INOU says idea of jobless receiving multiple allowances a ‘popular myth’Representative body calls for basic welfare rates to be keptWed Sept 18 2013 - 16:50
Bing Crosby letter to John Charles McQuaid to go on displayThe millionaire crooner wanted Irish nuns to staff a hospital he was bankrollingTue Sept 17 2013 - 17:06
Majella O’Donnell appeal raises €400,000 for cancer groupBreast cancer sufferer says reaction to her headshaving on Late Late ‘absolutely incredible’Mon Sept 16 2013 - 14:41
Hopes rise next James Bond film will be shot in IrelandProducer and writer both attend event to promote Irish audiovisual industryMon Sept 16 2013 - 10:01
Ireland Fund head says ‘no way’ it can bridge funding gap from 2016Warning of need for greater culture of philanthropy in Ireland when Atlantic Philanthropies and One Foundation closeMon Sept 16 2013 - 01:00
Perceptions of emigration as permanent move are ‘outdated’ according to studyStudies show Polish and Irish emigrants have similar patterns of mobilitySun Sept 15 2013 - 21:54
Sky will invest €1.25bn in Ireland over five years, chief saysJeremy Darroch tells Irish film and TV dinner Sky was ‘blown away’ by reaction to Moone BoyFri Sept 13 2013 - 20:30
Out with the old and in with the new for Mario Rosenstock‘I’m not Mr Right-On, lefty-liberal who believes all Governments are s**t’Fri Sept 13 2013 - 12:15
Varadkar calls for retention of 9 per cent rate for tourism-related servicesMinister for Tourism says withdrawing it too quickly could ‘do real harm’Thu Sept 12 2013 - 07:15
Varadkar wants 9% tourism VAT rate to be retained in budgetMinister for Tourism says changing rate too early could be detrimental to the industryWed Sept 11 2013 - 14:22
Patient says life became a ‘picture perfect model of disability’Louise Haughney said the National Advocacy Service helped her to get her life backMon Sept 09 2013 - 19:37
Irish as ‘happy’ as during Celtic Tiger, research findsWorld Happiness Report ranks Ireland 18th despite recessionMon Sept 09 2013 - 18:38
O’Herlihy thanked Deenihan for ‘terrific’ help in getting access to MinistersCorrespondence reveals extent of broadcaster’s lobbying for tobacco firmsMon Sept 09 2013 - 01:00
Aja Teehan says she intends to become ‘birth refugee’ by having baby in the UKWoman who lost home birth case against HSE to go abroadSat Sept 07 2013 - 01:00
Children waiting up to four years for dental treatmentSpecialist dentists warn against ‘quick fix’ dental solutionsThu Sept 05 2013 - 16:50
Hundreds turn out for Electric Picnic fan’s funeralPhil McConnell’s father describes son’s death as ‘every parent’s worst nightmare’Thu Sept 05 2013 - 14:57
Taoiseach gives personal commitment to resolve Priory Hall scandalKenny says residents were asked to live in ‘death traps’Thu Sept 05 2013 - 01:00
Ireland’s first Earth observation ground station launched at National Space CentreWed Sept 04 2013 - 20:41
Wicklow town to undergo health challengeLocals encouraged to exercise, eat better food and go for health checks in Irish Times/Pfizer Healthcare initiativeWed Sept 04 2013 - 01:00
Video: Mrs Brown comes home as series is turned into a movieBrendan O’Carroll and crew bring Mrs Brown back to her roots in Moore StreetTue Sept 03 2013 - 15:22
Average height of Irish men is 8cm more than 100 years agoBut they lag behind their European counterparts, says the Oxford Economics PaperTue Sept 03 2013 - 01:00
Making hard work of bowel problemsEmployers need to take the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome seriously, in terms of employment lawTue Sept 03 2013 - 01:00
Electric Picnic fan death described as a ‘tragedy’ by transplant associationPhil McConnell (20) received a heart transplant as a baby in the UKMon Sept 02 2013 - 01:18
Brewing up a storm: crafty new Irish beers going down nicelyFaced with competing against the monoliths of the bar taps, Irish craft beers have been making huge progressMon Sept 02 2013 - 01:00
O’Rourke and Kenny go head-to-head with new showsPresenters open debut programmes with tributes to Seamus HeaneyMon Sept 02 2013 - 01:00
