Corfu wildfires: Sirens blare and any tourist would be concerned, but the anxiety for locals is worseWhole hillside glowed red as Ronan McGreevy watched wildfires spread during his Greek holidayMon Jul 24 2023 - 11:14
Three sisters called to the Bar of Ireland together on the same dayEmma and Carol Walls and Aoife McCann spent three years studying to become barristersWed Jul 19 2023 - 19:00
Ukraine criticises alleged use of Irish component in Iranian drone used to target civiliansTralee-based company Tillotson allegedly made carburettor used in Shahed drone utilised by Russia over city of Mykolaiv in recent daysWed Jul 19 2023 - 16:00
Nightclubs and late bars may avail of grants up to €70,000 to combat noise problemsVenues have to be managed in a balanced way between the needs of both locals and clubbers, says Minister Catherine MartinTue Jul 18 2023 - 19:36
RTÉ crisis: Bakhurst thanks TV licence fee payers for loyalty as sales drop by almost €1 millionDirector general says events have ‘cast such a dark shadow’ over RTÉTue Jul 18 2023 - 11:02
The former Dublin mill set to become the city’s next major tourist attractionFunding of €30 million will turn once derelict building into a community hub alongside Kilmainham Gaol and Royal Hospital groundsTue Jul 18 2023 - 05:00
Unveiling of plaque recognises how living in London shaped Michael Collins as an Irish revolutionaryMemorial in Islington marks site where Collins was sworn into the Irish Republican BrotherhoodMon Jul 17 2023 - 20:56
What are my rights if I want to cancel my holiday because of the heat? Options may depend on whether or not you have booked a package holiday or your own flight and accommodationMon Jul 17 2023 - 20:32
Release of pet rabbits in Dublin’s St Stephen’s Green criticised as ‘irresponsible’Four lionhead rabbits being cared for by DSPCA after being let loose in Dublin parkMon Jul 17 2023 - 12:20
Forever Young Festival fully reopens after weather disruptionCo Kildare festival only permitted those camping onsite to listen to Saturday’s acts but says all tickets valid for SundaySun Jul 16 2023 - 09:33
‘Unseasonably strong winds’ loom as yellow weather warning issued for coastal areasSt Swithin’s Day outlook is for more rain at least for the next few days, whatever about the next 40Sat Jul 15 2023 - 16:15
Ryan Tubridy RTÉ hearings lead to 300-fold rise in Oireachtas TV audienceLeinster House channel had more than nine million minutes of online viewing on Tuesday, compared to the usual 29,000 minutes for a committee hearingSat Jul 15 2023 - 14:56
Stephen Donnelly says ‘nobody right now’ knows final cost of national children’s hospitalMinister for Health accuses Sinn Féin of ‘playing politics’, saying providing estimated cost could open State to further claimsFri Jul 14 2023 - 15:19
Ireland to see heavy rain over weekend as weather to remain unsettled for foreseeable futureWarning for heavy rain in place in 25 of the 26 counties from 2am to 7pmFri Jul 14 2023 - 11:39
RTÉ to hold external review into severance packages for senior staff following PAC revelationsNational Union of Journalists welcomes announcement of independent review of schemeFri Jul 14 2023 - 08:47
Protest ‘is something in the French genes’, says France’s ambassador to IrelandBastille Day celebrations: Vincent Guérend says France is changing and relations with Ireland have never been strongerFri Jul 14 2023 - 05:00
Inishbofin skulls begin long journey home after being stolen in 1890Islanders will bury 13 skulls in the graveyard of St Colman’s Church on SundayWed Jul 12 2023 - 18:38
Feelings about fate of Ryan Tubridy ‘running high’ among RTÉ staff, says DGKevin Bakhurst has had a dozen meetings with staff since taking over on MondayWed Jul 12 2023 - 16:52
RTÉ pay crisis: Kevin Bakhurst signals need for ‘interim funding’ from State to meet broadcast costsBoard of RTÉ executive management is stood down as Ryan Tubridy and his agent prepare to face Oireachtas committeesMon Jul 10 2023 - 21:46
Pat Kenny says political criticism of RTÉ ‘hard to take’ given children’s hospital cost overruns Broadcaster praises agent Noel Kelly for ‘exemplary service’ and accused politicians of being pleased about RTÉ’s problemsMon Jul 10 2023 - 16:14
Gardaí confirm woman and her four children have been located ‘safe and well’Martina Ward, her three sons and her daughter not seen at home in Co Roscommon since last weekFri Jul 07 2023 - 18:47
RTÉ crisis: PAC letter reveals it wants to question Tubridy and Kelly on payments from as far back as 2017RTÉ pay controversy: RTÉ will have to ‘work hard’ to win back staff trust, journalists’ union says after meeting Kevin BakhurstFri Jul 07 2023 - 18:25
Governance at Inland Fisheries Ireland halfway between ‘Ballymagash and Killinaskully’, committee hearsState body had 16 uninsured vehicles on the road at one time and a court case is pending relating to a crashThu Jul 06 2023 - 20:24
World records hottest day ever as heavy rains forecast for IrelandAverage global temperatures surpassed 17 degrees on Monday for first time in recorded historyThu Jul 06 2023 - 11:28
ESB and Irish Heritage Trust unveil plans for museum of Georgian-era DublinNo 12 Fitzwilliam Street Lower will host museum, a survivor of the row of Georgian dwellings demolished by ESB in 1965Wed Jul 05 2023 - 17:28
‘How the f**k are ya?’: Def Leppard & Mötley Crüe rock Marlay ParkTommy Lee emerging like a tattooed cadaver and launching into a cod Irish accent was a highlightWed Jul 05 2023 - 08:55
