Figures from the Higher Education Authority (HEA), show dropout rates increased 9 per cent compared to previous years

GRA president Brendan O’Connor said he had ‘even less confidence’ in the Garda Commissioner now

The calls are from the Northern and Western Regional Assembly (NWRA) which represents Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim, Mayo, Galway, Roscommon, Cavan, and Monaghan

Daa's total turnover for the first six months of 2023 was €458.8 million

Dr Cathal Berry said a multi-agency operation on Tuesday, during which a large quantity of drugs were discovered on a ship off the south coast, had been of international significance

The charity's annual report showed 4,235 children were supported by Focus Ireland's services last year, up from 3,338 in 2021

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Eight counties remain under orange wind and rain warnings

Nicola Keane – a 34-year-old paediatric nurse from Ballina, Co Mayo – jumped to her death off the M50 Westlink bridge in the early hours of October 22nd, 2020.

State agencies said a ‘significant quantity’ of suspected drugs were found onboard the cargo ship.

There were 7,671 members of the Permanent Defence Forces at the end of August.

The deterioration in relations comes after almost 99 per cent of GRA members who voted in a recent ballot expressed no confidence in the Garda Commissioner

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of organised crime offences.

The charity said cashflow pressures that are ‘more acute than would traditionally be the case’, even allowing for the summer period.

Former Stardust manager Eamon Butterly continued his evidence to the inquest on Tuesday

The Health Minister said he will begin meetings with families and advocacy groups on Wednesday

Cork, Kerry and Waterford will be placed under an orange rain alert for much of Wednesday

A soldier accused of killing a teenager during the Troubles has died, a statement from the victim’s family has said.

Philip McGrane (23) was charged with assault causing harm outside a Supervalu shop at Sundrive Road on Monday

Tens of thousands of Ukrainians have been relocated to Ireland since war broke out last year