Poorer young people suffer more ‘in almost every walk of life’Major ESRI study shows disparity on education, health, weight, and behaviourThu Nov 03 2016 - 19:54
Nearly one in four older teenage girls have self-harmedESRI study also finds one in 10 young people diagnosed with depression or anxietyThu Nov 03 2016 - 00:01
An Taisce complains after foundations dug at National MuseumOPW has proposed building work at the protected structure ahead of Seanad moveWed Nov 02 2016 - 20:31
Thousands of children ingested poison last year, report showsHousehold cleaning products and paracetamol among domestic products posing risksWed Nov 02 2016 - 19:52
Man killed in assault in Clondalkin survived gun attack last yearRobert Ellis (25) chased to back garden of house after running away from bonfireWed Nov 02 2016 - 08:58
Business Week: More plans on way to rein in tax avoidanceMedia ownership in the spotlight, Clerys ruling and UK economy steady despite BrexitSat Oct 29 2016 - 07:11
Man escapes injury after shots fired at his car in SwordsAppeal for information after man ‘known to gardai’ escapes north Dublin shooting unhurtFri Oct 28 2016 - 21:01
Man charged with ‘webcam blackmail’ of Tyrone boy who took his own lifeRonan Hughes (17) killed himself after individual threatened to post his intimate imagesFri Oct 28 2016 - 20:13
Waterford hospital to close ten beds over nurse shortageNurses and midwives to be balloted on industrial action over staff shortagesFri Oct 28 2016 - 19:29
Eight people hurt after tour bus crashes into Luas tram‘There was glass everywhere . . . people were pretty shook,’ says witness at Smithfield stopFri Oct 28 2016 - 18:49
Vatican cremation directive expected to be ignoredCatholic Church in Ireland says the conservation of ashes in the home is not allowedTue Oct 25 2016 - 21:47
Business Week: Race for post-Brexit spoils hots upDublin pitches for international business; plus: Irish tax clampdown and rise in rentsSat Oct 22 2016 - 06:06
LÉ Samuel Beckett rescues 772 migrants off Libyan coastIrish Naval Service vessel received call for assistance from rescue co-ordination centreFri Oct 21 2016 - 19:29
US firms could make Ireland terrorist target, says CIA headJohn Brennan stresses importance of sharing information in combatting groupsFri Oct 21 2016 - 11:03
Highest rate of HIV diagnoses in Republic recorded in 2015Figures from HSE show HIV positive rate was almost twice that of other EU statesThu Oct 20 2016 - 01:00
Migrants at Rosslare failing to seek asylum, says senior gardaIrish Refugee Council says fact migrants not being informed of rights is ‘alarming’Thu Oct 20 2016 - 01:00
Over 50 people held after Garda searches in Carlow and KilkennyForce says arrests are linked to drugs and burglary and aim to disrupt crime in the areaWed Oct 19 2016 - 21:27
Woman to change name to Hillary or Donald in health fundraiserMayo’s Helen McDonnell seeking to raise €30,000 for husband’s lung transplantWed Oct 19 2016 - 08:33
Boil water notice issued in Co Galway following heavy rainIrish Water said it is working to rectify issues with supplyTue Oct 18 2016 - 22:28
Tallaght’s Ly Garden Chinese takeaway voted ‘best in Ireland’JustEat awards also recognise Bunsen Burger, Subway, Wagamama and ChoppedTue Oct 18 2016 - 20:00
Drugs worth over €4m seized by Revenue CommissionersSeizure includes 60kg of cannabis, 33kg of cocaine and over 72,000 ecstasy tabletsTue Oct 18 2016 - 19:59
Irish-led fintech firm secures $1.2m for Southeast Asian businessFirst Circle aims to revolutionise SME sector with fast, easy loans via new online platformTue Oct 18 2016 - 06:41
Boylesports says it bid more than winner in betting shops saleLadbrokes and Gala Coral to sell 359 shops for £55m to ease merger between the twoMon Oct 17 2016 - 15:14
New Mercedes dealership to create 20 jobs in SligoConnolly’s Motor Group is one of the biggest motor groups in the StateMon Oct 17 2016 - 13:44
Mobile provider Virgin Media to sponsor comedy on RTÉ2Deal also includes sponsorship of 2fm’s ‘Breakfast Republic’ showMon Oct 17 2016 - 12:40
