President’s state visit to UK opens up ‘limitless opportunities’Taoiseach predicts Higgins’s visit would showcase Ireland and benefit economyMon Nov 18 2013 - 11:53
Lottery staff seek ‘right of return’ to An PostOver 100 staff fear new lottery group will erode pay and pension termsMon Nov 18 2013 - 01:00
Retailer worries mount over potential cuts to lottery commissionsGroup calls on Howlin for assurances on lottery licensing termsThu Nov 14 2013 - 01:00
Government urged to increase aid to typhoon victimsAid agency Goal says Government’s response is not proportionate to scale of disasterThu Nov 14 2013 - 00:51
Dramatic fall-off in birds on Ireland’s largest lakeLough Neagh’s winter bird population falls by 75% in past decade, study findsWed Nov 13 2013 - 15:43
Gilmore announces ‘complete review’ of State’s foreign policyMinister for Foreign Affairs addresses NGO Forum on Human RightsWed Nov 13 2013 - 13:57
Casement's attitude to England and the English revealed in letterLetter sent by Irish rebel to policeman 'deeply revealing' of his complex and chivalrous characterWed Nov 13 2013 - 08:54
Irish aid worker survives brutal assault on Haitian orphanageGena Heraty from Co Mayo runs a special needs clinic on the outskirts of Port-au-PrinceMon Nov 11 2013 - 16:00
Three Irish authors feature on Impac longlistDonal Ryan, Colm Tóibín and David Park nominated for prestigious literary prizeMon Nov 11 2013 - 11:07
Snow patrol in Val d'IsèreGetting reacquainted with a snowboard after 11 years is no easy task, writes Eoin Burke-KennedySat Nov 09 2013 - 00:00
‘No immediate plans’ to pass cut to variable rate customersSince crash, Irish banks have stopped automatically passing on rate cuts to variable customersFri Nov 08 2013 - 18:40
Violence, spoilers and that cat: Love/Hate hard men open upRTE’s gripping crimeland drama reaches its season finale on SundayFri Nov 08 2013 - 15:57
Posthumous honour for Donal Walsh at NNI awardsKerry teenager who died from cancer spoke out about issue of suicide in final months of his illnessFri Nov 08 2013 - 01:00
Journalist of the Year one of six awards for ‘The Irish Times’Kitty Holland’s story on Savita Halappanavar had a ‘major impact’ on Irish society, say judges at national newspaper awardsFri Nov 08 2013 - 01:00
Smurfit Kappa’s revenue boosted by strong salesPaper and packaging group reports 10 per cent jump in quarterly revenuesWed Nov 06 2013 - 15:17
More than 30,000 sign up to UPC’s new Horizon platformMedia company adds 18,400 customers to its broadband, TV and phone services in Q3Wed Nov 06 2013 - 14:30
Activity in Ireland’s services sector increases by 0.7% in SeptemberLatest CSO figures show healthy bounce in output for information and communication servicesWed Nov 06 2013 - 13:25
Spain’s El Corte Inglés uses Dublin to issue €600m bondPrivately owned Spanish retailer has been hit hard by the recessionWed Nov 06 2013 - 12:57
Noonan in crunch talks with IMF over post-bailout credit facilityMinister due to dine with IMF managing director Christine Lagarde tonightMon Oct 28 2013 - 17:30
O’Hara murder accused remanded until next monthGraham Dwyer is charged with killing Dublin woman in August 2012Fri Oct 25 2013 - 14:53
Government insists Roma not being ‘singled out’Shatter ‘anxious’ to ensure no adverse reaction against Roma community after removal of childrenThu Oct 24 2013 - 16:50
US spying allegations set to dominate EU summitKenny condemns ‘appalling’ alleged bugging of German leader’s phone callsThu Oct 24 2013 - 13:11
Government will consider ‘best options’ for bailout exitMost analysts expect Ireland to seek some form of aid on its return to the marketsThu Oct 24 2013 - 12:24
Noonan to meet Draghi for talks on Ireland’s bailout exitMinister expected to explore precautionary credit line option with ECB chiefWed Oct 23 2013 - 14:30
New lottery operator gambles on online sales and technologyThe fundamental value of the lottery is derived from potential earningsWed Oct 23 2013 - 01:04
