‘Instead of spending €50 on drink, they take a pill for a fiver’In part 2 of our Twentysomethings series, the panel talk drink, drugs and rentSun Jan 15 2017 - 06:00
Irish twentysomethings, part 1: ‘We live in a liberal echo chamber’Ireland’s ‘fed-up’ generation talk about their lives, hopes, dreams and pet hates. Just don’t call them millennialsSat Jan 14 2017 - 06:00
How two gardaí set up a soup kitchen for refugees in Greece‘It’s different when you are out there, you cannot unsee the human cost of this crisis’Sat Jan 14 2017 - 01:00
Ice and snow still an issue on routes across country - AAIrish Rail: No services on Maynooth, Docklands lines due to incident at Glasnevin JnctFri Jan 13 2017 - 18:35
Public asked to submit views on College Green plazaNew civic plaza in city centre not expected to be in place before end of 2018 at earliestFri Jan 13 2017 - 09:22
Luas operator urges women to apply for jobs as driversJust eight from 180 drivers are female, but cross-city project triggers Transdev invitationThu Jan 12 2017 - 16:25
'I was a boy trying to make friends but I got bullied'New to the Parish: Azeez Yusuff was just 10 when left Nigeria to join his parents in IrelandWed Jan 11 2017 - 06:00
Refugees on Greek islands struggle in freezing temperaturesFor many on Lesbos and other islands, flimsy tents are only shield against snow and rainMon Jan 09 2017 - 17:48
U2 confirm Joshua Tree tour date in Croke Park on July 22nd‘More desperate times’ motivated U2 to revisit songs from three decades ago, says ClaytonMon Jan 09 2017 - 17:34
Trolley crisis: 60 extra hospital beds to open ‘immediately’HSE says private hospitals will be asked to assist in easing overcrowdingThu Jan 05 2017 - 21:58
‘It would take four generations to become a Kerryman . . . but we’ve been accepted’New to the Parish: Gerry Ligtenberg and Martin Bierens arrived from the Netherlands in 2014Wed Jan 04 2017 - 06:00
Getting rid of your Christmas tree? Here’s where to goRecycling units for Christmas trees open across the State through JanuaryTue Jan 03 2017 - 15:09
Influenza rates double in past week and expected to risePeople with flu like symptoms advised to get vaccine from GP or pharmacistTue Jan 03 2017 - 10:38
Apollo House ‘hugely inspiring’, says Joseph O’ConnorIrish people ‘don’t have to be cowed little subservient muppets’ writes authorTue Jan 03 2017 - 08:59
More than 1,200 families homeless across StateNearly 7,000 adults and children living in emergency accommodation in NovemberFri Dec 30 2016 - 16:37
State requests for Facebook data on criminals quadruples in 2016United States submits 23,854 requests for data while Russia makes noneFri Dec 30 2016 - 12:24
Sun and frost set to kick off 2017 as cold weather forecastChance of snow on high ground as temperatures drop on first day of new yearFri Dec 30 2016 - 10:03
New Year weekend transport: Everything you need to knowA full run-down of new schedules including Irish Rail, Bus Éireann, Dublin Bus and LuasFri Dec 30 2016 - 09:59
Fundraising page calls for help with burial costs of 10-year-old girlMadra (10) died after her flight was diverted to Shannon on Christmas EveThu Dec 29 2016 - 12:06
Limerick boy named ‘child of the year’ by French newspaperLuke Culhane posted a video online in February calling for an end to cyberbullyingWed Dec 28 2016 - 16:59
‘You remember you are foreign’ at this time of year in IrelandNew to the Parish: Bassam Al-Sabah arrived from Iraq in 2004Wed Dec 28 2016 - 06:00
Latest weather and travel for the Christmas breakIrish Ferries cancels six sailings for Friday due to ‘adverse weather conditions’Thu Dec 22 2016 - 17:16
Irish musicians call for the return of stolen guitarJazz guitarist Hugh Buckley’s instrument was taken from his car in Dublin on TuesdayWed Dec 21 2016 - 16:42
‘Living in Ireland I have things I could never have dreamed of in Serbia’New to the Parish: Darko Bucan arrived from Serbia in 2013Wed Dec 21 2016 - 06:00
Una Mullally to chair National LGBT Youth Strategy group‘Irish Times’ journalist will oversee plan to tackle challenges faced by the communityMon Dec 19 2016 - 17:15
