Tom Garvin: UCD politics professor and author diesProfessor made major contribution to establishment of his discipline in Ireland and taught generations of studentsFri Oct 18 2024 - 09:51
Charging points for electric cruisers to be installed along the Shannon Strategy seeks more cruises on the river following decline in numbers over recent decadesFri Oct 18 2024 - 06:32
South Dublin office blocks return to market at substantial discount Trimleston House offers value for a conversion, as upgrading the existing buildings would be cheaper, quicker and more sustainable than a new buildWed Oct 16 2024 - 05:00
Landmark Wellington Quay building for €950,000Trendy Temple Bar location offers city centre bustle and high footfall day and nightWed Oct 16 2024 - 05:00
Dublin-Belfast rail users put out by return of old timetableIrish Rail admits a ‘few hundred’ people will experience ‘very slightly longer journey times’ but this compares to ‘thousands’ of other who will gain from changesMon Oct 14 2024 - 20:05
Boy (12) injured in firework attack in Belfast12-year old subject of ‘reckless assault’ remains in hospital with serious eye injuriesSun Oct 13 2024 - 13:43
Irish-Nigerian businesswoman says she was bombarded with abuse as her activism increasedMamobo Ogoro’s Gorm Gathering aims to bring together creatives from all backgrounds to share their storiesSat Oct 12 2024 - 11:39
Irish troops in Lebanon keeping well despite ‘very deliberate’ attacks by Israel, says Defence Forces chiefCamp Shamrock resupplied with water during relatively calm day at Irish positions in south LebanonFri Oct 11 2024 - 20:42
Revenue seize cocaine valued at €2.5m at Rosslare EuroportGardaí arrested one man after freight unit arrived from DunkirkFri Oct 11 2024 - 18:30
Irish Rail to unveil plans for new tracks through north Dublin Proposal envisages four lines between Dublin’s Connolly Station and Malahide to separate commuter and intercity servicesWed Oct 09 2024 - 19:30
National Parks and Wildlife Service ‘will consider’ buying land beside Glen of the DownsNoonan warns purchase price would represent ‘some of the most expensive land in the country’Tue Oct 08 2024 - 19:14
Ireland weather: Home-heating switches at the ready as Met Éireann forecasts ‘cold conditions for time of year’Scattered showers, some sunshine and chilly nights on the way, says Met ÉireannFri Sept 27 2024 - 10:58
From Greystones to Ukraine with SUVs and medical suppliesGroup of 22 Irish businessmen driving vehicles to Ukraine to help in its defence against RussiaFri Sept 27 2024 - 06:00
Shoplifting and burglary offences up, sex crimes and homicide downLatest Central Statistics Office report compares quarterly and annual figures for reported crimesThu Sept 26 2024 - 15:02
Truck fire on Dublin bridge brings traffic delays to city centreSamuel Beckett Bridge has reopened, but traffic is heavy in the areaThu Sept 26 2024 - 10:17
Temperatures to hit 24 degrees, with warm weather set to continue into the weekendMet Éireann says cloud will start to hit southern parts on Sunday with rain moving in from the eastThu Sept 19 2024 - 11:48
Centre for adults with disabilities ‘ran out of money for food’ Staff member at Ability West centre in Co Galway had to pay for meals out of their own pocketThu Sept 19 2024 - 10:55
Supermoon eclipse Ireland: When and where to look to see ‘very rare’ event early WednesdayClear skies forecast allowing people to see ‘bite’ taken out of harvest moon’s top edgeTue Sept 17 2024 - 20:57
Profound mental health crisis facing the homeless, says DepaulDepaul staff dealt with 276 cases of suicidal ideation and 140 cases of self-harm in 2023Tue Sept 17 2024 - 13:49
Former Irish Times journalist Jack Fagan diesVeteran news, business and property journalist formally retired in 2004 but continued as commercial property editor through boom and crashMon Sept 16 2024 - 13:08
Dublin rail timetable changes to take place from Monday Changes to Irish Rail service arose from ‘overly ambitious’ journey times in previously announced timetableSun Sept 15 2024 - 15:20
Body of cyclist found on road near Castlerea, Co RoscommonPostmortem results are expected to determine the direction of Garda investigationSun Sept 15 2024 - 12:19
Man due to appear in Monaghan court after €350,000 cannabis seizureCharges follow a Garda raid on a residence in CastleblayneySat Sept 14 2024 - 00:34
Locals in north county Dublin protest at frequency of night time flights ‘Planning permission needs to be adhered to. Enforcement needs to happen. People need to be held accountable,’ residents sayFri Sept 13 2024 - 20:04
Commuters left frustrated and annoyed by Irish Rail timetable changes - why did they do it?Provision for hourly Belfast service and reduced time for commuter journeys were central aspects of congestionThu Sept 12 2024 - 06:30
Sinéad O’Connor, Shane MacGowan, Christy Dignam and Séamus Begley honoured on new stampsAn Post commemorates four Irish musicians who died in 2023Wed Sept 11 2024 - 18:53
