How Irish people die: many suffer unnecessarily in final yearTilda survey of relatives shows high prevalence of pain and depression before deathTue Dec 12 2017 - 00:00
Ireland punching above its weight in ‘goodness’, report suggestsState contributes more to prosperity and equality of world than any other countryMon Dec 11 2017 - 15:28
Rising to the occasion: a portrait of the nation, 100 years onCentenary – Ireland Remembers 1916 is not a book about 1916, but a book about 2016, says its editor Ronan McGreevyTue Dec 05 2017 - 06:00
Taylor Swift adds second Croke Park date to Reputation tourStar turn: Swift’s new album Reputation is the biggest seller in the US in a single weekFri Dec 01 2017 - 15:27
File sent to DPP as gardaí release man arrested after raids targeting ‘ghost brokers’Gardaí seize goods and freeze bank accounts in operation against car insurance scamFri Dec 01 2017 - 10:13
Black Friday for consumers as December 1st heralds a raft of price increasesElectricity, broadband and public transport prices all set to rise in ‘day to forget’Fri Dec 01 2017 - 09:32
‘I love it when things go wrong’: Ryan Tubridy gears up for the toy showRTÉ’s Christmas showcase will have a nautical theme this year inspired by The Little MermaidFri Dec 01 2017 - 06:19
Bruce Dickinson: ‘An autobiography presses the reset button for the rest of your life’Iron Maiden’s lead singer talks about his childhood, fame, cancer, boarding school and BrexitFri Dec 01 2017 - 06:18
Road maintenance budget to be cut by 15% nationallyFianna Fáil says cutbacks are ‘truly shocking’ and will lead to more potholes on roadsThu Nov 30 2017 - 09:35
Dublin doctor missing almost two weeks found safeDr Ciara Farrell (45) from Stillorgan went missing after a hospital appointmentMon Nov 27 2017 - 21:27
Immigrants under-represented across public sector, audit findsJust one public body in 20 has policies for integrating immigrants into workplaceMon Nov 27 2017 - 01:00
Actor and food writer Biddy White Lennon diesLennon joined popular soap ‘The Riordans’ at age 18 before successful writing careerSun Nov 26 2017 - 20:04
Cold snap to stretch into next week as snow warning in placeSnow falls in parts of North and North-WestFri Nov 24 2017 - 18:14
Refugees and disabled people to get training to help find jobsProgramme running until April aims to cater to 40 people after successful pilot schemeFri Nov 24 2017 - 17:38
Geldof says UK ‘knifing themselves in the guts’ over BrexitBob Geldof accepts lifetime achievement award at The Irish Post awards in LondonFri Nov 24 2017 - 10:58
Taylor Swift boosts Reputation with Croke Park gig next summerTickets for June 15th concert will go on sale on Friday, December 1st, from €74.50Fri Nov 24 2017 - 09:40
Bon Scott, AC/DC’s lost leader, is uncoveredJesse Fink’s portrait is sympathetic but unflinching in pointing out the bad choices Scott made that led to his premature deathFri Nov 24 2017 - 06:37
Brian May, Queen’s three-dimensional rock starAs they play the 3Arena, Queen’s lead guitarist talks about his passion for 3-D photography and his book of band imagesFri Nov 24 2017 - 06:00
Skellig Michael Lego set released as new Star Wars film gets ready to launchAncient beehive to feature in set which will be released for Christmas marketThu Nov 23 2017 - 12:22
Dozens of homes in Co Laois evacuated after river bursts banksGardaí warn motorists after flash floods and heavy rain close roads amid weather warningWed Nov 22 2017 - 21:32
Daughter of British captain who accepted Pearse’s surrender dies aged 107Dorothea Findlater was likely the last person alive who remembers the Easter RisingMon Nov 20 2017 - 19:15
Allegations of Russian interference are ludicrous, says new ambassadorYury Filatov accuses UK and US of blaming Moscow for their own failingsMon Nov 20 2017 - 01:00
Two men charged over €6m Meath drugs seizureGardaí find cocaine and cannabis during search of premises in Ashbourne on WednesdayFri Nov 17 2017 - 13:32
