Covid-19 checkpoints and traffic congestion were ‘sharp shock’ to motoristsPeople planning to avoid measures ‘will be left very disappointed’, say gardaíWed Oct 07 2020 - 13:31
Cycling is safer than many people believe it to be, says MinisterHildegarde Naughton says cycling is statistically safer than it was 20 years agoMon Oct 05 2020 - 15:58
Influential whiskey critic faces accusations of sexismJim Murray says book will evolve; says he aims to enlighten and entertain – not offendMon Oct 05 2020 - 11:14
Rain, flooding and wind warnings as Atlantic storm Alex arrivesStatus yellow warning: Threat of flooding in places as storm arrives on Sunday morningSun Oct 04 2020 - 13:59
Anti-mask campaigners hold sit-down protest on Grafton StreetGardaí investigate organisation of protests which may breach the Covid-19 regulationsSat Oct 03 2020 - 21:08
More than 1,000 Covid-19 clusters linked to private homes in SeptemberSeptember was second worst month for new cases but deaths remain far lower than AprilSat Oct 03 2020 - 19:49
Ten deaths and 613 new cases of coronavirus reported in the StateEight deaths occurred before September; total of 37,668 confirmed cases in RepublicSat Oct 03 2020 - 19:22
Covid-19: World in ‘for a hell of a ride’ in coming months, Dr Mike Ryan saysWHO official estimates that 750m people globally have likely had coronavirus to dateFri Oct 02 2020 - 16:58
Men should be taught to do ‘fair share of housework’ from early ageCharity says ‘gender justice’ won’t happen until males share domestic responsibilitiesFri Oct 02 2020 - 15:18
Focus on daily Covid-19 cases causing ‘fear, anxiety and despair’, says VaradkarIreland on course for record Covid-19 numbers, says TánaisteFri Oct 02 2020 - 09:24
Top Irish authors contribute to new book to help adult literacyPublication in plain English marks 40 years of the National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA)Fri Oct 02 2020 - 01:00
Coronavirus: stricter house visitor limits nationwide as 442 new cases confirmedNPHET says there should be maximum of six people from one household rather than threeThu Oct 01 2020 - 22:10
Small children should be restricted to one square of chocolate a weekNew guidelines for children (0-4) recommends ‘tiny’ amounts of treatsThu Oct 01 2020 - 19:24
Ireland’s travel green list reduces to four countriesState curently has one of the strictest travel regimes in EuropeMon Sept 28 2020 - 09:53
People who fail to self-isolate should be fined for their ‘selfish behaviour’, says GPDr Illona Duffy says she called a patient with positive result to find ‘they were not at home’Sat Sept 26 2020 - 10:41
No deadline set for restoration of Shelbourne Four statuesDublin City Council confirms ‘delicate’ conservation work needed before reinstallationThu Sept 24 2020 - 21:44
Shelbourne Hotel statues to be restored to their plinthsArt historian concludes that statues are not depictions of African slave womenThu Sept 24 2020 - 02:46
Dr Ronan Glynn: Struggling hospitality sector will not influence public health decisionsActing CMO criticises focus on ‘small but significant element of society that is not open’Wed Sept 23 2020 - 21:18
Health experts have insufficient information to establish where people get Covid-19, committee hears‘Zero Covid’ for Ireland is not feasible unless every other country does same, says Swedish expertWed Sept 23 2020 - 13:06
Let coronavirus spread through under-60 population, Dáil committee toldSwedish epidemiologist advises against pinning hopes on imminent advent of vaccineWed Sept 23 2020 - 11:53
Safer to meet ‘200 friends in a field’ than 20 indoors, says expert‘If you are going to do mad stuff do it outside’, says DCU professor Anthony StainesTue Sept 22 2020 - 00:34
Twitter continues to be ‘toxic’ for women, Amnesty International saysSocial media platform has implemented only one of 10 recommendationsTue Sept 22 2020 - 00:00
NI minister criticises Van Morrison over Covid-19 remarksRobin Swann tells Rolling Stone Morrison is encouraging ‘tin foil hat brigade’Mon Sept 21 2020 - 23:48
Gardaí investigate rave in Dublin flats attended by large crowdDublin southwest inner city has one of the highest rates of Covid-19 in the countryMon Sept 21 2020 - 13:21
