Sunny bank holiday weekends ‘leave Brittas Bay locals in fear of going out’, says local TDCo Wicklow residents want coastal shuttle bus service to beaches as cars block ambulances accessTue Jun 06 2023 - 18:20
Dublin fire and emergency plan raises concerns about age of vehicles Dublin Fire Brigade ‘looking at leasing’ to reduce age of fleetSun Jun 04 2023 - 16:05
Greystones planning decision has national implications, say home buildersRefusal based on population targets could ban new housing permissions until 2028Fri Jun 02 2023 - 19:47
Planners refuse 98 homes in Greystones because town has ‘already hit population target’Wicklow County Council decision could mean an effective ban on new planning permissions in the Greystones–Delgany area until 2028Fri Jun 02 2023 - 07:19
Bloom: Ice-cream, oysters and garden designs vie for attentionPresident Michael D Higgins praises ‘long-term thinking’ of those who plant gardens they will never live to see matureThu Jun 01 2023 - 19:40
‘Irish society has paid a heavy price for allowing our lives to be commodified’ – HigginsPresident launches exhibition of community housing activism in DublinWed May 31 2023 - 19:18
Ireland to see highest temperatures of 26 degrees today as ‘lovely weather’ set to continueHighs of up to 26 degrees forecast after Azores weather system moves to north of IrelandWed May 31 2023 - 11:40
Graham Knuttel, artist celebrated for unique style, dies aged 69Dublin painter ‘engaged in life as he engaged in his art – that is to say, boldly and without reserve’Tue May 30 2023 - 19:54
Magheramore beach: Planning for €40m tourist resort rejected by councilPlan for surf school, accommodation pods at Co Wicklow site was backed by Paddy McKillen jnr and Matthew RyanTue May 30 2023 - 11:02
Irish peacekeepers ‘safe and accounted for’ as clashes break out in KosovoItalian and Hungarian soldiers were ‘subject of unprovoked attacks’ amid Serb demonstrationsTue May 30 2023 - 08:28
‘Exceptional’ sighting of endangered angel shark in Galway BayMarine Institute says ‘many people have been searching for a long time for such good footage’Mon May 29 2023 - 13:11
1798 rebellion commemorations get under way in Co Wexford 225th anniversary of the United Irishmen’s rebellion sees reenactments of famous battlesSun May 28 2023 - 16:33
Glen of the Downs conservation scheme hit by vandals before plaster driesInitials, messages and drawings etched on the walls of the Octagon while plaster was still wetSun May 28 2023 - 15:44
Man critically injured after partial building collapse in DundalkPedestrian was walking past three-storey building on Clanbrassil Street when bricks fell from gableThu May 25 2023 - 16:30
Launch of 82 new high-spec homes starting from €560,000 adds to Delgany’s reputation as ‘lifestyle destination’ Three- and four-bedroom homes from €560,000 in new north Wicklow development offer high-spec interiorsThu May 25 2023 - 05:40
Heritage home in Delgany combines old and new for €3.25 millionSeven-bed Glenbrook House includes an extension which effectively replicates the original houseThu May 18 2023 - 05:51
Expectant Tesla owners disappointed at cancellations as manufacturer discontinues some modelsThose who have booked new Model S and Model X cars have been told they will no longer be available as right hand drivesFri May 12 2023 - 21:26
Drag queens regret cancellation of ‘comedy and camp’ night after ‘sick’ complaintsDr Panti Bliss-Carbera expresses disappointment as Carlow show is called offWed May 10 2023 - 06:30
Calls to increase payments to children in direct provision who receive ‘just €29.80 per week’ Research shows current supports fall short of a minimum essential standard of livingWed May 10 2023 - 05:00
Fast-build modular housing held back by resistance at local level, TDs hearOireachtas committee told about absence of national standard approach by plannersTue May 09 2023 - 19:00
Home care for up to 40,000 now in jeopardy as providers say they may pull out HSE extends deadline for agreement as Department of Health withholds sanction for fees increaseSun May 07 2023 - 21:00
Former Dublin Mid-West TD Derek Keating dies aged 67Local representative was active in Fianna Fail, the Progressive Democrats and Fine GaelSun May 07 2023 - 18:01
Dalkey Players celebrate another All-Ireland drama successRunners up include drama groups from counties Waterford and TipperarySun May 07 2023 - 14:06
Locals mobilise to ‘save’ Magheramore beach in Co WicklowOpposition mounts to plans for €40 million tourist resort at popular beach that is part of a special area of conservationSun Apr 30 2023 - 11:56
€169m EU fund aimed at helping midlands transition away from peat productionMoney aimed at supporting tourism, small business and town and village regenerationSat Apr 29 2023 - 09:57
