2022 worst year on record for hospital overcrowding as flu and Covid put system under pressureLatest figures show 118,662 patients have been without a hospital bed so far this yearWed Dec 21 2022 - 13:53
Over 67,000 people have arrived in Ireland from Ukraine since war beganNumbers coming here grow by more than 1,000 per week, according to CSO dataMon Dec 19 2022 - 13:58
Trinity College Dublin to consult islanders on skulls stolen from Inishbofin in 1890 Thirteen skulls taken from island’s St Colman’s Abbey by British anthropologist and Irish medical studentWed Dec 14 2022 - 18:03
State should take equity stake in houses built by housing bodies, committee toldHousing body executive says mixed schemes are rejected because of view that ‘private developers are bad people’Tue Dec 13 2022 - 18:47
IRA should not have ‘harmed’ any member of An Garda Síochána, says Sinn Féin leaderMary Lou McDonald offers ‘heartfelt apology’ to all those harmed by republicans during the TroublesSat Dec 10 2022 - 16:32
‘Hopeless’ hundred in Direct Provision in Co Clare spend third night in sub-zero conditionsAsylum seekers left in tents in sub-zero temperatures, flights cancelled and drivers warnedSat Dec 10 2022 - 14:52
Dáil housing motion forces Minister to cut short trip to Cop15 biodiversity talksMinister was due to lead Irish team during final days of UN summit but will be in Montreal for less than 48 hoursSat Dec 10 2022 - 14:38
Irish dancing body says 44 complaints to go before disciplinary panelMinister for Culture Catherine Martin says it is important that confidence is restored in the fairness of competitions after allegations of fixingFri Dec 09 2022 - 00:07
Sexualised self-taken photos of children and teens being commercially exploited online - gardaíThis year saw 40 notifications from Interpol concerning sexual images containing what are believed to be Irish childrenTue Dec 06 2022 - 12:31
We need to know who are the real owners of Irish companiesEuropean Court of Justice ruling will set back 30 years on progress in combating money laundering, corruption, organised crime and tax evasionThu Dec 01 2022 - 00:00
Colm Keena: Why we cannot resist identity politics and succumb to populism Our hunter-gather ancestry predisposes us to binary thinking and simple explanations of complex problemsSat Nov 26 2022 - 05:00
East Wall residents protest against new refugee accommodationFormer office building is to provide emergency accommodation for 380 men, women and children on East Wall RoadSun Nov 20 2022 - 17:25
Who runs Ireland’s road tolls and who gets the money?International investment funds provide the money, and take the risk, for our motorway networkSat Nov 19 2022 - 00:01
Energy bills more than trebled over last six months, retailers warnMany businesses will not survive unless extra support provided during energy crisis, committee hearsWed Nov 16 2022 - 13:52
Drug-trafficking boss Christy Kinahan tried to buy Egyptian air force planesKinahan tried to get residency status in Zimbabwe where he sought a licence to marry his long-term partner, new information showsSat Nov 12 2022 - 05:00
Christy Kinahan attended humanitarian conference in Egypt as ‘legitimate’ businessmanThe drug trafficker posed as a ‘legitimate’ businessman and sought to buy $8m worth of planes in EgyptSat Nov 12 2022 - 05:00
Property crash survivor Johnny Ronan facing bumpy road aheadBusinessman is a central figure in some of the most high-profile property development schemes in the StateFri Nov 04 2022 - 05:00
Boy died from internal bleeding after being hit by sliotar on the neckInquest held in Kilkenny into death of Harry Byrne (13) makes finding of accidental deathFri Oct 28 2022 - 13:45
Irish Times receives highest number of nominations in NewsBrands Journalism Awards shortlistTotal of 32 Irish Times entries shortlisted across range of categoriesThu Oct 27 2022 - 19:17
EU sanctions on Russia will have increasing effect, Dublin conference toldRussia is ‘rogue state’ that is seeking to make Ukraine ‘uninhabitable’, says TaoiseachThu Oct 27 2022 - 19:00
Cannabis traces found in blood of man who drove wrong way up M6, inquest hearsKurdish couple and their eight-month-old daughter died when man with history of psychotic episodes drove into their car at speedMon Oct 24 2022 - 17:09
Liffey Valley retail workers protest new pay parking charges they say will mean effective pay cutMany workers on low incomes now facing new bill of up to €600 a year so they can park their carSun Oct 23 2022 - 17:22
Energy crisis: ‘We will have a hard winter next year,’ committee toldIreland ‘used to be the leader in offshore wind. Now we are back of the pack’, energy expert saysWed Oct 19 2022 - 12:56
Profits rise at gambling website owned by Seán Quinn’s family A subsidiary of QuinnBet group made a tax settlement last year following a Revenue auditWed Oct 19 2022 - 05:15
Eviction ban: What would a legal challenge need to prove?Challenge to the constitutionality of proposed ban on evictionsTue Oct 18 2022 - 18:10
