Higgins to launch Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa centenaryPresident will inaugurate series of international events in honour of the Fenian leaderWed Mar 25 2015 - 21:21
Windfarm locals must be given energy policy role, White saysMinister for Energy says citizens need stake for Ireland to meet targets on renewablesWed Mar 25 2015 - 20:36
BAI says campaigning broadcasters should not be on airBody advises that presenters who actively campaign should be absent before referendaWed Mar 25 2015 - 18:36
New strategy aims to attract higher-spending tourists to IrelandRevenues envisaged to grow by 40% with target of 10m visits per year by 2025Mon Mar 23 2015 - 22:08
Home are the heroes as agony gives way to ecstasy with Six Nations triumphIrish team greeted as they return in triumph to Dublin AirportMon Mar 23 2015 - 01:00
Six Nations: Ireland team arrives at Dublin Airport after winNo official homecoming but crowds turn out in their hundredsSun Mar 22 2015 - 17:59
Injuries Board payouts rise 15% to €281mBoard says insurers are increasingly using its services to settle claimsSat Mar 21 2015 - 01:00
President Higgins hosts reception for those who work with the homelessPresident says homelessness a ‘failure of social and economic policy’Wed Mar 18 2015 - 01:02
Programme had ‘positive impact’ on nation’s health‘Operation Transformation’ is more than just another reality showTue Mar 17 2015 - 01:00
McCoy shows clean pair of heels to win Ryanair Chase‘We’ll miss you AP’ flashes on big screen as champion jockey enters winner’s enclosureFri Mar 13 2015 - 01:00
New research suggests 485 people were killed in the Easter RisingGlasnevin Cemetery claims it has published the most definitive list of fatalities.Thu Mar 12 2015 - 13:09
Cheltenham: Double on the day for Michael O’Leary‘Hail Mary’ prospect Rivage D’Or obliges to secure win in dramatic cross country finishWed Mar 11 2015 - 20:04
Bookies breathe again after ‘£50m fall’ at CheltenhamClean sweep for Mullins-Walsh partnership but horse falls at the last fenceWed Mar 11 2015 - 06:08
Tony McCoy gets ready to saddle up for final race at Cheltenham festivalSend-off of all send-offs expected for retiring championTue Mar 10 2015 - 01:00
Higgins hosts event to honour Irish sportswomen on Women’s DayPresident praises female sports stars as role models and says they deserve more coverageSun Mar 08 2015 - 22:36
Former UAE ambassador pays compensation to domestic workersEmployment Appeals Tribunal awards €240,000 to three women treated like ‘slaves’Sun Mar 08 2015 - 22:28
‘Jailbreak’ challenge won by two TCD studentsHugh Wedlon and Ahmad Mu’azzam first to reach the final destination of Lake Bled in SloveniaSun Mar 08 2015 - 14:41
GAA defends decision not to allow referee to wear gay symbolAssociation says it must not be a ‘vehicle for other people’s political messages’Sun Mar 08 2015 - 13:57
Jailbreak teams head for mystery Balkan destinationSome 88 pairs of students fan out across Europe in attempt to get there firstSun Mar 08 2015 - 10:58
President to meet students researching Battle of the SommeYoungsters from the 32 counties have each ‘adopted’ a soldier from their own countySat Mar 07 2015 - 17:40
Arts Council to provide €1m funding to mark the centenary of the Easter RisingMajor funding project is part of Government’s centenary programmeFri Mar 06 2015 - 18:15
‘Irish Times’ journalist Róisín Ingle launches ‘The Daughterhood’Ingle collaborated with Natasha Fennell on book about mother-daughter relationshipsThu Mar 05 2015 - 20:20
General who had Easter Rising leaders shot was ‘able, level-headed and clear-sighted’TCD historian Eunan O’Halpin believes no British general would have acted differentlyThu Mar 05 2015 - 17:22
Dubliners singer Jim McCann dies at the age of 70McCann also had a successful career as a solo artist and a member of the Ludlow TrioThu Mar 05 2015 - 15:32
Audrey Hepburn letter to her Irish stepmother to go on sale at auctionActress agonises over her second divorce in hand-written correspondenceWed Mar 04 2015 - 16:07
