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Coronavirus: Dublin Zoo says keepers are social distancing from its animals

Coronavirus: Dublin Zoo says keepers are social distancing from its animals

Alarm after Malayan tiger in Bronx Zoo was infected with Covid-19 by her keeper

Tue Apr 07 2020 - 19:49
Coronavirus: Why are men twice as likely to die as women?

Coronavirus: Why are men twice as likely to die as women?

Covid-19 fatalities in Ireland are replicating gender patterns across the world

Tue Apr 07 2020 - 02:09
Skeletal remains found in Dublin likely to be 15th century burial site

Skeletal remains found in Dublin likely to be 15th century burial site

Gardaí notify National Museum of Ireland after being alerted by local people

Mon Apr 06 2020 - 22:31
Fifteen cars broken into in Kinsale in early hours of Monday morning

Fifteen cars broken into in Kinsale in early hours of Monday morning

Gardaí tell motorists not to leave cars unlocked while parked up during coronavirus pandemic

Mon Apr 06 2020 - 22:13
Irish Rail announces restrictions for Easter bank holiday weekend

Irish Rail announces restrictions for Easter bank holiday weekend

Disruptions will occur on Dublin-Sligo line and on southside Dart services

Mon Apr 06 2020 - 20:34
‘It’s just stuff’: Doctor leaves all possessions behind in Australia to return to work in Ireland

‘It’s just stuff’: Doctor leaves all possessions behind in Australia to return to work in Ireland

Dr Marianne Hennigan was stranded in New Zealand when restrictions came in

Mon Apr 06 2020 - 11:40
Genetics shed light on origins of Irish strains of Covid-19

Genetics shed light on origins of Irish strains of Covid-19

Strains identified in Dublin, Cork and Limerick linked to Birmingham, Boston and Copenhagen

Mon Apr 06 2020 - 02:15
Coronavirus: What are the new nursing home measures?

Coronavirus: What are the new nursing home measures?

Rising concern over impact disease is having on nursing homes across country

Sat Apr 04 2020 - 20:19
Coronavirus: Another 17 deaths and 331 new cases reported

Coronavirus: Another 17 deaths and 331 new cases reported

Nursing homes to get financial support, staff screening and priority tests in bid to curb spread

Sat Apr 04 2020 - 17:51
Coronavirus: €72 million support package for nursing homes

Coronavirus: €72 million support package for nursing homes

Nursing staff to be screened twice daily and receive priority testing in bid to curb spread

Sat Apr 04 2020 - 16:19
Gardaí arrest three as drugs found in tent on Dublin canal

Gardaí arrest three as drugs found in tent on Dublin canal

Cocaine, crack cocaine and dimorphine seized in tent used to package and distribute drugs

Sat Apr 04 2020 - 12:13
International Space Station returns to Irish skies on Friday and Saturday

International Space Station returns to Irish skies on Friday and Saturday

Space station passing overhead is just one of several celestial events in the coming days

Fri Apr 03 2020 - 20:57
Patients will no longer have to visit GP to get repeat prescription

Patients will no longer have to visit GP to get repeat prescription

Changes aim to cut down on number of GP visits during coronavirus pandemic

Fri Apr 03 2020 - 13:36
March temperatures were below average across most of country

March temperatures were below average across most of country

Month started and ended cold but was also drier than usual, weather statistics show

Thu Apr 02 2020 - 14:02
Coronavirus: Pensioner serenades wife through nursing room window on 50th wedding anniversary

Coronavirus: Pensioner serenades wife through nursing room window on 50th wedding anniversary

‘He wanted to make the day as special as possible for her despite what is going on in Ireland and the world’

Wed Apr 01 2020 - 20:30
International Space Station visible again in Irish skies tonight

International Space Station visible again in Irish skies tonight

Another chance to see the brightest object in the sky, which travels at 27,600km/h

Wed Apr 01 2020 - 16:01
Coronavirus: Letters flow to self-isolating father whose children were found dead

Coronavirus: Letters flow to self-isolating father whose children were found dead

Andrew McGinley appealed to public to keep him company as he stays at home as part of national effort to combat Covid-19

Tue Mar 31 2020 - 12:34
Coronavirus: ‘We are not here to go and hide in the Garda station’

