Garda representative groups criticise return to pre-Covid rostersGarda Commissioner Drew Harris says change will come into effect on November 6thTue Jul 18 2023 - 20:49
‘Matter of time’ before young adults leaving care take legal action against State, advocate warnsRetired District Court judge intervenes in ‘unprecedented crisis’ in services for children most at riskMon Jul 17 2023 - 20:05
Crisis facing system for children in care ‘very sobering’, says HarrisRetired judge criticises vulnerable children being placed in ‘unsuitable’ accommodation by TuslaMon Jul 17 2023 - 12:16
GAAGo: Competition watchdog examining expansion of partnership between GAA and RTÉCompetition and Consumer Protection Commission says streaming service under examination since MaySun Jul 16 2023 - 20:05
‘We’re so proud’: Fans and families greet returning Ireland Under-20s rugby teamGrand Slam winners earlier this year were beaten by France in the World Championship final on FridaySun Jul 16 2023 - 16:38
Toy Show the Musical: Behind the curtain of RTÉ ‘flop’ that left children in tears over cancelled showsThe ill-fated theatrical production staged in the National Convention Centre - not a typical theatre venue - lost more than €2 million as the producers fell well short of their targetsSat Jul 15 2023 - 08:00
As it happened: Eamon Ryan expects Kevin Bakhurst to respond to Ryan Tubridy claims at Thursday’s PAC hearingGAA will tell committee that the number of free-to-air games on television is higher than ever beforeWed Jul 12 2023 - 16:55
Funeral of Irish student Andrew O’Donnell, who died in Greece, told he could ‘brighten the darkest of days’Andrew O’Donnell just completed his Leaving Cert at St Michael’s College and died while on holiday in IosWed Jul 12 2023 - 15:40
As it happened: Ryan Tubridy and Noel Kelly issue blistering defence of pay arrangements at Oireachtas committeesPresenter and his agent disputed broadcaster’s account of payments during six hours of questioning at Oireachtas hearingsTue Jul 11 2023 - 20:36
RTÉ crisis: Further documents show Renault events cost broadcaster €70,000RTÉ executives previously said they believed staging the three events last year had cost €30,000Tue Jul 11 2023 - 18:26
Max Wall died ‘listening to the voice of a father who loved him’, funeral Mass toldSt Michael’s College student on phone to parent while walking to ferry in Ios, Greece, when he fell ill, says priestMon Jul 10 2023 - 17:52
Who were the members of the RTÉ executive board that has been stood down?As the new director general announces major overhaul, who had made up the RTÉ executive board?Mon Jul 10 2023 - 10:26
Fourteen reports of suspected sexual exploitation of children in care this yearRecent research warned of ‘coordinated gangs’ targeting teenage girls in State careMon Jul 10 2023 - 05:00
How an Irish tragedy unfolded on the Greek island of IosTwo boys from St Michael’s College in Dublin died within a day of each other on post-Leaving Cert holidaySat Jul 08 2023 - 05:00
Ios deaths: Funerals of Andrew O’Donnell and Max Wall to take place next week Students had been part of a group from St Michael’s College on a post-Leaving Cert holiday to Ios in GreeceThu Jul 06 2023 - 19:51
Students form solemn honour guard as bodies of two teens leave Greek islandLocals note touching tribute as hundreds of Irish students pay their respects in silent and sombre saluteTue Jul 04 2023 - 19:01
Postmortems on bodies of Dublin teenagers who died in Greece to take place on WednesdayBodies of Leaving Cert students Andrew O’Donnell and Max Wall, who died on the Greek island of Ios, will be released for repatriation after postmortemsTue Jul 04 2023 - 16:23
Shock among Irish teenagers in Ios: ‘You always think, that’ll never happen to me’Deaths of two St Michael’s College students on Leaving Cert holiday has cast numb mood over Greek islandTue Jul 04 2023 - 05:00
Gardaí deployed to Greek island to help investigations into Irish teens’ deathsMax Wall, who died shortly after his classmates’ body was located, suffered from a underlying heart issueTue Jul 04 2023 - 05:00
RTÉ pay scandal: Who knew what and when?Controversy engulfing national broadcaster brewing since issues around financial transactions identified in MarchFri Jun 23 2023 - 19:15
RTÉ pay scandal: Who’s who at the national broadcaster?Controversy coincides with changing of the guard at MontroseFri Jun 23 2023 - 18:33
Report on exploitation of girls in care exposes lack of co-ordinated State responseOfficials were warned months ago about sexual exploitation of girls in residential care by gangs of predatory men outside the homes, correspondence showsFri Jun 23 2023 - 05:00
Titanic sub: Five on board died after ‘catastrophic implosion’ of craft – US coast guardExpedition operator OceanGate released statement on Thursday paying tribute to crew members after ‘major pieces of debris’ found near Titanic wreckThu Jun 22 2023 - 22:06
‘This is a matter for RTÉ’: Tubridy says he cannot answer for RTÉ's ‘mistakes’ in understating his payRTÉ reveals undeclared €345,000 payments to Ryan Tubridy as top earners’ contracts investigatedThu Jun 22 2023 - 20:26
