Stack family gets apology from Garda Commissioner over handling of caseFamily argue investigation was flawed, evidence went missing, information ‘supressed’Wed Jul 10 2019 - 13:07
PAC calls for oversight body to fight overspending on ‘megaprojects’Civil servants ‘do not have commerical experience’ to oversee schemes - FF’s Seán FlemingWed Jul 10 2019 - 08:00
Plans for a levy to fund greyhounds’ retirementChairman will criticise RTÉ allegations over welfare of animals in statement to Oireachtas committeeTue Jul 09 2019 - 06:26
Irish telcos accuse Eir of ‘tactical interference’ in broadband projectLetter to Bruton says €1 billion broadband claim interferes with procurement processMon Jul 08 2019 - 12:15
Greyhound racing – is it running on borrowed time?7,500 owners countrywide, yet last year just two fixed payment notices were servedSat Jul 06 2019 - 01:00
Cork greyhound professionals defend integrity of sportRTE programme’s figures on culled dogs disputed but traceability issues admittedSat Jul 06 2019 - 01:00
Third sponsor pulls support for Irish Greyhound BoardFeed manufacturer Connolly’s Red Mills’ decision follows claims of animal abuseFri Jul 05 2019 - 18:07
Fine Gael accused of ‘greenwashing’ as climate emergency Bill killed offLegislation would have made Ireland fifth country in world to ban oil, gas explorationFri Jul 05 2019 - 01:00
TDs to send questions to preferred bidder for broadband contractDavid McCourt said it would be inappropriate to discuss matter while tender process is liveWed Jul 03 2019 - 20:32
More than 40% of trainee medics feel bullied in workplace, study findsQualified doctors and nurses cited as main perpetrators of bullying behaviourWed Jul 03 2019 - 19:31
Greyhound and coursing bodies to face questions on animal welfareDog board and club to go before Oireachtas as sponsors cancel deals over RTÉ revelationsWed Jul 03 2019 - 02:00
Broadband plan bidder’s CEO declines to appear before Oireachtas committeeFianna Fáil says David McCourt should make an appearance to address concernsWed Jul 03 2019 - 01:00
Barry’s Tea and FBD Insurance pull greyhound racing fundingLoss of backing from household names follows controversy over documentary on industryTue Jul 02 2019 - 21:00
Nearly half of all septic tanks are faulty, EPA inspections showA third of systems that failed inspections during 2013-2018 ‘still not fixed’ – EPATue Jul 02 2019 - 19:07
Irish bird population in ‘dramatic’ decline, Oireachtas committee to hearState’s biodiversity at risk, Birdwatch Ireland saysTue Jul 02 2019 - 00:50
Collison brothers discussed housing issues with Department of FinanceNotes of meetings with Paschal Donohoe and Michael D’Arcy released under FoIMon Jul 01 2019 - 21:59
Explainer: What does the latest broadband proposal from Eir mean?Latest costings unlikely to clarify things, so here are some key questions answeredMon Jul 01 2019 - 18:40
Eir says it could have delivered broadband for €512m State subsidyFigure in letter to Minister is significantly below current projected €2.97 billion subsidyMon Jul 01 2019 - 17:00
ESB among final bidders for wind farm off the Wicklow coastOverseas players will also compete for 1,100MW project which has not been constructedMon Jul 01 2019 - 05:36
Eir’s cost claims strike at FG’s reputation as custodian of financesWhile NBP will not be ditched, criticism of expense and complexity tarnishes planMon Jul 01 2019 - 00:52
Eir broadband plan looks set to be rejected by StateTelco’s €1bn alternative plan for rural broadband does not satisfy criteriaMon Jul 01 2019 - 00:29
Sponsors ‘horrified’ by RTÉ programme on greyhound racingSeveral prominent sponsors to review their sponsorship of the sportMon Jul 01 2019 - 00:20
Extreme heatwaves set to become more frequent, scientists sayFrance hits record 45.9 degrees as heatwave leads to emergency conditions across EuropeSat Jun 29 2019 - 00:01
Girl dies in hospital after getting into difficulty while swimming in LouthGardaí say they are investigating incident involving 14-year-old near TermonfeckinFri Jun 28 2019 - 21:44
Minister seeks to ringfence funding for greyhound welfareGreyhound board approves measures to improve welfare of dogs after RTÉ exposéFri Jun 28 2019 - 20:57
