‘People were gone demented . . . I’ll never travel on Irish Rail again’Stressed or irate passengers describe overcrowding chaos as network pushed to capacityThu Aug 22 2019 - 18:46
Winning €11.2m Lotto ticket was sold in Co WicklowJackpot was close to being shared after a player in Co Laois fell one number shortThu Aug 22 2019 - 11:26
Government warns businesses about Brexit preparednessImporters and exporters urged to get supply chains ready for ‘difficult period ahead’Thu Aug 22 2019 - 00:39
Lecturer warns of anti-Muslim ‘network’ after anonymous threatsUCC academic Amanullah De Sondy says caller told him: ‘I hope you are executed’Wed Aug 21 2019 - 22:46
Lucky ticket-holder scoops €11m in biggest Lotto win for two yearsWin is 15th biggest in game’s history and follows jackpot roll-overs since June 12thWed Aug 21 2019 - 21:57
Maria Bailey resigns as chair of Oireachtas ethics committeeFine Gael TD was criticised for taking personal injury claim after falling from a swingTue Aug 20 2019 - 22:10
Rural GPs warn of cuts to out-of-hours services due to shortagesShannondoc claims the permit system for non-EEA nationals is driving locums awayTue Aug 20 2019 - 21:12
Game of Thrones author George R. R. Martin accepts An Post awardFantasy novelist said he was ‘honoured’ as he received award at GPO, Dublin eventTue Aug 20 2019 - 20:54
Gardaí ‘particularly interested’ in mask used in assault on pensionerPaddy Hansard was left with head injuries including several bleeds on his brainTue Aug 20 2019 - 20:03
Gardaí issue warning about scam involving Ford Transit vansOrganised crime gang involved in sale and distribution of stolen machinery and enginesTue Aug 20 2019 - 19:25
Beef strike: Producers seeking ‘survival line’ cash injection from State, EUFarmers claim they are not getting a fair price for animals at the factory gateMon Aug 19 2019 - 14:09
Boris Johnson continues no-deal tug-of-war with furious MPsBusiness Week: also in the news was global recession fear; aviation woes; and Budget 2020Sat Aug 17 2019 - 05:00
New insurance chief at Central Bank to adopt ‘intrusive’ policyRegulator also names new chief information officerFri Aug 16 2019 - 10:41
Aminex reduces administrative expenses by a thirdCompany is awaiting approval from Tanzania for a project that could yield $40mFri Aug 16 2019 - 07:38
Beef crisis nears resolution as meat industry makes concessionsIssue of bonuses paid for young cattle outstanding as talks to resume on MondayThu Aug 15 2019 - 19:52
Surfers and fishermen among Gaeltacht students’ rescuers, says principalStudents at Coláiste Mhachaire Rabhartaigh all back in class after dramatic sea rescueWed Aug 14 2019 - 17:08
Swimming ban at south Dublin beaches is liftedBeaches were shut on Friday following a wastewater overflow at the plant in RingsendWed Aug 14 2019 - 06:25
Group of 15 from Irish college swept out to sea off DonegalLocal boats assist in rescue as almost a dozen taken to hospital after getting into difficultyTue Aug 13 2019 - 23:41
Reopening of Longford power station set to be delayedAn Taisce has lodged an objection to the EPA’s intention to reissue licence to operateTue Aug 13 2019 - 22:03
Condolences offered to Quoirins over ‘every family’s worst nightmare’President, Taoiseach and French embassy offer sympathies and thank searchersTue Aug 13 2019 - 20:57
Budgeting for your college experienceManage your spending by creating and sticking to a realistic budgetTue Aug 13 2019 - 09:00
Stoneybatter welcomes Dublin’s first ‘phone box’ defibrillatorAbout 50 local people gathered on Saturday for unveiling after months of fundraisingSat Aug 10 2019 - 19:51
Midlands braced for floods as high winds close Dublin eventMet Éireann issues a yellow weather alert for rainfall in several parts of the countrySat Aug 10 2019 - 17:51
Kilkee bathing ban follows extension of Dublin beach noticesSwimming ban put in place at popular Co Clare location after wastewater dischargeSat Aug 10 2019 - 15:18
Plastics, wipes among waste left ‘piled’ on north Dublin beachesFingal County Council is criticised by environmental groups over methods to clean beachesSat Aug 10 2019 - 15:17
