Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to a serious assault on a male which occurred at the junction of Aston Quay and Westmoreland Street, Dublin 2 on Saturday, June 29 at 3.50am.

Gardaí in Dublin are appealing for information in tracing the whereabouts of a 56-year-old in Dublin.

Separate investigations are underway after a violent prisoner – serving eight-and-a-half years for a vicious knife attack – escaped from a Dublin hospital while in the custody of prison officers.

A prisoner is at large in Dublin after escaping while in custody this morning.

A 63-year-old man died in the attack on Sunday night, which happened just after 8pm.

A 24-year-old man has died in Beaumont hospital today following a crash on Adelaide Road on August 22, 2017.

A man in his 50s has drowned in Dublin.

A woman in her 70s has been stabbed in Ballyfermot in Dublin.

The Government has launched yet another initiative to tackle endoscopy waiting lists as figures show that almost half of the 19,850 people awaiting the diagnostic test are not being seen within the target time of 13 weeks for routine cases.

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Ten years ago, Emer Casey, from Youghal, Co Cork, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. She passed away four months later, just four days after her 28th birthday.

Former Taoiseach Liam Cosgrave has wished Enda Kenny well in running the country and warned that being in government is never easy.

A Dublin 8 retail investment let to Tesco Express is on offer at a c 7% net initial yield. Michelle McGarry of Colliers International seeks offers around €1.6 million for the ground floor investment at 51/52 Thomas Street, Dublin 8, close to the Meath Street junction near NCAD and St James Hospital.

Gardaí in Dublin are renewing their appeal for information about a fatal road crash earlier this month that claimed the life of a 38-year-old man.

A 62-year-old man has died following a collision between a car and a pedestrian in Dublin city centre this morning.

A 26 year old woman has been charged in connection with a suspicious fire at a house in Co. Louth over the weekend.

Gardaí in Dublin investigating a violent burglary in Terenure last week have arrested three men.

A man is fighting for his life after being assaulted in Dublin.

Gardaí in Kilmainham are investigating a serious stabbing incident on this morning on St Anthony's Rd outside Herberton Apartments in Rialto in Dublin 8.

Gardaí are continuing to appeal for witnesses following a two-car crash in Clondalkin in Dublin on Friday morning.

A shop worker is seriously ill in hospital after he was threatened with a syringe and collapsed during a robbery.

Gardaí in Dublin have arrested two men in connection with the murder of a man in Dublin yesterday.

One man has been hospitalaised in Dublin following a stabbing incident early this morning.

Gardaí in Ballyfermot are investigating a shooting which has left a man in a critical condition in hospital.

Eight people have been arrested by gardaí after a man was stabbed to death during a street brawl.

A 21-year-old has told a trial that he was beaten with batons and kicked in the face by gardaí who came into his bedroom.

Gardaí in Dublin are appealing for witnesses to a serious road crash on Parnell Road in the city this morning.

A 17-year-old youth appeared in court last night charged with the murder of David Byrne in Dublin last month.

A homeless man who started fires at St James Hospital, Heuston Station and James Street causing the evacuation of the station and cancellation of the Luas has been given a seven-year sentence.

A man who entered a hospital armed with a knife and threatened to “torture, kill and have sex with” a doctor giving him a psychiatric assessment has received a partially suspended seven-year sentence.

A Kildare bouncer with one day’s training threw a customer out of a nightclub and left him lying in a pool of blood, Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has heard.

Two men arrested in connection with a stabbing in Dublin overnight have been released without charge.

Gardaí are investigating an attack on a LUAS tram driver in Dublin last night.

Five men are being questioned today about the shooting of a man in west Dublin.

Two post mortems will be carried out today on two bodies found in Dublin and Galway on Saturday.

A MAN was stabbed to death in Dublin last night, the second killing of its kind in the capital over the weekend.

Two people have been brought to hospital in Dublin following a two vehicle collision in the city centre this morning.

A 22-year-old Dublin man was rushed to hospital last night after he was shot in the neck.

Paul Hunter, who lost in the first round of the Embassy World Championship to Michael Holt on Monday, will begin treatment for cancer of the colon next week.

A chronic depressive who drank alcohol as well taking medication has been jailed for 18 months by Ms Justice Elizabeth Dunne for dangerous driving causing the death of a Galway woman.

A former Chinese "anti-violence" policeman denied today he was provoked into picking a fight with two men who shouted racist abuse at him and his Vietnamese friend as they left a nightclub in Dublin city centre two years ago.

A man in his seventies is in a critical condition in St James hospital after inhaling smoke from a blaze in a house in central Dublin.

A man has been seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident in Dublin overnight.

A 35-year-old man appeared in court today accused of shooting a man through the back of the head at a Dublin pub on April 5.