Sunday Worship Services – A Guide to Church Services and Events
Cathedrals in Dublin are buzzing with activities this week, so buckle up and get ready for some spiritual enlightenment! Christ Church Cathedral is hosting various services such as the Choral Eucharist and Choral Evensong...
Direct Flights from Derry to Dublin Airport Expected to Resume in 2023
Flights from Derry to Dublin could possibly make a comeback next year, as hinted by a Minister of State. It seems like there used to be a daily flight between the two cities, but...
Bord Pleanála’s Appeal Over Climate Law Duties: Senior Judges Warn of Far-Reaching Consequences
The Supreme Court gonna hear An Bord Pleanála's appeal against a judge's ruling that they didn't act in line with climate action law when they said no to a wind farm in Co Laois....
Flight Diverted to Dublin Airport Due to Passenger’s Medical Emergency
Late-night flight gets detoured to Dublin Airport because of medical emergency
So, get this: a flight from Madrid to Reykjavik had to make a pit stop in Dublin because one of the passengers had a...
Northern Ireland Traders Optimistic About EU-UK Deal Amid Brexit Chaos
Brexit has really thrown a spanner in the works for businessman Dermot Johnson. He's the big cheese at Johnson Bros, a company that deals with sales, marketing, and distribution in Lisburn, Co Antrim. Since...
M50 Traffic Update: Live Delays Caused by Breakdown
Good evening and welcome to Dublin Live's traffic blog in partnership with Dublin City FM. So, there's a broken down car on the M50 northbound at Junction 13 Dundrum. It's blocking the right lane...
Improving Driving Test Availability: New Centers, Expanded Hours, and Enhanced Tester Training
Alright, so the Road Safety Authority (RSA) is planning to shake things up a bit by opening some new driving test centers, extending their hours, and fast-tracking the training of new testers. The goal?...
Fans at Dublin Pub Buzzing with Excitement Ahead of Europa League Final
Fans of both Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur have come together at Quinlan's The Black Lion in Clondalkin to catch tonight's crucial Europa League Final. Manager Fergal Allen and his trusty assistant Anthony Galvin...
Tragic death of man (39) in river near Mallow, Co Cork
A 39-year-old dude unfortunately drowned in the Blackwater river at Dysert, Dromagh, Mallow in Co Cork. The guy got into some real trouble in the water around 7pm. The alarm was raised not long...
Revamped Dublin Factory Site Plans: Resident Claims Home Damage
A site on Clonskeagh Road that has been long-term earmarked for a large scale residential development has had a new planning application submitted. The proposed development will be built on the former Smurfit Paper...
Masseur Sentenced for Assaulting Client: What You Need to Know
Alright, so let's dive into this wild story about a dodgy masseur who landed himself in hot water after pulling a seriously creepy move on a client. Picture this: a woman goes to a...
Lidl Ballyfermot Store Reopening: Vouchers for First 10 Customers
Lidl is all set to open up its store again in Ballyfermot, and boy, did it get a makeover! The store on Ballyfermot Road went through some major renovations and now it's got high...
Uncovering the Connections Between Irish Lawyers and Putin’s Soft-Power Agency
In September 2023, about a year and a half into Russia‘s massive invasion of Ukraine, this interesting ad popped up on the website of Nasha Gazeta, a Russian-language newspaper in Ireland. Elizaveta Donnery, a...
Social Media Manager Job at Gardaí: €60,000 Salary
So, like, Gardaí are on the hunt for a social media manager, right? They’re offering a starting salary of €58,264 for this permanent role at the Higher Executive Officer level. The lucky person who...
Grieving Parents Struggle in Wake of Kiea McCann’s Tragic Death
It was a tragic night for the McCann family when their daughter Kiea, 17, and her best friend Dlava, 16, lost their lives in a devastating crash on their way to the debs ball...
Ticketmaster Ordered to Refund Coldplay Fan for ‘Disaster’ Croke Park Concert
A Dublin District Court judge has commanded Ticketmaster to completely reimburse a disgruntled Coldplay fan who found himself squatting in "restricted view" seats, unable to catch a glimpse of the band during their jam-packed...
James Browne Violated Dáil Rules by Withholding Housing Data
Housing Minister James Browne has been accused by Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy of violating Dáil regulations by refusing to provide data on social and affordable housing programs. Sinn Féin housing spokesman Eoin Ó Broin...
Affordable Cost Rental Applications in Dublin Development: 1-Beds from €1,326
Applications are now open for the initial 20 cost rental homes at Griffin Point, Clongriffin. These homes are part of a larger development by Respond, which aims to provide a total of 64 cost...
Gerry Adams Defamation Case: UK Court Told ‘Spotlight’ Likely Not in Breach
A professional witness done said that a BBC show in the middle of Gerry Adams’ defamation case against the broadcaster “probably” wouldn't have broke British broadcasting rules. This media dude Christopher Banatvala gave his...
High Number of Individuals Skip Bail in Dublin Ireland 2024
Over 300 people skipped bail and didn't show up in court in Dublin last year, making it the top spot for bail skippers in Ireland. The Dublin district courts were left hanging onto over...
Met Éireann forecasts wetter conditions in Ireland; salmon fisheries close
Two of the State’s main salmon fisheries have been closed due to increased water temperatures brought on by the recent spell of warm weather. Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) made the decision regarding the Moy...
Development Plan: 600+ Apartments Along Finglas Luas Route
A big planning application for a ginormous apartment development of more than 600 units in Finglas has been thrown in the ring with Dublin City Council. The blueprints for 607 residential units spread across...
Study Reveals Drug Poisoning as Leading Cause of Homeless Deaths in Ireland
Drug poisoning led to almost half of all homeless deaths in Ireland, according to new research, which suggests almost nine in 10 people who died while homeless had a history of substance abuse. The...
