Letters from the American Civil War: I wish this cruel war was overEllen Alden’s discovery of her great-great grandfather’s letters inspired her to write a novel about his role in conflict that killed over 25,000 IrishTue Jan 30 2018 - 06:21
Motorists angry as 21 cars clamped on South Dock RoadAlleyway in Dublin Docklands offered handy free parking until ‘no parking’ clampdownMon Jan 29 2018 - 20:20
Northside residents protest over plans for housing in St Anne’s ParkHundreds turn out to oppose plans to build houses on historic groundsSun Jan 28 2018 - 19:12
Dublin gun attack: ‘The kids were really scared’Eyewitnesses recall the panic and chaos of the shooting outside the National StadiumSat Jan 27 2018 - 20:05
Cap personal injury awards and tackle fraud, insurance report urgesCost of Insurance Working Group criticises failure of insurance industry to tackle fraudFri Jan 26 2018 - 16:42
Bruton warns primary teacher supply panels may be ‘expensive’IPPN calls for creation of teacher supply panels to fill temporary vacancies in schoolsFri Jan 26 2018 - 14:32
Gardaí seize jewellery worth €100,000 and arrest two peopleRoving criminal gangs with high powered cars targeted in ongoing Garda operationFri Jan 26 2018 - 08:55
New version of Zombie Dolores O’Riordan planned to sing on released‘The sadness of it all is overwhelming,’ says Bad Wolves vocalist on the 46-year-old’s deathThu Jan 25 2018 - 14:03
Fears grow for Irish student missing in Vienna for six daysRoss Hanlon’s brother says: ‘Hang in there Ross we are going to get you home’Thu Jan 25 2018 - 09:06
Tender for childcare IT system ‘runs to 1,000 pages’Minister says firms must administer affordable childcare scheme until September 2019Wed Jan 24 2018 - 21:01
Self-published Leitrim crime writer wins awardKevin McManus’s third novel Under the Red Winter Sky was judged by readers of readfree.ly to be the best crime book of 2017Tue Jan 23 2018 - 13:55
Chester Beatty honoured 50 years after his death with new stampsFormer mining magnate left the ‘greatest gift by any individual to this country’Fri Jan 19 2018 - 19:30
Ross says Nestor case shows need for sentencing guidelinesRoad safety groups say lack of consistency in drink drive cases sends out wrong messageFri Jan 19 2018 - 12:35
Snow and ice warning issued amid poor road conditionsDonegal remains worst affected county with further snowfall forecast for SaturdayFri Jan 19 2018 - 08:36
GP apologises over ‘rough sex’ remarks to patientExpert claims accused who ‘completely unnerved’ woman shows some signs of autismThu Jan 18 2018 - 16:38
Snow and ice warning extended across countryChannel 4 forecaster says Met Éireann was wrong to give Storm Fionn a nameThu Jan 18 2018 - 15:48
GP admits inappropriate ‘rough sex’ comments to patientMedical Council hears woman in ‘absolute shock’ and felt violated after consultationWed Jan 17 2018 - 13:25
Dolores O’Riordan death ‘not suspicious’ as tributes pour in for singerU2, Hozier and Cranberries bandmates lead praise for Limerick’s ‘voice of a generation’Tue Jan 16 2018 - 14:04
Stars turn out for Shane MacGowan’s tribute gala concertBono, Johnny Depp among those feting Pogues singer, who turned 60 on Christmas DayMon Jan 15 2018 - 21:22
Dolores O’Riordan, Cranberries lead singer, dies at age of 46Police say they are treating death of singer at London hotel as ‘unexplained’Mon Jan 15 2018 - 17:34
Weekend referendums and voting at 16 recommended by Citizens’ AssemblyMembers vote in favour of retaining status quo in relation to public funding of referendumsSun Jan 14 2018 - 17:47
Referendums can be marked by ‘uninformed opinions’Concern expressed at Citizens Assembly over holding multiple polls on the same daySun Jan 14 2018 - 11:45
Ryanair’s new €5 charge for carry-on luggage comes into force todayPassengers must pay €5 for priority boarding if they wish to bring larger bag into cabinSun Jan 14 2018 - 08:41
Rotunda master says ‘not a given’ prenatal diagnosis leads to abortionFianna Fáil’s Jim O’Callaghan fears abortion might see fewer Down syndrome childrenFri Jan 12 2018 - 17:50
