The Crown and the assassination of Lord Mountbatten: fact or fiction?Netflix drama takes liberties with facts and omits significant details, says biographerThu Nov 19 2020 - 11:26
Ardal O’Hanlon on his grandfather’s Bloody Sunday role: ‘He was one of the good guys’‘Thanks to people like him, people like me don’t have to make such difficult decisions’Thu Nov 19 2020 - 06:00
More than €80,000 donated to fundraiser started by young man who later diedConor Cronin hit his head after a fall while running for Movember charityFri Nov 13 2020 - 15:48
More Irish cancer patients to get access to experimental drugsInternational recognition for Dublin institute to bring benefits to patientsFri Nov 13 2020 - 15:13
Covid-19: Ireland heading for under 100 cases a day by December, says Nphet expertHSE: Ireland ‘almost best in class’ in Europe in tackling second wave of virusFri Nov 13 2020 - 11:23
Mother, father and son die of Covid-19 within a fortnightCoronavirus disease claims three members of Doherty family from west BelfastThu Nov 12 2020 - 21:18
Experts to examine case of gallantry medals for Jadotville veteransMinister for Defence Simon Coveney warns against politicisation of medal awardsWed Nov 11 2020 - 16:39
Public warned against illegal sale of puppies by breedersDogs Trust launches Christmas campaign highlighting new legislationWed Nov 11 2020 - 16:30
Charles de Gaulle’s time in Ireland recalled on 50th anniversary of his deathDocumentary recalls the six weeks the French general spent here in 1969Wed Nov 11 2020 - 14:12
Q&A: Everything you need to know about travelling to and from IrelandCan I go on holiday? Can people come home for Christmas? Will I be able to go on summer holidays?Wed Nov 11 2020 - 12:33
Role played by Bertie Ahern’s father in IRA a century ago revealed in military filesCon Ahern turned down for a pension despite involvement in War of IndependenceTue Nov 10 2020 - 15:24
Irish country music legend Brian Coll dies at the age of 79Singer could have been a huge star internationally, says friend Fr Brian DarcyMon Nov 09 2020 - 17:38
Biden win should focus British minds on Brexit strategy, says CoveneyBoris Johnson’s controversial Internal Market bill may face defeat in House of LordsMon Nov 09 2020 - 16:21
60 years on: Why Irish soldiers who died in Niemba did not get medalsDefence Forces head then said being killed is not a reason to get awardSat Nov 07 2020 - 01:00
Covid crisis: 416 new infections bring October total to almost 25,000Public health emergency team’s Dr Mary Favier commends reduced contacts by youngSun Nov 01 2020 - 08:48
Kevin Barry: An Irish rebel in his relatives’ own wordsSíofra O’Donovan and Eunan O’Halpin discuss their biographies of their rebel ancestorSat Oct 31 2020 - 06:02
Halloween 2020 activities: Camp at home, visit a fairy trail or view an online festivalDr Tony Holohan tells children they can’t be moving from house-to-house this yearFri Oct 30 2020 - 19:00
Author Julia O’Faolain has died, aged 88Best known for Booker-shortlisted No Country for Young Men and her memoirWed Oct 28 2020 - 12:47
Horse named after Terence MacSwiney wins big race in EnglandJim Bolger owned MacSwiney victorious a day before centenary of former Lord Mayor of Cork’s deathSat Oct 24 2020 - 16:43
How Terence MacSwiney’s death led to estrangement between his wife and daughterMother and daughter, Muriel and Máire MacSwiney, did not speak for 50 yearsSat Oct 24 2020 - 12:33
Government warned by pastors of ‘severe’ consequences if churches are not opened upClosure of churches deemed ‘unwarranted’ by group of 70 pastors in letter to TaoiseachFri Oct 23 2020 - 22:54
Dropping Covid-19 positivity rates give grounds for hope, says HSE bossPaul Reid believes early trends should give everybody ‘encouragement’Fri Oct 23 2020 - 21:55
Three arrested as cannabis worth €7m is seized at Dublin PortThree men are arrested following seizure as part of investigation into criminal gangsFri Oct 23 2020 - 20:26
Ireland to be hit by remnants of Hurricane EpsilonStatus yellow weather warnings are issued as Galway, Mayo face risk of flash floodingFri Oct 23 2020 - 18:33
Golf and tennis clubs closed under Level 5 as deemed ‘non-essential’ servicesSam McConkey says ‘Golfgate’ highlighted the problem of socialising after a sport during the pandemicFri Oct 23 2020 - 12:23
