Government approves appointment of seven new judges to Court of AppealSix judges be appointed immediately and seventh upon retirement of Mr Justice PeartTue Oct 08 2019 - 20:10
Vaccine not tested on teens before ‘de facto’ clinical trial, court toldAoife Bennett says she developed narcolepsy after taking anti-swine flu product in 2009Tue Oct 08 2019 - 18:06
New rules will protect personal assets of law firm partnersLimited liability partnership means partners will not be personally liable for a firm’s debtsTue Oct 08 2019 - 01:00
Winning fellowship was happiest day, says new barristerThe Denham Fellowship helps people from disadvantaged areas to pursue law careerTue Oct 08 2019 - 01:00
Cause of fire key issue for relatives in Stardust inquestsNew witness evidence available, solicitor for victims group saysThu Sept 26 2019 - 21:39
Speculative litigation being promoted by ‘economic incentives’, conference toldSome barristers are being ‘rewarded for failure’ by insurers. says Rossa FanningThu Sept 26 2019 - 14:09
Person who paid Lunney torture gang must be ‘brought to heel’ - Quinn directorKevin Lunney and John McCartin threatened on social media, in person and in correspondenceMon Sept 23 2019 - 23:57
Man dies after falling down shaft at Dublin office buildingVictim in his 60s was carrying out contract work in block on Ringsend RoadMon Sept 23 2019 - 18:36
Beef protests likely to end following votes to call off blockadesMinister for Agriculture and Food Michael Creed to set up task force if blockades endSun Sept 22 2019 - 22:28
‘We need our ministers back - quickly,’ NI’s top civil servant tells conferenceDavid Sterling warns of price rises, disruption of normal life in event of no-deal BrexitFri Sept 20 2019 - 14:53
Legal question over €1.6m left in will to Sinn FéinWill leaves money to party in Republic, where donations are limited to €2,500Fri Sept 20 2019 - 01:00
Medical Council hearing halted due to conflict in sides’ evidenceCommittee decides the evidence presented could not support a finding against doctorTue Sept 17 2019 - 10:58
The life and extraordinary times of Sinn Féin’s million-euro donorWilliam Hampton battled over his father’s estate while travelling the world in a camper vanSat Sept 14 2019 - 01:00
Revised BusConnects plan will see traffic diversion in StoneybatterReduction in number of lanes will allow for a new green space in Dublin areaTue Sept 10 2019 - 22:10
Charities charged for donations under Irish residency schemeFinders’ fees not allowed in Immigrant Investor Programme, department warnsMon Sept 09 2019 - 05:00
More than 1,200 apply for immigrant investor programmeAbout 800 applications approved to dateSun Sept 08 2019 - 21:47
Beef farmers to continue protests outside retail distribution hubsTalks due to take place in Department of AgricultureSun Sept 08 2019 - 19:36
Residents told to leave unsafe buildings ‘have nowhere to go’About 60 people, including families with children, have been ordered to vacate Dublin city propertiesFri Sept 06 2019 - 17:30
US needs to copy Europe on data protection to save democracy, professor saysProf David Carroll, subject of ‘The Great Hack’, issues warning during Dublin visitWed Sept 04 2019 - 21:21
Cavan hospital nurses dispute patient’s evidence at Medical Council hearingLawyer for obstetrician seeks to have inquiry halted due to conflicts over evidenceTue Sept 03 2019 - 18:33
Dispute over consent for intrusive procedures focus of hearingFitness-to-practise hearing involves woman whose son died 17 hours after he was bornTue Sept 03 2019 - 06:00
Beef sector deadlock continues as protest force closure of 12 plantsSome protestors have told the High Court they will not obstruct meat processorsFri Aug 30 2019 - 20:35
Pregnant woman charged with murder of girl (2) granted bailAccused must comply with strict conditions or face an immediate return to custodyThu Aug 29 2019 - 19:59
Ireland needs to step up on transnational briberyMultinationals based here trade in some of the most corrupt markets in the worldTue Aug 27 2019 - 06:00
Interest groups work together to set up early childhood care bodyProfessional body would engage with Government over funding and staffing levelsMon Aug 26 2019 - 21:29