Coronavirus: ‘We are not here to go and hide in the Garda station’

Gardaí are reaching out to those stranded in their homes due to the national lockdown

Sun Mar 29 2020 - 16:06
Witness to catastrophe – An Irishman’s Diary on the Black Death in Ireland and Franciscan friar John Clyn

Witness to catastrophe – An Irishman’s Diary on the Black Death in Ireland and Franciscan friar John Clyn

Sun Mar 29 2020 - 15:05
Miriam O’Callaghan to present Late Late Show as Tubridy has ‘persistent cough’

Miriam O’Callaghan to present Late Late Show as Tubridy has ‘persistent cough’

Programme will pay tribute to men and women of Ireland’s front-line services

Fri Mar 27 2020 - 12:48
President Michael D Higgins: ‘Instincts of empathy and caring’ rediscovered in crisis

President Michael D Higgins: ‘Instincts of empathy and caring’ rediscovered in crisis

President says after Covid-19 pandemic ‘we could come out a much better people’

Wed Mar 25 2020 - 18:21
Supermac’s to join McDonald’s and other food chains in closing

Supermac’s to join McDonald’s and other food chains in closing

Farming bodies call for Government action on Irish beef as restaurants shut

Mon Mar 23 2020 - 18:56
People branded ‘selfish’ over lack of social distancing in mountains

People branded ‘selfish’ over lack of social distancing in mountains

Bray-Greystones cliff walk is latest amenity to close after Glendalough car parks were shut down

Mon Mar 23 2020 - 16:09
Coronavirus: Beauty industry says Government advice is ‘unworkable’

Coronavirus: Beauty industry says Government advice is ‘unworkable’

Taoiseach’s comments about hair salons at odds with social distancing, industry claims

Mon Mar 23 2020 - 14:08
Beshoff Bros closing shops after footage emerges of long queues

Beshoff Bros closing shops after footage emerges of long queues

Fish-and-chips chain says it attempted to ensure social distancing on Sunday

Mon Mar 23 2020 - 12:49
Coronavirus: Ringsend residents invent balcony bingo to keep entertained

Coronavirus: Ringsend residents invent balcony bingo to keep entertained

Compere Michael Larkin delighted idea has caught on and is ‘helping to connect people’

Sun Mar 22 2020 - 18:51
Coronavirus: Cases in Republic rise to 785 as Government response criticised

Coronavirus: Cases in Republic rise to 785 as Government response criticised

Ministers move to address shortcomings in the €203 pandemic unemployment payment

Sat Mar 21 2020 - 20:47
Coronavirus: Latest figures reveal 102 new cases in the Republic

Coronavirus: Latest figures reveal 102 new cases in the Republic

Numbers continue on an upward trajectory as health officials warn against complacency

Sat Mar 21 2020 - 19:56
Coronavirus: Trainee Ryanair crew in Dublin quarantine after positive tests

Coronavirus: Trainee Ryanair crew in Dublin quarantine after positive tests

Fifteen Italian trainees arrived in Ireland on March 7th and all tested positive for Covid-19

Sat Mar 21 2020 - 18:55
Eurovision 2020 cancelled: ‘My heart goes out to my fellow artists and Eurovision fans’

Eurovision 2020 cancelled: ‘My heart goes out to my fellow artists and Eurovision fans’

Coronavirus: Irish entrant Lesley Roy praises song contest for putting people’s health first

Wed Mar 18 2020 - 20:38
Collector offers Kevin Barry mask to a museum in centenary year of his death

Collector offers Kevin Barry mask to a museum in centenary year of his death

Ian Dowling acquired the object at an auction three years ago

Wed Mar 18 2020 - 19:13
People improvise with virtual St Patrick’s Day parades

People improvise with virtual St Patrick’s Day parades

Needs must for households seeking to amuse children during the coronavirus lockdown

Tue Mar 17 2020 - 17:53
St Patrick’s Day in Dublin: ‘We didn’t think it would be as bad as this’

St Patrick’s Day in Dublin: ‘We didn’t think it would be as bad as this’

Ireland’s capital has never seen a St Patrick’s Day shutdown like it

Tue Mar 17 2020 - 15:47
Coronavirus: Government agrees plan with airlines, Spain to bring Irish tourists home

