Ukraine war shows need for ‘fit-for-purpose’ military, Defence Forces’ chief saysCeremony marks centenary of Baldonnel handover by RAF to Irish Air ServiceTue May 03 2022 - 20:57
Contents of former Dublin Seminary to be auctioned to make room for refugeesMore than 600 lots from Clonliffe College Seminary will be for saleFri Apr 29 2022 - 21:54
Retaining Owenacurra centre would be failing patients, says MinisterResidents, families and local politicians have called for mental health centre to stay openFri Apr 29 2022 - 18:03
Continued rise in homeless a ‘serious concern’, Minister saysThere were 9,825 homeless people in March 2022, up 3.5% on the previous monthFri Apr 29 2022 - 15:56
Residents to plea with Taoiseach over mental health facility closureThe HSE said the Owenacurra centre in Midleton, Cork is ’not fit for purpose’Thu Apr 28 2022 - 19:14
Pensioner sees electricity bill rise from €123 to €3,385, Dáil toldSurge caused by supplier failing to read meter for past 24 months, TD saysThu Apr 28 2022 - 16:21
Likelihood of contractors facing insolvency ‘increasing by the day’, warns sectorConstruction group calls for reform of public works contracts due to inflationThu Apr 28 2022 - 07:32
Political parties have ‘clear obligation’ to tackle abuse of women membersMost party codes ‘still do not cover the various types of abuse women in politics face online’, report findsThu Apr 28 2022 - 00:00
Hosting Ukrainian refugees: ‘They do become like family’Host says there are additional costs but she has grown incredibly attached to her guestsWed Apr 27 2022 - 05:03
TU Shannon: Six campuses across four countiesIreland’s first cross-regional technological univeristy serves the Midwest and Midlands regionTue Apr 26 2022 - 01:00
South East TU: Unitary approach building on momentumSETU to have campuses in Waterford, Carlow, Wexford and WicklowTue Apr 26 2022 - 01:00
ATU set to be one of Ireland’s largest multi-campus universitiesAtlantic Technological University incorporates eight campuses across wide areaTue Apr 26 2022 - 01:00
Child and adolescent mental health services audit to ‘reassure’ usersReview ordered after South Kerry revelations when report revealed ‘risky’ treatmentSun Apr 24 2022 - 15:28
Man dies following assault in Sligo town earlier this weekGardaí appeal for witnesses after man in late 30s receives apparent head injuryThu Apr 21 2022 - 06:47
Ukrainian refugees join Portlaoise Tidy Towns to ‘give back’Up to 300 in Laois, with some housed by families, but most in temporary accommodationWed Apr 20 2022 - 16:24
Irish-led pterosaur research solves ancient feather mysteryFlying relative of dinosaurs were able to control colour of their plumes using melaninWed Apr 20 2022 - 16:00
Organ donation: ‘She’s like a different child. Sofia has her childhood back’Irish Kidney Association launches organ donor awareness weekTue Apr 19 2022 - 18:00
Vigils to be held across the country to remember two men killed in SligoAidan Moffitt (41) and Michael Snee (58) were killed in their homes in violent attacksFri Apr 15 2022 - 06:00
Rain and risk of hail forecast for Easter bank holiday weekendMet Éireann says weather is set to be unsettled for the long weekendThu Apr 14 2022 - 22:45
Expanded dental care services for medical card holders announcedIrish Dental Association warns changes ‘will do little’ to address issuesThu Apr 14 2022 - 20:00
Irish EastEnders actor Melanie Clark Pullen dies aged 46Bray native best known for role in the soap in the 1990s had been diagnosed with cancerTue Apr 12 2022 - 22:03
Five hospitalised due to salmonella outbreak linked to Kinder chocolateThere have been 15 confirmed cases associated with the outbreak in IrelandTue Apr 12 2022 - 20:04
IFA increases pay for director general, president, deputy presidentAssociation faced a scandal in 2015 over pay and pensions for senior officialsTue Apr 12 2022 - 19:49
Housing Ukrainian refugees ‘difficult’ over Easter, says councilPlanning at advanced stage for regional centre to billet arrivals from eastern EuropeMon Apr 11 2022 - 20:45
Some Leaving Cert oral exams postponed for 600 studentsImpact of Covid-19 on availability of examiners forces rescheduling of tests until May 4thMon Apr 11 2022 - 17:43
Man (60s) dies following single car collision in Co WexfordForensic collision investigators are currently examining the scene at CurracloeMon Apr 11 2022 - 16:04
