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Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown to get domestic violence refuge after lengthy wait

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown to get domestic violence refuge after lengthy wait

Councillors remember Seema Banu and her two children who died in Ballinteer domestic incident in 2020

Tue Jun 13 2023 - 10:36
Veteran Labour councillor elected as Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown council cathaoirleach

Veteran Labour councillor elected as Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown council cathaoirleach

No other member nominated to run against Denis O’Callaghan, who has served on local authority for over 30 years

Tue Jun 13 2023 - 09:03
Pensioners urged to ‘be your own pharmacists’ through breathing exercises and hitting goals

Pensioners urged to ‘be your own pharmacists’ through breathing exercises and hitting goals

‘Do not let the old man or woman in’, psychologist tells audience at Age Well Expo

Sun Jun 11 2023 - 17:32
Challenge to Ballivor wind farm may hit Bord Na Mona’s ‘brown to green’ transition

Challenge to Ballivor wind farm may hit Bord Na Mona’s ‘brown to green’ transition

Bord Pleanála told of significant hurdles in Irish and EU law to development on bogs

Fri Jun 09 2023 - 19:00
Martin advocates ‘priority system’ for migrants and plays down EU proposal for ‘fines’

Martin advocates ‘priority system’ for migrants and plays down EU proposal for ‘fines’

Tánaiste says more work should be done by international bodies to resolve issues ‘at source’ as conflicts arise

Fri Jun 09 2023 - 14:17
Galway and Moy fisheries close due to rising water temperatures

Galway and Moy fisheries close due to rising water temperatures

Some of most productive fisheries in western Europe close to protect stocks of salmon and trout

Thu Jun 08 2023 - 18:05
Dry spell set to give way to rain just in time for Harry Styles at Slane

Dry spell set to give way to rain just in time for Harry Styles at Slane

Nesting birds need water, says Birdwatch Ireland

Thu Jun 08 2023 - 15:26
Sunny bank holiday weekends ‘leave Brittas Bay locals in fear of going out’, says local TD

Sunny bank holiday weekends ‘leave Brittas Bay locals in fear of going out’, says local TD

Co Wicklow residents want coastal shuttle bus service to beaches as cars block ambulances access

Tue Jun 06 2023 - 18:20
Dublin fire and emergency plan raises concerns about age of vehicles

Dublin fire and emergency plan raises concerns about age of vehicles

Dublin Fire Brigade ‘looking at leasing’ to reduce age of fleet

Sun Jun 04 2023 - 16:05
Greystones planning decision has national implications, say home builders

Greystones planning decision has national implications, say home builders

Refusal based on population targets could ban new housing permissions until 2028

Fri Jun 02 2023 - 19:47
Planners refuse 98 homes in Greystones because town has ‘already hit population target’

Planners refuse 98 homes in Greystones because town has ‘already hit population target’

Wicklow County Council decision could mean an effective ban on new planning permissions in the Greystones–Delgany area until 2028

Fri Jun 02 2023 - 07:19
Bloom: Ice-cream, oysters and garden designs vie for attention

Bloom: Ice-cream, oysters and garden designs vie for attention

President Michael D Higgins praises ‘long-term thinking’ of those who plant gardens they will never live to see mature

Thu Jun 01 2023 - 19:40
‘Irish society has paid a heavy price for allowing our lives to be commodified’ – Higgins

‘Irish society has paid a heavy price for allowing our lives to be commodified’ – Higgins

President launches exhibition of community housing activism in Dublin

Wed May 31 2023 - 19:18
Ireland to see highest temperatures of 26 degrees today as ‘lovely weather’ set to continue

Ireland to see highest temperatures of 26 degrees today as ‘lovely weather’ set to continue

Highs of up to 26 degrees forecast after Azores weather system moves to north of Ireland

Wed May 31 2023 - 11:40
Graham Knuttel, artist celebrated for unique style, dies aged 69

Graham Knuttel, artist celebrated for unique style, dies aged 69

Dublin painter ‘engaged in life as he engaged in his art – that is to say, boldly and without reserve’

Tue May 30 2023 - 19:54
Magheramore beach: Planning for €40m tourist resort rejected by council

Magheramore beach: Planning for €40m tourist resort rejected by council

Plan for surf school, accommodation pods at Co Wicklow site was backed by Paddy McKillen jnr and Matthew Ryan

