Longford town has highest rate of Covid-19 in the StateMidlands town and surrounds overtakes Waterford city as worst hit areaFri Oct 29 2021 - 14:29
Nightclub owners face fines of €5,000 or closure under new Covid-19 regulationsAttendees must book tickets in advance and show Covid-19 pass and photo ID to enterFri Oct 29 2021 - 00:31
UCD announces €350 million loan to facilitate huge expansion in student numbersIreland’s largest university will add 25 per cent more students over the next decadeFri Oct 29 2021 - 00:00
Migrants and pregnant women to be targeted in new HSE vaccination campaignFigures show rates in migrant communities lagging far behind wider Irish populationThu Oct 28 2021 - 21:07
Pedestrian hit by Luas and taken to hospital with serious injuriesGardaí are appealing for witnesses following collision near Heuston StationThu Oct 28 2021 - 19:39
Orange weather alert extended with more heavy rain expectedDrivers urged to be cautious with Waterford, Wexford and Wicklow covered by Met Éireann alertThu Oct 28 2021 - 07:40
Execution threat to broadcasters over Covid-19 vaccine, conference toldPat Kenny received letter that he would be subject to Nuremberg-style war trialWed Oct 27 2021 - 20:16
‘We missed out on our glory years’: Nightclubs reopen after 19 monthsGoing ‘out out’ finally becomes possibility for many young people as clubs reopenSat Oct 23 2021 - 09:01
Back from the brink: Nightclubs open for the first time in 19 monthsDublin club asks customers to obey rules, while vintners call ticketing rule ‘hapless’Fri Oct 22 2021 - 22:10
Sixteen Irish citizens evacuated from AfghanistanMore than 100 Irish citizens have been airlifted from the countryFri Oct 22 2021 - 07:57
Waterford city district has State’s highest rate of Covid-19 infectionsCounty also has highest rate of vaccination take-up in the RepublicThu Oct 21 2021 - 22:05
Eamon Ryan says his department will cover legal costs of R116 crash familiesMinister for Transport says he regrets implication that review costs may not be coveredThu Oct 21 2021 - 19:40
Families of Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiators come together to mark centenaryOnly two signed copies of document setting up Irish State exist, but neither is the same as the otherWed Oct 20 2021 - 19:22
Extraordinarily mild October weather set to end on ThursdayTropical maritime air masses brought temperatures more akin to middle of summerMon Oct 18 2021 - 13:53
President pays tribute to ‘extraordinary’ poets Brendan Kennelly and Máire Mhac an tSaoi‘We have lost so many people,’ Michael D Higgins says after deaths of two Irish poetsMon Oct 18 2021 - 10:49
Warning over traffic disruption in Dublin following burst water mainRepairs to 24-inch water main likely to be completed at midday at the earliestMon Oct 18 2021 - 09:00
Irish priest remembers David Amess as a man who took his faith seriouslyFr Pat Browne was due to officiate at wedding of murdered UK MP’s daughter this yearSat Oct 16 2021 - 21:40
Pharmacists to help identify those who have yet to be vaccinatedMore than 370,000 people are either unvaccinated or only partially vaccinatedSat Oct 16 2021 - 18:06
Ireland ‘vulnerable’ after Delta surge, says Nolan, as 2,180 new Covid cases reportedProf Philip Nolan says balance between high levels of vaccination and transmission risk going in ‘wrong direction’Sat Oct 16 2021 - 16:35
Waning vaccine immunity a factor in rising Covid-19 cases, Mills saysJabs to be offered on student campuses next week in drive to inoculate younger peopleSat Oct 16 2021 - 10:21
Chieftains founder Paddy Moloney ‘lived for music’, funeral Mass toldThe church was full to capacity and some 2,500 people watched the service onlineFri Oct 15 2021 - 13:20
New website set to speed up visa applications for immigrants to IrelandMinisters commit to processing all asylum applications and appeals within six monthsThu Oct 14 2021 - 21:02
Public invited to take a rare peek inside the US embassy in DublinMuch-loved but fortified building will be part of Open House this yearThu Oct 14 2021 - 20:01
Budget shaped by need to avoid overheating economy, says TaoiseachMicheál Martin believes that middle-income earners will be best off as a result of changesWed Oct 13 2021 - 22:29
Owen Keegan tells councillors he will not resignStudent housing letter had ‘element of sarcasm’, council chief executive admitsWed Oct 13 2021 - 19:18
