Nursing home residents had ‘long periods with little or no interaction’Hiqa finds Bandon hospital outsources activities while Midleton facility relies on temporary staffTue Mar 03 2020 - 20:06
Mother of child with spinal rod has ‘handed over trust’ to surgeonAll children fitted with recalled rods will be monitored regularly and assessed by X-rayMon Mar 02 2020 - 20:01
Surge in rodent infestations blamed on new poison rulesPest-control firms say restricted use of poison is behind rise of rodents in food premisesMon Mar 02 2020 - 02:06
Your Business Week: Greencoat increases assets; AIB ramps up loan salesTalent Summit is in the Convention Centre; Cairn Homes and Trinity Biotech post resultsSun Mar 01 2020 - 18:13
Man and woman in their 60s killed in car crash in Co CavanDriver and passenger pronounced dead at scene of collision with jeep on Friday eveningFri Feb 28 2020 - 21:40
Parents unhappy at lack of communication over spinal implant recallX-ray reviews show ‘no concerns’ for Irish children fitted with Magec scoliosis deviceThu Feb 27 2020 - 22:17
Number of people homeless rises sharply to top 10,270Over 3,570 children in emergency accommodation, marking an increase of 152Thu Feb 27 2020 - 21:20
Product recall of spinal support rod for children sparks concernSurgeons advised to consult patients about implanted Magec Model X magnetic rodsWed Feb 26 2020 - 02:47
Irish children with faulty spinal support rods may need them removedAudit under way of scoliosis sufferers fitted with Magec System Model X rodsWed Feb 26 2020 - 02:40
Tusla staff at risk of working beyond retirement ageInternal HSE audit finds staff at agency are responsible for their own exit processTue Feb 25 2020 - 17:27
HSE audit finds problem with departing staff paying for Cycle-to-Work schemeUnder the system employee pays cost of bike back through a salary deduction over 12 monthsTue Feb 25 2020 - 15:22
Health worker double-paid thousands for same shifts by HSE and agencyNo prosection in case involving €16,000 in wages over 36 shifts, internal audit saysTue Feb 25 2020 - 15:22
Garda warning after €500,000 of ‘movie money’ found in circulationBusinesses and consumers told to watch out for fake notes used as film propsMon Feb 24 2020 - 15:37
Your business week: Election-hit Bank of Ireland to report resultsSalesforce, Glanbia and CRH to report; Guaranteed Irish roadshow on future trends takes place in UCCMon Feb 24 2020 - 10:19
US attorney general to challenge retrial of convicted killers of Jason CorbettThe Limerick man was murdered in his North Carolina home in 2015 as he sleptFri Feb 21 2020 - 21:20
Waste materials to be airlifted from MV Alta wreckMaterials stored in barrels scheduled to be removed by helicopter after being securedFri Feb 21 2020 - 19:10
Galway hospital kitchen closes after dead mouse discoveryUniversity Hospital Galway says kitchen will open ‘as quickly as possible’Fri Feb 21 2020 - 18:22
MV Alta: The unmanned voyage of the Ballycotton ‘ghost ship’A jogger spotted it last weekend on a rocky east Cork shore. But where did it come from?Fri Feb 21 2020 - 13:13
Animal rights advocates call for zero tolerance for sulky racing on roadsTwo horse-and-carts raced on inbound lane of N7 at Citywest in Dublin last weekendThu Feb 20 2020 - 21:21
Gardaí investigating four-lane motorway sulky raceCarts flanked to front and rear by rows of cars and vans acting as moving cordonWed Feb 19 2020 - 22:16
Two Irish passengers on cruise ship test positive for coronavirusPair being treated in hospital in Japan, Tánaiste confirms in statementTue Feb 18 2020 - 19:11
Fire detection system on doomed trawler did not workCrew of Suzanne II detected blaze and abandoned ship before it sankTue Feb 18 2020 - 15:30
Dublin council official calls for ban on parents driving children to schoolConference hears of how Dublin might reach ambitious air quality targets by 2030Mon Feb 17 2020 - 20:28
Your business week: all the results, indicators and meetingsKerry Group and Allegion results due on Tuesday; Digital Media Awards on FridaySun Feb 16 2020 - 18:00
TCD and Sadsi speakers secure places for Irish Times Debate grand finalLast semi-final held in cadets’ mess at the Curragh CampFri Feb 14 2020 - 23:01
