Reduced from a five-seater to four, Dublin South-Central has lost a population of more than 9,600 from Terenure and close to 3,000 in Kimmage.

Gardaí are tracking down members and associates of a gang suspected of the murder of Declan O’Reilly in Dublin on Monday night.

Things are so bad in ground flat number 16, even the dog has had a bout of pneumonia.

FIVE people determined to battle the bulge were unveiled to the nation last night as the new series of Operation Transformation got under way on RTÉ.

A YOUNG man died just over 12 hours after he was the victim of a hit-and-run on the banks of the Grand Canal in Dublin.

GARDAÍ have uncovered a major drugs supply route into Dublin’s south inner city after seizing almost €2 million worth of cocaine in a raid on a gang’s factory.

POTENTIALLY fatal levels of fungal contamination have been discovered in local authority housing in south inner city Dublin.

SUPERMARKET giant Tesco is attaching security tags to meat products in three Dublin stores in an attempt to clamp down on food theft.

A drug addict who shot a bouncer in the face before assaulting two arresting gardaí has been jailed for 13 years at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court

A Co Kildare resident appeared in court today charged in connection with a seizure of guns and ecstasy tablets in Dublin on Wednesday last.

A drug addict who shot a bouncer in the face before assaulting two arresting gardaí faces up to life imprisonment when he is sentenced later this month at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

GARDAÍ were last night due to continue questioning a man in connection with the suspicious death of a woman in Dublin’s south inner city.

A retired Securicor supervisor has revealed that someone who knew the company’s ATM runs could work out the amount of money in a van by studying the "trip sheet".

Gardaí in Dublin are investigating a bomb scare at a community centre in Dolphin's Barn where residents were discussing anti-social and criminal behaviour in the area.

A witness at the trial of a Dublin man accused of murder saw a man in a balaclava stab another man, the Central Criminal Court heard today.

A Dublin man who died after an attack outside Crumlin Shopping Centre eight years ago was killed in a “targeted attack”, the Central Criminal Court heard today.

A man arrested after he allegedly pointed a hand-gun with a silencer at gardaí in Dublin on Wednesday last appeared in court today on firearms charges.

GARDA divers yesterday pulled a loaded handgun from Dublin’s Grand Canal believed to have been thrown away by a man when he was challenged by officers.

A 23-year-old man is due in court today charged in connection with the shooting of a nightclub doorman.

Four men are in garda custody tonight following an attempted armed robbery on a Dublin post office.

A YOUNG man was hospitalised yesterday after being attacked with a meat cleaver.

A man is being treated in hospital today after been attacked with a meat cleaver in Dublin.

IT is a surreal experience to stand among throngs of people giggling to themselves in Dublin city centre on the October Bank Holiday Monday as they realise the mental instability that inspired them to face into 26.2 miles of road running.

Foreign Affairs Minister Dermot Ahern blasted as reprehensible a spate of anti-Semitic attacks on a Dublin museum as he met senior members of the Jewish Community today.

RACISTS went on the rampage spraying swastikas and anti-Semitic graffiti on Jewish landmarks in south Dublin on Tuesday night.

A murder investigation was underway tonight into the death of a father-of-six.

Gardaí have appealed for information today after the suspicious death of a man on Dublin’s southside.

The opening stages of a new bid to find the body of another of the “disappeared” – people who vanished after being abducted and murdered by the IRA up to 30 years ago – proved unproductive in a bogland area of the Co Monaghan today.

Two people have been arrested following a robbery at a filling station in Dolphin’s Barn in Dublin.

Gardai are continuing to investigate the cause of a fire at a flat in Dublin yesterday morning which left a man and a woman dead.