Rain clouds gather for OxegenMusic fans attending the Oxegen festival this weekend have been warned to pack wet gear after forecasters said wind and rain …Wed Jul 08 2009 - 01:00
NE acute care move confirmedThe Health Service Executive has confirmed that all acute medical services will be transferred from Monaghan Hospital to Cavan…Wed Jul 08 2009 - 01:00
Airtricity campaign to supply household electricityELECTRICITY SUPPLY firm Airtricity is to start an advertising campaign today to poach household customers from the ESB and Bord…Mon Jul 06 2009 - 01:00
Efforts to free Irish womanA team of Irish officials arrived in Sudan today in an effort to secure the release of aid worker Sharon Commins who was kidnapped…Sun Jul 05 2009 - 01:00
Progress over Vietnam adoptionsMinister for Children Barry Andrews has reported “good progress” in talks with Vietnam on the resumption of adoption between …Sat Jul 04 2009 - 01:00
Efforts to free Irish womanIreland is dispatching an envoy to Sudan in a effort to secure the release of Irish aid worker Sharon Commins who was kidnapped…Sat Jul 04 2009 - 01:00
Sunniest June in 50 yearsIt was the sunniest June in more than 50 years in some parts of the country, according to statistics released today by Met Éireann…Wed Jul 01 2009 - 01:00
Charity to buy unwanted goldAn Irish children’s charity has set up a website offering cash for unwanted gold.Wed Jul 01 2009 - 01:00
Phone makers agree on mobile chargersTHE DAYS of searching the office and harassing your colleagues for a charger that fits your failing mobile phone may be over, …Tue Jun 30 2009 - 01:00
RTÉ's Q&A ends tonightFlagship RTÉ current affairs programme Questions and Answers is preparing to come to an end tonight after 23 years on the air…Mon Jun 29 2009 - 01:00
Public wages up 3.4% in yearThe number of people employed in the public sector has risen by 20,000 over the last three years, while average weekly earnings…Mon Jun 29 2009 - 01:00
All change for mobile chargersThe days of searching the office and harrassing your colleagues for a charger that fits your failing mobile phone may be over…Mon Jun 29 2009 - 01:00
DFA warns on travel to IranIrish citizens have been warned to avoid political demonstrations if they are travelling in Iran following violence in the wake…Tue Jun 16 2009 - 01:00
Majority of injury awards to womenWomen accounted for 70 per cent of awards for personal injuries in public places over the last two years, the Injuries Board …Mon Jun 15 2009 - 01:00
Burke quits Sinn FéinDublin city councillor Christy Burke has resigned from Sinn Féin, it has been confirmed this afternoon.Tue Jun 09 2009 - 01:00
Priests caution parents over Confirmation behaviourTWO CO LOUTH priests have taken drastic measures to ensure the worst excesses of the boom don’t creep back into a weekend Confirmation…Fri May 29 2009 - 01:00
15 arrested in Cork drugs operationGardaí investigating criminals dealing heroin, cocaine, cannabis, and ecstasy in Cork Cork have arrested 15 people over last …Wed May 27 2009 - 01:00
Oops, I bought a €9,000 diggerA major milestone for many proud parents these days is when their little angel manages to master the computer and can happily…Fri May 22 2009 - 01:00
'Shameful catalogue of cruelty'RELIGIOUS ORDERS' REACTION: Great wrong and hurt were caused to some of the most vulnerable children in Irish society, the Catholic…Wed May 20 2009 - 01:00
Gang steals 1m sleeping pillsMore than a million potentially dangerous sedatives have been stolen from a warehouse in north Dublin overnight.Tue May 12 2009 - 01:00
Three held over €7.6m bank raidThree men have been arrested in Dublin over the theft of €7Tue May 12 2009 - 01:00
Call for ban on car 'For Sale' signsThe use of `For Sale¿ signs and phone numbers on cars by so-called `boy racers¿ to organise road races should be outlawed, a …Fri May 08 2009 - 01:00
McCreevy seeks political consensusThe EU Commissioner for the Internal Market Charlie McCreevy has called for an end to “Punch and Judy” politics in Ireland as…Fri May 08 2009 - 01:00
Lonely Afghan pig seeks similarJust when the lot of Afghanistan’s only known pig couldn’t get any worse, it did.Thu May 07 2009 - 01:00
FG plan seeks business rate freezeFine Gael has proposed merging or abolishing 95 State bodies and the freezing local business rates for the next five years.Thu May 07 2009 - 01:00
George Lee to run for Fine GaelRTÉ’s economics editor, George Lee, has put his name forward as a candidate for Fine Gael in the Dublin South byelection.Tue May 05 2009 - 01:00
