Army called in to assist in water distribution in DroghedaSupplies to be rotated in three-hour bursts but conservation urged by authoritiesTue Jul 25 2017 - 14:00
‘Everyone warned Irish Water the pipes needed to be replaced’Residents in Louth and Meath angry as water shortages continueMon Jul 24 2017 - 19:10
Irish Water head ‘confident’ northeast water service fixed by ThursdayMore problems may happen in future as asbestos cement pipe needs to be replacedMon Jul 24 2017 - 13:50
What happened to the water supply in the northeast?Irish Water’s timeline of efforts to fix leak in ‘old and infirm’ pipe at Staleen plantMon Jul 24 2017 - 10:34
Three women killed in Co Louth crash named locallySection of N2 closed after mother, daughter and friend die following three-car collisionFri Jul 21 2017 - 22:10
Northern part of N2 identified as ‘high collision location’Route from south of Ardee to Monaghan has seen multiple fatal crashes, statistics showFri Jul 21 2017 - 18:53
National Mitigation Plan: Climate action or regulatory effort?Opinions of some of the plan’s key proposals to move Ireland to a low-carbon economyWed Jul 19 2017 - 21:18
Reducing motorway speeds would be just a ‘gesture’, says AAAssociation says focus should be on transitioning to bio fuel and electric vehiclesWed Jul 19 2017 - 12:58
Motorists may have to drive slower on motorways under climate planCabinet to discuss the strategy to ‘de-carbonise’ the economy during day-long meetingWed Jul 19 2017 - 12:56
Cabinet to discuss ‘enormous social change’ needed to decarbonise economyCastletown House in Co Kildare is venue for Cabinet’s first ‘away day’ planning sessionTue Jul 18 2017 - 16:25
Shane Ross did not buy electric car because of range anxietyMany electric cars on market today have range of well over 200km from single chargeTue Jul 18 2017 - 09:16
Crash victims' families 'angry’ at TDs opposing tougher drink drive lawsVictims’ groups feel they’re not being listened to and lives of deceased loves ones not valuedTue Jul 18 2017 - 08:14
Seaweed shown to reduce 99% methane from cattleWelcome for Canadian and Australian studies that also show healthier, more fertile cattleSun Jul 16 2017 - 20:06
Charging electric cars at work brings benefit-in-kind tax liabilityMany companies will have to upgrade charge points to monitor charging habits of staffSat Jul 15 2017 - 01:00
Waste workshops to explain recycling around the countryAutumn start for Government information campaign to combat widespread confusionFri Jul 14 2017 - 16:39
Dublin Airport taxi drivers using Topaz as unofficial wait areaRegulator ‘powerless’ over parking on yellow lines, air, water and electric vehicle baysThu Jul 13 2017 - 14:18
Zappone says changes to foster care represent ‘break from the past’New measures will help Ireland move away from the ‘poor institutional care’ of the pastWed Jul 12 2017 - 20:10
Affordable childcare scheme ‘may not be ready by deadline’Katherine Zappone says it is impossible to guarantee a start-up date for the programmeWed Jul 12 2017 - 16:38
Ireland behind on legal obligations, claims women’s groupTraining on coercive and controlling behaviour urged for first responders and judgesSun Jul 09 2017 - 21:45
Garda operation targets law-breakers while out shoppingArrests, warrant execution, checkpoints and public relations all part of operationSun Jul 09 2017 - 14:01
Residents unimpressed by disclosures over Poolbeg fly issueMixed opinions on the nuisance value of ‘moderate’ fly infestation in south DublinSat Jul 08 2017 - 16:38
Electric vehicles: Naughten calls for more fast charging pointsMinister wants to see more motorway fast chargers developed for inter-urban travelSat Jul 08 2017 - 11:49
Bin collectors reject predictions of a penalties bonanzaDún Laoghaire-Rathdown bin collection charges are less than 11 years ago, says PandaFri Jul 07 2017 - 20:38
State to appoint agent to collect TV licence fees, says MinisterForum on future of public service broadcasting told of media landscape changesFri Jul 07 2017 - 20:33
Q&A: What you can – and cannot – leave out for the bin-collectorsRubbish collectors must accept a long list of items for recycling but exclusions can surpriseFri Jul 07 2017 - 06:52
