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‘Paltry’ increase in women in the Dáil ‘quite a blow’, conference told

‘Paltry’ increase in women in the Dáil ‘quite a blow’, conference told

NWCI hears Ireland now ranked 99th in the world for female representation

Wed Mar 04 2020 - 19:53
Just 40% of renters can afford to regularly save money

Just 40% of renters can afford to regularly save money

Debt should be seen as ‘a national policy’ rather than ‘an issue of blame’, says Tasc report

Wed Mar 04 2020 - 00:01
Nursing home residents had ‘long periods with little or no interaction’

Nursing home residents had ‘long periods with little or no interaction’

Hiqa finds Bandon hospital outsources activities while Midleton facility relies on temporary staff

Tue Mar 03 2020 - 20:06
Mother of child with spinal rod has ‘handed over trust’ to surgeon

Mother of child with spinal rod has ‘handed over trust’ to surgeon

All children fitted with recalled rods will be monitored regularly and assessed by X-ray

Mon Mar 02 2020 - 20:01
Surge in rodent infestations blamed on new poison rules

Surge in rodent infestations blamed on new poison rules

Pest-control firms say restricted use of poison is behind rise of rodents in food premises

Mon Mar 02 2020 - 02:06
Your Business Week: Greencoat increases assets; AIB ramps up loan sales

Your Business Week: Greencoat increases assets; AIB ramps up loan sales

Talent Summit is in the Convention Centre; Cairn Homes and Trinity Biotech post results

Sun Mar 01 2020 - 18:13
Man and woman in their 60s killed in car crash in Co Cavan

Man and woman in their 60s killed in car crash in Co Cavan

Driver and passenger pronounced dead at scene of collision with jeep on Friday evening

Fri Feb 28 2020 - 21:40
Parents unhappy at lack of communication over spinal implant recall

Parents unhappy at lack of communication over spinal implant recall

X-ray reviews show ‘no concerns’ for Irish children fitted with Magec scoliosis device

Thu Feb 27 2020 - 22:17
Number of people homeless rises sharply to top 10,270

Number of people homeless rises sharply to top 10,270

Over 3,570 children in emergency accommodation, marking an increase of 152

Thu Feb 27 2020 - 21:20
Product recall of spinal support rod for children sparks concern

Product recall of spinal support rod for children sparks concern

Surgeons advised to consult patients about implanted Magec Model X magnetic rods

Wed Feb 26 2020 - 02:47
Irish children with faulty spinal support rods may need them removed

Irish children with faulty spinal support rods may need them removed

Audit under way of scoliosis sufferers fitted with Magec System Model X rods

Wed Feb 26 2020 - 02:40
Tusla staff at risk of working beyond retirement age

Tusla staff at risk of working beyond retirement age

Internal HSE audit finds staff at agency are responsible for their own exit process

Tue Feb 25 2020 - 17:27
HSE audit finds problem with departing staff paying for Cycle-to-Work scheme

HSE audit finds problem with departing staff paying for Cycle-to-Work scheme

Under the system employee pays cost of bike back through a salary deduction over 12 months

Tue Feb 25 2020 - 15:22
Health worker double-paid thousands for same shifts by HSE and agency

Health worker double-paid thousands for same shifts by HSE and agency

No prosection in case involving €16,000 in wages over 36 shifts, internal audit says

Tue Feb 25 2020 - 15:22
Garda warning after €500,000 of ‘movie money’ found in circulation

Garda warning after €500,000 of ‘movie money’ found in circulation

Businesses and consumers told to watch out for fake notes used as film props

Mon Feb 24 2020 - 15:37
Your business week: Election-hit Bank of Ireland to report results

Your business week: Election-hit Bank of Ireland to report results

Salesforce, Glanbia and CRH to report; Guaranteed Irish roadshow on future trends takes place in UCC

Mon Feb 24 2020 - 10:19
US attorney general to challenge retrial of convicted killers of Jason Corbett

