Irish officials thought they had five times as many free tickets for a U2 tour of the United States, leaving diplomats in an ’embarrassing situation’.

An interim report from Operation Kenova found that more lives were probably lost than saved through the operation of agent Stakeknife.

The annual report of the Mountjoy Prison Visiting Committee (MPVC) for 2024 highlighted the overcrowding situation in the prison.

A National Economic and Social Council report has suggested that the peak population will be reached in the next three decades.

Police are appealing for information after a brick was thrown through a window in an arson attack in north Belfast.

The People’s Kitchen Belfast said the money will allow them ‘to continue to offer all our services particularly during the winter months’.

The Irish Injured Jockeys said they are “deeply saddened” by the passing of Mr Kavanagh.

A woman aged in her 30s was conveyed to St. Vincent's University Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries sustained as a result of this incident.

He pleaded guilty to a charge of threatening to publish intimate pictures of a person, intending to cause them harm.

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A new project will capture the night sky over the next 10 years from the Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile.

The visit was later cancelled due to security concerns.

It follows the retailer’s price cuts in recent months for key household staples right across its range, including milk, bread, fresh fruit and vegetables, lunchbox essentials, and meat.

Then attorney general Patrick Connolly, who would resign months later after a murderer was arrested in his home, argued against the idea.

‘I regret that you have spoken in this way,’ British PM John Major wrote to Taoiseach John Bruton in 1995.

Officers identified the deceased as 54-year-old Jonathan Baker.

The HSE’s Organ Donation Transplant Ireland Office (ODTI) said this was from 68 deceased and 29 living organ donors and their families. 

In this year’s budget, the government chopped the rates that apply in an attempt to speed up the delivery of housing.

James Hennessey of the National Reptile Zoo told of instances where dangerous snakes were being kept in a home.

Then-taoiseach John Bruton raised the issue with British prime minister John Major after several safety incidents over a short period in the 1990s.