The Irish Thalidomide Association had a meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Tánaiste Simon Harris about a long delayed scheme to provide compensation.

President Higgins, accompanied by his wife Sabina, has cast his vote in the presidential election at St Mary’s Hospital in Dublin. Video: Ronan McGreevy

David Draiman has faced a backlash since writing anti-Hamas sentiments on Israeli artillery shells

Bob Geldof, speaking at the unveiling of a Boomtown Rats plaque, has said that he would have won the presidential election, if he ran. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Justin Kelly, Garda Commissioner, has warned against a repeat of the violent scenes that took place near Citywest in Saggart, Co Dublin. Video: Ronan McGreevy

A garda car was set alight, while items were thrown at officers outside the Citywest hotel. Videos: Ronan McGreevy, Cian O'Connell and Conor Lally

In June 2018 Catherine Connolly was pictured with militia leader Saed Abd Al-Aal in Yarmouk, Syria. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Rory Gallagher's 1961 Fender Stratocaster has gone on display at the National Museum after being purchased by the State. Video: Ronan McGreevy

Group accuses presidential candidate of ‘misleading’ statements over meeting ‘Palestinians’ on 2018 trip

Eclectic mixture of old and new objects accompanied by several audiovisual displays at National Museum

The classically trained musician who went from signing a record deal to reshaping his approach to the industry through teaching

Irish-American Gilbane Building Company among largest healthcare contractors in United States

The crew did not succeed in quest to cross Antarctica but they achieved something more inspiring

Catherine Connolly and Heather Humphreys to have one-on-one debate this evening

Man arrested following garda raid on 16 premises