A woman was killed yesterday after she was hit by a car while pushing a pram in Balbriggan.

AA Roadwatch has said the N11 Wexford to Dublin Rd has fully reopened at Wexford town after a fatal crash yesterday.

The analysis of property prices by the Irish Examiner is based on the Residential Property Price Register compiled by the Property Services Regulatory Authority.

Met Eireann is forecasting up to ten centimetres of snow in some parts of the country tonight.

Motorists are being advised to drive with extreme care this evening, as Met Eireann is forecasting up to ten centimetres of snow in some parts.

Motorists are being advised to drive with extreme care on the M9 Waterford to Dublin Rd in the northbound lane, because of a miles-long fuel spill there.

Motorists are being reminded today that traffic restrictions will be in place as thousands travel to Malahide Castle in Dublin later for the Prince concert.

Dense freezing fog was causing difficulties for motorists this morning, especially in the midlands where a major crash caused a closure of the Dublin-Limerick road, according to AA Roadwatch.

COST-containment measures along with increased activity last year resulted in profits at the country’s largest private healthcare company, Bon Secours increasing by 86% to €5.3m.

Motorists are being advised to take care on the roads due to lingering icy conditions in areas of Kildare and Limerick.

The National Roads Authority has said it is working along with the company building the as-yet unfinished M6 motorway, to open part of the route.

Lectures at University College Cork will be postponed from Monday for a week.

STAFF at a 4HOME store in north Cork yesterday began a sit-in after being told they were to lose their jobs from the weekend.

A 36-year-old man has been arrested in Dundalk under suspicion of being involved with an illegal organisation.