Electric Picnic festival cancelled for 2021‘We have now run out of time,’ organisers say as council refuses to reverse licencing decisionWed Sept 01 2021 - 18:30
Blood study may show how widely Covid-19 circulated before first Irish case confirmedIrish Blood Transfusion Service looking for antibodies in tens of thousands of archived samplesWed Sept 01 2021 - 17:39
Long road to gold glory for Paralympic cyclist Eve McCrystalCo Louth athlete put Garda career on hold to pursue dream of medal in TokyoWed Sept 01 2021 - 02:00
Q&A: What will be allowed under the new Covid-19 reopening plan?Measures will mark most significant change to how pandemic is managed since March 2020Tue Aug 31 2021 - 19:41
Trinity College announces two stage reopening plan‘I do believe we will see the campus start to come back to life, says ProvostFri Aug 27 2021 - 19:53
Walk-in vaccination centres open to 12-year-olds this weekendPeople seeking second dose of vaccine may also attendFri Aug 27 2021 - 18:47
Four arrested in connection with cash-in-transit robbery in CrumlinThree men and a woman are detained following incident outside post office in JuneThu Aug 26 2021 - 23:05
Carndonagh records highest Covid-19 incidence rate for sixth week in a rowLatest local electoral area data shows virus spread continues to be an issue in Border countiesThu Aug 26 2021 - 21:07
No data available on numbers of unvaccinated teachersDepartment believes ‘vast majority’ of staff will be vaccinated before schools restartTue Aug 24 2021 - 18:38
Lives Lost to Covid-19: Ann Hyland embraced lifeShe wrote a children’s book, climbed the Great Wall of China, rode a camel in Morocco, jet-skied in BarbadosTue Aug 24 2021 - 16:49
Substantial rise in number of young people seeking Pieta’s supportPandemic uncertainty and body image among causes of surge, charity saysMon Aug 23 2021 - 19:52
Bullying ‘widespread in every urban and rural school’ – Oireachtas reportEducation committee calls for anti-bullying inspections to reassure parents and teachersMon Aug 23 2021 - 18:09
Covid-19: 2,098 further cases reported in State, with 52 patients in ICUFirst and second vaccine doses on offer at 42 walk-in centres this weekendFri Aug 20 2021 - 18:19
Irish truck driver arrested after €6m worth of drugs found in chocolate cargoMan (64) stopped at Channel Tunnel in France with shipment bound for KentFri Aug 20 2021 - 17:23
Covid-19: No easing of restrictions expected until mid-SeptemberGovernment prioritising return of education and will publish fresh roadmap on August 31stThu Aug 19 2021 - 22:46
Rate of Covid-19 in Carndonagh, Co Donegal now five times national averageLatest data shows high levels across Border counties but improving situation in GalwayThu Aug 19 2021 - 21:26
Gardaí in Kerry investigating circumstances of gathering at Healy-Rae pubStatement says context and veracity of social media content ‘remains to be verified’Thu Aug 19 2021 - 21:05
Irish citizens seeking exit from Afghanistan spread across Kabul and elsewhereCoveney says Government working with EU and UK to secure places on military flightsWed Aug 18 2021 - 15:32
Woman dies, man injured in two-car collision in Co WexfordFatal collision occurred on the R772 at Scarawalsh at about 7.50amWed Aug 18 2021 - 13:11
Microplastics found in 90% of protected Irish marine environments – studyMajority of plastics found around coast came from clothing and fishing equipmentWed Aug 18 2021 - 01:00
High rates of blood clotting linked to symptoms of Long CovidRCSI researchers seek to explain why some suffer side-effects long after infection clearedMon Aug 16 2021 - 12:43
Woman dies after being hit by vehicle following fall from bus in DonegalGardaí appeal for witnesses following death of passenger (late 20s) on Friday afternoonFri Aug 13 2021 - 23:31
Motorcyclist (40s) dies following crash in Co KildareGardaí appeal for information following collision in Athy on Friday eveningFri Aug 13 2021 - 22:44
Coronavirus: 1,978 new cases confirmed as Glynn warns of rising incidence rateSome 71,000 children aged 12-15 registered to receive Covid-19 vaccinationFri Aug 13 2021 - 20:51
Call for national roadmap for maternity hospital restrictionsCampaigner says ‘postcode lottery’ exists as NMH says partners can attend inpatient wardsThu Aug 12 2021 - 21:48
