Lawyers for parents of Berkeley victim present claimsLawyers for Ashley Donohoe’s parents claim student at party said balcony was ‘sloping’Fri Jun 26 2015 - 09:43
Balcony was sloping downwards before collapse, witness claimsParents of victim Ashley Donohoe raised concerns about impartiality of investigationFri Jun 26 2015 - 09:29
Jim Yong Kim: World Bank chief seeks to slash extreme povertyAhead of Dublin visit, health expert discusses fighting poverty and sharing prosperityFri Jun 26 2015 - 01:00
Berkeley tragedy: DA to outline investigation into collapseNancy O’Malley to explain which parties she plans to investigate over Berkeley balconyThu Jun 25 2015 - 11:08
Second student injured in Berkeley fall released from hospitalJ-1 student among seven injured in balcony collapse unable to fly home immediatelyThu Jun 25 2015 - 07:33
District Attorney opens investigation into BerkeleyAlameda County prosecutor’s office to examine whether crime has been committedWed Jun 24 2015 - 10:04
Berkeley balcony appears to have been ‘extensively rotted’, say investigatorsBuilding inspectors give views in memoTue Jun 23 2015 - 22:14
Berkeley tragedy: Remains of Olivia Burke arrive in DublinMore than 30 students living in the Library Gardens also return home for the funeralsMon Jun 22 2015 - 13:01
Fifth Berkeley victim makes final journey home to IrelandOlivia Burke (21) left San Francisco on flight with more than a dozen family membersMon Jun 22 2015 - 01:00
Berkeley: Irish victims remembered at US MassCeremony also pays tribute to those who were shot dead at South Carolina churchSun Jun 21 2015 - 21:49
Berkeley: Families praise ‘faultless’ actions of studentsRelatives of Eoghan Culligan, Lorcán Miller, Niccolai Schuster and Eimear Walsh return to DublinSun Jun 21 2015 - 01:51
Statement from the families of four Berkeley victimsThe families of four students whose remains are returning to Dublin thank people for their supportSun Jun 21 2015 - 00:36
Berkeley funeral: Cousins Ashley Donohoe and Olivia Burke ‘were in a way like twins’Funeral held in northern California, near home of AshleySun Jun 21 2015 - 00:35
Berkeley tragedy: Mourners gather to pay respects to young studentsGrieving families, friends and strangers attend Oakland church where four of the six Irish J-1 students lay in reposeSat Jun 20 2015 - 16:58
Ambassador wanted NYT article on Berkeley deaths removedIrish envoy Anne Anderson complained to newspaper of ‘inaccurate, insensitive’ pieceSat Jun 20 2015 - 01:00
Friends of victims and J1 visa students in Berkeley hold vigilBodies of students to arrive home as of Sunday morningSat Jun 20 2015 - 01:00
Berkeley: Another emotional day as families prepare for returnObama’s arrival in San Francisco airport lead to change of plans for vigilSat Jun 20 2015 - 01:00
Heartbreak in BerkeleyIn the small hours of Tuesday the phones of hundreds of Irish students in California began to buzz. Most families back home experienced relief as their calls were answered. Others had their worst fears confirmedSat Jun 20 2015 - 01:00
Berkeley: Students who died ‘have become children of Ireland’Emotional scenes as Jimmy Deenihan joins families, friends of victims at memorialFri Jun 19 2015 - 09:03
Berkeley tragedy: First responder describes sceneEmergency service personnel compares site to a movie or the aftermath of a bombingFri Jun 19 2015 - 01:00
Berkeley tragedy: Balcony builder may face chargesInvestigators examine whether shoddy workmanship was behind fatal collapseFri Jun 19 2015 - 01:00
Berkeley: President speaks of ‘enormous tragedy’ as parents prepare to bring bodies homeMedical staff are closely monitoring two Irish women still in a critical conditionThu Jun 18 2015 - 15:27
Irish Consul in San Francisco criticises ‘hurtful’ NYT articlePhilip Grant read article in airport while waiting for families of those killed and injuredThu Jun 18 2015 - 11:11
Hundreds attend Berkeley vigil for those killed and injuredIrish J-1 students from San Francisco Bay Area light candles beside photos of victimsThu Jun 18 2015 - 09:22
Berkeley tragedy: Families prepare to bring bodies homeFr Aidan McAleenan visits two of the injured, Conor Flynn and Jack Halpin, in hospitalThu Jun 18 2015 - 09:07
