Just 20 of Ireland’s rivers are ‘pristine’, down from 500 in 1980sEPA report says water quality in rivers and lakes ‘of very significant concern’Tue Dec 10 2019 - 01:04
Where are Ireland’s most polluted rivers and lakes?Water quality report lists the worst of the Republic’s rivers, lakes and estuariesTue Dec 10 2019 - 00:30
ESB eCars advises electric vehicle owners to ‘disregard’ its own appApp and website publishing conflicting maps of working and available network chargersSun Dec 08 2019 - 20:53
Retained firefighters look to Belgian case in pay disputeFirefighters argue they should be compensated for ‘on call time’ that is onerousFri Dec 06 2019 - 14:03
Dublin Bay still at risk from wastewater overflow following pump failuresIrish Water says two pumps at Ringsend water treatment plant remain out of actionThu Dec 05 2019 - 15:56
Demand for Simon Communities’ services rises by more than a quarter in one yearHomeless charity says housing crisis should not be ‘accepted as normal’Thu Dec 05 2019 - 10:02
Novice gardaí to add to numbers on roads duty in DecemberOperation Open City in Dublin, Cork and Limerick aims to keep traffic movingMon Dec 02 2019 - 17:13
New work hub in Edenderry offers chance to ‘cut the commute’Hopes that Co Offaly high speed broadband eHive will encourage rural developementSun Dec 01 2019 - 21:01
Greystones plan proposes new town square, a boardwalk and less car dominanceCo Wicklow town commissions study to improve the ‘public realm’Fri Nov 29 2019 - 14:10
Government will not resume funding FAI in ‘near future’Ross insists ‘alternative mechanisms’ will support clubs while Garda investigatesThu Nov 28 2019 - 21:21
‘Death is not the worst thing that can happen in road accidents’People who sustained life-changing injuries speak at Christmas road safety campaignThu Nov 28 2019 - 20:49
Developer plans to demolish Georgian terrace on Kildare StreetProposed demolition of unprotected structures ‘outlandish plan’, says conservationistThu Nov 28 2019 - 01:00
Cabinteely residents fear intrusion from eight storey ‘tower’Development of 234 new homes is one of a number planned on Brennanstown RoadWed Nov 27 2019 - 14:58
Two people taken to hospital after four-car pile-up on N7Collision happened at 9am shortly before Junction 5 at AthgoeWed Nov 27 2019 - 14:07
Washout: Dublin is having its wettest month in four yearsRainfall in the capital so far this month is almost double the average for NovemberWed Nov 27 2019 - 11:30
Council bans drop-offs near gates at two Malahide schools‘School Streets’ project blocks traffic with parents given vouchers for free car parksMon Nov 25 2019 - 14:47
Driving tests, licence and insurance should be required for e-scooters, says councilDublin City Council clashes with Dublin Chamber over rules for use of devicesSun Nov 24 2019 - 14:40
Road surveillance system to give 100% video coverage of M50Transport Infrastructure Ireland gives road monitoring system a €60m upgradeFri Nov 22 2019 - 01:38
Greens in government would ‘cancel’ N11/M11 road upgradeProposed upgrade includes 2.5km through environmentally sensitive Glen of the DownsFri Nov 22 2019 - 00:48
Women in politics face ‘jibes and nasty comments,’ Doherty saysConference celebrating female leaders told Leinster House still ‘a male dominated world’Wed Nov 20 2019 - 21:00
Number of road deaths in 2019 likely to exceed last year130 people killed to date this year compared to 121 for same period last yearWed Nov 20 2019 - 13:52
Two-thirds of men in Ireland are overweight or obese, report findsHealth survey shows only 34% of men in Ireland aged from 25 to 34 at normal weightWed Nov 20 2019 - 11:54
Lansdowne Road station closure led to crowding and delays, review findsDart station near Aviva Stadium was closed during Ireland match as test for Euro 2020Tue Nov 19 2019 - 20:04
Drivers unable to register for ESB eCars charging systemElectricity free at charging points since 2010 but fees to apply now for use of power pointsMon Nov 18 2019 - 20:06
Plea for rare painting of road bowling to be bought for ‘public display’Oil painting ‘Cork Bowler’ by Gabriel Hayes is up for auction at Sotheby’s in LondonMon Nov 18 2019 - 20:04
