Coronavirus: Call to partially reopen primary schools in JuneNational Parents’ Council Primary urges review, but Harris rules out sixth-class returnWed May 20 2020 - 17:31
Reopening of McDonald’s brings joy and traffic jams to Dublin‘When I heard it was open, I said, ‘why not?’ The lockdown has been ‘tough on the kids’Wed May 20 2020 - 12:08
Warm and sunny weather ahead with highs of 22 degreesGrass growth has been restricted as there has been little or no rain for the last six weeksWed May 20 2020 - 08:51
Charities fear for finances and survival as Covid-19 pandemic continuesConcerns some operations will not be able to offer services in six months timeTue May 19 2020 - 20:55
Menthol cigarettes to be banned in Ireland from WednesdayThe ban comes into force under an EU directive six years agoTue May 19 2020 - 20:21
Golf club told to cancel tee times for members breaching 5km restrictionGardaí told Cahir club it was ‘unacceptable’ for distant members to use courseTue May 19 2020 - 15:12
Covid-19 taking ‘emotional toll’ on frontline staff, says ex-Rose of TraleeDr Elysha Brennan, who survived cancer, is helping health staff who have caught virusTue May 19 2020 - 02:20
Spring begins in garden centres as the public makes up for lost timeCrash barriers but no long queues outside flagship Woodie’s storeMon May 18 2020 - 22:24
Garda deaths by suicide four times national average, figures suggestThirteen gardaí died by suicide in last three years; 16,116 days lost due to mental illnessSun May 17 2020 - 20:40
Reopening preparations under way as Harris warns firms not to open illegallyHardware shops, garden centres, garages and bicycle repair shops are among those to openSun May 17 2020 - 12:01
Coronavirus: 15 new deaths reported in the RepublicThere have now been a total of 1,533 deaths associated with the virus in the StateSun May 17 2020 - 11:58
Coronavirus: Minister warns of action if businesses reopen illegallySimon Harris to sign updated regulations this weekend on easing lockdownSat May 16 2020 - 20:31
Commercial vehicle roadworthiness tests to recommence on MondayThere is as yet no date as to when either driving tests or NCTs will recommenceSat May 16 2020 - 11:43
Department of Education focused on September reopening of schools, says HolohanParents’ group hopes public health advice will be under constant review over coming weeksSat May 16 2020 - 10:54
Irish children checked for rare illness potentially linked to Covid-19European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control issues alert over inflammatory syndromeFri May 15 2020 - 21:00
Covid-19: Argentina’s ambassador to Ireland buried in Co MayoThe mass of Laura Bernal held in Foxford after she died suddenly of virus aged 64Fri May 15 2020 - 15:41
Primary schools must reopen. It’s time for parents to make their voices heardOpinion: If there are sound reasons why schools cannot go back until September, they have not been explained to the Irish publicThu May 14 2020 - 13:44
Coronavirus: Childcare scheme for healthcare workers cancelledOnly six providers volunteered for scheme set up for workers during Covid-19 pandemicWed May 13 2020 - 21:32
Irishman is now sole survivor of Winston Churchill’s second World War “Few”Dubliner John Hemingway (100) fought in the Battle of BritainSun May 10 2020 - 16:54
Credit notes to customers who have to cancel their holidays will be Government backedCustomers will receive credit note to the value of their holiday if refund is not possibleFri May 08 2020 - 21:11
Guarded welcome by unions and third-level institutions to new LC arrangementsEducational bodies say solution 'far from ideal' but at least gives certainty to studentsFri May 08 2020 - 20:52
A riot, champagne and Charlie Haughey: Garret FitzGerald’s eve of VE Day diary“At 9.19 on way back to College, at bottom Grafton St, we met Charlie Haughey”Fri May 08 2020 - 16:48
VE Day 75: Haughey, FitzGerald and that ‘Irish Times’ front pageTrinity students’ provocative decision to raise the Union flag led to riotous scenesThu May 07 2020 - 21:34
To open or not to open: pubs facing existential crisis in Covid-19 eraPublicans lobby for accelerated openings, but many worry about their viabilityThu May 07 2020 - 11:09
Traffic volumes up more than 10% since lifting of restrictions beganMain routes into Dublin and other cities up by 10 per cent in many places on TuesdayWed May 06 2020 - 17:02
