American football: Dublin welcomes largest number of Americans to travel abroad for sporting event Notre Dame and US Naval Academy fans filling capital expected to spend €147 million around Saturday’s matchFri Aug 25 2023 - 18:06
Housing commencement notices for last month 22.4% ahead of previous JulyDún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council was the local authority that saw the largest number of commencements last month, with 527 homes starting to be builtThu Aug 24 2023 - 18:06
Less than third of plastic packaging waste recycled in 2021, EPA reportsMajority of waste plastic wrapping incinerated for energy recovery with release of carbon dioxide into atmosphere posing ‘significant’ threat to future recycling targetsThu Aug 24 2023 - 17:36
Youghal Ironman: Participants signed waiver warning of risk of ‘illness, injury and even death’National body and organisers of event in which two swimmers died have clashed over the circumstances in which Cork race startedWed Aug 23 2023 - 14:55
Youghal Ironman: US Ironman group and Triathlon Ireland clash over status of race in which two diedBrendan Wall (40s) and Ivan Chittenden (64) both died in the swim section of the 2023 Youghal event over the weekendTue Aug 22 2023 - 20:58
India pile on the runs late on to put game and series beyond Ireland at MalahideRinku Singh and Shivam Dube hit 42 runs off last 12 deliveries before Ireland lose three wickets in powerplaySun Aug 20 2023 - 18:47
Sunshine and showers forecast as thousands wait for power to be restored after stormSunnier weather comes after a major cleanup operation took place on Saturday after Storm BettySun Aug 20 2023 - 11:26
Storm Betty: Widespread flooding in Cork as heavy rain and winds take holdWeather warnings extended as country braces for heavy rain and strong windsFri Aug 18 2023 - 21:55
Storm Betty has last laugh as India beat the weather and Ireland in MalahideHome side had recovered from a terrible start to their innings thanks to half-century from Barry McCarthyFri Aug 18 2023 - 19:22
Andrew Balbirnie back among the cavalry as Ireland push forward with their new T20 identityIndia visit Malahide for a three-game T20 series starting on FridayThu Aug 17 2023 - 19:42
Girl (14) killed in Limerick road traffic incident is named locallyBoy (8) dies in hospital following separate road traffic incident in Cork as gardaí appeal for witnessesThu Aug 17 2023 - 19:06
Greenhouse gas emissions in Ireland rose 5% in 2021, figures showCSO report follows a Eurostat publication showing Ireland increased its greenhouse gas emissions more than any other EU country in the first three months of this yearThu Aug 17 2023 - 15:16
Weather forecast: Warning of heavy rain, thundery downpours ahead of weekend Saturday and Sunday will see patches of dry weather interspersed with showers, says Met ÉireannThu Aug 17 2023 - 11:52
Young Irish ‘failing to launch adult lives’: 68% of people in late 20s still living with parentsOpposition parties say latest Eurostat data paints ‘bleak picture’ and shows for many ‘Ireland feels like no country for young people’Tue Aug 15 2023 - 17:03
Arson attack suspected after fire at Navan apartment blockA number of residents were evacuated from the apartments at Academy SquareWed Aug 09 2023 - 22:29
Gardaí detect 170 people drink driving over long weekend as part of enforcement operationThree people died in road traffic incidents over the weekend, taking the total for the year 103Tue Aug 08 2023 - 10:09
Woman in her 60s dies at Co Wexford beach Swimmer removed from the water at Bannow Bay and pronounced dead at sceneSat Aug 05 2023 - 15:34
Dún Laoghaire main street: After years of shop closures, is it turning a corner?Shop-owners in the south Dublin town are tackling vacancy and dereliction by giving their shopfronts faceliftsSat Aug 05 2023 - 06:00
Girls in Green welcomed home after World Cup: ‘We want to inspire the next generation’‘We want to push on and make major tournaments a regular thing,’ says captain Katie McCabeThu Aug 03 2023 - 21:07
Katie Taylor set to face Chantelle Cameron in a Dublin rematch 3Arena to again house the bout on November 25thWed Aug 02 2023 - 19:53
Irish citizens warned not to travel to Niger following coupThe Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has issued new adviceTue Aug 01 2023 - 16:52
Ireland not yet guaranteed automatic Euro 2028 qualification if named as co-hostsUefa rules state that if more than two co-hosts, automatic qualification of all host countries cannot be guaranteed.Sat Jul 29 2023 - 05:00
President says it would be a ‘dereliction of duty’ if world leaders do not act on climate changeHiggins responds to comments by UN secretary general António Guterres that the world is now in an era of ‘global boiling’Fri Jul 28 2023 - 21:00
Sinéad O’Connor: Events held in Dublin and London in honour of singer as tributes pour inDublin artist is remembered as a woman who ‘challenged’ and helped change IrelandThu Jul 27 2023 - 22:50
Music producer David Holmes says Sinéad O’Connor had finished eight songs for new albumAn unfinished ninth track was due to be completed in September, with each of the eight completed songs ‘as powerful as the next’Thu Jul 27 2023 - 20:45
