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Extinction Rebellion: Theory and practice of non-violent protest

Extinction Rebellion: Theory and practice of non-violent protest

Garda worked around this week’s radical action to ensure it yielded no martyrs

Sat Oct 12 2019 - 01:00
Robinson backs Extinction Rebellion’s disruption of ‘business as usual’

Robinson backs Extinction Rebellion’s disruption of ‘business as usual’

Former president likens climate change activists to protests over apartheid and slavery

Fri Oct 11 2019 - 19:51
Extinction Rebellion protesters arrested after chaining themselves to Dáil

Extinction Rebellion protesters arrested after chaining themselves to Dáil

Protesters paste exterior wall of Government department with excerpts from scientific papers

Fri Oct 11 2019 - 18:01
Land Development Agency constitutes state aid – legal advice

Land Development Agency constitutes state aid – legal advice

Government’s €1.25bn initiative likely to need significant changes to be EU-compliant

Fri Oct 11 2019 - 02:24
Investigation to be held into official knowledge of extortion claims

Investigation to be held into official knowledge of extortion claims

Housing department informed of Dublin protection money operation in 2017

Thu Oct 10 2019 - 17:18
Kevin Street Garda station construction costs spark dispute

Kevin Street Garda station construction costs spark dispute

Office of Public Works at loggerheads with builder JJ Rhatigan over €3m extra charge

Thu Oct 10 2019 - 02:40
AIB to sell off distressed mortgages on family homes

AIB to sell off distressed mortgages on family homes

Loan sale code-named Project Birch is being planned for early next year

Thu Oct 10 2019 - 02:30
Temple Street delayed review of DNA project’s GDPR compliance

Temple Street delayed review of DNA project’s GDPR compliance

Rare disease genomics research continued eight months after start of data regulations

Wed Oct 09 2019 - 02:00
Varadkar and Johnson talk by phone and reiterate desire to reach Brexit deal

Varadkar and Johnson talk by phone and reiterate desire to reach Brexit deal

UK ‘take it or leave it’ approach to Brexit unacceptable, says Coveney

Tue Oct 08 2019 - 22:03
Gardaí remove Extinction Rebellion protesters blocking Dáil

Gardaí remove Extinction Rebellion protesters blocking Dáil

Members of climate action group carried from gates but no arrests made

Tue Oct 08 2019 - 22:00
Farm supports not enough to protect against potential ‘agricultural armaggedon’

Farm supports not enough to protect against potential ‘agricultural armaggedon’

Creed says Government will be ‘ambitious as possible’ when seeking Brexit funds from EU

Tue Oct 08 2019 - 17:31
Council to crack down on Airbnb property owners who flout law

Council to crack down on Airbnb property owners who flout law

Dublin City Council expects to have 12 additional staff to enforce rules on short-term lets

Mon Oct 07 2019 - 20:43
Climate change protesters block traffic junctions and promise more direct action

Climate change protesters block traffic junctions and promise more direct action

Extinction Rebellion plans ‘arrestable events’ and more roadblocks during week-long campaign

Mon Oct 07 2019 - 18:27
Extinction Rebellion plans ‘arrestable events’ in Dublin

Extinction Rebellion plans ‘arrestable events’ in Dublin

‘Blocking roads also disrupts business as usual, which is what is killing our planet’

Mon Oct 07 2019 - 12:06
Bank of Ireland deceived by lawyer, US court told

Bank of Ireland deceived by lawyer, US court told

US government alleges lender was used to handle €273m in cryptocurrency fraud

Sat Oct 05 2019 - 01:34
Bishops call for restoration of Stormont to block liberalisation of abortion laws

Bishops call for restoration of Stormont to block liberalisation of abortion laws

Irish bishops’ group urges North’s politicians to prevent imposition of abortion legislation

Fri Oct 04 2019 - 15:34
Minister backs new laws to protect cultural spaces

Minister backs new laws to protect cultural spaces

Josepha Madigan supports measures to stop creative spaces being forced out of business

