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Fitzgerald did not ask Purcell ‘to stay or go’

Fitzgerald did not ask Purcell ‘to stay or go’

Varadkar says secretary general may have contractual rights in keeping salary

Tue Jul 29 2014 - 14:21
Two Irish climbers die on Mont Blanc

Two Irish climbers die on Mont Blanc

Men fell yesterday in area of mountain known as ‘Giant’s Tooth’

Mon Jul 28 2014 - 18:23
Bacteria levels at Killiney beach ‘significantly higher’ than normal

Bacteria levels at Killiney beach ‘significantly higher’ than normal

Next test results from Dublin bathing waters with swimming bans will be known tomorrow

Thu Jul 17 2014 - 17:19
Flooding warning issued for whole country by Met Éireann

Flooding warning issued for whole country by Met Éireann

Muggy nights and thunderstorms expected as temperatures to hit 24 degrees

Thu Jul 17 2014 - 10:15
Lit up Poolbeg stacks could be ‘as beautiful as Eiffel Tower’

Lit up Poolbeg stacks could be ‘as beautiful as Eiffel Tower’

Artist proposes illuminating two thirds of Pigeon House chimneys

Wed Jul 16 2014 - 12:07
Coveney welcomes US arrest of suspect in Irish soldiers’ murder

Coveney welcomes US arrest of suspect in Irish soldiers’ murder

Thomas Barrett and Derek Smallhorne shot dead in south Lebanon 34 years ago

Wed Jul 16 2014 - 09:22
Deaf society ‘insulted’ over sign language interpreters for Dail

Deaf society ‘insulted’ over sign language interpreters for Dail

‘Misunderstanding’ over request by group ahead of visit, Oireachtas says

Tue Jul 15 2014 - 16:05
Dublin City Council asks public should it reduce property tax

Dublin City Council asks public should it reduce property tax

Charge can be increased or decreased by 15 per cent as €80m to be collected in area this year

Tue Jul 15 2014 - 10:38
Bathers run for cover amid sudden egg-sized hail storm

Bathers run for cover amid sudden egg-sized hail storm

Siberian beachgoers enjoying hot summer temperatures are hit by freak weather event

Mon Jul 14 2014 - 15:44
World Cup win breaks tweets per minute record

World Cup win breaks tweets per minute record

Facebook records 280m interactions as #Okeydoke trends in Ireland

Mon Jul 14 2014 - 14:43
Oscar Pistorius breaks Twitter silence with  prayer and psalm

Oscar Pistorius breaks Twitter silence with prayer and psalm

Athlete quotes from book about Auschwitz and posts photos with disabled children

Mon Jul 14 2014 - 14:08
Australian tourist found ‘safe and well’, gardaí say

Australian tourist found ‘safe and well’, gardaí say

William Tyquin (85) had been missing since seen in Athlone on Tuesday

Mon Jul 14 2014 - 12:24
Why are cyclists so  vulnerable on the roads?

Why are cyclists so vulnerable on the roads?

Alarming rise in cyclists killed on roads this year

Sat Jul 12 2014 - 15:22
Over half of cars fail NCT between January and June

Over half of cars fail NCT between January and June

More than 750,000 motorists take the test with nine out of ten passing retest

Thu Jul 10 2014 - 18:30
Symphysiotomy group to meet UN Human Rights Committee

Symphysiotomy group to meet UN Human Rights Committee

Survivors say State failed to provide ‘effective remedy’ to women under international law

Thu Jul 10 2014 - 13:20
Truck driver ‘prayed’ for cyclist after fatal collision in Blackrock

Truck driver ‘prayed’ for cyclist after fatal collision in Blackrock

Louise Butler (26) died from injuries after incident with Superquinn HGV, inquest told

Wed Jul 09 2014 - 19:07
Aiken ‘hopes to avoid court’ over refusal of Garth Brooks concerts

Aiken ‘hopes to avoid court’ over refusal of Garth Brooks concerts

Promoter is ‘bewildered’ by council’s refusal and backs star’s ‘five shows or none’ stance

