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Operation Tara nets €1m worth of heroin and cocaine in Dublin raid

Operation Tara nets €1m worth of heroin and cocaine in Dublin raid

Two arrested after raid on a house in Sandyford, Co Dublin

Fri Oct 21 2022 - 10:39
Spot flooding risk on Friday as further heavy rain expected

Spot flooding risk on Friday as further heavy rain expected

Drivers warned to take care in poor conditions on roads this weekend

Fri Oct 21 2022 - 09:57
‘Soul-destroying’ lack of funding to move people with disabilities back into community

‘Soul-destroying’ lack of funding to move people with disabilities back into community

Charities are providing training to enable care-givers support people with disabilities

Thu Oct 20 2022 - 21:06
Arklow residents without water supply for six days

Arklow residents without water supply for six days

Wicklow County Council refused to accede to residents’ pleas for water tankers

Thu Oct 20 2022 - 20:59
Orange weather warning in place for south of Ireland with heavy rain and possible flooding

Orange weather warning in place for south of Ireland with heavy rain and possible flooding

Met Éireann says localised flooding in the south and southwest expected in coming days

Tue Oct 18 2022 - 18:07
O’Brien introduces 100% grants for householders to remove lead piping

O’Brien introduces 100% grants for householders to remove lead piping

Works up to €5,000 will be fully funded under improved scheme, minister says

Tue Oct 18 2022 - 17:25
Winning €2 million Lotto ticket sold in Co Wexford

Winning €2 million Lotto ticket sold in Co Wexford

Winner has yet to claim prize after quick-pick ticket was sold in Canavans Londis store in Gorey

Tue Oct 18 2022 - 11:55
Gemma O’Doherty withdraws appeal of conviction for threatening and abusive behaviour

Gemma O’Doherty withdraws appeal of conviction for threatening and abusive behaviour

Former journalist was fined and given a suspended sentence arising out of attempts to hang a banner over the N11

Mon Oct 17 2022 - 13:53
Masks should be worn on public transport this winter but will not be made mandatory, says Donnelly

Masks should be worn on public transport this winter but will not be made mandatory, says Donnelly

Minister confirms there are no plans to give a second Covid-19 vaccine booster to the under-50s

Sun Oct 16 2022 - 15:25
Taoiseach renews criticism of Sinn Féin for use of legal actions

Taoiseach renews criticism of Sinn Féin for use of legal actions

Speaking at annual Wolfe Tone commemoration Micheál Martin criticises ‘growing attempt to intimidate’ and wider handling of scrutiny by party

Sun Oct 16 2022 - 12:59
Galway ring road plan quashed as board admits it was not aware of climate plan

Galway ring road plan quashed as board admits it was not aware of climate plan

An Bord Pleanála concedes case against €600m ring road saying it was not aware of climate plan before decision

Fri Oct 14 2022 - 18:39
Covid-19 lockdowns may have slowed babies’ development but impact is likely reversible, study shows

Covid-19 lockdowns may have slowed babies’ development but impact is likely reversible, study shows

‘Pandemic babies’ social skills may have lagged, but they are resilient and will catch up, said RCSI researcher

Wed Oct 12 2022 - 12:12
Fingal council to hike property tax while South Dublin, Dún Laoghaire keep reduction

Fingal council to hike property tax while South Dublin, Dún Laoghaire keep reduction

Fingal County Council increases property tax rate in bid to ‘protect services’ and events in local area

Mon Oct 10 2022 - 21:08
Draft maps for use in calculating new tax on residentially zoned land to be published soon

Draft maps for use in calculating new tax on residentially zoned land to be published soon

Irish Planning Institute autumn conference

Sat Oct 08 2022 - 14:59
Motorists warned of crackdown on tyre safety ahead of winter

Motorists warned of crackdown on tyre safety ahead of winter

Road safety officers and members of the Garda mounting State-wide checkpoints to mark national Tyre Safety Day

Wed Oct 05 2022 - 19:57
Dublin’s original ‘east wall’ dating from 1720s uncovered by port authorities

Dublin’s original ‘east wall’ dating from 1720s uncovered by port authorities

Construction work discoveries by Dublin Port including dock workers’ artefacts, Parnell-era political pipes and old pottery will go on display

Wed Oct 05 2022 - 18:30
Refugee accommodation ‘gone from chairs to floors, to tents, to nothing at all’