Explainer: Is Eir’s €1bn broadband plan a credible offer?What has been proposed and can Eir deliver NBP for €4bn less than the Government?Fri Jun 28 2019 - 13:51
Eir ‘missed deadline’ for its €1bn broadband planGovernment says company failed to submit detailed note by Wednesday’s deadlineFri Jun 28 2019 - 01:00
HSE chief confirms children’s hospital overspend could impact future projectsPaul Reid appears before PAC says if projects affected it’s likely to be those slated for 2020-21Thu Jun 27 2019 - 12:22
Housing subsidies not providing value for money – PACTwo key housing supports accounted for 27% of housing budget in 2017Thu Jun 27 2019 - 04:00
Urging households to adopt renewable tech may increase energy useDublin academics find Government policy may have opposite effect to that intendedWed Jun 26 2019 - 19:59
‘No effective control’ of rising costs of tribunals and commissionsDraft Public Accounts Committee report is set to recommend mechanism to manage costsWed Jun 26 2019 - 09:48
Tusla board member leaves early, claiming expertise was rejectedÁine Hyland says education issues were ignored and her views were never soughtWed Jun 26 2019 - 00:51
Claims of ‘bullying’ in Fine Gael in Waterford as John Deasy rift deepensUnsuccessful candidate said she was ‘intimidated’ at meeting to vote no confidence in TDTue Jun 25 2019 - 18:50
Woman recovering from cliff fall after Sea Sessions festivalGardaí said they are investigating reported fall onto rocks at Tullan StrandTue Jun 25 2019 - 16:14
Reporting of domestic violence concerns ‘a civic duty’, garda saysApp allowing victims to discreetly make a journal of incidents launched in DublinTue Jun 25 2019 - 15:30
Fine Gael rival’s brother tabled no-confidence motion in DeasyTD says ‘the entire Waterford organisation needs to be stood down and reviewed’Tue Jun 25 2019 - 13:17
Boomtime builds: Two decades of problems with Celtic Tiger apartmentsFire safety and other construction issues have dogged Irish apartmentsTue Jun 25 2019 - 10:10
FAI hands out punishments for 12 alleged assaults on match officialsReferees’ society condemns ‘epidemic’ of poor treatment of match officialsTue Jun 25 2019 - 01:01
Eir says it can install rural broadband for less than €1bnCompany to tell TDs it can do rollout much cheaper than €5bn National Broadband PlanTue Jun 25 2019 - 01:00
State risks return to dramatic public expenditure cuts - expertProf Kinsella will suggest the introduction of new “fiscal stress tests” in order to better prepare for a downturnTue Jun 25 2019 - 00:09
Underage referee says man ‘clenched a fist’ and ‘made a striking motion in my direction’FAI says it is yet to receive report on the incident during an underage matchMon Jun 24 2019 - 13:09
UK financial firms warned about selling into Ireland after no-dealCentral Bank sends letter notifying that unauthorised selling would be criminal offenceMon Jun 24 2019 - 05:53
Adoption of reform package vital for sponsorship funds, says FAIFailure to endorse reforms could endanger sponsorship contracts, president warnsSat Jun 22 2019 - 00:02
Governance report represents significant change at FAIFAI reforms may be a hard sell within the organisation but there is no plan BFri Jun 21 2019 - 19:10
FAI review calls for wide-ranging reforms to its boardExpert group set up in wake of controversy over departure of former ceo John DelaneyFri Jun 21 2019 - 11:17
PAC to hear of ‘serious shortcomings’ in OPW property managementFormer OPW staffer alleges major value-for-money failures in State bodyThu Jun 20 2019 - 03:48
DCU’s ‘major, once off’ accounting issue caused delay in filing financial statementsIssue arose from the consolidation of different parts of college, PAC hearsWed Jun 19 2019 - 21:20
City council seeks to increase building heights in docklandsResidential tower of 25 storeys could create ‘gateway’ to city, says Dublin City CouncilWed Jun 19 2019 - 02:10
Dublin City Council in talks with Nama over social housing at Glass Bottle site‘We’re acquiring that land’ says council chief executive Owen KeeganTue Jun 18 2019 - 19:10
Armed gardaí arrest man with knife who tried to hijack car‘Non-lethal options’ used to apprehend suspect who is now being treated in hospitalTue Jun 18 2019 - 14:03
