Bravery award for garda who talked down armed man while sitting on church benchThirteen gardaí receive the Scott Medal at ceremony in Dublin CastleWed Aug 25 2021 - 18:23
Government jet sent to help with evacuation of Irish from KabulOfficials warn it is “unlikely” all citizens will be evacuated by Tuesday deadlineTue Aug 24 2021 - 20:14
Afghan crisis forces Ireland to do more with less once againAnalysis: Lack of long-range airlift capability greatly limits options for evacuationTue Aug 24 2021 - 20:08
Garda intelligence warns of attacks on vaccine centres and phone mastsOfficers advised to be watchful for threats from far-right and anti-vaccination groupsTue Aug 24 2021 - 19:16
Ranger Wing to be sent to Kabul to aid in evacuation of Irish citizensSpecial forces and DFA personnel to depart in early hours of TuesdayMon Aug 23 2021 - 21:58
Driver in fatal collision in Galway had history of mental health issuesJonasz Lach, who died along with family of three, was facing dangerous driving chargesMon Aug 23 2021 - 20:54
Dundalk house set on fire with petrol bomb overnightNo injuries reported in second arson attack in the town in the last seven daysMon Aug 23 2021 - 14:19
Judges frustrated with uncorroborated claims about criminal defendantsBarristers warned against making claims of clients’ depression or drug use without proofMon Aug 23 2021 - 01:00
The strange death of Margaret BrackenDundalk woman’s family frustrated by Garda action alleges she died following break-inSat Aug 14 2021 - 06:00
Coronavirus: All prisoners have now been offered vaccineAbout 84% have received at least one dose, suggesting refusal rate of approximately 16%Sat Aug 14 2021 - 01:00
Two people arrested on suspicion of murder of Limerick boy releasedMason O’Connell-Conway died after sustaining head injuries at home in RathbaneFri Aug 13 2021 - 23:01
Garda confirms it is investigating employee of Dublin homelessness charityCharities Regulator notified of ‘serious matters’ at Inner City Helping Homeless groupFri Aug 13 2021 - 18:02
Homeless charity suspends employee amid inquiry over ‘serious matters’Garda investigation under way as charities regulator is contactedThu Aug 12 2021 - 22:35
Man and woman arrested on suspicion of murder of boy (4) in LimerickChild died after sustaining serious injuries at home in Rathbane in MarchThu Aug 12 2021 - 14:50
Gardaí raid Dublin premises as part of EU operation against fraudBusinesses in at least 20 countries targeted by criminals pretending to sell wholesale itemsWed Aug 11 2021 - 13:52
Man (25) dies following stabbing incident in TallaghtGardaí seek witnesses and say another man, aged in his 40s, being treated in hospitalWed Aug 11 2021 - 12:30
Hashish worth €400m seized at sea following Irish-led intel operationHaul captured on cargo vessel south of Canary IslandsTue Aug 10 2021 - 18:27
Almost €1m lost to rental scams as students warned to be waryMore than 500 allegations reported to gardaí since 2019Tue Aug 10 2021 - 11:45
Man alleges gardaí pointed guns at his children during Co Louth raidComplaint made to Gsoc over operation in which officers were seeking mobile phoneThu Aug 05 2021 - 01:00
Restaurants threatened as anti-lockdown rhetoric turns nastyBusinesses reopening under new laws have been victims of ‘review bombing’ and abuseFri Jul 30 2021 - 20:00
Last two Irish troops withdraw from Western Sahara after 30 yearsDefence Forces leave at precarious time for United Nations Minurso missionThu Jul 29 2021 - 11:08
Death of woman in Co Kerry investigated by gardaíOfficers will be guided by results of postmortem on body found near LixnawMon Jul 26 2021 - 15:55
Romance fraudsters cheat unsuspecting victim of €28,000Two arrested following Garda operation targeting dating website running fake profilesMon Jul 26 2021 - 14:24
Cork activist questioned over allegations of harassment by Christian fundamentalistsWoman arrested after allegations by Society of Saint Pius X ResistanceSat Jul 24 2021 - 17:09
‘Not my place to make judgement’, says priest, after serial burglar’s ‘show funeral’Screwdriver and torch among offerings at funeral of Dean Maguire following N7 crashFri Jul 23 2021 - 20:42
