Tánaiste Micheál Martin said he “was a bit of a square” when asked if he ever smoked cannabis while studying to become a ...

General Election 2024 campaign is well under way… follow all the news and views from the Irish Independent on each day of the campaign right here 11/11/2024 Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald with ...

The funeral details for well-known singer and songwriter Johnny Duhan have been announced, as the search continues for the ...

A teenager who ran out a back door while gardaí were ­searching a house was found with more than €1,000 worth of drugs, a ...

The Green Party is proposing to set up a new Office for Punctuality and Reliability and slap a landing charge on private jets ...

A man who broke into a ­Dublin GAA clubhouse, damaging a roller shutter door, was battling a serious addiction to cocaine and ...

A labourer who was driving his drunken friend home hasn’t held a driving licence for over eight years, a court heard.

An American man who was found dead in the leisure area of the luxurious ­Ballyfin Demesne hotel was the victim of a ...

Two members of a major ­Chinese criminal gang remain in garda custody where they are being questioned under organised crime ...

A daily anti-smoking pill that has been described as a possible game-changer is being rolled out through the health service ...

People Before Profit has said it will introduce a four-day working week, increase workers’ holiday entitlement to 30 days and ...