Primary teachers should use religious class time to teach maths, says QuinnAnnual conference of principals also told not one school had yet changed patronage since beginning of dialogue, in spite of significant parental support for moveSat Jan 25 2014 - 01:01
Points inquiry is ‘grossly unfair’, says CallinanCommissioner defends force’s handling of the penalty points controversyThu Jan 23 2014 - 14:30
Evidence of the terror at Clare farmer’s home remains two years after attacksSupporters of elderly call for a coordinated response to the case of Michael McMahonWed Jan 22 2014 - 01:10
‘Simple solution’ to airports pension rowVaradkar says Aer Lingus and DAA have to pay more, and workers will have to take lessMon Jan 20 2014 - 18:44
Local authorities share €115m in parking feesClamping costs councils but parking pays, as Dublin City nets more than €20m a yearMon Jan 20 2014 - 11:42
‘No decision’ made on domestic water tariffs - TánaisteIrish Water must be ‘transparent’ and ’accountable’, Gilmore saysSun Jan 19 2014 - 14:28
CRC donors have right to see where money went - GilmoreTánaiste stops short of calling on Paul Kiely to return €742,000 payoff from charitySun Jan 19 2014 - 13:34
Aventas Group to spend €16m on Quinn Cement factory in CavanGroup says up to €50million to be invested in the next five years as demand increasesThu Jan 16 2014 - 01:08
Former NCT worker alleges racial abuseVehicle tester alleged staff at Deansgrange NCT in Dublin made ‘monkey sounds’Wed Jan 15 2014 - 11:02
Alleged unfair dismissal case opens before employment tribunalEmployee of national car testing service Applus alleges colleagues made ‘monkey noises’Tue Jan 14 2014 - 13:36
New fleet of Coast Guard helicopters take to skiesSikorsky S92 helicopters are described as a flying ambulanceMon Jan 13 2014 - 20:32
Varadkar: people will see the benefits of Irish Water ‘in time’Minister for Transport says people will see the benefits, but ’maybe not immediately’Mon Jan 13 2014 - 16:23
Depression, anxiety top calls to health lineService provider says increase in queries is as sign people are talking about mental healthMon Jan 13 2014 - 10:28
Cabinet to be briefed on coastal damage costsEU Solidarity Fund may contribute to repairs - but ’only if the Government applies quickly’Wed Jan 08 2014 - 01:00
County-by-county guide as big weather clean-up beginsCouncils in worst-affected areas say it’s too early to count the overall cost of the damageWed Jan 08 2014 - 01:00
Cost of storm damage could run to hundreds of millionsMEPs say EU Solidarity Fund may help with the cost of repairs to coastal defencesTue Jan 07 2014 - 18:48
Emergency group to meet on weatherGovernment’s inter-agency group will co-ordinate response to storm damageMon Jan 06 2014 - 18:59
Four in total before courts in relation to Tallaght deathBail granted despite objections that one defendant had previously abscondedFri Jan 03 2014 - 18:53
Road deaths must prompt new thinkingA culture of personal responsibility should trump the question : “Will I get caught? ”Thu Jan 02 2014 - 01:00
€2.175m contract for Killarney House restorationMoney will see final phase of work to restore historic buildings and pleasure gardensTue Dec 31 2013 - 01:02
Heatwaves and droughts, spring cold and late autumn glory – a year for all seasonsWho knew that the stubbornly cold spring would lead to a stunning summer?Mon Dec 30 2013 - 23:07
Simon says homeless services ‘at breaking point’Charity says a 60 per cent increase in homelessness in Dublin coincided with cutsFri Dec 20 2013 - 01:00
No safety limits on numbers carried in trainsIarnród Éireann’s position on passenger numbers supported by Railway Safety CommissionFri Dec 20 2013 - 01:00
Dart services delayed for up to an hour because of signal faultCommuters complain of being left sitting on train with the doors open in very cold conditionsThu Dec 19 2013 - 11:48
