Dervish and Leitrim-based artists launch album with concertAn album which is the fruits of an 18-month collaboration between traditional group Dervish and Leitrim-based artists was launched…Fri Nov 25 2011 - 00:00
Executives step aside for inquiry into Reynolds libelRTÉ NEWS managing director Ed Mulhall and current affairs editor Ken O’Shea have agreed to step aside from their roles during…Thu Nov 24 2011 - 00:00
President returns to Ark cultural centre 16 years after opening itAS MINISTER for the arts in 1995 one of Michael D Higgins’s first activities was to open the Ark Cultural Centre for Children…Thu Nov 24 2011 - 00:00
RTÉ chief refuses to rule out dismissalsRTÉ DIRECTOR general Noel Curran has said he is not ruling out the possibility that those involved in making the programme that…Wed Nov 23 2011 - 00:00
RTÉ news executives step aside while inquiries heldThe managing director of RTÉ news and current affairs, Ed Mulhall, and the editor of the Prime Time Investigates programme, Ken…Wed Nov 23 2011 - 00:00
Irish-American to replace Gallagher on 'Dragons' Den'THE MAN credited with inventing the term “cloud computing” is to replace presidential candidate Seán Gallagher on Dragons’ Den…Tue Nov 22 2011 - 00:00
Hunky Dory adverts criticisedThe company that owns Hunky Dorys has been accused of “thumbing their noses” at the Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland…Tue Nov 22 2011 - 00:00
Inquisition records found on IrishTHE RECORDS of hundreds of Irish people who were brought before the Spanish Inquisition – including the man reputed to be the…Tue Nov 22 2011 - 00:00
Failure to get €700 test has caused untold damageBACKGROUND: TO THE more than 500,000 people who watched the Prime Time Investigates “A Mission to Prey” programme in May, the…Sat Nov 19 2011 - 00:00
Reporter's broadcasts in wake of libel finding 'unfair'THE CONTINUING presence of RTÉ reporter Aoife Kavanagh on the Morning Ireland radio show after it was found she had defamed Fr…Sat Nov 19 2011 - 00:00
No dismissals over libellous 'Prime Time' programmeRTÉ HAS indicated that nobody will be dismissed as a result of the Fr Kevin Reynolds libel action which is understood to have…Fri Nov 18 2011 - 00:00
Heaney honoured at book awardsSEAMUS HEANEY picked up another honour, this time from the President and fellow poet Michael D Higgins, at last night’s Bord …Fri Nov 18 2011 - 00:00
Heaney honoured at book awardsPoet Seamus Heaney was tonight presented with the Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bord Gáis Irish Book Awards.Thu Nov 17 2011 - 00:00
RTÉ settles priest defamation caseThe libel action involving a priest wrongly accused by RTÉ of having sex with a minor and fathering a child by her has been settled…Thu Nov 17 2011 - 00:00
Ireland second worst for oesophageal cancerIRELAND HAS the second-highest rate of oesophageal cancer in Europe, according to new estimates by the World Health Organisation…Tue Nov 15 2011 - 00:00
Libel case prompts review of RTÉ's editorial processPRESS OMBUDSMAN Prof John Horgan is to carry out an independent review of RTÉ’s editorial process arising out of the Fr Kevin…Tue Nov 15 2011 - 00:00
Restaurant key ingredient for GregansGREGANS CASTLE Hotel in Ballyvaughan, Co Clare has been named AA Ireland Hotel of the Year for 2011 and 2012.Sat Nov 12 2011 - 00:00
Kenny tops RTÉ's best-paid list earning €729,604PAT KENNY remains RTÉ’s top-paid presenter, according to the latest salary figures which were released by the broadcaster yesterday…Sat Nov 12 2011 - 00:00
Blue-clad Estonians will watch play-off in Slattery'sNO, THEY are not Polish, Latvians or Lithuanians. They do not even call themselves eastern Europeans.Fri Nov 11 2011 - 00:00
Death row memoir: Ken Saro-Wiwa letters given to NUI MaynoothA SERIES of letters and poems arising out of an unlikely friendship between an Irish missionary nun and the Nigerian writer and…Fri Nov 11 2011 - 00:00
Stem cells trial results 'promising'The first human trials using embryonic stem cells is showing promising results, a conference on blindness was told today.Fri Nov 11 2011 - 00:00
Kenny still RTÉ's highest paid starPat Kenny remains RTÉ’s top paid presenter according to the latest figures released by the broadcaster today.Fri Nov 11 2011 - 00:00
Titanic role for Mr Big: €22m series a boost for Irish industryA TRAILER in the car park of a rainy Irish castle is a world away from the bright lights of Manhattan for Sex and the City actor…Thu Nov 10 2011 - 00:00
Olympic torch's Dublin route set out but IOC is still a hurdleTHE ORGANISERS of the London Olympics have said they still plan to include Dublin as part of their itinerary for the Olympic …Tue Nov 08 2011 - 00:00
Activity tourism has 'huge potential'SURVEY: HIKING TOURISTS spent almost €150 million in Ireland last year, according to new figures.Sat Nov 05 2011 - 00:00
