In recent days and weeks Passport Control at Dublin Airport has come under intense pressure due to the sheer volume of passengers travelling through it.

Western countries are mulling retaliation over the weekend’s gas attack in eastern Ghouta.

Seven red cards were shown to on-field players after a brawl broke out in the clash.

The Crown Prosecution Service said the gravity of the crime was reflected in the sentence.

The campaigner said that it is clear that Coveney’s proposals on homelessness crisis “are just not working”.

Over 60 gorse fires have occurred since March of this year.

A number of homeless charities have called for Minister for Housing Simon Coveney “to get empty homes back into the housing system”.

As things stand, gardaí can only treat the operators like they would any other cyclists.

The Department of Social Protection says the scheme is being reviewed.

A report into Ireland’s binge drinking culture found Irish people don’t recognise the problem in themselves.

He was rushed to hospital by helicopter.

Magazine Mother Jones have crunched the grim figures.

The initiative has been marred by the controversy over the drinking giant’s involvement.

The Dublin Simon Community said today that the target is “unachievable”.

The American president ordered 3,000 US military personnel to West Africa to combat the growing health crisis.

The men were thrown from their vessel after hitting a buoy. The boat then sped away from the scene and crashed into the shore.

A journalist asked Usain Bolt for a selfie during a press conference, while Chris Hoy got a shock.

The 79-year-old lived in a housing estate in Liverpool.

It’s a dangerous sport, as the following clip will concisely illustrate.

The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association says there have been a number of attacks on sheep in recent weeks.

Give this motorist a medal.

When pre-fight press conferences get a little too heated…

Simon Kirby’s daughter Briony had wanted a small gathering but then word spread via Facebook….