Ukrainian man who drowned after falling from ship in Dublin Port died due to ‘safety attitudes’The 58-year-old chief engineer fell into the water as he attempted to step directly onto the quay from the vesselSun Nov 24 2024 - 06:00
Creeslough: Man (60s) arrested as part of inquiry into fatal explosion released without chargeTen people died following an explosion at the Applegreen service station in Creeslough, Co Donegal on Friday October 7th, 2022. Photograph: PA WireFri Nov 22 2024 - 08:25
Ireland weather: orange warnings for Galway, Kerry and Cork with Storm Bert to bring strong winds and rainIntense falls of rain due between midnight and 10am on Saturday morning after cold days with snow in partsThu Nov 21 2024 - 19:08
Man (20s) killed in road crash in Co LeitrimOccupant of vehicle pronounced dead at the scene after single-vehicle collision in DerryherkThu Nov 21 2024 - 15:35
Ireland weather: Orange warnings issued for six counties with ‘heavy’ snowfall expectedRisk of flooding in Cork and Waterford as showers of sleet and snow likely to transition to rainWed Nov 20 2024 - 21:15
Roderic O’Gorman gets mixed reaction on Dublin West doorstepsGeneral Election: As he seeks re-election, the Green Party leader has been trying to make his case to voters in his Dublin West constituency, where some people assure him of their support and others are less welcomingWed Nov 20 2024 - 19:00
Journalists’ union expresses ‘grave concern’ over Sinn Féin plan to review RTÉ objectivity on GazaSéamus Dooley said he would write to Mary Lou McDonald over ‘implied criticism’ of broadcasterWed Nov 20 2024 - 16:25
Election 2024 live updates: Mick Wallace confirms he will run, Soc Dems pledge to reintroduce ban on no-fault evictionsFine Gael outlines justice policy, Fianna Fáil sets out plans to tackle crime and Labour unveils health policiesFri Nov 15 2024 - 19:34
Election 2024: Gerry Hutch lodges papers to run as independent candidatePeople Before Profit says it will abolish UCS for those earning less than €100,000 as Simon Harris confronted over homeless crisisThu Nov 14 2024 - 21:15
‘I can’t even get a plumber. How are they going to build those houses?’ Dublin taxi drivers give their verdict on election pledgesCab drivers say what they and their passengers want to see from politicians and who they want to see in powerWed Nov 13 2024 - 06:00
‘Everybody here is a comedian’: Robbie Williams is ‘buzzing’ to perform at Croke Park as dynamic pricing ruled outThe singer will take to the stage in Dublin on August 23rdMon Nov 11 2024 - 20:30
Simon Harris congratulates Donald Trump in first phone call since ‘clear’ victoryElection 2024 live updates: Ivana Bacik calls on Fine Gael to ‘unequivocally distance themselves’ from Michael O’Leary’s comments on teachers at party eventMon Nov 11 2024 - 20:17
Election 2024: Politicians hear about living life from a wheelchair ‘It’s very hard actually to make ends meet. I live on my own and ... the disability payment is just not enough’Mon Nov 11 2024 - 02:00
Pro-Palestine supporters and young voters urged to ‘choose wisely’ in election, march hearsSolidarity campaign chair tells protestors to ensure every politician knows territory is ‘key’ issue in lead up to polling daySat Nov 09 2024 - 18:31
Kathleen Watkins, broadcaster and author, has died aged 90Tributes paid in Dáil to Watkins, who was the first continuity announcer on RTÉ and was married to Late Late Show host Gay ByrneThu Nov 07 2024 - 14:59
National Slow Down Day: 68 drivers detected speeding in first five hoursOne driver was speeding at 94km/h in a 60km/h zone near Carrick-on-ShannonThu Nov 07 2024 - 14:13
McEntee says gardaí facing increasing ‘challenging behaviours’ in Dublin city centreMore than 12,000 people have been arrested in centre capital since January, Minister for Justice saysThu Nov 07 2024 - 12:09
Late Late Toy Show: ticket lottery opens for December 6th programmeBroadcaster warns demand far exceeds number of seats available and that tickets will be allocated by random selectionThu Nov 07 2024 - 10:12
US election results: Kamala Harris urges supporters to accept outcome of presidential voteDemocrat says result must be accepted as Republican claims ‘magnificent victory’Wed Nov 06 2024 - 23:37
Dublin woman (26) died three months after gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey, inquest toldMother of Èrin Dennis recalls daughter’s last words as coroner highlights risks from surgery in non-EU countriesTue Nov 05 2024 - 17:56
‘We had 40 flyovers before 2pm’: West Dublin couple annoyed by delivery drones over their homeBlanchardstown Centre area locals unhappy as food and beverages transported by Manna via drone flights over their houses and gardensTue Nov 05 2024 - 06:00
Ex-Leinster rugby player Rocky Elsom has left Ireland after gardaí arrived to take him into custodyFormer Australian and Leinster rugby player says he was not informed of French court hearing or given opportunity to defend forgery allegations, which he deniesSat Nov 02 2024 - 17:56
O’Gorman says he will ‘act immediately’ on findings of Tusla review into Kyran Durnin caseNo information to be released that could potentially interfere with ongoing Garda investigationSat Nov 02 2024 - 14:58
'I’m only just surviving on State pension, it’s very hard': Elderly voters in Dublin on the issues that matter to them‘I thought they were for the people but now I think they’d just say anything to go up the ladder’Sat Nov 02 2024 - 06:00
‘I’ve never seen anything like it before’: Irish in Spain left in ‘shock’ after fatal floodingDublin woman forced to abandon home with no preparation as rooms began to fill with water in ‘frightening’ experienceThu Oct 31 2024 - 18:45
