Nursing home residents escape fire
Residents at a nursing home in Clare have escaped unharmed after a small fire broke out tonight in a bedroom at the Westbury Nursing Home.
GardaĆ name Dublin shooting victim as father of three from Clondalkin
The victim of yesterday's fatal shooting in West Dublin has been named locally as 36-year-old father of three Keith Walker.
Three Irish men sentenced to jail in Perth for targeting elderly in scam
Three Irish men have been sentenced to prison by a Perth court for a roof repair scam targeting the elderly.
Coppinger: Anti-austerity candidate needed in every constituency
Opposition TD Ruth Coppinger is hoping an anti-austerity candidate will run in every constituency in the next General Election.
Portmarnock sewer accident victim laid to rest
Alan Harris, one of two brothers who lost their lives in a work place accident in Portmarnock during the week, has been laid to rest.
Clerys staff protest outside closed store
Workers who were let go from Clerys yesterday are staging a protest outside the department store on O'Connell Street in Dublin.
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Bloomsday festival in full swing
The day named after Leopold Bloom, the central character in Ulysses, is being celebrated in Dublin this weekend.
Donegal man dead in London construction accident
A Co Donegal man has died in an accident on a London construction site.
Trade unions launch alternative economic policy for period up to 2020
Trade unions involved in the Right2Water campaign are gathering in Dublin this morning to launch an alternative economic framework.
Protester chains herself to National Gallery over sale of valuable collection
A woman who is chaining herself to the railings of the National Art Gallery says the Beit Collection needs to be kept in Ireland as an inspiration for artists.
New research finds small changes could boost cycling numbers
A new study has found simple measures could encourage more Irish people to cycle to work.
Belfast rally for gay marriage in North
A major rally calling for gay marriage to be introduced in the North will take place in Belfast later.
Staff to protest Clerys after sudden closure
The closure of Clerys department store has been described as a "bolt from the blue".
Fatal Blanchardstown shooting prompts murder investigation
A murder investigation is expected to be launched today following a fatal shooting in West Dublin.
Two due in court after armed robbery in Clontarf
Two men are due to appear in court later charged in connection with an armed robbery of a shop in Clontarf in Dublin.
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