Defence counsel said the man came to Ireland in 2005 and has been a taxi driver for 15 years with a completely unblemished record and generally sent his earnings home.

The body of a woman, aged in her late 20s, was discovered in a residential property on Alexander Street in Waterford shortly before 1pm.

Ireland has not had a case of foot and mouth disease, which is one of the most contagious diseases of livestock, since the outbreak in 2001.

An application has been made to mine for gold in the Sperrin mountains in Co Tyrone.

The INMO trolley watch showed that a total of 663 admitted patients were waiting for beds in Irish hospitals on Monday morning.

The airline said such a policy would result in ‘a safer travel experience for passengers and crews’.

Shortly before 1am on Monday, gardaí and emergency services responded to a crash involving a single vehicle on the R319 at Keel in Achill.

Ireland is home to the worldwide aircraft leasing industry, which controls about half the world's airline fleet

Here are the biggest stories leading Monday’s front pages.

The aim is to put an agreement in place before the Dáil returns on January 22nd.

The incident happened in Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick.

A man in his 30s has been arrested after the body of Annie Heyneman was discovered

The man, aged in his 60s, was arrested by gardaí and is being held in a Garda station in Dublin.

A newspaper poll showed that most people were at least somewhat satisfied with a Government consisting of Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and independents.

The master of Holles Street Hospital said patients and staff were often redirected at barriers and forced on a “much more circuitous route” with one incident causing a near miss with a patient.

New figures published by An Garda Síochána show a total of 555 gardaí suffered injuries while performing their duties last year – a decrease of 126 on 2023 numbers.

The 23-year-old was out jogging on the Grand Canal in Tullamore, Co Offaly, when she was murdered three years ago today.

Róisín Cryan (28) from Ard Na Sí, Attyrory, Carrick-on-Shannon, Leitrim, was the partner of Mayo senior footballer Conor Loftus (29).

An internal audit report by Tusla found the adequacy and effectiveness of internal control systems over cash allowance payments at its office in Airside Business Park, Co Dublin, was 'unsatisfactory'.

The directors state that the trading performance for 2023 “was exceptional” as revenues rose by 13.5 per cent or €15.39 million from €113.85 million to €129.24 million.