Dublin

Read the latest news, analysis, and comment on Dublin city and county. Including live blogs, video, picture stories and more

Hugs, tears and joy at the airport as the Dublin of Christmas returns comes to life

‘Saibh and I are going to put up the Christmas tree later ... I was told not to put it up until she arrived’

Sat Dec 21 2024 - 16:02

Man secures €600,000 settlement over alleged brain injury from Christmas Day fall on sister’s driveway

Anthony O’Riordan (81) diagnosed with skull fracture and brain bleed and has been left with cognitive deficits, High Court hears

Fri Dec 20 2024 - 15:41

Provisional liquidator appointed to company behind ‘insolvent’ Green Hen restaurant

Revenue tells court that company has been selling alcohol without liquor licence and trading while insolvent

Fri Dec 20 2024 - 13:55

Cailean Crawford (28) given mandatory life sentence for assassination of ‘gentleman’ grandfather

‘I still think to this day they had the wrong person, the wrong house,’ partner of murdered Thomas McCarthy (55) tells court

Fri Dec 20 2024 - 13:33

Capuchin vouchers: ‘I have four kids and two grandkids - this is for St Stephen’s Day dinner’

Queue for €50 grocery vouchers began before 4am with over 2,500 distributed by 8.30am

Fri Dec 20 2024 - 10:38

Record 4,600 submit applications for south Dublin cost-rental apartments

Just 195 Land Development Agency apartments are available at Shanganagh Castle near Shankill

Fri Dec 20 2024 - 06:00

Avolon to support new film award at Dublin International Film Festival

Partnership will also look to increase access to the festival through offer of free or discounted tickets

Fri Dec 20 2024 - 05:00

Cyclist (50s) dies in collision involving a lorry in Castleknock

Gardaí appeal for witnesses to fatal incident at College Road

Thu Dec 19 2024 - 19:24

European markets slip as investors take fright at Federal Reserve signal on rates

Wall Street rebounds slightly from a selloff prompted by the Fed‘s hawkish 2025 outlook on interest rates

Thu Dec 19 2024 - 18:32

Man given suspended sentence for leaving baby alone in car for more than eight hours

Father (35) pleaded guilty to neglect after presenting to garda station saying he had been drinking and could not remember vehicle’s location

Thu Dec 19 2024 - 16:40

DK Windows had some €1m in paid deposits for unfulfilled orders when liquidators appointed

Dublin-based company closed earlier this month, saying it could not pay its debts of some €1.5m

Wed Dec 18 2024 - 19:03

Convicted rapist pleads guilty to harassing female journalists

Nicola Tallant, Amanda Brunker and Deirdre Reynolds targeted by Mark McAnaw (52) on various dates in August 2023

Wed Dec 18 2024 - 18:16

Woman settles High Court action against south Dublin council over fall in children’s playground

Accountant Inga Mitchell (52) broke her leg when she slipped descending a mound in Griffeen Valley Park, Dublin

Wed Dec 18 2024 - 17:51

Hospitality in Dublin: ‘stress and burnout are getting worse in the industry’

Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock

Wed Dec 18 2024 - 16:24

Rihanna’s former bodyguard taken to hospital after Finglas shooting

Geoffrey Keating (46), who ended up in legal battle with singer, had claimed he was under threat from Dublin criminals

Wed Dec 18 2024 - 15:41

Paschal Donohoe’s Christmas: Yes to Indiana Jones movies and Christmas jumpers, no to festive pyjamas

The outgoing minister for public expenditure shares his Christmas traditions and is asked who’s on his naughty list

Wed Dec 18 2024 - 10:30

Dart and commuter rail services in Dublin operating with delays of 40 minutes

Delays caused by signalling issue between Shankill and Killiney

Tue Dec 17 2024 - 10:55

Man (30s) charged in relation to alleged assault on off-duty gardaí in Dublin on Saturday

Second man (30s) continues to be held in connection with incident

Tue Dec 17 2024 - 07:51

Opening of first medically supervised injection facility marks ‘momentous shift in policy’

Merchants Quay Ireland CEO says facility will save lives, reduce harm and decrease drug-related litter

Tue Dec 17 2024 - 06:00

‘American men are a lot more self-centred. In Ireland they’re a lot easier to talk to. They’re very flirtatious’

Nadine Scully moved to Dublin from Seattle in 2017

Tue Dec 17 2024 - 06:00

HSE has more than 200 vacant properties on its books, internal audit finds

Report highlights 21 vacant HSE properties on St Ita’s Hospital campus in Portrane, north Dublin

Tue Dec 17 2024 - 00:01

Doctors could not have foreseen woman with health issues would kill baby son before taking her own life, inquest hears

Kate Donohoe left handwritten note in 2022 saying her 10-month-old son Vincent was ‘too beautiful for this world’

Mon Dec 16 2024 - 22:05

Dublin school to review ethos statement over message telling parents students must attend all religious ceremonies

Lobby group Education Equality says school's instruction breached children’s constitutional rights

Mon Dec 16 2024 - 20:34

‘Highly unlikely’ Holyhead Port will reopen as peak Christmas travel period approaches

Still unclear when ferries will resume sailings between Dublin and Holyhead as freight companies suffer extra costs and ferry services establish alternative routes

Mon Dec 16 2024 - 19:08

Dart services delayed by up to 25 minutes in Dublin after vehicle hits level crossing

Irish Rail services was briefly suspended on Monday morning after the collision

Mon Dec 16 2024 - 09:16

Man arrested after assault of two off-duty gardaí in Temple Bar

Investigating gardaí believe attack was unprovoked, with one member of force in critical condition

Sun Dec 15 2024 - 12:18

The 2 Johnnies Christmas Party at 3Arena: It’s easy to sneer at the triteness and crudeness, but are 13,000 happy fans wrong?

Support for the podcast stars, whose guests include Marty Morrissey, Nathan Carter and Dustin the Turkey, is fanatical

Sun Dec 15 2024 - 10:18

Matt Cooper: I’m an only child. I’ve always been conscious of not having brothers or sisters