Varadkar rules out new road tolls or chargesMinister says public transport will have to be improved before transport carbon chargesWed Dec 18 2013 - 15:12
Tipperary woman becomes 30 millionth Luas passenger19-year-old given annual pass for Dublin tramsWed Dec 18 2013 - 15:04
New law ‘within weeks’ to combat supermarket price warsMinister says vegetable growers are ‘right to be concerned’ about below-cost sellingWed Dec 18 2013 - 10:39
Nostalgic moment for Muckross ‘old girls’End of an era as part of old school building is demolishedTue Dec 17 2013 - 01:01
Shatter advises media on terrorist namesMinister says calling ‘terrorist thugs’ by the name ‘Óglaigh na hÉireann’ is wrongTue Dec 17 2013 - 01:00
Browne names The Irish Times Newspaper of the YearPraise for reporters including Kitty Holland, Carl O’Brien and Martin WallTue Dec 17 2013 - 00:21
South County Dublin council workers pledge to take further action in pay rowOutdoor staff claim Christmas pay has been ’docked’ because of a clerical disputeFri Dec 13 2013 - 01:00
Council workers protest over ‘docked’ Christmas payStaff occupy South Dublin County Council offices in dispute over timesheetsThu Dec 12 2013 - 15:59
Gardaí set up M1 sting to target errant driversMotorway checkpoint designed to remind drivers gardaí will be watching at ChristmasWed Dec 11 2013 - 20:09
Drivers face 10 years in jail for ‘leaving scene’New penalty will remove temptation for drivers to leave the scene of a crashWed Dec 11 2013 - 18:29
Number of shots fired at Glasnevin hotelGardaí seeking witnesses to the attack which took place in the early hoursTue Dec 10 2013 - 12:10
Founder of Bóthar says staff getting hate mail and phone callsCRC top-up scandal hitting wide range of charitiesTue Dec 10 2013 - 09:28
Families of victims killed near Border call for Garda-PSNI inquiryCalls relate to cases where information of use to killers was available to Dundalk gardaíMon Dec 09 2013 - 01:00
Case against veterinary inspector dismissedTrainer’s brother admitted possession of animal remedies including anabolic steroidsFri Dec 06 2013 - 01:00
Rumours about an IRA mole in Dundalk Garda station refused to go awayGarda and police initially agreed there was no evidence on collusionWed Dec 04 2013 - 01:00
Garda collusion found in IRA murders of RUC officersGovernment apologises to families of late officersWed Dec 04 2013 - 01:00
Gardaí ‘tipped off’ IRA ahead of RUC officer murdersSmithwick inquiry unable to determine if two key witnesses played a role in 1989 killingsTue Dec 03 2013 - 19:59
Smithwick Report: a timeline of eventsMurder, allegation and denial have filled the 24 year period since the Jonesborough killingsTue Dec 03 2013 - 18:25
Gap between rich and poor is wideningResearch claims top 20 per cent actually got better off in the last five yearsMon Dec 02 2013 - 01:00
Too early to bet against white Christmas, says Met ÉireannIt was unusually dry and mild last month, according to official figuresSun Dec 01 2013 - 20:35
Smithwick Tribunal report next weekInquiry set up over allegations of collusion by gardaí in murder of RUC officers in 1989Sat Nov 30 2013 - 01:00
Smithwick report is to be vetted by the DPPTribunal spent seven years investigating allegations of Garda/IRA collusionFri Nov 29 2013 - 17:52
Navan apartments evacuated over fire safety concernsMeath council working with receivers on compliance at Kentstown premisesWed Nov 27 2013 - 20:45
Varadkar announces additional €50m for regional and local roads€1m savings at Irish Lights to subsidise hauliers during toll-free experimentWed Nov 27 2013 - 01:00
Varadkar announces lineup for Dublin New Year partyEvent will bring end to year of Gathering which brought additional 250,000 visitorsMon Nov 25 2013 - 14:24