Dublin creche drops plan to hike fees after assurances of extra public fundingSafari had planned to raise prices almost 25% and says Minister failed to respond to queriesWed Dec 08 2021 - 21:30
Staff shortages pushing up wages and fees, creche group says‘Exodus’ of professional childcarers to ‘more lucrative’ careers at all-time highTue Dec 07 2021 - 21:16
Schools and colleges close as Storm Barra poses ‘danger to life’Status red warning for Cork, Kerry and Clare as people advised to stay at homeTue Dec 07 2021 - 01:00
Five PUP rates of up to €350 a week available from tomorrowNew claimants can apply for support linked to previous income if they lose jobs due to restrictionsMon Dec 06 2021 - 15:31
Gambling addiction: ‘It is everywhere you look, and it is big business’Problem gambling in Ireland has risen during Covid, the industry remains unregulatedSun Dec 05 2021 - 06:00
Large number of women with early breast cancer treated without chemo – studyResults apply to women who have hormone-driven, hormone-sensitive cancerFri Dec 03 2021 - 16:56
Coalition leaders to discuss Omicron variant with Nphet on MondayUK to require arrivals from outside CTA to take PCR test amid Omicron concernSun Nov 28 2021 - 18:35
Nphet meeting to monitor Omicron variant and ‘considering further measures’Ireland to review UK requirement for passenger PCR test by second day of arrivalSat Nov 27 2021 - 21:50
Several thousand protest in Dublin over Covid-19 public health measuresSpeaker tells crowd ‘hate speech towards unvaccinated people has become the norm’Sat Nov 27 2021 - 18:13
Martin says supports will be available for panto operators if shows disruptedMinister says a new €2 million fund will open on Monday to support this sectorSat Nov 27 2021 - 15:55
Irish citizens urged to leave Ethiopia immediately as crisis in country deepensCoveney responds as Ethiopian government orders Irish diplomatic staff to leaveWed Nov 24 2021 - 15:31
Gardaí investigate alleged sexual assaults on unconscious patients by anaesthetistDoctor worked in Irish hospital system for a number of years before returning to PakistanTue Nov 23 2021 - 19:21
Nóirín O’Sullivan: ‘Having your good name destroyed is a huge thing’Allegations against former garda commissioner have been dismissed by tribunalSat Nov 20 2021 - 03:30
Garda whistleblower controversy had devastating effect, says Nóirín O’SullivanFormer commissioner and Frances Fitzgerald speak about Disclosures Tribunal findingsSat Nov 20 2021 - 03:29
Previous measures needed to prevent health system being overwhelmed – consultantSystem can’t cope with predicted Covid demand for ICU beds, says Dr Catherine MotherwayTue Nov 16 2021 - 00:06
Chinese vaccines now accepted when travelling into IrelandCoronaVac and SinoPharm now cited in definition of vaccinated personMon Nov 15 2021 - 21:18
Big rise in Irish citizenship decisions this year after streamliningSome 11,000 applications to be decided this year after Covid slowed system in 2020Mon Nov 15 2021 - 00:01
Israel reports ‘rise in anti-Semitism’ in Ireland to UN committeeComments made during periodic review of Ireland’s human rights recordWed Nov 10 2021 - 19:09
Two involved in fuel laundering disqualified from acting as company directorsMan and woman disqualified for 15 years for ‘extreme’ case of fraudWed Nov 10 2021 - 05:15
Garda made inquiries into ventures linked to Seán Quinn in the past yearFormer billionaire ‘not aware’ of any investigation since he emerged from bankruptcyWed Nov 10 2021 - 02:00
Google delists 74 Irish Times items about Seán Quinn and his familyThe move comes after successful applications under EU’s ‘right to be forgotten’ regimeWed Nov 10 2021 - 01:00
Pretax profits at online gambling firm QuinnBet soar during 2020Turnover at the business, which is owned by the family of Seán Quinn, was €8.8mFri Nov 05 2021 - 05:54
Chance of organ transplant linked to Covid-19 vaccination statusIrish Donor Network rejects ‘dogmatic’ view of US expert on use of ‘scarce resource’Wed Nov 03 2021 - 21:13
Medical Council hears consultations took ‘approximately 10 minutes’Doctor found guilty of poor professional practice ‘wasn’t thinking adequately’Tue Nov 02 2021 - 21:52
New sexual offences unit delayed at DPP as agency faces mounting case numbersDirector of Public Prosecutions received 8% more files in 2020Tue Nov 02 2021 - 21:19
