Shoppers left hunting as Easter egg stocks dwindle due to increase in salesLidl reports 99 per cent increase in sales of Easter Eggs compared to last yearFri Apr 02 2021 - 18:03
Curiosity and community spirit draw locals to Balbriggan testing centreHSE hopes walk-in centres can provide a better understanding of transmissionThu Apr 01 2021 - 18:04
‘Not clear’ why rise in funeral attendance limit delayed, says archbishopBishop of Waterford claims religious people feel ‘frustrated and discriminated against’Wed Mar 31 2021 - 23:06
Q&A: Why has Ireland’s vaccine strategy changed, and how will it work now?Niac report says there is no evidence of a greater risk of severe Covid-19 in any occupational group to prioritise it for vaccinationWed Mar 31 2021 - 21:55
Government approves amendments to gender pay gap legislationCompanies of a certain size will be required to publish gender pay differences under BillWed Mar 31 2021 - 20:41
Cannabis worth €500,000 seized in two separate Dublin raidsGardaí make arrests in Santry and BallymunTue Mar 30 2021 - 23:49
Covid-19 vaccines overhaul sparks anger as Government agrees to begin easing restrictions from mid-April‘We are on the final stretch of this terrible journey’, Micheál Martin insists as he announces phased changes to Covid-19 lockdownTue Mar 30 2021 - 22:46
Liam Neeson congratulates Catholic school approved for integrated statusSeaview Primary School in Glenarm, Co Antrim ‘actively helping to build inclusive communities’, actor saysTue Mar 30 2021 - 21:53
Numbers on pandemic unemployment payment down 6,200 in a weekDepartment of Social Protection says 443,247 people were in receipt of the payment this weekTue Mar 30 2021 - 21:28
Covid-19: A total of 368 Covid-19 cases and 14 more deaths reported by Nphet on TuesdayNorthern Ireland’s Department of Health also confirms five more deaths from diseaseTue Mar 30 2021 - 17:26
‘Intensive’ Irish-Chinese virtual trade meetings follow EU sanctionsExports grown in last 10 years to value of €872m last year, notably dairy and pig meatMon Mar 29 2021 - 23:47
Drugs labelled as candy and clothing seized at Dublin mail centreParcels were destined for addresses all over the countryMon Mar 29 2021 - 22:06
More people on the move, but staying within 10km of home – CSO dataFines worth over €1.6m have been issued for breaches of rules on non-essential travelMon Mar 29 2021 - 21:20
US non-profit company to design new Leaving Cert accredited grades processCanadian firm linked to last year’s grading errors will not be involvedMon Mar 29 2021 - 21:03
Q&A: How do walk-in Covid-19 testing centres work?Pop-up test centres aim to detect asymptomatic cases in areas with high rates of CovidSun Mar 28 2021 - 14:47
Almost half of young adults suffering from mental health issues during pandemicSome 55% of women and 41% of men report low moods, Growing Up In Ireland study findsFri Mar 26 2021 - 16:09
Search the data: How is Covid-19 spreading in your local area?Tullamore remains worst location in Ireland for virus spread as infection rates surgeFri Mar 26 2021 - 09:58
Data Protection Commission to contact Department of Health over dossiers on children with autismDepartment kept dossiers for use in legal cases, RTÉ documentary to reportThu Mar 25 2021 - 20:59
Garda says traffic speeds up as volume reduced during pandemicOperation Slow Down to see high visibility enforcement operation from Friday morningTue Mar 23 2021 - 19:28
Lives Lost to Covid-19: Frances Haskins won her mental illness battle to live life to the fullKildare woman is remembered as a keen writer and for her generous charity workTue Mar 23 2021 - 14:33
Owner of Tullamore creche hit by Covid outbreak feels ‘vilified’Childcare providers call for Government support on vaccine priority and antigen testingMon Mar 22 2021 - 19:54
Blue balls washed up on Dublin beaches prompt calls for investigationBalls on Dollymount Strand appear similar to those used for industrial cooling, says EPAFri Mar 19 2021 - 19:13
HIV among potential outbreaks feared by Gay Men’s Health ServiceDublin clinic warns of ‘disastrous consequences’ for sexual health due to closureFri Mar 19 2021 - 01:00
Crowd dispersed at Cork beauty spot on St Patrick’s DayGardaí quickly broke up the gathering when they arrived at the Lough on Cork’s southsideThu Mar 18 2021 - 08:16
