First national surfing centre and major famine museum plannedNew Fáilte Ireland projects expected to attract 400,000 visitors over next five yearsFri Feb 11 2022 - 03:26
Gardaí seek public’s help in finding man last seen in GalwayDean McCann (28) went missing from Dublin and was spotted in Galway last weekendThu Feb 10 2022 - 23:57
Closed pubs may be developed for housing without planning permissionPlanning exemptions for above-shop spaces to also include pubs closed for at least two yearsThu Feb 10 2022 - 22:03
Garda warning follows theft of hazardous animal drugs‘Urgent appeal for information’ comes after early hours burglary in Loughrea, Co GalwayThu Feb 10 2022 - 17:35
Almost half of passport applications lack key documentsEffort to address wait times continues but department denies there is a ‘backlog’Tue Feb 08 2022 - 19:10
Brooke Scullion to represent Ireland at Eurovision 2022Derry singer won public vote following sing-off on Friday night’s Late Late ShowFri Feb 04 2022 - 23:56
Man arrested at Dublin airport as part of fraud investigationMan (20s) had been detained in Romania on foot of European Arrest WarrantsFri Feb 04 2022 - 23:34
Coalition urged to follow Swedish move to cut car fuel taxes amid rising energy billsCountry reduced forecourt prices last month to help people with rising costs of livingFri Feb 04 2022 - 21:14
Man (20s) dies in two-vehicle road crash in Co WestmeathThree others treated in hospital following incident on N4 on Friday morningFri Feb 04 2022 - 20:30
Man arrested as drugs worth €590,000 seized in Co CorkGardaí find cannabis and cocaine following stop and search of a car in MitchelstownFri Feb 04 2022 - 19:56
Passport office staff to be doubled as record 1.7m applications expectedService to receive extra €10m in funding to help tackle turnaround times of applicationsFri Feb 04 2022 - 19:30
Veronica ‘Ronnie’ Fay was ‘tireless advocate’ for Travellers and Roma, funeral hearsFay was co-director of Pavee Point Traveller for almost four decadesThu Feb 03 2022 - 13:25
Almost 1,400 images to compete in Press Photographer of the Year AwardsThis year’s ceremony will again take place online due to Covid-19 considerationsMon Jan 31 2022 - 19:59
Stark differences in impact of pandemic on workers according to reportSome employees were well protected but working life found to have become worse for manyMon Jan 31 2022 - 18:20
‘It’s been a stressful two years’: Drivers uncertain over future of taxi sectorRemote working, fewer tourists and ageing drivers some of challenges industry facesSat Jan 29 2022 - 06:00
Number of homeless people increased by 8.7% last yearCharities say decrease to total of 8,914 in December likely to be short livedFri Jan 28 2022 - 16:35
Operation of Trinity Science Gallery to be ‘reimagined’ after unsustainable lossesStudents protest against closure of venue this weekendFri Jan 28 2022 - 15:44
Covid school closures increased children’s exposure to abuse - OmbudsmanSuspension of in-class teaching had disproportionate effect on those already at a disadvantage, report saysFri Jan 28 2022 - 00:01
Gardaí investigating alleged sexual assault in SligoIncident alleged to have occurred in Ballinode area on Wednesday nightThu Jan 27 2022 - 21:25
Concern over impact of sonar on whales as Russia plans naval exercisesDrills to take place off Irish coast pose threat to rare marine species, says MinisterWed Jan 26 2022 - 07:55
Women of Honour say they are ‘deeply disillusioned’ with Minister for DefenceThe group said meeting was a ‘waste of time’ and walked out after an hourTue Jan 25 2022 - 19:10
Russia expert says Putin does not have a history of bluffing‘When people basically underestimate Putin or try to call the bluff he often makes good on it. We are in a very dangerous situation’Fri Jan 21 2022 - 18:38
Company assessing country’s non-profit sector shuts after funding withdrawalBenefacts received yearly financing of about €1.3 million from public and private sourcesFri Jan 21 2022 - 12:35
No reasons recorded for low rates of successful speeding prosecutionsIssue to be raised by Parc in forthcoming meeting with garda management and RSAThu Jan 20 2022 - 19:34
Mayo shop that sold winning €19m lotto ticket is namedWinning ticket holder has made contact with National LotteryWed Jan 19 2022 - 07:02
Dr Gabriel Scally to review CervicalCheck programme revisionsMinister for Health says six of 170 actions now remain to be completedTue Jan 18 2022 - 20:00
