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Molly Malone statue in Dublin vandalised with black paint

Molly Malone statue in Dublin vandalised with black paint

City’s most famous statue was defaced on sometime on Tuesday night

Wed Aug 16 2023 - 16:43
More than 1,000 student beds to be created under scheme – but not in time for autumn

More than 1,000 student beds to be created under scheme – but not in time for autumn

State funding aims to help third level institutions build more student accommodation

Wed Aug 16 2023 - 06:00
How IRA’s murder of one man connects to four other deaths

How IRA’s murder of one man connects to four other deaths

Granddaughter of Thomas Niedermayer - the focus of new documentary Face Down - wants the multigenerational trauma to stop

Wed Aug 16 2023 - 05:59
Culture Night 2023 to see 1,800 events across Ireland in September

Culture Night 2023 to see 1,800 events across Ireland in September

Events will to place in both Republic and Northern Ireland with Belfast and Derry playing host to dozens of events

Tue Aug 15 2023 - 19:10
Gardaí investigating suspected arson attack at Ballybrack property

Gardaí investigating suspected arson attack at Ballybrack property

Ridge Hall was scene of anti-immigrant protests after reportedly being earmarked for refugee accommodation

Tue Aug 15 2023 - 08:47
Irishman in ‘stable’ condition after being gored by bull in southern Spain

Irishman in ‘stable’ condition after being gored by bull in southern Spain

The 33-year-old was taken to hospital with injuries to neck and pelvis following incident at event in Blanca

Mon Aug 14 2023 - 12:05
Weekend washout forecast with ‘quite significant rainfall’ possible

Weekend washout forecast with ‘quite significant rainfall’ possible

Met Éireann forecaster says potential for weather warning with ‘quite significant rainfall’ due Friday night into Saturday

Mon Aug 14 2023 - 11:31
OPW criticised for alleged inaction on relief plans after Meath town flooded

OPW criticised for alleged inaction on relief plans after Meath town flooded

Almost all houses in The Village development inundated with mixture of flood waters and sewage after heavy rain over weekend

Sun Aug 13 2023 - 17:15
Teenager arrested over assault of three British tourists in Temple Bar

Teenager arrested over assault of three British tourists in Temple Bar

The three tourists, all aged in their 20s, were in Dublin to play a friendly game of football

Sun Aug 13 2023 - 12:01
Three tourists in hospital following assault in Temple Bar

Three tourists in hospital following assault in Temple Bar

British men (20s) were taken to St James’s Hospital in Dublin after the attack on Friday night

Sat Aug 12 2023 - 16:08
Hundreds take part in the big banjo bash at the Fleadh Cheoil in Mullingar

Hundreds take part in the big banjo bash at the Fleadh Cheoil in Mullingar

Host town on course to welcome some 600,000 visitors to Ireland’s biggest music festival by end of event next Monday

Fri Aug 11 2023 - 17:47
Bettystown residents count cost of weekend deluge: ‘We need the flood wall’ pledged by OPW

Bettystown residents count cost of weekend deluge: ‘We need the flood wall’ pledged by OPW

In a short time an entire development in Co Meath locality swamped by flood water — 44mm of rain in 24 hours

Wed Aug 09 2023 - 19:45
European weather: What is the forecast for your holiday?

European weather: What is the forecast for your holiday?

Spain and Portugal will see temperatures in excess of 40 degrees this week, but it will be cooler elsewhere

Tue Aug 08 2023 - 13:53
Britain sent ‘banned’ gas grenades to Ireland to counter anti-Treaty rebels, files reveal

Britain sent ‘banned’ gas grenades to Ireland to counter anti-Treaty rebels, files reveal

More than 1,000 poison gas grenades were sent to Dublin to aid the Provisional Government in 1922

Mon Aug 07 2023 - 10:00
Corfu wildfires: Residents and holidaymakers faced night of anxiety as hillside glowed red

Corfu wildfires: Residents and holidaymakers faced night of anxiety as hillside glowed red

Holidaymakers and residents on the Greek island of Corfu faced a night of anxiety as wildfires whipped across the island.

Mon Jul 24 2023 - 13:11
Corfu wildfires: Sirens blare and any tourist would be concerned, but the anxiety for locals is worse

Corfu wildfires: Sirens blare and any tourist would be concerned, but the anxiety for locals is worse

Whole hillside glowed red as Ronan McGreevy watched wildfires spread during his Greek holiday

Mon Jul 24 2023 - 11:14
Three sisters called to the Bar of Ireland together on the same day

Three sisters called to the Bar of Ireland together on the same day

Emma and Carol Walls and Aoife McCann spent three years studying to become barristers

Wed Jul 19 2023 - 19:00
Ukraine criticises alleged use of Irish component in Iranian drone used to target civilians

Ukraine criticises alleged use of Irish component in Iranian drone used to target civilians

Tralee-based company Tillotson allegedly made carburettor used in Shahed drone utilised by Russia over city of Mykolaiv in recent days

Wed Jul 19 2023 - 16:00
Nightclubs and late bars may avail of grants up to €70,000 to combat noise problems

