Mixed bag of events and conditions for weekendAlmost in competition with the wide range of events taking place across the country this weekend, Met Éireann too has a mixed…Fri Aug 12 2011 - 01:00
Mitchell confident on Áras bidFine Gael presidential candidate Gay Mitchell today defended the European Union’s role in Ireland’s affairs following eurosceptic…Fri Aug 12 2011 - 01:00
Inspectors close three food outletsThere was a fall in the number of closure orders served on businesses last month for breaches of food safety legislation.Thu Aug 11 2011 - 01:00
Alliance offices occupied in protestThree people were arrested at a protest at the headquarters of the Alliance Party in south Belfast this morning.Thu Aug 11 2011 - 01:00
Remains 'not one of the disappeared'A body exhumed from a cemetery in the long-running search for a teenage IRA victim murdered without trace in 1975 is not one …Thu Aug 11 2011 - 01:00
Quinn rejects 'offensive' inferenceSeán Quinn said he has “no knowledge whatsoever” of the attacks on individuals and properties belonging to the Quinn Group, other…Wed Aug 10 2011 - 01:00
Boy (14) held over Belfast shootingPolice in Belfast have arrested two people in connection with a shooting on the outskirts of the city yesterday.Tue Aug 09 2011 - 01:00
Forecast of rainfall unlikely to dampen weekend of sports, music and artsWHILE MET Éireann’s prediction of heavy rain and sometimes thundery showers will disappoint people, the upside is that there …Sat Aug 06 2011 - 01:00
Events to shine despite the weatherMet Éireann’s prediction of weather with a distinctly “autumnal feel” this weekend will bring little consolation to those planning…Fri Aug 05 2011 - 01:00
Telephone system fearsBUSINESSES THAT use internal computerised telephone networks have been advised to upgrade their telephone security software following…Fri Aug 05 2011 - 01:00
Businesses warned on phone hackingThere has been a marked increase in the illicit hacking of telephone exchanges in the first six months of this year, according…Wed Aug 03 2011 - 01:00
Tax cut subject to airline dealThe Government is willing to abolish the €3 travel tax but only if airlines agree to restore capacity and reinstate cancelled…Wed Aug 03 2011 - 01:00
Plan to build prison at Thornton Hall gets approvalTHE GOVERNMENT has approved in principle plans to build a prison at Thornton Hall in north Co Dublin.Fri Jul 29 2011 - 01:00
CIF calls for Solas engagementThe Construction Industry Federation (CIF) has raised fresh concerns about future training and resources for the building industry…Thu Jul 28 2011 - 01:00
Thornton project to be scaled downThe Government has approved, in principle, plans to build a new prison at Thornton Hall in north Co Dublin.Thu Jul 28 2011 - 01:00
Amy Winehouse found deadBritish singer Amy Winehouse has been found dead at her home in north LondonSat Jul 23 2011 - 01:00
BoI investment talks 'underway'The Government is in talks with potential equity investors in Bank of Ireland.Sat Jul 23 2011 - 01:00
McAleese sends message of sympathyIrish politicians and representatives have sent messages of sympathy and support to the people of Norway.Sat Jul 23 2011 - 01:00
Five held in dissident inquiryGardaí investigating dissident republican activity and organised crime arrested five people in Cork today.Tue Jul 19 2011 - 01:00
Some weekend: racing, football and a bit of tangoWHETHER YOU enjoy sport, art, theatre or music there is something on this weekend to suit all tastes, whatever the weather.Sat Jul 16 2011 - 01:00
Racing, tango and theatre on weekend line-upWhether you enjoy sport, art, theatre or music there is something on this weekend to suit all tastes, whatever the weather.Fri Jul 15 2011 - 01:00
Candidates 'confident' of FG voteThe three remaining candidates in the race to become the Fine Gael party candidate in the presidential election have stated their…Fri Jul 08 2011 - 01:00
Twitter gospel gains papal convertSocial networking site Twitter had a new convert yesterday as Pope Benedict XVI sent his first tweet announcing a new Vatican…Wed Jun 29 2011 - 01:00
Gardaí begin dig for 'disappeared'Gardaí and a team of scientists and an anthropologist have started a dig at a graveyard in Co Monaghan in an attempt to establish…Tue Jun 28 2011 - 01:00
Two killed in workplace incidentsTwo men died in workplace incidents yesterday, taking the toll for employment-related deaths this year to 28.Tue Jun 28 2011 - 01:00
