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Number of refugees Irish Naval Service rescues in Mediterranean plummets

Number of refugees Irish Naval Service rescues in Mediterranean plummets

Number of refugees rescued by the navy fell from 7,029 to 1,888 after a change in policy

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 19:45
Revaluation of commercial rates ‘painfully slow’

Revaluation of commercial rates ‘painfully slow’

Firms hit with four-fold rates rises after review, says PAC member FF TD Shane Cassells

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 15:19
Fears over  school project delays after Carillion collapse

Fears over school project delays after Carillion collapse

School principals waiting to move into new buildings concerned at “indefinite” delays

Wed Jan 24 2018 - 15:14
Scientologists hired firm to lobby politicians on church ‘ideals’

Scientologists hired firm to lobby politicians on church ‘ideals’

Company set up between six and 10 meetings with politicians for the Church of Scientology

Wed Jan 24 2018 - 01:00
Policing priorities not part of Stepaside station reopening, PAC finds

Policing priorities not part of Stepaside station reopening, PAC finds

Public accounts committee criticises the move as ‘parish pump’ and ‘stroke politics’

Tue Jan 23 2018 - 16:01
Financial penalties for jobseekers over lack of engagement rise

Financial penalties for jobseekers over lack of engagement rise

Sanctions for jobseekers ‘not engaging’ increased from 1,519 in 2012 to 16,451 last year

Tue Jan 23 2018 - 01:16
Belfast surgeons take 3D route in life-saving transplant

Belfast surgeons take 3D route in life-saving transplant

Surgeons turn to printed model of donor kidney ahead of father and daughter operation

Mon Jan 22 2018 - 18:42
Agreed ‘direction’ reached on new National Maternity Hospital deal

Agreed ‘direction’ reached on new National Maternity Hospital deal

St Vincent’s outline they are “awaiting the final legal documents” to conclude the deal

Mon Jan 22 2018 - 01:00
Shock and grief at scene of shooting in west Dublin

Shock and grief at scene of shooting in west Dublin

Mourners gather at site of killing believed to be linked to Hutch-Kinahan feud

Sat Jan 20 2018 - 19:56
Woman (19) dies after being hit by van in Co Antrim

Woman (19) dies after being hit by van in Co Antrim

Man (21) also knocked down early on Saturday is in serious condition in hospital

Sat Jan 20 2018 - 16:22
State payouts for personal injury claims double to €20 million

State payouts for personal injury claims double to €20 million

An Garda Síochána, Defence Forces and Prison Service top list for highest payouts

Sat Jan 20 2018 - 14:19
Young man shot in both legs in west Belfast

Young man shot in both legs in west Belfast

Shooting occurred in the Whiterock Drive area of west Belfast

Sat Jan 20 2018 - 12:21
Doctor claims he ‘did not check’ infant’s blood results

Doctor claims he ‘did not check’ infant’s blood results

Inquiry hears of delay in antibiotics after child developed sepsis and toxic shock syndrome

Fri Jan 19 2018 - 17:15
Twenty-four patients have died from flu this season, says HSE

Twenty-four patients have died from flu this season, says HSE

More than 1,000 hospitalised with pressure on facilities set to continue for several weeks

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 19:11
Flooding concerns mount as Storm Fionn makes landfall

Flooding concerns mount as Storm Fionn makes landfall

Salthill Promenade in Galway closed ahead of the expected strong winds and waves

Tue Jan 16 2018 - 20:21
Gardaí to reopen unsolved ‘Kerry babies’ case from 1984

Gardaí to reopen unsolved ‘Kerry babies’ case from 1984

Cold case review to be undertaken into death of baby found on a Cahersiveen beach

Mon Jan 15 2018 - 21:20
Refurbishment plan means homeless families must leave Gresham Hotel

Refurbishment plan means homeless families must leave Gresham Hotel

Woman living in hotel with son for 18 months says ‘nowhere is taking people’

