Free bus to link Dublin attractionsA free shuttle bus service linking some of the capital’s main cultural attractions is to begin operating this week.Thu Jun 26 2008 - 01:00
Falling living standards must be addressed, warns SiptuSiptu has warned that unless the current decline in workers’ living standards is reversed there will be total slump in domestic…Thu Jun 26 2008 - 01:00
Protest over Sarkozy visit plannedA prominent anti-Lisbon Treaty group plans to stage a series of protests against French President Nicolas Sarkozy when he visits…Tue Jun 24 2008 - 01:00
Review decentralisation - OppositionOpposition parties have called for a review of the Government’s decentralisaiton plans following an ESRI report indicating the…Tue Jun 24 2008 - 01:00
Refugee applications fall to lowest level in 10 yearsThe number of applications for refugee status in Ireland has fallen to its lowest level in more than a decade.Mon Jun 23 2008 - 01:00
Boots recalls batches of SMA baby milk powderBOOTS IRELAND has recalled several batches of baby formula and is advising customers not to use the affected product after it…Fri Jun 20 2008 - 01:00
Boots recalls baby formula productBoots Ireland has recalled several batches of baby formula and is advising customers not to use the affected product after it…Thu Jun 19 2008 - 01:00
PIAB launches online claims procedurePersonal injury claimants can now apply online to the statutory body set up by the Government to handle claims instead of the…Thu Jun 19 2008 - 01:00
Government accused over economyThe Government has been accused of not having a plan to deal with the economic downturn.Wed Jun 18 2008 - 01:00
Cowen says Ireland 'faces uncertainty'Taoiseach Brian Cowen has warned that Ireland faces a period of uncertainty in the wake of last week’s No vote in the Lisbon …Wed Jun 18 2008 - 01:00
Inflation rate rose to 4.7% in May, CSO saysTHE ANNUAL rate of inflation increased to 4.7 per cent in May from 4Fri Jun 13 2008 - 01:00
Retail sales down for third monthRETAIL SALES fell for the third month in a row in April as consumer confidence in the economy continues to decline.Fri Jun 13 2008 - 01:00
Bookie admits blunder after Yes payoutBookmaker Paddypower has admitted it made a mistake, after paying out more than €80,000 in bets on a Yes vote in the Lisbon Treaty…Fri Jun 13 2008 - 01:00
Democracy needed at heart of EU - GanleyThe rejection of the Lisbon Treaty has sent a “resounding message” to the EU “that we need democracy to be at the heart of the…Fri Jun 13 2008 - 01:00
Annual inflation rate rises to 4.7% in MayThe annual rate of inflation increased to 4.7 per cent in May from 4Thu Jun 12 2008 - 01:00
Retail sales fall again in AprilRetail sales fell for the third month in a row in April as consumer confidence in the economy continues to decline.Thu Jun 12 2008 - 01:00
Lisbon 'most important vote in a generation'Taoiseach Brian Cowen has described Thursday’s referendum on the Lisbon Treaty as the most important vote in a generation.Sun Jun 08 2008 - 01:00
Summary of treaty 'utterly biased' on neutralityANTI-WAR COALITION: A COALITION of anti-war groups has accused the Referendum Commission of being "utterly biased" in suggesting…Sat Jun 07 2008 - 01:00
Anti-war groups accuse CommissionA coalition of anti-war groups has accused the Referendum Commission of being “utterly biased” in suggesting Ireland’s neutrality…Fri Jun 06 2008 - 01:00
Experts say Navan crash preventableThe aftermath of the fatal crash in May 2005Thu Jun 05 2008 - 01:00
Limerick set for major expansion - reportInvestment in Limerick is set to surpass that planned for any other part of the country over the next 10 years, an economic report…Wed Jun 04 2008 - 01:00
Unions say EU protects workers' rightsThe right of unions to engage in collective bargaining with employers will only come about through Europe, the leaders of Ireland…Wed Jun 04 2008 - 01:00
Four Irish beaches fail EU hygiene testMost Irish beaches and freshwater bathing sites met with European Union hygiene standards, the Commission’s annual bathing water…Tue Jun 03 2008 - 01:00
May warmest on record in many partsLast month was the warmest May in many parts of the Republic in over a century, according to Met Éireann.Tue Jun 03 2008 - 01:00
Contracts for Clifden airstrip signedMinister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Éamon Ó Cuív has signed contracts for the construction of an airstrip in…Tue Jun 03 2008 - 01:00
Concern at confusion over tax policyThe industry body which represents the accountancy sector says it is concerned that advocates of the Lisbon No campaign are causing…Tue Jun 03 2008 - 01:00
