There were emotional scenes at Dublin Airport as a number of Irish citizens arrived back home after being stuck in Dubai since the Iran war caused severe disruption to airlines across the Middle East.

A new initiative aimed at protecting Ireland's most spectacular marine wildlife will be trialled by tour operators in Cork and Kerry over the coming months.

A code of practice for the right to request remote working is to be strengthened as part of a review by the Government.

Teachers report feeling closest to children who come from professional, managerial or other non-manual groups and least close to children who come from non-employed families, according to a new study.

With more and more countries considering a social media ban for Under 16s, Prime Time asked a group of teenagers to go off social media for a week.

A large plume of Saharan dust travelling across Europe has resulted in hazy skies and vivid sunsets over parts of the country as meteorologists track the atmospheric event moving north from the Sahara Desert.

A new national digital citizenship programme is being launched for Fifth and Sixth class pupils.

There has been a rapid rise in the cost of motor fuel and home heating oil due to the escalating tensions in the Middle East.

A coroner has called for regular inspections to be carried out on the accessibility of lifebuoys after an inquest heard friends of a teenager who got into difficulty while swimming could not untie a lifebuoy to assist in attempts to rescue him.

Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers has said it would not be appropriate for the Government to provide short-term relief to households and businesses in light of rising energy costs.

The former chief executive of Inland Fisheries Ireland has said that he made a statement to gardaí that he was "being blackmailed" by a senator in a bid to force him to reinstate a suspended senior employee.

A primary school with around 400 students and staff in Co Kildare has told parents it is to close temporarily because of safety concerns.

Repair works have been completed at Dundalk's Oriel Park after the newly installed astroturf pitch was damaged by flares.

The High Court has ordered the immediate arrest and committal to prison of teacher Enoch Burke's mother, Martina, and sister, Ammi, for contempt of court.

Thousands of students at UCD took part in a rally this lunchtime in solidarity with victims of sexual violence and to call on their university to do better in addressing the issue and supporting students.

Concerns over the price of home heating and motor fuels loomed large on the minds of consumers on Shop Street in Galway today.

The family of a 91-year-old Irish man, who are among those trying to get a flight out of Dubai, say they are hoping to get home but are uncertain about their next move.

The Israeli military said it has launched a wave of strikes on the Iranian capital Tehran.

The family of an American man who died by suicide has filed a legal action against Google, alleging the company's Gemini artificial intelligence chatbot manufactured an elaborate delusional fantasy before aiding his death.