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No plans to move driving licence application process to Dundalk

Dundalk Municipal District was informed by letter on Tuesday that there are no current plans to make it possible to apply for a driving licence at the RSA offices on the Newry Road. This was on foot of a motion by local Councillor Seán Kelly calling ...

07 Sept 2020 at 20:00

National News

Varadkar concerned about Sinn Fein ‘conflict of interest’ with RTE funding

It would be a “huge conflict of interest” for Mary Lou McDonald to be taoiseach in a situation where RTE relied on direct Exchequer funding, Leo Varadkar has claimed. Mr Varadkar told the Dail on Tuesday that he was concerned about legal action ...

20 Feb 2024 at 17:04

National News

Motorist who produced driving licence believed to be false arrested by Gardai

A motorist who produced a driving licence believed to be false has been arrested by Gardai. The driver was stopped by Longford Roads Policing Unit after being observed holding a mobile phone. The driving licence in question has been seized and ...

12 Nov 2021 at 11:24

National News

‘Culture of arrogance’ among some senior figures in RTE, says Taoiseach

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said there is a “culture of arrogance” among senior figures within RTE, and there has been “poor governance” around decisions being made. He was responding to questions from Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald, who ...

14 Feb 2024 at 16:43

National News

Driver with NO licence caught using mobile phone while driving

An unlicensed motorist has been caught driving while using a mobile phone. According to An Garda Síochána, members of the DMR (Dublin Metropolitan Region) were running a checkpoint yesterday (May 18) when they spotted the driver with a ...

19 May 2024 at 11:59

National News

Media minister denies writing RTE ‘blank cheque’ after funding plans announced

The Irish media minister has denied writing a “blank cheque” to RTE after signing off on multi-million-euro top-offs to unpredictable licence fee revenues. The Government has agreed a 725-million-euro funding programme for the ...

24 Jul 2024 at 19:09

National News

Varadkar encourages public to pay TV licence fee as RTE funding is hit

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has appealed to members of the public to pay their TV licence as reports suggest the national broadcaster has lost millions in funding through the fee since a scandal over undisclosed payments to star ...

10 Aug 2023 at 16:16

Business

POLL: Do you think paying for a TV licence for your laptop is fair?

POLL: Do you think paying for a TV licence for your laptop is fair? Just over 2% of TV licence is currently allocated to online services. Householders may have to pay for a TV licence for their laptop if the Minister for ...

12 Apr 2017 at 12:19

National News

Gardaí catch unlicensed driver travelling on national road with FAKE insurance disc

Gardaí have caught an unlicensed driver travelling on a major national road with a forged insurance disc. According to An Garda Síochána, officers were on patrol along the N60 near Roscommon when their Automatic Number ...

15 Apr 2024 at 14:27

National News

RTÉ records €2.4 million surplus despite drop in TV licence sales

RTÉ returned a net surplus after tax of €2.4 million despite a drop in TV licence sales, the State broadcaster's annual report has revealed. Total revenue for TV Licence and commercial activities increased by €13.3m ...

18 Jul 2022 at 15:50

National News

Pub industry warns new licencing rules could spell the end of rural pubs

A transformation of licencing laws could sound the death knell for rural pubs, it has been argued. The Sale of Alcohol Bill proposed a major modernisation for the licencing laws in Ireland. This includes ending the ...

24 Jan 2023 at 19:08

National News

Pharma worker refuses to pay TV licence due to 'corruption in RTÉ', court told

A pharma worker has stood up in court to tell a judge that he will not paying his TV licence or any fines for not doing so because of "the corruption in RTE". At Ennis District Court in County Clare, James Scanlon ...

24 Sept 2024 at 19:30

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