Double fine for failing to stop at school warden sign as drivers cautioned ahead of new termGardaí and RSA call on drivers to watch out for children as they return to schoolTue Aug 23 2022 - 11:00
Suspected cocaine worth €3.2m seized in Dublin Over 40 blocks of suspected cocaine as well as cash to the value of €21,500 found during searchMon Aug 22 2022 - 14:12
Students learn degree course will not qualify them to register as social care workersGraduates will be unable to become registered social care workers under sector regulatory bodySat Aug 20 2022 - 20:24
Gardaí appeal for witnesses to assault in Temple BarA man aged in his 40s was treated at the scene by ambulance personnel before being taken to St James’ Hospital.Sat Aug 20 2022 - 15:56
Ireland wins Aga Khan trophy after beating France in jump-offIreland wins Nations Cup event at Dublin Horse Show for 24th time and first time since 2015Fri Aug 19 2022 - 22:05
Man dies after hit-and-run incident in Co CavanBody of a man in his 50s found by road user along N3 near Billis BridgeFri Aug 19 2022 - 21:54
Man (20s) charged with assault in Co Wicklow Victim remains in critical condition following incident in Arklow earlier this monthFri Aug 19 2022 - 21:17
Parades to take place this weekend celebrating frontline, emergency and security workersStaff honoured at event in Dublin Castle for work done for the public over the past yearThu Aug 18 2022 - 19:26
Six months of protests at Dublin’s Russian embassy: ‘We have other things to do but this is more important’Since the invasion of Ukraine, Orwell Road has become the site of daily protests and regular media attentionTue Aug 16 2022 - 05:00
Father of man killed in Mountjoy Prison pleads against ‘any retaliation’Robert O’Connor (34) was described at funeral as a ‘beautiful’ person who had ‘lost his way’ somewhatMon Aug 15 2022 - 15:29
Bono and Hozier among stars lined up for new album of Patrick Kavanagh poems Liam Neeson, Michael D Higgins, Christy Moore and Imelda May also feature on double LP, along with recordings of poet himselfSun Aug 14 2022 - 15:43
Ukrainian-Russian couple living in Ireland: ‘People are sometimes surprised when they ask where we’re from’Pavel and Nikolay describe Ireland as an ‘accepting place’ and say pressure and uncertainty created by war did not affect their relationshipSun Aug 14 2022 - 05:28
Supermoon to be visible for two more nights as moon at its closest to EarthSturgeon moon is the fourth and last of supermoons in 2022Fri Aug 12 2022 - 11:11
How to stay safe in water: Don’t drink alcohol before swimming and the ‘simple questions’ to ask‘Floating killers’: RNLI urges people to not use inflatables in open waterWed Aug 10 2022 - 12:48
Yellow weather warning issued as temperatures set to reach high 20s later this week Wednesday will see the beginning of a heatwave for most parts of the country with increased risk of firesTue Aug 09 2022 - 18:39
Two men arrested after woman stabbed in KerryPair held at Tralee Garda station over assault in Ballymullen area of Tralee on SundayTue Aug 09 2022 - 08:37
Termination notices by landlords rise by 58% in six monthsSinn Féin calls on Minister for Housing to convene ‘urgent meeting’ on the rental crisisMon Aug 08 2022 - 15:28
Funeral of girl (4) killed after being hit by car hears of ‘bright, intelligent child’Alice Kitty Dunleavy died on Friday after being hit by a car in a caravan park in Enniscrone, Co SligoMon Aug 08 2022 - 15:02
‘It’s great to be back’: Dead Zoo reopens in Dublin for first time in over two yearsIreland’s oldest museum fully booked and busy as it opens its doors once again to the public following renovationTue Aug 02 2022 - 18:46
Chapters bookshop looks to move within city centre with gym plans for existing premisesPlanning application seeks change of use for Parnell Street premises deemed too large for book retailMon Aug 01 2022 - 19:41
President under increased pressure to break silence over Ukraine letterIntervention by President’s wife has drawn criticism from some Ukrainians in IrelandSun Jul 31 2022 - 20:30
Temporary warning issued not to swim at north Dublin beachFingal County Council issues warning to public not to swim at Velvet Strand in Portmarnock for six daysSun Jul 31 2022 - 19:00
President urged to clarify stance on Ukraine as wife’s letter is removed from Áras websiteFianna Fáil senator says the decision to publish Sabina Higgins’ letter on the President’s site ‘raises serious questions’Sat Jul 30 2022 - 15:47
Unhappy Ukrainians bridle over Sabina Higgins’s ceasefire adviceLetter written by President’s wife no longer visible on Áras an Uachtaráin websiteFri Jul 29 2022 - 21:00
Electricity customers to get €89 rebate next year due to a reduction in PSO levyCommission for Regulation of Utilities working with electricity firms to ensure customers receive paymentFri Jul 29 2022 - 20:19
HSE exploring options for youth gender identity clinics abroad after UK clinic closesService also planned within Ireland but attempts to recruit a consultant psychiatrist have twice failedFri Jul 29 2022 - 19:14
