Call for nursing home beds to be used to take pressure off hospitalsNursing Homes Ireland urges patients be discharged to its members’ care facilitiesTue Jan 02 2018 - 20:20
The house hunters: Sleeping in a car, moving overseas, living with mumThree young couples tell of the difficulties they have had searching for homes in IrelandSat Dec 30 2017 - 15:00
If you got something for Christmas you don't like, these charities will take it off your handsBarnardos and Oxfam shops welcome all types of items for adults and childrenSat Dec 30 2017 - 14:14
Orange weather warning in place as Storm Dylan bears down on IrelandStrong winds overnight on Saturday expected to bring ‘severe and damaging gusts’Sat Dec 30 2017 - 12:43
Lotto winning Mayo priest: God gave it to me for some reason and I will give it awayPriest with links to Kennedy clan lands €500,000 lottery winSat Dec 30 2017 - 03:30
Boy hospitalised following incident at Blanchardstown shopping centreEyewitness said car ‘came straight onto path’ and hit the boy before turning and driving offFri Dec 29 2017 - 20:01
Priest home on holidays wins €500,000 in EuroMillions draw‘Lucky’ cleric pledges to share his winnings with those in need as woman who sold ticket describes him as ‘nice gentleman’Fri Dec 29 2017 - 16:47
Cold snap triggers snow and frost warning across 18 countiesWeather alert in place but any snow is expected to be cleared by rain on FridayThu Dec 28 2017 - 21:21
‘Plain English’ training sought for Social Protection staffSinn Féin TD says tender issued by department, worth up to €100,000, is ‘bizarre’Thu Dec 28 2017 - 20:49
Numbers dying from stroke continue to decreaseThe number of people dying as a result of stoke dropped by 5% between 2015 and 2016Thu Dec 28 2017 - 20:30
Rathmines women died of natural causes, postmortem findsWoman found dead in her flat on St Stephen’s Day named locally as Deborah ‘Debbie’ HolmesWed Dec 27 2017 - 17:35
Childline received 1,020 calls on Christmas dayThe phone line reported children calling after witnessing domestic violence and abuseTue Dec 26 2017 - 17:20
Cold snap is on the way from Wednesday eveningFrost, icy roads and temperatures of –3 degrees can be expected over next few daysTue Dec 26 2017 - 16:52
People asked to donate unwanted Christmas gifts to charityPro Cathedral will distribute presents to homeless families through CrosscareTue Dec 26 2017 - 11:28
Christmas away from children hardest part of peacekeeping tourAbout 380 Irish personnel are serving on the United Nations mission in south LebanonFri Dec 22 2017 - 21:00
Varadkar says US embassy move in Israel is ‘wrong decision’Taoiseach criticises US president Donald Trump’s ‘misstep’ during visit to LebanonFri Dec 22 2017 - 19:59
Leo Varadkar visits Irish peacekeeping troops in LebanonTaoiseach lays wreath for peacekeeping soldiers who have diedFri Dec 22 2017 - 11:55
Varadkar in Lebanon to meet Irish peacekeeping troopsLocal people ‘very receptive’ to Irish forces, says Captain Niall WilcoxThu Dec 21 2017 - 20:37
Ryanair culture ‘gone very miserable’, says airline executiveChief operations officer tells pilots there was a culture where issues raised by staff were not addressedTue Dec 19 2017 - 09:33
Passport applications from UK almost double after Brexit vote162,251 applications for Irish passports were made from the UK to date this yearMon Dec 18 2017 - 10:45
Luas tracks causing rise in cycling injuries, says hospital workerThe fitting of rubber strips along tracks to aid safety was rejected for being ‘too expensive’Mon Dec 18 2017 - 01:00
Humanist group reported to Sipo over €10,000 donationAtheist Ireland claims donation to Education Equality over ‘Baptism barrier’ was illegalSat Dec 16 2017 - 01:00
Asylum seekers protest closure of Dublin direct provision centreClosure because of need to upgrade catering facilities, says private company running itFri Dec 15 2017 - 20:36
Just one-third of promised social housing units for 2017 builtIn year to date, only 809 social houses have been constructed, well short of 2,054 targetFri Dec 15 2017 - 01:00
Patients at Central Mental Hospital not given food after 5pmMental Health Commission inspectors find kitchens unhygienicThu Dec 14 2017 - 22:48
