A former secondary school teacher who was convicted of the oral rape of one of his students over 30 years ago has been struck off from the register of teachers

One of the boys – released on Saturday night – failed to attend his next court hearing on Monday, and a warrant has been issued for his arrest

The Communities Minister has been accused of ‘poor judgment’ over a social media post hours before Larne Leisure Centre was attacked.

Here, we have a look at the issues likely to dominate political discourse in the week to come

The incident happened on the Cappagh Road on Sunday, shortly after 5pm.

There are ‘dark clouds on the horizon’, the Tanaiste warned, as looming US tariffs influenced discussions at the National Economic Dialogue.

Paul Murphy has been detained again in Egypt, according to his family

Det Gda Conroy said Mr O’Donovan was arrested as part of the investigation into the shooting, which he said was linked to “a violent feud involving the Collins family and the O’Donoghue organised crime group”.

Fingal County Council came under fire over the use of an AI image for the launch of a new food market at Swords Castle in North Dublin.

All who died in the collapse were aged 20 and 23.

The incident happened on Dean Street, Dublin 8.

Of the 35 people removed by charter flight to Nigeria on June 4th, 21 were adult male, nine were adult female and five were children who travelled as part of two family units.

Some clinics funded through the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) did not adhere to chronological scheduling standards for patients.

The body of Thomas Lockard was discovered by a road in Raskeagh, Co Louth, in April 1998, two days after he disappeared from his Belfast home.

The latest arrests include a man, aged in his 20s, who has been detained in relation to an arson attack on Larne Leisure Centre.

240 patients are waiting in the emergency department, while 160 are in wards elsewhere in hospitals.

Research indicates that almost 800 babies were buried in a sewerage system at the St Mary’s home in Tuam, Co Galway between 1925 and 1961.

Monday will be dry in Leinster and Munster with spells of hazy sunshine.

Simon Harris said the EU will have to discuss working together to evacuate its citizens from Israel and Iran.

Simon Harris was speaking after being in touch with European counterparts.