Special Olympics participants ‘healthier and happier’ than peers75% of those surveyed overweight or obese and weight must be monitored - reportTue Oct 18 2016 - 06:00
Anthony Foley’s death: Books of condolence open across MunsterIrish flag being flown at half mast outside local authority offices as mark of respect to rugby coachMon Oct 17 2016 - 14:28
Cash-in-transit raiders flee after robberies in Finglas and TallaghtMember of public understood to have tried to block raider’s path when fleeing the sceneMon Oct 17 2016 - 14:22
Calls for public to report Halloween bonfire stockpilingDublin City Council warns illegal bonfires cause ‘significant health and safety risk’Fri Oct 14 2016 - 13:17
Budget 2017: Noonan rejects claim €1.3bn package breaches key EU rulesFirst-time buyer’s allowance ‘madness, wasteful and inequitable’, says DonnellyWed Oct 12 2016 - 12:44
‘No technical issues’ with online visa system, says Government despite complaintsA number of foreign nationals applying for visa renewals have complained about the systemTue Oct 11 2016 - 06:30
‘The lack of security in housing is very difficult’New to the Parish: A Hungarian nurse and his girlfriend moved to Ireland for career opportunities, and are staying for their sons’ futuresTue Oct 11 2016 - 06:00
Riding for Willie Mullins a far cry from life in PakistanCitizens: Syed Qasim Raza first got on a horse aged 19, now he works for champion trainerMon Oct 10 2016 - 01:00
Luas Green Line to remain closed until Saturday morningServices stopped shortly after 9am after two trams failed due to a technical faultFri Oct 07 2016 - 16:48
More than 500 clamps illegally removed in Dublin last yearNo plans to introduce different clamps to combat their illegal removal - spokeswomanFri Oct 07 2016 - 15:13
Aer Lingus plane grounded after fire at Orlando airportTwo baggage handlers hospitalised after equipment caught fire ahead of hurricaneFri Oct 07 2016 - 14:00
Coldplay tickets for Croke Park sell outNo second date planned, says MCD as tickets on Ticketmaster resale site on sale for €695Fri Oct 07 2016 - 11:00
Pantibar sign to stay because of its ‘cultural significance’An Bord Pleanála rules sign will remain because of ‘exceptional circumstances’Thu Oct 06 2016 - 11:56
Delays on green line Luas after passenger removed by gardaíMale passenger refused to stop filming Luas staff on his phone, say TransdevThu Oct 06 2016 - 10:40
‘I was starving when I left direct provision’New to the Parish: A Syrian Kurd who arrived in Dublin as an asylum seeker three years ago struggled as a vegetarian in the centre, getting by on a diet of yogurt and teaWed Oct 05 2016 - 15:05
Citizens: In Ireland Abbas Ghadimi could see a futureWhile Ghadimi will ‘always be Persian’, here ‘he could see a light at the end of the road’Mon Oct 03 2016 - 05:00
Egyptian court adjourns Ibrahim Halawa trial for 15th timeLatest delay ‘cements belief that the trial is now unlikely any time soon’Sun Oct 02 2016 - 16:08
Safety works on Skellig Michael completed as season endsKerry island of Star Wars fame will close to the public this weekend until May 2017Sat Oct 01 2016 - 16:23
Treatment of women who suffer maternal tragedies ‘shameful’Minister for Health says compensation systems for children injured at birth is ‘adversarial’Thu Sept 29 2016 - 12:36
'It was important to my family that I be a breadwinner not a stay-at-home-dad'New to the Parish: Italian Jacopo Villani was happy to look after their infant when his partner got a job in NUIGWed Sept 28 2016 - 06:00
Dublin Bus union defends yellow strike flyersNBRU says pamphlets aim to help ‘Joe/Josephine Soap’ understand the disputeMon Sept 26 2016 - 17:04
Students to protest for publicly-funded third level educationUnion of Students in Ireland calls for greater investment in education by GovernmentMon Sept 26 2016 - 11:07
Dublin Bus strike: Rain to clear ahead of Tuesday’s stoppageDublin Bus users advised to walk, cycle and carpool to work this Tuesday and WednesdayMon Sept 26 2016 - 10:03
I don’t know if I’ll ever feel Irish – I will always be slightly ‘other’Part three of a five-part series about people who arrived in Ireland 15-20 years agoMon Sept 26 2016 - 01:02
Fáilte Isteach a way of welcoming migrants to Ireland through EnglishAwareness of cultural isolation a motivating factor for setting up classesSun Sept 25 2016 - 06:10
