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People celebrate the sale of a winning lottery ticket in Co Mayor shop with green balloons and props

Winning €11m Lotto jackpot ticket sold in Co Mayo shop

The winning €11m Lotto jackpot ticket was sold in Co Mayo shop, according to the National Lottery.

Dublin Chamber's new president, Gas Networks Ireland CEO David Kelly

MetroLink necessity for Dublin's future - Dublin Chamber

Dublin Chamber has said that the development of the MetroLink is a necessity for the future development of the capital and that data centres and other large energy users should be viewed as part of an opportunity for Dublin and not as a constraint.

Dublin • 4 hrs

A couple sits at a table with cups of tea

'Like living in Spain' - supported housing project opens

A couple who are living in Ireland's first purpose-built social housing with supports for older people have said it is "like living in Spain".

Dublin • 5 hrs

It is five years since the popular 7km long cliff walk was closed by the council

Public urged not to use Bray-Greystones cliff walk

Wicklow County Council has warned that sections of the Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk are in imminent danger of collapse and have once again urged the public not to use the popular walking route.

Leinster • 21 hrs

Sex offender sent lewd text to teen after prison release

A 51-year-old convicted sex offender, who described Snapchat as a "safe haven for paedophiles," sent a lewd message to a school girl on the mobile messaging app within three hours of being released from prison, a court has heard.

Munster • 19 hrs

Limerick Mayor trying out Limerick Greenway VR

Limerick Greenway tour now available in Virtual Reality

Limerick Greenway has become the first in the country to use Virtual Reality technology to deliver a digital tour of its entire route.

Munster • 20 hrs

Gardaí seize ten dogs, a vehicle and firearm in Tipperary

Ten dogs are receiving veterinary care after being siezed during searches by gardaí and the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Clonmel.

Munster • 22 hrs

Picture of Lisa Dorrian, who was last seen in February 2005, wearing a red top and gold necklace

2 arrested over Lisa Dorrian disappearance, murder freed

A man and a woman arrested as part of the investigation into the disappearance and murder of Lisa Dorrian have been released.

Ulster • 18 hrs

The emergency gas reserve planned for the Shannon Estuary

Planning for gas reserve expected to be sought this year

Gas Networks Ireland has said that it expects to be in a position to seek planning permission later this year for the country's first Strategic Gas Emergency Reserve in the Shannon Estuary.

Munster • 17 hrs

Image of Andile Ngcobo and Anele Ngcobo with Claire Robinson in Salthill

'We run as one' - Sanctuary Runners' diversity initiative

New research at the University of Galway has found that greater diversity in sport comes through actively spending time with ethnic minorities.

Connacht • 26 Feb

€550m Dublin wastewater treatment plant upgrade complete

Uisce Éireann has announced the completion of a €550 million upgrade of the Ringsend Wastewater Treatment Plant in Dublin.

Dublin • 18 hrs

Lecturers picketed at the entrances to the SETU Waterford campuses on the Cork Road and at the SETU campus on College Street

Waterford SETU lecturers protest working conditions

Lecturers at South East Technological University (SETU), who are members of the Waterford Branch of the Teachers' Union of Ireland (TUI), have staged a protest over what they say are "unsafe and deteriorating" working conditions.

Munster • 23 hrs

bags of cocaine and cannabis are displayed on a table

Man arrested after drugs worth €1.5m seized in Limerick

A man in his 20s has been arrested after drugs worth €1.5 million were seized in a number of searches in Limerick city yesterday.

Munster • 26 Feb

Gino Kenny served as a TD for Dublin Mid-West between 2016 and 2024 (file photo)

Former TD Kenny replaces Adelaide on council for PBP

People Before Profit has announced that former TD Gino Kenny has been selected to replace Darragh Adelaide on South Dublin County Council following Mr Adelaide's resignation from the council.

Dublin • 26 Feb

Picture of an e-scooter in front of a garda car

E-scooter seized from eight-year-old boy in Co Louth

Gardaí in Co Louth have seized an e-scooter from an eight-year-old boy.

