Howlin insists funds will be available for children’s hospitalLetter sent by Leo Varadkar warned about lack of money to equip new facilityTue Nov 11 2014 - 12:02
Government ‘listening to concerns’ over water chargesHowlin says public can have confidence in fair and affordable charging systemTue Nov 11 2014 - 11:56
AG has not advised on tax evasion dossier - KennyTaoiseach says very important tax evasion claims be ‘teased out and investigated’Mon Nov 10 2014 - 17:40
Man released after questioning over Jean McConville murder73-year-old was latest man to be arrested by PSNI detectives over 1972 caseFri Oct 31 2014 - 00:30
US cannot ‘dictate solution’ to North’s problems - Gary HartEnvoy says agreement between parties on budget positive but ‘basket of issues’ remainsThu Oct 30 2014 - 21:38
Hiqa concern over care given to residents of Galway nursing homeReports on Áras Cois Fharraige note problems such as poor nutrition and privacyFri Oct 24 2014 - 21:56
Irish Water sign-up period extended for a monthUtility’s managing director thanks public for patience as registration deadline moved to November 30thFri Oct 24 2014 - 17:14
Decision on water charge sign-up extension to be announced tomorrowIrish Water spokeswoman says details of numbers registered to be revealed soonThu Oct 23 2014 - 10:36
Life in direct provision ‘degrading’, committee toldAsylum seekers tell Oireachtas committee centres are 'like being in an open prison'Wed Oct 22 2014 - 19:33
Fixed rate payment for water charges may be extendedIrish Water claims installation of 455,000 meters has beaten target for the yearWed Oct 22 2014 - 01:00
First Irish Water bills may be delayed if sign-up period extendedCommission for Energy Regulation appearing before Oireachtas Environment CommitteeTue Oct 21 2014 - 22:26
Taoiseach has ‘every confidence’ in Irish Water chief John TierneyCabinet agrees a communications revamp at Irish Water was necessaryTue Oct 21 2014 - 14:50
Irish Water debacle won’t end if ‘bosses thrown under bus’Fianna Fáil motion on issues surrounding company to be debated in Dáil tonightTue Oct 21 2014 - 13:26
Former FF councillor accused of nine breaches of expenses rulesDessie Larkin says he did not receive copy of code of conduct for council membersTue Oct 21 2014 - 01:00
Budget measures have ‘widened’ rich-poor gap in StateSocial Justice Ireland says those who suffered most in crash left behind as priority given to higher tax cutsWed Oct 15 2014 - 18:49
School transport scheme ‘not compatible’ with EU rulesArrangement between Bus Éireann, Dublin Bus and Department of Education ‘not illegal State aid’Wed Oct 15 2014 - 15:09
Budget 2015 focused on ‘squeezed middle’Those earning hundreds of thousands will not make ‘astronomical gains’, Noonan saysTue Oct 14 2014 - 21:17
Budget 2015: Top income tax rate cut, USC rates changed€ 5 per child increase in child benefit confirmed along with 40c rise for 20 cigarettesTue Oct 14 2014 - 17:09
Cautious tinge of ambition emerges among lobby groupsInterest groups moving from a ‘just leave us alone and we’ll be happy’ stanceMon Oct 13 2014 - 12:06
Independent candidates record byelection surprisesAnti-Austerity Alliance tops SF in Dublin SW; Independent beats FF in Roscommon-South LeitrimSat Oct 11 2014 - 22:00
Government ‘should cut VAT rather than income tax’Tasc says budget move would boost spending and benefit all rather than some householdsWed Oct 08 2014 - 15:23
More head injuries in A&E as concussion awareness growsCommittee told items such as scrum caps lead to ‘risk compensation’ among playersThu Oct 02 2014 - 15:16
John McNulty withdraws from Seanad byelection race as Taoiseach says he let standards slipTaoiseach says he let standards slip and it’s not worth winning a seat in such circumstancesTue Sept 30 2014 - 21:42
Shop that sold winning €87m EuroMillions ticket revealedSyndicate of winners say they ‘are on top of the world’Mon Sept 29 2014 - 14:44