City Bin, Greyhound and Panda fine for waste contaminationNational regulations stipulate households have responsibility for waste segregationThu Jul 06 2017 - 19:56
More than 170 vehicles seized due to unpaid M50 tollsMercedes, BMW and Audi cars among vehicles held to date on foot of court judgementsThu Jul 06 2017 - 12:40
Panda's tough new bin rules start next weekFines for wrong use of green, brown and black binsThu Jul 06 2017 - 07:00
Dún Laoghaire’s large scale cruise ships plan ‘back on the agenda’An Bord Pleanála reopens application to examine marine environment issuesWed Jul 05 2017 - 22:04
Ibrahim Halawa trial expected to conclude in Egypt on SundayIrish man arrested in Cairo in 2013 at a protest with trial adjourned 25 timesTue Jul 04 2017 - 21:25
Councillors fail in bid to ‘down zone’ Clonkeen College landSome 95 of 103 schools in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown sit on residentially zoned landsMon Jul 03 2017 - 22:15
Cross City Luas cyclist fears may be fixed with rubber stripsWorries for ’Edinburgh experience’ where bike wheels became stuck in tram railsMon Jul 03 2017 - 18:40
Dublin Airport saw record number of passenger journeys in 2016New report on transport trends also shows increased business on bus and rail servicesFri Jun 30 2017 - 15:31
Broadcasting body rejects complaints about RTÉ’s coverage of abortionComplainant had alleged bias in discussions on the issue on different RTÉ programmesThu Jun 29 2017 - 16:18
Criminalising abortion only increases mortality, seminar told‘Women-centred healthcare’: Experts discuss liberalisation of Ireland’s abortion lawsThu Jun 29 2017 - 10:52
Judge’s remarks on elderly drivers ‘wrong’ and ‘ageist’Period of late maturity offers better strategic and tactical thinking, according to expertsWed Jun 28 2017 - 18:10
Irish Water wants no public access to Stillorgan reservoir siteCouncillor accuses utility firm of showing poor judgment by opposing access to siteTue Jun 27 2017 - 18:36
Best May on record for tourism despite drop in UK visitorsNorth American, European and Australian business making up for British declineTue Jun 27 2017 - 12:55
Government to call for an EU-wide ban on alcohol advertisingChildren must be protected from industry’s ‘primary interest in maximising profits’Wed Jun 07 2017 - 13:01
Emerald Star to invest €2m in new Shannon cruisersOrders for new self-drive boats reflect turnaround in bookingsTue Jun 06 2017 - 19:54
Six people killed on the roads over the past four daysLatest crash involved a car and a truck on the M1 early on Tuesday morningTue Jun 06 2017 - 11:37
Big jump in number of passports processed so far this yearMore than 350,000 have been processed – up 15% on the same period in 2016Mon Jun 05 2017 - 20:28
Calls for review of dog control laws after fatal maulingIreland has four times rate of dog bite hospitalisations compared to the NetherlandsMon Jun 05 2017 - 16:32
Bank Holiday Monday: Marathon, rain, wind, and roadworksWeather forecast is mixed with higher temperatures - and more rain - later this weekMon Jun 05 2017 - 10:07
Dún Laoghaire ferry terminal may become 450-job tech centreProposal envisages technology start-up centre bringing ‘year-round vibrancy’ to areaSun Jun 04 2017 - 18:55
House shortage not due to zoning or delays, says planning groupIrish Planning Institute claims State has plenty of land and live planning permissionsFri Jun 02 2017 - 20:58
Tullamore selected as Ireland’s Healthy Town 2017Initiative finds Navan had higher than average number of people at risk to heart diseaseFri Jun 02 2017 - 18:14
An Post confirms staff do not use Eircode system for local deliveriesSimply inconceivable that company does not use codes for mail, says Fianna Fáil’s DooleyThu Jun 01 2017 - 17:05
Cheaper car insurance on the cards following court ruling, says MinisterSetanta policy holders warned they may be held personally liable for awards shortfallThu Jun 01 2017 - 14:33
New cameras in Port Tunnel to catch speeding motoristsRoad safety activists criticise delays in getting €550,000 project up and runningWed May 31 2017 - 13:47
