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Concern over Ireland’s water quality in Government, Minister says

Concern over Ireland’s water quality in Government, Minister says

Half of country’s water courses in ‘poor or worse’ condition, O’Brien says

Mon Sept 27 2021 - 19:29
Property market is not out of control, Minister for Housing says

Property market is not out of control, Minister for Housing says

Hike in prices ‘not unique to Ireland’ and can be handled by increasing supply – O’Brien

Mon Sept 27 2021 - 17:57
Option for 100% mica redress remains on the table, says Varadkar

Option for 100% mica redress remains on the table, says Varadkar

FG representatives sought meeting following intensifying pressure from constituents for solution

Fri Sept 24 2021 - 21:01
Lyra McKee murder: Two men due in court over rioting and petrol bombs

Lyra McKee murder: Two men due in court over rioting and petrol bombs

Man arrested on Thursday released pending report to Public Prosecution Service

Fri Sept 24 2021 - 07:35
Four hospitalised after light aircraft crash lands on Co Wexford beach

Four hospitalised after light aircraft crash lands on Co Wexford beach

Injuries not believed to be life threatening of two men and two women on board

Thu Sept 23 2021 - 21:45
Circular on student housing being used for tourists will be sent to councils - Minister

Circular on student housing being used for tourists will be sent to councils - Minister

Angry exchanges over causes of crisis as students protest outside Dáil

Thu Sept 23 2021 - 15:59
Alarm failure at water plant helped Gorey incident go unnoticed

Alarm failure at water plant helped Gorey incident go unnoticed

Wexford County Council says week-long delay in reporting the problem to both Irish Water and the HSE is under investigation

Tue Sept 21 2021 - 20:54
Minister denies crisis in peat harvesting sector is product of ‘green agenda’

Minister denies crisis in peat harvesting sector is product of ‘green agenda’

Malcolm Noonan insists Government is bound by planning laws on large-scale extraction

Tue Sept 21 2021 - 18:36
Switch to electric vehicles faces uphill battle, survey of Irish motorists suggests

Switch to electric vehicles faces uphill battle, survey of Irish motorists suggests

Findings of Circle K study show gulf between State policy and public confidence

Tue Sept 21 2021 - 05:00
Ireland starts importing peat following wind-up of domestic production

Ireland starts importing peat following wind-up of domestic production

Tensions remain between industry growers and Government following 2019 ruling

Tue Sept 21 2021 - 01:59
Irish Water to audit treatment plants after contamination

Irish Water to audit treatment plants after contamination

At least 52 people around Gorey have become ill following failures at two plants

Tue Sept 21 2021 - 01:33
Q&A tainted water: What happened at two treatment plants?

Q&A tainted water: What happened at two treatment plants?

Problems emerged at Ballymore Eustace in Kildare and Creagh in Gorey, Co Wexford

Mon Sept 20 2021 - 19:21
A night of hunting the false widow spider: ‘They are everywhere in this area’

A night of hunting the false widow spider: ‘They are everywhere in this area’

Equipped with tweezers and headlamp, researcher catches 94 spiders on Lucan road

Sat Sept 18 2021 - 04:46
Ireland faces ‘significant population’ of false widow spiders in next 20 years

Ireland faces ‘significant population’ of false widow spiders in next 20 years

NUI Galway’s venom study examines effect of growing colonies of spiders in urban areas

Sat Sept 18 2021 - 04:45
Allegations against midwife amount to ‘poor professional performance’, witness says

Allegations against midwife amount to ‘poor professional performance’, witness says

Brenda McGarrity before inquiry over alleged inability to operate neo-natal resuscitation equipment

Fri Sept 17 2021 - 17:37
Midwife was ‘Googling’ information while woman was in labour, inquiry told

Midwife was ‘Googling’ information while woman was in labour, inquiry told

Nurse is facing allegations over professional performance during home births

Thu Sept 16 2021 - 17:56
State will not face higher bill for broadband plan despite Covid delays, committee hears

State will not face higher bill for broadband plan despite Covid delays, committee hears

National Broadband Ireland will not be penalised for pandemic disruption, TDs are told

