Your work questions answered: If offered another job during maternity leave, what are my rights for taking the rest of it? A series where we ask experts in all aspects of workplace engagement to give us their views and solutions on issues driving conflict or upset for employeesWed Sept 11 2024 - 06:00
New York firefighters cycle from Dublin to Cork to raise funds for charityMembers of Friends of Firefighters of New York group continue to lose colleagues to ‘9/11 cancer’, says founderMon Sept 09 2024 - 16:35
Law Society seeks investment in ‘critically underfunded’ justice systemOrganisation warns in pre-Budget submission that system is failing society’s most vulnerableMon Sept 09 2024 - 12:24
More than 25,000 bike thefts reported to gardaí since 2019Cycling campaigners say most thefts are unreported ‘because people don’t believe anything is going to be done about their bike being stolen’Fri Sept 06 2024 - 06:00
‘I was perhaps very naive leaving a €3,000 bike locked outside a building under a CCTV camera’ The rise in popularity of more ‘desirable’ expensive bikes has led to bicycle theft becoming more targeted, says one victimFri Sept 06 2024 - 06:00
Woman attacked by dogs in Dún Laoghaire left with ‘serious’ injuriesGardaí alerted by emergency services to incident at residence in south Co DublinThu Sept 05 2024 - 20:40
Woman (91) deemed at high risk of falling found unresponsive on hospital floor, inquest hearsRosemary O’Neill helped to bathroom by nurse but attempted to return to her room alone having pressed assistance bell a minute earlierWed Sept 04 2024 - 19:00
Your work questions answered: As CEO, will the hangover be even worse for me if something goes wrong on an office night out?A series where we ask experts in all aspects of workplace engagement to give us their views and solutions on issues driving conflict or upset for employeesWed Sept 04 2024 - 06:00
Woman with ‘phobia of choking’ died after choking on dinner in nursing home, inquest hearsDaughter of Margaret Browne (94) recalls ‘disbelief’ after learning of mother’s death shortly after she had visited herTue Sept 03 2024 - 19:00
Abuse report: Full list of 308 schools and case numbers detailedSome 185 allegations of abuse disclosed at Spiritan-run schools in Blackrock, Co DublinTue Sept 03 2024 - 17:20
‘Your bike could still get wet’: Review into ‘inexcusable’ €336,000 bike shed at Leinster House requestedOPW says public money must be spent ‘transparently’ as Minister of State confirms review into costTue Sept 03 2024 - 14:31
Landlord ordered to pay damages after tenant claims to have been subjected to ‘abusive’ messagesSuzanne Moran must pay €500 in damages for ‘stress and inconvenience’ caused to Cormac FiggisTue Sept 03 2024 - 06:00
Kenilworth Square residents ‘outraged’ at planning exemptions granted to St Mary’s CollegeCampaign group says some of aspects of redevelopment of Victorian square in South Dublin will be ‘stadium-like’Mon Sept 02 2024 - 21:18
Landlord to pay damages after withholding deposit from students who erected telephone pole ‘with consent’No issues were raised until after the tenancy ended three years later, despite multiple visits from the landlord, RTB hearsSun Sept 01 2024 - 06:00
Two men arrested following discovery of suspected cannabis and cocaine worth more than €550,000Men (40s and 50s) arrested following garda searches in Monaghan and Galway uncovered drugs, cash, cars and Rolex watchFri Aug 30 2024 - 12:45
Two teenagers arrested after Irish chef shot dead outside his restaurant in Kansas CityShaun Brady, originally from Nenagh, was shot in car park outside his restaurant after trying to intervene in suspected car theftThu Aug 29 2024 - 17:10
Fragile surface which man fell through known to be dangerous 15 months before death, inquest hearsVerdict of misadventure at inquest into death of John McCann who fell 24 meters to his death at Ove Arup siteThu Aug 29 2024 - 12:39
Fota Wildlife Park cyberattack: Thousands may be vulnerable as financial and other personal details compromised Cork visitor attraction ‘is in the process of contacting all potentially impacted customers’Thu Aug 29 2024 - 11:31
Concern mounts over student accommodation availability as CAO offers issued‘We have been given no options at all, we’ll just have to take what we can get or pay through the nose for it’Thu Aug 29 2024 - 06:00
Coldplay’s Chris Martin performs new single in pop-up Dublin appearanceBurna Boy, Tini, Elyanna and Little Simz joined the singer near Stephen’s Green after hours of anticipationWed Aug 28 2024 - 20:53
Your work questions answered: On meds for life, I must work from home. I feel stuck - and it’s getting me downA series where we ask experts in all aspects of workplace engagement to give us their views and solutions on issues driving conflict or upset for employeesWed Aug 28 2024 - 06:00
Immigration to Ireland hits 17-year high as emigration also risesCSO figures for year to April 2024 show more than 100,000 people immigrated to the Republic of Ireland in three successive yearsTue Aug 27 2024 - 20:08
Leaving Australia: ‘I decided my best option was to move back to Ireland’ Matthew Brady moved to Australia after graduating in 2021, but though the lifestyle and wages were good, visa restrictions made for ‘unstable living’Tue Aug 27 2024 - 20:06
CSO records ‘strong outward flow’ to Australia with 10,600 people moving there from IrelandLatest data reveal the highest level of emigration down under from the Republic of Ireland since 2013, with numbers returning decreasingTue Aug 27 2024 - 16:04
