Texts messages about welfare payments are scam, department saysDepartment said it does not ask for financial details through texts or social mediaFri Aug 28 2020 - 21:38
FG councillor Kenneth Egan resigns whip after breaching Covid-19 guidelinesEgan did not restrict his movements on returning from boxing event in BritainFri Aug 28 2020 - 20:09
Coronavirus: 127 new cases as public is urged to ‘reduce social contacts’No further deaths reported but a second case of Covid-19 is identified in prison systemFri Aug 28 2020 - 18:22
TDs call on Leinster House captain of guard to explain Clifden attendanceDespite role applying Covid-19 guidelines in Dáil John Flaherty was at golf society eventFri Aug 28 2020 - 01:02
RTÉ’s McInerney and Ó hEadhra to present DrivetimeReshuffle moves Mary Wilson to Morning Ireland and Bryan Dobson to News at OneThu Aug 27 2020 - 06:00
Risk of flooding after status yellow rain warning issuedNotice covers Munster and several other counties in south of countryWed Aug 26 2020 - 15:58
Who attended the golf dinner and what has happened to them since?A list of all those known to have been among the 80-plus guests at controversial dinnerTue Aug 25 2020 - 21:43
Who attended the golf dinner and what has happened to them since?Here is everyone known to have been among the over 80 guests at the controversial dinnerTue Aug 25 2020 - 18:50
Invasive fish species in Co Longford river sparks fresh biodiversity concernsChub is a potential carrier of fish diseases and parasitesTue Aug 25 2020 - 14:00
Storm Francis: Risk of flooding and structural damage across countryOrange rainfall warning and yellow wind warning in place for TuesdayMon Aug 24 2020 - 13:18
Coastguard praises five teenagers who rescued father and son in CorkIt is understood the child (9) was swept out to sea on an inflatable deviceMon Aug 24 2020 - 10:00
Politicians who attended golf event apologise for actionsMore than 80 people were at society event in Clifden amid Covid-19 guidelinesFri Aug 21 2020 - 16:38
Dara Calleary: Taoiseach was angry and disappointed with meFormer minister apologises to healthcare workers after attending golf event with more than 80 peopleFri Aug 21 2020 - 12:51
Kildare traders query logic of extending county lockdown‘Businesses that are nowhere near the meat plants are bearing the brunt. Why don’t they use a map?’Thu Aug 20 2020 - 22:17
Bathing prohibited at Seapoint beach in south Co Dublin‘Do not swim’ notices go up at Wexford beaches amid reports of high bacteria levelsThu Aug 20 2020 - 21:59
Coronavirus: 136 further cases and one more death in the StateCovid-19 advice is based on a ‘very simple’ message, says acting CMOThu Aug 20 2020 - 19:11
Seven whales beached in Co Donegal have diedVolunteers are attempting to keep last whale hydrated at RossnowlaghThu Aug 20 2020 - 12:15
Two people arrested as drugs worth €53,000 seized in CorkSuspected cannabis herb and cocaine discovered after gardaí stop and search carThu Aug 20 2020 - 10:50
Tender process for six higher education buildings due ‘immediately’Pledge to deliver 11 buildings set to facilitate extra 8,000 student places upon completionTue Aug 18 2020 - 00:01
Department of Health reports no further Covid-19 deaths and 56 new casesMinister for Health warns more deaths likely to follow spike in confirmed casesMon Aug 17 2020 - 22:46
Almost 28,000 lose eligibility for pandemic unemployment paymentNumber claiming PUP falls to 232,400, down 61% from peak of 598,000 in early MayMon Aug 17 2020 - 18:30
Study will examine if lockdown impacts level of allergies among newborns1,000 babies born between March and May will be looked atMon Aug 17 2020 - 17:14
Study signals ‘continued need’ for HPV-awareness campaignsLack of understanding of sexually transmitted virus contrasts with danger of prevalenceMon Aug 17 2020 - 06:00
Covid-19 restrictions stopping mail service to Australia, New ZealandOther countries have resumed service but introduced size restrictions on itemsMon Aug 17 2020 - 01:54
‘This cannot continue’ warns Dr Ronan Glynn as 66 new cases of Covid-19 reportedSome are socialising recklessly, he warns, as Nphet prepares to meet Monday to consider ‘any necessary recommendations’Mon Aug 17 2020 - 00:16
