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Power cuts affect thousands in south county Dublin
Areas affected include Mount Merrion, Bootersown, Belfield and Merrion
Judge rejects settlement offers to boys ‘manhandled’ by Blanchardstown shopping centre security staff
Case taken by teens alleging ‘defamation, wrongful imprisonment and assault’ to go to trial
Housing can be a hidden admissions officer for students - quiet, powerful and unaccountable
Denmark’s social housing model shows how government initiatives can build sustainable and affordable housing for mixed communities
Drivers ignoring indicators becoming a growing road safety problem
Reader argues that failure to signal increases accidents and unnecessary guesswork for other road users
Fire safety issue forces Peter McVerry homeless service to move tenants from Dublin property
St Stephen’s Green hostel being emptied in stages as a precaution
St Vincent’s hospital has not signed deal with HSE as it ‘has not received enough money’
Mater hospital to tell Dáil Public Accounts Committee it has an accumulated deficit of almost €50m
Leo Varadkar comments on rural Ireland to be raised by angry TDs at Fine Gael meeting
Former taoiseach sparked backlash after saying people of urban Ireland were ‘paying all the bills’
Picture perfect: Texaco Children’s Art Competition 2026 winners revealed
Girl’s portrait based on a phone selfie is hailed as ‘masterful’ and takes overall prize
Teacher ended up in car chase with gardaí after ‘unwittingly’ eating cannabis-laced cake
Marta Burns (47), who drove in reverse for 800m up Dublin road, given road ban and fined €700 over April 2025 incident
Tenant who assaulted his landlord and another man is jailed for 12 months
He also brandished a knife, but fled from a window after armed gardaí were called, court hears
Asylum seeker in children’s facility despite Tusla’s belief he is an adult, judge told
Hearing to determine the male’s age is adjourned as he could not be brought to court on Tuesday
Gardaí target e-bike and e-scooter ‘hijackings’ along Dublin greenway
Officers search 10 homes, recovering bikes and seizing scooters believed to be used in robberies
High Court dismisses father’s case over daughter unlawfully taken to Poland
Judge Conleth Bradley says man is in ‘extremely distressing’ situation
Fuel oil spill at Dublin Port contained within confined area
Port’s shipping channel is largely unaffected and containment booms have been deployed
More than three-quarters of addicts are multi-substance users, says treatment centre
Continued trend of rising cocaine users and rising multi-substance users, says the Rutland Centre
Train services in north Dublin delayed after vehicle strikes bridge
Passengers can expect delays of up to 30 minutes following the incident, Irish Rail says
Robert Watt set to be paid €280,000 a year to lead Dublin city regeneration body
Former Department of Health head expected to be approved by Cabinet on Tuesday
Defence Forces have been called in to confront citizens since early days of the State
Troops deployed numerous times to streets and prisons to deal with disorder and violence
Dublin council to borrow €36.5m to fund additional affordable homes at O’Devaney Gardens
Move would prevent sale of any private market housing in Dublin 7 development of more than 1,000 apartments
Bid to extradite Daniel Kinahan may be first real test of Ireland-UAE treaty
Any challenge by Kinahan to 2025 extradition treaty could take several months
Pass the parcel? More like guess the password
Furniture delivery turned into polite doorstep stand-off
‘I tell all my Irish friends that Ireland is the Brazil of Europe’
Stephanie Marques moved to Dublin from São Paulo
The changing Ancient Order of Hibernians: ‘Irish America has moved past nostalgia in unity debate’
Ancient Order of Hibernians deeply invested in Ireland, but its attitudes have changed with the times
Sustainable aviation fuel firm sues over €2.2m ‘fraudulent’ bank transfers
Future Energy Capital’s case against Vistra Corporate Services (Ireland) to be heard in Commercial Court
Robert Watt expected to be named head of new Dublin city centre regeneration authority
Former top civil servant’s €297,000 Department of Health salary was subject of controversy after initial appointment
Woman who Tasered security man during home repossession given one-year suspended sentence
Accused would not agree to good behaviour bond in ‘emotionally charged long-standing property dispute’
‘Nothing but a lie’: Judge says Dublin man may face criminal charges over failed €60K personal injury claim
Insurer Axa’s lawyers said contact in 2023 collision so minimal it could not have caused injuries claimed by Conor Fallon (30)
Irish man could have spent hours in bed with body of woman he killed in Hungary, court told
Dubliner (38) claims Mackenzie Michalski’s death in Budapest was an accident during consensual sex
The €5 tourist tax for Dublin is absurd and will only increase cost pressures on hotels
A typical hotel in Dublin pays commercial rates of around €100,000 a year per bedroom
Martin to carry on as FF leader into next elections and ‘fulfil my mandate’
Fuel support package ‘not permanent answer’, Martin says of energy crisis at annual 1916 commemoration event
Met Éireann forecasts more sun than rain with 20 degrees in areas later in the week
Friday could see the top temperatures of the week, the forecaster says
Four rescued after boat catches fire in Dublin Bay
Pleasure craft was more than 2km off coast and sank afterwards
‘Passion’ not ‘misogyny’ was why Independent Ireland TDs shouted at women Ministers, party says
More than 10 elected FF and FG representatives interested in joining party, leader says
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