Gardaí have praised people who saw a row being planned between groups of teenagers on Facebook and Twitter and alerted gardaí.

SIPTU is requesting an urgent meeting with management at Creevelea Nursing Home in Laytown, County Meath.

A 21-year-old woman on trial for murder has been convicted by a jury of producing a knife during a confrontation outside a supermarket, which resulted in a teenage mother-of-two being stabbed to death.

A Dublin man has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing the deaths of three young men.