Tenders sought for supply of polling boothsThe Office of Public Works has advertised for companies to supply polling booths to be available for the forthcoming general …Tue Jan 30 2007 - 00:00
European Commission to consider petition on Poolbeg incinerator siteThe European Commission is to hear a petition today on whether EU law was breached when the Poolbeg peninsula in Dublin was chosen…Tue Jan 30 2007 - 00:00
Men over 50 urged to have annual blood test to detect prostate cancerAll men over 50 should have an annual blood test to detect prostate cancer, a seminar was told yesterday.Sat Jan 27 2007 - 00:00
Study may stop Dún Laoghaire pier planA proposed development on the Carlisle Pier in Dún Laoghaire could be ruled out if recommendations included in a study of tall…Sat Jan 27 2007 - 00:00
Manager clarifies comments on car clampingDún Laoghaire Rathdown county manager Owen Keegan was unaware of delays in gathering material to pursue parking fines through…Wed Jan 24 2007 - 00:00
Dublin airport taxi-drivers to vote on establishing new organisationTaxi-drivers who work at Dublin airport are to vote this week on forming a new organisation to represent them in negotiations…Tue Jan 23 2007 - 00:00
Met Éireann expects little snow, but cold weather to continuePoor driving conditions experienced yesterday in many parts of the country are unlikely to be repeated for the remainder of the…Tue Jan 23 2007 - 00:00
Court set time for 1,000 parking summonses but only eight issuedThe Courts Service has said it made enough time available in 2006 to deal with 1,000 summonses for parking fines issued by Dún…Mon Jan 22 2007 - 00:00
Female prisoners living in cramped conditionsFemale prisoners held in Limerick Prison are living in cramped and claustrophobic conditions, sharing cells designed for single…Fri Jan 19 2007 - 00:00
Fewer taxis working Dublin airportPassengers arriving at Dublin airport could find themselves facing longer queues for taxis following a reduction in the number…Thu Jan 18 2007 - 00:00
Folens widow condemns RTÉ's allegationsThe widow of the late educational publisher Albert Folens has condemned allegations made last night on RTÉ, which claimed her…Wed Jan 17 2007 - 00:00
Plan to put brakes on Dún Laoghaire clampingBusinesses in Dún Laoghaire, south Dublin, are to mount a campaign against proposals to introduce clamping in the area.Mon Jan 15 2007 - 00:00
Boy (13) spent night in prisonA 13-year-old boy was remanded in custody to St Patrick's Institution by a judge in Carlow and spent a night there, The Irish…Sat Jan 13 2007 - 00:00
Ramsay to open restaurant in PowerscourtCelebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is to make his debut in Ireland after signing a deal with the Ritz-Carlton to open a restaurant …Sat Jan 13 2007 - 00:00
Board concerns prompt Sandyford planA framework plan for the development of the Sandyford Industrial Estate is to be initiated following concerns raised by An Bord…Tue Jan 09 2007 - 00:00
Government urged to train parents about website risksThe Government has been called on to establish a training programme for parents to make them aware of the risks associated with…Tue Jan 09 2007 - 00:00
New standard for beauty schools to be introducedIreland will be the first country in Europe to introduce a standard for beauty and holistic therapy schools when details are …Mon Jan 08 2007 - 00:00
Illegal drugs worth €40m found last yearThe value of major drugs finds in the State last year came to over €40 million, with a record €25Mon Jan 08 2007 - 00:00
Group opposes revised marina planThe Greystones Protection and Development Association, a residents' group in Greystones, has called on An Bord Pleanála to reopen…Fri Jan 05 2007 - 00:00
Gardaí not exempt from prosecutionsGarda Commissioner Noel Conroy has said that members of the force who break the law are dealt with no differently than other …Fri Jan 05 2007 - 00:00
Protesters bring temporary halt to work on new M3 motorwayPreparatory work for the new M3 motorway from Clonee to Kells in Co Meath was temporarily disrupted yesterday when Save Tara …Thu Jan 04 2007 - 00:00
Civil servants to be evaluated on performanceA new performance management system for the civil service is being introduced this week.Thu Jan 04 2007 - 00:00
Man in his 50s dies in second fatal house fire in KildareA second fire in Co Kildare has claimed the life of a man in his 50sWed Jan 03 2007 - 00:00
Tragedy in Curragh as young couple killed in house fireGardaí believe a fire that killed a young couple in Co Kildare early yesterday morning started in the kitchen of their homeTue Jan 02 2007 - 00:00
