Garlic importer to know revised jail term soon - judgeFruit and vegetable importer Paul Begley, who was last year sentenced to six years for failing to pay duty of about €1Tue Feb 05 2013 - 00:00
Details of driving offences to be released to insurersA new law giving motor insurers access to information on the type of offences for which drivers have incurred penalty points …Mon Feb 04 2013 - 00:00
Coveney to explain how Poland found to be source of horse meatMinister for Agriculture Simon Coveney is due before an Oireachtas agriculture committee tomorrow to explain how Government test…Mon Feb 04 2013 - 00:00
Cigarette package images designed to shock smokersImages of diseased lungs and rotting teeth printed on cigarette packets since yesterday have been described by a smokers’ lobby…Sat Feb 02 2013 - 00:00
Irish missionary in African abuse claimLegal proceedings have begun against an Irish missionary priest alleged to have abused an African student at a Spiritan-run school…Sat Feb 02 2013 - 00:00
Guidelines for mental health at schoolsMental health and suicide prevention in schools “is not about going to one person any more”, Minister of State for Mental Health…Fri Feb 01 2013 - 00:00
Burgers with horse meat broke EU lawThe EU commissioner for health and consumer policy has said Irish beef burgers containing horse meat have breached EU legislation…Fri Feb 01 2013 - 00:00
Wall appointed to horse sport bodyThe former head of the Food Safety Authority of Ireland has been appointed chairman of Horse Sport Ireland.Thu Jan 31 2013 - 00:00
School mental health guide publishedMental health and suicide prevention in schools “is not about going to one person anymore”, Minister of State for Mental Health…Thu Jan 31 2013 - 00:00
'True patriot' Éamon de Buitléar honouredFilm-maker and conservationist Éamon de Buitléar’s funeral heard Ireland had lost a heroThu Jan 31 2013 - 00:00
Doctor failed to do skin biopsy when making diagnoses, hearing toldA consultant dermatologist incorrectly diagnosed at least six patients where a biopsy would have helped him to make a correct…Wed Jan 30 2013 - 00:00
Health Scan: Nessa Childers, Labour MEPDo you think you have a healthy lifestyle?Tue Jan 29 2013 - 00:00
Judge expresses regret to victim and revokes rapist's bailThe man convicted of raping his daughter over a 10-year period was sent to jail yesterday when Mr Justice Paul Carney revoked…Fri Jan 25 2013 - 00:00
'I feel vindicated - that was all I wanted'Scenes of anguish outside the Central Criminal Court earlier this week gave way to quiet vindication yesterday as a daughter …Fri Jan 25 2013 - 00:00
Rapist sent to jail as judge revokes 'inappropriate' bailPatrick O’Brien's bail following his conviction for raping his daughter Fiona Doyle over a 10-year period has been revoked by…Thu Jan 24 2013 - 00:00
Victim 'vindicated' by rapist's sentenceRape and sexual assault survivor Fiona Doyle has said she feels "vindicated” after a court ruled her father’s bail be revoked…Thu Jan 24 2013 - 00:00
Four-fold increase in calls to rape crisis centre following judgmentCalls to the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre have increased four-fold after the release on bail of Patrick O’Brien (72), a Wicklow …Wed Jan 23 2013 - 00:00
Irish lifeboats rescued 1,041 people in 2012Irish lifeboats rescued 1,041 people in 2012, new figures showWed Jan 23 2013 - 00:00
Trial judge 'may have felt hands tied'Legal reaction to sentencing by Mr Justice Paul Carney which saw a 72-year-old sex offender walk free from court on Monday has…Wed Jan 23 2013 - 00:00
New tourism website launchedA new Tourism Ireland website built to attract overseas visitors to the island of Ireland was not designed here, it has emerged…Wed Jan 23 2013 - 00:00
Rallies in support of Fiona DoyleTwo protest rallies in support of sexual abuse survivor Fiona Doyle are planned for Saturday.Wed Jan 23 2013 - 00:00
Lifeboats rescued 1,041 in 2012Irish lifeboats rescued 1,041 people in 2012, new figures show.Tue Jan 22 2013 - 00:00
Bord Bia plays down scandal impactBord Bia said today it is continuing to work closely with Irish beef exporters to reassure overseas customers after traces of…Fri Jan 18 2013 - 00:00
Even dream jobs can be hard workDo you count down the days to Friday? Get the fear on a Sunday night or does returning to work after holidays fill you with dread…Thu Jan 17 2013 - 00:00
