Doctor denies acting as representative of Qatari embassy to treat psychiatric patientDr Bassam Nasr, a family doctor with a practice in Sutton, said he had acted out of compassion to help a father whose son was detained in a psychiatric facilityMon May 29 2023 - 16:57
Mary Lou McDonald and family reflect on execution of great-uncle during Civil WarMembers of her family attended a centenary commemoration at the Garden of RemembranceSun May 28 2023 - 18:04
Civil War commemorations end with ceremony in the Garden of RemembranceTaoiseach and Tánaiste lay wreath to remember the 1,400 people killed in the conflictSun May 28 2023 - 17:21
Irish birth rate declined by 20% in the last decade, CSO figures showA total of 57,540 babies were born in the State last year, a 1.5% drop on 2021 figuresFri May 26 2023 - 21:57
Russian ambassador criticises ‘flawed’ debate around triple lock for Irish peacekeepersYury Filatov says Russia has never been an obstacle to Irish participation in UN peacekeeping missionsFri May 26 2023 - 21:12
Garda murdered by IRA during Troubles posthumously awarded bravery medalScott medals for bravery bestowed on 11 gardaí, included two who died while workingFri May 26 2023 - 12:07
Garda to posthumously receive Scott Medal almost 40 years after being shot by Provisional IRADetective Gda Donal Kelleher seriously injured during rescue of Don Tidey at Derrada Woods in 1983Fri May 26 2023 - 00:00
Rare Maud Gonne recording released: ‘I couldn’t remain a mere spectator in such a one-sided battle’RTÉ has released 5,300 archive recordings that have been digitised and put onlineTue May 23 2023 - 20:17
Centenary of the end of the Civil War to be marked by national event on Sunday Garden of Remembrance will see both sides gather to remember the dead of the warTue May 23 2023 - 17:42
Was your family affected by the Irish Civil War 100 years ago? Share the storyThe Irish Times would like to hear the personal histories of families and individuals affected by the conflictTue May 23 2023 - 11:34
New 500-seat theatre for Dublin being considered to address dearth of large performance spacesStudy for Dublin City Council finds ‘clear supportive rationale’ for new venue in city centreMon May 22 2023 - 14:45
New recruitment drive for consultants will create seven-day health service, claims DonnellyUniversal healthcare is ‘within the grasp’ of the State for the first time, says MinisterSat May 20 2023 - 19:31
Ireland has responsibilities towards refugees as ‘one of the wealthiest countries on Earth’, Donnelly saysMinister for Health says Irish people are ‘incredibly understanding of the horror that people are fleeing’Sat May 20 2023 - 16:17
Poorest bearing brunt of escalating inflation, CSO findsCosts for those in lowest income brackets increase by almost a fifth since 2018Fri May 19 2023 - 15:15
Eight Irish beaches win prestigious blue flag and green coast award 159 Irish beaches have won an award this year, two more than last yearFri May 19 2023 - 14:00
Irish Times journalists secure 10 nominations in Justice Media AwardsAnnual ceremony honours work relating to justice, the legal system and legal mattersThu May 18 2023 - 19:28
Seán Keane’s ‘Homeric’ contribution to traditional music recalled at funeralFiddle player with The Chieftains died earlier this month at the age of 76Thu May 18 2023 - 15:24
British authorities providing all the files in relation to Dublin-Monaghan bombings, says investigatorFormer chief constable Jon Boutcher is investigating atrocities carried out by the loyalist Glenanne GangWed May 17 2023 - 19:08
Newfoundland communities are ‘most Irish’ outside Ireland, genetic study findsIn some cases, 80 per cent of the population are of Irish heritage going back hundreds of yearsMon May 15 2023 - 18:22
Taoiseach’s partner Matt Barrett apologises for Instagram posts at coronationLeo Varadkar said comments made to 350 private followers were ‘irreverent’ to Royal familyMon May 15 2023 - 17:11
Dublin Fire Brigade members save life in Spain while on work tripFire crew were travelling to catch a flight when injured motorcyclist was found on motorwayMon May 15 2023 - 11:04
‘Red faces in Ireland’: British media responds to Matt Barrett’s coronation Instagram postsLeo Varadkar’s partner made joke posts through the event despite instructions not to use phonesMon May 15 2023 - 10:57
Film archive from revolutionary Ireland to be sold at auctionGuide price of €200,000-€300,000 for six hours of footage from Rising, War of Independence and Civil WarFri May 12 2023 - 22:29
Hottest day of the year so far could be seen this weekend as temperatures are set to soarIrish Farmers Association has warned that poor weather was making it difficult to sow crops or erect fences around the countryFri May 12 2023 - 16:15
Skellig Michael to reopen this weekend after dispute involving staff resolvedThe 6th century monastic settlement has achieved worldwide fame due to the Star Wars franchiseFri May 12 2023 - 13:41
Queens University Belfast astronomers contribute to discovery of massive black hole Observed phenomenon occurred before Sun and Earth formed and is creating largest cosmic explosion witnessedFri May 12 2023 - 00:01
