The owner of a Staffordshire bull terrier that bit a 14-year-old girl has been fined €200 at Tallaght Court and must pay €1,100 costs.

A young Dublin soldier has been found not guilty of assaulting two gardaí at an after party of his 21st in his Tallaght home last year.

A garda has denied that he saw a colleague punch a man in the head during an incident which left five officers injured.

The ice bucket challenge just got sexy.

From Kilnamanagh to Carrigaline and almost all points in between, all roads lead to Clonakilty today where results in two Cork County Council divisions will be decided.

Gardaí are seeking public assistance in finding a 22-year-old man missing from West Dublin and a 66-year-old woman who is missing from Wexford.

Gardaí in Dublin are seeking the public’s help in tracing the whereabouts of a 22-year-old who's been missing since last Friday, November 1.

Sunday’s FAI Ford Cup final pairs an interesting battle of family fortunes with first cousins Simon Madden and Conor Kenna going head-to-head in one of the most exciting final match -ups in years.

Bus Éireann has today lost its claim that it should not be held vicariously liable for an assault committed on a cyclist by one of its drivers.

The very public cardiac arrest suffered by Fabrice Muamba a fortnight ago sent shockwaves around the football, world but for one amateur footballer in Dublin, the collapse of the Bolton Wanderers player on the pitch at White Hart Lane was especially distressing.

A DUBLIN hospital whose emergency department (ED) was described as a “dangerous place” has been given until Monday to come up with measures to reduce the risk to patients.

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TALLAGHT Hospital has been described as a very “dangerous place for anybody” by a coroner and as having “appallingly poor standards of sanitation” by one of its own consultants.

AlLIED IRISH BANKS is pursuing a waste company that is in receivership over unpaid loans of €6 million.

Sean O’Riordan on the continuing decline in West Cork’s population.

A 15-year-old boy, who stole a minibus from an old folks’ day centre, which had a massive impact on the lives of 75 elderly people, has been remanded in custody pending sentence.

NOT in Ukraine, but in the USA. As an American citizen living in Ireland, I cannot believe the Irish media’s silence on the voting irregularities in the US presidential election.

A VICIOUS thief who stabbed a young man in the neck, then stole his car, was trying to murder him, the surgeon who patched up the deep wound told the victim’s father.