Young people ‘sick of being told what not to do’, says WHO’s Mike RyanMore moral support needed for those in quarantine, MacGill Summer School hearsFri Oct 23 2020 - 02:59
Reasons to believe Covid-19 pandemic will ease next spring, says health expertProf Devi Sridhar: ‘If we can get to March, we will be in a profoundly different situation’Thu Oct 22 2020 - 19:57
People will need to get used to a ‘simpler life’ because of Covid-19, says prominent medicProfessor Mary Horgan says several foreign holidays a year are out in the futureThu Oct 22 2020 - 19:26
Warning of 180,000 jobs at risk due to international travel restrictionsOverseas visitors generate 75 per cent of all tourism revenue in the StateWed Oct 21 2020 - 20:55
Teenager arrested following stabbing incident in CarlowMale (16) in serious condition after being stabbed at house in early hours of MondayMon Oct 19 2020 - 13:16
No gender parity in Dáil ‘until 2063’ at current rate of progressCitizens’ Assembly also told of problems caused by gender imbalance in mediaSun Oct 18 2020 - 17:01
Coronavirus: Eight further deaths and 1,276 new Covid-19 cases reportedThirty patients in ICU, with 12 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hoursSat Oct 17 2020 - 18:06
Teachers in ‘fear and trepidation’ of schools being open during Level 5 restrictionsUnion says safety and welfare of teachers and students is paramountSat Oct 17 2020 - 14:53
Reasons to be optimistic for a Covid-19 vaccine by Christmas, says expertProfessor Luke O’Neill believes data is promising and treatments are getting betterSat Oct 17 2020 - 13:27
Women ‘far from achieving gender equality’, says Citizens’ AssemblyChairwoman issues warning as Citizens’ Assembly to discuss issue for second weekendSat Oct 17 2020 - 01:00
Art O’Brien and Irish Nationalism in London 1900-25: A ‘grossly underestimated’ figureShedding light on the work of the ‘presiding genius’ of the Irish movement in LondonSat Oct 17 2020 - 01:00
Advert advocating lifting of restrictions ‘belittles’ impact of Covid-19, says HSE chief clinical adviserAdvert advocating herd immunity placed by tech millionaire drew ‘wrong conclusions’Thu Oct 15 2020 - 19:59
Cork, Letterkenny and Cavan hospitals exceed normal ICU capacity over Covid-19HSE chief Paul Reid says public, not health workers are first line of defence against virusThu Oct 15 2020 - 19:00
Cork, Letterkenny and Cavan hospitals exceed normal ICU capacity over Covid-19Coronavirus hospital admissions have increased by 62 per cent from last weekThu Oct 15 2020 - 16:51
‘The people we deal with are people who are living daily in fear,’ says arts organiserOireachtas committee hears cuts to the PUP makes it harder for artists to surviveWed Oct 14 2020 - 22:59
Level 3 restrictions see traffic fall by 17.5 per cent last week, gardaí sayOperation Fanacht sees private car volumes down to just 70 per cent of normalWed Oct 14 2020 - 19:37
Shot dead in Dublin 100 years ago: the man who started the War of IndependenceSean Treacy, one of the most-wanted men in Ireland, was shot on Talbot Street in DublinWed Oct 14 2020 - 18:08
Budget 2021: Musicians welcome €50m for live entertainment industryEleanor McEvoy says Government support is ‘unprecedented’ for musiciansTue Oct 13 2020 - 21:31
My budget: ‘Disappointed PUP wasn’t restored’Luke Murphy qualified last year with a diploma and was earning €1,000 a week before Covid-19 struckTue Oct 13 2020 - 17:26
Donegal couple frustrated at lack of support to meet cost of cocooningMy budget: Kevin Monaghan (74) says he and his wife ‘are to the pin of our collar’ with expensesTue Oct 13 2020 - 17:20
Irish musicians post video in call for help from Budget 2021Thousands on the ‘breadline’ with live music venues closed since MarchTue Oct 13 2020 - 08:13
Gardaí seize 70kg of cannabis worth €1.4 million in DublinHerbal cannabis found at business premises in Coolock in joint operation with RevenueMon Oct 12 2020 - 18:02
The God Squad author and ‘fearless campaigner’ Paddy Doyle dies at 69Disability activist wrote about cruelty and abuse he suffered in Waterford industrial schoolMon Oct 12 2020 - 09:17
Restrictions around the world: How countries are tackling the latest surgeMeasures vary from country to countryThu Oct 08 2020 - 20:40
Covid-19 checkpoints and traffic congestion were ‘sharp shock’ to motoristsPeople planning to avoid measures ‘will be left very disappointed’, say gardaíWed Oct 07 2020 - 13:31