Fri Oct 04 2019 - 15:14
Celebrities drawn into legal action over Dublin luxury flats

Celebrities drawn into legal action over Dublin luxury flats

Colin Farrell and Glenda Gilson among plaintiffs in action on Celtic Tiger-era defects

Fri Oct 04 2019 - 00:11
Pleanála’s appeals delayed by fast-track planning system

Pleanála’s appeals delayed by fast-track planning system

Planning authority missed 57% of its decision deadlines in 2018

Thu Oct 03 2019 - 18:46
UK applications for Irish passports in 2019 already exceed last year

UK applications for Irish passports in 2019 already exceed last year

New figures show 85,517 applications in first eight months of year amid Brexit fears

Thu Oct 03 2019 - 11:35
Bord Pleanála missed over half decision deadlines in 2018

Bord Pleanála missed over half decision deadlines in 2018

Planning authority met 18-week statutory deadline 43 per cent of the time that year

Thu Oct 03 2019 - 10:05
System for dealing with medical errors ‘not fit for purpose’ – Scally

System for dealing with medical errors ‘not fit for purpose’ – Scally

Author of CervicalCheck report says patients forced into long legal proceedings

Wed Oct 02 2019 - 13:55
FAI finances: John Delaney exit package included in delayed audit

FAI finances: John Delaney exit package included in delayed audit

Audit was wrapping up but more time needed ‘in light of developments in recent days’

Wed Oct 02 2019 - 02:21
Investigation into FAI finances and corporate governance delayed

Investigation into FAI finances and corporate governance delayed

Firm examining the FAI’s finances in forensic detail was due to submit report this week

Tue Oct 01 2019 - 16:00
BofI workers to give evidence in US ‘pyramid scheme’ case

BofI workers to give evidence in US ‘pyramid scheme’ case

Over $400m ‘laundered’ via funds with accounts in State and abroad, say prosecutors

Tue Oct 01 2019 - 02:08
Delaney’s FAI deal fails to protect against potential actions

Delaney’s FAI deal fails to protect against potential actions

Inquiries concerning corporate governance at association yet to reveal findings

Tue Oct 01 2019 - 02:01
Government is warned of high cost of not achieving Climate Action Plan

Government is warned of high cost of not achieving Climate Action Plan

Ireland’s underperformance on climate action and renewable energy already set to cost €125m in fines and buying carbon credits

Mon Sept 30 2019 - 18:25
Kevin Lunney attack: People need to work to prevent barbarism, says Archbishop

Kevin Lunney attack: People need to work to prevent barbarism, says Archbishop

The North’s political impasse has gone on too long, says leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland Eamon Martin

Sun Sept 29 2019 - 17:42
Childcare costs: parents in Dublin pay 70% more on average

Childcare costs: parents in Dublin pay 70% more on average

Creche fees exceed €1,000 a month in parts of city for full-time care

Fri Sept 27 2019 - 06:37
Daft.ie appeals finding of discrimination in property ads

Daft.ie appeals finding of discrimination in property ads

WRC found postings such as ‘rent allowance not’ breached the Equal Status Acts

Thu Sept 26 2019 - 18:30
Crumbling concrete delays finish of Ireland’s longest bridge

Crumbling concrete delays finish of Ireland’s longest bridge

Delivery of Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy bridge over Barrow delayed ‘by several weeks’

Thu Sept 26 2019 - 02:18
An Post to receive €30m boost from global postal body

An Post to receive €30m boost from global postal body

Universal Postal Union revenue ‘another step in fixing the core economics’ of service

Wed Sept 25 2019 - 21:02
Carbon tax could make ‘everybody better off’, Oireachtas committee told

Carbon tax could make ‘everybody better off’, Oireachtas committee told

Revenue could be redistributed in a progressive manner in a targeted way

Wed Sept 25 2019 - 19:30
Bray/Longford comparison shows benefits of smoky coal ban

