Minister criticised for ‘feminised’ commentQuinn links maths qualification to ‘highly feminised’ nature of teaching professionWed Apr 23 2014 - 01:01
Honours maths ‘mandatory’ for primary teachersQuinn’s comments about ‘highly feminised profession’ prompt widespread disapprovalTue Apr 22 2014 - 18:00
Quinn tells teachers he hopes to return as Minister next yearCabinet reshuffle expected after the European and local electionsTue Apr 22 2014 - 13:12
Two injured in Wicklow hang gliding accidentStudent and instructor treated for non life-threatening injuriesFri Apr 18 2014 - 21:32
Science Foundation encourages ‘Stem’ subjectsThree-year plan to increase the take-up of science, technology, engineering and mathsFri Apr 18 2014 - 01:23
No Dart service for Battle of Clontarf festival on SundayBus shuttle will be available to visitors to St Anne’s Park in Raheny, says Iarnród ÉireannThu Apr 17 2014 - 20:30
Crowding on trains ‘not a safety issue’, says safety commissionTen mainline and Dart services were reported to Railway Safety Commission in 2013Thu Apr 17 2014 - 12:42
Dogged questioning on absence from AGSI conference prompts Minister to turn tailShatter in jocular form as Civil Defence’s new search and rescue dog ‘passes out’Thu Apr 17 2014 - 01:00
Doctor cleared of allegations on performaceInquiry heard conditions at Roscommon Hospital improved after emergency unit shutTue Apr 15 2014 - 13:58
Energy export deal with UK collapsesPlans to build 1,000 wind turbines across the midlands in doubtMon Apr 14 2014 - 01:00
Wicklow defamation case dismissedJudge said Wicklow county manager could rely on a ‘defence of truth’ in civil actionSat Apr 12 2014 - 01:00
Verdict due in councillors’ defamation caseWicklow county manager being sued over press release from him a year agoFri Apr 11 2014 - 01:01
Man found not guilty of murdering his friend five years agoAccused convicted of impeding prosecution after dumping his bodyFri Apr 11 2014 - 01:01
Press release designed to damage Wicklow councillors, court toldTwo council members suing county manager for defamationWed Apr 09 2014 - 22:37
Wicklow defamation case centres on purchase of €3m siteReport found ‘almost all’ of Wicklow councillors’ concerns ‘not well-founded’Tue Apr 08 2014 - 01:00
Mistakes made in Roscommon patient safety - consultantFitness to Practise Committee hears senior doctors refused to ‘stand over’ hospital servicesThu Apr 03 2014 - 21:19
Varadkar wants full investigation into Go Safe allegationsWhistleblower from Go Safe claims number of motorists were wrongly finedThu Apr 03 2014 - 01:00
Government is prepared for railway closuresIarnród Éireann to get no more cash and if services fail, subsidies will be switched to busesWed Apr 02 2014 - 20:03
Varadkar wants speed camera claims investigatedWhistleblower claims faulty equipment means some drivers wrongfully finedWed Apr 02 2014 - 16:31
Doctor defends treatment of elderly manConditions at Roscommon Hospital were ‘dismal’ and poorly resourced says doctorTue Apr 01 2014 - 20:32
South Dublin votes in favour of plebisciteCouncillors concerned about division of powers but prepared to ’let the people decide’Mon Mar 31 2014 - 21:34
Ireland’s road death rise against EU trendEU Commission says road deaths rose here by 19 per cent when averages fell across EUMon Mar 31 2014 - 20:44
Five killed in crashes across Ireland over weekendCouple in Tipperary and boy (6) in Lisburn, Co Antrim, among deadMon Mar 31 2014 - 01:00
Wet Sahara dust may explain appearance of mud - Met ÉireannRed dust from upper atmosphere falling with rain overnight ‘most plausible explanation’Sun Mar 30 2014 - 16:22
Reilly to examine loss of medical cards for transplant recipients‘Devastating, personal economic effect’ on 3,000 transplant recipients, Minister toldWed Mar 26 2014 - 17:23
