Dublin City Schools has officially backed out of a deal to acquire the vacant Cardinal Health office building, pivoting instead to expand Scioto High School, according to statements made by Superintendent John Marschhausen during a board meeting.

A judge has approved a settlement of just under €50,000 damages for a 12-year-old schoolboy who was involved in a street-crossing collision with a car and suffered double bone fractures to one of his legs.

Two take-away workers who attacked one another with meat cleavers in a row over "who was the better chef" have been sent to prison after their original sentences of community service were deemed too lenient.

Data provided by Dublin City Council show motorists are most likely to be clamped on Thursdays, while approximately a quarter of all vehicles were clamped between 8am and 10am. November was the month with the largest number of clamped vehicles at 4,439.

The arrival of thousands of tourists and England rugby fans are set to swell numbers travelling through Dublin Airport over the coming St Brigid’s bank holiday weekend. The first bank holiday weekend of the year will see around 340,

There was a collision on the M3 inbound between J3 and J2 in the hard shoulder, and also a collision at the Grange Castle Road/Nangor Road junction. Both have been cleared, but both routes remain busy. For all the latest news from Dublin and surrounding areas visit our homepage.

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Jay and Lucy stepped out to support his dad, Boyzone star Keith Duffy, at the Dublin premiere for the much loved band's new documentary series which airs this weekend

Patsy Winters has exchanged homes 45 times to date, visiting more than a dozen countries without having to pay a penny for accommodation. The 43-year-old, who lives in Dublin, estimates she has saved up to £15,000 with her clever travel hack, meeting like-minded people online who want to visit the Irish capital.

There is a breakdown on the M50 approaching J5 Finglas southbound in the left lane. There are also multiple reports of traffic lights out across the capital, with signals out at the Wycham Way/Sandyford Road junction and on Sheriff Street Upper.

Dublin City Schools is growing unevenly and is planning to revise high school boundaries to balance enrollment.

Independents Rónán Mullen, Alice Mary Higgins and Michael McDowell have been re-elected to the Seanad. It means that all three candidates on the National University of Ireland panel have held their seats. Mr Mullen and Ms Higgins were elected on the eighth count after Mr McDowell secured his place on the first count.