Covid-19: Dublin test centre tops positivity rateNorth city site has highest positivity rate of seven walk-in centres that opened last weekMon Apr 05 2021 - 22:32
Countrywide chill produces snowfall on Easter Monday‘Average for this time of year would be in the region of 10 to 13 degrees,’ says Met ÉireannMon Apr 05 2021 - 16:34
State set to surpass 1 million vaccine doses in coming daysGood Friday saw highest number of jabs in a single day with 30,000 vaccines givenSun Apr 04 2021 - 21:31
‘Light at the end of the tunnel’ as vulnerable people get Covid vaccine at AvivaMore than 2,000 people with underlying conditions given first dose over weekendSun Apr 04 2021 - 18:53
Archbishop hopes vaccine rollout spells end of ‘very long Lent’Dublin Archbishop says pandemic lockdown has stretched Lent from 40 days to 400 daysFri Apr 02 2021 - 19:17
Search the data: How is Covid-19 spreading in your local area?Infection rate in Tullamore rises again and is now five times the national averageThu Apr 01 2021 - 21:34
Archbishop urges lay involvement in ‘radical renewal’ of Dublin archdioceseTaskforce set up to devise strategy for church’s response to Covid-19 pandemicThu Apr 01 2021 - 13:57
Outbreaks among schoolgoers more than doubled last weekSlight increase noted in the number of flare-ups associated with childcare facilitiesWed Mar 31 2021 - 18:50
Shoe shops will be allowed sell for children by appointment, says MartinGuidance to be published enabling shops to measure for children, according to TaoiseachWed Mar 31 2021 - 15:19
Widespread sunshine over coming days before weather turns on Easter SundayWarm and settled weather due to anticyclone to northwest of country, meterologist saysWed Mar 31 2021 - 11:31
Nphet gives stark warning that lifting restrictions too early could cause fresh Covid wave lasting into summerHealth officials tell Government nowhere near enough protection at a population level in order to substantially relax restrictionsMon Mar 29 2021 - 23:11
Parents weigh risk with reward as children ‘delighted’ to return to early learning centresChildcare services reopened for all children on MondayMon Mar 29 2021 - 21:54
Covid-19: Contact tracing to be extended to seven days for 20% of casesBackwards tracing extended from two to seven days where transmission is unknownMon Mar 29 2021 - 12:20
Asian woman says she does not feel safe after attack by teenagers in central DublinMina Choi (51) said group used an ethnic slur as they hit her in attack on Henry StreetMon Mar 29 2021 - 08:59
Covid-19: Dublin and Offaly residents have highest number of close contactsNumber of healthcare workers with Covid-19 continuing to fall, data showsSat Mar 27 2021 - 09:49
Victims of hate crimes urged to report experiences to gardaíSgt Dermot Delaney says reporting helps to inform policing responsesFri Mar 26 2021 - 20:14
Weather set to ‘go downhill’ as squally rain and wind forecastMet Éireann issues two marine warnings for small craft and wind on coastal watersFri Mar 26 2021 - 13:25
Irish shoppers second most anxious in Europe, consumer tracker showsJust 30% of people surveyed comfortable with going to a restaurantFri Mar 26 2021 - 00:01
Male pedestrian (60s) dies after being struck by lorry in KildareMan died at scene outside business premises in rural area of Carbury shortly after collisionThu Mar 25 2021 - 19:23
Seizure of 17,000 litres of beer at Rosslare EuroportKegs with estimated value of over €66,000 confiscated following routine truck inspectionThu Mar 25 2021 - 19:10
Watchdog raises concerns on Garda capacity to tackle corruption‘Significant gaps’ in guidance relating to conduct of members, notes inspectorate reportThu Mar 25 2021 - 15:17
Woman with Stage 4 cancer struggled to get diagnosis during pandemicJoan Durney said she feels ‘let down’ by a healthcare system that had been good to her beforeWed Mar 24 2021 - 12:03
Vulnerable rape victims should be allowed pre-record evidence, committee toldDelays in sex assault trials retraumatise victims and affect their memory – RCNITue Mar 23 2021 - 23:52
Delay in full return of cancer services ‘deeply worrying’Marie Keating Foundation calls for clarity on details of HSE plan for phased resumptionTue Mar 23 2021 - 16:34
No one source for surge on Covid cases in Offaly, says public health expertWith 424.6 cases per 100,000, the county has the highest 14-day incidence rate in the StateTue Mar 23 2021 - 15:57