Defamation changes aim to stop ‘chilling effect’ of legal actions on media, McEntee says‘Right to vindicate one’s good name has no impact on cut and thrust of political debate,’ Sinn Féin saysMon Oct 17 2022 - 23:16
Cabinet to discuss details of concrete block levyLevy to be included in Finance Bill but implementation likely to be delayed, sources sayMon Oct 17 2022 - 19:57
Seized proceeds of crime used to fund community safety projects Minister for Justice announces first recipients of grants under new schemeMon Oct 17 2022 - 19:02
Education key to breaking link between poverty in childhood and later life, says ESRI reportLikelihood of deprivation in adulthood is 35 percentage points higher among individuals who grew up in poverty when compared to individuals who grew up in ‘very good’ financial circumstancesMon Oct 17 2022 - 00:01
Protests held at HSE HQ over planned closure of Navan emergency departmentHSE says extra capacity is being put in place in Drogheda to accommodate the planned changesFri Oct 14 2022 - 16:43
Tax incentives for landlords needed alongside any eviction ban, says Sr Stanislaus KennedyFounder of homelessness charity calls for greater urgency from the Government as record numbers of people experience homelessnessTue Oct 11 2022 - 07:00
Fingal council to hike property tax while South Dublin, Dún Laoghaire keep reductionFingal County Council increases property tax rate in bid to ‘protect services’ and events in local areaMon Oct 10 2022 - 21:08
Climate change: Toll taken on a south of France villageTwo decades of visiting the Languedoc has afforded Colm Keena insight into life getting harder for its inhabitantsSun Oct 09 2022 - 09:35
Ireland urged to ban imports of cotton produced using ‘forced labour’ in ChinaUighur people made to work in factories and prisons in Xinjiang which export textiles to international markets, rights groups saySat Oct 08 2022 - 22:00
The plight of Uighur people in Ireland: ‘Mom left a message. She said, just don’t try to call’Refugees from Xinjiang province of China speak about how they live in fear of what is happening to their families at homeMon Oct 03 2022 - 05:00
Making their mark: Colm Keena on revealing graffiti on a French castle’s walls “By the French we was caught, And to this prison we was brought”Sun Oct 02 2022 - 19:00
Courts can be drivers of social change, says High Court judgeGemma O’Doherty and John Waters did ‘good job’ as lay litigants in unsuccessful case against State’s response to Covid, Supreme Court judge saysFri Sept 30 2022 - 21:56
Concrete block levy will be passed on to customers, small construction firm warnsFears raised that the costs will increase for renovation and extension contracts already signedThu Sept 29 2022 - 17:26
Three Irish former rugby players sue IRFU over alleged head injuries Cases are part of a wider series of claims here and in the UK alleging inadequate protection from possibility of concussionThu Sept 29 2022 - 13:12
Budget concrete levy concerns raised at Fine Gael parliamentary party meetingBackbenchers criticise measure announced to part-fund mica redress schemeWed Sept 28 2022 - 14:51
New transgender guidelines no longer include age thresholds for gender-affirming surgeryHSE studies updated international guide for transgender health and gender-affirming surgeryTue Sept 27 2022 - 19:00
Phones seized in Cherry Orchard may reveal those involved in car thefts and dangerous driving Garda sources say investigators are confident they know the identifies of the main people involved in a Garda ramming incidentSun Sept 25 2022 - 19:46
Budget 2023: Health spending agreed following tension over allocated fundingKey decisions down to the wire on welfare increases, supports for business and childcare fundingSun Sept 25 2022 - 12:52
IRA hunger striker and Priory Hall builder Tom McFeely sets up two new property firmsFirst new company incorporated just five months after Derry native emerged from eight years of bankruptcyThu May 26 2022 - 05:00
Accommodation service not affected by short-term lets rule due to 14-night minimum stays Sonder Holdings growing its Dublin portfolio of serviced apartmentsSat May 21 2022 - 04:46
Are short-term lets to blame for the shortage of rented accommodation?Legislation using the planning system to curb boom in holiday lets isn’t workingSat May 21 2022 - 02:44
Dublin and Monaghan bombing failed in its objective, says TaoiseachMartin tells memorial event Government committed to seeking out truth of bombingsTue May 17 2022 - 15:01
Workers must get pay increases that match inflation, says Labour party leaderUnions are pushing for wage increases that keep pace with the recent surge in inflationSun May 15 2022 - 15:00
Revealed: Kinahan gang member’s dealings with Panama law firm over crime websiteJohn Francis Morrissey set up subscription site with help from controversial firmMon May 02 2022 - 06:00
Housing crisis is a ‘shaming thing’, Roddy Doyle tells Citizens’ AssemblyGroup asked to consider and report to Oireachtas on new local government structures for DublinSat Apr 30 2022 - 12:33