Toy Show the Musical costs and Tubridy’s contract among documents demanded from RTÉ by PACPresenter’s contract and all transactions from the RTÉ barter account for 20 years are being sought by Oireachtas committeeTue Jul 04 2023 - 20:55
Max Wall: Irish teenager who died in Greece, was ‘gifted academically’ and ‘steeped’ in Leinster rugby tradition The 18-year-old, who died on the Greek island of Ios, ‘are in the thoughts and prayers of everyone in Irish Rugby’, said Ireland U20s head coach Richie MurphyTue Jul 04 2023 - 12:43
Andrew O’Donnell: Irish student who died in Ios, ‘a keen rugby player, star of soccer team, gregarious and fun’Greece death: Tributes paid to St Michael’s past pupil by school principal, Old Belvedere Rugby Club and Leinster Supporters’ Club, among othersTue Jul 04 2023 - 12:16
Investigations under way into deaths of Leaving Cert students in Greece as ‘traumatised’ pupils eager to return homeMost students on group holiday in Ios expected home soon after deaths of Andrew O’Donnell and Max WallMon Jul 03 2023 - 21:06
Flowers left at St Michael’s College as school contemplates double tragedyFormer students Max Wall and Andrew O’Donnell died on Greek island of Ios at weekend during post-Leaving Cert tripMon Jul 03 2023 - 19:31
Staff 'shocked and deeply saddened' after deaths of Dublin Leaving Cert students in GreeceThe staff and board of St Michael’s College were 'shocked and deeply saddened' following the death of two of its Leaving Certificate students.Mon Jul 03 2023 - 13:18
About 66% of people in Northern Ireland believe it is worse off since Brexit, survey findsResearch shows about 88% of people in the Republic are in favour of retaining EU membershipMon Jul 03 2023 - 06:00
RTÉ pay crisis: PAC chairman tells RTÉ to ‘cop on’ and hand over all the documents that have been requested Catherine Martin will seek approval for external auditors to examine the troubled broadcaster’s booksSun Jul 02 2023 - 16:29
Biodiversity photography winners: A snapshot of the wildlife that calls Ireland homeJudges praise standard with more than 1,000 entries for the prestigious competitionSat Jul 01 2023 - 05:00
RTÉ PAC hearing: the events of the day and what was revealed as politicians grilled executives‘Possible’ Ryan Tubridy knew questions were coming when he announced Late Late Show departure, PAC toldThu Jun 29 2023 - 20:24
Metropolitan rebel — Ronan McGreevy on London and the making of Michael Collins Collins was sworn into the Irish Republican Brotherhood in Islington in November 1909Thu Jun 29 2023 - 20:21
Red-faced Arts Council sorry for indicating all €25,000 grant applicants successfulOrganisation mistakenly green-lighted more than 140 artists who applied for award before correcting error minutes laterWed Jun 28 2023 - 19:43
Rents up by 7.6% for new tenancies as affordability crisis spreads across the State Counties outside rent pressure zones show the largest increase in rents for new tenanciesWed Jun 28 2023 - 17:37
Advertising watchdog to review guidelines on promotion of zero alcohol productsAdvertising Standards Authority for Ireland says review is in response to a number of complaintsWed Jun 28 2023 - 17:12
Government approves €104m for long-awaited social housing scheme in Dublin Total of 853 housing units will be developed at a site on Oscar Traynor Road in CoolockWed Jun 28 2023 - 16:18
Kilmainham Gaol named among world’s top tourist attractions by Tripadvisor, beating the AcropolisCliffs of Moher and the Little Museum of Dublin also named among Ireland’s best visitor experiencesWed Jun 28 2023 - 12:48
Photo collection handed over to the National Library of Ireland a ‘who’s who of Irish acting talent’Liam Bluett has been collecting autographed photographs of actors such as Liam Neeson, Maureen O’Hara and Saoirse Ronan since he was a schoolboy working in Shannon Airport in 1964Mon Jun 26 2023 - 15:44
Abbey Theatre condemns ‘random act of mindless violence’ against actor who was bitten and glassedOleksandr Hrekov (23), cast member of Abbey Theatre’s Translations, needed hospitalisation following attack on Saturday nightMon Jun 26 2023 - 15:25
Dee Forbes resigns from RTÉ ‘with immediate effect’ over payments controversyRTÉ director general says: ‘I am deeply sorry for what has happened and my part in this episode and for that I apologise unreservedly to everyone’Mon Jun 26 2023 - 07:41
Iron Maiden at 3Arena: ‘Scream for me Dublin’ – ageing rockers belie their age with a powerhouse performanceThe British heavy rock band refuse to become their own tribute act, ditching their big hits for newer materialSun Jun 25 2023 - 13:38
Dermot Kennedy fans descend on Marlay Park: ‘He has got music for everybody’Family-friendly gig kicks off busy weekend of concerts with Blur, Sam Fender and Iron Maiden playing in DublinFri Jun 23 2023 - 21:39
RTÉ journalists ‘devastated, ashamed, betrayed and angered’ by Tubridy pay scandalExecutive board has questions to answer, NUJ members sayFri Jun 23 2023 - 18:34
Offences Against the State Act: Is it still needed? The Act has been deployed against the IRA at various times in the past but that threat no longer existsWed Jun 21 2023 - 19:53
Ireland to draw up policy on returning historical artefacts to their countries of originThousands of objects acquired while Ireland was part of the British Empire remain in Irish museumsTue Jun 20 2023 - 21:48