Irish language headstone installed in English churchyard after legal battleFamily of Margaret Keane (73) confirmed installation on St Patrick’s DayThu Mar 18 2021 - 06:42
More than 20 arrested in Dublin amid anti-lockdown protestsGatherings were smaller than expected after Garda mounted major security operationWed Mar 17 2021 - 21:24
Cocaine valued at €2.8m seized in Co DonegalGarda and PSNI liaising on ‘significant seizure’Wed Mar 17 2021 - 15:51
A tale of two St Patrick’s Days: Parties abroad, being cooped up inside at homeIrish people around the world find ways to celebrate a St Patrick’s Day like no otherWed Mar 17 2021 - 06:00
Covid-19: Random Garda stops on young people ‘damaging’, report saysAge group believes that pandemic has been used as excuse to conduct more stops – Policing AuthorityTue Mar 16 2021 - 21:24
Parental leave set to rise from two weeks to five weeksFamily Leave Bill will apply to male same sex couples and adoptive parentsSat Mar 13 2021 - 14:14
Lives Lost to Covid-19: Rodney and Margaret Reid helped young people avoid drugs and crimeCouple died within two weeks of each other after 65 years of marriageSat Mar 13 2021 - 01:00
One in four now testing positive for Covid-19 are asymptomaticHospitalisations have fallen from a peak of 1,376 to 173Fri Mar 12 2021 - 13:28
Being a twin brings ‘a great sense of strength’ - TaoiseachStudy shows twins are on the rise and Micheál Martin can vouch for the benefitsFri Mar 12 2021 - 05:01
British recruitment drive for builders sparks fear of exodusSites closed due to Covid-19 construction ban forcing skilled machine operators to leaveFri Mar 12 2021 - 01:00
Personal injury guidelines to tackle high insurance claims approvedMove will mean amending Judicial Council Act and Personal Injuries Assessment Board ActWed Mar 10 2021 - 00:56
Unemployment to peak in first quarter, ESRI predictsGrowth prediction downgraded to 4%Tue Mar 09 2021 - 21:41
Taoiseach ‘surprised’ by Catholic bishops’ plea on Covid rulesCatholics urged to lobby TDs so that restrictions on worship are ‘proportionate’Tue Mar 09 2021 - 20:07
Coronavirus: 30 further deaths and 311 more cases confirmedTaoiseach ‘disappointed’ with issues in vaccine rollout but ‘good progress’ is being madeTue Mar 09 2021 - 18:04
CAO: Trinity receives 38% more first-preference applicationsFirst-preference applications for environment courses up 70%Tue Mar 09 2021 - 08:44
School reopening: Green light for sixth class and fifth-year pupilsSecond stage of phased return to commence as planned, says Department of EducationMon Mar 08 2021 - 18:13
Eeva Leinonen unveiled as next Maynooth University presidentProfessor to formally assume the position on October 1st and replaces Prof Philip NolanMon Mar 08 2021 - 16:33
Lives Lost to Covid-19: Michael Lynch was a loving husband who overcame many obstaclesLynch lived through four heart attacks, cancer and the loss of his wife 20 years agoSat Mar 06 2021 - 01:00
Regional price caps for shared equity scheme to be published soon, Minister saysO’Brien claims critics of initiative ‘not telling the truth’ about State’s capacity to build homesFri Mar 05 2021 - 15:17
People with mental illness should be treated close to home, health body saysInspection deems facilities in Kildare and Cork unsuitable for demandThu Mar 04 2021 - 17:59
Experts disclose secret to fantasy football’s best . . . and the restUniversity of Limerick mathematicians deploy skills to unveil ‘very best competitors’Thu Mar 04 2021 - 17:45
Micheál Martin describes issue of illegal adoption as ‘shocking’Adoption-tracing legislation needed, says expert, as case studies to go before CabinetWed Mar 03 2021 - 17:23
Lives Lost to Covid-19: Bobby Kelly died in the institution he came to loveBobby was a thoughtful man who loved to sing and was ‘nearly always in good humour’Wed Mar 03 2021 - 01:00
Three arrested as gardaí break up street party in LimerickUniversity of Limerick promises ‘strong disciplinary action’ against studentsTue Mar 02 2021 - 22:30
Man dies from injuries after being airlifted to hospital after car crash on TuesdayCar crash occurred between Loughanmore and Jenkinstown in Co LouthTue Mar 02 2021 - 19:19
President names new puppy to reflect the times we are inNewest member of Áras an Uachtaráin is five-month-old Burnese mountain dogTue Mar 02 2021 - 18:24