Reilly announces 30 per cent reduction in cost of anti-cholesterol drugAtorvastatin, also known as Lipitor, will be set at 70 per cent of the current priceMon Sept 02 2013 - 01:00
Iron Maiden star tops bill at Croke Park conferenceFrontman Bruce Dickinson to be keynote speakerSun Sept 01 2013 - 22:12
Thousands due to attend Lockout commemorationPresident Michael D Higgins will be the guest of honour at climax of centenary eventsSat Aug 31 2013 - 01:00
President pays tribute to ’immense’ contribution of HeaneyUS vice president Biden says he was ’one of the finest Irish poets to ever live’Fri Aug 30 2013 - 12:07
Tributes paid to ‘keeper of language’ Seamus HeaneyPoet's death has brought a 'great sorrow' to IrelandFri Aug 30 2013 - 11:22
Festival pilgrimage en route for 10th Electric PicnicAll 35,000 tickets for this year’s event have been sold outFri Aug 30 2013 - 06:28
Irish breast cancer research centre to be first of its kindUnique collaboration to encourage women to contribute tissue to biobankFri Aug 30 2013 - 01:00
RTÉ drafted succession plan before Kenny leftHead of Radio 1 ‘more disappointed than shocked’ by presenter’s move to NewstalkFri Aug 30 2013 - 01:00
Hail to the Kings as Avenged Sevenfold aim for the top of the metal pileThe California metallers have the chops to be the biggest metal band in the worldFri Aug 30 2013 - 00:00
St Vincent de Paul to make an appearance at Electric Picnic this yearThe charity is hoping to recruit festival-goers to its voluntary activitiesThu Aug 29 2013 - 01:17
Electric Picnic sells out for first time since recession startedAggressive ticket pricing discounting has paid off for the promotersTue Aug 27 2013 - 19:13
Capturing Paramore’s irrepressible attractionAudio stream: Pop-punk titans Paramore play Dublin next week. We asked for your questions: this is what you wanted to knowTue Aug 27 2013 - 17:00
Woman takes case against B&Q Ireland for sexual harassment and intimidationThe former employee has already been awarded €30,000 by the Equality TribunalFri Aug 23 2013 - 01:00
Woman to follow up sexual harassment victory with High Court action“You are only letting on to be a little Virgin Mary to your mammy”Fri Aug 23 2013 - 01:00
Honey, I ate the kids’ homeworkMany parents dread helping their children with their homework, but with the right approach, it can be a rewarding time, writes Ronan McGreevyWed Aug 21 2013 - 01:00
Girl wins €30,000 in sexual harassment case against retailerThe 17-year-old told Equality Tribunal of ordeal at hands of supervisorsTue Aug 20 2013 - 01:03
Gambel pays off as Molloy says yes to Rose of Tralee marriage proposal23-year-old New Orleans Rose Molly Molloy Gambel was stunned when her boyfriend proposed to herMon Aug 19 2013 - 22:14
Mock battles take place in the streets of CastlebarOrganisers delighted with ‘In Humbert’s Footsteps’, which drew thousands of participantsSun Aug 18 2013 - 22:40
Expectant mother adamant she will not have a hospital birthAja Teehan ‘not willing to risk myself or my baby in hospital’Sat Aug 17 2013 - 01:00
Head of the CIA turns up at Gathering event in RoscommonJohn Brennan attended Kilteevan homecoming in the company of his 93-year-old fatherSat Aug 17 2013 - 01:00
Somebody has to shout stop as English Premier League stranglehold in Ireland strengthensIt might be worth it for League of Ireland clubs to hand out fliers outside events like the Dublin Decider encouraging barstool fans to take a chance on their own domestic leagueSat Aug 17 2013 - 00:01
Woman loses legal challenge to home birth rulingUniversity lecturer sought orders compelling HSE to allow her have baby at homeFri Aug 16 2013 - 16:20
Still in love with you: fans welcome Philo back to townHuge crowd turns out for unveiling of restored statue of Thin Lizzy legendThu Aug 15 2013 - 15:04
Ryanair pilot sacked over role in documentaryAirline says it will not allow employees to defame its safety record on national TVThu Aug 15 2013 - 12:41