Blindness from lack of fruit and vegetables ‘could happen here’Irish eat less than half of recommended fruit and veg, say Nutrition and Dietetic InstituteTue Sept 03 2019 - 15:55
Ross telling retailers to inform e-scooter buyers of law is ‘nanny state gone mad’‘A car salesman is not going to sit down with you and explain the rules of the road’Tue Sept 03 2019 - 13:40
Man bought €11.2m Lotto ticket with change from chicken fillet rollWinning ticket paid for at filling station after man got €10 tip at workTue Sept 03 2019 - 13:35
Beef protests: Blockade stops Chinese delegation’s factory visitPicketing of meat plants enters second week as row over beef prices for farmers continuesMon Sept 02 2019 - 15:30
Homes damaged and GAA pitch submerged after Limerick floodingFlooding caused by a breach of embankment in Shannon which was followed by high tidesMon Sept 02 2019 - 08:41
Outrage as Boris Johnson stops Corbyn and Co in their tracksBusiness Week: also in the news was trade; economic signposts; Huawei, Apple, and jobsSat Aug 31 2019 - 08:26
Grafton shares surge as profit beats estimatesIncrease in housing helps DIY stores report double-digit growth in operating profitFri Aug 30 2019 - 18:12
Mr Kipling maker appoints new chairman and chief executiveFormer boss Gavin Darby left in January after pressure from shareholdersFri Aug 30 2019 - 07:54
Tributes paid to social justice campaigner Fr Tony CootePriest from Mount Merrion raised €600,000 for motor neurone causes in a walk last yearThu Aug 29 2019 - 15:50
Complaints against doctors to Medical Council up 11 per cent last yearConsultant alleged to have made multiple remarks on sex, gender, and maternity leaveWed Aug 28 2019 - 21:05
E-scooters could help State hit emissions targets, report findsGovernment report says ban would be counterproductive and difficult to enforceWed Aug 28 2019 - 04:19
Garda injured in M50 drugs bust after driver flees sceneMan arrested as cocaine with a street value of €10,000 was recovered from his carWed Aug 28 2019 - 00:14
Gardaí arrest four youths in connection with arson attackSuspicious fire broke out at a house in Rathmullen Park, Drogheda last monthTue Aug 27 2019 - 22:03
Irish student hit by lightning at US golf club says he suffered no serious injuriesCo Tyrone student was among six injured as he watched progress of Rory McIlroyTue Aug 27 2019 - 21:57
Farmers blockading meat plants face ‘expulsion’ from campaign groupBeef Plan Movement says it is ‘imperative protests are quelled’ ahead of Chinese trade visitTue Aug 27 2019 - 20:22
Almost a third of students in Ireland depressed, survey findsUSI report on mental health finds that almost one in four ‘very unlikely’ to seek helpTue Aug 27 2019 - 00:01
Holder of €11.2 million winning lottery ticket has come forwardWinner of 15th largest jackpot in Lotto history made contact with National Lottery on MondayMon Aug 26 2019 - 16:27
Boris Johnson gets lecture from Macron on the TroublesBusiness Week: also in the news were recession fears; China; and home buildingSat Aug 24 2019 - 08:00
Kingspan eyes acquisitions as trading profit grows to €230mCompany says ‘seismic transformations’ required to address issue of climate changeFri Aug 23 2019 - 21:54
Glenveagh cuts losses as new builds drive revenueGroup is currently selling from 13 sites with 800 units sold, signed or reservedFri Aug 23 2019 - 07:56
Glenveagh Properties chief executive resigns to return to UKJustin Bickle has led the home builder since its inception and achieved a successful IPOFri Aug 23 2019 - 07:25
Irish Rail customers face two more years of overcrowdingState company said it is ‘urgently’ seeking new trains after years of underfundingFri Aug 23 2019 - 01:00
‘People were gone demented . . . I’ll never travel on Irish Rail again’Stressed or irate passengers describe overcrowding chaos as network pushed to capacityThu Aug 22 2019 - 18:46
Winning €11.2m Lotto ticket was sold in Co WicklowJackpot was close to being shared after a player in Co Laois fell one number shortThu Aug 22 2019 - 11:26
Government warns businesses about Brexit preparednessImporters and exporters urged to get supply chains ready for ‘difficult period ahead’Thu Aug 22 2019 - 00:39
