English rugby supporters in Dublin slow to tackle BrexitBritish sense of humour hits hard border at the ‘B’ word but they'll be back 'if we can get a visa'Fri Feb 01 2019 - 20:00
‘Wholescale’ dumping on national roads costs €1m a yearHundreds of tyres burnt on weighbridge at the Border on the side of the M1 motorwayThu Jan 31 2019 - 01:00
Up to 15 children injured after school bus hits bridgePupils from Blakestown Community School in Dublin were on school trip when accident happenedTue Jan 29 2019 - 17:40
50,000 homes and businesses in Mullingar warned to conserve waterUp to last week there had been just a quarter of the average expected rainfall for JanuaryTue Jan 29 2019 - 16:23
Man arrested in Donegal as gardaí discover cannabis growhousePlants with an estimated street value of more than €400,000 seizedTue Jan 29 2019 - 09:06
Missing Irishman reportedly seen alive by two people MalaysiaFamily members travelled to Kuala Lumpur after Galway man (31) disappearedMon Jan 28 2019 - 16:50
Transport chief says progress made on plans for flights, haulage after BrexitGraham Doyle says nine-month plan primed to come into place if talks EU-UK talks end without dealWed Jan 23 2019 - 21:04
Six more routes unveiled for BusConnects proposalPublic consultation opens on latest instalment of disputed plan for Dublin’s bus serviceWed Jan 23 2019 - 16:42
Hillwalkers seek leave to appeal Enniskerry case to Supreme CourtCase over alleged right of way in scenic valley has already been in High and Appeal courtsWed Jan 23 2019 - 06:00
Nine deer killed by train travelling from Cork to DublinTrain strikes herd in area where maximum speed limit is 145km/hTue Jan 22 2019 - 12:44
‘Security’ cited as Prison Service broke procurement rules for handcuffs and netsPublic accounts committee says it has met whistleblower on surveillance allegationsThu Jan 17 2019 - 19:15
Broadband plan will deliver download speeds that are ‘too slow’PAC chairman says project will be ‘a waste of time’ if it only results in broadband speed of 30mbpsThu Jan 17 2019 - 11:30
Choice of Fingal council to regulate airport noise ‘dodgy’, TD claimsConcerns raised with Shane Ross about local authority’s reliance on north Dublin facilityWed Jan 16 2019 - 14:44
Road reopens in Co Kildare after major gas pipe ruptureNaas to Newbridge road had been closed while Gas Networks Ireland dealt with leakMon Jan 14 2019 - 21:16
Spray-paint vandals increasingly targeting trains while passengers on boardGraffiti on trains: attacks up 22%; costs up to more than €622,000Fri Jan 11 2019 - 01:00
Irish Rail set to get NTA approval for €100m worth of rail carriagesFirm could achieve a ‘steady’ funding position, two years ahead of 2021 targetThu Jan 10 2019 - 16:20
Disadvantaged urban areas fare worst in anti-litter reportSoiled nappies and ‘almost landfill-like’ conditions mar Cork city’s streets in Ibal surveyMon Jan 07 2019 - 18:23
Car leaves M50, overturns and causes traffic shutdownIncident between Blanchardstown and Lucan junctions now clearedFri Jan 04 2019 - 15:05
Firefighters bring Bray fire under control after street shutdownCommuters have been asked to avoid the area on the Main StreetFri Jan 04 2019 - 13:20
Church leaders decry poverty and political vacuum in NorthOngoing uncertainty of Brexit ‘drains hope’ from society, says joint new year’s messageTue Jan 01 2019 - 18:51
Road deaths drop to a record low for 2018‘Serious concern’ at sharp increase in the number of pedestrian deaths on roadsTue Jan 01 2019 - 17:40
Maeve is first Irish baby of 2019, born seconds past midnightJust one second separates babies born at Our Lady of Lourdes, Drogheda, and the CoombeTue Jan 01 2019 - 14:59
Road improvements to separate southbound traffic on the N11Study for larger scheme at Kilmacanogue, Co Wicklow to go aheadSat Dec 29 2018 - 16:18
Irish Water seeks to take up to 41m litres a day from Lough ReeLocals opposed to plan to hold ‘save the lake’ meetingFri Dec 28 2018 - 19:05
Surprise at Government announcement of €18m for road maintenanceLast year’s allocation at €31.6 million was said by TII to be ‘totally insufficient’Fri Dec 21 2018 - 19:43
