Former âIrish Timesâ columnist Diarmaid Ă Muirithe diesLexicographerâs âWords We Useâ columns ran for 22 yearsSat Jul 12 2014 - 15:59
Whatâs on across Ireland this weekendFireball breathing street performers in Dublin, the âScallop Cook-offâ in Kerry to the world snail eating competition in PortarlingtonSat Jul 12 2014 - 01:13
Brooks committed to play five concerts at Croke Park if âpowers that beâ step inLetter to promoter indicates desire to perform before 400,000 fansThu Jul 10 2014 - 01:01
Taoiseach âwilling to help find solutionâ to Garth Brooks debacleSinger wrote to promoter to say âI cannot begin to tell you how badly my heart is breakingâWed Jul 09 2014 - 21:37
Cuts to disability funding shutting âvital servicesâ downAdvocacy group urges new Cabinet to restore ââŹ1.2 million withdrawnâ to organisationsWed Jul 09 2014 - 16:53
Refunds for Garth Brooks tickets available from next weekTicketmaster says service charges will be automatically refundedWed Jul 09 2014 - 12:58
Legal threat contributed to Garth Brookâs decision to cancel concertsMixed reactions from local residents as hospitality industry left âreelingâ at lossWed Jul 09 2014 - 01:00
All five Garth Brooks Dublin concerts cancelledAiken makes announcement with âgreat regretâ and says ticket return details to followTue Jul 08 2014 - 20:38
Garth Brooks debacle has âtarnishedâ Irish reputationFans devastated; business groups shocked over lost income after concerts cancelledTue Jul 08 2014 - 19:29
Garth Brooks âno longer feels welcome in IrelandâSinger to hold press conference in the United States on ThursdayTue Jul 08 2014 - 13:28
Dublinâs Lord Mayor: âItâs all down to Garth nowâPeter Aiken trip to the US fails to convince Garth Brooks to play concertsTue Jul 08 2014 - 10:46
Councillors want united front to oppose courthouse closureCourts Service proposes to close four courts in DublinMon Jul 07 2014 - 01:00
Garth Brooks: âFor us, it is five shows or none at allâSinger has faith âDublin City Council will make the best decision for the people of IrelandâThu Jul 03 2014 - 22:55
Brooks decision a âlose-loseâ for residents and concert goersPunchestown and PĂĄirc UĂ Chaoimh suggested as alternative venuesThu Jul 03 2014 - 18:26
Siptu shop steward hit by van outside Greyhound plantUnion colleague saw man âflying through the airâThu Jul 03 2014 - 09:19
Man injured in shooting in west DublinVictim suffers gunshot wounds to upper body during morning attackTue Jul 01 2014 - 15:43
Family of Roma child taken into care to sue StateChildrenâs Ombudsman today publishes report on removal of two Roma childrenTue Jul 01 2014 - 11:36
Dog wardens issued more fines last year than in past decadeSubstantial increase in level of fines, but fewer people are paying themMon Jun 23 2014 - 10:27
Gerry Conlon âis finally released,â says Paul HillGuildford Four man felt âmixed emotionsâ on hearing of his co-accusedâs deathSun Jun 22 2014 - 16:25
Tributes hail bravery of schoolboy Ricky Osagie (13)Students offered counselling by school following the death of the classmateSun Jun 22 2014 - 14:50
Homeless pregnant woman (24) found unconscious on OâConnell BridgeDublin city records highest number of homeless sleeping on the streets at 154Sat Jun 21 2014 - 17:49
Ă CuĂv defends making plea for killer to move to open prisonTD wrote letter on behalf of man convicted of manslaughterSat Jun 21 2014 - 15:27
Teenager in critical condition after fall from hotel balconyWoman (18) was a guest at wedding in Tullamore, Co OffalySat Jun 21 2014 - 13:56
Roadstone workers strike for 5th day over bonus disputeSeparate protest by plasterers seeks to highlight âexploitationâ by building contractorsFri Jun 20 2014 - 14:47
DĂșn Laoghaire meeting told area has two sides: Monaco and BeirutCentral Library a recurring theme at Dalkey Book Festival debate on boroughâs futureThu Jun 19 2014 - 22:57