Your work questions answered: My hours have been cut but someone new has been hired. Can my employer do this?Are employers allowed to hire a new full-time worker after cutting hours for other employees?Thu Oct 31 2024 - 15:11
Tenant ordered to vacate property in Kerry after landlords believed she had falsified name and work detailsAfter noting that rental payments were ‘slow coming in’, the landlords discovered that the tenant’s payments were coming from a Revolut account under a different nameThu Oct 31 2024 - 12:40
Study involving Trinity scientists reveals origins of ancestor to domestic cattleAurochs spread from Asia into Europe and Africa before going extinct in 1627Wed Oct 30 2024 - 19:30
Spanish floods: ‘It was like a disaster movie’, say Irish in Valencia‘People are actually walking to the airport, carrying suitcases,’ says Irish man who had travelled to Valencia for long weekendWed Oct 30 2024 - 18:11
Contraband tobacco and drugs valued at €7.5m seized in separate Revenue operationsSome 8 million cigarettes found at Dublin Port along with 22.5kg of herbal cannabis at Dublin AirportTue Oct 29 2024 - 20:23
Your work questions answered: ‘My work is all-consuming. I am finding myself reaching burnout. What can I do?’A series where we ask experts in all aspects of workplace engagement to give us their views and solutions on issues driving conflict or upset for employeesWed Oct 23 2024 - 12:22
Former Cork teacher (90) hailed a hero after being killed while pushing woman out of the way of carGarda forensic collision investigators at scene of fatal incident in Co CorkFri Oct 18 2024 - 20:16
Over €100,000 seized by gardaí investigating terrorist financing offencesThree homes in the south and east of the country were searched on Friday as part of an investigation which is being supported by International Law Enforcement and Europol, gardaí saidFri Oct 18 2024 - 19:10
Kenilworth Square residents’ group takes legal action over St Mary’s rugby pitch planThe Rathmines, Dublin, school received a planning exemption over the conversion of existing natural grass pitch to artificial turfFri Oct 18 2024 - 11:45
My role has returned to hybrid working: is it discriminatory if some colleagues get more flexibility?What is the advice regarding requests for bespoke work-from-home arrangements?Wed Oct 16 2024 - 11:18
Search for remains of murdered British soldier Robert Nairac stood down Lead investigator urges anyone with information that could help locate burial site to ignore ‘myths’ and come forwardWed Oct 16 2024 - 00:01
Mary Lou McDonald accused of misleading Oireachtas last year over reasons for Niall Ó Donnghaile’s resignationSinn Féin leader tells Dáil that complaint against TD Brian Stanley was ‘serious’ and left complainant ‘traumatised and distressed’Tue Oct 15 2024 - 19:50
Three in five girls believe gender inequality biggest barrier to Stem careers, survey finds Systemic change needed to ensure equal opportunities for girls in science, technology, engineering and maths, says I Wish programmeTue Oct 15 2024 - 09:32
Two PSNI officers injured after patrol car ‘deliberately rammed’ in ArmaghDriver of vehicle fled the scene in Crossmaglen and crossed the Border into RepublicMon Oct 14 2024 - 14:15
Hurricane Milton: Irish in Florida say they are ‘lucky’ to be aliveExpats unable to sleep through storm kept in touch during Wednesday night as Milton battered US stateThu Oct 10 2024 - 18:07
Cafe at Dunnes Stores Cornelscourt ordered to close after rodent infestation posed ‘grave’ riskChief executive of Food Safety Authority of Ireland described number of closure orders served in September as ‘very concerning’Thu Oct 10 2024 - 16:31
Hurricane Milton: Three million without power and strong winds continue as hurricane moves off Florida’s east coastHurricane Milton hits Florida’s Gulf Coast as a Category 3 storm with winds of more than 160km/h (100mph) and producing a series of deadly tornadoesThu Oct 10 2024 - 15:17
Hurricane Milton: Irish woman living in evacuation zone says it is ‘too late’ to leaveKaren Catterson Lapierre, who moved from Donegal to Florida 15 years ago, says ‘decision was kind of made for me’ due to work and flat tireWed Oct 09 2024 - 18:13
‘They view you as a piece of trash’: Life in a tent on Dublin streetsSusan Reynolds (35) from Darndale, Dublin, has since secured housing through the charity Hail, and is studying psychology at UCDTue Oct 08 2024 - 06:00
‘I should have just stayed at home,’ says Emily Hand, captured during October 7th Hamas attacksEmily Hand (9) was held hostage by militants in Gaza for 50 days before she was released as part of a prisoner exchangeMon Oct 07 2024 - 15:21
Investigation into cyclist’s death delayed as gardaí travel to UK for video softwareJosilaine Dos Santos Ribeiro (36) was cycling e-bike when she was struck by a truck on Dolphin’s Barn bridgeMon Oct 07 2024 - 13:37
‘Everyone is upset, stressed and shocked’: Ukrainian families in south Dublin face relocation on Monday‘Everyone hopes and prays that something will be organised this week so we can stay long-term’Sun Oct 06 2024 - 20:00
Pathologist’s formation of opinion without supporting evidence ‘indescribably dangerous’ Dr Khalid Jaber faces three allegations of professional misconduct and poor performance at Medical Council hearingFri Oct 04 2024 - 19:30
Asylum seekers cleared from Grand Canal by gardaí within minutes of arrivingGardaí were alerted by Waterways Ireland staff patrolling areaFri Oct 04 2024 - 07:05
Remote working: ‘Surely the company won’t force my team back into the office if they suspect we might all quit?’We ask experts in all aspects of workplace engagement for their views and solutions on issues resulting in conflict or stress for employeesWed Oct 02 2024 - 06:00
