First shipment of aid for victims of the Turkish and Syrian earthquake leaves IrelandMedical provisions, baby foods and clothing to be sent, with €3,000 raised in first hour of appealWed Feb 08 2023 - 21:55
‘We had the National Party here and we told them to bugger off’Residents at Aungier Street, Dublin have been protesting nightly over a decision to move 200 asylum applicants to the areaSat Feb 04 2023 - 13:19
Airlines told to do more to stop people arriving without documentationMore than 5,000 international protection applicants arrived with fake or no documents between January and November 2022Fri Feb 03 2023 - 15:52
Anti-immigrant rally in Finglas ‘totally unrepresentative’ of community, locals say‘We don’t want criminality or ant-social behaviour around here,’ says local priestThu Feb 02 2023 - 15:18
Simon Harris criticises ‘thuggish actions’ of minority to asylum-seekersMinister for Justice says gardaí are taking tough line with far-right agitatorsThu Feb 02 2023 - 12:48
Two men (20s) killed after car collided with articulated truck in Co MayoThe collision occurred just before midnight on Wednesday on the Balla to Claremorris road, Co MayoThu Feb 02 2023 - 08:53
After 280 years Trinity finally unveils busts to women in Long Room Four sculptures to be included alongside those of 40 men who already inhabit libraryWed Feb 01 2023 - 19:57
Man arrested in advance of anti-immigrant protest It’s understood the man has been taken into custody and questioned following series of remarks on social mediaWed Feb 01 2023 - 13:28
Russian ambassador: Ireland in no position to lecture others on morality after WWII neutralityYuri Filatov accuses Irish and other governments of supporting an ‘ultranationalist' regime in UkraineMon Jan 30 2023 - 19:36
Micheál Martin holds talks with Iran seeking release of Irishman in prisonBernard Phelan (64) has been held without charge in Iran since October 3rdMon Jan 30 2023 - 18:24
What’s in a name? Why are girls not called Brigid any more? The name was so common in the 19th and most of the 20th century that Brigid was often used as a generic term for Irish women in the way that Paddy or Mick was used for menMon Jan 30 2023 - 18:07
Directly-elected Dublin mayor should have ability to raise taxes, Citizens’ Assembly decides Government to consider report which backs more powers for Dublin mayor who would represent whole citySat Jan 28 2023 - 19:16
Homeless refugees now accommodated but new arrivals warned there may be no place for themJunior minister Joe O’Brien says anti-refugee protesters have ‘crossed the line’ with their commentsSat Jan 28 2023 - 14:44
Asylum seekers continue to arrive in Ireland despite accommodation warnings‘All I can say is that it is better than where I am coming from. My life is in danger in Zimbabwe,’ says 31-year-old Karl MasiiwaFri Jan 27 2023 - 18:05
Hunt for sites to house asylum seekers as more than 20 new arrivals face homelessnessMany providers signal they will not accept men, while Minister expresses concern about impact on tourismFri Jan 27 2023 - 05:00
Homeless asylum seekers: ‘We are in a very difficult position. We will have to sleep on the streets again’Asylum seekers just arriving are being told they will have to find their own accommodationThu Jan 26 2023 - 19:57
At least seven asylum seekers told there is no State accommodation available following Citywest closurePeople ‘need to be aware of the fact that accommodation is not necessarily available in Ireland’, says VaradkarThu Jan 26 2023 - 05:00
'I'll just sleep on the street': International protection applicants face night on streetsInternational protection applicants may have to seek emergency shelter as the migration crisis enters an “extremely difficult phase”.Wed Jan 25 2023 - 16:02
Refugees moved from Red Cow Hotel due to ‘severe’ accommodation pressureFamilies distressed by overnight move from hotel in Clondalkin to disused former seminary in MilltownMon Jan 23 2023 - 17:02
Fate of Amhrán na bhFiann in a united Ireland discussed at Irish Times DebateEleven speakers spoke for and against the proposition that ‘this house believes that to achieve a united Ireland Amhrán na bhFiann would have to go’Fri Jan 20 2023 - 20:29
Irishman who died trying to rescue daughter in Australia namedPaul Doran (45) was originally from Co Kildare and worked as a builder with his father’s firmFri Jan 20 2023 - 15:59
Councillor’s home attacked and €7,000 damage caused to vanKilkenny councillor Eugene McGuinness says intimidation of politicians putting ‘democracy on the line’Fri Jan 20 2023 - 14:43
Dublin councillors endorse hotel tax on all bednights in the city1 per cent tax would bring in a minimum of €12 million a yearThu Jan 19 2023 - 21:02
Priest and genealogist to attend burial of Irishman who died alone in EnglandBirmingham council issued appeal after death of John Joseph Gill (86) when no relative came forwardThu Jan 19 2023 - 18:23
TradFest 2023 to showcase young Irish talent in ‘a celebration of who we are’ New wave of musicians joined by legend Judy Collins and actor Stephen Rea in first big music festival of the yearThu Jan 19 2023 - 18:20