Extra garda checkpoints as part of European road safety dayEuropean Day Without a Road Death aims to make September 21st a day without crash deathsWed Sept 21 2016 - 18:55
Musician misses home but story ends on a positive noteFinland-born Marja Gaynor, who jammed with Hansard, loves spontaneity of Irish musiciansMon Sept 19 2016 - 01:00
Irish battalion honoured for Jadotville braveryPresidential Unit Citation presented to soldiers and next of kin in AthloneSat Sept 17 2016 - 16:44
Terry Wogan to be honoured for Irish contribution abroadPresidential Distinguished Service Awards recognise the work of Irish people overseasSat Sept 17 2016 - 14:52
Irish people ‘most sympathetic’ to Syrian refugees in EUInternational research finds different attitudes towards migrants in Europe’s east and westFri Sept 16 2016 - 01:00
Dublin Bus strikes: ‘It is absolutely shocking’Commuters give their opinions on the latest 48-hour work stoppage in the pay disputeThu Sept 15 2016 - 20:09
New An Post stamps celebrate cycling in IrelandThe launch of the set follows the success of Irish paracyclists in the Rio GamesThu Sept 15 2016 - 14:51
Quick! Enjoy the sun today as warm spell ends tomorrowCulture Night expected to be cool and dry... with a fair chance of rain of courseThu Sept 15 2016 - 12:00
Irish tourists caught up in explosion on boat in BaliOne tourist killed and 13 wounded in blast, Irish people believed to be uninjuredThu Sept 15 2016 - 10:26
Early morning visa queues for ticketing system to end todayNew online appointment system struggles as a result of ‘high demand’ from applicantsWed Sept 14 2016 - 15:40
Syndicate of Kilkenny soldiers wins €450,000 on lottoArmy dreamers celebrate scooping more than €22,000 for each memberTue Sept 13 2016 - 15:18
Nearby pub urges end to dispute after Irish-speaker leaves jobSober Lane calls for ‘reconciliation and craic’ after protest at neighbouring outlet in CorkMon Sept 12 2016 - 16:46
Athy lesbian couple return to ‘packed church’ to retake rolesJacinta O’Donnell and Geraldine Flanagan were asked to resign form church positionsMon Sept 12 2016 - 13:47
Ten-year wait for citizenship takes heavy toll on Syrian restaurateurGhandi Mallak: When I got my citizenship I was more than 40. My life is behind me nowMon Sept 12 2016 - 03:00
‘Seeing a doctor is so expensive in Ireland’New to the Parish: A German who ended up in Ireland because it was the cheapest available flight is still here five years on. She loves people's friendliness but the health service is a concernWed Aug 31 2016 - 06:00
‘I do not have to hide who I really am in Ireland’New to the Parish: When a shy young woman moved from Kuala Lumpur to Dublin to study, she had to push herself to socialise beyond her Malaysian circle – and it paid offWed Aug 24 2016 - 06:00
World’s media responds to Hickey’s ‘fall from grace’Former judoka’s arrest ‘hugely embarrassing’ for International Olympic CommitteeThu Aug 18 2016 - 13:09
‘Men in Ireland don’t whistle when you’re walking by’New to the Parish: A woman who moved her family to Dublin after her native Croatia’s accession to the EU believes life is easier for women in IrelandWed Aug 17 2016 - 06:00
Bathers advised to avoid Dublin waters after dangerous jellyfish spottedCouncil warns over creatures at Dollymount Strand and along the port side of North Bull WallTue Aug 16 2016 - 13:56
Cheap drinks promotions criticised ahead of Leaving Cert resultsNumerous venues across the State advertising drinks at €2 for young studentsTue Aug 16 2016 - 13:08
The reality of growing up undocumented in IrelandYoung migrants and refugees have few of the rights the rest of of us take for grantedSat Aug 13 2016 - 01:00
Foreign nationals join the queue to work and study in IrelandOver 100 people seeking visas at Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service on Thursday morningThu Aug 11 2016 - 12:35
Dublin, Ennis, Cork, Kerry: my seven years in direct provisionA former museum director, who was too afraid for his life to return to Sudan, describes the ‘inhuman situation’ of the direct provision systemWed Aug 10 2016 - 08:56
Reports of racist incidents in Ireland are on the riseImmigrant Council of Ireland reports increase in discrimination against MuslimsTue Aug 09 2016 - 16:40
Puppies being ‘mass produced’ in Ireland and sold in UKCurrent legislation enables establishments to breed thousands of puppies, warns DSPCAThu Aug 04 2016 - 15:37
