Ireland Men’s Rugby 7s’ Olympic medals dream ended by defending champions Fiji
The Irish side led at one stage in the second half but couldn’t hold on for victory.
Rory Hearne selected to contest general election for SocDems in Róisín Shortall’s constituency
The well known housing academic ran in this year’s European elections in the midlands north west constituency.
Farmer accused of throwing cow dung at Anne Rabbitte tells court ‘it is a small incident’
‘It is a small incident and something I probably should regret but it is being pushed by higher powers,’ Joseph Baldwin (39) told the court.
Thalidomide survivors hold ‘brutally honest’ meeting with coalition leaders amid state apology row
The meeting was the largest gathering of Thalidomide survivors in many years.
RTÉ boss Kevin Bakhurst rejects claims that €725 million funding is ‘reward for inefficiency’
Bakhurst said that the station has made many changes since the payment scandal last year.
Ireland Men’s Rugby 7s secure place in Olympic quarter-finals after hammering Japan
Terry Kennedy continued his thrilling form for James Topping’s side.
Over 20,000 Ukrainian refugees to have social welfare payments cut from September
The move was announced in May, when then Finance Minister Michael McGrath said 27,000 people could stand to be impacted.
Govt approves withdrawal of Irish Army from Portlaoise Prison for later this year
The withdrawal was a key recommendation of a report into the future of the Defence Forces.
