Hoteliers urged to follow example of Waterford Greenway developmentTrail’s success was achieved by local authorities working with tourism, State and business interests, conference is toldTue Mar 05 2019 - 14:15
Sharp drop in rural hotel bookings ahead of Brexit, conference warnsIrish Hotels Federation calls for Government action amid declines in British visitor numbersTue Mar 05 2019 - 01:00
Rural hotel bookings in decline, says Irish Hotels FederationGroup calls for Government to create regional stratedy to protect employmentMon Mar 04 2019 - 13:03
South Dublin homes affected by BusConnects could get €500,000 each, resident claimsOpposition to €2bn plan grows amid claims the cost of compensation has been underestimatedMon Mar 04 2019 - 02:38
Tender out for up to 80 ‘pre-owned’ trains to meet urgent demandIrish Rail also seeking to buy 41 inter-city carriages as passenger numbers soarMon Mar 04 2019 - 01:45
Residents’ protests block lorries from two Dublin building sitesLocals claim trucks arrive in relay from 7am at sites of new apartments and hotelsTue Feb 26 2019 - 19:26
Two men killed in separate car crashes just 12 hours apart19-year-old killed in Wicklow crash while a man in his 60s died in crash in SligoTue Feb 26 2019 - 17:05
Cigarettes and tobacco worth €20,000 seized at Dublin AirportRevenue officers found 30,000 cigarettes and 3kg of tobacco when they searched passengerTue Feb 26 2019 - 16:43
Motorcyclist killed at Port Tunnel named as Stephen FiskTributes paid to ‘friend and long-term motorcycle enthusiast’ after untimely deathTue Feb 26 2019 - 14:17
Teenager killed in Mount Leinster car crash to be buried on WednesdayOne passenger remains in serious condition in Dublin’s Mater hospitalTue Feb 26 2019 - 11:08
Winner of €10.2m National Lottery jackpot comes forward to claim prizeLotto has ‘extraordinary few days’ as Rogers family to collect €175m EuroMillions chequeMon Feb 25 2019 - 16:23
Former Davis Cup players enter Guinness Book of RecordsThe longest marathon doubles tennis record, of 62 hours completed at Fitzwilliam clubWed Feb 20 2019 - 15:51
Puppies abandoned in box on roadside in Dublin after ChristmasDogs Trust’s ‘A dog is for life’ message still relevant as it receives 370 requests to give up animalsTue Feb 19 2019 - 21:12
Dún Laoghaire Rathdown to consider parking, rickshaws and rentSpecial meeting called by councillors to tackle backlogMon Feb 18 2019 - 02:30
More than 300km of mountain-biking trails plannedState to invest €13.6m to make sport an ‘international proposition’ in IrelandSat Feb 16 2019 - 18:03
RTÉ’s Arthur Murphy was a quiet, family man, funeral hearsEarly career as a singer and presenter in UK was dropped so Murphy could come homeSat Feb 16 2019 - 16:44
Two men from Tallaght missing for almost two weeksGardaí seeking information about pair last seen in Russell Square area on February 3rdSat Feb 16 2019 - 16:39
Bishops condemn arson attacks on asylum seeker hotelAdvocacy group warns overcrowding in direct provision centres affecting mental healthSat Feb 16 2019 - 01:00
Irish Rail accused of reducing services with ‘unstaffed stations’Rail company says automation has given it the chance to improve staff deploymentFri Feb 15 2019 - 20:52
Gardaí seize eight cars a day driven by unaccompanied learner driversLegislation covering learners driving alone allows cars to be impoundedThu Feb 14 2019 - 00:34
Pope approves Cardinal Newman’s elevation to sainthoodFormer rector of the Catholic University esteemed by Anglicans and Catholics alikeWed Feb 13 2019 - 21:05
Counterfeit designer clothes worth €500,000 seizedGardai and Revenue officers seized good with logos such as Adidas, Calvin Klein, Hugo BossWed Feb 13 2019 - 11:12
Tentative relief among patients and staff as dispute suspendedNurses and their colleagues waiting to hear the fine detail of the pay agreementTue Feb 12 2019 - 18:23
Public water taps reinstalled in bid to cut down plastic wasteTidy Towns committees aim to reduce bottles in green areas and waterwaysTue Feb 12 2019 - 12:19
Dún Laoghaire councillors ‘powerless’ to ringfence €10m fundPlans to rebuild Stillorgan swimming pool delaying other projects, members toldMon Feb 11 2019 - 21:14