Management and unions agree deal to end rail disputeManagement and unions at Iarnród Éireann have agreed proposals to end the Cork rail dispute.Wed May 28 2008 - 01:00
Gormley admits differences with FF on civil partnershipsJohn Gormley has acknowledged there are significant differences between Fianna Fáil and the Greens over the Civil Partnership…Mon May 26 2008 - 01:00
'Untreated sinus allergies at root of childhood asthma'THOUSANDS OF children in Ireland with asthma-related conditions are getting inadequate treatment because doctors are failing …Tue May 20 2008 - 01:00
Harbour authority concerned over trawler wrecks open to public viewTHE ARKLOW harbour authority has expressed concern that the wrecks of two trawlers, in which seven men died, remain on the quayside…Mon May 19 2008 - 01:00
FG criticises Cowen over child servicesFine Gael leader Enda Kenny has criticised the Government for failing to provide adequate speech and language therapy services…Wed May 14 2008 - 01:00
FG criticises ministerial appointmentsFine Gael this evening criticised Taoiseach Brian Cowen for failing to reduce the number of junior ministers in Government.Tue May 13 2008 - 01:00
Five new Ministers of State appointedFive new Ministers of State have been appointed in a significant shake-up of the junior ministerial ranks.Tue May 13 2008 - 01:00
Catholic Church vows to open schools to all faithsThe Catholic Church says it is committed to opening its schools to children of other faiths and denominations.Mon May 12 2008 - 01:00
Call for ban on unhealthy food advertsA majority of parents believe television advertising is having a negative influence on their children’s food choices and would…Thu May 08 2008 - 01:00
Mass searches in Limerick crime inquiryUp to 150 houses and premises in Limerick and several surrounding counties were searched by gardaí today as part of a major investigation…Thu May 08 2008 - 01:00
Services sector growth at six-year lowBusiness activity in Ireland’s services sector fell at its sharpest rate for more than six and a half years last month, the latest…Tue May 06 2008 - 01:00
Garda surveillance evidence to be used in courtLegislation which would make evidence obtained through Garda surveillance admissible in court is to be brought forward by the…Tue Apr 29 2008 - 01:00
Survey reveals low pensions coverageThree quarters of people who do not contribute to a pension say they would not be able to live off the State pension of €223 …Thu Apr 24 2008 - 01:00
Ireland improves EU road safety rankingIreland is now ranked second out of the 25 European Union countries at reducing road deaths, provisional figures from the European…Fri Apr 18 2008 - 01:00
FG on attack over hospital hygieneSuperbugs, like MRSA and Clostridium difficile , remain rife in Irish hospitals despite an additional €48Fri Apr 18 2008 - 01:00
Attack on Barroso 'offensive', says RocheAn accusation that European Commission President José Manuel Barroso was interfering in Irish affairs by coming here to promote…Fri Apr 18 2008 - 01:00
Climate threatens water supply - expertA leading climate expert has warned of “severe implications” for the Irish economy if the effects of climate change on the water…Fri Apr 18 2008 - 01:00
Barroso says Lisbon Treaty 'good for Ireland'There is “no chance” of a harmonised tax regime within the European Union being imposed on Ireland, the president of the European…Thu Apr 17 2008 - 01:00
Trade deal will benefit Ireland - BarrosoA small, open economy such as Ireland's has a lot to gain from a world trade deal, European Commission José Manuel Barroso has…Thu Apr 17 2008 - 01:00
New PD leader Cannon pledges to rebuild partySenator Ciarán Cannon assumed the role of Progressive Democrat leader today, pledging to rebuild the party from grassroots level…Thu Apr 17 2008 - 01:00
Hillery to receive State funeral on WednesdayFormer president Dr Patrick Hillery, who died yesterday at the age of 84, will receive a full State funeral on Wednesday, it …Sun Apr 13 2008 - 01:00
Former president Patrick Hillery dies at 84Former president Dr Patrick Hillery died today at the age of 84 following a short illness.Sat Apr 12 2008 - 01:00
Nursery education: every child born this year will receive the gift of a book from the StateA BOOK is to be issued to every baby born this year as part of a scheme to highlight the importance of early reading.Fri Apr 11 2008 - 01:00
2008 babies to receive free bookA book is to be issued to every baby born this year as part of a scheme to highlight the importance of early reading.Thu Apr 10 2008 - 01:00
