Green Party leader Roderic O’Gorman is set to appear in court after being allegedly assaulted while canvassing in Dublin. The incident, which occurred on Saturday, prompted swift action from gardaí, who arrested and charged a man in his 30s. O’Gorman…
A new report by the Child Law Project highlights significant shortcomings in Ireland’s child protection policies and care placements. Over three years of scrutiny revealed increasing judicial concern regarding vulnerable children falling through the cracks due to an acute shortage…
The World Health Organization declared an end to the Covid-19 public health emergency in May 2023, as Ireland prepares to assess its pandemic response. Led by Professor Anne Scott, the evaluation aims to provide a factual account of the government’s…
As the Irish general election approaches, new insights reveal significant trends in voter behavior. A notable 20% of respondents made their final choice just before the local elections, reflecting a pattern of last-minute decision-making over recent years. With a decline…
As Ireland gears up for an imminent general election, major political parties are strategizing to secure their positions. Fine Gael, invigorated by leadership changes, aims to regain dominance, while coalition partner Fianna Fáil seeks to solidify its ground. Sinn Féin…
A devastating farming accident in Oranmore, Co Galway, led to the death of a 19-year-old man yesterday evening. The victim, who was a passenger on a tractor, fell while it was moving between farm locations, resulting in severe injuries. Emergency…
Captain Con Power, one of Ireland’s most celebrated equestrians, has passed away at the age of 71. Renowned for his exceptional skills, Power was a key member of the Aga Khan three-in-a-row winning team from 1977 to 1979, riding various…
Onyema Udeze, a Nigerian architect and entrepreneur, has recounted a distressing experience in Dublin, where he was assaulted and falsely accused of rape during a racist attack. While attending a construction event, Udeze was attacked by a group of individuals…
A 27-year-old man, Kane Hornyak, has been charged with the murder of Gerard ‘Ger’ Kennelly, who was fatally stabbed in Knockanure, Co Kerry, last May. Hornyak, of Ballybunion, is the third individual charged in connection with the crime. Following his…