Fri Jan 05 2018 - 10:11
Irish groups spend more than €12.5m on EU lobbying

Irish groups spend more than €12.5m on EU lobbying

Biggest lobbyists at EU level include Facebook, Ibec, Irish Farmers’ Association and Ryanair

Fri Jan 05 2018 - 01:00
Use of public transport up by 7% amid ‘Luas effect’

Use of public transport up by 7% amid ‘Luas effect’

Bus Éireann was the only public transport service to see passenger numbers fall

Fri Jan 05 2018 - 00:01
Man aged 21 shot in Cherry Orchard area of Dublin

Man aged 21 shot in Cherry Orchard area of Dublin

21-year-old receiving treatment tonight for injuries not believed to be life-threatening

Thu Jan 04 2018 - 21:48
Major clean-up operation after storm Eleanor continues

Major clean-up operation after storm Eleanor continues

ESB repair crews reconnected the last customers cut off during the storm on Thursday night

Thu Jan 04 2018 - 19:23
Cycling groups criticise Garda Twitter poll as ‘irresponsible’

Cycling groups criticise Garda Twitter poll as ‘irresponsible’

Poll asked whether cyclists breaking red lights or vehicles parked in cycle lanes was more dangerous

Thu Jan 04 2018 - 19:07
Japanese man killed in Dundalk was Yosuke Sasaki (24)

Japanese man killed in Dundalk was Yosuke Sasaki (24)

Company he worked for described him as a ‘valued member of staff’

Thu Jan 04 2018 - 18:04
‘Unsettled’ year of weather overall, says Met Éireann

‘Unsettled’ year of weather overall, says Met Éireann

Highest gust of wind recorded in 2017 was 155km/h in Co Cork during Storm Ophelia

Wed Jan 03 2018 - 18:50
Pedestrian (70) dies after being hit by lorry

Pedestrian (70) dies after being hit by lorry

Gardaí appeal for witnesses to incident on outskirts of Ferbane in Co Offaly

Tue Jan 02 2018 - 21:38
Call for nursing home beds to be used to take pressure off hospitals

Call for nursing home beds to be used to take pressure off hospitals

Nursing Homes Ireland urges patients be discharged to its members’ care facilities

Tue Jan 02 2018 - 20:20
The house hunters: Sleeping in a car, moving overseas, living with mum

The house hunters: Sleeping in a car, moving overseas, living with mum

Three young couples tell of the difficulties they have had searching for homes in Ireland

Sat Dec 30 2017 - 15:00
If you got something for Christmas you don't like, these charities will take it off your hands

If you got something for Christmas you don't like, these charities will take it off your hands

Barnardos and Oxfam shops welcome all types of items for adults and children

Sat Dec 30 2017 - 14:14
Orange weather warning in place as Storm Dylan bears down on Ireland

Orange weather warning in place as Storm Dylan bears down on Ireland

Strong winds overnight on Saturday expected to bring ‘severe and damaging gusts’

Sat Dec 30 2017 - 12:43
Lotto winning Mayo priest: God gave it to me for some reason and I will give it away

Lotto winning Mayo priest: God gave it to me for some reason and I will give it away

Priest with links to Kennedy clan lands €500,000 lottery win

Sat Dec 30 2017 - 03:30
Boy hospitalised following incident at Blanchardstown shopping centre

Boy hospitalised following incident at Blanchardstown shopping centre

Eyewitness said car ‘came straight onto path’ and hit the boy before turning and driving off

Fri Dec 29 2017 - 20:01
Priest home on holidays wins €500,000 in EuroMillions draw

Priest home on holidays wins €500,000 in EuroMillions draw

‘Lucky’ cleric pledges to share his winnings with those in need as woman who sold ticket describes him as ‘nice gentleman’

Fri Dec 29 2017 - 16:47
Cold snap triggers snow and frost warning across 18 counties

Cold snap triggers snow and frost warning across 18 counties

Weather alert in place but any snow is expected to be cleared by rain on Friday

Thu Dec 28 2017 - 21:21
‘Plain English’ training sought for Social Protection staff

