Nato reinforces eastern Europe as fears mount for Russian attack on UkraineConcerns that Russian naval drills off Ireland could impact on communications cablesTue Jan 25 2022 - 03:16
Couple arrested trying to smuggle two litres of liquid cocaine through Dublin AirportValue of drugs seized by Revenue estimated at €740,000Fri Jan 21 2022 - 17:18
Suspects in UK citing ‘inhuman’ Irish jails to try halt extraditionChallenges based on overcrowding and ‘slopping out’ but none successful yetFri Jan 21 2022 - 01:26
Ombudsman seeks extra powers for military sexual harassment claimsJudge Alan Mahon says he is limited by Defence Forces Ombudsman terms of referenceThu Jan 20 2022 - 21:14
Judge dismisses case against man stopped at Covid checkpoint at start of pandemicGarda had no statutory power to operate Covid checkpoints at the time, defence arguedThu Jan 20 2022 - 17:05
Gardaí target organised crime in west Dublin during large scale operationSix people arrested as cash, cars and watches seized during searches of 24 premisesThu Jan 20 2022 - 13:45
Extremists rush to exploit murder of Ashling MurphyFar-right groups attempt use death as means to spread racist and misogynistic informationTue Jan 18 2022 - 01:00
Ashling Murphy murder: gardaí search houses in Dublin and OffalyProperties are understood to be linked to a man treated in hospital who is now a suspectSat Jan 15 2022 - 17:40
One-third of homicide victims in 2021 were womenProportion is highest since 2017, with most allegedly killed by partner or ex-partnerThu Jan 13 2022 - 21:04
Delays in youth justice system a ‘barrier to rehabilitation’He was caught with a joint. Three years and 14 hearings later, the case is not overMon Jan 10 2022 - 04:36
Irish special forces to withdraw from counter-terrorism operations in MaliConventional Irish troops may fill roles in Defence Forces’s most dangerous missionWed Jan 05 2022 - 01:00
Chief legal adviser to Defence Forces moved to new role amid internal discord‘Unprecedented’ move follows series of disputes and allegations in Legal Affairs sectionFri Dec 31 2021 - 00:54
Garda forced to hire private shooting facilities for firearms trainingGarda College facilities allow for training in handgun use but not heavier weaponsTue Dec 28 2021 - 04:15
Donegal father and son to be buried together after suspected murder-suicideGardaí not seeking anyone else in connection with deathsSun Dec 26 2021 - 20:52
Desmond Tutu in Ireland: Cheering the Dubs and . . . pints of plainHumanitarian ‘was just a very engaging, conversational, good-humoured sort of man’Sun Dec 26 2021 - 18:11
Man appears in court charged with murder of his partner in EnniskerryMother-of-five was found dead at her home on Christmas EveSun Dec 26 2021 - 15:18
Postmortems due on bodies of father and son found at Donegal houseGardaí treating incident in Letterkenny as murder-suicide and seeking witnessesFri Dec 24 2021 - 17:15
Lower number of prisoners (70) set to get Christmas temporary releaseReluctance among some to take up temporary release over Covid spread, prison quarantine conditionsThu Dec 23 2021 - 14:24
Prison Inspector criticises use of solitary confinement to contain Covid-19Prison Service rejects recommendations that inmates be granted more time outdoorsWed Dec 22 2021 - 18:18
‘Extensive investigation’ into allegations of gardaí extorting food-delivery workersFour garda have so far been suspended as scope of criminal investigation widensWed Dec 22 2021 - 14:26
Garda specialists tracked stolen HSE data to commercial server in USCyber crime personnel had been tracking movement of data for monthsWed Dec 22 2021 - 01:00
Irishman arrested in Nigerian bribery investigationEnergy deal under investigation was subject of one of the world’s largest lawsuitsWed Dec 22 2021 - 01:00
Fraud offences increase by 72% this year driven by bank scams and card transactionsCrime statistics may be impacted by garda cancellations of 999 calls, CSO saysTue Dec 21 2021 - 13:12
Dublin car chase leads to arrest of three men and recovery of firearmGardaí suspect men may have been involved in planned gun attackSun Dec 19 2021 - 22:22
Witness describes ‘very distressing’ scenes after car mounts path in OffalyYouth arrested for suspected drink driving after late night incident in BirrSun Dec 19 2021 - 17:24
