“Retribution is not the way to deal with the savage attack on a great grandfather,” which has left him battling for his life, members of the public were told at a candle light vigil held for him in Dublin north inner city.

A man was brazenly stabbed to death as a nearby Garda requested assistance in monitoring his interaction with another man on Dublin's O'Connell Street.

A man has died following a fire at an apartment in Dublin.

“It’s such a hard blow. It was an incredible act of bravery – one of the bravest acts I’ve ever seen – and it stopped a Carlow attack when they were driving on looking for a goal to level the game.”

A Luas passenger who choked on a Mars Bar and later died had a ‘heart of gold’ according to his family. David O’Reilly (49) of Kingscourt, Co Cavan stepped off the Luas at Abbey Street and collapsed on October 29 2015.

Life must surely be worth living for anyone that opens their eyes to the beauty all around us. And, often, we don’t have far to go, writes Donal Hickey.

After suffering three days of ‘inhuman, dangerous and barbaric’ treatment, Easter Rising hero Thomas Ashe died in hospital, 100 years ago today, says Robert Hume.

A six-year-old boy has died after he was hit by a van on Friday.

A man travelling on the Luas in Dublin choked on a Mars Bar and later died, an inquest heard.

A 20 year old man died after he collided with his brother and lost control of his scrambler bike on waste ground in Dublin city centre.

Gardai are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 20s was stabbed in Dublin.

Gardaí do not suspect a serious knife attack on a member of the extended Hutch family is linked to the feud with the Kinahan crime cartel.

A jury at an inquest into the death of a prisoner at Mountjoy has recommended that refusals of treatment be overseen by staff with a medical background.

A smiling bride who got married while terminally ill died six months later, an inquest heard.

Gardaí in Dublin are again on high alert after a brother of a murdered dissident republican leader died last night following a gun attack.

Gardaí are investigating after a man was left fighting for his life following a suspected gangland shooting in Dublin.

Two prison staff are due to undergo tests after an inmate squirted them with his blood when they foiled a drug swap during a hospital visit.

It was quite literally a life-changing moment.

A man is in hospital after being stabbed in front of his wife in Dublin last night.

A man has been arrested and a garda hospitalised following a high-speed chase through Dublin city.

A man has died following a crash in Dublin.

A man at Dublin's Mountjoy Prison has died after falling ill in his cell in the early hours of this morning.

The body of a homeless man has been found at Dublin's Mater hospital.

Thousands of car buyers who responded to an advertisement for a cut-price car got more than they bargained for when the voicemail on the number they were asked to ring turned out to be a road safety message.

The Garda Ombudsman is investigating a fatal crash in Dublin overnight.

An actor from TV crime drama Love/Hate has been shot in the leg in Dublin overnight.

Appalling conditions and overcrowding throughout Mountjoy on the night of July 31, 2006, meant seven vulnerable prisoners were packed into one holding cell supposedly for their own protection.

Gardaí are seeking the public’s help in finding 20-year-old Glen Murphy (also known as Glen Mc Nally) from Finglas, Dublin 11.

A man has been shot dead on the northside of Dublin city.

Gardaí are hopeful CCTV cameras captured a fatal beating on a 21-year-old just moments after he left a party in Cabra, north Dublin, yesterday.

A woman and a teenager are in a serious condition in hospital following a stabbing incident in Dublin this morning.

A man who took a personal injury action claiming he suffered a debilitating back injury in a car crash now faces up to 10 years in prison after DVDs emerged of him taking part in cage fighting competitions.

A Cork drug dealer serving a 16-year sentence for the biggest seizure of ecstasy in the State has died from a suspected overdose in prison.

A man in his 30s is in a serious condition in hospital following a shooting in Dublin.

Gardaí and military investigations are under way into the circumstances of the death of a 32-year-old solider in Dublin yesterday.

Two Magdalene orders which have refused to contribute to the laundry redress scheme are one step closer to multi-million euro windfalls thanks to a land zoning change.

Gardaí believe a man who got out of his car following an accident was killed after being hit by another vehicle which lost control in an icy pile-up.

The Taoiseach, Tánaiste and Health Minister have yet to meet to discuss the location of the new National Children's Hospital.

Gardaí are investigating the death of a woman in her 60s, who appears to have been fatally injured by her own car.

A man is fighting for life today after a serious assault in Dublin.

A CONSULTANT surgeon has told an inquest into the death of a Limerick man following his transfer to a Dublin hospital that he did not know if transferring him earlier “would have made any difference”.

Gardaí in Dublin are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a man's body in the River Liffey in Dublin.

Gardaí in Dublin are investigating a serious assault which took place last night, leaving one man in a critical condition in hospital.

THE Irish Prison Officers’ Association (IPOA) have sought a meeting with prison management at Mountjoy following an attack on one of its members which left him with 20 stitches to his face.