Nightclubs and late bars may avail of grants up to €70,000 to combat noise problems

Venues have to be managed in a balanced way between the needs of both locals and clubbers, says Minister Catherine Martin

Tue Jul 18 2023 - 19:36
RTÉ crisis: Bakhurst thanks TV licence fee payers for loyalty as sales drop by almost €1 million

RTÉ crisis: Bakhurst thanks TV licence fee payers for loyalty as sales drop by almost €1 million

Director general says events have ‘cast such a dark shadow’ over RTÉ

Tue Jul 18 2023 - 11:02
The former Dublin mill set to become the city’s next major tourist attraction

The former Dublin mill set to become the city’s next major tourist attraction

Funding of €30 million will turn once derelict building into a community hub alongside Kilmainham Gaol and Royal Hospital grounds

Tue Jul 18 2023 - 05:00
Unveiling of plaque recognises how living in London shaped Michael Collins as an Irish revolutionary

Unveiling of plaque recognises how living in London shaped Michael Collins as an Irish revolutionary

Memorial in Islington marks site where Collins was sworn into the Irish Republican Brotherhood

Mon Jul 17 2023 - 20:56
What are my rights if I want to cancel my holiday because of the heat?

What are my rights if I want to cancel my holiday because of the heat?

Options may depend on whether or not you have booked a package holiday or your own flight and accommodation

Mon Jul 17 2023 - 20:32
Release of pet rabbits in Dublin’s St Stephen’s Green criticised as ‘irresponsible’

Release of pet rabbits in Dublin’s St Stephen’s Green criticised as ‘irresponsible’

Four lionhead rabbits being cared for by DSPCA after being let loose in Dublin park

Mon Jul 17 2023 - 12:20
Forever Young Festival fully reopens after weather disruption

Forever Young Festival fully reopens after weather disruption

Co Kildare festival only permitted those camping onsite to listen to Saturday’s acts but says all tickets valid for Sunday

Sun Jul 16 2023 - 09:33
‘Unseasonably strong winds’ loom as yellow weather warning issued for coastal areas

‘Unseasonably strong winds’ loom as yellow weather warning issued for coastal areas

St Swithin’s Day outlook is for more rain at least for the next few days, whatever about the next 40

Sat Jul 15 2023 - 16:15
Ryan Tubridy RTÉ hearings lead to 300-fold rise in Oireachtas TV audience

Ryan Tubridy RTÉ hearings lead to 300-fold rise in Oireachtas TV audience

Leinster House channel had more than nine million minutes of online viewing on Tuesday, compared to the usual 29,000 minutes for a committee hearing

Sat Jul 15 2023 - 14:56
Stephen Donnelly says ‘nobody right now’ knows final cost of national children’s hospital

Stephen Donnelly says ‘nobody right now’ knows final cost of national children’s hospital

Minister for Health accuses Sinn Féin of ‘playing politics’, saying providing estimated cost could open State to further claims

Fri Jul 14 2023 - 15:19
Ireland to see heavy rain over weekend as weather to remain unsettled for foreseeable future

Ireland to see heavy rain over weekend as weather to remain unsettled for foreseeable future

Warning for heavy rain in place in 25 of the 26 counties from 2am to 7pm

Fri Jul 14 2023 - 11:39
RTÉ to hold external review into severance packages for senior staff following PAC revelations

RTÉ to hold external review into severance packages for senior staff following PAC revelations

National Union of Journalists welcomes announcement of independent review of scheme

Fri Jul 14 2023 - 08:47
Protest ‘is something in the French genes’, says France’s ambassador to Ireland

Protest ‘is something in the French genes’, says France’s ambassador to Ireland

Bastille Day celebrations: Vincent Guérend says France is changing and relations with Ireland have never been stronger

Fri Jul 14 2023 - 05:00
Inishbofin skulls begin  long journey home after being stolen in 1890

Inishbofin skulls begin long journey home after being stolen in 1890

Islanders will bury 13 skulls in the graveyard of St Colman’s Church on Sunday

Wed Jul 12 2023 - 18:38
Feelings about fate of Ryan Tubridy ‘running high’ among RTÉ staff, says DG

Feelings about fate of Ryan Tubridy ‘running high’ among RTÉ staff, says DG

Kevin Bakhurst has had a dozen meetings with staff since taking over on Monday

Wed Jul 12 2023 - 16:52
RTÉ pay crisis: Kevin Bakhurst signals need for ‘interim funding’ from State to meet broadcast costs

RTÉ pay crisis: Kevin Bakhurst signals need for ‘interim funding’ from State to meet broadcast costs

Board of RTÉ executive management is stood down as Ryan Tubridy and his agent prepare to face Oireachtas committees

Mon Jul 10 2023 - 21:46
Pat Kenny says political criticism of RTÉ ‘hard to take’ given children’s hospital cost overruns

Pat Kenny says political criticism of RTÉ ‘hard to take’ given children’s hospital cost overruns

Broadcaster praises agent Noel Kelly for ‘exemplary service’ and accused politicians of being pleased about RTÉ’s problems

