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Human trafficking becoming ‘more prevalent’ in Ireland, says Depaul chief

Human trafficking becoming ‘more prevalent’ in Ireland, says Depaul chief

Charity providing accommodation and support for specialist service for women who are trafficking victims

Mon Apr 22 2024 - 06:00
Irish hospitals received over €2m in ‘education’ payments from medical device industry

Irish hospitals received over €2m in ‘education’ payments from medical device industry

Ireland 15th highest recipient of payments from medical device industry, research finds

Sat Apr 20 2024 - 15:00
Confronting Trump over Covid not easy but necessary, Fauci says on Dublin trip

Confronting Trump over Covid not easy but necessary, Fauci says on Dublin trip

Director of US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases says role has involved telling US presidents things they do not want to hear

Fri Apr 19 2024 - 15:00
More than 400 referrals made for State-funded fertility treatment since September

More than 400 referrals made for State-funded fertility treatment since September

Publicly funded treatments in private clinics began last year, with a public centre expected to open in 2025

Thu Apr 18 2024 - 13:54
Long Covid services are ‘pot luck’ for sufferers, TDs told

Long Covid services are ‘pot luck’ for sufferers, TDs told

Estimated 350,000 patients believed to have long Covid, representative group says

Wed Apr 17 2024 - 10:03
Man kidnapped by gang in Belfast freed after armed gardaí surround car on Dublin’s M50

Man kidnapped by gang in Belfast freed after armed gardaí surround car on Dublin’s M50

Four men and firearm are seized after the car was stopped by armed gardaí following Belfast kidnapping report

Fri Mar 22 2024 - 12:05
Creeslough: Two men (50s) arrested in relation to 2022 explosion that killed 10 people

Creeslough: Two men (50s) arrested in relation to 2022 explosion that killed 10 people

The men are being held in separate Garda stations in Donegal

Fri Mar 22 2024 - 11:32
Woman in a critical condition after being struck by van in Dublin

Woman in a critical condition after being struck by van in Dublin

Gardaí appealing for witnesses to early morning incident in Ringsend

Fri Mar 22 2024 - 08:14
Wet and wild weekend in store with hail, lightning and thunder possible

Wet and wild weekend in store with hail, lightning and thunder possible

Met Éireann says it will be unsettled and rather cool for the time of year

Fri Mar 22 2024 - 07:55
Simon Harris confirms he will seek Fine Gael leadership, saying ‘I will give this my all’ - as it happened

Simon Harris confirms he will seek Fine Gael leadership, saying ‘I will give this my all’ - as it happened

Minister for Higher Education will become country’s youngest taoiseach if made head of party

Thu Mar 21 2024 - 20:36
Dublin’s migrant tent city ‘unacceptable’ and plan for refugees needed quickly, Harris says

Dublin’s migrant tent city ‘unacceptable’ and plan for refugees needed quickly, Harris says

Minister for Higher Education urges Roderic O’Gorman to bring a long-term plan to Government

Fri Mar 15 2024 - 14:47
Cost of cooking a full family fry-up rises to €38, says CSO

Cost of cooking a full family fry-up rises to €38, says CSO

Analysis of basket of goods used to calculate inflation found fry-up becoming more expensive

Fri Mar 15 2024 - 12:09
Pedestrian dies after being hit by lorry in Letterkenny

Pedestrian dies after being hit by lorry in Letterkenny

Incident occurred before 6am on Friday morning

Fri Mar 15 2024 - 10:43
Selection of popular MBA courses

Selection of popular MBA courses

We take a look at some of the MBA courses available in Ireland’s universities and business schools

Fri Mar 15 2024 - 05:00
Men who watch pornography have poorer wellbeing, ESRI study finds

Men who watch pornography have poorer wellbeing, ESRI study finds

Young men almost five times more likely to watch pornography than young women, according to research

Fri Mar 15 2024 - 00:01
Measles: Four confirmed cases of disease now in State

Measles: Four confirmed cases of disease now in State

Health authorities concerned over ongoing outbreaks in the UK and across Europe

Thu Mar 14 2024 - 14:33
Quarter of drivers believe driving short distances after drinking is acceptable, survey finds

Quarter of drivers believe driving short distances after drinking is acceptable, survey finds

Gardaí appeal to public to take care on roads over St Patrick’s Day as deaths track higher than 2023

Thu Mar 14 2024 - 12:39
‘Safe third countries’: the asylum policy of Fine Gael’s European party and Varadkar’s view explained

‘Safe third countries’: the asylum policy of Fine Gael’s European party and Varadkar’s view explained

European umbrella party has faced claims its asylum-applicant proposal mirrors the UK’s Rwanda policy

Thu Mar 14 2024 - 11:19
‘Wet, miserable, total rainy day’ in store for Cork and Kerry with risk of flooding

‘Wet, miserable, total rainy day’ in store for Cork and Kerry with risk of flooding

Status orange rainfall warning comes into effect for the two counties at noon, with status yellow warning for Waterford

Wed Mar 13 2024 - 08:59
Furthering your education: What are the ‘degree-specific’ benefits offered by  an MBA?