Wed Sept 15 2021 - 19:50
Church of Ireland Primate enthroned after Covid-enforced delays

Church of Ireland Primate enthroned after Covid-enforced delays

Traditional ceremony held at St Patrick’s Cathedral on the Hill of Armagh

Tue Sept 14 2021 - 23:46
Remains of baby found dead on Kerry beach in 1984 exhumed by gardaí

Remains of baby found dead on Kerry beach in 1984 exhumed by gardaí

‘Baby John’ discovered with stab wounds on White Strand beach in Cahersiveen

Tue Sept 14 2021 - 20:55
Cycling, walking projects get bulk of transport spending in 2021

Cycling, walking projects get bulk of transport spending in 2021

Funding of €204 million for local authorities will go on facilities for bikes and walkers, with €75 million for urban transport projects

Tue Sept 14 2021 - 14:07
Average rate of Covid-19 infection falls by 14% in two weeks

Average rate of Covid-19 infection falls by 14% in two weeks

Infection rates remain stubbornly high in Border region with Monaghan worst affected

Fri Sept 10 2021 - 10:41
Planned trial of Deansgrange cycle route hits major setback

Planned trial of Deansgrange cycle route hits major setback

Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council says further consultations required for project

Thu Sept 09 2021 - 21:46
Warning issued over risk of swan deaths at new Bray bridge

Warning issued over risk of swan deaths at new Bray bridge

BirdWatch Ireland cites reported cases of bird deaths at Samuel Beckett Bridge

Thu Sept 09 2021 - 01:05
Fáilte Ireland unveils €9m funding for outdoor dining spaces

Fáilte Ireland unveils €9m funding for outdoor dining spaces

‘These structures are designed with full understanding of what the Irish climate is’

Wed Sept 08 2021 - 22:27
Martin describes WhatsApp comments as ‘repulsive, demeaning, misogynistic’

Martin describes WhatsApp comments as ‘repulsive, demeaning, misogynistic’

Deputy leader disappointed by party executive’s attitude towards exchange involving Green colleague

Wed Sept 08 2021 - 19:23
Cigarettes worth more than €600,000 seized at Dublin Port

Cigarettes worth more than €600,000 seized at Dublin Port

Contraband disguised as railway sleepers, uncovered by Revenue officers at Dublin Port

Tue Sept 07 2021 - 22:03
Restaurants dissapointed as latest guidelines retain trading hours restrictions

Restaurants dissapointed as latest guidelines retain trading hours restrictions

Fáilte Ireland documents give further detail on Covid-19 health advice across sectors

Tue Sept 07 2021 - 20:25
Public consultation under way on proposed overhaul of Co Wicklow’s N11

Public consultation under way on proposed overhaul of Co Wicklow’s N11

Multimillion euro project is not about putting more cars on the road, say officials

Mon Sept 06 2021 - 01:21
Covid-19 restrictions reduced tax revenues by €3.6bn in 2020

Covid-19 restrictions reduced tax revenues by €3.6bn in 2020

Unemployment rose to 31.5% at peak of pandemic and has now fallen to 12.4%

Fri Sept 03 2021 - 14:10
Hotline to help people with images posted online without consent

Hotline to help people with images posted online without consent

Move forms part of new awareness campaign by Department of Justice

Thu Sept 02 2021 - 00:01
Teachers not at elevated risk from Covid-19, study finds

Teachers not at elevated risk from Covid-19, study finds

Risk of hospital admission halved during school closures, study published in BMJ finds

Wed Sept 01 2021 - 23:30
Electric Picnic festival cancelled for 2021

Electric Picnic festival cancelled for 2021

‘We have now run out of time,’ organisers say as council refuses to reverse licencing decision

Wed Sept 01 2021 - 18:30
Blood study may show how widely Covid-19 circulated before first Irish case confirmed

Blood study may show how widely Covid-19 circulated before first Irish case confirmed

Irish Blood Transfusion Service looking for antibodies in tens of thousands of archived samples

Wed Sept 01 2021 - 17:39
Long road to gold glory for Paralympic cyclist Eve McCrystal

Long road to gold glory for Paralympic cyclist Eve McCrystal

Co Louth athlete put Garda career on hold to pursue dream of medal in Tokyo

Wed Sept 01 2021 - 02:00
Q&A: What will be allowed under the new Covid-19 reopening plan?

