Government stimulus package ‘miserly’, Sinn Féin saysPlan lacks ambition, ‘stay and spend’ subsidy is cumbersome, Mary Lou McDonald saysThu Jul 23 2020 - 20:30
Winner of €49.5m Euromillions jackpot contacts National LotteryIreland’s 16th winner of the draw had bought a €2.50 normal play ticket onlineThu Jul 23 2020 - 18:07
Garda whistleblower Maurice McCabe : ‘There’s more accountability now’Lorraine McCabe says everything today was ‘wonderful’ but family had gone through ‘ten years of hell’Wed Jul 22 2020 - 22:17
Covid-19 survivor who lived through Spanish flu, celebrates her 104th birthdayDubliner Josephine Silo’s outlook was ‘I have lived my life and I am ready to go’Wed Jul 22 2020 - 21:13
Gardaí search two houses during social media Forex trading investigationVictims are targeted over platforms such as Facebook and Instagram with enticing imagesWed Jul 22 2020 - 18:34
Ireland will be ‘top of list’ for EU Brexit fundReserve of €5 billion is part of €1.8 trillion EU Covid-19 recovery packageTue Jul 21 2020 - 12:58
Simon Community appeals for urgent action for at-risk tenantsThreshold calls for more nuanced approach to how rental tenancies endTue Jul 21 2020 - 09:57
Covid-19: ‘Vast majority’ of nurses who contracted virus suffer post-recovery issuesAnxiety, ‘brain fog’, dizziness and recurring fever reported in survey of staff by INMOTue Jul 21 2020 - 08:40
Monday’s weather a false dawn as staycation season gets into full swingThings could get ‘complicated and changeable’ in Ireland as the week progressesMon Jul 20 2020 - 14:21
Experts warn publication of travel ‘green list’ will create confusion‘Green means go’: Labour says Government has got the messaging on this list ‘all wrong’Mon Jul 20 2020 - 12:22
Funeral of Ruth Morrissey to take place on WednesdayCervicalCheck campaigner who sued State over misreading of smear test results died on SundayMon Jul 20 2020 - 09:44
Language schools warn of Covid-19 job losses and hit to economyTeachers, schools and host families deprived of income as foreign students stay awayFri Jul 17 2020 - 02:41
Over 3,000 healthcare workers worldwide died from Covid-19Many face reprisals when outspoken about how the virus is being combatted, says Amnesty reportMon Jul 13 2020 - 01:00
Phoenix Park gates to reopen on Friday morningDecision to open all but Knockmaroon Gate has been met with surpriseThu Jul 09 2020 - 21:03
Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre wins international awardMax van der Stoel Award recognises centre’s work towards social justice and equalityThu Jul 09 2020 - 20:27
Mouth cancers going undiagnosed during Covid-19 crisis, dentists warnPeople unaware emergency dental services continued to operate throughoutThu Jul 09 2020 - 01:05
Pandemic has shown how ‘undervalued’ frontline workers were – HigginsPresident tells UN group ‘we must free ourselves from failed model of economy’Wed Jul 08 2020 - 16:11
Turf cutting contributing to ‘shocking degradation’ of peatlands – reportStudy of over 1,100 sites finds condition deteriorating due to human activitiesWed Jul 08 2020 - 15:36
Clarity needed on Barry Cowen’s driving record, says road safety groupParc says they need answers on how many laws he broke when on learner permitWed Jul 08 2020 - 13:15
Barry Cowen tells Dáil he is profoundly sorry for ‘stupid’ drink-driving offenceRoad safety campaigner says many questions have been left unansweredWed Jul 08 2020 - 09:11
Green Party leadership says it will pull the plug on Government if agenda is not metCurrent leader Eamon Ryan and deputy leader Catherine Martin make the pledge during hustings for leadership contestTue Jul 07 2020 - 22:15
Coronavirus: HSE reports 725,000 downloads of new contact-tracing app since launchMinister for Health says app is not a ‘silver bullet’ but an important new tool in the fight against Covid-19Tue Jul 07 2020 - 20:56
Coronavirus: One more death and 24 new cases reported in the RepublicNo hospital or ICU admissions of patients with suspected Covid-19 in past 24 hoursTue Jul 07 2020 - 18:26
Substantial increase in endangered species of butterfly recorded on Irish bogLarge Heath butterflies act as crucial indicator of the health of Irish bogsMon Jul 06 2020 - 16:31
Coronavirus: Donations to Catholic Church down 80%Priests agree 25% drop in personal income and voluntary redundancy scheme in placeSat Jul 04 2020 - 04:35
