Maureen O’Hara tributes: the ‘quintessential Irish success story’An ‘outstanding and versatile actress whose work will endure for many years to come’Sun Oct 25 2015 - 13:36
Over 100,000 affected by Three Ireland mobile disruptionNetwork says connectivity issue resolved and customers urged to restart their phonesSat Oct 24 2015 - 18:11
Abortion pill bus sets off on two day tour across IrelandBus carrying abortion pills offers consultation with doctor via SkypeFri Oct 23 2015 - 15:44
Wet, windy with some bright spells over bank holiday weekendDublin due to remain dry initially for marathon, but rain will spread from the westFri Oct 23 2015 - 14:08
Passengers caught out over nationwide train strike‘We’ve got our ticket but the man here says he doesn’t know when the train will leave’Fri Oct 23 2015 - 10:00
New to the Parish: ‘We didn’t get together because of our condition but because we fell in love’After meeting a Dublin woman in an online forum for people with Moebius syndrome, Welsh man Gareth Roberts travelled to meet her. Soon he was moving to Dublin for goodWed Oct 21 2015 - 06:00
Star Wars filming causes two ‘incidents’ on Skellig MichaelLucasfilm’s use of Unesco world heritage site had ‘no long-term impact’, report saysTue Oct 20 2015 - 14:48
Witness recounts death of man on board Aer Lingus flightPassenger on flight EI 485 says man made ‘guttural noise, like a wounded animal’Mon Oct 19 2015 - 20:34
Awards ceremony recognises Ireland’s hidden heroesEvent celebrates the hard work and contributions of people and groups across the StateMon Oct 19 2015 - 15:39
Coin rounding to begin as 1 cent, 2 cent coins phased outIrish consumers will receive change rounded off to nearest 5 cent from October 28thMon Oct 19 2015 - 11:01
New to the Parish: ‘Even the drug addicts here are friendly’A Mexican who moved to Dublin to learn English got off to a rocky start when his school here closed without warning. Despite his anger about that, he has settled into life hereWed Oct 14 2015 - 06:00
New to the Parish: ‘He was really shy. I thought that was really endearing’A whirlwind romance carried an Edinburgh woman living in Inner Mongolia and a local man working in a coffee shop there all the way to DublinWed Oct 07 2015 - 06:00
Longboat Quay residents frustrated with lack of communicationTenants say they have had a number of issues in ‘worst’ apartment complex in areaThu Oct 01 2015 - 20:37
New to the Parish: ‘I could have been the worst human being ever’For the granddaughter of former Indian president KR Narayanan – a ‘diplobrat’, as she calls herself – Dublin is just the latest chapter in her nomadic existenceWed Sept 30 2015 - 09:41
Ireland urged to play ‘moral’ and ‘political’ role in ending Gaza conflictLeading human rights lawyer Raji Sourani appears before Oireachtas committeeWed Sept 30 2015 - 01:02
Garda measures aim to tackle long visa queuesMore than 700 queue from early Monday morning in DublinTue Sept 29 2015 - 08:44
Higher numbers of women over 44 seek pregnancy counsellingIFPA warns young Irish women can’t afford contraception and sexual health servicesMon Sept 28 2015 - 15:40
March for Choice hears call for abortion referendumThousands of people take part in demonstration in central DublinSat Sept 26 2015 - 18:20
Hundreds queue through the night on Dublin street for Irish visasIntroduction of online appointment service at ‘advanced stage’, says DepartmentFri Sept 25 2015 - 17:02
President and Taoiseach to attend UN summit in New YorkSustainable Development Goals aim to end extreme poverty and fight inequalityThu Sept 24 2015 - 18:47
Image of elderly woman begging on Dublin street causes outcryWoman, who is nearly 90, wasn’t homeless but couldn’t afford to feed herself or pay billsThu Sept 24 2015 - 12:00
Government must explain ‘inability’ to hold onto Web SummitDecision to relocate annual technology gathering ‘an individual choice’ says TaoiseachWed Sept 23 2015 - 14:06
‘Similarities’ between refugee centres and direct provisionMinister says those staying at new reception and orientation centres to be ‘fast-tracked’Wed Sept 23 2015 - 10:33
New to the Parish: Runner’s marathon journey to political asylum in IrelandTrips to Ireland to further his passion for running led to Bedilu Gebreselassie, a member of a political group opposed to Ethiopia’s government, seeking political asylumWed Sept 23 2015 - 06:00
