Smoking at home may cause as many fatalities as road crashesUCG researcher show how pollution from cigarettes is worse than coal or turf firesTue May 21 2013 - 11:15
Locals to be asked to pay for road maintenanceUp to 50% of cost or labour involved in repairs may come from local communitiesTue May 21 2013 - 01:00
Ex-Google executive appeals dismissalSenior manager faulted over allegedly failing to ‘embrace change’ positivelySat May 18 2013 - 02:00
Funding for Narrow Water bridge may be lostCommittee hears final agreement from the North’s Department of Finance is delayedThu May 16 2013 - 14:39
Fianna Fáil calls for naming of penalty point evadersParty’s justice and transport spokesmen claim their own licences ‘are a private matter’Wed May 15 2013 - 13:06
South Dublin County Council compensation bill tops €1m a yearAverage compensation payment has increased to almost €17,000 in last four yearsTue May 14 2013 - 14:54
Poolbeg incinerator construction expected to start within weeksDublin authorities’ private sector partner Covanta ‘in a position to proceed by mid-summer’Tue May 14 2013 - 01:00
How commuters were impacted around the countryBus Éireann shared services to Cork, Derry and Belfast still operatingMon May 13 2013 - 01:00
Vincent Dowling (83) dies after distinguished career in theatreDistinguished Abbey director passes away in USMon May 13 2013 - 01:00
Nurses prepared to take ‘a fair and reasonable share’ of cutsUnion sees a ‘very difficult situation fraught with the potential for industrial action’Wed May 08 2013 - 10:47
New alliance to push for air quality improvementMinister for Environment Phil Hogan clashes with environmentalist Duncan Stewart on strategyTue May 07 2013 - 15:18
Strike at €100m Dublin sewerage facility ‘deferred’Union says resolution depends on progress in talks at LRCTue May 07 2013 - 14:11
Government apologises to WWII veteransSome 5,000 who deserted the Defence Forces to join the fight against Nazism get pardonTue May 07 2013 - 10:39
Duke of Kent in Glasnevin for ‘real history lesson’Royal visitor places wreaths at memorials to those who died in 1916 and two world warsThu May 02 2013 - 06:00
Protesters oppose 1,150 wind farms in midlandsDeveloper says many in sector can testify to number of jobs turbines can generateTue Apr 30 2013 - 12:09
‘Back on track’ Ireland to get cheap project loansSoft loans for schools and renewable energy projects to be confirmed by Government and European Investment BankTue Apr 30 2013 - 05:00
Closing arguments start in long-running case against doctorPre-2008 allegations against doctor ‘can not amount to poor professional performance’Mon Apr 29 2013 - 14:50
Crowds gather for Wicklow Coillte protestThousands march in protest at prospect of sale of harvesting rights to country’s forestsSun Apr 28 2013 - 19:11
Kidney dialysis could be rationed - expertGovernment plans for “presumed consent” on organ donation questioned by doctorsFri Apr 26 2013 - 05:30
Greener and leaner EU likely to cost more in taxes420,000 EU citizens died prematurely from air pollution in 2010, claims commissionerWed Apr 24 2013 - 06:00
EU hopes for ‘green’ jobs from climate actionEU to move to ‘resource efficient, climate resilient, low carbon future’ - HoganTue Apr 23 2013 - 05:00
Joyce family split over error on new coinGrand nephew says Dubliners are pleased to honour Joyce and proud of his writingSat Apr 13 2013 - 18:08
Thousands attend anti-austerity protest in DublinRally hears campaign against property tax to intensify in coming weeksSat Apr 13 2013 - 16:44
Doctor ‘categorically’ denies complaintMedical Council told of alleged ‘failure’ to diagnose patient’s jaw line cancer over three visitsFri Apr 12 2013 - 02:00
Doctor failed to treat patient’s cancer, inquiry toldAllegations of professional misconduct and poor professional performance disputedWed Apr 10 2013 - 12:25
Garda responds to intelligence claims of IRA collusionDetails of 51-page response to allegations linked to Troubles not revealed at tribunal sessionTue Apr 09 2013 - 14:23
Level crossing care urged in new campaignIarnród Éireann lacks funds to upgrade rail junctions with 30 near misses annuallyMon Apr 08 2013 - 14:19
