M Vac DNA gathering technology had previously been used as part of Sophie Toscan du Plantier investigation

Áras candidates bring roadshows to the public, tackling everything from geopolitics to local affairs

Driver of car had been travelling on R557 in Lixnaw at time of incident

Health service recorded 624 breaches last year including theft of backpack containing files

Bryan Meehan wants sustainability and community to be at the heart of his five-star Park Hotel in Kenmare

Student’s car was on wrong side of road when it crashed, killing woman ‘instantly’, inquest hears

Motor homes are becoming increasingly popular, but there are too few camp sites for them

He saw an opportunity in early 19th century for cheap transport services linking rural towns

Single-vehicle collision on the N69 at Ballingowan occurred on Sunday morning

Colleagues described him as an inspirational and visionary leader with a strong intellect

Communities large and small around the country are making all sorts of admirable efforts to live more sustainably, but the Dingle Peninsula claims top prize in the Irish Times competition

Leading four-star venue has been in the ownership of Coyne family for nearly 50 years

Independents on Kerry County Council believe they may have enough votes to back a candidate

The council is the first of the 31 local authorities to allow presidential-hopefuls to make pitches

From Teelin to Sneem, forest walks in Tipperary to doggie gifts in Castlemartyr, every dog has its stay

Two motorcycles collided, leaving man dead and two others injured

One price, home and away: a waterfront home near Caherdaniel, a riverside mansion in Grey, a riad in Marrakesh, a villa in Playa Flamenca or a modern apartment in Bangkok

Pat O’Mahony had a distinguished career and was devoted to his family, mourners told

Institute is in receipt of one set of Circuit Court legal proceedings over attack, annual report shows

Undersea cameraman Ken O’Sullivan has spent 20 years among the charismatic mammals