MetroLink job vacancy: could this fixed-term contract become a job for life?

Plus: death of a behind-the-scenes Irish music legend; Enoch Burke sees out a second principal; and Doireann Garrihy loses ground

18th, May 2025, 05:00pm

Woman alleges she lost pregnancy following assault by man who ‘made me a prostitute’

‘I’m only existing, I’m taking a chance on him killing me,’ woman tells judge

18th, May 2025, 05:00pm

Hauliers seek to keep post-storm Holyhead ferry schedule after ‘transformative’ impact on trade flow

Stena line, which owns the port, plans to revert to the previous sail times

18th, May 2025, 05:00pm

The financial heavyweight, the media guru and the abuse investigator: What next for top Irish Vatican clerics under Pope Leo XIV?

Three Irish-born senior figures in the Roman Curia look set to remain in prominent roles under the new pontiff

18th, May 2025, 05:00pm

Young boy dies after getting into difficulty in water in Co Sligo

Child was airlifted to hospital in serious condition

17th, May 2025, 09:52pm

Garda hospitalised after security incident at Shannon Airport

Three women arrested after red paint thrown at aircraft

17th, May 2025, 07:41pm

Michael Gaine: Gardaí confirm body parts found in search for missing Kerry farmer

Investigators examining areas of farm in investigation into disappearance of Kerry farmer believed murdered

17th, May 2025, 05:58pm

Large pro-Palestine march takes place through Dublin city centre

Saturday’s demonstration marks 77th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba – displacement of Palestinians during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war

17th, May 2025, 05:46pm

Woman jailed for driving at garda and carrying him a distance on bonnet of car

Three-year sentence for 42-year-old ‘intoxicated at the time’ of incident

17th, May 2025, 04:42pm

Annual Garda memorial day made ‘more poignant’ by recent killing of colleague

Occasion ‘particularly poignant’ following recent death of Garda Kevin Flatley, says Minister for Justice

17th, May 2025, 03:27pm