Petroceltic secures €392 million in financingOil and gas exploration firm signs deal with syndicate of international banksMon Apr 15 2013 - 16:03
Household disposable income up 2.5%CSO figures show wages are higher and profits of the self-employed have increasedMon Apr 15 2013 - 13:28
Protesters gathering for anti-austerity marchThousands expected to present ‘red cards’ to EU ministers outside meeting in Dublin CastleSat Apr 13 2013 - 12:20
Constitutional convention to debate same-sex marriageMembers to hear from religious, human rights and advocacy groups todaySat Apr 13 2013 - 11:50
iTunes rival Google Play Music goes live in IrelandStore aims to rival iTunes with millions of songs on offerThu Apr 11 2013 - 06:00
Irish Dairy Board reports €2 billion turnoverIreland’s largest dairy exporter considering acquisitions in Middle East and North AfricaTue Apr 09 2013 - 20:00
HP to build new Galway facilitySome 150 construction workers to be employed on state-of-the-art buildingMon Apr 08 2013 - 16:39
Aer Lingus to operate third UK route for VirginService from Aberdeen to Heathrow brings daily flights on ‘Little Red’ routes to 26Mon Apr 08 2013 - 15:56
Number of newly licensed cars falls 14.1%Volkswagen is the most popular new car on the road so far this yearMon Apr 08 2013 - 13:00
Cold weather and supply constraints drive up energy pricesBord Gáis energy index rose 11 per cent in MarchMon Apr 08 2013 - 10:40
Man arrested after gun and drugs findSawn-off shot gun discovered in a car in Tallaght with heroin and cannabis worth €200,000Thu Apr 04 2013 - 22:09
Two arrested following cannabis discoveryPlants with an estimated street value of €160,000 seized in Co TipperaryFri Mar 22 2013 - 15:08
Going north: new trends in emigrationCanada’s up. Australia’s down. The age profile of emigrants is rising, as is the number of families emigrating. Part one of a Generation Emigration special looks at changing migration patternsSat Mar 16 2013 - 00:00
What expats are doing for St Pat’sSt Patrick’s Day means much more to emigrants than it does to people in Ireland. Several Irish people abroad describe what they’ll be doing on March 17thFri Mar 15 2013 - 06:00
The military emigrants: ‘I’ve lived in Canada and in a hole in the ground’GENERATION EMIGRATION: On a tour of duty to Afghanistan, two Irish members of the British army talk about life as soldiers and…Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Croke Park deal 'fairly negotiated', Bruton saysMinister for Jobs Richard Bruton has said the Croke Park talks were negotiated fairly, and denied workers whose unions left the…Sat Mar 02 2013 - 00:00
The emigration debate: should I stay or should I go?At the final of the annual Irish Times Debate in Belfast last weekend, 12 of the country’s best student debaters argued the motion…Fri Mar 01 2013 - 00:00
Fall in numbers travelling to AustraliaThe number of Irish people travelling to Australia on working holiday visas fell by more than a quarter in the second half of…Fri Feb 22 2013 - 00:00
Horse DNA in Birds Eye ready mealsBirds Eye is withdrawing three beef ready meals from sale in Ireland and the UK.Fri Feb 22 2013 - 00:00
Irish man hurt in Perth stabbingA 21-year-old man from Co Wexford is in a serious condition in hospital in Australia after receiving stab wounds during an incident…Mon Feb 11 2013 - 00:00
Canadian is bookies' favourite for next popeCanadian Cardinal Marc Ouellet is the bookies’ favourite to become pope after Benedict XVI resigns at the end of the month.Mon Feb 11 2013 - 00:00
Death at a distance: the worst phone call an emigrant can getGeneration Emigration: As Joe Buggy prepared to move out of his parents’ house in Kilkenny and begin a new life with his American…Fri Feb 08 2013 - 00:00
Brother says businessman was held in dark roomThe brother of Kevin Michael McGeever has said the Galway-based businessman was held captive in a dark room and had his life …Thu Feb 07 2013 - 00:00
McGeever's 'life threatened' - brotherThe brother of Kevin Michael McGeever has claimed the businessman was held captive in a dark room and threatened with his life…Wed Feb 06 2013 - 00:00
Irishness 'shaped by emigration'Irish identity is shaped by the experiences of Irish emigrants as much as it is by those who live in Ireland, President Michael…Wed Feb 06 2013 - 00:00
