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Sale of Dublin’s Mansion House recalled 300 years later

Sale of Dublin’s Mansion House recalled 300 years later

Title deed signed over from Joshua Dawson to Corporation on May 18th, 1715

Mon May 18 2015 - 21:58
U2 fans gathering since Monday for opening gig of world tour

U2 fans gathering since Monday for opening gig of world tour

Band has been rehearsing in city for past month, writes Ronan McGreevy in Vancouver

Thu May 14 2015 - 21:40
Famous painting remembered at Rue du Bois

Famous painting remembered at Rue du Bois

Service marks centenary of ‘The Last General Absolution of the Munsters’

Mon May 11 2015 - 09:42
Portrait of war: Absolution and ‘the perfect death’ on the Rue du Bois

Portrait of war: Absolution and ‘the perfect death’ on the Rue du Bois

On May 8th a memorial will be placed on the exact site in France where an Irish chaplain gave last absolution to ‘the Munsters’ battalion ahead of a catastrophic battle in the first World War

Fri May 08 2015 - 06:00
Boys of 14 now much fatter than in 1948

Boys of 14 now much fatter than in 1948

Childhood screening for obesity is unlikely to work, experts says

Wed May 06 2015 - 09:02
Electric Picnic: Blur confirmed as headliners for   Stradbally

Electric Picnic: Blur confirmed as headliners for Stradbally

Britpop stalwarts will be joined by Sam Smith, Grace Jones and Interpol

Tue May 05 2015 - 13:28
Rudyard Kipling’s first World War  tragedy

Rudyard Kipling’s first World War tragedy

The Nobel laureate and staunch imperialist was one of hundreds of thousands of British and Irish parents to lose a son to the war

Tue May 05 2015 - 01:00
One of the US’s richest men   among victims of Lusitania

One of the US’s richest men among victims of Lusitania

Alfred Vanderbilt’s grandson says sinking ‘was an act of international terrorism’

Mon May 04 2015 - 06:46
Lusitania centenary: Cobh to mark sinking of ocean liner

Lusitania centenary: Cobh to mark sinking of ocean liner

President Michael D Higgins and ambassadors will visit Co Cork for anniversary events

Mon May 04 2015 - 01:00
The sinking of the ‘Lusitania’

The sinking of the ‘Lusitania’

The torpedoing of the Cunard liner, 100 years ago, was not the first mass killing of civilians in the first World War. But it generated outrage in a way that previous atrocities had not

Sat May 02 2015 - 01:00
U2 to play three Dublin shows at Christmas

U2 to play three Dublin shows at Christmas

Bono confirmed three dates in interview with the late Tony Fenton

Fri May 01 2015 - 15:44
Christy Brown exhibition opens at Little Museum of  Dublin

Christy Brown exhibition opens at Little Museum of Dublin

Archives of man who wrote ‘My Left Foot’ bought for the nation at €44,820

Thu Apr 30 2015 - 18:24
Noonan and  presenter Seán O’Rourke clash on RTÉ radio show

Noonan and presenter Seán O’Rourke clash on RTÉ radio show

Minister for Finance in angry exchanges with radio presenter over reports on RTÉ

Thu Apr 30 2015 - 01:00
Noonan accuses RTÉ of failing to disclose reports

Noonan accuses RTÉ of failing to disclose reports

Broadcaster says claim incorrect after Minster clashes with Seán O’Rourke over Siteserv

Wed Apr 29 2015 - 18:32
BAI rules against description of  Irish  speakers as  ‘nutters’

BAI rules against description of Irish speakers as ‘nutters’

FM104 broadcast also included comparison between language lobbyists and Taliban

Wed Apr 29 2015 - 15:28
Century:   Marching to a different tune

Century: Marching to a different tune

In the Great War, many Irish soldiers fought for Britain and Irish musicians wrote many British marching songs – but the Irish perspective was not that of the average Tommy

Wed Apr 29 2015 - 01:00
Our health experience: ‘On that cold day in December I learned the fragility of human life’