Bray/Longford comparison shows benefits of smoky coal ban

EPA found levels of harmful particles could be twice as high in areas without restriction

Wed Sept 25 2019 - 02:56
‘Moral hazard’ issues surround Brexit use of rainy day fund

‘Moral hazard’ issues surround Brexit use of rainy day fund

Government may access contingency fund to back at-risk sectors in event of no-deal Brexit

Wed Sept 25 2019 - 02:24
Ombudsman to call for more power to inspect asylum process

Ombudsman to call for more power to inspect asylum process

Peter Tyndall to criticise use of hotels as accommodation for asylum applicants

Wed Sept 25 2019 - 02:00
Social housing: Looser spending rules 'pose many risks'

Social housing: Looser spending rules 'pose many risks'

Minister is against what he described to Oireachtas committee as a ‘reckless’ proposal

Tue Sept 24 2019 - 02:08
KBC challenged complaints on tracker mortgage issues

KBC challenged complaints on tracker mortgage issues

Banks ‘rigorously’ disputed jurisdiction of ombudsman, Oireachtas committee told

Mon Sept 23 2019 - 05:42
Over 800 people sign up to Irish Simpsons Facebook page political party

Over 800 people sign up to Irish Simpsons Facebook page political party

Page administrator says they are ‘absolutely serious’ about political party

Fri Sept 20 2019 - 19:58
HSE’s €1m spend on national children’s hospital PR ‘unacceptable’

HSE’s €1m spend on national children’s hospital PR ‘unacceptable’

HSE spent over €11m on consultancy fees for national children’s hospital group

Thu Sept 19 2019 - 20:34
Attendance at greyhound tracks drops 20% after RTÉ expose

Attendance at greyhound tracks drops 20% after RTÉ expose

Sport faces ‘problematic’ financial future, Oireachtas committee hears

Thu Sept 19 2019 - 13:55
Public services card not needed for new childcare scheme – Varadkar

Public services card not needed for new childcare scheme – Varadkar

Taoiseach says parents without card can ‘go through the rigmarole’ of filling in forms

Thu Sept 19 2019 - 01:00
Dublin tenant propositioned by landlord ‘felt like a sex object’

Dublin tenant propositioned by landlord ‘felt like a sex object’

Landlords seeking ‘sex for rent’ from tenants, Dáil hears

Wed Sept 18 2019 - 21:44
Building houses without leave from Government ‘reckless’

Building houses without leave from Government ‘reckless’

Fianna Fáil chief says change conceded to his party during last year’s budget negotiations

Wed Sept 18 2019 - 21:26
How Seán Quinn’s empire was divided up

How Seán Quinn’s empire was divided up

During the Celtic Tiger the Quinn Group spanned a huge range of sectors and areas

Wed Sept 18 2019 - 19:06
Public services card: Data watchdog prepares action against department

Public services card: Data watchdog prepares action against department

Department’s decision not to comply with report likely to spark lengthy legal process

Wed Sept 18 2019 - 03:00
Watchdog wants rules on political ads relaxed

Watchdog wants rules on political ads relaxed

Greater transparency needed to allow for effective political monitoring, says study

Wed Sept 18 2019 - 01:00
Q&A: What’s next for the Public Services Card?

Q&A: What’s next for the Public Services Card?

Row between department and Data Protection Commissioner likely to go to court

Tue Sept 17 2019 - 18:46
Government ‘will not comply’ with findings on Public Services Card

Government ‘will not comply’ with findings on Public Services Card

Regina Doherty rejects Data Protection Commissioner’s report

Tue Sept 17 2019 - 18:26
Public services card: watchdog’s full report to be published today

Public services card: watchdog’s full report to be published today

Department has written to Data Protection Commissioner outlining ‘inconsistencies’

Tue Sept 17 2019 - 01:44
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