Home-schooled Leaving Cert students feel abandoned by predicted grades scheme‘The only option that they’re giving people like me is to take another year out’Wed Jul 15 2020 - 04:30
More than 10,000 charities registered in Ireland last yearSignificant number of reported concerns related to issue of clothes collectionsTue Jul 14 2020 - 11:43
Parents' leave extension ‘falls far short’, says National Women's CouncilGovernment announced three-week extension for babies born during coronavirus pandemicTue Jul 14 2020 - 11:06
Father and daughter missing for 10 days found safe and wellJasmine Arshad (23 months) and her father Shiraz were reported missing on July 3rdMon Jul 13 2020 - 13:34
‘People took their masks off as soon as the inspector passed’How are public transport passengers faring with the new rules on face coverings?Mon Jul 13 2020 - 12:06
Irish Water lifts hosepipe ban following heavy rainThe ban imposed after period of drought was expected to remain in place until July 21stWed Jul 08 2020 - 15:35
US lawyer says he has received ‘very promising lead’ in Annie McCarrick caseAmerican woman went missing in Ireland 27 years agoTue Jul 07 2020 - 22:15
Det Garda Colm Horkan’s family grateful for ‘outstanding’ support‘I never knew he had done so much for people until he died,’ says slain officer’s fatherTue Jul 07 2020 - 19:20
Coronavirus has caused decline in people with dementia, carers sayCarers witness ‘alarming deterioration’ in dementia sufferers due to withdrawal of servicesTue Jul 07 2020 - 16:05
Leaving Cert student told he is not eligible for predicted grade‘It has really taken a drag on my self-confidence . . . it will mean I can’t go to college this year’Mon Jul 06 2020 - 01:00
Ireland’s weather: Warning of disruption as wind alert issued for 19 countiesMet Éireann advisory in effect from 11am to 6pm on SundaySun Jul 05 2020 - 09:01
Cocooning Dublin residents celebrate independence on Fourth of JulyPeople living in Wolfe Tone Close in inner city say Covid-19 pandemic brought them togetherSat Jul 04 2020 - 19:04
Coronavirus claims one more life while 11 new cases reported in RepublicCreating ‘green list’ of countries safe to go to is unrealistic, says Prof Sam McConkeySat Jul 04 2020 - 17:25
Taoiseach ‘disappointed’ he only learned of Barry Cowen’s driving ban on FridayMinister of Agriculture served three-month ban in 2016 after being stopped for drink-drivingSat Jul 04 2020 - 14:25
Car, HGV traffic returns to pre-Covid levels amid slower recovery on public transportWeek of June 21st saw 1.7 million passenger journeys on public transport compared to more than 5.5 million in week of March 1stFri Jul 03 2020 - 13:09
Irish Water to review hosepipe ban following heavy rainfallBan was introduced after unseasonably dry weather and was to remain until July 21stFri Jul 03 2020 - 12:53
Man ‘seriously injured’ in Co Monaghan collisionCrash involving van and lorry happened on N2 near EmyvaleFri Jul 03 2020 - 08:18
Man (38) charged over ‘€500,000’ cash seizureGarda investigating suspected drugs trafficking, money laundering searched properties in Cavan and DublinTue Jun 30 2020 - 11:00
Film crews may have to quarantine together under Covid-19 guidanceGuidelines say crew should live in ‘controlled environment’ as production resumesTue Jun 30 2020 - 10:13
Boy (10) dies following collision between bicycle and jeep in Co CarlowBoy was airlifted to Temple Street Hospital where he was later pronounced deadFri Jun 26 2020 - 10:13
Hair salons will be more like operating theatres, says David MarshallHairdresser says underground market poses a health risk, and will damage industryTue Jun 23 2020 - 15:32
Weather set to improve with highs of 25 degrees forecast later this weekWednesday will be dry with good sunshine in most areasTue Jun 23 2020 - 09:38
Winning ticket for € 7m jackpot sold on south side of Cork CityJackpot not yet claimed, residents of area being urged to check their tickets carefullyMon Jun 22 2020 - 16:13
College students report harassment and non-consensual sexual encountersNew online survey provides ‘stark depiction’ of experiences of many students in IrelandMon Jun 22 2020 - 12:53
Man (30s) dies after collision between car and lorry in Co LouthCar driver fatally injured at scene; lorry driver arrested after crash on M1 southboundMon Jun 22 2020 - 08:47
