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New authority to decide on firearm licences

New authority to decide on firearm licences

Measure will seek ‘to balance public safety and interests of licensed firearms holders’

Fri Sept 18 2015 - 20:41
TCD Alzheimer’s breakthrough could hold ‘tremendous potential’

TCD Alzheimer’s breakthrough could hold ‘tremendous potential’

Disease is most common form of dementia globally and affects up to 40,000 in Ireland

Fri Sept 18 2015 - 19:25
Róisín Ingle book launch hears of ‘different kind of courage’

Róisín Ingle book launch hears of ‘different kind of courage’

Columnist’s ‘Public Displays of Emotion’ published following article on abortion

Tue Sept 15 2015 - 22:48
Gardaí investigating Temple Bar killing arrest two women

Gardaí investigating Temple Bar killing arrest two women

Detectives appeal for witnesses to incident to come forward

Tue Sept 15 2015 - 20:54
Going out: Something for the weekend

Going out: Something for the weekend

From sustainable food in Tipperary to dog shows in Galway, there is plenty to do this weekend

Fri Sept 11 2015 - 13:29
Arlene Foster: Bomb survivor rose to top of unionist  politics

Arlene Foster: Bomb survivor rose to top of unionist politics

UUP member opposed Trimble stance on Belfast Agreement before defecting to DUP in 2004

Thu Sept 10 2015 - 20:30
Timeline: Powersharing in crisis in Northern Ireland

Timeline: Powersharing in crisis in Northern Ireland

Turmoil engulfing NI politics begins with killing of Gerard ‘Jock’ Davison in May

Thu Sept 10 2015 - 20:15
An Irish-Syrian woman’s fight for her family to join her in Ireland

An Irish-Syrian woman’s fight for her family to join her in Ireland

Thu Sept 10 2015 - 01:00
Ireland must ‘opt in generously’ to refugee plan - Robinson

Ireland must ‘opt in generously’ to refugee plan - Robinson

Former president ‘acutely aware’ of social housing crisis but calls on Ireland to do more

Wed Sept 09 2015 - 21:50
Injuries Board reports 17,132 claims so far in 2015

Injuries Board reports 17,132 claims so far in 2015

Injuries Board interim chief says rise ‘not surprising’ given improvement in economy

Wed Sept 09 2015 - 00:01
‘Priceless’ tourism boost as ‘Star Wars’ returns to Skellig Michael

‘Priceless’ tourism boost as ‘Star Wars’ returns to Skellig Michael

BirdWatch Ireland expresses ‘serious concerns’ over move

Tue Sept 08 2015 - 18:00
Richard Branson urges change of attitude on drugs

Richard Branson urges change of attitude on drugs

Minister favours expungement of past convictions and is ‘open-minded’ on pill testing

Mon Sept 07 2015 - 01:00
Green Party proposes  daily hot meal for every schoolchild

Green Party proposes daily hot meal for every schoolchild

State facing ‘public health time-bomb’ where 300,000 children are overweight or obese

Fri Aug 28 2015 - 01:00
Floating pontoon to cut response times to emergencies on Shannon

Floating pontoon to cut response times to emergencies on Shannon

Pontoon acts in lieu of a dock so rescuers do not have to travel to a public slipway to launch their boats

Wed Aug 26 2015 - 01:00
Inheritance tax regime discriminates against Dubliners, says  Senator

Inheritance tax regime discriminates against Dubliners, says Senator

People facing huge tax bills on even modest family homes, public meeting told

Wed Aug 26 2015 - 01:00
Fisherman dies after being swept out to sea by large wave

Fisherman dies after being swept out to sea by large wave

Man’s friend tried to rescue him but was unsuccessful

Tue Aug 25 2015 - 22:14
The best of JobBridge: From scientists to restaurant workers

The best of JobBridge: From scientists to restaurant workers

Scheme’s current adverts include a 37-hour a week internship for a dental technician

Fri Aug 21 2015 - 01:00
Oberstown staff  hospitalised after violent incident

Oberstown staff hospitalised after violent incident

Gardaí are investigating circumstances of attack at Dublin youth detention facility

Thu Aug 20 2015 - 17:16
Cancer survivor from Co Meath wins Rose of Tralee

Cancer survivor from Co Meath wins Rose of Tralee

From Irish dancing to skipping, festival organisers laud ‘great success’ of pageant

Wed Aug 19 2015 - 10:09
Lifeguard rescues down  more than half after ‘poor summer’

Lifeguard rescues down more than half after ‘poor summer’

Water safety chief urges action to ensure no swimming deaths before children back to school

Tue Aug 18 2015 - 20:06
Going out: Something for the weekend

Going out: Something for the weekend

From medieval history in Trim to painting nails in Citywest Hotel, there is plenty to do this weekend

Sat Aug 15 2015 - 01:00
Number of new licensed vehicles rises for first time since 2011

Number of new licensed vehicles rises for first time since 2011

Department of Transport publishes its annual Bulletin of Vehicle and Driver Statistics

Fri Aug 14 2015 - 01:00
PSNI suspects Derry bomb planted by  dissident republicans

PSNI suspects Derry bomb planted by dissident republicans

Superintendent says it’s ‘fortunate’ nobody killed or badly hurt in ‘indiscriminate attack’

Wed Aug 12 2015 - 21:36
Irish Water apologises after boil water notice issued

Irish Water apologises after boil water notice issued

Affected customers are advised to monitor updates and carefully follow the guidelines

