Bloody Sunday centenary: ‘For my grandfather...it ended in tragedy’James Matthews was one of the Croke Park shooting victims buried in an unmarked graveSun Nov 22 2020 - 10:57
One hundred years after Bloody Sunday, Croke Park remembers those who diedMoving ceremony honours 14 civilians who died as a result of 1920 massacre at groundsSat Nov 21 2020 - 20:52
‘My grandfather was killed by the IRA on Bloody Sunday morning’Des Smith’s grandfather Thomas Smith was shot dead in the boarding house he ownedSat Nov 21 2020 - 12:08
Bloody Sunday 1920: The 32 killed at home, at Croke Park, in Dublin Castle or who died later of their woundsLieut-Colonel Hugh Montgomery was the highest ranked British agent to die, while Tipperary captain Michael Hogan was also captain of an IRA companySat Nov 21 2020 - 06:00
Bloody Sunday 1920: Who were Michael Collins’s hit team ‘The Squad’?12 regular assassins were assisted by part-timers for ‘jobs’ including Bloody SundaySat Nov 21 2020 - 06:00
Bloody Sunday 1920: Michael Hogan’s family’s second tragedyThe family of Bloody Sunday’s best known victim experienced another tragedy 21 years laterSat Nov 21 2020 - 06:00
Bloody Sunday 1920: The 32 killed at home, at Croke Park, in Dublin Castle or who died later of wounds receivedLieut-Colonel Hugh Montgomery was the highest ranked British agent to die, while Tipperary captain Michael Hogan was also captain of an IRA companySat Nov 21 2020 - 06:00
Bloody Sunday 1920: The 32 killed at home, at Croke Park, in Dublin Castle32 people were killed on Bloody Sunday, or died later of wounds received that daySat Nov 21 2020 - 06:00
Irish people donate €2.5m to Native American tribe devastated by coronavirusNavajo Nation say Irish generosity is the ‘good in all of the bad that is going on’Fri Nov 20 2020 - 17:59
GAA to honour 14 victims of Bloody Sunday on centenaryCeremony to take place on Saturday in a largely empty Croke Park due to Covid-19Fri Nov 20 2020 - 16:32
HSE boss says he does not want to ‘demonise people’ but Covid-19 risks remainPaul Reid said teams are working behind the scenes to see why numbers have stalledFri Nov 20 2020 - 09:42
Bloody Sunday 1920: The IRA ‘got the wrong man’ when they shot my uncle‘For me as a lawyer, murder is murder. I can’t see how he could possibly be a spy’Fri Nov 20 2020 - 06:00
President Michael D Higgins announces series of centenary lecturesPresident’s biggest initiative of 2020 will reflect on the events of 100 years agoThu Nov 19 2020 - 19:57
Ireland had longest lockdown for pubs and restaurants in Europe – reportSpring Covid-19 lockdown lasting 120 days by far the longest of any country in EuropeThu Nov 19 2020 - 19:10
The Crown and the assassination of Lord Mountbatten: fact or fiction?Netflix drama takes liberties with facts and omits significant details, says biographerThu Nov 19 2020 - 11:26
Ardal O’Hanlon on his grandfather’s Bloody Sunday role: ‘He was one of the good guys’‘Thanks to people like him, people like me don’t have to make such difficult decisions’Thu Nov 19 2020 - 06:00
More than €80,000 donated to fundraiser started by young man who later diedConor Cronin hit his head after a fall while running for Movember charityFri Nov 13 2020 - 15:48
More Irish cancer patients to get access to experimental drugsInternational recognition for Dublin institute to bring benefits to patientsFri Nov 13 2020 - 15:13
Covid-19: Ireland heading for under 100 cases a day by December, says Nphet expertHSE: Ireland ‘almost best in class’ in Europe in tackling second wave of virusFri Nov 13 2020 - 11:23
Mother, father and son die of Covid-19 within a fortnightCoronavirus disease claims three members of Doherty family from west BelfastThu Nov 12 2020 - 21:18
Experts to examine case of gallantry medals for Jadotville veteransMinister for Defence Simon Coveney warns against politicisation of medal awardsWed Nov 11 2020 - 16:39
Public warned against illegal sale of puppies by breedersDogs Trust launches Christmas campaign highlighting new legislationWed Nov 11 2020 - 16:30
Charles de Gaulle’s time in Ireland recalled on 50th anniversary of his deathDocumentary recalls the six weeks the French general spent here in 1969Wed Nov 11 2020 - 14:12
Q&A: Everything you need to know about travelling to and from IrelandCan I go on holiday? Can people come home for Christmas? Will I be able to go on summer holidays?Wed Nov 11 2020 - 12:33
