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Gardaí have launched a criminal probe into the death of a nursing home resident during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Government’s shared equity scheme for first-time buyers could be extended to second-hand homes in next month’s Budget with Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien open to such a move.

Enniskerry, Co Wicklow native Daniel Whelan made history when he became the first Irish-born player to play in the NFL for 38 years after lining out as the punter for…

GARDAÍ admitted they now fear for the safety of a middle-aged man missing without trace from Cork for almost three weeks.

Gardaí are treating the stabbing of a man at Dublin Airport this morning as a random attack.

Father Oliver O’Reilly, Parish priest of Ballyconnell in Co Cavan, gives his thoughts on Seán Quinn's book.

Question: I need dating advice. I’m in my early 20s and have had the worst luck with boys due to being quite mature for my age.

Brigid Guinness and Kathleen ‘Kick’ Kennedy were born in 1920, five months apart. They grew up in very different versions of privilege. Brigid was the “old world” of the British…

The billionaire property mogul and racehorse trainer Luke Comer is fighting a three-year ban and massive penalties imposed by the sport’s regulator, after 12 of his horses tested positive for…

New enhanced reporting requirements by Revenue on expense payments could result in “employees being ‘out-of-pocket’ for weeks at a time”, it is claimed.

Nearly two years ago Tony Holohan was a dominant figure in Irish public life as the man chiefly responsible for the Covid-19 restrictions and lockdowns. It was because of this…

These days, it can be hard to get a building project completed on time, but that wasn’t a problem for Eugene McCarthy. It took exactly six months from start to…