Higgins warns speculation driving hunger crisisChronic hunger is “one of the most serious challenges facing the global community,” President Michael D Higgins has said.Wed Jan 16 2013 - 00:00
Environment 'for farmers to deal with'How farmers respond to environmental challenges is a matter for them, not for him, Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan has…Wed Jan 16 2013 - 00:00
Health Scan: Sonya Lennon, stylist and broadcasterDo you think you have a healthy lifestyle? I’ve a pretty healthy lifestyleTue Jan 15 2013 - 00:00
'I just didn't think of myself as a baby person at all'Case study Tracy Donegan, technology marketer turned “doula and dancing for birth teacher”Tue Jan 15 2013 - 00:00
'You have to be ready for change'Case study Tony Bond, travel agent and partner in Hyhohotels.comTue Jan 15 2013 - 00:00
Hunger a critical issue: HigginsChronic hunger is “one of the most serious challenges facing the global community”, President Michael D Higgins has said.Tue Jan 15 2013 - 00:00
When the allure of flying high starts to wear thinSinead Deegan Marketing director turned dog groomerMon Jan 14 2013 - 00:00
'I was in my previous job in telesales for 27 years'Avril West Telesales worker turned civil funeral celebrantMon Jan 14 2013 - 00:00
Motorists warned over icy conditions on roadsMotorists are advised to exercise extreme caution from this morning with icy roads predicted and snowfalls in the east likely…Mon Jan 14 2013 - 00:00
Warning as snow, temperatures fallMotorists are being advised to exercise extreme caution from today with temperatures plummeting and snow falls in the East likely…Sun Jan 13 2013 - 00:00
Drivers warned against leaving their carMotorists have been warned of the dangers of leaving their cars when on the motorway after a man in his 30s was killed yesterday…Sat Jan 12 2013 - 00:00
Anger over cuts to alarms for elderlyGroups representing older people have protested strongly against Government cutbacks which have seen funding for personal security…Thu Jan 10 2013 - 00:00
Kilkenny cleanest in litter surveyKilkenny city is the cleanest of all towns and cities in IrelandTue Jan 08 2013 - 00:00
Piglets rescued from Mount LeinsterNine pot-bellied pigs found abandoned on Mount Leinster on the Carlow-Wexford border are believed to have been bred to be sold…Sat Jan 05 2013 - 00:00
Government urged to appoint mental health figureheadMacra na Feirme has called on the Government to give mental health the same priority as it has shown for road safety, by appointing…Sat Jan 05 2013 - 00:00
Clarke funeral today at ClongowesThe funeral Mass for Andrew Clarke, son of Dublin restaurateurs Sallyanne and Derry Clarke, takes place at the chapel at his …Sat Jan 05 2013 - 00:00
Pot-bellied pigs found abandonedNine pot-bellied pigs found abandoned on Mount Leinster on the Carlow-Wexford border are believed to have been bred for the Christmas…Fri Jan 04 2013 - 00:00
Crowds line out for Catherine Gowing funeralThere were “no words” to explain the death of Catherine Gowing who had been working as a vet in Wales when she was murdered, …Fri Jan 04 2013 - 00:00
Hundreds gather for Gowing funeralThe funeral of murdered 37-year old Catherine Gowing took place in Co Offaly this afternoon.Thu Jan 03 2013 - 00:00
Proposal in Aer Lingus dispute issuedA Labour Court recommendation that the “general structure” of new pension arrangements at Aer Lingus be accepted is “only one…Wed Jan 02 2013 - 00:00
Transport and security arrangementsThose planning to attend the NYE Dublin celebrations are advised to get there early.Mon Dec 31 2012 - 00:00
Car registration plate change takes effectThe registration plates of new cars in Ireland will change from tomorrow, as rules introduced in December’s budget take effect…Mon Dec 31 2012 - 00:00
Ceremony in Dublin marks start of Irish EU presidencyThe beginning of Ireland’s presidency of the European Union was marked by a flag raising ceremony at Dublin Castle this morning…Mon Dec 31 2012 - 00:00
Festival in capital to ring in year of the Gathering and term at helm of EUWith a spectacular New Year’s Eve countdown planned for the capital, tonight marks not just the second NYE Dublin festival but…Mon Dec 31 2012 - 00:00
