M7 upgrade: All three lanes now open but at reduced speed limitConstruction started on widening a 13.5km stretch of the road in January 2018Fri Aug 02 2019 - 11:18
Ready for the bank holiday weekend? Here is the weather forecastThere will be some sunshine but it’s not all good newsThu Aug 01 2019 - 13:22
One fifth of 16-21-year-olds spend six hours on smartphone daily – studyOne third say beauty standards on social media make life harder now than for parentsWed Jul 31 2019 - 15:27
Persistent speeding during M7 upgrade works criticisedSome 14,500 speeding fines handed out along road since works began, with 241 incidentsSun Jul 28 2019 - 18:43
Welfare, tax systems will not address issues keeping people in povertyMore measures needed if ‘substantial further progress’ to be made, says Prof John FitzGeraldThu Jul 25 2019 - 21:45
Gardaí seize ‘childlike sex doll’ during series of raidsFourteen properties searched as part of operation targeting child porn distributionThu Jul 25 2019 - 20:26
Three men found in back of truck by gardaí in GalwayMen, believed to be from Sudan, are being detained but are in good healthThu Jul 25 2019 - 15:07
Garda deployment to Middle East halted by pay disagreementEight officers, two sergeants were due to interview refugees and asylum seekers in JordanMon Jul 22 2019 - 22:24
President leads tributes to Shane Lowry’s ‘historic win’Golfer’s success brings ‘pride and joy to the Irish everywhere’Mon Jul 22 2019 - 09:09
Calls to fast track e-cigarette laws and research fundingRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland expresses concern over youth use of nicotineMon Jul 22 2019 - 00:14
Cavan man ordained auxiliary bishop of Armagh archdioceseFr Michael Router is told new life will be ‘fulfilling’ but ‘not without its challenges’Sun Jul 21 2019 - 21:58
Man and child hospitalised after suffering injuries at festival in Co WicklowLarge signage is understood to have fallen on them at event in BraySun Jul 21 2019 - 17:54
Clare Daly defends hiring Mick Wallace’s son as EU assistantSince 2009, MEPs can no longer employ close relatives for parliamentary rolesThu Jul 18 2019 - 20:18
Older non-drivers lonelier than those who drive, according to studyStudy on ageing finds people who travel independently have better mental healthWed Jul 17 2019 - 20:29
Martin calls for department of higher educationFianna Fáil leader says separate body needed to prioritise sector in broader education debateWed Jul 17 2019 - 12:34
Child is ‘terrified’ of her father after he threatened to kill her, court toldGirl’s mother tells access hearing she nearly lost sight in an eye after attack by the manWed Jul 17 2019 - 04:00
Partial eclipse of the moon to take place tonightTuesday’s eclipse will begin as the moon rises in Ireland just before 10pmTue Jul 16 2019 - 13:06
Greyhound and horseracing commentator Michael Fortune dies‘Greyhound racing was in his blood and he was lucky enough to make it his career’Tue Jul 16 2019 - 12:00
American visas: The options available to Irish citizensQ+A: Is there any special treatment at all for Irish people? What are the barriers to getting a green card?Mon Jul 15 2019 - 16:47
Dubliners can now use app to check if trucks have permit to drive in cityA cordon banning heavy goods vehicles has been in place since 2007Mon Jul 15 2019 - 16:28
Fire at library construction site in TallaghtGardaí investigating ‘suspected criminal damage by fire’ at Castletymon RoadMon Jul 15 2019 - 09:58
Wife of Keith Byrne says his treatment by US is ‘so unfair’Irishman failed to secure residency in America over marijuana possession in IrishMon Jul 15 2019 - 09:06
Two thirds of speeding convictions may not have resulted in penalty pointsFigures show majority of motorists convicted of speeding did not present licence in courtFri Jul 12 2019 - 18:13
Rising numbers of homeless living in tents in Dublin city centreDublin Region Homeless Executive: Vital that use of tents ‘does not become normalised’Fri Jul 12 2019 - 16:12
NTA to purchase 600 hybrid buses over five yearsAuthority says first delivery possible this year as part of efforts to reduce emissionsFri Jul 12 2019 - 14:53
