More than 1,400 owners of XL Bully dogs applied for ownerships certs before ban deadlineTotal does not include applications made to Mayo, Laois and Carlow county councilsThu Feb 13 2025 - 06:00
Bird flu: Poultry must be kept indoors from next Monday amid an ‘increased risk’Measures set to escalate after bird flu detected in five wild birds in last two monthsWed Feb 12 2025 - 17:14
Most adults delaying marriage and kids due to housing crisis, survey by Catholic agency findsA survey of 1,000 people was carried out by Accord, the Catholic marriage guidance agencyWed Feb 12 2025 - 15:01
Two men arrested as cocaine worth €5m is seized in KildareAbout 72kg of cocaine was seized after gardaí stopped and searched a vehicle and a residential property in the Allenwood area of KildareWed Feb 12 2025 - 14:36
Contractor (66) died from severe head injuries after fall from makeshift platform, inquest hearsJohn Flood was repairing roof gutters before he fell about four metresTue Feb 11 2025 - 18:55
Fake email threat leads to temporary closure of some schools in Co ClareGardaí have described the threat contained in an email as ‘not credible’Tue Feb 11 2025 - 17:37
Man’s death at St Vincent’s University Hospital ruled as medical misadventureInquest hears Derek O’Neill did not receive prescribed anticoagulants for blood clots which ultimately led to his death Mon Feb 10 2025 - 18:36
‘It was the worst house in Dublin 4’: Turning a derelict redbrick into a homeLooking to downsize, Paul Cathcart and his wife Jane bought a pigeon-infested property in a state of complete disrepairMon Feb 10 2025 - 14:15
Derelict Dublin: 10 empty southside buildings in a city with a housing crisisIncluding a 200-year-old College Street building, the site of a Kildare Street hotel and the former home of the City Arts CentreSat Feb 08 2025 - 06:00
Derelict Dublin: 10 unused northside buildings in a city gripped by a housing crisis Including the former Coláiste Mhuire on Parnell Square, the former Guineys department store on Talbot Street, and a ‘shrine’ to Bram StokerSat Feb 08 2025 - 06:00
John Clarke, husband of Marian Finucane, dies aged 88Mr Clarke’s death comes five years after that of his wife who died suddenly in January 2020Wed Feb 05 2025 - 16:57
Almost €250,000 spent replacing street lights turned blue by ‘catastrophic failure’Manufacturing defect led to replacement of more than 5,000 public street lightsWed Feb 05 2025 - 12:22
UCD’s L&H society gets second team into Irish Times debate finalRob Fitzpatrick and Adrianne Ward advance as a team after winning Cork semi-final, with Trinity’s Tom Frances the winning individualSat Feb 01 2025 - 10:16
Taoiseach ‘fully understands anger’ over Storm Éowyn as power restoration continuesESB Networks warned public not to approach dangerous fallen electricity infrastructure Fri Jan 31 2025 - 20:52
Storm Éowyn: EU to send 17 generators to Ireland as nearly 142,000 remain without electricityRepair crews from Austria, Finland arrive to assist ESB in restoring powerTue Jan 28 2025 - 21:08
A week without power: 94-year-old woman who requires electric hoist is stuck in her bed in Artane Several nuns aged in their 80s and 90s and living in a convent in north Dublin have been badly affectedTue Jan 28 2025 - 19:08
Gardaí say death of baby girl found unresponsive at Co Longford home is not being treated as suspiciousResults of postmortem have determined the course of Garda investigationMon Jan 27 2025 - 21:19
What’s it like to be 25 in Ireland today? 70% live at home with their parents, CSO findsFewer than one in 20 own their own home, almost seven in 10 live with their parents, one in eight have emigrated - a snapshot CSO survey shows the pressure on twentysomethingsMon Jan 27 2025 - 14:48
A ‘flagrant disregard for the law’: Landlords ordered to pay damages to tenants over CCTV monitoringCameras at Co Cork property sent notifications to couple’s phones when tenants entered and exitedTue Jan 21 2025 - 06:00
Landlord must pay €12,000 after serving notice of termination and then re-advertising at higher rentNatalie Gorghi rented property with her family for more than 11 yearsFri Jan 17 2025 - 12:00
Ireland’s Jewish and Palestinian communities call for urgency in implementing Gaza ceasefireIsraeli cabinet’s delay in voting on the proposed deal which is due to begin on Sunday sparks concerns that it may unravelThu Jan 16 2025 - 19:00
Irish aid worker in Gaza: ‘The needs are still enormous’Jenny Higgins (37) works at a field hospital in Gaza established by the medical aid charity Med-UKThu Jan 16 2025 - 06:55
Programme for government pledges cheaper childcare, 300,000 new homes and a ‘Year of the Invitation’New plan to replace Housing For All and more public sector investment in infrastructure part of coalition’s dealWed Jan 15 2025 - 20:04
Programme for government as it happened: ‘Fair but firmer’ migration system, tax breaks and regeneration of Dublin’s main streetsFull programme for government agreed, with parties set to meet to review and ratify documentWed Jan 15 2025 - 19:03
Driving tests: As some learners wait over seven months, how long is the list in your area?Longest waits in Navan and shortest in Killarney, but both miss target of 10-week maximum waitWed Jan 15 2025 - 06:00
