Homeless figure climbs to new record high of more than 16,300 peopleFigures do not include rough-sleepers, those in domestic violence refuges, or the ‘hidden homeless’ such as those sofa surfingFri Sept 26 2025 - 15:19
Leaving Certificate: ‘Substantial increase’ in number of appeals lodged by studentsThis year’s candidates experienced a lowering of grade inflation as part of a gradual phasing-out of Covid-era measureFri Sept 26 2025 - 06:00
Trinity provost links rise in applications from US students to altered political landscapeIreland has ‘greatest academic freedom at the moment’ and ‘bright, curious people’ are coming, says Linda Doyle Thu Sept 25 2025 - 18:10
‘It’s like Pittsburgh invaded Dublin’: NFL fans happy to tick off ‘bucket list’ cityUS fans bought more than one third of tickets for Sunday’s Minnesota Vikings v Pittsburgh Steelers game at Croke ParkThu Sept 25 2025 - 16:45
Woman (70s) dies in hospital following Co Kerry road crashDriver of car had been travelling on R557 in Lixnaw at time of incidentWed Sept 24 2025 - 21:25
Irish Times diarist’s new memoir gives the everyday grind ‘new lease of life’Frank McNally’s new book, Not Making Hay, launched by presidential candidate Heather HumphreysWed Sept 24 2025 - 21:11
‘It’s been a privilege’ - Mary Wilson and Áine Lawlor host final Morning Ireland RTÉ to unveil replacements shortly, but The Week in Politics presenter is to remain at broadcasterWed Sept 24 2025 - 10:50
More than one in five pupils missed over 20 days of last school year, data showFigures still above pre-pandemic levels despite overall reduction in chronic absenteeismWed Sept 24 2025 - 07:00
Europe not ‘going to hell’, says Taoiseach following Trump address to UN General AssemblyMicheál Martin says he disagrees with US president’s claims of ‘uncontrolled’ immigration and climate ‘con job’ during speechTue Sept 23 2025 - 21:41
‘I’m a fighter’: The Irish people paying to cryopreserve their bodies for life after deathA ‘handful’ of those living in Ireland pay monthly for a process set in motion before they dieTue Sept 02 2025 - 06:30
‘I feel I have been forgotten’: Palestinian has offer to study at UCD, but has been unable to leave GazaShaker Albuhaisi, who is due to start science degree soon, not among 52 Gazan students being brought overSun Aug 31 2025 - 16:29
‘Inhumane’: Student who got maximum Leaving Cert points loses course in random selection‘Nobody’s future should be decided by a lottery,’ says student Sun Aug 31 2025 - 06:00
Woman says ex-husband deserved tougher sentence for coercive control and assaultMan installed cameras and restricted victim’s food and home heating, court toldFri Aug 29 2025 - 06:00
More than 50 Palestinian students due to arrive in Ireland following campaign Simon Harris thanks diplomatic and consular staff for ‘huge efforts to bring about this outcome’Thu Aug 28 2025 - 19:02
‘Worth more than a box of chocolates’: School secretaries and caretakers demand pension parity Protest marked the first day of an indefinite strike action by more than 2,300 secretaries and 500 caretakers Thu Aug 28 2025 - 13:53
Met Éireann says wet and windy weather to spread across country ahead of Electric PicnicYellow warning in place until Thursday evening for western countiesThu Aug 28 2025 - 08:35
Man (40s) dies while swimming in Wicklow harbourSearch and recovery operation was launched on Wednesday evening Thu Aug 28 2025 - 07:32
CAO offers 2025: Students angry as some lose out on places due to ‘cruel’ random selectionThe majority of CAO applicants were offered one of their top three preferencesWed Aug 27 2025 - 21:22
CAO points requirements see ‘volatile’ change for majority of courses at several collegesAll UCD programmes surpass 400 points, while more than 89,000 lodge CAO applications this year Wed Aug 27 2025 - 06:00
Man dies after falling from height on to Dart platform in Dún LaoghaireHe fell from public footpath on Crofton Road on to railway station’s northbound platformTue Aug 26 2025 - 21:48
Teenage girl who died after falling ill at Belfast dance festival is namedMia Keevan was described as ‘bright, fun and much-loved’ in online tributeTue Aug 26 2025 - 20:31
Last-minute talks scheduled in advance of strike by school secretaries and caretakersMore than 2,300 workers to begin action on Thursday, which received 98% backing from union membersMon Aug 25 2025 - 16:51
Leaving Cert results: ‘Painful’ random selection expected to be used again for several top courses This year marked the first stage of a gradual reduction in post-marking upward adjustmentFri Aug 22 2025 - 19:38
Leaving Cert results 2025 live: ‘I put a lot of hard work in’ says Cork student who achieved eight H1sLeaving Cert 2025: live updates: This year marks first stage of gradual phasing out of grade inflation Fri Aug 22 2025 - 16:12
Leaving Cert 2025: Grades deflate as H1s make up 12% of higher-level resultsMore than 65,000 students receive their results at 10am todayFri Aug 22 2025 - 06:00
