Limerick regeneration plan 'a shambles'The Government has been accused of reneging on commitments made in a €3 billion programme to regenerate parts of Limerick City…Sat Feb 06 2010 - 00:00
Man arrested in connection with €7.6m bank robbery in DublinA MAN has been arrested in connection with a robbery last year during which a family was held hostage at gunpoint before €7.6…Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
Man arrested in connection with €7.6m bank robbery in DublinA MAN has been arrested in connection with a robbery last year during which a family was held hostage at gunpoint before €7.6…Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
Gang steals diamonds worth €1mA British businessman is recovering in hospital following the theft of diamonds worth an estimated €1 million from his room in…Fri Jan 29 2010 - 00:00
Man held over €7.6m robberyA man has been arrested in connection with last year's multi-million euro tiger robbery in Dublin.Fri Jan 29 2010 - 00:00
Counterfeit tobacco seized in CorkGardaí and customs officers seized counterfeit tobacco products valued at €500,000 during a raid in Cork last night.Thu Jan 28 2010 - 00:00
Poll finds lack of trust in business, governmentIRELAND is experiencing a profound and continuing crisis of trust in business and government, according to the findings of a …Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
Poll finds lack of trust in business, governmentIRELAND is experiencing a profound and continuing crisis of trust in business and government, according to the findings of a …Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
Two freed in Heffron investigationTwo men arrested by police investigating the murder attempt on PSNI officer Constable Peadar Heffron earlier this month have …Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
Two held over NI murder attemptTwo men have been arrested by police investigating the murder attempt on PSNI officer Constable Peadar Heffron earlier this month…Mon Jan 25 2010 - 00:00
Irish schools need not teach English to junior infantsIRISH LANGUAGE schools will no longer have to teach English to junior infants following the withdrawal yesterday of a controversial…Thu Jan 21 2010 - 00:00
Irish schools need not teach English to junior infantsIRISH LANGUAGE schools will no longer have to teach English to junior infants following the withdrawal yesterday of a controversial…Thu Jan 21 2010 - 00:00
Language directive to be withdrawnThe Government is to withdraw a controversial directive which had forced Irish-language primary schools to abandon total immersion…Wed Jan 20 2010 - 00:00
Groups air views on language planRepresentatives of Irish language groups are appearing before an Oireachtas committee this afternoon to outline their views on…Wed Jan 20 2010 - 00:00
Groups to air views on language planRepresentatives of Irish language groups will appear before an Oireachtas committee tomorrow to outline their views on the Government…Tue Jan 19 2010 - 00:00
FBI pictures show aged 'bin Laden'The US has issued digitised images depicting how al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden might look today, over two years after he was…Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00
Containers prompt sinking feelingThe Irish Coast Guard believes the containers lost yesterday from a ship in stormy seas off the south east coast have “more than…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Judge to investigate 'issue of concern'The case of a man who was charged in connection with a serious offence when he should have been in prison serving time is to …Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Asylum applications fall markedlyAsylum applications in the State are now at levels not seen since the mid-1990s, according to figures released today.Fri Jan 08 2010 - 00:00
Attempt to abduct girl in LisburnDetectives in Lisburn have issued an appeal following the attempted abduction of a nine-year-old girl in the Grosvenor Road area…Thu Jan 07 2010 - 00:00
SF MLA receives death threatSinn Féin MLA Gerry Kelly said today he has been warned by the PSNI that a death threat has been issued against him by loyalist…Thu Jan 07 2010 - 00:00
Van Morrison denies 'fourth child'Northern Irish singer Van Morrison has 'categorically denied' reports that he has fathered a fourth child.Thu Dec 31 2009 - 00:00
Missing Irishman found deadThe Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that the body of missing Irishman Noel Gill was found in the Dutch city of Rotterdam…Mon Dec 07 2009 - 00:00
Four held after drug seizuresFOUR MEN were in custody last night following the seizure of almost €2 million worth of illegal drugs in separate Garda operations…Mon Nov 30 2009 - 00:00
