‘We miss you’ - Taoiseach leads tributes to Noel Whelan at Kennedy Summer schoolCommentator and school founder died at age of 50 in JulySat Sept 07 2019 - 17:19
Even ‘crooks’ like Haughey ‘can do good’, Kennedy Summer School hearsFormer Fianna Fáil TD Conor Lenihan says former taoiseach did State a disserviceSat Sept 07 2019 - 17:19
Varadkar rules out food, medicine shortages under no-deal BrexitTaoiseach says economy will slow down but there will be no recessionFri Sept 06 2019 - 22:13
Cuts loom at RTÉ over delay in replacing TV licence fee, staff toldDee Forbes says station is ‘reassessing everything we currently do’Fri Sept 06 2019 - 18:22
Martin berates Government for failing to spell out no-deal implicationsFF leader questioned Government’s preparedness for worst possible Brexit outcomeFri Sept 06 2019 - 16:25
Brexit: ‘Hard border impossible to avoid’ in no-deal crash outEven soft border would mean eight crossing points may be needed, according to RevenueThu Sept 05 2019 - 18:54
Pence voices support for Johnson in Brexit talks after Varadkar meetingHard border would have a ‘deeply destructive’ impact on Ireland, Varadkar saysTue Sept 03 2019 - 21:16
Brexit: Mike Pence signals strong support for Johnson on EU talksUS vice-president’s robust support for Britain had not been expected at Farmleigh eventTue Sept 03 2019 - 14:52
Political parties grapple with myriad issues ahead of renewed rivalryPromising jobs data bodes well for Fine Gael but Brexit, housing and health pose problemsMon Sept 02 2019 - 00:30
Ireland says risk of no-deal Brexit is highBackstop represents the ‘maximum flexibility’ the EU can offer, says BarnierMon Sept 02 2019 - 00:16
The Dublin 7 coffee company staffed by former prisonersThe busy Four Courts outlet was set up to give its workforce a second chanceSat Aug 31 2019 - 06:00
From Dalkey to Drumcondra, Dublin fans feel the hand of history‘The cycle of Dublin’s success will end,’ says sports historian. Yes but not on Sunday, supporters insistFri Aug 30 2019 - 20:04
People Before Profit pushes for left coalition ahead of general electionPBP calls for ‘unified action’ on housing and climate change in letter to parties and unionsFri Aug 30 2019 - 01:00
RSA recommends e-scooters in certain circumstancesControlled rollout of ‘powered transporters’ could ensure safety and bestow green benefitWed Aug 28 2019 - 21:11
Coveney welcomes ‘consistent’ EU support for Brexit backstopBoris Johnson hints UK may refuse to pay £39bn divorce bill in event of no-dealMon Aug 26 2019 - 01:00
John Deasy: Direct and divisive politician calls it a dayDungarvan maverick spoke his mind and drew on experience of White House politicsSat Aug 24 2019 - 01:47
Varadkar and Phil Hogan may clash over Mercosur trade deal with BrazilTaoiseach threatens to vote against deal backed by Hogan over rainforest wildfiresSat Aug 24 2019 - 00:00
E-scooters should be legal on Irish roads, report recommendsShane Ross is expected to impose licensing and speed restrictions if e-scooters legalisedFri Aug 23 2019 - 00:45
Deep retrofit work to be funded from energy body’s 2020 budgetBruton reversal of decision to end scheme may need €8m for work on 302 householdsThu Aug 22 2019 - 02:03
Government reverses plan to close deep retrofit scheme for householdersSEAI says it does not have enough funding for all applicants, but Bruton disputes claimTue Aug 20 2019 - 00:01
Retrofit scheme: all applications prior to July will be processedMove comes after 300 homeowners were told the scheme had run out of moneyMon Aug 19 2019 - 13:39
Calls for Regina Doherty to resign over public services cardOpposition say PAC should examine if € 60m spend represented value for moneyFri Aug 16 2019 - 15:03
Hundreds who missed out on retrofit grant may lose application costsHomeowners not entitled to claim for costs linked to expensive application processThu Aug 15 2019 - 21:29
Homeowners face huge building costs as retrofit scheme closes‘They dangled a carrot at us even though they knew the carrot was not there’Thu Aug 15 2019 - 01:00
SEAI accepted applicants for defunct retrofit scheme‘Hundreds of jobs across the retrofit industry are now at risk,’ says contractorThu Aug 15 2019 - 01:00