Tue May 30 2023 - 11:02
Irish peacekeepers ‘safe and accounted for’ as clashes break out in Kosovo

Irish peacekeepers ‘safe and accounted for’ as clashes break out in Kosovo

Italian and Hungarian soldiers were ‘subject of unprovoked attacks’ amid Serb demonstrations

Tue May 30 2023 - 08:28
‘Exceptional’ sighting of endangered angel shark in Galway Bay

‘Exceptional’ sighting of endangered angel shark in Galway Bay

Marine Institute says ‘many people have been searching for a long time for such good footage’

Mon May 29 2023 - 13:11
1798 rebellion commemorations get under way in Co Wexford

1798 rebellion commemorations get under way in Co Wexford

225th anniversary of the United Irishmen’s rebellion sees reenactments of famous battles

Sun May 28 2023 - 16:33
Glen of the Downs conservation scheme hit by vandals before plaster dries

Glen of the Downs conservation scheme hit by vandals before plaster dries

Initials, messages and drawings etched on the walls of the Octagon while plaster was still wet

Sun May 28 2023 - 15:44
Man critically injured after partial building collapse in Dundalk

Man critically injured after partial building collapse in Dundalk

Pedestrian was walking past three-storey building on Clanbrassil Street when bricks fell from gable

Thu May 25 2023 - 16:30
Launch of 82 new high-spec homes starting from €560,000 adds to Delgany’s reputation as ‘lifestyle destination’

Launch of 82 new high-spec homes starting from €560,000 adds to Delgany’s reputation as ‘lifestyle destination’

Three- and four-bedroom homes from €560,000 in new north Wicklow development offer high-spec interiors

Thu May 25 2023 - 05:40
Heritage home in Delgany combines old and new for €3.25 million

Heritage home in Delgany combines old and new for €3.25 million

Seven-bed Glenbrook House includes an extension which effectively replicates the original house

Thu May 18 2023 - 05:51
Expectant Tesla owners disappointed at cancellations as manufacturer discontinues some models

Expectant Tesla owners disappointed at cancellations as manufacturer discontinues some models

Those who have booked new Model S and Model X cars have been told they will no longer be available as right hand drives

Fri May 12 2023 - 21:26
Drag queens regret cancellation of ‘comedy and camp’ night after ‘sick’ complaints

Drag queens regret cancellation of ‘comedy and camp’ night after ‘sick’ complaints

Dr Panti Bliss-Carbera expresses disappointment as Carlow show is called off

Wed May 10 2023 - 06:30
Calls to increase payments to children in direct provision who receive ‘just €29.80 per week’

Calls to increase payments to children in direct provision who receive ‘just €29.80 per week’

Research shows current supports fall short of a minimum essential standard of living

Wed May 10 2023 - 05:00
Fast-build modular housing held back by resistance at local level, TDs hear

Fast-build modular housing held back by resistance at local level, TDs hear

Oireachtas committee told about absence of national standard approach by planners

Tue May 09 2023 - 19:00
Home care for up to 40,000 now in jeopardy as providers say they may pull out

Home care for up to 40,000 now in jeopardy as providers say they may pull out

HSE extends deadline for agreement as Department of Health withholds sanction for fees increase

Sun May 07 2023 - 21:00
Former Dublin Mid-West TD Derek Keating dies aged 67

Former Dublin Mid-West TD Derek Keating dies aged 67

Local representative was active in Fianna Fail, the Progressive Democrats and Fine Gael

Sun May 07 2023 - 18:01
Dalkey Players celebrate another All-Ireland drama success

Dalkey Players celebrate another All-Ireland drama success

Runners up include drama groups from counties Waterford and Tipperary

Sun May 07 2023 - 14:06
Locals mobilise to ‘save’ Magheramore beach in Co Wicklow

Locals mobilise to ‘save’ Magheramore beach in Co Wicklow

Opposition mounts to plans for €40 million tourist resort at popular beach that is part of a special area of conservation

Sun Apr 30 2023 - 11:56
€169m EU fund aimed at helping midlands transition away from peat production

€169m EU fund aimed at helping midlands transition away from peat production

Money aimed at supporting tourism, small business and town and village regeneration

Sat Apr 29 2023 - 09:57
Lorry hijacked and Covid test kits stolen in Co Meath

Lorry hijacked and Covid test kits stolen in Co Meath

Driver was ordered out of his lorry on Tuesday as a number of people seized his vehicle in layby

