Council asks department to review firefighters’ deathsWicklow manager survives vote of no confidence in relation to the two deathsTue May 20 2014 - 01:00
Councillor calls for Dublin to share pain of Wicklow water shortagesAlgal bloom results in nightly cut-offs in Greystones and parts of Delgany, Kilmacanogue, Newtownmountkennedy and EnniskerrySat May 03 2014 - 01:00
Brighter and drier weather in April except for CorkForecast for sunshine and warm temperatures in most places for the weekendThu May 01 2014 - 16:03
‘Algal bloom’ hits water supplies from Vartry reservoirIrish Water says supplies to wider Greystones area cut off from 8pm to 6.30amTue Apr 29 2014 - 20:41
Gardaí warn summertime is bad for motorcyclistsBank holiday weekend enforcement will concentrate on potentially fatal errorsTue Apr 29 2014 - 15:29
Council chairman walks out of meetingRow breaks out at Wicklow council after planning issues raisedTue Apr 29 2014 - 01:00
Fine Gael moves to defuse row over water chargesMinister for the Environment Phil Hogan is working on revised plans to allay Labour concernsMon Apr 28 2014 - 13:13
Cyclists set to outnumber Luas commutersEuropean Cyclists Federation annual conference hears of ambitious new cycle plans for DublinFri Apr 25 2014 - 07:19
More than 1,000 drivers expected to be finedIt is not necessary to be engaged in a call as simply holding a phone is an offenceFri Apr 25 2014 - 06:35
Bus and truck drivers must report health risksNew guidelines ‘allow drivers with managed health conditions’ to continue workingThu Apr 24 2014 - 22:27
INTO conference: The delegates’ viewsIt would be nice to have more male teachers but low salaries and a lack of prospects put them offWed Apr 23 2014 - 20:46
Ruairí Quinn tells INTO delegates he believes in ‘equal pay for equal work’Minister for Education says he is hopeful progress can be made on phasing out pay differentialsWed Apr 23 2014 - 01:01
Minister criticised for ‘feminised’ commentQuinn links maths qualification to ‘highly feminised’ nature of teaching professionWed Apr 23 2014 - 01:01
Honours maths ‘mandatory’ for primary teachersQuinn’s comments about ‘highly feminised profession’ prompt widespread disapprovalTue Apr 22 2014 - 18:00
Quinn tells teachers he hopes to return as Minister next yearCabinet reshuffle expected after the European and local electionsTue Apr 22 2014 - 13:12
Two injured in Wicklow hang gliding accidentStudent and instructor treated for non life-threatening injuriesFri Apr 18 2014 - 21:32
Science Foundation encourages ‘Stem’ subjectsThree-year plan to increase the take-up of science, technology, engineering and mathsFri Apr 18 2014 - 01:23
No Dart service for Battle of Clontarf festival on SundayBus shuttle will be available to visitors to St Anne’s Park in Raheny, says Iarnród ÉireannThu Apr 17 2014 - 20:30
Crowding on trains ‘not a safety issue’, says safety commissionTen mainline and Dart services were reported to Railway Safety Commission in 2013Thu Apr 17 2014 - 12:42
Dogged questioning on absence from AGSI conference prompts Minister to turn tailShatter in jocular form as Civil Defence’s new search and rescue dog ‘passes out’Thu Apr 17 2014 - 01:00
Doctor cleared of allegations on performaceInquiry heard conditions at Roscommon Hospital improved after emergency unit shutTue Apr 15 2014 - 13:58
Energy export deal with UK collapsesPlans to build 1,000 wind turbines across the midlands in doubtMon Apr 14 2014 - 01:00
Wicklow defamation case dismissedJudge said Wicklow county manager could rely on a ‘defence of truth’ in civil actionSat Apr 12 2014 - 01:00
Verdict due in councillors’ defamation caseWicklow county manager being sued over press release from him a year agoFri Apr 11 2014 - 01:01