Climate change could reduce life-spans of hundreds of speciesAging in cold-blooded organisms such as amphibians linked to high temperaturesFri Feb 14 2020 - 08:00
Gardaí appeal for witnesses after shots fired at house in LongfordThe attack at Anally Gardens is believed to be connected to an ongoing feudThu Feb 13 2020 - 20:56
Fianna Fáil leader says he will ‘reach out’ to Fine Gael at weekend or next weekMicheál Martin says party is preparing for exploratory talks with Greens and Soc DemsThu Feb 13 2020 - 19:09
Your business week: Philip Lane’s post-election insightsCSO data on Thursday rounds off year in which house prices have begun to calmSun Feb 09 2020 - 18:00
Visually impaired people will face difficulties voting independently on SaturdaySerious shortfalls in new system designed to make private voting easier, says activistFri Feb 07 2020 - 21:30
Election 2020 outtakes: Never gonna let you downChampioning Rick Astley for taoiseach while Ó Ríordáin lets us in on a daily struggleFri Feb 07 2020 - 13:00
Election 2020: Social Democrats promise ban of sales to vulture fundsParty supports a ‘complete freeze on all residential rents’ for a number of yearsThu Feb 06 2020 - 12:36
House key match leads to identification of body five years onDNA comparison confirmed the man found dead in Galway woods to be a Polish nationalWed Feb 05 2020 - 18:36
Election 2020 outtakes: SF candidate takes a break from it allPatricia Ryan goes on holiday in election week while knives come out in Meath EastWed Feb 05 2020 - 11:45
Children’s hustings: ‘You are meant to be someone kids like me can look up to’Politicians on best behaviour as they are quizzed by youngsters on a range of issuesTue Feb 04 2020 - 19:10
Election 2020 outtakes: Rent freeze remains a hot topicMcDonald borrows a phrase from Boris while Super Bowl fails to excite TD’s brotherTue Feb 04 2020 - 14:00
High-wire performers may quit Corrib crossing due to lack of insuranceWorld record event is part of Galway’s European Capital of Culture 2020 programmeTue Feb 04 2020 - 04:08
Drones could be used to test water from hundreds of remote lakesInaccessibility is limiting how many lakes can be tested, as required by EU water directiveMon Feb 03 2020 - 02:00
Arlene Foster welcomes Brexit but expresses concern on North’s statusDUP leader calls for ‘neighbourly relations’ during appearance on RTÉ’s Late Late ShowSat Feb 01 2020 - 00:07
Your business week: Halo Business Angel Network, SFA Business Connect 2020Expert insight on hand from conference in Co Wicklow organised by Enterprise IrelandFri Jan 31 2020 - 16:41
Rent freeze raises the heat during fractious leaders’ TV debateMcDonald dismisses Martin’s assertion that such a move would be unconstitutionalThu Jan 30 2020 - 23:00
Cash, stun gun seized in Limerick match fixing inquiryGardaí recover mobile phones, electronic devices and €20,000 in cashThu Jan 30 2020 - 21:36
Teenager airlifted to hospital after being ‘hit by bus’ in Arklow, Co Wicklow, gardaí sayEmergency services, heavy lifting equipment were at scene of incident on town’s Main StreetThu Jan 30 2020 - 19:06
Claim withdrawn after court shown video of man walking without wheelchairConstantin Iosca sued Motor Insurers Bureau after bike struck by untraceable carTue Jan 28 2020 - 15:40
Girl (9) seeking ‘utterly irreplaceable’ pig teddy lost at Dublin AirportFamily appeals for help finding Imogen’s missing cuddly toyTue Jan 28 2020 - 15:20
McGinley deaths: ‘I will always remember your three happy faces’Locals and strangers visit Newcastle church to sign book of condolences for familyMon Jan 27 2020 - 21:31
Your business week: Davos is back, Schrödinger’s Smart City talkWorld Economic Forum in Switzerland, Euro zone consumer confidence flashSun Jan 19 2020 - 18:00
Disabled prisoners often left isolated in cells due to a lack of supports – reportPrisoner unable to leave cell because no walking stick was availableWed Jan 15 2020 - 00:10
Vehicle licensing stats to provide vital early context for sectorThe week in business: Delta Airlines, Citigroup, JP Morgan & Chase results; US business optimism index, inflationSun Jan 12 2020 - 18:15
Online firms in breach of new safety laws may face fines linked to financial turnoverProposed legislation aims to make firms responsible for combating harmful web activityFri Jan 10 2020 - 16:21
