Two prior complaints made to Order of Malta about volunteer who abused youthsVolunteer allegedly drugged and sexually assaulted teen months before abusing 15-year-oldsFri May 20 2022 - 02:00
Construction jobs gap worsened by ‘reluctance to get out of bed for 7am’Employer seeking to fill 35 roles ‘got about two applications’Thu May 19 2022 - 15:21
Ryan ‘confident’ rebel TDs will not break ranks while suspendedMinister plays down suggestions the Government had been weakenedThu May 19 2022 - 12:11
Uncertainty around date for Leaving Cert results ‘unsatisfactory’, says CAOConcern Leaving Cert results will be delayed this year due to second exam sittingMon May 16 2022 - 19:49
US bans 600 people with suspected links to KinahansFigures in professional boxing among those hit by sanctions prohibiting travel to US, senior garda saysSun May 15 2022 - 23:25
‘Annoying’ timing no object as Ireland prepares for full lunar eclipse overnightBlood moon: Earth to align between the sun and the moon at about 4.30amSun May 15 2022 - 19:49
Motorcyclist in his 50s killed in crash in Co LouthDriver of car involved not injured in collision on N2 shortly after 12.30pmSun May 15 2022 - 18:07
Community space set up for Ukrainians in Vicar Street warehouseCentre has eight tents where services will be provided, such as English language classesFri May 13 2022 - 21:16
Volunteers bringing Ukrainian children to Ireland leave them ‘open to risk’Charities and volunteers should work with Tusla to ensure minors protected – UNHCRFri May 13 2022 - 18:53
Garda investigation after man found dead in tent in Dublin 2Charity calls for better supports after body discovered on Lad Lane Upper on MondayThu May 12 2022 - 22:51
Q&A: What we know about puzzling hepatitis cases in childrenTheories about what might be causing the illness include a new variant of adenovirusThu May 12 2022 - 15:31
Parents warned to be alert to symptoms after child dies from hepatitisLarge increase in hepatitis infections identified across several countries in recent weeksThu May 12 2022 - 10:29
Wicklow man fined for keeping dogs in ‘horrendous’ conditionsAnimal welfare charity found two dogs kept in ‘filthy’ pen without access to fresh waterThu May 12 2022 - 10:08
Morale in Irish Coast Guard at ‘all time low’, committee hearsGrassroots group criticises the handling of disciplinary proceedings against membersWed May 11 2022 - 17:00
Mayo charity brings 91 Chernobyl children to IrelandMore than half of the children fleeing Ukraine are unaccompanied minorsTue May 10 2022 - 17:44
Order of Malta to conduct investigation following sexual abuse casesVictims were molested after being incapacitated with stolen medicationFri May 06 2022 - 17:25
Major HSE reform aiming for ‘sweet spot’ of meeting standards and community needsRunning of health services to be devolved to six regional areas with own responsibilitiesThu May 05 2022 - 14:20
Alleged sexual assault victim criticises Order of Malta’s handling of complaintYoung man felt complaint of sexual assault was ‘dismissed’ by first-aid organisationThu May 05 2022 - 12:42
Order of Malta: Sex assault complaint made about volunteer years before abuse of teensScott Browne (31) was jailed in 2020 over the sexual abuse of two 15-year-old boysWed May 04 2022 - 20:30
Public consultation launched for new national cycling networkNational Cycle Network plans would see 3,500km of routes linking up cities and townsWed May 04 2022 - 14:49
April was drier and sunnier than averageRainfall levels were below average last month, Met Éireann monthly report showsWed May 04 2022 - 12:34
Catherine Martin open to approving NMH plan if unchanged after scrutinyDonnelly says new hospital will be fully operationally and clinically independentWed May 04 2022 - 09:01
Cab may be given powers to name criminals who make settlementsOverhaul of legislation underpinning operation of agency set to be introduced this yearTue May 03 2022 - 12:50
Members raise concerns over ‘integrity’ of charity for the blind keeping State grantFighting Blindness given €200,000 grant to cover Covid-19 fundraising losses but its income roseTue May 03 2022 - 00:00
‘Significant failings’ in youth work charity's child protection approachPrior concerns about Extern employee who abused teen not dealt with properly, review saysTue May 03 2022 - 00:00
