Eleanor Burnhill

Josip Strok, who lived in central Dublin, suffered severe head injuries at Grange View Way, Clondalkin, on 30 March

Man appears in court charged with murder of Croatian man

A 43-year-old man has appeared before the Criminal Courts of Justice charged with the murder of Croatian man Josip Strok, who died in hospital following an incident in west Dublin on 30 March.

Ireland • 07 Jun 24

Olivia Headon said the Grand Canal was not the only place people were sleeping after becoming homeless whilst seeking international protection

Grand Canal 'not the only place people were sleeping'

Volunteers helped asylum seekers pack up their belongings as tents were removed from Dublin's Grand Canal, but across the country, others remain without accommodation.

Dublin • 30 May 24

Today's operation follows previous multi-agency responses to remove tents from around the city

Asylum seeker tents removed from Dublin's Grand Canal

Around 100 tents used by asylum seekers were removed from Dublin's Grand Canal, the third such operation at the canal this month.

Ireland • 30 May 24

Tents pitched along the Grand Canal in Dublin (pic: RollingeNews.ie)

Asylum seeker housing system 'collapsed' - Focus Ireland

People in Ireland would not have tolerated a situation where significant numbers of people had to live on the streets until a few months ago, "when the IPAS project and our entire system for dealing with asylum seekers collapsed," Focus Ireland said.

Ireland • 29 May 24

The car Niamh O'Callaghan was driving was hit by an uninsured driver in 2015

Call for dedicated taskforce to catch uninsured drivers

A woman who was left with life-changing injuries after the car she was driving was hit by an uninsured driver in 2015 has said she would like to see a dedicated taskforce to catch uninsured drivers.

Ireland • 24 May 24

A garda checks the insurance status of a vehicle on the Garda Mobility app

Commercial vehicles to be added to garda insurance app

The motor insurance database available to gardaí will be expanded to include commercial fleet and motor trade vehicles "next week", Assistant Garda Commissioner Paula Hillman has said.

Ireland • 24 May 24

Tents pitched along the Grand Canal in Dublin city centre (Image: RollingNews.ie)

'Additional capacity' for asylum seekers this week

Minister for Integration Roderic O'Gorman has said "additional capacity" will be available this week to accommodate asylum seekers.

Dublin • 20 May 24

A power outage resulted in no trams running along the Green Line for a time (file photo)

Luas services affected by recurring disruptions

Luas services have been hit by recurring disruptions on both the Green and Red lines due to a power outage this evening.

Dublin • 15 May 24

Aubrey McCarthy said received personal threats as well as threats to burn down the premises

Charity founder 'threatened' over asylum seeker help

The chair and founder of a homeless charity has said he has received personal threats as well as threats to burn down the premises over the work they have been doing to help asylum seekers without accommodation.

Ireland • 11 May 24

Barriers had already been erected in areas after the removal of tents

Barriers erected along more parts of Dublin's Grand Canal

Barriers have been erected along the Grand Canal in Dublin in places where tents have not yet been pitched.

Ireland • 10 May 24