More than 700 children contact Childline on Christmas DayChildren reported issues with domestic violence, alcohol and family tensionsSat Dec 26 2020 - 12:13
‘Fastest growing incidence’: 922 Covid cases and eight deaths reportedBest Christmas present you can give is to strictly adhere to public health advice – HolohanThu Dec 24 2020 - 19:45
Irish must negotiate ‘very hard’ next year to protect fisheries – VaradkarIreland would negotiate for ‘decent portion’ of €5bn Brexit impact fund in EU budgetThu Dec 24 2020 - 18:25
HSE refused Kerry nursing home request for additional supportOaklands Nursing Home in Kerry was later shut following major Covid-19 outbreakThu Dec 24 2020 - 15:39
Covid-19: Vaccine rollout in nursing homes to begin on January 11thDraft HSE timeline suggests 70,000 residents and staff will be vaccinated within six weeksThu Dec 24 2020 - 13:18
Covid-19 spread threatens ‘major impact’ on hospital system, says ReidHealth officials now as concerned as they had been at start of pandemic, says HSE chiefWed Dec 23 2020 - 16:24
Covid crisis: UK travel ban extended until December 31stRepatriation flights to bring home 300 Irish residents from the UK on Tuesday eveningTue Dec 22 2020 - 17:51
Covid-19: What new restrictions are being introduced and when?Q&A: Renewed Level 5 measures have been announced. Here’s what you need to knowTue Dec 22 2020 - 16:12
More than 200 patients infected with Covid-19 in hospital in four weeksSome 90 patients contracted virus while in hospital in week to November 22ndMon Dec 21 2020 - 22:00
Vigilance required as bogus Revenue officials trawl for bank dataGardaí warn public to be wary of fraudsters on the prowl seeking sensitive financial dataMon Dec 21 2020 - 19:25
Government urged to veto likely ‘death knell’ fish dealDonegal fishermen claim they would be hardest-hit as mackerel fished in UK watersSun Dec 20 2020 - 21:48
Dublin nursing home had ‘significant’ staff shortages during first Covid outbreakHSE-run home in Phoenix Park experienced one of worst outbreaks during first waveSun Dec 20 2020 - 19:44
Comments on private Sinn Féin group ‘appalling’, says Ó BroinSupporters’ page contained abusive, violent comments about high-ranking politiciansSat Dec 19 2020 - 17:23
John Harbison worked on some of State’s most high-profile murder casesState’s first forensic pathologist carried out postmortems in Kerry babies, Toscan du Plantier and Guerin casesSat Dec 19 2020 - 15:44
Brexit fishing deal proposal would be ‘death knell’ for Irish industryBarnier-proposed concession ‘unmitigated disaster’, says Killybegs Fishermen’s OrganisationSat Dec 19 2020 - 15:07
Concern over doubling of motorists caught drug-driving during pandemicGardaí believe people more likely to take drugs and drive home from parties, due to restrictions on pubs and clubsFri Dec 18 2020 - 15:02
Proposals to close restaurants after Christmas would be ‘devastating’ , sector saysTony Holohan said there had been ‘too much’ socialising over the last two weeksFri Dec 18 2020 - 10:40
Scouting Ireland chief scout calls for his suspension to be lifted ‘immediately’Christy McCann and two other officers suspended over handling of rape allegationWed Dec 16 2020 - 01:00
Garda awards honour young people’s contribution to communityAwards given to groups for work helping homeless, refugees, and the elderlyTue Dec 15 2020 - 15:39
Emergency services respond to large fire near Sligo townFire broke out in the early hours of Tuesday morning in the Larkhill Road areaTue Dec 15 2020 - 10:16
More than 80 attend rave in Leinster area in breach of rulesGroup sold tickets for event near Dublin at weekend via private social media accountsMon Dec 14 2020 - 21:47
GPs and HSE in talks over Covid test referrals at Christmas timeThe majority of family surgeries will close for several days in the festive seasonMon Dec 14 2020 - 17:18
Bus Éireann announces significant service expansion in number of counties120 additional drivers to be hired as new routes and more frequent services put in placeMon Dec 14 2020 - 09:03
GPs, nurses, pharmacists and retired people could be used to give Covid-19 vaccineHigh Level Vaccine Taskforce expected to issue report to GovernmentSat Dec 12 2020 - 11:47
Suspected child abuse: Tusla delay ‘may have thwarted’ inquiryInternal audit found quality and safety of current Kerry service ‘in question’Sat Dec 12 2020 - 01:00
