More die by suicide than are killed on State’s roads, summit hearsMental health and well-being summit hears of importance of ‘one good adult’Fri Oct 11 2019 - 20:11
State raises €3bn in carbon tax while simultaneously subsidising fossil fuels, PAC hearsCommittee chair says tax should have been used to provide alternatives to coal and turfThu Oct 10 2019 - 13:02
Cyclists criticise €9m allocation for greenways and urban infrastructureSpending on eight new Luas carriages included in €2.7bn allocation for departmentWed Oct 09 2019 - 21:50
2018 was the 21st warmest year since 1900 - Met ÉireannWettest place in the Republic was Leenane Co Galway, according to climate statement 2018Tue Oct 08 2019 - 22:46
Mixed picture for rural Ireland with tourism funding and tax hikesBudget 2020: Rural dwellers say increased taxes leave less money for retrofittingTue Oct 08 2019 - 19:27
New tests reveal high incidence of drug drivingThree out of four drivers’ samples which did not exceed alcohol limits broke drug limitsMon Oct 07 2019 - 20:03
Roads policing head suggests double penalty points on bank holidaysTime-over-distance and variable speed limits should be consideredMon Oct 07 2019 - 17:20
Hoteliers, restaurateurs call for restoration of VAT relief in budget‘It is not even about a no-deal Brexit, we can not contemplate that. It is too awful’Mon Oct 07 2019 - 07:40
Running out of energy: ways businesses can radically reduce energy consumptionLights can be responsible for 40% of a building’s electricity use yet they can be left on unnecessarily in meeting rooms, storage areas and corridorsFri Oct 04 2019 - 01:06
Putting waste on the boardroom agendaResponsibility for sustainable practices in the workplace should come from the top downFri Oct 04 2019 - 00:00
Defence Forces members are living on boats ‘deemed unsuitable for accommodation’Pdforra president outlines poor conditions for personnel at annual conferenceWed Oct 02 2019 - 21:52
Tidy Towns 2019: Glaslough in Co Monaghan wins top prizeBorder village which hosted Paul McCartney’s wedding beat off competition from a record 918 entriesMon Sept 30 2019 - 13:30
Cork man (30s) drowns while on walking trip in SpainDepartment of Foreign Affairs is providing consular assistanceFri Sept 27 2019 - 19:35
Woman only discovered she had won €5.3 million after broadband restoredMunster woman said her husband didn’t even look up from newspaper when she told him they had won the LottoFri Sept 27 2019 - 19:32
Speeding penalties: Ross to bring revised plan back to CabinetMinister’s first attempt to link excessive speeds to penalties was sent back to drawing boardFri Sept 27 2019 - 11:09
Small minority of children meeting level of recommended activityMinister for Sports Brendan Griffin says sports action plan will be presented to Government ‘by the end of the year’Thu Sept 26 2019 - 19:04
Crumbling concrete delays finish of Ireland’s longest bridgeDelivery of Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy bridge over Barrow delayed ‘by several weeks’Thu Sept 26 2019 - 02:18
Air quality: parts of Dublin city on course to breach EU guidelinesEPA report says fossil fuel vehicles and fires contribute to 1,800 deaths a yearWed Sept 25 2019 - 02:32
‘Charges for charging’ electric vehicles to begin next monthLong term, Ireland may use carbon capture alongside hydrogen in energy generationMon Sept 23 2019 - 21:37
Knock airport to attract 1m passengers with upgraded runwayTaoiseach Leo Varadkar describes facility as a strategic asset for IrelandFri Sept 20 2019 - 15:19
Bus crashes into landmark pub on Dublin’s College GreenDoyles staff say they felt the building shake as vehicle struck upper storey corniceFri Sept 20 2019 - 13:13
Disadvantaged communities ‘want change, not charity’Report documents widespread discrimination on socio-economic groundsThu Sept 19 2019 - 17:26
Dublin Airport Authority to appeal charges and planning conditionsChief executive warns of ‘yellow pack’ facilities at airport if airline charges reducedThu Sept 19 2019 - 17:05
What to do when a €2.48m mansion with a basement swimming pool just isn't enoughPlans lodged for replacement of €2.48m house with three-storey, five-bed structureThu Sept 19 2019 - 02:47
An Post claims Government has neglected it in plan for rural renewalPostal deliveries in Dublin city will be made using electric vehicles by year-end, committee toldTue Sept 17 2019 - 21:10
