Number of babies born rose for first time in 12 years in 2021More than 60,500 births in Ireland last year places ‘additional pressures’ on maternity servicesTue Jul 05 2022 - 19:29
Donnelly says Navan hospital decision cannot ‘repeat mistakes of the past’ Minister denies recent resignation of HSE chief Paul Reid is related to Navan hospital controversyTue Jul 05 2022 - 19:11
Calls to money advice helpline highest level in over a decade due to cost-of-living crisisRent arrears and the cost of utilities are the biggest concerns for people contacting money advice serviceTue Jul 05 2022 - 16:28
Over 65s make up majority of Covid hospital admissions - interim CMO saysNew variants BA.4 and BA.5 are dominant and driving surge, interim CMO saysTue Jul 05 2022 - 13:39
More Aer Lingus flights cancelled due to Covid surgeRyanair says it expects ‘minimal if any’ disruption to flights due to Spanish cabin crew strikeSun Jul 03 2022 - 17:27
June worst on record for hospital overcrowding with almost 10,000 patients on trolleys University Hospital Limerick had highest level of overcrowding, with 1,829 patients on trolleysFri Jul 01 2022 - 19:00
Adoptees and parents urged to register contact preferences as ‘historic’ legislation enactedBirth Information and Tracing Act provides access to birth and personal informationFri Jul 01 2022 - 17:13
Gardaí seize high-value cars and cash in operation targeting organised crime groupCAB searches across four counties target laundering in second-hand car tradeWed Jun 29 2022 - 18:30
More than two-thirds of family carers experiencing financial distress, survey findsFamily Carers Ireland calls for an increase in carer’s allowance to €325 per week in its pre-budget submissionWed Jun 29 2022 - 16:48
Romance fraud: What is it and how can I avoid it happening to me?Gardaí are warning members of the public to be careful when it comes to sending money to people over the internet.Wed Jun 29 2022 - 16:28
State unable to find any country willing to take 4.5m unused Covid-19 vaccinesCabinet told that there is an overabundance of supply of vaccines throughout the worldTue Jun 28 2022 - 20:56
Housing a factor in nurse shortage at Dublin child mental health facility, HSE saysEleven beds temporarily closed at Linn Dara mental health unit last month due to staffing shortageTue Jun 28 2022 - 17:30
Highest number of patients on hospital trolleys in June since records beganIrish Association of Emergency medicine says attendances at emergency departments at ‘alarming rate’Tue Jun 28 2022 - 16:01
Covid: New law allowing reintroduction of mandatory mask-wearing to be draftedGovernment’s legislation is to prepare for winter with no change in current public health adviceTue Jun 28 2022 - 12:11
Lack of appropriate care placements leave some children in unsafe situationsGovernance, management and resourcing of children’s services require further improvement, Hiqa saysMon Jun 27 2022 - 18:37
Covid hospital numbers increase by two-thirds over past two weeksHealth officials say hospital system is under ‘considerable pressure’ as two sub-lineages gain dominanceMon Jun 27 2022 - 18:03
‘Every day is different, I don’t see myself getting bored anytime soon’Graduate profile: Lisa Barry talks about her experience on the PwC graduate programme.Wed Jun 22 2022 - 09:14
Take-home alcohol sales 11% higher than pre-pandemic levels despite minimum unit pricingAnalysts say more time needed to isolate effect of new legislation from pandemic and cost-of-living factorsWed Jun 22 2022 - 02:15
Ireland’s alcohol prices: People from Republic travelling to North’s off-licences and spending ‘up to €3,000’ at a timeMixed views on minimum unit pricing since its introduction, but those around the Border notice biggest changeWed Jun 22 2022 - 02:00
A selection of popular graduate programmesGrad schemes are aiming to attract the best and brightest talentTue Jun 21 2022 - 01:00
‘The outcome certainly bore fruit’ Graduate profile: Bonga Dlamini O’Carroll completed the Accounting Technicians Ireland apprenticeshipTue Jun 21 2022 - 00:32
‘My only advice is to go for it!’Graduate profile: Yanyan Zhang talks about the EY graduate programmeTue Jun 21 2022 - 00:20
‘I learn something new every week on the job’Graduate profile: Nicola McGloughlin talks about her experience on the Aldi graduate programme.Tue Jun 21 2022 - 00:18
‘We are constantly being offered different learning opportunities and training modules’Graduate profile: Molly Sheridan talks about her experience on the Deloitte graduate programmeTue Jun 21 2022 - 00:15
‘The graduate programme is a very popular career starter’Graduate profile: Lorna McGuinness talks about the KPMG graduate programmeTue Jun 21 2022 - 00:13
