Dwyer trial: Elaine O’Hara told sister she miscarriedBrother of deceased tells court of his ‘shock’ that late sister was interested in ‘S&M’Tue Jan 27 2015 - 01:00
Graham Dwyer trial: Elaine O’Hara gave no intimation she would harm herself, father saysDead woman said she was seeing a married architect from Foxrock who tied her up, jury toldFri Jan 23 2015 - 21:04
Graham Dwyer and Elaine O’Hara relationship involved sadism, court hears‘Blood turns me on and I’d like to stab a girl to death sometime,’ accused allegedly textFri Jan 23 2015 - 08:39
Death of Elaine O’Hara ‘very nearly the perfect murder”Graham Dwyer had ‘passionately held desire to get sexual gratification by stabbing’Fri Jan 23 2015 - 08:37
Elaine O'Hara was discharged from hospital on the day she died, jury toldAlleged murder victim last seen crossing railway bridge to beach, trial hearsThu Jan 22 2015 - 18:50
Divorce: the courtroom experienceUgly scenes in court when couples get chance to air their grievancesTue Jan 20 2015 - 01:00
Councillors to consider withholding Dún Laoghaire urban beach fundingBill of €156,000 for design and planning to be debated at special council meetingMon Jan 19 2015 - 01:00
Instructors on jobseeker schemes were JobBridge interns - auditDepartmet of Social Protection report into €6m Job Club schemes raises concernsSun Jan 18 2015 - 21:52
Husband denied domestic violence orderMan claimed wife’s behaviour was interfering with his confidence, self-esteem and healthSat Jan 17 2015 - 14:26
Bank rescue could ultimately cost taxpayers €40 billionMoney went on ‘buildings nobody wanted to live in’, says governor of Central BankFri Jan 16 2015 - 08:25
Patrick Honohan tells inquiry that regulator and Central Bank should have been ‘less deferential’ to banking industryGovernor says government should have considered liquidation of Anglo instead of bank guaranteeFri Jan 16 2015 - 07:52
Anglo Irish Bank should have been allowed to fail, says governor of Central BankBrian Lenihan wanted to nationalise Anglo and INBS on night of bank guarantee in 2008Fri Jan 16 2015 - 01:00
Agency withdraws care order for ‘vulnerable’ teenagerJudge satisfied every effort made to engage with ‘extremely vulnerable young person’Wed Jan 14 2015 - 01:00
Judge says Start Mortgages can repossess couple’s homeCo Meath couple had hoped to receive money from a son who had gone to AustraliaTue Jan 13 2015 - 01:00
More than 6,400 home repossession proceedings in 11 monthsCharity warns homeowners in debt are ‘starving’ and ‘freezing’ to pay mortgagesTue Jan 13 2015 - 01:00
Dún Laoghaire’s urban beach appealed to An Bord PleanálaCouncil will pay more than €156,000 for design and planning costs incurred so farMon Jan 12 2015 - 08:43
Guardian appointed for mother of child in State careMother did not have capacity to apply for legal aid, Dublin District Family Court toldMon Jan 12 2015 - 01:00
Interim care for boy who has ‘never unpacked his suitcases’Concerns raised about whether Irish court has jurisdiction in childcare caseSun Jan 11 2015 - 22:16
Finian McGrath ‘open to third rate of tax’ as part of Independent deputies’ allianceDiscussions at ‘early stages’ says Dublin TDThu Jan 08 2015 - 09:50
Hospital trolley figures could be higher next week - HSE headTony O’Brien’s comments come as more than 600 on trolleys in emergency unitsWed Jan 07 2015 - 11:21
Two children to be returned to parents after years in careJudge criticises ‘inordinate, inexcusable and entirely unacceptable’ delays in caseTue Jan 06 2015 - 01:00
Child and Family Agency told to find therapy for teenage girlTeenager requested counselling to help understand her mother’s psychiatric problemsTue Jan 06 2015 - 01:00
Call for review of council funding to Leopardstown Christmas racing festivalDún-Laoghaire-Rathdown council made payment of €30,000 to race meetingFri Jan 02 2015 - 01:01
Women judges claim half expenses of male counterpartsAverage claim by male judges was €11,675 and €5,880 by women over six years to 2013Thu Jan 01 2015 - 19:59
Woman granted barring order after court hears partner hit her with vehiclePartner picked her up and threw her across kitchen, Dublin District Family Court hearsWed Dec 31 2014 - 01:00
