‘When I got here, Irish people were so welcoming. I was shocked at how good they were to me’New to the Parish: Constantin Tui came to Ireland from Romania in 1999Tue Jan 24 2023 - 06:00
‘I was terrified to speak even though my English was good enough, but I blossomed in Wexford’New to the Parish: Artist Mirona Mara came to Ireland from RomaniaTue Jan 17 2023 - 05:00
Only 8% of eligible people availed of second Covid-19 boosters in some areasCSO figures show the areas with the lowest uptake of the second booster, initially targeted at the most vulnerable, are all in DublinTue Jan 10 2023 - 15:18
Gas cookers in Irish homes breaching air pollution limitsCooking on gas without mechanical ventilation causes indoor nitrogen dioxide pollution that exceeds World Health Organisation air quality guidelinesMon Jan 09 2023 - 19:00
Irish man Seán Binder arrives in Greece to face trial linked to search and rescue workIrish man claims he and 24 aid workers have been charged to dissuade others from saving refugees from drowning in the MediterraneanMon Jan 09 2023 - 17:59
An Post unveils stamp marking Ireland’s 50-year EU membershipDesign is based on the stars of the flag and the six fundamental values of the European UnionFri Jan 06 2023 - 13:16
Enoch Burke returns to Wilson’s Hospital SchoolTeacher had been in prison before Christmas for contempt of orders restraining him from attending the schoolThu Jan 05 2023 - 16:37
‘Dublin is very expensive, and for many of my students that’s what made them leave Ireland’New to the Parish: Anca Danila from Romania came to Ireland about 10 years agoTue Jan 03 2023 - 05:00
Guinness Storehouse visitor numbers rebound post-pandemicThe attraction remarketed itself to day trippers after Covid-19 brought international travel to a standstillMon Jan 02 2023 - 15:16
Two men charged over New Year’s Day assault in Dublin CityThe men, both in their 20s, are charged with assaulting two men on Anne’s LaneMon Jan 02 2023 - 10:13
Ireland’s first babies of 2023 welcomed minutes after midnightOne of the first newborns of new year, a boy named Harry, was born at 12.03am at the National Maternity Hospital, DublinSun Jan 01 2023 - 16:32
Number of deaths on Ireland’s roads up by almost 20% in 2022Garda figures show 157 people have died in road incidents this year and 1,185 crashes resulting in serious injury recordedFri Dec 30 2022 - 08:44
Ukraine crisis: Irish Red Cross hails ‘people of Ireland’ for €42m in donations Aid organisation indicates 6,200 refugees housed from the war-torn country via the charityMon Dec 26 2022 - 00:01
Three babies born at Rotunda hospital on Christmas DayTwo girls and a boy arrive safely at Dublin maternity hospitalSun Dec 25 2022 - 22:30
Woman dies, man injured in Co Wicklow car crashGardaí are appealing for any witnesses to the collision to come forwardSun Dec 25 2022 - 11:07
Generation Rent turning to social media rather than rental websites to find accommodation Shut out of the rental market, an increasing number of young people are using Instagram, Facebook and Twitter to seek out house shares with like-minded peopleSat Dec 24 2022 - 05:15
Man (40s) dies in single vehicle incidentThe collision occurred near Dromahane just after 5pm on FridayFri Dec 16 2022 - 23:15
Seán Rooney: a ‘selfless’ soldier who was due to marry next year Fiancee leads tributes to Irish peacekeeper who was due to wed next yearFri Dec 16 2022 - 05:00
Artists awarded commission for new HIV/Aids national monumentPhoenix Park monument will ‘raise collective awareness while also creating a fitting and inclusive space’, says TaoiseachThu Dec 15 2022 - 16:11
Two men hospitalised after a fire in Co WexfordGardaí and emergency services attended the scene at approximately 7.30amTue Dec 13 2022 - 13:48
‘Try Ireland,’ they said. ‘Ireland? I’d never been there. It’s so far from Ukraine,’ I saidNew to the Parish: Tetiana Schevchenko lives in Co MeathTue Dec 13 2022 - 06:57
Minister unveils further changes to contentious planning-law overhaul Draft legislation set for Cabinet approval bars resident groups from taking High Court cases against decisionsMon Dec 12 2022 - 15:29
‘Hopeless’ hundred in Direct Provision in Co Clare spend third night in sub-zero conditionsAsylum seekers left in tents in sub-zero temperatures, flights cancelled and drivers warnedSat Dec 10 2022 - 14:52
‘Hopeless’ hundred in Direct Provision face third night of tents in sub-zero conditionsHeating system expected to dip below -4 at Knockalisheen, Co Clare, on Sunday nightFri Dec 09 2022 - 18:17
Freezing weather leads to 143 flight cancellations and hazardous driving conditionsPhotos and videos of the snow were posted on social media, with ‘sneachta’ trending on TwitterFri Dec 09 2022 - 15:16
Cork-born artist selected for civilian moon flightJapanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa is funding the SpaceX lunar flightFri Dec 09 2022 - 10:22