Man found not guilty of murdering his friend five years agoAccused convicted of impeding prosecution after dumping his bodyFri Apr 11 2014 - 01:01
Press release designed to damage Wicklow councillors, court toldTwo council members suing county manager for defamationWed Apr 09 2014 - 22:37
Wicklow defamation case centres on purchase of €3m siteReport found ‘almost all’ of Wicklow councillors’ concerns ‘not well-founded’Tue Apr 08 2014 - 01:00
Mistakes made in Roscommon patient safety - consultantFitness to Practise Committee hears senior doctors refused to ‘stand over’ hospital servicesThu Apr 03 2014 - 21:19
Varadkar wants full investigation into Go Safe allegationsWhistleblower from Go Safe claims number of motorists were wrongly finedThu Apr 03 2014 - 01:00
Government is prepared for railway closuresIarnród Éireann to get no more cash and if services fail, subsidies will be switched to busesWed Apr 02 2014 - 20:03
Varadkar wants speed camera claims investigatedWhistleblower claims faulty equipment means some drivers wrongfully finedWed Apr 02 2014 - 16:31
Doctor defends treatment of elderly manConditions at Roscommon Hospital were ‘dismal’ and poorly resourced says doctorTue Apr 01 2014 - 20:32
South Dublin votes in favour of plebisciteCouncillors concerned about division of powers but prepared to ’let the people decide’Mon Mar 31 2014 - 21:34
Ireland’s road death rise against EU trendEU Commission says road deaths rose here by 19 per cent when averages fell across EUMon Mar 31 2014 - 20:44
Five killed in crashes across Ireland over weekendCouple in Tipperary and boy (6) in Lisburn, Co Antrim, among deadMon Mar 31 2014 - 01:00
Wet Sahara dust may explain appearance of mud - Met ÉireannRed dust from upper atmosphere falling with rain overnight ‘most plausible explanation’Sun Mar 30 2014 - 16:22
Reilly to examine loss of medical cards for transplant recipients‘Devastating, personal economic effect’ on 3,000 transplant recipients, Minister toldWed Mar 26 2014 - 17:23
TDs and Senators critics new fees for canal usageBoats leaving the Grand and Royal canals because of new regulations, says waterways associationWed Mar 26 2014 - 01:00
Law closing possible loophole for drivers who text due in weeksVaradkar to clarify position on sending texts and using internet while drivingFri Mar 21 2014 - 01:00
Controversial seaside bear to be unveiled in GreystonesSome locals complain that sculpture is inappropriateThu Mar 20 2014 - 01:01
Cover for thousands denied insurance due to flood risksHouseholds where OPW has invested in flood defences to be offered policiesWed Mar 19 2014 - 00:51
Sailors to mark centenary of Howth gun-running by ‘Asgard’Flotilla of sailing boats to enter harbour on Sunday, July 27thTue Mar 18 2014 - 01:00
Consultants warn on intensive care facilities‘Real danger’ that road traffic victims may not get an intensive-care bed, say doctorsTue Mar 18 2014 - 01:00
‘Tech-savvy’ moves to save lives on roadsEU Parliament says all cars must be able to automatically call for help by 2015Mon Mar 17 2014 - 01:00
‘Shoulder surfers’ and ‘dippers’ target festival goersGardaí issue warning to St Patrick’s Day revellers over criminals at ATMsSat Mar 15 2014 - 17:49
Green light for post-crash auto emergency assistanceEU Parliament approves measure to make all 151-reg cars carry GPS safety monitoringSat Mar 15 2014 - 14:26
An Post supermarket trials to go to 10 storesCompany says roll out of supermarket services not designed to damage post officesThu Mar 13 2014 - 01:02
Rules on testing of veteran trucks opposedCommittee told trucks are seen differently to vintage cars, motorhomes and tractorsWed Mar 12 2014 - 14:38
Sacked Google worker says staff ratings fixed to fit templateTribunal hears of company’s ‘unique’ system of comparing performance of staffWed Mar 12 2014 - 01:51
