Red Cross: Tents not a long-term solution for refugees on dignity groundsUkrainian refugees arriving in Ireland will have to be housed in tents, Government said recentlyTue Sept 12 2023 - 13:04
Homeless charity supported 7,400 people last yearDepaul assisted more than 7,400 people last year, with a quarter reporting substance use issuesTue Sept 12 2023 - 10:03
‘You can see that progress, change and openness in Ireland, and I really like seeing that parallel with Chile’New to the Parish: Paula Pinto arrived from London in 2021Tue Sept 12 2023 - 06:00
Free GP care expansion to bring ‘substantial challenges’, doctors sayIrish Medical Organisation vice-president warns general practice capacity ‘very tight’ and extension of card scheme will add further pressureMon Sept 11 2023 - 14:35
Budget 2024: Free schoolbooks for second-level pupils sought ‘to break poverty cycle’Budget 2024: Children’s Rights Alliance calls for hiring of 90 additional education welfare officersMon Sept 11 2023 - 13:07
Four hospitalised after car driven at speed into group of people in GalwayAltercation in car park on Headford Road on Sunday evening led to car being driven into groupMon Sept 11 2023 - 09:49
Caregivers ‘obliged’ to care under most stress, palliative care study findsTrinity College study focuses on relationship between patients and their carersMon Sept 11 2023 - 00:01
Majority of Irish holidaymakers in Morocco are away from earthquake siteTravel agents express ‘deepest sympathies’ to colleagues and agents who lost family in disasterSun Sept 10 2023 - 17:22
Ireland basks in September heatwave for only fourth time in recorded history More than half Met Éireann’s 25 official weather stations have broken their record September temperaturesFri Sept 08 2023 - 18:20
Two gardaí hospitalised for smoke inhalation after attending suspected arson attack in DublinTwo officers, arriving to scene of house fire, entered upstairs window using a ladder to save a woman (50s) trapped insideFri Sept 08 2023 - 10:44
Irish Dental Association calls for powers to carry out investigations following RTÉ revelationsRTÉ Investigates documented how a person with a conviction for sexual assault was operating in Ireland as a dentist without being registered with Dental CouncilFri Sept 08 2023 - 10:31
High temperature warning in place across Ireland as 27 degrees forecast Weather warning for Ireland is in place from 8am on Thursday until 8am on Saturday, due to ‘very warm and humid weather’Thu Sept 07 2023 - 07:00
‘Missed opportunities’ for organ donation identified in Irish hospitalsVariety of reasons identified in study for potential donations that did not take placeThu Sept 07 2023 - 05:00
Five men charged in connection with 2021 fatal assault in KildareMark Loughlin (29) was found dead on rural road in Allenwood in January 2021Wed Sept 06 2023 - 11:10
Passenger numbers at Dublin Airport in August up 12 per cent on same month last yearOver 3.4m travelled through airport last month, with second busiest day ever on Sunday, August 13thWed Sept 06 2023 - 08:07
Heart attack: Two in five called ambulance within an hour, audit findsImproved public messaging on calling 112 or 999 for help ‘crucial’, says expertWed Sept 06 2023 - 00:01
Domestic violence a leading cause of homelessness, particularly among women - reportPeople being housed in domestic violence refuges are not included in homeless figures, researchers findTue Sept 05 2023 - 11:43
‘Ireland makes it harder to leave. I have tried to leave, but it showed me home is not only what surrounds you’New to the Parish: Ayesha Syeddah arrived from London in 2015Tue Sept 05 2023 - 06:00
‘Lights out. Party’s over’: the annual Electric Picnic extravaganza ends on a more sustainable noteElectric Picnic 2023: Good weather means less post-festival chaos as tents are brought home to be used another dayMon Sept 04 2023 - 15:00
The Killers at Electric Picnic 2023: ‘If you’re looking for rock’n’roll, you came to the right place’Electric Picnic 2023: Brandon Flowers and his bandmates close this year’s festival with a bangMon Sept 04 2023 - 09:14
Electric Picnic 2023 highs and lows: Niall Horan’s awe, €20 for chicken and chipsFrom Women in Harmony’s Sunday morning set and late addition Loyle Carner to outrageous prices and terrible toiletsMon Sept 04 2023 - 06:58
Rick Astley at Electric Picnic 2023: A few songs in, the chants of Ole, Ole Ole beginElectric Picnic 2023: ‘So you’ve all been going through your mum’s old CDs, then?’ Rick Astley screams as the crowd get into an 1980s pop grooveSun Sept 03 2023 - 21:08
Electric Picnic 2023: the sun comes out from dawn to dusk for a glorious end to summerTemperatures hit the mid-20s over weekend as this year’s festivalgoers are spared the annual mudfestSun Sept 03 2023 - 19:19
Cian Ducrot at Electric Picnic 2023: ‘This is so f**king cool. Wow. Thank you. I don’t even know what to say’Electric Picnic 2023: The Cork singer knows how to whip TikTok users into a frenzy. His main-stage Stradbally debut is just as assuredSun Sept 03 2023 - 09:12
Electric Picnic 2023 day two: ‘When we woke up this morning, we were like‚ we’re getting married today’ It seems it’s true what they say, you never know what you’ll see when you go to Electric PicnicSat Sept 02 2023 - 17:14