Glass half-full? Wine glasses seven times bigger than 300 years agoGlass capacity increased from 66ml in 1700s to mean wine glass size of 449ml in 2017Thu Dec 14 2017 - 12:05
Tributes to ‘selfless’ Izzy Dezu (16) who died during football matchShelbourne academy striker collapsed during game against St Kevin’s Boys on TuesdayWed Dec 13 2017 - 16:06
Further weather warnings for snow, ice and windMet Éireann issue snow and ice weather warning for Wednesday and ThursdayWed Dec 13 2017 - 09:46
Hurricane Ophelia and covfefe: Ireland’s most popular Google searchesGoogle has released this year’s most searched terms, featuring Conor McGregor and tracker mortgagesWed Dec 13 2017 - 08:28
Children younger than 12 groomed into criminal gangs by relativesMoney and drugs or alcohol were likely factors attracting children to crimeTue Dec 12 2017 - 16:30
Commuters report further delays with Luas servicesTram users complain of overcrowding and long waits for trams during rush hour trafficTue Dec 12 2017 - 14:20
Eight-month-old baby, teenager and woman shot at Traveller siteBaby was struck in the side with shotgun pellets but his injuries are not life threateningTue Dec 12 2017 - 14:09
Concerns raised over Irishman Craig Lambe missing near SydneyAustralian police issue appeal over missing Dublin man Craig Lambe (25)Tue Dec 12 2017 - 14:04
Death of Jack Clancy no longer treated as suspicious – gardaíApprentice plumber (22) was found dead in his home in Lucan, west Dublin on SundayTue Dec 12 2017 - 08:30
How popular is your name? Find out with the CSO’s baby name trackerUsers can now follow the popularity of their name in any year between 1964 and 2016Mon Dec 11 2017 - 15:47
Arsenic and lead found in counterfeit make-up productsShoppers warned over purchasing knock-off Kylie Cosmetics and Urban Decay palettesWed Dec 06 2017 - 14:01
Number of men reporting domestic abuse doubled last yearAmen received 5,196 abuse disclosures with 16% physical, 72% verbal and psychologicalWed Dec 06 2017 - 13:02
Kildare school closed after shooting threat written on bathroom wallGraffiti in a school bathroom raised a “safety concern” which caused the school to close on TuesdayWed Dec 06 2017 - 08:55
Major Defence Forces training exercise in Dublin todayHelicopters and armoured military vehicles involved in action across city from noonWed Dec 06 2017 - 08:28
Fire brigade deals with blaze at Gardiner Street buildingFire at four-storey Georgian building is put out after 6.40am alertWed Dec 06 2017 - 08:03
Weather alert: snow and Storm Caroline heading for IrelandYellow warning as Atlantic storm to bring strong winds on ThursdayWed Dec 06 2017 - 06:34
Poland will line up against Ireland in Apple tax appealIreland and Apple have been engaging over their ‘similar but separate’ legal appealsTue Dec 05 2017 - 06:00
Government considered scrapping lower Vat rate for hotelsBudget briefing notes show reduced Vat rate for hotels under scrutiny over high pricesMon Dec 04 2017 - 06:35
Refurbishment of short-term vacant homes ‘manipulating’ figuresVast majority of vacant properties funded under scheme only empty for a few monthsMon Dec 04 2017 - 01:00
Government fears tax breaks for developers would lead to fraudDepartment analysis shows contentious move would have ‘no effect on housing supply’Mon Dec 04 2017 - 01:00
HPV vaccine uptake increases following information campaignHSE say the figures represent success of tackling “misinformation” around vaccineSun Dec 03 2017 - 16:32
‘No legal grounds’ for State not to ratify UN disability rights conventionJunior minister Finian McGrath to ask Cabinet on Tuesday to ratify conventionSun Dec 03 2017 - 15:05
Conor McGregor told he can pay €400 speeding fine in instalmentsDublin UFC fighter was caught driving at 158km/h on Naas Road near DublinThu Nov 30 2017 - 13:59
Flanagan says ban on Garda overtime was a ‘misunderstanding’‘There will be overtime for gardaí over the December and Christmas period’Thu Nov 30 2017 - 12:21
DIT academics have ‘significant concerns’ over amalgamationMore academics criticise process of setting up Dublin technology universityWed Nov 29 2017 - 15:30
