Nearly 70 Dublin binmen injured by syringes since 2011Dublin City Council paid out €83,779 in related injury claims from staff in recent yearsFri May 12 2017 - 15:42
Direct provision firms ‘not penalised for poor care’PAC hears how State’s contracts with private firms do not set performance measuresThu May 11 2017 - 20:34
Innocent people ‘could have been injured’ in Dublin shootingUp to 70 people at north Dublin service station when man shot, say gardaíWed May 10 2017 - 20:21
Abbey Theatre reveals ambitious expansion planDublin venue seeks to upsize from 631 to 950 seats in multimillion euro redevelopmentTue May 09 2017 - 02:56
Ya gotta be kitten? Cat pulled alive from Liffey by passersbyMan who recorded incident says act was a ‘fine example of humans coming together’Mon May 08 2017 - 11:25
Sunshine here to stay with highs of 21 degrees in the WestDublin forecast to be slightly cooler while rain expected to hold off until SaturdayMon May 08 2017 - 08:46
Pressure mounts on Garda Commissioner over PAC evidenceFianna Fáil says contradiction in testimony ‘exposes significant dysfunctionality’ in forceFri May 05 2017 - 18:26
Eye strain in young people rising due to increased screen useOpticians say incidence of early short sightedness in young people is on the riseFri May 05 2017 - 09:39
Schoolgirls more at risk of being overweight than boysStudy finds 20% of children in sixth class are obese, with higher rates in disadvantaged schoolsFri May 05 2017 - 09:10
Over €1.2m in Traveller housing funding left unspentEight councils failed to use State allocation to build accommodation for the communityFri May 05 2017 - 01:00
Department of Social Protection to write off €345m over unpaid redundanciesCompanies using liquidation process to shed their debts, says Laois TD Sean FlemingThu May 04 2017 - 01:00
Renewed appeal for information on baby found dead in BrayBody of baby Alannah found in a recycling centre in Co Wicklow in May last yearWed May 03 2017 - 13:21
Tributes paid to founder of Women Are Boring blogFault with phone charger believed to have caused fire which killed Grace McDermottTue May 02 2017 - 19:15
Four research centres to be set up with SFI fundingScience Foundation Ireland says 80 businesses and firms have agreed to partner centresTue May 02 2017 - 14:34
Number of UK students applying to study in Ireland plummetsWithout an agreement between the EU and the UK, British and Irish students could face paying international fees after BrexitTue May 02 2017 - 10:17
Trinity planning technology campus at Grand Canal DockCost of research institute, start-up hub, private area and student rooms put at €1bnSat Apr 29 2017 - 02:00
NMH board reaffirms commitment to St Vincent’s moveMotion not universally passed at board meeting; Some members express concern at ownershipWed Apr 26 2017 - 22:03
Cutting saturated fat does not reduce heart disease, experts sayIrish Heart Foundation says report is ‘selective and simplistic’Wed Apr 26 2017 - 14:51
Vandals scratch ‘Isis’ on cars in Castleknock estateGardaí launch investigation and appeal for witnesses after more than 30 cars defacedTue Apr 25 2017 - 18:50
Cannabis seized in Dublin docklands linked to Kinahan gangTwo arrested after gardaí search car and van on St John Rodgerson’s QuayTue Apr 25 2017 - 12:43
Fire brigade put out fire at south Dublin apartmentNo injuries, damage contained as firefighters extinguish blaze in early hours of morningTue Apr 25 2017 - 10:29
Wax moth could be used to get rid of plastic, researchers findWhen placed in plastic bag the wax moth larvae quickly leave it riddled with holesTue Apr 25 2017 - 10:00
Trinity students call for halt to Luas works during examsUp to 100 students living on campus say they cannot sleep or study due to late-night noiseMon Apr 24 2017 - 19:15
Shay Healy says ‘low-life thug’ stole his Eurovision trophyComposer of ‘What’s Another Year’ says the award was taken from his Dublin homeMon Apr 24 2017 - 14:01
Gorse fire under control after sweeping across 350 acres in CorkThousands of acres of forestry damaged as fire spread overnight in Gougane ValleyMon Apr 24 2017 - 13:54
Bernie Sanders to visit Ireland for Dalkey Book FestivalSenator and former Democratic primary candidate to speak at Bord Gáis theatreMon Apr 24 2017 - 12:54
Number of abortion pills seized by Irish customs declinesOfficers confiscated 536 tablets in 2016 compared with 1,107 in 2014Mon Apr 24 2017 - 09:33
‘The oceans are rising, so are we’: Scientists rally in DublinInternational event backing evidence-based decision-making follows Trump’s electionSat Apr 22 2017 - 21:09
Victorian-era sex toy sells for €3,200 at Co Meath auctionWinning bidder for Anglo-Irish antique dildo believed to be private collector from USSat Apr 22 2017 - 20:57
‘Just four of 20’ committee members visit Irish Water siteIndependent Senator Pádraig Ó Céidigh finds attendance ‘strange and disappointing’Sat Apr 22 2017 - 20:27
No ‘plan B’ to maternity hospital at St Vincent’s, Harris admitsMinister says no other hospital in Dublin area could be used to deliver required servicesSat Apr 22 2017 - 17:20
Builder of Berkeley balcony collapse complex has licence revokedRegulator finds firm ‘wilfully departed’ from specifications in work on apartmentsSat Apr 22 2017 - 12:48
Housing experts question new census figuresCSO figures show an increase of 14,145 renting from State-provided accommodationFri Apr 21 2017 - 19:44
Medicinal cannabis seized from mother at Dublin airportVera Twomey, who wants drug for daughter, stopped with ‘Ming’ Flanagan and Gino KennyFri Apr 21 2017 - 18:55
Maternity hospital will ‘respect rights of the mother’, nun saysSimon Harris claims Sisters of Charity will not profit from its ownership of new facilityThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:46
Brexit to make CCCTB reforms harder to block, UCD academic warnsFianna Fáil says it will oppose all measures that reduce Ireland’s tax sovereigntyMon Apr 03 2017 - 06:25
New private school set to be the State’s most expensiveThe operator of the south Dublin school typically charges about €20,000 a year for second-level day studentsFri Mar 31 2017 - 15:37
Investors hope Brexit will fuel demand for international schoolSchool in Leopardstown targeted at children of mobile executives stationed in DublinFri Mar 31 2017 - 01:00
Dalkey ‘ultras’ invade Croke Park as Cuala GAA make historySouth Dublin club hired two private DARTs to ferry fans across city to witness victoryFri Mar 17 2017 - 16:27
Anti-abortion activist Katie Ascough elected UCD students’ union presidentScience student proud voters did not dismiss her for views on the issue of abortionThu Mar 09 2017 - 22:35
UCD plans to convert student beds into seminar roomsStudents’ union says the rooms are needed to help tackle the accommodation crisisTue Feb 28 2017 - 01:01
Irish universities and the Chinese connection – is it worth the money?Chinese students are vital to the sector. But some worry Ireland’s third level is in too tightMon Oct 31 2016 - 17:00
UCD refused extra €2.5m for Confucius CentreChinese-backed project ran over budget, leading to fears of diplomatic incidentTue Oct 25 2016 - 08:47
