Every Troubles death left ‘injustices and tragedies’, says Michelle O’NeillMicheál Martin says Kenova report shows PIRA’s campaign of violence ‘essentially an attack on its own community’Fri Mar 08 2024 - 19:55
Kenova report: More lives lost than saved due to Stakeknife’s activities, inquiry concludesLong-awaited inquiry into the activities of the British army’s top IRA agent, widely identified as Freddie Scappaticci, has cost €47mFri Mar 08 2024 - 17:48
Michael D Higgins thanks St James’s Hospital staff as he returns home to Áras an UachtaráinPresident was taken to hospital by ambulance as a precaution late last month after feeling unwellThu Mar 07 2024 - 14:57
Second case of measles confirmed as chief medical officer warns of disease spreadTeenager in the west of Ireland has measles while there are also 20 suspected cases in the StateThu Mar 07 2024 - 14:42
Like ‘living in Narnia’: Beara Peninsula restaurant offering free rent and bills to a willing chef Curiosities on the Beara peninsula in west Cork is looking for staff since JanuaryThu Mar 07 2024 - 14:09
Saoírse Ruane, who inspired Late Late Toy Show appeal, dies aged 12Galway girl appeared on RTÉ after having leg amputated due to rare form of bone cancerThu Mar 07 2024 - 11:58
'A fascist and slave state': the debate around Article 41.2 of the Constitution in 1930s IrelandThe Referendum on Article 41.2 of the Constitution has been a little muted but when it was first introduced in caused outrage among many feminist groups.Thu Mar 07 2024 - 10:04
Oscars 2024: Cillian Murphy leads sky-high Irish hopes as nominees fly outIrish-made Poor Things is also up for several awardsThu Mar 07 2024 - 06:00
‘This nightmare is over’: Yasser Eljuboori reunited with family in Dublin after Iraq detentionFamily joy after Mr Eljuboori was released from custody on Tuesday morning and flew straight back to DublinWed Mar 06 2024 - 10:43
Limerick hospital non-urgent surgeries to resume after being postponed for two daysUniversity of Limerick hospital group said it is coping with an ‘exceptionally high number’ of unwell patientsWed Mar 06 2024 - 09:37
U2 rank music education scheme as one of their proudest achievementsBand was an original funder of Music Generation which now provides lessons for 85,000 children every yearTue Mar 05 2024 - 19:23
How ‘women in the home’ provision in the Constitution came aboutÉamon de Valera’s family history, Archbishop John Charles McQuaid’s views and the trends in Europe may all have contributedMon Mar 04 2024 - 19:59
Yes vote in referendum would remove article that sought to ‘put women in their place’Campaigners for Yes-Yes in Friday’s referendums host re-enactment of 1937 speeches opposing Article 41.2Mon Mar 04 2024 - 18:09
U2 residency proves Las Vegas's Sphere is a financial as well as a cultural phenomenonBand’s 40-show residency comes to an end tonight and should leave the band many millions of dollars richerSat Mar 02 2024 - 07:00
Weather warning: Heavy rain and melting snow result in ‘dangerous travel conditions’ for motoristsStatus yellow ice warning for entire country in effect until 9am Saturday; snow earlier today caused widespread disruptionFri Mar 01 2024 - 18:53
How did Met Éireann get caught by surprise with Friday morning’s snowfall?‘Cold pool’ in the upper atmosphere made weather very unstable and unpredictable, forecaster saysFri Mar 01 2024 - 15:55
Homeless woman who died in Dublin was kind, excellent nurse and loved music, mourners hearDeath of Ann Delaney (47) was ‘born leader wherever she went’ leaves more questions than answersThu Feb 29 2024 - 15:35
Charges against Irish citizen held in Iraq are dropped but campaign for return continuesYasser Eljuboori released on bail but still faces risks while he remains in Iraq, says legal counselThu Feb 29 2024 - 12:23
UN urged to intervene following allegations that an Irish citizen has been tortured in an Iraqi jail Laura Wickham’s husband, Yasser Eljuboori, was detained as he was getting a flight back to Ireland after visiting his sick motherWed Feb 28 2024 - 23:50
‘Ann was our family as well’: Hundreds join vigil to remember woman who died while sleeping roughAnn Delaney (47), who had been homeless for at least seven years, was a familiar figure on Aungier StreetMon Feb 26 2024 - 21:09
A makeshift shrine marks spot where body of Ann Kelly was discoveredA makeshift shrine marks the spot where Ann Kelly slept and her body was discovered.Mon Feb 26 2024 - 13:50
Meath County Council supports plans for Dublin Airport expansionCouncil’s senior planner says any expansion of the airport must take into account noise levels which affect people in parts of the county near the North RunwaySun Feb 25 2024 - 16:58
‘English is the biggest barrier’ - Ukrainian doctors shut out of working in the Irish healthcare systemHundreds, if not thousands, of doctors, nurses and healthcare professionals face a long road before they can work in their chosen fieldSat Feb 24 2024 - 06:00
‘We have to stop them’: Ukrainian ambassador calls for unity on anniversary of war’s startSinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald says expelling Russian ambassador must ‘be on the table’ following death of Alexei NavalnyFri Feb 23 2024 - 21:18