Role played by Bertie Ahern’s father in IRA a century ago revealed in military filesCon Ahern turned down for a pension despite involvement in War of IndependenceTue Nov 10 2020 - 15:24
Irish country music legend Brian Coll dies at the age of 79Singer could have been a huge star internationally, says friend Fr Brian DarcyMon Nov 09 2020 - 17:38
Biden win should focus British minds on Brexit strategy, says CoveneyBoris Johnson’s controversial Internal Market bill may face defeat in House of LordsMon Nov 09 2020 - 16:21
60 years on: Why Irish soldiers who died in Niemba did not get medalsDefence Forces head then said being killed is not a reason to get awardSat Nov 07 2020 - 01:00
Covid crisis: 416 new infections bring October total to almost 25,000Public health emergency team’s Dr Mary Favier commends reduced contacts by youngSun Nov 01 2020 - 08:48
Kevin Barry: An Irish rebel in his relatives’ own wordsSíofra O’Donovan and Eunan O’Halpin discuss their biographies of their rebel ancestorSat Oct 31 2020 - 06:02
Halloween 2020 activities: Camp at home, visit a fairy trail or view an online festivalDr Tony Holohan tells children they can’t be moving from house-to-house this yearFri Oct 30 2020 - 19:00
Author Julia O’Faolain has died, aged 88Best known for Booker-shortlisted No Country for Young Men and her memoirWed Oct 28 2020 - 12:47
Horse named after Terence MacSwiney wins big race in EnglandJim Bolger owned MacSwiney victorious a day before centenary of former Lord Mayor of Cork’s deathSat Oct 24 2020 - 16:43
How Terence MacSwiney’s death led to estrangement between his wife and daughterMother and daughter, Muriel and Máire MacSwiney, did not speak for 50 yearsSat Oct 24 2020 - 12:33
Government warned by pastors of ‘severe’ consequences if churches are not opened upClosure of churches deemed ‘unwarranted’ by group of 70 pastors in letter to TaoiseachFri Oct 23 2020 - 22:54
Dropping Covid-19 positivity rates give grounds for hope, says HSE bossPaul Reid believes early trends should give everybody ‘encouragement’Fri Oct 23 2020 - 21:55
Three arrested as cannabis worth €7m is seized at Dublin PortThree men are arrested following seizure as part of investigation into criminal gangsFri Oct 23 2020 - 20:26
Ireland to be hit by remnants of Hurricane EpsilonStatus yellow weather warnings are issued as Galway, Mayo face risk of flash floodingFri Oct 23 2020 - 18:33
Golf and tennis clubs closed under Level 5 as deemed ‘non-essential’ servicesSam McConkey says ‘Golfgate’ highlighted the problem of socialising after a sport during the pandemicFri Oct 23 2020 - 12:23
Young people ‘sick of being told what not to do’, says WHO’s Mike RyanMore moral support needed for those in quarantine, MacGill Summer School hearsFri Oct 23 2020 - 02:59
Reasons to believe Covid-19 pandemic will ease next spring, says health expertProf Devi Sridhar: ‘If we can get to March, we will be in a profoundly different situation’Thu Oct 22 2020 - 19:57
People will need to get used to a ‘simpler life’ because of Covid-19, says prominent medicProfessor Mary Horgan says several foreign holidays a year are out in the futureThu Oct 22 2020 - 19:26
Warning of 180,000 jobs at risk due to international travel restrictionsOverseas visitors generate 75 per cent of all tourism revenue in the StateWed Oct 21 2020 - 20:55
Teenager arrested following stabbing incident in CarlowMale (16) in serious condition after being stabbed at house in early hours of MondayMon Oct 19 2020 - 13:16
No gender parity in Dáil ‘until 2063’ at current rate of progressCitizens’ Assembly also told of problems caused by gender imbalance in mediaSun Oct 18 2020 - 17:01
Coronavirus: Eight further deaths and 1,276 new Covid-19 cases reportedThirty patients in ICU, with 12 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hoursSat Oct 17 2020 - 18:06
Teachers in ‘fear and trepidation’ of schools being open during Level 5 restrictionsUnion says safety and welfare of teachers and students is paramountSat Oct 17 2020 - 14:53
Reasons to be optimistic for a Covid-19 vaccine by Christmas, says expertProfessor Luke O’Neill believes data is promising and treatments are getting betterSat Oct 17 2020 - 13:27
Art O’Brien and Irish Nationalism in London 1900-25: A ‘grossly underestimated’ figureShedding light on the work of the ‘presiding genius’ of the Irish movement in LondonSat Oct 17 2020 - 01:00
Women ‘far from achieving gender equality’, says Citizens’ AssemblyChairwoman issues warning as Citizens’ Assembly to discuss issue for second weekendSat Oct 17 2020 - 01:00