Wife murderer Frank McCann must not be released, says victim’s sisterMcCann killed wife and 18-month-old foster child by setting Dublin house on fire in 1992Mon Mar 22 2021 - 19:25
Foot-and-mouth 20 years on: ‘We were told we were doing it to save the country’Fears over spread of disease saw lockdown imposed and tens of thousands of livestock slaughteredMon Mar 22 2021 - 01:00
Arctic walrus spotted in Kerry reappears in WalesAnimal believed to have fallen asleep on a sheet of ice reaches a new destinationSat Mar 20 2021 - 23:07
Covid-19: nine deaths and 525 new cases confirmed in the StateHSE says it aims to vaccinate people affected by AstraZeneca pause within two weeksSat Mar 20 2021 - 20:58
RTÉ set for industrial relations tribunal if pay cut proposal fails, says ForbesEmployees are balloting on two-year wage cuts as part of broadcaster’s cost-saving planSat Mar 20 2021 - 15:28
Pope says new status for Knock shrine brings ‘great responsibility’Shrine has been formally elevated from a national to an international sanctuaryFri Mar 19 2021 - 20:44
New research examines impact of noise pollution on Irish marine lifeOcean noise levels estimated to be 10 times higher than they were a few decades agoFri Mar 19 2021 - 13:24
Irish researchers prove Mars ‘spider patterns’ formed by dry ice turning to gasTCD scientists re-create planet’s atmosphere in lab to prove hypothesisFri Mar 19 2021 - 10:13
Archbishop queries church restrictions as people ‘wade through aisles for milk’Religious worship generally has a ‘clear human priority’ over other activitiesThu Mar 18 2021 - 09:32
Sinéad O’Connor’s colourful seafront home in Bray for sale for nearly €1mMontebello faces the promenade and is on the market seeking €950,000Thu Mar 18 2021 - 06:00
Redeployment of therapists away from special schools ‘unjust and unfair’, principals saySchool leaders warn removal of specialists from schools will negatively affect childrenThu Mar 18 2021 - 00:21
EU plan for travel passes for vaccinated citizens is welcomed by tourism industryProposed certificates would allow for easier travel within bloc for some by summerWed Mar 17 2021 - 18:09
Coronavirus: 17 more deaths and 557 further cases in the StatePause of AstraZeneca rollout shows checks are working, says ScallyWed Mar 17 2021 - 18:03
‘Fraying’ compliance with Covid-19 restrictions evident in traffic dataPolicing Authority points to ‘erosion of goodwill’ between gardaí and publicWed Mar 17 2021 - 14:35
Boy (15) hospitalised following assault in DublinThe teenager was reportedly assaulted by group of youths in Inchicore on SundayMon Mar 15 2021 - 13:34
Mayo teenager who died following single-vehicle crash namedTributes paid to David McHale, fifth-year student at Rice College in WestportMon Mar 15 2021 - 09:58
Call for ‘urgent action’ as number on hospital waiting lists rises to 877,000More than one-third rise in outpatients awaiting general surgery since last FebruaryFri Mar 12 2021 - 21:18
Men more affected by Covid-19 employment loss, report findsWomen more likely to work in essential roles in healthcare and retail during pandemicThu Mar 11 2021 - 15:54
Homeschooling puts strain on parent-child relationship, survey findsThree quarters of parents said they were stressed trying to balance demandsWed Mar 10 2021 - 07:00
Misconception that Fine Gael is a conservative party, says VaradkarThe Tánaiste said the party is socially liberal, but this has not always been the caseTue Mar 09 2021 - 21:57
Number on Pandemic Unemployment Payment falls by 4,000Almost 3,000 receiving illness benefit due to workers with Covid-19 or in self-isolationMon Mar 08 2021 - 20:56
Land agency Bill would ‘undermine local democracy’, councillors sayGovernment urged to halt Bill as council organises campaign of oppositionMon Mar 08 2021 - 20:55
Early-learning providers ‘confident’ return to classrooms will be a successPre-schools to reopen for children registered with the State’s Early Childhood Care and Education schemeMon Mar 08 2021 - 01:00
Dogs Trust receive 172 requests from owners looking to get rid of pet after ChristmasPeople most commonly said they were unable to manage their dog’s behaviourMon Mar 08 2021 - 00:02
Coronavirus: 525 new cases and three further deaths as 19,228 more vaccines givenHSE to begin vaccination of people between ages 16 and 69 with serious illnessesSun Mar 07 2021 - 18:27
