A man who allegedly drove his car into Australian politician Helen Haines outside her electoral office has appeared in court, as police seek to understand the motive for the rare attack on an elected official.
Enough renewable electricity to power almost half a million Irish homes was lost during the first nine months of this year because of limitations on the electricity system.
The Government has defended its handling of its draft long-term EU budget, following criticism by the EU's foreign policy chief that 17% cuts to Europe's foreign and international development budget would badly hamper the EU's ability to confront mounting global crises.
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland has recalled batches of Supervalu and Centra salmon, mackerel and prawn cocktail products due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
A decision by the Minister for Justice to refuse a study visa to a Gazan student is unlawful and irrational and should be set aside, lawyers representing dozens of Gaza students seeking judicial reviews of decisions to refuse study visas have argued at the High Court.
The Defence Forces said it is not expecting an exodus from the force once the peacekeeping mission in Southern Lebanon comes to an end later this year.
A judge has said he finds it astounding that solicitors are not attending court to represent clients who are in custody as part of the legal aid dispute.
The father of triple murder accused Robert O'Connor died after suffering 44 stab wounds at his Co Louth home, while his wife was stabbed at least 20 times, the Central Criminal Court has heard.
A man on trial for the alleged murder of his father will watch the proceedings by video-link after a judge noticed the accused was making "humming noises".
An Irish man and his girlfriend who were caught up in the riots in Paris at the weekend have said what they witnessed was "like seeing a warzone" after protesters looted shops and destroyed vehicles.
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