Defence Forces commission delays publication of report following criticismReport had been due to go to Government this monthFri Dec 17 2021 - 18:29
Prison Service abandons electronic tagging for offendersNo plans to reintroduce the system, with officials citing concerns over value for moneyFri Dec 17 2021 - 01:00
Women of Honour: Coveney to reconsider limits on review of abuse in Defence ForcesGroup meets Minister amid concerns review will lack power to compel witnesses to testifyThu Dec 16 2021 - 20:39
Lottery spent over €90m in unclaimed prize money on advertisingChief executive says sales have risen since start of unprecedented run of rollover jackpotsWed Dec 15 2021 - 21:58
Ireland sees one of highest rates in world for vaccinations in prisonsReport found vaccination rates as low as 10 per cent in some countriesWed Dec 15 2021 - 20:13
Man arrested for calling to homes pretending to be a bank official and taking ATM cardsMan (21) is detained as gardaí investigate scam as part of ‘vishing’ operationMon Dec 13 2021 - 22:40
Cache of suspected firearms found beside former Regency HotelAt least one real firearm believed to have been located in undergrowth beside hotelMon Dec 13 2021 - 16:36
Facebook removes page of ex-UCD professor over Covid misinformationDolores Cahill’s page had more than 130,000 followersMon Dec 13 2021 - 15:19
Charlie Bird does not believe he will ‘see another Christmas’Retired broadcaster discusses motor neuron disease diagnosis on the Late Late ShowSat Dec 11 2021 - 00:01
Close to 85,000 children waiting on outpatient hospital appointmentsMore than 897,000 people are on waiting lists, a very slight reduction in a monthFri Dec 10 2021 - 22:35
Truck protest will be another ‘hammerblow’ to city businessesGarda prepare for large numbers of heavy vehicles arriving in Dublin on MondayFri Dec 10 2021 - 20:08
State to fund scrambler bike tracks to tackle antisocial behaviourFunding will be combined with increased Garda powers to seize bikes if used dangerouslyFri Dec 10 2021 - 01:00
Housing crisis increases risk for victims of human trafficking – reportSexual exploitation continued ‘unabated’ throughout pandemicThu Dec 09 2021 - 16:55
Commission on Defence Forces’ report met with sharp criticism from military leaders‘A case of moving the deckchairs around on the Titanic,’ says one senior officerWed Dec 08 2021 - 01:00
Five month old baby rescued in Philippines following Creaven investigationThree suspects arrested and four other children rescued due to Garda informationMon Dec 06 2021 - 19:44
Senior Irish general says peacekeeping becoming more dangerousMaj Gen O’Brien to address UN peacekeeping ministerial which starts this week in S KoreaMon Dec 06 2021 - 03:26
Death rate among former Air Corps personnel needs to be examined, expert saysWhistleblowers blame premature deaths on exposure to toxic chemicals without PPESat Dec 04 2021 - 15:35
Ireland’s Naval divers: ‘People think of coral reefs. Military diving is a different beast’The darkness and claustrophobia of deep diving is why 70% of recruits fail the courseSat Dec 04 2021 - 06:00
Retired chief justice Frank Clarke to resume work as a barristerClarke will be barred from appearing before all Irish courts under Bar Council rulesSat Dec 04 2021 - 01:00
Gsoc investigation into shooting of George Nkencho delayed againInvestigation will not be complete by anniversary of incident despite previous indicationsFri Dec 03 2021 - 15:59
Man being treated for gunshot wounds after Tallaght shootingVideo footage shows two suspected assailants attempting to set getaway car alight nearbyFri Dec 03 2021 - 15:04
Anger at Garda response to cup final violenceTravelling UK fans believed to be primarily responsible for trouble ahead of gameMon Nov 29 2021 - 18:34
Eight arrested following violent brawl at Galway graveyardViolence related to dispute between two familiesMon Nov 29 2021 - 15:43
€10m drug consignment found at Dublin Port had been abandoned by criminalsHeroin, cocaine, cannabis sat undiscovered for days after gang did not pick haul upSat Nov 27 2021 - 01:04
Garda operation sees dozens questioned on suspicion of buying sexSuspected brothel-keeper arrested and woman identified as possible trafficking victimFri Nov 26 2021 - 20:00