Shoppers in ‘miracle escape’ as car crashes through store entranceJaguar bursts through glass doors of Skerries shop coming to a rest in the fruit and veg aisleTue Sept 17 2019 - 18:57
GoSafe speed cameras facing industrial action by workersConsortium awarded €115.5m State contract in line for dispute over toilets, pay,conditionsMon Sept 16 2019 - 20:52
GoSafe drivers paid €12 per hour to risk abuse and assaultDrivers ‘carrying plastic bottles to work for use in toilet breaks because of time pressure’Mon Sept 16 2019 - 19:36
Drone successfully delivers medicine to Aran Islands in ‘lifesaving first’NUI Galway project hailed by locals after transferring diabetes medication from mainlandMon Sept 16 2019 - 17:34
Waterways Ireland to reopen canal at Lough Key Forest ParkCanal will add kayaking and paddle boarding to Co Roscommon’s major tourist amenityMon Sept 16 2019 - 02:20
RTÉ must ‘transform itself’ in response to falling revenue, Minister saysRichard Bruton says salaries paid to top presenters ‘should be examined’Sun Sept 15 2019 - 15:10
Significant funding needed to accommodate cruise ships – Dublin PortFinancial and environmental concerns raised with Minister for TransportSat Sept 14 2019 - 05:32
Crisis talks aimed at resolving beef dispute to resume on SaturdayProcessing plant in North approved to supply retailers with Republic reared meatFri Sept 13 2019 - 20:41
Planning sought for 287 ‘build -to-rent’ apartments in StillorganKennedy Wilson Europe believed to be behind development between Brewery Road and N11Thu Sept 12 2019 - 20:29
Fares on public transport reduced for Leap card users this monthTwo week promotion to be funded from credit in dormant or unused Leap cardsWed Sept 11 2019 - 23:03
9/11 commemoration service being held at Donadea Forest ParkCoillte honours US firefighter while also providing a bench dedicated to US marineWed Sept 11 2019 - 11:49
Beef row: 3,000 workers temporarily laid off amid ongoing blockadeMeat Industry Ireland says decisions to cease processing operations had ‘not been taken lightly’Tue Sept 10 2019 - 20:52
More than 2,500 children, teens on mental health service waiting listsFurther 3,345 adults awaiting counselling appointments, psychologist body claimsMon Sept 09 2019 - 15:10
10,000 British Airways passengers on Irish routes affected by strikeCode shares from Belfast operating as airline tries to organise alternative travelMon Sept 09 2019 - 15:00
Workplace-related deaths continue downward trendSafety authority highlights dangers of using vehicles at workFri Aug 30 2019 - 19:27
Funeral of man who died in New York hears he ‘excelled in a short life’Ceremony in St Mel’s Cathedral told ‘Ciarán is with God and God is very near’Fri Aug 30 2019 - 13:20
Mary Robinson to receive Tipperary international peace awardCitation recognises her role in ‘putting human rights standards at the heart of global governance’Thu Aug 29 2019 - 20:06
Pickets outside beef plants for fourth day despite court injunctionsFarmers agree to temporarily lift protests at some facilities for visit of Chinese inspectorsThu Aug 29 2019 - 17:29
Met Éireann issues status yellow warning for Friday citing flood riskElectric Picnic festival faces heavy showers and possible thunderThu Aug 29 2019 - 16:50
Longford man who died in New York fall to be buried on FridayCiarán O’Boyle’s injuries ‘consistent with falling from elevated height’, US police sayThu Aug 29 2019 - 08:35
Irish woman (69) dies on beach in MalagaIt is understood woman suffered a heart attack while swimming at Las Gaviotas beachThu Aug 29 2019 - 08:22
Electric vehicles: Time to start paying for powerOpinion: Free fuel divides EV users into the truly green – and the truly meanTue Aug 27 2019 - 07:30
Shane Ross deletes tweet amid claims of ‘fake news’ stuntMinister admits Marlay Park charger used in image will not be operational for weeksMon Aug 26 2019 - 18:24
More than 1,600 vehicles seized from unaccompanied learner driversRoad Safety Authority considering new requirements to force learner drivers to take driving testMon Aug 26 2019 - 16:37
Winning €11.2m Lotto jackpot ticket sold in EnniskerryShop owner Ken O’Connor has previously sold a winning ticket for a €6m jackpotFri Aug 23 2019 - 20:14
