French financial services and software company Sidetrade is creating 90 new jobs in Dublin.

The scene of a double shooting in Dublin last night remains sealed off this afternoon.

Four Dublin city bars, part of the former Capital Bars Group, are for sale for receivers RSM Farrell Grant Sparks, with Des O Dwyer, guided at €12m all in, and with a combined annual turnover of €13.5m.

A Bray Tesco Express sale has closed out for €2.7m, indicating a net initial yield of 8.6%.

Unknown heroes of the Irish Volunteers have been identified in graves in Glasnevin cemetery as part of a new commemoration.

Composer Shaun Davey says his new musical dips in and out of Jonathan Swift’s most famous book, reports Richard Fitzpatrick

A woman who was left unable to wear high heels after she suffered a burn injury when a hot water bottle in her bed split open has been awarded €65,000 by the High Court.

Celebrations after Dublin's All Ireland win yesterday will continue on the streets of the capital later.

Thousands are expected to gather at the Mansion House in Dublin today to pay their respects to the former Taoiseach Garret Fitzgerald.

SUFFERING slips, scrambling up to higher platforms and — well, let’s not beat around the bush — trying to kill your rivals may seem like just the average day in an election campaign.

Tony Killeen: Fianna Fáil

I’M one of the many thousands of Irish people who describe themselves as having been “born into” Fianna Fáil; there are now, however, very many (a majority, I fear) among our number who have long since desisted from ascending the mountain-tops to proclaim to all and sundry their political heritage.

I THINK John Hume would make an excellent President of Ireland, if he would agree to accept the honour after President Mary McAleese’s term comes to a close.

The shooting of three people outside a pub in Fairview, Dublin owned by an international footballer may be linked to a turf war by door security firms, detectives signalled today.

State-owned ESB today insisted it cannot reveal shortlisted designs for the redevelopment of its controversially-sited headquarters.

A Bank of Ireland computer specialist who defrauded his employers out of over €40,000 by increasing the overdraft on his girlfriend’s account has received a three-year suspended sentence and 240 hours community service.

ALMOST 900 jobs were under threat in Dublin last night after the High Court appointed a provisional liquidator and interim examiner to a leading hotel and bar group and also appointed an examiner to a laundry company.

THE same cheeky face would be gracing the covers of magazines across the world only several years later.

A Bank of Ireland computer specialist defrauded his employers out of over €40,000 by increasing the overdraft on his girlfriend’s account, Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has heard.

A DIRECTOR of NCB Stockbrokers told the Mahon Tribunal yesterday he and a senior colleague were “not particularly happy” a bogus invoice was used to make a payment linked to Bertie Ahern.

A FORMER director of NCB Stockbrokers told the Mahon Tribunal yesterday he believed a £5,000 company payment made to Bertie Ahern 14 years ago was a political donation.

A vulnerable young woman was brutally murdered and dumped like trash, a priest told her Belfast funeral today.

A vulnerable young woman strangled to death, wrapped in a duvet and dumped in a car park may also have been subjected to a sickening sex attack, it emerged tonight.

Police in the North have launched a formal murder inquiry following the death of a woman in Ballymena, Co Antrim, earlier this week.

Police in the North are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a young woman in Co Antrim yesterday afternoon.

Over 40,000 women took to the sun-laden streets of Dublin today some in search of glory and others for a hard-earned buck for their favourite charity.

VINCENT BROWNE was utterly indignant on his programme on Tuesday night as he launched into the Irish Times over the column in which Kevin Myers used the term “bastards” in an offensive and distinctly insensitive way.

Students from colleges across Dublin have occupied Fianna Fáil's party headquarters in Dublin today.

DETECTIVES have vowed to continue the hunt for the killer of a prostitute stabbed 18 times in a frenzied attack in a Dublin red light district.

FIANNA FÁIL has run up debts of €1.5 million following three costly electoral campaigns last year that severely hit the party’s finances.

FINE GAEL is to reverse its ban on corporate donations because it says it will be impossible to compete on a level playing pitch with Fianna Fáil.