Martin warns of 'No' consequencesThe Minister for Foreign Affairs has this evening warned that another No vote on the Lisbon Treaty would damage Ireland's international…Wed Jul 22 2009 - 01:00
Intel announces almost 300 job cuts at Leixlip plantIntel has this evening announced it is to implement 294 compulsory redundancies at its Leixlip, Co Kildare, plant.Tue Jul 21 2009 - 01:00
Impact warning on public-sectorThe leader of Impact today warned the Government had to choose between conflict and co-operation in dealing with public service…Tue Jul 21 2009 - 01:00
No dung deal sees jarveys bannedThe Department of the Environment has effectively banned jaunting cars from Killarney National Park, it announced today.Tue Jul 14 2009 - 01:00
Post halted in parts of FinglasPostal services have been suspended in two parts of Finglas, Co Dublin, today after a postman was shot by a suspected air or …Tue Jul 14 2009 - 01:00
Flynn angered by exhibition decisionARTIST MANNIX Flynn says it should be up to parents rather than Dunamaise Arts Centre in Portlaoise to decide whether his work…Sat Jul 11 2009 - 01:00
Minister meets abuse survivors in UKThe Minister for Children and Youth Affairs today met survivors of institutional abuse and care providers in London.Mon Jul 06 2009 - 01:00
New tobacco penalties 'watered down'The Irish Cancer Society (ICS) has expressed concern over what it said was a "watering down" of penalties in new tobacco rules…Mon Jul 06 2009 - 01:00
Parties attack Cowen on IMF reportFine Gael leader Enda Kenny today told the Dáil the recent report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Ireland was a…Fri Jul 03 2009 - 01:00
Man charged in connection to death of woman outside Rotunda gets bailA MAN has appeared in court in relation to the death of a woman following an incident outside Dublin’s Rotunda Hospital earlier…Sat Jun 27 2009 - 01:00
Loyalist move welcomedThis morning's announcement by loyalist paramilitary groups that they have carried out major acts of disarmament has been welcomed…Sat Jun 27 2009 - 01:00
Man in court over Dublin deathA man has appeared in court today in relation to the death of a woman following an incident outside Dublin's Rotunda Hospital…Fri Jun 26 2009 - 01:00
'Eurovision' tops searches chartsIreland is a nation that loves Euro-trash pop, a life on the ocean wave, and galaxies far, far away, according to the latest …Thu Jun 04 2009 - 01:00
Irish lead way in online shoppingTimes might be tough on the high street, but Irish shoppers online are leading the way in recessionary retail therapy, according…Thu Jun 04 2009 - 01:00
Children's Day proposed as memorialThe Rape Crisis Network Ireland (RCNI) has today proposed an annual Children’s Day as a memorial to the survivors of childhood…Fri May 29 2009 - 01:00
Energy efficiency grows 10% - studyIreland has outperformed the European average for energy efficiency gains, according to a report published today.Thu May 28 2009 - 01:00
Victims criticise initial report responseVictims' groups today criticised the Government's initial response to the Ryan report but said they were "finally beginning to…Thu May 28 2009 - 01:00
Labour seeks release of 2002 abuse-deal termsThere have been further calls today for full disclosure of the value of assets belonging to religious congregations and the terms…Thu May 28 2009 - 01:00
Labour Court cases up 28%The number of cases referred to the Labour Court in 2008 rose 28 per cent over the previous year, according to its annual report…Thu May 28 2009 - 01:00
Leinster fans depart for EdinburghAnother year, another annual pilgrimage of Irish rugby fans to a Heineken Cup final, but blue is this season's colour of choice…Fri May 22 2009 - 01:00
Rabbitte condemns 'sweetheart deal' on abuseFormer Labour leader Pat Rabbitte today condemned the 2002 agreement with religious orders that capped their liability for institutional…Fri May 22 2009 - 01:00
154,000 mortgage accounts 'ineligible'More than 150,000 mortgage accounts are ineligible for interest relief in the wake of a Government-imposed limit of seven years…Thu May 21 2009 - 01:00
Report findings 'shameful'President Mary McAleese has today expressed her deep sadness at the "shocking and shameful" findings of the Commission to Inquire…Thu May 21 2009 - 01:00
Gilmore invokes spirit of ConnollyEamon Gilmore has today called on his party to work toward leading a new government during the annual Labour Party James Connolly…Sun May 17 2009 - 01:00
Monageer 'cover-up' claimLabour has this morning alleged a cover-up over the publication of a report into the deaths of the Dunne family in Monageer, …Wed May 13 2009 - 01:00