Sat Jul 05 2014 - 01:00
Garth Brooks’ Dublin gigs make  Nashville news

Garth Brooks’ Dublin gigs make Nashville news

Country music media reports decision of council to refuse licence for two Croke Park concerts

Fri Jul 04 2014 - 22:01
Council ‘expressed concern’ over number of Garth Brooks concerts

Council ‘expressed concern’ over number of Garth Brooks concerts

Dublin authority outlines decision on refusal of two Croke Park gigs and insists it cannot be appealed

Fri Jul 04 2014 - 20:00
What’s on for the weekend

What’s on for the weekend

Traditional music, David Gray, viking boat trips and aqua sphering among weekend events

Fri Jul 04 2014 - 15:05
Abortion guidelines show law’s ‘narrowness’, Coppinger says

Abortion guidelines show law’s ‘narrowness’, Coppinger says

Government ‘misled’ public on abortion ‘every step of the way’, Pro Life Campaign says

Thu Jul 03 2014 - 16:44
Consumer rights and the Garth Brooks concerts

Consumer rights and the Garth Brooks concerts

Some 160,000 fans purchased not only tickets but many booked hotels and flights for the July concerts

Thu Jul 03 2014 - 15:45
Appearance of Ku Klux Klan flag in Belfast widely condemned

Appearance of Ku Klux Klan flag in Belfast widely condemned

Flag removed from east of city as Peter Robinson describes those behind it as ‘idiots’

Wed Jul 02 2014 - 09:54
Murders up a third as most crimes decline, CSO figures show

Murders up a third as most crimes decline, CSO figures show

Rape down 19.7%, carjacking down 27.5%, kidnapping up 6.3% and burglaries down 1.4%

Mon Jun 30 2014 - 12:49
Seizure of  drugs worth €7m  to ‘disrupt  trade in State’

Seizure of drugs worth €7m to ‘disrupt trade in State’

Seven held after heroin, cocaine and other drugs seized in Dublin, Louth and Wexford

Fri Jun 27 2014 - 09:11
Flights return to normal as French air traffic strike called off

Flights return to normal as French air traffic strike called off

Ryanair and Aer Lingus expect to operate full schedule today after two days of disruption

Thu Jun 26 2014 - 10:55
New system to manage HSE finances is a ‘priority’, Reilly says

New system to manage HSE finances is a ‘priority’, Reilly says

Report criticises health service financial management over accountability and technology

Thu Jun 26 2014 - 10:28
‘Hands off’ free travel passes, older people’s group says

‘Hands off’ free travel passes, older people’s group says

Age Action says changes to scheme could create a ’new set of problems’ for population

Wed Jun 25 2014 - 19:39
Two arrests over armed raid of Blackrock petrol station

Two arrests over armed raid of Blackrock petrol station

Men threatened staff and stole cash during raid in Dublin suburb

Wed Jun 25 2014 - 11:25
Geraldine Lavelle is determined to walk again after spinal injury

Geraldine Lavelle is determined to walk again after spinal injury

Family fundraise for 27-year-old Mayo woman injured when out cycling

Sat Jun 07 2014 - 01:00
Men with ‘Irish accents’ sought over alleged Melbourne assault

Men with ‘Irish accents’ sought over alleged Melbourne assault

Australian police release CCTV footage of incident in city centre after St Patrick’s Day

Wed May 21 2014 - 16:07
End of an era: Ryanair to cut on-time trumpet jingle

End of an era: Ryanair to cut on-time trumpet jingle

Airline’s Twitter followers vote to change ‘famous’ landing bugle after survey of passengers

Wed May 21 2014 - 15:56
Rory McIlroy ends engagement to   Caroline Wozniacki

Rory McIlroy ends engagement to Caroline Wozniacki

Wedding invites ‘made me realise that I wasn’t ready for all marriage entails’, golfer says

