Planning an outdoors trip this weekend? Here’s what you need to know on the weatherMet Éireann says conditions are set to change after Friday, but improve again next weekThu Apr 15 2021 - 21:16
Overturned lorry on M50 sparks widespread traffic disruptionVehicle spills rubble across northbound lanes near Red Cow interchangeThu Apr 15 2021 - 12:47
€12 million winning lottery ticket was sold in Co KilkennyWinning ticket holder yet to make contact, as National Lottery withholds name of shopThu Apr 15 2021 - 11:56
Gardaí appeal for camera footage after man dies in Dublin crashMotorcycle and car collided at Northwest Business Park, BallycoolinThu Apr 15 2021 - 09:16
Marked increase in traffic on main roads as lockdown eases, data showsCSO index shows Dubliners moving most in advance of rules easingMon Apr 12 2021 - 23:26
Dental treatment scheme ‘on brink of collapse’Oireachtas hears free service for 1.5 million hit by cost-cutting and dentists withdrawingThu Apr 08 2021 - 21:19
Long awaited Sallins bypass to open Friday morningScheme includes M7 road widening, Osberstown interchange and Sallins access roadThu Apr 08 2021 - 21:18
GPs being placed under severe stress due to vaccine rollout issuesMedics hopeful delivery problems will be ironed out and supplies will rise from next weekWed Apr 07 2021 - 22:14
Drugs worth €230,000 seized in Clondalkin, Co DublinMan arrested after gardaí seize cocaine and cannabis herb after search of addressWed Apr 07 2021 - 19:42
Gardaí fine driver €150 for illegal dumping in Dublin mountainsOfficers also issue penalties for breaching 5km restriction to car occupantsWed Apr 07 2021 - 19:00
Wicklow residents seek judicial review of contentious developmentDelgany locals raise more than €40,000 in weeks ‘such is strength of feeling’ over schemeMon Apr 05 2021 - 17:44
Mandatory quarantine hotel bill may be deferred in hardship casesDepartment of Foreign Affairs says 21 ‘certificates of deferral’ have been issuedSun Apr 04 2021 - 17:40
Socially distanced Easter 1916 commemorations take place at GPO and ÁrasWreath laid as all those who have died during this past year remembered by President and TaoiseachSun Apr 04 2021 - 13:43
Traffic volumes fall this week after rising over last three monthsData tracking vehicles on State’s main roads ‘like a heart monitor’ matching lockdownsThu Apr 01 2021 - 13:05
Six-point plan to clear driving test backlog sent to Eamon RyanEssential workers eligible for driving tests during Covid rules, but cannot get lessonsThu Apr 01 2021 - 11:46
Water safety authorities appeal to swimmers to observe Covid rulesPublic also urged to pay attention to sea temperatures as crowds flock to beachesThu Apr 01 2021 - 08:34
Four puppies die after 13 seized at Dublin PortTwo litters of puppies found in crates at ferry believed to be destined for sale in UKMon Mar 29 2021 - 14:30
Patchy rain and drizzle to give way to sunny spells, says Met ÉireannEaster may be cold and unsettled with frost at night and some some wintry showersMon Mar 29 2021 - 13:21
Mozambique: Irish community ‘safe’ after Islamist ambush attackConvoy evacuating besieged hotel ambushed, with many people still missingMon Mar 29 2021 - 12:53
Lights in Áras an Uachtaráin turned off for Earth HourMovement ‘to highlight importance of protecting our vulnerable planet’, President saysSat Mar 27 2021 - 21:27
Gardaí issue more than 2,700 fines for house parties during lockdownsAlmost 17,000 fines imposed for breaching restrictions since start of Covid-19 pandemicSat Mar 27 2021 - 10:26
Weather set to ‘go downhill’ as squally rain and wind forecastMet Éireann issues two marine warnings for small craft and wind on coastal watersFri Mar 26 2021 - 13:25
Walk, cycle or fly – the 130km Royal Canal Greenway to open this summerTourism businesses hope for a ‘canal dividend’ on Ireland’s longest greenwayWed Mar 24 2021 - 00:01
Hoteliers, publicans call for clear rules on vaccination and reopeningHospitality industry says supports must continue but ‘wet’ and ‘dry’ terms must endTue Mar 23 2021 - 21:16
Oireachtas group told of keenness for all-island debate on Irish unityReport author cites RTÉ TV discussion on Monday night as evidence of desire to engageTue Mar 23 2021 - 14:15
