Judge who called cyclists ‘a nightmare’ was fined for failing to provide breath test to garda – The Irish Times
A Circuit Court judge who this week described cyclists as having “become a nightmare” in Dublin was previously…
‘I lived one life until I was 26, then life changed’ – The Irish Times
One of Liam Cullinane’s toughest tests after joining the French Foreign Legion in 1985 was a gruelling night…
Galway medtech Vivasure acquired in deal worth up to €185m – The Irish Times
A Galway medical technology company behind a device that helps surgeons to close large holes in major arteries…
John Quinn, author and broadcaster, dies aged 84 – The Irish Times
Broadcaster and author John Quinn has died at the age of 84. Born in Ballivor, Co Meath, on…
Plan withdrawn for ‘30 Eiffel Tower-sized’ wind turbines off coast of Clare and Galway – The Irish Times
An Coimiúsin Pleanála (ACP) has confirmed that plans have formally been withdrawn for a €1.4 billion wind farm…
Galway scientists growing ‘mini brains’ in labs to aid research
Scientists in Galway have taken a significant step forward in the development of lab-grown “mini brains”, a breakthrough…
Aircoach received €25m ‘equity injection’ from UK parent amid losses, route closures – The Irish Times
Private bus operator Aircoach received a €25 million equity injection from its UK parent last year as it…
What’s happening around Ireland – The Irish Times
There’s a feast of New Year’s Eve festivals and fireworks to enjoy over the coming days with several…
Twelve of the best new restaurant openings in Ireland in 2025 – The Irish Times
Amai by Viktor4 Harry Street, Dublin 2; 083-1357050, amaibyviktor.ieAmai by Viktor. Photograph: Alan Betson Brazilian chef Viktor Silva…
Man claimed €12,000 in pandemic payments while in State illegally – The Irish Times
A man who fraudulently claimed over €12,000 in pandemic unemployment payments (PUP) while in the State illegally “highlighted…
Charles plan for ‘opulent’ yacht visit to Galway Bay and Cork in 1996 annoyed Irish side – The Irish Times
Plans by then-Prince Charles to visit Ireland in 1996 a year after his first official visit to Ireland…
Happy Christmas stories of the best of customer care – The Irish Times
When it comes to highlighting shocking customer care in Ireland and the myriad ways readers have been let…