Covid-19: 5% of adults infected may develop long-term smell, taste problems — studyWomen less likely to recover their sense of smell and taste than men, research suggestsWed Jul 27 2022 - 23:30
One in four children in Dublin are vitamin D deficient, study showsDeficiency most prevalent in children in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas and girls, research findsWed Jul 27 2022 - 18:17
Dublin shoe shop closes after 85 years as footfall declines in capitalCurran’s Shoe Repairs contains three generations of tools, machinery and ephemera, not to mention “a lifetime of memories”Tue Jul 26 2022 - 19:31
Smallpox vaccine for monkeypox to be extended to people at high riskVaccine will be offered to gay and bisexual men and others at high risk of exposureTue Jul 26 2022 - 17:14
Four people killed in road collisions over 24-hour period Garda Commissioner said fatalities and injuries were of great concernMon Jul 25 2022 - 13:15
Refugees leave Gormanston as hotel body warns of ‘challenges’ sourcing additional roomsTourism body says Government must release ‘masterplan’ as hotels cannot be ‘sole solution’Fri Jul 22 2022 - 18:56
Man (20s) dies and woman in critical condition following two-car crash in Co LouthTwo other men in their 20s were taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, with non-life threatening injuriesFri Jul 22 2022 - 14:25
More than 260 assaults on healthcare workers reported in JuneIncidents include physical, verbal and sexual assaults on staffThu Jul 21 2022 - 15:18
Europe at the start of a ‘widespread wave’ of Covid-19, ECDC saysNotification rates ‘remain high’ and have been increasing consistently for the past five weeks, centre for disease control saysMon Jul 18 2022 - 13:18
Temperature reaches 29.3 degrees as Irish Water warns supplies ‘under pressure’Yellow warning for high temperatures in place across country as heatwave crosses IrelandSun Jul 17 2022 - 17:40
Number of patients seeking outpatient appointments down slightly this monthGalway University Hospital had the highest number of adult patients waiting for an outpatient appointmentFri Jul 15 2022 - 18:44
Dublin Zoo disputes allegations in Seanad about animal welfareSenator Annie Hoey outlined concerns raised by staff at the zoo and a whistleblower’s protected disclosureThu Jul 14 2022 - 19:32
Some long Covid patients seek experimental ‘blood washing’ treatment abroad, investigation findsExperts worry ‘desperate patients’ are spending large sums on ‘invasive, unproven treatments’, medical journal saysWed Jul 13 2022 - 00:01
Association for Defence Forces officers sees ‘glaring inequalities’ in Government’s plan `Defence Forces officers cannot vote confidence in a plan that sees them treated less favourably than their enlisted colleagues in terms of military service and instructor’s allowances’Tue Jul 12 2022 - 21:55
Exhibition highlighting work of women senators opens at Leinster HouseTras Honan is the only woman ever to hold the position as cathaoirleach of the SeanadTue Jul 12 2022 - 20:15
Ireland’s highest temperature of year recorded in Dublin on Monday Monday could be the hottest day of the year to date with hot weather set to return next weekendMon Jul 11 2022 - 19:39
Covid-19: ‘No clear evidence’ on second boosters for under 60s - European health agenciesECDC and EMA say there is ‘no clear evidence’ to support wider second booster campaignMon Jul 11 2022 - 17:45
People in rural areas want better roads more than people in urban areas - CSOBetter roads and a better road network found to be the most popular ways for improving road safetyFri Jul 08 2022 - 13:24
Summer is here: Temperatures set to reach up to 27 degrees next week after warm, dry weekendMonday is forecast to be warm and dry with higher temperatures of 21 to 27 degreesFri Jul 08 2022 - 09:19
Sinn Féin outline party proposals to cut childcare fees by two-thirds for families over two yearsThe party said it would provide €270m in additional public investment per year on the condition that childcare providers reduce fees for parentsThu Jul 07 2022 - 16:04
An ‘opportunity’ to reset relationship, Taoiseach says as Boris Johnson resignsHope also expressed by Simon Coveney that there will be a rethink on plans to unilaterally disapply key parts of the Northern Ireland protocolThu Jul 07 2022 - 13:29
Sinn Féin likely to table no-confidence motion in Government next week Move follows loss of Coalition majority when Joe McHugh resigned party whip over MicaThu Jul 07 2022 - 11:18
Summer weather: Dry, warm spell on the way with temperatures of up to 24 degreesForecast for the coming days includes ‘a lot of dry weather’ and sunshine, says Met ÉireannWed Jul 06 2022 - 12:46
Man (70s) dies following three car collision in DonegalA man in his 40s was also taken to Letterkenny University Hospital to be treated for injuriesWed Jul 06 2022 - 09:29
