Vicky Phelan: ‘Four weeks ago I didn’t think I’d see Christmas’CervicalCheck campaigner has stopped chemotherapy due to the intense side effectsSat Nov 20 2021 - 07:33
Funerals delayed by Covid: ‘It didn’t matter how long it was going to take’Family of Ronan Power (52) waited more than 18 months to give him a proper farewellSat Nov 20 2021 - 01:00
Coveney ‘gravely concerned’ over killings in SudanPro-democracy protestors continue to demonstrate against recent military coupFri Nov 19 2021 - 22:32
Trans community ‘disproportionately’ hit by Covid-19 restrictionsFlag raised at Tallaght county hall office ahead of Transgender Day of RemembranceFri Nov 19 2021 - 22:05
Plastic bottle deposit return scheme regulations signed by MinisterPlan will see refundable deposit placed on plastic bottles and aluminium cansFri Nov 19 2021 - 20:53
Dublin city traders concerned over return of work from homeDublin city centre footfall levels begin to drop following spike in Covid-19 casesFri Nov 19 2021 - 20:06
Q&A: What new Covid restrictions are coming in today?Midnight closing time for bars, restaurants and nightclubs also covers functions or weddings booked in hotelsFri Nov 19 2021 - 11:03
Kieran Mulvey appointed to mediate in Doolin Coast Guard disputeCo Clare unit had been stood down following resignations of several volunteersThu Nov 18 2021 - 01:00
Cancelling social plans in run-up to Christmas is ‘responsible’ decision – HolohanFurther 43 Covid-related deaths notified in past week and 3,633 new cases of virus todayWed Nov 17 2021 - 17:52
Q&A: Clubs, Christmas parties and playdates - what do the new Covid restrictions allow?Midnight closing time for hospitality will cover functions or weddings booked in hotelsWed Nov 17 2021 - 16:23
High levels of PTSD among nursing home staff during Covid, study findsResearch finds ‘concerning’ level of suicide ideation in nursing home staff in pandemicWed Nov 17 2021 - 01:00
Covid vaccine boosters for those with underlying conditions and over-50s confirmedMidnight curfew introduced for hospitality with widespread return to work from homeTue Nov 16 2021 - 12:00
Nearly a quarter of teen girls see harmful weight-loss content online – studyStudy finds parents underestimate children’s exposure to harmful online contentMon Nov 15 2021 - 15:16
Deaths in State care show systemic cracks remain despite reformsProblems in care system remain nearly 10 years on from scathing reportFri Nov 12 2021 - 01:00
Almost half of youth deaths in State care from suicide or overdoseEighteen young people in care system died by suicide or drug overdose in past decadeFri Nov 12 2021 - 00:30
Homeless charity ICHH to cease providing services next weekAlternative homeless services prepared to take on increased demand, says liquidatorWed Nov 10 2021 - 15:32
Government and EU try to dissuade UK from triggering article 16Dublin and Brussels officials fear move could result in trade war between sidesWed Nov 10 2021 - 01:00
Department of Education removes ‘homophobic’ teaching materialTeaching booklet asked students to consider statements such as ‘all gays molest children’Tue Nov 09 2021 - 20:30
Coillte decides against selling forest land near Dublin MountainsSemi-State forestry firm considered off-loading Killegar Wood after unsolicited approachTue Nov 09 2021 - 19:39
Britain asking EU to ‘deliver the impossible’ on NI protocol changes – Coveney‘Very serious risk’ that British government would trigger Article 16, says MinisterTue Nov 09 2021 - 19:11
US travel plans ‘squashed’ by Covid-19 realised as restrictions easePassengers boarding at Dublin Airport excited to catch up with family and friendsMon Nov 08 2021 - 18:20
Rodent droppings and dirt ‘accumulations’ found by food safety inspectorsFSAI orders temporary or partial closures of businesses after negative findings in reportsMon Nov 08 2021 - 15:32
Transatlantic flights booked out as United States lifts travel banAer Lingus describes re-opening as an important moment for the Irish economyMon Nov 08 2021 - 09:46
‘Right to be forgotten’ should be reviewed after use by Quinns, data privacy expert saysConcerns about public figures using the policy to remove media coverage raised ‘from day one’Sun Nov 07 2021 - 16:05
Concerns raised about warning system years before Rescue 116 crashManufacturer told ‘a few islands and lighthouses’ not mapped on system’s databaseSat Nov 06 2021 - 01:00