Two students still critical as parents arrive in BerkeleyMcAleese protests to New York Times over report referring to ‘drunken partying’Thu Jun 18 2015 - 09:07
Berkeley calamity: Seven students with very tough road aheadTwo of seven injured in collapse remain in critical condition, according to Consul GeneralThu Jun 18 2015 - 01:00
Berkeley tragedy: Crisis centre offers help to victims’ friendsPriest from Irish Immigration Pastoral Centre tells of efforts to comfort studentsThu Jun 18 2015 - 01:00
Seven Irish students seriously injured in Berkeley balcony collapse namedTwo of injured remain in critical condition,families of the students start to arrive in USThu Jun 18 2015 - 00:53
Candles, cards and a ceramic angel left at Berkeley siteVisibly shaken young Irish people bring mementos to the scene at 2020 Kittredge StreetWed Jun 17 2015 - 15:37
Berkeley deaths: ‘I saw rubble on the street and Irish students crying’Irish man reports hearing screams as balcony collapsed in BerkeleyWed Jun 17 2015 - 11:23
Berkeley deaths: Six Irish students who died when balcony collapsed have been namedNiccolai Schuster, Eoghan Culligan, Eimear Walsh, Olivia Burke, Ashley Donohoe and Lorcán Miller confirmed dead in CaliforniaWed Jun 17 2015 - 09:07
Jeb Bush vows to 'fix' Washington as he launches campaignCampaign branding avoids family name as presidential hopeful runs on Florida recordTue Jun 16 2015 - 16:05
Gayle Killilea ‘needed’ €19m hotel sale to fund UK dealHotel was part of €100m in assets transferred from Seán Dunne, South Africa court hearsMon Jun 15 2015 - 10:28
Hillary Clinton evokes the past to sell a better economic futureDemocratic frontrunner pitches message of shared prosperity at first campaign rallyMon Jun 15 2015 - 01:00
Hillary Clinton comes out fighting at 2016 kickoff rallySecond-time candidate pitches populist economic message in maiden campaign speechSat Jun 13 2015 - 20:28
America Letter: Journalist jailed for reporting on life in IranToday is US-born ‘Washington Post’ correspondent Jason Rezaian’s 326th day in jailSat Jun 13 2015 - 01:00
Democrats deliver blow to Obama on tradePresident suffers defeat after his party spurns personal plea for his trade agendaFri Jun 12 2015 - 22:17
Civil rights leader has been pretending to be black, parents sayPresident of Spokane chapter Rachel Dolezal under fire following claims she is whiteFri Jun 12 2015 - 18:39
Irish Clinton supporters to stage campaign partyIrish Democrats will host event to mark official start of Clinton’s bid for White HouseFri Jun 12 2015 - 06:50
Bill Clinton defends family’s money and charitable effortsFormer president said he would not accept cash for speeches if his wife wins in 2016Fri Jun 12 2015 - 02:00
Obama's handling of IS derided as advisers deployed to IraqFall of Ramadi raises questions about strategy of avoiding using ground troopsThu Jun 11 2015 - 20:53
Judge rejects Gayle Killilea's request to have case movedSeán Dunne's wife argued for district court to hear case over transfersWed Jun 10 2015 - 01:01
Medical evidence review in Irish nanny murder case continuesAisling Brady McCarthy: US court told medical examiner needs at least another 30 daysTue Jun 09 2015 - 20:11
New York jail break: staff member may have helpedManhunt widens for two murderers following ‘Shawshank’-style jail escapeTue Jun 09 2015 - 01:00
Hillary Clinton takes aim at Republican laws on voter IDAmerica Letter: Democratic frontrunner says minorities are disenfranchised by rulesSat Jun 06 2015 - 05:00
US presidential race already packed with 521 days to electionFormer Texas governor Rick Perry becomes 10th Republican and 14th overall to declareFri Jun 05 2015 - 01:00
Friends of Sinn Féin raises a further $390,000 for party in USLatest half-yearly filing shows $52,288 of US money spent for party in Northern IrelandWed Jun 03 2015 - 15:59
Pilot error blamed for US helicopter crash in which 11 killedUS special forces marine sergeant Liam Flynn, a native of Co Kildare, died in crashWed Jun 03 2015 - 11:21
Pilot error blamed for US crash that killed Irish marineArmy investigators find that flight crew disobeyed order by flying in dense fog off FloridaWed Jun 03 2015 - 08:42