Hospitals policy is lunacy - KennyThe Taoiseach was this morning accused standing over a "policy of lunacy" in relation to plans by Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick…Wed May 13 2009 - 01:00
Reward offered for missing postersA Fine Gael councillor for Dún Laoghaire is offering a reward for information leading to the return of missing election posters…Tue May 12 2009 - 01:00
Domain.ie sees record registrationsThe number of.ie registrations has reached a record high despite the recession, it was revealed today.Tue May 12 2009 - 01:00
Picnics aim to aid sick childrenPeople were today urged to defy the Irish summer and eat al fresco in a fundraising effort for the Barretstown camp for seriously…Tue May 12 2009 - 01:00
Greens 'need not transfer to FF'The Green Party has this morning repeated that its supporters should transfer their votes as they see fit in the upcoming elections…Thu May 07 2009 - 01:00
Ombudsman halts abuse auditThe Ombudsman for Children, Emily Logan, has announced today she has suspended her office's investigation into the handling of…Wed May 06 2009 - 01:00
Full care services urged for 'centres of excellence'CAMPAIGNERS HAVE called for full standards of cancer care to be applied to the State’s “centres of excellence” after the Health…Sat Apr 25 2009 - 01:00
Most not worried about crime, says surveyMost Irish people do not worry about crime or the effect it has on their quality of life, according to research publised today…Fri Apr 24 2009 - 01:00
Full cancer-care standards urgedCampaigners have called for full standards of cancer care to be applied to the State's centres of excellence in the wake of a…Fri Apr 24 2009 - 01:00
Opposition condemns e-voting 'shambles'The Opposition today condemned e-voting as a "disaster" following the announcement from the Minister for the Environment the …Thu Apr 23 2009 - 01:00
Government flags further welfare cutsThe Government has today indicated it may make further cuts in social welfare payments next year in a bid to tackle the soaring…Thu Apr 23 2009 - 01:00
6,000 nursing jobs threatened - INOThe Irish Nurses' Organisation (INO) this morning claimed 6,000 frontline nurses would be lost under HSE plans to not fill posts…Wed Apr 22 2009 - 01:00
Opposition question haulage licence grantingThe Opposition today pressed the Minister for Justice over the revelation a drug dealer secured an international road hauliers…Wed Apr 22 2009 - 01:00
Labour calls for Eircom buy-backLabour Party leader Eamon Gilmore has today called for Eircom for be taken back into public ownership.Tue Apr 21 2009 - 01:00
Belfast, Dundalk receive jobs boostTwo companies have today bucked the economic trend by announcing jobs in Belfast and Dundalk today.Tue Apr 21 2009 - 01:00
Bus drivers accept proposalsDublin Bus drivers who are members of the National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU) have today voted to accept the Labour Court proposals…Fri Apr 17 2009 - 01:00
Cowen denies bailing out developersThe Taoiseach has today rejected Opposition allegations that the asset-management agency announced in the Budget yesterday will…Wed Apr 08 2009 - 01:00
Cut in funding for older people condemnedThe withdrawal of a support scheme for older people in the Budget has drawn condemnation today.Wed Apr 08 2009 - 01:00
Kenny calls for election over BudgetFine Gael leader Enda Kenny has today called on the Government to put its budget to the electorate.Tue Apr 07 2009 - 01:00
Croke Park architects win awardThe architectural practice of Gilroy McMahon was today awarded the highest honour in Irish architecture for its work on Croke…Tue Apr 07 2009 - 01:00
Budget draws mixed responseThe supplementary Budget unveiled today by the Minister for Finance in the Dáil has drawn a mixed reaction from trade unions …Tue Apr 07 2009 - 01:00
Opposition condemns budgetThe Opposition has condemned today's supplementary budget for failing to recognise the Government's mishandling of the economy…Tue Apr 07 2009 - 01:00
Labour seeks Bacon report publicationLabour today called for the publication of the Bacon report on proposals to deal with the toxic debts of Irish banks.Mon Apr 06 2009 - 01:00
Welfare payment to require photo IDPhoto identification is to be required for those collecting social welfare payments after over a tenth of claims that were investigated…Mon Apr 06 2009 - 01:00
Government invites unions back to talks on economyThe Government has invited the unions back to talks on an economic recovery plan, it emerged this afternoonTue Mar 24 2009 - 00:00
