A man seriously assaulted in Dublin on Saturday night has died in hospital.

A man in his 20s has been arrested in connection with a serious assault which took place in Tallaght over the weekend.

Dublin spoken-word poet Stephen James Smith talks to Ellie O’Byrne as he faces economic exile from his city.

An Post says the decision was taken as a last resort, following ongoing threats to its staff.

Heroin with an estimated value of €16,000 along with cannabis valued at €47,000 was discovered at a house in Tallaght yesterday.

It follows reports that drivers have been attacked, robbed and even shot at, by youths armed with a pellet gun.

A man in his 30s has been arrested after a garda car was rammed during a high-speed chase that started in Dublin overnight.

Update: Ann O'Sullivan has been found safe and well.

Donna Marie Maughan has been found safe and well.

Frontline gardaí say they are “horrified” that homeless families are having to sleep in Garda stations overnight, saying that they are “wholly unsuitable”, particularly for children.

There has been a shooting at a house in Tallaght, Dublin overnight.

Gardaí are investigating a stabbing in Tallaght in Dublin.

Gardaí in Tallaght are appealing for the public's help in tracing the whereabouts of 30-year-old John Rodgers.

Gardaí are seeking assistance from the public in locating 14-year-old Serena Kelly who is missing from her home at Westpark, Tallaght.

The sudden death of a man reported to be homeless in West Dublin is being investigated.

Gardaí are asking for help to find a 14-year-old boy missing from Dublin.

Cannabis and cocaine thought to be worth €15,000 has been seized in West Dublin.

A man found dead in a hospital should not have been left to die in an emergency department waiting room, his family said yesterday.

Latest: A 38-year-old man has been remanded in custody after being charged with the murder of a Romanian man in Co Dublin.

Latest: A murder investigation has been launched in Dublin following the death of a man in his 40s on Friday.

Update 6pm: A man who was found with injuries in a Dublin park by a passer-by this morning has died.

A 30-year-old man remains in custody this morning after a major drugs seizure in Dublin.

A father of four, who killed a young boy in Tallaght Dublin, has lost his appeal against his conviction.

A young man who was knocked down in a hit and run as he walked across a pedestrian crossing in Tallaght, Dublin has settled his High Court action for €50,000.

A government TD has apologised after sharing an image online which suggested the people of Tallaght don't want to pay for anything.

There may have been a Snow-Ice alert in Dublin yesterday, but that didn't stop the people of Tallaght getting their ice cream.

A teenage boy is in intensive care after a hit-and-run in Tallaght in Dublin.

A 3-year-old girl has died after a serious crash in Co Kildare.

Two searches of properties have been carried out in the Tallaght area of Dublin this morning in connection with the attempted murder of an elderly woman in Co. Tyrone.

Eight units of Dublin Fire Brigade were called to deal with a fire at an apartment block in Tallaght in Dublin last night.

Two people are due in court this morning following the seizure of jewellery worth €100,000.

An apprentice carpenter charged over a fatal one punch assault in Tallaght, Dublin was remanded on continuing bail today pending directions from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).

Latest: An armed and masked raider was tackled to the ground by three customers after trying to hold up a pub.

The Taoiseach said there is a genuine concern around the Church of Scientology in this country and the fact that it may be a cult.

The murder inquiry was launched yesterday evening, after a 20-year-old man lost his fight for life in Beaumont Hospital.

International investors may be enticed as buyers for The Square Tallaght shopping centre, which has gone up for sale for €233m.

A murder investigation is underway after a man died following a hit-and-run in Dublin last night.

A man in his 30s has died following a fatal hit and run incident in Dublin.

Investigations are continuing after €60,000 worth of drugs were seized in Dublin last night.

Gardai are appealing for witnesses after a 32-year-old man was stabbed to death in Dublin this morning.

A Dublin murder trial has been shown footage of one of the seven accused dragging the victim up some steps on a footbridge in Tallaght.

A criminal investigation has been launched after a man's grave was dug up in Tallaght in Dublin.

Pre-tax losses at the company that runs The Square shopping centre in Tallaght widened to €1.17m last year.

75 new jobs have been announced at a technology company in Dublin.