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‘This is the justice nine-year-old me deserves’: Karen Harkin speaks after father jailed for rape

‘This is the justice nine-year-old me deserves’: Karen Harkin speaks after father jailed for rape

Feelings of guilt and shame are my father’s to carry, not mine, she said after his jailing for rape and sexual assault

Tue Jul 25 2023 - 13:00
Broadcaster awaiting trial on child sex charge has bail terms varied to allow travel abroad

Broadcaster awaiting trial on child sex charge has bail terms varied to allow travel abroad

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court grants application and says accused must give his flight details to investigating gardaí

Mon Jul 24 2023 - 13:15
Thousands helped to safety as fire causes havoc on Rhodes and new wildfire emerges in Corfu

Thousands helped to safety as fire causes havoc on Rhodes and new wildfire emerges in Corfu

DFA warns against travel to affected areas in Greece as Irishwoman tells of ‘horrendous’ trip

Sun Jul 23 2023 - 21:48
Irish tourists warned against travelling to parts of Greece affected by wildfires

Irish tourists warned against travelling to parts of Greece affected by wildfires

Airline will accept temporary travel documentation issued by Greek police from passengers departing from Rhodes

Sun Jul 23 2023 - 21:13
Two men jailed for trying to collect dead man’s pension in Carlow

Two men jailed for trying to collect dead man’s pension in Carlow

Court told episode involving Declan Haugney, Gareth Coakley and the late Peadar Doyle mocked in media around the world

Fri Jul 21 2023 - 15:52
Ryan Tubridy’s decision not to seek €120,000 bonus he was entitled to ended up adding to his troubles

Ryan Tubridy’s decision not to seek €120,000 bonus he was entitled to ended up adding to his troubles

Presenter told Oireachtas committees bonus issue was among the number of ‘untruths’ in RTÉ pay controversy

Wed Jul 19 2023 - 05:00
Christian Brothers may be shielding assets from sex abuse victim, High Court told

Christian Brothers may be shielding assets from sex abuse victim, High Court told

Man sexually abused while school student is seeking to sue congregation but lawyers claim assets moved or sold since case was initiated in 2019

Tue Jul 18 2023 - 11:56
Childhood culture: Colm Keena on the Wild West

Childhood culture: Colm Keena on the Wild West

Rediscovering the intensity of childhood through my old western novels and cinema adventures

Tue Jul 18 2023 - 10:24
Now we know adolescence is ‘a clever way to grow a brain’

Now we know adolescence is ‘a clever way to grow a brain’

Deeper understanding of how our brains develop could inform changes in our schools and penal systems - and explain teenagers’ assorted hairstyles and musical tastes

Mon Jul 17 2023 - 05:31
RTÉ crisis: Nine key moments from this week’s contentious Oireachtas hearings

RTÉ crisis: Nine key moments from this week’s contentious Oireachtas hearings

RTÉ executives push back on assertions made by Tubridy and Kelly; DG says he was surprised to hear former chief financial officer had availed of exit package

Fri Jul 14 2023 - 08:35
‘Staff will work with him if he comes back, but it will be a bit awkward . . .’

‘Staff will work with him if he comes back, but it will be a bit awkward . . .’

‘Jury still out’ on presenter as new director general promises to consult workers ahead of comeback

Wed Jul 12 2023 - 05:00
RTÉ crisis: Tubridy and Kelly shed light on money trail and disputed €120,000 payment

RTÉ crisis: Tubridy and Kelly shed light on money trail and disputed €120,000 payment

Explainer: Broadcaster tells Oireachtas committees he was not paid €120,000 exit fee and thought three €75,000 payments were from Renault

Tue Jul 11 2023 - 20:05
Noel Kelly agency owns Operation Transformation name, company filings show

Noel Kelly agency owns Operation Transformation name, company filings show

RTÉ says it would be happy to disclose contractual arrangement with Kelly if it was given permission to do so

Tue Jul 11 2023 - 08:35
RTÉ crisis: Ryan Tubridy’s future on the line as Oireachtas hearings resume

RTÉ crisis: Ryan Tubridy’s future on the line as Oireachtas hearings resume

Director general Kevin Bakhurst says he hopes to see ‘maximum transparency and honesty’ from the presenter

Tue Jul 11 2023 - 05:00
RTÉ pay crisis: Bakhurst calls for ‘maximum transparency’ from Tubridy at Oireachtas committees

RTÉ pay crisis: Bakhurst calls for ‘maximum transparency’ from Tubridy at Oireachtas committees

New director general says decision about presenter’s future will have to be made soon ‘for everybody’s sake’

Mon Jul 10 2023 - 20:02
Jailing of Christian Brother Paul Hendrick does not end victim’s legal battles

Jailing of Christian Brother Paul Hendrick does not end victim’s legal battles

Congregation has opted not to appoint a nominee in case taken by Kenneth Grace over abuse he suffered