Council may move to curb buskersDublin City Council is considering laws to regulate busking in the city centre as some street performers continue to ignore a…Thu Jan 31 2013 - 00:00
Burger King tests 'clear of horse DNA'Tests carried out by Burger King on burgers produced by the Silvercrest plant have come back negative for horse DNA, but the …Thu Jan 31 2013 - 00:00
Council to draw up busking lawsDublin City Council is considering laws to regulate busking in the city centre as some street performers continue to ignore a…Wed Jan 30 2013 - 00:00
Coalition to launch media drive against cyberbullyingA national media campaign highlighting the implications of cyberbullying will form part of a Government plan to combat the problem…Wed Jan 30 2013 - 00:00
Stormy conditions to continueStorm-force winds are expected to batter the west coast again tonight, continuing several days of strong gales and flooding.Wed Jan 30 2013 - 00:00
Major anti-bullying plan unveiledA national media campaign highlighting the implications of cyber-bullying will form part of a major Government plan to combat…Tue Jan 29 2013 - 00:00
Gold coins discovered beneath pubA hoard of gold coins dating back almost 400 years has been discovered hidden in soil beneath the floor boards of a pub in Tipperary…Tue Jan 29 2013 - 00:00
Ceremonies held for Holocaust victimsEvents are being held around the world today to remember the six million Jews who were murdered during the second World War.Sun Jan 27 2013 - 00:00
Cold snap to last until FridayThe freezing weather is set to continue until Friday, with sleet, snow, freezing fog and ice forecast across the country over…Tue Jan 22 2013 - 00:00
Groups welcome alarms U-turnGroups representing the elderly, people with disabilities and carers have welcomed the Government’s decision to reverse the cut…Tue Jan 15 2013 - 00:00
State 'compliant' on septic tanksMinister for the Environment Phil Hogan said Ireland is now in compliance with a European Court of Justice ruling to regulate…Tue Jan 15 2013 - 00:00
Town council plan could face challengeThe Government may face a legal challenge over plans to abolish town councils under the local government reform programme announced…Tue Jan 15 2013 - 00:00
Property tax unequal, says MitchellFine Gael TD Olivia Mitchell has said Dublin residents will pay disproportionally for local services because there is “huge inequity…Tue Jan 15 2013 - 00:00
Groups welcome alarm grant reversalGroups representing the elderly, people with disabilities and carers have welcomed the Government’s decision to reverse the cut…Mon Jan 14 2013 - 00:00
Gathering momentum: forget the shakedown, here's the breakdownGENERATION EMIGRATION: Despite Gabriel Byrne’s scathing attack last year, attitudes about the Gathering appear to have softened…Fri Jan 11 2013 - 00:00
Irishman a hot property in ManilaIt was a wise move to leave a property boom at home to work in real estate abroadFri Jan 11 2013 - 00:00
Nursing union calls for jobs boycottThe Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has called on young nurses not to apply for the 1,000 graduate positions available…Fri Jan 11 2013 - 00:00
Petrol bombs fired at NI policePolice officers came under attack from petrol bombs and other missiles tonight during disorder in the Rathcoole area of Newtownabbey…Fri Jan 11 2013 - 00:00
Reflections on a homecoming: 'The fight has gone out of Irish people'Visiting emigrants share their impressions of Ireland while home for Christmas and New YearFri Jan 04 2013 - 00:00
Bomb found under officer's carAn unexploded device was found under a police officer’s car in East Belfast today.Sun Dec 30 2012 - 00:00
Three arrested over armed robberyThree men have been arrested as part of an investigation into an armed robbery at a retail premises in west Dublin this morning…Sun Dec 30 2012 - 00:00
1,500 Irish abroad sought assistanceAlmost 1,500 Irish citizens overseas sought consular assistance from the Department of Foreign Affairs this year, figures released…Sat Dec 29 2012 - 00:00
Emigrant Christmases: 'Skype was broken. But actually I was relieved'GENERATION EMIGRATION: Will Keena , MelbourneFri Dec 28 2012 - 00:00
The time of year when home seems very far awayHow the Irish abroad will spend Christmas this yearFri Dec 21 2012 - 00:00