AN INFANT boy has died following a collision outside a house in Dublin. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of the fatal road traffic incident outside a residence in Rathmintin, Jobstown, which occurred at around 2pm on Tuesday. "A male infant was transferred from the scene to Children's Health Ireland (CHI) at Crumlin, where he was subsequently pronounced … [Read more...] about Infant boy dies in collision outside Dublin house
Infant boy dies in collision outside Dublin house
Investigation launched after skeletal remains found in Dublin property
AN INVESTIGATION has been launched after skeletal remains were found at a property in Dublin. The discovery was made on Tuesday evening while work was being carried out in the area. The scene remained cordoned off today. "Gardaí at Sundrive Road are investigating the discovery of skeletal remains at the rear of a residential property on Naas Road, Dublin 12," read a garda … [Read more...] about Investigation launched after skeletal remains found in Dublin property
Varadkar urges planning for border poll despite reconciliation concerns
FORMER Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has publicly criticised the Irish government, accusing it of erecting "artificial barriers" to holding a border poll. In a recent interview, Varadkar emphasised the need for the government to take proactive steps toward planning for a united Ireland, even in the absence of complete reconciliation across the island. Speaking on the BBC’s Borderland … [Read more...] about Varadkar urges planning for border poll despite reconciliation concerns
Connolly campaign under fire for unauthorised use of President Higgins in election video
INDEPENDENT presidential candidate Catherine Connolly is facing criticism after her campaign released a promotional video featuring footage of President Michael D. Higgins without his consent. The video, aimed at rallying support ahead of the upcoming election, includes clips of President Higgins as well as other former presidents of Ireland. While none of them are shown … [Read more...] about Connolly campaign under fire for unauthorised use of President Higgins in election video
Irish government unveils ambitious Budget 2026
THE Irish Government has unveiled its Budget 2026, with a package worth €9.4bn. Ministers Paschal Donohoe and Jack Chambers described the budget as focused on “protecting jobs and growth” amid ongoing global economic uncertainty. The total package includes €8.1bn in public spending and €1.3bn in taxation measures, marking a change from the one-off supports seen in recent … [Read more...] about Irish government unveils ambitious Budget 2026