‘An important intervention’: Senior Kinahan figure Sean McGovern arrested in Dubai over Hutch feud murderGarda Commissioner says gang members should think about rewards on offer for information leading to conviction of Kinahan group leadersThu Oct 10 2024 - 17:30
Israeli troops fire on Unifil positions in south Lebanon region where Irish troops basedDefence Forces will issue statement that ‘all Irish troops are accounted for and are well’, Martin tells the DáilThu Oct 10 2024 - 13:02
Israeli troops passed within metres of Irish Defence Forces personnel in southern LebanonArea around United Nations post manned by Irish soldiers was scene of intense fighting between Israel and Hizbullah last weekWed Oct 09 2024 - 20:15
Cab unable to access seized Bitcoin worth €350 millionCriminal Assets Bureau seized virtual currency from former Dublin beekeeper who grew cannabis crops for years, without drawing Garda attention, until caught by chanceWed Oct 09 2024 - 06:00
Gardaí have compiled list of Oireachtas members and other people they believe have been targeted by RussiansAontú leader Peadar Tóibín calls on Irish political parties to audit members to see if anyone has received potential contact from Russian intelligenceTue Oct 08 2024 - 06:00
Criminal Assets Bureau records significant year of activities amid expansion plansMinister for Justice set to brief Cabinet on bureau’s progress and plans to increase intelligence-gathering and enforcement capacities by 45 per cent over next two yearsTue Oct 08 2024 - 00:01
‘We have not received threats’: Unifil spokesman responds to claim made by Higgins on Irish troops in LebanonMichael D Higgins, in his capacity as supreme commander of the Defence Forces, said threats had been made by Israel to the Unifil peacekeeping forceMon Oct 07 2024 - 21:38
‘Fearless and dedicated’: Former Garda John O’Driscoll was a true patriot and family man, funeral hearsThe former Garda commissioner was ‘loving, caring and generous’, mourners toldThu Oct 03 2024 - 15:44
Man arrested after attempt to bribe League of Ireland footballer to get red card in gamePlayer reported approach to authorities after allegedly being offered tens of thousands of euroWed Oct 02 2024 - 19:43
Jason Hennessey snr (48) died of gunshot wounds to neck and torso after Christmas Eve attack, inquest hears Father of seven and grandfather of 10, from Corduff, west Dublin, died 12 days after being shot in Browne’s Steakhouse, BlanchardstownWed Oct 02 2024 - 13:33
Troubling picture on Garda numbers remains unchanged by Budget 2025McEntee repeating same recruitment aspiration as 2024 unlikely to kickstart sluggish growth in Garda numbersWed Oct 02 2024 - 06:00
More gardaí and strengthened public order units plannedBudget 2025: Government pledges to recruit between 800 and 1,000 extra gardaí next year and create more prison spacesTue Oct 01 2024 - 19:15
Man produces gun in Rathcoole, Co Dublin, during dispute outside pubNo shots fired and no injuries during incident on Saturday nightTue Oct 01 2024 - 13:23
Why is the Creeslough explosion, in which 10 people died, still unsolved two years on?This type of investigation, of a fatal gas explosion resulting in a large number of deaths, is unusual for An Garda SíochánaMon Sept 30 2024 - 13:38
Woman lured to Dublin flat and tortured with heated implements in missing drugs rowEight arrested following violence, described by Garda sources as ‘absolutely horrific’ and ‘off the scale’, on woman in her 30s at property in north inner citySat Sept 28 2024 - 06:00
Tributes paid following death of ‘outstanding’ garda who took on Kinahan cartel The former Assistant Commissioner served 41 years in An Garda SíochánaFri Sept 27 2024 - 19:29
Man’s body found at Dublin recycling centre was earlier collected by truck, gardaí believeDeceased may have been sleeping rough when picked up among waste in large industrial binsFri Sept 27 2024 - 18:47
Gardaí arrest eight people after woman held hostage and tortured in Dublin flatWoman (30s) found with litany of injuries including burns and suspected broken bonesFri Sept 27 2024 - 17:22
Patrick Nugent: What happened that night, do gardaí know something new and why are they exhuming a body?Chef William Ryan was acquitted in 1985 of Mr Nugent’s manslaughter and dangerous driving causing deathTue Sept 24 2024 - 18:33
Prolific criminal with chaotic history suspected of stealing car in Dublin with baby girl insideGardaí suspect man who stole Nissan Qashqai on Monday afternoon soon realised five-month-old girl on backseat and abandoned vehicle short distance awayTue Sept 24 2024 - 12:47
How facial recognition technology detected Kinahans’ fraudulent passports and tracked movementsKey members of cartel, including three Kinahans, sourced multiple passports in Ireland and BritainTue Sept 24 2024 - 06:00
Remains of Co Clare man killed in 1984 to be exhumedPatrick Nugent was aged 23 when he died while working at a wedding anniversary party in Bunratty CastleMon Sept 23 2024 - 18:43
Army Ranger, elite cyclist – Ex-Defence Forces soldier Robert Deegan killed in Ukraine was honoured for braveryKildare native remembered fondly by former Defence Forces colleagues and those who knew him in cyclingMon Sept 23 2024 - 18:34
Irish man killed fighting for Ukraine was ‘true to his principles’, says familyRobert Deegan’s family said their son (29) paid ‘the ultimate sacrifice’ trying to save his colleaguesMon Sept 23 2024 - 18:10
Former Irish Army Ranger killed while fighting for Ukraine previously lost an eye in explosionRobert Deegan (29), from Newbridge, Co Kildare, was killed last ThursdayMon Sept 23 2024 - 06:56
