Creches built as part of developments ‘to meet the bare bones of a planning requirement’ are too small, politicians told

Ireland weather forecast: Although the immediate outlook is wet, best of the sunshine expected at the weekend

Gardaí believe the remains of the deceased may have been in place for some time

Drizzle, showers and rain forecast this week but some dry spells on Thursday

Two-vehicle collision took place shortly after 10am on Monday in Crankill Road area of Ballymena

Iranian ships will be ‘eliminated’ if they come close to blockade, says US president

Cabinet to meet today amid continuing nationwide protests over the cost of fuel

Internationally known advisor sat on the board of the Breeders’ Cup horseraces in the US

Programme under way to identify remains of infants through DNA, as latest bodies buried in coffins

Oil prices rose overnight due to concerns truce has not resulted in the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

High Court challenges to a previous grant of permission for the 18km ring road led to a fresh planning process

Israel carries out ‘largest ‌strikes’ in Lebanon ⁠since war ‌began; oil prices plummet amid US-Iran ceasefire

Irish journalist co-produced documentary ‘A Deadly American Marriage’ about the case involving Molly Martens and her father Tom Martens

Helen McEntee welcomes US-Iran ceasefire but says Lebanon must be included

Swim Ireland says the ‘shocking’ reality is 57% of swimming pools in the State are located in hotels