Greece fires: What are your rights if you’re due to go on holiday to Rhodes or Corfu?Travel companies and airlines offering varying help to leave islands, but flights out continue as scheduledMon Jul 24 2023 - 13:07
‘You have to enjoy all of the days like this’: Limerick and Kilkenny fans relish Croke Park spectacleSupporters turned out in their droves despite the bad weather to watch Limerick win their fourth consecutive Liam MacCarthy CupSun Jul 23 2023 - 16:07
Cricket: Ireland’s women have key players back to face AustraliaWith Orla Prendergast and Laura Delany fit enough to join Gaby Lewis, Ireland are confident of upsetting the world championsFri Jul 21 2023 - 19:00
Greig Oliver: Munster coach who died in paragliding accident ‘adoring, generous dad and husband’, funeral toldFormer Scottish international Greig Oliver, who died following an accident in South Africa, left ‘indelible mark’ on rugby community, funeral hearsFri Jul 21 2023 - 15:18
Irish Times journalist one of two winners of Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism in IrelandShauna Bowers receives fellowship after proposing to investigate mental health issues of those in Ireland’s criminal justice systemThu Jul 20 2023 - 19:51
Women’s World Cup: Keeping up with the Larkins as Ringsend turns green for AbbieYou can’t move through the Dublin 4 town without catching sight of bunting or a tricolours emblazoned with the face of Abbie Larkin, the 18-year-old Ireland forwardThu Jul 20 2023 - 15:11
Addition of spinal muscular atrophy to newborn screening being assessed by HiqaRare genetic condition causes irreversible nerve damage that can lead to muscle wasting and weaknessThu Jul 20 2023 - 10:00
Ulster rugby showing ‘absolute disrespect’ to Grenfell victims by extending sponsorship with KingspanProvince announced one-year extension of Kingspan sponsorship deal on MondayWed Jul 19 2023 - 13:23
Further 21 cases of suspected physical and sexual assault found at ‘Emily’ HSE care facility Two investigations by HSE into case of ‘Emily’ yield further allegations of sexual assaults at community nursing unitWed Jul 19 2023 - 11:18
Trust, funding and social class: has Irish football finally learned how to play politics?Opposition push for State funding of football, coupled with FAI infrastructure plan, have created optimism that sport may no longer be ‘overlooked’Wed Jul 19 2023 - 05:00
Bus Éireann increases Expressway fares by 5 per centCompany blames rising cost base, including higher fuel and insurance costs, on fare riseTue Jul 18 2023 - 06:12
Ireland has become warmer and wetter while May is sunniest month, 30-year Met Éireann study showsCountry has also seen a 7% increase in rainfall, with an average annual figure of 1,288mmTue Jul 18 2023 - 00:00
Two competitors killed in crash at Sligo Stages RallyDriver and co-driver die in single vehicle incident on Sunday afternoonSun Jul 16 2023 - 18:15
HSE recalls e-cigarettes due to higher than permitted levels of nicotine Second alert submitted by environmental health service to EU about vaping products in recent weeksFri Jul 14 2023 - 20:31
Cocaine worth estimated €11.4m discovered in horsebox at Rosslare Europort Two men arrested; drugs discovered with assistance of Revenue’s scanner and detector dog in horse box which had arrived from FranceFri Jul 14 2023 - 15:27
Charities for elderly risk becoming ‘overwhelmed’ as Ireland faces ageing population‘Huge problem coming for housing needs of older people,’ says Alone chief executiveThu Jul 13 2023 - 16:29
Cost of watching matches on GAAGo will be revisited, GAA director general saysFeedback that charge of €12 per match is too high ‘noted’, Oireachtas media committee hearsWed Jul 12 2023 - 17:29
As it happened: Ryan Tubridy and Noel Kelly issue blistering defence of pay arrangements at Oireachtas committeesPresenter and his agent disputed broadcaster’s account of payments during six hours of questioning at Oireachtas hearingsTue Jul 11 2023 - 20:36
RTÉ pay crisis: Kevin Bakhurst signals need for ‘interim funding’ from State to meet broadcast costsBoard of RTÉ executive management is stood down as Ryan Tubridy and his agent prepare to face Oireachtas committeesMon Jul 10 2023 - 21:46
Minister for Housing ‘not surprised’ as homeless numbers rise againState is turning a corner on housing delivery, says Darragh O’Brien, despite homeless figures reaching record highFri Jun 30 2023 - 14:15
Expect sunshine and showers over the weekend, says Met Éireann‘Unseasonably’ windy weather is also forecast for across the countryFri Jun 30 2023 - 14:06
Tolls ‘highly likely’ to increase again in 2024 after deferral expiresInflation above 3% would lead to more price rises, Transport Infrastructure Ireland told TDsWed Jun 28 2023 - 15:41
Shamrock or St Patrick’s cabbage? Have your say on design of new Irish passportPublic consultation seeks opinions on a new theme, with redesign focusing on country’s plants and animalsWed Jun 28 2023 - 09:32
Ireland’s hasty decision to return to Test cricket proves ill-judgedAfter a disastrous ODI World Cup qualifying campaign, it’s difficult to see what benefit returning to the longest format offeredWed Jun 28 2023 - 05:00
Co Laois man (22) dies after drowning incident in GreeceCouncillor says community will rally around family of third-level student Rory Deegan from CullohillTue Jun 27 2023 - 17:39