Companies could soon close unless way is cleared for limited peat extraction - claim‘If no other action happens we will have mushroom companies in Monaghan closing down in three to six months,’ says senatorMon Jan 17 2022 - 22:22
Public spaces not safe until men change behaviour, says women’s groupTo target violence against women, National Women’s Council say that harassment prosecutions should be easier to takeSat Jan 15 2022 - 11:24
New ‘voice banking’ technology to help Charlie Bird and other MND sufferers‘It’s given me a whole new lease of life. I can now talk to my kids with my own voice’Sat Jan 15 2022 - 04:03
Man arrested over Ashling Murphy’s killing no longer a suspectGardaí appeal for information about ‘distinctive’ bike in connection with 23-year-old’s deathThu Jan 13 2022 - 23:58
Women TDs call on men to ‘take stand’ against gender-based violencePoliticians express horror at killing of Offaly teacher Ashling MurphyThu Jan 13 2022 - 23:44
Ashling Murphy killing: Vigils to take place around countrySeveral hundred attend Galway event to mark murder of young teacher in OffalyThu Jan 13 2022 - 20:28
More than 90 per cent of householders have paid 2022 property taxWednesday is deadline for those wishing to pay in full by cash, cheque or cardTue Jan 11 2022 - 21:29
Four taken to hospital after south Dublin crash involving ambulanceSection of N11 was closed for a period early on Tuesday evening but has since reopenedTue Jan 11 2022 - 21:25
Driving and rest time laws for truck drivers relaxed to maintain supply chainsDrivers can stay behind the wheel for 56 hours per week instead of the previous 45Tue Jan 11 2022 - 20:18
Many public servants look set for shorter working weekUnions welcome news, which they say will unwind the last of the austerity measuresTue Jan 11 2022 - 01:01
Drew Harris apologises to man wrongly convicted of woman’s manslaughter 50 years agoMartin Conmey signed what he claimed was a forced confessionMon Jan 10 2022 - 21:00
Public service unions welcome restoration of working hours recommendationIndependent body advises reimplementation of pre-Haddington Road Agreement levelsMon Jan 10 2022 - 18:49
‘I have found peace’, says Charlie Bird amid outpouring of public supportJournalist with motor neurone disease plans to lead fundraising climb of Croagh PatrickSat Jan 08 2022 - 00:06
Omicron disruption of healthcare, pharmacies and legal services worsensTentative optimism as to variant’s limited capacity to harm as situation stays seriousSat Jan 08 2022 - 00:05
Nurse shortage due to Covid putting ‘unprecedented pressure’ on mental health servicesAmbulances, pharmacies and nursing homes among services affected by staff absencesFri Jan 07 2022 - 19:30
Irish man faces months of recovery after being hit by NYC subway carMore than €100,000 so far raised by campaign to cover prosthetics and medical costsWed Jan 05 2022 - 18:39
Mobile phones and driving: Charges result in just 25% conviction rateDanger of mobile use behind wheel ‘up there with drink-driving’, warns ParcWed Jan 05 2022 - 04:35
Businesses seek change to close-contact rules amid threat of worsening staff shortagesIbec chief Danny McCoy says one move would halve current rates of staff absencesWed Jan 05 2022 - 01:21
All roads near Dublin Airport reopen after truck hits mutiple vehiclesA number of people treated for injuries following incident on Wednesday eveningThu Dec 23 2021 - 07:56
Omicron less likely to prompt hospitalisation, new UK research suggestsThe data suggests those infected in UK are 40 per cent less likely to be hospitalised for a night or moreWed Dec 22 2021 - 22:16
Number of people injured after truck hits multiple vehicles at Dublin AirportCollisions occurred at about 7.20pm outside Terminal One and on airport departure roadWed Dec 22 2021 - 21:59
Schools still main setting for Covid outbreaks but figures fall considerablyTotal number of people who tested positive for virus in December surpasses 100,000Wed Dec 22 2021 - 21:18
Enhanced travel rules for seven ‘high risk’ countries liftedDonnelly says all passengers arriving from overseas will now be subject to the same requirements for travel to IrelandWed Dec 22 2021 - 19:45
‘A win-win this year’: Christmas tree sales grow as theft fallsChristmas tree theft peaked in 2008 but no trees reported missing this yearWed Dec 22 2021 - 13:54
