Dyane Connor

The woman has been named locally as Daena Walsh

Gardaí continuing to question man over death of woman

Gardaí are continuing to question a man in his 30s over the death of a woman in Midleton, Co Cork yesterday.

Simon Harris says Europe needs stability and direction (file image)

Clarity on next EU Commission president needed, Taoiseach

Taoiseach Simon Harris has said it is important to bring clarity quickly on who will be the next President of the European Commission.

Ireland • 17 Jun 24

Dublin based lessors are suing dozens of insurers around the world after more than 400 planes were unable to leave Russia

Case over leased aircraft stuck in Russia begins

The High Court has begun hearing a dispute around insurance claims worth more than €2 billion for aircraft stuck in Russia after it invaded Ukraine.

Business • 11 Jun 24

The scene in Ongar has been preserved for a technical examination

Man in hospital following serious assault in Ongar

A man in his 20s is in hospital with serious injuries following an overnight assault in west Dublin.

Dublin • 10 Jun 24

Andy Donohue was charged with criminal damage of St John's House on High Street in Tallaght last week

Man in court over fire at building in Tallaght

An 18-year-old man has appeared in court charged in connection with a fire at a building in Tallaght in Dublin last week which was earmarked for international protection applicants.

Courts • 27 May 24

Tents pitched along a section of the Grand Canal in Dublin today

Further encampment of tents along Dublin's Grand Canal

Around 55 tents are pitched on a section of the Grand Canal in Dublin, just days after almost 100 were cleared and barricades erected at another location beside the canal.

Ireland • 24 May 24

In its annual report for 2023, the ombudsman's office said most complaints involved children aged between 10 and 14 years old (Stock image)

Failure to meet obligations to children in care - Muldoon

Almost 1,800 complaints were received by the Ombudsman for Children last year including the living conditions of a 16-year-old wheelchair user who had to sleep in the sitting room and use a commode because the doors in his house were not wide enough.

Ireland • 21 May 24

Lt Gen Seán Clancy will become Chair of the EU Military Committee in May 2025 (file photo)

Defence Forces chief appointed head of EU Military Cttee

The Chief of Staff of the Irish Defence Forces has been elected as chair of the European Union Military Committee, the highest military body within the EU.

Ireland • 15 May 24