Revenue dogs find €69,000 of drugs labelled as board games, kitchen supplies, clothing3.4kg of cannabis resin which had been on its way to Dublin, Kildare, Cork and WaterfordFri Jul 03 2020 - 22:05
David McCullagh announced as co-host of RTÉ Six One NewsJournalist and historian’s appointment follows death of Keelin Shanley earlier this yearFri Jul 03 2020 - 17:30
Mixed reaction to Dublin streets closure in bid to boost businessCouncil cites weekend attempt to spark recovery, but some ‘don’t feel consulted at all’Fri Jul 03 2020 - 15:37
Coronavirus: Doctors ‘concerned’ over child abuse risk during pandemicTraining for medical staff in identifying abuse signs stepped up, says Tallaght hospital consultantFri Jul 03 2020 - 08:03
A ‘rock’ and a ‘patriot’: Tributes paid to Tony Holohan as he steps backChief medical officer taking time out to care for his wife, who has terminal cancerThu Jul 02 2020 - 21:54
Tony Holohan stepping back from role as chief medical officerPublic health emergency chief to spend time with wife, now in palliative care, and childrenThu Jul 02 2020 - 21:10
Call for Government to cancel flights follows Holohan’s foreign travel commentsTravel agents chief says situation is unfair and calls for clarity on ‘air bridges’Tue Jun 30 2020 - 13:29
Public can access documents destroyed during Civil WarHistorical documents burnt in Four Courts attack have been digitally restoredMon Jun 29 2020 - 20:51
Creches reopen: ‘Some of them were cuddling into their mam’s legs’Majority of childcare facilities open doors but industry warns about viabilityMon Jun 29 2020 - 18:44
Government considering purchase of military jet aircraftUnlike most EU countries, Ireland cannot secure its airspace by intercepting high-speed aircraftFri Jun 26 2020 - 21:32
People Before Profit TD defends comments about judgeBríd Smith criticised over online posts following ruling by Mr Justice Garrett SimonsWed Jun 24 2020 - 22:01
Six more Covid-19 deaths reported as HSE says cancer screening to resumeCervical screening to resume next month, following by breast and bowel cancer servicesWed Jun 24 2020 - 20:07
Guinness launches €14m fund to help Irish pubs after Covid-19 lockdownDiageo calls for long-term supports for hospitality sector as it reveals $100m global fundWed Jun 24 2020 - 02:47
Varadkar appears to rule out coalition with Independents if Greens reject dealIf deal is rejected Taoiseach will meet leaders of all political parties to discuss next stepsTue Jun 23 2020 - 23:19
Family prison visits to resume after three months for 15 minutes slotsOne person allowed per fortnight in phased Covid-19 restrictions lifting for inmatesTue Jun 23 2020 - 20:29
Coronavirus: Three more deaths and 10 new cases confirmed in the StateNo new cases in Northern Ireland as Covid-19 ‘in retreat’Tue Jun 23 2020 - 18:20
Half ‘flushable’ wipes contain microplastics that end up in sea - studyResearch finds wipes and sanitary towels a far greater threat to environment than thoughtTue Jun 23 2020 - 00:01
Pressing need for people to stop flushing wet wipes, says expertIn wake of study researcher says people should dispose of such products in black binsTue Jun 23 2020 - 00:00
Lifting Covid-19 lockdown: Revised roadmap for reopening IrelandFurther changes to some elements of the phases are anticipated in the coming weeksMon Jun 08 2020 - 09:07
Dublin city playgrounds to remain shut despite Taoiseach’s announcementCouncil says it does not operate supervised playgrounds so will not be reopening facilitiesFri Jun 05 2020 - 20:24
Khartoum massacre a year on: ‘If I told them I was a doctor I wouldn’t be talking now’Irish-based doctor recalls the day Sudanese military opened fire on demonstratorsWed Jun 03 2020 - 13:44
Dalkey street closed after hole appears following partial road collapseCouncil maintenance crews investigate incident in south Dublin villageTue Jun 02 2020 - 21:24
Less than half of fathers entitled to paternity leave took time off workEmployees in public administration and defence most likely to take the parental leaveTue Jun 02 2020 - 20:35
Dublin temperatures reach 26 degrees ahead of change in weatherTuesday was not the hottest day of the year so far but Roscommon recorded 25.8 degreesTue Jun 02 2020 - 10:54
Rate of sexually transmitted infections falls amid Covid-19 pandemicNightclub closures and fall in dating app use may be factors but HSE warns on reading too much into dataTue Jun 02 2020 - 01:00