Man injured in Belfast shootingA man was taken to hospital after he was injured in a shooting in Belfast last night.Tue Jun 28 2011 - 01:00
Boy (14) held over alleged rapeGardaí are continuing to question a boy (14) who was arrested last night over the alleged rape of a 15-year-old girl at a teenage…Fri Jun 24 2011 - 01:00
Constituents mourn LenihanAn estimated nine thousand people paid their respects to former minister for finance Brian Lenihan at his constituency office…Sun Jun 12 2011 - 01:00
Five held after Kildare arms findFive men arrested in the early hours of this morning are still in custody following the seizure of two firearms in a Co Kildare…Sun Jun 12 2011 - 01:00
Juncker hints at Greek restructuringThe head of the group of euro zone finance ministers Jean-Claude Juncker has said that Greece needs a "soft, voluntary restructuring…Sat Jun 11 2011 - 01:00
Magdalene move welcomedMinister for Justice Alan Shatter has welcomed the willingness of four religious congregations that ran 10 Magdalene homes to…Sat Jun 11 2011 - 01:00
Flanagan elected as FG chairLaois-Offaly TD Charlie Flanagan has been appointed as chairman of Fine Gael's parliamentary party.Wed Jun 08 2011 - 01:00
Minister planning to scrap Údarás electionsÚDARÁS NA Gaeltachta is to retain its functions as the body primarily responsible for the economic and cultural development of…Sat Jun 04 2011 - 01:00
Gaeltacht body to retain core roleÚdarás na Gaeltachta is to retain its statutory functions as the body primarily responsible for the economic and cultural development…Fri Jun 03 2011 - 01:00
Woman injured in Mayo shootingA man has been arrested after a middle-aged woman was seriously injured in a shooting in Co Mayo this evening.Tue May 31 2011 - 01:00
Petrol prices 'stubbornly high'Almost every family in the country is being affected by the "stubbornly high" cost of motor fuel, AA Ireland has said.Tue May 24 2011 - 01:00
Ammunition seized in YoughalFour men are in custody after a quantity of ammunition was seized during a search in Co Cork yesterday evening.Fri May 13 2011 - 01:00
Concern over 'unregistered' nurseThe Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has been contacted by gardaí following the revelation that an unregistered nurse carried…Thu May 12 2011 - 01:00
Children's hospital review outlinedThe Government has published details of an independent review of the decision to build a new national children’s hospital on …Thu May 12 2011 - 01:00
Amiens Street security alert endsConnolly Station and the surrounding area have reopened to the public after a suspicious device was earlier found on Amiens Street…Wed May 11 2011 - 01:00
300 new jobs for DundrumMinister for Jobs and Enterprise Richard Bruton has announced the creation of 300 new full-time and part-time jobs at Dundrum…Thu May 05 2011 - 01:00
Meath fuel laundering plant foundOfficers said a fuel laundering operation was "in progress" when they raided the premises at Knightstown near Kells in Co Meath…Thu May 05 2011 - 01:00
Man held after Dublin assaultGardaí investigating a serious assault in North Dublin in the early hours of this morning have arrested a 27-year-old man for…Sun Apr 24 2011 - 01:00
AIB planning to cut 2,000 jobsAllied Irish Banks is to cut over 2,000 job after posting a record €10Tue Apr 12 2011 - 01:00
Adams offers to meet dissidentsSinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has called on dissident republican groups to condemn the killing of PSNI constable Ronan Kerr.Mon Apr 11 2011 - 01:00
Howlin vows to streamline public serviceMinister for Public Expenditure Brendan Howlin has said the Government is not planning on "mugging" anybody to bring about public…Mon Apr 11 2011 - 01:00
MEP told to leave Rehn briefingIrish Socialist Party member of the European parliament Paul Murphy was asked to leave a briefing with EU economics commissioner…Tue Apr 05 2011 - 01:00
Europol smashes paedophile ringPolice have have arrested 184 suspected child sex offenders worldwide and identified over 200 victims of child abuse following…Wed Mar 16 2011 - 00:00
Families to meet Nama on 1916 siteRELATIVES OF the signatories of the 1916 Proclamation will meet this week with the board of the National Asset Management Agency…Tue Mar 01 2011 - 00:00
Labour should not join with FG, says unionTALKS WARNING: ONE OF the State’s largest trade unions has cautioned the Labour Party against joining Fine Gael in a coalition…Tue Mar 01 2011 - 00:00
