Personnel shortage means only one ship can patrol Ireland’s vast economic zone at a time - and even that rate may have to be reduced

Last year saw the emergence of numerous groups formed to share information about alleged criminal offending, and in some cases patrol local areas

Officers will also now be confined to simply reporting back the results of the case to Defence Forces authorities rather than giving evidence about an accused’s service record

Violence continued to grow along with the disinformation campaigns targeting asylum seekers, but far-right candidates failed to turn their large social media followings into votes

Aircraft from Airbus will be delivered early in 2027 in a deal worth €91.7m plus VAT

Dublin Bus ‘investigating’ footage showing alleged altercation at stop along 140 route

Georgina Hogg Moore (39) and Anthony Hogg (40) died after being hit by car in Dublin 15

Man (40s) arrested in connection with Blanchardstown Road North incident

Focus of operation is a number of organised crime gangs which travel the country to carry out shoplifting on a large scale

Measure would enable trained officers to pose as children online to ensnare potential abusers seeking to exploit minors sexually

Hotline.ie chief executive Mick Moran is at the forefront of efforts to unearth the origins of child sexual abuse material in Ireland and removing its subjects from harm

Marguerita Sheridan (21) died after a silver Ford Transit van ploughed into a set of gates she was standing beside on Saturday afternoon

Probationary period will apply to man despite judge describing delay as ‘injustice’

Postmortem did not provide conclusive evidence that 32-year-old subject of violent attack in Gorey home

Declan Coulahan and Michael Simpson appeared before Blanchardstown District Court on Friday