Joan O'Sullivan

Data from Daftmortgages.ie, suggests that a typical mortgage seeker now has €11,000 less to put towards a deposit

First-time buyers facing greater debt to secure a home

First-time buyers have less savings and are having to borrow more to purchase a home, while rents are continuing to rise - that's according to three new reports out today.

Ireland • 26 Jul 22

John 'Paddy' Hemingway, the last known Battle of France and Battle of Britain Pilot (Pic: RollingNews.ie)

Irish Air Corps honours 103-year-old WWII veteran

The Irish Air Corps celebrated a special centenary Veterans Day today with a fly-past by RAF aircraft and the Air Corps over Dublin.

Ireland • 22 Jul 22

Lisa Mongey and her fiancé Evan O'Shea are hoping to go on honeymoon, but say it is hard to make definite plans when they fear more bills

Homeowner pays €17,000 in levies over defects

Lisa Mongey has paid €17,000 to address defects in her apartment and now fears that she will face more levies in coming months.

Ireland • 14 Jul 22

Local people are opposed to the closure of the ED and believe more investment is what is needed at the hospital in Navan

Protest in Navan over plans to close emergency dept

Thousands of people have attended a rally in Navan protesting against the proposed closure of the emergency room at Our Lady's hospital.

Ireland • 09 Jul 22

Professor Breda Smyth said the latest sub variant is even more transmissible than previous variants

Acting CMO warns of surge in Covid cases

The Acting Chief Medical Officer has said Ireland is currently experiencing a surge in Covid cases and the latest sub variant is even more transmissible than previous variants.

Coronavirus • 05 Jul 22

It paves the way for the site to be developed into a national centre for research and rememberance (Pic: PA)

Former Magdalen Laundry ownership to be given to OPW

Dublin City councillors have voted tonight to transfer ownership of the former Magdalen Laundry on Seán McDermott Street in Dublin to the OPW.

Dublin • 04 Jul 22

A second child who was also being treated for the same illness has received a liver transplant

Child dies from acute form of hepatitis

The Health Service Executive has confirmed that a child who was being treated for an acute form of hepatitis has died.

Ireland • 12 May 22

Seminary contents auctioned to make room for refugees

The contents of a former seminary in Dublin are to go for auction today, as part of the process of making the property available to house hundreds of Ukrainian refugees.

Dublin • 10 May 22

Barry McGrath was killed when the Uber he was travelling in was struck by a stolen car

Investigation into death of Irish man in US 'ongoing'

Police in San Francisco say the investigation into the death of a 38-year-old Irish man in the city in January is active and ongoing and they are continuing to appeal for information.

Ireland • 04 Mar 22

Helen McEntee said it is a 'once in a generation scheme' that will improve the lives of thousands of people

Scheme could benefit thousands of undocumented migrants

A new scheme is being opened today which will allow thousands of undocumented migrants and their families official permission to reside in Ireland.

Ireland • 31 Jan 22