Luxury Dublin Hotel Expanding to Include Penthouse Apartment
One of Dublin's most central hotels, like, really central, is like totally looking to expand and create this super cool penthouse view of the capital. The building that's like holding Brooks Hotel and Pink...
Schoolgirl Scalded on Ryanair Flight from Lourdes Settles for €30,000
Sienna Darcy, a young girl who got scalded on a Ryanair flight from Lourdes, has agreed to a €30,000 settlement offer from the airline along with some hefty legal costs. Back in July 12th,...
Early Morning Delays for M50 Motorists
Good morning and welcome to Dublin Live's traffic blog in partnership with Dublin City FM. So, M50 motorists are experiencing delays on the southbound motorway. Traffic is heavy between Junction 5 and 7. It...
Addressing the Crisis of School Absenteeism: New Measures Implemented for Improved Attendance
Alright, so let's dive into this whole school absenteeism situation, shall we? Apparently, there are some major concerns about kids skipping out on school way too much. Like, we're talking thousands of children pulling...
Body of Man Discovered Outside Dublin City Garda Station
A man was found dead outside a Dublin city garda station this morning, you know? The man's body was discovered by officers outside Store Street Garda station, which is kinda sad. Gardaí have said...
Lowest Level of New Home Starts Since 2016
The number of new homes commenced so far this year is almost eight times lower than by this time in 2024 and is now at its lowest level since 2016, new figures show. Latest...
Honoring Fallen Garda: Annual Memorial Day Reflects on Recent Loss
This year's Garda memorial day was a tearjerker, especially after a cop got killed on duty. Garda Kevin Flatley bit the dust last Sunday after getting hit by a motorcycle at a speed checkpoint...
Man arrested by PSNI for attempted murder in car ramming incident
So, like, there was this whole crazy incident in Co Down over the weekend, right? Two people got seriously hurt when a car slammed into some drinkers outside a bar. Can you believe that?...
Lucky Dubliner Wins Big in Saturday Lotto Draw
A Dubliner has gone and done it, folks! They've only gone and won themselves a whopping five-figure prize during the Saturday Lotto jackpot draw. This lucky online player from the capital city is waking...
RTÉ’s €140k Make-up Spending in 2 Years: Analysis & Breakdown
RTÉ has been splashing out more than €140,000 on make-up over the past two years, with nearly half of that going to fancy-pants retailer Brown Thomas. The broadcaster claims they need all this war...
Dublin City Pub Happy Hour: All Pints €5 Weekdays
A Dublin city pub is offering an unbelievable happy hour deal on weekdays with all pints just €5. McGrattan's Pub, located on Fitzwilliam Lane in Dublin 2, has gone back to the noughties by...
Top Irish Vatican Clerics Under Pope Leo XIV: Financial, Media, and Abuse Investigations
Alright, let's dive into the world of the Vatican and see what's shakin'! So, tomorrow is the big day when Pope Leo XIV's Mass of inauguration is gonna go down in St Peter's Square....
Securing Justice: Ireland’s Commitment to Dublin/Monaghan Bombings – Tanaiste
Ireland, like totally committed to getting to the bottom of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings, says the Tanaiste. Simon Harris, speaking on the 51st anniversary of the no-warning blasts that rocked more than 30...
Tragic Drowning Incident Claims Life of Young Boy in Co Sligo
A young boy, who was hangin' out at Lissadell Beach in Co Sligo, sadly passed away after havin' some trouble in the water on a Saturday afternoon. The Gardaí and emergency services rushed to...
Man’s Fingers Severed in Violent Attack, Court Testimony
A dad-of-three who's accused of being involved in an attack where a guy got chased into a house and ended up losing two fingers in Dublin has been given bail. Bernard Mongan Sr, a...
Security Incident at Shannon Airport Leaves Garda Hospitalised
An Garda Síochána Member Hospitalized After Security Incident at Shannon Airport
On Saturday afternoon, a member of An Garda Síochána was hospitalized following a security incident at Shannon Airport. Three women were arrested for allegedly...
Sunny Friday in Dublin: Residents Enjoying Good Weather
Dublin was like, totally soaking up the sun today with scorching temperatures that had everyone reaching for their sunblock. Dubliners were out in force, making the most of the amazing weather by hitting up...
Teenager Who Drowned Off Donegal Coast: A True Ambassador of Hope – Funeral Tribute
Emmanuel Familola was a “true ambassador of hope” who had a “serene magnetism” which “crossed social, ethnic and cultural boundaries” to “touch every heart”, mourners at his funeral have been told. Parish priest Father...
Reunited with Late Sister in Heaven: Gda Kevin Flatley’s Emotional Funeral Service
Garda Kevin Flatley and his sister who died more than a decade ago have been reunited in heaven and are now watching over their family together, his funeral service heard yesterday. The officer’s friend...
Internet Law Expert Warns Against Online Venting After Dublin Firm Wins Damages
A Dublin man has been ordered to pay €40,000 in damages for posting a defamatory review online of a plumbing company, sparking warnings from an internet law expert. The case, described as "hugely significant",...
Over 100 Traffic Jams Cause Delays for Dublin Motorists
Good evening, and welcome to Dublin Live's traffic blog in partnership with Dublin City FM. There are a total of 112 traffic jams across Dublin this afternoon. Delays will build over the next hour...
Nigel Canavan Found Guilty of Murdering Mother Angela Canavan in Co Sligo
A man, Nigel Canavan, aged 39, was found guilty of murder by a jury. He claimed that his 58-year-old mother, Angela Canavan, provoked him and attacked him, leading him to defend himself by strangling...