‘If you have a passion for technology, let that show in your application’Graduate profile: Sarah Whelan talks about the Accenture graduate programme she took part in.Tue Jun 21 2022 - 00:12
‘I spent my first two years in Thailand’Graduate profile: Kacey Maher talks about her experience on the Jameson graduate programmeTue Jun 21 2022 - 00:11
Complaints about legal practitioners rose by 12% last yearAlmost half of the complaints were closed because they were deemed ‘inadmissible’Fri Jun 17 2022 - 16:24
Rising Covid-19 cases set to put increased pressure on hospitals, Holohan warnsIt comes as the number of patients in hospital with the virus has risen to 515Fri Jun 17 2022 - 15:04
Two Irish monkeypox cases hospitalised as further cases are expectedNumber of confirmed cases grows to 14, according to latest report from the Health Protection Surveillance CentreFri Jun 17 2022 - 14:33
Three DUP MPs added to Russia’s banned list for support of Ukraine29 media representatives and 20 people involved with ‘defense complex’ added to Russian ‘stop list’Tue Jun 14 2022 - 20:51
Warmest weather of the year so far due on Friday Met Éireann forecasts ‘short-lived’ warm spell of up to 26 degrees in placesTue Jun 14 2022 - 15:13
‘It’s like living in the 1900s’: Dublin homes without water for weekTap water in the 106 flats in Killarney Court stopped overnight last TuesdayMon Jun 13 2022 - 22:06
Former journalist Tom Reddy diesTaoiseach says he is very sorry to hear of the passing of ‘a talented journalist, an astute political analyst and a thorough gentleman’Mon Jun 13 2022 - 21:57
Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan tests positive for CovidGreen leader felt unwell after attending a press conference on MondayMon Jun 13 2022 - 21:49
Extra tickets for Garth Brooks in Croke Park to go on saleAmerican country star has said he will take a break from stadium tours after five-night Irish runMon Jun 13 2022 - 20:54
Freedom of the City award is ‘eye-watering’ moment, says Olympian Kellie HarringtonLord Mayor of Dublin Alison Gilliland describes it as ‘privilege’ to be conferring honour on the three womenSat Jun 11 2022 - 20:46
Late move to amend electoral reform bill condemned by Labour PartyAmendment would see political parties being able to run fundraising lotteries through District-court licence systemSat Jun 11 2022 - 20:15
Social protection income cut-off points a deterrent for returning to work, group saysSome 90 per cent of businesses in hospitality and tourism struggling to recruit staff, report findsFri Jun 10 2022 - 21:25
Number of Ukrainian refugees in Ireland rose by more than 2,500 over two weeks, CSO findsSome 42 per cent of arrivals were categorised as ‘one parent with children’Fri Jun 10 2022 - 15:10
Covid-19 contact tracers may be redeployed to clear passport applications backlog Reduction in prevalence of Covid-19 means changes to contact tracing, HSE saysThu Jun 09 2022 - 22:05
Mater hospital urges public to avoid emergency department due to ‘extreme pressure’Patients with non-urgent conditions are experiencing ‘lengthy waiting times’, hospital saysThu Jun 09 2022 - 14:31
Video of level crossing incidents released by Irish Rail after ‘significant surge’ Footage of a cyclist getting caught in a barrier that was lowering released for on International Level Crossing Awareness DayThu Jun 09 2022 - 11:47
Some children ‘waiting months’ before intervention from social worker in Cork, watchdog findsHiqa finds 'significant gaps' in provision of foster care placements for children with complex needsThu Jun 09 2022 - 09:45
Q&A: What Covid rules now apply at holiday destinations most popular with Irish tourists?While many rules have been lifted, most countries still have some requirements around entryWed Jun 08 2022 - 09:51
Health watchdog criticises fire safety in Westmeath disability centreSome residents were told to close bedroom door and wait for brigade if fire occurred, Hiqa findsTue Jun 07 2022 - 21:11
Families plea for children’s access to cystic fibrosis drugDispute between the HSE and US manufacturer Vertex over price of ‘life transforming’ treatmentFri May 27 2022 - 20:56
Transition year football programme results in 11 underage international capsTotal of 25 transition-year students graduate from country’s only full-time football and fitness programmeFri May 27 2022 - 12:00
People with high deprivation more likely to be hospitalised with Covid, research suggests Deprived people were more likely to contract the virus, according to public health consultantWed May 25 2022 - 14:38
Ombudsman says passport service delays last year were not acceptableGer Deering's office sees significant increase in complaints relating to delays in processing first-time passport applicationsWed May 25 2022 - 09:31
