Repeat Sex Offenders Should Be "Chemically Castrated", Says Independent TD

More from National News

• Over One-Third Of People Say They've Made Changes To Cut Back On Drinking

  Audio

  That's according to research by Drinkaware.

• Dublin Airport To See Heavy Footfall During The Bank Holiday Weekend

  Audio

  Passengers are being advised to arrive early to avoid delays.

• KWWSPCA Granted Planning Permission For Major Facility Outside Kildare Town

  The development will include two purpose-built cattery buildings - one for homing and assessing cats, the other for isolation and care - as well as a large, modern dog kennel building.

• BBC "Disappointed" As Jury Awards Gerry Adams €100,000 In Defamation Case

  The former Sinn Féin leader denies the allegation, and a jury has found the publication wasn't in "good faith", and it wasn't fair or reasonable to publish.

• Housing Minister "Not Happy" With Affordable Housing Scheme After Kfm Revealed Flaws Impacting Locals

  Audio

  kfm originally reported how the prices have resulted in first-time buyers who rely on the scheme effectively being locked out of properties officially labelled as affordable.

• BREAKING: Richard Satchwell Found Guilty Over Murder Of His Wife Tina

  Tina's remains were discovered in a shallow grave under the stairs of their home in October 2023.

• €1M Defence Innovation Challenge: Irish Teams Focused On Imaging, Dispatch, And Shelter Systems

  Each team will work with Defence Forces personnel to test and refine their solutions.

• Unauthorised Development Listings Pulled From Council's Portal Over Legal And Property Sale Concerns

  In some instances, properties could faced issues when the owners tried to sell them because details of unauthorised development complaints appeared on the planning portal.