Irish foreign minister Simon Coveney says the violence in NI needs to stop before somebody is killed or seriously injured and went on to say that there needs to be a collective effort to try to defuse tension
Petrol bombs and missiles are being exchanged over the peace wall gates at Springfield Road/ Lanark Way in Belfast. A hijacked car burns on the loyalist side. Police have temporarily withdrawn from the area
Police have come under attack and a bus has been hijacked in another night of disorder in Belfast
5 month agoBus now on fire on the Shankill
5 month agoThe police have the gates closed as crowds gather on the Springfield road
5 month agoTrouble on Lanark way
5 month ago5 police officers injured last night in Newtownabbey/Carrick. 32 injured in past 72 hours in N Ireland
5 month ago"Here we go . party time." The rioter reaction the moment police arrived to try to stop violence in Newtownabbey last night.
5 month agoMan injured by petrol bomb in Newtownabbey last night. The flames were eventually put out before his injuries were more severe
5 month agoNewtownabbey trouble has been brought under control
5 month agoPolice under attack tonight again, this time in Newtownabbey, just outside Belfast
5 month agoLines of police have moved up side streets now in Sandyrow @BelTel
Petrol bombs thrown at police while PSNI officers dispersed crowd of 40 people in Derry
A man in his 50s will appear before Bantry district court this morning charged in relation to the seizure of explosive components, firearms and munitions. Gardaí made the arrest over the weekend. A second man in his 30s was released without charge
A Garda has been injured after being struck by a vehicle in Longford. Another man is in hospital following the incident, which involved a vehicle driving erratically resulting in several collisions. It happened in Longford town around 4pm yesterday
6 month agoBriogáid Dóiteáin Bhaile Átha Cliath:Firefighters prevented the spread of fire to neighbouring houses following a domestic house fire in Finglas this afternoon. The occupant evacuated and was cared for by neighbours. It is thought that an unattended candle was the cause of the blaze which spread in to the attic
6 month agoPolice attacked during searches in Derry/Londonderry. They say "sinister elements connected to violent dissident republicans manipulated local youths into attacking police and disrupting today's search activity." Officers seize "a considerable amount of material."
6 month agoBriogáid Dóiteáin Bhaile Átha Cliath:Three fire engines are attending a house fire in Cabra. Smoke is visible across the sky line but firefighters are on scene dealing with the incident
Gardaí investigating a fatal hit and run in Mayo have issued an appeal to the driver of the vehicle to come forward. A man in his 40s passed away from his injuries. The incident happened on Wednesday night in the Humbert Way area of Castlebar
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Gardaí investigating the shooting incident that occurred in Bluebell, Dublin 8, last Saturday have charged the man that was in Garda custody. The man in his early 30s is due to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice this morning
Drugs worth 115 thousand Euro, as well as three firearms and ammunition, have been seized by Gardai in Dublin. The discovery was made when two cars were seized and searched in Clondalkin yesterday. No arrests have yet been made
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has backed a potential joint bid from England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland to host the 2030 World Cup
At least 20 detained in violent protests against lockdown in Dublin
6 month agoVideo circulating from this afternoons protest in the city centre showing fireworks being fired towards Gardai. Understand extra garda resources are being drafted into the area from other parts of Dublin
6 month agoAnti-lockdown protest on Grafton Street. Fairly chaotic scenes
6 month agoDublin Fire Brigade: Blanchardstown firefighters at a vehicle fire this morning at the nearby shopping centre. Foam was used as it is highly effective at suppressing these kind of fires. The smoke plume from these calls tend to be highly visible on the bright clear days
6 month agoDublin Fire Brigade: Firefighters from Tallaght and Dolphin's Barn responded to reports of smoke in an apartment block in Parkwest last night. A fire was discovered and extinguished in the basement. Good evacuation by the residents of the block on hearing the alarm
The Chair of the European Parliament's UK Coordination Group @davidmcallister has said there will be no "thorough review" of the NI Protocol, nor any amendments to it
The European Commission has said it is "fully committed" to the Good Friday Agreement and to the proper implementation of the Northern Ireland Protocol
