An Post not attacking rural Ireland, chief executive saysLocations of 159 post offices set to close as part of a restructuring plan have been publishedWed Aug 29 2018 - 09:40
An Post publishes locations of 159 post offices set to closeFianna Fáil TD accuses firm of ‘creating wastelands’ by removing services from rural areasTue Aug 28 2018 - 18:20
Seeing double: Seven sets of twins begin first year at Co Cork schoolSix siblings starting at Glanmire Community College attended same primary schoolTue Aug 28 2018 - 16:42
Charities report sharp rise in abuse victims seeking helpOne in Four says pope’s visit triggered large increase in calls from new clientsMon Aug 27 2018 - 20:41
Papal Mass: Pope asks for forgiveness for abuses and exploitationPontiff tells single mothers separated from children that to seek them is ‘not a mortal sin’Sun Aug 26 2018 - 17:30
LGBT people made to feel like ‘lepers’ by Catholic ChurchWorld Meeting of Families hears LGBT Catholics have been ‘deeply wounded’Thu Aug 23 2018 - 15:04
World Meeting of Families: It takes guts to say you go to MassOne young Catholic says festival is a chance to meet others who ‘still share the faith’Wed Aug 22 2018 - 17:24
No evidence Console spent €150,000 in State grants as claimedInternal audit finds spending on services for emigrants ‘significantly less’ than reportedWed Aug 22 2018 - 04:58
Bring in mandatory reporting for abuse, Varadkar tells churchVatican should adopt ‘best practice’ on abuse reporting to authorities, Taoiseach saysTue Aug 21 2018 - 13:57
Garda seeks names of people staying in some of papal visit areaPrivacy group concerned at request to carry photo ID for residents of Church Street zoneMon Aug 20 2018 - 20:29
Third-level sector funding to be tied to gender equality improvementsReport to send ‘blunt message’ to colleges on gender gap, Minister of State saysMon Aug 20 2018 - 19:07
Occupy Summerhill: ‘We only go to direct action when we need to’Activists who occupied a vacant house in Dublin city say they are not vigilantesSat Aug 18 2018 - 06:00
Housing activists occupy second empty inner city Dublin propertyGroup takes over house on North Frederick Street after leaving Summerhill propertiesFri Aug 17 2018 - 13:37
Summerhill house occupation: Who is involved and why did it happen?Q+A on the groups involved in occupying the north Dublin property, and who the owner isFri Aug 17 2018 - 11:46
Summerhill house occupiers leave property following deadlineAgent for owner breaks lock on front door as protesters plan noon demonstrationFri Aug 17 2018 - 09:58
Owners of occupied Summerhill property apply to High CourtPat O’Donnell & Co Ltd Retirement and Death Benefit Plan identified as owners of vacant homesWed Aug 15 2018 - 17:52
Over €16m spent renovating 10 homeless family hubsMore than €2.7m spent refurbishing one family hub with 25 units in CrumlinWed Aug 15 2018 - 00:33
Cost of refurbishing homeless family hubs expected to riseDublin City Council spent more than €16.8m renovating 10 properties for homelessWed Aug 15 2018 - 00:02
Deirdre Jacob murder: gardaí focusing on a chief suspectThe 18-year-old student went missing near her home in Newbridge, Co KildareTue Aug 14 2018 - 19:34
Notice to quit served on activists occupying Dublin propertyHousing activists broke into house and called on city council to buy it for social housingTue Aug 14 2018 - 14:20
Two out of five people unable to afford doctor’s visitIrish Cancer Society warns public may be missing early diagnosis by not visiting GPMon Aug 13 2018 - 20:20
Half of families sleeping in Garda stations are Travellers or RomanianHomeless crisis having ‘disproportionate’ impact on Travelling communityMon Aug 13 2018 - 06:00
South Dublin residents mobilise against nude bathing areaDalkey locals petition against signposts for nudist site after failing to turn other cheekSun Aug 12 2018 - 20:56
Abortion vote may not lead to further youth action, event hearsUSI president Síona Cahill makes the claim at inaugural Emerging Ireland event in UCDSun Aug 12 2018 - 18:15
Fleadh Cheoil festival expected to draw 400,000 to DroghedaTraditional music festival comes to Co Louth town for first timeSun Aug 12 2018 - 16:30