US attorney general to challenge retrial of convicted killers of Jason Corbett

The Limerick man was murdered in his North Carolina home in 2015 as he slept

Fri Feb 21 2020 - 21:20
Waste materials to be airlifted from MV Alta wreck

Waste materials to be airlifted from MV Alta wreck

Materials stored in barrels scheduled to be removed by helicopter after being secured

Fri Feb 21 2020 - 19:10
Galway hospital kitchen closes after dead mouse discovery

Galway hospital kitchen closes after dead mouse discovery

University Hospital Galway says kitchen will open ‘as quickly as possible’

Fri Feb 21 2020 - 18:22
MV Alta: The unmanned voyage of the Ballycotton ‘ghost ship’

MV Alta: The unmanned voyage of the Ballycotton ‘ghost ship’

A jogger spotted it last weekend on a rocky east Cork shore. But where did it come from?

Fri Feb 21 2020 - 13:13
Animal rights advocates call for zero tolerance for sulky racing on roads

Animal rights advocates call for zero tolerance for sulky racing on roads

Two horse-and-carts raced on inbound lane of N7 at Citywest in Dublin last weekend

Thu Feb 20 2020 - 21:21
Gardaí investigating four-lane motorway sulky race

Gardaí investigating four-lane motorway sulky race

Carts flanked to front and rear by rows of cars and vans acting as moving cordon

Wed Feb 19 2020 - 22:16
Two Irish passengers on cruise ship test positive for coronavirus

Two Irish passengers on cruise ship test positive for coronavirus

Pair being treated in hospital in Japan, Tánaiste confirms in statement

Tue Feb 18 2020 - 19:11
Fire detection system on doomed trawler did not work

Fire detection system on doomed trawler did not work

Crew of Suzanne II detected blaze and abandoned ship before it sank

Tue Feb 18 2020 - 15:30
Dublin council official calls for ban on parents driving children to school

Dublin council official calls for ban on parents driving children to school

Conference hears of how Dublin might reach ambitious air quality targets by 2030

Mon Feb 17 2020 - 20:28
Your business week: all the results, indicators and meetings

Your business week: all the results, indicators and meetings

Kerry Group and Allegion results due on Tuesday; Digital Media Awards on Friday

Sun Feb 16 2020 - 18:00
TCD and Sadsi speakers secure places for Irish Times Debate grand final

TCD and Sadsi speakers secure places for Irish Times Debate grand final

Last semi-final held in cadets’ mess at the Curragh Camp

Fri Feb 14 2020 - 23:01

Climate change could reduce life-spans of hundreds of species

Aging in cold-blooded organisms such as amphibians linked to high temperatures

Fri Feb 14 2020 - 08:00
Gardaí appeal for witnesses after shots fired at house in Longford

Gardaí appeal for witnesses after shots fired at house in Longford

The attack at Anally Gardens is believed to be connected to an ongoing feud

Thu Feb 13 2020 - 20:56
Fianna Fáil leader says he will ‘reach out’ to Fine Gael at weekend or next week

Fianna Fáil leader says he will ‘reach out’ to Fine Gael at weekend or next week

Micheál Martin says party is preparing for exploratory talks with Greens and Soc Dems

Thu Feb 13 2020 - 19:09
Your business week: Philip Lane’s post-election insights

Your business week: Philip Lane’s post-election insights

CSO data on Thursday rounds off year in which house prices have begun to calm

Sun Feb 09 2020 - 18:00
Visually impaired people will face difficulties voting independently on Saturday

Visually impaired people will face difficulties voting independently on Saturday

Serious shortfalls in new system designed to make private voting easier, says activist

Fri Feb 07 2020 - 21:30
Election 2020 outtakes: Never gonna let you down

Election 2020 outtakes: Never gonna let you down

Championing Rick Astley for taoiseach while Ó Ríordáin lets us in on a daily struggle

Fri Feb 07 2020 - 13:00
Election 2020: Social Democrats promise ban of sales to vulture funds

Election 2020: Social Democrats promise ban of sales to vulture funds

Party supports a ‘complete freeze on all residential rents’ for a number of years

Thu Feb 06 2020 - 12:36
House key match leads to identification of body five years on