President Higgins to address UN on its 75th anniversaryMichael D Higgins says Covid-19 pandemic has exposed global inequalitiesMon Sept 21 2020 - 01:00
Students often embarrassed to raise issue of sexual consent, study showsNew learning resource for third-level students launchedMon Sept 21 2020 - 00:01
Covid-19 cases among older people continue to rise sharplyInfections in over-65s have gone from zero to 163 a week since the beginning of JulySun Sept 20 2020 - 21:03
The Sack of Balbriggan: The burning of a town that shocked the world 100 years agoActions by Crown forces brought renewed focus on Ireland’s struggle for independenceSun Sept 20 2020 - 14:38
Civil War rape which led to pregnancy recalled in new TV documentaryDublin archbishop answered woman’s plea for money so her son could be adoptedSun Sept 20 2020 - 11:54
Bar workers dismayed by the decision to keep ‘wet pubs’ closed in DublinMany staff have been living on half their wages for the last six monthsSat Sept 19 2020 - 01:00
President Higgins says British must face up to their history of reprisalsPresident says sack of Balbriggan 100 years ago was rooted in ideas of superiorityFri Sept 18 2020 - 21:30
Pat Smullen was as a ‘fighter’ who always did his best, funeral service toldJockey, who died from cancer aged 43, laid to rest in his local cemetery in OffalyFri Sept 18 2020 - 19:18
Remembering Jimi Hendrix 50 years on: the guitar god and the Irish connectionDave Tiger Taylor, whose band who toured with Hendrix, remembers his ‘magic’Fri Sept 18 2020 - 07:46
New exhibition focuses on Glendalough as a place of isolationNational Museum of Ireland features 24 objects associated with the world-famous siteWed Sept 16 2020 - 17:44
Doctor posts photo of bruised face from PPE in response to anti-mask campaignFormer Rose of Tralee Elysha Brennan says it is not a big ask for the public to wear masksWed Sept 16 2020 - 15:58
Dublin a ‘disease reservoir’ for Covid-19, NPHET warned GovernmentDr Ronan Glynn said cases in the capital could rise to 300 a day by month’s endWed Sept 16 2020 - 09:51
Gardaí believe homeless man beaten to death after row with youth who stole phoneBoy (16) being questioned about incident in laneway in Kilmainham area of DublinMon Sept 14 2020 - 17:03
Full impact of Covid-19 on public transport revealed in latest figuresAll modes of transport are down, with air, train and bus worst affected by the virusMon Sept 14 2020 - 13:47
New Book of Kells set-up allows display of some pages for first time in decadesNew case and plinth designed to highlight the beauty of Ireland’s best-known treasureMon Sept 14 2020 - 01:00
Coronavirus in Dublin: Gardaí step up high-visibility patrols as cases rise in capitalActing CMO Dr Ronan Glynn warns Dublin faces ‘critical moment’Sun Sept 13 2020 - 15:11
Covid-19: Ronan Glynn warns of 'critical moment' for DublinMicheál Martin: “We won’t be afraid to implement measures specifically in Dublin”Sat Sept 12 2020 - 20:00
A fire death, tenament collapse and a lost WW1 medal; the story of James MurrayRelatives assumed Murray’s medal had been lost in notorious 1963 Fenian Street collapseSat Sept 12 2020 - 16:04
HSE rejects senior doctor’s comments Covid-19 is ‘less severe’ than annual fluDr Martin Feeley says restrictions were ‘draconian’ and unfair on younger peopleSat Sept 12 2020 - 15:32
Covid-19: Dr Ronan Glynn pleads with Dubliners as virus spreads in householdsVirus numbers will double in the next fortnight if action is not taken, public health officials warnSat Sept 12 2020 - 12:13
Bohemian FC raises €10,000 from sale of ‘Refugees Welcome’ jerseyThe money will be spent on laptops to allow students in direct provision to learn remotelyFri Sept 11 2020 - 20:05
'Please limit your social contacts' - Glynn warns of rising coronavirus cases211 more cases and one further death reported by NPHETFri Sept 11 2020 - 19:30
Figures show wide discrepancies in Covid infection rates across DublinSome parts of the city have rates two and a half times higher than neighbouring areasFri Sept 11 2020 - 17:26
Gardaí appeal for witnesses after explosive device found in Dublin housing estateDevice led to the exacuation of local houses and traffic diversion in CrumlinThu Sept 10 2020 - 20:59