‘WB Yeats’ arrives in Dublin ready to ‘arise and go’ to France€147m ship will be visible near East Link bridge for the next three daysThu Dec 20 2018 - 16:45
Irish Ferries decision to halt Rosslare service believed to be due to marketDesire to recoup investment of €147m in new cruise ferry dictating move to Dublin PortWed Dec 19 2018 - 20:12
Commercial vehicles and hauliers face toll increases in 2019Rises of 10 cent per toll for some lorries on the M3 and M50 but no increases for carsTue Dec 18 2018 - 14:22
Dublin 8: ‘transformed for the better but needs more apartments’Former city planner says capital is ‘far too given over to cars’Fri Dec 14 2018 - 14:07
Motorists speeding up to 30km/h over limit may face 7 penalty pointsGraduated speeding measures sought by Minister for Transport Shane RossTue Dec 11 2018 - 14:12
Gardaí investigating violent incident in RoscommonAppeal for witnesses to altercation in early hours of Sunday morning in CastlereaTue Dec 11 2018 - 13:50
Landlords who break 4% rent cap will have to pay up to €30,000Fines and costs will apply to private landlords who illegally increase rentsTue Dec 11 2018 - 10:15
Pedestrian and cycle bridges over Royal Canal planned for Dublin docklandsFurther new pedestrian bridge will link from War Memorial Gardens to Phoenix parkMon Dec 10 2018 - 15:59
Gardaí interview couple after man stabbed in DublinMan remains in a stable condition in St James Hospital after incident at Essex QuayMon Dec 10 2018 - 14:59
Catherine Corless and Fr Tony Coote receive university honoursResearcher wants ‘decent burials’ in white coffins for 796 bodies concealed on siteFri Dec 07 2018 - 21:22
Met Éireann signals two Status Yellow weather warningsWild Lights event at Dublin Zoo scheduled for Friday night has been cancelledFri Dec 07 2018 - 12:50
Gardaí seize €4 million worth of cocaine and cannabisDrugs seized in Dublin were intended to meet high demand in run up to ChristmasFri Dec 07 2018 - 09:05
Lights switched off at motorway junctions in bid to cut electricity bill by €1m a yearAuthority says removal of surplus lighting reduces carbon emissions and saves moneyThu Dec 06 2018 - 11:11
Met Éireann issues status yellow wind warningStrong winds forecast for western counties and marine warning issued for small craftWed Dec 05 2018 - 20:52
Lifetime achievement award winner vows to remain ‘on stage’Former president Mary Robinson honoured for her life’s work at the Dóchas 2018 awardsWed Dec 05 2018 - 20:46
Cancer, fire and environmental services to be impacted by BrexitLGMA conference hears of potential cross-Border ‘human impacts’ for IrelandTue Dec 04 2018 - 17:42
Extreme weather events made a big impact in 2018Snow and heat affected people’s lives, Met Éireann says expect more in the years aheadSun Dec 02 2018 - 11:16
Thousands march in homelessness protest in DublinGroups call for constitutional right to housing and action on student accommodationSat Dec 01 2018 - 20:52
Public transport fare increases and reductions come into forceFare changes from Saturday include 10% increase in the monthly Luas commuter ticketFri Nov 30 2018 - 21:06
Irish Rural Link says some family businesses in small towns no longer viableWarning that State subsidies for traditional businesses may be the only way to reverse the decline in retail activity in rural townsFri Nov 30 2018 - 18:34
‘Rethink Metrolink’ steps up fight to retain Green Line LuasCampaigners using Twitter, leaflets, and posters between Sandyford and RanelaghFri Nov 30 2018 - 12:37
Christmas drink-driving campaign aimed at ‘morning after’ driversGarda figures indicate 6% of DUI arrests this year took place between 7am and 11amThu Nov 29 2018 - 19:56
Motorists speeding through roadworks on M7 warned to slow downFirst hours of speed camera crackdown on route shows lack of compliance with lower 60 km/h limitTue Nov 27 2018 - 15:49
Road safety chief calls for mobile devices to detect illegal driversRemembrance day for victims: 130 people killed on the State’s roads so far this yearSun Nov 18 2018 - 16:07
Fine Gael criticised for ‘self-congratulation’ on climate changeExtinction Rebellion Dublin rally hears calls to ‘stand up and fight’ for the environmentSat Nov 17 2018 - 18:45
