Cold snap to continue but white Easter unlikelyUnseasonably cold spell is result of complex weather patterns, Met Éireann saysWed Mar 27 2013 - 17:56
Visitors from North America up 10%Latest CSO figures show an increases in most markets but Britain continues to lagWed Mar 27 2013 - 13:59
Consultant says `mistake’ occurred in sending patient for testMedical Council inquiry told consultant’s performance fell below his `very good’ standardsTue Mar 26 2013 - 18:25
Go-ahead for €215m bypass of New RossRoute part of Government’s jobs stimulus but scheme criticised as ‘vanity project’Thu Mar 21 2013 - 06:00
Ikea and Jackson Way seek to vary M50 Cherrywood development plansSwedish furniture giant wants 35,000sq/m shop with 1,500 car parking spacesTue Mar 19 2013 - 06:00
Doctor facing resumed hearingDermatologist faces more than 100 allegations in long-running caseMon Mar 11 2013 - 15:00
Homeowners to calculate value on property tax siteWebsite will allow homeowners to calculate how much they will have to paySun Mar 10 2013 - 15:55
Doctor accused of molesting patientIt is never appropriate for a doctor to bring a patient to his residential area within a hospital, and to do so amounts to professional…Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Doctor cleared by fitness to practise inquiryA medical practitioner has been cleared of allegations that he failed to carry out a proper examination on a patient who died…Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Councils cut fund for roads upkeepContributions from local authorities towards the upkeep of local and regional roads is at an all-time low in some areas, with…Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
Doctor accused of 'making up' evidenceA medical doctor was today accused of “lying” and “making up” evidence that he had asked a patient about a history of heart problems…Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
Thoughts on Gathering welcomedThe chairman of The Gathering 2013 initiative has congratulated actor Gabriel Byrne for “starting a conversation” about the relationship…Wed Mar 06 2013 - 00:00
Hotels face challenges on recruitment and marginsANALYSIS: The very efficient member of staff who welcomed delegates to the 75th annual conference of the Irish Hotels Federation…Wed Mar 06 2013 - 00:00
Government 'caving in' to hotel unionsThe Government has been accused of?caving in? to unions in the hospitality sector over attempts to recreate the Joint Labour …Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00
Hotel jobs filled from abroad - claimUp to 3,000 jobs in the hospitality industry are being filled largely by workers from abroad because of a lack of training for…Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00
March over proposed €100m Aran Islands salmon farmUp to 2,000 people, waving placards and banners proclaiming “Save Galway Bay” and the names of more than 20 angling and protest…Mon Mar 04 2013 - 00:00
Hoteliers 'optimistic' about futureMost hoteliers are cautiously optimistic about the future of their business, according to research carried out by the Irish Hotels…Mon Mar 04 2013 - 00:00
Hotels call for larger tourist surveysIreland has more national data on the movement of cows than it does on tourists who contribute almost €6 billion a year to the…Mon Mar 04 2013 - 00:00
Action on British tourism urgedTourist numbers from Britain have dropped by one million since 2007 and Government targets to repair the damage are not ambitious…Sun Mar 03 2013 - 00:00
Regional tourism push during year of GatheringTourists arriving at Irish airports during the year of the Gathering will be asked exactly where they intend to stay and for …Sat Mar 02 2013 - 00:00
Protesters oppose €100m fish farmUp to 2,000 people have marched through Galway City in protest at plans by Bord Iascaigh Mhara to locate a €100 million fish …Sat Mar 02 2013 - 00:00
Some 10,000 students awaiting completion of grant applicationsAlmost 10,000 students are still awaiting completion of their grant applications, the secretary general of the Department of …Fri Mar 01 2013 - 00:00
Coastline and waterways reveal deepest secrets for exhibitionYou don’t have to travel to the Caribbean to see an underwater world teeming with colourful flora and fauna, according to the…Fri Mar 01 2013 - 00:00
Water services funds not spentLocal authorities are refusing to spend money on water services in advance of the setting up of the State’s new water authority…Thu Feb 28 2013 - 00:00
Motorway approval may lead to hundreds of jobsHundreds of jobs are expected to be created by the construction of the €550 million Gort-to-Tuam motorway in Co Galway, which…Thu Feb 28 2013 - 00:00
