Kenny criticised for comments about appointment of Minister for GaeltachtTaoiseach appointed non-Irish speaker partly because he’d ‘been around for a while’Mon Jul 27 2015 - 01:00
Kenny criticised over comments on decline of IrishTaoiseach’s claim that Irish is increasing in Gaeltacht areas disputed by language groupSat Jul 25 2015 - 20:42
9/11: Newly released photos show US leaders in aftermath of attacksPhotographs show George W Bush, Dick Cheney and Condoleezza Rice reacting to September 11th 2001 attacksSat Jul 25 2015 - 16:25
Player with Birmingham GAA club among Tunisia deadJoel Richards described by James Connolly’s GFC as an ‘exceptionally talented footballer’Sun Jun 28 2015 - 22:08
‘It feels like everyone is gay in Dublin today’Thousands celebrate Gay Pride just weeks after Ireland voted for same-sex marriageSat Jun 27 2015 - 16:08
€3.5m Kerry Gaeltacht enterprise centre openedOver 2,500 students to attend courses at centre worth €7 million to local economySat Jun 27 2015 - 14:05
Government position on Finucane inquiry ‘remains unchanged’Minister Charlie Flanagan says British commitments on independent inquiry ‘should be honoured’Fri Jun 26 2015 - 12:11
Courtney Love tweets her Uber rage over France taxi protestsUS singer calls on US to ban all travel to France after she is caught up in taxi protestFri Jun 26 2015 - 10:39
Lexus claims creation of working ‘hoverboard’Footage does not show device in operation but claims ‘amazing frictionless movement’Thu Jun 25 2015 - 13:36
Woman gives birth after pioneering ovarian transplantPioneering procedure saw ovarian tissue removed and frozen following a childhood illnessWed Jun 10 2015 - 08:36
School renovations reveal century old blackboard lessonsSketchings dating from 1917 feature colourful drawings, math tables and history lessonsMon Jun 08 2015 - 11:14
Drivers breaking red lights at Luas junction to get pointsDrivers who break red light at junction will automatically receive three penalty pointsThu Jun 04 2015 - 14:15
Thousands troop to Foo Fighters concert in SlaneUS rockers joined on bill by Irish acts Ash, Hozier and main support, The Kaiser ChiefsSat May 30 2015 - 16:04
Stark warning for future of Irish in Gaeltacht areasReport says Irish unlikely to be majority language in Gaeltacht areas in 10 yearsFri May 29 2015 - 19:01
Ireland becomes first country to approve same-sex marriage by popular voteYes vote confirmed at 62% against 38% for No side with a turnout of more than 60%Sun May 24 2015 - 12:42
Nepal: Irish woman describes moment earthquake struckEyewitness Dee Ambrose describes when powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake hitTue May 12 2015 - 14:29
World’s 11th longest cruise ship arrives in Dublin portSplendida docks with more than 4,600 passengers and crew on boardMon May 11 2015 - 11:57
UK election bloodbath spills onlineClegg, Farage and Miliband resign after surprise Tory rout sees Cameron claim victoryFri May 08 2015 - 14:57
TÁ Comhionnanas campaign for Yes vote launchedCampaign aims to secure a Yes vote from the Irish-speaking public in the May 22nd voteThu May 07 2015 - 09:08
Bus workers say industrial action lawfulSome 150 buses out of commission in Cork as drivers picket Capwell garageSat May 02 2015 - 01:03
Union says bus workers’ resolve will harden after legal actionHundreds of thousands of people affected by 48-hour strike action across countryFri May 01 2015 - 14:47
Sports reporter sacked over ‘despicable’ Anzac tweetsCommunications minister denies influencing SBS decision to fire Scott McIntyreMon Apr 27 2015 - 09:46
Actress Joan Collins confirms she was not arrested at water protestUnited Left TD responds saying she would never take an honour from a monarchTue Apr 21 2015 - 10:47
John Perry defends hiring wife as parliamentary assistantFormer FG minister says his wife will step down from role on his political staff next monthFri Mar 20 2015 - 15:20
Sweden shooting: 2 dead in Gothenburg restaurant attackPolice say no indication attack in Sweden’s second largest city was terror-relatedThu Mar 19 2015 - 09:09
