Garda suspended after giving unclaimed bike to local is cleared of wrongdoingGarda Representative Association welcomes the outcome, accusing management of ‘suspend first, ask questions later’ approachTue Mar 05 2024 - 20:07
Government delays next housing plan to seek updated population projectionsDepartment of Housing says draft revision of National Planning Framework will be deferred until about June as it awaits further dataTue Mar 05 2024 - 18:29
Man (20s) dies in two-vehicle road crash in Co LouthIncident took place in Collon around noon with the man being pronounced dead at the sceneMon Mar 04 2024 - 21:43
Terence O’Rourke set to be named as new chair of RTÉ boardThree Coalition party leaders have approved suggestion of Catherine Martin to nominate the former KPMG managing partnerMon Mar 04 2024 - 21:03
Countdown to a resignation: How events leading to RTÉ chair’s departure unfoldedCatherine Martin set out timeline at last Tuesday’s Oireachtas committee hearing of how Siún Ní Raghallaigh’s resignation as chair of RTÉ board aroseMon Mar 04 2024 - 20:02
Pilots row stalls aircraft, €2.5m ECJ fine for Ireland and a new bear trap for Johnny RonanThe best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskFri Mar 01 2024 - 06:49
RTÉ chair Siún Ní Raghallaigh had threatened to quit and resisted meeting before Catherine Martin Prime Time interviewOireachtas media committee will now extend invitation to Ní Raghallaigh to appear before itTue Feb 27 2024 - 22:41
RTÉ crisis: Siún Ní Raghallaigh was not willing to receive letter or meet, Catherine Martin tells committeeMinister for Media appears before Oireachtas committee over resignation of RTÉ board chair Siún Ní RaghallaighTue Feb 27 2024 - 20:19
Q&A: Should RTÉ be under the remit of the Comptroller and Auditor General?Dáil committee has called for the public body to audit the broadcasterTue Feb 27 2024 - 06:00
Public contracts securing hotels for asylum-seeker housing a concern for Ireland’s tourism industryWith 13 per cent of tourism accommodation tied up in public contracts, many businesses dependent on downstream economic benefits are worriedWed Feb 21 2024 - 06:00
Micro-business confidence, economic updates and climate change in Northern Ireland The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskFri Feb 16 2024 - 06:32
Thomas Martens due to be released from US prison earlier than expected this yearNo indication Molly Martens will be released early after both sentenced for killing Limerick man Jason Corbett in North Carolina in 2016Tue Feb 13 2024 - 21:49
Academics warn of facial recognition technology’s ‘chilling effects’ and potential social harmAn Garda Síochána has previously stressed limitations of intended application in Ireland and potential to improve investigationsTue Feb 13 2024 - 20:50
Man arrested on suspicion of making explosivesViable explosive device made safe and removed from flat in NewtownardsTue Feb 06 2024 - 23:54
Job losses at PayPal, major boost for Ires board, and why public sector workers should take the money and runThe best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskFri Feb 02 2024 - 06:44
Ires dispute latest, FAI chairman to chair insurer and why we shouldn’t rely on age-verification techThe best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskThu Feb 01 2024 - 06:36
Deal on Stormont return includes ‘significant’ changes, while Varadkar and Sunak clash on Legacy ActHeaton-Harris says details of deal to address DUP’s concerns over post-Brexit trade will be published on WednesdayTue Jan 30 2024 - 21:15
Ireland’s Bambie Thug to compete in first Eurovision Song Contest semi-final this MayCork singer will compete for spot in Eurovision grand final on May 11thTue Jan 30 2024 - 18:58
Dublin Airport cap: Businesses in west call for greater use of regional airports before passenger limit increased in capitalNumerous objections to proposed increase in passenger numbers at Dublin Airport filed with planning authoritiesMon Jan 29 2024 - 13:36
Storm Jocelyn: Woman (91) with dementia loses access to medical equipment in home following power outagesMayo woman Peggy unable to use hospital-grade bed or nebuliser due to lack of powerWed Jan 24 2024 - 06:40
New Hampshire primary: Donald Trump increases grip on Republican party with win over Nikki HaleyEarly counts give former president a 6-point lead over former UN ambassadorWed Jan 24 2024 - 01:49
Ireland battered for second time in three days as Storm Jocelyn brings damaging gustsESB Networks says 16,000 homes remain without power following Sunday’s storm, with additional 18,000 losing supply on TuesdayTue Jan 23 2024 - 21:58
Elon Musk pledges to fund any Irish legal challenges to hate speech legislationThe businessman and investor warned of risks associated with laws that aim to curb free speechTue Jan 23 2024 - 21:48
What kind of State assistance can I expect if my property is flooded?A Humanitarian Assistance Scheme could be opened after extreme weather events for those whose homes are damaged and who cannot meet costs of essential needsTue Jan 23 2024 - 20:34
Drink driving stigma in decline in Ireland, survey findsOne in 10 Irish motorists admits to driving while having at least one drink in the last 12 months, RSA poll saysFri Jan 19 2024 - 16:36
