Excise duties on petrol and diesel should be cut to combat inflation, industry saysReductions would be offset by a rise in VAT income, FFI tells MinisterFri Mar 04 2022 - 19:38
Two arrested in connection with Ashling Murphy case releasedMan and woman in sixties had been held on suspicion of withholding informationThu Mar 03 2022 - 23:06
Remains of Bernadette Connolly found in UK after going missing in DublinHer family posted a message online to say that they received the tragic newsThu Mar 03 2022 - 20:25
Ex-RTÉ presenter Eoghan McDermott seeks to clear name after ‘false accusations’Broadcaster, who left 2FM last year, posted a legal letter on Twitter on WednesdayWed Mar 02 2022 - 17:51
‘Never before have I experienced such trolling’, says Operation Transformation expertAdviser on RTÉ show says online trolling has taken a ‘personal and professional toll’Wed Mar 02 2022 - 14:44
Ukraine aid from Ireland: ‘You can’t not do something’Donations of food, toys and essentials flow in race to help displaced UkrainiansWed Mar 02 2022 - 01:11
Gas and electricity costs likely to remain pressurised due to invasion of UkraineThe International Energy Agency (IEA) has released 60 million barrels from oil reservesTue Mar 01 2022 - 21:43
Gas bills surge for Louth residents in shared heating schemeBills rise to €450 and €575: ‘It’s either paying the mortgage or heating with one that size’Wed Feb 23 2022 - 19:22
Freedom from Fear: Fund targeting violence against women launchesSigns of change in society built around systemic gender violence – Noeline BlackwellTue Feb 22 2022 - 13:27
Campaigners criticise Government’s ‘financial’ concerns over redress schemeDocuments reflect ongoing problems towards historic treatment of children – ARAMon Feb 21 2022 - 20:41
Requests for financial supports for Irish couples with surrogate babies in UkraineParents unable to travel due to security situation paying nannies in interim periodMon Feb 21 2022 - 11:28
Storm Eunice: Almost 1,000 properties set for second night without powerTributes paid to Wexford council worker Billy Kinsella (59) killed clearing debrisSat Feb 19 2022 - 18:46
Storm Eunice: Council worker dies in Wexford after being struck by falling treeSome 28,000 properties without power as yellow level snow and ice warning in placeFri Feb 18 2022 - 21:15
Flexi tax-saver tickets still ‘work in progress’, says Irish RailChief says issue is ‘front and centre’ as many workers prepare to return to the officeThu Feb 17 2022 - 13:58
Increase in pneumonia deaths in 2020 linked to Covid-19Report shows fewer people admitted to acute hospitals in 2020 than previous yearWed Feb 16 2022 - 00:13
Russian military ‘exercises’ on Ukraine’s border to conclude by end of week – ambassadorYuri Filatov insisted there was no political, military or economic reason to begin a warTue Feb 15 2022 - 22:16
UK ‘changing position’ on North prosecution amnesty, ex-officer saysGovernment engaging in ‘more meaningful way’, says former Operation Kenova chiefTue Feb 15 2022 - 22:01
Ex-Garda detective and Smithwick Tribunal figure Owen Corrigan diesInquiry set up to investigate if gardaí colluded in fatal shootings of senior RUC officersMon Feb 14 2022 - 21:05
Fingal councillors to ask women how best to ensure safe public spacePublic consultation in north county Dublin secures approval from elected representativesMon Feb 14 2022 - 19:56
‘Life-changing’ winning EuroMillions ticket of €30.9m jackpot sold in Co ClareNational Lottery appeals for players to check their ticketsFri Feb 11 2022 - 21:44
Patients face ‘postcode lottery’ on outpatient waiting lists, consultants claimNumber waiting for first-time outpatient appointment in public hospital risesFri Feb 11 2022 - 21:01
First national surfing centre and major famine museum plannedNew Fáilte Ireland projects expected to attract 400,000 visitors over next five yearsFri Feb 11 2022 - 03:26
Gardaí seek public’s help in finding man last seen in GalwayDean McCann (28) went missing from Dublin and was spotted in Galway last weekendThu Feb 10 2022 - 23:57
Closed pubs may be developed for housing without planning permissionPlanning exemptions for above-shop spaces to also include pubs closed for at least two yearsThu Feb 10 2022 - 22:03
Garda warning follows theft of hazardous animal drugs‘Urgent appeal for information’ comes after early hours burglary in Loughrea, Co GalwayThu Feb 10 2022 - 17:35
