Eleanor Burnhill

Fraudsters using AI-generated images to target people

Online fraudsters are using AI-generated images and videos to try to lure consumers into handing over sensitive data, according to FraudSMART.

Ireland • 28 May

Aer Lingus cabin crew members Laura Stapleton and Nicola Crimmins are pictured with EI-ABI Iolar aircraft

First Aer Lingus flight re-created 90 years later

A restored Aer Lingus aircraft has landed in Bristol in England after taking off from Weston Airport in Dublin, recreating the first flight for the airline, which travelled the same route on this day in 1936.

Ireland • 27 May

Lack of GSOC response to Moody's victim 'unacceptable'

Police Ombudsman Emily Logan has said the treatment of the first victim of former garda and violent abuser Paul Moody when a 2017 complaint against him was not acted on was "wholly unacceptable".

Ireland • 25 May

Members of the Global Sumud Flotilla arriving back at Dublin Airport

Irish Gaza flotilla members arrive home

Eleven Irish citizens detained by Israeli soldiers when their flotilla was intercepted and boarded in international waters have returned home.

Ireland • 23 May

Ireland has highest self-reported health status in EU

Ireland has the highest self-reported health status in the EU, with 80.4% of males and 79.6% of females rating their health as "good" or "very good", according to a Government report on key health trends last year.

Health • 18 May

daa plan for Dublin Airport 'gobbledygook' - O'Leary

Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary has hit out at the operator of Dublin and Cork airports, the daa, dismissing its €5.6 billion plan to expand Dublin Airport as "gobbledygook".

Business • 14 May

50% rise in evictions as new rent rules came into force

The number of eviction notices issued by landlords rose by 50% in the first three months of this year compared to the same period in 2025 as new rental rules came into force.

Ireland • 14 May

The exterior of a modular home that is in Limerick

Modular homes in gardens liable for local property tax

Revenue has confirmed that homeowners who build modular homes in their back garden will be liable to pay a separate Local Property Tax on that home.

Ireland • 14 May

Minister wants greater pharmacy role in vaccine campaigns

The Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill says she wants to see pharmacies giving more vaccines to school children this year as preparations for the opening of the new Children's Hospital get under way.

Business • 09 May

Govt to send plane to evacuate Irish citizens from ship

The Government jet will be sent to Spain tomorrow morning to take two Irish citizens on board the vessel at the centre of the hantavirus outbreak back to Ireland.

World • 09 May