Jennifer Lopez world tour to include first gig in IrelandSinger and actor Jennifer Lopez has announced her first Irish concert.Wed May 23 2012 - 01:00
Fire destroys landmark Kerry pubA fire has destroyed a pub on the Kerry-Cork border which is reputed to be the highest in Ireland.Tue May 22 2012 - 01:00
Lopez to play first Irish concertSinger and actress Jennifer Lopez has announced her first Irish concert.Tue May 22 2012 - 01:00
One man and his dog good weather could last until weekendMET ÉIREANN says the sunny weather which arrived yesterday will become progressively warmer as the week continues.Tue May 22 2012 - 01:00
Sweet nostalgia could lead to increase in tooth decayTHE PROLIFERATION of nostalgic sweet shops could lead to an increase in tooth decay, the Irish Dental Association (IDA) annual…Tue May 22 2012 - 01:00
'Fundamental review' of grievance procedures in Defence ForcesTHE MANNER in which grievances are dealt with in the Defence Forces is to be subject to a “fundamental review”, Minister for …Tue May 22 2012 - 01:00
'Amazing' welcome for boxing queenHOME CAME the conquering heroine to a reception she had never envisaged.Mon May 21 2012 - 01:00
RTÉ chairman will face fresh calls to quit at Oireachtas committee hearingRTÉ CHAIRMAN Tom Savage will face renewed calls to step down when he reappears before an Oireachtas committee tomorrow.Mon May 21 2012 - 01:00
Scorchio! Is summer actually starting?A cold and miserable May to date is set to give way this week to soaring temperatures and blue skies.Mon May 21 2012 - 01:00
FAI continue trawl for Euro ticketsSoccer: The FAI have picked up 400 more tickets for Ireland’s matches against Spain and Italy and are hopeful of getting more…Mon May 21 2012 - 01:00
Climate change: new bird species may arriveCLIMATE CHANGE has the potential to bring 20 new breeding species of birds to Ireland, according to a new book.Sat May 19 2012 - 01:00
Dunphy wary of opening old woundsEAMON DUNPHY says he has “grave reservations” about the Irish team wearing black armbands against Italy in Euro 2012 in memory…Fri May 18 2012 - 01:00
Rugby fans warned of Ryanair chargePassengers flying with Ryanair this weekend to the Heineken Cup final will face a €60 booking fee if they failed to check in …Fri May 18 2012 - 01:00
Irish back aid budget despite having to borrow 'every penny'IRELAND HAS to borrow “every single penny” it spends on overseas aid and interest has to be paid on it, Minister for Trade and…Thu May 17 2012 - 01:00
RTE rolls out Euro 2012 scheduleWhatever else happens in the European Championships, we’ll always have Paris to fight about.Thu May 17 2012 - 01:00
Novelist condemns 'intimidation' by group promoting boycott of IsraelAN IRISH novelist who was targeted by the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign has described an open letter written to him as…Tue May 15 2012 - 01:00
Success a signature dish at Chapter One as it is named best restaurant four years in a rowCHAPTER ONE restaurant on Parnell Square in Dublin has once again been named Ireland’s best restaurant.Tue May 15 2012 - 01:00
Pro-Palestinian group targets Irish writerNOVELIST AND poet Gerard Donovan has become the latest Irish artist to be targeted by the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign…Mon May 14 2012 - 01:00
Regions alarmed at threat to local RTÉ operationsANALYSIS: RTÉ offices in Waterford, Athlone, Sligo and Dundalk could be the victims of cutsMon May 14 2012 - 01:00
Standard of political journalism has fallen, says RabbitteTHE COVERAGE of politics in national newspapers amounts to a “race to the bottom”, Minister for Communications Pat Rabbitte has…Sat May 12 2012 - 01:00
Travel costs of €60,000 paid for 'Mission to Prey' teamRTÉ’S CURRENT affairs department spent €60,000 on flights and accommodation for its Mission to Prey programme, which libelled…Fri May 11 2012 - 01:00
Plan for private support for artsA new initative to encourage companies and wealthy individuals to donate to the arts will be unveiled next week.Fri May 11 2012 - 01:00
Spurn 'cultural fascism' over Israel, says ShatterMINISTER FOR Justice Alan Shatter has urged Irish artists not to give in to “cultural fascism” by signing up to a boycott of …Wed May 09 2012 - 01:00
Hugglemonsters creator Niamh Sharkey is new Laureate na nÓgA MOTHER of three has become Ireland’s new children’s laureate just months after landing a deal for a new series on the Disney…Wed May 09 2012 - 01:00
Sheep farmers warn over pricesOIREACHTAS COMMITTEE: THE MOST productive farmers in the country could lose a third of their income under possible Common Agricultural…Wed May 09 2012 - 01:00
