Dozens of homes in Co Laois evacuated after river bursts banksGardaí warn motorists after flash floods and heavy rain close roads amid weather warningWed Nov 22 2017 - 21:32
Daughter of British captain who accepted Pearse’s surrender dies aged 107Dorothea Findlater was likely the last person alive who remembers the Easter RisingMon Nov 20 2017 - 19:15
Allegations of Russian interference are ludicrous, says new ambassadorYury Filatov accuses UK and US of blaming Moscow for their own failingsMon Nov 20 2017 - 01:00
Two men charged over €6m Meath drugs seizureGardaí find cocaine and cannabis during search of premises in Ashbourne on WednesdayFri Nov 17 2017 - 13:32
DIT academics criticise institute’s president over mergerSenior staff accuse Prof Brian Norton of not taking their concerns on the plans seriouslyThu Nov 16 2017 - 15:39
Public not aware of link between diabetes and dementiaMedics say lack of awareness about both illnesses among public is alarmingTue Nov 14 2017 - 10:45
Pilot killed in Co Longford doing aerobatics at too low an altitudeWilliam Hillick did not heed advice to get lessons for 360 degree manoeuvresMon Nov 13 2017 - 16:22
Q&A: What is the poppy appeal and why is it so controversial?A symbol of remembrance or a symbol of British imperialism?Sat Nov 11 2017 - 09:52
Historian lists almost 30,000 Irishmen who died in WW1Tom Burnell’s 15 volume series is the most definitive list of Irish war dead to dateSat Nov 11 2017 - 09:07
Irish Water considers ‘recycling sewage’ to bolster suppliesEffluent reuse is one of the measures under consideration in 25 year national planFri Nov 10 2017 - 12:06
Four men to appear in court over spate of rural burglariesMen to appear in Mullingar District Court after being arrested on WednesdayFri Nov 10 2017 - 09:23
Poppy must not be twisted into symbol of divisionNobody needs to explain their wearing of the poppy in remembrance of war deadFri Nov 10 2017 - 01:20
‘Each and every man felt it was a sure death trap’ – An Irishman’s Diary about PasschendaeleFri Nov 10 2017 - 00:01
Teenager shot in leg by masked vigilantes in DerryPSNI condemns criminal gangs ‘seeking to control communities through fear’Thu Nov 09 2017 - 09:45
Harrowing Rwandan genocide account in newly-released Defence Forces filesIrish veterans recall lucky escapes on UN service in the Congo and ChadThu Nov 09 2017 - 09:32
Why didn’t the Easter Rising rebels attack Trinity College, Dublin?They tried, says historian who challenges ‘orthodoxies’ about events of 1916Wed Nov 08 2017 - 16:07
‘My grandfather remembers sitting on Stalin’s knee’Dublin-based woman has a remarkable connection to Russia’s October RevolutionMon Nov 06 2017 - 21:30
Citizens’ Assembly votes for radical moves to tackle climate changeTax on agricultural emissions and more spending on public transport urgedMon Nov 06 2017 - 05:30
Citizens’ Assembly vote for comprehensive climate change regimeMembers want urgent State action including spending more on public transport than roadsSun Nov 05 2017 - 17:33
Ireland will miss climate targets 'by more than expected'John Fitzgerald: by 2014 it was clear that we were not going to meet our targetsSun Nov 05 2017 - 12:17
Scotland ‘on target’ for 100% renewable energy by 2020Citizens’ Assembly hears how Denmark became one of most efficient countries in worldSat Nov 04 2017 - 15:16
Two viable explosive devices removed from Drogheda houseHouses in Moneymore estate evacuated at about 7pm after bomb scareFri Nov 03 2017 - 09:22
This €60, 5kg, 1,000-page book of Irish history is flying off the shelves'Atlas of the Irish Revolution' struggles to meet demandFri Nov 03 2017 - 00:00
Storm Ophelia brings record gusts to parts of Co CorkRoches Point records highest wind speed since records began 77 years agoThu Nov 02 2017 - 13:40
Ireland remains one of the most religious countries in EuropeReligious service attendance still much higher than European averageWed Nov 01 2017 - 20:58