DIT academics criticise institute’s president over mergerSenior staff accuse Prof Brian Norton of not taking their concerns on the plans seriouslyThu Nov 16 2017 - 15:39
Public not aware of link between diabetes and dementiaMedics say lack of awareness about both illnesses among public is alarmingTue Nov 14 2017 - 10:45
Pilot killed in Co Longford doing aerobatics at too low an altitudeWilliam Hillick did not heed advice to get lessons for 360 degree manoeuvresMon Nov 13 2017 - 16:22
Q&A: What is the poppy appeal and why is it so controversial?A symbol of remembrance or a symbol of British imperialism?Sat Nov 11 2017 - 09:52
Historian lists almost 30,000 Irishmen who died in WW1Tom Burnell’s 15 volume series is the most definitive list of Irish war dead to dateSat Nov 11 2017 - 09:07
Irish Water considers ‘recycling sewage’ to bolster suppliesEffluent reuse is one of the measures under consideration in 25 year national planFri Nov 10 2017 - 12:06
Four men to appear in court over spate of rural burglariesMen to appear in Mullingar District Court after being arrested on WednesdayFri Nov 10 2017 - 09:23
Poppy must not be twisted into symbol of divisionNobody needs to explain their wearing of the poppy in remembrance of war deadFri Nov 10 2017 - 01:20
‘Each and every man felt it was a sure death trap’ – An Irishman’s Diary about PasschendaeleFri Nov 10 2017 - 00:01
Teenager shot in leg by masked vigilantes in DerryPSNI condemns criminal gangs ‘seeking to control communities through fear’Thu Nov 09 2017 - 09:45
Harrowing Rwandan genocide account in newly-released Defence Forces filesIrish veterans recall lucky escapes on UN service in the Congo and ChadThu Nov 09 2017 - 09:32
Why didn’t the Easter Rising rebels attack Trinity College, Dublin?They tried, says historian who challenges ‘orthodoxies’ about events of 1916Wed Nov 08 2017 - 16:07
‘My grandfather remembers sitting on Stalin’s knee’Dublin-based woman has a remarkable connection to Russia’s October RevolutionMon Nov 06 2017 - 21:30
Citizens’ Assembly votes for radical moves to tackle climate changeTax on agricultural emissions and more spending on public transport urgedMon Nov 06 2017 - 05:30
Citizens’ Assembly vote for comprehensive climate change regimeMembers want urgent State action including spending more on public transport than roadsSun Nov 05 2017 - 17:33
Ireland will miss climate targets 'by more than expected'John Fitzgerald: by 2014 it was clear that we were not going to meet our targetsSun Nov 05 2017 - 12:17
Scotland ‘on target’ for 100% renewable energy by 2020Citizens’ Assembly hears how Denmark became one of most efficient countries in worldSat Nov 04 2017 - 15:16
Two viable explosive devices removed from Drogheda houseHouses in Moneymore estate evacuated at about 7pm after bomb scareFri Nov 03 2017 - 09:22
This €60, 5kg, 1,000-page book of Irish history is flying off the shelves'Atlas of the Irish Revolution' struggles to meet demandFri Nov 03 2017 - 00:00
Storm Ophelia brings record gusts to parts of Co CorkRoches Point records highest wind speed since records began 77 years agoThu Nov 02 2017 - 13:40
Ireland remains one of the most religious countries in EuropeReligious service attendance still much higher than European averageWed Nov 01 2017 - 20:58
More cars failed NCT in 2016 than passed, CSO revealsInitial failure rate of 53% rose to 94% on second sitting of National Car TestThu Oct 26 2017 - 18:50
Dublin City Council apologises to motorists who were illegally clampedProcess to refund owners of 26 vehicles being delayedThu Oct 26 2017 - 15:39
‘Vain, reckless, belligerent’: What unites Donald Trump and Kaiser Wilhelm IIUS president shares many of the traits of the man who led Germany into war, says historianThu Oct 26 2017 - 14:25
Staying neutral in WWII was de Valera’s ‘finest hour’, says TaoiseachLeo Varadkar praises Fianna Fáil figurehead as a man of courage and visionThu Oct 26 2017 - 09:28
