Longford school sends pupils home after case of Covid-19 confirmedMeán Scoil Mhuire, Longford Town will remain closed until October 19thThu Oct 08 2020 - 19:06
Unisex showering area in Central Bank holds no currency for staff membersFemale employee who raised concerns told it was unfortunate she was ‘feeling so negative’Thu Oct 08 2020 - 11:44
Tillage and wind-farmer optimistic about Ireland’s path toward a greener future‘There is an acceptance by young people that change has to happen now. And it will’Wed Oct 07 2020 - 19:39
Former Fianna Fáil defence minister Vincent Brady diesDublin North Central TD became chief whip in 1987 and served under Haughey in 1991Tue Oct 06 2020 - 21:25
Bono was ‘beaten up by Orangemen’ as a kid - if you can believe Bon JoviUS singer delivers Irish history remix as he contrasts his upbringing with U2 frontmanTue Oct 06 2020 - 19:52
Teaching unions raise questions about schools staying openCalls for safety review and clarity on what protection is available to membersMon Oct 05 2020 - 19:30
Nursing home Fair Deal review ‘paused’ over data protection concernsDeal established to provide financial support for those in private or public nursing home careThu Oct 01 2020 - 15:49
Benefacts facing closure due to funding doubtsCharity analytics company concerned about withdrawal of Government backingWed Sept 30 2020 - 15:51
Government nominates Nuala Butler to serve as High Court judgeVacancy left following appointment of Ms Justice Teresa Pilkington to Court of AppealTue Sept 29 2020 - 21:46
Irish coach hire companies see value of assets plummet over pandemicEconomist’s analysis estimates turnover had initially fallen 95% for most operatorsTue Sept 29 2020 - 11:06
Dublin Halloween festival cancelled due to Covid-19Experts warn against trick-or-treating but say socially distanced costume parades are safeMon Sept 28 2020 - 21:08
Dr Anthony Fauci tells Late Late Show he and Trump get on well despite Covid-19 tensionsUS’s most prominent scientist says he does not take president’s barbs personallySat Sept 26 2020 - 00:24
Applications to sit 2020 Leaving Cert exams open on MondayExams will not include oral or practical elements, with results expected in FebruaryFri Sept 25 2020 - 20:22
Targeted checkpoints in Donegal to oversee adherence to Level 3 restrictionsOperation Fanacht will see high level of garda activity to support health guidelinesFri Sept 25 2020 - 19:40
Covid-19 outbreak confirmed at Regional Hospital MullingarAn unspecified number of patients have tested positive for coronavirus at the facilityFri Sept 25 2020 - 19:27
Screen time linked to rising mental health issues in children – studyComparison of two groups born 10 years apart finds problems on the increaseTue Sept 22 2020 - 18:14
Syrian refugee injured in Beirut seeking visa to attend Trinity‘I said I don’t know if I can make it because I thought I was going to die’Tue Sept 22 2020 - 15:05
Flu vaccine delay should be resolved by end of October - IMOOrdering process for children’s nasal spray vaccine to start at beginning of next monthTue Sept 22 2020 - 12:18
Coronavirus: Council tenants who have parties ‘risk eviction’Large party at Oliver Bond flats in Dublin ‘very depressing’, says council housing headTue Sept 22 2020 - 02:58
Road bowlers asked to suspend crowded matches after large meetingLocals in Co Cork angered after more than 100 people turned up for eventMon Sept 21 2020 - 16:50
Farmer discovers overnight rave on his land‘I got to the brow of the hill. Boom! There were taxis, vans – at least 100 people’Mon Sept 21 2020 - 15:36
Gardaí investigate rave in Dublin flats attended by large crowdDublin southwest inner city has one of the highest rates of Covid-19 in the countryMon Sept 21 2020 - 13:21
Golf group insist they adhered to public health guidelines during Tullamore tripHotel death unrelated to Covid-19 but woman later found to have had virus, statement saysFri Sept 18 2020 - 17:55
Cluster among golfing group in Midlands a 'significant Covid-19 incident'Up to 20 cases among group of 40 who stayed at Bridge House Hotel in Co OffalyThu Sept 17 2020 - 22:26
Coronavirus: NPHET recommends ban on indoor dining in DublinNPHET advises Government to move Dublin to Level 3 with new restrictions likely to be introduced Friday nightThu Sept 17 2020 - 21:30
