John Byrne

May 25th, 1921: How burning the Custom House made Ireland ungovernable by the British

The Dublin landmark was the ‘administrative heart of the British civil service machine’ in Ireland

Man who agreed to hold drugs to pay for father’s funeral avoids jail

Father from Clondalkin accepted €178,000 in heroin and cannabis in ‘act of desperation’

Grub’s up: New food businesses opening up around Ireland

Despite the difficult trading environment, expansion is on the cards for some

Italia 90: A transformative goal and halcyon days for Niall Quinn

Seeds for his Netherlands goal were planted when he swapped Highbury for Maine Road

‘Everyone has to do what they can’ - firms adapt to demands of Covid19 emergency

Glue-maker turns to hand sanitiser but faces raw material shortage as countries hoard

Woman prosecuted for child porn she innocently received on WhatsApp

Accused deleted message after she realised it was ‘sinister’ but video remained on phone

Prof John Byrne: the man who turned Ireland into a tech world power

He set up the school of computer science in Trinity, which marks its 50th anniversary

Trial hears accused woman was victim of FGM in Somalia

Couple face charges of performing procedure on one-year-old girl in Dublin three years ago

Safety and environmental campaigners lining up against SUVs

German experts are calling for city-centre bans for 4x4s, while an IEA report says that they’re undoing efficiency gains

Golf club pros moving with the times to keep things swinging along

Three club professionals talk about the massive changes in their trade over the past decade

Boy (5) killed in car crash with father was ‘kind and gentle’

Funeral held in Portlaoise of Sully and Vincent Rossi who died in Co Offaly last week

Preparing for change in a time of uncertainty

Top 1000: If there’s one thing Brexit has taught us, it’s that change is constant. But how can companies prepare for it when they might not always see it coming?

Brexit: ‘We are all racing to this March 29th deadline’

Galway businesses bracing for UK crashing out of EU without agreement

Homeless man hit driver with rock thrown through window

Darren Larkin (32) arrested after alcohol- and drug-fuelled rampage in Stillorgan

Average price paid for new cars smashes through pre-recession peak

Irish car buyers now spending more than €30,000 on average for a new car

Revisit Hellmouth with Irish made Buffy podcast

Limerick-based superfans produce a terrific listen for vampire slayer fans

‘We are in uncharted territory when it comes to access to the deceased’

Storm Emma: Crematorium and cemeteries close, funerals deferred due to extreme weather

Court demands apology from bank over ‘fake evidence’ in debt case

AIB suing woman (88) guaranteed on behalf of her son

Number of imports on our roads nears 500,000

Imports now account for over 20% of Republic’s total vehicle fleet, according to figures from cartell.ie

Corlytics appoints Tom Kenny as finance chief

Former managing director of Canada Life International Assurance joins fintech firm

Every home and business to get smart electricity meter

Devices will provide ‘real-time’ electricity consumption information and end meter-reading house calls

Boys in green and blue: the Irish at Brighton

The Seagulls, led by former Republic stalwart Chris Hughton, are back in the top flight

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