Deirdre Jacob case: Gardaí search isolated wooded area near NewbridgeDrones used to survey site in search prompted by new evidence from case reviewMon Oct 11 2021 - 17:55
Record-breaking September temperatures in many parts of IrelandSeptember 7th was the hottest September day in several stationsMon Oct 04 2021 - 15:52
Popular culture portrayal does Michael Collins ‘a great disservice’Taoiseach says Collins was a far more complex man than often portrayedSat Oct 02 2021 - 12:28
British society suffers ‘amnesia’ over Anglo-Irish Treaty, conference hearsHistorian claims deal enabling Irish independence ‘not given significance it deserves’Fri Oct 01 2021 - 21:52
Fewer Covid-19 deaths than expected in most optimistic scenarioCases, hospitalisations and ICU admissions exceed Nphet projections outlined in JuneFri Oct 01 2021 - 21:39
Hospital staff recall pandemic trauma in tree-planting ceremonyApple tree planted in St James’s Hospital as memorial to those who died from Covid-19Fri Oct 01 2021 - 20:52
‘We hope we can finally visit my father’s grave’: Travel ban lifts for Irish in Australia‘We continue to ask ourselves, why are we here? The simple answer is work’Fri Oct 01 2021 - 17:22
‘I missed it deeply’: Nightclubs reopen for first time in more than 18 monthsClubbers will hope the pilot event at Button Factory in Dublin will see a return to normalFri Oct 01 2021 - 10:01
Pilot nightclub event takes place in DublinTotal of 450 tickets sold for 60% capacity gig at Button Factory in Temple BarThu Sept 30 2021 - 22:27
Reduction in homelessness a ‘positive impact’ of Covid-19Ban on evictions and increased bed capacity led to significant reduction in DublinThu Sept 30 2021 - 20:03
A further 1,271 Covid-19 cases recorded on ThursdayTotal of 297 patients hospitalised, Department of Health confirmsThu Sept 30 2021 - 17:48
Coronavirus: 1,453 more cases as digital Covid cert is extended to Irish citizens in NorthThose vaccinated outside EU will also be able to apply, provided vaccine is authorised hereWed Sept 29 2021 - 22:53
‘Severe lack’ of information on Ireland’s independent museums, committee hearsMuseums have role to play in night-time economy, Oireachtas group is toldWed Sept 29 2021 - 21:21
‘Pandemic bonus’ will not impact FG’s budget plans – TánaisteWays to reward retail staff for work during Covid-19 being explored, Varadkar saysTue Sept 28 2021 - 06:00
1.7bn years in the making: new exhibition examines the ground beneath our feetDown to Earth marks 175 years of the Geological Survey IrelandMon Sept 27 2021 - 20:44
Bus and retail workers may be included in pandemic bonus – RyanEnergy situation in Ireland will be ‘tight’ in coming years, Green Party leader saysMon Sept 27 2021 - 15:19
Colm Tóibín says some Protestants in North regard Republic as ‘strange and foreign place’‘I think the question to ask people is: How much more tax would you pay to fund Northern Ireland?’Sat Sept 25 2021 - 17:38
Nphet should not ‘abandon’ routine contact tracing for people with Covid-19 - Kingston MillsFurther 1,335 coronavirus cases reported on Saturday, says Department of HealthSat Sept 25 2021 - 13:53
Cattle with pneumonia removed from the Balmoral ShowMild weather blamed for respiratory symptoms in show cattleSat Sept 25 2021 - 13:36
NUJ calls for investigation into 2001 murder of journalist Martin O’HaganNo one convicted of killing of only journalist murdered by paramilitaries during TroublesFri Sept 24 2021 - 19:51
Traffic volumes and footfall on the rise as workers return to the officeVehicle journeys on the State’s busiest roads up by 17% on the same time last yearFri Sept 24 2021 - 19:12
Allegations of ‘abject failure’ on PPE purchase rejectedIndependent TD Verona Murphy demands HSE accountability over ‘mismanagement’Thu Sept 23 2021 - 20:08
Pioneering former Labour minister Mervyn Taylor dies aged 89President hails his former cabinet colleague as ‘an icon in the struggle for equality’Thu Sept 23 2021 - 15:50
Harassment law ‘just not good enough’ in dealing with stalkingSenator Lisa Chambers brings forward Bill after hearing experiences of women affected by issueWed Sept 22 2021 - 15:49
Remains found in Dublin adds intrigue to search for Robert Emmet’s graveEmmet’s last resting place after his execution in 1803 has never been determinedMon Sept 20 2021 - 21:20