Fri Apr 28 2023 - 08:45
Bad start to weekend traffic as part of N7 closed near Newlands Cross

Bad start to weekend traffic as part of N7 closed near Newlands Cross

Motorists urged to drive with additional care after five people died on roads over Easter bank holiday

Fri Apr 28 2023 - 07:42
Dargle Demesne: a new ‘garden suburb’ emerges at the gates of Powerscourt Estate

Dargle Demesne: a new ‘garden suburb’ emerges at the gates of Powerscourt Estate

Historic Enniskerry, Co Wicklow, estate was cautious about what would be built in its ‘school field’ overlooking St Patrick’s Church

Thu Apr 27 2023 - 05:55
Family home of Paul Murphy TD targeted by protesters

Family home of Paul Murphy TD targeted by protesters

‘We were literally preparing to give our newborn baby a bath,’ says TD on social media

Mon Apr 24 2023 - 22:15
Ambulance workers ballot for strike action

Ambulance workers ballot for strike action

Siptu members in the National Ambulance Service concerned reform package not being implemented

Mon Apr 24 2023 - 06:41
Dublin Port defends cargo terminal plan after Eamon Ryan criticism

Dublin Port defends cargo terminal plan after Eamon Ryan criticism

Minister takes issue over reliance on road freight, but port says project is ‘fully aligned’ with national policy

Fri Apr 21 2023 - 13:48
Speeding motorists targeted in 24-hour Garda operation

Speeding motorists targeted in 24-hour Garda operation

Garda speed traps and Go Safe speed-detection vans are expected on all main roads from 7am on Friday

Fri Apr 21 2023 - 07:22
Sod turning on €114m project to prevent sewage overflow in Athlone

Sod turning on €114m project to prevent sewage overflow in Athlone

One of State’s largest waste water schemes aims to protect Shannon while providing capacity for development

Thu Apr 20 2023 - 19:00
Families celebrate winners in 69th Texaco children’s art competition

Families celebrate winners in 69th Texaco children’s art competition

Youngest entrant ever to win a prize, Neal Gallagher (1) was the star of the presentation

Thu Apr 13 2023 - 20:24
Mayo road closures: Access to Ballina town limited on Friday due to Biden visit

Mayo road closures: Access to Ballina town limited on Friday due to Biden visit

Knock Shrine closed to the public from 1pm on Thursday

Thu Apr 13 2023 - 09:49
Dunnes Stores criticised for vacant buildings in Cork and Dublin

Dunnes Stores criticised for vacant buildings in Cork and Dublin

Petition described Dun Laoghaire premises, not in use for some 20 years, as a ‘blight’ on town centre

Thu Apr 13 2023 - 07:49
Further 94 cost-rental homes to be released by Land Development Agency

Further 94 cost-rental homes to be released by Land Development Agency

Delgany, Co Wicklow, scheme includes one-bed apartments from €1,220 a month

Mon Apr 10 2023 - 14:24
Easter Sunday commemoration marks 107 years since 1916 Rising

Easter Sunday commemoration marks 107 years since 1916 Rising

President Michael D Higgins and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar attend ceremony outside the GPO

Sun Apr 09 2023 - 14:48
Man arrested in Northern Ireland in connection with death of woman in Limerick

Man arrested in Northern Ireland in connection with death of woman in Limerick

Two separate incidents on Tuesday saw a woman in her 60s and a woman in her 20s killed

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 16:14
Dogs Trust warns of toxic danger posed by chocolate and daffodils ahead of Easter

Dogs Trust warns of toxic danger posed by chocolate and daffodils ahead of Easter

Pet owners advised to contact their vets immediately on signs of sickness

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 12:39
Sixteen puppies and drugs seized during Garda search of Ballymun house

Sixteen puppies and drugs seized during Garda search of Ballymun house

Dogs are being cared for by animal welfare charity as men due to appear in court

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 09:13
Air pollution linked to dementia at lower levels than guidelines, study finds

Air pollution linked to dementia at lower levels than guidelines, study finds

Largest concentrations of particulate matter in Ireland found to be from solid fuel burning rather than traffic

Wed Apr 05 2023 - 23:47
Experts advise limiting added sugar to six teaspoons a day to improve health

Experts advise limiting added sugar to six teaspoons a day to improve health

Sugar consumption has harmful links to 45 outcomes including asthma, depression and some cancers

Wed Apr 05 2023 - 23:04
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