New scheme of three-bed homes in north Wicklow from €575,000Development of 10 upmarket new homes at Killincarrig takes advantage of sylvan location and local amenitiesThu Jun 15 2023 - 05:30
Four country towns win ‘Town Centre Living’ awards for their architectural plansWinners announced in a joint Department of Housing RIAI competition to design urban, social homesWed Jun 14 2023 - 22:24
Ombudsman: Ten-year delay in transport supports for people with disabilities is ‘shameful’A record number of complaints were received in 2022, Ger Deering's annual report notesWed Jun 14 2023 - 09:47
Walmart billionaire’s €300m superyacht moored off Dún Laoghaire coastHeiress’s luxury vessel comes complete with a heli pad, swimming pool and 16 cabinsTue Jun 13 2023 - 18:47
Assisted dying legislation possible with safeguards, IHREC tells Oireachtas committeeLegislators commence hearings 10 years after Supreme Court ruling in Marie Fleming caseTue Jun 13 2023 - 18:31
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown to get domestic violence refuge after lengthy waitCouncillors remember Seema Banu and her two children who died in Ballinteer domestic incident in 2020Tue Jun 13 2023 - 10:36
Veteran Labour councillor elected as Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown council cathaoirleachNo other member nominated to run against Denis O’Callaghan, who has served on local authority for over 30 yearsTue Jun 13 2023 - 09:03
Pensioners urged to ‘be your own pharmacists’ through breathing exercises and hitting goals‘Do not let the old man or woman in’, psychologist tells audience at Age Well ExpoSun Jun 11 2023 - 17:32
Challenge to Ballivor wind farm may hit Bord Na Mona’s ‘brown to green’ transitionBord Pleanála told of significant hurdles in Irish and EU law to development on bogsFri Jun 09 2023 - 19:00
Martin advocates ‘priority system’ for migrants and plays down EU proposal for ‘fines’Tánaiste says more work should be done by international bodies to resolve issues ‘at source’ as conflicts ariseFri Jun 09 2023 - 14:17
Galway and Moy fisheries close due to rising water temperatures Some of most productive fisheries in western Europe close to protect stocks of salmon and troutThu Jun 08 2023 - 18:05
Dry spell set to give way to rain just in time for Harry Styles at SlaneNesting birds need water, says Birdwatch IrelandThu Jun 08 2023 - 15:26
Sunny bank holiday weekends ‘leave Brittas Bay locals in fear of going out’, says local TDCo Wicklow residents want coastal shuttle bus service to beaches as cars block ambulances accessTue Jun 06 2023 - 18:20
Dublin fire and emergency plan raises concerns about age of vehicles Dublin Fire Brigade ‘looking at leasing’ to reduce age of fleetSun Jun 04 2023 - 16:05
Greystones planning decision has national implications, say home buildersRefusal based on population targets could ban new housing permissions until 2028Fri Jun 02 2023 - 19:47
Planners refuse 98 homes in Greystones because town has ‘already hit population target’Wicklow County Council decision could mean an effective ban on new planning permissions in the Greystones–Delgany area until 2028Fri Jun 02 2023 - 07:19
Bloom: Ice-cream, oysters and garden designs vie for attentionPresident Michael D Higgins praises ‘long-term thinking’ of those who plant gardens they will never live to see matureThu Jun 01 2023 - 19:40
‘Irish society has paid a heavy price for allowing our lives to be commodified’ – HigginsPresident launches exhibition of community housing activism in DublinWed May 31 2023 - 19:18
Ireland to see highest temperatures of 26 degrees today as ‘lovely weather’ set to continueHighs of up to 26 degrees forecast after Azores weather system moves to north of IrelandWed May 31 2023 - 11:40
Graham Knuttel, artist celebrated for unique style, dies aged 69Dublin painter ‘engaged in life as he engaged in his art – that is to say, boldly and without reserve’Tue May 30 2023 - 19:54
Magheramore beach: Planning for €40m tourist resort rejected by councilPlan for surf school, accommodation pods at Co Wicklow site was backed by Paddy McKillen jnr and Matthew RyanTue May 30 2023 - 11:02
Irish peacekeepers ‘safe and accounted for’ as clashes break out in KosovoItalian and Hungarian soldiers were ‘subject of unprovoked attacks’ amid Serb demonstrationsTue May 30 2023 - 08:28
‘Exceptional’ sighting of endangered angel shark in Galway BayMarine Institute says ‘many people have been searching for a long time for such good footage’Mon May 29 2023 - 13:11
1798 rebellion commemorations get under way in Co Wexford 225th anniversary of the United Irishmen’s rebellion sees reenactments of famous battlesSun May 28 2023 - 16:33
Glen of the Downs conservation scheme hit by vandals before plaster driesInitials, messages and drawings etched on the walls of the Octagon while plaster was still wetSun May 28 2023 - 15:44