Almost half of passport applications lack key documentsEffort to address wait times continues but department denies there is a ‘backlog’Tue Feb 08 2022 - 19:10
Brooke Scullion to represent Ireland at Eurovision 2022Derry singer won public vote following sing-off on Friday night’s Late Late ShowFri Feb 04 2022 - 23:56
Man arrested at Dublin airport as part of fraud investigationMan (20s) had been detained in Romania on foot of European Arrest WarrantsFri Feb 04 2022 - 23:34
Coalition urged to follow Swedish move to cut car fuel taxes amid rising energy billsCountry reduced forecourt prices last month to help people with rising costs of livingFri Feb 04 2022 - 21:14
Man (20s) dies in two-vehicle road crash in Co WestmeathThree others treated in hospital following incident on N4 on Friday morningFri Feb 04 2022 - 20:30
Man arrested as drugs worth €590,000 seized in Co CorkGardaí find cannabis and cocaine following stop and search of a car in MitchelstownFri Feb 04 2022 - 19:56
Passport office staff to be doubled as record 1.7m applications expectedService to receive extra €10m in funding to help tackle turnaround times of applicationsFri Feb 04 2022 - 19:30
Veronica ‘Ronnie’ Fay was ‘tireless advocate’ for Travellers and Roma, funeral hearsFay was co-director of Pavee Point Traveller for almost four decadesThu Feb 03 2022 - 13:25
Almost 1,400 images to compete in Press Photographer of the Year AwardsThis year’s ceremony will again take place online due to Covid-19 considerationsMon Jan 31 2022 - 19:59
Stark differences in impact of pandemic on workers according to reportSome employees were well protected but working life found to have become worse for manyMon Jan 31 2022 - 18:20
‘It’s been a stressful two years’: Drivers uncertain over future of taxi sectorRemote working, fewer tourists and ageing drivers some of challenges industry facesSat Jan 29 2022 - 06:00
Number of homeless people increased by 8.7% last yearCharities say decrease to total of 8,914 in December likely to be short livedFri Jan 28 2022 - 16:35
Operation of Trinity Science Gallery to be ‘reimagined’ after unsustainable lossesStudents protest against closure of venue this weekendFri Jan 28 2022 - 15:44
Covid school closures increased children’s exposure to abuse - OmbudsmanSuspension of in-class teaching had disproportionate effect on those already at a disadvantage, report saysFri Jan 28 2022 - 00:01
Gardaí investigating alleged sexual assault in SligoIncident alleged to have occurred in Ballinode area on Wednesday nightThu Jan 27 2022 - 21:25
Concern over impact of sonar on whales as Russia plans naval exercisesDrills to take place off Irish coast pose threat to rare marine species, says MinisterWed Jan 26 2022 - 07:55
Women of Honour say they are ‘deeply disillusioned’ with Minister for DefenceThe group said meeting was a ‘waste of time’ and walked out after an hourTue Jan 25 2022 - 19:10
Russia expert says Putin does not have a history of bluffing‘When people basically underestimate Putin or try to call the bluff he often makes good on it. We are in a very dangerous situation’Fri Jan 21 2022 - 18:38
Company assessing country’s non-profit sector shuts after funding withdrawalBenefacts received yearly financing of about €1.3 million from public and private sourcesFri Jan 21 2022 - 12:35
No reasons recorded for low rates of successful speeding prosecutionsIssue to be raised by Parc in forthcoming meeting with garda management and RSAThu Jan 20 2022 - 19:34
Mayo shop that sold winning €19m lotto ticket is namedWinning ticket holder has made contact with National LotteryWed Jan 19 2022 - 07:02
Dr Gabriel Scally to review CervicalCheck programme revisionsMinister for Health says six of 170 actions now remain to be completedTue Jan 18 2022 - 20:00
Companies could soon close unless way is cleared for limited peat extraction - claim‘If no other action happens we will have mushroom companies in Monaghan closing down in three to six months,’ says senatorMon Jan 17 2022 - 22:22
Public spaces not safe until men change behaviour, says women’s groupTo target violence against women, National Women’s Council say that harassment prosecutions should be easier to takeSat Jan 15 2022 - 11:24
New ‘voice banking’ technology to help Charlie Bird and other MND sufferers‘It’s given me a whole new lease of life. I can now talk to my kids with my own voice’Sat Jan 15 2022 - 04:03