Calls for urgent action on exploitation of girls in care by ‘gangs’ of predatorsStudy revealed multiple instances of organised sexual exploitation of teenagers in State careThu Jun 22 2023 - 20:22
‘Grave concern’ girls in care being exploited by ‘gangs’ of men - studyResearch calls for ‘immediate investigation’ into co-ordinated grooming of girls in care of TuslaThu Jun 22 2023 - 05:00
Gardaí seize €1.2m worth of cocaine in ‘significant’ operationOne man arrested following searches in north west Dublin near Co Meath borderWed Jun 21 2023 - 09:15
Forum on security policy criticised as ‘fool’s mission’ by neutrality campaignersEvent organised by Irish Neutrality League in Dublin rejects any attempt to move Ireland closer to NatoTue Jun 20 2023 - 06:29
Allegations multiple child abusers operated in St John AmbulanceTusla records show reports made about alleged abuse by two further perpetrators in first aid organisationTue Jun 20 2023 - 05:00
Weather Ireland: Thunderstorms and risk of localised flooding this week, Met Éireann warnsMore heavy downpours expected into first half of this weekMon Jun 19 2023 - 05:30
ESB crews carrying out repair works to restore power after ‘biblical’ rain in TraleePotential for further thunderstorms and local flooding throughout the week, says Met ÉireannSun Jun 18 2023 - 22:06
Direct provision centre previously shut down reopened for Ukrainian refugeesMount Trenchard in Co Limerick had been criticised as similar to ‘an open prison’ in previous reportSun Jun 18 2023 - 15:27
Three men hospitalised after assault in Slane, Co Meath It is believed two of the men suffered stab wounds in the incidentSun Jun 18 2023 - 10:35
‘Go-away money’: When property developers and objectors do dealsViews differ on the ethics of locals seeking or being offered payments from builders to avoid costly litigationSat Jun 17 2023 - 08:18
The ‘tough’ Dublin businessman who lost his fight with the environmental regulator Jailed waste management company director made significant profits during the Celtic Tiger era and was a big donor to Fianna Fáil but he wrongly thought ‘he could beat City Hall’Sat Jun 17 2023 - 05:00
Irish Countrywomen’s Association criticised over lack of transparency on financesFormer board member hits out at ‘enormous’ spending on legal fees in women’s organisationThu Jun 15 2023 - 18:21
HSE chief: Reforms in health service too often take ‘awful long time’Health service should be ‘ashamed’ of conditions some patients experience, chief clinical officer tells conferenceThu Jun 15 2023 - 13:11
Rabbitte supports proposal to fund return of overseas disability workers to plug staff shortagesThere is ‘no denying’ staffing shortages in disability sector, Minister of State saysWed Jun 14 2023 - 13:09
Surge in reports of historic abuse by priests and religious last year - reportTwo reports of alleged abuse by priests or religious order members occurring in 2020sTue Jun 13 2023 - 19:41
Lack of infrastructure could hit new housing, construction industry warnsBuilders lobby say a lot of land zoned for housing is difficult and expensive to serviceTue Jun 13 2023 - 16:06
Council paid to house tenants in home that had been subject to fire safety warningOfficials investigating ‘unauthorised’ use of shed in property for housing without planning permissionSun Jun 04 2023 - 07:25
Some Garda Ombudsman investigations running for ‘up to 15 years’Oireachtas Committee hears medium time to investigate a criminal complaint is 366 daysThu Jun 01 2023 - 17:19
Government considers ‘deposit and return’ scheme for disposable vapesGovernment considering option of ‘deposit and return’ scheme for disposable vapesThu Jun 01 2023 - 16:41
Pharma company linked to US opioid crisis donated to Dublin drug treatment centreMallinckrodt remains long-standing ‘partner’ of Coolmine treatment centre despite opioid controversyThu Jun 01 2023 - 05:00
RTÉ directed by Information Commissioner to release workplace auditReport contains staff comments on ‘people management skills’ of identifiable individualsWed May 31 2023 - 20:51
No law changes being considered following St John Ambulance abuse scandal New allegations former senior figure targeted young boys in the first aid organisation as far back as early 1960sTue May 30 2023 - 05:00
Hottest day of the year so far recorded last weekend with temperatures forecast to soar higherSummer sun to stay until bank holiday weekend with highs of 24 degrees forecastMon May 29 2023 - 10:51
Resident describes tight quarters in Rush rental houseA former resident describes conditions for 14 tenants in a rental home in Rush, Co Dublin – where some rooms have been subdivided with plasterboard walls.Mon May 29 2023 - 09:15
Blood donors urged to come forward as stocks run lowIrish Blood Transfusion Service writes to hospitals to conserve blood stocks where possibleMon May 29 2023 - 07:01
Dublin house with over a dozen tenants served fire safety notice over conditionsRush property is also subject to a separate investigation by Fingal County CouncilMon May 29 2023 - 05:00
