Golf dinner fallout: Controversy compromises key public health messages – TaoiseachCalleary and Buttimer resign, gardaí begin investigationFri Aug 21 2020 - 21:48
Phil Hogan apologises but insists he will not resign after attending golf dinnerEU commissioner says he did not come from Kildare to event with more than 80 peopleFri Aug 21 2020 - 21:00
Politicians who attended golf event apologise for actionsMore than 80 people were at society event in Clifden amid Covid-19 guidelinesFri Aug 21 2020 - 16:38
Secondary students express ‘critical concerns’ over plans for reopening schoolsIrish Second-Level Students’ Union says unanswered questions on issue must be answeredFri Aug 21 2020 - 12:13
Coronavirus: Kildare should remain in lockdown, says NPHETOfficials advise against easing restrictions as county has had 455 cases in 14 daysFri Aug 21 2020 - 04:05
Taoiseach ‘furious’ over Calleary’s attendance at golf dinner with 80 in apparent Covid rules breachOireachtas Golf Society event was attended by politicians including Phil Hogan and Jerry ButtimerThu Aug 20 2020 - 23:49
Numbers visiting nursing home residents to be restrictedNo limit on amount of visits four nominated persons can make over next three weeksThu Aug 20 2020 - 22:09
Kildare should stay in lockdown but not Laois and Offaly, says NPHETPublic health experts make recommendation to Government ahead of Cabinet meetingThu Aug 20 2020 - 22:03
Coronavirus: 136 further cases and one more death in the StateCovid-19 advice is based on a ‘very simple’ message, says acting CMOThu Aug 20 2020 - 19:11
Thousands left without power as Storm Ellen makes landfallStatus red weather warning for Co Cork as ‘destructive winds’ of 130km/h forecastThu Aug 20 2020 - 01:00
Storm Ellen hits with ‘severe and potentially damaging winds’ expected in coming hoursCork is only county with status red warning as rest of Munster and Galway, Mayo at orangeThu Aug 20 2020 - 00:29
Two further Covid-19 deaths and 54 new cases confirmed in StateDublin has highest number of new cases at 19 followed by Kildare and TipperaryWed Aug 19 2020 - 18:07
One death and 190 Covid-19 cases confirmedIreland’s rate of growth in new cases is fourth highest in Europe, Minister warnsTue Aug 18 2020 - 23:24
Coronavirus: Hotels fear loss of ‘golden market’ following new adviceHospitality industry facing ‘really long winter’ as over-70s told to reconsider staycationsTue Aug 18 2020 - 21:46
‘Part of my life died that night’ says Caroline Donohoe of husband’s murderWife of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe says she is ‘still trying to pick up the pieces’Tue Aug 18 2020 - 17:24
Calls for review of Leaving Cert grading system as Cabinet to discuss new Covid restrictionsOpposition parties call for review of plan after British government U-turn on resultsTue Aug 18 2020 - 01:00
Calls for ‘complete review’ of St John Ambulance safeguarding standardsFormer senior figure in paramedic organisation found to have abused childrenMon Aug 17 2020 - 21:20
St John Ambulance child sex abuse: ‘I remember not being believed’Tusla investigation finds former senior figure in voluntary body abused childrenMon Aug 17 2020 - 07:25
Urgent report on Dublin eviction ordered by Deputy Garda CommissionerPolicing Authority says it is very concerned by material in circulation relating to evictionSat Aug 15 2020 - 14:56
Landlords’ group concerned with manner of Dublin evictionIPOA says tenants should not be caught up in disputes between owners and financial institutionsSat Aug 15 2020 - 01:00
Housing activists assist tenants to re-enter property following evictionToilets, doors and windows damaged in north Dublin home, say tenantsThu Aug 13 2020 - 20:46
Man (20s) dies following stabbing at Clontarf houseMale aged in his 20s arrested after fatal incident on Thursday morningThu Aug 13 2020 - 14:24
Nine tenants evicted from north Dublin property by men in masks and dark clothing‘This is our home, in the middle of the pandemic you threw us on the road’Thu Aug 13 2020 - 14:21
Make a Day of It: Get back into your favourite city centre, Dubs urgedDublin City Council seeks to encourage visitors to boost retail and hospitality sectorsWed Aug 12 2020 - 20:48
Dublin hospital warns HSE of ‘potentially disastrous’ fire risksRoyal Hospital Donnybrook says works to fix ‘deficient systems’ will cost €2.3mWed Aug 12 2020 - 03:00
