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Dublin

Cannabis worth nearly €480,000 seized in Tallaght

21 Dec 2023

7.1k

9 at 9

The 9 at 9 Gaza, the illicit sale of prescription medication and an AI prank on Leo Varadkar

Updated 21 Dec 2023

4.8k

Addiction

GP centre won't prescribe 'highly addictive' painkillers due to concerns over illegal drug trade

There have been growing concerns in recent weeks about the sale of opioids and other powerful painkillers.

A GP centre in Dublin is refusing to prescribe powerful painkillers like Oxycontin or "highly addictive" benzodiazepines

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly said prescription medications often end up being sold on the street

Benzodiazepines are generally prescribed to treat anxiety, sleep disorders and seizures

21 Dec 2023

30.4k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

17 Dec 2023

5.8k

Weather

Rain warning in place for Galway with risk of spot flooding

17 Dec 2023

10.5k

7 deadly reads

Sitdown Sunday: Exploring the best and worst episodes of The Crown

17 Dec 2023

15.7k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

16 Dec 2023

7.5k

Batoul Hania

'Please bring him back': Wife of Irish citizen trapped in Gaza pleads for his safe return

16 Dec 2023

11.7k

Explainer

How common are tornadoes in Ireland? We get about 10 a year

11 Dec 2023

14.7k

Christmas Shopping

Irish consumers paying more than UK shoppers for some products this Christmas

3 Dec 2023

28.3k

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mother-and-baby homes

Compel religious orders to pay redress, Sinn Féin TD says, as survivors mull legal action

28 Nov 2023

16.1k

Dublin

'We're better than this': Taoiseach Leo Varadkar condemns violence in Dublin

24 Nov 2023

23.7k

Investigation

Man's body found at residential premises in Firies area in Kerry

23 Nov 2023

23.2k

Media

Coalition of press freedom organisations raises concerns with Sinn Féin leader over legal actions

21 Nov 2023

10.7k

New York

Derry Girls wins International Emmy for Best Comedy Programme

21 Nov 2023

15.0k

Dublin visit

Jacinda Ardern on death threats, climate change and why social media is like alcohol

20 Nov 2023

15.2k

Addiction

Irish society 'hates heroin users': Former minister hits out at drugs policy

19 Nov 2023

21.5k

Neart Le Chéile

Service users 'devastated' amid plan to shut down 'vital' addiction support service in Dublin

17 Nov 2023

10.3k

Egypt

More Irish citizens set to leave Gaza via the Rafah Crossing today

Updated 16 Nov 2023

5.1k

nitazenes

A potent synthetic opioid was found in the heroin that caused overdoses, but what are nitazenes?

Updated 15 Nov 2023

16.5k

nitazenes

At least 40 people in Dublin overdose on 'very potent' heroin batch as HSE issues fresh warning

Updated 10 Nov 2023

40.5k

Bandon

Gardaí appeal for witnesses after dramatic chase in which stolen truck was shot in Cork

9 Nov 2023

16.4k

RTÉ

Jump in listeners for Ryan Tubridy's old radio slot, latest JNLR figures show

9 Nov 2023

22.7k

poppy ban

Ireland 'needs to be ready' for increase in fentanyl use amid expected heroin shortage

9 Nov 2023

20.1k

HPSC

Number of women diagnosed with HIV doubles amid 68% increase in overall cases

8 Nov 2023

21.6k

icu audit

The percentage of deceased patients becoming organ donors has fallen

8 Nov 2023

7.1k

Ukraine

'Very traumatised' refugees not getting mental health support, experts warn

7 Nov 2023

9.0k

Department of Justice

Human trafficking victims to be protected from deportation under new plans

Updated 6 Nov 2023

7.3k

Court

Man (23) charged over fatal hit-and-run in Phibsborough last month

Updated 3 Nov 2023

18.2k

Gaza

'A scale of death unknown this century': Over 30 journalists killed in Israel-Hamas war to date

2 Nov 2023

10.8k

accommodation shortage

Staff at new Children's Hospital may be housed at Crumlin hospital

31 Oct 2023

23.5k

Delays

'A punch in the gut': Tusla apologises as adopted people wait up to a year for personal records

28 Oct 2023

7.9k

Cervical Cancer

HPV vaccine 'significantly' reduces signs of pre-cancer in young women, study shows

26 Oct 2023

5.9k

Delays

Mother and Baby Home redress scheme won't open until next year, missing 2023 deadline

25 Oct 2023

6.0k

Abortion

Safe access zone law could be 'made a mockery of' if gardaí can't log warnings, TDs say

25 Oct 2023

9.6k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

22 Oct 2023

12.4k

storm babet

Government may increase money available to businesses damaged by flooding, Eamon Ryan says

22 Oct 2023

10.5k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

21 Oct 2023

15.5k

Gardaí

Witness appeal after cyclist (70s) dies in collision in county Monaghan

21 Oct 2023

11.4k

Pregnancy

Women with cancer will be able to defer maternity leave under new legislation

21 Oct 2023

13.9k