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The protest was organised by the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign

Protest held in Dublin over ongoing war in Gaza

More than one hundred people are protesting in Dublin over the ongoing war in Gaza.

US Vice President Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago earlier this week

Listen: Unity behind Harris aids Democrats' recovery

This week's Democratic National Convention in Chicago could have been very different. Candidates could have been chaotically battling it out on the convention room's floor for delegates to secure the Democratic party's nomination for president.

US Election 2024 • 21 Aug 24

Dublin Fire Brigade said smoke is drifting across the M50

Fire service tackling blaze at vacant building in Dublin

Emergency services are attending the scene of a major fire at a vacant building in south Dublin.

Dublin • 20 Aug 24

Electric Picnic has grown to be one of the biggest dates in Ireland's music and arts calendar.

75,000 descend on Stradbally as Electric Picnic kicks off

Ireland's biggest arts and music event Electric Picnic kicks off today as the festival celebrates its 20th birthday.

Ireland • 16 Aug 24

The HSE said there will be drug harm reduction services at the event in Stradbally, Co Laois (file pic)

Drug testing at 'safe spaces' at Electric Picnic

Gardaí have issued a warning to those attending Electric Picnic this weekend about the danger of illegal drugs following concern over the rise of synthetic drugs in Ireland.

Leinster • 15 Aug 24

Eleven inmates at Portlaoise Prison were treated in hospital for suspected overdoses

One prisoner still in ICU after suspected overdoses

Investigations are under way to identify a substance taken by a number of prisoners at Portlaoise Prison. Eight prisoners have returned to prison after being discharged from hospital, while one remains in ICU and is described as responding to treatment.

Crime • 15 Aug 24