Halloween calls to fire service doubleThe number of calls to the Dublin Fire Brigade more than doubled on Halloween night compared with the previous year, but the …Thu Nov 02 2006 - 00:00
Carnal knowledge charges against C droppedCircuit Court: Charges of unlawful carnal knowledge were dropped in Dublin Circuit Criminal Court yesterday against Mr C, the…Thu Nov 02 2006 - 00:00
Proposal to trade work visas with USA proposal to legalise the undocumented Irish living in the US in exchange for Irish work permits for Americans has been made…Thu Oct 26 2006 - 01:00
Consultation on road safety off to fast startThe Road Safety Authority says that it has received a "tremendous response" to its appeal to the public for suggestions on how…Thu Oct 26 2006 - 01:00
'We have left so much behind'When Fr Martin O'Reilly stood up to give the homily at the funeral of Gary McCormick and Ciarán Hagan in Threemilehouse on Monday…Wed Oct 25 2006 - 01:00
Fifth passenger in Monaghan collision diesThe fifth passenger in the Threemilehouse car crash which killed four others died in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda…Tue Oct 24 2006 - 01:00
Threemilehouse, Co MonaghanGardaí yesterday renewed their appeal for help in their investigation into the two-car collision in which four men were killed…Mon Oct 23 2006 - 01:00
Warning over teens drinking at homeAlcohol addiction counsellors have cautioned parents against allowing teenagers to drink alcohol at home, following the controversial…Fri Oct 20 2006 - 01:00
Call for 2,000-plus more donorsOne man's story: At least 2,000 new blood donors are being sought to donate platelets to cancer and leukaemia patients.Thu Oct 19 2006 - 01:00
Parents 'should' let children drink at homeParents should allow their adolescent children to have a supervised drink at home because thrill-seeking teenagers will seek …Wed Oct 18 2006 - 01:00
Labour proposes 21-point package of rural measuresThe Labour Party has proposed a package of measures for rural Ireland, including the establishment of an Irish organic label, …Tue Oct 17 2006 - 01:00
New passports to be biometric following launch of ePassportAll new Irish passports will be issued in biometric form following yesterday's launch of the new ePassport.Tue Oct 17 2006 - 01:00
Canon lawyer denies code silenced sex abuse victimsA Panorama documentary, "Sex Crimes and the Vatican", shown on BBC 1 last night, claimed that a church directive, which was updated…Mon Oct 02 2006 - 01:00
Bullies thriving in 'macho' IrelandOne in 30 employees is a serial bully but our macho culture fetes them as achievers, clinical psychologist and workplace bullying…Fri Sept 29 2006 - 01:00
O'Donoghue calls on Opposition to stop 'play-acting'FF response: The Opposition parties have been accused by Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism John O'Donoghue of "play-acting…Fri Sept 29 2006 - 01:00
Initiativeaims to promote arts in schoolsThe Government yesterday launched an arts and education committee aimed at increasing exposure to the arts in schools.Fri Sept 29 2006 - 01:00
Report on GP and chemist son not releasedAn investigation into complaints that a GP favoured her son's pharmacy practice in another health board area over a local pharmacy…Thu Sept 28 2006 - 01:00
Moving of staff still a 'work in progress'Agriculture: There is "a pressing need" to ensure that Department of Agriculture staff be efficiently redeployed now that a …Thu Sept 28 2006 - 01:00
Dublin Bus blamed for integrated ticketing delayTransport thinking: The Department of Transport has withheld two payments from Dublin Bus for electronic ticketing machines …Thu Sept 28 2006 - 01:00
Square owner to challenge purchase orderThe owner of Dartmouth Square in Dublin is to take a legal challenge to the compulsory purchase of the land, following An Bord…Tue Sept 26 2006 - 01:00
Youth council calls for Garda vetting of child workersThe National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) has called for mandatory Garda vetting of all staff and volunteers working with …Fri Sept 22 2006 - 01:00
Cocaine dusting every town, village, says KennyCocaine is "dusting every town, village and suburb in this State", said Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny last night when he launched…Fri Sept 22 2006 - 01:00
Equality body criticises Bill for migrantsThe Equality Authority has criticised the proposed immigration Bill for its lack of focus on equality issues.Wed Sept 20 2006 - 01:00
Cancer research funding set to reach €2.6m this yearSome €2.6 million will be spent on cancer research in Irish hospitals and universities this year by Cancer Research Ireland (…Wed Sept 20 2006 - 01:00