Eleven arrested for Covid breaches after protest march in DublinProtesters claim ‘vaccines are gene therapy’ and people being ‘tricked into a global scam’Sat Mar 20 2021 - 21:03
Drugs and stolen goods worth almost €100,000 seized by gardaíDrugs comprised suspected benzodiazepine valued at €62,000 and cocaine valued at €12,200Sat Mar 20 2021 - 12:07
Fast-track route from theory to driving test recommendedOireachtas Committee hears calls for measures to deal with pent up demand for lessonsFri Mar 19 2021 - 08:55
Conor Faughnan to leave AA Ireland after 30 yearsCharity, golf and new challenges on Faughnan’s agenda for the futureMon Mar 15 2021 - 19:22
Chesapeake blue crab found on Dublin beach ‘threatens’ native speciesThe National Biodiversity Data Centre believes it may have been released into the wildFri Mar 12 2021 - 18:11
Cliff rescues temporarily suspended by Coast Guard serviceEmergencies to be handled by combination of SAR helicopter services and ‘existing’ unitsFri Mar 12 2021 - 11:38
Irish Rail seeks operator for electric vehicle fast charging points at stationsCompany says successful tender must be able to scale up in response to targetsThu Mar 11 2021 - 15:41
Man in 40s dies following Castlebar hit-and-runSeparate crash in Co Donegal leaves driver in his 30 in critical conditionThu Mar 11 2021 - 11:37
Speeding drivers who slow for cameras to be caught by new systemNew detection scheme measuring ‘average speed’ to be trialed on M7 in Co TipperaryTue Mar 09 2021 - 19:26
Damage done to environment by Wicklow hill fire ‘disappointing’, says MinisterMalcolm Noonan says wildlife crimes unit being set up, but convictions difficult to getTue Mar 09 2021 - 17:12
Gardaí release seven men arrested in Cavan over suspected extortion plotBalaclavas, firearms and ammunition seized by gardaí following searches of four carsMon Mar 08 2021 - 23:51
Land agency Bill would ‘undermine local democracy’, councillors sayGovernment urged to halt Bill as council organises campaign of oppositionMon Mar 08 2021 - 20:55
Heritage funding of €7m to boost jobs and renewal of town centresGrants will cover archaeological, built and natural heritage as well as biodiversity aidsMon Mar 08 2021 - 00:05
Hill fire in Wicklow Mountains National Park threatens homesParks and Wildlife Service, park staff and multiple fire units battle blaze at Lough DanSun Mar 07 2021 - 22:29
Four-month suspension of US tariffs on Irish goods agreedUS-EU trade dispute affected some €422m of Irish exports, attracting €105m in tariffsSat Mar 06 2021 - 00:19
Colder than average winter officially over, Met Éireann saysKerry had highest rainfall of season and last day of February brought highest sunshine hours to DublinWed Mar 03 2021 - 18:29
Dublin had the sunniest February day on record last monthThe month’s highest temperature was 14.6 degrees at Phoenix Park, on Tuesday 23rdTue Mar 02 2021 - 16:35
Forty additional testers ‘will not be enough to get waiting times down’ – RSA chiefEssential workers allowed driving test – but not necessary lessons, Transport Committee hearsTue Mar 02 2021 - 15:51
Shannon masterplan will see €70m invested in river regionTourism strategy to play major role in bringing tourists to ‘Hidden Heartlands’Tue Mar 02 2021 - 01:32
Driving licence expiry dates to be extended for second timeInsurance companies confirm no penalty for those whose permits could not be renewedWed Feb 24 2021 - 15:48
Plan to convert Georgian House Museum to deluxe housing refusedPlan ‘would set an undesirable precedent for loss of cultural facilities’ – Dublin City CouncilSat Feb 20 2021 - 17:45
‘It is small towns that suffer’: Rural communities prepare for Ulster Bank pulloutBallyjamesduff residents fear closure of town’s only bank will affect local businessSat Feb 20 2021 - 16:55
Catholic Church appeals to Taoiseach to allow some return to worshipMicheál Martin met four Catholic Archbishops to discuss Holy Week observance amid Covid-19 restrictionsSat Feb 20 2021 - 12:07
Tenerife dental clinic says Irish inquiries have dried upAt least 50 people based in Ireland had requested appointments, clinic saysFri Feb 19 2021 - 19:14
End of the line for Ireland’s luxury sleeper trainCovid-19 blamed for end of Belmond Grand Hibernian, which will move to mainland EuropeThu Feb 18 2021 - 14:56
