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Suzanne Cahill said her daughter Ava should have had surgery as soon as she needed it

56 children in 'heartbreaking' wait for surgery

New figures show there are up to 56 children with spina bifida waiting for corrective surgery. An advocacy group for the children has called on the Government to provide the resources needed to carry out the operations.

Ireland • 30 Jan 22

Party-goers on the dancefloor during the delayed Christmas celebration today

Friends of the Elderly group parties like it's 2019

One week on from the lifting of restrictions on indoor gatherings, over 100 old friends were reunited today at a Dublin hotel.

Coronavirus • 28 Jan 22

A new grant will be announced shortly for first-time buyers who buy a derelict property

New grant for first-time buyers of derelict properties

New regulations which would allow vacant and derelict pubs to be turned into homes without the requirement for planning permission will come before the Oireachtas at the beginning of next month.

Ireland • 21 Jan 22

The winning numbers were 2, 9, 16, 30, 37, 40 and bonus number 23

Winning €19m lotto ticket sold in Co Mayo

The winning ticket for the €19 million lotto jackpot prize was sold in Co Mayo.

Ireland • 16 Jan 22

Selina and Nathan Burke welcomed the first baby of the new year

Proud parents welcome first babies of 2022

Ireland's first baby of the new year was believed to have been born at the National Maternity Hospital at Holles Street in Dublin, just after the stroke of midnight.

Ireland • 01 Jan 22

The Government has opened up its humanitarian assistance scheme for people impacted

Govt opens scheme for people impacted by Wexford floods

A clean-up operation is continuing in Wexford after heavy rain caused severe flooding in parts of the county on Christmas Day.

Regional • 27 Dec 21

Gardaí at Dublin Port as truckers gathered to protest over rising fuel prices (RollingNews.ie)

Traffic returns to normal as hauliers' protest ends

Hauliers holding a protest have been escorted out of Dublin Port after a lengthy negotiation with gardaí.

Business • 13 Dec 21

The Residential Tenancies Bill 2021 now goes to President Michael D Higgins for signing

Legislation on capping rent increases in RPZs passed

Legislation capping rent increases at 2% per year in Rent Pressure Zones has passed both Houses of the Oireachtas.

Politics • 09 Dec 21

Leo Varadkar said it would be a 'big mistake' to impose a whole set of new restrictions in the coming days (File image:
RollingNews.ie)

More restrictions may be needed but should be 'avoided'

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said that Covid-19 case numbers are starting to plateau, but added that he would like to see them fall in the run up to Christmas.

Coronavirus • 25 Nov 21

Pygmalion, which is located on South William Street, said customers will need a negative result to gain entry

Dublin nightclub offering free antigen tests

A nightclub in Dublin has said it is offering free antigen tests to all ticket holders.

Dublin • 15 Nov 21