Irish corruption law not in compliance with OECD guidelinesFlaw arises over ‘dual criminality’ as bribery or corruption must also be crimes overseasMon Aug 26 2019 - 01:00
Tyres, bicycles, shopping trollies - Ireland’s filthy rivers and beaches revealedSurvey found stretches of Tolka, Barrow and Cork harbour ‘heavily littered’Mon Aug 26 2019 - 01:00
University chief warns of ‘destructive’ populismDark forces at work who thrive by driving wedges between people, says Des FitzgeraldSun Aug 25 2019 - 20:11
Judge rules child to continue in creche until custody decidedChild was due to start at primary school close to father’s homeThu Aug 22 2019 - 17:36
Rising number of tenants refusing to leave homesRefusals are reflection of supply crisis in housing, says Residential Tenancies BoardWed Aug 21 2019 - 02:52
Businessman censured in Ireland after firm’s collapse is jailed in US for fraudJack Kachkar given 30 years in prison for deception that led to 1,500 job lossesWed Aug 21 2019 - 01:00
Sinn Féin firm set up to mark Rising owes €109,949 to US organisationThe funds are owed to fundraising arm Friends of Sinn Féin over commemorationsTue Aug 20 2019 - 01:00
Alleged perjury during ‘in camera’ hearings can be investigated, court rulesHigh Court declaration comes after man alleged he was perjured in childcare proceedingsMon Aug 19 2019 - 02:57
Composer Roger Doyle elevated to Saoi by AosdánaPrevious holders of title include Samuel Beckett, Brian Friel and Seamus HeaneyFri Aug 16 2019 - 18:10
Line of Duty actor joins anti-eviction protest outside Dublin officeFunds business Val Issuer has served notice to quit to tenants in number of older propertiesWed Aug 07 2019 - 19:39
US firms’ links with Chinese on genomics a red flag for FBIFears mount Beijing could use DNA data for biological weapons via genetic mappingSat Jul 13 2019 - 02:07
US politicians voice fears over genetics firm with links to Ireland and ChinaDNA data could be used by Chinese to devise biological weapons, say senatorsSat Jul 13 2019 - 01:45
‘Rapid review’ ordered after glitch leaves 800 women without CervicalCheck resultsHSE says it became aware of an IT issue at US laboratory analysing tests in FebruaryFri Jul 12 2019 - 21:50
CervicalCheck: HSE says it was assured in February letters would be sentGPs to receive test results from today following IT glitch as HSE directly contacts ‘small number’ of 800 womenFri Jul 12 2019 - 12:47
ESB whistleblower ‘asked to sign gagging clause’ in termination dealSemi-State says claim represents ‘fundamental misinterpretation’ of clauseWed Jul 10 2019 - 22:14
Judge queries lawyers as €300,000 in fraudulent claims are dismissed‘Some solicitors should be more selective about who they take on,’ says Judge Jacqueline LinnaneWed Jul 10 2019 - 21:18
Varadkar apology ‘means nothing’ to abuse survivors if no redress update – expertState is ‘splitting hairs’ in treatment of people sexually abused in day schools says academicTue Jul 09 2019 - 19:34
Courts data undermines ‘industry spin’ on insurance claimsDoherty says claim that Ireland has ‘massive compo culture’ is simply not trueTue Jul 09 2019 - 13:01
Average personal injury award at High Court drops 29% in 2018Effect of Court of Appeal rulings is not being seen at Circuit Court and District Court levelsMon Jul 08 2019 - 14:09
Parents should discuss their wills with their children, new group saysProbate Bar Association was launched last weekMon Jul 08 2019 - 11:45
Law may be required regarding divorces in wake of BrexitBar Council advises department of need for legislation to avoid ‘limping marriages’Sun Jul 07 2019 - 20:14
Irish genetic data collected by private firm to be shared with health serviceAccess to data will initially be given to pharma firms only for first ‘year or two’Sun Jul 07 2019 - 18:15
Judicial council legislation sets stage for personal injuries guidelinesGuidelines could take up to three years to be produced, Fianna Fáil saysSat Jul 06 2019 - 06:00
Man detained in Tipperary in Garda corruption inquirySuspect in 50s released without charge following questioning over alleged wrong-doingFri Jul 05 2019 - 10:20