Tributes to force against ‘injustice’ Nan Joyce at funeralTragedy as grandson of Nan Joyce killed in crash travelling down from Belfast to funeralFri Aug 10 2018 - 19:33
Man killed in Fairview crash on day of grandmother’s funeralPatrick Joyce (24) was travelling from Belfast for his grandmother Nan Joyce’s funeralFri Aug 10 2018 - 18:51
Gardeners warned of rise in infection risks due to hot weatherNew report says compost could contain bacteria known to cause pneumoniaFri Aug 10 2018 - 02:00
Welfare concern for homeless children sleeping in carsNumber of child protection reports to Tusla over homeless children ‘at risk’ rises sharplyFri Aug 10 2018 - 01:17
Homeless activists vow to remain in vacant house ‘indefinitely’Groups want council to buy property in north inner city Dublin for social housingFri Aug 10 2018 - 01:00
HSE paid private investigators €117,000 to monitor consultantsSpokeswoman says the health service will not give a breakdown on the spendingThu Aug 09 2018 - 20:31
Is it safe to travel to Indonesia after the recent earthquakes?Department of Foreign Affairs says holidaymakers should take ‘high degree of caution’Thu Aug 09 2018 - 12:36
Refugee family reunification putting ‘pressure’ on homeless systemAsylum-seekers losing their accommodation after bringing relatives into Ireland, official saysThu Aug 09 2018 - 01:38
‘Startling’ number of patients waiting for hospital beds in AugustINMO ‘Trolley Watch’ count shows 520 patients waiting for beds on WednesdayWed Aug 08 2018 - 18:40
‘Great community response’ to activists occupying Dublin houseSeveral activists occupied vacant property in Dublin city centreWed Aug 08 2018 - 11:32
Leaving Cert not preparing students for university, DCU study findsStudents not equipped to identify sources of information or think critically, survey saysWed Aug 08 2018 - 00:01
Housing activists occupy vacant Dublin propertyIn May a large number of tenants were evicted with 24 hours notice from the house due to fire safety concernsTue Aug 07 2018 - 21:18
Rise in reported anxiety levels among young people, figures show39 per cent of young people contacting Jigsaw last year reported problems with anxietyTue Aug 07 2018 - 15:05
Minister to examine compulsory sexual-consent college classesThird-level institutions will need to meet minimum standards of response to sexual harassment on campusTue Aug 07 2018 - 13:53
Friends of trans woman who died in direct provision celebrate her lifeAnti-racism group removes posts about Sylva’s death after friend urge death being politicisedSat Aug 04 2018 - 16:18
Sunny spells – but no heatwave – for the bank holiday weekendMusic, comedy and fireworks at the many festivals taking place around the countrySat Aug 04 2018 - 04:36
Andrea Bocelli to perform at World Meeting of FamiliesItalian tenor will sing for Pope Francis at Croke ParkFri Aug 03 2018 - 21:04
Papal visit to involve closure of many Dublin roads‘Blanket’ traffic restrictions will hurt city centre businesses, restaurant group saysFri Aug 03 2018 - 01:00
An Post to close 161 post officesPost network to be reduced to 950 offices after postmasters take retirement packagesThu Aug 02 2018 - 21:00
49 people drowned in Irish waters so far this yearIrish Water Safety appeals to public to take precautions and reduce risk of getting into difficulty in waterThu Aug 02 2018 - 18:27
Heavy drinking and abstinence both raise dementia risk - studyNew research finds no link between moderate alcohol consumption and risk of dementiaThu Aug 02 2018 - 00:01
Hospitals relying ‘inappropriately’ on universal-type blood donorsHospitals putting ‘excessive demand’ on O negative donors, transfusion service saysWed Aug 01 2018 - 20:24
Irish heatwave saw highest June temperature in 40 yearsMet Éireann says several weather records were set during the warm and dry spellWed Aug 01 2018 - 18:20
Two injured in chemical incident at Waterford laboratoryOne female employee understood to be in serious condition after Sanofi lab incidentWed Aug 01 2018 - 16:32
RSA appeals to ‘weekend warrior’ motorcyclists to ‘ease off the throttle’Seven bikers killed so far this year, five on a SundayWed Aug 01 2018 - 09:20
