Dublin Airport flight-paths: ‘Windows are literally rattling’ when planes take off, says residentProposed changes to ‘inadequate’, say communities as meeting hears concerns over noise and air pollutison linked to new runwayFri Jan 20 2023 - 06:35
Homeless warning for arriving refugees as Government scrambles to create capacityHotels which volunteered to house Ukrainians are being approached to host other applicants for protectionFri Jan 20 2023 - 01:00
Avalanche warning for climbers and walkers after snow on MacGillycuddy’s ReeksKerry Mountain Rescue Team highlights risks on popular trails due to ‘poorly bonded snowpack’Thu Jan 19 2023 - 14:58
NCT mechanics reject plan to hire auxiliary staff in effort to tackle backlogScheme for non-mechanic workers to join ranks rejected by 87 per cent of Siptu members ballotedWed Jan 18 2023 - 17:13
Absence of ATMs and bank branches would be ‘detrimental’ to wellbeingFinance committee report to focus less on money and more on role banking plays in societyWed Jan 18 2023 - 02:00
Cyclist in a serious condition in hospital following collision with truckGardaí issue appeal for witnesses following incident at Renmore, Galway shortly before 6pmTue Jan 17 2023 - 23:31
Average NCT wait times still rising amid confusion over ‘free tests’Fianna Fáil’s James O’Connor claims motorists waiting longer than 28 days entitled to free testMon Jan 16 2023 - 17:02
Drivers warned to be ‘extra cautious’ as status yellow ice alert issuedMet Éireann says low temperature warning will be in place from 4pm until midday on TuesdayMon Jan 16 2023 - 14:17
Man arrested on suspicion of murder after death of woman in DublinGardaí are investigating ‘all circumstances’ surrounding the discovery of the victim, who was in her 40s, in AshtownFri Jan 13 2023 - 19:12
Seven arrested in west Dublin drugs seizureSearches of six properties in Tallaght yield heroin and crack cocaine worth more than €40,000 and €10,000 in cashFri Jan 13 2023 - 17:04
Dublin Airport runway flight path changed to spare communities from ‘intolerable’ noiseResidents accused DAA of operating paths not in keeping with regulatory approvalThu Jan 12 2023 - 21:55
Canadian attempt to recruit Irish doctors ‘threat’ to hospital staffingDelegation from Newfoundland and Labrador visiting Ireland to lure doctors and nurses abroadThu Jan 12 2023 - 21:14
Wind warning issued across country until Friday morningRain, wind warnings issued for Donegal with chance of thunderstorms or hail showers across UlsterThu Jan 12 2023 - 19:26
Woman (60s) dies after crash in Co DonegalGardaí appeal for witnesses of incident that occurred on Main Street, Killybegs, on Tuesday eveningTue Jan 10 2023 - 22:32
Former bank branches ‘could be used to provide accommodation’ Redevelopment of Bank of Ireland sites has the capacity to create 620 units, say architectsMon Jan 09 2023 - 16:59
Remains of sea swimmer recovered near KillineyWoman in her sixties was reported missing last TuesdayMon Jan 09 2023 - 11:57
Almost 100,000 home STI test kits ordered under through HSE programme The free tests have led to thousands of positive results being logged outside of traditional clinical settingsMon Jan 09 2023 - 00:01
Overcrowding crisis: HSE must reflect on why some hospitals ‘doing far better’ than others, says McGrathMinister for Finance says Government cannot be accused of underinvesting in healthFri Jan 06 2023 - 21:12
HIV rates more than double in past year as STI cases rise, latest data showsAuthorities believe Covid-19 hampered testing, resulting in an under-reporting in 2021Fri Jan 06 2023 - 05:00
Hospital overcrowding: 1,800 patients waited 24 hours or more on trolleys last weekHealthcare staff have been told to make themselves available for weekend work over the coming weeksThu Jan 05 2023 - 20:18
Benefit in Kind on company cars: What is changing and how it might affect you amid new tax bandsCritics warn changes will reduce the use of cleaner, modern lease cars and drive employees into less efficient petrol and diesel modelsThu Jan 05 2023 - 16:47
Tax changes for company cars threaten State’s carbon reduction efforts, leasing firms warnNew BIK tax bands will reduce use of cleaner lease cars and drive employees to petrol and diesel models, critics sayThu Jan 05 2023 - 10:41
Excrement thrown at Minister of State Anne Rabbitte and TD Ciarán CannonGalway East representatives were attending a meeting on Wednesday night when incident occurredWed Jan 04 2023 - 23:55
Almost 5kgs of cocaine seized during operation targeting organised crime in DublinMan (22) arrested following operation which saw confiscation of drug with estimated worth of almost €340,000Wed Jan 04 2023 - 20:39
Number of people unable to properly heat homes has more than doubled, CSO finds43 per cent of renters would consider emigrating to cope, rising to 57 per cent in the 18-29 age groupTue Jan 03 2023 - 17:34