Man sets out to become first to fin-swim around IrelandHenry O’Donnell (56) entered water in Co Donegal in feat which could take a yearThu Sept 17 2020 - 20:45
Failure to let nightclubs reopen ‘short-sighted ignorance’, says DJSunil Sharpe of Give Us The Night campaign says 450 venues given no hope of openingWed Sept 16 2020 - 21:18
Colombian journalist awarded Golden Pen of FreedomJineth Bedoya Lima has reported on the armed conflict in Colombia as well as drug trafficking and gender issues over two decadesWed Sept 16 2020 - 17:38
Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly tests negative for Covid-19Cabinet colleagues no longer required to restrict movements, Government spokeswoman confirmsTue Sept 15 2020 - 21:40
Calculated grades protest: ‘I am going with my second choice but I am not happy’‘It was pretty shocking’ to miss out on preferred course, says high achieverMon Sept 14 2020 - 20:36
Leaving Cert: Independent appeal available for students disappointed with gradesSchool marks released by Department of Education of which 20 per cent were changedMon Sept 14 2020 - 16:45
Universities to limit student deferrals amid fears many will want to take gap yearConcerns many college applicants may seek to defer due to Covid-19Sat Sept 12 2020 - 01:00
UCD president defends college’s handling of sexual harassment caseCalls for expert group to be set up amid fallout from Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin controversySat Sept 12 2020 - 01:00
CAO offers: ‘It was always going to be hard to find a solution to suit everyone’Most Leaving Cert students were happy, but some pre-2020 students hit by grade inflationSat Sept 12 2020 - 01:00
CAO points climb to record high across many coursesSeven courses break the 600 point barrierFri Sept 11 2020 - 21:25
Publicans, wary of ‘wet pub’ reopening date, seek financial supports‘I won’t be buying stock on the basis of that date’, says one publicanTue Sept 08 2020 - 17:40
Google's withdrawal from Dublin office deal cast doubts on sectorProperty near Bord Gáis Energy Theatre would have been one of city’s biggest transactionsTue Sept 08 2020 - 12:24
Any attempt by UK to override withdrawal agreement ‘an act of bad faith,’ SF TD saysDUP MP Sammy Wilson says he would ‘encourage’ UK to tear up agreementMon Sept 07 2020 - 13:36
Coronavirus: Dubliners urged to limit social contacts as 133 of 231 new cases are in capitalHighest number of cases recorded nationwide since May 14thSat Sept 05 2020 - 18:09
Galway paddleboarders: ‘We found them but they saved themselves,’ says fishermanSara Feeney (23) and cousin Ellen Glynn (17) spent night in water after being swept out to seaFri Sept 04 2020 - 23:14
Man arrested in relation to ‘invoice redirection frauds’ of €59,000Fifth person to be question as part of investigation into use of Irish accounts to funnel moneyFri Sept 04 2020 - 19:33
Girl (11) in serious condition after being struck by car in Co LimerickChild was airlifted to hospital after incident on N24 at PallasgreenThu Sept 03 2020 - 21:13
Gardaí and HSA investigate death of Louth man who fell from roofAppeal for witnesses to Wexford incident where man died after tractor overturnedThu Sept 03 2020 - 15:42
Watchdog review of disabled in institutions sparks call for actionInclusion Ireland critical of Hiqa reports noting disability experience in residential careWed Sept 02 2020 - 18:58
Proposed nuclear power plant not a threat to Ireland, Government saysIrish public urged to participate in a consultation process on €22.5 Sizewell C facility at SuffolkWed Sept 02 2020 - 18:10
No-swim notice placed on popular north Co Dublin stretch of beachTemporary ban in effect at Velvet Strand in Portmarnock due to storm water overflowWed Sept 02 2020 - 17:02
Angler (78) drowned after falling from boat in rough conditionsMan would have suffered from shock of cold water impeding chances of survival – investigationTue Sept 01 2020 - 20:58
Public awareness was vital for smoky coal ban, says campaignerAsthma Society of Ireland says ban has resulted in more than 350 fewer annual deathsTue Sept 01 2020 - 01:07
Irish Rail planning new Dart station between Bray and ShankillPlanning application made at Woodbrook which would be 32nd station on the routeMon Aug 31 2020 - 16:20
July sees increase in international travel but numbers way down on last yearMore than 270,000 departures in July this year compared to 73,900 in JuneMon Aug 31 2020 - 13:06
