Jimmy Savile was ‘weird’, says BBC DJ Tony BlackburnBroadcaster tells Dublin summit he heard rumours but no proof Savile was paedophileTue Mar 25 2014 - 16:16
Chris Hadfield features in videos promoting IrelandAstronaut visits Donegal in one of four films for Tourism IrelandTue Mar 25 2014 - 09:42
One-woman crusade aims to highlight awareness of ovarian cancerEarly detection is crucial as three-quarters ofwomen are given a terminal diagnosisTue Mar 25 2014 - 01:00
Tánaiste calls on Shatter to withdraw whistleblower claimGilmore denies Cabinet is in disarray but says Minister for Justice should retract remarks about John McCabeTue Mar 25 2014 - 01:00
Conference expected to hear call for homecare sector to be regulatedFirst national homecare conference will address issues relating to the sectorTue Mar 25 2014 - 01:00
Tánaiste calls on Shatter to withdraw commentsGilmore denies Cabinet in disarray over penalty points controversyMon Mar 24 2014 - 16:12
Giro d’Italia to attract 40,000 extra visitors to IrelandWorld’s second biggest cycle race being used to promote Ireland abroadMon Mar 24 2014 - 14:38
New €40 million student accommodation project to bring 300 jobs to DublinDigital Hub development is ‘biggest’ construction project in Dublin this yearMon Mar 24 2014 - 09:37
Celebrated Glasnevin historian Shane MacThomais diesHistorian ensured 43 soldiers who died after WWI had proper memorialFri Mar 21 2014 - 12:27
Two workers die as dormant first World War shell explodes in YpresMillions of unexploded shells still litter the battlefields of EuropeFri Mar 21 2014 - 01:00
Irish rank highly for quality of life in EU, survey findsState is one of Europe’s happiest as international world happiness day is markedThu Mar 20 2014 - 11:15
Beck and Outkast put Electric Picnic rumours to restLineup for 2014 Stradbally festival includes Portishead, Pet Shop Boys and Paolo NutiniWed Mar 19 2014 - 19:34
Move over Chris Hadfield as new space commander tweets as Gaeilge from spaceCol Douglas Wheelock sends message to Ireland on St Patrick’s DayMon Mar 17 2014 - 22:29
St Patrick’s Day parades add to party moodCountry on a high after Saturday’s rugby triumph, but no plans for players to take partMon Mar 17 2014 - 01:00
Forecasters confident weather won’t rain on St Patrick’s Day paradeCéilí Mór kicks off events amid party atmosphere in DublinSat Mar 15 2014 - 01:02
Heart specialist criticises ‘alarming’ communication of stroke medication warningDr Ronan Collins says HSE should have told doctors first before issuing warningTue Mar 11 2014 - 01:00
Family hope public appeal will help daughter beat cancerA new treatment could give 18-month-old Alice Turner a chance to overcome neuroblastomaMon Mar 10 2014 - 09:05
Tensions between British government parties over energy policy blamed for wind deal collapseWind energy export deal worth €7bn will not meet deadlineSat Mar 08 2014 - 01:00
Multi-billion wind energy deal unlikely to proceed as plannedMinister for Energy blames British for dragging heels on projectFri Mar 07 2014 - 16:24
Paddy Power’s Pistorius ad pulled after record complaintsAdvertising Standards Authority receives over 5,000 complaints about ad offering odds on trialThu Mar 06 2014 - 08:10
Iron Maiden beer proves to be a Trooper for British breweryHeavy metal band’s special brew is now top selling British craft beer abroadWed Mar 05 2014 - 18:29
Pistorius advert by Paddy Power attracts 50 complaintsAdvertising campaign described as ‘disgusting’ by father of Nicola FurlongTue Mar 04 2014 - 20:20
Plans for National Diaspora Centre announcedMinister for Tourism says venture will tell the story of the Irish abroadTue Mar 04 2014 - 10:32
It’s official: last winter was wettest on recordValentia Observatory records 848mm of rain over three months, 183% of averageTue Mar 04 2014 - 01:00