Det Garda Colm Horkan ‘epitomised’ what members of force should strive to be, funeral toldBrother said he had ‘all the values you would associate with a good and decent human being’Sun Jun 21 2020 - 15:55
State marks a minute’s silence for late Garda Colm HorkanFuneral of fatally shot detective garda takes place in home town of Charlestown, Co MayoSun Jun 21 2020 - 15:26
Dentists to withdraw from medical card scheme due to cost of PPE, association saysIrish Dental Association says Simon Harris promised protective equipment for dentistsFri Jun 19 2020 - 19:13
Revenue seize €20,000 in vehicle boarding Holyhead ferrySearch operation was part of work targeting smuggling and shadow economy activityThu Jun 18 2020 - 22:17
Older people urged to go outdoors and exercise to preserve bone healthLeading GP says it is vital to resume outside activity to keep chronic illnesses at bayThu Jun 18 2020 - 21:27
Small nations expect Ireland to be ‘pebble in shoe’ on UN Security CouncilCoveney wants to stay on in foreign affairs brief after ‘all-consuming’ work on BrexitThu Jun 18 2020 - 19:32
Eight children from Greek refugee camp resettled in IrelandThe children were due to be resettled in March, but it was postponed due to Covid-19Wed Jun 17 2020 - 21:56
Text messages about pandemic payment a ‘scam’, department saysDepartment of Social Protection advises public not to click or reply to the textWed Jun 17 2020 - 17:29
Information Commissioner reports highest number of appeals in ten yearsPeter Tyndall notes marked increase resources for ‘frivolous or vexatious’ requestsWed Jun 17 2020 - 00:16
Calls for review of State response to Traveller rape caseMan jailed for 20 years for raping and sexually abusing sister and seven daughtersTue Jun 16 2020 - 20:22
Abolishing post of Minister for Children would be ‘a mistake’, Tusla chief saysPat Rabbitte asserts ‘we will live to regret’ suggested move to downgrade departmentTue Jun 16 2020 - 16:41
Impact of poverty ‘costs Ireland €4.5bn annually’, report suggestsHidden Cost of Poverty report by Society of St Vincent de Paul flags ways to tackle malaiseTue Jun 16 2020 - 16:33
Nursing home visits resume: ‘Speaking through the phone just wasn’t the same’The manner in which facilities reopened to visits varies from place to placeMon Jun 15 2020 - 20:27
When hair salons reopen: Clients must wear masks and single-use gownsHairdressers and barbers to operate longer opening hours and outdoor waiting areasThu Jun 11 2020 - 21:11
Coronavirus: Eight more deaths recorded ahead of new push on face coveringsFace coverings to remain optional indoors as death toll in State rises to 1,703Thu Jun 11 2020 - 20:33
Man (20s) charged in relation to assault in DublinAnother man in his 20s received ‘a number of injuries’ in the assaultThu Jun 11 2020 - 13:15
PPE shipment from China amounts to just over 12 days’ stockConsignment of 900,000 isolation gowns arrived at Shannon in world's largest aircraftThu Jun 11 2020 - 01:00
World’s largest aircraft lands in Shannon with PPE from ChinaJet ‘the size of Croke Park’ landed in Ireland on Wednesday afternoonWed Jun 10 2020 - 20:20
Maria Bailey complaint over RTÉ radio show is rejected by BAIEx-FG TD had claimed panel discussion made ‘untrue and damaging comments’ about herWed Jun 10 2020 - 16:10
PPE stockpiled in case of second wave of Covid-19, says VaradkarBringing forward reopening of hair salons is being considered – TaoiseachWed Jun 10 2020 - 12:41
Two men arrested in relation to man’s death in Dublin releasedAlan Hall was found dead in a house in Clondalkin on May 18thWed Jun 10 2020 - 10:35
Dial-a-poet: Cocooners to benefit from ‘uplifting’ versePoems to be read over the phone to combat isolation as part of Poetry Ireland initiativeTue Jun 09 2020 - 19:30
INMO welcomes Harris’ ‘unequivocal’ support for Cavan midwife-led unitRepresentative groups reported unit was to be merged with a consultant-led sectionTue Jun 09 2020 - 18:50
Covid-19: Restaurants call for clarity on new guidelinesHospitality industry broadly welcomes new Fáilte Ireland guidance on how to reopen safelyTue Jun 09 2020 - 15:49
Blue Flag beaches 2020: Ballybunion north beach loses statusBaginbunin in Wexford and Carrigahold in Clare are awarded first Green Coast awardsTue Jun 09 2020 - 12:49
