Marriages up by a third since end of Covid pandemic, figures showCatholic ceremonies most popular, accounting for 40.5% of 2022 marriages, with Friday most popular day to tie the knotFri Apr 28 2023 - 14:25
Irish passport applications to be processed quicker in online changePassport Service can now access General Register Office information, negating the need for parents to attach birth certsFri Apr 28 2023 - 12:37
Number of children using clinical psychology services increases by 150%Issues including increase in suicidal ideation among young people require more attention and action, says Minister for Children Roderic O’GormanFri Apr 28 2023 - 00:15
Eddie Hutch killing: man arrested in connection with fatal shooting in 2016The taxi driver brother of Gerard ‘The Monk’ Hutch was killed in Poplar Row, Dublin 3Thu Apr 27 2023 - 15:24
‘I never remember being held or told I was loved’: Readers share their stories of narcissistic parentsFamily scapegoating ‘typically involves a needy, narcissistic parent whose ego is grounded in portraying a certain image’Thu Apr 27 2023 - 07:34
Dublin surgeon appeals to Irish Government to help evacuate family from SudanElrasheid Kheirelseid has been unable to secure safe passage to Ireland for father (78) and sistersWed Apr 26 2023 - 21:39
Trinity College Dublin to ‘dename’ Berkeley library due to philosopher’s link to slaveryRenowned philosopher and former bishop George Berkeley bought and sold slaves in the United StatesWed Apr 26 2023 - 14:39
Five arrested in investigation into crime gang pretending to be Garda membersA number of searches are ongoing in three counties across the Dublin and eastern regionsTue Apr 25 2023 - 19:50
Gardaí analyse Galway road crash figures as county records highest number of deaths to date Five children were among 13 people killed on the county’s roads since November 2022Mon Apr 24 2023 - 15:27
Government employees told to remove TikTok from work devicesUse of social media app restricted in several jurisdictions due to privacy concerns over firm’s close links to Chinese stateFri Apr 21 2023 - 15:00
‘Very strong’ new rules at An Bord Pleanála to avoid conflicts of interest Interim chair Oonagh Buckley says efforts under way to hire new director of legal servicesThu Apr 20 2023 - 20:00
Staff at Swords library confronted by protesters over LGBTQ+ booksGardaí attended two demonstrations in north Dublin, including a counterprotest organised by People Before ProfitThu Apr 06 2023 - 20:30
More than 8,500 abortions carried out last year, says DonnellyMinister for Health Stephen Donnelly rejects criticism of the Irish abortion systemTue Apr 04 2023 - 20:54
Tenants facing eviction issued with advice by South Dublin County Council SDCC invites those in receipt of termination notice with no alternative accommodation to contact them for optionsTue Apr 04 2023 - 19:40
Man (50s) dies in house fire in Douglas area of Cork Cork Fire Brigade says a number of crews are dealing with ‘a serious house fire’ and urged caution in the areaTue Apr 04 2023 - 18:04
Eviction ban: Gardaí say their stations ‘not a place of safety’ for homeless familiesHomelessness campaigner condemns ‘nightmare’ as eviction ban lapses triggering notices for thousandsSat Apr 01 2023 - 11:11
Fuel tax reduction costs exchequer more than €1bn State forced to reduce fuel tax last year due to rising prices caused by war in Ukraine but will reverse cuts in JuneSat Apr 01 2023 - 03:30
Cannabis worth €600,000 and €15,000 in cash seized in north DublinThree men arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking after two vehicles were stopped in Balbriggan areaFri Mar 31 2023 - 08:54
Forbes Magazine in talks with Limerick officials to organise promotional eventMove comes after an online article in 2021 referenced the city as the ‘murder capital’ of EuropeFri Mar 31 2023 - 05:00
Family of Irish man held in Iranian prison hold vigil outside Dublin embassyBernard Phelan case: Calls for the Co Tipperary man’s release as concerns raised over his mental and physical healthThu Mar 30 2023 - 19:21
Homelessness charity told not to send people without emergency accommodation to Garda stationsFocus Ireland says lack of options means crisis is deepening for homeless familiesThu Mar 30 2023 - 19:00
Free legal advice service warns it cannot deal with a torrent of eviction queriesFLAC’s chief executive said Leo Varadkar’s advice to contact the service could prompt ‘false hope’Thu Mar 30 2023 - 08:39
Reverse eviction ban’s end amid serious lack of options for tenants, Simon Communities urge‘Stark’ numbers show scale of problem in Simon Communities’ Locked Out reportThu Mar 30 2023 - 06:53
Motorcyclists’ death rate drops, but Garda warn that crashes are more likely during summerBike Safe Programme aims to cut number of fatalities and serious injuries by raising awareness and identifying areas for rider improvementTue Mar 28 2023 - 22:30
Defence Forces ‘barely tolerates women’ and sexual and physical abuse common, review finds Government commits to full statutory inquiry as Tánaiste speaks of ‘watershed moment for our Defence Forces’Tue Mar 28 2023 - 22:07