Coronavirus: Government agrees plan with airlines, Spain to bring Irish tourists home

Simon Coveney calls on all who want to fly back to Ireland to do so by midnight on Thursday

Sun Mar 15 2020 - 12:03
An Post to allow ‘temporary agents’ to pick up welfare payments

An Post to allow ‘temporary agents’ to pick up welfare payments

Concern over coronavirus will allow others to pick up on behalf of house bound people

Sat Mar 14 2020 - 19:45
Coronavirus: Grogan’s pub among several to close for two weeks

Coronavirus: Grogan’s pub among several to close for two weeks

Management say small size means impossible to ensure recommended social distancing

Sat Mar 14 2020 - 16:12
Irish travel advisory issued for Poland, Denmark and other countries

Irish travel advisory issued for Poland, Denmark and other countries

Ryanair announces it is to cancel all its scheduled services to and from Poland

Sat Mar 14 2020 - 14:40
Asthma Society ‘inundated’ with calls over coronavirus fears

Asthma Society ‘inundated’ with calls over coronavirus fears

Society calls for HSE to issue specific advice for people with long-term respiratory illness

Sat Mar 14 2020 - 13:47
Special aerial tribute paid to crew of Rescue 116 who died three years ago

Special aerial tribute paid to crew of Rescue 116 who died three years ago

Replacement Rescue 116 helicopter draws a special heart sign in the square

Sat Mar 14 2020 - 13:06
Coronavirus: HSE advises parents to carry on having play dates for children

Coronavirus: HSE advises parents to carry on having play dates for children

All Dublin councils close children’s playgrounds amid concerns over spread of Covid-19

Sat Mar 14 2020 - 12:40
Coronavirus: Toilet paper manufacturer struggles to meet ‘unprecedented demand’

Coronavirus: Toilet paper manufacturer struggles to meet ‘unprecedented demand’

Ireland’s leading producer is at capacity despite producing 50,000 rolls an hour

Sat Mar 14 2020 - 03:39
Dublin-Maynooth train stopped after fire breaks out in undercarriage

Dublin-Maynooth train stopped after fire breaks out in undercarriage

Commuter train is taken out of service following blaze on Thursday night

Thu Mar 12 2020 - 21:54
Coronavirus: Full list of all closures and cancellations

Coronavirus: Full list of all closures and cancellations

Taoiseach announces closure of schools, colleges and other public facilities

Thu Mar 12 2020 - 21:22
Coronavirus: Defence Forces personnel told to report to barracks

Coronavirus: Defence Forces personnel told to report to barracks

Troops told to be ready for deployment from Monday to help deal with Covid-19 outbreak

Thu Mar 12 2020 - 15:11
Gyms told to use disinfectants to stop spread of coronavirus

Gyms told to use disinfectants to stop spread of coronavirus

Representative body warns that many gym-goers risk infecting others

Thu Mar 12 2020 - 09:09
Irish Blood Transfusion Service appoints new chief executive

Irish Blood Transfusion Service appoints new chief executive

Orla O’Brien is a former nurse and chief executive of the LauraLynn children’s hospice

Thu Mar 12 2020 - 08:00
Coronavirus: Priests advised not to touch babies at baptism; confirmations may be postponed

Coronavirus: Priests advised not to touch babies at baptism; confirmations may be postponed

Priests advised to use cotton bud or glove to anoint people who are dying

Wed Mar 11 2020 - 18:36
Coronavirus: Dublin Tech Summit, Comic Con and charity walk among casualties

Coronavirus: Dublin Tech Summit, Comic Con and charity walk among casualties

Organisers of a number of events decide to reschedule following advice on outbreak

Wed Mar 11 2020 - 17:23
Electric Picnic 2020: Headliners announced for summer’s biggest music festival

Electric Picnic 2020: Headliners announced for summer’s biggest music festival

Organiser Melvin Benn ‘not worried’ about coronavirus ‘at all. I’m full steam ahead’

Wed Mar 11 2020 - 12:43
Coronavirus: Full list of events cancelled in Ireland

Coronavirus: Full list of events cancelled in Ireland

St Patrick’s Day parades across the State to be cancelled

Tue Mar 10 2020 - 18:20
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