A Dutch investment fund with shares in toll roads across the country is set to take a stake in the Ringsend incinerator in Dublin.

A problem which led to thousands of tonnes of raw sewage flooding into Dublin Bay is being described as shocking.

The strengthening of an EU directive on industrial emissions, with penalties of up to €15m, could catch thousands of Irish companies unawares and lead to site closures, according to a water management expert.

An €80m upgrade to a key piece of infrastructure in Dublin starts today.

The Dublin Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (DSPCA) says it has dealt with over 20 abandoned horses today.