A taxi driver’s take on Budget 2019: ‘Cigarette hike is disgraceful’Christopher Fox: ‘It is beyond a joke when I am handing out €150 a week for cigarettes’Tue Oct 09 2018 - 22:00
Woman banned for life from keeping pets after unburied dead dog found in gardenPortlaoise resident also had a dog who was in a ‘terribly distressed state’Tue Oct 09 2018 - 14:46
Body of Emma Mhic Mhathúna taken to her home in KerryMass to take place in Dublin’s Pro-Cathedral on Wednesday morningMon Oct 08 2018 - 19:53
Budget 2019: What will – and what might – happenWill Donohoe widen tax bands, cut USC and raise pensions?Mon Oct 08 2018 - 19:00
Campaign to warn of dangers of ‘devastating’ misuse of anabolic steroidsFears expressed over the lengths young men will go to for the ‘perfect body image’Mon Oct 08 2018 - 16:38
Storm Callum could be on the way after balmy mid week weatherMet Éireann may issue weather warnings later but says storm, if it arrives, will be shortlivedMon Oct 08 2018 - 12:13
How the recovery became a ‘calamity’ for Dublin’s street marketsDublin Flea Market has failed to find an alternative venue since MayMon Oct 08 2018 - 00:58
Pope orders ‘thorough study’ of all documentation relating to disgraced US cardinalChurch must follow the truth in relation to Theodore McCarrickSat Oct 06 2018 - 18:51
Scouting Ireland members vote for new governance structures and boardChanges demanded by Government following flawed investigation into rape claimSat Oct 06 2018 - 18:41
Liverpool fan Sean Cox begins rehabilitation after assault near AnfieldLocal GAA club sets up GoFundMe to raise €500,000 towards his treatmentSat Oct 06 2018 - 18:05
Eyewitness account of the sinking of RMS ‘Leinster’ published for first timeHilda Dudgeon was hailed as a heroine of the tragic sinking which cost 550 livesSat Oct 06 2018 - 01:00
Irish woman drowns in a swimming pool in CroatiaBody of 54-year-old found in the holiday resort near SplitFri Oct 05 2018 - 14:23
Army was woefully unprepared for the Troubles, book statesInterviews with ex-officers reveal response was co-ordinated from one telephone lineFri Oct 05 2018 - 10:59
OPW whistleblower letter makes ‘very serious’ allegations, committee toldLabour TD Alan Kelly tells Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of correspondenceThu Oct 04 2018 - 22:16
Milkman earned €23,000 in overtime while working for State agencyTeagasc says its worker was on a ‘very low salary’ and he was on call at weekendsThu Oct 04 2018 - 21:39
RTÉ inviting submissions for Eurovision songs despite calls for Israeli boycottBroadcaster looking for ‘world-class act’ to represent Ireland in Tel Aviv in 2019Thu Oct 04 2018 - 06:00
Krispy Kreme curtails Blanchardstown 24/7 ‘drive thru’ due to complaintsResidents complain over motorists beeping horns at 2.30am in queues for doughnutsWed Oct 03 2018 - 12:19
Half of all pedestrians killed on Irish roads had alcohol takenSome pedestrians who died between 2008 and 2015 were four times over legal driving limitMon Oct 01 2018 - 17:41
The lighthouse life: ‘You must have the best job in the world’Keepers’ lives always seemed romantic. If you’d like a taste, you can even stay the nightSat Sept 29 2018 - 06:00
Listowel, Ireland’s tidiest town: If at first you don’t succeed, try, try againKerry town came so close in recent years but winning overall award was still a surpriseMon Sept 24 2018 - 18:33
Tidy Towns: Listowel in Co Kerry announced as 2018 winnerMore than 800 Tidy Town committees entered the 60th year of national competitionMon Sept 24 2018 - 13:59
Metallica to play Slane Castle in 2019Concert on June 8th will be part of the thrash-metal band’s WorldWired arena tourMon Sept 24 2018 - 11:41
First community air ambulance in Ireland touches downHelicopter will serve most of the south of Ireland and cost €2 million a year to runFri Sept 21 2018 - 16:01
Driverless shuttle takes to the streets of DublinElectric-powered EZ10 driverless vehicle tested in docklands has top speed of 24km/hFri Sept 21 2018 - 14:42
Book of Durrow is on its way to the British LibraryPriceless 7th-century manuscript inspired the Book of Kells a century laterThu Sept 20 2018 - 01:00
