Patchy bus service ‘demoralising’ for residents in south Dublin suburbProblems ‘more severe’ in Kilternan with changing bus routes, councillor saysMon Nov 24 2025 - 06:00
Almost €500,000 worth of cocaine seized in Limerick Suspect aged in his 20s arrested after being stopped in van Sun Nov 23 2025 - 15:08
Rain and wind warnings in place for several counties Ireland weather: A dry start predicted for week ahead, before conditions deteriorate again Sun Nov 23 2025 - 11:14
Liam Gallagher ‘absolutely devastated’ by death of Stone Roses bassist Gary ‘Mani’ MounfieldIan Brown, Richard Ashcroft and titans of music join in tributes to Mani following his death at the age of 63Fri Nov 21 2025 - 12:46
Met Éireann forecasts wet and windy weekend after low temperatures and ice warnings Temperatures due to rise after the cold snap of the last few daysFri Nov 21 2025 - 09:49
‘My voice was silenced’: Survivors of violence push back against victim blamingRebecca Clarke ‘started to regret’ her decision to report an alleged sexual assault against herThu Nov 20 2025 - 19:44
Hot school meals: Junior infants served same portions as those in sixth class Tackling portion size to help reduce food waste generated by scheme, says Department of Health official Thu Nov 20 2025 - 15:19
‘You’re hoping someone stops’: Parents volunteer as school wardens to keep their kids safeParents of children at two primary schools in Chapelizod are concerned about heavy traffic and aggressive drivers Thu Nov 20 2025 - 06:00
‘It’s a crazy set-up’: residents who lost out in bus changes protest against new routesFinglas Bus Action Group says changes have caused upset to residents and left some cut offWed Nov 19 2025 - 18:51
Funeral details announced as vigils take place in memory of five killed in Louth crashMan (20s) who survived ‘shocking and devastating’ collision discharged from hospitalTue Nov 18 2025 - 23:03
‘He’s probably reached the end of the road’: Donohoe’s constituents on his time in politicsVoters around Phibsborough recall a shrewd politician and skilled communicator with a legacy tied to crisisTue Nov 18 2025 - 17:23
Saint Vincent de Paul expects over a quarter of a million Christmas calls for helpMany families have found themselves in situations with ‘very little hope’ charity says at launch of annual appeal Mon Nov 17 2025 - 17:43
Troy the parrot: Dublin Zoo name bird after Republic of Ireland’s hat-trick heroCritically endangered parrot species named in honour of Troy Parrott after his remarkable displays help team reach World Cup play-offsMon Nov 17 2025 - 14:18
Three women and two men arrested in €2.1m drug seizureSearches in Dublin and Wicklow yield 98kg of cannabis and 2kg of cocaineFri Nov 14 2025 - 21:47
Irish solo sailor Gráinne Costigan completes Atlantic crossing in low-technology craft‘Fierce’ Sutton woman lands in Guadeloupe after weeks on ‘large dinghy’ with no toilet or showerFri Nov 14 2025 - 19:29
‘I was barely surviving’: Life as an Irish retiree who rentsDenis Kinevane (68) spent years renting and a decade on a social housing listThu Nov 13 2025 - 17:59
From Housing for All to Rebuilding Ireland: How did other housing plans perform? New housing plan has promised the building of tens of thousands of homesThu Nov 13 2025 - 16:17
Fitzwilliam Hotel Group cafe ordered to cease serving beef tartare by food safety watchdog Environmental health officers in HSE serve 11 closure orders and two prohibition directives on food businesses Wed Nov 12 2025 - 21:51
Ireland’s failure to implement recommendations of anti-torture committee ‘leaving vulnerable persons behind’ Irish Prison Service among first to sound alarm about deterioration of conditionsWed Nov 12 2025 - 06:00
Status yellow warning issued for eight counties as Met Éireann forecasts heavy rain for many areasMet Éireann warns of possible flooding in seven countiesMon Nov 10 2025 - 13:11
Drones that support emergency services could be ‘revolutionary’ Research project demonstrated how the new technology could help first responders rapidly locate and understand casualtiesSun Nov 09 2025 - 16:00
Dubs fan who died after Kildare suspected assault was ‘kind and gentle soul’, funeral toldRyan Weir Gibbons (29) died on October 30th from injuries he sustained four days earlierFri Nov 07 2025 - 15:19
‘Batten down the hatches’: Turkey farmers worry amid bird flu outbreaksTwo outbreaks detected among flocks in counties Carlow and Meath ahead of busy Christmas periodThu Nov 06 2025 - 16:13
‘My commute is at the outer reaches of feasibility’: The student who travels 300km a dayReaders describe how hard it can be to get where you need to go in Ireland, whether by bike, ‘laughably slow’ train and/or a succession of busesThu Nov 06 2025 - 07:00
Joy for Dublin special school after garden transformed into autism-friendly spaceDifference Days facilitated the work at Saplings Special School in RathfarnhamThu Nov 06 2025 - 06:00