Homeless should be allowed stay in Apollo House, says ZapponeShowers to be added to block taken over by housing campaigners as numbers there riseMon Dec 19 2016 - 15:47
‘Windy and changeable’ weather expected for Christmas weekendIt will be cold earlier in week with temperatures set to drop to -4 degrees on Monday nightMon Dec 19 2016 - 10:13
Peter McVerry Trust opens Limerick social housing programmeHomelessness charity is already operating in Dublin, Kildare and LaoisMon Dec 19 2016 - 08:50
‘My mixed identity and brown skin pushed me into a dilemma. Where do I belong?’New to the Parish: Jijo Sebastian arrived from India (via Dubai) in 2006Tue Dec 13 2016 - 09:30
Told she had cancer, the 13-year-old said: ‘Do you know how busy I am? I don't have the time’New to the Parish: Ballerina Nova Johnstone arrived from Canada in 2015Wed Dec 07 2016 - 06:00
Gaisce awards create ‘engaged, compassionate citizens’President presents Gaisce Gold Award to 65 young people for efforts ‘to realise potential’Tue Dec 06 2016 - 20:18
Man (71) dies in Tipperary farm accidentSome 19 people have died in farm related accidents so far this year, up from 2015Tue Dec 06 2016 - 10:31
Edna Adan’s father was against genital mutilation of girls. Her mother wasn’tAlmost 4,000 women in Ireland have been genitally mutilated, yet few health professionals here know how to treat them as expectant mothersSat Dec 03 2016 - 06:00
Kenny refuses to commit to water charge refundsCommittee on funding water supply will operate transparently, says chair Pádraig Ó CéidighFri Dec 02 2016 - 17:20
Nine local authority areas added to housing support schemeGovernment action plan has promised 130,000 new homes over six-year periodFri Dec 02 2016 - 13:42
IFI to screen film to raise awareness of nuclear disarmamentIrish-sponsored resolution on elimination of nuclear weapons passed in UN last monthWed Nov 30 2016 - 13:23
‘In Ireland I’m like, come on, just hug me. It’s the Latin way’New to the Parish: Pablo Che Leon Sarmiento arrived in 2015 from Peru via ArgentinaWed Nov 30 2016 - 06:00
Scholars under attack for critical inquiry, says HigginsMurder of Palmyra professor example of ‘grave threats’ over intellectual discourseTue Nov 29 2016 - 16:23
Funding page set up to support Kym Owens’ road to recovery18-year-old Monaghan student was violently assaulted in Maynooth last weekTue Nov 29 2016 - 15:22
These public artworks in Dublin really can stop trafficDublin Canvas is turning the city’s dull, grey traffic light boxes into colourful street artSat Nov 26 2016 - 07:00
Aid agencies ‘unable’ to access 250,000 in need in AleppoHead of International Committee of the Red Cross says humanitarian actors cannot solve crisisThu Nov 24 2016 - 15:54
Pavee Point welcomes recognition of Traveller ethnicityEnda Kenny has resolved to support the recognition of Traveller ethnicityThu Nov 24 2016 - 12:19
'I felt like a prisoner in direct provision but I’m free now'New to the Parish: Aissa Sow arrived from Guinea in 2011Wed Nov 23 2016 - 06:00
Migrants remain stranded in Greece in spite of Turkey dealWomen and children make up majority of those stuck in Greek refugee campsTue Nov 22 2016 - 15:57
149 people apply for gender recognition under new lawFour teenagers among those granted permission to register as different genderMon Nov 21 2016 - 12:32
Eamon Gilmore commends Colombia after peace deal rejectedEU special envoy ‘optimistic’ after latest agreement signed by government and FarcThu Nov 17 2016 - 18:38
Campaign calls for cyclists to hold insurance, pay road taxUK petition is ‘ludicrous’ as cyclists are ‘saving the planet’, says Irish cycling bodyWed Nov 16 2016 - 14:20
Prepare for tears, the Spanish lottery has a new Christmas adAdvert tells story of grandmother who mistakenly believes she has won the lottoWed Nov 16 2016 - 11:57
The food our New to the Parish community miss the mostFood Month: People living here miss rice and beans, tahchin and real Mexican tacosWed Nov 16 2016 - 06:00
Father and daughter hurt in incident with scrambler bike‘That idiot just kept on going with no regard for anything he caused’ - Mick McLoughlinTue Nov 15 2016 - 15:16
