Gardaí investigate suspected homophobic attack in PortlaoiseMan who suffered serious facial injuries claims he was beaten up because he is gayThu Jun 28 2018 - 19:06
Record temperatures continue with 32 degrees recorded in ShannonHeat causing problems for water supplies, transport links and spread of gorse firesThu Jun 28 2018 - 17:27
Lemass tapes intended to be former taoiseach’s authorised biographyThe series of interviews are to be made available to the public next monthThu Jun 28 2018 - 09:35
Motorists warned of long delays following crash in DublinDelays on expected on inbound N4 because of oil spill following Kilmainham collisionThu Jun 28 2018 - 07:33
U2 announce plans for an exhibition centre dedicated to the bandOld studio at Hanover Quay will be transformed into four-storey buildingWed Jun 27 2018 - 22:19
Bad news for consumers as Electric Ireland to hike prices by up to 8 per centCompany blames cost of wholesale energy prices for gas and electricity increasesWed Jun 27 2018 - 16:22
Irish boy (5) in intensive care after being hit by drunk driver in SpainDepartment of Foreign Affairs providing consular assistance to Irish familyWed Jun 27 2018 - 09:15
Glorious summer weather set to stay for at least another 10 daysThursday forecast to be hottest day of year with 30 degree heat expected in some areasTue Jun 26 2018 - 01:00
Only lawyers opposed to Judicial Appointments Bill, Shane Ross saysAlan Shatter among ‘vested interests’ against changing judge selection process - MinisterMon Jun 25 2018 - 19:48
Dublin airport could have a third terminal, says Shane RossMinister raises possibility of privately run terminal, says second runway an ‘imperative’Mon Jun 25 2018 - 13:18
Citizens’ Assembly is an example to the world, says chairwomanTwo changes to the constitution were made following deliberations by 99-person juriesThu Jun 21 2018 - 19:22
Passport Office struggles as more than 10,000 applications received in a dayDFA secretary general says staff share public’s frustration unanswered phone callsThu Jun 21 2018 - 12:19
Dolores O’Riordan’s children given $250,000 ‘Zombie’ cover proceedsUS heavy metal band Bad Wolves aim to raise €1m for family of Cranberries singerThu Jun 21 2018 - 10:21
The gay patriots who helped found the Irish StateRoger Casement likely to be among those Leo Varadkar was paying homage to in DáilThu Jun 21 2018 - 01:00
Alcohol labels will include cancer warnings, Government saysCommittee hears the European Commission raised no objection to planWed Jun 20 2018 - 16:18
Simon Coveney condemns Trump’s immigration policySeparating children from parents as part of border controls ‘immoral and shocking’Tue Jun 19 2018 - 00:48
Classification of gaming addiction as disorder is ‘on balance’ right – psychiatristGaming addiction can lead to ‘profound social isolation’, says Prof Brendan KellyMon Jun 18 2018 - 20:13
Many Irish are Catholic by culture rather than conviction – bishopAbortion vote: Bishop of Kilmore Dr Leo O’Reilly says church no longer dominant in societySun Jun 17 2018 - 19:17
€17m lottery jackpot winners planning to ‘shop locally’Members of syndicate from Stakelum’s Hardware in Thurles each receive €531,250Fri Jun 15 2018 - 16:17
Mixed weather for weekend but next week will be warm and muggyTemperatures may reach 25 degrees next week but ‘huge uncertainty’ remainsFri Jun 15 2018 - 10:03
Storm Hector: 5,000 premises remain without powerStorm resulted in the strongest gusts ever recorded in Northern Ireland in JuneThu Jun 14 2018 - 22:57
Storm Hector to bring powerful winds and flooding riskMet Éireann says the storm could be ‘nasty’, with gusts of up to 125 km/h expectedWed Jun 13 2018 - 21:39
Sports clubs losing members over under-age competitivenessOireachtas committee hears children dropping out because they can’t get gamesWed Jun 13 2018 - 13:48
‘The exceptional weather is coming to an end’ - Met ÉireannMost of Ireland has had little or no rain over the last three weeksMon Jun 11 2018 - 13:02
Councillors voice opposition to sale of Magdalene site to hotel chainDublin City Council says €14m sale is ‘once-off opportunity’ to develop inner-city areaMon Jun 11 2018 - 00:13
Beekeeping, ballet and bridges: The benefits of hobbies for busy peoplePaul Howard collects drones - the stinging type. State Pathologist Marie Cassidy dances. And Twitter MD Sinead McSweeney is a dab hand at crocheting baby blanketsSat Jun 09 2018 - 06:00
