More than €7.5m was spent by the government on events commemorating the 1916 Rising.

Campaign aims to bring global crises closer to home.

A pedestrian has been knocked down by a car on O'Connell St. in Dublin City this evening.

A handwritten message from Jim Larkin advising union colleagues that "all must work together" is among the items on display at The "Dublin Lockout Exhibition" which is being launched today.

O'Connell Street has re-opened in both directions following an earlier collision involving a car and a Luas.

A car and a Luas tram have collided at the junction of Abbey St and O'Connell St in Dublin.

Gardaí in Howth in Dublin are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 63-year-old Kathleen Somers.

An Irish aid ship has been forced to pull out of a flotilla attempting to break the Gaza blockade after it was damaged while docked in Turkey.

A group fighting to save the no. 19 Dublin bus route will hold a protest today.

St Patrick's Day celebrations are kicking off today in towns and cities across Ireland and the world.

A protest by a group called ‘The Irish Taxi Council’ caused severe traffic delays for Dublin commuters from 8am right through the day, and on into evening rush hour, according AA Roadwatch.

Limerick City Council is planning to pedestrianise part of O'Connell Street in the heart of Limerick city centre.

The army bomb disposal unit has removed a package from an Air Coach bus for forensic analysis after a bomb scare forced the Gardaí to close off Dublin's O'Connell St.

O'Connell Street in Dublin city centre has been cordoned off this morning in a bomb scare.

Gardaí in Dublin have launched a murder investigation following the death of a 27-year-old who was assaulted in Dublin city centre at the weekend.

MILLION pound price tags are not unusual in the Killaloe/Ballina area — in fact, this part of Clare and Limerick could be called the “axis of affluence”, to adapt Mr Bush’s phrase.

Dublin City Council claims the regeneration of O'Connell St is well ahead of schedule.

A Ukrainian man has been jailed for three years at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for his role in what became known as 'the body in the suitcase' crime.

A Ukrainian man has been further remanded for sentence tomorrow at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for his role in what became known as 'the body in the suitcase' crime.

PEOPLE all over the world mourned the death of a mighty Irishman not so long ago.

Winds gusting at O'Connell St in Dublin have prevented the fourth and final section of the Dublin Spire being lifted into place.

The second and third pieces of 'the spire' have left their construction site in Dungarvan overnight, and are expected to arrive on O'Connell St today.

Two Green Party TDs have chained themselves to trees on Dublin's O'Connell St to protest at the city council's plans to cut down all the trees on the street.

A 33-year-old Dublin man has denied in the Central Criminal Court the rape and false imprisonment of his former girlfriend.

Six people are now being held over stabbing of a Chinese man last night in Dublin.

Gardaí in Dublin have launched a murder inquiry after a Chinese man was stabbed to death outside a pub in the city.

A plan to ban demonstrations at the GPO on Dublin's O'Connell St has been rejected by the Corporation.

Dublin Corporation is coming under renewed fire for planned bye-laws which would seriously hamper attempted protests in the capital's O'Connell St.

Socialist TD Joe Higgins has called on the city's trade unions to help defeat plans by Dublin Corporation to turn O'Connell St into a "no-go area for street protests".