Leaving Cert 2026 results will be lowest in six years as grade inflation tackled‘It is essential that we return to normal, pre-pandemic arrangements,’ Helen McEntee saysWed Nov 05 2025 - 11:43
Storm Amy brought highest October average wind speed to Malin Head in 65 years, says Met ÉireannForecaster’s climate report for October describes a ‘mild, dull and wet’ month Tue Nov 04 2025 - 17:12
Number of babies born to women aged 45 and over rises 80% in 10 years - CSOTwin children showed lower rates of engagement with GP services compared to singleton peers, CSO report saysMon Nov 03 2025 - 17:27
Unsettled weather for week ahead with rain warnings in westMet Éireann forecasts dull, blustery and wet days ahead, with temperatures to remain mildMon Nov 03 2025 - 10:13
Halloween weather and travel guide: Some Irish Rail services to see changes this weekendIrish Rail gives details of several service changes as Met Éireaan forecasts unsettled conditions for weekendFri Oct 31 2025 - 17:14
Is this one of Dublin’s most decorated Halloween houses?Diego Gonzalez and Harry Weir’s home is barely visible behind a horror circus of lifesize clownish figuresFri Oct 31 2025 - 06:00
Mysterious bright light over Ireland’s skies sparks UFO theoriesSocial media lit up with theories of what had caused mysterious bright light in the skyThu Oct 30 2025 - 17:58
Four men rescued after trawler struck post in harbour and began to take on waterRNLI crew had just finished training mission when they were alerted to fishing vessel in troubleThu Oct 30 2025 - 14:46
Live: Polls close with final voter turnout for presidential election below 40% in many areasIndependent candidate Catherine Connolly overwhelming favourite to become Ireland’s next presidentFri Oct 24 2025 - 23:11
Historic low turnout in presidential election likely with many polling stations below 40%Voter numbers by teatime lower generally that they were at the same stage of polling day in 2018Fri Oct 24 2025 - 23:07
Man who died in jet-ski accident was travelling on water at ‘unsafe speed’, inquiry findsInspectors call for mandatory registration of such machines, better publicity for bylaws and enforcementFri Oct 24 2025 - 20:41
‘By Halloween night, my hands will be cooked’: Professional pumpkin carver showcases talentPumpkins After Dark event displays more than 10,000 pumpkins, each hand-carved by a team of artistsWed Oct 22 2025 - 14:35
Water Safety Ireland honours 73 for preventing water tragediesOff-duty paramedics, swimmers, surfers and bystanders among recipients of awards at ceremony at UCDTue Oct 21 2025 - 19:44
Presidential election: Combative exchanges expected as voting day nearsCatherine Connolly and Heather Humphreys traded strongly-worded personal criticisms over the weekendMon Oct 20 2025 - 06:00
Micheál Martin criticises Catherine Connolly’s EU stanceComment made by Heather Humphreys represents ‘a new low’, says Connolly Sun Oct 19 2025 - 18:06
‘Risk of flooding’ in several counties after heavy rainStatus yellow and orange rain warnings were issued for several counties over weekendSun Oct 19 2025 - 07:30
Gardaí identify 55 child sex abuse victims amid ‘sadistic rise’ in online threatThe online threat landscape targeting children is growing and presents unprecedented challenges for law enforcementFri Oct 17 2025 - 10:01
‘It’s quite emotional’: New Dublin home owners respond to housing charity help Housing association Respond see fourth consecutive year of growth, according to 2024 annual report Tue Oct 14 2025 - 18:22
Woman (40s) in critical condition following crash involving car and horseThe incident happened shortly after 3am on the N85 near Ennis, ClareTue Oct 14 2025 - 11:30
Catherine Connolly confirms she used parliamentary allowance on trip to Syria in 2018Humphreys ‘sorry’ if mother of hit-and-run victim feels she did not do enough for family; Connolly says former prisoner she employed in Dáil was recommended by Éamon Ó’CuívMon Oct 13 2025 - 23:05
‘He is my family’: Woman living with MS says her rescue cat helps her stay positiveMim Greene’s cat, Kismet, also suffers from ill health, and the Irish Blue Cross was able to treat himSun Oct 12 2025 - 10:00
Catherine Connolly rejects suggestion of misleading statement on Syria trip fundingPresidential candidate confirms taxpayer funded allowance was used, having previously said ‘I funded that trip’Thu Oct 09 2025 - 17:08
‘The level of aggression is unreal’: Dublin residents protest over dangerous drivingResidents of Richmond Road in Drumcondra have called for measures to filter traffic away from their streetWed Oct 08 2025 - 14:32
Sharing of counselling notes in rape trials is ‘outdated, misogynistic process’, protest hearsHazel Behan tells TDs and senators about injustice of defendants having access to such recordsTue Sept 30 2025 - 21:28
Lunch with a side of art: Seven Irish galleries with great cafesFrom the Hugh Lane to LGCA – our pick of where art lovers in Ireland can nourish body and soulWed Jul 02 2025 - 06:00
