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The collision, involving the e-scooter and a car, took place at the junction of Manor Hill (Bunker's Hill) and Hennessy's Road at around 11am

E-scooter driver dies after collision in Waterford city

An e-scooter driver has died following a road traffic collision in Waterford city

RNLI crew who lost their lives 130 years ago remembered

Dún Laoghaire RNLI volunteer lifeboat crew gathered at the end of East Pier today to lay wreaths and remember 15 colleagues who lost their lives at sea on this day 130 years ago.

Dublin • 24 Dec 25

OPW paid nearly €4m more for Castletown House lands

The Office of Public Works paid nearly €4m more than the price suggested in a valuation for lands at Castletown House.

Business • 23 Dec 25

Cork teen who lost both legs returns home for Christmas

A 13-year-old girl who was hospitalised after she lost both of her legs in a farming accident over the summer arrived home yesterday to spend Christmas in west Cork.

Munster • 24 Dec 25

Arrest after cocaine worth €3.75m seized in Rosslare

A man has been arrested following the seizure of around €3.75m worth of cocaine at Rosslare Europort in Co Wexford.

Leinster • 23 Dec 25

Photo of an apartment block near a roundabout

Ardstone buys Dublin site with capacity for 1,400 homes

Irish real estate investment and development platform Ardstone has bought a large residentially zoned site in Clondalkin in Dubllin, which is capable of delivering 1,400 new homes.

Business • 23 Dec 25

Northern Ireland farmers taking part in a protest against the UK government's Inheritance Tax proposals earlier this year (File image)

NI farmers welcome increase in inheritance tax thresholds

Farmers in Northern Ireland have welcomed a change in British government tax policy they claimed would have shut down many family farms.

Ulster • 23 Dec 25

Body of woman found in Clonmel, Co Tipperary

Investigation after woman's body found in Tipperary

An investigation is continuing following the discovery of a woman's body in Clonmel, Co Tipperary.

Munster • 24 Dec 25

Arrow ceremony returns to Wexford on New Year's Day

A traditional arrow ceremony is to take place at Hook Lighthouse in Co Wexford on New Year's Day, reviving a custom that dates back more than three centuries.

Leinster • 22 Dec 25

Man who died in Cork crash to be repatriated to India

A kitchen assistant at a nursing home who died after his car went off the road and in to a river is to be repatriated to his native India following a visitation at a funeral home in Fermoy, Co Cork tomorrow.

Munster • 22 Dec 25

The closure of public parking at the heritage site caused a two-year standoff with concerned locals

Car park at Castletown demesne reopens following standoff

The car park for visitors to Castletown demesne in Co Kildare via the M4 access road reopens today.

Leinster • 22 Dec 25

The update followed a fresh appeal earlier today for information on the whereabouts of two teenagers

Two teenage girls missing from Tipperary found safe

Two teenage girls who were reported missing from Tipperary town last week have been located safe and well, gardaí said.

Regional • 26 Dec 25

People gather in Shalom Park, in Cork for Hanukkah Evening Echo ritual

Jewish community celebrates Hanukkah with lamp lighting

The Jewish community in Cork has celebrated the last night of Hanukkah in Shalom Park with the lighting of an art installation as part of what is known as the Evening Echo ritual.

Munster • 21 Dec 25

Photo shows scene of assault of man in Omagh Co Tyrone

Arrest in connection with serious assault in Omagh

An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a serious assault in Omagh.

Ulster • 21 Dec 25

Picture shows Joice Thomas, who died after his car went into the water in Co Cork in December 2025

Man who died after car went into water in Cork is named

A man who died after his car went off the road and into a river in Co Cork during heavy rain on Friday has been named as 34-year-old Joice Thomas.

Munster • 21 Dec 25

Photo shows 93-year-old Patrick Joseph Brady (Patsy) who died in the road traffic collision

Pedestrian dies after being struck by car in Co Down

A man in his 90s has died after he was struck by a car in Co Down.

Regional • 21 Dec 25

DART fleet to be replaced with energy-efficient carriages

The Department of Transport has ordered 100 energy-efficient DART carriages to replace the original fleet in service since the DART opened in 1984.

Leinster • 22 Dec 25

A child support worker for Focus Ireland reads a book with a young boy

Charity gives homeless children gift of reading

An Irish charity has been working with emergency accommodation and direct provision centres across the country to give children without a home, the gift of a book.

Dublin • 21 Dec 25

Photo show Audrey Healy working in her flower shop

How do smaller towns fare for Christmas shopping?

With the Christmas rush well under way, many shoppers are flocking to urban centres and shopping centres for last minute gifts. Others are choosing to shop online.

Ireland • 22 Dec 25

a garda car is seen in front of a chemist building with fire damage visible

Meath pharmacy reopens following suspected arson attack

A pharmacy in Co Meath has reopened in temporary premises after an arson attack on its shop just a few days ago.

Ireland • 21 Dec 25

Gardaí responded to the two-car collision on the Royal Canal Way at Cushinstown, Killucan, shortly before 2.15pm, yesterday

Man dies after becoming unwell following Westmeath crash

A man in his 60s has died after he became unwell following a two-car collision in Co Westmeath.

Leinster • 20 Dec 25

Two men aged 20 and 40 were also stopped and arrested

Four arrested after PSNI seize drugs worth £500,000

Four people have been arrested after the PSNI's Organised Crime Branch seized suspected Class A drugs with an estimated street value of £500,000 (€571,190).

Ulster • 20 Dec 25