The Irish Times

Keane Mulready-Woods murder trial adjourned until January

Two men accused of murdering Drogheda teenager at a house in Rathmullan Park

Mon Apr 25 2022 - 15:54

Garda killer Aaron Brady’s case for perverting the course of justice adjourned

Brady accused of conspiring to pursuade key State witness not to testify during trial for murdering Detective Adrian Donohoe

Fri Apr 08 2022 - 16:05

Decision on voting age could come ahead of 2024 local, European elections

Referendum change not required to reduce age to 16 for specific types of election

Sun May 30 2021 - 20:02

Irish-led Chargify likely to merge as part of $150m investment

Company led by Dubliner Paul Lynch and owned by Ed Byrne’s Scaleworks

Thu Apr 22 2021 - 09:30

Element Finance targets SaaS companies seeking growth capital

Irish co-founded tech investor has more than $50m to lend to scaling firms in Europe

Sat Feb 27 2021 - 06:06

Fallon & Byrne founders McHugh and Byrne exit group

Duo had 45% stake and departure comes in turbulent period for the business

Fri Jan 24 2020 - 15:52

Leaving Cert marks are altered as part of ‘unwritten policy’, claim examiners

Sources say some grades are changed to ensure consistent results each year

Fri Jan 17 2020 - 00:35

Funeral Mass for Gay Byrne in Pro-Cathedral

Ceremony will be covered live by RTÉ and followed by private burial in Sutton

Fri Nov 08 2019 - 07:12

Hard Brexit ‘could be trigger’ for recruits to North paramilitary groups

PSNI chief constable says Border checkpoints would be targets for dissident republicans

Thu Aug 22 2019 - 17:10

Government still working on behalf of Keith Byrne – Coveney

Cork native (37) is facing deportation from US where he is married and has children

Mon Jul 22 2019 - 20:23

Keith Byrne’s sister calls on Government to try persuade US allow him plead case

Keith Byrne had social security number, paid taxes and was in contact with ICE following marriage

Mon Jul 15 2019 - 19:59

Former K Club manager ‘lied continually’ in case alleging threats, judge rules

Dismissal of case taken by Peter Curran means he could face substantial legal costs bill

Fri Dec 14 2018 - 15:26

Roscommon vote: Gallagher secures nomination with 10 votes

‘Without a shadow of a doubt in my mind, he is the most suitable and the best candidate’

Mon Sept 10 2018 - 11:34

ASTI leaders under pressure following strategy U-turn

Calls for leadership figures to resign after members vote to suspend industrial action

Mon Jun 12 2017 - 01:00

ASTI staff threaten strike action against their own leadership

Internal dispute escalates as teachers’ union withdraws ballot over separate dispute with Department

Fri May 05 2017 - 20:55

ASTI grassroots seeks convention to end industrial action

Leadership resists move and urges members to respect union’s previous ballot

Tue May 02 2017 - 06:43

ASTI president hits out at petition to suspend industrial action

Some members gathering signatures for special convention to reverse strategy

Wed Apr 26 2017 - 20:21

ASTI criticised by own delegates for ‘zombie campaign’

Majority of delegates at conference oppose any deal that does not guarantee pay equality

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:44

Stroke services ‘heading for a crisis’

The outgoing head of the HSE’s stroke programme has warned that a lack of funding means advances in care are being missed

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:39

ASTI is being punished for being ‘principled’, says union president

Ed Byrne says it has ‘stood alone’ among teacher unions against injustice, and the unethical

Tue Apr 18 2017 - 18:03

'Marriage was a licence for sex': Ireland and women in 100 quotes

The Women’s Podcast celebrates its 100th episode with 100 quotes by and about women in Ireland

Thu Mar 30 2017 - 10:10

ASTI warns against plans to make surplus teachers redundant

Industrial action increases chances of disruption in run-up to State exams

Mon Feb 27 2017 - 14:27

Rolling strikes may hit schools if ASTI rejects settlement

Union urges members against deal and says disruptions will target department, not pupils

Sun Dec 04 2016 - 16:24

ASTI open to mediation in dispute with Government

Hundreds of secondary schools set to stay shut for the week in row over supervision duties

Tue Nov 08 2016 - 15:26

Hundreds of schools to close for day as ASTI talks make no progress

Government prepares to remove teachers from payroll if dispute is not resolved

Wed Oct 26 2016 - 20:44

Teachers to be offered deal to halt industrial action

Supervision payments to be restored if agreement reached on ‘Croke Park hours’

Mon Oct 17 2016 - 21:40

Parents may run schools if teachers strike

Government plans to hire parents as supervisors to avert closure of hundreds of schools

Sat Oct 15 2016 - 01:00

ASTI ‘available for talks’ to avert industrial action

State’s slavish adherence to Lansdowne Road accord behind lack of progress, says president

Fri Oct 14 2016 - 20:26

Industrial action in schools ‘inevitable’, says teachers’ union

Asti chief says teachers are being asked to ‘collude in the downgrading of education’

Wed Oct 05 2016 - 11:23

Bon Secours healthcare to take over Barrington’s for €15m

Cork-based Bon Secours Health System is buying private hospital in Limerick

Fri Aug 26 2016 - 06:10

Schools may close if teachers’ demands not met

ASTI chief warns closures loom in September in escalating dispute over pay and conditions

Tue Aug 09 2016 - 01:00

ASTI says secondary schools could face industrial action

Union calls emergency legislation on public pay ‘anti-democratic and anti-trade union’

Sat Jul 02 2016 - 01:00

Government ‘overreacted’ when ASTI rejected pay deal

Head of ASTI says ‘no school will shut’ because they did not sign Lansdowne deal

Fri Jul 01 2016 - 08:52

Schools reports may go to 18-year-olds instead of parents

Move could leave parents in the dark on examination results and disciplinary records

Tue Mar 29 2016 - 10:53