Lecturer warns of anti-Muslim ‘network’ after anonymous threatsUCC academic Amanullah De Sondy says caller told him: ‘I hope you are executed’Wed Aug 21 2019 - 22:46
Lucky ticket-holder scoops €11m in biggest Lotto win for two yearsWin is 15th biggest in game’s history and follows jackpot roll-overs since June 12thWed Aug 21 2019 - 21:57
Maria Bailey resigns as chair of Oireachtas ethics committeeFine Gael TD was criticised for taking personal injury claim after falling from a swingTue Aug 20 2019 - 22:10
Rural GPs warn of cuts to out-of-hours services due to shortagesShannondoc claims the permit system for non-EEA nationals is driving locums awayTue Aug 20 2019 - 21:12
Game of Thrones author George R. R. Martin accepts An Post awardFantasy novelist said he was ‘honoured’ as he received award at GPO, Dublin eventTue Aug 20 2019 - 20:54
Gardaí ‘particularly interested’ in mask used in assault on pensionerPaddy Hansard was left with head injuries including several bleeds on his brainTue Aug 20 2019 - 20:03
Gardaí issue warning about scam involving Ford Transit vansOrganised crime gang involved in sale and distribution of stolen machinery and enginesTue Aug 20 2019 - 19:25
Beef strike: Producers seeking ‘survival line’ cash injection from State, EUFarmers claim they are not getting a fair price for animals at the factory gateMon Aug 19 2019 - 14:09
Boris Johnson continues no-deal tug-of-war with furious MPsBusiness Week: also in the news was global recession fear; aviation woes; and Budget 2020Sat Aug 17 2019 - 05:00
New insurance chief at Central Bank to adopt ‘intrusive’ policyRegulator also names new chief information officerFri Aug 16 2019 - 10:41
Aminex reduces administrative expenses by a thirdCompany is awaiting approval from Tanzania for a project that could yield $40mFri Aug 16 2019 - 07:38
Beef crisis nears resolution as meat industry makes concessionsIssue of bonuses paid for young cattle outstanding as talks to resume on MondayThu Aug 15 2019 - 19:52
Surfers and fishermen among Gaeltacht students’ rescuers, says principalStudents at Coláiste Mhachaire Rabhartaigh all back in class after dramatic sea rescueWed Aug 14 2019 - 17:08
Swimming ban at south Dublin beaches is liftedBeaches were shut on Friday following a wastewater overflow at the plant in RingsendWed Aug 14 2019 - 06:25
Group of 15 from Irish college swept out to sea off DonegalLocal boats assist in rescue as almost a dozen taken to hospital after getting into difficultyTue Aug 13 2019 - 23:41
Reopening of Longford power station set to be delayedAn Taisce has lodged an objection to the EPA’s intention to reissue licence to operateTue Aug 13 2019 - 22:03
Condolences offered to Quoirins over ‘every family’s worst nightmare’President, Taoiseach and French embassy offer sympathies and thank searchersTue Aug 13 2019 - 20:57
Budgeting for your college experienceManage your spending by creating and sticking to a realistic budgetTue Aug 13 2019 - 09:00
Stoneybatter welcomes Dublin’s first ‘phone box’ defibrillatorAbout 50 local people gathered on Saturday for unveiling after months of fundraisingSat Aug 10 2019 - 19:51
Midlands braced for floods as high winds close Dublin eventMet Éireann issues a yellow weather alert for rainfall in several parts of the countrySat Aug 10 2019 - 17:51
Kilkee bathing ban follows extension of Dublin beach noticesSwimming ban put in place at popular Co Clare location after wastewater dischargeSat Aug 10 2019 - 15:18
Plastics, wipes among waste left ‘piled’ on north Dublin beachesFingal County Council is criticised by environmental groups over methods to clean beachesSat Aug 10 2019 - 15:17
Irish strikes likely as Ryanair pilots vote for industrial actionAirline says it is ‘disappointed’ with the ballot, and claims it has ‘no valid mandate’Fri Aug 09 2019 - 20:05
Boris Johnson’s ‘abuse of power ’ over no-deal election plotBusiness Week: Raft of corporate news included Ryanair on the ropesFri Aug 09 2019 - 16:35
Profit at State’s largest landlord halves despite rent increasesIres Reit eyes Brexit prospects, and points to ‘large mismatch’ in supply and demandFri Aug 09 2019 - 08:04
