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Ireland’s Teachers Union Considers Industrial Action on Leaving Cert Reform
So, like, the Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) conference went down in Wexford, and they voted to consider taking industrial action if talks about changing the Leaving Certificate don't pan out, following in the...
M50 Traffic Update: Live Delays in Both Directions
Good evening and welcome to Dublin Live's traffic blog in partnership with Dublin City FM. The M50 northbound is experiencing delays of 30 minutes from J12 (Firhouse) to J7 (Lucan), while the M50 southbound...
Cofounder of sanctions movement speaks at Palestine protest in Dublin
Passionate Calls for Solidarity: Ireland Stands with Palestine
In a rousing display of unity and unwavering support, thousands of advocates gathered in Dublin for a solidarity march to demand sanctions on Israel and stand in...
Heathrow Airport Resumes Flights: Aer Lingus Full Schedule Tomorrow
London Heathrow Airport is back in action after a power outage caused by a fire at a substation led to a temporary shutdown. The incident affected around 200,000 passengers, causing widespread disruptions at Europe's...
Men jailed after fatal high-speed motorcycle chase
Two men have been sentenced to jail time following a tragic high-speed motorcycle chase that led to the death of an innocent motorcyclist and serious injuries to two others. Michael Stanners, 41, from Pineview...
Traffic Alert: N7 Inbound Collision Causes Delays
The evening rush hour in Dublin was met with traffic chaos as a collision on the N7 inbound at J1a (Newlands Cross) caused delays and frustration for commuters. The right lane on the bridge...
Taxi Driver Dies from Sepsis After Dog Licks Wound
A middle-aged father from Dublin tragically lost his life to sepsis after contracting a rare and aggressive pathogen from his beloved pet dog. Craig Jones, a 49-year-old taxi driver from Hartstown, Co Dublin, presented...
St Patrick’s Day Parade 2025 Dublin in Photos
The streets of Dublin were alive with excitement as over half a million people gathered to witness the grandeur of the St. Patrick's Day parade in 2025. Visitors from across the globe flocked to...
The Evolution of MBA Education: Trends and Innovations
The world of MBA education has seen significant evolution in recent years, offering a variety of programs to suit different lifestyles, expectations, and resources. While traditional options included full-time or part-time courses, the introduction...
Dublin Gardai Seize Loaded Gun in St Patrick’s Day Raid
Gardai in Dublin have made a significant discovery on St Patrick's Day, as they seized a loaded firearm in the heart of the city. The incident unfolded during the early hours of Monday morning...
Exploring St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in Dublin
The streets of Dublin came alive with the vibrant hues of green, eager faces, and a palpable sense of celebration during this year's St. Patrick's Day parade. From locals to international visitors, the festive...
Traffic Delays Due to M50 and Northside Collisions
Traffic Troubles on Dublin's M50 and Northside: A Day of Delays
As the bustling city of Dublin navigates through another day of commuting chaos, the streets are abuzz with reports of collisions causing significant traffic...
Sex Offender and Domestic Abuser Registry Not Publicly Accessible
A proposal to create a register of criminals convicted of serious sexual crimes and domestic violence in Ireland has sparked controversy as it will not be publicly accessible. The Irish Times has reported that...
Investigation launched into safety incident on Luas line
An alarming incident on the Luas Red Line has sparked an investigation into a potentially catastrophic safety breach that occurred on the night of Thursday, March 6th. Rocks were maliciously placed on the tracks...
Decline of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations for Irish immigrants in New York
The decline of St. Patrick's Day celebrations for Irish immigrants in New York has been a reflection of the changing landscape over the years. In the early 1980s, New York's Third Avenue was bustling...
End of Social Welfare Payments for 400,000 Households Next Month
As the winter season draws to a close, over 400,000 households across the country are preparing for the end of the current Fuel Allowance season next month. This vital payment provides much-needed assistance with...
Woman obtains barring order against abusive partner for food control.
A woman recently obtained a barring order against her abusive partner for controlling her access to food. The woman shared harrowing details of her ordeal, including physical violence, threats, food deprivation, and emotional manipulation,...
Tallaght school closure causes panic among parents
Parents in Tallaght are reeling with shock and panic as they received news that Sacred Heart Junior School in Killinarden is set to close its doors due to a lack of funding. The announcement,...
Wind Farm Companies Admit Liability in Nuisance Claims
In a recent development at the High Court, the operators and owner of a wind farm in Co Wexford have admitted liability in a case brought by a married couple, Raymond Byrne and Lorna...
Four Dublin Women Celebrate 25 Years at Marks and Spencer
Four Dublin Women Celebrate 25 Years at Marks and Spencer
Marks and Spencer recently paid tribute to four remarkable colleagues from Dublin who have each dedicated 25 years of their lives to the iconic Grafton...
Large Development Agency Secures Land for 1,900 Homes in Dublin
The Land Development Agency (LDA) has made a significant move by securing a new site in Baldoyle, Dublin, with planning permission for 1,931 homes. This development has been in the works since 2016 and...
Dublin Solicitor Faces Court Challenge Over Bankruptcy Cash Hiding
A Dublin solicitor, Anthony Joyce, has found himself embroiled in a legal battle over allegations that he assisted a couple in hiding €10,000 during their bankruptcy proceedings. The case, which unfolded before a Legal...
136 Cost Rental Homes Applications Open in West Dublin
The application process for 136 cost rental homes in west Dublin has opened to the public. Located at Kilmartin Grove in Hollystown, Dublin 15, these homes provide an exciting opportunity for individuals and families...
