Sport Ireland relied on ‘clean’ audits when approving FAI grantsCommittee to hear FAI’s financial statements did not give true view of its financial healthWed Dec 18 2019 - 01:00
FAI turns down second invitation to appear before Oireachtas committeeAssociation says it is focused on restructuring its finances and managementTue Dec 17 2019 - 14:50
Shane Ross turned down FAI request for up to €30 millionMinister for Sport says football body is in a ‘dark place’ following meeting in DáilMon Dec 16 2019 - 23:01
A dozen greyhounds found in cramped cages at Dublin PortCustoms and DSPCA are investigating the discovery made at the weekendMon Dec 16 2019 - 18:25
BAI rejects complaint by Irish Greyhound Board over RTÉ documentaryAuthority deems Running for Their Lives to have been ‘fair, impartial and objective’Mon Dec 16 2019 - 01:01
Health officials warned Harris ahead of meeting with DNA collection firmGenomics Medicine Ireland presenting itself as ‘national project’ when owned by multinational investorsMon Dec 16 2019 - 01:00
AG tells Government not to ban smoky coal nationwideAttorney General issues advice on coal ban following legal threats over the proposalMon Dec 16 2019 - 01:00
Varadkar defends Government care strategy amid chemotherapy delays for childrenTaoiseach says ‘it’s wrong, it does happen’ when questioned on issues with treatmentSat Dec 14 2019 - 17:27
Varadkar: way to investigate Dara Murphy’s attendance must be foundTaoiseach says independent person may be appointed to examine former TD's Dáil attendanceSat Dec 14 2019 - 12:52
‘No question’ of bailout for FAI, says RossStaff ‘none the wiser’ about potential job losses following talks with managementSat Dec 14 2019 - 01:51
Cold and wintry weather in store for weekendSleet and snow on higher ground as temperatures drop below zeroFri Dec 13 2019 - 08:41
FAI step up moves to appoint an independent chairpersonAppointment of chair and three directors seen as key milestone by RossFri Dec 13 2019 - 02:05
FAI reform group wants board appointments shake-upOne suggestion is to split the troubled association into two separate organisationsThu Dec 12 2019 - 13:44
Newborn baby dies after being found in toilets of RotundaGardaí were called following the incident and a file is being prepared for coroner’s officeThu Dec 12 2019 - 08:41
Regulators asked to investigate audits of FAI accountsOireachtas committee chairman sends requests as Deloitte defends ‘robust’ auditingThu Dec 12 2019 - 01:16
National Lottery scratch cards were missing €180,000 in prizesOperator apologises for error and says funds will be added to special draw held in JanuaryWed Dec 11 2019 - 18:20
Embattled FAI reports threats made against staff to gardaíAssociation’s decision to cancel Oireachtas committee appearance described as ‘disappointing’Tue Dec 10 2019 - 10:59
FAI will have to restructure or face winding-up, says expertSporting body to meet with sponsors SSE Airtricity to discuss revelations of €55m debtTue Dec 10 2019 - 02:01
Smoky coal labelled as smokeless to get around ban, says CPLFuel samples bought in areas covered by ban found to have three times sulphur limitTue Dec 10 2019 - 01:00
Regulator issues enforcement notice on public services card projectMove is likely to be the first salvo in a lengthy legal battle between the Data Protection Commissioner and Regina Doherty’s departmentSat Dec 07 2019 - 05:00
Broadband plan: First 35 areas to get high-speed service are revealedPhase one of the national plan is focused on locations in east, midlands and around citiesSat Dec 07 2019 - 01:51
Damning set of financial accounts casts stark shadow over FAIRevised results show John Delaney would have been paid almost €3m over three yearsSat Dec 07 2019 - 01:00
John Delaney was due to be paid almost €3m by FAI over final three yearsNew figures show former chief would have been paid much more than previously thoughtFri Dec 06 2019 - 23:54
FAI reveals liabilities of €55 millionFormer chief executive John Delaney received severance package of €462,000Fri Dec 06 2019 - 14:33
Review of Irish greyhound industry recommends closure of four tracksTracks in Co Donegal, Longford, Co Wexford and Co Cork suggested for closureFri Dec 06 2019 - 13:11