Lowest numbers in two weeks as one more Covid-19 related death and 35 new cases reportedCoronavirus test results for 210 workers at midlands plant all come back negativeTue Aug 11 2020 - 21:48
Ward at Naas General Hospital closed due to suspected Covid-19 outbreakManagement taking steps to trace staff who had contact with patients on affected wardTue Aug 11 2020 - 17:33
Coronavirus: No further deaths and 57 confirmed cases reported in StateIncidence of Covid-19 in Ireland surpasses UK rate for first time as face mask rules come inMon Aug 10 2020 - 21:51
Scouting Ireland to hire third safeguarding manager in three yearsYouth organisation’s current safeguarding manager retiring after a year in the roleMon Aug 10 2020 - 16:56
Teenager was ‘clinging to buoy for 30 minutes’ before rescueHowth RNLI found ‘exhausted’ boy in Baldoyle estuary after two others got to shoreMon Aug 10 2020 - 15:57
Face coverings now mandatory in shops and other indoor settingsThose in breach of the rules can be fined up to €2,500 or face six months imprisonmentMon Aug 10 2020 - 09:35
Do not feed social media trolls, road safety board toldGuidelines advise RSA board members to treat negative commenters like ‘an angry mob’Tue Aug 04 2020 - 02:18
Coronavirus: Health officials 'very concerned' after highest number of cases since May reportedTotal of 85 confirmed Covid-19 cases is highest daily number since late MayFri Jul 31 2020 - 01:15
One death and 85 new cases in State ‘shows how quickly Covid-19 can re-emerge’Dr Ronan Glynn says he is very concerned: ‘we hope this is a blip’ and cases fall tomorrowThu Jul 30 2020 - 21:20
Group set up to improve night-time culture and economyTaskforce to examine reforms of venue licensing laws and late night transportThu Jul 30 2020 - 20:42
Eight councils’ Traveller housing plans fail to meet demand - reportIrish Traveller Movement criticises lack of housing provided by local authoritiesThu Jul 30 2020 - 10:46
Hacker paid off after personal information of NUI Galway alumni breachedUniversity’s foundation mailing list suffers cyber attackThu Jul 30 2020 - 07:30
Covid-19: Top official warned against slow reopening of economyChief scientific adviser appealed for massive random virus testing regimeThu Jul 30 2020 - 02:17
Almost one-third of 17/18-year-olds ‘risky drinkers’, study findsUnder a third of group said they tried cannabis, while 8% smoked it occasionallyThu Jul 30 2020 - 00:00
Liquidators appointed to south Dublin nursing homeFamilies and staff to hold demonstration outside Dáil over St Mary’s Centre (Telford) closureWed Jul 29 2020 - 22:11
Complaints over ‘offensive’ Tampax tampon advert upheldClaims to standards authority included that ad demeaned women and contained innuendoWed Jul 29 2020 - 22:08
Two men killed in single vehicle crash in Co Monaghan were Polish nationalsMen were due to start work shortly with Tusker Construction Group in CastleblayneyWed Jul 29 2020 - 21:28
Coronavirus: No further deaths and 14 new cases reportedEight confirmed cases of Covid-19 in hospitals, the lowest number since early MarchWed Jul 29 2020 - 18:10
Coronavirus threat to schools ‘overstated’ , Seanad toldPandemic has exposed ‘crumbling’ state of many school buildings, debate hearsTue Jul 28 2020 - 21:48
Garda vetting bureau ‘confident’ it can process extra teacher applicationsGovernment to hire extra 1,080 secondary school teachers in plan to reopen schoolsTue Jul 28 2020 - 12:26
Schools reopening: Prefab manufacturers report spike in ordersPrefabs not a ‘quick fix’ solution for extra classroom spaceTue Jul 28 2020 - 02:52
‘No zero-risk scenario’: Hiring 1,000 extra teachers to be a challenge, accepts MinisterGuidelines for schools to ‘dramatically limit risk’ of coronavirus to staff and pupilsTue Jul 28 2020 - 00:15
Schools to get funding to convert PE halls into classrooms if necessaryMinister says outbreaks of virus in schools will be managed on case-by-case basisMon Jul 27 2020 - 22:10
Reopening schools: €375m plan will see more than 1,000 extra post-primary teachersAt primary level each class will be a bubble and children will be in podsMon Jul 27 2020 - 22:07
Sipo calls for powers to run rule over former Oireachtas membersCommission notes ‘lacuna’ where ex-TDs cannot be investigated for misconductFri Jul 24 2020 - 18:35