Higgins salutes lifetime achievement of old friend and veteran actor Niall TóibínIF YOU are going to be upstaged on a night you receive a lifetime achievement award you might as well be upstaged by an old friend…Fri Nov 04 2011 - 00:00
€1 million chair: Eileen Gray auction expected to spark bidding warARE YOU sitting comfortably? A chair by the well-known Irish designer Eileen Gray is expected to fetch about €1 million when …Wed Nov 02 2011 - 00:00
Students call for clarification on feesTHE UNION of Students in Ireland (USI) has called on the Government to clarify its intentions in relation to increases to registration…Wed Nov 02 2011 - 00:00
Athens austerity measures mad, says German opposition leaderDUBLIN CONFERENCE: THE AUSTERITY measures being imposed on Greece are “mad”, and indicate that Europe learned no lesson from…Wed Nov 02 2011 - 00:00
Lure Of The Damp Squid: Dublin Contemporary Exhibition EndsTHOUSANDS OF art lovers turned out yesterday for the last day of Dublin Contemporary: Terrible Beauty – Art, Crisis, Change, …Tue Nov 01 2011 - 00:00
Guns N'Roses 'n' proseSMALL PRINT: IT IS BETTER to burn out than to fade away, as Neil Young would say, but it is better still to write a book about…Tue Nov 01 2011 - 00:00
Dunphy accused of false allegations against NewstalkNEWSTALK CHIEF executive Frank Cronin has accused former presenter Eamon Dunphy of making “false and malicious” allegations against…Tue Nov 01 2011 - 00:00
A month of records with unseasonably high temperaturesOCTOBER ENDED as it began with balmy temperatures more seasonal to summer than late autumn.Tue Nov 01 2011 - 00:00
Dunphy critical of O'Brien on final showNEWSTALK PRESENTER Eamon Dunphy has accused station owner Denis O’Brien of despising journalism.Mon Oct 31 2011 - 00:00
Chili Peppers to play Croke ParkThe Red Hot Chili Peppers are to play an outdoor concert in Croke Park next summer.Sat Oct 29 2011 - 01:00
Kelly's wins two 'best hotel' titlesAWARDS: KELLY’S RESORT Hotel in Rosslare was named best hotel at the 2011 national hospitality awards this week.Sat Oct 29 2011 - 01:00
'Irish Times' financial correspondent named national journalist of the yearAWARD WINNERS: SIMON CARSWELL, finance correspondent at The Irish Times , has been named national journalist of the year for…Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
Kennedy praised for courageous journalismSPECIAL AWARD: FORMER Irish Times editor Geraldine Kennedy has been given a special award for her outstanding contribution to…Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
Regulation of UK press in spotlight at awardsTHE PHONE-HACKING scandal was not a failure of self-regulation in the press, a prominent former editor said yesterday.Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
Ahern defends his pension of €135,000FORMER TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern has defended his State pension of approximately €135,000 and said he had worked for it for 40 years…Fri Oct 28 2011 - 01:00
Friends and colleagues in farewell to broadcasterTHE LATE journalist and broadcaster Cathal O’Shannon had asked for a small, simple funeral but, in keeping with the man, it was…Thu Oct 27 2011 - 01:00
Emigrants need the option to come home, not pityTHERE ARE two types of Irish people. There are those who emigrate and there are those who do notThu Oct 27 2011 - 01:00
'Irish Times' journalists win top awardsThe Irish Times finance correspondent Simon Carswell has been chosen as national journalist of the year for his work on the …Thu Oct 27 2011 - 01:00
Heavy rainfall breaks October recordMET ÉIREANN: MONDAY’S RAINFALL, which caused so much disruption to Dublin, was an October record, according to Met Éireann…Wed Oct 26 2011 - 01:00
Smyth dispute not linked to RTÉ role, says Today FM bossTODAY FM chief executive Willie O’Reilly has said his surprise decision to join RTÉ is not related to his recent decision to …Wed Oct 26 2011 - 01:00
Last debate peaked at 900,000 viewersTELEVISION FIGURES: MONDAY NIGHT’S memorable and final presidential debate attracted a peak audience of almost 900,000.Wed Oct 26 2011 - 01:00
Flood damage in east may cost tens of millions of euroDAMAGE COSTING tens of millions of euro is likely to have been caused by flash flooding in Dublin and on parts of the east coast…Wed Oct 26 2011 - 01:00
Rainfall record at Casement AerodromeA total of 82mms of rain (more than three inches) fell yesterday at Casement Aerodrome, one of Dublin’s main weather stations…Tue Oct 25 2011 - 01:00
Health workers warned over protecting patients' dataHEALTH PROFESSIONALS have been warned that ignorance is no excuse for the law in relation to the handling of patients’ records…Tue Oct 25 2011 - 01:00
Businessman ordered to pay cost of repossessionA BUSINESSMAN who remortgaged the family home to pay off debts has been ordered by a judge to pay all the legal costs of the …Tue Oct 25 2011 - 01:00
