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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
Glass half-full? Wine glasses seven times bigger than 300 years ago

Glass half-full? Wine glasses seven times bigger than 300 years ago

Glass capacity increased from 66ml in 1700s to mean wine glass size of 449ml in 2017

Thu Dec 14 2017 - 12:05
Tributes to ‘selfless’ Izzy Dezu (16) who died during football match

Tributes to ‘selfless’ Izzy Dezu (16) who died during football match

Shelbourne academy striker collapsed during game against St Kevin’s Boys on Tuesday

Wed Dec 13 2017 - 16:06
Further weather warnings for snow, ice and wind

Further weather warnings for snow, ice and wind

Met Éireann issue snow and ice weather warning for Wednesday and Thursday

Wed Dec 13 2017 - 09:46
Hurricane Ophelia and covfefe: Ireland’s most popular Google searches

Hurricane Ophelia and covfefe: Ireland’s most popular Google searches

Google has released this year’s most searched terms, featuring Conor McGregor and tracker mortgages

Wed Dec 13 2017 - 08:28
Children younger than 12 groomed into criminal gangs by relatives

Children younger than 12 groomed into criminal gangs by relatives

Money and drugs or alcohol were likely factors attracting children to crime

Tue Dec 12 2017 - 16:30
Commuters report further delays with Luas services

Commuters report further delays with Luas services

Tram users complain of overcrowding and long waits for trams during rush hour traffic

Tue Dec 12 2017 - 14:20
Eight-month-old baby, teenager and woman shot at Traveller site

Eight-month-old baby, teenager and woman shot at Traveller site

Baby was struck in the side with shotgun pellets but his injuries are not life threatening

Tue Dec 12 2017 - 14:09
Concerns raised over Irishman Craig Lambe missing near Sydney

Concerns raised over Irishman Craig Lambe missing near Sydney

Australian police issue appeal over missing Dublin man Craig Lambe (25)

Tue Dec 12 2017 - 14:04
Death of Jack Clancy no longer treated as suspicious – gardaí

Death of Jack Clancy no longer treated as suspicious – gardaí

Apprentice plumber (22) was found dead in his home in Lucan, west Dublin on Sunday

Tue Dec 12 2017 - 08:30
How popular is your name? Find out with the CSO’s baby name tracker

How popular is your name? Find out with the CSO’s baby name tracker

Users can now follow the popularity of their name in any year between 1964 and 2016

Mon Dec 11 2017 - 15:47
Arsenic and lead found in counterfeit make-up products

Arsenic and lead found in counterfeit make-up products

Shoppers warned over purchasing knock-off Kylie Cosmetics and Urban Decay palettes

Wed Dec 06 2017 - 14:01
Number of men reporting domestic abuse doubled last year

Number of men reporting domestic abuse doubled last year

Amen received 5,196 abuse disclosures with 16% physical, 72% verbal and psychological

Wed Dec 06 2017 - 13:02
Kildare school closed after shooting threat written on bathroom wall

Kildare school closed after shooting threat written on bathroom wall

Graffiti in a school bathroom raised a “safety concern” which caused the school to close on Tuesday

Wed Dec 06 2017 - 08:55
Major Defence Forces training exercise in Dublin today

Major Defence Forces training exercise in Dublin today

Helicopters and armoured military vehicles involved in action across city from noon

Wed Dec 06 2017 - 08:28
Fire brigade deals with blaze at Gardiner Street building

Fire brigade deals with blaze at Gardiner Street building

Fire at four-storey Georgian building is put out after 6.40am alert

Wed Dec 06 2017 - 08:03
Weather alert: snow and Storm Caroline heading for Ireland

Weather alert: snow and Storm Caroline heading for Ireland

Yellow warning as Atlantic storm to bring strong winds on Thursday

Wed Dec 06 2017 - 06:34
Poland will line up against Ireland in Apple tax appeal

Poland will line up against Ireland in Apple tax appeal

Ireland and Apple have been engaging over their ‘similar but separate’ legal appeals

