A 55-year-old man has appeared before the Special Criminal Court this afternoon charged with the possession of explosives at Finnstown House Hotel on Sunday.

Dublin Fire Brigade is continuing to battle a large blaze at an industrial estate.

The trial of former solicitor Thomas Byrne has heard Anglo Irish Bank relied on the former solicitor to provide proof that he was using valid properties as collateral on €4.6m in loans.

Search giant Google has this morning revealed that is to invest €75m in a new facility in west Dublin.

TIME and time again we hear from all Governments about cost-cutting ,but yet this week leaders from more than 20 countries met in London at the G20 Summit at a cost of millions of to the host government.

I WAS shocked by the news that 130 jobs are to be axed from Clondalkin by the decentralisation of the Irish Prison Service headquarters.

Gardai in Dublin seized over €75,000 worth of drugs and arrested five people in four separate operations last night.