Emergency departments see higher rate of self-harm among homelessHomeless accounted for 3.9% of people presenting with self-harm injuries over four yearsThu Jan 18 2018 - 01:00
Two new weather warnings issued for snow and high winds‘Fast moving’ Atlantic depression brings increased flooding risk and gusts of 110km/hWed Jan 17 2018 - 21:53
Drugs thrown over wall into Cloverhill ‘huge’ concern, says reportVisiting committees for 14 prisons note gang culture, overcrowding and staff shortagesWed Jan 17 2018 - 20:19
Mountjoy prisoners seek solitary confinement for protectionGang culture and easy availability of drugs continue to pose widespread problemsWed Jan 17 2018 - 18:41
HSE’s Treatment Abroad Scheme ‘stressful’, says reportOmbudsman outlines upset caused to patients seeking operations overseasWed Jan 17 2018 - 00:00
541 people on trolleys in hospitals on Monday, says INMONumber, which has risen from the end of last week includes 13 childrenTue Jan 16 2018 - 15:28
Surgeon guilty of professional misconduct for not registering with councilDr Motaz Kabadaya admits negligence but was going through tough time financiallyMon Jan 15 2018 - 20:12
An Cosán is ‘beacon’ of education and confidence for Tallaght localsFurther education centre in Jobstown helps many for whom doors of learning had shutMon Jan 15 2018 - 01:30
Charlie Flanagan has ‘open mind’ on Gsoc independenceWatchdog chairwoman says it should not be under Department of Justice remitMon Jan 15 2018 - 01:00
Irish Water refund donations to homeless charities reach €850,000Authority to begin winding down refunds after 95% of cheques issuedSun Jan 14 2018 - 20:59
Garda watchdog seeks independence from department‘We have failed people who have come to us,’ says Gsoc chair Ms Justice Mary Ellen RingSun Jan 14 2018 - 17:21
Snow, frost and flood warning issued for next few daysVery high seas expected to bring risk of flooding along Atlantic coast areasSun Jan 14 2018 - 12:59
Kingsmill survivor believes Sinn Féin MP’s insult was ‘deliberate’Alan Black, who saw 10 colleagues killed by the IRA, says Barry McElduff was ‘dancing on their graves’Sun Jan 14 2018 - 12:12
Baby girl returned to parents following Dublin car theftChild was in back of Opel Vectra when it was stolen from outside house in BaldoyleFri Jan 12 2018 - 13:50
Family court: Husband tried to strangle wife with toaster cableIn separate case woman sent nude pictures of former partner to current girlfriendWed Jan 10 2018 - 18:41
HSE says current prevalence of two strains of flu is unusualNumber of people on trolleys increases to 575 on TuesdayTue Jan 09 2018 - 18:44
Germany tops passport index for fifth year in a rowIreland moves up once spot to joint fifth placeTue Jan 09 2018 - 13:38
More than €2 million announced to improve walking and cycling trailsMinister Michael Ring says 32 projects to benefitMon Jan 08 2018 - 21:00
Restaurants Association wants non-refundable deposit for ‘no shows’No-show problem is ‘rampant across the country’Mon Jan 08 2018 - 19:16
Almost 800,000 live in poverty despite improved economy – think tankSocial Justice Ireland reacts to Ibec’s economic outlook, says 1m people experiencing deprivationMon Jan 08 2018 - 12:21
Cost of petrol and diesel continues to rise, survey findsOil prices is seen as the main factor in the latest increase in fuel costsMon Jan 08 2018 - 11:27
Over 300 human rights activists killed in 2017, says report80% of killings occurred in four countries – Brazil, Colombia, Mexico and the PhilippinesThu Jan 04 2018 - 16:28
Coastal towns at risk of further flooding as wind warning issuedMet Éireann warns of gale force winds, heavy rain and sleet throughout the morningThu Jan 04 2018 - 10:02
Towns on south, west coasts at ‘real risk’ of further floodingPeople in affected areas urged to ‘keep away from coastline if you don’t need to be there’Wed Jan 03 2018 - 21:00
No evidence those in emergency accommodation are ‘gaming the system’Eoghan Murphy says it’s important that we have ‘different voices’ in housing debateWed Jan 03 2018 - 17:08
Former Ireland underage manager Sean McCaffrey dies aged 58McCaffrey managed the Ireland Under 17, U18 and U19 teams over a seven-year periodSat Dec 30 2017 - 15:56