Councillor faces inquiry after complaints of ‘racist’ election materialStandards in Public Office Commission holds hearing into material from Séamus TreanorMon Nov 01 2021 - 17:53
Objection lodged to removal of religious artefacts from chapel where development plannedApplication states ‘altars, confession box, crucifix, plaque, pews, tabernacle, statues and stations of the cross’ due to be removedMon Nov 01 2021 - 16:06
First women called to the Bar of Ireland to be commemoratedFrances Kyle and Averil Deverell were first women barristers in Britain and IrelandMon Nov 01 2021 - 00:01
Colleges asked to make trainee teachers available to ease supply ‘crisis’Principals warn pupils could be sent home due to substitution cover shortageMon Nov 01 2021 - 00:01
‘A huge loss’: Chapters Bookstore to close after almost 40 years in businessDublin city centre shop sold extensive range of new and second-hand booksFri Oct 29 2021 - 10:03
Plans for 166 build-to-rent apartments on Prussia Street siteIrish Council for Civil Liberties calls for clarification of Garda role in evictionThu Oct 28 2021 - 16:21
European ministers call for Israel to reverse plans to expand settlements in West BankSimon Coveney also expresses concern at Israeli move against groups funded by Irish AidThu Oct 28 2021 - 15:15
Charlie Bird: ‘I was hiding from people, from my mates in RTÉ’The veteran journalist said the motor neurone disease diagnosis was a ‘nightmare’Wed Oct 27 2021 - 14:45
FAI applies for designation of Portugal game under ticket touting lawVaradkar says officials to meet FAI, GAA and IRFU about designating future eventsWed Oct 27 2021 - 14:23
Father ‘shattered’ after court rules wife can keep children in PolandIrish courts allowed wife to bring children on holiday but she kept them thereTue Oct 26 2021 - 04:55
Judicial complaints regime expected to ‘go live’ in first half of next yearIntroduction of system seen as key to increasing, and maintaining, public confidenceFri Oct 22 2021 - 13:44
Bullying and harassment in solicitors’ profession highlighted in surveyHalf of female respondents had experienced sexual harassmentThu Oct 21 2021 - 17:52
Submissions invited on resourcing of courtsResourcing of courts over next five years being examined by working groupMon Oct 18 2021 - 00:01
Sharp rise in domestic violence offences in past year‘Enormous increase’ in workload of Office of Director of Public ProsecutionsSat Oct 16 2021 - 15:40
Public liability insurance premiums keep rising despite drop in value of awardsPersonal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) report found awards have fallen by an average of 40 per centFri Oct 15 2021 - 17:33
Personal injury awards down 40% under new guidelines, report findsNearly half of PIAB assessments are now for less than €10,000, new figures showFri Oct 15 2021 - 00:00
Ireland marketed in Russia as offshore location with ‘impeccable reputation’Pandora Papers: Irish limited partnerships promoted as a cheap, tax-free way of doing businessFri Oct 08 2021 - 04:50
Facebook is platform with biggest fake news problem, survey respondents sayPlatform cited by 80% of those surveyed as having problem with disinformationThu Oct 07 2021 - 15:45
Irish limited partnerships: What are they and what is the problem?Act introduced in 1907 to limit risks for investors in farms being used in offshore dealsMon Oct 04 2021 - 05:00
Pandora Papers: Ireland used as de facto ‘offshore’ locationEmpty office in Dublin is registered address of more than 800 limited partnershipsMon Oct 04 2021 - 05:00
Pandora Papers: Empty Dublin office used as registered address for 800 limited partnershipsLimited partnerships registered in Ireland number 3,217. Many use post office box addressesMon Oct 04 2021 - 05:00
Pandora Papers: How can Ireland be a large source of foreign investment in Uzbekistan?Complex structures involving Irish partnerships used to invest in former soviet republic with reputation for corruptionMon Oct 04 2021 - 05:00
Warning on data centres’ increasing energy consumption expected in reportUsage could outpace grid’s capacity to generate more electricity, report likely to saySun Sept 26 2021 - 17:02
Report critical of new judicial appointments system overlooks ‘key factors’Minister of State says Constitution necessitates that government have discretion over rolesWed Sept 22 2021 - 21:06
‘Real opportunity’ to make remote working part of normal life – VaradkarReport with public’s views on hybrid working ‘reasonably predictable’ says IsmeFri Aug 20 2021 - 16:59
