Hospital worker sacked after calling nurse ‘a cow’ awarded €12,000Employment Appeals Tribunal made award after finding manner of dismissal by Galway Clinic unfairFri Aug 25 2017 - 16:24
Bouncer awarded €20,000 over loss of work after racial abuseIoan Florin Rusu said hotelier alleged to him: ‘All Romanians are thieves and liars’Thu Aug 24 2017 - 17:14
Humanist teacher loses case over Virgin Mary statue in schoolWorkplace commission report tells of altercation with caretaker over ‘May altar’Wed Aug 23 2017 - 20:11
Bar worker wins €20,000 in gender discrimination caseMs D suffers painful endometriosis condition, Workplace Relations Commission toldTue Aug 22 2017 - 14:59
Bookkeeper ‘retired’ by firm at 66 awarded €12,000Woman took case against family-run retail business which believed setting parting age necessaryMon Aug 21 2017 - 19:57
Garda overtime up by 57% as force feels the pressureNew figures reveal one sergeant earned €49,098 in overtime in a six-month periodThu Aug 17 2017 - 01:00
Smell, rudeness and overcharging among complaints about taxisNational Transport Authority got 492 complaints from taxi users in six months to JuneTue Aug 15 2017 - 19:07
Kilrush man charged with fatal stabbing remanded in custodyRobbie Walsh fails in bail application over Karl Haugh’s assaultMon Aug 14 2017 - 20:20
Michael Flatley kickstarts week-long 2017 fleadh in EnnisEnnis will see 3,000 competitors playing, singing or dancing for all-Ireland glorySun Aug 13 2017 - 21:12
‘Our Karl did not deserve this’: Funeral of Kilkee stab victimKarl Haugh (25) died after being stabbed during an incident near his home in KilkeeWed Aug 09 2017 - 17:57
Heart attack-related deaths rose sharply after 2008 crashStudy on ‘heart-broken Celtic Tiger’ details impact of job loss and economic uncertaintyWed Aug 09 2017 - 05:12
Developer seeks fast-track approval for scheme with 515 housesO’Flynn Group looking to build scheme on 31-hectare site near Glanmire in Co CorkMon Aug 07 2017 - 17:47
Three arrested after man dies in stabbing in Co ClareGardaí appeal for witnesses following fatal early-morning attack in KilkeeSun Aug 06 2017 - 20:03
Stabbing victim’s death second tragedy to hit Co Clare familyKarl Haugh’s teenage sister and friend died in crash in which he was critically injuredSun Aug 06 2017 - 17:51
Four-star hotel fires supervisor over two cups of coffeeStrand Hotel in Limerick dismisses kitchen steward for stealing coffee powderSun Aug 06 2017 - 15:53
Concern over works on O’Driscoll-Huberman homeNeighbours on Palmerston Road fear revamp will reduce light hitting their gardenFri Aug 04 2017 - 18:01
Man’s sacking for bathing feet in food container ‘reasonable’Long-serving Baxter Healthcare worker Martin Conroy claimed decision ‘too harsh’Fri Aug 04 2017 - 13:14
Charity sacked driver after he parked van outside a pub overnightDecision to dismiss the man was reasonable, Workplace Relations Commission findsThu Aug 03 2017 - 20:57
DPP appeals tax fraud case taken against builderContractor received three-year suspended sentence and fine for ‘significant tax fraud’Wed Aug 02 2017 - 16:15
Pensioner took keys from getaway car while man robbed gift storeBarrister says James Gleeson ‘didn’t display a particular expertise in the offence’Wed Jul 26 2017 - 17:38
Profits jump at Brian O’Driscoll’s businessODM & Promotions accumulated profits rose by €730,000 in 12 months to August 2016Tue Jul 25 2017 - 19:47
Dublin bakery’s refusal of anti-gay marriage cake ‘not discrimination’Order included lettering: ‘Gay marriage is a perversion of equality’, WRC hearing toldMon Jul 24 2017 - 15:22
Regency Hotel received €150,000 payout after gang shootingInsurance sum paid following impact of incident on hotel business, accounts showSat Jul 15 2017 - 13:58
Flanagan confirms backlog of 2,800 unanalysed drug casesMinister for Justice says issue is not impacting on Garda prosecutions in courtsFri Jul 14 2017 - 20:55
Riot teams used more than once a day in Portlaoise prisonNew figures for 2016 show 373 instances of Control and Restraint squads being deployedFri Jul 14 2017 - 08:17
