Under 30s, immigrants and people with disabilities more likely to report loneliness - ESRIResearch finds strong associations between frequent loneliness and being female with few social supportsFri Nov 07 2025 - 13:41
Irish savers needlessly give banks almost €1bn each year. Here’s what they can do about itCentral Bank estimates raise questions over our approach to depositsFri Nov 07 2025 - 12:12
No impact on Irish flights expected as US flight cancellations beginMounting chaos likely at 40 US airports on Friday amid government shutdown that has hit air traffic control Fri Nov 07 2025 - 08:22
Michael D Higgins welcomes ex-rival Catherine Connolly to Áras with a word on ‘importance’ of the pressFamously frosty relationship between two Galway politicians is left in the past as president-elect prepares to take officeWed Nov 05 2025 - 15:40
Is it time for a tax on air travel? Pricewatch debates with an environmental campaignerIs a levy on the aviation industry a necessary corrective or just another tax on consumers? An environmental campaigner debates Conor PopeTue Nov 04 2025 - 06:00
Revenue confident property tax portal issues addressedMore than 50,000 filed returns on Monday despite ‘intermittent issues’Mon Nov 03 2025 - 19:00
The cost of Christmas 2025: Why this will be one of the most expensive festive seasons yet With no cost-of-living supports, this is shaping up to be one of the most expensive festive seasons ever. We totted it all upMon Nov 03 2025 - 06:31
The Italian restaurant in Dublin that takes bookings 90 days in advanceGrano is built on simplicity, strong family bonds, a sense of social solidarity and communitySun Nov 02 2025 - 06:00
Irish restaurants and soaring costs: ‘Two years ago, my dinner menu was €49, now it’s €69’ Diners may baulk at smaller portions, slimmer menus and higher bills, but owners have little choiceSat Nov 01 2025 - 06:00
Halloween weather and travel guide: Some Irish Rail services to see changes this weekendIrish Rail gives details of several service changes as Met Éireaan forecasts unsettled conditions for weekendFri Oct 31 2025 - 17:14
Homelessness figures reach another record high as total passes 16,500More than 5,200 children from 2,443 families in emergency accommodationFri Oct 31 2025 - 14:20
Revenue promises ‘pragmatic’ approach for Fastway contractors with cashflow issuesSome drivers are owed more that €100,000 by collapsed courier company, road haulage association says Thu Oct 30 2025 - 07:25
Fastway problems: Will parcels around Ireland be delayed?Company handles roughly 20 million deliveries here a year with major sorting hubs in Cork and DublinWed Oct 29 2025 - 12:21
Cash is all but dead: How to navigate the complex world of virtual moneyPrimary objective of the digital euro, for example, is to offer people across the European Union a virtual wallet Mon Oct 27 2025 - 06:00
Who still uses cash and what do they use it for?‘I have started using cash as often as possible as ... I really think that all digital money is a very bad thing’Mon Oct 27 2025 - 06:00
Fresh alert issued over circulating pumps found in heating systems Tradespeople urged to exercise caution when working on heating systems due to electrocution riskSat Oct 25 2025 - 17:22
Millions of passengers could be affected by cyber breach at Dublin Airport supplierBoarding pass information of people who used airport in August may have been published onlineFri Oct 24 2025 - 18:28
Census: Search for centenarians to offer unique perspective on Ireland in the past centuryAnyone born before April 18th, 1926, is asked to contact the National ArchivesWed Oct 22 2025 - 18:17
Costly Christmas in store as grocery prices soarGrocery prices in supermarkets are climbing at their fastest level since 2023 Tue Oct 21 2025 - 06:22
Grocery inflation surges to highest rate since 2023 Worldpanel notes absence of budget reliefs will increase pressure before Christmas Mon Oct 20 2025 - 13:32
Our home energy retrofit caused ‘untold stress and left us in a perilous financial position’A grant applicant had to question whether the hassle he had in dealing with the SEAI was worth the funds he receivedMon Oct 20 2025 - 06:00
Locals describe ‘river running down the roads’ as heavy rain hits parts of Ireland Fairly damp week ahead for much of the countrySun Oct 19 2025 - 19:23
Micheál Martin criticises Catherine Connolly’s EU stanceComment made by Heather Humphreys represents ‘a new low’, says Connolly Sun Oct 19 2025 - 18:06
Saipan the movie: Roy Keane-Mick McCarthy flashbacks too much for this traumatised fanDreams of what might have been at 2002 World Cup still as vivid as day the Cork man stormed outFri Oct 17 2025 - 18:36
Why are Irish energy prices so high? Irish households are paying about €350 more a year for electricity compared to other EU countriesFri Oct 17 2025 - 16:54