Furthering your education: What are the ‘degree-specific’ benefits offered by an MBA?

An MBA can be a route to a promotion, higher salary, building your professional reputation or managing your own business

Wed Mar 13 2024 - 04:00
Returning to college? Here are funding options to help cover the costs of your postgrad or MBA

Returning to college? Here are funding options to help cover the costs of your postgrad or MBA

Research your funding options well before starting your application for postgraduate studies

Tue Mar 12 2024 - 04:00
Postgraduate studies: What does an MBA teach you?

Postgraduate studies: What does an MBA teach you?

Mastering critical thinking and problem-solving skills is essential for addressing complex issues effectively

Tue Mar 12 2024 - 04:00
State is now ‘highly dependent’ on doctors trained abroad

State is now ‘highly dependent’ on doctors trained abroad

More than 70 per cent of new doctors who started working in Ireland in 2022 were trained abroad, Irish Medical Council report finds

Fri Mar 08 2024 - 11:22
Licensing laws unlikely to be reformed by this summer, says Leo Varadkar

Licensing laws unlikely to be reformed by this summer, says Leo Varadkar

Taoiseach says he wants Irish cities to have ‘the kind of nightlife they have in pretty much every other European country’

Fri Mar 08 2024 - 06:45
Russia’s invasion will not stop at Ukraine and Europe must be defended - Taoiseach

Russia’s invasion will not stop at Ukraine and Europe must be defended - Taoiseach

Leo Varadkar says he does not believe Putin’s ambitions will stop at Ukraine

Thu Mar 07 2024 - 10:38
Taoiseach says No vote in referendums would be ‘setback for Ireland’

Taoiseach says No vote in referendums would be ‘setback for Ireland’

Yes and No sides hold final press conferences ahead of Friday’s voting on the amendments on family and care

Thu Mar 07 2024 - 00:01
European elections are ‘going to be tough’ for Fine Gael, MEP Seán Kelly says

European elections are ‘going to be tough’ for Fine Gael, MEP Seán Kelly says

European People’s Party gathering in Romania with Ursula von der Leyen set to be backed to seek second term as commission president

Wed Mar 06 2024 - 19:00
Proposal to deport EU migrants to third countries is not same as UK Rwanda plan - Varadkar

Proposal to deport EU migrants to third countries is not same as UK Rwanda plan - Varadkar

The European People’s Party, a group including Fine Gael, has said it wants deals with non-EU countries for processing

Wed Mar 06 2024 - 16:51
More than one third of further education students enrol in university courses after graduation - CSO

More than one third of further education students enrol in university courses after graduation - CSO

Roughly 30% re-enrolled in further education courses one year after graduation, data shows

Mon Mar 04 2024 - 12:42
Wind and rainfall warning issued for Cork and Kerry

Wind and rainfall warning issued for Cork and Kerry

Yellow weather warning comes into effect at 7pm on Monday

Mon Mar 04 2024 - 12:39
Yasser Eljuboori: Two additional charges brought against Irish citizen in Iraq

Yasser Eljuboori: Two additional charges brought against Irish citizen in Iraq

Baghdad court says, contrary to expectations, man not be permitted to leave

Mon Mar 04 2024 - 10:34
Unexpected snowfall gives way to hail and sleet as drivers warned of dangerous roads

Unexpected snowfall gives way to hail and sleet as drivers warned of dangerous roads

Orange level warning could have been issued but extent of snow took Met Éireann by surprise, says forecaster

Fri Mar 01 2024 - 20:56
Weather warning: Heavy rain and melting snow result in ‘dangerous travel conditions’ for motorists

Weather warning: Heavy rain and melting snow result in ‘dangerous travel conditions’ for motorists

Status yellow ice warning for entire country in effect until 9am Saturday; snow earlier today caused widespread disruption

Fri Mar 01 2024 - 18:53
President Michael D Higgins hospitalised as a precaution after feeling unwell

President Michael D Higgins hospitalised as a precaution after feeling unwell

Higgins (82) was assessed by paramedics at Áras an Uachtaráin on Thursday before being admitted

Thu Feb 29 2024 - 22:36
Nine further possible cases of measles reported in Ireland

