‘I feel scared every day’: Dublin’s food delivery riders navigate no-go areas, bike thieves and ‘xenophobia’Riders use risk maps of the capital setting out the danger areas where they are more likely to be robbed or attacked while delivering meals from restaurantsSat Sept 16 2023 - 06:00
Nitrates decision will not be revisited despite engagement pledge, McConalogue saysTaoiseach told farmers he would write to EU Commissioner to discuss derogation in move welcomed by IFAFri Sept 15 2023 - 16:36
Three further men arrested in connection with Galway car park incidentLatest arrests brings to 15 the number detained in connection with Sunday evening incidentFri Sept 15 2023 - 12:51
Status orange heavy rainfall warning remains in place for south of Ireland todayCork City Council’s Severe Weather Assessment Team is due to meet again this morningFri Sept 15 2023 - 08:26
Weather warning for heavy rain in south and east of country tonightUp to 70mm is forecast to fall in Co Cork which has an orange weather warning in placeThu Sept 14 2023 - 18:28
Members of Libyan community in Ireland express shock, heartbreak over flooding devastation‘The devastation is hard to comprehend’, says Dublin-born Tibrah Bazama from city neighbouring DernaThu Sept 14 2023 - 17:50
Two arrested after €240,000 cannabis seizure in DublinSearch was carried out at a premises in Blanchardstown on WednesdayThu Sept 14 2023 - 10:37
Violent clashes in Galway city at weekend linked to gangs, gardaí believeGardaí seize weapons and appeal for witnesses after Galway incident in which a car was driven into a crowd twice at speedMon Sept 11 2023 - 14:50
New stamp from An Post marks League of Nations centenaryStamp features national colours of a selection of members, including Ireland’s green, white and orangeWed Sept 06 2023 - 13:34
National Women’s Council says public, non-profit childcare should be budget priorityCouncil’s pre-budget submission calls for further 25% cut in childcare costs to parentsTue Sept 05 2023 - 21:15
Quarter of children aged 8 to 12 experienced cyberbullying in the last year, report finds New report finds that rate of cyberbullying rises in secondary school, and girls more likely to be victimised than boysTue Sept 05 2023 - 06:40
RTÉ announce new presenters for Six One and Nine O’Clock newsSharon Tobin will join David McCullagh on the Six One programme, while Ray Kennedy will team up with Sharon Ní Bheoláin for the Nine O’Clock broadcastMon Sept 04 2023 - 18:27
Hildegarde Naughton has ‘grave concerns’ over TV series featuring interview with John GilliganThe Minister of State, who is responsible for National Drugs Strategy, said she would not watch documentary due to be broadcast on MondaySun Sept 03 2023 - 19:12
Al Porter on the allegations that stalled his career. ‘I’m disappointed by my younger self’Comedian, who discusses ‘incredibly dark time’ in his life during new show, tells RTÉ's Miriam O’Callaghan he has stopped drinkingSun Sept 03 2023 - 12:40
Free contraception scheme extended to women aged 27-30Initiative covers cost of GP consultations, family planning and prescriptionsFri Sept 01 2023 - 00:01
Gardaí recover stolen designer sunglasses after theft at Dublin AirportSuspect identified on CCTV but had departed on flight to BirminghamTue Aug 29 2023 - 12:20
Travellers in Ireland suffer ‘disproportionate’ burden of physical health conditions, study findsCommon conditions including bronchitis and tuberculosis two to three times more prevalent in Travellers than in general population, TCD researchers findTue Aug 29 2023 - 00:01
Over 3,000 newly qualified teachers join national registerOngoing economic pressures affecting teacher supply and availability in IrelandMon Aug 28 2023 - 15:13
Four young people travelling to Leaving Cert results celebration killed in Tipperary road crashGardaí respond to fatal single-vehicle road incident in TipperaryFri Aug 25 2023 - 23:01
Drugs, cars, cash and designer watches seized in Galway raidsSearches were carried out as part of operation targeting drugs and organised crime in GalwayFri Aug 25 2023 - 19:53
Coast Guard rescues man from water in Galway BayMan transferred to hospital after being pulled from the seaFri Aug 25 2023 - 19:22
Youghal Ironman participants: ‘We didn’t know the event hadn’t been sanctioned, nobody told us’Competitors in Co Cork race recall that ‘people were frightened, people were struggling’Wed Aug 23 2023 - 05:00
Four people falsely imprisoned during aggravated burglary in DublinMan (70s) hospitalised following assault during incident in MonkstownMon Aug 21 2023 - 21:55
James Webb Telescope captures unprecedented detail of Ring NebulaIrish scientist lead the processing of the new image image taken by a mid-infrared instrumentMon Aug 21 2023 - 21:42
Man (80s) dies after road incident involving articulated truck in Co Tipperary last weekGardaí appealing for witnesses to incident that occurred last Tuesday in ThurlesMon Aug 21 2023 - 16:30
