Over 400 children in State care are without a social workerWaiting lists have increased by 33% amid difficulties in recruiting social workersSat Jun 03 2017 - 18:07
Bank holiday guide: Mixed weather and a sheep shearing championshipLong weekend will see a host of events and festivals as rain threatens to ruin the funFri Jun 02 2017 - 11:26
The name Muhammad has seen biggest rise in popularity in 2016Most popular baby names chosen last year revealed , Jack and Emily top chartsWed May 31 2017 - 16:57
NCI plans second Dublin city centre campus developmentNational College of Ireland looks to double computer and IT coursesSat May 27 2017 - 01:10
Portmarnock pub kitchen closed over food poisoning outbreakFood Safety Authority issues closure order on O’Dwyer’s Bar and Grill in north DublinWed May 24 2017 - 21:59
Book of condolence opened for victims of Manchester attackHundreds of people in Dublin signed a book of condolence at the Mansion HouseWed May 24 2017 - 17:50
Garda Donohoe murder suspect arrested after US deportationMan was arrested by gardaí at Dublin aiport on foot of a bench warrantWed May 24 2017 - 10:09
Half beds at children’s mental health unit to close due to nurse shortage11 of the 22 beds in the Linn Dara mental health facility in Dublin to close on FridayMon May 22 2017 - 20:48
River Suir crayfish plague ‘extremely concerning’ for species’ future‘Highly probable’ entire Irish crayfish population will be wiped out if disease spreadsFri May 19 2017 - 13:35
Plan for 152-bed Drumcondra student residence rejectedCouncillor says Clonliffe Road development proposal of ‘an astonishingly poor quality’Wed May 17 2017 - 14:29
HSE postpones resuming external emails amid cyber virus concernsPatient appointments disrupted as emails blocked due to fears over ransomware virusTue May 16 2017 - 15:33
HSE lockdown of IT facilities slows delivery of key servicesMRI scans, X-rays and blood tests delayed in action to protect HSE system from virusTue May 16 2017 - 01:10
Attacks on hospital computer systems not linked to ‘WannaCry’Patient appointments disrupted as HSE email servers shut down indefinitelyMon May 15 2017 - 16:54
Q&A: How to protect your computer from cyberattackWhat to do when you log onto your computer at work todayMon May 15 2017 - 10:15
North Strand apartment block refused planning permissionDublin City Council rejects six-storey, 72-bed development close to canal and rail tracksMon May 15 2017 - 01:00
Drop in suicide rate ‘very encouraging’, says Trinity professorLatest CSO figures show 274 people took their own lives over 10-month period in 2016Sun May 14 2017 - 18:51
Shutting borders to refugees will worsen problems - Dóchas chairGrowing fear over refugees from the Middle East comes from ‘a lack of understanding’Sat May 13 2017 - 20:57
State agencies are being ‘proactive’ against cyberattack, says MinisterEuropol calls ransomware attack, hitting almost 100 countries, ‘unprecedented’Sat May 13 2017 - 17:34
Nigerian archbishop appointed papal nuncio to IrelandJude Thaddeus Okolo is first African priest to hold church’s diplomatic role in StateSat May 13 2017 - 15:28
Girl (9) dies after falling ill at Dublin swimming poolLocal community pays tribute to the ‘tragic sudden death’ of the childSat May 13 2017 - 12:07
Nearly 70 Dublin binmen injured by syringes since 2011Dublin City Council paid out €83,779 in related injury claims from staff in recent yearsFri May 12 2017 - 15:42
Direct provision firms ‘not penalised for poor care’PAC hears how State’s contracts with private firms do not set performance measuresThu May 11 2017 - 20:34
Innocent people ‘could have been injured’ in Dublin shootingUp to 70 people at north Dublin service station when man shot, say gardaíWed May 10 2017 - 20:21
Abbey Theatre reveals ambitious expansion planDublin venue seeks to upsize from 631 to 950 seats in multimillion euro redevelopmentTue May 09 2017 - 02:56
Ya gotta be kitten? Cat pulled alive from Liffey by passersbyMan who recorded incident says act was a ‘fine example of humans coming together’Mon May 08 2017 - 11:25