House key match leads to identification of body five years on

DNA comparison confirmed the man found dead in Galway woods to be a Polish national

Wed Feb 05 2020 - 18:36
Election 2020 outtakes: SF candidate takes a break from it all

Election 2020 outtakes: SF candidate takes a break from it all

Patricia Ryan goes on holiday in election week while knives come out in Meath East

Wed Feb 05 2020 - 11:45
Children’s hustings: ‘You are meant to be someone kids like me can look up to’

Children’s hustings: ‘You are meant to be someone kids like me can look up to’

Politicians on best behaviour as they are quizzed by youngsters on a range of issues

Tue Feb 04 2020 - 19:10
Election 2020 outtakes: Rent freeze remains a hot topic

Election 2020 outtakes: Rent freeze remains a hot topic

McDonald borrows a phrase from Boris while Super Bowl fails to excite TD’s brother

Tue Feb 04 2020 - 14:00
High-wire performers may quit Corrib crossing due to lack of insurance

High-wire performers may quit Corrib crossing due to lack of insurance

World record event is part of Galway’s European Capital of Culture 2020 programme

Tue Feb 04 2020 - 04:08
Drones could be used to test water from hundreds of remote lakes

Drones could be used to test water from hundreds of remote lakes

Inaccessibility is limiting how many lakes can be tested, as required by EU water directive

Mon Feb 03 2020 - 02:00
Arlene Foster welcomes Brexit but expresses concern on North’s status

Arlene Foster welcomes Brexit but expresses concern on North’s status

DUP leader calls for ‘neighbourly relations’ during appearance on RTÉ’s Late Late Show

Sat Feb 01 2020 - 00:07
Your business week: Halo Business Angel Network, SFA Business Connect 2020

Your business week: Halo Business Angel Network, SFA Business Connect 2020

Expert insight on hand from conference in Co Wicklow organised by Enterprise Ireland

Fri Jan 31 2020 - 16:41
Rent freeze raises the heat during fractious leaders’ TV debate

Rent freeze raises the heat during fractious leaders’ TV debate

McDonald dismisses Martin’s assertion that such a move would be unconstitutional

Thu Jan 30 2020 - 23:00
Cash, stun gun seized in Limerick match fixing inquiry

Cash, stun gun seized in Limerick match fixing inquiry

Gardaí recover mobile phones, electronic devices and €20,000 in cash

Thu Jan 30 2020 - 21:36
Teenager airlifted to hospital after being ‘hit by bus’ in Arklow, Co Wicklow, gardaí say

Teenager airlifted to hospital after being ‘hit by bus’ in Arklow, Co Wicklow, gardaí say

Emergency services, heavy lifting equipment were at scene of incident on town’s Main Street

Thu Jan 30 2020 - 19:06
Claim withdrawn after court shown video of man walking without wheelchair

Claim withdrawn after court shown video of man walking without wheelchair

Constantin Iosca sued Motor Insurers Bureau after bike struck by untraceable car

Tue Jan 28 2020 - 15:40
Girl (9) seeking ‘utterly irreplaceable’ pig teddy lost at Dublin Airport

Girl (9) seeking ‘utterly irreplaceable’ pig teddy lost at Dublin Airport

Family appeals for help finding Imogen’s missing cuddly toy

Tue Jan 28 2020 - 15:20
McGinley deaths: ‘I will always remember your three happy faces’

McGinley deaths: ‘I will always remember your three happy faces’

Locals and strangers visit Newcastle church to sign book of condolences for family

Mon Jan 27 2020 - 21:31
Your business week: Davos is back, Schrödinger’s Smart City talk

Your business week: Davos is back, Schrödinger’s Smart City talk

World Economic Forum in Switzerland, Euro zone consumer confidence flash

Sun Jan 19 2020 - 18:00
Disabled prisoners often left isolated in cells due to a lack of supports – report

Disabled prisoners often left isolated in cells due to a lack of supports – report

Prisoner unable to leave cell because no walking stick was available

Wed Jan 15 2020 - 00:10
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