EPA warns of rising temperaturesIreland needs to get ready for longer heat waves and periods of drought, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) warned today…Mon Apr 27 2009 - 01:00
Spotlight on This Charming ManFor some it might be a depressing prospect, even a drag, but for many this weekend’s two-day symposium on Stephen Patrick Morrissey…Fri Apr 24 2009 - 01:00
Dwyer 'had no criminal record'Minister for European Affairs Dick Roche has said there is no indication from Irish authorities that the young Irishman killed…Sun Apr 19 2009 - 01:00
Siptu warns of industrial actionSiptu general president Jack O'Connor warned today that the union would engage in a sustained campaign of industrial action if…Sun Apr 19 2009 - 01:00
Online tributes for IrishmanThe Facebook page of Michael Dwyer was still active today amid confirmation that the 24-year-old was one of those killed in a…Sat Apr 18 2009 - 01:00
Humble record shop fights backThe traditional record shop is fighting back today by encouraging music fans to abandon their PCs and pop down to their local…Sat Apr 18 2009 - 01:00
Budget doubles levies and cuts child paymentsMinister for Finance Brian Lenihan has doubled the income levy, doubled the health levy, scaled back mortgage interest relief…Tue Apr 07 2009 - 01:00
Two men killed in helicopter crash in Co KildareA HELICOPTER that crashed in Co Kildare killing a flight instructor and a trainee pilot passed its annual maintenance check on…Fri Apr 03 2009 - 01:00
Instructor and student die in Kildare helicopter crashA helicopter that crashed yesterday evening in Co Kildare killing a flight instructor and a trainee pilot passed its annual maintenance…Thu Apr 02 2009 - 01:00
Revenue official and dealers held over alleged VRT fraudA number of car dealers and a Revenue Commissioners official have been arrested as part of a Garda investigation into alleged…Thu Mar 26 2009 - 00:00
Cúpla acting jobs on offer in Co GalwayOut-of-work actors take note: a number of opportunities have arisen in the west of Ireland - but with some very specific qualifications…Tue Mar 24 2009 - 00:00
Commuters face Dublin Bus strike as workers reject planThe threat of a strike at Dublin Bus returned this evening after workers at the company voted to rejected cost-cutting plans …Thu Mar 19 2009 - 00:00
Garda warns motorists to cut out reckless behaviourThe Garda commissioner has called on motorists to “face up to their responsibilities” and cut out reckless behaviour after eight…Wed Mar 18 2009 - 00:00
Overcrowding forces prisoners to 'double up 'Overcrowding in the State’s prisons has forced hundreds of prisoners to double up in cells, figures released today show.Sun Mar 15 2009 - 00:00
Four die in separate road collisionsFour people have died and two are seriously injured following five separate road traffic collisions over the last 48 hours.Sun Mar 15 2009 - 00:00
PSNI attacked after series of arrests over killingsPolice investigating the murder of two British soldiers in Antrim last weekend were attacked by masked petrol bombers after they…Sun Mar 15 2009 - 00:00
Three arrested over Real IRA murder of soldiersThree men have been arrested over the Real IRA murder of two British soldiers in Antrim last weekend.Sat Mar 14 2009 - 00:00
Four hurt as Dublin Bus crashes into wallFour people were taken to hospital this morning after Dublin Bus crashed into a wall in Lucan.Sat Mar 14 2009 - 00:00
Sipo says Libertas failed to co-operate with Lisbon reportAnti-Lisbon organisation Libertas failed to provide adequate information to the Standards in Public Office commission on its …Fri Mar 13 2009 - 00:00
Women take back seat for foreign holiday drivingThe majority of women are happy to sit back, do the map reading and discipline the kids while the men do the driving when holidaying…Wed Mar 11 2009 - 00:00
Wedding planner 'Franc' among tax defaultersHigh-profile wedding planner Weddings by Franc has been named on the latest tax defaulters’ list published by the Revenue Commissioners…Tue Mar 10 2009 - 00:00
Murdered policeman was grandfather of threeThe PSNI officer killed in a gun attack in Co Armagh last night has three grandchildren, it emerged today.Tue Mar 10 2009 - 00:00
Road death toll lowest on recordFEBRUARY HAS seen the lowest number of road deaths for any month since records began 50 years ago.Sat Mar 07 2009 - 00:00
February road death total lowest on recordFebruary had the lowest number of road deaths for any month since records began.Fri Mar 06 2009 - 00:00
