IrelandNursery education: every child born this year will receive the gift of a book from the StateBy Eoin Burke-Kennedy
IrelandFour men held after cocaine worth €2m is seized in DublinBy Conor Lally and Crime Correspondent
IrelandSenator's deadline pivotal in focusing minds in the run-up to accordBy DAN KEENAN and Northern News Editor
Ireland160,500 tonnes of meat eaten in Ireland in yearBy SEÁN MacCONNELL and Agriculture Correspondent
BusinessAer Lingus shareholders approve Airbus dealBy Ciarán Hancock and Business Affairs Correspondent
BusinessDesmond sells stake in Scottish festival to Live NationBy Simon Carswell and Finance Correspondent
IrelandEnergy demand 'decoupled' from economic growth, says MinisterBy Barry Roche and Southern Correspondent
IrelandArchbishop criticises State funding for education and healthcareBy Patsy McGarry and Religious Affairs Correspondent