Housing crisis unlikely to improve in short term under ‘conservative’ targetsExperts say Government’s new-build targets ‘made in a vacuum’ and warn ‘clear direction in policy for 10 years’ is needed to solve crisisTue Jan 14 2025 - 06:00
Just 142 applications for exemptions made ahead of XL bully ban despite thousands of such dogs being in StateOwners will need an exemption certificate from February 1st when the animals will be prohibitedTue Jan 14 2025 - 06:00
Irish diver (21) dies suddenly in Thailand diving hot spotRobby Kinlan, from Quilty, Co Clare, ‘living his dream’ on small Thai island of Ko Tao, say friendsMon Jan 13 2025 - 15:52
Pensioner who sold personal items to fund rent ordered to pay €6,000 rent arrearsTenant ‘did not have enough money to eat at times’, both sides in dispute were ‘let down’ by Hap process, RTB tribunal hearsMon Jan 13 2025 - 13:22
Teenager dies in single-vehicle road crash in Achill, Co MayoSecond road death in 24 hours as man in his 70s dies after being hit by a car in Abbeyfeale, Co LimerickMon Jan 13 2025 - 09:13
Man hospitalised following shooting in Rennes, FranceMan (50s) shot several times in Villejean neighbourhood on Saturday, says local mayorSun Jan 12 2025 - 20:48
Night-time water restrictions in effect in parts of country following cold snapDemand on depleted water levels hits ‘record levels’ in Greater Dublin Area, says Úisce ÉireannSun Jan 12 2025 - 14:32
Irish Times journalist honoured for coverage of BT Young Scientist & Technology ExhibitionKevin O’Sullivan receives Founders Medal for coverage of exhibition over more than a decadeSun Jan 12 2025 - 12:25
Mother ordered to vacate rental property after failing to comply with landlord’s order to remove XL bully dogsTenant argued she had not breached the lease as she had prior consent to keep two labradors at the houseSun Jan 12 2025 - 06:00
Dublin food delivery riders on thefts and attacks: ‘They do it just for fun, it’s horrible’ Delivery riders are struggling with low pay and insufficient working hours, while the risk of attack means they avoid certain areas of the capital altogetherFri Jan 10 2025 - 06:00
Ireland weather: Status orange warning comes into effect as Met Éireann warns further snow possible this weekTaoiseach warns extreme cold could be ‘dangerous to life’ with temperatures set to fall to -8 degrees in placesTue Jan 07 2025 - 21:37
Weather Ireland: Some schools to remain closed and thousands of households without waterSome schools to remain closed on Tuesday while more than 17,000 households and businesses still without electricityMon Jan 06 2025 - 21:36
Rent arrears, overholding and a combination of both accounted for 42% of disputes lodged with RTB Tenants were ordered to pay more than €4.3 million in rent arrears by RTB tribunals in the period from January to November of this yearSat Jan 04 2025 - 06:00
Just 6% of 2,400 deportation orders this year are enforced or confirmedEnforced deportations rose by more than 150% in 2024, with charter flights to start in ‘early 2025′ to increase pace of removalsTue Dec 31 2024 - 08:00
Road deaths for year close to 180 with Co Mayo recording highest toll in 20 years Majority of collision fatalities male, at 73%, according to preliminary analysis from safety group ParcTue Dec 31 2024 - 06:00
‘You’re speaking the words but you don’t believe them’: Alice Myers on losing two sons in road crashesDanny Myers (38) died in June 2024; his brother Jack (6) died instantly in September 1998Tue Dec 31 2024 - 06:00
Nearly 75% of private rental properties inspected by councils fail to meet minimum standardsHousing charity Threshold calls for tracking compliance after initial inspection and urges certification systemMon Dec 30 2024 - 01:00
Numbers needing hospital care with flu at ‘upper end’ of HSE predictionsHealth service chief urges people to attend A&E only if very ill or in an emergency situationFri Dec 27 2024 - 15:22
Total of 263 transplants as a result of organ donations carried out in 2024HSE commends ‘selflessness of 84 deceased and 30 living organ donors and their families’ who made procedures possibleFri Dec 27 2024 - 14:21
Taoiseach urged to raise ‘crisis’ caused by Holyhead Port closure with Keir StarmerRoad haulage body says storm closure highlights State’s export vulnerability following talks with transport ministersMon Dec 23 2024 - 16:03
Holyhead port closure: Hauliers seek urgent action to assist driversThe shipping and ferry crisis began earlier this month when Holyhead Port was forced to close after jetties were severely damaged by Storm DarraghMon Dec 23 2024 - 06:00
Fine Gael’s Emma Blain elected Lord Mayor of DublinPembroke area councillor succeeds party colleague James Geoghegan following his election to Dáil ÉireannWed Dec 18 2024 - 20:28
Workplace wrangles: Staying on the right side of your HR departmentSend us your queries on how best to manage the complex relationship you have with your employer or employeeWed Dec 18 2024 - 06:00
Attention-grabbing gimmick? Israeli media reacts to embassy closure in DublinMove against an ‘implacable foe’ makes sense emotionally - but less so strategically, commentators writeTue Dec 17 2024 - 17:29
Meta ordered to take action after Facebook found to be exposed to ‘terrorist content’Examples of terrorist content can include photos of crime scenes glorifying terrorist acts, or posts or comments which incite, solicit or advocate for the commission of terrorist offencesMon Dec 16 2024 - 21:29
