Dáil passes Abortion Bill by 102 votes to 12
Sinn Féin’s Peadar Tóibín voted against it and now faces suspension from his party. Read more
‘A day filled with emotion’: Full forensic excavation for mass grave at Tuam home for unmarried mothers
A forensic examination will aim to identify the remains of all children buried at the site. Read more
Jet makes emergency landing in Shannon after passenger falls ill
A transatlantic jet has made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport this afternoon after a passenger fell ill. Read more
Jamal Khashoggi’s body parts found – reports
Body parts belonging to murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi have been found, according to reports. Read more
Gardaí confirm remains found 17 years ago belong to missing Aengus ‘Gussie’ Shanahan
The father of missing Limerick man Aengus ‘Gussie’ Shanahan has described “being struck by a thunderbolt” after receiving confirmation from gardaí that skeletal remains found 17 years ago are that of his son. Read more
90,000 illegal prescription medicines seized
90,000 units of illegal prescription medicines have been seized in Ireland. Read more
Varadkar: Government jet was flown around empty during recession
President Michael D Higgins' use of the Government Learjet to an event in Belfast cost the taxpayer about €5,670. Read more
Wexford woman pleads guilty to manslaughter in Australia
The sentencing hearing is due to start on November 1st. Read more
Woman dies in Wexford crash
Anyone with information is asked to contact Gardai. Read more
Untreated sewage entering waters from 38 towns and villages in Ireland
A report from the Environmental Protection Agency says around half of the waste discharges entering our waters do not meet pollution and health standards. Read more