Rescue 116: From responding to a call about a minor fishing accident to utter devastationReport outlines factors which likely prevented the crew detecting Blackrock IslandSat Nov 06 2021 - 01:00
Several factors contributed to Rescue 116 crash according to reportAir Accident Investigation Unit makes 42 separate recommendations for reformFri Nov 05 2021 - 18:33
Rescue 116 crew ‘badly let down’, says family of Capt Dara FitzpatrickFamily calls for reforms to be ‘urgently’ implemented following report into 2017 crashFri Nov 05 2021 - 14:57
Rescue 116 report criticises navigational issues that contributed to crashCrew were ‘unaware’ helicopter was headed for land before crash in March 2017Fri Nov 05 2021 - 12:40
Three in 10 Covid-19 patients admitted to ICU died, says reportReport finds Ireland had ‘significantly’ lower ICU mortality rate than BritainThu Nov 04 2021 - 13:17
Bird flu infection identified in wild falcon in Co GalwayHealth officials say transmission of avian disease to humans ‘extremely rare’Thu Nov 04 2021 - 11:27
Public’s behaviour will determine if fresh Covid-19 restrictions needed, GP saysChief medical officer and Minister Michael McGrath says no plans yet to impose fresh curbsThu Nov 04 2021 - 09:56
European cum-ex tax fraud scheme a ‘concern’ for Central BankIrish role a ‘bad mark on this State’ Sinn Féin TD tells Oireachtas committeeWed Nov 03 2021 - 20:52
Opposition warns newly qualified nurses will emigrate due to way they are treatedLeo Varadkar confirms 12.5% pay rise for final-year student nurses during internshipsTue Nov 02 2021 - 20:42
Industry groups welcome proposed ‘Netflix levy’ on streaming servicesProducers said it would see streaming companies pay ‘fair share’Tue Nov 02 2021 - 18:41
Student nurses protest poor pay and placement conditions‘You’re constantly wrecked, the days you have off you spend sleeping,’ says oneTue Nov 02 2021 - 17:19
Construction material inflation ‘having impact on tender prices’Building firm voices concern around completion of largescale housing projectsTue Nov 02 2021 - 16:32
EirGrid reports outages at three power plantsNational grid operator said stations expected to be back running in coming daysFri Oct 29 2021 - 22:06
Parents guilty of ‘horrendous physical abuse’ of daughter (9)Exorcism first ‘faith-based abuse’ case prosecuted in Ireland, gardaí sayFri Oct 29 2021 - 20:55
Homeless figures ‘heading in wrong direction’ as total hits 8,475Children make up more than quarter of homeless population with over 1,800 in DublinFri Oct 29 2021 - 17:57
Low vaccine uptake among Central and Eastern European communities - CSOCSO figures show 44 per cent of central and eastern Europeans in Ireland vaccinatedThu Oct 28 2021 - 15:48
Half of people polled feel Ireland should go beyond 51% emissions cutSupport for larger emissions cuts highest among the youth and in DublinThu Oct 28 2021 - 09:58
Hedge fund manager set up Irish fund to carry out cum-ex schemeDubai-based finance figure says he believed trading scheme was ‘totally legal and legit’Thu Oct 28 2021 - 03:16
Broadcaster Joe Duffy’s home targeted in protestSmall group of protesters gathers at north Dublin home of RTÉ Radio 1 presenterTue Oct 26 2021 - 23:01
Ireland set for ‘nastier’ flu season over coming winterInitial cases show coming strain of winter flu more severe for elderlyTue Oct 26 2021 - 20:29
Emissions targets to 2030 to require ‘fundamental’ changes to work and lifestyleGovernment to outline carbon limits for individual sectors shortly, Ryan saysMon Oct 25 2021 - 23:33
Two rescued after being cut off by tide at Baldoyle estuaryCoast Guard warns public to be wary of reduced visibility after pair get lost in north DublinMon Oct 25 2021 - 21:57
Climate protests planned in Ireland to coincide with Cop26Groups of activists to hold demonstrations in Dublin and other cities on November 6thMon Oct 25 2021 - 21:34
Central Bank told regulators it was ‘not resourced’ to investigate cum-ex tax fraudRegulator told European officials Irish entities may have been used in schemeMon Oct 25 2021 - 03:28
Ireland has become Facebook’s ‘launderette’ for tax avoidance, Denis O’Brien claimsIrish businessman criticises social media giant for facilitating the growth of ‘anarchy’Sun Oct 24 2021 - 14:50