Irish Coast Guard warns against over-reliance on mobile phones when at sea‘Phone coverage at sea is limited and unreliable,’ it saidMon Dec 30 2019 - 16:52
Abuse towards nurses now ‘expected’ part of job, INMO saysUnion says frustration at overcrowding is part of the reason for abuse towards staffMon Dec 30 2019 - 15:17
Gardaí receive 30% more reports of domestic violence in DecemberWomen’s charities say the figures show a need for more refuge spacesMon Dec 30 2019 - 01:20
Christmas goodbyes: ‘The hardest part is when you don’t have a date to meet again’Tears at Dublin Airport as emigrants leave after holidays with familySun Dec 29 2019 - 15:57
Climate change will impact people’s health, expert saysSpecialist in public health medicine warns of increase in lung diseases and skin cancerFri Dec 27 2019 - 00:16
Legionaries founder sexually abused 60 boys, order’s report findsMexico-based Legionaries of Christ has a chapter in Leopardstown, Co DublinMon Dec 23 2019 - 12:22
'They were all devastated': Insurance costs shut child gym classesSeveral business owners experience large price hikes, while others are denied coverMon Dec 23 2019 - 02:00
Government accused of failing to deliver on homecare promisesHSE is behind its target for providing almost 15m home support hours, says Fianna FáilSat Dec 21 2019 - 00:57
Critical role of homecare: ‘I don’t want to go into a home’Vincent Deeley is ailing and the ‘longer I live’ the more hours he needs – but less is on offerSat Dec 21 2019 - 00:55
Flying home for Christmas: 'It's always great coming back to Dublin'Irish emigrants reunite with loved ones as 1.2m people are expected to travel through Dublin Airport over the festive periodFri Dec 20 2019 - 15:42
Hauliers face higher toll charges on many motorwaysPeople travelling by car or motorcycle will only see cost of using M3 route rise next yearThu Dec 19 2019 - 01:00
Government to give €7m to creches but denies it's a bailoutZappone denies funding of €1,500 is a bailout to deal with rising premiumsWed Dec 18 2019 - 20:45
Two families appeal for information on unsolved murdersVincent Maher found dead in 2014 and Owen Maughan was shot at a petrol station in 2013Mon Dec 16 2019 - 21:40
Tom Fitzpatrick appointed editor of Irish ExaminerCorkman who began career with Evening Echo in 2007 will assume role in JanuaryMon Dec 16 2019 - 17:17
Three people arrested following €900,000 drugs seizure in Co LouthTwo searches carried out in Kildare, Donegal after drugs, truck and car seized at ArdeeSun Dec 15 2019 - 20:13
Cyclist who died in Luas collision was chair of Labour YouthPresident Michael D Higgins pays tribute to 19-year-old Cormac Ó BraonáinSun Dec 15 2019 - 18:50
Search under way in Wexford for missing Dublin couple after car foundCarol and Bernard Divine, both 53, have been missing from Portmarnock since TuesdaySun Dec 15 2019 - 18:08
Train services resume at Tara Street station in DublinYoung man who was sitting on bridge into station has been brought safely downFri Dec 13 2019 - 20:05
Irish harping joins hurling, Uilleann piping on Unesco living heritage listDesignation aims to ensure playing of instrument safeguarded for future generationsThu Dec 12 2019 - 18:33
Woman who didn’t recognise herself in mirror after crash wins awardGráinne Kealy one of 17 acknowledged for their work on road safetyWed Dec 11 2019 - 22:02
Farmers protest outside Dunnes Stores depot over beef pricesIFA president Joe Healy claims retailer’s discounts hurt producers’ incomesWed Dec 11 2019 - 21:56
Trinity College researcher awarded €2m for project on back painDr Conor Buckley’s programme applies engineering principles to the field of medicineTue Dec 10 2019 - 21:17
Travellers forced to hide identity to get jobs, committee hearsGroups call for measures to tackle community unemployment such as quotas, internshipsTue Dec 10 2019 - 13:39
Two arrested over 2018 Leixlip shooting of Clive StauntonFifty-year-old was returning home from Republic of Ireland match at the Aviva stadiumMon Dec 09 2019 - 20:03
Storm Atiyah: 2,000 homes still without powerPower should be restored by Monday night; wind speeds of 128km/h recorded in Mayo, CorkMon Dec 09 2019 - 16:46
