Citizens’ Assembly to meet next month to consider Ireland’s ageing populationTwo weekends in June and July will be devoted to topic to give it due considerationWed May 17 2017 - 20:25
DNA database proving a ‘very valuable’ intelligence toolProfiles of over 9,000 people uploaded to system by the end of last year, FSI saysWed May 17 2017 - 20:07
Outcomes improving for women with metastatic breast cancerConference at St Vincent’s will discuss advances in how disease is being treatedWed May 10 2017 - 14:46
‘Put him in to get him out’ – An Irishman’s Diary on Joe McGuinness, Sinn Féin and a pivotal byelection victory in 1917Tue May 09 2017 - 00:01
Three’s complaint about Meteor upheld by advertising authorityAdvertising body also upholds complaint about Lidl’s 3% cashmere jumperThu May 04 2017 - 22:11
Newspapers are trusted sources of news, says NewsBrands chairmanUmbrella group unveils 2017 journalism awards sponsored by National LotteryThu May 04 2017 - 20:39
Latest must-have: Fidget spinners leave toy retailers in a spinStreet vendors do a roaring trade as shops lament lack of ‘CE’ child-approved suppliesThu May 04 2017 - 16:52
Zappone admits ‘deep concern’ over aspects of adoption billChildren’s minister seeks legal advice over clause regulating contact with birth parentsWed May 03 2017 - 21:02
NMH board reaffirms commitment to St Vincent’s moveMotion not universally passed at board meeting; Some members express concern at ownershipWed Apr 26 2017 - 22:03
No upside to Brexit for Irish farmers, Michael Creed saysMinister for Agriculture says fear is UK will fill shelves with cheap non-EU foodMon Apr 24 2017 - 19:24
EU commissioner welcomes British election so Theresa May can deal with Tory ‘loonies’Phil Hogan also criticises Daily Mail for ‘enemies of the people’ headlineMon Apr 24 2017 - 14:52
Dáil under pressure to act on abortion after assembly voteTDs unlikely to liberalise laws to extent proposed by Citizens’ Assembly, say sourcesMon Apr 24 2017 - 08:06
Abortion vote: Citizens’ Assembly agrees a ‘clear map’ for politiciansTwo days of balloting gives Oireachtas a mandate to change Eighth AmendmentSun Apr 23 2017 - 19:36
Citizens’ Assembly backs abortion rights in wide range of circumstancesTwo-thirds (64%) of participants support no restrictions on abortion under term limitsSun Apr 23 2017 - 18:19
Assembly votes to mandate Oireachtas to legislate for abortionMembers earlier voted not to retain Eighth Amendment in its current formSat Apr 22 2017 - 19:25
The Eighth Amendment: Repeal it? Retain it? Replace it?The Citizens’ Assembly makes its recommendation on abortion to Government this weekendSat Apr 22 2017 - 06:00
Planned move of National Maternity Hospital in jeopardyBoard of St Vincent’s to review move to religious-owned site in wake of controversyFri Apr 21 2017 - 21:26
Citizens’ Assembly set to deal with ‘contentious’ abortion issueBody to take critical vote on fate of Eighth Amendment to Constitution this weekendFri Apr 21 2017 - 19:08
Ex-Madonna House resident says hospital handover a ‘slap in the face’Francis Timmons urges separation of church and State in healthcare and educationFri Apr 21 2017 - 18:57
Landlords warned to respect anti-discrimination legislationLetting agent fined €3,000 after discriminating against single motherThu Apr 20 2017 - 19:22
Church robbery condemned as ‘an act of desecration’Bishop expresses shock following theft and vandalism at church in Co LongfordThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:43
Hundreds of cultural events by Creative Ireland on todayInitiative pitched as antidote to ‘sour pessimism’ of the present dayThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:43
Weekend weather off to good start with widespread sunshineHighs of 13 degrees recorded, with temperatures of 15 degrees expected over weekendThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:37
