Bank holiday weather: Torrential rain in the west, wet and cool elsewhereYellow weather warning in place for the west of Ireland on FridayFri May 31 2019 - 09:56
75,000 fans expected at Slane Castle for Metallica concertMore than 10% of crowd travelling from overseas to see heavy-metal band performThu May 30 2019 - 14:33
Mainstream press can be ‘toxic and nasty’ towards women, says Nicola SturgeonThreats of rape and misogyny on social media are ‘really pernicious’Mon May 27 2019 - 19:07
Nicola Sturgeon: Possibility of Boris Johnson as PM ‘beggars belief’Scottish first minister does not rule out Scotland-Northern Ireland bridgeMon May 27 2019 - 16:27
Leitrim County Council: Only three women councillors in 18-seat chamberVeteran Gerry Dolan re-elected after close finishSun May 26 2019 - 19:50
Puppy farm neglect described as worst ever seen by ISPCA inspectorHundreds of dogs and horses rescued in €59,000 operation which took nine daysFri May 24 2019 - 19:11
Doctor and former Rose of Tralee Elysha Brennan: ‘I thought I would die from my illness’How Elysha Brennan beat sickness to graduate top of class at Royal College of SurgeonsFri May 24 2019 - 03:27
Sky high costs of transport, rent, internet sees Dublin’s affordability plungeGlobal survey of cities shows Dublin performing poorly in many areasThu May 23 2019 - 09:46
Former Meath TD and senator diesMichael Lynch epitomised the best of FF’s commitment to community politics – MartinWed May 22 2019 - 21:00
Gardaí seize gun and arrest two men in organised crime raidOfficers raided a home in Ballyfermot, Co Dublin, following a tip-offWed May 22 2019 - 11:27
Michael O’Leary couldn’t ride two horses, so he made the right decision for his familyRyanair chief set to join quiet revolution in fatherhood, ongoing for the last 50 yearsWed May 22 2019 - 08:43
Painter James Morton still flying high at 100Aviation enthusiast was born 25 days before first non-stop transatlantic flight ended in ClifdenMon May 20 2019 - 22:23
Knocklong ambush, on May 13th, 1919 involved a 14-minute gun battleIrishman's Diary: Action may have saved Seán Hogan from execution, but came at terrible priceMon May 20 2019 - 06:00
Independence might not have happened without the IRA, historian saysMartin Mansergh praises courage of the old IRA during the War of IndependenceSat May 18 2019 - 15:30
Search for missing Trinity professor on Everest called offCompany that organised climb says the search has become a recovery operationFri May 17 2019 - 19:16
Government presses for action over Dublin-Monaghan bombings‘We were clear in our call for urgency in the progressing of this matter,’ says GovernmentFri May 17 2019 - 16:18
Climbing Mount Everest: A dangerous pursuitThere is a fatality rate of 6.5 per cent of climbers who attempt to summitFri May 17 2019 - 11:34
Robert Nairac was not involved in collusion, victims investigator claimsSenior figure in Disappeared commission says no collusion evidenceFri May 17 2019 - 10:28
‘Showers could turn up anywhere’: mixed weather forecast for weekendSpells of sunshine are forecast despite the weather turning cooler than of lateFri May 17 2019 - 09:58
Taoiseach promises European aid will ‘flow to farmers’ shortlyPackage worth €100m agreed for Irish beef farmers ‘hammered’ by Brexit uncertaintyThu May 16 2019 - 20:30
Engine failure did not cause crash which killed pilot (47) and passenger (7)Pair died after plane crashed in Co Offaly bog in May last yearThu May 16 2019 - 18:19
Irish priest hailed as peacebroker by Philippine governmentFr Michael Guckian was killed in a Co Roscommon hit-and-run incident last weekendThu May 16 2019 - 10:07
Britain suffering ‘enormous stress’ over Brexit, psychologist warns‘It has real consequences for people’s well-being and mental health,’ Professor saysThu May 16 2019 - 08:07
Ireland ‘ruthlessly condemns artists to lives of poverty’Arts Council budget still 10% lower than it was in 2007, according to The Arts Matter reportWed May 15 2019 - 15:56
Influencers have very little influence on Irish shoppers, survey showsJust 7 per cent of Irish shoppers cite influencers as a factor in their purchasesWed May 15 2019 - 09:38
