Rising interviews reveal truth behind the fictionRTÉ releases 50 audio and visual recordings from its archives for 1916 centenaryMon Jan 25 2016 - 17:31
Weather warning issued as mild conditions give way to galesWestern seaboard expected to experience heavy rain and gusts of 100km/hMon Jan 25 2016 - 12:47
Most addicts who leave drug treatment centre remain cleanIndependent study shows success of treatment at Coolmine facilityMon Jan 25 2016 - 09:32
Easter Rising parade will make it difficult to host Pro-Cathedral MassArchbishop of Dublin says portrayal of predecessor in TV drama flies ‘against the records’Sat Jan 23 2016 - 14:35
Metropolitan Police find printing press during raid in Rathmines1916/2016: a miscellanyFri Jan 22 2016 - 01:00
Easter Rising relatives gather at launch of oral history collectionPresident Michael D Higgins praises collection of 245 interviews given to the RepublicThu Jan 21 2016 - 19:26
My grandfather signed the Ulster Covenant, Minister saysHeather Humphreys encourages Republic’s Protestants to tell their family storiesThu Jan 21 2016 - 17:18
Boarding school pupil became addicted to drugs as teenagerMother cannot understand why State does not provide drug rehabilitation programmeMon Jan 18 2016 - 18:11
Republic of Ireland among most supported teams in Euro 2016FAI says an ‘absolutely unprecedented’ number of fans have applied for ticketsMon Jan 18 2016 - 16:39
About 1,200 drones listed since registration made mandatoryPotential application for drones ‘truly incredible’ according to Paschal DonohoeMon Jan 18 2016 - 14:30
PJ Mara ‘made friends everywhere’, funeral Mass hearsDenis O’Brien among the pallbearers at service for former Fianna Fáil strategistSat Jan 16 2016 - 19:07
Man injured during armed robbery in Co MeathGardaí appeal for information after masked raider assaults staff at shop in RathoathSat Jan 16 2016 - 14:38
Snow and ice remain on roads in north and north westFreezing temperatures have left roads treacherous in parts of the west and north-westSat Jan 16 2016 - 10:42
Easter Rising books reviewed: the rebels who launched 1,000 volumesThere are dozens of new Rising titles, but quantity has meant no diminution in qualitySat Jan 16 2016 - 05:00
Ice reported on roads as snow warning in placeTreacherous conditions reported in Cork, Leitrim, Roscommon, Donegal and CavanFri Jan 15 2016 - 19:31
Tánaiste installed Begg as pensions chief via ‘exceptional’ clauseBurton allowed to appoint without recourse to guidelines where person ‘highly qualified’Fri Jan 15 2016 - 16:07
Unfounded rumours that Kaiser Wilhelm II is gravely ill sweep Europe1916/2016: a miscellanyFri Jan 15 2016 - 01:00
State should hold copyright to national anthem, Daly saysPaul Galvin’s commercial use of Amhrán na bhFiann is ‘inappropriate’, Senator claimsThu Jan 14 2016 - 16:59
Rights body distances itself from Muslim migration websiteHijra2ireland.com site advocating Muslim migration to Ireland ‘highly misleading’Thu Jan 14 2016 - 16:38
Chris Hadfield expresses disbelief over death of David BowieFormer astronaut performed star’s song ‘Space Oddity’ in spaceThu Jan 14 2016 - 13:33
Muslims denounce immigration website as fakeIslamic groups believe Hijra2Ireland site may be designed to spread IslamophobiaThu Jan 14 2016 - 10:07
Nicky Byrne hopes to end dismal Irish Eurovision runExpectations low as ex-Westlife man steps up with ‘radio-friendly’ pop song ‘Sunlight’Wed Jan 13 2016 - 14:29
Westlife’s Nicky Byrne to represent Ireland in EurovisionSinger combines with songwriter Wayne Hector to try and end Ireland’s bad luckWed Jan 13 2016 - 09:46
Late Late Toy Show most watched - but TV3 has three in top fiveRugby World Cup a ratings winner for TV3 with one million watching Ireland vs FranceMon Jan 11 2016 - 16:15
Gallipoli centenary: The story of the last men standingIrish officer said end of the Allied campaign was the ‘most exciting and terrifying time’Sat Jan 09 2016 - 13:52