Mon Jul 10 2023 - 19:00
Former principal of Christian Brothers’ school jailed for four years for sexually abusing pupil in 1980s

Former principal of Christian Brothers’ school jailed for four years for sexually abusing pupil in 1980s

Paul Hendrick (75), ex principal of Westland Row CBS, abused position of trust, says Judge Pauline Codd

Mon Jul 10 2023 - 13:18
RTÉ pay crisis: Forensic accountant to be selected this week

RTÉ pay crisis: Forensic accountant to be selected this week

Forensic accountants are ‘the rottweilers’ of the accountancy profession and have wide powers to view documents and interview witnesses

Mon Jul 10 2023 - 08:41
New director general to unveil changes within RTÉ

New director general to unveil changes within RTÉ

Kevin Bakhurst will lay out his plan to restore trust in the broadcaster starting with an email to staff on Monday morning

Mon Jul 10 2023 - 05:00
Unclear if Marty Morrissey car loan created tax issues

Unclear if Marty Morrissey car loan created tax issues

Popular sports journalist has not publicly addressed tax issue as accountants differ as to whether any liability might exist

Sat Jul 08 2023 - 05:00
The business of the barter account: Inside the deals at the centre of the RTÉ crisis

The business of the barter account: Inside the deals at the centre of the RTÉ crisis

RTÉ crisis: Why did broadcaster involve a London-based firm in payments for everything from meals to flip-flops

Fri Jul 07 2023 - 13:33
Noel Kelly: Who is the behind-the-scenes agent, seen as RTÉ's ‘real director general’?

Noel Kelly: Who is the behind-the-scenes agent, seen as RTÉ's ‘real director general’?

Dublin talent agent, who played a key role in funneling hidden payments to Ryan Tubridy, was considered more powerful than broadcaster’s own director general

Sat Jul 01 2023 - 07:00
What is a barter account? Meaning of term at centre of RTÉ Tubridy payments controversy

What is a barter account? Meaning of term at centre of RTÉ Tubridy payments controversy

RTE used fund to pay €150,000 to Ryan Tubridy, causing a charge of €230,760 against station to be registered in account

Thu Jun 29 2023 - 19:28
RTÉ chairwoman concedes ‘shocking’ governance failings occurred at Montrose

RTÉ chairwoman concedes ‘shocking’ governance failings occurred at Montrose

Untenable for Ryan Tubridy to return on morning radio show while controversy unresolved, says State broadcaster

Wed Jun 28 2023 - 22:04
RTÉ witnesses endure pointed but mostly respectful questioning at Oireachtas committee

RTÉ witnesses endure pointed but mostly respectful questioning at Oireachtas committee

Senior figures from national broadcaster subjected to hours of detailed questioning by politicians about payments to Ryan Tubridy

Wed Jun 28 2023 - 21:03
‘Not tenable’ for Tubridy to return to air amid ongoing controversy, RTÉ acting DG says

‘Not tenable’ for Tubridy to return to air amid ongoing controversy, RTÉ acting DG says

Patrick Kielty deal will be discussed by remuneration committee on Friday, politicians told

Wed Jun 28 2023 - 19:17
RTÉ pay controversy: how the national broadcaster is structured

RTÉ pay controversy: how the national broadcaster is structured

Director general combines roles of chief executive and editor in chief; nine-member executive board is responsible for day-to-day running

Mon Jun 26 2023 - 17:14
Up to 2,500 to take part in class action-type mica case in Co Donegal

Up to 2,500 to take part in class action-type mica case in Co Donegal

Litigation being funded by Donegal businessman Adrian Sheridan, who has contributed more than €2m on not-for-profit basis

Mon Jun 26 2023 - 05:00
Politicians to seek answers from RTÉ on Tubridy payments scandal

Politicians to seek answers from RTÉ on Tubridy payments scandal

Oireachtas committees will seek explanation in relation to apparent discrepancy

Mon Jun 26 2023 - 05:00
RTÉ finance chief did not have oversight of controversial ‘barter account’, says station

RTÉ finance chief did not have oversight of controversial ‘barter account’, says station

Invoices for €150,000 payments to Tubridy did not mention him, according to report

Sun Jun 25 2023 - 15:39
Brand paying Tubridy directly highly unusual, say experts

Brand paying Tubridy directly highly unusual, say experts

Tubridy agent Noel Kelly represents most top broadcasters as well as wide range of leading brands

Sat Jun 24 2023 - 05:00
Brian O’Driscoll and fellow holiday home owners take new action in dispute with management firm

Brian O’Driscoll and fellow holiday home owners take new action in dispute with management firm

Home owners in Co Wexford development involved in long-running service fee dispute

