Coronavirus: Republic reports 31 further deaths as cases pass 10,000Officials record 527 new confirmed cases while HSE insists testing backlog will be clearedMon Apr 13 2020 - 21:39
Over-65s account for 90% of coronavirus deaths recorded in IrelandHPSC says clusters of cases detected in 140 nursing homes and 58 hospitals as of April 10thMon Apr 13 2020 - 15:45
Coronavirus: Only 37% feel others have changed behaviour in public, survey showsPoll of 100,000 people reveals high level of understanding of Covid-19 restrictionsMon Apr 13 2020 - 01:01
Coronavirus: Government will ease restrictions on trial basis when spread is curbedInitial changes could include limited openings of schools, DIY stores and garden centresMon Apr 13 2020 - 00:04
Coronavirus: 14 deaths confirmed as total number of Covid-19 cases in Ireland nears 10,000Medic warns that ‘second wave’ could hit State if restrictions relaxed too soonSun Apr 12 2020 - 18:03
Gardaí inspecting caravan parks in popular holiday spotsCaravan-park owners and local politicians play down concern of visitors from DublinFri Apr 10 2020 - 21:12
Campaign calls for people to ‘shine a light’ at 9pm on SaturdayIrish households asked to shine a light out windows in tribute to Covid-19 victimsFri Apr 10 2020 - 20:18
Government urged to disclose number awaiting Covid-19 testLack of clarity on 51,120 appointments for swabbing ‘offered’, Sinn Féin saysFri Apr 10 2020 - 02:34
Coronavirus: Government to extend restrictions for at least two weeksSenior officials working on plans for ‘phased’ exit from lockdown next monthFri Apr 10 2020 - 00:05
Impact of coronavirus ‘overwhelming’ in Republic but for public-health controls‘Within 20 days from now we would have had a peak of 100,000 cases per day,’ says expertThu Apr 09 2020 - 22:13
Concern over proposed changes to UCD’s academic freedomDraft policy a ‘blatant prioritisation’ of income over principles in links with like of ChinaThu Apr 09 2020 - 19:59
Chief medical officer urges people not to visit hardware storesTony Holohan said he does not view garden centres and hardware stores as ‘essential’Thu Apr 09 2020 - 19:59
Republic’s Coronavirus death toll rises by 28 as confirmed cases up by 500‘Work to be done on testing,’ says FF leader Micheál Martin as over 50,000 waitingThu Apr 09 2020 - 19:01
Coronavirus: Doctors fear Covid-19 yet to peak in the State as ICUs near full capacityMedics are concerned at prospect of surge in critically ill patients in coming daysThu Apr 09 2020 - 02:01
Coronavirus: 25 more people die in the Republic; New Garda powers come into forceGardaí monitoring more than 1,000 locations in the State for complianceWed Apr 08 2020 - 20:45
Drumshanbo in mourning as funeral of five-year-old takes placeBereft family grieves for child who died in family farm mishap after fall from trailerWed Apr 08 2020 - 14:47
Troops return home from Syria to self-isolate for 14 daysMembers have arrived back at Dublin airport after six month deployment in Syria and Golan HeightsSat Apr 04 2020 - 22:19
More than €150,000 donated to Alone in wake of Late Late appearanceCharity supporting elderly sees ‘unprecedented’ rise in donations amid coronavirus crisisSat Apr 04 2020 - 21:00
Former leading tourism figure Eileen O’Mara Walsh dies aged 79Founder of domestic tourism group and former Aer Lingus and Forbairt director died at homeSat Apr 04 2020 - 20:30
Coronavirus: Analysis shows median age of confirmed cases is 48 yearsNew figures bring number of coronavirus patients who have died in Republic to 137Sat Apr 04 2020 - 18:51
Covid-19: Inside the operation to evacuate Irish stranded abroadFrom Peru and Australia: Behind the scenes story of how diplomats got the Irish homeSat Apr 04 2020 - 06:00
Family endures ‘surreal’ funeral for father as mother also fights coronavirusSon tells of how grieving siblings had to sit apart at funeral and could not comfort each otherWed Apr 01 2020 - 21:07
Coronavirus: Daffodil grower’s business blooms from online ordersFarmer left with huge numbers of flowers when cancer fundraiser was cancelledWed Apr 01 2020 - 19:34
Coronavirus: Journal Media to cut pay by up to 20 per centBusiness website Fora.ie to be closed and sports site the42.ie to be scaled backWed Apr 01 2020 - 10:14
Nearly 1,000 nurses and doctors added to medical registers540 nurses and midwives applied to return after re-registration fee was waivedWed Apr 01 2020 - 01:05