Byelection ordered to replace Deirdre Clune in SeanadOnly TDs and senators entitled to vote which means the Government can chose winnerFri Sept 05 2014 - 16:12
Garda inquiry into death of woman to be reviewedDepartment of Justice refers complaint about investigation to new independent bodySat Aug 30 2014 - 00:38
Maureen O’Hara to receive lifetime achievement OscarDublin-born actor (94) appeared in films such as The Quiet Man and The Parent TrapFri Aug 29 2014 - 13:03
Former Concern chief to lead UN initiative to combat malnutritionTom Arnold to take up role with Geneva based ‘Sun Movement’ on interim basisThu Aug 28 2014 - 18:38
Google manager appointed director of rights commissionSinéad Gibney, head of online firm’s social action division, to work with Emily LoganThu Aug 28 2014 - 18:26
Penn State fans ready to hit Croke Park with ‘force’Up to 20,000 people expected to travel from US to Dublin for college football clashWed Aug 27 2014 - 01:00
Siptu to attend LRC to discuss Greyhound disputeCompany says it is willing to engage with workers but warns cost savings neededWed Aug 27 2014 - 01:00
State funeral of Albert Reynolds to be held on MondayTributes paid to former taoiseach and ‘dealmaker’ on his death aged 81Thu Aug 21 2014 - 20:10
Will a shower cost €2.50 under new water charges regime?You might need a cold shower after you read thisSat Aug 16 2014 - 08:26
White told promotion of oil and gas exploration ‘a priority’Rise in number of authorised explorations to lead to increased drilling levels over next two to five yearsSat Aug 16 2014 - 01:00
Hidden cameras to clamp down on graffiti in Dún LaoghaireMore than 600 complaints received in last 12 monthsThu Aug 14 2014 - 10:09
Two in five families use loans, credit cards to pay for collegeIrish League of Credit Unions survey finds average monthly cost of third level is €428Wed Aug 13 2014 - 13:33
Body found at recycling plant ‘dismembered’Gardaí say tests show man had screws in his skull arising from earlier neurosurgeryTue Aug 12 2014 - 16:47
Coalition pay reversal is vote-buying, says FG TDGovernment should continue reform of public sector, say two PAC membersMon Aug 11 2014 - 01:00
Impact welcomes mooted ‘pay recovery’ for public servantsBrendan Howlin says he plans to speak to unions next year about FEMPI wind-downSat Aug 09 2014 - 15:00
Kenny draws listeners to Newstalk but RTÉ still dominatesToday FM picks up listeners in morning and evening as market share rises to 9.2 per centThu Jul 31 2014 - 20:52
Flanagan wants NI talks on flags, parading to resume in SeptemberVilliers says drowning of Oswald Bradley as he attempted to remove flags ‘deeply tragic’Wed Jul 30 2014 - 15:58
Flanagan condemns attack on UN-run schoolMinister for Foreign Affairs calls for an immediate ceasefire in GazaWed Jul 30 2014 - 15:11
Flannery seeks ‘genuine’ apology from PACFormer Rehab chief and FG strategist says it would be a ‘positive development’Sat Jul 19 2014 - 01:01
PAC approach to Rehab was ‘lawmakers acting as lawbreakers’Frank Flannery says role in Fine Gael was ‘not unrelated’ to pursuit by committeeFri Jul 18 2014 - 12:56
Ten-year ‘nightmare’ over after two men jailed for murder of Roy CollinsSteve Collins says he would advise others to stand up to criminals despite own experienceTue Jul 15 2014 - 15:04
October budget may be too early to lower tax, warn economistsCoalition ‘statement of priorities’ includes commitment to publish tax reform planTue Jul 15 2014 - 01:00
New Cabinet holds first meeting at Áras an UachtaráinFive new appointees to senior ministerial team, with Hogan sent to EU CommissionFri Jul 11 2014 - 08:45
Pope appoints Irish priest to Vatican media reform teamMsgr Paul Tighe to be secretary on group likley to focus spreading pontiff’s message digitallyWed Jul 09 2014 - 14:41
79% of babies who died in Tuam home didn't reach first birthdayGeneral Register Office records show 796 children died at an average age of 7.7 monthsWed Jun 18 2014 - 12:26