Artists urged not to boycott IsraelThe Minister for Justice Alan Shatter has urged Irish artists not to give in to “cultural fascism” by signing up to a boycott…Tue May 08 2012 - 01:00
Tour de Picnic event launchedThe Tour de Picnic cycle ,which has raised some €500,000 for charity, was launched this morning in Dublin.Sat May 05 2012 - 01:00
John Ford festival to honour directorA four-day celebration of the life and works of the Irish-American film director John Ford will be held in Dublin next monthFri May 04 2012 - 01:00
Dervish pull out of Israel tour after social media 'venom'TRADITIONAL GROUP Dervish have pulled out of a concert tour of Israel citing an “avalanche of negativity” and “venom” directed…Fri May 04 2012 - 01:00
Fracking firm gives €20,000 to forumA GROUP of business people in north Leitrim have defended their decision to accept a €20,000 donation from a company which wishes…Fri May 04 2012 - 01:00
State reaches deal on cost with cancer drug producerTHE CANCER drug Ipilimumab will be made available to patients who have a very aggressive form of malignant melanoma, the Department…Fri May 04 2012 - 01:00
Wreath laid to honour GuerinA WREATH was laid yesterday by members of the International Federation of Journalists, the NUJ and Amnesty International in memory…Thu May 03 2012 - 01:00
April showers double the norm for this time of yearApril lived up to its reputation as the “cruellest month”, being wetter and colder than normal almost everywhere.Wed May 02 2012 - 01:00
Poor records at school in pregnancy rowTHE SCHOOL which excluded a pregnant teenage girl kept such poor records that it was investigated by the Data Protection Commissioner…Wed May 02 2012 - 01:00
Blood test for early stage bowel cancerA BLOOD test which may provide an early indicator for bowel cancer is being developed by researchers at Dublin City University…Tue May 01 2012 - 01:00
Data commissioner audits schoolThe school which excluded a pregnant teenager from enrolling was the subject of an audit by the Data Protection Commissioner …Tue May 01 2012 - 01:00
A sponsorship hurdleWith McDonald’s, Coca Cola and Cadbury backing the Olympics, one medical group is calling for a sponsorship reviewTue May 01 2012 - 01:00
Department inquiry into exclusion of pregnant girlA SECONDARY school that refused admission to a pregnant teenager is being investigated by the Department of Education following…Tue May 01 2012 - 01:00
Seven Seas told not to run advert aimed at the over-55sONE OF the world’s largest suppliers of dietary supplements has been told not to run an advertisement which claimed its products…Tue May 01 2012 - 01:00
Women made to feel 'scared' of birthWORLD-RENOWNED midwife Ina May Gaskin has said medical students are being filled with “horror stories” about the nature of birth…Mon Apr 30 2012 - 01:00
Inquiry as school bars pregnant teenThe school that excluded a 16-year-old pregnant teenager is being investigated by the Department of Education and Skills following…Mon Apr 30 2012 - 01:00
Scramble for tickets begins for Ulster and Leinster rugby fansULSTER AND Leinster rugby fans have already begun making travel arrangements for their all-Ireland Heineken Cup showdown at Twickenham…Mon Apr 30 2012 - 01:00
Globe brings bard to KilkennyThe London Globe Shakespeare's Globe Theatre will visit Ireland for the first time as part of the Kilkenny Arts Festival.Mon Apr 30 2012 - 01:00
Scramble begins for cup final ticketsThe scramble for tickets for the first all-Ireland final in the Heineken Cup has begun.Mon Apr 30 2012 - 01:00
Home birth advocate cites advantagesWorld-renowed midwife Ina May Gaskin has said medical students are being filled with “horror stories” about the nature of birth…Sun Apr 29 2012 - 01:00
Kenny backs 'growth agenda' of French presidential runner HollandeTAOISEACH ENDA Kenny and one of his senior Labour Ministers have expressed support for French presidential candidate Francois…Sat Apr 28 2012 - 01:00
'Thrilled' Carroll leads Irish Bafta chargeCOMEDIAN Brendan O’Carroll leads the list of Irish nominees for next month’s British Academy of Film and Television Awards (Baftas…Wed Apr 25 2012 - 01:00
Murphy criticises RTÉ arts coverageRTÉ has defended its broadcast of the Masterpiece: Ireland’s Favourite Painting programme following criticism from its presenter…Wed Apr 25 2012 - 01:00
Bafta nominations for Mrs Brown's BoysIrish comedian Brendan O’Carroll has been nominated for two British Academy of Film and Television Awards (Baftas) for his hit…Tue Apr 24 2012 - 01:00
Prized advocate of natural birthAuthor and midwife Ina May Gaskin is an international figure in the world of midwiferyTue Apr 24 2012 - 01:00