Sunshine here to stay with highs of 21 degrees in the WestDublin forecast to be slightly cooler while rain expected to hold off until SaturdayMon May 08 2017 - 08:46
Pressure mounts on Garda Commissioner over PAC evidenceFianna Fáil says contradiction in testimony ‘exposes significant dysfunctionality’ in forceFri May 05 2017 - 18:26
Eye strain in young people rising due to increased screen useOpticians say incidence of early short sightedness in young people is on the riseFri May 05 2017 - 09:39
Schoolgirls more at risk of being overweight than boysStudy finds 20% of children in sixth class are obese, with higher rates in disadvantaged schoolsFri May 05 2017 - 09:10
Over €1.2m in Traveller housing funding left unspentEight councils failed to use State allocation to build accommodation for the communityFri May 05 2017 - 01:00
Department of Social Protection to write off €345m over unpaid redundanciesCompanies using liquidation process to shed their debts, says Laois TD Sean FlemingThu May 04 2017 - 01:00
Renewed appeal for information on baby found dead in BrayBody of baby Alannah found in a recycling centre in Co Wicklow in May last yearWed May 03 2017 - 13:21
Tributes paid to founder of Women Are Boring blogFault with phone charger believed to have caused fire which killed Grace McDermottTue May 02 2017 - 19:15
Four research centres to be set up with SFI fundingScience Foundation Ireland says 80 businesses and firms have agreed to partner centresTue May 02 2017 - 14:34
Number of UK students applying to study in Ireland plummetsWithout an agreement between the EU and the UK, British and Irish students could face paying international fees after BrexitTue May 02 2017 - 10:17
Trinity planning technology campus at Grand Canal DockCost of research institute, start-up hub, private area and student rooms put at €1bnSat Apr 29 2017 - 02:00
NMH board reaffirms commitment to St Vincent’s moveMotion not universally passed at board meeting; Some members express concern at ownershipWed Apr 26 2017 - 22:03
Cutting saturated fat does not reduce heart disease, experts sayIrish Heart Foundation says report is ‘selective and simplistic’Wed Apr 26 2017 - 14:51
Vandals scratch ‘Isis’ on cars in Castleknock estateGardaí launch investigation and appeal for witnesses after more than 30 cars defacedTue Apr 25 2017 - 18:50
Cannabis seized in Dublin docklands linked to Kinahan gangTwo arrested after gardaí search car and van on St John Rodgerson’s QuayTue Apr 25 2017 - 12:43
Fire brigade put out fire at south Dublin apartmentNo injuries, damage contained as firefighters extinguish blaze in early hours of morningTue Apr 25 2017 - 10:29
Wax moth could be used to get rid of plastic, researchers findWhen placed in plastic bag the wax moth larvae quickly leave it riddled with holesTue Apr 25 2017 - 10:00
Trinity students call for halt to Luas works during examsUp to 100 students living on campus say they cannot sleep or study due to late-night noiseMon Apr 24 2017 - 19:15
Shay Healy says ‘low-life thug’ stole his Eurovision trophyComposer of ‘What’s Another Year’ says the award was taken from his Dublin homeMon Apr 24 2017 - 14:01
Gorse fire under control after sweeping across 350 acres in CorkThousands of acres of forestry damaged as fire spread overnight in Gougane ValleyMon Apr 24 2017 - 13:54
Bernie Sanders to visit Ireland for Dalkey Book FestivalSenator and former Democratic primary candidate to speak at Bord Gáis theatreMon Apr 24 2017 - 12:54
Number of abortion pills seized by Irish customs declinesOfficers confiscated 536 tablets in 2016 compared with 1,107 in 2014Mon Apr 24 2017 - 09:33
‘The oceans are rising, so are we’: Scientists rally in DublinInternational event backing evidence-based decision-making follows Trump’s electionSat Apr 22 2017 - 21:09
Victorian-era sex toy sells for €3,200 at Co Meath auctionWinning bidder for Anglo-Irish antique dildo believed to be private collector from USSat Apr 22 2017 - 20:57
‘Just four of 20’ committee members visit Irish Water siteIndependent Senator Pádraig Ó Céidigh finds attendance ‘strange and disappointing’Sat Apr 22 2017 - 20:27
