Paul Murphy

Prime Time

'People are worried': Fears grow among Indians living in Ireland

Ireland is making the news in India for all the wrong reasons after a series of violent assaults here against Indians and those with Indian heritage

Prime Time • 07 Aug

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'It affects everyone': Travellers on the impact of violent feuds

Feuding within Ireland's Traveller community is increasingly playing out on social media, with growing concern about the impact on families, communities and public perception.

Prime Time • 17 Jul

William Scott (left) suffered a brain injury after a cardiac arrest in 2013 alongside Community Rehabilitation Assistant Gregory Harris

HSE warns of risk to nursing home exit plan for under-65s

The HSE has warned that efforts to move younger people with disabilities out of nursing homes are under threat, after funding for its relocation programme fell short of what was requested

Prime Time • 18 Jun

'Watershed': O'Farrell family's 13-year fight for State apology

A campaign for a public inquiry that began soon after Monaghan man Shane O'Farrell was killed in a 2011 hit-and-run, ended today as the Minister of Justice issued a Government apology to the O'Farrell family and promised reforms.

Prime Time • 28 May

Former HSE Director General Tony O'Brien pictured in 2017. Pic: rollingnews.ie

Former HSE chief to chair board of crisis-hit McVerry Trust

The former Director General of the HSE, Tony O'Brien, is to take over as the chairperson of the board of the Peter McVerry Trust charity, Prime Time has learned.

Prime Time • 29 Apr

How the Lucky Dip gang is fuelling a car theft crisis

As car thefts in Ireland hit a 12-year high, a loose network of teenage joyriders is at the heart of a growing crime wave

Prime Time • 08 Apr

Jack Carey leaving Dublin's Criminal Courts of Justice on Wednesday morning

Ex-hurley maker Jack Carey charged with 14 Companies Act breaches

Jack Carey, a Kilkenny native and former hurley maker, appeared in court on Wednesday charged with 14 offences under the Companies Act. Mr Carey has not yet lodged a plea.

Prime Time • 02 Apr

Bertie Ahern said that Donald Trump and Micheál Martin's 'polar opposite' views on Gaza may be a point of contention

'Don't correct unpredictable Trump': Ahern's advice to Taoiseach

Taoiseach Micheál Martin should ignore any untruths told by US president Donald Trump at their meeting tomorrow, advises former taoiseach Bertie Ahern.

Prime Time • 11 Mar

Driver shocked as NCT passes dangerous car

When Dubliner Esther Woodley bought a 2017 Volkswagen Polo last September from a garage, she was reassured by two things. She had dealt with the garage before - they had done minor repairs on a previous car - and it had a recent NCT cert.

Prime Time • 05 Feb

'Like Mad Max' - Danger, fear as motorbikes tear through Dublin

In order to establish the extent of motorcycle joyriding in Dublin, Prime Time covertly filmed in the Summerhill area of the city. While it's not a new problem, and is not exclusive to the north inner city, locals say it has surged in recent years.

Prime Time • 19 Dec 24