Sinéad O’Connor’s father: ‘I visit her grave every week. We have a conversation or I bring her up to date’
Seán O’Connor remembers Sinéad as sometimes cranky and on the edge, but he always had compassion for her
Paschal Donohoe defends decision not to repeat cost-of-living payments in upcoming budget
Minister emphasises need to rein in spending
An Post chief ‘absolutely furious’ at Cabinet leak as Taoiseach expresses ‘full confidence’ in company
Minister for Communications denies he is source for media report and insists company is ‘very viable’ and ‘profitable’
Trump’s 30% tariffs would have ‘very severe impact on economy’ - Taoiseach
European Commission is preparing its own set of tariffs if talks fail
Any EU trade deal with US would be limited in scope initially to avoid July 9th tariffs, von der Leyen says
European Commission president says it would be `impossible’ for any agreement next week to have trashed out the ‘very complex’ detail required for a full trade deal
Minister seeks to ease fears of Airbnb hosts over new short-term letting rules
Many people live in the homes they are renting out and so will not need planning permission, says James Browne
Review of all nursing homes operated by Emeis Ireland requested by Department of Health
Admissions to Portlaoise nursing home, one of two featured in RTÉ Investigates programme on Wednesday, halted due to ‘significant concerns’
Woman who received HSE apology over cancer diagnosis failings encourages women to get a smear test
Leona Macken (38), who has stage 4 cancer, sued the HSE over ‘failings’ of two cervical smear tests
Audit of CHI waiting lists ordered to ensure productivity in public hospitals, Minister for Health says
Move by Jennifer Carroll MacNeill comes amid controversy over alleged abuse of waiting lists at CHI
Pro-Palestinian detainee in Israel: ‘How they treated us is nothing compared to how they treat even Palestinian children’
Activist Susanne Björk was deported on Monday, but Irish pensioner Deirdre ‘D’ Murphy remains in Ben Gurion Airport while fighting deportation order
Four Children’s Health Ireland board members resign following months of controversy
Latest departures follow resignation of board chairman in April
Varadkar: marriage-equality vote result and hospice opening made my best day in politics
Former taoiseach says he did not anticipate pace of change in Ireland but warns of setbacks in path of progress
‘Nothing is off the table’: Mayo housing official defends call to boycott holiday homeowners
Proposal is about ‘demanding accountability’ from holiday homeowners, says Tom Gilligan of Mayo County Counc
Willie Mullins saddles his first horse owned by Charles and Camilla
Champion trainer met monarchs at Royal Ascot and were asked to take on Reaching High
Driving test waiting times: Bring in financial penalties for RSA if it keeps missing test targets, TD says
Social Democrat Jennifer Whitmore says failure to meet timeframe should result in free test