Our health experience: ‘On that cold day in December I learned the fragility of human life’

Michelle Bell was diagnosed with leukaemia when she was six months pregnant. Her sister donated bone marrow to help cure her

Tue Apr 28 2015 - 06:00
War diaries of Fr Francis Gleeson go online

War diaries of Fr Francis Gleeson go online

Irish priest survived the Battle of Loos and became known as ‘the saint of the trenches’

Mon Apr 27 2015 - 22:30
Three Ireland network  disruption hits 300,000 customers

Three Ireland network disruption hits 300,000 customers

Mobile network says unauthorised work by BT caused second disruption in a month

Mon Apr 27 2015 - 21:14
Same-sex vote: Hotel offers 50% rate for  removing  ‘No’ posters

Same-sex vote: Hotel offers 50% rate for removing ‘No’ posters

Charleville Lodge Hotel in Dublin wants to clear Phibsborough area of ‘nasty posters’

Mon Apr 27 2015 - 00:16
Irish newspapers supported British effort in first World War, conference told

Irish newspapers supported British effort in first World War, conference told

Mainstream newspapers doubted the veracity of reports from the front that they published

Sun Apr 26 2015 - 15:36
Hundreds attend  Anzac  service in Dublin to remember  Gallipoli dead

Hundreds attend Anzac service in Dublin to remember Gallipoli dead

Tánaiste says at Glasnevin Cemetery event that such an event should never happen again

Sun Apr 26 2015 - 12:43
Chalet that earned  Wicklow council’s wrath   is well out of sight

Chalet that earned Wicklow council’s wrath is well out of sight

Earlier retention decision stiffened council’s resolve not to allow another precedent

Fri Apr 24 2015 - 20:04
Taoiseach’s solidarity with Armenians on massacres’ centenary

Taoiseach’s solidarity with Armenians on massacres’ centenary

Government declines to use the word ‘genocide’ to describe events of 100 years ago

Fri Apr 24 2015 - 16:57
Unauthorised family home must be demolished by January 31st

Unauthorised family home must be demolished by January 31st

High Court decides date over Wicklow chalet after decision on demolition given last week

Fri Apr 24 2015 - 15:06
Irish Armenians ‘descendants’ of escapees from genocide

Irish Armenians ‘descendants’ of escapees from genocide

Republic’s Armenian community 500 strong marks the grim centenary of ‘great crime’

Fri Apr 24 2015 - 01:00
Ireland not recognising Armenian massacres as ‘genocide’

Ireland not recognising Armenian massacres as ‘genocide’

Government decides not to use disputed term to describe events of 100 years ago

Thu Apr 23 2015 - 12:07
Garda involvement in Yes campaign event ‘not appropriate’

Garda involvement in Yes campaign event ‘not appropriate’

Registration event involving gardaí called off after backlash from No campaigners

Tue Apr 21 2015 - 13:56
Garda Commissioner to look at  involvement in photocall

Garda Commissioner to look at involvement in photocall

Nóirín O’Sullivan says it was not appropriate that garda was part of Yes side photocall

Mon Apr 20 2015 - 13:49
Labour junior minister: ‘My family has a relative lying in Gallipoli’

Labour junior minister: ‘My family has a relative lying in Gallipoli’

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin’s great-great-uncle is one of 3,000 Irishmen who died at Gallipoli

Mon Apr 20 2015 - 12:06
Review of garda participation in referendum photocall

Review of garda participation in referendum photocall

Campaign group say Garda station photo-call was to encourage voter registration

Mon Apr 20 2015 - 08:28
Men’s Shed constructs scale model of Gallipoli beach landing

Men’s Shed constructs scale model of Gallipoli beach landing

Boyle Men’s Shed group invests hundreds of hours in making an accurate diorama

Mon Apr 20 2015 - 01:00
Gardaí investigate referendum photocall with uniformed member