Hundreds of homeowners to lose out on retrofit grantsGrants for deep retrofits to be given only to projects already approvedWed Aug 14 2019 - 06:00
Leinster House set to reopen after €17m renovationUnforseen issues in historic building resulted in delays and 15% budget overrun, says OPWTue Jul 30 2019 - 03:32
Adare Manor to be confirmed as host of 2026 Ryder CupGolf resort owned by financier JP McManus will host event 20 years after K ClubThu Jul 25 2019 - 02:12
Higgins spent over €350,000 during 2018 presidential election campaignLowest expenses of just under €120,000 were incurred by Peter Casey who came secondWed Jul 24 2019 - 19:53
Eir behaviour in rural broadband like that of ‘spoiled child’, says RingMinister accuses Eir of hypocrisy in half-price claims after leaving tender processFri Jul 19 2019 - 00:05
Clare Daly defends hiring Mick Wallace’s son as EU assistantSince 2009, MEPs can no longer employ close relatives for parliamentary rolesThu Jul 18 2019 - 20:18
October referendum is bad timing due to Brexit, warn MinistersGovernment urged to postpone poll and focus on Britain’s impending exit from EUThu Jul 18 2019 - 00:37
Government opposes moves to end seasonal clock changes for IrelandHaving two different time zones north and south of the Border would cause significant problems after Brexit, says MinisterWed Jul 17 2019 - 20:29
No member of FAI board should seek reelection, Sports Ireland saysConway worked to ‘steady the ship’ but it’s ‘time to hand it over’ – Sports Ireland chiefWed Jul 17 2019 - 13:01
FAI defends president’s right to seek new term amid criticism from Shane RossMinister for Transport accused Dónal Conway of reneging on promise to step downWed Jul 17 2019 - 01:00
FAI responds to Shane Ross letter urging its president not to continue in roleDónal Conway and FAI say current board will stand down at AGM on July 27thTue Jul 16 2019 - 21:01
Regional healthcare to return in biggest restructuring of HSE in 15 yearsHarris to propose re-establishing regional structures similar to old health board systemMon Jul 15 2019 - 06:22
Oireachtas has paid €64,000 for personal injury claims since 2015None of the six claims were brought by TDs or Senators, commission confirmsMon Jul 15 2019 - 01:00
Defence Force members have lost confidence in Minister, FF claimsAmid calls for sacking as morale hits ‘rock bottom’, Paul Kehoe stands over track recordSun Jul 14 2019 - 21:02
Green leader says party ‘must be prepared to enter government’Eamon Ryan rules out electoral pact with parties of the left and centre-leftSun Jul 14 2019 - 20:16
Harris insists he first learned of cervical test glitch last weekMinister briefed on the matter as soon as Health Service Executive completed reportSun Jul 14 2019 - 19:51
Green Party must be ‘open’ to coalition with major parties – RyanMotion ruling out coalition with Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil rejected by large majoritySun Jul 14 2019 - 09:14
Why the Green Party’s convention this weekend is a sell-out gigThe event in hip Dublin 7 includes yoga, a biodiversity talk and some radical motionsSat Jul 13 2019 - 06:00
Green Party to debate whether it should join a coalition governmentParty’s success in European elections could see it win up to 12 seats in general electionFri Jul 12 2019 - 18:29
Irish small business weak on exports, OECD saysDigital knowledge and financial skills also issue, report findsFri Jul 12 2019 - 18:11
Varadkar denies Hogan nomination is a blow for gender balanceTaoiseach says Maireád McGuinness and Emily O’Reilly roles provide ‘a good balance’Fri Jul 12 2019 - 12:27
Dáil end-of-term report: Little to show as Brexit storm loomsAll talk of elections off the agenda as harsh political realities govern party thinkingThu Jul 11 2019 - 22:00
Brexit: Government turns to very-worst-case scenarioPreparations for no-deal departure of UK dominate last Cabinet meeting before Dáil’s summer recessTue Jul 09 2019 - 08:14
Reforms could lead to 300-fold increase in slot machine limitFears expressed the changes will exacerbate Ireland’s gambling addiction problemTue Jul 09 2019 - 00:01
Bruised Sinn Féin looks inward as it takes a dive in the May electionsSome believe SF must not only point to Government's failings but also to solutionsMon Jul 01 2019 - 01:00