Tue Dec 05 2017 - 06:00
Government considered scrapping lower Vat rate for hotels

Government considered scrapping lower Vat rate for hotels

Budget briefing notes show reduced Vat rate for hotels under scrutiny over high prices

Mon Dec 04 2017 - 06:35
Government fears tax breaks for developers would lead to fraud

Government fears tax breaks for developers would lead to fraud

Department analysis shows contentious move would have ‘no effect on housing supply’

Mon Dec 04 2017 - 01:00
Refurbishment of short-term vacant homes ‘manipulating’ figures

Refurbishment of short-term vacant homes ‘manipulating’ figures

Vast majority of vacant properties funded under scheme only empty for a few months

Mon Dec 04 2017 - 01:00
HPV vaccine uptake increases following information campaign

HPV vaccine uptake increases following information campaign

HSE say the figures represent success of tackling “misinformation” around vaccine

Sun Dec 03 2017 - 16:32
‘No legal grounds’ for State not to ratify UN disability rights convention

‘No legal grounds’ for State not to ratify UN disability rights convention

Junior minister Finian McGrath to ask Cabinet on Tuesday to ratify convention

Sun Dec 03 2017 - 15:05
Conor McGregor told he can pay €400 speeding fine in instalments

Conor McGregor told he can pay €400 speeding fine in instalments

Dublin UFC fighter was caught driving at 158km/h on Naas Road near Dublin

Thu Nov 30 2017 - 13:59
Flanagan says ban on Garda overtime was a ‘misunderstanding’

Flanagan says ban on Garda overtime was a ‘misunderstanding’

‘There will be overtime for gardaí over the December and Christmas period’

Thu Nov 30 2017 - 12:21
DIT academics have ‘significant concerns’ over amalgamation

DIT academics have ‘significant concerns’ over amalgamation

More academics criticise process of setting up Dublin technology university

Wed Nov 29 2017 - 15:30
Complaint over George Hook calling listener ‘ignorant shit’ rejected by BAI

Complaint over George Hook calling listener ‘ignorant shit’ rejected by BAI

BAI also rejects complaints over broadcast of The Queen of Ireland documentary

Tue Nov 28 2017 - 16:28
Fears of winter election among zero-hour Leinster House staff

Fears of winter election among zero-hour Leinster House staff

‘If-and-when’ Oireachtas contract staff fear losing work if Christmas election goes ahead

Sat Nov 25 2017 - 05:00
Mary Lou McDonald to lead Sinn Féin into any snap election

Mary Lou McDonald to lead Sinn Féin into any snap election

Gerry Adams said he would not stay on as president for Christmas poll

Fri Nov 24 2017 - 15:45
Brexit delays up to 20 extradition warrants to UK

Brexit delays up to 20 extradition warrants to UK

Cases waiting for outcome of Supreme Court challenge to pending extradition order

Fri Nov 24 2017 - 05:30
Extradition appeals on Brexit grounds seen as ‘speculative’

Extradition appeals on Brexit grounds seen as ‘speculative’

Main argument is there is no guarantee UK post-Brexit will maintain human rights standards

Fri Nov 24 2017 - 01:00
Uncertainty over pending extradition cases to UK after Brexit

Uncertainty over pending extradition cases to UK after Brexit

Legal sources say up to 20 EAW extradition cases held up due to arguments over Brexit

Fri Nov 24 2017 - 01:00
Al Porter: ‘Trial by media isn’t a good thing’

Al Porter: ‘Trial by media isn’t a good thing’

‘I don’t think I’ve sexually assaulted people,’ Porter said in interview days before allegations

Fri Nov 24 2017 - 00:05
Housing market cannot be ‘consumed’ by measures on homelessness

Housing market cannot be ‘consumed’ by measures on homelessness

Head of estate agents says double-digit property price rises not sustainable

Wed Nov 22 2017 - 20:48
Major child protection non-compliance in Cork foster care services

Major child protection non-compliance in Cork foster care services

The service area had no system to ensure children were not placed with foster carers who had open allegations against them

Tue Nov 21 2017 - 17:27
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