Coronavirus: Irish citizens trapped in Peru arrive back in IrelandNear-40 hour trip from Peru brings ends the honeymoon like no other for one coupleMon Mar 30 2020 - 18:42
Coronavirus: Public transport to be scaled back to 80% over social distancingNew timetables will be in place from Monday; efforts continue to bring Irish abroad homeFri Mar 27 2020 - 12:08
Irish doctors return from Australia: ‘You don’t run away from things like this’Nearly 100 doctors return to Dublin on emergency flight to help in pandemicThu Mar 26 2020 - 15:52
Coronavirus: Closure of livestock marts a blow to farmers, association saysCo-op group say local mart managers could still arrange sales outside of physical auctionWed Mar 25 2020 - 21:23
Coronavirus: Changes to GP death-in-service benefit ‘purely coincidental’Letter from pension scheme says benefit will be removed in event of ‘catastrophic incident’Wed Mar 25 2020 - 20:46
Insurers consider how to react to State’s co-opting of private hospitalsIndustry urged to pause health premium payments during response to coronavirusWed Mar 25 2020 - 20:42
Fire and flood risk to State’s €35m modern art collectionStorage facility ‘significantly below international standards’, Imma warned officialsWed Mar 25 2020 - 02:00
Covid-19: Scouting Ireland to help ‘cocooning’ support of elderlyAdult volunteers to assist in community support effort of pensioners and the vulnerableMon Mar 23 2020 - 15:12
Coronavirus: Cases in Republic rise to 785 as Government response criticisedMinisters move to address shortcomings in the €203 pandemic unemployment paymentSat Mar 21 2020 - 20:47
Coronavirus: NUJ calls for ‘crisis forum’ to discuss threat to jobsJournalists’ union wants media industry to be supported amid huge financial pressuresSat Mar 21 2020 - 18:07
Off licences ‘vital cog’ in community during coronavirus crisis, association saysInternal message to members warns of being portrayed as ‘profiting’ from pandemicSat Mar 21 2020 - 11:19
Call for journalists to be ‘essential service’ in Covid-19 lockdownNewspaper industry groups call on Government to protect printing press supply chainFri Mar 20 2020 - 17:16
Coronavirus: Directors advise against handshaking, hugging at funeralsGroup says death notices should be placed but without details of the funeral serviceFri Mar 20 2020 - 15:56
Coronavirus: Childline reports increase in calls over anxietyNumbers contacting support line increased since closure of schoolsFri Mar 20 2020 - 15:07
Coronavirus: UCD to extend on-campus leases for students unable to go homeTCD instructs students to vacate college accommodation in bid to curb spread of virusThu Mar 19 2020 - 15:40
Man (20s) to be charged over hit-and-run after Dalkey robberyJacqueline McGovern was killed while out walking in Killiney, south DublinThu Mar 19 2020 - 12:14
Coronavirus: 74 new cases confirmed in the RepublicNorthern Ireland to close schools, as Minister warns ‘many more’ will become unemployedWed Mar 18 2020 - 22:07
Coronavirus: Concern over lack of social distancing during outdoor walksIncrease in congregated groups out walking in national parks in recent daysWed Mar 18 2020 - 12:52
Coronavirus: P&O Ferries to provide single cabins for haulage driversHaulage Association calls for other ferry operators to follow suitWed Mar 18 2020 - 12:31
Coronavirus: Guinness announces fund to help bar staff and elderlyBrewery’s €1.5m will aid public house workers fearing layoff with widespread pub closureTue Mar 17 2020 - 20:02
Coronavirus: UCD to open library for students without internet accessLimited number of spaces will be provided to students to allow social distancingTue Mar 17 2020 - 18:20
Coronavirus: Trinity students criticise move to shut campus housingStudents given 24 hours to leave college-run accommodation to prevent spread of virusTue Mar 17 2020 - 15:41
Coronavirus: Full time public order unit to deal with disruptionDecision for standing public order unit made in ‘current climate of potential public unease’Tue Mar 17 2020 - 10:56
Coronavirus: 54 new cases confirmed in Ireland, 15,000 forecast by end of MarchRise in cases cannot be stopped’ as restrictions set to be extended beyond March 29thMon Mar 16 2020 - 23:01
Coronavirus: Croke Park to become testing ‘drive-thru’ centreHSE arrangements at ‘advanced stage’ to open up further testing centres in DublinMon Mar 16 2020 - 20:35
