RTÉ DG says he has confidence in Minister after ‘constructive’ meeting on funding
Broadcaster’s managing director and chairman Terence O’Rourke met Patrick O’Donovan for just over an hour
Nurses stage lunchtime protests at number of hospitals nationwide
Protests are planned in advance of work stoppages that will begin in public health service next week
Calls for ban on rickshaws in Dublin following death of young mother
Galway city introduced bylaws in 2013 preventing use of rickshaws
‘Harmony and happiness’ broken by workplace deaths of father and daughter, funeral told
Mihai and Denisa Chinez died in incident at Banagher Precast Concrete plant in Co Offaly
FAI to face questions over handling of Israel game at Oireachtas committee appearance
Calls for support for Ireland players who ‘don’t want to share the same pitch as a genocidal regime’.
‘Desperate times make desperate people’: Hauliers say they cannot sustain fuel price hikes
Tánaiste tells parliamentary party meeting on Tuesday that extending excise cuts beyond November would be sensible and prudent
Social media exclusion unfair to children, says rapporteur
Special Rapporteur on Child Protection says onus should be on tech companies to behave ethically
Taoiseach says gardaí prepared for Trump visit in wake of reported drone sighting
Defence analyst Declan Power says reported drone over Irish Sea would be ‘classic example of hybrid warfare’
Call for new child benefit tier amid rise in number of children living below poverty line
Economic and Social Research Institute finds levels of child poverty higher when housing costs factored in
Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin quits Leaving Cert maths reform group after concerns ‘ignored’
Proposed changes would ‘do a disservice to our young people’, DCU professor says
‘The trauma, for kids especially, is huge’: A family’s struggle to get out of homelessness
David Carroll says rising rents, cost-of-living issues and mental health difficulties are putting people under increasing pressure
Public sector workers’ strike vote is no bluff, union says
‘This is a mess of the Government’s own making,’ Siptu’s Adrian Kane says
New figures show thousands of people not getting timely access to cancer care, TD says
Sinn Féin’s David Cullinane says figures released to him indicate areas ‘going in the wrong direction’
Vigil to be held for three sisters and boy (7) injured in M9 motorway crash
GoFundMe appeal has raised more than €500,000 to help with medical expenses
Dublin’s main mortuary operating at double capacity
Funeral directors’ association chief warns staff are working in ‘less than ideal’ conditions