Pieta says it may not be able to continue mental health services without Government fundsCost of running suicide prevention and counselling group stands at some €17m a year, mostly paid for by ‘generous donors and dedicated supporters’Tue Sept 10 2024 - 19:39
Irish Rail to amend new timetable following complaints Changes to be introduced from Monday ‘to assist in improving punctuality for customers’Tue Sept 10 2024 - 17:58
State urged to intervene in sale of woodland beside Glen of the Downs in WicklowSocial Democrats TD Jennifer Whitmore calls on Taoiseach to use €3.5 billion Climate and Nature Fund to buy landMon Sept 09 2024 - 15:30
End of the Tory: Dublin Conservative Club to close its doors for last time after 141 yearsThe Protestant men-only club survived the War of Independence and the Civil War to become a popular venue in the 1980s. Now, its building on Camden Row is to be soldFri Sept 06 2024 - 17:26
Midwife believes her baby ‘would likely be still with us’ without delays in Coombe treatment Sarah Ladola tells Dublin District Coroner’s Court she felt ‘comfort that I was in good hands and in a familiar environment’ at Coombe HospitalThu Sept 05 2024 - 20:21
Electric Picnic campsite remains heavily littered a fortnight after eventFestival organisers say one field remains to be cleared but this would be done by close of business on WednesdayTue Sept 03 2024 - 20:19
Ploughing Championships: Three-day-old lamb, a dance champion and Pony Club games set the sceneMedia event is held ahead of the National Ploughing Championships in Rathinska, Co Laois, from September 17th to 19thTue Sept 03 2024 - 14:30
Social housing tenant says Ballsbridge council house is too hot to live inTemperature in highly glazed building topped 35 degrees in August, says tenantTue Sept 03 2024 - 06:00
Waterways Ireland targets unauthorised developments including small private marinasAuthority sets up new unit to tackle some 430 such encroachments, the majority of which have been in place since before it was foundedTue Sept 03 2024 - 06:00
Weekend sunshine and warm temperatures may last into next week‘Heavy showers starting in the southwest’ forecast for Sunday evening but conditions then set to improveSat Aug 31 2024 - 19:12
Thousands attend pro-Palestine demonstration in DublinSome 20,000 children estimated to be lost, detained or buried under Gaza’s rubble, Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign chair tells crowdSat Aug 31 2024 - 17:58
Foreign Affairs HQ in Dublin is daubed with Gaza protest graffitiIveagh House was previously targeted with red paint by pro-Palestinian campaignersSat Aug 31 2024 - 16:31
Ospreys released into the wild with hopes for native population after 200-year gapFish-eating birds of prey generally migrate to Africa for winter monthsThu Aug 29 2024 - 18:10
Commercial fisherman died after he became entangled in nets and was dragged overboard off Donegal coast Report into loss of life asks Minister to consider a review of maritime safety regulations for vessels under 15 metresFri Aug 23 2024 - 12:30
Dublin community holds out hope for Ukraine volunteer with military who ‘wanted to help others’Former Synge Street pupil Alex Ryzhuk (20) ‘ deeply involved in school life and was always smiling’, says principalThu Aug 22 2024 - 17:22
Dash to hospital in a Garda car ‘saved my baby’s life’, mother saysCo Limerick mother praises fast-acting gardaí and says ‘Thanks to them I have my baby here with me’Wed Aug 21 2024 - 17:02
Boost for electric vehicle drivers as SSE opens its first charging hubGovernment must address falling EV sales in the forthcoming budget, including restoring grants for motorists, says leading academicTue Aug 20 2024 - 20:00
Number of corncrake territories reaches highest level in 25 yearsFarmers and landowners helping to increase numbers in core breeding areas across Donegal, Mayo and GalwayTue Aug 20 2024 - 16:32
Adele fan from Co Kildare ‘still floating on a fluffy cloud’ after sharing stage with idol Allenwood mother who was brought onstage before 80,000 people still ‘trying to control the adrenaline’Mon Aug 19 2024 - 12:15
‘A sustainable cycle’: Largely hidden Turlough Hill energy project open to visitors for Heritage WeekFifty-year-old hydroelectric engineering feat to play key role in transition to net-zero carbon emissions, Eamon Ryan saysMon Aug 19 2024 - 06:00
Asylum seeker tents remain pitched in makeshift camp along Grand Canal in Dublin Pattern of camping and moving on has become daily routine for men arriving into Ireland seeking asylumSun Aug 18 2024 - 17:41
HSE to consider mpox vaccination programme after WHO declares ‘public health emergency’Variant of virus causing concern in Africa, and now detected in Sweden, different to strain seen in State in 2022Thu Aug 15 2024 - 19:33
Irishman’s humanitarian efforts saved ‘hundreds of thousands of lives’, funeral Mass hearsAidan O’Leary, a former Army captain, worked with UN and was director of polio eradication programme with WHOThu Aug 15 2024 - 15:42
Dull summer not reducing Coast Guard activity as 200 lives saved since MayCoast Guard operational area covers mountains, lakes, rivers, caves and 450,000km sq of seaWed Aug 14 2024 - 06:00