Cabinet to consider vaccine rollout plan on TuesdayReport to be sent to Government today and Cabinet will consider it for approval next weekFri Dec 11 2020 - 12:40
Garda begin 24-hour operation targeting speedingIncreased policing on roads as part of national ‘Slow Down’ dayFri Dec 11 2020 - 11:12
Woman held after Russian mortar launcher seized at Dublin PortDecommissioned weapon was believed to be intended for a private collectionThu Dec 10 2020 - 21:09
Labrador adopted after eight year wait with Dogs TrustOscar the 11-year-old finds new home this Christmas after years of waitingThu Dec 10 2020 - 11:34
Housing charity intervened in 100 attempted illegal evictions during Covid-19Nearly 300 tenants served notices of termination during Covid-19 eviction moratoriumThu Dec 10 2020 - 09:15
Helen McEntee’s pregnancy highlights legal void on maternity leaveThere are no legal provisions for female TDs to take leave; position for ministers is unclearMon Dec 07 2020 - 03:17
Coronavirus: 13 further deaths and 456 new cases reported in the StateHigher case number due to technical issue delaying uploading of results in recent daysSat Dec 05 2020 - 19:46
Garda seriously injured in hit-and-run on M1 motorwayOfficer hospitalised after driver knocked him down while fleeing traffic stop near DundalkSat Dec 05 2020 - 17:35
Women ‘left in poverty’ due to welfare system built around ‘male breadwinner’Citizens’ Assembly hears some laws around work ‘bear the stamp of yesterday’s Ireland’Sat Dec 05 2020 - 16:47
Helen McEntee announces she is pregnantMinister becomes first pregnant Cabinet member in the history of the StateSat Dec 05 2020 - 13:19
People ‘flight shamed’ over air travel during pandemic - Aer Lingus chiefFlying not the ‘ogre’ responsible for spreading coronavirus as portrayedSat Dec 05 2020 - 12:41
Gaiety Theatre projectors to be auctioned off next weekProjectors were found by chance up in rafters of theatre during refurbishment workFri Dec 04 2020 - 20:05
Covid-19: Six further deaths and 265 new cases recorded in the StateNphet urge those planning on going out at weekend to follow public health adviceFri Dec 04 2020 - 18:31
No carol singing, pre-booked spots recommended for Christmas MassReligious services permitted to resume this week with limits of 50 people in attendanceFri Dec 04 2020 - 17:41
Restaurants urged to close if they can’t control gatherings amid warning of ‘de-facto Christmas parties’Public urged not to ‘veer off course’ as hospitality sector reopensFri Dec 04 2020 - 14:14
Coronavirus search: How is Covid-19 spreading in your locality?Letterkenny, Co Donegal records highest 14-day incidence rate of coronavirusFri Dec 04 2020 - 07:45
As restaurants and gastropubs reopen, people warned of ‘highest risk’ Christmas of their livesPublic urged to stay on high alert for Covid-19 over festive seasonFri Dec 04 2020 - 07:22
Two men found dead in Waterford city hostelGardaí believe no foul play involved after two men in their 40s dieThu Dec 03 2020 - 23:02
Glynn: People with understandable questions shouldn't be mixed up with the 'resolutely anti-vaccine'Nphet reports 183 confirmed cases but due to IT problem this is likely to be underestimateThu Dec 03 2020 - 22:25
Funding standoff to see Dublin city emergency hostel for minors closeStaff told closure of Salvation Army service due to ‘significant shortfalls’ in budgetThu Dec 03 2020 - 17:34
Watchdog ‘concerned’ at Renua failure to account for State cashParty received over €258,000in public funds last year but no longer qualifies after electionThu Dec 03 2020 - 03:00
Many tourism, hospitality sector businesses ‘teetering on brink’ of collapseOfficials tell Oireachtas committee expectations within sector for early 2021 ‘very grim’Wed Dec 02 2020 - 22:05
Covid-19: A further five deaths and 270 new cases confirmed by NphetDr Tony Holohan says ‘no room for complacency’ in approach to virusWed Dec 02 2020 - 20:10
Further complaint over alleged historical child sex abuse in St John AmbulanceFourth man claims ‘relentless’ sexual abuse by former figure in paramedic organisationWed Dec 02 2020 - 01:00
Kerry nursing home closure: ‘It is the lack of information that really upsets us’Residents in Oaklands Nursing Home fear being moved to facilities away from familyMon Nov 30 2020 - 13:46
