Commanding officer subjected to abusive language, court martial hearsAN OFFICER in the Air Corps used abusive language to his commanding officer after being given the lowest rating in his annual…Tue May 25 2010 - 01:00
Student to sit four Leaving Cert exams in one dayA 17-YEAR-OLD Lithuanian student will have to take four Leaving Cert exams in one day because of a clash in the timetable.Tue May 25 2010 - 01:00
Stand-in presenters to replace Ryan showRTÉ 2FM IS to replace The Gerry Ryan Show from Monday with stand-in presenters Colm Hayes and Lucy KennedySat May 08 2010 - 01:00
Slain underworld figure laid to restMOURNERS AT the funeral of murdered crime figure Eamonn Dunne were told yesterday that “some had lost the sense of the sacredness…Wed May 05 2010 - 01:00
Funeral Mass for Ryan to be broadcast on 2fmTHE FUNERAL of RTÉ presenter Gerry Ryan, which takes place tomorrow, will be broadcast on radio and streamed through the internet…Wed May 05 2010 - 01:00
Ryan body lies in repose at family homeThe body of RTÉ presenter Gerry Ryan is lying in repose at his family home in Clontarf today ahead of his funeral tomorrow.Wed May 05 2010 - 01:00
Daily 'green' exercise boosts mental healthHEALTH BRIEFING: JUST FIVE minutes of exercise a day in the great outdoors can improve mental health, according to a British…Tue May 04 2010 - 01:00
Funeral of gang boss Dunne heldThe funeral has taken place of gangland boss Eamon Dunne, who was shot dead 11 days ago in a pub in Dublin.Tue May 04 2010 - 01:00
Family believes Ryan died from 'massive heart attack'RTÉ BROADCASTER Gerry Ryan died suddenly in the early hours of Friday morning from a massive heart attack, his family believe…Mon May 03 2010 - 01:00
Public pay tribute to the man they saw as a friendPeople came in their thousands to sign the books of condolence to the broadcaster they felt they knewMon May 03 2010 - 01:00
A new lease of life aquaticSATURDAY MARKED the end of an era for the Irish Seal Sanctuary (ISS) and the beginning of a new one which it hopes will lead …Mon May 03 2010 - 01:00
Colleagues mourn fun-loving and larger-than-life broadcasterTRIBUTES: RTÉ WILL open the reception area in the radio centre, Donnybrook, today from 12 noon to 6pm for the public to sign…Sat May 01 2010 - 01:00
No room at top tables as bookings pour inS PELLEGRINO TOP 50: EARLIER THIS WEEK they were named the world’s top three restaurants, but it might be wise to refrain from…Sat May 01 2010 - 01:00
Breast cancer initiative will speed up new treatmentsA BREAST cancer initiative which matches the latest treatments with suitable patients will improve life expectations significantly…Fri Apr 30 2010 - 01:00
Ryan's 'unconstrained spirit' honouredVeteran broadcaster Gay Byrne has described Gerry Ryan as an “unconstrained spirit” who lived life to the full.Fri Apr 30 2010 - 01:00
RTÉ delayed Ryan news 'out of respect'The head of 2fm has said RTÉ’s decision to hold off on announcing the death of Gerry Ryan was out of respect for his family…Fri Apr 30 2010 - 01:00
Breast cancer initiative unveiledA new breast cancer initiative that will match the latest treatments with patients will improve life expectations significantly…Thu Apr 29 2010 - 01:00
Most people no longer trust church, Government or banksPUBLIC TRUST in the Catholic Church, the State and banks has plummeted as a result of recent scandals and the recession, according…Thu Apr 29 2010 - 01:00
Exclusion of Nama will damage trust, says commissionerTHE DECISION to exclude the National Asset Management Agency (Nama) from the Freedom of Information Act will undermine public…Thu Apr 29 2010 - 01:00
Commissioner criticises FoI scopeThe Information Commissioner has called for freedom of information regulations to change to open up state papers on the workings…Wed Apr 28 2010 - 01:00
TV licence will not exist in 2020, says MinisterTHE TV licence fee as we know it will not exist in 2020, Minister for Communications Eamon Ryan has said.Wed Apr 28 2010 - 01:00
New standards for hospitals over GP referral lettersSTANDARDS governing communications between GPs and hospitals have been announced to preventing a repeat of the debacle at Tallaght…Tue Apr 27 2010 - 01:00
Ireland humbled by blinkered hubris, says PresidentPRESIDENT MARY McAleese has said the "blinkered hubris" of the financial and property sectors has inflicted "colossal damage" …Tue Apr 27 2010 - 01:00
Heat Is On As Mug Scoops Design AwardTWO STUDENTS who have designed a mug which doubles as a kettle have won an award from Arthritis Ireland.Tue Apr 27 2010 - 01:00
Violence link to medication rejected by psychiatristTHE DECISION by the professional body for psychiatry not to comment on evidence at the recent Shane Clancy inquest has been described…Tue Apr 27 2010 - 01:00