Brexit: ‘crash-out’ likely to trigger crisis over North, says GrieveEx-UK attorney general ‘worried’ about loyalist violence in wake of a no-deal exitFri Jul 12 2019 - 11:42
Technology glitch - ‘All I wanted to get was my CervicalCheck results’Women who uncovered tech issue told decision had been made not to issue lettersFri Jul 12 2019 - 10:11
Sunny weekend ahead as temperatures rise to 25 degreesConditions will dip again next week with risk of spot flooding and thunderFri Jul 12 2019 - 08:09
Iris Murdoch centenary marked with stamp and plaque‘Even at the end of her life when she had Alzheimer’s, she remembered she was from Ireland’Thu Jul 11 2019 - 14:56
One-way system proposed for Inchicore to save treesResidents suggest ‘compromise’ in BusConnects consultationWed Jul 10 2019 - 22:28
Enniscorthy motorway bypass set to openPeak-time savings of 30 minutes predicted on Dublin-Wexford M11 with completion of final stretchWed Jul 10 2019 - 13:32
Businesses urged to plan to protect cross-Border measuresOireachtas committee says 11 Border area local authorities should develop North/South tourism strategiesWed Jul 10 2019 - 00:01
Up to 37,000 freedom of information requests made in 2018Commissioner’s annual report shows requests increased by 8.5% last yearWed Jul 10 2019 - 00:01
Catholic parents of girl in foster care objected to her attending CofI schoolJudge accedes to Tusla application for child to attend Church of Ireland primary schoolMon Jul 08 2019 - 00:01
Child in care was left with nowhere to go due to financial issues, report findsChild Care Law Reporting Project highlights cases of children forced abroad for careMon Jul 08 2019 - 00:01
Thousands of anti-abortion demonstrators attend Rally for LifeCampaigners march through Dublin with banners stating ‘abortion steals hope’Sat Jul 06 2019 - 18:57
Midlands power plant closed amid concerns over water dischargesFears for safety of local fishery and wildlife species on the riverSat Jul 06 2019 - 13:56
State Claims Agency handling 117 CervicalCheck legal actionsTDs told seven cases over screening controversy had been settled as of June 27thThu Jul 04 2019 - 23:01
Dubai’s Princess Haya ‘is still my friend’, says Mary RobinsonRuler of Dubai and wife engaged in London high court disputeWed Jul 03 2019 - 15:55
Not ‘enough specific action’ in climate plan – Mary RobinsonFormer president says protection for workers ‘critical’ while people reskill for new rolesWed Jul 03 2019 - 13:11
Women secures safety orders after attacks by ex-partnerFamily court: Fearful father tells court he feels intimidated by son’s ‘violent tempers’Wed Jul 03 2019 - 01:05
Nursing home residents not afforded ‘basic rights’, Hiqa findsInspection on Co Clare home ‘triggered’ following the receipt of three separate concerns from relativesMon Jul 01 2019 - 22:22
Use of seclusion and physical restraint in mental health units is ‘cause for concern’Mental Health Commission report finds that ‘too often’ facilities are ‘dirty and smelly’Fri Jun 21 2019 - 01:00
Two arrested on suspicion of murder as part of missing person investigationMan (30s) and female teenager held as gardaí to resume searches for William DelaneyThu Jun 20 2019 - 22:05
Many family hubs are ‘glorified hotels’, says Ombudsman for ChildrenNiall Muldoon concerned about impact of emergency accommodation on childrenWed Jun 19 2019 - 14:06
Dublin’s bus network redesign to be carried out over ‘phased basis’BusConnects plan now due to be implemented between 2021 and 2023, instead of end of 2019Tue Jun 18 2019 - 21:39
Drivers told to stop 'amber gambling' at busy Luas junctionsState agency says near misses continue despite ‘various interventions’ at hot spotsMon Jun 17 2019 - 02:00
Three principals and 14 teachers on administrative leave with full payDepartment says leave only granted in limited situations ‘where the continued presence of a teacher has potential to present ongoing risk’Mon Jun 17 2019 - 01:00
Number of trees impacted by BusConnects can be reduced, NTA believesAffected property owners expected to receive average compensation payment of €25,000Sat Jun 15 2019 - 01:00
Fine Gael junior minister criticises BusConnects planMary Mitchell O’Connor says proposals are ‘not worth sacrificing a community for’Sat Jun 15 2019 - 01:00