Largest of €37m sports capital grants go to Dublin organisationsSouthside rugby, golf, hockey and GAA clubs feature strongly among recipientsFri Nov 15 2019 - 18:19
N11/M11 upgrade options include widening Glen o’ the Downs roadTwo eastern options intersect on Delgany Golf Club, another goes west of the glenTue Nov 12 2019 - 20:24
Boil water notice affecting 600,000 people lifted with immediate effectAudit of old Leixlip Plant and satisfactory results on a number of water samples factors in decisionTue Nov 12 2019 - 17:50
Taxi scam: Regulator says check fares and always get receiptAdvice follows discovery of a ‘remote control’ scam which saw €9 illegally added to faresTue Nov 12 2019 - 17:19
Irish Water awaiting audit results to address boil water noticeEnvironmental Protection Agency says filter work at Leixlip plant may not be enoughMon Nov 11 2019 - 12:09
Ministers visit midlands after decision to close peat power plantsDenis Naughten says consideration should be given to running plants on biofuelsMon Nov 11 2019 - 10:23
Alcohol advertisements to be banned near schools from WednesdayMove is one of a suite of measures aimed at ‘changing the culture of drinking in Ireland’Mon Nov 11 2019 - 00:47
Commuters to Dublin face years of road works in WicklowConsultants asked to consider how bus lane could be added to N11 at Glen o’the DownsSun Nov 10 2019 - 20:07
Psychological impact of cancer can be ‘devastating’, says Vicky PhelanCervicalCheck activist tells conference of lack of support for persons involved and familiesFri Nov 08 2019 - 17:10
Conference hears desire to die by suicide comes from factors often found in workplace‘It has to be more than we had a meeting on it ’Fri Nov 08 2019 - 08:53
Vicky Phelan, Catherine Corless to be honoured by the PSIPsychological Society of Ireland to hear of impact of trauma on the women and familiesTue Nov 05 2019 - 14:51
Irish Water leaks are ‘unacceptable’, says Water Advisory BodyUtility facing cost overruns and inefficiencies in repair work, State oversight body findsMon Nov 04 2019 - 18:59
Ireland secures permission for further beef trade with ChinaMove will see growth in export of beef to Ireland’s fifth biggest market for agri-foodThu Oct 31 2019 - 19:43
Madigan ‘happy’ with Abbey Theatre’s handling of artistic complaintsMinister for Culture visits theatre to launch appraisal stage of redevelopment planWed Oct 30 2019 - 17:13
Elderly man dies following Ennis, Co Clare crashTwo other people being treated for injuries at Limerick University HospitalTue Oct 29 2019 - 01:00
Elderly US veterans begin walk from Dún Laoghaire to BorderKen Mayers and Tarak Kauff awaiting trial after incident at Shannon in MarchMon Oct 28 2019 - 21:45
Second man arrested over robbery near Guinness StorehouseItalian teacher and student were approached by two men believed to be carrying gunMon Oct 28 2019 - 20:45
Dublin boil water notice remains in place for at least another dayDanger of infection by cryptosporidium and other bacteria for 600,000 peopleWed Oct 23 2019 - 16:59
From cloud to cup – tracing the journey of Ireland’s waterDublin area water is typically disinfected with ozone, chlorine or ultra-violet lightWed Oct 23 2019 - 15:23
Greater Dublin boil water notice: Dos and don’ts for those affectedHSE advises households to consider using paper plates to limit need for washing upWed Oct 23 2019 - 13:10
The Irish Times most nominated in NewsBrands shortlist 2019Website receives nomination for news website/app of the yearMon Oct 21 2019 - 16:58
Number of adults seeking help on ADHD diagnosis doublesADHD Ireland says inaccessibility and expense are problems when it comes to diagnosisTue Oct 15 2019 - 18:18
Luas Green line trams to extend to 55m over next 14 monthsExtension of 15m on 26 trams will provide extra capacity as passenger numbers hit new recordMon Oct 14 2019 - 13:57
Nine injured after falling from lorry after GAA match in EnniskerryIncident occurred in homecoming celebration after team won Wicklow Junior B titleSat Oct 12 2019 - 22:38
Kurdish people in Ireland hold rally against Turkish attacksNaturalised Irish Kurds speak of systematic killing of childrenSat Oct 12 2019 - 18:01