State has ‘probably reached limit’ of hotels for Ukrainian refugees, O’Gorman saysSystem ‘under pressure’ and Government is looking at other sources of accommodationSun Apr 10 2022 - 13:44
Fuel price protest to bring Dublin to a ‘standstill’ on Monday, say organisersPeople of Ireland Against Fuel Prices seeks fuel price caps and Eamon Ryan’s resignationSun Apr 10 2022 - 11:13
Dublin airport to ‘manage flow of passengers’ entering terminal in weeks aheadDAA says 130 security role applicants progressed through interview stage last weekSun Apr 10 2022 - 09:57
Airport queues partly due to passengers arriving ‘significantly earlier’ than flightsDAA recommending people to arrive three-and-a-half hours before departureFri Apr 08 2022 - 18:13
Cora O’Grady funeral hears she was a bright light with a sense of divilmentMother-of-two died on Saturday while climbing Galtymore mountainFri Apr 08 2022 - 13:28
Irish teenagers see biggest reduction in sugary drinks consumption, study findsStudy found adolescents who are less well off consumed soft drinks more frequentlyFri Apr 08 2022 - 09:42
Lower income families living ‘nightmare’ due to inflation, say groupsPeople ‘scraping by with little electricity’ as inflation reaches 22-year high in MarchFri Apr 08 2022 - 06:30
Cystic Fibrosis patient flees war in Ukraine for access to treatmentCystic Fibrosis Ireland 65 Roses day starts on FridayThu Apr 07 2022 - 13:22
Two young men die in separate road crashesMan in his 30s fatally injured in Co Tipperary while 21-year-old dies in Co TyroneThu Apr 07 2022 - 08:07
Tomato, lettuce and pepper supply challenges due to ‘perfect storm’ of issuesRising fuel costs and torrential rains in Spain adding to shortages of food productsTue Apr 05 2022 - 17:23
Defence lawyers protest over ‘pitiful’ payment ratesRates of pay in District Court described as ‘uneconomic and unsustainable’Mon Apr 04 2022 - 18:34
Institute of Education founder Raymond Kearns dies aged 91Son Peter Kearns says there is ‘no sadness, only celebration’Mon Apr 04 2022 - 16:48
Dublin airport under growing pressure to cut passenger delaysDAA facing heavy criticism over terms and conditions on offer to security staff it is hiringThu Mar 31 2022 - 01:00
Dublin Airport accused of ‘race to the bottom’ on conditions for security staffStaff being hired to cut queues must be available 40 hours per week but only guaranteed 20, Dáil toldWed Mar 30 2022 - 15:07
‘Significant geographical inequity’ in neurological care, health committee toldShortfall of 100 nurse specialists as waiting lists grow – Neurological Alliance of IrelandWed Mar 30 2022 - 13:59
Minister to engage with Dublin Airport over passenger delaysTaoiseach indicates Ryan and Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton to tackle problemTue Mar 29 2022 - 13:54
Decapitated dog found in bin shed in south DublinGardaí and DSPCA start investigation after body of large, tan, bull terrier discoveredTue Mar 29 2022 - 13:31
Covid cases could double in coming weeks, immunologist saysHospitals experience ’considerable disruption’ as Covid patients remain over 1,600Tue Mar 29 2022 - 10:25
Pig farmers call for €100m ‘rescue package’ in protest outside Government buildingsLosses in the sector are estimated to be €160m over past 18 months, farmers sayTue Mar 29 2022 - 10:15
Dublin Airport security could be opened on 24-hour basis under emergency planAirport delays likely to get worse leading up to Easter, travel agents sayMon Mar 28 2022 - 17:14
Covid-19: Containing BA.2 variant would need ‘extreme measures’, Donnelly saysEmergency department taskforce asks Minister for urgent fresh public health adviceMon Mar 28 2022 - 11:18
‘Absolutely outrageous’: Fuel pump staff threatened after price-fixing claimsAbuse followed cut in excise duty spurred by spike in prices linked to invasion of UkraineSat Mar 26 2022 - 20:09
Protests over sacking of hundreds of P&O workers as calls grow for boss to quitThe call comes after a ship was detained in Northern Ireland for being ‘unfit to sail’Sat Mar 26 2022 - 13:32
Ade Oluborode: ‘There is no representation for us without representation from us’Seanad candidate will focus on education and equality if elected in the Trinity byelectionFri Mar 25 2022 - 20:38
