Children's Ombudsman says State's 'poor forward planning' is putting children in care at risk

Man who stole Noah Donohoe’s rucksack says he ‘never had’ schoolboy’s coat

Larry Donnelly back from Boston: The recent fuel protests have struck a chord in Irish America

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

Green light for €100m rejuvenation of 'iconic landmark' St Stephen's Green Shopping Centre

Delayed naturalisation certs for new Irish citizens stopped them voting in last election

Enoch Burke fails in legal bid to stop disciplinary hearing

Should stamp-duty relief for first-time buyers be re-introduced?

Caroline Foran's new book: I wish I'd known sooner that self-compassion changes everything

'Substantial packages' to be announced for agriculture and transport sectors, Taoiseach says

Man (62) missed daughter's wedding after making 'bomb in luggage' joke at Dublin Airport

Undersea cables at risk from cyber attacks as global tensions rise, McEntee warns

Teenager accused of series of arson attacks on Dublin homes held in custody

No planning needed for front garden bike and bin sheds under new plans

'I manifested this': Maura Higgins lands a spot on Dancing With The Stars US

Young girl airlifted to hospital remains in critical condition after being struck by car

Tánaiste rules out ‘mini budget’ and says it ‘made sense’ to ‘prioritise’ hauliers and farmers

The BER system will look different from next month, including a new top category

Siptu seeks urgent talks with Pfizer after company confirms threat to 102 jobs

Security legislation needs updating to combat threats like 'lone wolf' attackers, judge warns

Man dies after fire in toilet of Belfast hospital

Fitzmaurice says he'd have more ‘respect’ for Varadkar had he ‘stuck his ground’

Irish fashion retailer Born to close after 16 years, with the loss of over 100 jobs

Man in his 60s dies after being struck by shuttle bus at Dublin Airport

Seeking public services through Irish? There'll soon be a chatbot for that

Ar mhaith leat seirbhís poiblí as Gaeilge? Tá bota comhrá nua chun do cheist a fhreagairt!

The Spring Economic Statement: Ireland is no longer forecasting the future, it’s bracing for it

Crime rate in Dublin's south-west inner city more than twice national average

Meanwhile, third level progression rates in the area are less than half the national average.

Only 14 properties available to rent through HAP scheme across 16 areas last month

Micheál Martin heads to Ayia Napa as resort town plays host to leaders from across EU

Census data reveals almost 9,000 people were confined to mental institutions in 1926

Soccer academies: Football can unite Ireland, but the hard work to build its future starts here

The physio is in: The rise of fitness wearables is changing how and why we move

Working from home vs commuting: As fuel prices rise, we want to hear your stories