Company announces funding of €300m for Irish SMEsCapitalflow has already provided €50m in the past six months to over 230 Irish SMEsMon Oct 17 2016 - 11:54
New cancer institute to be developed by TCD, St James’s HospitalFirst centre of its kind in State will aim to ‘set a new standard’ for cancer care nationallyMon Oct 17 2016 - 11:43
Electronic payment company to create 50 new jobs in LimerickACI provides electronic payments, banking, and fraud protection solutions and servicesMon Oct 17 2016 - 11:26
Business Week: sterling in meltdown as Brexit fears growAlso in the news: Budget 2017, Samsung, Lidl, and Project EagleSat Oct 15 2016 - 06:46
US issues new rules to clamp down on tax ‘inversions’Regulations will make inversions harder and less worthwhile for companies to engage inThu Oct 13 2016 - 23:11
Gardaí seek witnesses after woman in 70s hit by a carPedestrian in serious condition in hospital after being hit on Grange Road, DonaghmedeThu Oct 13 2016 - 20:58
Rate of jobs growth continues to accelerate in FDI sectorSome 60% of companies less likely to take on UK workers due to Brexit, says reportWed Oct 12 2016 - 12:42
The business community has its say on Budget 2017Leading figures from world of finance give their two cents on the measures introducedWed Oct 12 2016 - 10:12
Budget 2017: Boost for rural Ireland with extra €107mExtra money will go towards new schemes including animal welfare scheme for sheepTue Oct 11 2016 - 19:59
My Budget 2017: The Irish public has its sayFrom OAPs to small businesses, students and farmers, Budget 2017 will affect manyTue Oct 11 2016 - 19:20
Five prison officers hospitalised after attacks by gangs at MountjoyStaff left with broken bones and teeth, as well as ligament and tendon damageTue Oct 11 2016 - 15:47
Business Week: full speed ahead Budget 2017Also in the news were exchequer returns, housing, Clerys and employment figuresSat Oct 08 2016 - 08:34
Nurses feel ‘abused’ by State and will ballot for industrial actionINMO chief signals ban on redeployment, overtime and cross-cover ‘as a first step’Thu Oct 06 2016 - 16:53
Bluebell: Postmortems show brothers died from natural causesTests reveal nothing to indicate foul play in deaths of Daniel and William McCarthyThu Oct 06 2016 - 11:04
Barnardos’ Fergus Finlay salary in excess of HSE pay rates, audit findsAudit says information in relation to chief executive’s pay, and donations made by him, were “unclear”Wed Oct 05 2016 - 23:05
Man stabbed to death in Dublin flat named as Leo Carolan (25)Gardaí find second man injured near South Circular Road and are seeking third manWed Oct 05 2016 - 12:17
Disability service ‘punished resident who alleged abuse’Hiqa finds ‘significant risks’ to safety of users at Drumboe Respite House in DonegalTue Oct 04 2016 - 18:55
Dispute over development linked to murder in Dublin mountainsBody of Michael McCoy (61) discovered on Ballinascorney Hill in Brittas on FridaySun Oct 02 2016 - 13:23
Business Week: PAC trains spotlight on Project EagleAlso in the news: kite-flying about the budget, the latest IMF report card and an OECD visitSat Oct 01 2016 - 07:22
Injury, damage and negligence payouts by State up 50% in 2015State Claims Agency awards and costs reach €219.3m, up from €141.4m in 2014 - C&AGFri Sept 30 2016 - 19:25
Irish Fiscal Advisory Council spending up 5%, says watchdogExpenses mainly reflect travel and subsistence costs linked to meetings in DublinFri Sept 30 2016 - 17:53
Department made no business case for Public Services Card - C&AGReport estimates the cost of the scheme will reach €60 million by the end of 2017Fri Sept 30 2016 - 17:44
HSE launches review of charity following complaintAtaxia Ireland, which aims to help disabled, says it will co-operate with investigationThu Sept 29 2016 - 21:54
Irish chief executives believe next three years more critical than past 50KPMG research suggests majority of UK CEOs assessing possibility of relocatingThu Sept 29 2016 - 05:30
Data Protection Commissioner examining WhatsApp-Facebook planAuthorities in Germany have banned transfer of user data from WhatsApp to FacebookWed Sept 28 2016 - 15:59