Leinster • 26 Feb

Shock after Bessborough planning permission granted

A woman whose infant brother died in the Bessborough Mother and Baby Home in Cork has expressed shock at a decision by the city council to grant planning permission for apartments on the site.

Munster • 25 Feb

An aerial view of the Parteen Basin on the River Shannon

Mid-west groups opposing Shannon pipeline plans

Objections to plans by Uisce Éireann to extract over 300 million litres of water a day from the River Shannon, to boost supply to the east of the country, have been lodged by communities in the mid west opposed to the project.

Munster • 25 Feb

200 jobs for Dundalk in $700m data centre gear investment

Data centre company Equinix has announced an investment of up to $700 million to support the construction of an advanced manufacturing facility by Hanley Energy.

Leinster • 25 Feb

Mary McBride, 70, who will compete in the finals of a World Rowing virtual event this weekend (Pic: Mary McBride)

Dublin woman in her 70s to compete in World Rowing event

A 70-year-old woman from south Dublin will compete in the finals of a World Rowing virtual event this weekend after taking up the sport last December.

Ireland • 25 Feb

SIPTU engaging with Teva over threatened redundancies

SIPTU has said it is engaging with management at Teva Pharmaceuticals over threatened redundancies at its plant in Waterford.

Munster • 26 Feb

Irish Guide Dogs named as Cork's parade Grand Marshall

The Irish Guide Dogs charity has been announced as the Grand Marshal for Cork City's annual St Patrick's Day Parade.

Munster • 25 Feb

Noah Donohoe inquest told storm drain 'easily opened'

The jury at the inquest into the death of Noah Donohoe has been told that the culvert in the area where he disappeared was "unlocked and could be easily opened".

Ulster • 25 Feb

Second arrest in connection with murder of Lisa Dorrian

A second person has been arrested in a day by police investigating the disappearance and murder of Lisa Dorrian.

Ulster • 25 Feb

Rare snail cited in approval for Trump Doonbeg ballroom

Clare County Council has given the green light for a new ballroom at the US President Donald Trump-owned Trump Doonbeg golf resort in west Clare.

Munster • 25 Feb

Dominic Gallagher Principal St Joseph's NS

'At breaking point', Galway school reacts to Govt U-turn

"We are stretched almost to breaking point" - that was the message from one Co Galway school following the U-turn by the Department of Education over proposals to reduce Special Needs Assistants in almost 200 schools.

Connacht • 24 Feb

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Winning €11m Lotto jackpot ticket sold in Co Mayo shop

MetroLink necessity for Dublin's future - Dublin Chamber

'Like living in Spain' - supported housing project opens

Public urged not to use Bray-Greystones cliff walk

Sex offender sent lewd text to teen after prison release

Limerick Greenway tour now available in Virtual Reality

Gardaí seize ten dogs, a vehicle and firearm in Tipperary

2 arrested over Lisa Dorrian disappearance, murder freed

Planning for gas reserve expected to be sought this year

'We run as one' - Sanctuary Runners' diversity initiative

€550m Dublin wastewater treatment plant upgrade complete

Waterford SETU lecturers protest working conditions

Man arrested after drugs worth €1.5m seized in Limerick

Former TD Kenny replaces Adelaide on council for PBP

E-scooter seized from eight-year-old boy in Co Louth

Shock after Bessborough planning permission granted

Mid-west groups opposing Shannon pipeline plans

200 jobs for Dundalk in $700m data centre gear investment

Dublin woman in her 70s to compete in World Rowing event

SIPTU engaging with Teva over threatened redundancies

Irish Guide Dogs named as Cork's parade Grand Marshall

Noah Donohoe inquest told storm drain 'easily opened'

Second arrest in connection with murder of Lisa Dorrian

Rare snail cited in approval for Trump Doonbeg ballroom

'At breaking point', Galway school reacts to Govt U-turn