Rory Gallagher €15 coin strikes right note for Irish Republic – PresidentRock star represents a ‘creative, artistic freedom-loving country’, says Michael D HigginsMon Sept 17 2018 - 17:19
Hundreds buy tickets for Roscommon GAA’s Dublin house raffleClub Rossie hopes to raise €1.5 million from the raffle of a €425,000 house in AshtownSat Sept 15 2018 - 12:07
Rural Ireland ‘facing shortage of nursing home beds’Fair Deal rates will need to be reviewed if supply is to meet demand, expert saysThu Sept 13 2018 - 12:16
Plan to turn Dublin’s Mountjoy Square into visitor attraction revealedCouncil wants to restore Mountjoy Square to how it looked in 1837Wed Sept 12 2018 - 11:07
Refusal of emergency accommodation for man with cancer among cases handled by FlacFree legal aid centre says significant unmet need in relation to housing and homelessnessTue Sept 11 2018 - 06:32
Tech firms must do more to verify age online, says NaughtenOne-third of children accessing age-inappropriate games on internet, survey revealsMon Sept 10 2018 - 22:41
Grieving mother of slain daughter demands Taoiseach apologise‘I felt she was nothing ... That’s the way I have been treated by the Irish Government’Mon Sept 10 2018 - 14:58
20% of 8-13 year olds talk to strangers online dailyNearly 70% of 8-13 year olds are on social media despite digital consent ageMon Sept 10 2018 - 08:44
Lithuanian and Korean to be taught in Irish schoolsSurveys show the number of Irish children able to speak a second language well below the EU normMon Sept 10 2018 - 07:48
Boy rescued from rocks at Dalkey, Co Dublin by coastguardChild (12) taken to hospital by helicopter when lifeboat could not reach himSun Sept 09 2018 - 18:37
Irexit party founder says ‘dung’ from EU ‘will help us grow’The new Irish Eurosceptic grouping will be officially launched in Dublin on SaturdaySat Sept 08 2018 - 01:00
Prof Marie Cassidy to retire as State PathologistFirst woman in role called sense of humour vital in ‘grim world’ of forensic pathologyFri Sept 07 2018 - 17:07
Antlers of extinct giant Irish Elk found at the bottom of a lakeMagnificent animal roamed the country 7,000 years ago and then died outThu Sept 06 2018 - 16:31
Ireland v Wales is first competitive match not shown on free-to-air TV in decadesIreland’s Uefa Nations League matches are not on list of protected sports eventsThu Sept 06 2018 - 14:10
Teenager found unconscious after organised fight in DublinGardaí investigating incident which occurred in Swords on SundayThu Sept 06 2018 - 08:47
Tourism revenue breaks record for first half of 2018, according to CSOVisitors spend in Ireland is up by 8.5% on the same period in 2017Wed Sept 05 2018 - 17:02
Trump blimp coming to Ireland for US president’s visitSix-metre-high installation was offered by organisers who flew it in London during Trump’s UK visitWed Sept 05 2018 - 15:36
Summer of 2018 among warmest and driest on recordMany parts of Ireland had the driest and sunniest summer for more than 20 yearsWed Sept 05 2018 - 15:09
Late Late Show will broadcast from London in OctoberProgramme aims to celebrate cultural links between Britain and Ireland despite BrexitWed Sept 05 2018 - 12:33
I miss comforting certainties of Catholic faith I grew up withRevisiting Knock wrenched me back to a more innocent ageTue Sept 04 2018 - 05:00
Inside the extraordinary meeting between Pope Francis and abuse survivors‘It was robust’ – eight survivors of clerical abuse met the pope at papal nuncio’s homeSat Sept 01 2018 - 04:00
Number seeking to contest presidential election swells furtherBusinessman Peter Casey joins fellow TV ‘dragons’ in race to secure nominationFri Aug 31 2018 - 01:35
Peter Casey: ‘Whoever wins it, it will not be President Michael D Higgins’Businessman and former ‘Dragons’ Den’ investor seeks presidential nominationFri Aug 31 2018 - 01:07
Who can blame Declan Rice if he feels more English than Irish?Choosing a country to play for is a complex issue for second- or third-generation IrishThu Aug 30 2018 - 18:17
Indian summer on the way - but after the weekendTemperatures are set to reach 20 degrees during a period of warm, settled weatherThu Aug 30 2018 - 10:39