Eco-labels encourage shoppers to make more sustainable fashion choices, study findsESRI research found consumers want clear information about the environmental impact of the clothes they buyWed Oct 15 2025 - 07:00
SuperValu in Cork issued with two closure orders after evidence of rodents found‘Concerning’ that inspectors continue to find serious food safety breaches, says FSAI chiefTue Oct 14 2025 - 17:46
As it happened: Trump hails Hamas-Israel deal as ‘historic dawn of a new Middle East’US president says war is over after Hamas releases remaining Israeli hostagesMon Oct 13 2025 - 17:50
‘I really thought he loved me’: The woman who lost €291,000 in a romance scam Cautionary tale of woman left with huge debts after being targeted by man she connected with on dating website Mon Oct 13 2025 - 06:40
Live: Jim Gavin repays former tenant the unpaid €3,300 debt that cost him presidential bidCandidates traded accusations over comments by Ms Connolly about employing a person with a conviction for sexual offencesFri Oct 10 2025 - 18:54
Kieran Cuddihy Late Late Show appearance pulled following Newstalk intervention Cuddihy, RTÉ’s new Liveline presenter, advised by employer that he remained under contract Fri Oct 10 2025 - 18:46
Presidential campaign: Fianna Fáil’s Jim Gavin repays former tenant €3,300 debt that cost him Áras bidMicheál Martin rejects assertion that forthcoming election is a referendum on the GovernmentFri Oct 10 2025 - 18:19
Budget full of once-off measures ‘just wasn’t possible’, says TaoiseachThe Government announced an extensive package on TuesdayWed Oct 08 2025 - 15:19
Budget 2026: Welfare, petrol, diesel and cigarettes rise, little change to income taxChanges in the rent tax credit, increase in minimum wage and VAT rate reduction for hospitality among highlightsTue Oct 07 2025 - 21:45
No need for a calculator to learn how the budget will affect your pocketBudget 2026: Most if not all of the gains will be wiped out by the enduring cost-of-living crisisTue Oct 07 2025 - 19:55
The investigators spying on illegal cigarette sellers in DublinTeam hired by tobacco company cannot make arrests but can feed information to gardaí and RevenueTue Oct 07 2025 - 06:00
What is wrong with heating systems and what remedial action is required? Consumer watchdog advises people not to touch electrical connection of affected modelsMon Oct 06 2025 - 19:04
Chicken breasts that were €5 now cost over €12: Ireland’s soaring prices since 2021In advance of Budget 2026, Conor Pope calculates how prices have climbed since 2021Mon Oct 06 2025 - 06:59
Key component in more than 100,000 heating systems recalled in Ireland over electrocution fearsHome and business owners warned not to touch electrical connections on affected Tucson brand circulating pumpsMon Oct 06 2025 - 06:00
Connolly defends hiring of woman with criminal conviction, Gavin ‘looking into’ former tenant issueGavin responds to report he owes former tenant money, while he and Humphreys struggle with Irish language questionSun Oct 05 2025 - 15:25
Storm Amy aftermath leaves one dead and thousands without power countrywideStatus red, orange and yellow warnings in place across Ireland, with west coast worst affected by power cuts Fri Oct 03 2025 - 21:29
Man (40s) killed during storm incident in Donegal Status orange wind warning issued for Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, SligoFri Oct 03 2025 - 21:28
‘Aer Lingus cancelled the wrong flights.’ Then came ‘extremely poor customer service’One person says they spoke to 11 people from airline over four days seeking resolutionTue Sept 30 2025 - 06:00
Presidential TV debate: Candidates discuss housing, immigration and united Ireland Independent Catherine Connolly, Fine Gael’s Heather Humphreys and Fianna Fáil’s Jim Gavin hold first debateTue Sept 30 2025 - 00:04
The trouble started for our reader after switching from Eir to VodafonePricewatch: Anne’s request for cancellation ‘was not enough to warrant’ it, says telecoms companyMon Sept 29 2025 - 06:00
Deafening music, fancy dress and repurposed GAA merch on day like no other at Croke ParkNFL match between Minnesota Vikings and Pittsburgh Steelers felt like a sideshow among the excitementSun Sept 28 2025 - 19:23
Ticketmaster commits to greater price transparency after Oasis saleBritish competition watchdog secures pledge from ticket company as Irish inquiry continuesThu Sept 25 2025 - 12:01
How to be better at keeping your clothes alive for longerTop tips to keep your favourite wardrobe items looking and feeling greatMon Sept 22 2025 - 12:00
Clothes waste: How to be part of the solution, not the problem Buying clothing second-hand or renting an outfit instead of buying new makes sense for both the planet and your pocketMon Sept 22 2025 - 12:00
The shocking waste in the clothes we wearWith clothes consumption spiking across the developed world, new rules to tackle the resulting environmental damage are long overdueMon Sept 22 2025 - 06:00