Empowering Disabled Adults Through Tech Skills Training
An innovative transition-year program has been making waves in Dublin, empowering disabled adults and boosting students' leadership skills. At St. Paul's Secondary School in Greenhills, Dublin, students like Jessica Gill have had life-changing experiences...
Arrest made in south Dublin van theft incident
A man has been taken into custody in connection with the theft of a van from a residence in Ballinteer, south Dublin, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, March 4th. The stolen...
Court hears sisters lost family over reporting cousin’s sexual abuse.
Two sisters shared their harrowing experience in court, revealing how they lost half of their family after reporting their cousin's sexual abuse. The women recounted the profound impact of the abuse they suffered as...
Tallaght Breakdown & N7 Collisions Cause Traffic Delays
On a bright Monday morning, Dublin City FM's LiveDrive program provided real-time traffic updates, alerting commuters to two collisions that occurred earlier on the N7, contributing to worsening traffic congestion. Both incidents occurred on...
Tributes to ‘Danish Paddy’ Motorcyclist Killed in M50 Crash
The tragic loss of Danish-born motorcyclist Christian Rasmussen in a fatal collision on the M50 has left a deep void in the hearts of many. Known affectionately as "Danish Paddy" among friends, Mr. Rasmussen,...
M50 Traffic Update: 40-Minute Delays for Motorists
Traffic Chaos on the M50: Major Delays for Dublin Motorists
Dublin Live, in collaboration with Dublin City FM, is here to provide you with the latest updates on the chaotic traffic situation unfolding on the...
Fatal M50 Motorcycle Crash: Rider (50s) Killed in Car Accident
A tragic incident unfolded on the M50 between Blanchardstown and Lucan on a fateful Sunday afternoon, resulting in the loss of a motorcyclist's life in a devastating car accident. The collision occurred around 12.30pm...
New Five-Storey Apartment Development Planned for Dublin Area
A new chapter in the Dublin housing landscape is set to unfold as plans for a five-storey apartment development in the Santry area have been unveiled. The proposal, which involves the demolition of a...
Impact of Leaving Cert Reforms on Students: Teacher Concerns
Teachers are expressing concerns about the impact of Leaving Cert reforms on students, particularly the changes to subjects like biology and chemistry with the addition of new research projects worth 40% of the final...
Future of Iconic Dublin Pub Site Decided Soon
A pivotal decision looms over the fate of the former Lamb Doyles pub site in Sandyford, Dublin. The site, nestled on Blackglen Road, has sat barren for years, awaiting a transformative plan that could...
Mary Kielty, mother of Late Late Show host Patrick Kielty, passes away at home
Patrick Kielty, beloved host of The Late Late Show, is mourning the loss of his mother, Mary Kielty, who passed away at her home in Co Down. Mary, in her 80s, was a cherished...
Man Arrested in €570k Cannabis Seizure Operation
A man in his 30s was arrested today in west Dublin after authorities seized 28.50 kg of herbal cannabis valued at approximately €570k. This intelligence-led operation was a collaborative effort between Revenue’s Customs Service,...
Oireachtas Member Arrested for €150,000 Business Fraud
An Oireachtas Member Arrested for €150,000 Business Fraud
A recent shocking development has taken the local community by surprise as news broke of an Oireachtas member being arrested for an alleged €150,000 business fraud dating...
Dublin Riots Thug Receives Five-Year Prison Sentence
A man named Corey Gaynor, 23, has recently been handed a five-year prison sentence by the Dublin Circuit Court for his involvement in the November 2023 riots that rocked the city. Gaynor, residing on...
High Court Overturns Debenhams Redundancy Payments Decision
In a significant turn of events, the High Court has recently made a decision that could have far-reaching implications for former Debenhams workers. The ruling, handed down by Mr. Justice Anthony Barr, has reversed...
Workers Praise Fantastic Talbot Street Improvement Works
Workers on Talbot Street are singing praises for the recent public realm improvement works that have transformed the bustling city center thoroughfare. Launched by Dublin City Council last week, these enhancements have been hailed...
Arrest Made in Fatal Dublin Nightclub Stabbing Case
Summary: An arrest has been made in the fatal stabbing case of Quham Babatunde in a Dublin nightclub. Gardaí have arrested a man in his 20s in connection with the assault, and investigations are...
TikTok to Cut 300 Jobs in Dublin
TikTok’s Dublin Dilemma: 300 Jobs at Risk
In a recent announcement, popular social media platform TikTok has raised concerns by revealing that up to 300 jobs are in jeopardy at its Dublin headquarters. Currently employing...
Electrical Engineering Company Fined €400,000 for Worker’s Death
Electrical Engineering Tragedy: A Story of Loss, Responsibility, and Justice
An electrical engineering company has been fined €400,000 for its role in the tragic death of a 34-year-old electrician, Alan Mulhall. The incident took place...
Revenue Operations Seize Contraband in Dublin and Ireland
Revenue Operations Seize Contraband in Dublin and Ireland
Revenue operations conducted over the past week have led to the seizure of contraband with a staggering estimated value of €765,000 in various locations across Dublin, the...
Ireland’s 15th Warmest Winter: Wind Records Broken, Met Éireann
Ireland's 15th Warmest Winter: Met Éireann Reports Record Temperatures and Wind Activity
Winter 2024/25 brought surprises with its uncharacteristically warm temperatures across Ireland, ranking as the 15th warmest winter season since 1900. Despite a picturesque...
Dedicated Dublin Woman Volunteers 50 Years at Samaritans
A dedicated Dublin woman, Vera, has been volunteering with the Samaritans for an impressive 50 years, offering support to countless individuals in need. Vera, 75, describes her work as a "privilege," emphasizing the importance...