Former Defence Forces soldier killed in combat in UkraineFormer member of Defence Forces was fighting for the Ukrainian military against Russian forcesSun Sept 22 2024 - 17:35
How Ireland’s biggest drug gang was dealt a blow by Ghost bustInfiltration of ‘The Family’ by police investigating the encrypted Ghost app will heap pressure on the Ballyfermot-based gangFri Sept 20 2024 - 12:00
How Dublin gang caught up in ‘Ghost’ takedown grew bigger than Kinahan cartel in IrelandByrne gang, which ran the Kinahans’ domestic operations, is much diminished after intense Garda focus during feudThu Sept 19 2024 - 06:00
Gang compromised by ‘Ghost’ takedown takes place of Kinahan cartel as largest Irish drug group‘The Family’ one of four major drug gangs in State compromised by takedown of Australian-run encrypted messaging platformThu Sept 19 2024 - 06:00
Drugs worth €16m seized and 11 arrested as gardaí expand major gangland operationFour gangs under investigation in Republic with big increase in number of arrests and drugs seizedWed Sept 18 2024 - 11:49
Gardaí anticipate more Irish drugs gang arrests after encrypted messaging platform infiltratedSupposedly confidential messages led gardaí to rural part of Wexford where 100kg of cocaine, valued at between €6-€8 million and owned by major Dublin crime gang, was found in truckWed Sept 18 2024 - 06:00
How ‘The Family’ Dublin drugs gang got snared in encrypted platform infiltrationCrime gang is among largest in Republic and has profited from downfall of Kinahan cartel’s Irish operationTue Sept 17 2024 - 18:23
Cocaine worth €6m seized as international investigation targets powerful Irish crime groupFive arrests made and hundreds of thousands of euros in cash seized as part of ongoing Irish element to international investigationTue Sept 17 2024 - 12:40
‘You see drivers watching matches on laptops, people eating breakfast cereal, putting on make-up, shaving’New Garda patrols in trucks aim to catch drivers breaking road traffic laws by shielding phonesTue Sept 17 2024 - 06:00
Liam Byrne and Thomas Kavanagh firearms trial set to begin in Old BaileyCase follows interception by National Crime Agency of messages on the secretive EncroChat system favoured by criminalsMon Sept 16 2024 - 06:00
Gardaí warn about ‘misinformation and fake news’ over incident in BlakestownAll of those involved in incident were school students and Irish nationals, contrary to claims on social media, gardaí sayFri Sept 13 2024 - 18:11
Funeral of criminal James ‘Jaws’ Byrne told he ‘taught us all values that money can’t buy’Grandson Lee Byrne conveyed words at service from father Liam, who is currently in a UK prison on gun running chargesFri Sept 13 2024 - 16:48
James ‘Jaws’ Byrne: Fixer, fear merchant, father The ‘Mickey Mouse criminal’, who died last weekend, reaped enormous benefits from his son and son-in-law’s roles in the Kinahan operation in Ireland and BritainFri Sept 13 2024 - 11:30
McEntee move to increase pay for Garda recruits dismissed as ‘paltry’ and ‘half-hearted’Plan comes after The Irish Times recently revealed that significant recruitment efforts over the last two years had done little to increase Garda numbersThu Sept 12 2024 - 15:23
Irish man arrested over alleged assault in Portugal found dead in cellMan (29) had been arrested in Albufeira, southern Algarve over alleged serious assault on womanThu Sept 12 2024 - 15:03
Man arrested after he barricaded himself inside south Dublin propertyCordon put in place and incident was resolved shortly after midday following negotiationsThu Sept 12 2024 - 14:03
Garda bravery awards: ‘It was the first time ever we were brought into a live rescue situation’Eight Scott medals for bravery are awarded to serving and deceased members of An Garda Síochána, including for rescues and for foiling armed robberiesMon Sept 09 2024 - 17:32
Father of gangland figures David and Liam Byrne dies in DublinJames 'Jemmy’ Byrne was a convicted criminal who was targeted by Revenue and CabMon Sept 09 2024 - 13:49
Garda numbers fall as dozens of successful candidates choose not to take up their placesDozens of successful candidates in each intake have not taken up their places over the past two yearsMon Sept 09 2024 - 06:00
Man charged in relation to stabbing of woman at house in Clonshaugh, Dublin Woman was continuing to undergo emergency treatment in hospital on Sunday nightSun Sept 08 2024 - 19:49
‘If I was on a bigger wage, I would have gambled it all - bookies, drinking, casinos’Chris Joyce, now part of Oisín McConville’s backroom team with the Kildare footballers, is marking five years soberSun Sept 08 2024 - 16:56
British police arrive in Dublin to watch out for football hooligans ahead of Republic of Ireland v England gameMajor Garda operation being ramped up to ensure no repeat of violence seen when teams met in Dublin in 1995Thu Sept 05 2024 - 13:47
Gardaí to investigate whether sex abuse rings operated in schoolsGarda Commissioner Drew Harris says force will investigate if abusers were working togetherThu Sept 05 2024 - 13:25
Staff in ‘distress’ over plight of chronically mentally ill prisoners in jailsAbout 40% of women in Dóchas prison at any time are on remand pending trial, visiting committee foundWed Sept 04 2024 - 06:00
Race for deputy Garda commissioner role heats up after initial process met cool response from candidatesAt least five of eight serving assistant commissioners now seeking role following pledge to change how large pension pots are taxedWed Sept 04 2024 - 06:00