Lives ‘at risk’ due to scant information, first responders sayDublin Fire Brigade cites data concerns for lack of contact with crisis health volunteersMon Dec 09 2019 - 02:13
Stress and anxiety factors in homeschool numbers risingThere are 1,483 children being taught at home, an increase of 5%, Tusla figures showMon Dec 09 2019 - 02:08
Homeschooling: ‘It’s part of our everyday. It’s part of our family culture’Catherine Monaghan is educating her son Theo (14) at homeMon Dec 09 2019 - 02:06
Gardaí suspect man found dead in burning car had been shotKilling expected to be upgraded to murder inquiry when postmortem results are knownMon Nov 18 2019 - 23:54
Family of Dublin man (55) missing for six months appeal for helpGerry Taylor was last seen walking toward Ticknock in the Dublin mountains on May 25thMon Nov 18 2019 - 21:54
Taoiseach backs ‘courageous’ priest after Quinn complaint to VaticanFr Oliver O’Reilly offered ‘moral leadership’ after Lunney attack, says VaradkarMon Nov 18 2019 - 21:07
Revenue unveils new scanner to tackle smuggling and fraudNew €1.1m ZBV scanner was part-funded by the European Anti-Fraud AgencyThu Nov 14 2019 - 13:36
Campaigners to seek judicial review of sewage plantLocal residents believe development will harm human health and destroy the local biosphereWed Nov 13 2019 - 18:02
Poor mental health, low self-esteem ‘biggest implication’ of obesity in childrenIrish Heart Foundation calls for tax on sweets, and ban on junk-food ads before 9pmTue Nov 12 2019 - 17:51
Hostel plan for Joyce’s House of the Dead ‘only viable option’Developer says development would include cultural facility dedicated to James JoyceMon Nov 11 2019 - 14:45
Chief suspect in Kevin Lunney attack dies during police raidDocumentation, laptops and other evidence seized by police in Derbyshire operationFri Nov 08 2019 - 19:18
Minister rejects artists’ call for protection of Joyce’s ‘House of the Dead’Letter urges Government to ‘save’ 15 Usher’s Island after plans lodged to turn Dublin house into 56-bed hostelFri Nov 08 2019 - 17:09
No link between watching porn in isolation and sexual aggression - studyPorn only associated with sexual aggression if individual already prone to aggressionFri Nov 08 2019 - 14:46
Funeral Mass for Gay Byrne in Pro-CathedralCeremony will be covered live by RTÉ and followed by private burial in SuttonFri Nov 08 2019 - 07:12
Salaries for 10 highest-paid RTÉ presenters amounted to €3m in 2016Ryan Tubridy earned highest wage of €495,000, Marian Finucane was highest paid womanThu Nov 07 2019 - 16:22
Almost 13,000 Dublin homes will be affected by climate change – EPAIncreased storms and higher sea levels will give rise to extreme costal floodingWed Nov 06 2019 - 14:41
Government considered shutting off water supply to deal with Leixlip problem - MurphyMinister visiting plant which serves greater Dublin area today as boil water notice remains in placeWed Nov 06 2019 - 10:57
Tusla finds 60,000 children miss school every dayChildren in urban areas miss more school due to stress and anxiety than rural studentsTue Nov 05 2019 - 15:31
Cyclist killed in Dublin was ‘full of life and loved cycling’Neeraj Jain (34) moved from India to Ireland last year for study and workSun Nov 03 2019 - 14:58
Church of Ireland leader to retire early next yearDr Richard Clarke, who has been outspoken on a range of issues, announces retirementSat Nov 02 2019 - 16:49
Rise in price of stamp saved An Post from ‘examinership’Postal company chief confirms he was unsuccessful applicant for RTÉ’s top jobSat Nov 02 2019 - 14:36
Margaret Atwood says Ireland is a ‘little point of light’ globallyBooker Prize winning author puts hope in young people in battle against totalitarianismSat Nov 02 2019 - 13:23
Council rejects Taoiseach’s proposal for electric cars in bus lanes‘The bus lanes are currently at capacity,’ local authority saysSat Nov 02 2019 - 11:49
Vigil held for cyclist who died in collision with cement truck in DublinMan, who gardaí are still working to identify, is eighth cyclist to die on State’s roads in 2019Fri Nov 01 2019 - 19:41
Rural towns and village receive €15m in regeneration fundingSome 156 rural locations awarded on Thursday by Minister Michael RingThu Oct 31 2019 - 17:55