Wed May 21 2014 - 15:02
White-tailed eagle chick hatched in Clare is sibling of shot bird

White-tailed eagle chick hatched in Clare is sibling of shot bird

First births of the year take place in Mountshannon and Glengarriff

Wed May 21 2014 - 11:54
Labour taking ‘81 per cent of criticism’ - Rabbitte

Labour taking ‘81 per cent of criticism’ - Rabbitte

Labour Ministers defend party’s performance in Government after poor poll results

Mon May 19 2014 - 16:20
Funnel cloud in Co Longford makes for dramatic show

Funnel cloud in Co Longford makes for dramatic show

Photographs taken of tornado-like formation as heavy rain, thunder cross country

Mon May 19 2014 - 14:47
Man (41) held over Terenure carjacking involving family

Man (41) held over Terenure carjacking involving family

Woman and children forced to drive to ATM in Rathgar, Dublin after being held up on Friday

Mon May 19 2014 - 11:29
Sinn Féin rise and low Labour support reflected in polls

Sinn Féin rise and low Labour support reflected in polls

Two surveys put Eamon Gilmore’s party at 6-8% with Gerry Adams’ party at 20-23%

Mon May 19 2014 - 10:25
Fisherman clinging to lobster buoy is rescued in Co Donegal

Fisherman clinging to lobster buoy is rescued in Co Donegal

Man ‘very lucky’ after cries heard by pair tending sheep near Tullagh beach

Mon May 19 2014 - 08:58
Moody’s upgrades Ireland’s credit rating by two notches

Moody’s upgrades Ireland’s credit rating by two notches

Outlook ‘stable’ four months after ratings agency restored State to investment grade

Sat May 17 2014 - 13:00
Man (60) held over stabbing in New Ross house

Man (60) held over stabbing in New Ross house

Victim (34) was seriously injured in Wexford incident last night and he is stable in hospital

Fri May 16 2014 - 17:01
Man held in connection with bodies found in burnt-out car

Man held in connection with bodies found in burnt-out car

Anthony Burnett and Joseph Redmond discovered dead in Dundalk two years ago

Fri May 16 2014 - 16:53
Terminally ill Irishman, whose online appeal raised $100k, dies

Terminally ill Irishman, whose online appeal raised $100k, dies

Cancer patient and California resident Ronan Winter ‘passed away gently in sleep’, wife says

Mon May 12 2014 - 16:42
Frances Fitzgerald will bring ‘reforming zeal’ to role

Frances Fitzgerald will bring ‘reforming zeal’ to role

Nomination of new Minister for Justice welcomed by civil society groups

Thu May 08 2014 - 12:52
Imgur appeal for terminally ill Irish emigrant raises $80k

Imgur appeal for terminally ill Irish emigrant raises $80k

Outpouring of support for California resident Ronan Winter diagnosed with oesophageal cancer

Thu May 08 2014 - 11:13
Two men arrested over Dublin taxi hijack

Two men arrested over Dublin taxi hijack

Driver held up and vehicle stolen by passengers in Castleknock early today

Thu May 08 2014 - 08:41
Dublin city centre eatery among five issued with closure orders

Dublin city centre eatery among five issued with closure orders

Damson Diner on South William Street visited by Food Safety Authority inspectors last month

Wed May 07 2014 - 14:01
Mary Hanafin: ‘credibility at stake’ over election nomination

Mary Hanafin: ‘credibility at stake’ over election nomination

Fianna Fáil HQ had started to prepare leaflets, Blackrock election candidate says

Wed May 07 2014 - 13:51
Mick Wallace considers legal action against Alan Shatter

Mick Wallace considers legal action against Alan Shatter

Independent TD says Kenny and Gilmore ‘undermining’ support by backing Minister

Wed May 07 2014 - 12:00
Data Commissioner decision challenged by Facebook user

Data Commissioner decision challenged by Facebook user

Max Schrems’ complaint to Irish authorities ‘extremely important’ after Snowden, court told

Tue Apr 29 2014 - 19:51
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