TDs and Senators critics new fees for canal usageBoats leaving the Grand and Royal canals because of new regulations, says waterways associationWed Mar 26 2014 - 01:00
Law closing possible loophole for drivers who text due in weeksVaradkar to clarify position on sending texts and using internet while drivingFri Mar 21 2014 - 01:00
Controversial seaside bear to be unveiled in GreystonesSome locals complain that sculpture is inappropriateThu Mar 20 2014 - 01:01
Cover for thousands denied insurance due to flood risksHouseholds where OPW has invested in flood defences to be offered policiesWed Mar 19 2014 - 00:51
Sailors to mark centenary of Howth gun-running by ‘Asgard’Flotilla of sailing boats to enter harbour on Sunday, July 27thTue Mar 18 2014 - 01:00
Consultants warn on intensive care facilities‘Real danger’ that road traffic victims may not get an intensive-care bed, say doctorsTue Mar 18 2014 - 01:00
‘Tech-savvy’ moves to save lives on roadsEU Parliament says all cars must be able to automatically call for help by 2015Mon Mar 17 2014 - 01:00
‘Shoulder surfers’ and ‘dippers’ target festival goersGardaí issue warning to St Patrick’s Day revellers over criminals at ATMsSat Mar 15 2014 - 17:49
Green light for post-crash auto emergency assistanceEU Parliament approves measure to make all 151-reg cars carry GPS safety monitoringSat Mar 15 2014 - 14:26
An Post supermarket trials to go to 10 storesCompany says roll out of supermarket services not designed to damage post officesThu Mar 13 2014 - 01:02
Rules on testing of veteran trucks opposedCommittee told trucks are seen differently to vintage cars, motorhomes and tractorsWed Mar 12 2014 - 14:38
Sacked Google worker says staff ratings fixed to fit templateTribunal hears of company’s ‘unique’ system of comparing performance of staffWed Mar 12 2014 - 01:51
Google senior manager sues companyEmployment tribunal told of alleged unfair performance demandsTue Mar 11 2014 - 15:14
Warm weather ahead, says Met ÉireannNational forecaster says we are due a break in the succession of Atlantic weather frontsTue Mar 11 2014 - 00:35
One in five primary school pupils overweightFive-year study finds health message may be getting through, but fastest in well-off areasMon Mar 10 2014 - 15:58
Flannery steps down from Rehab board and from FG rolesChairman of Public Accounts Committee expects former strategist to ‘co-operate fully’ with the PACMon Mar 10 2014 - 09:21
Ireland bailed out by Irish people, not troika, says BonoEurope urged to rediscover ‘its soul’ and spread its values of peace and prosperity to its neighboursSat Mar 08 2014 - 01:00
EU leaders praise Kenny and the Irish peopleThose who thought the Euro would implode have been proven wrong - BarrosoFri Mar 07 2014 - 17:18
Energy company offers money for interviewsCompany prompted to donate to charity for each interview with potential employeesThu Mar 06 2014 - 14:03
Parents of children with cancer visit DáilParents ask for help from TDs and Senators to expand regional charityThu Mar 06 2014 - 01:00
Parents of children with cancer visit the DáilFamilies ask TDs to help regional charity Hand to Hand to run national servicesWed Mar 05 2014 - 16:51
State services through Irish ‘must be guaranteed’ by 2016Irish speakers’ forum wants assurances cases can be held in Irish without translationMon Mar 03 2014 - 12:52
Cancer specialist takes over at Queen’sProf Patrick Johnston becomes 12th vice-chancellor in university’s 168-year historyMon Mar 03 2014 - 01:00
Guerin ‘not upset’ at Gilligan attackBrother of murdered journalist says it would be ‘wrong to gloat’ over recent attempts on life of former gangland bossMon Mar 03 2014 - 01:00
Demand for marriage remains strongBut the latest CSO report shows one third of babies are now born outside of wedlockSat Mar 01 2014 - 01:00