Plans to convert Dublin 2 office block into emergency accommodation hub sparks oppositionPlanning permission sought for 72-bed short-term emergency accommodation hub on Mount StreetThu Aug 21 2025 - 06:00
Putin ‘expecting’ call from Trump following meeting with Zelenskiy and European leadersAs it happened: Washington talks take place with the hopes of ending the Russia-Ukraine warMon Aug 18 2025 - 21:59
Thunderstorm alert in place for three counties, with risk of lightning damageMet Éireann forecasts potential lightning damage and difficult travelling conditions for parts of MunsterMon Aug 18 2025 - 07:53
Significant rise in fraud offences this year due to reporting backlogProperty-related crime has fallen, with aggravated burglaries down 25 per centMon Aug 18 2025 - 00:01
Woman who alleges partner ‘forces’ her to have sex every second night granted barring orderJudge hears of man’s cocaine addiction for two years, and being compelled to have sex Sun Aug 17 2025 - 06:00
Hundreds of teaching posts remain unfilled as schools prepare to reopen, says ASTIMost school leaders ‘received no applications for vacancies advertised during last academic year’Thu Aug 14 2025 - 15:23
Inquest into prisoner’s death delayed after DPP ‘mislaid’ file, court hearsMichael Devlin absconded from an open air jail but was detained again and died a month later Wed Aug 13 2025 - 20:00
‘Well worth viewing’: Perseid meteor shower to continue Wednesday nightStargazers can expect to see up to 30 meteors an hour in Irish skies, astronomer saysWed Aug 13 2025 - 17:38
Former Fianna Fáil councillor ‘recklessly’ failed to disclose son’s interest in lands, ethics watchdog findsTommy Reilly was a councillor in Meath for almost three decadesWed Aug 13 2025 - 09:21
Man charged with murder and attempted murder following death of Stephen Brannigan and serious assault of priest Stephen Brannigan was found dead in the Marian Park area on Sunday after Fr John Murray was brutally attacked at churchTue Aug 12 2025 - 20:24
Pope Leo calls for release of Gena Heraty and eight others kidnapped in HaitiMissionary from Co Mayo was abducted from orphanage near Port-au-PrinceTue Aug 12 2025 - 14:47
Downpatrick attacks: PSNI suspects man’s murder and attempted murder of priest may be ‘connected’Suspect (30) in custody in connection with killing of Stephen Brannigan and brutal attack on Canon John Murray (75)Mon Aug 11 2025 - 11:03
Met Éireann forecasts highs of 26 degrees tomorrow as warm front moves over Ireland Met Éireann forecasts warm and humid conditions throughout this weekMon Aug 11 2025 - 08:26
Intel gathered following HSE attack leads to dismantling of ransomware gangOperation targeted international group said to be responsible for ‘serious ransomware attacks’Fri Aug 08 2025 - 20:20
Irish chef Anna Haugh to replace MasterChef host Gregg WallaceHaugh set to step in as co-host of show which has been mired in controversyThu Aug 07 2025 - 21:50
Wexford Fleadh Cheoil breaks Guinness World Record for largest céilí bandMore than 1,000 people played the Wexford Polka and other tunes on traditional instrumentsThu Aug 07 2025 - 18:27
A night with Dublin’s taxi drivers: ‘If somebody decides to run, you can’t control it’Racism, fare evasion by ‘runners’ and safety concerns are among the issues drivers reportThu Aug 07 2025 - 06:00
‘It knocked my self-belief’: Adi Roche reflects on ‘shockingly dirty’ presidential campaignFormer presidential nominee says prospective candidates ‘need to think very carefully’ before going forwardWed Aug 06 2025 - 19:39
‘Important as ever’ to fight nuclear proliferation, Hiroshima bombing commemoration in Dublin hearsRemembrance event is held to mark 80 years since first atomic bomb dropped on JapanWed Aug 06 2025 - 18:33
Dublin Horse Show is back for its 150th running and organisers expect more than 110,000 to attend1,600 horses and ponies champing at the bit ahead of €1.4m competition Wed Aug 06 2025 - 05:00
‘Surprise’ Ed Sheeran appearance lights up Fleadh Cheoil Singer sets up for crowd pleaser at Wexford’s Sky & The Ground pub Tue Aug 05 2025 - 20:15
Sizzling July is 12th hottest month in Irish recorded history While scorching, Met Eireann notes last month was also very wet with 96mm monthly rainfall average Tue Aug 05 2025 - 18:22
Paper payslips for school staff to be dropped to save €3m a yearAbout 144,000 current and retired school staff are issued payslips by the Department of EducationTue Aug 05 2025 - 06:00
State secures Supreme Court appeal against citizenship ruling for children of same-sex couplesState says High Court decision introduces ‘uncertainty’ about law on citizenship by descentSun Aug 03 2025 - 06:00
Woman who claims ex-partner records her using Meta smart glasses granted temporary protection orderJudge directs Tusla to investigate welfare of child whose father sent ‘threatening’ messages to motherSun Aug 03 2025 - 06:00