Irish man drowns trying to rescue daughter on Australia’s Gold Coast Irish consulate in New South Wales has been informed of drowningThu Jan 19 2023 - 11:40
Blind Irish Paralympian refused entry to restaurant with guide dogMartin Gordon said he was humiliated in front of his daughter by ‘house policy’Wed Jan 18 2023 - 18:26
Fatal genetic condition added to list of conditions now tested in newborn babies using heel prick methodLate diagnosis of severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) can lead to the premature death of childrenWed Jan 18 2023 - 13:59
Prince Harry autobiography Spare becomes Ireland’s fastest-selling non-fiction bookSpare sold more than 20,000 copies in its first week, beating the record previously held by Paul O’ConnellTue Jan 17 2023 - 16:29
Lifeboat rescues man who fell from cliff in Co CorkCrosshaven RNLI tasked with evacuating man who suffered serious leg injuryMon Jan 16 2023 - 13:13
Festival to honour the 1,500th anniversary of St Brigid ahead of new public holidayNew holiday takes place on first Monday after February 1st feast day and falls this year on February 6thMon Jan 16 2023 - 08:58
Ireland’s top hotels sell furniture and decor at auctionAntiques dealer Niall Mullen walks through the contents of an upcoming sale of the contents of several 5-star hotels.Sat Jan 14 2023 - 16:46
Trolley crisis: Waterford hospital ‘shows solution in plain sight’Hospital has avoided patients on trolleys by purchasing more bed capacity locally, says Dr Rob LandersSat Jan 14 2023 - 15:09
Thousands of items from some of Ireland’s top hotels to go on sale at auctionContents of five hotels, a pub and a nightclub will be sold on TuesdayFri Jan 13 2023 - 19:54
Irish book sales enjoy another record year with Colleen Hoover the queen of the Irish marketPrint book sales reached almost €170 million in 2022, the eighth successive year of growthFri Jan 13 2023 - 13:00
No surge in reported Covid-19 numbers provides boost to hospitals as trolley numbers decreaseThough figures are under-reported, cases are not translating into hospital admissions in the same way as previouslyFri Jan 13 2023 - 12:08
Freezing weekend in store following windy spellTemperatures to fall to minus 4 overnight on Sunday and Monday nightFri Jan 13 2023 - 08:35
Iranians in Ireland concerned over fate of jailed Tipperary manDemonstration outside Leinster House in support of Bernard Phelan (64), who was arrested in Iran in October but never chargedThu Jan 12 2023 - 18:22
Prince Harry’s Spare sells 10,000 copies in Ireland on its first dayTell-all memoir on course to have the highest first week sales of any non-fiction title in Ireland over the last two decadesThu Jan 12 2023 - 18:08
‘I always thought I’d live’ - poet Kevin Higgins writes final poem just days before he diesMr Higgins (56) was diagnosed with leukemia last summer and faced his death with trademark humourThu Jan 12 2023 - 17:26
Allegations of neglect against Dublin Zoo found to be untrue Report finds no substance to almost every complaint made by anonymous whistleblowerThu Jan 12 2023 - 05:00
James Webb telescope finds its first exoplanet, raising hopes it will discover life elsewhere in universeRocky planet is similar in size to Earth and may have an atmosphere, but is likely to be as hot as VenusWed Jan 11 2023 - 20:43
Skeleton of ‘Irish Giant’ to be removed from display at London museumHunterian Museum says manner in which Charles Byrne’s body was acquired was unethical and against his wishesWed Jan 11 2023 - 19:48
Micheál Martin did not have to apologise for Civil War executions, but Leo Varadkar shouldFine Gael needs to acknowledge that its political predecessor, Cumann na nGaedheal, left the darkest of legacies with its policy of executionsWed Jan 11 2023 - 05:00
John Lydon, former Sex Pistols frontman, to compete to represent Ireland in EurovisionSinger, whose parents came from Cork and Galway, goes up against five other acts hoping to perform in LiverpoolMon Jan 09 2023 - 17:05
Warning issued as heavy rain expected to hit Munster and Galway on TuesdayMet Éireann says heavy rain is expected in many places with the possibility of spot floodingMon Jan 09 2023 - 11:20
Ukrainians around Ireland gather to celebrate Eastern Orthodox ChristmasRussian invasion prompted some Ukrainians to celebrate Christmas on December 25th instead of the traditional date of January 7thSat Jan 07 2023 - 13:45
What is driving the ‘perfect storm’ of respiratory illnesses around the world?Lack of exposure to non-Covid viruses has seen a rebound in infection, says consultantFri Jan 06 2023 - 09:42
Sabina Higgins: Women have defeated the forces of ‘oppression and repression’ in IrelandPresident’s wife sends video message to mark 50 years of National Women’s CouncilFri Jan 06 2023 - 00:01
Mammoth production featuring 45 actors to bring Anglo-Irish Treaty to lifeRTÉ to stage six-hour reconstruction of the debates held in the lead-up to the Civil War a century agoThu Jan 05 2023 - 19:10
