How will Covid-19 affect our relationship with the Garda?After years of crises the force faces its biggest challenge in a centuryMon Apr 20 2020 - 02:01
New project aims to frustrate gangs and lure children away from organised crime€3m programme will be rolled out in two communities which will remain anonymousMon Apr 20 2020 - 01:50
Locals told of Covid-19 outbreak in temporary asylum-seeker accommodationAbout 100 asylum seekers were moved into a hotel in Cahersiveen, Co Kerry, last monthSun Apr 19 2020 - 19:59
Flight repatriating US citizens makes emergency landing at DublinSeverely ill passenger met by ambulance and taken to hospitalFri Apr 17 2020 - 14:57
Postmortem on skeletal remains found in Rathmines to take place next weekExamination will determine direction of investigationThu Apr 16 2020 - 16:22
Cavan man becomes second person jailed for coughing on gardaCraig Donegan sentenced to 28 days for coughing on officer through cell doorThu Apr 16 2020 - 15:05
Man (20) dies following stabbing at Dublin block of flatsMan arrested after incident in green area at Ballybough House just before 10pmThu Apr 16 2020 - 07:26
Gardaí investigate if Roscommon man was duped into €15m face-mask scamMan says he believed deal targeting German health authorities was legitimateThu Apr 16 2020 - 02:05
Former Defence Forces chief of staff dies of Covid-19Lieutenant General James Parker served for 44 years, including various overseas hotspotsWed Apr 15 2020 - 21:30
Gardaí intercept car transporting guns and cocaineCoronavirus checkpoints have resulted in several major drug and firearms findsWed Apr 15 2020 - 18:47
Coronavirus: Another 41 deaths announced in the RepublicSeven people arrested over weekend under new Covid-19 lawsTue Apr 14 2020 - 18:36
Drew Harris: ‘A small minority did not adhere to the guidelines’Gardaí make seven arrests under coronavirus emergency legislationTue Apr 14 2020 - 13:57
Why do people spread the 5G conspiracy theory?Mentions of a link between Covid-19 and 5G have increased on social mediaTue Apr 14 2020 - 03:14
Virus of Covid-19 conspiracy theories spreads to IrelandPeople urged to ignore misinformation linking coronavirus to 5G technologyTue Apr 14 2020 - 00:46
Coronavirus: 33 more people die from Covid-19 in the State with most new cases in a dayMinister says HSE expects to clear Covid-19 testing backlog by next weekSat Apr 11 2020 - 22:02
Woman accused of biting doctor at Sligo hospital is remanded in custodyJudge says ‘zero-tolerance’ attitude must be employed to protect frontline workersSat Apr 11 2020 - 19:17
Coronavirus: Seapoint, Sandycove and Forty Foot bathing spots closedGarda says compliance with restrictions high but man stopped on way to buy trampolineSat Apr 11 2020 - 13:05
Coronavirus: Government to extend restrictions for at least two weeksSenior officials working on plans for ‘phased’ exit from lockdown next monthFri Apr 10 2020 - 00:05
Three chances to be given for breaching coronavirus restrictionsGardaí advised to use four-step response to breaking unnecessary travel banFri Apr 10 2020 - 00:01
Coronavirus: 25 more people die in the Republic; New Garda powers come into forceGardaí monitoring more than 1,000 locations in the State for complianceWed Apr 08 2020 - 20:45
Coronavirus: Gardaí to monitor 1,000 locations as Easter weekend approachesArrest ‘will not be first port of call’ for gardaí enforcing restrictions, commissioner saysWed Apr 08 2020 - 19:52
UN orders mission extension for 400 Irish peacekeepersGovernment to assess UN secretary general’s order aimed at containing Covid-19Wed Apr 08 2020 - 19:28
Gsoc will not oversee Garda use of controversial spit hoodsThe hoods are used to cover suspects’ heads to stop them spitting, coughing or bitingWed Apr 08 2020 - 17:09
Coronavirus Q&A: What new powers have the gardaí been given?Will I be arrested for jogging 2.1km from home? What about travelling to my holiday home?Wed Apr 08 2020 - 17:03
Coronavirus: Minister signs regulations giving gardaí powers to enforce lockdownRepublic sees record highest daily figure for new deaths at 36 bringing total to 210Wed Apr 08 2020 - 10:41
Coronavirus: Gardaí walk tightrope between coercion and persuasionDraconian power to keep people at home will be bolstered by public disapproval of floutersWed Apr 08 2020 - 01:35
