House completions set for record in 2006The number of new houses being finished in the State is on course to reach record levels in 2006, according to the Department…Fri Oct 13 2006 - 01:00
Mother and two children killed in Wexford crashA woman and her two young children who died in a crash in Co Wexford last night have been named.Thu Oct 12 2006 - 01:00
Ryanair announces Aer Lingus takeover bidRyanair this morning announced a takeover bid for Aer LingusThu Oct 05 2006 - 01:00
Government called on to protect Aer LingusReaction: The Government must immediately state how it intends to protect Aer Lingus from a "predatory takeover", Labour said…Thu Oct 05 2006 - 01:00
Gardaà defend actions as Shell workers enter siteGardaà said today they used a "minimum of force" to remove protesters from the construction site of Shell's onshore gas terminal…Tue Oct 03 2006 - 01:00
Man (25) seriously hurt after attack in DublinA man (25) is fighting for his life in hospital after he was attacked by a group of youths in Clondalkin early this morning…Mon Oct 02 2006 - 01:00
Six die in road crashes since Friday morningSix people have died in road crashes since Friday.Mon Oct 02 2006 - 01:00
McDowell pressured for debate on Ahern paymentTánaiste Michael McDowell today refused to debate the circumstances surrounding a payment of stg£8,000 (€12,000) from a group…Thu Sept 28 2006 - 01:00
Mazda takes over at the topAccording to some, the trend for folding hardtops has become an epidemic, with everything from Nissan Micras to Volvo C70s being…Wed Sept 13 2006 - 01:00
In-car MP3 to be legal by end of yearMusic fans will soon be able to use their MP3 players while behind the wheel, safe in the knowledge they are not breaking the…Wed Sept 13 2006 - 01:00
Limerick to get 300 financial jobs over five yearsLimerick received a jobs boost this morning with the announcement that 300 financial services posts are to be created.Thu Sept 07 2006 - 01:00
Expanded theory test for learnersLearner drivers face an expanded theory test from October that will focus on emergency situations on the roads and for the first…Wed Sept 06 2006 - 01:00
MP3 car devices to be legal by end of the yearElectronic devices that allow drivers to listen to MP3 players on their car radios are to be made legal by the end of the year…Wed Sept 06 2006 - 01:00
Gardaà name man found dead in Co WicklowGardaà have named the man found dead at the side of a road in the Wicklow mountains yesterday.Sun Sept 03 2006 - 01:00
Beaumont expresses regret as extra organs found in bodyDublin’s Beaumont Hospital has expressed "deep regret" after it emerged four lungs and two hearts were found in the remains of…Sun Sept 03 2006 - 01:00
Mansion House 'device' found to be false alarmThe Army Bomb Disposal Squad has returned to barracks this evening after an exemption of a suspicious device in the residence…Thu Aug 31 2006 - 01:00
Drugs worth €500,000 seized over 10 daysSterling cash was found by Customs officers on SaturdayWed Aug 30 2006 - 01:00
Government says there is 'no threat' to IrelandThere is "no reason" to believe there is any specific terrorist threat against Ireland but there is a need to maintain a "high…Thu Aug 10 2006 - 01:00
Garage costs surveyIreland is one of the most expensive European countries for garage charges, according to a survey published this week.Wed Aug 09 2006 - 01:00
Gardaà begin bank holiday campaign tonightGardaà begin their bank holiday road safety crackdown at midnight tonight with a particular emphasis on detecting drink driving…Thu Aug 03 2006 - 01:00
Cannabis resin worth €2.5m seized in west DublinGardaà have seized cannabis resin worth approximately €2.5 million from a west Dublin criminal gang.Tue Aug 01 2006 - 01:00
Women injured in Kildare hit-and-run incidentTwo women in their early 20s are lucky to be alive today after a hit-and-run incident in Co Kildare early this morning.Fri Jul 14 2006 - 01:00
Survey says Irish unhappy with car dealers' serviceIreland has been ranked as second worst in a European survey of how satisfied customers are with car dealerships.Wed Jul 12 2006 - 01:00
Roche defends Byrne as road deaths spiralMinister for the Environment Dick Roche has defended Road Safety Authority chairman Gay Byrne after 13 people died on the roads…Wed Jul 12 2006 - 01:00
Crashes leave 11 dead on roads since yesterdayA man in a wheelchair died after being hit by a truck in north Dublin this afternoon bringing the total number of deaths on the…Mon Jul 10 2006 - 01:00
