Eleanor Burnhill

Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O'Neill said Justice Minister Naomi Long was 'right to call' for clarity on when a border poll would be called

O'Neill welcomes Long's call for border poll criteria

Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O'Neill has welcomed comments by Stormont's Justice Minister Naomi Long who has called for Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Hilary Benn to set out the criteria for when he would call a border poll

Politics • 16 hrs

The TCI Global Conference, taking place in Dublin, is hearing of the need for international collaboration on preventing cyber security

Focus on cyber security essential, says Taoiseach

Taoiseach Micheál Martin says a focus by Government and businesses here on cyber security is essential, given ongoing global threats.

Business • 18 hrs

Traffic disrupted after Gaza protest at Port Tunnel

A demonstration in support of those on board the Gaza aid flotilla, which blocked the southbound lane of the Dublin Port Tunnel, has ended.

Dublin • 02 Oct

Barack Obama In Conversation with Fintan O Toole at the 3Arena

'Unacceptable' to ignore human crisis in Gaza - Obama

Former US president Barack Obama has said there is no military rationale right now for continuing to pummel what is already broken in Gaza, and he said it was unacceptable to ignore the human crisis that is happening there.

US • 27 Sep

Taoiseach Micheál Martin's speech to the United Nations General Assembly

Ireland to prevent entry of Israeli ministers - Taoiseach

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has told the UN General Assembly that Ireland will act to prevent members of the Israeli government who are "engaged in the unfolding disaster in Gaza" from entering Ireland.

Politics • 26 Sep

Assistant CEO for Housing at Dublin City Council Mick Mulhern

DCC and agencies focusing on houses for first-time buyers

Dublin City Council has said it is working with the Department of Housing, the Land Development Agency and Approved Housing Bodies to build as many homes as possible for first-time buyers and those on the housing waiting list.

Business • 17 Sep

Rescue services in Dún Laoghaire/ swimmer rescue

Man dies after getting into difficulty swimming in Dublin

A man has died after getting into difficulty while swimming in Dún Laoghaire in Dublin.

Dublin • 15 Sep

Cork mart fined €4,000 over calf welfare issues

A Co Cork mart has been fined more than €4,000 after it admitted failing to ensure the welfare of a calf under European legislation that prohibits the lifting of the animal or the dragging of it by its head, ears, horns, leg or tail.

Munster • 12 Sep

Prison overcrowding crisis has deepened further - POA

The Prison Officers Association has said the overcrowding crisis within Irish prisons has deepened even further this year.

Ireland • 04 Sep

A garda van is seen entering the Criminal Courts of Justice where Darragh O'Brien was charged in connection with the serious assault of a tourist in Temple Bar

Man charged over assault on English tourist in Dublin

A 22-year old man has appeared before Dublin District Court charged in connection with the serious assault of an English tourist in Temple Bar in Dublin earlier this month.

Dublin • 30 Aug