Infrastructure projects ‘take far too long’ to complete, says VaradkarTaoiseach says Government will allocated extra money from windfall taxes for ‘shovel-ready’ projectsThu Feb 22 2024 - 21:38
Donegal gardaí seize large quantity of cannabis plants in raidDrugs allegedly worth €631,500 recovered from industrial premises in Donegal townThu Feb 22 2024 - 17:37
Gardaí called in after Westmeath Co Council defrauded of €515,000Council has admitted sum was extracted via a third partyThu Feb 22 2024 - 16:58
Plaid Cymru leader sees Ireland as a template for an independent WalesIreland is a nation that has been able to map out its own destiny, says pro-independence Welsh party leaderThu Feb 22 2024 - 06:00
Drogheda councillors call for ‘urgent’ meeting with Minister amid plans to house house asylum seekers in hotelGardaí not planning security operation at hotel despite concerns it may be targeted by anti-immigration activistsThu Feb 15 2024 - 22:16
Protesters heckle US senator Bernie Sanders during UCD eventVeteran senator and former US presidential candidate told demonstrators that disrupting meetings was anti-democraticThu Feb 15 2024 - 21:52
Drogheda hotel to be converted into centre for asylum seekersD Hotel's closure will have a ‘devastating impact’ on the town, says deputy mayorWed Feb 14 2024 - 18:39
Catholic Church adds social media marriage guidelines as more couples meet onlineMore than 20% of couples surveyed by marriage guidance agency Accord say overuse or misuse of social media is factor in marriageMon Feb 12 2024 - 16:26
AC/DC announce Croke Park concert this summer The band, who celebrated their 50th anniversary last year, will finish 21-date European tour in DublinMon Feb 12 2024 - 08:05
Sinéad O’Connor nominated for Rock & Roll Hall of FameSinger, who died last July, is among 15 artists who have been nominated this yearSun Feb 11 2024 - 17:02
Long-delayed MetroLink can get planning permission this year, Eamon Ryan insistsMinister for Transport defends controversial plans to eliminate ‘through’ traffic from Dublin city centreSun Feb 11 2024 - 15:32
‘A profound tragedy’: Waterford community to hold vigil as boy’s body found in car and woman arrestedGardaí expected to open murder investigation and believe toxicology results will shed light on what happened in Dunmore EastFri Feb 09 2024 - 18:30
Weekend set to be cold and wet with unsettled weather extending into next weekMany places saw more than 25mm of rain fall on ThursdayFri Feb 09 2024 - 09:11
Unmarried parents’ organisation urges Yes-Yes vote in coming referendumsTreoir says acceptance of proposals would give hundreds of thousands of people who live in non-marital families constitutional recognitionThu Feb 08 2024 - 16:10
Snow and heavy rain falling across Ireland with status yellow weather alerts in effectWeather radar shows snow fall in Northern Ireland, Donegal and parts of Sligo, Leitrim and MayoThu Feb 08 2024 - 09:18
Nine suspected measles cases reported to infectious disease watchdog last weekProf Breda Smyth says vaccination rate below 95% threshold needed to stop spread of ‘highly contagious’ diseaseThu Feb 08 2024 - 09:02
Leixlip fire: Vacant building in Co Kildare damaged in latest suspected anti-immigration arson attackFalse rumours were circulating online that property in Leixlip was earmarked to house asylum seekersWed Feb 07 2024 - 19:26
Former taoiseach John Bruton believed Easter Rising unnecessaryOne-time Fine Gael leader’s revisionist views highly controversial and proved divisive with many in the partyTue Feb 06 2024 - 20:28
Templemore Garda fitness test: How hard can it be? Garda management have refused to compromise on the rigours of fitness test to join the forceTue Feb 06 2024 - 19:00
Northern Ireland has its first Jesuit bishop under leadership change in island’s second largest Catholic dioceseAntrim-born Bishop Alan McGuckian is something of an exception in being appointed bishop of his native diocese Down and ConnorFri Feb 02 2024 - 21:24
Tributes paid to three young people killed in Carlow car crashFuneral of Katie Graham, who died alongside friends Daryl Culbert and Michael Kelly, will take place on Monday in ArlesFri Feb 02 2024 - 20:03
Future of hen harrier in doubt as survey shows alarming decline in numbersUnder 100 hen harrier breeding pairs left in State, survey findsFri Feb 02 2024 - 14:19
Businesses now ready to invest more in Northern Ireland, says Joe Kennedy III US special envoy praises restoration of the Stormont Assembly as ‘hugely positive’ momentThu Feb 01 2024 - 21:57
Stormont return: Donaldson says DUP not split over deal while his critics achieved ‘nothing’Brussels will ‘analyse carefully’ UK government’s plans contained in the deal aimed at restoring powersharingWed Jan 31 2024 - 19:57
Nine in 10 families who hosted Ukrainian refugees had positive experience Thousands of Irish householders have taken in Ukrainians since Russian invasion of the country in February 2022Wed Jan 31 2024 - 05:45
John Magnier confirms he gave ‘strapped for cash’ estate owners €50,000 in cash in two envelopesMagnier and his son, John Paul, delivered the money personally last SeptemberMon Jan 29 2024 - 13:58