Oasis reunion on the cards as Liam and Noel Gallagher tease Tuesday announcementThe brothers have hinted at an unexpected comeback after sharing a post on their social media accountsMon Aug 26 2024 - 10:10
Tenants who made agreement with man who said he was the landlord lose claim for deposit Residential Tenancies Board tribunal hears three tenants paid rent to ‘Mr X’ until they realised he was not the property owner, adding that he continued to seek rent from them afterwardsSun Aug 25 2024 - 06:00
Dublin, Mayo and Clare beaches closed to swimmers due to Storm Lilian water pollutionRestrictions at 20 beaches in Mayo will remain in place for up to six days with further six locations affected in ClareFri Aug 23 2024 - 17:00
‘Staggering amounts’ of money being stolen through investment fraud, gardaí say‘Sophisticated criminals’ taking advantage of high cost of living by cloning webpages and targeting victims through adverts onlineFri Aug 23 2024 - 00:01
Irish Ukraine volunteer now missing in action revealed how deaths of friends and family motivated him Alex Ryzhuk told filmmaker Finn Boylan: ‘War is not a joke, death in war is a very high probability’Thu Aug 22 2024 - 23:05
Weight-loss medications like Ozempic could speed up metabolism, study findsStudy in St Vincent’s University Hospital challenges narrative newer treatments ‘simply make you eat less, and that any action on energy burn is minimal’Thu Aug 22 2024 - 06:00
‘Rare’ blood clots led to patient’s death following heart surgery, inquest hearsBrendan Lawlor died two weeks after an operation at the Mater Private Hospital from a ‘rare but recognised’ complicationWed Aug 21 2024 - 19:00
Man who died at accommodation run by Peter McVerry Trust had taken ‘a lot of substances’Inquest finds Jeffrey Mitchell (49), who had 70 previous criminal convictions, died in 2022 of cardio and respiratory effects of multiple drug ingestionTue Aug 20 2024 - 18:45
Inquest hears 81-year-old swimmer drowned off Killiney beach after heart attackNiall O’Donoghue was found face down in the water ‘very close to the shore’, coroner toldTue Aug 20 2024 - 17:53
Rare blue ‘supermoon’ to be visible across IrelandSunset on Monday as the moon rises will be the best time to catch a glimpse of the larger and brighter-than-usual moon, says Astronomy IrelandSun Aug 18 2024 - 18:24
College planning exemption application a ‘gross abuse’, Rathmines residents claimSt Mary’s College applied for exemption for changes including reconfiguration of playing pitches that would cause ‘irreversible damage’, say localsThu Aug 15 2024 - 21:47
Hospital apologises to family of patient whose body was released without postmortemOlive Doyle was admitted to St Vincent’s last October suffering from malignant melanoma before complications contributed to her deathThu Aug 15 2024 - 21:26
Leaving Cert student who died after being crushed by car in Wexford had been preparing vehicle for schoolColm Donnelly was ‘a great chap’ and a ‘big favourite’ in his school community, says fatherTue Aug 13 2024 - 16:51
Death of man while felling tree an ‘unspeakable tragedy’William Kenny (41) was killed in Portrane, Co Dublin in 2023Mon Aug 12 2024 - 16:12
My company is clamping down on working from home. Can I reject this change? A series where we ask experts in all aspects of workplace engagement to give us their views and solutions on issues driving conflict or upset for employeesWed Jul 31 2024 - 06:00
Tenant whose name was not on lease was not illegally evicted, RTB tribunal findsDeceased partner was sole name on leaseMon Jul 29 2024 - 20:58
Landlord ordered to pay back rent and deposit to tenant subletting out apartment Residential Tenancies Board says landlord should have issued warning notice to terminate the tenancySun Jul 28 2024 - 19:00
Homelessness reaches record level in State amid call for ‘emergency action’More than 14,000 people were homeless in the State in June - not including those sleeping rough, in domestic violence shelters or seeking asylumFri Jul 26 2024 - 14:53
Landlord ordered to pay €15,000 over illegal eviction of pregnant woman and familyResidential Tenancies Board tribunal hears couple arrived home to find the locks changed and belongings goneFri Jul 26 2024 - 14:46
Rapist Raymond Shorten likely attacked other women, Garda Commissioner saysDrew Harris calls for other victims of taxi driver to come forward after conviction for two attacksThu Jul 25 2024 - 19:07
Artist Cathy Hughes who drowned off coast of Co Mayo ‘sparkled in company,’ funeral toldAnne McGovern said her sister, who was simply ‘fun to be with’, loved the good things in life and ‘had excellent style and taste’Thu Jul 25 2024 - 16:48
Man taken to hospital following assault on Talbot Street in Dublin city centreMan was injured in a robbery shortly before 11.30amWed Jul 24 2024 - 14:35
Your work questions answered: ‘I have ADHD and so work from home a lot. When I go to the office, nobody speaks to me’A series where we ask experts in all aspects of workplace engagement to give us their views and solutions on issues driving conflict or upset for employeesWed Jul 24 2024 - 10:28
Nine arrested after searches relating to November riots in DublinA total of 10 separate searches took place across Dublin cityTue Jul 23 2024 - 09:51
Kamala Harris praises Joe Biden’s ‘legacy of accomplishment’ on first day of her campaign - as it happenedProminent Democrats Gretchen Whitmer and Gavin Newsom back vice-president to be the party’s candidateMon Jul 22 2024 - 18:45
RTB upholds eviction notice on Castlecomer tenant who allegedly ran a puppy farmTribunals hear Kilkenny landlord threatened with a knife and Cork tenant’s visitor spat in neighbour’s faceMon Jul 22 2024 - 16:26
