Aim is for commuter town to be connected to services by 2031 in first extension of network since 2000

A case involving illegal removal has proved costly for company and nature

‘Utterly unfair’ trend could be tackled, say report authors who also note grant system fuels inequalities

More than 370,000 tonnes of material sold to 21 different countries in 2025, including Israel

Irish university study finds rise in post-traumatic stress, chronic anxiety and depression after weather events

Case is being taken against the energy regulator which gave go-ahead to new data centres last December

Water protection plan has repeatedly failed to safeguard waterways from farm pollution, group says

Plan must have clear and enforceable targets, says advisory committee

‘It’s been the worst experience we have had weather-wise in the last 30-odd years’

Met Éireann analysis shows drier than usual weather in western counties last month, with heaviest rain along east coast

Study led by Irish scientists shows low-smoke fuels at least double emissions of toxic ultrafine particles

Transport Infrastructure Ireland analysis shows climate change threatens national routes, from motorways to rural ‘lifeline’ roads

Company owner claims defamation and wants An Garda Siochána to hand over activist’s complaints

James Browne outlines how State intervention could be most cost-effective solution for homeowners and communities

Ringsend plant now has headroom for Dublin’s growth but extra capacity will soon be used up