Staffing levels at office of DPP queriedThe Law Society has questioned the staffing and resources provided to the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) …Wed Sept 20 2006 - 01:00
Ryder Cup skipper Woosnam stymied by M50 traffic jamHe may be the European Ryder Cup captain but not even Ian Woosnam could rise above an M50 traffic jam yesterday.Tue Sept 19 2006 - 01:00
Oldest War of Independence veteran dies aged 105Lieut Col Seán Clancy, the oldest surviving War of Independence veteran, died yesterday.Tue Sept 19 2006 - 01:00
Four die on roads over the weekendThree men and a young woman were killed in separate traffic collisions at the weekend.Mon Sept 18 2006 - 01:00
Families to voice concerns about Irish prisoners in BritainFamilies of Irish prisoners abroad will raise their concerns about what they say is the increasingly hardline attitude of the…Fri Sept 15 2006 - 01:00
Seán Ó Tuama, scholar and poet, dies at 80Seán Ó Tuama, the Irish scholar, poet and critic, has died at the age of 80Fri Sept 15 2006 - 01:00
Child obesity must be key focus, say EC submissionsChildren should be the main focus of any European initiative to reduce obesity, according to submissions made to a consultation…Tue Sept 12 2006 - 01:00
Price survey misleading - TescoTesco Ireland has described as "utterly malicious and misleading" claims that it increased prices before dropping them in a widely…Tue Sept 12 2006 - 01:00
Garda's pension not yet decidedNo decision has been made yet on the pension of the suspended Det Sgt John White, his solicitor said yesterday.Tue Sept 12 2006 - 01:00
Too much of a good thing?A simple grocery list of milk, butter, yoghurt and eggs has suddenly become very complicatedThu Aug 31 2006 - 01:00
Premises linked to equine fever caseThe most recent case of swamp fever, or equine infectious anaemia, now appears to have links with a premises that earlier suffered…Thu Aug 31 2006 - 01:00
Only 20% express full confidencein non-EU foodFewer than one in five Irish consumers have full confidence in fresh food imported from outside the EU, according to research…Thu Aug 31 2006 - 01:00
A recipe for profitsWhen you hear an eight-year-old child talking about L. casei immunitas and probiotics, then you know that advertising worksThu Aug 31 2006 - 01:00
Five times the emotion as Wexford quins start schoolThe first day at school is always an emotional time for parents, but Veronica and Kevin Cassidy will experience five times the…Wed Aug 30 2006 - 01:00
Jury is out on impact of spraysOne of the first things many people do when diagnosed with cancer is to switch to organic food in the belief that pesticides …Wed Aug 30 2006 - 01:00
Open House: residents celebrate inner-city redevelopmentThe courtyard in the centre of the Pearse House flats in Dublin's inner city was once a jumble of potholes, clotheslines and …Wed Aug 30 2006 - 01:00
Chance to cast an eye over top anglersAll eyes may be on the K Club in Straffan, Co Kildare, as the Ryder Cup approaches, but for angling enthusiasts a far more important…Wed Aug 30 2006 - 01:00
Labour seeks land profits 'clawback' provisionThe Labour party has called for a "clawback" provision that would allow the State to recoup money if State land that has been…Tue Aug 29 2006 - 01:00
Missing persons group plans cycle eventA support group for the families of missing people is planning a cycling event to raise awareness.Tue Aug 29 2006 - 01:00
Great Book of Gaelic show opensThe Great Book of Gaelic, which is being described as a modern Book of Kells, is to be exhibited around Co Clare from next week…Tue Aug 29 2006 - 01:00
RTÉ Radio shows still losing listeners to independents, latest figures showRTÉ Radio is continuing to lose listeners to the independent sector, according to the latest figures from the JNLR/TNS mrbi survey…Fri Aug 25 2006 - 01:00
Red squirrel population under threat from virusWildlife experts have warned that it is only a matter of time before a lethal virus that could wipe out the red squirrel population…Wed Aug 23 2006 - 01:00
Man cleared of wife's murder intimidated trial witnessA man acquitted last month of murdering his wife was yesterday found guilty of intimidating a witness in the trial.Tue Aug 22 2006 - 01:00
Chefs urged to help promote small producersRestaurants should be doing more to promote small, struggling producers who supply them with quality ingredients, the European…Mon Aug 21 2006 - 01:00
Irish singer one of two winners in US Wagner competitionIrish dramatic soprano Miriam Murphy was announced as one of two winners of the first International Wagner Competition in Seattle…Mon Aug 21 2006 - 01:00
Society failing to teach children about justiceOne of society's greatest shortcomings has been its failure to teach children about justice, the Parnell Summer School was told…Wed Aug 16 2006 - 01:00