Arts industry unfairly targeted by Covid-restrictions, says Mary Coughlan‘I don’t know why they are targeting the music industry,’ says Galway singerThu Aug 12 2021 - 21:40
Covid-19 rates in Carndonagh remain four times national averageAreas of Donegal, Louth, Mayo, Galway and Monaghan most problematic, data showsThu Aug 12 2021 - 20:49
More than 50,000 children aged 12-15 registered to receive Covid-19 vaccineHSE chief Paul Reid says Ireland remains in a period of ‘sustained threat’ from Covid-19Thu Aug 12 2021 - 17:43
No human remains found on site of new children’s hospital – developersFormer senator draws attention to site’s history as a 19th century foundling hospitalMon Aug 09 2021 - 17:03
Frontline health staff to be recognised for Covid efforts, says HSEUnions have sought special pandemic recognition for healthcare staff since late 2020Fri Aug 06 2021 - 13:12
Fine Gael senator says guidelines not law breached at Zappone eventHospitality sector did not know 200 people could gather outdoors in social settings until AG confirmedThu Aug 05 2021 - 23:03
Girl (17) dies after single vehicle crash in Co MeathMan in 20s and second teenager were taken to hospital after incident near DrumreeThu Aug 05 2021 - 21:25
Cigarettes worth €5m seized at Dublin PortRevenue customs officers discovered 7.2 million Richmond branded cigarettes on ship from RotterdamThu Aug 05 2021 - 18:42
Quarter of care home staff in North not vaccinated against Covid-19More than 100 facilities dealing with outbreaks as 1,641 new cases confirmedThu Aug 05 2021 - 15:11
Researchers find more accurately how stress may lead to ill-health later in lifeScientists at Queen’s find key indicators can discover early signs of chronic conditionsThu Aug 05 2021 - 09:51
Concerns raised over impact of year-long child psychology waiting listsGovernment announced a funding injection of €4 million designed to combat waiting timesWed Aug 04 2021 - 21:21
Prisoners denied ‘meaningful human contact’ due to Covid measures‘Complacency’ threatens to make safety curbs like quarantine ‘new norm’ in jailTue Aug 03 2021 - 21:36
Inquiry into Special Criminal Court to seek international viewsMichael Peart-led review plans to have report on non-jury, judge-only court ready by AprilTue Aug 03 2021 - 20:45
New camera tech could catch drivers using mobile phonesRSA research finds one in 10 drivers admit texting, using apps behind wheelMon Aug 02 2021 - 01:00
Give me a crash course in ... child vaccination for Covid-19Focus always going to shift to younger people as vaccination programme continues apaceSat Jul 31 2021 - 06:00
Body of Irishman recovered from sea in SpainReports say body of 31-year-old found after major search operation in San SebastianFri Jul 30 2021 - 22:56
Man (20s) dies after single-vehicle crash in Co RoscommonDriver pronounced dead at scene of incident at Four Mile House on Friday eveningFri Jul 30 2021 - 22:56
Covid-19 infection rate in Ireland ‘probably not’ plateauing, says NolanNphet member offers explanation for recent trends in coronavirus case numbersFri Jul 30 2021 - 21:54
HSE warns public over Covid-19 vaccination appointment text scamPeople being targeted with fake appointment messages that request payment detailsFri Jul 30 2021 - 20:01
Carndonagh still has the highest levels of Covid-19 infection in the StateNational incidence rate of the virus has increased, according to latest dataFri Jul 30 2021 - 11:56
Michelle Smith de Bruin praises ‘stunning performance’ of rowing medallistsFormer Olympic swimmer won three gold medals at the 1996 Atlanta GamesThu Jul 29 2021 - 21:03
Raw sewage into open water to persist from dozen townsPace of Irish Water links to wastewater treatment plants criticised in reportTue Jul 27 2021 - 21:00
Covid Q&A: What you need to know about child vaccinationsWhy inoculate my son or daughter? And what have other countries done on this issue?Tue Jul 27 2021 - 18:26
Road deaths rose in Ireland despite drop in traffic during pandemic‘Worrying’ evidence of increasing public acceptance of speeding and other behavioursTue Jul 27 2021 - 09:15
No indoor summer camps is a ‘significant disappointment’, Taoiseach admitsNphet advises cancellation of indoor camps and training over Delta variantFri Jul 09 2021 - 20:18