‘Dangerous, populist forces’ working with EU countries, seminar warnedEvent on the future of European democracy hears concern in advance of electionsFri Feb 08 2019 - 21:59
Consumers must wait until 2020 to be sure of chicken originsLabelling of foreign chicken ‘made in Wicklow’ is lawful, says Food Safety AuthorityFri Feb 08 2019 - 20:43
‘No definitive timeline’ for resumption of Haulbowline clean-upTwo heavily polluted sites remain as major regional park set to open this summerFri Feb 08 2019 - 19:09
€10m ‘ring-fenced’ for Stillorgan pool ‘not available’, says councilCouncil chief executive had warned harbour costs could hit Shane Ross’s key projectThu Feb 07 2019 - 00:59
Majority of cases before Bord Pleanála not decided in timeUnacceptable for business not to know how long is the waiting time for a decision - CaseyWed Feb 06 2019 - 14:38
Extreme cold in the US and extreme heat in Australia – all due to climate changeIrish scientists say extreme weather, cold or warm, shows the evidence of climate changeFri Feb 01 2019 - 21:25
English rugby supporters in Dublin slow to tackle BrexitBritish sense of humour hits hard border at the ‘B’ word but they'll be back 'if we can get a visa'Fri Feb 01 2019 - 20:00
‘Wholescale’ dumping on national roads costs €1m a yearHundreds of tyres burnt on weighbridge at the Border on the side of the M1 motorwayThu Jan 31 2019 - 01:00
Up to 15 children injured after school bus hits bridgePupils from Blakestown Community School in Dublin were on school trip when accident happenedTue Jan 29 2019 - 17:40
50,000 homes and businesses in Mullingar warned to conserve waterUp to last week there had been just a quarter of the average expected rainfall for JanuaryTue Jan 29 2019 - 16:23
Man arrested in Donegal as gardaí discover cannabis growhousePlants with an estimated street value of more than €400,000 seizedTue Jan 29 2019 - 09:06
Missing Irishman reportedly seen alive by two people MalaysiaFamily members travelled to Kuala Lumpur after Galway man (31) disappearedMon Jan 28 2019 - 16:50
Transport chief says progress made on plans for flights, haulage after BrexitGraham Doyle says nine-month plan primed to come into place if talks EU-UK talks end without dealWed Jan 23 2019 - 21:04
Six more routes unveiled for BusConnects proposalPublic consultation opens on latest instalment of disputed plan for Dublin’s bus serviceWed Jan 23 2019 - 16:42
Hillwalkers seek leave to appeal Enniskerry case to Supreme CourtCase over alleged right of way in scenic valley has already been in High and Appeal courtsWed Jan 23 2019 - 06:00
Nine deer killed by train travelling from Cork to DublinTrain strikes herd in area where maximum speed limit is 145km/hTue Jan 22 2019 - 12:44
‘Security’ cited as Prison Service broke procurement rules for handcuffs and netsPublic accounts committee says it has met whistleblower on surveillance allegationsThu Jan 17 2019 - 19:15
Broadband plan will deliver download speeds that are ‘too slow’PAC chairman says project will be ‘a waste of time’ if it only results in broadband speed of 30mbpsThu Jan 17 2019 - 11:30
Choice of Fingal council to regulate airport noise ‘dodgy’, TD claimsConcerns raised with Shane Ross about local authority’s reliance on north Dublin facilityWed Jan 16 2019 - 14:44
Road reopens in Co Kildare after major gas pipe ruptureNaas to Newbridge road had been closed while Gas Networks Ireland dealt with leakMon Jan 14 2019 - 21:16
Spray-paint vandals increasingly targeting trains while passengers on boardGraffiti on trains: attacks up 22%; costs up to more than €622,000Fri Jan 11 2019 - 01:00
Irish Rail set to get NTA approval for €100m worth of rail carriagesFirm could achieve a ‘steady’ funding position, two years ahead of 2021 targetThu Jan 10 2019 - 16:20
Disadvantaged urban areas fare worst in anti-litter reportSoiled nappies and ‘almost landfill-like’ conditions mar Cork city’s streets in Ibal surveyMon Jan 07 2019 - 18:23
Car leaves M50, overturns and causes traffic shutdownIncident between Blanchardstown and Lucan junctions now clearedFri Jan 04 2019 - 15:05
Firefighters bring Bray fire under control after street shutdownCommuters have been asked to avoid the area on the Main StreetFri Jan 04 2019 - 13:20