Insurance firms 'blacking' townlands over flooding risk, committee toldInsurance companies are “blacking” entire townlands as flood plain risks, in some cases making it impossible for rural dwellers…Wed Feb 27 2013 - 00:00
Infrastructure deficits remain, report warnsTransport services in Ireland are underperforming despite billion-euro investments in recent years.Tue Feb 26 2013 - 00:00
Rural dwellers 'disadvantaged' on floodingRural dwellers are at a disadvantage when money for flood protection measures is allocated, an Oireachtas committee was told …Tue Feb 26 2013 - 00:00
Community Games in North a 'priority'The re-establishment of the Community Games across Northern Ireland is to be one of the major priorities of the coming year, …Sat Feb 23 2013 - 00:00
Kildare GP accused of 'confrontational and unprofessional' behaviourA Co Kildare GP has been accused of failing to respond to a call-out promptly, and of treating patients and colleagues in an …Wed Feb 20 2013 - 00:00
Doctor failed 'to respond to requests'Allegations that a Kildare doctor failed to respond to requests for help in a timely manner, and treated patients and colleagues…Tue Feb 19 2013 - 00:00
Hogan to abolish spatial strategyThe Government is scrapping the National Spatial Strategy because the resources have never been provided to create planned “gateways…Wed Feb 13 2013 - 00:00
Estate fees levied on house ownersSouth Dublin County Council became the latest council yesterday to say it may take action against householders to recoup development…Tue Feb 12 2013 - 00:00
Government scraps spatial strategyThe Government is to scrap the National Spatial Strategy, the 20-year economic development plan which designated 18 “gateways…Tue Feb 12 2013 - 00:00
Medical files were dumped, review toldA doctor has been found guilty of serious professional misconduct after up to 300 medical records of 32 patients were discovered…Tue Feb 12 2013 - 00:00
Councils may pursue householders for levies unpaid by developersLocal authorities are examining development schemes to see if almost €300 million in unpaid levies can be passed on to householders…Mon Feb 11 2013 - 00:00
Doctor accused of misplacing recordsA case of professional misconduct has opened against a doctor accused of taking home sensitive clinical documents which ended…Mon Feb 11 2013 - 00:00
Year of the Snake: Dublin celebrates Chinese culture in IrelandDublin joined cities across the globe this weekend in celebrating the Chinese New Year and welcoming the Year of the SnakeMon Feb 11 2013 - 00:00
Economist Kieran Kennedy diesThe death has taken place of the economist and fine art enthusiast Kieran Kennedy.Wed Feb 06 2013 - 00:00
Fishery body's sea lice claim disputedFishing and tourism interests have disputed Bord Iascaigh Mhara’s (BIM) claim that sea lice are not a significant factor in the…Tue Feb 05 2013 - 00:00
BIM salmon findings criticisedFishing and tourism interests have reacted sharply to Bord Iascaigh Mhara's claim that sea lice are not a significant factor …Mon Feb 04 2013 - 00:00
Agencies split on Galway Bay fish farmState bodies have disagreed on the science underpinning a proposed fish farm earmarked for Galway Bay.Sat Feb 02 2013 - 00:00
Parasites and escaping fish on list of concernsOPPOSITION TO FISH FARMS: A range of fisheries and tourism interests say their opposition to salmon farms is based on bad experience…Sat Feb 02 2013 - 00:00
North's police service to work with Garda in search for killersThe North’s Minister for Justice David Ford has assured the Government that the PSNI will co-operate fully in the search for …Tue Jan 29 2013 - 00:00
Galway hit hard by floods: Met Éireann warns of further stormsSandeep Kumar inspects flood damage in Kumar’s Indian and Asian Restaurant, Flood Street, near Spanish Arch, Galway city, following…Tue Jan 29 2013 - 00:00
Death of conservationist Éamon de BuitléarThe film-maker and wildlife conservationist Éamon de Buitléar (83) of Delgany, Co Wicklow has died.Mon Jan 28 2013 - 00:00
Health watchdog warns of risk posed by mobile phonesA major report from the European Environment Agency has warned of serious health implications from a range of technologies including…Mon Jan 28 2013 - 00:00
Four die on roads over weekend as month's fatalities reach 16Sixteen people have died in road crashes up to last night, compared to just 10 in January 2012Mon Jan 28 2013 - 00:00
Protesters disrupt council meetingA meeting of Cork City Council was abandoned in disarray tonight as a crowd of anti-household and water tax campaigners occupied…Mon Jan 28 2013 - 00:00
Broadcaster de Buitléar diesTributes have been paid to film-maker and wildlife conservationist Éamon de Buitléar (83) of Delgany, Co Wicklow, who has died…Mon Jan 28 2013 - 00:00