Video: Obama catches fainting woman during speechSwooning woman was beneficary of president’s controversial Affordable Care ActTue Oct 22 2013 - 11:06
Dunphy denies 1978 tackle fuelled Noel King criticismPundit claims interim Republic of Ireland manager’s response to criticism was ‘intemperate’Thu Oct 17 2013 - 13:06
Report finds over 300 ‘living in slavery’ in IrelandGlobal slavery index says State is a ‘source’ and ‘transit’ country for victims of traffickingThu Oct 17 2013 - 10:52
New Zealand author Eleanor Catton wins Booker prize‘The Luminaries’ trumps Irish writer Colm Tóibín’s ‘The Testament of Mary’, his third nominationWed Oct 16 2013 - 07:51
More than €200m from lottery sale to be re-invested in range of State projectsHowlin indicates money will fund new national indoor sports arenaTue Oct 15 2013 - 19:53
Budget 2014: Government unveils raft of tax hikes, spending changesMeasures include the retention of reduced VAT rate for hospitality sectorTue Oct 15 2013 - 16:58
Ireland may not need precautionary credit to exit bailout, says RehnEconomic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner believes Dublin could exit on its ownFri Oct 11 2013 - 21:36
EU support for Ireland becomes sticking point in German coalition talksWorrying development for Dublin as SDP takes hardline with Merkel over Irish bank aidThu Oct 10 2013 - 20:24
A&L Goodbody loses out in lottery ‘conflict of interest’Legal firm advised winning consortium of Camelot and An Post on licence auctionThu Oct 10 2013 - 07:46
Kenya denies lobbying African states to quit Hague courtForeign minister plays down prospect of untied action over human rights courtWed Oct 09 2013 - 14:50
ESRI warns against budget adjustment of less than €3.1bnThink-tank delivers one of its most upbeat assessments on economyWed Oct 09 2013 - 08:38
Research on 'cell traffic' and disease wins Nobel PrizeUS and German researcher win 2013 prize in medicineMon Oct 07 2013 - 15:08
Rehab mounts legal challenge to National Lottery’s monopoly statusCharity group lodges legal papers with the High Court after An Post and UK operator Camelot unveiled as preferred bidders for new licenceSat Oct 05 2013 - 01:00
An Post and Camelot to run lottery after €405m bidJoint bid ahead of €300m industry estimates for new licence but short of €500m touted in political circlesFri Oct 04 2013 - 07:55
€405 million price tag seems to vindicate State’s strategic approach to ‘privatising’ National LotteryRevised contract terms are designed to give the next lottery operators greater flexibility to operate onlineFri Oct 04 2013 - 01:07
Government gets boost from exchequer dataTax revenues almost exactly on target, while spending below expectationsThu Oct 03 2013 - 01:00
Noonan says adjustment will be ‘somewhat less’ than €3.1bnTax revenues up 2.9%, exchequer returns showWed Oct 02 2013 - 16:54
Live Register numbers fall again in SeptemberLatest CSO figures suggest unemployment rate is now 13.3 per centWed Oct 02 2013 - 15:10
Tunisia’s Islamist-led government agrees to resignMove paves way for an independent transitional administrationSat Sept 28 2013 - 14:01
Ctrl+Alt+Del command was a mistake, admits GatesOdd combination of key strokes was not well thought out, Microsoft founder admitsFri Sept 27 2013 - 14:16
More austerity may cripple Irish economy, ex-IMF official warnsProfessor Ashoka Mody says Ireland needs new jolt of growthWed Sept 25 2013 - 11:14
The firms thought to be in the runningJoint bid by An Post and its cash-rich neighbour in the UK will be hard to beatSat Sept 21 2013 - 01:00
Bid for lottery appears to have attracted three big hittersAn Post facing serious competitionSat Sept 21 2013 - 01:00
Price controversy fuels argument against saleGovernment likely to earn €200-€300m from sale of lotterySat Sept 21 2013 - 01:00
Dublin Port to gift part of Bull Island back to local communityCompany’s new regeneration plan for port remains subject to planning permissionWed Sept 18 2013 - 16:22