‘Flooding risk’ as Met Éireann issues three weather warningsSnow and thunder forecast for next week as weather set to turn much colderFri Jan 12 2018 - 16:54
President honours ‘splendid Irish man abroad’ Liam NeesonActor admits to ‘fear’ of public speaking when receiving award at Áras an UachtaráinFri Jan 12 2018 - 15:19
GPO celebrates its 200th anniversary with performance and stampDublin’s most famous historical building is also the world’s oldest working post officeThu Jan 11 2018 - 15:45
Sean Spicer set to appear on the Late Late ShowFormer Trump spokesman will speak about his tempestuous time in the White HouseThu Jan 11 2018 - 13:04
Citizens’ Assembly was representative of population, says chairTen rural counties not represented among assembly who considered Eighth AmendmentThu Jan 11 2018 - 08:55
Belvedere College’s sleep-out raises almost €200,000 for charitiesStudents who slept-out over three nights describe homelessness as an ‘epidemic’Thu Jan 11 2018 - 07:54
Researchers seek ‘hidden’ cohort of men having sex with other menIn 2010 survey, 9% of men who had sex with men identified as neither gay nor bisexualWed Jan 10 2018 - 23:15
Former Fine Gael TD Paddy Harte has died aged 86Politician was best known for the Island of Ireland Peace Park in FlandersMon Jan 08 2018 - 22:52
The Island of Ireland Peace Park is a fitting tribute to Paddy Harte‘It will last for centuries and be as meaningful in 500 years time as when it was built’Mon Jan 08 2018 - 20:57
Winners of €38.9m EuroMillions jackpot collect prizeElated Dublin family confess to being left ‘dizzy’ after massive ‘life changing’ winMon Jan 08 2018 - 18:58
Irish passengers grounded as big freeze hits United StatesFlights to airports including New York, Boston and Newark cancelledFri Jan 05 2018 - 10:23
Malahide shop sold winning ticket for €38.9m jackpotShop owner Amy Cong describes selling the winning ticket as ‘unreal’ experienceThu Jan 04 2018 - 14:12
Taoiseach criticised for visit to ‘anti-democratic’ Hungarian PMBrendan Howlin accuses Leo Varadkar of concealing his visit until the last minuteThu Jan 04 2018 - 08:42
Christian leaders silent on the issue of abortion in New Year’s messageJoint message describes homelessness as ‘tragic symptom of a broken system’Mon Jan 01 2018 - 00:00
Oh My God! Aisling beats David Walliams to coveted Christmas bestseller slotBook about Irish country girl in the Big Smoke pips children’s author to top slotSun Dec 31 2017 - 16:22
EuroMillions Irish winners scoop €170 million in prizes in 2017Three jackpots including latest €38.9 million win make for bumper yearSun Dec 31 2017 - 13:41
Lest we forget: commemorating the events of 1918The pivotal place of 1918 in European and Irish history will make 2018 a busy centenarySat Dec 30 2017 - 06:00
Constance Markievicz to belatedly enter House of CommonsTo mark women’s franchise, portrait will be given to parliament she refused to attendFri Dec 29 2017 - 16:12
‘Bad Dad’ by David Walliams is Ireland’s bestselling book of 2017Graham Norton is bestselling Irish novelist for second year in a rowFri Dec 22 2017 - 14:40
Garda accused of ‘embarrassing’ failure to enforce cycle lanesI Bike Dublin says it found 491 instances of motorists parking in cycle lanes in a weekWed Dec 20 2017 - 17:29
Bah humbug! No white Christmas as temperatures above normalChristmas Day will windy and unsettled with some rain in eveningWed Dec 20 2017 - 11:50
Cancer survivors age quicker and prone to ailments, doctors findDiseases such as osteoporosis and dementia can happen sooner in cancer survivorsTue Dec 19 2017 - 07:54
Celestial object ‘not an alien spacecraft’, say Irish scientistsQueens University Belfast research findings set to disappoint star-gazers looking for ETMon Dec 18 2017 - 22:52
Citizens’ Assembly to debate how referendums are held in IrelandIssue of media coverage expected to be raised at next meeting of the assembly in JanuaryMon Dec 18 2017 - 19:55
The faces and brains behind the doors of the Dublin Neurological InstitutePatients suffering from PPND show symptoms similar to Alzheimer’s but the causes are differentMon Dec 18 2017 - 06:01