Reilly hopeful Praveen Halappanavar will contribute to HSE reportHusband of woman who died in Galway declines to meet chairman of review groupWed Apr 03 2013 - 13:49
Varadkar says he and Taoiseach agree on insolvency rulesMinister ’ happy to clarify’ after apparent conflict over childcare costsThu Mar 28 2013 - 14:49
Fines for cyclists and alcohol locks for drivers on the cardsNew road safety strategy aims to cut deaths to 124 or less a yearThu Mar 28 2013 - 09:00
Cold snap to continue but white Easter unlikelyUnseasonably cold spell is result of complex weather patterns, Met Éireann saysWed Mar 27 2013 - 17:56
Visitors from North America up 10%Latest CSO figures show an increases in most markets but Britain continues to lagWed Mar 27 2013 - 13:59
Consultant says `mistake’ occurred in sending patient for testMedical Council inquiry told consultant’s performance fell below his `very good’ standardsTue Mar 26 2013 - 18:25
Go-ahead for €215m bypass of New RossRoute part of Government’s jobs stimulus but scheme criticised as ‘vanity project’Thu Mar 21 2013 - 06:00
Ikea and Jackson Way seek to vary M50 Cherrywood development plansSwedish furniture giant wants 35,000sq/m shop with 1,500 car parking spacesTue Mar 19 2013 - 06:00
Doctor facing resumed hearingDermatologist faces more than 100 allegations in long-running caseMon Mar 11 2013 - 15:00
Homeowners to calculate value on property tax siteWebsite will allow homeowners to calculate how much they will have to paySun Mar 10 2013 - 15:55
Doctor accused of molesting patientIt is never appropriate for a doctor to bring a patient to his residential area within a hospital, and to do so amounts to professional…Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Doctor cleared by fitness to practise inquiryA medical practitioner has been cleared of allegations that he failed to carry out a proper examination on a patient who died…Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Doctor accused of 'making up' evidenceA medical doctor was today accused of “lying” and “making up” evidence that he had asked a patient about a history of heart problems…Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
Councils cut fund for roads upkeepContributions from local authorities towards the upkeep of local and regional roads is at an all-time low in some areas, with…Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
Hotels face challenges on recruitment and marginsANALYSIS: The very efficient member of staff who welcomed delegates to the 75th annual conference of the Irish Hotels Federation…Wed Mar 06 2013 - 00:00
Thoughts on Gathering welcomedThe chairman of The Gathering 2013 initiative has congratulated actor Gabriel Byrne for “starting a conversation” about the relationship…Wed Mar 06 2013 - 00:00
Hotel jobs filled from abroad - claimUp to 3,000 jobs in the hospitality industry are being filled largely by workers from abroad because of a lack of training for…Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00
Government 'caving in' to hotel unionsThe Government has been accused of?caving in? to unions in the hospitality sector over attempts to recreate the Joint Labour …Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00
Hoteliers 'optimistic' about futureMost hoteliers are cautiously optimistic about the future of their business, according to research carried out by the Irish Hotels…Mon Mar 04 2013 - 00:00
Hotels call for larger tourist surveysIreland has more national data on the movement of cows than it does on tourists who contribute almost €6 billion a year to the…Mon Mar 04 2013 - 00:00
March over proposed €100m Aran Islands salmon farmUp to 2,000 people, waving placards and banners proclaiming “Save Galway Bay” and the names of more than 20 angling and protest…Mon Mar 04 2013 - 00:00
Action on British tourism urgedTourist numbers from Britain have dropped by one million since 2007 and Government targets to repair the damage are not ambitious…Sun Mar 03 2013 - 00:00
Regional tourism push during year of GatheringTourists arriving at Irish airports during the year of the Gathering will be asked exactly where they intend to stay and for …Sat Mar 02 2013 - 00:00