Legislation on self-driving cars needed says AAThere are concerns about liability in the event of a self-driving car being involved in a collisionSat Dec 30 2017 - 15:29
New rules for charities to include time limit on trustees’ service‘You need to reinvigorate, you need fresh blood and new thinking,’ says regulatorSat Dec 30 2017 - 01:00
Government urged to increase focus on adapting homes for elderlyGrant schemes and home-care system ‘simply not joined up’ Age Action saysFri Dec 29 2017 - 05:55
Concern over fake door-to-door clothing collectionsCharities Regulator warns people to be vigilant about doorstep clothing donationsThu Dec 28 2017 - 20:38
Woman waited an hour for ambulance after fall from aircraftPassenger disembarking from Australia flight sustained injuries at Cork AirportThu Dec 28 2017 - 16:37
Irish Water refund donations to homeless charities reach €675,000Over €100,000 raised in recent days after renewed appeal from Refund Project chairWed Dec 27 2017 - 19:33
Ireland to generate 83,000 tonnes of packaging waste over ChristmasAlmost all participants in Repak survey would prefer to receive less packaging on giftsWed Dec 27 2017 - 16:32
Water refund donations to homeless charities top €500,000Refund Project benefits Simon Community, Focus Ireland and Peter McVerry TrustThu Dec 21 2017 - 18:28
Obesity can damage children’s ability to fight disease, Crumlin study findsIrish scientists say weakened immune system struggles to combat cancer and diabetesThu Dec 21 2017 - 15:42
Milly Tuomey’s parents present petition calling for independent suicide authorityParents of 11-year-old who took her own life present petition with 30,000 signatories to HSEThu Dec 21 2017 - 13:30
Belvedere College students ‘sleepout’ to raise money for homelessness‘These are children and they are doing their best’- principal dismisses criticisms of effortThu Dec 21 2017 - 13:18
Risk of chocolate poisoning in dogs peaks at ChristmasOwners warned chocolate can cause vomiting and seizures in dogsWed Dec 20 2017 - 23:30
Pharma giant withdraws challenge to generic HIV anti-retroviral drugGilead has dropped its appeal against the High Court’s refusal to grant an injunction against generic manufacturersWed Dec 20 2017 - 20:50
One in 12 women have had non-consensual sexual contact – NUI Galway studySurvey of 1,691 people is first comprehensive study of sexual behaviour in a college populationWed Dec 20 2017 - 05:33
‘They’re part of the family’ - Chernobyl group arrive for ChristmasThirty children and young adults affected by nuclear fallout land in Dublin for two-week breakWed Dec 20 2017 - 00:18
Appeal over violent sexual assault on woman in ClondalkinGarda says it is ‘important for safety of the community’ that culprits brought to justiceMon Dec 18 2017 - 15:51
Peter McVerry Trust to provide extra emergency accommodationCharity announces services for 100 single people and 24 families before ChristmasSun Dec 17 2017 - 18:17
Ryanair strike: union calls for meeting as soon as possiblePresident of Irish travel agents group says ‘it’s probably too late to leave talks until Tuesday’Sun Dec 17 2017 - 13:49
Hearing loss in older people ‘linked with dementia’TCD researchers call for intervention that examines benefits of hearing-loss treatmentFri Dec 15 2017 - 13:36
Two arrests over Irish Rail worker being locked in car bootPair being held in Portlaoise over assault which happened in Mountrath 10 days agoFri Dec 15 2017 - 08:36
Donegal man commended for road safety talks to teenagersRichard Alcorn lost an arm and broke his neck during car crash in 2006Wed Dec 13 2017 - 20:01
Eight-month-old baby, teenager and woman shot at Traveller siteBaby was struck in the side with shotgun pellets but his injuries are not life threateningTue Dec 12 2017 - 14:09
Charity calls for review of State body supporting abuse survivorsRight of Place Second Chance says Caranua, set up in 2012, ‘is too broad in its outlook’Tue Dec 12 2017 - 01:00
Man found in Ranelagh believed to have died after fall from rooftopBody of man was discovered on the Ranelagh road in Dublin at 4.40am on MondayMon Dec 11 2017 - 18:17