Q&A: What will be allowed under the new Covid-19 reopening plan?

Measures will mark most significant change to how pandemic is managed since March 2020

Tue Aug 31 2021 - 19:41
Trinity College announces two stage reopening plan

Trinity College announces two stage reopening plan

‘I do believe we will see the campus start to come back to life, says Provost

Fri Aug 27 2021 - 19:53
Walk-in vaccination centres open to 12-year-olds this weekend

Walk-in vaccination centres open to 12-year-olds this weekend

People seeking second dose of vaccine may also attend

Fri Aug 27 2021 - 18:47
Four arrested in connection with cash-in-transit robbery in Crumlin

Four arrested in connection with cash-in-transit robbery in Crumlin

Three men and a woman are detained following incident outside post office in June

Thu Aug 26 2021 - 23:05
Carndonagh records highest Covid-19 incidence rate for sixth week in a row

Carndonagh records highest Covid-19 incidence rate for sixth week in a row

Latest local electoral area data shows virus spread continues to be an issue in Border counties

Thu Aug 26 2021 - 21:07
No data available on numbers of unvaccinated teachers

No data available on numbers of unvaccinated teachers

Department believes ‘vast majority’ of staff will be vaccinated before schools restart

Tue Aug 24 2021 - 18:38
Lives Lost to Covid-19: Ann Hyland embraced life

Lives Lost to Covid-19: Ann Hyland embraced life

She wrote a children’s book, climbed the Great Wall of China, rode a camel in Morocco, jet-skied in Barbados

Tue Aug 24 2021 - 16:49
Substantial rise in number of young people seeking Pieta’s support

Substantial rise in number of young people seeking Pieta’s support

Pandemic uncertainty and body image among causes of surge, charity says

Mon Aug 23 2021 - 19:52
Bullying ‘widespread in every urban and rural school’ – Oireachtas report

Bullying ‘widespread in every urban and rural school’ – Oireachtas report

Education committee calls for anti-bullying inspections to reassure parents and teachers

Mon Aug 23 2021 - 18:09
Covid-19: 2,098 further cases reported in State, with 52 patients in ICU

Covid-19: 2,098 further cases reported in State, with 52 patients in ICU

First and second vaccine doses on offer at 42 walk-in centres this weekend

Fri Aug 20 2021 - 18:19
Irish truck driver arrested after €6m worth of drugs found in chocolate cargo

Irish truck driver arrested after €6m worth of drugs found in chocolate cargo

Man (64) stopped at Channel Tunnel in France with shipment bound for Kent

Fri Aug 20 2021 - 17:23
Covid-19: No easing of restrictions expected until mid-September

Covid-19: No easing of restrictions expected until mid-September

Government prioritising return of education and will publish fresh roadmap on August 31st

Thu Aug 19 2021 - 22:46
Rate of Covid-19 in Carndonagh, Co Donegal now five times national average

Rate of Covid-19 in Carndonagh, Co Donegal now five times national average

Latest data shows high levels across Border counties but improving situation in Galway

Thu Aug 19 2021 - 21:26
Gardaí in Kerry investigating circumstances of gathering at Healy-Rae pub

Gardaí in Kerry investigating circumstances of gathering at Healy-Rae pub

Statement says context and veracity of social media content ‘remains to be verified’

Thu Aug 19 2021 - 21:05
Irish citizens seeking exit from Afghanistan spread across Kabul and elsewhere

Irish citizens seeking exit from Afghanistan spread across Kabul and elsewhere

Coveney says Government working with EU and UK to secure places on military flights

Wed Aug 18 2021 - 15:32
Woman dies, man injured in two-car collision in Co Wexford

Woman dies, man injured in two-car collision in Co Wexford

Fatal collision occurred on the R772 at Scarawalsh at about 7.50am

Wed Aug 18 2021 - 13:11
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