People aged 60 and older now eligible for second Covid-19 boosterRollout of second booster vaccines extends to 55- to 59-year-olds next weekMon Aug 15 2022 - 10:01
Charities regulator queries costs of disability service provider’s fundraising trip to Camino Watchdog sought details from Sunbeam House Services after receiving complaints about the high costs involved in the trip to the Camino in SpainMon Aug 15 2022 - 01:49
UCD issues plea to alumni to put students up in spare roomsUniversity warns students facing ‘huge challenge’ to find housing for coming college termFri Aug 12 2022 - 17:35
Expert group ‘advised against’ State event for Arthur Griffith centenaryDeath of original Sinn Féin founder 100 years ago is marked in informal ceremony after omission from official commemoration programmeFri Aug 12 2022 - 15:03
Sporting bodies ‘really struggling’ with questions on trans player involvement, Tánaiste saysLegal body says exclusion of transgender people from games may amount to ‘unlawful discrimination’ under equality lawsThu Aug 11 2022 - 18:56
Mother of Eamon Ryan dies following accident on holidayMary Ryan was on Inisbofin island off Co Galway when incident occurredThu Aug 11 2022 - 08:31
Heatwave: Highest August temperature for almost 20 years recorded at 29.2 degreesMet Éireann forecasts 30 degrees could be breached for the first time since 2003 on ThursdayWed Aug 10 2022 - 20:36
Budget support for tenants and landlords being considered, Varadkar says‘Dire’ situation as Daft.ie report shows just 716 homes available to rent nationwide on August 1stWed Aug 10 2022 - 19:29
More than 15,000 students in arrears paying university feesAtlantic Technological University had the highest number of students who owe feesWed Aug 10 2022 - 19:00
Illegal tobacco worth €1.7m seized in Co MeathRevenue said the 2,500kg of tobacco found in a commercial premises originated from the NetherlandsWed Aug 10 2022 - 17:51
How will closure of Tavistock clinic affect trans healthcare in Ireland?London clinic has been used to treat Irish children with gender dysphoria under the HSE’s treatment abroad schemeTue Aug 09 2022 - 19:12
Publisher Michael O’Brien remembered as a ‘force of nature’Funeral service hears O’Brien Press co-founder fought against inequality and discriminationTue Aug 09 2022 - 15:37
‘Notable deterioration’ in standards of residential centres for people with disabilities in last year — HiqaRegulator raises concerns after almost quarter of facilities not meeting governance standards by end of last yearMon Aug 08 2022 - 15:36
Politician allegedly inappropriately messaged teen party member using fake social media profileParty states it took ‘immediate steps’ to report allegations to authoritiesSun Aug 07 2022 - 18:46
Funeral of hurler Dillon Quirke to take place on TuesdayYoung, emerging intercounty player collapsed during Friday night club match in Semple StadiumSun Aug 07 2022 - 14:56
President leads tributes to Tipperary hurler Dillon Quirke who died after collapsing during matchYoung, emerging intercounty star collapsed during Friday night club match in Semple StadiumSat Aug 06 2022 - 16:15
Appeal for witnesses following serious Co Wicklow assaultMan found with serious head wounds in the early hours of TuesdayFri Aug 05 2022 - 23:08
Child (4) dies after being hit by car at Sligo caravan park Young girl taken to hospital after incident in Enniscrone but later diedFri Aug 05 2022 - 19:03
Department resisted releasing details of abuser’s Civil Defence roleLegal advice suggested declining to comment on abuse case, internal emails showFri Aug 05 2022 - 05:00
Gardaí investigating if personal dispute led to killing of Robert O’Connor in Mountjoy PrisonOffice of Inspector of prisons has opened investigations into 14 deaths in prison population since start of yearThu Aug 04 2022 - 21:26
National Gallery of Ireland appoints first female directorCaroline Campbell is at present head of collections and research at the National Gallery in LondonThu Aug 04 2022 - 20:59
An Garda Síochana centenary medals awarded to gardaí and reserve membersCivilian staff also honoured along with officers past and present in ‘recognition of their service and commitment to the people of Ireland’Thu Aug 04 2022 - 19:33
An Post pensioners slate ‘scandalous’ delay in 2% increaseUp to 50 pensioners with decades of service mount protest outside Department of CommunicationsWed Aug 03 2022 - 15:35
Former PSNI officer among three new senior Garda appointmentsJonathan Roberts among latest assistant commissioners confirmed by Policing AuthorityTue Aug 02 2022 - 21:02
Rome appoints senior figure to oversee Irish Order of MaltaOrganisation has been grappling with recent child abuse controversyWed Jul 27 2022 - 12:26