Man critically injured after partial building collapse in DundalkPedestrian was walking past three-storey building on Clanbrassil Street when bricks fell from gableThu May 25 2023 - 16:30
Launch of 82 new high-spec homes starting from €560,000 adds to Delgany’s reputation as ‘lifestyle destination’ Three- and four-bedroom homes from €560,000 in new north Wicklow development offer high-spec interiorsThu May 25 2023 - 05:40
Heritage home in Delgany combines old and new for €3.25 millionSeven-bed Glenbrook House includes an extension which effectively replicates the original houseThu May 18 2023 - 05:51
Expectant Tesla owners disappointed at cancellations as manufacturer discontinues some modelsThose who have booked new Model S and Model X cars have been told they will no longer be available as right hand drivesFri May 12 2023 - 21:26
Drag queens regret cancellation of ‘comedy and camp’ night after ‘sick’ complaintsDr Panti Bliss-Carbera expresses disappointment as Carlow show is called offWed May 10 2023 - 06:30
Calls to increase payments to children in direct provision who receive ‘just €29.80 per week’ Research shows current supports fall short of a minimum essential standard of livingWed May 10 2023 - 05:00
Fast-build modular housing held back by resistance at local level, TDs hearOireachtas committee told about absence of national standard approach by plannersTue May 09 2023 - 19:00
Home care for up to 40,000 now in jeopardy as providers say they may pull out HSE extends deadline for agreement as Department of Health withholds sanction for fees increaseSun May 07 2023 - 21:00
Former Dublin Mid-West TD Derek Keating dies aged 67Local representative was active in Fianna Fail, the Progressive Democrats and Fine GaelSun May 07 2023 - 18:01
Dalkey Players celebrate another All-Ireland drama successRunners up include drama groups from counties Waterford and TipperarySun May 07 2023 - 14:06
Locals mobilise to ‘save’ Magheramore beach in Co WicklowOpposition mounts to plans for €40 million tourist resort at popular beach that is part of a special area of conservationSun Apr 30 2023 - 11:56
€169m EU fund aimed at helping midlands transition away from peat productionMoney aimed at supporting tourism, small business and town and village regenerationSat Apr 29 2023 - 09:57
Lorry hijacked and Covid test kits stolen in Co MeathDriver was ordered out of his lorry on Tuesday as a number of people seized his vehicle in laybyFri Apr 28 2023 - 08:45
Bad start to weekend traffic as part of N7 closed near Newlands CrossMotorists urged to drive with additional care after five people died on roads over Easter bank holidayFri Apr 28 2023 - 07:42
Dargle Demesne: a new ‘garden suburb’ emerges at the gates of Powerscourt EstateHistoric Enniskerry, Co Wicklow, estate was cautious about what would be built in its ‘school field’ overlooking St Patrick’s ChurchThu Apr 27 2023 - 05:55
Family home of Paul Murphy TD targeted by protesters ‘We were literally preparing to give our newborn baby a bath,’ says TD on social mediaMon Apr 24 2023 - 22:15
Ambulance workers ballot for strike actionSiptu members in the National Ambulance Service concerned reform package not being implementedMon Apr 24 2023 - 06:41
Dublin Port defends cargo terminal plan after Eamon Ryan criticismMinister takes issue over reliance on road freight, but port says project is ‘fully aligned’ with national policyFri Apr 21 2023 - 13:48
Speeding motorists targeted in 24-hour Garda operationGarda speed traps and Go Safe speed-detection vans are expected on all main roads from 7am on FridayFri Apr 21 2023 - 07:22
Sod turning on €114m project to prevent sewage overflow in Athlone One of State’s largest waste water schemes aims to protect Shannon while providing capacity for developmentThu Apr 20 2023 - 19:00
Families celebrate winners in 69th Texaco children’s art competitionYoungest entrant ever to win a prize, Neal Gallagher (1) was the star of the presentationThu Apr 13 2023 - 20:24
Mayo road closures: Access to Ballina town limited on Friday due to Biden visitKnock Shrine closed to the public from 1pm on ThursdayThu Apr 13 2023 - 09:49
Dunnes Stores criticised for vacant buildings in Cork and Dublin Petition described Dun Laoghaire premises, not in use for some 20 years, as a ‘blight’ on town centreThu Apr 13 2023 - 07:49
Further 94 cost-rental homes to be released by Land Development AgencyDelgany, Co Wicklow, scheme includes one-bed apartments from €1,220 a monthMon Apr 10 2023 - 14:24
Easter Sunday commemoration marks 107 years since 1916 RisingPresident Michael D Higgins and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar attend ceremony outside the GPOSun Apr 09 2023 - 14:48