Women of Honour: ‘It’s been so long coming ... we are delighted to see that they are getting the measure of what’s really happened’Former soldiers say they want to be involved in framing terms of statutory inquiryTue Mar 28 2023 - 21:11
Machine gun and drugs found during Finglas searchItems buried in a barrel on wasteland part of haul found by gardaí on Dublin wastelandTue Mar 28 2023 - 19:40
Women of Honour report: Statutory inquiry into military abuse likely to be recommended by reviewReport will detail bullying, harassment and sexual abuse of both female and male Defence Forces members over many yearsTue Mar 28 2023 - 03:00
Women of Honour group still do not know if report into army sexual abuse will recommend full statutory inquiryGroup critical of failure to share findings of review into allegations prior to publicationMon Mar 27 2023 - 11:14
Donkey sanctuary ceases new intakes as it runs out of spaceSpace at Donkey Sanctuary Ireland in Cork has run out due to factors including the aftermath of Celtic Tiger-era donkey popularityMon Mar 27 2023 - 00:01
Separate inquiry into mistreatment at residential homes during Covid-19 needed, advocates sayHuman rights body urged to step forward to ensure a process focused on those cut off from relativesFri Mar 24 2023 - 05:00
House prices and rents expected to continue increasing, committee toldDemand to exceed supply in the medium term with economic data indicating a more positive general outlook than had been anticipated last yearWed Mar 22 2023 - 20:08
Dublin school fears for the future amid rise in aircraft noiseTeachers fear parents will withdraw children from Kilcoskan National School due to regular disruptionsWed Mar 22 2023 - 05:00
Dublin Airport to co-operate with any investigation following whistleblower’s allegation over security Employee claims lapse in staff training standards had resulted in ‘below par’ security screening at the airportMon Mar 20 2023 - 17:12
Dublin Airport operator examining potential impact of ‘forever chemicals’PFAS break down very slowly, if at all, in the environment and can be transferred by streams and groundwaterFri Mar 17 2023 - 11:36
Liam Kearns remembered as GAA ‘powerhouse’ who reserved ‘softer side’ for familyOffaly football manager (61), a native of Tralee, Co Kerry, died suddenly on SundayThu Mar 16 2023 - 13:30
Man arrested following seizure of over €1m worth of herbal cannabisThe seizure of 55kgs of the drug in the Kildare area was a result of a joint operation conducted by Revenue’s Customs Service and the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime BureauWed Mar 15 2023 - 22:32
Plans approved for redevelopment of Cork’s Crawford Art Gallery Cork City Council granted planning for the project on Wednesday, which will see the gallery modernisedWed Mar 15 2023 - 21:36
DAA issued with fresh warning letters by council over runway noiseResidents across north Co Dublin say airport noise nuisance increased after new runway opened last AugustWed Mar 15 2023 - 12:01
Paul Grealish: ‘Today I was in court to get justice for my 10-year-old self’Victim of child sexual abuse by Christian Brother says something ‘seriously wrong’ with the criminal justice systemTue Mar 14 2023 - 22:57
Tens of thousands of euro in cash seized in Cab raids across Dublin and MeathRolex and Hublot watches and unstamped tobacco seized in operation targeting 13 seperate sitesTue Mar 14 2023 - 20:24
Ireland weather: New ice warning comes into effect but milder conditions forecast over weekendSchools remain open in most areas and minimal public transport disruption, with some falls of sleet and snow expected todayFri Mar 10 2023 - 19:29
Foul play not suspected in death of man (50s) in Blacklion, Co CavanVictim found unresponsive with serious injuries on Thursday in BlacklionFri Mar 10 2023 - 17:39
Garda station on O’Connell Street will tackle ‘criminal and anti-social behaviour’Dublin’s main thoroughfare has been the subject of mounting concernFri Mar 10 2023 - 00:01
Man arrested following serious assault in Co KildareAnother man is in a critical condition in hospital following incidentThu Mar 09 2023 - 23:28
Choice Music Prize: CMAT’s If My Wife New I’d Be Dead wins album of the year‘The word genius gets thrown around a lot of these these, but I think this finally proves I am one’Thu Mar 09 2023 - 22:56
Conditions set to improve after heavy snow in parts of countryOrange weather warning for snow and ice to expire at 10am on FridayThu Mar 09 2023 - 19:55
Homeless executive denies families sent to Garda stations due to lack of emergency optionsDublin Region Homeless Executive, which runs family evening placement, said it has not run out of emergency accommodationThu Mar 09 2023 - 19:04
Less than 1 per cent of claims paid out for uninsured drivers recouped each yearMotor insurers’ body warns ‘law-abiding motorists’ are subsidising others by around €30 per renewalWed Mar 08 2023 - 17:16
Referendum on removing constitutional reference to woman’s ‘life within the home’ to be held in NovemberVote follows Citizens’ Assembly recommendation to refer specifically to gender equality in ConstitutionWed Mar 08 2023 - 00:01
