Housing crisis unlikely to improve in short term under ‘conservative’ targets
Experts say Government’s new-build targets ‘made in a vacuum’ and warn ‘clear direction in policy for 10 years’ is needed to solve crisis
Ireland to see period of ‘potentially significant’ weather in the coming week
Met Éireann expects sharp cold snap in the coming week
Parents struggling to meet rising cost of student accommodation among complaints to Minister
Minister for Higher Education hears of burden of high cost of rental homes for students in letters of complaint at the start of the academic year
Micheál Martin calls for ceasefires in Sudan and Gaza as regions are threatened by famine
Tánaiste says hunger caused by conflicts is being exacerbated by denial of humanitarian aid by warring parties
Holly most popular name for girls born over last 10 Decembers - CSO
Noah tops the list for most popular boy’s name last December
Ireland weather: Dry, mild and dull conditions forecast by Met Éireann for Christmas week
Christmas Day will be mild and quite cloudy, though some brighter breaks will develop
Emaciated horse rescued by ISPCA at Ballinasloe fair had raced just three months earlier
Dash (7) was found tied to a fence and covered in sores in October
Ireland weather: Chance of snow before Christmas as Met Éireann issues multiple warnings
Status yellow wind warnings are also in place in several parts of the country this weekend
More than 600 drivers caught speeding on Slow Down Day
Of the 630 drivers detected speeding, 281 were intercepted by gardaí in 24-hour road safety operation
Renters and households with children most likely to have income that doesn’t match needs - ESRI
New study finds Irish households on average need 45% of disposable weekly income, after housing costs, to cover basic expenditure
Michael D Higgins gives last Christmas message as president: ‘We are a country of which there is much to be proud’
President pays special tribute to members of the Irish Defence Forces who will be overseas this Christmas for showing ‘an example of Irishness and its values at its best’
Woman found dead in Gorey, Co Wexford, is named locally
Scene at Baile Eoghan has been preserved for examination by the Garda Technical Bureau
Verona Murphy elected as first female ceann comhairle on first day of 34th Dáil
Simon Harris condemns Israel's 'amoral onslaught' as new TDs gather for first time
Palestinian museum founder inquires about leasing site of closed Israeli embassy in Dublin
Opening exhibition branch at former Israeli embassy would be ‘political statement’, Faisel Saleh says
Number of registered landlords up by 5.7% in a year
Number of registered private tenancies increased by 8.4% to 236,198