Joe Duffy travels back in time for Cruinniú na Cásca‘You could feel the pulse of Ireland,’ says Enda Kenny as events draw large crowdsMon Apr 17 2017 - 19:50
Prince Harry speaks about how he dealt with his mother’s deathBritish royal says he was ‘close to a complete breakdown’ over killing of Princess DianaSun Apr 16 2017 - 23:27
Cyclists signal opposition to mandatory helmets and hi-vis jacketsProposal by senior gardaí described as ‘silly’ by cycling campaignersThu Apr 13 2017 - 18:12
Sunshine and showers forecast for Easter bank holidayDublin Airport expects record bank holiday with passenger numbers up 12 per centThu Apr 13 2017 - 12:24
Bus Éireann drivers prepare for return to workUnions to lift pickets when Labour Court makes its recommendationsWed Apr 12 2017 - 22:18
Bus Eireann pickets may be lifted by Thursday afternoonLabour Court to issue recommendation to resulve ongoing strike tomorrowWed Apr 12 2017 - 17:56
Minister condemns paint attack on Glasnevin WallHeather Humphreys urges the Glasnevin Trust to carry on with remembrance projectTue Apr 11 2017 - 18:14
How to communicate long distance with aliensSpace observer Eamonn Ansbro to give lecture on looking for extraterrestrial lifeMon Apr 10 2017 - 14:11
The story of a missing Irish soldierWilliam MacHutchison was one of the famous ‘pals at Gallipoli’Mon Apr 10 2017 - 01:00
Grave of Irishman killed during first World War identifiedAfter 99 years Dublin-born William Frederick MacHutchison is no longer missingMon Apr 10 2017 - 01:00
Dublin’s Lord Mayor has ‘serious problem’ with North Quays cycle laneBrendan Carr says many councillors share his reservations about new traffic planFri Apr 07 2017 - 12:25
Glorious weather due across the country on SaturdayHighs of 18 degrees expected but brief warm spell likely to give way to cooler conditionsFri Apr 07 2017 - 11:00
TCD Students’ Union votes against boycott of IsraelMotion calling for boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) comprehensively defeatedThu Apr 06 2017 - 16:26
Satisfaction with public servants in Ireland at record highMore than 80% of the public are happy with the services they are receivingWed Apr 05 2017 - 18:13
Mystery of body found on Bray beach is still unsolvedMan’s body washed ashore in Co Wicklow town a week ago remains unidentifiedTue Apr 04 2017 - 01:00
Irish film industry lauds judgment blocking piracy websitesIllegal downloading responsible for job losses in rental sector and not ‘victimless crime’Mon Apr 03 2017 - 20:55
Centenary events launched to mark the death of war poet Francis LedwidgeNational day of commemoration to remember death of poet killed at PasschendaeleSun Apr 02 2017 - 21:41
Fourteen people found in back of lorry in RosslareThe Irish Ferries vessel had travelled a 16-hour trip from France to IrelandSun Apr 02 2017 - 19:20
Dublin drivers are the ‘rudest in Ireland’One in five cyclists in crash or fall caused by a motorist, says AA IrelandSun Apr 02 2017 - 18:56
Republic to be ‘crucified’ by Brexit, senior unionist saysLord Kilclooney suggests it is State rather than the North that should seek special statusFri Mar 31 2017 - 19:20
Donegal teenager wins entrepreneur award with gender-neutral clothesKatie McGloin’s KT Clothing beats 320 entrants to win prestigious Fóroige titleThu Mar 30 2017 - 20:43
Bus Éireann workers promise ‘mother of all strikes’ against ‘the Blueshirts’Minister for Transport Shane Ross again declines to intervene in the disputeThu Mar 30 2017 - 10:29
Bus Éireann says it has not paid school bus operators due to strikeMany school bus companies fear protracted strike could put them out of businessWed Mar 29 2017 - 20:41
Bus Éireann strike: Dublin Bus, Irish Rail may join actionSome 100,000 passengers to be affected as strike at bus company enters fifth dayTue Mar 28 2017 - 06:55
Private operators cannot offer new services during bus strikeTransport authority said bus companies can meet demand on existing Bus Éireann routesTue Mar 28 2017 - 01:00