Regulator receives over 600 complains about lawyers in first six months of workMajority of complaints related to alleged misconduct including fraudTue Apr 07 2020 - 20:26
Gardaí expected to upgrade investigation into man’s death to murder inquiryMan detained in connection with death of 45-year-old Latvian in Carrick-on-SuirTue Apr 07 2020 - 01:45
Robbie Lawlor murder: gardaí step up armed patrols over revenge attack fearsPolice believe Lawlor was killed after travelling to Belfast to enforce a debtMon Apr 06 2020 - 19:11
Coronavirus: Nearly all visits to children in detention suspendedTusla issued advice on young people in care who cough, spit and refuse to wash handsMon Apr 06 2020 - 16:28
Coronavirus: Social distancing on the beach as people ‘get the message’‘Before Leo Varadkar announced the tighter restrictions, the beach was busier than in summer’Mon Apr 06 2020 - 00:25
Dublin criminal Lawlor may have been shot dead by man who owed him moneyPSNI and Garda think Lawlor travelled to Belfast with three other men to enforce drug debtSun Apr 05 2020 - 21:00
Robbie Lawlor profile: A feared criminal with a long list of enemiesCriminal suspected of role in three murders including killing of Keane Mulready WoodsSun Apr 05 2020 - 19:45
Doctors advised to give emergency drugs to addicts to stop withdrawal in lockdownHome methadone deliveries are among new HSE guidance issued to drug workersFri Apr 03 2020 - 16:01
Coronavirus: Gangs take advantage to import large amounts of drugsIrish head of EU anti-smuggling agency warns of unprecedented shipmentsFri Apr 03 2020 - 12:12
Coronavirus: Launch of re-enlistment scheme for Defence ForcesTechnicians, fitters, chefs, communications and IT specialists and Naval staff among specialities in demandWed Apr 01 2020 - 20:02
Estranged couples do not have to stick to court orders during coronavirus crisisIf both parties agree, orders on visitation and maintenance can be alteredSat Mar 28 2020 - 01:58
Coronavirus: Motorists must slow down to avoid overburdening hospitals – RSAGardaí, medics and Minister for Transport concerned at increase in road deathsSat Mar 28 2020 - 01:00
Prisons face a dilemma: A Covid-19 outbreak or releasing sex offendersMost at-risk elderly inmates, some in their 80s, are serving sentences for sex crimesFri Mar 27 2020 - 14:42
Rugby rape trial investigator appointed to senior Garda rolePSNI’s Paula Hilman one of three new assistant commissionersThu Mar 26 2020 - 20:14
Tanning salon that suggested UV light can cure coronavirus closed by gardaíMiami Tanning Waterford stayed open amid State restrictions, which it linked to installing ‘5G road lamps’Thu Mar 26 2020 - 18:07
Only veterans with specialist skills will be re-enlisted in Defence ForcesRetired technicians, fire-fighters and logisticians are being asked to rejoinWed Mar 25 2020 - 21:49
Coronavirus: Gardaí to receive controversial ‘spit hoods’ during crisisForce to deploy 16,000 hoods, criticised by human rights groups, to cover suspects’ facesWed Mar 25 2020 - 18:40
Coronavirus: Simon Harris says couple ‘coughed’ on him before running offGardaí receive several reports of people coughing on elderly as part of social media ‘challenge’Wed Mar 25 2020 - 13:19
Courtroom drama thin on the ground amid Covid-19 anguishA junior counsel is clad in face mask and gloves ... the first sartorial update since 1685Wed Mar 25 2020 - 01:00
Coronavirus spurs interest among ex-Defence Forces staff in rejoiningVaradkar says emergency legislation to be tabled to allow retired personnel to rejoinTue Mar 24 2020 - 20:20
Garda to take light touch in enforcing new coronavirus measuresFurther prison restrictions announced to stem spread of Covid-19 virusTue Mar 24 2020 - 20:09
Policing during coronavirus: ‘Morale has never been higher’Gardaí welcome new shift patterns and support from publicTue Mar 24 2020 - 02:00
Gardaí shut down party with 80 people due to coronavirusCrowd dispersed at birthday party in Longford to due to ‘public health’ concernsMon Mar 23 2020 - 15:38
Man arrested in connection with stabbing of three in Co GalwayTwo men (20s) remain in hospital following incident in Ballinasloe on Sunday eveningMon Mar 23 2020 - 11:36
