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Some of the activists who attended the demonstration at the US Embassy

USAID cut 'an absolute catastrophe', Dublin protest hears

Dozens of people have protested outside the US Embassy in Dublin against cuts to USAID which they say will cost thousands of lives.

Dublin • 11 Feb 25

The chairperson of the Irish EV Association said even a smaller car battery can provide enough power for essential devices for two or three days

EV owners using cars to power homes during outages

Electric vehicle owners have been using their cars as a power source in their homes during power cuts caused by Storm Éowyn.

Ireland • 27 Jan 25

The report says emissions from the European aviation sector will drop by less by than 3% in the 30 years up to 2049

EU airport plans 'incompatible' with climate targets

An environmental campaign group has said expanding capacity at EU airports is incompatible with climate targets.

Climate Change • 13 Jan 25

Colm Connolly was the principal RTÉ reporter on the kidnapping of Dutch industrialist Tiede Herrema in 1975

Death announced of former RTÉ correspondent Colm Connolly

Former Arts and Media Correspondent for RTÉ News Colm Connolly has died.

Ireland • 06 Jan 25

The sculpture will be on permanent display at century park in Cape Town (l-r) Cristina Salvoldi (Artist), Zoe Asmal (granddaughter), Tania Lee (Artist), Adam Asmal (Son)

Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement leader statue unveiled

A life size statue of the former leader of the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement has been unveiled in South Africa.

World • 05 Dec 24

The charges include handling cash and luxury handbags

Women charged over money laundering, luxury handbags

A 33-year-old woman has appeared in court in Dún Laoghaire charged with money laundering offences which include handling cash and luxury handbags.

Regional • 27 Nov 24

SIPTU General Secretary Joe Cunningham said that the rally was organised to mark the first anniversary of the Dublin riots

Hundreds gather for rally against racism in Dublin

Several hundred people have gathered in front of the GPO on Dublin's O'Connell Street for a rally against racism and the far right.

Regional • 23 Nov 24

The injured man was taken to Cork University Hospital

Investigation into alleged abduction, assault in Cork

An investigation is under way into the alleged assault and abduction of a man in the city in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Munster • 20 Nov 24

John McGahon was found not guilty in a trial in 2022 of a physical assault outside a Louth pub (File image)

McGahon has 'publicly addressed' incident - Harris

The leader of Fine Gael has said one of his party's General Election candidates in Co Louth has already "publicly addressed" an incident that saw him held liable for serious injuries to another man.

Election 24 • 18 Nov 24

Dublin Bay North guaranteed to return 3 first-time TDs

Dublin Bay North is unique amongst the 43 constituencies in this election. It stands alone because it is the only constituency guaranteed to return three first-time TDs to the Dáil.

Election 24 • 14 Nov 24