Mon Jul 10 2023 - 16:14
Gardaí confirm woman and her four children have been located ‘safe and well’

Gardaí confirm woman and her four children have been located ‘safe and well’

Martina Ward, her three sons and her daughter not seen at home in Co Roscommon since last week

Fri Jul 07 2023 - 18:47
RTÉ crisis: PAC letter reveals it wants to question Tubridy and Kelly on payments from as far back as 2017

RTÉ crisis: PAC letter reveals it wants to question Tubridy and Kelly on payments from as far back as 2017

RTÉ pay controversy: RTÉ will have to ‘work hard’ to win back staff trust, journalists’ union says after meeting Kevin Bakhurst

Fri Jul 07 2023 - 18:25
Governance at Inland Fisheries Ireland halfway between ‘Ballymagash and Killinaskully’, committee hears

Governance at Inland Fisheries Ireland halfway between ‘Ballymagash and Killinaskully’, committee hears

State body had 16 uninsured vehicles on the road at one time and a court case is pending relating to a crash

Thu Jul 06 2023 - 20:24
World records hottest day ever as heavy rains forecast for Ireland

World records hottest day ever as heavy rains forecast for Ireland

Average global temperatures surpassed 17 degrees on Monday for first time in recorded history

Thu Jul 06 2023 - 11:28
ESB and Irish Heritage Trust unveil plans for museum of Georgian-era Dublin

ESB and Irish Heritage Trust unveil plans for museum of Georgian-era Dublin

No 12 Fitzwilliam Street Lower will host museum, a survivor of the row of Georgian dwellings demolished by ESB in 1965

Wed Jul 05 2023 - 17:28
‘How the f**k are ya?’: Def Leppard & Mötley Crüe rock Marlay Park

‘How the f**k are ya?’: Def Leppard & Mötley Crüe rock Marlay Park

Tommy Lee emerging like a tattooed cadaver and launching into a cod Irish accent was a highlight

Wed Jul 05 2023 - 08:55
Toy Show the Musical costs and Tubridy’s contract among documents demanded from RTÉ by PAC

Toy Show the Musical costs and Tubridy’s contract among documents demanded from RTÉ by PAC

Presenter’s contract and all transactions from the RTÉ barter account for 20 years are being sought by Oireachtas committee

Tue Jul 04 2023 - 20:55
Max Wall: Irish teenager who died in Greece, was ‘gifted academically’ and ‘steeped’ in Leinster rugby tradition

Max Wall: Irish teenager who died in Greece, was ‘gifted academically’ and ‘steeped’ in Leinster rugby tradition

The 18-year-old, who died on the Greek island of Ios, ‘are in the thoughts and prayers of everyone in Irish Rugby’, said Ireland U20s head coach Richie Murphy

Tue Jul 04 2023 - 12:43
Andrew O’Donnell: Irish student who died in Ios, ‘a keen rugby player, star of soccer team, gregarious and fun’

Andrew O’Donnell: Irish student who died in Ios, ‘a keen rugby player, star of soccer team, gregarious and fun’

Greece death: Tributes paid to St Michael’s past pupil by school principal, Old Belvedere Rugby Club and Leinster Supporters’ Club, among others

Tue Jul 04 2023 - 12:16
Investigations under way into deaths of Leaving Cert students in Greece as ‘traumatised’ pupils eager to return home

Investigations under way into deaths of Leaving Cert students in Greece as ‘traumatised’ pupils eager to return home

Most students on group holiday in Ios expected home soon after deaths of Andrew O’Donnell and Max Wall

Mon Jul 03 2023 - 21:06
Flowers left at St Michael’s College as school contemplates double tragedy

Flowers left at St Michael’s College as school contemplates double tragedy

Former students Max Wall and Andrew O’Donnell died on Greek island of Ios at weekend during post-Leaving Cert trip

Mon Jul 03 2023 - 19:31
Staff 'shocked and deeply saddened' after deaths of Dublin Leaving Cert students in Greece

Staff 'shocked and deeply saddened' after deaths of Dublin Leaving Cert students in Greece

The staff and board of St Michael’s College were 'shocked and deeply saddened' following the death of two of its Leaving Certificate students.

Mon Jul 03 2023 - 13:18
About 66% of people in Northern Ireland believe it is worse off since Brexit, survey finds

About 66% of people in Northern Ireland believe it is worse off since Brexit, survey finds

Research shows about 88% of people in the Republic are in favour of retaining EU membership

Mon Jul 03 2023 - 06:00
RTÉ pay crisis: PAC chairman tells RTÉ to ‘cop on’ and hand over all the documents that have been requested

RTÉ pay crisis: PAC chairman tells RTÉ to ‘cop on’ and hand over all the documents that have been requested

Catherine Martin will seek approval for external auditors to examine the troubled broadcaster’s books

Sun Jul 02 2023 - 16:29
Biodiversity photography winners: A snapshot of the wildlife that calls Ireland home

Biodiversity photography winners: A snapshot of the wildlife that calls Ireland home

Judges praise standard with more than 1,000 entries for the prestigious competition

Sat Jul 01 2023 - 05:00
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