Bank holiday weather: Blue skies expected to turn grey for weekendCoast Guard urges public to take precautionary steps if taking to the waterFri Apr 29 2022 - 12:25
Concern over future safeguarding incidents at disability services raised in Donegal reviewHiqa criticises poor governance and oversight in HSE Donegal disability centresFri Apr 29 2022 - 10:05
Workplace death of Castlebar man left ‘hole’ in family’s heartCeremony held to remember those who died in workplace accidentsThu Apr 28 2022 - 13:47
Only one in seven approved homes for refugees are occupiedGovernment efforts to help Moldova manage refugees ‘an absolute disgrace’ – Regina DohertyThu Apr 28 2022 - 01:00
Dublin homeowner criticises pace of State's response to housing offers for UkrainiansIrish Red Cross continuing to process large number of offers to house refugeesWed Apr 27 2022 - 01:00
Rents increase by 9% across new tenancies, RTB figures showWatchdog records 48% drop in number of new tenancies registered in last quarter of 2021Wed Apr 27 2022 - 00:00
Number of trafficking victims identified drops in recent years – ESRISexual exploitation was most common purpose people were trafficked, study findsWed Apr 27 2022 - 00:00
Just quarter of refugee housing offers judged suitable, Red Cross saysOriginal 25,000 offers of vacant homes and spare rooms reduced by changes and vettingTue Apr 26 2022 - 03:00
Man accused of child abuse sues alleged victim for defamationDPP had directed no prosecution be undertaken following Garda investigationTue Apr 26 2022 - 01:00
Ukrainian children among protesters in Dublin demonstration against bloodshedProtesters held up Ukrainian flags and images of civilians injured in the conflictFri Apr 22 2022 - 19:51
Vigil held in Athenry for ‘brilliant’ camogie player who died after pitch collisionKate Moran (20) died from head injury sustained during club match on MondayWed Apr 20 2022 - 11:03
Survivor tells researchers garda flirted as she reported rapeResearch into 15 abuse survivors’ experiences conducted by charity One in FourTue Apr 19 2022 - 00:01
Motorcyclist in his 20s dies following Donegal collisionGardaí appeal for witnesses after fatal two-vehicle crash near RossnowlaghMon Apr 18 2022 - 22:10
Five people hospitalised following crash in WaterfordTwo vehicles collided on the N25 road near Ballyduff East in KilmeadenSun Apr 17 2022 - 22:15
Irish Red Cross grapples with ‘enormous’ Ukraine refugee crisisAccommodation options for refugees coming under ‘real pressure’, says charity’s chiefSat Apr 16 2022 - 01:00
Dublin Airport bracing for ‘extremely busy weekend’Queues through Terminal 1 on Friday morning ‘less than 30 minutes’ - DAAFri Apr 15 2022 - 12:29
Scouting Ireland to provide 160 hostel beds for Ukrainian refugeesGovernment asked organisation to provide ‘urgent assistance’ as accommodation fills upFri Apr 15 2022 - 09:40
Coveney calls for end to Russian ‘madness’ as he visits mass grave in BuchaSpeaking in Ukraine, Minister highlights ‘likely’ war crimes and announces €3m for ICCThu Apr 14 2022 - 14:05
Eamon Ryan insists ban on sale and distribution of turf will proceedMinister’s view contradicts comments by Tánaiste, who told TDs ban would be pausedThu Apr 14 2022 - 09:39
Unions criticise delays on €1,000 pandemic bonus payment schemeFinal details of pandemic bonus for frontline healthcare workers expected imminentlyThu Apr 14 2022 - 01:00
Drop in number of Covid-19 outbreaks recorded last weekNursing homes accounted for a third of new outbreaks recorded by health officialsWed Apr 13 2022 - 19:20
North inner city in shock following killing of ‘gentle’ elderly womanGardaí arrest female suspect (40s) believed to have been known to victimWed Apr 13 2022 - 14:14
People who offered accommodation for Ukrainians to be contacted by next weekMore than €30 million donated to Irish Red Cross appeal for UkraineTue Apr 12 2022 - 19:40
Residents in 40 HSE-run nursing homes living in unsuitable roomsResidents in shared rooms with no protection from ‘noises or unpleasant odours’Sat Apr 09 2022 - 06:00
Accommodation for Ukrainian refugees will be ‘stretched’, says Taoiseach‘We have never experienced such a rapid inflow of refugees fleeing war before’Fri Apr 08 2022 - 12:39