Extending road-life of taxis wins support of drivers and publicReplacing vehicles has become more difficult due to Brexit and global supply problemsSat Dec 31 2022 - 16:28
Tobacco firms to pay for street cleaning under new legislationCompanies liable for part of costs in move prompted by EU drive to cut plastic wasteSat Dec 31 2022 - 05:00
The dark side of the spoon: Ireland to clamp down harder on plastic cutleryEfforts to enforce ban on single-use plastics will intensify in bid to stop pollutionSat Dec 31 2022 - 05:00
Driving test waiting times over 30 weeks for learners in six centresThere are currently over 50,000 learner drivers eligible to sit their test but who are either waiting for test slots or who have just received an invitation to book oneThu Dec 29 2022 - 04:00
Geological Survey Ireland announces funding for six community geoheritage projectsBurren and Cliffs of Moher to feature in short animations depicting the story of their geological historyThu Dec 29 2022 - 00:01
150 caught speeding in first two hours of garda Christmas crack downLast year nine people died on the roads between Christmas Eve and New Year’s EveFri Dec 23 2022 - 12:42
Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin welcomes UCD apology for ‘inadequate’ response to sexual harassment complaintAssistant professor at university subject to regular harassment by a colleague for two years after she first reported it to college authoritiesThu Dec 22 2022 - 17:08
Tedium flair: Boredom-driven creativity ‘blocked by social media use’Digital devices prevent people from becoming profoundly bored and potentially finding new passions, say researchersWed Dec 21 2022 - 12:01
Phil Hogan: ‘populist wave of indignation’ over Golfgate at home likely cost Commission jobFormer minister told Seán O’Rourke that Varadkar ‘abandoned’ principle of rewarding hard workWed Dec 21 2022 - 06:00
Official count of winter rough sleepers in Dublin finds slight annual decreaseMost of those encountered – 87 of 91 – had previously been assessed by the DRHE for homeless servicesTue Dec 20 2022 - 19:30
‘We’re like the real Santa – everything we get we give away’: ‘Black Santa’ appeal launches in DublinVolunteers draped in black cloaks gather outside St Ann’s Church on Dawson Street for 20th year of charity collectionMon Dec 19 2022 - 16:08
What is nuclear fusion and could it be the answer to all our clean energy needs?Scientists in California have achieved a significant breakthrough but there is still a long road ahead before could power our homesSat Dec 17 2022 - 05:00
Weather: Orange low temperature and ice warning extended to Friday Small number of patients have developed hypothermia due to not heating their homes, consultant geriatrician saysThu Dec 15 2022 - 06:45
Moroccan adventure evokes memories of Italia ‘90 for North Africans in IrelandDisappointment at result fails to dampen pride of Dublin’s Moroccan community at team’s giant killing achievementsWed Dec 14 2022 - 22:33
East Wall protesters target city traffic, angering retailers‘Nobody will know where we’re going to strike,’ say protesters of further planned demonstrations in DublinWed Dec 14 2022 - 19:54
Man charged with attempted murder of two police officers in TyronePSNI officers were on patrol in Strabane when a bomb was detonated at the side of their vehicleTue Dec 13 2022 - 22:43
Weather: Orange warning issued with temperatures of -5 degrees expectedIreland experienced lowest temperatures in 12 years on Monday at minus 9 degreesTue Dec 13 2022 - 21:22
Fusion energy: US scientists announce major breakthroughIrish scientific community plays down immediate implications for energy productionTue Dec 13 2022 - 18:47
Proposed planning changes vulnerable to EU legal challenge, says civic group Planning reforms could block residents’ groups from legal action against housing developmentsMon Dec 12 2022 - 20:36
Residents demand council solve ‘crisis’ caused by planes from Dublin AirportDuring protest against ‘horrendous’ disruption, people living near north runway say Dublin Airport Authority is not addressing problem effectivelyMon Dec 12 2022 - 20:10
School bus services cancelled as freezing temperatures have a knock-on effect on travelBus Éireann said freezing fog and low temperatures throughout the country hit some services in Kerry, Cork, Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and GalwayMon Dec 12 2022 - 11:58
DAA opens review on flight paths directing aircraft over villagesHomeowners in North Dublin say low-flying aircraft causing noise disruptionMon Dec 12 2022 - 02:00
‘Really, really loud’: The village disrupted by Dublin Airport’s new runway Ballyboughal people say the airport’s north runway has disrupted their lives, and fear it will get worseMon Dec 12 2022 - 02:00
Dublin’s Iveagh Markets ‘re-secured’ after city council establishes 24-hour security at siteHistoric market has been the subject of legal wrangling for almost two years and its future remains uncertainFri Dec 09 2022 - 21:24