Gardaí investigate referendum photocall with uniformed member

No campaigner describes Yes photo as a blatant attempt to politicise the gardaí

Mon Apr 20 2015 - 01:00
Lord urges Republic to consider rejoining Commonwealth

Lord urges Republic to consider rejoining Commonwealth

Lord Diljit Rana says State should have ‘serious debate’ on benefits of membership

Fri Apr 17 2015 - 18:50
Pro-fracking company asked to carry out safety study

Pro-fracking company asked to carry out safety study

CDM Smith has track record on contentious gas extraction method in the US and Poland

Fri Apr 17 2015 - 01:00
First pub dedicated to craft beer to open next week in Dublin

First pub dedicated to craft beer to open next week in Dublin

The Beer Market will sell beers by numbered tap, rather than by name

Thu Apr 16 2015 - 17:59
Car thieves using fishing rods to access  keys through letterbox

Car thieves using fishing rods to access keys through letterbox

Garda warns gangs are stealing cars to order and exporting to west Africa

Wed Apr 15 2015 - 20:40
Dunnes Stores employee fired for underage alcohol sale, EAT hears

Dunnes Stores employee fired for underage alcohol sale, EAT hears

Company claims Anna Perenc dismissed after serving bottle of wine to 16-year-old

Wed Apr 15 2015 - 19:05
Stop using the Proclamation of 1916 to justify every cause

Stop using the Proclamation of 1916 to justify every cause

‘Before considering how the men of 1916 would interpret the Proclamation, it is instructive to remember how they did interpret the Proclamation’

Tue Apr 14 2015 - 17:00
ESB and Vodafone unveil  fibre broadband service in Cavan

ESB and Vodafone unveil fibre broadband service in Cavan

Cavan is the first town in the State to trial 1GB broadband

Mon Apr 13 2015 - 17:03
UCD archaeologists seek to recreate the  world of our ancestors

UCD archaeologists seek to recreate the world of our ancestors

Centre for Experimental Archaeology on Belfield campus is only one of its kind in the world

Sat Apr 11 2015 - 01:00
Kidney transplant family ask public to consider organ donation

Kidney transplant family ask public to consider organ donation

Murphy family from Co Waterford have had seven kidney transplants between them

Fri Apr 10 2015 - 20:20
Dublin Zoo celebrates birth of endangered baby bongo

Dublin Zoo celebrates birth of endangered baby bongo

Just 140 Eastern bongos left in the wild due to hunting and uncontrolled timber felling

Thu Apr 09 2015 - 13:09
Taoiseach should visit graves of British soldiers killed in 1916, says ex-Tory MP

Taoiseach should visit graves of British soldiers killed in 1916, says ex-Tory MP

Patrick Mercer believes such a gesture would be the ‘ultimate reconciliation’

Wed Apr 08 2015 - 22:16
Cystic Fibrosis inpatient  beds need to treble, says charity

Cystic Fibrosis inpatient beds need to treble, says charity

65 Roses Week will hope to raise €100,000 to aid sufferers of the chronic disease

Wed Apr 08 2015 - 22:06
Jim Breen to run 1,400km for Cycle Against Suicide

Jim Breen to run 1,400km for Cycle Against Suicide

Businessman has been running more than a marathon a day since March 30th

Wed Apr 08 2015 - 16:13
Rare Easter Rising photographs to be published

Rare Easter Rising photographs to be published

Images taken by journalist TW Murphy will be made public for the first time in 95 years

Tue Apr 07 2015 - 16:18
Three Mobile fault leaves two million customers off message

Three Mobile fault leaves two million customers off message

Customers unable to make phone calls or send text messages due to technical fault

Mon Apr 06 2015 - 23:11
Easter Rising:  Glasnevin researchers reach definitive death toll

Easter Rising: Glasnevin researchers reach definitive death toll

Civilian deaths accounted for over half of 485 casualties in 1916 events

Mon Apr 06 2015 - 01:00
Three men taken to hospital after stabbing incident on the Luas

Three men taken to hospital after stabbing incident on the Luas

Security guard knifed as he intervenes to stop fight

Sun Apr 05 2015 - 23:42
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