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A claim that Dublin Bus hired drivers from overseas due to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs has been debunked, with the company confirming the recruitment is a response to a severe driver shortage.
Dublin Bus has initiated a driver recruitment campaign specifically targeting women, offering flexible and part-time hours to attract more female applicants.
A company owner in Dublin is considering legal action against Dublin City Council, fearing weekly losses of €4,000 due to the EU presidency, comparing the situation to the impact of Covid.
A Dublin businessman has been sent forward for trial on a harassment charge, which is reportedly linked to his former home in Wicklow.
Country on the brink of economic chaos as people panic-buy fuel and forecourts start to run dry.
Dublin Bus CEO Billy Hann faced questioning from an Oireachtas committee regarding the reliability of the bus service less than two weeks into his new role.
A Dublin Bus caught fire in Donnybrook during rush hour, leading to the evacuation of all passengers. Emergency services responded to the scene, causing diversions in the area.
A Dublin Bus driver was injured and left 'very shaken' after intervening in an attack on a man on Bachelors Walk. The incident is currently under garda investigation.
Businesses in Dublin city centre are reporting difficulties adapting to a new waste collection system, which was introduced following a ban on bin bags in the capital's core.
A Dublin businessman and a co-accused are set to face trial over allegations of money laundering involving €700,000.
Dublin's public transport network experienced significant disruptions this morning, affecting both bus services and the green Luas tram line.
The family of motorcyclist Keith McGann, who died in a collision with a bus in Dublin city, has settled a High Court action for €425,000, with the court hearing he may have been driving above the speed limit.
Dublin Bus has hired almost 100 drivers from South Africa as part of an initiative to address driver shortages. The recruitment drive highlights the experiences of new drivers joining the company.
A man with 39 previous convictions, described as a 'danger to young girls,' has been sentenced to 11 and a half years in prison for the rape of a teenage girl on a Dublin bus. The victim was with her son at the time of the assault.
Irish courts have handed down significant sentences, including a man jailed for the coercive control and 'torturous' abuse of his wife, which involved striking her with a livestock whip. Another sports coach received a 14-year sentence for raping and sexually assaulting teenage girls.
Dublin Bus chairman Gary Owens has been named as the next chairman of DAA (Dublin Airport Authority), set to take over from Basil Geoghegan on June 14.
A man has died following a road traffic collision in Co Cork today.
A Dublin businessman has been refused an appeal against the revocation of his gun licences, following an alleged incident where he is accused of producing a shotgun at a Wicklow property during an armed stand-off with gardaí.