Gardaí in Ardee, Co Louth are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the N2 near Collon on Friday 20th March, 2020.

A footballer from the North has been named locally as one of the weekend’s seven road-crash victims.

A man in his early 20s has died following a collision in Monaghan.

The two vehicle collision occurred at around 2.15am this morning.

A Dublin hospital has the third highest number of drug-related medical emergencies out of more than 30 clinics across Europe, according to a new study.

An emergency meeting of the Save Navan Hospital Campaign is due to be called to 'mobilise people' on the issue.

They have been taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, where their injuries are described as non-life threatening.

Nobody from Sinn Féin has contacted Paul Quinn’s family, according to the murdered 21-year-old’s mother.

A mother who donated a kidney to her four-year-old daughter who had lost her own kidneys to cancer is appealing to everyone to consider being an organ donor.

A teenage boy is still being questioned tonight after an alleged attack on a teenager in County Louth earlier today.

The incident occurred shortly after 6.20pm on the Bridge of Peace in the centre of the town.

The victim was brought to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital with apparent stab wounds.

There were 363 data-protection breaches recorded by the HSE in the first ten months of this year.

A heartbroken mum whose son died by suicide just days after he was turned away from hospital, believes he would still be alive today if better services were in place.

A young man remains in a critical condition in hospital this morning after the attack on Watergate Street in Navan.

The incident took place at around 3am this morning at Watergate Street in Navan.

Three people have been taken to hospital after a crash in County Monaghan yesterday.

Three people have been taken to hospital following a serious collision involving two cars in County Monaghan.

A man has been refused bail after he was charged with “viciously attacking” a 93-year-old pensioner who suffered knife wounds at his Co. Louth home at the weekend.

A man has been arrested in connection with the serious assault of a pensioner in County Louth.

A man, 93, was stabbed in his home in Co Louth this afternoon.

A man remains in a serious condition this morning after a crash in County Louth which claimed a man's life.

Gardaí have confirmed a man in his 70s has died after a road traffic collision in Co Louth.

The family of an elderly stroke victim, who say she is stuck in hospital because there is no home-care help available, are appealing to the HSE to help the bring her home.

A man is due to appear in court this morning in connection with an incident at a graveyard in Co Louth.

A man has been injured after reportedly being hit by a car at a graveyard in Co Louth this afternoon, according to local media reports.

Francie McClorey, 85, from Newry was enjoying a day out with his daughters Laura McClorey and Fiona Larkin in the seaside village of Blackrock when he suffered a suspected cardiac arrest along the promenade.

The boy who drowned in Co Louth yesterday has been named locally.

A 10-year-old boy has died after drowning in Co Louth.

A seven-year-old girl is understood to have died after a car rolled over her in Drogheda, Co Louth, this afternoon.

A 14-year-old girl was swimming with friends at Seapoint, near Termonfeckin, when the alarm was raised.

Update - 8.20pm: The 14-year-old girl who got into difficulty while swimming in Co. Louth today has died.

Armed gardaí will not solve the problem with drug gangs in Drogheda, according to Fine Gael TD for Louth Fergus O’Dowd.

A man in his 20s remains in hospital after being shot twice in Drogheda last night.

It is understood that the shooting is linked to the ongoing gang feud in the town.

The Supreme Court has overturned the Information Commissioner's decision requiring the Minister for Health to give a man a record of his meeting with a retired judge who reviewed allegations of sexual abuse against retired surgeon Michael Shine.

Safe zones for people accessing abortion services at GP offices or hospitals are expected to be agreed by the Government next month.

Documents with sensitive patient data identifying children and adults, details of surgical procedures, and reasons for missing appointments have been found on a busy city-centre street in Cork.

A Starbucks employee who saved a woman’s life by spotting the signs that she could be having a stroke, has said “don’t be afraid to talk to people you don’t know”.

Labour Senator Ged Nash is calling on the Data Protection Commissioner to investigate the discovery of hospital patient notes in a garden in Drogheda earlier this week.

Gardaí in Drogheda are investigating after a young man suffered an apparent gunshot wound to his knee late last night.

Hospitals in the south of the country were still awaiting “the promised staffing and resources” needed to provide abortion a day before the service was introduced.

A woman has been seriously injured in a crash at Sheephouse in Co Meath.

Gardaí are appealing for information about a serious hit-and-run incident which happened on Market Street, Ardee, Co Louth this morning.