RECENT research shows a sharp rise in the frequency and financial toll of cyberattacks targeting businesses across Ireland. A new study conducted by technology consultancy Expleo surveyed 200 business ...

A MAN who conned 10 people in an investment scam has been sentenced. Ryan O’Kane, from Tamlaght Road in Omagh, pleaded guilty to 24 counts of fraud and was sentenced at Laganside Crown Court on July ...

IRELAND is celebrating the ten year anniversary of the launch of its ‘Eircode’ post code system. Rolled out in 2015, Eircodes were established to “deal with the challenges faced with non-unique ...

A TEENAGER who was seriously injured in a collision in Galway over the weekend has died in hospital. The young woman, who is in her late teens, was driving one of two cars which collided in Ballygaddy ...

A FISH long thought to be extinct in Ireland has been found in Irish waters. A caviar-producing sturgeon – once dubbed the “royal fish” for its association with British monarchs – was recently caught ...

IRELAND and the UK have confirmed they will extend an existing agreement supporting greater cooperation between them on shared energy transition goals. In 2023 both nations signed the Memorandum of ...

SIMON Harris’s proposal that working asylum seekers contribute to the cost of their accommodation has been described as “quite unfair” by migrant advocacy groups. Speaking to the Independent, Harris ...

A TOWN in Co. Tipperary has been engulfed in a ‘terrible sadness’ following the death of a young girl in a swimming tragedy. Freya Tobin, 12, was with friends when she got into difficulty at a local ...

CHAMPION jockey Oisin Murphy is set to continue his racing career under “incredibly strict” conditions following his recent conviction for drink-driving. Murphy was fined £70,000 and banned from ...

THE GAA’s annual All Britain Competition took place over the weekend. With 301 club teams and 90 primary and secondary schools from across the country taking part, the 2025 event was the biggest yet.

TAOISEACH Micheál Martin has responded to US president Donald Trump’s proposed 30 per cent tariffs on imports from the EU, calling instead for a negotiated deal in which ‘everyone wins’. Mr Trump ...

UISCE Éireann has issued a statement urging people in the Republic of Ireland to conserve water, as drought conditions spread across the country. The call comes as the water network faces mounting ...