Irish strikes likely as Ryanair pilots vote for industrial actionAirline says it is ‘disappointed’ with the ballot, and claims it has ‘no valid mandate’Fri Aug 09 2019 - 20:05
Boris Johnson’s ‘abuse of power ’ over no-deal election plotBusiness Week: Raft of corporate news included Ryanair on the ropesFri Aug 09 2019 - 16:35
Profit at State’s largest landlord halves despite rent increasesIres Reit eyes Brexit prospects, and points to ‘large mismatch’ in supply and demandFri Aug 09 2019 - 08:04
Ashes of Sam Gilmour scattered at Ballymena family graveFormer RAF fitter, whose remains were lost by Aer Lingus, ‘could never let go of Ireland’Wed Aug 07 2019 - 16:18
Gardaí seek group that spent hours burgling filling stationCigarettes, alcohol and cash stolen while considerable damage was done to premisesWed Aug 07 2019 - 11:49
Service set to go ahead after missing ashes finally arrive homeAer Lingus apologises to Irish emigrant after urn lost en route from AustraliaTue Aug 06 2019 - 23:15
Brexiteers attack Project Fear on both sides of Irish SeaBusiness Week: also in the news was tax avoidance; and a terrible week for RyanairSat Aug 03 2019 - 05:00
Aer Lingus parent boss says airport could fund expansion with lower chargesPassenger charges row: Dublin Airport should be run by different people, says Willie WalshFri Aug 02 2019 - 09:10
Profit at Aer Lingus owner down more than a third in first halfIAG chief executive Willie Walsh said it was a ‘good performance’ from the companyFri Aug 02 2019 - 08:12
‘Once you start drinking at eight years of age there’s no stopping it’Simon Community marks 50 years with ‘closing the door on homelessness’ campaignThu Aug 01 2019 - 17:33
Human rights, privacy breaches found at Dublin mental health facilityWatchdog identifies serious breaches of regulations in its inspections at Connolly hospitalThu Aug 01 2019 - 14:01
Varadkar and Coveney acting like ‘fools’ over Brexit, claims Bruce ArnoldGovernment’s ‘spaniel-like euro-eagerness’ criticised by commentator in newspaper articleWed Jul 31 2019 - 21:22
Gardaí seeking gang of men after girl allegedly raped in CourtownThree or four men alleged to have been present when girl in her teens was attackedWed Jul 31 2019 - 08:06
Met Éireann appealing for names for next season’s stormsInitiative running since 2015 and is designed to raise awareness of major stormsTue Jul 30 2019 - 19:52
Garda announces reshuffle following promotionsNew roles and responsibilities for several senior officers with immediate effectMon Jul 29 2019 - 21:42
Waiting list for Fair Deal scheme up 16% in just three weeksDelay under scheme is worst in Dublin where 195 people are awaiting nursing home placesMon Jul 29 2019 - 20:22
Gardaí admit they were not prepared for Regency Hotel attackSenior detectives have said targeted operations since 2016 attack have saved 64 livesMon Jul 29 2019 - 19:54
Red nose day for Europe as Boris Johnson enters Downing StBusiness week: also in the news was banker pay; AIB; Irish Glass Bottle site, and NamaSat Jul 27 2019 - 05:45
Gardaí investigate pre-existing claim of assault on girl at Hyde & Seek crecheComplaint was made around two weeks ago and predates the RTÉ Investigates broadcastThu Jul 25 2019 - 22:02
Hyde & Seek controversy: Tusla to ramp up enforcementAgency to be quizzed by Oireachtas committee on how centres could remain openThu Jul 25 2019 - 19:41
Creche claims documentary ‘does not reflect who we are’Company to appoint ‘expert external consultant’ to review management and serviceThu Jul 25 2019 - 19:20
Tusla requests additional materials from RTÉ on crechesChild and family agency to examine whether further action required against Hyde & SeekWed Jul 24 2019 - 22:35
Dublin’s Oktoberfest cancelled due to insurance ‘claim culture’Organisers criticise ‘small minority’ driving ‘unprecedented increases’ in premiumWed Jul 24 2019 - 18:08
Boris Johnson gets a slap in the face from his Brexit kipperBusiness Week: also in the news were the budget, tax, fiscal prudence and ArdaghSat Jul 20 2019 - 06:00
IRFU records €28m surplus after Newlands Cross site saleMen’s professional rugby delivered 96% of non-exceptional revenues for sports bodyFri Jul 19 2019 - 14:57
