St John Ambulance failed to investigate child abuse to protect reputation, report findsDr Geoffrey Shannon finds there was âsignificant degreeâ of awareness of threats to children in first aid organisationThu Mar 16 2023 - 07:48
Weather updates: Wet conditions to persist with risk of localised flooding in southStatus yellow warning for Cork, Kerry and Waterford to come into effect on WednesdayWed Mar 15 2023 - 07:50
Weaknesses in powers of ambulance regulator pose âserious risk to publicâRegulator raised concerns over inability to remove medics with serious criminal convictions from its registerTue Mar 14 2023 - 05:00
Low uptake of tenant-in-situ scheme as house purchases set to miss 1,500 targetScheme encourages local authorities to buy homes to keep State-supported tenants from being evicted into homelessnessMon Mar 13 2023 - 10:49
Tusla warned charity over âshortcomingsâChild and family agency senior management now satisfied all recommendations had either been implemented or were in progressMon Mar 13 2023 - 05:00
Disability services provider received cash advance from HSE last year as it faced âŹ5m budget shortfallStewarts Care was in âstarkâ financial position and needed funds to pay wagesSat Mar 11 2023 - 16:52
Landlords would have continued to ârun out of the market if eviction ban had not endedâ Tax breaks and overhaul of rental dispute resolution process also needed âto stop the rotâ, estate agent saysThu Mar 09 2023 - 12:11
Ireland weather: Snow and ice warning issued with accumulations of up to 30mm forecastRain, sleet and snow to spread northwards this evening after temperatures dip to -4 in places on Tuesday nightWed Mar 08 2023 - 18:58
Housing charities warn of âwaveâ of evictions and rise in homelessness over lifting of eviction banThreshold working with thousands facing eviction who âdonât know where to turnâTue Mar 07 2023 - 21:41
Property developers âintimidatingâ residentsâ groups over planning, committee hearsLocals threatened with defamation action and legal costs, housing committee toldTue Mar 07 2023 - 19:22
One charged after Enoch Burke loses appeal against Wilsonâs Hospital School amid chaotic courtroom scenes Burke accused gardaĂ of being âthugsâ as members of force attempted to remove family members after they refused to leave voluntarilyTue Mar 07 2023 - 16:49
Reid warns against ârevisionismâ in Stateâs review of its handling of Covid-19Stateâs response to pandemic under fresh scrutiny as Government prepares terms for its reviewFri Mar 03 2023 - 05:00
Lenders raise concerns over mortgage-to-rent scheme turmoilHousing Agency conducting review of provider in State scheme for distressed borrowersFri Mar 03 2023 - 04:53
Wexford hospital patient: âYou could smell smoke and the alarms were going offâMother of four describes atmosphere among patients waiting in ward corridor as âa bit panickyâ before being movedThu Mar 02 2023 - 16:53
Report finds âsignificant concernsâ with HSE nursing home Covid-19 responseInvestigation raises issues with testing and isolation in St Maryâs nursing home outbreakThu Mar 02 2023 - 16:01
Sexual abuse in Carmelite College Moate: âWe knew something wasnât rightâFormer pupils allege regular sexual abuse by priest and decorated GAA coach Fr Michael CreminThu Mar 02 2023 - 05:00
âIf you havenât returned to doing things you love, Iâm encouraging you to do soâ: CMO writes letter to older people Many older people âapprehensiveâ about socialising following pandemicWed Mar 01 2023 - 08:14
Housing Agency hangs on to âŹ4,000 âgiftâ for former chairInternal emails state Conor Skehan would âvery much appreciateâ being given sculptureWed Mar 01 2023 - 05:00
Childrenâs Rights Alliance criticises continued failure over youth mental healthAnnual report card commends Government for online safety improvementsTue Feb 28 2023 - 10:08
âHas Rishi Done the Impossible?â: What the papers say on the Windsor Framework Brexit dealPlaudits for Rishi Sunak in British press as analysis turns to DUP position on new dealTue Feb 28 2023 - 08:41
Healy-Rae Ukrainian accommodation contract worth more than âŹ160,000Independent TD for Kerry previously refused to disclose details of department contractMon Feb 27 2023 - 07:33
Roma community hiding ethnicity to keep their jobs - researchMarginalised community report discrimination and exploitation at work in Maynooth University researchMon Feb 27 2023 - 06:00
Scouting Ireland faces more than 50 legal cases over past sexual abuse Solicitors for youth organisation outline it has ânot taken stepsâ to set up redress schemeMon Feb 27 2023 - 01:00
One in four disqualified drivers did not have Irish licenceFigures show more than 8,000 motorists disqualified from driving last yearSun Feb 26 2023 - 18:13
Number of Department of Integration staff out sick triplesNew figures come as department deals with significant pressures over Ukrainian refugees and asylum seekersFri Feb 24 2023 - 19:33