Abuse victim critical of Cowen statementThe first victim of clerical abuse to go public has criticised the Taoiseach over the contents of a statement issued in response…Sun Nov 29 2009 - 00:00
Service to remember victims of suicideSome 1,500 people will attend a special service in Maynooth this afternoon where the victims and families of those affected by…Sun Nov 29 2009 - 00:00
Drugs valued at €2m seizedGardaí have seized illegal drugs worth almost €2m and have arrested four men following a number of separate searches over the…Sun Nov 29 2009 - 00:00
Bishops issue statements on contents of abuse reportSenior clergy have spoken about the contents of the Murphy Report at Masses across the country.Sun Nov 29 2009 - 00:00
Taoiseach says only orders can decide future of bishopsTaoiseach Brian Cowen has said it is up to religious organisations and their members to determine the "appropriateness" of individuals…Sat Nov 28 2009 - 00:00
Two held over €1.4m drugs findTwo men in their forties have been arrested following a drugs seizure in Co Westmeath last night.Sat Nov 28 2009 - 00:00
Woman dies after Galway crashA 37 year-old female pedestrian has died after she was hit by a van in Co Galway yesterday afternoon.Sat Nov 28 2009 - 00:00
Strategy plan for Irish publishedThe Government hopes to more than treble the number of daily Irish language speakers by the year 2030, according to a major strategy…Thu Nov 26 2009 - 00:00
Government apologises for failingsThe Government has said it apologises "without reservation or equivocation" for failures by State agencies in dealing with the…Thu Nov 26 2009 - 00:00
Ibec 'to withdraw' from pay dealEmployers group Ibec has announced its intention to formally withdraw from the national pay agreement before the end of the year…Wed Nov 25 2009 - 00:00
Dublin airport hit by strong windsHigh winds caused the diversion of ten aircraft from Dublin Airport this morning.Wed Nov 25 2009 - 00:00
Two held over Dublin drugs seizureA 27-year-old man and a 22-year-old woman are being questioned by gardaí this morning following a drugs seizure in Dublin yesterday…Sun Nov 15 2009 - 00:00
Two arrested at Indreabhán post officeTwo men are being questioned by gardaí following their arrest at Indreabhán, Co Galway yesterday evening.Thu Nov 12 2009 - 00:00
Budgeting scheme extendedUp to 750,000 welfare recipients will be able to pay for utility services using their social services card under the Household…Thu Nov 12 2009 - 00:00
Coroner told of possible C Diff deathsThe HSE has reported the deaths of four patients at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda to the Co Louth coroner due to the…Tue Nov 10 2009 - 00:00
Explosive device disarmed in DublinA Garda investigation has begun following the discovery of a 'viable' improvised explosive device outside a house in Dublin last…Thu Nov 05 2009 - 00:00
HSE to close child detention unitThe closure of a special detention care unit that cares for the needs of young people with serious emotional and behavioural …Thu Nov 05 2009 - 00:00
Lifeboatman to get bravery medalA Portrush lifeboatman is to be awarded a bravery medal for rescuing two boys from a cave last August.Thu Nov 05 2009 - 00:00
Woman dies in Westmeath crashA woman has died and a man has been hospitalised with serious injuries following a crash in Co Westmeath this morning.Thu Nov 05 2009 - 00:00
Britain to crack down on illegal downloadingTHE BRITISH government is to introduce a “three strikes and you’re out” rule to combat the illegal downloading of copyrighted…Thu Oct 29 2009 - 00:00
Greysteel killer jailed after release licence suspendedNOTORIOUS LOYALIST killer Torrens Knight has been sent back to prison after his early release licence was suspended.Wed Oct 28 2009 - 00:00
British plan to tackle illegal downloadersThe British government is to introduce a "three strikes and you're out" rule to combat the illegal downloading of copyrighted…Wed Oct 28 2009 - 00:00
Woman dies from Swine FluA woman in the south of the country has become the tenth person to die of swine flu in the State.Tue Oct 27 2009 - 00:00
Loyalist killer returned to jailNotorious loyalist killer Torrens Knight has been sent back to prison after his early release licence was suspended.Tue Oct 27 2009 - 00:00
Ireland tops press freedom indexPress freedom watchdog Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) has warned that changes in legislation are proving a threat to press freedom…Wed Oct 21 2009 - 01:00
Swine flu vaccine roll-out beginsThe first batch of swine flu vaccines is being delivered across the country today.Mon Oct 19 2009 - 01:00