Trinity researchers ask how well overseas development aid worksTIME research to focus on how overseas aid can bring real change to poorest nationsTue Sept 22 2015 - 01:01
‘Great distance to travel’ to full literacy, says HigginsAdults with low literacy endure ‘shame, low self-esteem, isolation and fear of being found out’Mon Sept 21 2015 - 15:47
Making poverty and inequality history?World leaders gather next week to set sustainable development goals to raise health, education and living standards. Ireland has a long way to go to meet its obligationsSat Sept 19 2015 - 01:00
LÉ Niamh rescues 380 migrants from sea north of TripoliIrish patrol ship conducts three search and rescue missions in a day in MediterraneanFri Sept 18 2015 - 16:34
Ireland takes 1,480 asylum applications in first-half 2015Over 210,000 first-time asylum seekers arrived in EU between April and June 2015Fri Sept 18 2015 - 15:18
Bright, dry weather for Culture Night and rugby in CardiffRain spreading from the West on Sunday as Kerry and Dublin meet in Croke Park football finalFri Sept 18 2015 - 12:07
Ex-Green TD Paul Gogarty to stand in general electionFormer TD confirms he will stand in Dublin Mid-West as part of Independent AllianceFri Sept 18 2015 - 10:26
Irish Cancer Society welcomes restrictions on e-cigarette adsE-cigarettes advertising ‘very much along the same line as the old tobacco industry’Thu Sept 17 2015 - 16:04
New to the Parish: ‘In Ireland I can say I’m an artist and I’m not seen as a hippy’A Greek artist, struggling in the ‘chaos’ that descended on Athens, took a trip to Galway, found that Ireland resonated with her and decided to stayWed Sept 16 2015 - 06:00
Migrant crisis: EU ministers ‘must meet’ human needs‘Winter is coming, shelter and places of safety must urgently be provided’ - MSF directorTue Sept 15 2015 - 16:12
Paul Murphy summonsed for Burton ‘false imprisonment’TD calls on people to demand charges are dropped and to protect the right to marchTue Sept 15 2015 - 14:32
Skellig Michael ‘Star Wars’ filming cancelled amid high windsSmall boats servicing site refuse to go to sea due to poor weather and rough conditionsMon Sept 14 2015 - 20:27
Clinical trials gave cancer survivor chance to ‘go live life’Despite initial reservations ‘you can’t put a price on the quality of life I have now’Mon Sept 14 2015 - 18:17
Refugees accepted into Ireland will end up in ‘direct provision’Irish Refugee Council warns that housing people in barracks prevents integrationWed Sept 09 2015 - 17:38
New to the Parish: ‘I didn’t know I was black until I came to Ireland’All the Lonely People: After her mother died, Zeenie Summers moved to Ireland to stay with her father, but she fell into depression and homelessness before finding a new kind of familyWed Sept 09 2015 - 06:00
LÉ Niamh arrives in Sicily after rescue of 329 refugees and migrantsIrish patrol ship rescues 317 men, 11 women and one child from MediterraneanSun Sept 06 2015 - 09:29
LÉ Niamh rescues at least 100 people from MediterraneanIrish patrol ship received emergency call in Mediterranean at 9.50am on SaturdaySat Sept 05 2015 - 15:01
Migrant crisis: Higgins says we must do more‘We have . . . to do what is right’Fri Sept 04 2015 - 20:37
Ireland may take thousands of migrants - KennyTaoiseach says numbers to increase under EU dealFri Sept 04 2015 - 14:33
Electric Picnickers asked to donate tents and clothingTents, sleeping bags and clothes can be left at the Global Green area on Monday after 10amFri Sept 04 2015 - 14:13
Kelly clashes with McVerry on hostel accomodationGovernment will supply ‘whatever funding necessary’ to deal with homelessness crisisFri Sept 04 2015 - 10:27
Kenny: Coalition prepared to respond to no confidence motionsTaoiseach reacts to criticism, alleging possible individual agendas with eye to publicityThu Sept 03 2015 - 18:34
Electric picnic: Follow clearly signposted routes to avoid trafficCooler temperatures expected over festival weekend with dry weather and bright spellsThu Sept 03 2015 - 14:55
Ireland should accept more refugees and migrants, says HowlinState must play role in ‘one of the most challenging issues for humankind’Thu Sept 03 2015 - 14:15
Sail training unites Irish and migrant youthsAsylum seekers take part in Safe Haven Voyages initiative off Cork coastThu Sept 03 2015 - 12:11
Majority support overseas aid even during recession - surveyPoll shows 79% of Irish people believe State has obligation to invest in developing worldWed Sept 02 2015 - 20:58