St John Ambulance say âsubstantial progressâ made towards abuse report publicationFirst aid organisation to write to survivors next week with âlogisticsâ for report publicationFri Feb 24 2023 - 12:37
Whistleblower âdisappointedâ report into nursing home Covid-19 outbreak wonât be publishedSt Maryâs nursing home had seen one of worst Covid-19 outbreaks in first waveThu Feb 23 2023 - 20:11
Inex blames boardroom infighting for missed deadline to file accountsNetwork peering serviceâs members include tech giants Google, Meta, Microsoft, Apple and Amazon, plus Three, Eir and NetflixWed Feb 22 2023 - 05:00
McHugh would consider retaking whip following mica scheme changesDonegal TD resigned the Government whip last year over mica voteTue Feb 21 2023 - 17:04
Call for new policing measures after attack on gardaĂ in BallyfermotCommunity âunder siegeâ due to the actions of small group of people, says local councillorTue Feb 21 2023 - 15:13
Virgin Media TV hit by suspected hack attempt which may disrupt programmesBroadcaster says attempted hack was âcontained and terminatedâMon Feb 20 2023 - 19:38
New earthquake hits parts of Turkey and Syria: âYou can see the fear in peopleâs eyesâ 6.4 magnitude earthquake caused some damaged buildings to collapse, but no immediate reports of casualtiesMon Feb 20 2023 - 18:09
Irish universities secured millions through âgolden visaâ scheme, records showImmigrant Investor Programme closed this week amid concerns over a surge in applications from ChinaFri Feb 17 2023 - 14:31
Concerns raised over âgross inadequacyâ of Citywest refugee transit hubReport finds asylum seeker spent up to 30 days sleeping on chairs while another âhad not slept for 10 daysâ due to lack of bedsFri Feb 17 2023 - 05:11
Charity criticises âlack of consistencyâ in provision for homeless people with mental health issuesHomeless person threatened with âevictionâ from emergency accommodation for declining âunsuitableâ social housing offerThu Feb 16 2023 - 14:12
CCTV monitored drug mixers at Kinahan cartelâs Dublin cocaine hubLarge quantity of drugs, paraphernalia and cash found at Long Mile Road premisesWed Feb 15 2023 - 16:18
Syria earthquake: âThere is a very big water scarcity problem,â Irish aid worker saysQuake has worsened a dire situation in northwest region after a decade of war and a cholera outbreakWed Feb 15 2023 - 12:40
Gorta-Self Help Africa staff raised concerns over âquestionable useâ of donor fundsStaff criticised support to charity co-founded by singer Alicia Keys as âcostly blind alleyâTue Feb 14 2023 - 05:00
Internal report lays bare tensions within Gorta-Self Help Africa Internal investigation into charity upheld number of complaints made by staff who âno longerâ had confidence in chief executiveMon Feb 13 2023 - 05:00
Gorta-Self Help Africa: Staff âlost all confidenceâ in charity chief executiveInvestigation into Irish aid organisation makes several findings against chief executiveMon Feb 13 2023 - 05:00
State should roll back reliance on private nursing homes, says MinisterCharity criticises additional charges for services levied on residents in private facilitiesSun Feb 12 2023 - 16:54
Further cost-of-living measures will not be âmini Budgetâ, Simon Harris saysGovernment to bring forward ârevised packageâ of support in coming weeksSun Feb 12 2023 - 14:12
âThey are not listeningâ: Tensions between Ukrainians and hotel management over foodRefugees are now required to pay for meals in accommodation following recent changesSat Feb 11 2023 - 09:11
Second complaint made to gardaĂ about alleged abuse at Castleknock College Accused priest disputed interpretation of initial allegations during canonical inquirySat Feb 11 2023 - 05:00
Order of Malta volunteers accused of abuse âshould be suspendedâ Internal review recommends that organisation âreinforceâ the need to report abuse to statutory authoritiesThu Feb 09 2023 - 05:00
Traces of graffiti remain on Hill of Tara standing stone despite cleaning effortsOffice of Public Works says âlow-impactâ cleaning methods most appropriate to useWed Feb 08 2023 - 20:02
Vandalism of Hill of Tara standing stone a âdesecrationâ Lia FĂĄil, said to be a coronation stone for High Kings, damaged by spray paintTue Feb 07 2023 - 21:25
Man jailed for pouring boiling water on woman over missing drugsWoman had four cups of boiling water poured over her hands and was beaten with stick during assaultTue Feb 07 2023 - 17:08
Prison overcrowding: 120 prisoners without beds as system reaches full capacityIrish Penal Reform Trust calls for action as prison population âgrowing at worrying rateâFri Feb 03 2023 - 15:45
Dominican Order failed to report alleged abuse of teenage girl for 14 yearsReligious order apologised for â11th hourâ disclosure of âserious allegationâFri Feb 03 2023 - 05:00