Refugee accommodation ‘gone from chairs to floors, to tents, to nothing at all’

Irish Refugee Council report notes ‘grievous risks to minors, women, and children’

Wed Oct 05 2022 - 08:05
‘Disturbing’ levels of child deprivation in latest CSO figures, Barnardos says

‘Disturbing’ levels of child deprivation in latest CSO figures, Barnardos says

Many families cannot afford school trips for their children or leisure activities that cost money, figures show

Tue Oct 04 2022 - 14:42
Musty-tasting water in parts of Wicklow and Dublin is ‘safe to drink’, says Irish Water

Musty-tasting water in parts of Wicklow and Dublin is ‘safe to drink’, says Irish Water

Utility company says low water levels at Vartry Reservoir may have affected taste, following complaints

Mon Oct 03 2022 - 19:03
Supply of acute hospital beds is ahead of target, Donnelly tells hospital consultants

Supply of acute hospital beds is ahead of target, Donnelly tells hospital consultants

Sinn Fein’s David Cullinane says health service ‘in crisis management mode’ every winter

Sat Oct 01 2022 - 17:08
Sharp population hikes make Sláintecare out-of-date, conference told

Sharp population hikes make Sláintecare out-of-date, conference told

Population rose to more than five million this year, almost the levels which State health strategy forecast for 2026

Sat Oct 01 2022 - 12:14
Turf cutters warn of confrontational scenes after EU Commission move

Turf cutters warn of confrontational scenes after EU Commission move

Several court cases pending against industrial peat harvesters, says Environmental Protection Agency

Fri Sept 30 2022 - 20:29
Planning application for Dublin’s MetroLink lodged with Bord Pleanala

Planning application for Dublin’s MetroLink lodged with Bord Pleanala

Estimates for ‘mostly underground’ line range from €7.6bn to €12.25bn

Fri Sept 30 2022 - 15:29
Man arrested after car crashes through gates at Sinn Féin TD’s home

Man arrested after car crashes through gates at Sinn Féin TD’s home

Leitrim incident was ‘distressing and traumatic’ for Martin Kenny’s wife and family, party said

Fri Sept 30 2022 - 12:14
Cannabis with street value of €700,000 seized in Co Cork

Cannabis with street value of €700,000 seized in Co Cork

A 49-year old male arrested at the scene remains in custody at Togher Garda station

Fri Sept 30 2022 - 09:04
EU gives Ireland two months to halt peat-cutting in conservation areas or face court

EU gives Ireland two months to halt peat-cutting in conservation areas or face court

European Commission says dialogue with Ireland on bog issue has been ‘long’, having started in 2011

Thu Sept 29 2022 - 22:06
Traditional thatched buildings at risk due to insurance issues, committee hears

Traditional thatched buildings at risk due to insurance issues, committee hears

Petitioner tells committee her thatched family pub and home was forced to close because of insurance difficulties

Thu Sept 29 2022 - 21:24
Traffic on main roads still below 2019 levels, figures show

Traffic on main roads still below 2019 levels, figures show

Transport Infrastructure Ireland says traffic at Rosslare and Cork ports way ahead of comparisons with 2019

Wed Sept 28 2022 - 21:38
School principals call for action on housing and living costs for teachers

School principals call for action on housing and living costs for teachers

Primary and post-primary schools in Dublin and other urban areas struggling to secure teachers

Mon Sept 26 2022 - 20:10
State falling short for too many people, says Labour leader

State falling short for too many people, says Labour leader

Bacik unveils party’s budget proposals, saying families face bleak winter: ‘heating or eating’

Thu Sept 22 2022 - 19:00
Struan Hill homes in Delgany, with views of ‘the playing fields of the gods’, from €1.1m

Struan Hill homes in Delgany, with views of ‘the playing fields of the gods’, from €1.1m

High-spec detached homes in heritage village lie between the golf club and the sea

Thu Sept 22 2022 - 05:53
Spacious homes in a bucolic Co Wicklow setting from €540,000

Spacious homes in a bucolic Co Wicklow setting from €540,000

First phase of 27 homes at Littlebrook development saw 14 properties sold within the first two hours on launch day

Thu Sept 22 2022 - 05:52
Pride without prejudice at Vartry Wood in Ashford, with two-beds from €350,000

Pride without prejudice at Vartry Wood in Ashford, with two-beds from €350,000

Housebuilder Aidan Durkan of the Durkan Group highlights the extra-high ceilings, hand-built kitchens and Farrow and Ball paint colours in this new development