Dublin-bound Ryanair flight diverted after bird strikeFR6874 returned safely to Barcelona airport after changing course over MediterraneanThu Feb 26 2015 - 13:29
‘SpongeBob an Scannán’ to hit the big screen as Gaeilge‘Spúinse as Uisce’ the first film to be released in Irish and English by a Hollywood companyWed Feb 25 2015 - 13:16
Be afraid, be very afraid: octopus filmed hunting on landDramatic YouTube footage shows octopus seize crab on land before returning to waterTue Feb 24 2015 - 14:36
Malcolm Rifkind steps down over cash for access claimsFormer foreign secretaries under pressure following undercover ‘dispatches’ stingTue Feb 24 2015 - 11:27
Survey finds majority favours provision of services in IrishNationwide Millward Brown opinion poll measured attitudes towards Irish languageSun Feb 15 2015 - 20:51
25 dead after Taiwan plane crashes into riverLast communication from TransAsia Airways flight was ‘Mayday, Mayday, engine flameout’Wed Feb 04 2015 - 20:32
Over $129,000 raised for US man who walks 21 miles to and from workJames Robertson (56) can’t afford to buy and maintain a car on his wage of $10.55 an hourTue Feb 03 2015 - 11:31
Cuba releases new photos of Fidel CastroState media publishes photos in apparent attempt to quell rumours of poor healthTue Feb 03 2015 - 07:13
North strategies published for Irish and Ulster-ScotsPlan includes repeal of 1737 Administration of Justice (Language) Act (Ireland)Fri Jan 30 2015 - 17:13
Joe Higgins condemns media treatment of Paul MurphySocialist Party deputy ‘maliciously represented’ by some sections of the mediaFri Jan 30 2015 - 10:18
Watch: This is what lightning looks like from spaceAstronaut takes crystal clear photo of phenomenon while traveling at 28, 800 km/hThu Jan 29 2015 - 11:26
Michelle Mulherin: Man held over fire at Mayo TD’s officeFine Gael TD confirmed she repaid €2,000 cost of calls made from Leinster House to KenyaWed Jan 28 2015 - 10:11
Qualified apology from man who called President ‘midget parasite’Derek Byrne refuses to apologise and withdraw his use of the word ‘parasite’Wed Jan 28 2015 - 09:43
Satellite images show scale of Boko Haram attacksImages provide ‘indisputable and shocking evidence’ of attacks in which thousands may have diedThu Jan 15 2015 - 15:05
Oireachtas committee to seek update on State’s language complianceCoimisinéir Teanga resigned amid claims Irish was being driven to the marginsTue Jan 13 2015 - 14:25
Netflix teaser sets the scene for House of Cards returnMore underhand political dealings and intrigue lie ahead in season three of TV dramaMon Jan 12 2015 - 13:53
Weather warning issued as high winds expectedWinds gusting to 120km per hour expected tonight with temperature drop to followThu Jan 08 2015 - 16:47
Farm deaths account for increase in workplace fatalitiesLast year saw the highest total number of workplace fatalities recorded since 2008Tue Jan 06 2015 - 15:59
Hardy swimmers take to the water for annual festive swimOnlookers in good cheer as participants take to the icy waters for traditional Forty Foot swimThu Dec 25 2014 - 15:14
Archbishop ‘heartened’ by North progressCatholic primate of all Ireland warns against ‘cynicism or negativity’ in Christmas homilyThu Dec 25 2014 - 15:13
Department gave ‘very little written advice’ at height of crashFreedom of Information Act cited as ‘dominant reason’ behind finance records deficitThu Dec 18 2014 - 13:55
Were your grandparents at O’Donovan Rossa’s funeral?Glasnevin Trust seeks public’s help to identify members of cortege at 1915 funeralMon Dec 15 2014 - 11:13
Seol teachtaireacht - Gmail now available as GaeilgePopular email service goes live as Gaeilge after over 60,000 terms are translatedThu Dec 11 2014 - 22:21
Don’t mention the War - 1916 video fails to mention RisingTranslation of Proclamation described as ‘insult’ amid claims over use of online toolWed Dec 03 2014 - 11:35
Ireland records second highest fertility rate in EUSignificant developments and trends noted in 2012 CSO Vital Statistics reportFri Nov 28 2014 - 17:40