Fifteen dogs and three horses rescued during Garda search operation in Co TipperaryAnimals, subsequently taken in by ISPCA, found during searches of premises in Clonmel along with quantity of suspected drugsWed Dec 07 2022 - 21:30
Efforts to support homeless and elderly scaled up as temperatures dip below zeroIn Galway, charities and the local authority are working together to ensure there are beds for people needing shelter from the elementsWed Dec 07 2022 - 20:06
Revenue officers seize more than €425,000 in cash with assistance of detector dog at Dublin Port Foot passenger was stopped and searched by Revenue officers before departing Dublin Port by Ferry to FranceWed Dec 07 2022 - 19:56
Few hospital consultants likely to sign new contract, says representative groupNew contract offering basic annual salary range of €210,000-€252,000 prevents consultants from treating private patients in public hospitalsWed Dec 07 2022 - 17:29
‘Very cold’ weather forecast for this week‘Sharp to severe frosts and icy stretches’ will occur along with showers of hail, sleet, and snow, Met Éireann saysSun Dec 04 2022 - 15:18
Brendan O’Connor files High Court action against Mediahuis over 2014 data breachColumnist latest to sue company formerly known as INM after emails allegedly illegally accessedSat Dec 03 2022 - 16:07
Materials developed at DCU to be launched to moon to study how dust sticks to surfacesSolar wind charges sharp, fine moon dust, causing it to stick to everything and prompting problemsWed Nov 30 2022 - 17:28
Proceedings against HSE over Co Cork mental health facility dropped after commitments to improvement‘Sufficient reassurances’ that HSE will address issues at hand at St Stephen's HospitalWed Nov 30 2022 - 16:19
Gardaí renew appeal over 1997 murder of Galway taxi driverEileen Costello O’Shaughnessy was fatally assaulted after taking a fare to ClaregalwayWed Nov 30 2022 - 09:41
‘When I arrived here, I wanted to share my story with Irish people’ New to the Parish: Natalya Krasnenkova arrived in Ireland in March 2022 from KyivTue Nov 29 2022 - 05:00
Hundreds of Ukrainian refugees moved from west Dublin hotel Ibis in Clondalkin was housing 220 people who have been relocated in Cork, Dublin, Limerick and DonegalMon Nov 28 2022 - 19:54
€1.3m in funding to be provided to combat healthcare inequalities faced by Travellers‘The State has not done its job. Today is about acknowledging that and beginning to fix it,’ Minister saysMon Nov 28 2022 - 16:09
‘It seems like refugees are divided into levels here. Ukrainians are first. Afghans are below them’Group seek ‘urgent’ accommodation for young females who were granted refugee visasTue Nov 22 2022 - 01:00
Criminal records for homosexuality to be overturned under new Government plansScheme will disregard criminal records for ‘homosexual acts’ for which men were imprisoned, fined, given suspended sentences, or ordered to see psychiatristSat Nov 19 2022 - 17:29
‘State building houses on State ground’ is best way to fix housing shortfall, says PresidentSpeaking on Blindboy podcast Michael D Higgins said market cannot fix crisis by itself and Government has role to playSat Nov 19 2022 - 16:40
Siblings who saved toddler brother from hole in heavy snow recognisedSiblings who saved their two-year-old brother after he fell into a hole are among those who received awardsFri Nov 18 2022 - 15:18
Addiction charity reports 52% increase in demand for services Coolmine supported 1,885 people to access treatment and recovery in 2021Tue Nov 15 2022 - 00:01
Garda youth awards honour young people’s contribution to local communitiesMore than 20 awards presented to individual groups by Deputy Garda CommissionerSun Nov 13 2022 - 18:22
Prospects for North protocol deal ‘much more optimistic’, say MEPsBritish government is ‘now seeing sense’, says Fine Gael MEP Seán KellyThu Nov 10 2022 - 09:54
Elon Musk faces a EU ‘block wall’ if Twitter breaks European rules, MEP warnsBillionaire can ‘flex his muscles in the US’ but would have to follow Brussels laws, says Deirdre CluneThu Nov 10 2022 - 08:51
‘Ireland is a nice country, and people are friendly, but the accommodation problem is huge’New to the Parish: Shakeeba Hamdam is originally from Afghanistan but lived in Pakistan for most of her lifeTue Nov 08 2022 - 06:00
Dublin Twitter staff ‘should consider resigning’ in solidarity with those laid off, fired employees sayMore than 50 per cent of Irish-based staff are expected to lose their jobs amid global lay-offsSat Nov 05 2022 - 10:55
Wexford flooding due to heavy rains could cost ‘hundreds of thousands of euro’ to fixRoads closed after unexpectedly heavy downpours in Gorey area on Thursday afternoonFri Nov 04 2022 - 08:48
Plan for €40m redevelopment of Dalymount Park announcedPhibsborough home of Bohemian FC to be totally demolished and rebuilt with future capacity for 7,880 fansThu Nov 03 2022 - 20:02