Thu Sept 22 2022 - 05:51
Vintage Máirín Hughes (108) samples park life in 1914 Model T

Vintage Máirín Hughes (108) samples park life in 1914 Model T

Phoenix Park jaunt laid on by Irish Life and Lore to celebrate rich tradition of oral history

Wed Sept 21 2022 - 20:11
South Kerry Camhs report: HSE conducting five-year review of young Kerry mental health services patients

South Kerry Camhs report: HSE conducting five-year review of young Kerry mental health services patients

Second review comes after initial report said hundreds of children received ‘risky’ treatment from doctor

Tue Sept 20 2022 - 09:19
Man killed in Co Limerick crash

Man killed in Co Limerick crash

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward

Sun Sept 18 2022 - 23:31
Man dies in light aircraft crash in Co Clare

Man dies in light aircraft crash in Co Clare

Fatality understood to have occurred as motor-propelled glider or ‘microlite’ fell to the ground

Sun Sept 18 2022 - 21:00
Irish Rail seeks life extension of original Dart fleet, despite advice of chief mechanical engineer

Irish Rail seeks life extension of original Dart fleet, despite advice of chief mechanical engineer

Rail safety body investigating signs of decay, including rust, on number of carriages from 1984

Sat Sept 17 2022 - 01:00
Trinity offers lamps to students in event of blackouts

Trinity offers lamps to students in event of blackouts

Battery powered lamps offered in case of electricity blackouts this winter

Fri Sept 16 2022 - 21:44
UK retailers in Ireland not expected to close for Queen Elizabeth’s funeral

UK retailers in Ireland not expected to close for Queen Elizabeth’s funeral

Center Parcs in Longford says it is ‘operating as usual’ after controversy over British closures

Wed Sept 14 2022 - 21:28
Small but welcome rise in number of corncrakes — survey

Small but welcome rise in number of corncrakes — survey

National Parks and Wildlife Service records 5% increase in the number of birds in 2022

Wed Sept 14 2022 - 20:33
Ireland to face difficulties meeting EU recycling targets due to disparity in measuring waste, industry bodies say

Ireland to face difficulties meeting EU recycling targets due to disparity in measuring waste, industry bodies say

Environmental Protection Agency report found only 29% of plastic packaging recycled in 2022, compared to 2025 EU target of 50%

Tue Sept 13 2022 - 21:55
Man (31) dies after being struck by a train at Co Mayo level crossing

Man (31) dies after being struck by a train at Co Mayo level crossing

Crossing where pedestrian was killed the site of a number of non-fatal crashes involving cars and trains in last decade

Tue Sept 13 2022 - 17:28
Woman arrested after man found with knife wounds on Dublin’s Leeson Street

Woman arrested after man found with knife wounds on Dublin’s Leeson Street

Man in late 20s is in hospital with injuries thought to be non life-threatening

Tue Sept 13 2022 - 08:57
Some AIB customers unable to install security update on devices

Some AIB customers unable to install security update on devices

Bank says issue is not widespread and advises those affected to contact technical support

Tue Sept 13 2022 - 08:29
M50: Three hospitalised after six-vehicle crash on Dublin motorway

M50: Three hospitalised after six-vehicle crash on Dublin motorway

Traffic lanes have reopened but delays persist southbound near the Red Cow

Fri Sept 02 2022 - 18:35
Indoor arena at Abbotstown to be used for emergency refugee accommodation

Indoor arena at Abbotstown to be used for emergency refugee accommodation

National Indoor Athletics Training Centre to be used for temporary accommodation for six weeks after request by Government

Fri Sept 02 2022 - 16:33
Supermac’s founder warns of impact of energy crisis on small firms

Supermac’s founder warns of impact of energy crisis on small firms

Pat McDonagh says businesses that use a lot of electricity will struggle to survive

Wed Aug 31 2022 - 06:47
Registered nurse ‘did not display knowledge or understanding of care procedures’

Registered nurse ‘did not display knowledge or understanding of care procedures’

Fitness to practise hearing told of complaint from nursing home

Tue Aug 30 2022 - 18:45
Donegal fish kill expected to result in prosecution

Donegal fish kill expected to result in prosecution

Glenagannon incident involved thousands of juvenile salmon and trout and covered about 4km of the river

Mon Aug 29 2022 - 16:48
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