Organiser of WWII Victory Day rally in Naas says it was celebration of ancestors, not Russian war in UkraineUkrainain embassy criticised ‘hybrid warfare event’ which included a woman displaying symbols of support for RussiaThu May 11 2023 - 14:15
Greenland ice shelf causing North Atlantic waters to cool significantly Global warming could have future effect on gulf stream responsible for Ireland’s temperate weather, briefing on Government’s Be Summer Ready campaign hearsWed May 10 2023 - 21:32
Micheál Martin criticises ‘creeping paywallism’ in relation to GAA eventsTánaiste said he was personally opposed to the current GAAGO streaming arrangement for many championship gamesWed May 10 2023 - 21:00
Dublin City Council turns down plans for first World War memorial gardenLocals in Killester had hoped to create memorial garden on green area in estate built for former servicemenTue May 09 2023 - 05:00
Russian symbols supporting war in Ukraine seen at rally in Co KildareExpats celebrated defeat over Nazi Germany at event in Naas RacecourseMon May 08 2023 - 18:42
Irish deer population needs widespread cull, national survey findsDeer herd is damaging biodiversity, according to 80 per cent of 1,500 respondents in public consultationMon May 08 2023 - 13:30
Michael Portillo: ‘Conservatives see Ireland exclusively through the unionist prism’The former Conservative politician and historian on his new documentary about the Irish Civil WarSun May 07 2023 - 05:00
Fine Gael slips to 20% in new opinion poll amid public anger over housing crisisSunday Independent survey shows Fianna Fáil up three points to 19% while Sinn Féin remains at 31%, but support for smaller parties seems to be waningSat May 06 2023 - 19:28
Bruce Springsteen makes Charlie Bird’s ‘final wish’ come trueFormer RTÉ journalist meets one of his great heroes before first concert of three at the RDSSat May 06 2023 - 18:05
Earthquake shakes parts of DonegalIrish National Seismic Network receives reports of 2.5 magnitude event felt throughout countySat May 06 2023 - 17:20
Queen Elizabeth encouraged Johnson-Varadkar summit to break Brexit deadlock, new book claimsFamous meeting in the Wirral began after a conversation between British prime minister and his sovereignSat May 06 2023 - 16:26
‘Bruce is our king’: Springsteen superfans are on fire waiting to see The Boss All tickets for his shows at the RDS in Ballsbridge have sold outFri May 05 2023 - 19:07
Neil Francis ‘no longer working’ at Sunday Times after factually incorrect articleErroneous claims made by rugby columnist about a former schoolmate led to a front page apologyFri May 05 2023 - 17:25
Covid ‘emergency is over’: 20 key moments of pandemic that changed the worldCovid-19 dominated world affairs for two years but on Friday the World Health Organisation said it is no longer a global health emergencyFri May 05 2023 - 15:31
Forgotten dead: The dozens of men executed by Ireland’s National ArmyIt was a desperate response by the first Irish government to the Civil War. They believed only the most severe measures could stop the violenceTue May 02 2023 - 05:00
Who killed Noel Lemass, the brother of former taoiseach Seán Lemass, in 1923? A review of the evidence finds a Free State intelligence officer as the most likely culpritTue May 02 2023 - 05:00
WT Cosgrave expressed private regret over 1922 executions in recently discovered letterCosgrave said: ‘Regarding executions, I regret them as much as anyone else if not more so’Mon May 01 2023 - 05:00
Trinity College Dublin to ‘dename’ Berkeley library due to philosopher’s link to slaveryRenowned philosopher and former bishop George Berkeley bought and sold slaves in the United StatesWed Apr 26 2023 - 14:39
‘It was disastrous, I was wrong’: 50-year-old tapes of interviews with Civil War veterans are made publicFascinating interviews with 32 people, including Frank Aiken, Seán MacBride and Máire ComerfordSun Apr 23 2023 - 17:33
Labour suspends Abbott as MP over suggestion Jews and Travellers do not experience racismLetter in Observer also sought to distinguish ‘prejudice’ against Irish people and Travellers from ‘racism’ experienced by black peopleSun Apr 23 2023 - 12:27
Abortion review: key recommendations may be opposed by some Cabinet membersReport recommends three-day ‘pause period’ for women seeking abortion services be no longer mandatorySat Apr 22 2023 - 05:00
Abortion review: Rights campaigners welcome mooted liberalisation of regimePro-Life Campaign says mooted changes a ‘complete departure’ from what people voted on in 2018 referendumFri Apr 21 2023 - 13:23
Micheál Martin: Defence Forces must ‘admit failures’ and learn from themTanaiste and Minister for Defence launched new book on the centenary of Óglaigh na h-ÉireannThu Apr 20 2023 - 21:37
Climate change will lead to overheated buildings unless construction standards change – reportBuilders and engineers must prepare for temperatures higher than 33 degrees recorded last yearThu Apr 20 2023 - 19:46