Wed Aug 12 2015 - 19:22
Lotto price-hike blamed on privatisation

Lotto price-hike blamed on privatisation

Fianna Fáil says Government has ‘questions to answer’ in relation to sale

Wed Aug 12 2015 - 17:49
Rehab hospital gets €15 million funding for new building

Rehab hospital gets €15 million funding for new building

New hospital expected to be ready in 2017 but services will continue at Dún Laoghaire site

Wed Aug 12 2015 - 01:00
Going out: Something for the weekend

Going out: Something for the weekend

Host of festivals and events taking place nationwide this weekend

Fri Aug 07 2015 - 12:39
Waterford Whispers  removes article after Denis O’Brien threat

Waterford Whispers removes article after Denis O’Brien threat

Businessman’s solicitors sent letter to satirical website demanding post be taken down

Thu Aug 06 2015 - 21:28
Staff at Oberstown facility suspended following escape

Staff at Oberstown facility suspended following escape

Three of the four escaped teenagers remain at large

Wed Aug 05 2015 - 20:12
Three men arrested after stabbing of elderly taxi driver in Athlone

Three men arrested after stabbing of elderly taxi driver in Athlone

Also in Athlone, three youths, armed with firearm and iron bar, assault shopkeeper

Wed Aug 05 2015 - 17:35
Military more effective when diverse, says expert

Military more effective when diverse, says expert

Failure to embrace diversity will lead to ‘groupthink’, says Army captain

Wed Aug 05 2015 - 01:00
School withdraws JobBridge advertisements following backlash

School withdraws JobBridge advertisements following backlash

Principal says he ‘did not conduct enough research’ on the scheme

Wed Aug 05 2015 - 01:00
Defence Forces recruitment drive targets ‘modern Ireland’

Defence Forces recruitment drive targets ‘modern Ireland’

Minister for Defence Simon Coveney announces campaign for 350 new personnel

Tue Aug 04 2015 - 17:48
Hauliers clash with Minister as migrants become ‘more militant’

Hauliers clash with Minister as migrants become ‘more militant’

Donohoe rejects claims he is ‘not co-operating’ with Irish Road Haulage Association

Thu Jul 30 2015 - 20:45
Man arrested in operation targeting dissident republicans

Man arrested in operation targeting dissident republicans

Suspect is the fourth person to be arrested in relation to the operation since Wednesday

Thu Jul 30 2015 - 15:39
Forestry group Coillte profits increased 46% in 2014

Forestry group Coillte profits increased 46% in 2014

Chief executive says company recovering after ‘deep recession’

Thu Jul 30 2015 - 15:14
Team Ireland’s medal haul rises at Special Olympics

Team Ireland’s medal haul rises at Special Olympics

Sarah Jane Johnston, Seán Coleman and Gary McEnroe perform strongly in pool

Tue Jul 28 2015 - 20:15
Lorry ‘stowaway’ from Afghanistan found on motorway

Lorry ‘stowaway’ from Afghanistan found on motorway

Man is arrested because he did not have a passport or other valid identification

Tue Jul 28 2015 - 15:32
Something for the weekend

Something for the weekend

The Festival of Curiosity takes place in 14 different locations around Dublin city centre

Fri Jul 24 2015 - 09:40
Up to 115,000 Irish users on Ashley Madison affair website

Up to 115,000 Irish users on Ashley Madison affair website

Ireland ranked tenth in per capita list of worldwide members on cheating site

Tue Jul 21 2015 - 20:04
Noonan: ‘You can’t change a country in one Budget’

Noonan: ‘You can’t change a country in one Budget’

Finance minister says €1.2-€1.5bn is the margin of scope in the Budget

Thu Jul 16 2015 - 12:21
Haper Lee’s Go Set a Watchman ‘flying out the door’

Haper Lee’s Go Set a Watchman ‘flying out the door’

Novel has been best-selling book on Amazon.com pre-orders for more than a week

Tue Jul 14 2015 - 19:08
Veteran race cyclist died after falling on  oil slick, inquest hears

Veteran race cyclist died after falling on oil slick, inquest hears

Dublin City Coroner’s Court records verdict of death by misadventure

Tue Jul 14 2015 - 18:14
UN told abortion link to human rights treaties ‘without foundation’

UN told abortion link to human rights treaties ‘without foundation’

Pro Life Campaign says it’s ‘regrettable’ committee criticised Ireland’s abortion stance

Tue Jul 14 2015 - 16:48
Woman killed after Galway road traffic crash

Woman killed after Galway road traffic crash

Three other people taken to hospital with non life threatening injuries

Thu Jul 09 2015 - 21:20
Department  ‘urgently reviewing’ Tunisia travel advice

Department ‘urgently reviewing’ Tunisia travel advice

British nationals urged to leave Tunisia after warnings of ‘further terrorist attack highly likely’

Thu Jul 09 2015 - 20:32
Children diagnosed with cancer to get medical cards

Children diagnosed with cancer to get medical cards

Clinical Advisory Group’s recommendation to be implemented ‘immediately’, says HSE

Sat Jul 04 2015 - 01:00
Female garda knocked out  at Dáil water charges protest

Female garda knocked out at Dáil water charges protest

Dáil protesters who surounded car anti-democratic and fascist, says Shatter

Wed Jul 01 2015 - 23:41
About  70% register with Irish Water on time for grant

About 70% register with Irish Water on time for grant

Still not known exactly how many people have paid their first bills to semi-state

Wed Jul 01 2015 - 01:00
Alan Kelly says lifting of boil-water notices ‘not possible’ without Irish Water

Alan Kelly says lifting of boil-water notices ‘not possible’ without Irish Water

Minister for the Environment speaking after HSE lifts notices for 11,300 customers

Tue Jun 30 2015 - 20:48
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