Christmas domestic violence applications include three pregnant womenWoman tells court her husband has been beating her ‘since Christmas night’Tue Dec 30 2014 - 01:00
Alan Dukes warned of possible bailout 30 years earlyMinister for finance drafted 1984 memo to persuade cabinet to cut spendingSat Dec 27 2014 - 10:01
Church said Ann Lovett’s death was due to her ‘immaturity’Girl’s death after giving birth in Granard grotto no reflection on family, letter saidSat Dec 27 2014 - 09:56
Officials rejected plan for president to sign certificates for tree project donationsTrees for Ireland project sought to help ‘Irish-Americans identify with the country’Sat Dec 27 2014 - 01:00
Warning over risk of nuclear-powered Soviet satellite landing in IrelandNuclear Energy Board sought advice in 1984 about the out-of-control ‘Cosmos 1402’Sat Dec 27 2014 - 01:00
Opposition to Reagan’s visit made little impact in White HouseProtests over Central America and nuclear weapons dubbed part of ‘democratic process’Sat Dec 27 2014 - 01:00
Civil servant wrote to colleague about ‘lovely little lawyer bird’Letter written from hotel in The Hague also contained adaptation of Yeats’s poetrySat Dec 27 2014 - 01:00
Museum rejected gift of Leinster House’s statue of Queen VictoriaStatue now stands outside Queen Victoria Building in SydneySat Dec 27 2014 - 01:00
Clock that belonged to Napoleon’s mother inherited by State in 1984Suggestion clock be displayed for Mitterrand ‘if we can be sure he doesn’t want it back’Sat Dec 27 2014 - 01:00
Finest wine reserved for top table at Ronald Reagan’s state dinnerTaoiseach’s office refurbished ‘in a style suitable for a tête-a-tête’ for 1984 visitSat Dec 27 2014 - 01:00
FitzGerald government was warned it ran risk of IMF bailoutSecret memo from September 1984 said public finances not ‘assured’ until end of yearSat Dec 27 2014 - 01:00
Government considered selling water to Gulf statesWater would be transported from Bantry Bay using oil tankers, under 1984 planSat Dec 27 2014 - 01:00
Closure of Cork Ford factory took FitzGerald by surpriseTaoiseach wrote to Irish managing director to complain about lack of consultationSat Dec 27 2014 - 01:00
Finance staff went home to find out what was in budget, banking inquiry toldOnly 39 of 542 staff were senior economists at Department of Finance in 2010Fri Dec 19 2014 - 01:00
Banking inquiry: Department of Finance aware of risks to economyEconomic crash could have had ‘soft landing’ if government had been given written adviceThu Dec 18 2014 - 19:37
Peter Nyberg tells banking inquiry soft landing was ‘quite unlikely’Finnish expert says lack of implementation of existing regulation and powers led to banking crisisThu Dec 18 2014 - 01:02
Unlikely anything new will come from banking inquiry, says witness Peter Nyberg‘People did not necessarily party during boom but their lives felt better,’ says Finnish expertThu Dec 18 2014 - 01:01
Banking inquiry committee will ‘leave club jerseys at the door’Labour’s Ciarán Lynch says group will work on behalf of the Irish peopleWed Dec 17 2014 - 17:57
‘Loneliest girl in the world’ in State care awaits placement fundsChild could not be ‘left indefinitely not knowing where she is going’ says judgeWed Dec 17 2014 - 01:00
Call for pre-trial hearings on disclosure of notes in sex casesLaw Reform Commission report recommends new legislation on counselling notesMon Dec 15 2014 - 01:00
Ireland ‘complicit’ in CIA torture by failing to search flightsUS military flights at Shannon Airport should be searched, says peace allianceSat Dec 13 2014 - 15:10
Mother successfully challenges plan to cut access to son in careJudge rules boy should see mother weeklyMon Dec 01 2014 - 22:25
Urban beach gets go ahead in Dún LaoghaireThe €2.5 million project will include a heated, sea water swimming poolMon Dec 01 2014 - 08:47
Social welfare Christmas bonus payment begins on WednesdayPartially reinstated bonus of 25 per cent will cost exchequer €65 millionSun Nov 30 2014 - 17:55
Interim care order granted for infant with disabilities whose parents “disengaged”Relative foster carers went “above and beyond” to take ill infant home from hospitalFri Nov 28 2014 - 01:00