Giessen, 1917: Telling the story of five Irish POWsThousands of Irishmen imprisoned in German army camps during first World WarWed Mar 04 2015 - 15:59
Electric Picnic festival may have capacity of 47,000 this yearFlorence and the Machine and Underworld confirmed as headlinersWed Mar 04 2015 - 12:55
The story of the Irishmen executed by the Germans is a compelling dramaThe execution of the Iron 12, six of whom were Irish, by the Germans remains one of the great unknown stories of the first World War. Here Hedley Malloch tells how he came across the story and organised a memorial to the unfortunate men.Mon Feb 23 2015 - 12:38
Six Irishmen executed in one day by the Germans during the first World WarMichigan judge Michael J Riordan remembers his unfortunate ancestor, John Nash from Kerry, who was executedMon Feb 23 2015 - 12:23
How the Iron 12 lost their way and ended up being executed by the GermansRoyal Munster Fusiliers and Connaught Rangers were faced with overwhelming oddsMon Feb 23 2015 - 12:06
An Irishman’s Diary: The Iron 11, executed in France during the first World WarMon Feb 23 2015 - 01:00
Oscar-nominated director: Irish people’s attitude to film ‘post-colonial’Irish productions only seen at home if they’re success abroad, Song of the Sea’s Tomm Moore saysFri Feb 20 2015 - 15:34
Fund of €12m will bring broadband to rural companiesEuropean Investment Bank paying to roll out fibre to small and medium enterprisesFri Feb 20 2015 - 01:00
English council to consider flying Tricolour to mark Easter RisingRequest in Preston provokes fierce denunciation from British army veteranFri Feb 20 2015 - 00:13
Anti-water charge protest at Mountjoy Prison after five jailedSocialist Party TD Paul Murphy says sentences an ‘attack on right to protest’Thu Feb 19 2015 - 18:36
Blur to release first album together in 16 years‘The Magic Whip’ will be the first album as a foursome since 1999’s ‘13’Thu Feb 19 2015 - 18:23
Ed Sheeran to play Croke Park in JulyAt 24, the singer-songwriter says he is at the peak of his careerThu Feb 19 2015 - 09:21
Gay Byrne opens Guinness first World War exhibitionBroadcaster’s father, who was a Guinness employee, and seven uncles fought in the warWed Feb 18 2015 - 18:11
Green Fields of France ‘written to tackle anti-Irish prejudice’Author Eric Bogle says the song was ‘subtle reminder’ of Irish war deadWed Feb 18 2015 - 12:21
Men questioned after street seizure of €20,000 worth of heroinGardaí say seizure part of an operation to dismantle criminal networksWed Feb 18 2015 - 12:17
Sudden Adult Death Syndrome: the genetic screening that saves young livesIreland’s capacity for cardiac genetic testing must improve, says Dr Joe GalvinTue Feb 17 2015 - 12:00
‘Charlie Hebdo’ cartoons linked Islam to terrorism, academic saysProf Neville Cox questions the motivations behind the Je Suis Charlie campaignMon Feb 16 2015 - 21:50
Rural Ireland needs better broadband to compete globally‘To me broadband is as important to rural areas as electricity,’ says TD Stephen DonnellyMon Feb 16 2015 - 07:45
Ger O’Sullivan: ‘It’s like being in the Stone Age in 2015’Coomhola- Borlin valley in west Cork is home to 380 homes and about 1,000 peopleMon Feb 16 2015 - 01:00
Eoin Ó Riain laments poor service in electronic communicationsFrustrated publisher of technical periodical and online resource in the same areaMon Feb 16 2015 - 01:00
Lack of availability causing rental flight from Dublin, Daft report suggestsRents are accelerating in commuter counties as Dublin reaches the limit of affordabilityMon Feb 16 2015 - 01:00
Jason Coyle: ‘I have to put it to a window at an angle’Manufacturer has satellite broadband which he says is worse than useless for businessMon Feb 16 2015 - 01:00
Historians call for commemoration of ‘forgotten Irish’ in American civil warAt least 170,000 Irish emigrants were involved in the war to end slaveryMon Feb 16 2015 - 00:04
Ireland’s broadband black spotsOur cities have world-class internet speeds and distribution, but rural areas rank among the worst-served regions of Europe. Will the national broadband plan finally change that?Sat Feb 14 2015 - 01:00
