Colman O'Sullivan

Mona was one local who said she was glad see the return of the Assembly, but was more concerned about day-to-day issues

A symbolic day, but focus remains on getting services

In west Belfast many people were getting on with their Saturday as events unfolded at Stormont.

A schoolgirl injured in a knife attack in Parnell Square is back receiving intensive care in hospital

Girl injured in Parnell Square knife attack 'back in ICU'

A schoolgirl injured in a knife attack in Dublin city centre last November is once again receiving intensive care in hospital, according to a fundraising page set up for her.

Ireland • 30 Jan 24

The plan promises an expansion of current parks

More national parks under new biodiversity plan

Ireland's fourth National Biodiversity Plan is being launched and the Government is hoping that legislation and new funding will help spearhead significant changes.

Environment • 25 Jan 24

Ten fire brigade units were sent to Panda recycling's Cappagh site

Fire at Dublin recycling facility brought under control

Dublin Fire Brigade says it has brought a fire at a recycling facility off the Cappagh Road under control.

Dublin • 20 Jan 24

The man's body was found on St Andrew's Street in Dublin 2

Charities trying to identify man found dead on street

Homeless services and charities are still trying to establish the identity of a man who died while sleeping rough in Dublin city centre. The man's body was discovered yesterday morning at the old church on St Andrew's Street, which was formerly a tourist office.

Regional • 10 Jan 24

Hugh McAlinden says that even a small amount of footfall can have a big impact

Walkers urged to avoid soft ground as rain leaves mark

People are being asked to avoid soft and boggy grounds when hillwalking this winter, following six months that saw more rain than average.

Leinster • 26 Dec 23

The ASAI was responding to a complaint which described the advertisement as 'greenwashing'

ASAI upholds complaint about claim in dairy council ad

The National Dairy Council has been asked to withdraw an advertisement claiming Irish milk is the most climate friendly in the world.

Ireland • 24 Dec 23

The lifeboat crews were joined by colleagues from the Irish Coast Guard who formed a guard of honour as wreaths were brought out of the lighthouse

Ceremony held for those who lost lives off Irish coasts

All those who lost their lives around Irish coasts this year have been remembered at a ceremony in Dún Laoghaire this afternoon.

Ireland • 24 Dec 23

The protest took place for the ninth Saturday in a row

Thousands march in Dublin in support of Palestine

A protest in Dublin in support of Palestine has heard calls Palestinians to be given the same legal status in Ireland as Ukrainians and be treated as EU citizens.

Regional • 09 Dec 23

Climate protesters pouring a black gel on the ground at the JP Morgan building in Dublin

Dozens of people take part in climate protest in Dublin

Dozens of people are taking part in a climate protest in Dublin today.

Dublin • 11 Dec 23