Effluent discharge kills over a thousand fish in Co MayoBrown trout and other species killed in prime spawning tributary of Robe RiverFri Jun 08 2018 - 19:35
Dublin City Council says average housing unit costs €330,000Senior official says higher-rise and smaller apartments the only way to reduce costsFri Jun 08 2018 - 03:00
Peter Stringfellow: ‘king of clubs’ who was shunned in IrelandLap dancing club in Dublin dogged by delays and protests from the beginningThu Jun 07 2018 - 10:01
Two men die in separate incidents after swimming on Lough DergJohn Early dies after swimming near Terryglass; a man in his 40s dies near PortumnaWed Jun 06 2018 - 15:17
Lemass told Haughey he would be foolish to take ministerial roleThen taoiseach felt son-in-law should not relinquish business associations for politicsMon Jun 04 2018 - 18:34
Scorchio! Temperatures to hit 26 degrees for exam WednesdayThe heat is on: Leaving and Junior Certificate students to grapple with pressure in the sunMon Jun 04 2018 - 18:11
Marian Keyes is not amused, as novel not entered for comic prizeKeyes slams ‘sexist imbalance’ of Wodehouse prize, which only three women have wonMon Jun 04 2018 - 17:37
Keeping it in the family: how Black Stone Cherry play together and stay togetherKentucky rockers speak about their Irish tour and their new albumMon Jun 04 2018 - 16:38
‘IRA kidnapped Shergar,’ claims ex-Provo operative‘Southside Provo’ Kieran Conway says equine abduction a ‘good stroke’ for the IRAMon Jun 04 2018 - 01:42
Warm and dry weather set to continue into next weekTemperatures have reached 25 degrees in several places as growth improves for farmersSun Jun 03 2018 - 13:21
Seán Lemass: IRA was infiltrated by British secret serviceTaoiseach believed IRA bombing campaign in 1939 masterminded by British agents to scupper partition talksSat Jun 02 2018 - 06:00
Decision to return Treaty ports to Free State in 1938 proved ‘completely wrong’Lemass on the Treaty ports: Britain handed back ports under mistaken belief radar alone could detect German submarinesSat Jun 02 2018 - 06:00
Meeting with North’s prime minister in 1965 opposed by ‘Paisley element’Seán Lemass: Historic meeting uncovered ‘bare, hard-rock prejudices’Sat Jun 02 2018 - 06:00
Seán Lemass on rationing: Britain ‘double-crossed us completely’ on tea rationsLemass went to extraordinary lengths to ensure Ireland got supplies of tea and petrol during the second World WarSat Jun 02 2018 - 00:05
Lemass Tapes: JFK’s joke to the Dáil was erased from the recordThe US president’s visit to Ireland was a ‘tremendous success’ – except for one partSat Jun 02 2018 - 00:03
Tories foiled plans to repatriate Casement’s body for yearsStonewalling ended when Harold Wilson took power in 1964 and revealed location of bodySat Jun 02 2018 - 00:02
Lemass Tapes: Queen Mother wanted to visit Dublin Horse ShowRoyal was eager to attend but prospect of official visits exercised former taoiseachSat Jun 02 2018 - 00:02
Seán Lemass tapes: ‘I think there is a political advantage in having a certain anti-clerical tinge’Lemass believed his row with the bishop of Galway led to his ‘enormous vote’ in the 1944 general electionSat Jun 02 2018 - 00:00
Lemass did not want to be taoiseach ‘for purely selfish reasons’Seán Lemass tapes: Still regarded as Ireland’s greatest taoiseach, Lemass missed the pleasures of cards and golf and going to race meetingsSat Jun 02 2018 - 00:00
Seán Lemass tapes: Britain sought to ‘destroy’ Common MarketSeán Lemass on . . . the British, colleagues, world leaders . . .Sat Jun 02 2018 - 00:00
Seán Lemass papers: the relationship with Éamon de ValeraUnstinting admiration for Fianna Fáil leader’s early achievements turned to frustration and anger as an aging de Valera clung to powerSat Jun 02 2018 - 00:00
Lemass’s economic expansion policy saved IrelandSeán Lemass tapes: 1958 plan to reverse protectionism and open Ireland up to foreign investment had a galvanising effect on the economySat Jun 02 2018 - 00:00
Seán Lemass tapes: the split in Sinn Féin and setting up of Fianna FáilThe old Sinn Féin had collected ‘all sorts of queer cranks’ with ‘people making speeches in favour of vegetarianism and the single tax’Sat Jun 02 2018 - 00:00
Gardaí release image of Dublin sexual assault suspectMan pushed woman against car near Harold’s Cross but ran away when couple passedFri Jun 01 2018 - 12:30
