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Leaving Cert maths, paper one: A song and dance about a bum note

Students were generally relieved with an approachable higher-level maths paper one, but the element of choice allowed them to swerve trickier questions, teachers said.

Provisional liquidators appointed to renewable energy firm

Woodco Renewable Energy Ltd hit financial difficulty following delays to various projects the company was involved in

Cork All-Ireland winner Denis Coughlan dies aged 80

Former All-Ireland winning footballer and hurler with Cork, Denis Coughlan, has died at the age of 80.

Solicitor sanctioned for leaving ‘vulnerable’ client without representation

Con McDonnell ‘walked out’ of Kilkenny practice without warning

Leaving Cert geography: Students generally pleased but some difficult questions

Students sitting the Leaving Certificate geography exams were happy with a paper that rewarded preparation while avoiding unexpected questions, teachers have said

Bar owners face fresh questions over Swiss fire

The owners of a bar that caught fire during New Year celebrations in a Swiss ski resort, killing 41 people, are set to be questioned once again.

Lidl’s claims of planning system exploitation ‘factually inaccurate’, says competitor

Owner of McInerney’s SuperValu Loughrea claims to have ‘legitimate legal argument’

Defence Forces tribunal hears generation joining ‘are more educated on mental health and consent’

Some 4,000 members have undergone sexual ethics and respectful relationships training in recent years

Former monastery should be bought to secure Dublin Gaelcholáiste’s future, say campaigners

Christian Brothers building on market for €3.75m next to Synge Street campus where transition to Irish is beginning

State requested to attend High Court over tribunal funding for Women of Honour

The Women of Honour have taken a High Court challenge against Defence Minister Helen McEntee, Ireland and the Attorney General.

Personal trainer and owner of women-only gym jailed for assault of ex-girlfriend

Judge notes aggravating factors as existence of intimate relationship and that aggression and anger had significant effect

Why are Albanians protesting a luxury resort linked to Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner?

Local demonstrators say a luxury tourism project backed by Jared Kushner threatens one of Europe’s most important coastal ecosystems.

Personal trainer at female-only gym jailed for assaulting ex-girlfriend

A judge noted that the man’s physicality and training was utilised against the woman.

Fine Gael MEPs 'deeply concerned' that Limerick refinery may be fuelling Russia's war in Ukraine

The company is owned by Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska, who was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022.

Female gym co-founder jailed for assault on girlfriend

A personal trainer and co-founder of a female-only gym who tried to control, dominate and punish his former girlfriend has been jailed for two years and two months.

Man, 21, and two teenagers on trial for Doneraile murder

A jury at a trial at the Central Criminal Court, Cork has heard that a 44-year old postman died of catastrophic head and facial injuries inflicted with a golf club.

Holly Cairns expecting second baby and to take maternity leave in October

Holly Cairns had her first baby on the day of the 2024 general election.

Data centres’ energy use being ‘managed appropriately’ by Government, Darragh O’Brien says

Minister for Energy and the Environment has responded to UN report that described Ireland as ‘cautionary tale’

Albanians protest over Kushner-linked luxury resort

Ex-business student who exposed himself to women given 16-month sentence

Judge says man offended against solitary women, locating vulnerable victims including a woman working alone at night