Brother of murder victim Jennifer Poole says her children are living 'in fear for their lives' Jennifer's brother told of the harrowing impact the murder has had on his sister’s young children Dublin Live · May 2, 2022
Brother of murder victim Jennifer Poole says young kids fear day their mother's killer is released “Her children are only eight and five. When he comes up for parole how old will they be? 17? 18?” he said. Irish Mirror · May 2, 2022
Taoiseach asks Ministers to see how people could be paid to host Ukrainian refugees “I spoke to the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Social Protection to look at various options there." Irish Mirror · Apr 21, 2022
Kinahan gang's assets frozen by UAE following US sanctions The company says it made the decision after promoters told them they would no longer work with their fighters Dublin Live · Apr 21, 2022
UAE freezes assets of Kinahan gang in light of US sanctions The company says it made the decision after promoters told them they would no longer work with their fighters. Irish Mirror · Apr 21, 2022
Minister Helen McEntee says financial support may encourage more to house Ukrainians 'We’re very aware that there’s an increase in costs in electricity and fuel, even in food prices.' Irish Mirror · Apr 21, 2022
Stalking to become standalone criminal offence in Ireland Victims Una Ring and Eve McDowell, backed by Fianna Fail senator Lisa Chambers, have led calls for the move. The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022
‘No cap on Ukrainian refugees arriving’ despite accommodation challenges Around 25,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in the Republic of Ireland since the war began. The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022
Stalking to carry ten-year jail sentence under new law Justice Minister Helen McEntee brought the memo before colleagues for approval Dublin Live · Apr 21, 2022
Ukrainian refugees in Ireland set to be housed in emergency accommodation as B&Bs and hotels reach capacity Under 100 Ukrainian refugees are expected to arrive at Millstreet Arena in Cork on Wednesday evening Irish Mirror · Apr 20, 2022
Cabinet set to approve stalking as standalone criminal offence that carries up to 10 years in jail Justice Minister Hele McEntee is set to bring memo to Cabinet on Wednesday Irish Mirror · Apr 20, 2022
Irish pubs: Call for bars and nightclubs to offer lids for drinks in bid to tackle spiking Longford Senator Micheál Carrigy has claimed that the proposal has received a “positive response” from the Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI) Irish Mirror · Apr 19, 2022
Justice Minister Helen McEntee makes hate crime bill vow after Sligo murders as Tanaiste Leo Varadkar 'deeply troubled' Ms McEntee said it has been a difficult time for the LGBT community after a number of incidents Irish Mirror · Apr 13, 2022
Hate-related motive considered by gardai investigating murders of men in Sligo Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee were found dead in their own homes this week having suffered extensive injuries. The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2022
Irish Mirror · Apr 12, 2022 Evan Somers: Outrage after gay man beaten to a pulp on Dublin street for being 'different' The rugby player believes that there’s still a long way to go in terms of equality for LGBTQ+ people in Ireland
Irish Mirror · Apr 11, 2022 Leo Varadkar called a 'f**king w**ker' by motorist while jogging in viral TikTok clip Mr Varadkar appeared to be jogging along the quays in Dublin city in the clip when a number of men begin shouting at him
Dublin Live · Apr 11, 2022 Leo Varadkar says LGBTQ+ community are worried over increase in assaults The Tanaiste has spoke about a man who was left seriously injured following an alleged assault in Dublin over the weekend
Irish Mirror · Apr 11, 2022 Leo Varadkar to examine options amid concern over apparent rise in abuse towards LGBTQ+ community Speaking to the Irish Mirror, Mr Varadkar said he would speak to Justice Minister Helen McEntee about the Garda presence in the city centre
Irish Mirror · Apr 11, 2022 Garda body cameras to be piloted in next 12 months before full rollout expected next year Justice Minister Helen McEntee believes that their use will be hugely beneficial to investigating domestic violence incidents
Dublin Live · Apr 11, 2022 Gardai to trial body cameras which are said to help domestic abuse victims Justice Minister Helen McEntee believes that their use will be hugely beneficial to investigating domestic violence incidents while also protecting officers on the job
Dublin Live · Apr 11, 2022 New measures set to tackle evil human traffickers in Ireland Justice Minister Helen McEntee announced new measures to stop the slave trade gangs will be brought in by the end of May
Irish Mirror · Apr 9, 2022 Irish pubs and nightclubs opening hours change - all we know about reported rule update Minister Helen McEntee kickstarted the proposal in 2021 in the hopes of having it up and running later this year.
Irish Mirror · Mar 28, 2022 Ireland could house Ukrainian refugees in tents as Government 'exploring all options' Justice Minister Helen McEntee has said the use of tents will be “a last option,” but senior Government figures have said there is no real alternative if up to 30,000 refugees arrive into Ireland in the coming weeks
The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2022 Hundreds of children among 2,500 Ukrainians to have arrived in Ireland so far A new system has been put in place in Dublin Airport to process the arrival of Ukrainian refugees.
Irish Mirror · Mar 3, 2022 Sex-for-rent landlords could face criminal charges if caught under new laws Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien said he is discussing legislation to tackle the issue with Justice Minister Helen McEntee