Downes to replace Bird in WashingtonRTÉ RADIO 1 Morning Ireland presenter Richard Downes has been chosen as the broadcaster’s Washington correspondent, to replace…Tue Apr 27 2010 - 01:00
Downes lands RTÉ Washington jobMorning Ireland presenter Richard Downes has been chosen as RTÉ's new Washington correspondent to replace Charlie Bird.Mon Apr 26 2010 - 01:00
Cohen to play second Sligo concertA second Leonard Cohen concert has been confirmed for Lissadell House in Co Sligo after the first one sold out in six minutes…Mon Apr 26 2010 - 01:00
Warming cause of early tree leafingSTUDIES IN Co Kerry have shown climate change is causing leaves to appear on beech trees nearly three weeks earlier than they…Mon Apr 26 2010 - 01:00
Stevie Wonder to play O2Soul legend Stevie Wonder is to play a show at the O2 in Dublin in June.Fri Apr 23 2010 - 01:00
Trees blooming earlier than in 1970Global warming is causing leaves to appear on beech trees nearly three weeks earlier than they were in 1970, research has found…Fri Apr 23 2010 - 01:00
Watches planned for celestial sightsAstronomy Ireland is to hold a Mars and Saturn watch tonight.Thu Apr 22 2010 - 01:00
Aer Lingus expected to restore full service todayAIRLINES: AER LINGUS and Ryanair both expect to restore normal service over the next two days provided that the volcanic ash…Thu Apr 22 2010 - 01:00
Broadcasters seek end to ban on paid political radio advertsTHE INDEPENDENT Broadcasters of Ireland (IBI) has called for the removal on the ban on paid political advertising on radio.Wed Apr 21 2010 - 01:00
Cohen to build tower of song in SligoLegendary Canadian songwriter Leonard Cohen has been confirmed for a one-off concert at Lissadell House in Co Sligo this summer…Tue Apr 20 2010 - 01:00
Leitrim footballer dies two days after freak accidentLEITRIM SENIOR county footballer Philip (Philly) McGuinness (26) has died following a freak accident on the pitch at the weekend…Tue Apr 20 2010 - 01:00
Image of bishops is of 'twisted old men'PRIESTS HAVE gone from being portrayed as “incompetent idiots” like Father Ted to being “sexually frustrated clergy where child…Tue Apr 20 2010 - 01:00
Former test pilot recalls flying through volcanic ashPILOT'S EXPERIENCE: A FORMER US test pilot who witnessed first hand the effects that flying into volcano ash has on jet engines…Tue Apr 20 2010 - 01:00
GAA player dies of head injuryLeitrim senior footballer Phillip ‘Philly’ McGuinness has died after a freak accident during a football match at the weekend…Mon Apr 19 2010 - 01:00
Leitrim GAA player dies of head injuryGAA: Leitrim senior footballer Phillip ‘Philly’ McGuinness has died after a freak accident during a club football match at the…Mon Apr 19 2010 - 01:00
Lenihan says bank guarantee scheme will be phased out from SeptemberMINISTER FOR Finance Brian Lenihan has said the bank guarantee scheme will be phased out when it comes up for renewal at the …Mon Apr 19 2010 - 01:00
Jury delivers open verdict in Clancy death inquestSTUDENT SHANE Clancy died of a self-inflicted stab wound to the heart having stabbed himself 19 times, an inquest was told yesterday…Fri Apr 16 2010 - 01:00
Anti-depressants to blame for death, mother saysTHE MOTHER of a Trinity College student who killed one person and then stabbed himself to death has blamed his death on anti-…Fri Apr 16 2010 - 01:00
Sailor jailed for three months over disclosing location of Naval shipA NAVAL SERVICE sailor who disclosed the location of his ship to his girlfriend by text has been sentenced to three months in…Thu Apr 15 2010 - 01:00
Sailor guilty of disclosing Naval ship's locationA NAVAL Service sailor will be sentenced this morning for disclosing the whereabouts of his vessel to his girlfriend by text.Wed Apr 14 2010 - 01:00
Sailor jailed over ship disclosureA Naval Service sailor who disclosed the location of his ship to his girlfriend by text has been sentenced to three months in…Wed Apr 14 2010 - 01:00
Electric car buyers to get grants of €5,000MOTORISTS WHO buy electric cars will be given a grant of up to €5,000 for the cost and will be exempted from paying vehicle registration…Tue Apr 13 2010 - 01:00
When charity balls were rich with givingThe party’s over for the charity ball scene, which has been severely curtailed by the downturnTue Apr 13 2010 - 01:00
State offers €5,000 electric car grantMotorists who wish to buy an electric car will be given a €5,000 grant and will be exempt from Vehicle Registration Tax (VRT), …Mon Apr 12 2010 - 01:00
Rally today in Dublin to mark life of ToyosiA RALLY to remember the Nigerian teenager Toyosi Shitta-bey who was stabbed to death last week will be held in Dublin city centre…Sat Apr 10 2010 - 01:00
