Former FF minister admits nearly falling for telephone scamO’Rourke warns people – especially elderly – of scams as Fraud Awareness Week startsMon Sept 23 2019 - 19:20
Vast archive of early Irish history digitised and put onlineIrish College in Leuven was a bastion of learning in Europe for centuriesSun Sept 22 2019 - 10:46
Farmers end protest at Tipperary plant but dispute continuesCreed urges farmers to ‘step away from blockades’ as beef deal stallsThu Sept 19 2019 - 21:34
Rat filmed scurrying out of a loaf of bread at Dublin filling stationApplegreen confirms incident at its Cherry Orchard filling station was authenticThu Sept 19 2019 - 14:23
Breakthrough in beef row as first blockade is lifted in Co MeathFate of the blockades on the other 16 plants across the country is not yet clearWed Sept 18 2019 - 17:05
Beef dispute: Meadow Meats says 100 jobs at risk as factory faces closureProcessors says thousands of job losses are now inevitable due to blockadesMon Sept 16 2019 - 21:09
Minister attends service for killed RIC and DMP menCharlie Flanagan says he wants to remember police ‘murdered in the line of duty’Sun Sept 15 2019 - 17:44
Beef dispute: Agreement reached between farmers and processorsCompanies will not follow through on deal if pickets by farmers at meat plants continueSun Sept 15 2019 - 15:57
Beef dispute: Processors enter talks despite ‘illegal blockades’ at plantsMinister urges parties to step back from ‘entrenched positions’ and resolve rowSat Sept 14 2019 - 17:12
Department of Health dismisses Tory MP’s claim of medicine shortagesNigel Evans alleges that Ireland will also face shortages in the event of a no-deal BrexitFri Sept 13 2019 - 15:05
History on line with back-to-back men’s, ladies All-Ireland finalsFive-in-a-row, three-in-a-row, treble-double and double at stake in bumper GAA weekendFri Sept 13 2019 - 14:42
A united Ireland could need four referendums, says expertAcademics to look at how unification might come about by democratic meansThu Sept 12 2019 - 14:12
Historian says Brexit being driven by a ‘crazy nostalgia’ for the pastMax Hastings says those keen to exit EU need to realise that Britain is no longer importantThu Sept 12 2019 - 14:04
Ireland to bask in Indian summer as warm, sunny weather expectedHigh pressure will bring a welcome spell of sunshine across the countryThu Sept 12 2019 - 13:11
Gaelic football boom in Galicia gets national coverage in Spanish pressSport has taken off in a region which has a Celtic affinity to Ireland’s ‘brother culture’Fri Sept 06 2019 - 17:51
Nigel Farage: ‘I’ve long been a great admirer of Charles Stewart Parnell’Brexit Party leader has portrait of Irish leader on wall of his Brussels officeThu Sept 05 2019 - 16:40
One of the world’s tallest ships docks in DublinCuachtémoc, pride of the Mexican navy, will be open to the public from Friday to MondayThu Sept 05 2019 - 13:49
Gardaí targeting ATM gang raid premises in three countiesDetectives seize a car, laptop and documents in 10 different premisesThu Sept 05 2019 - 13:40
Mystery surrounds US naval boat washed up on Aran IslandDrone-style vessel is used for gunnery training and may have drifted 5,500km across AtlanticWed Sept 04 2019 - 11:51
What is Jacob Rees-Mogg’s problem with Charles Stewart Parnell?Irish leader was famous for his obstructionist tactics at WestminsterWed Sept 04 2019 - 09:23
Pioneering scientist and first road traffic fatality Mary Ward rememberedOffaly woman published several scientific books before fatal car crash 150 years agoMon Sept 02 2019 - 01:08
Atmosphere subdued in Smithfield as Dublin coronation does not materialiseFans came expecting the team to win a historic five-in-a-rowSun Sept 01 2019 - 20:31
Archbishop of Dublin recalls the courage and determination of Fr Tony CootePriest died of motor neurone disease on Wednesday after diagnosis last yearSun Sept 01 2019 - 18:00
Seamus Darby, the man who scored ‘that’ goal, to release his autobiographyOffaly man’s late, late goal thwarted Kerry’s attempt to win the five-in-a-row in 1982Sat Aug 31 2019 - 01:00
Kerry fights to defend Kingdom’s four-in-a-row team as best of all timeNo team from this county has ever gone into an All-Ireland final as such underdogsSat Aug 31 2019 - 01:00