New initiative by Irish Prison Service aims to combat opioid overdosesProject looks at raising awareness for naloxone which can temporarily reverse effects of overdoseFri Aug 18 2023 - 18:14
‘We’re discovering secrets all the time’: Hidden room found in 800-year-old Co Wexford castleDiscovery at Johnstown Castle made by contractor carrying out conservation works on windowsWed Aug 16 2023 - 14:46
Brazilian student conned out of €6,000 rental deposit discovered 12 others were given keysLevi Amarilo fell victim to a complex scam in which no refunds could be issuedWed Aug 16 2023 - 05:00
Cockroaches, mould and foul water among reasons for food business closures in July In one business, meat was considered unfit for human consumption due to putrefaction and foreign body contaminationThu Aug 10 2023 - 18:17
10 enforcement notices served on seafood businesses for breaches of food safety lawsDingle-based O’Cathain Iasc Teo convicted of placing unsafe bluefin tuna on marketThu Aug 10 2023 - 11:06
Boy (5) dies after quad bike incident in Co KerryGardaí and emergency services attended scene near Castlegregory on Sunday afternoonMon Aug 07 2023 - 12:52
Weather set to improve this week after weekend floodingTemperatures forecast to hit mid-20s on Thursday but more unsettled weather could returnSun Aug 06 2023 - 17:56
Number of dogs being put to sleep in Irish pounds doubles over 12 monthsThere was a 95% increase in stray dogs entering pounds in 2022, according to Government statisticsFri Aug 04 2023 - 21:05
Smoky coal ban has reduced chronic lung diseases among older population, new study findsOver the last 30 years, smoky coals have been gradually banned due to concerns about air quality and healthWed Aug 02 2023 - 07:15
Monaghan crash: Clones mourners form guard of honour as remains of teenager killed on way to debs return home Kiea McCann (17) and Dlava Mohamed (16) killed and three other people injured in crash when car left road and hit a treeTue Aug 01 2023 - 23:57
Sinéad O’Connor full moon tribute: Crowd celebrate ‘bald-headed deliverer of unwanted truths’ at Phoenix ParkFans remember their ‘greatest disputer’ and ‘leader’ following her death last weekTue Aug 01 2023 - 22:03
Two teenage girls killed on way to debs ball in Monaghan road crashTwo other teenagers and man (60) hospitalised after single-vehicle incident occurred on N54 at Legnakelly, near ClonesTue Aug 01 2023 - 06:29
‘When you support a team your whole life, you kind of wrap your life around it’: Dublin celebrates All-Ireland win Large crowds gathered as the capital celebrated a win ‘even better than six in a row’Mon Jul 31 2023 - 21:58
Rainy weekend predicted as second weather warning issued by Met ÉireannThe warning has been issued for the Northwest, and will be valid from nine o’clock on Saturday morning until midnightFri Jul 28 2023 - 11:48
Ireland’s average weekly rent increased by 37% between 2016 and 2022, Census data showsIreland’s average weekly rent has increased by 37 per cent to €273 between 2016 and 2022Fri Jul 28 2023 - 05:00
Census 2022: 83% increase in number of over 65s living in rental accommodation Age at which more than half of householders owned their home has increased from 26 to 36 years since 1991 CensusThu Jul 27 2023 - 13:08
How the world reported Sinéad O’Connor’s death Headlines dominated by death of ‘fierce activist with a haunting voice’Thu Jul 27 2023 - 11:29
Long Covid: Further research required to understand treatment, says HiqaHealthcare staff should provide ‘holistic, person-centred approach’ to long Covid patients, Hiqa official saysThu Jul 27 2023 - 10:35
Harris announces €2m in funding for higher education students in NorthFunding to be used to help students avail of academic mobilities and internships across Europe after BrexitThu Jul 27 2023 - 05:00
St Vincent’s Healthcare Group announces Conall O’Halloran as new chairPaul Lynch and Orlaith Blaney have also been appointed to the boardWed Jul 26 2023 - 18:12
‘Take responsibility’ to help prevent drowning deaths, water safety officials urge‘Lifeguards are not babysitters’ and people should keep an eye on children, official saysTue Jul 25 2023 - 07:08
Irish Wildlife Trust campaigns officer resigns after blog edited and parts removedPádraic Fogarty says his article was changed following a complaint from the Irish Farmers’ AssociationSun Jul 23 2023 - 21:09
Flash floods in Donegal as Met Éireann warns of further heavy rainfallForecaster also says there is a slight signal for improvements to the weather next monthSun Jul 23 2023 - 20:08
New-build home starts up 25% on same month last year, says Department of Housing Figures cautiously welcomed by homeless charities who emphasise ‘delivery of social housing must be maintained’Thu Jul 20 2023 - 18:52
Nine electric buses arrive in Dublin from Wrightbus plant in Co AntrimAbout one-third of NTA urban bus fleet to be electric within two yearsTue Jul 18 2023 - 13:49