Sales up 8% in Dublin city centre shopsChristmas shopping figures in Dublin were up 8 per cent on last year, with shoppers making the most of the late dry spell to …Sat Dec 23 2006 - 00:00
Survey finds 31% growth in domestic tourismThe number of domestic trips has increased by 31 per cent over five years, a Central Statistics report on domestic tourism has…Thu Dec 21 2006 - 00:00
Severe fog leads to cancellation of some BA flightsA repeat of flight cancellations from Irish airports due to weather conditions around the country is not expected today, but …Thu Dec 21 2006 - 00:00
Dart service to close at Easter for stadium workThe Dart service is likely to close on the Easter bank holiday and June bank holiday weekends next year if the Lansdowne stadium…Tue Dec 19 2006 - 00:00
Council moves to protect green spacesA south Dublin local authority has moved to protect its parks following a series of planning applications which included development…Mon Dec 18 2006 - 00:00
Four die in road crashes over weekendTwo men and two women were killed in crashes on roads around the country and four people were injured over the weekendMon Dec 18 2006 - 00:00
Call to heed 'lonely and isolated'The Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin, Dr John Neill, has called on people to notice those for whom Christmas has become…Mon Dec 18 2006 - 00:00
Work on M50 to cause delaysMotorists using the M50 can expect delays over the weekend and next week while improvement work is carried out.Sat Dec 16 2006 - 00:00
Daughter of woman murdered 13 years ago appeals for help to find her mother's killerThe daughter of a woman who was murdered 13 years ago in the midlands has launched an appeal for help to find her mother's killer…Sat Dec 16 2006 - 00:00
80,000 Irish-made frozen products withdrawnAn estimated 80,000 frozen ready meals prepared by an Irish company have been withdrawn from shops and supermarkets in Ireland…Sat Dec 16 2006 - 00:00
Stalled fertility treatment regulation causes dismayMembers of the Joint Committee on Health and Children have said they are disappointed that legislation has not been brought forward…Wed Dec 13 2006 - 00:00
Over 30% of justice posts set to be moved by mid-2007Over 30 per cent of Department of Justice posts to be decentralised will have moved by mid-2007, Minister for Justice Michael…Tue Dec 12 2006 - 00:00
€2.5m for sexual assault unitsRape Crisis Network Ireland has welcomed the announcement that €2Sat Dec 09 2006 - 00:00
Beit collection bronzes make €3.8m at auctionSome 62 Italian bronze sculptures from the Beit collection were sold for €3.8 million (£2Fri Dec 08 2006 - 00:00
€15,000 taken in raid on Dublin houseGardaí have appealed for witnesses following a violent burglary in south Dublin yesterday morningFri Dec 08 2006 - 00:00
Group got 20 calls about illegal slaughter of animalsThe Dublin Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (DSPCA) has said it received more than 20 calls related to the illegal…Tue Dec 05 2006 - 00:00
Jury warned against 'prejudice' during trialNally case: jury selection: The jury in the murder trial of Pádraig Nally, the Mayo farmer charged with killing Traveller John…Tue Dec 05 2006 - 00:00
Flights, ferries halted, roads floodedWeather conditions caused travel chaos around the country yesterday with many flights and ferries cancelled and a large number…Mon Dec 04 2006 - 00:00
Council failed to protect public area from developmentA report on how part of a park in Stillorgan, south Dublin, became the subject of a planning application for residential development…Mon Dec 04 2006 - 00:00
Sudden storms cause massive disruption and serious damageGusts of up to 120km an hour and torrential rain caused massive disruption yesterday, including power cuts and travel delays.Mon Dec 04 2006 - 00:00
Car crash victim namedThe 17-year-old who died yesterday morning following a crash in Wicklow has been named.Thu Nov 30 2006 - 00:00
Minister satisfied with Saulite caseThe Minister for Justice, Michael McDowell, has said he is "absolutely satisfied" with Garda handling of the Saulite case.Sat Nov 25 2006 - 00:00
Parents in Skerries fearful over suspicious approaches to childrenParents in the Skerries area of north Dublin have expressed concern for the safety of their children after it emerged that gardaí…Sat Nov 25 2006 - 00:00
Local drug use still a concern - studyA new study, based on the experience of drug problems in three Dublin communities, has found that though there have been improvements…Fri Nov 24 2006 - 00:00
Incidence of HIV infection on rise hereThe incidence of HIV infection is on the increase again in Ireland, according to a report on drugs in Europe released yesterday…Fri Nov 24 2006 - 00:00
