The two women welcomed the sentence imposed on Christopher O’Mahony (67) at Limerick Circuit Criminal Court

Nessa Gilsenan (51) was an employee of Fishy Fishy restaurant in Kinsale, Co Cork

The mother of Jack Donaghey was asked to attend the announcement of 3.6 million euro in funding for children with special needs.

The woman settled a High Court action over her care when she had brain tumour surgery at Cork University Hospital when she was 8 years old

Noel Blair said a Supreme Court ruling last week that prohibited the naming of the young man who was convicted of murdering his son was 'a very sore point'

Prayers were also offered for Martin Gallagher’s recovery from serious injuries sustained in the incident.

The Taoiseach said the ‘deploring and shocking’ bombings of Gaza have led to the deaths of ‘so many innocent people’.

The department said expenditure was sometimes necessary for executive seats when a deportation officer was immediately returning to Ireland from a long-haul flight without staying at the destination

This is the latest initiative undertaken by the Hardware Association following its vacant homes recommendations to Government

The garda probe is continuing into the cause of two fires which destroyed a house and caravan on the outskirts of Clonmel on the N24 Inner Relief shortly after 5am on Tuesday.

The drugs seized included cannabis herb, heroin, cannabis resin, and cannabis oils/gels/jellies and vapes.

It follows a study by the EU drugs agency

Various stories feature on Thursday's front pages, from US stories to some from home.

The UK has fallen to its lowest position since 2017 in the World Happiness Report.

Arising from her identification and allegations made against her, Ms Farrell faces a disciplinary process brought against her by Coláiste Éanna, the secondary school on Ballyroan Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 where she has worked as a music teacher since 2019.

Imposing a €500 fine for the trespass offence on ‘Citizen Journalist’ Philip Dwyer at Ennis District Court on Wednesday, Judge Alec Gabbett said that words used by Mr Dwyer to others on the grounds at Magowna House were ‘unkind’ and "quite unseemly".

The findings were contained in a review carried out by the Policing Authority in the wake of the Dublin riots in November 2023.

A “danger to society”, who was spending €600 a week on drugs, has been jailed for a further two years for headbutting a graveyard flower seller

Web Summit co-founder and majority shareholder Paddy Cosgrave allegedly engaged in a campaign of "blackmail" against former director Daire Hickey in an attempt to secure his shares in the company, it has been claimed before the High Court

Analysis produced by the Department of Finance confirmed that Government would not reach the purported 40,000 housing target.