Over 70s can go for a drive within 5km of home, department confirmsGuidelines for those ‘cocooning’ were eased on Tuesday to allow for exerciseWed May 06 2020 - 13:52
Lockdown foxes: Eight cubs emerge from a den in Dún LaoghaireThere has been an increase in anecdotal sightings of urban foxesMon May 04 2020 - 19:05
Something’s happening today? Here’s how the restrictions are changingQ&A: Coronavirus measures will be eased in stages from May 18th, but there will be two changes before thenMon May 04 2020 - 16:08
No live music, no standing at the bar: Publicans lay out plans for opening up before AugustBlueprint would see table service only with a limit on customers and a ban on live musicMon May 04 2020 - 15:57
Gardaí close Phoenix Park gates as anti-lockdown protesters try to assemblePeople told to return home by officers and that they were breaking the 2km ruleSat May 02 2020 - 18:57
Meet Sam, the resourceful young fox that has made Dublin city centre its homeFox seen looking mournfully towards Merrion Square where parents liveSat May 02 2020 - 18:25
Man due in court after cannabis worth €200,000 seized in DublinGardaí discover drugs after stopping motorist in Raheny on Friday eveningSat May 02 2020 - 10:46
League of Ireland club St Patrick’s Athletic on the coronavirus front lineClub have not allowed own financial woes to stop them helping othersFri May 01 2020 - 02:30
Photos by Irishman who helped liberate Bergen-Belsen go on display onlineNational Museum’s Reflections on Resilience exhibition gives ‘pause for thought’ during crisisThu Apr 30 2020 - 21:24
‘We will no longer serve rude or impatient customers’ – Dublin butcherVillage Butcher shop in Ranelagh urges customers to be patientTue Apr 28 2020 - 17:43
‘Great friend of Ireland’: IRA kidnap victim Tiede Herrema dies aged 99Dutch industrialist abducted in 1975 and held for 36 days dies days after his wifeMon Apr 27 2020 - 17:15
Coronavirus: Rose of Tralee postponed for first time in 61 yearsOrganisers have found it impossible to stage Rose selections in centres around worldMon Apr 27 2020 - 10:17
Coronavirus: Traffic volumes steadily increasing during lockdownVolumes up 10 per cent since first weeks of restrictions, figures showFri Apr 24 2020 - 17:26
Forest fire that caused €500,000 worth of damage in Leitrim was ‘started deliberately’Coillte warns that dry spell is now ‘perfect’ for forest fires to spreadWed Apr 22 2020 - 19:05
Owner describes death of seven residents in nursing home as ‘truly heartbreaking’Things could have been different if residents and staff were tested for Covid-19, owner statesTue Apr 21 2020 - 23:29
Coronavirus: Gatherings of over 5,000 people to be banned until SeptemberVaradkar hopes to be able to announce the lifting of some restrictions on May 5thTue Apr 21 2020 - 22:18
Covid-19: Action urged on shielding virus-free nursing homesOver 250 care facilities noted as having Covid-19 clusters, but 60% of homes still clearTue Apr 21 2020 - 21:42
Study underway into changed eating habits during lockdownOff-licence sales were up by 40 per cent in the four weeks leading up to April 5thMon Apr 20 2020 - 22:07
Irishman who founded Radio Caroline and ‘changed radio forever’ diesRonan O’Rahilly (79) set up the pirate radio station on a ship in 1964Mon Apr 20 2020 - 21:47
Elisabeth Herrema, wife of Dutch industrialist kidnapped by IRA, diesThe 94-year-old made key intervention during Dr Tiede Herrema’s 1975 kidnap ordealMon Apr 20 2020 - 21:37
Galway school opts out of this year’s Junior Cert examsColáiste Bhaile Chláir says students will be graded by teachers as tests in new term too stressfulMon Apr 20 2020 - 21:02
HSE chief criticises ‘modern-day piracy’ of international market for PPESeparately, Paul Reid urges private sector hospital consultants to sign up to proposed new contractSun Apr 19 2020 - 22:29
Coronavirus: 39 more deaths confirmed in the Republic, with 493 new casesOne further death recorded in Northern Ireland as death toll there rises to 194Sun Apr 19 2020 - 19:08
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael: From Civil War enemies to modern-day partnersTwo parties rose out of Anglo-Irish Treaty but today their ideology overlaps considerablySat Apr 18 2020 - 12:00
Star-studded online concerts aim to raise over $100m to fight Covid-19The Rolling Stones become the latest act to sign up for One World: Together at HomeFri Apr 17 2020 - 20:40
