Pamela Anderson calls on Taoiseach to ban circuses with wild animalsModel promises a pint with Enda Kenny if he backs Bill to end ‘archaic entertainment’Tue Mar 28 2017 - 06:01
All-male meeting discussing US maternity care sparks outrageUS vice president tweets photo of healthcare meeting discussing new insurance plansFri Mar 24 2017 - 16:23
Bus Éireann strike: Commuters fear Mother’s Day impactWelsh fans affected by stoppages as tweets highlight mixed support for strikersFri Mar 24 2017 - 12:27
Hate crime legislation needed ‘as matter of urgency’Review under way as State one of minority of EU nations that does not have law on issueThu Mar 23 2017 - 20:40
Homophobia case study: ‘There’s no classification of these crimes’Dublin woman punched in face and head during attack calls for hate crime legislationThu Mar 23 2017 - 17:45
Q&A: How will the UK and US laptop ban affect travellers?Will Ireland introduce a similar ban? Will insurance cover damage to electronics?Wed Mar 22 2017 - 15:53
‘Ireland has been good to me despite the mouldy apartments and high rents’New to the Parish: Aapo Latvala arrived from Finland in 2011Wed Mar 22 2017 - 06:00
Over-reliance on satnavs slowing down our brainsStudy of taxi drivers finds satnavs prevent growth of memory and navigation skillsTue Mar 21 2017 - 17:55
Protesters warn ECJ ruling to further alienate Muslim womenWomen say hijab part of identity and hiring for jobs should be based on skills, not garbTue Mar 21 2017 - 17:33
Danielle McLaughlin murder: man admits Goa killing of Irish womanBuncrana woman (28) discovered dead in Goa was travelling in India using a British passportThu Mar 16 2017 - 08:21
Indian government tries to curb violence against womenAverage of 92 women raped every day, with tourists told to avoid skirts and walking aloneWed Mar 15 2017 - 20:16
CRC a ‘significantly better place’ after rebuilding, says chiefCentral Remedial Clinic reformed after scandal over use of donations to top up salariesWed Mar 15 2017 - 17:33
Two farmers killed in incidents in Offaly and WexfordQuad bike and tractor involved in deaths, bringing to four total killed in sector in 2017Wed Mar 15 2017 - 15:45
Monkstown Centra staff ‘very shaken’ by armed robberyThree men wearing balaclavas and armed with ‘butcher’s knives’ steal more than €700Wed Mar 15 2017 - 15:20
A Syrian in Ireland: ‘Aleppo is now famous for all the wrong reasons’New to the Parish: George Labbad arrived from the Syrian city in 2006Wed Mar 15 2017 - 07:50
Search for Coast Guard crew continues after one death confirmedFirst victim named as Dara Fitzpatrick while Mark Duffy , Ciarán Smith and Paul Ormsby remain missingTue Mar 14 2017 - 21:20
Coast Guard helicopter crew: timeline of search operationTimeline of events between Monday night and Tuesday morning when crew went missingTue Mar 14 2017 - 19:46
US flights from Dublin and Shannon cancelled ahead of stormTaoiseach forced to cancel some engagements on US trip due to blizzard conditionsTue Mar 14 2017 - 08:53
Irish sailor: ‘We’ve been given a second chance at life’Nick Dwyer and Barbara Heftman were rescued from their yacht in Australia earlier this weekFri Mar 10 2017 - 16:47
Gardaí interview driver who killed jogger in hit-and-runGardaí call on man in his 20s, couple and taxi driver to get in touch with informationFri Mar 10 2017 - 13:56
Panel asked to examine ways to improve charity managementPublic confidence in sector damaged by number of controversies in recent timesFri Mar 10 2017 - 12:33
McGrath defends expanded inquiry into ‘Grace’ caseMinister of State says ‘nobody is going to be left out’ of inquiry into foster homeFri Mar 10 2017 - 10:51
Families moved as gardaí investigate Clondalkin fireMother in critical condition after her children and another woman die in fire at shelterThu Mar 09 2017 - 15:04
‘It pains me that this is my country’ - Cork family facing homelessnessWoman in permanent employment has spent weeks searching for affordable homeThu Mar 09 2017 - 11:23
‘Significant delays’ to morning Dart and commuter trains‘Points problem’ at Connolly station leads to delays of up to 40 mins for commutersThu Mar 09 2017 - 09:42