GAA reaching out to Protestants with service in St Patrick’s CathedralProtestants welcome within organisation, says GAA president John HoranTue May 14 2019 - 01:00
Son of NI peace process advocate dies in US marine training accidentLt Conor McDowell (24) fatally injured when vehicle overturned in CaliforniaMon May 13 2019 - 19:32
DUP has no objection to the Irish language, says DonaldsonIrish and British governments planning to re-start talks before Lyra McKee’s death – MPSun May 12 2019 - 18:51
Oh! A deer, a southside deer - stray animal seen in Dublin may be household petDeer causes delays to Dart as experts mystifiedFri May 10 2019 - 19:34
Irish role in building US transcontinental railway to be markedAmbassador to attend ceremony marking 150 years to the day transport route finishedFri May 10 2019 - 15:30
Theresa May urged not to go ahead with UK festival as it clashes with partition centenaryInfluential British think tank says proposed Festival of Great Britain in 2022 will not work across UKFri May 10 2019 - 14:26
‘It’s a dying trade’: Dublin’s horse-drawn carriage drivers stage protestDrivers claim Dublin City Council and Garda are failing to tackle rogue operatorsFri May 10 2019 - 10:47
Beekeepers call for banning of a large number of pesticidesEuropean Commission urged to act decisively to halt decline of bee populationThu May 09 2019 - 21:46
Ireland and the Netherlands to stand firm on EU tax policyTaoiseach and Dutch PM Mark Rutte ‘strongly believe’ tax is for members statesWed May 08 2019 - 22:18
Government criticised over failure to protect Irish citizens in the NorthAcademic says Belfast Agreement being disrespected on a ‘sustained basis’Wed May 08 2019 - 21:31
Lemass and Haughey families: next generation poised for politicsSurname is ‘great conversation starter on the doorsteps’, says Hannah LemassMon May 06 2019 - 21:08
Easter Rising: Most Moore Street terraced houses not there in 1916Survey backs State and developer’s line that a number of the buildings not there at timeSun May 05 2019 - 20:42
‘Anything is better than what’s here’ - traders react to latest plan for Moore StreetSite where where 1916 leaders surrendered a national monumentSun May 05 2019 - 13:37
Ruby Wax and guests talk toxic stress, forgiveness and compassion in DublinWax has co-opted a monk and a neuroscientist to explain how our brains workFri May 03 2019 - 12:14
Irish teens urged to apply for 20,000 free interrail passesDiscoverEU programme offers train tickets for 18-year-olds to explore EuropeFri May 03 2019 - 09:01
Cool and sunny for the bank holiday weekendTemperatures could fall to freezing at night as cold air crosses the countryFri May 03 2019 - 08:33
Gardaí warn of ‘epidemic’ of illegal motocross and quad bikes among teenagersChildren as young as six are riding off-road vehicles on public paths and roadsThu May 02 2019 - 15:25
Patrick Quirke letter to agony aunt: I’ve ‘made a right mess of my life’Quirke wrote to the Dear Patricia column three months before he killed Bobby RyanThu May 02 2019 - 14:03
Marking the Norman invasion of Ireland: 850 years and counting . . .Invasion on May 1st, 1169, constituted one of the most significant events in Irish historyWed May 01 2019 - 16:45
Dublin memorial to 13,000 Irishmen killed in WW1 in Flanders openedGarden honours Irishmen who fought to ‘restore liberties’ says Flemish politicianTue Apr 30 2019 - 19:34
Illegal drug use so common in Dublin, it is seen as ‘norm’ – studyDrug dealing seen as lucrative option by young people in insecure job market says reportMon Apr 29 2019 - 22:14
President Trump to allow former INLA prisoner stay in the USActing Homeland Secretary intervenes to stop deportation of Malachy McAllisterMon Apr 29 2019 - 20:32
Gardaí investigate alleged racist attack on taxi driverMan hands himself in to station after footage emerges of abuse in car in DublinSun Apr 28 2019 - 18:46
Irish Victoria Cross medallist spent the rest of his life in mental hospitalsMartin O’Meara’s medal to be repatriated on loan by the Australian government to IrelandWed Apr 24 2019 - 20:10
Ireland's forgotten Renaissance: An overlooked period in historyThe years before the end of Gaelic Ireland were a vibrant time for Irish cultureMon Apr 22 2019 - 08:00