More cars failed NCT in 2016 than passed, CSO revealsInitial failure rate of 53% rose to 94% on second sitting of National Car TestThu Oct 26 2017 - 18:50
Dublin City Council apologises to motorists who were illegally clampedProcess to refund owners of 26 vehicles being delayedThu Oct 26 2017 - 15:39
‘Vain, reckless, belligerent’: What unites Donald Trump and Kaiser Wilhelm IIUS president shares many of the traits of the man who led Germany into war, says historianThu Oct 26 2017 - 14:25
Staying neutral in WWII was de Valera’s ‘finest hour’, says TaoiseachLeo Varadkar praises Fianna Fáil figurehead as a man of courage and visionThu Oct 26 2017 - 09:28
Tribute paid to Glen Barr for his work on peace parkPaddy Harte jnr says the project ‘was a gamechanger’ for British-Irish relationsWed Oct 25 2017 - 19:57
Hospitals will have to report serious incidents within 24 hoursNew standards outline strict timetable for independent external reviews of incidentsWed Oct 25 2017 - 19:43
Civil War executions among files released by pensions archiveLatest tranche includes documents on a 10-year-old combatant in the conflictWed Oct 25 2017 - 19:01
Martyrdom for Kevin Barry, but no pension for his motherMilitary archive reveals mother of medical student executed in 1920 was refused pensionTue Oct 24 2017 - 00:00
Woman who sheltered Dan Breen granted pension 32 years laterMarian Tobin provided safe house following ambush which started War of IndependenceTue Oct 24 2017 - 00:00
The final indignity of Frank McCourt’s ‘shiftless alcoholic father’Military pension file for Malachy McCourt, bad dad of Angela’s Ashes, comes to lightTue Oct 24 2017 - 00:00
Francis Ledwidge statue to be unveiled in SlaneMeath-born poet and soldier was killed 100 years ago at Battle of PasschendaeleFri Oct 13 2017 - 21:32
Appeal to repatriate bodies of mother and son raises €25,000Mildred Darcy (38) and her son Kirin Darcy (2) died in Dubai last monthFri Oct 13 2017 - 17:34
Aer Lingus flight to Cork diverted after ‘full emergency’ declaredPassengers reported fumes coming from the cockpitFri Oct 13 2017 - 13:37
Protests to mark opening of new Scientology base in IrelandChurch has purchased 1,200-capacity venue in south Dublin despite having just 87 Irish members recorded by censusFri Oct 13 2017 - 11:53
How Australia targeted Irish after act of terrorThe Prince and the Assassin’s story of a mad man’s attempt to kill Victoria’s son and the hysterical over-reaction still resonates todayFri Oct 13 2017 - 10:27
Harvey Weinstein is a ‘monster,’ says AbrahamsonIrish film director says he hopes revelations will leave other abusers ‘quaking’Fri Oct 13 2017 - 09:20
First print of controversial Che Guevara stamp sells outAn Post confirms all 122,000 stamps with iconic image are gone and it will print new stockThu Oct 12 2017 - 14:56
Women and girls trafficked to Ireland for sham marriages – reportNearly two-thirds of reported incidences of people trafficking were subjected to sexual exploitation.Thu Oct 12 2017 - 10:24
The bloody Battle of Passchendaele is shrouded in shame for the BritishReview: Nick Lloyd’s Passchendaele: A New HistoryThu Oct 12 2017 - 06:00
Sunbed industry tells Donohoe to produce skin cancer link evidenceSunbed Association calls out Minister after VAT rate increase on sunbeds in Budget 2018Wed Oct 11 2017 - 21:14
Met Éireann to get €3m to accurately predict where flooding will occur‘It’s about whether or not Mrs Kelly will have a half metre of water in her kitchen’Wed Oct 11 2017 - 20:25
Employment support for breast cancer sufferers ‘highly limited’Many women forced to return to work because of financial strain, international study findsTue Oct 10 2017 - 01:00
Irish Che Guevara artist welcomes controversial stampJim Fitzpatrick says it was ‘honour’ to produce image and praises An Post decisionMon Oct 09 2017 - 21:24
Man with Irish roots killed by ex-employee in New YorkForeman Christopher Sayers (37) was shot multiple times by Samuel Perry (44)Mon Oct 09 2017 - 20:44