Lorry hijacked and Covid test kits stolen in Co MeathDriver was ordered out of his lorry on Tuesday as a number of people seized his vehicle in laybyFri Apr 28 2023 - 08:45
Bad start to weekend traffic as part of N7 closed near Newlands CrossMotorists urged to drive with additional care after five people died on roads over Easter bank holidayFri Apr 28 2023 - 07:42
Dargle Demesne: a new ‘garden suburb’ emerges at the gates of Powerscourt EstateHistoric Enniskerry, Co Wicklow, estate was cautious about what would be built in its ‘school field’ overlooking St Patrick’s ChurchThu Apr 27 2023 - 05:55
Family home of Paul Murphy TD targeted by protesters ‘We were literally preparing to give our newborn baby a bath,’ says TD on social mediaMon Apr 24 2023 - 22:15
Ambulance workers ballot for strike actionSiptu members in the National Ambulance Service concerned reform package not being implementedMon Apr 24 2023 - 06:41
Dublin Port defends cargo terminal plan after Eamon Ryan criticismMinister takes issue over reliance on road freight, but port says project is ‘fully aligned’ with national policyFri Apr 21 2023 - 13:48
Speeding motorists targeted in 24-hour Garda operationGarda speed traps and Go Safe speed-detection vans are expected on all main roads from 7am on FridayFri Apr 21 2023 - 07:22
Sod turning on €114m project to prevent sewage overflow in Athlone One of State’s largest waste water schemes aims to protect Shannon while providing capacity for developmentThu Apr 20 2023 - 19:00
Families celebrate winners in 69th Texaco children’s art competitionYoungest entrant ever to win a prize, Neal Gallagher (1) was the star of the presentationThu Apr 13 2023 - 20:24
Mayo road closures: Access to Ballina town limited on Friday due to Biden visitKnock Shrine closed to the public from 1pm on ThursdayThu Apr 13 2023 - 09:49
Dunnes Stores criticised for vacant buildings in Cork and Dublin Petition described Dun Laoghaire premises, not in use for some 20 years, as a ‘blight’ on town centreThu Apr 13 2023 - 07:49
Further 94 cost-rental homes to be released by Land Development AgencyDelgany, Co Wicklow, scheme includes one-bed apartments from €1,220 a monthMon Apr 10 2023 - 14:24
Easter Sunday commemoration marks 107 years since 1916 RisingPresident Michael D Higgins and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar attend ceremony outside the GPOSun Apr 09 2023 - 14:48
Man arrested in Northern Ireland in connection with death of woman in LimerickTwo separate incidents on Tuesday saw a woman in her 60s and a woman in her 20s killedThu Apr 06 2023 - 16:14
Dogs Trust warns of toxic danger posed by chocolate and daffodils ahead of EasterPet owners advised to contact their vets immediately on signs of sicknessThu Apr 06 2023 - 12:39
Sixteen puppies and drugs seized during Garda search of Ballymun houseDogs are being cared for by animal welfare charity as men due to appear in courtThu Apr 06 2023 - 09:13
Air pollution linked to dementia at lower levels than guidelines, study findsLargest concentrations of particulate matter in Ireland found to be from solid fuel burning rather than trafficWed Apr 05 2023 - 23:47
Experts advise limiting added sugar to six teaspoons a day to improve healthSugar consumption has harmful links to 45 outcomes including asthma, depression and some cancersWed Apr 05 2023 - 23:04
Closure of key railway lines during MetroLink build would cause ‘significant disruption’Irish Rail said Glasnevin station line plan would close lines for 21 months and five months respectivelyWed Apr 05 2023 - 19:00
Half of carers for people with dementia struggling to make ends meet, study findsCost-of-living crisis hits carers hard, Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland research showsTue Apr 04 2023 - 16:16
Covid vaccine uptake drops sharply as fewer younger adults boosted in past yearJust 28 per cent of already-vaccinated people aged 20 to 59 received most recent dose in last yearMon Apr 03 2023 - 17:12
Defence Forces abuses ‘well documented over 20 years’, says Leo VaradkarTaoiseach confirms commitment to public inquiry, which will be led by a serving or retired judgeThu Mar 30 2023 - 16:58
Taoiseach calls for ‘respectful’ debate on trans issuesVaradkar says he ‘really hates trans people being targeted as a threat to others’Thu Mar 30 2023 - 13:27
Migrant workers more affected by pandemic – ESRI Study shows employment rate among migrants grew to 77 per cent in 2022Thu Mar 30 2023 - 05:00
Large fire at furniture business in New RossGardaí and fire brigade rushed to the scene at Culcita furniture manufacturing plant after clouds of smoke were seen at about 11amSat Mar 25 2023 - 17:24
