Two Dublin men who were part of a riot during Queen Elizabeth’s visit to Ireland in 2011 will be sentenced in March.

Parts of a home-made bomb have been discovered on the North Strand Road in Dublin.

Voter turnout in Ireland's referendum on the European fiscal treaty has been reported as low across the country.

A mother of three, whose social welfare has been cut off by the Criminal Assets Bureau, put over €210,000 in to a credit union account over the past 13 years, a judge has been told.

A mother-of-three, whose social welfare has been cut off by the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB), banked more than €210,000 in a Credit Union account over the last 13 years, a judge has been told today.

Gardaí in Dublin are appealing for witnesses after a taxi man was attacked on the North Strand Road.

TÁNAISTE Brian Cowen has said it was “a great honour” to be asked by the family of the late Patrick Hillery to give the graveside oration at his funeral.

Former President of Ireland Dr Patrick Hillery will be given a full state funeral on Wednesday, the Government announced today.

THE Garda Commissioner yesterday led condemnations on the latest attack on gardaí, which left two officers hospitalised, one with a suspected broken jaw.

A crack cocaine addict who pointed a gun at a gardaí who arrived at the scene of a robbery and who later spat blood at a garda has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for four armed raids and other offences.

A crack cocaine and heroin addict who shot himself in the foot after robbing three money bags from a Brinks Allied van has been sentenced to 11 years in prison by Judge Katherine Delahunt.

A chronic drug addict who shot himself in the foot after robbing three money bags from a Brinks Allied van has been remanded in custody pending sentence at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

A doorman of a public house was gunned down by a pillion passenger on a motorcycle on a busy Dublin street, an inquest heard today.

An inner city Dublin teenager, who a court heard threatened to have a witness shot if he gave evidence against him, has been detained for nine months.

THE number of pedestrians killed in road traffic accidents this year rose to 54 after separate weekend tragedies.

The country has been brought to a standstill because of flooding caused due to the heavy rain.