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NATIONWIDE PUBLIC SECTOR STRIKE BRINGS SERVICES TO A STANDSTILL ACROSS IRELAND
Over 100,000 public and civil servants walked off the job across Dublin and Ireland on Wednesday, October 14th, in a major 24-hour national strike over pay negotiations.
Oct 142 min read


Dublin Airport turns pink and blue to support families across Ireland
If you are passing Dublin Airport this week, you will spot Terminal 2 and main entrance signs glowing in pink and blue. The initiative marks Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month ahead of the Global Wave of Light on October 15th.
Oct 111 min read


Pilot reports large drone during approach to Dublin Airport
A pilot approaching Dublin Airport reported seeing a large black object believed to be a drone at around 6,000 feet over the Irish Sea. Gardaí are investigating the unconfirmed sighting.
Sep 103 min read


Stepaside is growing, but where are its local services going?
Stepaside residents are questioning the future of their village after the local Centra, post office and an ATM disappeared as the surrounding population continues to grow.
Sep 87 min read


Phoenix Park to close for two days ahead of Trump visit
Phoenix Park will close for two days ahead of Donald Trump's planned visit to Dublin, with all gates and roads closed and Dublin Zoo also shut.
Sep 71 min read


Pets could soon be allowed on public transport across Ireland
Dogs, cats and other pets could soon be allowed greater access to buses, trains and Luas services across Ireland under proposed new NTA rules.
Sep 64 min read


Man arrested after alleged assault on O'Connell Street
A man has been taken to hospital following an alleged assault on O'Connell Street Lower in Dublin city centre, with a man in his 40s arrested.
Sep 51 min read


Cherrywood Town Centre plans move forward as 8.65 acre site goes on market
Cherrywood Town Centre could bring hundreds of new homes, retail and leisure space to Dublin 18 after the central 8.65 acre site was put on the market for €40 million.
Sep 55 min read


Extra public transport services planned for Dublin tonight as Katie Taylor fights at Croke Park
Extra DART, commuter and bus services are planned in Dublin tonight as thousands travel to Croke Park for Katie Taylor's final professional fight.
Sep 52 min read


Four arrested following alleged assault in Ranelagh
Four people have been arrested following an alleged assault in Ranelagh, Dublin, which left a man with non-life-threatening injuries.
Sep 31 min read


Gardaí confirm guns in viral Dublin video were replicas
Gardaí have confirmed that firearms shown in a video circulating on social media in Dublin were replica airsoft guns, with no illegal firearms involved.
Sep 21 min read


Ireland prepares for Trump's visit as US President heads to Irish Open
Donald Trump is expected in Ireland in just a few weeks, with the US President set to visit Dublin before travelling to County Clare for the Amgen Irish Open at his Doonbeg resort.
Sep 12 min read


Fire crews responding to fire at recycling facility in Clondalkin
Smoke is visible from the M50 between Junction 7 and Junction 9 as crews attend the incident.
Sep 11 min read
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