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Over 3,500 people refused entry to Ireland last year including 487 Albanians and 459 Brazilians
Fitting all of 2018’s events into an episode of Reeling in the Years? Its producer on how they made iconic show
Murder, assault and drug offences: Over 1,200 Irish people arrested by Met Police this year
A Brexit bind: Here are the reasons why we haven't had a deal yet
'People are replacing it with crystal meth or 2 litres of vodka a day': G detoxification referrals jump by 4,600%
People told to report illegal use of drones amid concerns Irish airport could be hit like Gatwick
Almost 7,000 loans in arrears held by 'unregulated loan owners'
Nurses in Dublin hospital may be told not to turn up over busy New Year period due to visa issues
The government wants to know if you're okay with it using your PPS number to clean up the electoral register
Taoiseach's department has spent nearly €500k on video production since Varadkar took office
Planned supervised injection centre may not open in 2019, new Merchants Quay CEO says
At least 15 chemsex drug overdoses in Irish hospitals as over 100 seek detox treatment
Gardaí on alert as Kinahan target released from prison
Corporate tax reliance leaves us 'highly vulnerable to the relocation of even one large company'
Landlords to be sanctioned up to €30,000 if they breach rent caps under new laws
Clamped outside the Rotunda at 37 weeks pregnant: The complaints against Dublin clampers
PSC staff losing battle to stay on as department confirms contracts to be 'phased out' in 2019
Phil Hogan: If Priti Patel wants to starve the British people, this is how to go about it
Man entering Ireland for sham marriage caught after his texts were checked by immigration officials
Government offer €16.4m contract to provide houses and services to 575 long-term homeless people
Garda frustration as suspected pimp retains permission to stay in Ireland
'Our members deserve better': Concern over failure to fill Defence Forces psychiatrist role after no-one applies for job
Tom Clonan: 'If cool heads prevail, the Kerch situation should not escalate ... but we don't live in a time of cool heads'
Tom Clonan
Warning of 'systemic difficulties' in courts system as Rape Crisis Centre handles over 13,000 calls
Ex-No 10 Brexit spokesperson: 'Brexit has made the rest of the UK more like Northern Ireland'
New legal advice finds Occupied Territories Bill is 'fully compliant with EU trade rules'
An irate Lidl accuses rivals of 'planned and sustained campaign' to block it building new stores
'Pure sectarian hatred' or 'totally biased pro-Catholic coverage': Complaints to RTÉ over papal visit
System slammed as 'outdated' after person who recovered from mental illness denied life assurance
Around 1,300 Dublin property owners to get average of €25k compensation over Bus Connects plan
Stabbings, hatchet attacks, kidnappings and car bombs: Drogheda's gang feud is boiling over
Number of planes carrying weapons to Shannon this year already surpasses 2017 figures
How a missing person's case in Louth became an international murder probe spanning three nations
Gardaí advised 'not to pursue' quad bikes due to safety concerns
Virgin Media files cases against fishermen in High Court alleging damage to its underwater cables
Alcohol ads to be banned near schools, creches and playgrounds from next year
'The dealers are acting with impunity': West Dublin drug unit loses 85% of its members in five years
South Dublin pharmacist arrested on suspicion of facilitating illegal prescription drugs trade
Major redevelopment of the Abbey Theatre a step closer as it awaits government green light
Dublin's gun crime: '€500 for one that shoots or you can rent one that doesn't for €200'