Gardaí seize €100,000 worth of cannabis in OffalyMan (40s) detained following seizure of five kgs of the drugFri Jul 23 2021 - 19:28
CSO highlights continuing problems with Garda crime statistics999 calls controversy shows need for ‘comprehensive end-to-end review’ of data recordingFri Jul 23 2021 - 15:56
Potentially fatal synthetic imitation cannabis detected in State last yearThree deaths after substance exposure confirmed in United Kingdom and one in SwedenThu Jul 22 2021 - 16:33
Garda chief apologises over officer’s remarks about legal professionCourt told gardaí tried to press women into leaving State, that solicitor just interested in moneyWed Jul 21 2021 - 04:30
Number of people entering treatment for crack cocaine use rises by 400%Women increasingly more likely to become addicted to drug – Health Research BoardTue Jul 20 2021 - 14:02
Methadone users may have better protection against CovidNumbers of infections in people in treatment for heroin addiction far lower than expectedTue Jul 20 2021 - 03:26
Priest condemns behaviour at funeral for serial burglarLast of three men killed in N7 crash buried on MondayMon Jul 19 2021 - 18:46
Garda promotions to be handled by Public Appointments ServiceMore than 200 sergeants set to be appointed under new regulations this yearMon Jul 19 2021 - 00:01
Investigation under way after threatening phone calls made to Nphet membersSecurity for public health officials increased following posts on far-right Facebook pagesSun Jul 18 2021 - 20:50
Funeral takes place in south Dublin of second man killed in N7 crashGraham Taylor died with two others after car burst into flamesSun Jul 18 2021 - 17:33
Woman to be arrested over allegations from ultra-conservative religious groupGroup’s founder gave anti-Semitic speech at Cork branch of SSPX Resistance last yearSat Jul 17 2021 - 01:26
Funeral takes place of father-of-two killed in N7 crashDean Maguire (29) killed with two friends when their car drove on wrong side of roadFri Jul 16 2021 - 17:09
Lack of sailors forces Naval Service to cancel patrol daysDue to ‘personnel issues’, 101 days lost so far this year compared to 28 last yearFri Jul 16 2021 - 06:00
Huge increase in arrests of foreign criminal suspectsState’s membership of EU system leads to increase in extradition casesFri Jul 16 2021 - 02:50
Only one Jadotville siege Army veteran to get medalCommanding officer of A Company, Col Pat Quinlan, should receive DSM – review groupThu Jul 15 2021 - 23:50
Garda struggling to tempt cybercrime experts from private sector‘Further resources’ required to keep pace with criminals, committee hearsWed Jul 14 2021 - 18:12
Garda suspects €35m ‘cocaine coal’ shipment abandoned by nervous criminalsOnly a handful of gangs could have carried out the complex smuggling operationWed Jul 14 2021 - 13:47
Majority of Covid law offenders refuse to pay fineThousands of District Court summonses currently being issued, Garda warnsWed Jul 14 2021 - 04:30
Garda to spend up to half a million on centenary medals and coinsMedals to be issued to serving and retired gardaí as well as dignitariesWed Jul 14 2021 - 01:00
Government doubles cyber security director salary and promises 45 more staffNational Cyber Security Centre to receive €2.5m increase in annual budgetTue Jul 13 2021 - 18:37
Garda drug tests: 5% of force to be randomly selected each yearRandom tests will look for traces of cocaine, heroin, cannabis and other drugsTue Jul 13 2021 - 01:00
Prison Service in dock after lawyer allegedly told to remove braAccess to client dependent on security protocol, but solicitor felt ‘targeted as a woman’Tue Jul 06 2021 - 20:00
Garda revises its policing of outdoor socialising in Dublin following criticismsHigh-visibility patrols to be used instead of riot police, meeting hearsTue Jul 06 2021 - 19:27
Just 27% of witness or jury intimidation cases result in convictionIntimidation frequently cited as justification for retention of Special Criminal CourtTue Jul 06 2021 - 01:00
Coastguard helicopter back in operation following incident off Kerry‘Hard fault’ identified as cause of warning lightMon Jul 05 2021 - 21:32
