The Irish Times

Protecting our repository of Irish plants: A unique but fragile heritage

UK plant conservation charity awards Irish countrywide collection official status

Sat Oct 30 2021 - 06:00

Members of public urged to report pollution as Cork farmer fined €8,000

Farmers urged to be vigilant to the pollution risks posed to rivers from slurry discharges

Thu Nov 26 2020 - 07:13

Let the hare sit in the garden and other outdoor artworks

Outdoor art should have a place in almost every garden – no matter what its size

Sat Sept 30 2017 - 08:00

The ‘Colleen Bawn’ and the ‘Empress of Ireland’: a rich tradition of daffodil breeding

There is a growing appreciation among gardeners for this rich horticultural legacy

Sat Mar 26 2016 - 05:45

Masters of the floral art

An illustrated book and an exhibition recognising some of Ireland’s new garden plants will be launched this year

Thu Jan 14 2016 - 10:00

Clash over old airline pension scheme

Chairman of IASS trustees says note from Siptu official could be seen as financial advice

Sat Sept 19 2015 - 01:02

DAA unions to ballot workers on proposals to end pensions deadlock

Impact, Mandate, TEEU and Unite plan ballots, says airport authority

Sat Nov 15 2014 - 01:00

Former aviation workers in UK likely to get full pension benefits

Proposals will cut Irish deferred members’ benefits by ‘up to 60%’, letter claims

Wed Apr 23 2014 - 01:00

Airline pension plan to have ‘drastic impact’

Proposals for Aer Lingus/DAA scheme could cost deferred members 50% of pension

Tue Feb 18 2014 - 01:00

Pensioners face cut in new bid to resolve €780 million retirement scheme row

Move likely to avert threatened airport strike over fund operated by the Dublin Airport Authority and Aer Lingus

Fri Feb 14 2014 - 22:27

Pension trustees may step in to avert shutdown of main airports

Shannon, Aer Lingus members set to join others in strike vote

Tue Feb 11 2014 - 10:49

Trustees raise possibility of Aer Lingus/DAA pension fund being wound up

Cuts in benefits likely even after €200 millioninvestment by companies

Thu Jun 20 2013 - 01:00