‘Rebellion’ creator celebrates role of women in the RisingColin Teevan tells Off Topic podcast he was ‘astonished’ by the numbers involved in 1916Sat Jan 09 2016 - 13:07
The James Connolly papers: ‘Wasn’t it a full life? Isn’t this a good end?‘Well, Lillie, hasn’t it been a full life and isn’t this a good end?’ the signatory to the Proclamation of the Irish Republic told his wife just before he was executed, in 1916Sat Jan 09 2016 - 00:00
The Thomas Clarke papers: An impish wit who fretted about moneyThomas J Clarke, whose name appeared first among those of the signatories to the Proclamation of the Irish Republic, was an unbending Fenian – and a mordant, impish witSat Jan 09 2016 - 00:00
TD wants €6m Athlone flood defences builtWork should start immediately based on OPW cost estimate, says McFaddenThu Jan 07 2016 - 23:11
Rejoice! RTÉ to broadcast third night of the Rose of TraleeFestival will include 68 Roses in new, longer formatWed Jan 06 2016 - 15:34
Turner paintings on annual display . . . but only for JanuaryWeak light in January seen as perfect to display masterpieces in National GalleryMon Jan 04 2016 - 01:00
Wind energy industry launches €500,000 ad campaignPromotion is backed by semi-State bodies such as Coillte, Bord na Móna and the ESBMon Jan 04 2016 - 01:00
War of Independence veteran made State claim for cruiseGeneral Seán Mac Eoin argued 1961 trip, worth €5,000 today, was to heal war woundsMon Jan 04 2016 - 01:00
Family of Simon Cumbers have no comment on executionMan involved in murder of Irish cameraman receives death penalty in Saudi ArabiaSun Jan 03 2016 - 19:43
Government may invite Prince Charles to 1916 eventDublin Castle ceremony marks beginning of State programme for Rising commemorationsSat Jan 02 2016 - 09:30
‘Rebellion’: what an outsider’s eye brings to RTÉ’s Easter Rising centrepieceFor its big-budget drama based on the 1916 Rising, the broadcaster has turned to the Finnish director Aku Louhimies, who can bring a new perspective to Irish historySat Jan 02 2016 - 05:00
Irish witnesses describe panic during Dubai skyscraper fireAnita Williams says she was ‘never so terrified’ when fire swept through Address hotelFri Jan 01 2016 - 19:10
A warm December breaks Met Éireann recordsDublin’s Phoenix Park recorded its highest temperatures in almost 160 yearsFri Jan 01 2016 - 13:11
Flood risk to continue for three weeks, Met Éireann says81mm of rain registered in Carrick-on-Suir in 24 hour period during Storm FrankWed Dec 30 2015 - 15:55
‘Benign conditions’ to keep Irish tourism sector growingITIC says strong economies in key markets, favourable exchange rates and cheap fuel all plusesWed Dec 30 2015 - 15:16
Storm Frank causes floods, closes roads and cuts power to thousandsCork worst hit by rising water levels with Galway, Kilkenny and Wexford also affectedWed Dec 30 2015 - 15:15
Easter 1916: Global programme for centenary announcedArgentina, Brazil, Japan and Australia are among countries to host events for occasionWed Dec 30 2015 - 06:44
Lemmy one of the last links to the origins of rock and rollTribute: You couldn’t make Lemmy up. His career was a triumph of style and substanceTue Dec 29 2015 - 13:43
Storm Frank’s heavy rains to increase flood riskMet Éireann forecasts above average rainfall as River Shannon begins to rise once againMon Dec 28 2015 - 01:00
Irish Film Board hails ‘coming of age’ year for domestic industryCritical and commercial successes include seven Irish films at Sundance Film FestivalMon Dec 28 2015 - 01:00
Reopening Roscommon A&E ‘pie in the sky’, says consultantDr Liam McMullen apologises to FG TD who was ‘politically destroyed’ over closureWed Dec 23 2015 - 01:00
Government ‘needs to get real’ about au pair exploitation- charityMore than half of the au pairs working in Ireland earn less than €120 per weekTue Dec 22 2015 - 10:47
First World War memorial in Tralee vandalised in paint attackRoyal Munster Fusiliers memorial made of black stone only erected earlier this yearMon Dec 21 2015 - 20:58