Niall Horan at Electric Picnic 2023: ‘From Patrick Street in Mullingar to this. I love our little country’Electric Picnic 2023: Unfazed by a technical glitch at the start of his set, the star puts on a show for his first Stradbally performanceSat Sept 02 2023 - 03:25
Electric Picnic 2023 kicks off: ‘The walk from the car park to the campsite was harder than the Leaving Cert’The first of an expected 70,000 people are descending on the Stradbally Estate in Co Laois as the annual festival gets under wayFri Sept 01 2023 - 16:30
Moving Electric Picnic to mid-August in 2024 ‘will cause huge problems’, say farmersStaging Co Laois festival from August 16th to 18th next year puts it ‘in the middle of harvest season’, says Irish Farmers’ AssociationFri Sept 01 2023 - 12:33
Electric Picnic 2023: Gender balance difficult due to fewer women headliners, says festival directorMelvin Benn says disposable vapes will be banned at Stradbally event this weekend, though ban will mostly impact on vendorsTue Aug 29 2023 - 19:11
Stem courses: Demand pushes up CAO points requirements but alternative access routes are availableUndertaking a related QQI or PLC course is an excellent option for students wishing to pursue Stem coursesTue Aug 29 2023 - 02:00
Further education: Everything you need to know about traineeshipsQ&A: How does a traineeship work and am I eligible to apply?Tue Aug 29 2023 - 01:19
Everything you need to know about apprenticeshipsQ&A: What areas are apprenticeships available in and would it be a right fit for me?Tue Aug 29 2023 - 01:05
Is a post-Leaving Cert course for me?PLCs are popular among school-leavers and those seeking to return to education, reskill or retrainTue Aug 29 2023 - 01:00
‘Gamechanger’ programme allows students to attain third-level degree outside CAO points race Focus shifting from CAO points race and the pressure it puts on students to alternative routes to third-level educationTue Aug 29 2023 - 01:00
Temple Bar plaza to be transformed into outdoor roller disco for Culture NightAnnual nocturnal celebration of culture and creativity takes place on September 22nd across the country with more than 300 eventsMon Aug 28 2023 - 17:18
Clonmel crash: Heavy rain suspected to have played ‘significant role’ Gardaí continue to investigate other potential contributory factors to Tipperary collision that killed four peopleMon Aug 28 2023 - 01:00
Hail housing assists record number of people in 2022Mental health organisation’s chief executive warned about difficulty in meeting growing demand for services.Mon Aug 28 2023 - 00:00
Firelighters ‘hidden culprit’ behind black carbon air pollution, study findsPreviously unknown health and climate effects from firelighters exposed by researchers from Ireland, China and IndiaMon Aug 28 2023 - 00:00
Clonmel crash: Community ‘grieving together’ after loss of four young peopleVigil on Sunday evening will see town come together as it deals with ‘nearly unbearable’ griefSun Aug 27 2023 - 13:36
Number of births decrease with access to childcare and housing attributed to declineThere were 10,205 deaths in the first quarter of the yearFri Aug 25 2023 - 19:31
Thundery showers, blustery conditions expected over the weekendSunny spells on Friday to give way to more rain for last weekend of AugustFri Aug 25 2023 - 09:54
Vigil held in Youghal for two athletes who died during Ironman eventTriathletes arrived on bikes and placed candles near framed images of Ivan Chittenden and Brendan WallThu Aug 24 2023 - 21:30
Brendan Wall: swimmer who died in Youghal Ironman ‘lived life with a smile on his face’Funeral remembers man who cherished family, made many friends and loved outdoor sportsThu Aug 24 2023 - 14:54
Leaving Cert results: How to get into college outside the CAO points raceLeaving Certificate isn’t the be-all and end-all. Most colleges have alternative admission routes not based solely on an accumulation of CAO pointsThu Aug 24 2023 - 10:35
Groups write to Varadkar seeking ‘urgent clarification’ on gender equality referendum wordingDelay to publication of publishing wording casts doubt on plan to hold vote in NovemberThu Aug 24 2023 - 07:00
Dublin families facing housing stress band together to call for action on no-fault evictionsThe group in Applewood, Swords, are facing potential homelessness, or incessant stress trying to find alternative accommodationThu Aug 24 2023 - 05:00
Record number of more than 100,000 ‘adverse incidents’ notified in health service last yearMore than 550 deaths in 2022 were associated with such incidents in trend linked by HSE to increased reporting but described as ‘jaw dropping’ by TDThu Aug 17 2023 - 18:48
Landlord must pay €7,000 damages to tenant over unlawful evictionFamily told property being put up for sale but new tenants moved in at higher rent soon after they departed houseThu Aug 17 2023 - 13:32
Covid in Ireland: Quarter of new cases among those aged 75-84Latest data shows a decrease in outbreaks of the virus since last weekThu Aug 17 2023 - 11:21
‘Trust that was shattered will not be easy to rebuild’: RTÉ staff respond to latest Tubridy pay reportSecond Grant Thornton report is ‘an arrow through the heart’ of relationship between staff and management at national broadcasterWed Aug 16 2023 - 21:27
