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‘When you do get into a situation, don’t panic’: Taking a dip in Ireland’s new sea survival pool

‘When you do get into a situation, don’t panic’: Taking a dip in Ireland’s new sea survival pool

Embarking on a Sea Survival Techniques course at the new national sea survival training pool in Greencastle, Co Donegal, proves to be an eye-opening experience

Sun Jul 21 2024 - 17:16
Box tree caterpillar reshapes Irish gardens as climate shift brings new problems

Box tree caterpillar reshapes Irish gardens as climate shift brings new problems

Powerscourt Estate replaces up to 80 per cent of familiar hedge plants in face of moths and blight

Tue Jul 09 2024 - 06:15
‘High-spec’ car seized by Garda has new life as ‘operational vehicle’ at motor rallies

‘High-spec’ car seized by Garda has new life as ‘operational vehicle’ at motor rallies

Force plans to modify Volkswagen Golf in order to engage with car enthusiasts and are looking for suggestions

Fri Jun 21 2024 - 21:29
Pedestrian dies after being hit by motorcycle in north Dublin

Pedestrian dies after being hit by motorcycle in north Dublin

Woman (40s) pronounced dead in hospital, motorcyclist was uninjured after collision in Coolock on Wednesday night

Thu Jun 20 2024 - 11:18
Aer Lingus passengers: ‘We’re really stressed. We’ve been planning a dream trip for the past year’

Aer Lingus passengers: ‘We’re really stressed. We’ve been planning a dream trip for the past year’

The Irish Airline Pilots’ Association told the carrier this week that members would start a work-to-rule from June 26th

Wed Jun 19 2024 - 17:20
Randalstown named Ireland’s best kept town for 2024

Randalstown named Ireland’s best kept town for 2024

Co Antrim town took home awards in two category at Belfast ceremony

Tue Jun 18 2024 - 17:08
Deterioration in mental health of children waiting for Camhs referral, survey finds

Deterioration in mental health of children waiting for Camhs referral, survey finds

Report by advocacy group details experiences of families seeking access to supports

Thu Jun 13 2024 - 06:00
 Dublin’s Shelbourne hotel evacuated after fire on premises

Dublin’s Shelbourne hotel evacuated after fire on premises

Six fire engines respond to incident at historic building on St Stephen’s Green

Wed Jun 12 2024 - 12:42
Cancer, circulatory diseases make up more than half of all deaths in State in 2021, CSO shows

Cancer, circulatory diseases make up more than half of all deaths in State in 2021, CSO shows

Local Electoral Areas Ennistimon, Belmullet and Connemara North had highest rate of neoplasm deaths in country

Tue Jun 11 2024 - 17:56
‘As a woman and an elder, I have a lot of experience’: Meet Ireland’s older local election candidates

‘As a woman and an elder, I have a lot of experience’: Meet Ireland’s older local election candidates

Local election candidates: Age no obstacle to cohort of elder candidates contesting the local elections, with first-time candidates ranging in vintage from 18 years to 89

Thu Jun 06 2024 - 11:23
‘It’s an assault on the community’ - two Dublin councils receive 346 complaints about seagulls

‘It’s an assault on the community’ - two Dublin councils receive 346 complaints about seagulls

Dublin and Fingal county councils received complaints about seagulls, ranging from strewn rubbish to dead birds, across their areas, from Fairview Park to Donnybrook

Mon Jun 03 2024 - 06:00
Irish birth and fertility rates continue to decline, CSO figures show

Irish birth and fertility rates continue to decline, CSO figures show

Research finds decline in the number of registered births with 54,678 recorded last year

Fri May 24 2024 - 19:39
Businesses divided over Sandymount Green pedestrianisation but families firmly in favour

Businesses divided over Sandymount Green pedestrianisation but families firmly in favour

Northeastern side of Sandymount Green will be pedestrianised every weekend, starting from today

Fri May 24 2024 - 15:52
‘I do get a lot of straight out of secondary school jokes’: Young candidates stepping up for the local elections

‘I do get a lot of straight out of secondary school jokes’: Young candidates stepping up for the local elections

The local elections have captured the imagination of Ireland’s younger generation as they go on the canvass in the next few weeks

Thu May 23 2024 - 19:14
Interdepartmental group to be created to consider right to housing referendum

Interdepartmental group to be created to consider right to housing referendum

Leaked commission report recommends executive body to direct housing delivery, but Minister does not want ‘additional layers’

Wed May 22 2024 - 14:11
Unregulated student digs: A home away from home or an isolating experience?

Unregulated student digs: A home away from home or an isolating experience?

University students give wildly differing accounts of their experience of living in rented rooms in private homes

Mon May 20 2024 - 06:00
‘This is heartbreaking’: Migrant workers protest over rules on family reunions

‘This is heartbreaking’: Migrant workers protest over rules on family reunions

Large group of migrants demonstrate over Family Reunion Policy in front of Department of Justice in Dublin on International Day of Families

Wed May 15 2024 - 20:26
Hottest day of year expected on Friday with temperatures of up to 22 degrees forecast

Hottest day of year expected on Friday with temperatures of up to 22 degrees forecast

Met Éireann says high pressure front to hold rain to the west of Ireland over coming days

Thu May 09 2024 - 11:30
‘Toxic’ chemicals in flavoured vapes could lead to ‘wave of chronic diseases’ in future, researchers say

‘Toxic’ chemicals in flavoured vapes could lead to ‘wave of chronic diseases’ in future, researchers say

RCSI team used AI modelling to predict hazards created as flavouring is heated for inhalation

Wed May 08 2024 - 18:17
‘No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs’: Irish Times readers recall seeing notorious signs in Britain

‘No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs’: Irish Times readers recall seeing notorious signs in Britain

‘The cardboard was brown, the lettering was black, and each statement was in descending order from the top’

Mon May 06 2024 - 06:00
Several birds found dead following oil spill in Irish Sea between Dublin and Wexford

Several birds found dead following oil spill in Irish Sea between Dublin and Wexford

Authorities dealing with incident which poses a threat to local wildlife but Coast Guard unable to locate exact source

Thu May 02 2024 - 17:45
‘It shows you can achieve anything in this country’: Derry’s first black mayor prepares to take office

‘It shows you can achieve anything in this country’: Derry’s first black mayor prepares to take office

Lilian Seenoi-Barr started her career of activism aged 12 when campaigning for the rights of Maasai women and girls

Wed May 01 2024 - 06:00
Seven in every 10 victims of sexual assault knew their assailants, new CSO data finds

Seven in every 10 victims of sexual assault knew their assailants, new CSO data finds

Suspected offender was friend or acquaintance in one fifth of cases and a blood relative in 14%

Tue Apr 30 2024 - 17:39
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