Six of 76 complaints made by Irish prison inmates upheldLargest number of complaints (21) filed against officers at Midlands PrisonThu Jul 13 2017 - 15:31
Mother’s bid to stop children’s visit to London failsJudge says greater risk of being killed by car in Ennis than in terrorist attack in LondonMon Jul 10 2017 - 18:55
‘Only as good as your last meal’ – How Patrick Guilbaud rode out the recessionThe eponymous restaurant has recorded record profits after 36 years in businessSat Jul 08 2017 - 06:00
Man (69) sexually assaulted carer in shower, court hearsNursing home resident pleasured himself and asked woman to perform sex act on himFri Jul 07 2017 - 20:44
Patrick Guilbaud enjoys mouth-watering profit jumpMichelin-starred restaurant benefiting from ‘huge amount’ of American touristsTue Jul 04 2017 - 20:29
Farmer who shot friend after drinking pints of whiskey avoids jailCourt heard pair would drink and watch ‘Sons of Anarchy’ every week at farmer’s houseFri Jun 30 2017 - 20:44
Revenue windfall from high net worth individualsTax authorities target 120 taxpayers who extracted more than €100m from companies without paying taxFri Jun 30 2017 - 18:11
Guilt-ridden paedophile confessed to abusing four-year-old girlCiaran Colgan offended again four years after admitting sexual abuse actsWed Jun 28 2017 - 20:28
Woman told pregnancy ‘her own problem’ before losing jobEmployment law expert says €4,000 penalty will no way ‘act as a deterrent to employers’Mon Jun 26 2017 - 20:45
Farmer shot friend after drinking two pints of whiskey, court toldMan, who pleaded guilty to assault causing harm, said gun ‘just went off’Mon Jun 26 2017 - 20:08
Judge accuses Joe Duffy and ‘media panjandrums’ of attacking courtsEnnis District Court judge criticises media as he hands down three-month jail termFri Jun 23 2017 - 16:17
HSE to pay €25,000 to nurse off work due to alcoholismWoman claimed she had been unnecessarily unable to return to work for two yearsFri Jun 23 2017 - 14:28
Demolition of Apollo House and Hawkins House gets go aheadDublin buildings to be flattened and sites redeveloped under €50m planWed Jun 21 2017 - 16:12
Doctors ordered to pay €67,000 to former domestic workerEmployment Appeals Tribunal tell Tahir Nazir and wife to pay Sultana Anwar €66,794Tue Jun 20 2017 - 21:02
Mother threatened to kill baby on Christmas Eve, court hearsFather and two children granted court protection following incident last DecemberMon Jun 19 2017 - 18:21
Rush for Irish citizenship on day Article 50 signedPassport applications also spike when Theresa May signed Brexit documentMon Jun 19 2017 - 01:00
Judge feels ‘mentally sick’ over ‘rotten’ Garda fixed-charge penalty systemJudge Patrick Durcan orders Garda overseeing system to explain it at Ennis courtFri Jun 16 2017 - 18:40
Brian O’Driscoll and Amy Huberman extension falls foul of neighboursFormer Ireland rugby captain and actor want to revamp €1.8m Rathmines homeFri Jun 16 2017 - 18:11
Office manager portrayed as ‘employee from hell’ awarded €160,000Woman had provided unstinting loyalty to her employer for more than 30 yearsFri Jun 16 2017 - 13:26
‘Appalling’ for insurer to cancel policy of drink-driving accused, says judge39-year-old woman charged with driving offences is innocent ‘until proven otherwise’Tue Jun 13 2017 - 08:39
Garda sanctioned for snooping on new partner on Pulse systemGSOC last year referred 13 cases to DPP to decide if prosecution should take placeWed Jun 07 2017 - 20:11
Reports of social welfare fraud up 66% after publicity campaignCampaign cost Department of Social Protection €206,000Sat Jun 03 2017 - 01:00
Worker sacked for walking across live rail lines on toilet tripCourt upholds ruling man was unfairly dismissed but contributed 90% to his dismissalSat Jun 03 2017 - 00:01
Hospital worker sacked for stealing €50 from unresponsive patientWRC told elderly man had envelope containing €438 when he came for treatmentThu Jun 01 2017 - 18:43
Election candidate ‘lied through her teeth’ at roadside incident with gardaíNiamh O’Brien receives four-month jail term after conviction for dangerous drivingThu May 25 2017 - 17:05
