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Martin Conway said he was arrested on 22 January 'for being in an intoxicated state due to consumption of sleeping tablets and alcohol'

'Highest standards' to be upheld in Conway probe - Harris

The Fine Gael leader has said he expects the highest standards to be upheld in the party's disciplinary process in relation to actions of the former parliamentary party member, Martin Conway.

Politics • 12 Feb

The incident occurred at the prison yesterday afternoon

Prison officer undergoes surgery after Mountjoy assault

A prisoner officer has undergone surgery after sustaining significant facial wounds during an assault at Mountjoy Prison yesterday afternoon.

Dublin • 03 Feb

The 46A, made famous in song by Bagatelle's 'Summer in Dublin' has been operating since 1926, taking most passengers between Dublin and Dún Laoghaire (Image: RollingNews.ie)

Farewell to 46A bus route after almost 100 years

After almost a century traversing the city, buses carrying the famed 46A mark will make their final journeys today.

Dublin • 27 Jan

The incoming government plans to increase capitation funding to schools of all types to ensure that they can meet day-to-day running costs

Govt aims to reduce pupil teacher ratio to 19:1

The Programme for Government aims to bring the pupil teacher ratio to 19:1 in primary schools over the lifetime of the government and to "introduce targeted measures in schools with very large classes".

Education • 15 Jan

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee said the International Protection Office would temporarily pause the issuing of final determinations

Final decisions on Syrian asylum applications paused

Final decisions with respect to international protection applications from Syrian nationals are being temporarily paused, the Department of Justice has said.

Ireland • 10 Dec 24

A number of ferry sailings between Ireland and Wales have been cancelled due to damage caused by Storm Darragh at Holyhead

Delays expected at ports in coming days due to storm

Heavy delays are expected at ports on both sides of the Irish Sea over the coming days, the President of the Irish Road Haulage Association has said, after a number of sailings between Dublin and Holyhead were cancelled due to damage caused by Storm Darragh.

Weather • 09 Dec 24

The alarm was raised after smoke and flames were seen coming from a unit (image: Cork City Fire Brigade)

Fire breaks out at laundry premises in Cork city

A fire broke out overnight at a commercial laundry premises in Cork city. The alarm was raised shortly after 1.30am, when smoke and flames were seen coming from a unit at Fitz's Boreen on the Old Mallow Road.

Munster • 03 Nov 24

Average speed cameras to be rolled out on N5, N3 tomorrow

From tomorrow, average speed cameras will be operating in two new locations along sections of road in counties Cavan and Mayo.

Ireland • 24 Oct 24

One patient aged over 75 was found to have been waiting longer than 24 hours in the ED after registration

Poor conditions for patients at Drogheda hospital - HIQA

Poor conditions for patients and long wait times at the Emergency Department have been reported at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, according to HIQA.

Ireland • 23 Oct 24

The National Transport Authority said the position of the batteries on the e-scooter platform makes them more susceptible to physical damage (File image)

E-scooters banned from public transport from tomorrow

People will not be able to take e-scooters on public transport from tomorrow, over fears that the batteries used in them could catch fire.

Ireland • 06 Oct 24