Growing number of migrants entering Dublin homeless servicesFamilies and individuals who do not qualify for housing supports often struggle to leave emergency accommodation, say agenciesMon Jul 25 2022 - 05:00
Any delay in release of abuse report into St John Ambulance ‘unacceptable’ - survivorsAt least eight men have alleged abuse at hands of former senior figure in first aid organisationSat Jul 23 2022 - 03:00
Independent review into St John Ambulance historical abuse to be completed in coming weeksCommitment that report into historical child abuse in first aid organisation will be publishedSat Jul 23 2022 - 03:00
AIB scraps plans to remove cash facilities from 70 branchesReversal of plan follows ‘customer and public unease’ and political criticismFri Jul 22 2022 - 19:00
Tributes paid to ‘wonderful’ academic Vicky Conway following her deathWell known legal academic and former Policing Authority member also sat on the Commission on the Future of PolicingWed Jul 20 2022 - 13:42
Replacing navy ships with two smaller vessels ‘significant reduction in capability’Two inshore patrol vessels purchased from New Zealand government to arrive next yearWed Jul 20 2022 - 10:28
Tusla stopped referring children to care homes provider over ‘operational concerns’Private provider criticised Tusla procurement process as ‘inherently flawed’Wed Jul 20 2022 - 04:30
Covid-19: Ireland likely past peak of summer wave of infections, expert saysReported positive cases in recent surge only ‘tip of the iceberg’ of community infectionsTue Jul 19 2022 - 14:36
Concerns raised over Order of Malta’s handling of alleged sexual abuse following investigationTeen made complaint to organisation in 2013 saying senior officer made inappropriate sexual comments to himTue Jul 19 2022 - 04:00
Order of Malta faces turmoil amid further revelationsTensions within first-aid organisation following child-protection controversyTue Jul 19 2022 - 04:00
Several hundred homeowners file legal cases over mica blocks Substantial number of homeowners instigate High Court cases over defective blocksSun Jul 17 2022 - 20:01
Taoiseach brushes aside questions on Fianna Fáil leadershipRemarks follow report some party members will not vote for Varadkar to become taoiseach unless Martin steps downSun Jul 17 2022 - 18:10
Plans to house asylum seekers in tents at three further sites amid ‘emergency’ accommodation shortageDefence Forces helping to set up more tented accommodation for UkrainiansSun Jul 17 2022 - 17:22
How did State efforts to house Ukrainians turn to ‘crisis’ firefighting?State provision of accommodation to Ukrainians and asylum-seekers reaching crunch pointFri Jul 15 2022 - 14:05
Modular homes planned for Ukrainians may not be ready until early next yearRefugees and asylum-seekers to be housed in tented accommodation from MondayThu Jul 14 2022 - 20:03
Comedian Al Porter claims he paid ‘high price’ over past behaviourFormer radio presenter apologises for letting friends and community down in pastWed Jul 13 2022 - 18:53
Cycling body apologises over past ‘serious mistakes’Further audit into Cycling Ireland delayed by legal ‘interventions’, committee hearsWed Jul 13 2022 - 17:55
Irish public trust in civil servants and government among highest in OECDIreland ranks among Nordic countries when it comes to trust in public institutionsWed Jul 13 2022 - 10:00
Lay people need to play greater role at burials, bishop saysBishop of Limerick says “rapid changes” needed to deal with shortage of priestsTue Jul 12 2022 - 21:32
Pharmacies report ‘huge’ increase in Covid-19 antigen test salesIreland nearing peak of current wave of infections, says HSE as 14,983 positive PCR tests and 20,834 positive antigen tests reportedFri Jul 08 2022 - 11:30
Sinn Féin to table motion of no confidence next week in Government‘They will want to be as disruptive as possible’, says Coveney on Opposition’s no confidence vote before Oireachtas breaks for summerFri Jul 08 2022 - 09:28
Parents of boy with genetic muscle disease announce death of ‘adored’ sonEldest of three siblings with muscle-wasting genetic disorder dies in hospitalFri Jul 08 2022 - 08:18
GPs recommend expansion of primary care counselling schemeMajority of patients benefit from HSE local counselling service, survey findsThu Jul 07 2022 - 22:13
Troubles amnesty legislation ‘irredeemable’ - NI academics Controversial UK legislation an attempt to ‘curtail’ inquiries into British militaryThu Jul 07 2022 - 14:58
Small numbers of jellyfish-like man o’ war found on Co Clare beachesParents advised to be cautious of washed up man o’ war stinging children or dogsThu Jul 07 2022 - 13:39