Fri Jun 23 2023 - 17:40
Tyre deflators target more SUVs in south Dublin

Tyre deflators target more SUVs in south Dublin

Woman who had doctor’s appointment among those who called to tyre repair service in Donnybrook early on Thursday morning

Thu Jun 22 2023 - 19:23
Christian Brothers trying to protect assets in High Court case, court told

Christian Brothers trying to protect assets in High Court case, court told

Legal strategy criticised in civil case in which man is seeking damages arising from sexual abuse by former Westland Row CBS school principal Paul Hendrick

Tue Jun 20 2023 - 13:40
An Garda Síochána says ‘criminal damage’ incidents being investigated as activists target SUVs

An Garda Síochána says ‘criminal damage’ incidents being investigated as activists target SUVs

Car tyres deflated in two areas of Dublin this week as part of international protest against climate change

Fri Jun 16 2023 - 17:19
People in supported rental sector have poorest health, research finds

People in supported rental sector have poorest health, research finds

Limited information available about the relationship between housing and healthcare, says ESRI

Thu Jun 15 2023 - 00:01
SUVs targeted in south Dublin by group protesting against climate change

SUVs targeted in south Dublin by group protesting against climate change

Politician says he would like to see people charged for overnight tyre deflations in Churchtown

Wed Jun 14 2023 - 22:22
Tuesday the hottest day recorded this early in the year since 1950

Tuesday the hottest day recorded this early in the year since 1950

Last three years have seen record Irish temperatures, says Met Éireann, as warm weather set to continue

Wed Jun 14 2023 - 21:38
Artist Graham Knuttel lived life to the full, funeral service in Glasnevin told

Artist Graham Knuttel lived life to the full, funeral service in Glasnevin told

Family and friends pay tribute to artist whose paintings are strongly associated with the Celtic Tiger era

Mon Jun 12 2023 - 20:09
Minister calls for Fine Gael’s EU parliamentary group to return to negotiations on nature law

Minister calls for Fine Gael’s EU parliamentary group to return to negotiations on nature law

Essential that all Irish MEPs take part in debate on proposed legislation, says Charlie McConalogue

Sun Jun 11 2023 - 18:35
Ireland’s alcohol warning plan may reduce range of wines available here, merchants say

Ireland’s alcohol warning plan may reduce range of wines available here, merchants say

Irish regulations to put health warnings on alcohol products are due to come into effect in 2026

Sun Jun 11 2023 - 14:52
Marc Godart: Woman locked out of her Dublin cafe months after son’s death settles with landlord

Marc Godart: Woman locked out of her Dublin cafe months after son’s death settles with landlord

Luxembourg businessman said rent had gone unpaid and tenancy was ‘a nightmare’

Thu Jun 08 2023 - 20:21
Ireland’s economic success is not ‘leprechaun economics’, says Attorney General

Ireland’s economic success is not ‘leprechaun economics’, says Attorney General

Government is keen to promote Ireland as location for international commercial dispute resolution, Dublin conference told

Wed Jun 07 2023 - 20:46
Westin Hotel’s renaming plan changed after link to slavery highlighted

Westin Hotel’s renaming plan changed after link to slavery highlighted

Hotel was to be named after street that in turn was named after Earl of Westmorland, who argued against ending slavery in House of Lords in 1799

Wed Jun 07 2023 - 17:26
Head of Christian Brothers failed to report alleged historical child abuse claim to authorities

Head of Christian Brothers failed to report alleged historical child abuse claim to authorities

Case reported to An Garda Síochana and Tusla after adult victim checked with congregation’s safeguarding service

Tue May 23 2023 - 15:18
Adult sexual violence figures show marked differences between demographic groups

Adult sexual violence figures show marked differences between demographic groups

CSO survey finds 2% suffered sexual violence as adults over the 12 months to December 2022

Thu May 18 2023 - 18:05
Retailers could be forced to reveal profits under proposed Bill

Retailers could be forced to reveal profits under proposed Bill

Proposed legislation from Labour Party aimed at bringing more transparency to supermarket sector

Tue May 16 2023 - 05:00
David Quinn settles with campaigner who posted ‘highly defamatory’ tweet

David Quinn settles with campaigner who posted ‘highly defamatory’ tweet

Iona Institute CEO says case was not a Slapp lawsuit as was claimed in the Dáil under parliamentary privilege

Tue May 16 2023 - 01:00
Custom House Capital investors commend sentencing decision by judge

Custom House Capital investors commend sentencing decision by judge

‘They got what they deserved and I think it sends a message out to the financial community,’ says former investor

Fri May 12 2023 - 18:23
Former Custom House Capital chief executive jailed for six years for fraud

Former Custom House Capital chief executive jailed for six years for fraud

Packed courtroom hears decision of judge Orla Crowe to send Harry Cassidy and three former associates from collapsed investment firm to jail

Fri May 12 2023 - 15:32
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