Nine further possible cases of measles reported in Ireland

Latest figures come after man died from highly contagious disease earlier this month

Thu Feb 29 2024 - 19:45
Prescriptions to be legally valid for up to 12 months under new rules

Prescriptions to be legally valid for up to 12 months under new rules

Patients can ask their pharmacies to extend prescriptions from six months to a maximum of one year

Thu Feb 29 2024 - 19:25
Death of boy (10) in same week baby brother was born is ‘tragedy beyond tragedies’

Death of boy (10) in same week baby brother was born is ‘tragedy beyond tragedies’

Dylan Coady-Coleman died of his injuries following collision involving a van in Shannon, Co Clare

Thu Feb 29 2024 - 15:49
Government should provide greater financial support to parents during early childhood years - poll

Government should provide greater financial support to parents during early childhood years - poll

Seventh Early Childhood Ireland Barometer shows widespread support for access to early years and school-age care for all children

Mon Feb 26 2024 - 00:00
RTÉ crisis: Catherine Martin and RTÉ board at odds - as it happened

RTÉ crisis: Catherine Martin and RTÉ board at odds - as it happened

Board seeks meeting with Minister in wake of Siún Ní Raghallaigh departure after Martin claimed she was misinformed

Fri Feb 23 2024 - 21:30
St Patrick’s Day 2024: Patrick Kielty announced as grand marshal of Dublin parade

St Patrick’s Day 2024: Patrick Kielty announced as grand marshal of Dublin parade

Late Late Show host says he was ‘genuinely gobsmacked when the call came in’

Thu Feb 22 2024 - 11:44
Number of mental health staff in prisons ‘grossly inadequate’, report shows

Number of mental health staff in prisons ‘grossly inadequate’, report shows

Inspector finds the numbers of clinical staff in prisons is insufficient to meet the needs of inmates with mental illnesses

Tue Feb 20 2024 - 20:08
Bus driver for a day: Just because you made it around the corner doesn’t mean the back of the bus has

Bus driver for a day: Just because you made it around the corner doesn’t mean the back of the bus has

Dublin Bus campaign aims to increase the number of women drivers on its fleet

Fri Feb 16 2024 - 08:12
Healthcare waiting lists will continue to ‘soar’ without chronic disease prevention policies, politicians told

Healthcare waiting lists will continue to ‘soar’ without chronic disease prevention policies, politicians told

Organisations call for the policies to be put in place at Oireachtas health committee meeting

Wed Feb 14 2024 - 18:03
Cost of running HSE services over next year to ‘exceed’ available funding

Cost of running HSE services over next year to ‘exceed’ available funding

HSE has cut spending on agency staff and overtime as well implementing a recruitment freeze for the vast majority of staff

Wed Feb 14 2024 - 17:38
President pays tribute to late Dutch PM by reissuing 19-year-old statement on Gaza

President pays tribute to late Dutch PM by reissuing 19-year-old statement on Gaza

Andreas Dries van Agt, who died by euthanasia, served on European Delegation to Israel and Palestine alongside Michael D Higgins

Mon Feb 12 2024 - 18:34
‘I did it for Gaza’: 75-year-old grandmother skydives to raise funds for war victims

‘I did it for Gaza’: 75-year-old grandmother skydives to raise funds for war victims

Mary McDonnell, from Co Tipperary, jumps with son Mike to raise funds for charities in Gaza

Sun Feb 11 2024 - 18:22
Irish dancing body expects 10 disciplinary hearings into alleged fixing to be completed by mid-March

Irish dancing body expects 10 disciplinary hearings into alleged fixing to be completed by mid-March

The CLRG announced 44 teachers would go through disciplinary hearings, which are being conducted by an independent panel

Fri Feb 09 2024 - 17:23
Children faced ‘significant risk’ of harm at Tusla-operated residential centre, Hiqa finds

Children faced ‘significant risk’ of harm at Tusla-operated residential centre, Hiqa finds

Staff describe giving care as ‘firefighting’ due to increase in frequency and nature of serious incidents at centre

Fri Feb 09 2024 - 13:26
Dublin’s female bus drivers: People get on and say ‘my goodness it’s a kid driving the bus’

Dublin’s female bus drivers: People get on and say ‘my goodness it’s a kid driving the bus’

Dublin Bus is running a series of open days where attendees will meet current female drivers

Thu Feb 08 2024 - 17:26
Nine suspected measles cases reported to infectious disease watchdog last week

Nine suspected measles cases reported to infectious disease watchdog last week

Prof Breda Smyth says vaccination rate below 95% threshold needed to stop spread of ‘highly contagious’ disease

Thu Feb 08 2024 - 09:02
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