Expert Panel established to solve Aer Lingus pensions disputePossibility that strike action could lead to closure of airports on St Patrick’s weekendMon Mar 03 2014 - 14:04
Villagers win best Irish album Meteor Choice Music PrizeThe Original Rudeboys Irish song win ‘amazing’Fri Feb 28 2014 - 00:41
Taoiseach says unemployment ‘moving towards EU norm’Enda Kenny tells jobs summit Middle Eastern investors are interested in IrelandWed Feb 26 2014 - 12:25
Irish Daily Mirror editor apologises to Sharon Ní BheoláinEditor admits photographs of the newsreader were not the ‘newspaper’s finest hour’Tue Feb 25 2014 - 20:28
Labour TD Gerald Nash recalls being bullied after diagnosis of Crohn’s diseaseTD tells major conference that he has a duty as a politician to speak up about conditionTue Feb 25 2014 - 01:00
RTÉ’s Sharon Ní Bheoláin complains of ‘disgraceful’ intrusion into her private lifeNews presenter says photographs of her walking a dog upset her more than stalkerMon Feb 24 2014 - 16:54
Small steps in creating hope for spinal cord injury victimsThe creator of Red Bull is behind 82 global projects focusing on spinal cord injuriesTue Feb 18 2014 - 01:00
Artist Patrick Scott dies a day before retrospective exhibitionCork-native (93) was major force in Irish art since 1940sFri Feb 14 2014 - 17:46
Weekend of careers fairs, toy trains and musical festivals aheadMore than 10,000 have registered for Career Zoo at the Convention Centre in DublinFri Feb 14 2014 - 15:38
Church ‘moving towards acceptance’ of gay peopleMore Christian tolerance in Catholic communities than in hierarchy, TD tells Trinity College debateThu Feb 13 2014 - 01:00
Flights delayed, roads blocked and train services suspendedDublin Dart services suspended for several hours due to stormWed Feb 12 2014 - 19:09
Oireachtas committee witness warned of defamation possibility in evidenceSenator John Crown: ‘absurd’ that criticisms could not be made of public bodiesWed Feb 12 2014 - 01:10
Health risks associated with pylons justify putting cables underground, meeting toldRadiation expert says high-voltage cables linked ‘beyond reasonable doubt’ with leukaemiaTue Feb 11 2014 - 01:07
Olympic silver medallist Kenneth Egan to run for Fine GaelBoxer admits he does not ‘know much about politics or anything to do with politics’Mon Feb 10 2014 - 12:59
John B Keane season launchedTwo unproduced plays may be put on in coming yearsFri Feb 07 2014 - 01:00
Larry Gogan to move to weekend broadcastingRTÉ 2fm veteran presenter leaves Golden Hour slot for new weekend showThu Feb 06 2014 - 10:48
Philomena Lee brings campaign to the VaticanPope Francis meets the inspiration behind movie, and actor Steve CooganThu Feb 06 2014 - 01:00
Taoiseach rules out making RTÉ accountable for Iona Institute payoutRTÉ head of television says €85,000 payout saved an ‘absolute multiple’ in the long termThu Feb 06 2014 - 01:00
Taoiseach dismisses call to make RTÉ answerable to the DáilRTÉ defends decision to pay €85,000 to John Waters and Iona Institute membersWed Feb 05 2014 - 11:11
Former Westlife singer Byrne to replace Hayes on 2fmNew controller of radio station believes vocalist will appeal to a younger audienceTue Feb 04 2014 - 18:39
Video launched for separating parents and their childrenCollaboration between Children’s Ombudsman and Court ServicesTue Feb 04 2014 - 01:01
Fighting female genital mutilationTo raise awareness of FGM Ifrah Ahmed is returning to Somalia where al-Shabaab Islamic militants still hold swayTue Feb 04 2014 - 01:00
Prostate cancer researcher wins awardDr Maria Prencipe wins prize for research into treatments for advanced cancerTue Feb 04 2014 - 01:00
Last baby born in Mount Carmel hospital makes her public debutLeone Lambe’s mother says status of staff at the closing down hospital is ‘extremely sad’Mon Feb 03 2014 - 16:51
January was wettest for two decades in some partsAll parts of the country had a wetter than normal January, according to Met ÉireannMon Feb 03 2014 - 13:27