‘Plain English’ training sought for Social Protection staff

Sinn Féin TD says tender issued by department, worth up to €100,000, is ‘bizarre’

Thu Dec 28 2017 - 20:49
Numbers dying from stroke continue to decrease

Numbers dying from stroke continue to decrease

The number of people dying as a result of stoke dropped by 5% between 2015 and 2016

Thu Dec 28 2017 - 20:30
Rathmines women died of natural causes, postmortem finds

Rathmines women died of natural causes, postmortem finds

Woman found dead in her flat on St Stephen’s Day named locally as Deborah ‘Debbie’ Holmes

Wed Dec 27 2017 - 17:35
Childline received 1,020 calls on Christmas day

Childline received 1,020 calls on Christmas day

The phone line reported children calling after witnessing domestic violence and abuse

Tue Dec 26 2017 - 17:20
Cold snap is on the way from Wednesday evening

Cold snap is on the way from Wednesday evening

Frost, icy roads and temperatures of –3 degrees can be expected over next few days

Tue Dec 26 2017 - 16:52
People asked to donate unwanted Christmas gifts to charity

People asked to donate unwanted Christmas gifts to charity

Pro Cathedral will distribute presents to homeless families through Crosscare

Tue Dec 26 2017 - 11:28
Christmas away from children hardest part of peacekeeping tour

Christmas away from children hardest part of peacekeeping tour

About 380 Irish personnel are serving on the United Nations mission in south Lebanon

Fri Dec 22 2017 - 21:00
Varadkar says US embassy move in Israel is ‘wrong decision’

Varadkar says US embassy move in Israel is ‘wrong decision’

Taoiseach criticises US president Donald Trump’s ‘misstep’ during visit to Lebanon

Fri Dec 22 2017 - 19:59
Leo Varadkar visits Irish peacekeeping troops in Lebanon

Leo Varadkar visits Irish peacekeeping troops in Lebanon

Taoiseach lays wreath for peacekeeping soldiers who have died

Fri Dec 22 2017 - 11:55
Varadkar in Lebanon to meet Irish peacekeeping troops

Varadkar in Lebanon to meet Irish peacekeeping troops

Local people ‘very receptive’ to Irish forces, says Captain Niall Wilcox

Thu Dec 21 2017 - 20:37
Ryanair culture ‘gone very miserable’, says airline executive

Ryanair culture ‘gone very miserable’, says airline executive

Chief operations officer tells pilots there was a culture where issues raised by staff were not addressed

Tue Dec 19 2017 - 09:33
Passport applications from UK almost double after Brexit vote

Passport applications from UK almost double after Brexit vote

162,251 applications for Irish passports were made from the UK to date this year

Mon Dec 18 2017 - 10:45
Luas tracks causing rise in cycling injuries, says hospital worker

Luas tracks causing rise in cycling injuries, says hospital worker

The fitting of rubber strips along tracks to aid safety was rejected for being ‘too expensive’

Mon Dec 18 2017 - 01:00
Humanist group reported to Sipo over €10,000 donation

Humanist group reported to Sipo over €10,000 donation

Atheist Ireland claims donation to Education Equality over ‘Baptism barrier’ was illegal

Sat Dec 16 2017 - 01:00
Asylum seekers protest closure of Dublin direct provision centre

Asylum seekers protest closure of Dublin direct provision centre

Closure because of need to upgrade catering facilities, says private company running it

Fri Dec 15 2017 - 20:36
Just one-third of promised social housing units for 2017 built

Just one-third of promised social housing units for 2017 built

In year to date, only 809 social houses have been constructed, well short of 2,054 target

Fri Dec 15 2017 - 01:00
Patients at Central Mental Hospital not given food after 5pm

Patients at Central Mental Hospital not given food after 5pm

Mental Health Commission inspectors find kitchens unhygienic

Thu Dec 14 2017 - 22:48
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