Man (60s) arrested following ‘sudden death’ of woman in BelfastPolice said the woman died on Sunday eveningSun Aug 16 2020 - 21:30
Co Laois ‘glamping’ site reopens so locals can holiday at homeGlamping under the Stars enjoying ‘huge demand’ as escape during Covid-19 restrictionsFri Aug 14 2020 - 20:18
Tipperary mushroom plant suspends work as staff test positive for Covid-19Walsh’s Mushrooms in Golden finds 11 workers have contracted virus after testingFri Aug 14 2020 - 16:01
PSNI warning as more than £80,000 lost in spate of scamsScammers posed as online retailer requesting payment and as a firm offering a refundFri Aug 14 2020 - 14:35
Eight rescued after Lough Derg cruiser runs agroundRNLI lifeboat responds after alarm is raised just before 9.30pm on ThursdayFri Aug 14 2020 - 11:12
Taxi driving: ‘Now I’m deciding where I’m going to park’Business down, streets quiet, ranks full and effects of home working leave drivers reelingFri Aug 14 2020 - 01:00
Taxi drivers fear 20% will be out of business within yearCalls for financial support amid claims ride demand as low as 2% of pre-Covid-19 levelFri Aug 14 2020 - 01:00
Weather warning: Flooding expected following thundery downpours on Thursday nightSome roads in Cork were impassable on Thursday morning due to torrential rainThu Aug 13 2020 - 23:02
Covid-19 restrictions negatively affecting children with autism, study saysParents report a decline in the skills and abilities of their children with autismThu Aug 13 2020 - 13:12
Masks to be worn in schools when 2m cannot be maintainedAll staff and students using school transport service must wear face coveringFri Aug 07 2020 - 17:52
GPs see increase in people with Covid-19 symptoms after bank holidayPublic urged to contact out-of-hours doctors if they develop symptoms at weekendsThu Aug 06 2020 - 18:29
Legal definition of media must include social media, says expertBarrister Tom O’Malley’s comments follow report on handling of sex crimesThu Aug 06 2020 - 09:31
Students to wear face coverings in lectures where two metre distance not possibleThe recommendation is included in guidance on resuming on-campus activityWed Aug 05 2020 - 20:28
Covid-19 resulted in decrease of child welfare referrals to TuslaChild and Family Agency says pandemic had noticeable impact on ability to visit children at homeWed Aug 05 2020 - 19:41
Public invited to name white-tailed eagle chick in Co CorkChick is the first female eagle to fledge in Glengarriff nature reserve in over 100 yearsMon Aug 03 2020 - 15:09
‘Huge increase’ in falls among older people following lockdownInactivity during coronavirus restrictions has weakened the muscles of older peopleMon Aug 03 2020 - 02:56
Resolute and resilient: ‘I’m not ready to go yet. I’ve still life to live’Frances Foley (92) exercises daily to stay living in her home amid Covid-19 pandemicMon Aug 03 2020 - 02:48
Man (25) appears in court charged with murder in Co KildareGardaí believe Roy Hopkins (34) was killed after being hit with baseball bat, court toldSun Aug 02 2020 - 18:37
MacSharry’s public servants critique fails to resonate with TaoiseachSiptu urges FF Sligo-Leitrim TD to recant ‘lying on the couch watching box sets’ remarkFri Jul 31 2020 - 16:24
‘Huge anger’ as public servants and Fianna Fáil react to Marc MacSharry ‘box sets’ remarkTD repeats claims and slams ‘mediocrity dressed up as efficiency’Thu Jul 30 2020 - 14:40
Nursing homes no longer restricting visitor numbers under new guidelinesNew HPSC guidance for residential care facilities will also allow children visit in some casesWed Jul 29 2020 - 13:19
Parents of Nóra Quoirin take legal case against Facebook and userTeenager died while on holiday with her family in Malaysia last summerWed Jul 29 2020 - 11:51
Man dies following disturbance at house in KilkennyThe man was found on foot on the M8 motorway hours before his deathWed Jul 29 2020 - 08:00
‘Digital divide’: Subsidise internet access for older people, say expertsUK study finds links between frequent web use and heightened wellbeing in older adultsWed Jul 29 2020 - 00:28
HSE employee received monthly pay every fortnight for almost six months, audit findsDiscrepancy resulted in an overpayment of more than €40,000 which is slowly being repaidMon Jul 27 2020 - 19:22