‘Mums get a lot of support in Ireland’Newly married Sharon Kwan arrived from Singapore in 2013 and is grateful for the support she received when she became a mother hereWed Mar 08 2017 - 06:00
Working the Afghan frontline: Three women tell their story‘When life gets tough I close my eyes and imagine the calm views from Dingle’Wed Mar 08 2017 - 01:00
Dublin Fire Brigade protest changes to call and dispatch servicesFirefighters gathered at 12 fire stations across Dublin on Saturday to protest changesSat Mar 04 2017 - 18:29
Irish film and TV urged to move away from ‘boys club’ cultureIndustry professionals gather in Limerick to discuss greater participation of womenFri Mar 03 2017 - 20:54
Environmental groups warn on Heritage Bill changesSeanad is debating whether to extend hedgerow cutting and gorse burning datesThu Mar 02 2017 - 20:08
Council spends €1m on removing graffiti across DublinCampaign aims to deter young people from spray painting public and private buildingsThu Mar 02 2017 - 14:40
Q&A: What does ethnic recognition mean for Irish Travellers?Campaigners believe move will give community confidence to address challenges it facesWed Mar 01 2017 - 11:49
Three quarters of phone theft victims between 18 and 39 years oldSome 5,703 phones worth €2.5 million were reported stolen in 2016, drop of 14% since 2015Wed Mar 01 2017 - 10:03
New to the Parish: ‘I like Ireland because it is safe’Francisco Ruvalcaba’s life has changed a lot since he arrived from Mexico in 2010Wed Mar 01 2017 - 06:00
‘Grace’ inquiries highlight four other cases of alleged abuseFour other young people allegedly experienced abuse in southeastern foster homeTue Feb 28 2017 - 16:33
Cold gales and heavy rain sets in across western countiesRain will continue throughout the day with highest temperatures reaching 8 degreesTue Feb 28 2017 - 09:02
Share the Care: State ‘must better support’ family carersNew campaign calls for recognition of dedication and hard work of carers for disabledMon Feb 27 2017 - 16:03
Family carer: ‘Our job never stops - it’s 24-hours, round-the-clock’Lynn Marie Walsh cares for daughter Jessica (9), who cannot walk, talk or feed herselfMon Feb 27 2017 - 16:02
Ireland’s stance on refugees shows its values, says David MilibandRefugee debate in EU and Trump immigration stance leading to ‘humanitarian chaos’Thu Feb 23 2017 - 20:16
Honduras ‘deadliest country’ to defend environmental rightsSome 123 activists have been killed since 2009 coup d’étatThu Feb 23 2017 - 19:55
‘In Ireland, people don’t always mean the words they say’New to the Parish: Ramona Boban-Vlahovic arrived from Croatia in 2013Wed Feb 22 2017 - 06:00
Wheelchair user says she was denied boarding to Ryanair flightAirline says woman did not book mobility services in advance and had arrived at gate lateTue Feb 21 2017 - 17:54
Wicklow man (39) dies in Canada road crashOnline campaign set up to support family of father-of-two Sean MaherTue Feb 21 2017 - 10:32
Voices of Irish elders fill Dublin army barracks with soundElders of Ireland Chorus seeks to give platform to the older members of Irish societyMon Feb 20 2017 - 18:12
Louth disability care units face closure following Hiqa reportInspction at Drumcar facility found residents being ‘inappropriately managed’Fri Feb 17 2017 - 11:53
High numbers of Syrians and Iraqis refused family visasIreland must not ‘go low’ and follow US lead in visa restrictions, says migrant groupFri Feb 17 2017 - 01:00
Hate crime laws need updating, urges Immigrant CouncilNew council report details racially motivated attacks on foreigners, especially under-18sFri Feb 17 2017 - 01:00
‘I’m really excited to see my girls growing up in Ireland’New to the Parish: Mohammed Rafique fled persecution in Myanmar, arriving here in 2009Wed Feb 15 2017 - 05:00
Vodka, liqueur and wine worth €15,400 seized in Dublin portSome 480 litres of contraband alcohol discovered in Latvian registered truckMon Feb 13 2017 - 21:52
Ireland’s agriculture emissions ‘are uniquely high in Europe’State’s agricultural output criticised as climate change panel meets in DublinMon Feb 13 2017 - 15:26