Have you seen Google streetview cars in Dublin today?Vehicles operating in the capital today, firm tight-lipped on how often it updates mapsWed Jun 18 2014 - 14:10
Animated superhero Danger Mouse to return with help of Irish companySide-kick Penfold will join the popular secret agent saving the world with hi-tech gadgetsWed Jun 18 2014 - 08:45
Rhododendron rescue: walkers trapped by plants for five hoursTrapped couple were experienced walkers and guided rescuers to their locationTue Jun 17 2014 - 14:56
Sunshine warms Bloomsday celebrations in DublinJoyceans in full Edwardian costume mark June 16th 1904 literary events of âUlyssesâMon Jun 16 2014 - 16:06
Taoiseach insists banking inquiry will be independentNoonan says Government reversing Fianna FĂĄilâs âstrokeâ on make-up of committeeMon Jun 16 2014 - 08:59
Man arrested in connection with shooting of boy (6)Six-year-old shot in neck while outside playing with friends in Ballyfermot housing estate on FridaySun Jun 15 2014 - 20:30
GardaĂ seize over âŹ1m worth of drugs in Co WicklowTwo men were arrested and remain in custody at Bray Garda stationSat Jun 14 2014 - 10:07
Man critically injured in gun attack outside Dublin gym45-year-old victim of âwell-plannedâ attack had recently been warned his life was in dangerFri Jun 13 2014 - 19:10
South Dublin County Council says workersâ strike is in âbreachâ of pay dealTrade union Impact says council staff have already experienced substantial drop in wagesThu Jun 12 2014 - 14:20
Simon Coveney says heâd like to remain in agriculture roleMinister for Agriculture âhintedâ at possible move in upcoming cabinet shuffleThu Jun 12 2014 - 09:51
âQuestions remainâ over possible bugging - GSOCJudge says evidence does ânot supportâ the proposition that surveillance had occurredWed Jun 11 2014 - 18:24
Support service to help migrants care for children launchedChief executive of family agency âdeeply consciousâ of cultural adjustments neededWed Jun 11 2014 - 08:52
Inquiry into mother and baby homes to be set upTerms of reference likely to include mortality rates, burial practices, adoption and clinical trialsTue Jun 10 2014 - 17:07
Hundreds of objections lodged against Garth Brooks concertsResidents warn over noise levels, lack of parking, public disorder and temporary toilets outside homesSat May 31 2014 - 10:45
Varadkar âhopefulâ on Aer Lingus strike talksUnion and airline management to meet ahead of planned 24-hour stoppageWed May 28 2014 - 09:50
New award honours Maeve Binchyâs love of travel and writingWinning writer plans to follow shipping forecast route around the British IslesWed May 28 2014 - 01:00
Lorraine Higgins claims âdeath threatâ during election campaignLabour senator says âhatchetâ post on Facebook page reported to gardaĂ on FridayTue May 27 2014 - 13:58
Final results complete for all but two councils across the StateDĂșn Laoghaire electoral area and Monaghan Co Councilâs Ballybay-Clones ward still have seats to fillTue May 27 2014 - 13:50
Kenny: economy could not be fixed by âpious aspirationsâTaoiseach says Gilmore position matter for Labour party in wake of election lossesSun May 25 2014 - 16:01
Clothes shopping app to bring customers and retailers closerâFrockadvisorâ to personalise shopping, say Courtney and LennonThu May 22 2014 - 22:10
Irish personalities reveal moments that changed their lives in a new bookAbout 100 people attended the launch of âLife Is For Livingâ bookWed May 21 2014 - 10:23
Mothers with young children unite to fight homelessnessConditions in homeless accommodation âdiabolicalâTue May 20 2014 - 10:37
Barnardos predicts major crisis in child homelessness by end of yearSome children see violence and drug use in accommodation, says Fergus FinlayTue May 20 2014 - 09:27
Off-duty Garda foils armed robbers in MeathSuspects drop their gun and cash box following a stand-off with the gardaTue May 13 2014 - 09:33