Heavy rain hits west of country but Electric Picnic to miss the worst weatherFlood alerts issued and matches cancelled up to 50mm of rain falls in some countiesFri Aug 30 2019 - 17:10
Two leisure centres forced to close after insurance cost hikeRathbeggan Family Adventure Centre to shut its doors after 21 years on SundayFri Aug 30 2019 - 12:29
Brexit: Coveney meets Raab but stark differences remain on backstopBoris Johnson’s government has put forward nothing credible, says TánaisteFri Aug 30 2019 - 09:27
Kerry great says current Dublin team would ‘annihilate’ his four-in-a-row squadGer Power claims gains in pace and athleticism have transformed Gaelic footballFri Aug 30 2019 - 06:00
Rose of Tralee Dr Sinéad Flanagan hopes to continue working while carrying out dutiesLimerick Rose and Love Island’s Greg O’Shea both went to Crescent CollegeWed Aug 28 2019 - 12:23
Limerick entrant Sinead Flanagan wins 2019 Rose of Tralee27-year-old junior doctor succeeds Waterford Rose Kirsten Mate MaherWed Aug 28 2019 - 09:57
Rose of Tralee kicks off again: ‘Why not have it? Girls love to dress up’Festival’s 60th edition competes with All-Ireland build-up for Kerry’s attentionMon Aug 26 2019 - 22:56
Ireland's original hard Border: Rare footage shows what it was likeBritish Pathé newsreel from 1924 depicts the ‘much debated Ulster Border’Mon Aug 19 2019 - 02:57
The legacy of Jadotville for Irish veterans: Suicide, alcoholism and PTSDAt least six Irish soldiers took their own lives as a result of the 1961 siege, survivors sayMon Aug 19 2019 - 02:09
Northern Ireland could return to violence, study showsRomanticising the Troubles contributes to the risk of a return to violence, experts warnSat Aug 17 2019 - 10:51
‘I was trying to get laid... then the RUC lost the run of themselves’Eyewitnesses to 1969: Memories of Battle of the Bogside and the start of the Troubles 50 years onFri Aug 16 2019 - 13:42
Banners to be put up outside GPO in bid to boost visitor numbersCompany secures permission for efforts to advertise Witness History ExhibitionFri Aug 16 2019 - 10:50
Andrew Carnegie’s gift to Ireland remembered with 100 year anniversary stampsPhilanthropist’s largesse funded the building of 66 libraries throughout IrelandFri Aug 16 2019 - 09:52
August’s washout to continue with more rain and blustery conditions forecastMany weather stations have already exceeded their average monthly totalsFri Aug 16 2019 - 09:43
JP Donleavy’s vast archive left to the National Library of IrelandTreasures include first draft of The Ginger Man with Brendan Behan’s unsolicited editsThu Aug 15 2019 - 17:49
How the Troubles began: a timelineFrom civil rights marches in Derry to nationalists seeking refuge in IrelandThu Aug 15 2019 - 12:26
‘Young people enjoyed the violence. I’m sorry I have to say that’Eyewitness to 1969: Eamon Melaugh operated Radio Free Derry during the Battle of the BogsideThu Aug 15 2019 - 11:33
Gun seized in Kildare by gardaí investigating rural crimeMan in his 20 arrested in Brownstown carrying concealed weaponWed Aug 14 2019 - 11:15
Quiet Man director’s love for Maureen O’Hara revealed in letter‘Oh Maureen, my darling, I love you so much! Your face is in my dreams,’ wrote John FordTue Aug 13 2019 - 02:57
Electric Picnic promoter calls for an end to abandoned tentsMelvin Benn says persuasion, not coercion, will get people to ‘do the right thing’Mon Aug 12 2019 - 18:54
Criticism over Scientology stand at Dublin Comic ConAnti-cult campaigners says organisation may have unwittingly been given a platformMon Aug 12 2019 - 12:26
Ireland among ‘most respected’ nations, Eamon Gilmore claimsFormer tánaiste says world admires Irish values, peace process and overseas aidSun Aug 11 2019 - 22:09
Tense scenes as rival protests are held at Google HQ in DublinAnti-racism campaigners call for stronger action against hate speech onlineSat Aug 10 2019 - 18:56
Death of talented writer with compassionate understanding of human natureTributes paid to Kate Holmquist by journalistic colleaguesTue Aug 06 2019 - 08:20
Family of Irish girl (15) missing in Malaysia fear for her safetyNo signs of foul play so far in Nora Quoirin’s disappearance but investigations ongoing, say policeMon Aug 05 2019 - 21:50