Recent FAI developments of ‘serious concern’ to major sponsorSenior source expects financial results presented by organisation to be ‘horrific’Fri Dec 06 2019 - 04:00
Landlords of energy-inefficient homes may have to pay heating billsRental sector proposals include minimum BER levels and tenant compensation for coldFri Dec 06 2019 - 01:00
Irish Water responding to pump failure at Ringsend treatment plantSpokesman for utility firm says issue is ‘low level’ but increases risk of storm water overflowsWed Dec 04 2019 - 21:35
Eight migrants found ‘hiding’ on cargo ship at Waterford portMales from Albania in good health and likely to be returned to France on ThursdayWed Dec 04 2019 - 21:17
Gardaí identify more than 200 ‘money mule’ bank accounts in three monthsUsers allow accounts to be used by organised criminals to help launder proceeds of crimeWed Dec 04 2019 - 17:49
Further blow for FAI as Three Ireland opts not to renew sponsorshipDeal with telecoms firm, which has invested €30m in past decade, due to expire in JulyWed Dec 04 2019 - 16:34
Ross urges FAI to appoint independent chief executivePaul Cooke named ‘executive lead’ by the football organisation on TuesdayTue Dec 03 2019 - 21:18
Parents not schools to lead communion preparations, says Archbishop of DublinArchbishop Diarmuid Martin says new approach, centred on parents and parishes, should begin immediatelyTue Dec 03 2019 - 21:06
FAI staff told of deepening crisis as Paul Cooke takes on ‘executive lead’ roleMinister of Sport Shane Ross sticks to red lines on the restoration of fundingTue Dec 03 2019 - 16:09
‘Boy B’ lodges appeal against Ana Kriegel murder convictionTeenager was sentenced last month to 15 years over death of schoolgirlTue Dec 03 2019 - 16:03
FAI to publish new financial results with details of Delaney’s exit packageShane Ross says football body’s next chief should be ‘completely independent’Mon Dec 02 2019 - 21:50
Legal moves to seize cars from Seán Quinn risks being viewed locally as pettyQIH makes written request for the return of two company vehicles from former ownerMon Dec 02 2019 - 02:41
Joyce house hostel plan ‘cannot be contemplated’, says MinisterPlan for house featured in The Dead needs to be ‘reconsidered fully’Mon Dec 02 2019 - 02:35
Garda stations in €6m cost overrunRow has broken out between OPW and developer JJ Rhatigan over cost overrunsMon Dec 02 2019 - 02:15
Lisa Smith could face seven years in prison if handed terrorism chargeGarda interview with Smith last ‘piece of the puzzle’ before file can be sent to DPPMon Dec 02 2019 - 01:04
Essex trailer deaths: Armagh man wanted by police loses HGV licenceChristopher Hughes and his brother named as suspects after 39 found dead in trailerSun Dec 01 2019 - 15:54
Greyhound racing company takes High Court action against protestersIrish Greyhound Board refuses to comment on action taken by company it controlsFri Nov 29 2019 - 19:09
Plans for Dublin rough sleeper hostel scrapped after local oppositionProtest against the planned 150-bed facility will go ahead tonight despite decisionFri Nov 29 2019 - 15:51
Cannabis and cocaine seized during house raid in DroghedaDrugs have a street value of approximately €16,000, gardaí sayFri Nov 29 2019 - 09:16
Government will not resume funding FAI in ‘near future’Ross insists ‘alternative mechanisms’ will support clubs while Garda investigatesThu Nov 28 2019 - 21:21
Forensic audit on FAI finances referred to GardaSport Ireland commissioned the report into the financial affairs of football’s governing bodyThu Nov 28 2019 - 09:42
Politicians should face sanctions for racist comments, rights body saysHuman rights body cites recent remarks in criticism of developing shift in discourseThu Nov 28 2019 - 05:12
Anti-racism report makes uncomfortable reading for GovernmentHuman rights body highlights many failures to comply with UN anti-racism obligationsThu Nov 28 2019 - 01:48
In-depth investigation on FAI finances referred to GardaAudit was expanded to assess financial package accompanying Delaney exitThu Nov 28 2019 - 01:22
Row over whether State funding should be restored to FAIMembers of Oireachtas sport committee disagree as in-depth audit referred to GardaThu Nov 28 2019 - 00:25