Deputy mayor calls Gaza offensive 'an outrage'The Deputy Lord Mayor of Dublin has described the Israeli offensive in Gaza as an "outrage" and called for a boycott of the Palestinian…Sat Jul 08 2006 - 01:00
Dunphy to present weekly radio slot on RTÉ 1Broadcaster Eamon Dunphy is to join RTÉ to present a weekly radio show on RTÉ 1.Fri Jul 07 2006 - 01:00
Five primary school pupils expelled last yearFive primary school students and 93 pupils at second level were expelled in the last school year, according to figures published…Thu Jul 06 2006 - 01:00
RSA to compile list of extra safety optionsMinister for Transport Martin Cullen has told the Road Safety Authority to come up with a list of additional road safety measures…Wed Jul 05 2006 - 01:00
Crash victim is 200th person to die on roads in 2006A man in his late teens has become the 200th person to die on the State's roads.Fri Jun 30 2006 - 01:00
New Galway mayor takes delivery of hybrid carThe new Green Party mayor of Galway today took delivery of his new hybrid car having turned down a Jaguar that normally comes…Fri Jun 30 2006 - 01:00
Insurance costs fall furtherMotor insurance premiums have fallen significantly for a third year in a row but fuel prices have driven up the annual cost of…Wed Jun 28 2006 - 01:00
QBC to become hard shoulderA quality bus corridor in Dublin that has not been used by a scheduled bus service for more than a year is to be removed.Wed Jun 28 2006 - 01:00
Bovale and jazz musician among tax defaultersA musician, a retired optician, a handyman and a clergyman have been included on the Revenue's latest quarterly Tax Defaulters…Tue Jun 27 2006 - 01:00
Dublin warehouses destroyed in major fireFirefighters have got a fire which destroyed three north Dublin warehouses overnight under control.Wed Jun 21 2006 - 01:00
PD senator says Metro, Dart must be linkedThe new metro rail line to Dublin airport and Swords must be linked to the Dart line, the Progressive Democrats said today.Tue Jun 20 2006 - 01:00
North arrests foil arms procurement plan - PSNIPolice in the North have said they have disrupted a "major terrorist conspiracy" to procure arms after arresting ten people during…Mon Jun 19 2006 - 01:00
Parade body gives go-ahead to Whiterock marchThe North's Parades Commission has given the go-ahead to a contentious parade in Belfast.Mon Jun 19 2006 - 01:00
Dublin authorities appeal for water conservationDublin's seven local authorities have appealed to members of the public not to waste water over the summer months.Wed Jun 14 2006 - 01:00
Three young men die in separate road crashesThree more young men have lost their lives on the State's roads.Mon Jun 12 2006 - 01:00
Enactment of road Bill is urgent, says CullenLegislation allowing for the random breath testing of motorists and hundreds of privately run speed cameras began its passage…Thu Jun 08 2006 - 01:00
Cullen turns sod on second phase of N6The longest stretch of motorway in the State will be finished by the summer of 2008, Minister for Transport Martin Cullen said…Wed May 31 2006 - 01:00
Roche says Sellafield ruling brings clarificationReaction: Today's European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling on Sellafield will be "very helpful", Minister for Environment Dick…Tue May 30 2006 - 01:00
House price growth at six-year high - surveyIrish house prices have grown at their fastest rate in six years, according to figures released today.Tue May 30 2006 - 01:00
Mansfield says Citywest decision will hit economyThe half-built complex in west DublinTue May 30 2006 - 01:00
HSE, doctors agree on north Dublin serviceThe Health Service Executive (HSE) and doctors have reached an agreement on the provision of an out-of-hours GP service in north…Fri May 26 2006 - 01:00
No release for all statutory rapists, says TaoiseachThere will be no "blanket cover" for people already serving sentences for having sex with underage girls in the wake of yesterday…Wed May 24 2006 - 01:00
Red faces as Minister applauds Kennedy 'win'John O'Donoghue's face was as red as his favourite Munster rugby jersey today after it emerged he had not only congratulated …Mon May 22 2006 - 01:00
Bad weather hampers dive to 'Maggie B' wreckNaval service divers are at the scene of the sinking of the fishing vessel Maggie B ahead of a dive to the wreck.Mon May 22 2006 - 01:00