Explainer: What is a community hotel and what social goals does it achieve?The model for a community hotel is entirely different, in so much as a ‘model’ existsThu Jan 18 2024 - 20:38
‘We don’t want to be here, we want to be doing our jobs’: Striking workers take to icy streets in North Some 170,000 public sector workers in the North are staging 24-hour strike in dispute over pay increasesThu Jan 18 2024 - 18:34
Court blocks attempts by Drew Harris to dismiss garda who had sexual encounter with ‘vulnerable’ woman in stationCourt of Appeal finds Garda Raymond Hegarty had already been disciplined for incident at Waterford station in 2017Wed Jan 17 2024 - 20:38
Rathgar fire: Garage employee injured in blaze was attended to by trainee nurse working in nearby pharmacyBlaze at Moto Pitstop on Orwell Road began just after 10amTue Jan 16 2024 - 22:36
Malahide pedestrianisation plan to go ahead despite stiff oppositionFingal councillors vote in favour of plans after contentious debateTue Jan 16 2024 - 21:14
Woman (80s) dies in three-vehicle crash on N17 in GalwayTwo others were taken to University Hospital Galway following collisionTue Jan 16 2024 - 18:04
Almost €130m worth of flood defences to be completed in next three years after winter of destructionRelief schemes are complex and take a long time, but will be vital as extreme weather events become more frequentMon Jan 15 2024 - 06:00
Outpatient waiting lists fall as numbers seeking operations riseChange marks fifth consecutive fall since last July, according to the National Treatment Purchase FundFri Jan 12 2024 - 19:02
Potential freeze on private business jets at Dublin Airport would ‘greatly hinder’ foreign direct investment in IrelandAviation source says while a private jet cap may have the appearance of simply inconveniencing ‘fat cats’, they are often those critical to commercial operations in IrelandFri Jan 12 2024 - 06:00
RSA received €500,000 from driving test no-shows in 2023Safety group criticises system that allows drivers obtain successive learner permits without sitting testThu Jan 11 2024 - 06:00
Two children and 12 adult migrants discovered on lorry at Rosslare HarbourGroup uncovered after one person inside refrigerated trailer rang UK police while on board the ferryTue Jan 09 2024 - 22:05
Two men treated for stab wounds following attack in Dublin cityThe incident occurred on Hardwicke Street in the north inner city just before 8pmTue Jan 09 2024 - 21:51
Social media and video sharing sites to come under strict safety rules enforced by Irish regulatorCoimisiún na Meán said a forthcoming code will carry potential fines of up to €20 million and tackle harmful content, particularly that affecting childrenTue Jan 09 2024 - 17:58
Tusla delays in Garda vetting have potentially placed children at risk of abuse, Hiqa finds‘Substantial’ delays found in identifying children who possibly had contact with alleged abusersMon Jan 08 2024 - 13:43
Man and two women killed in three separate crashes around IrelandPedestrian in her 20s dies in Co Donegal after separate incidents in Co Mayo and Co MeathFri Jan 05 2024 - 21:41
Only six a day on trolleys at Limerick ED, Donnelly says, in contrast with INMO numbersNurses’ ‘trolley watch’ numbers suggest 42 people were awaiting admission as organisation counts differently to HSEFri Jan 05 2024 - 14:35
Fintan O’Toole: Irish Times columnist wins US journalism award for ‘incisive’ political commentaryO’Toole’s work combines wry humour with serious scholarship, judges for Robert B Silvers prize sayFri Jan 05 2024 - 12:33
Some 10,000 home testing kits for STIs ordered every monthAs of last September, 20 per cent of gonorrhoea and 36 per cent of chlamydia notifications to public health services came as a result of their useThu Jan 04 2024 - 00:01
Gardaí appeal for information after woman (40s) dies, children seriously injured, in Co Kildare road crashFirst two people to be killed on Irish roads this year named as Keith Higginbotham (27) from Co Kildare and Gary Murphy (48) from CavanWed Jan 03 2024 - 19:08
Pornography website access could be restricted by passports under new proposals Safety code with potential fines of up to €20m would not cover porn sites based abroad but moves here could set pace for broader EU efforts, regulators believeWed Jan 03 2024 - 18:57
First person to die on Irish roads in 2024 is named as Kildare sees two fatalities in 24 hoursWoman, aged in her 40s, died and two children were injured in Enfield crash a day after death of father-of-two Keith Higginbotham (27)Wed Jan 03 2024 - 06:53
Tributes paid to Kilkenny man (63) who drowned in Australia while visiting daughterJohn Holland, who got into difficulty swimming on New Year’s Day, was on ‘a holiday of a lifetime’ in MelbourneTue Jan 02 2024 - 21:25
Man (40s) dies in crash on the Cavan to Ballinagh roadIncident marks the second fatality on Irish roads just two days into the new yearTue Jan 02 2024 - 20:20
Garda roads policing numbers fall in 2023 as road deaths reach nine-year highForty-seven fewer gardaí policing roads by end of 2023, a year that saw 184 people killed in collisionsTue Jan 02 2024 - 06:00
Mounting fatalities on Irish roads mark ‘horrendous and devastating’ 2023 Road Safety Authority notes seven in 10 fatal crashes occurred on rural routes with speed limit of 80km/h or moreMon Jan 01 2024 - 16:59