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Man (31) died due to ‘traumatic blunt force head injury’, after altercation in Dublin, inquest told

Man (31) died due to ‘traumatic blunt force head injury’, after altercation in Dublin, inquest told

James Kailedzi died at his home as a result of injuries sustained in the incident last year

Tue Jul 09 2024 - 16:56
US working ‘tirelessly’ for Gaza ceasefire, envoy tells Dublin gathering

US working ‘tirelessly’ for Gaza ceasefire, envoy tells Dublin gathering

Hundreds attend Independence Day event at ambassador’s Phoenix Park resident amid protest over foreign policy

Mon Jul 08 2024 - 22:22
‘It’s a really cool achievement’: Irish athletics team inspiring girls across the country

‘It’s a really cool achievement’: Irish athletics team inspiring girls across the country

Recent Irish success in the European Athletics Championships is inspiring athletes across the country

Tue Jun 25 2024 - 06:00
Is Jack Chambers Fianna Fáil’s leader in waiting?

Is Jack Chambers Fianna Fáil’s leader in waiting?

Ascension to role of party’s deputy leader seen as step towards even greater things for 33-year-old Dubliner

Thu Jun 20 2024 - 17:39
National Maternity Hospital apologises to parents of baby who died six days after being born

National Maternity Hospital apologises to parents of baby who died six days after being born

Registrar doctor at the time had noted reading of the foetal heart rate as suspicious but it was later deemed satisfactory

Tue Jun 18 2024 - 16:45
Labour and the Social Democrats: is it time for a conscious coupling?

Labour and the Social Democrats: is it time for a conscious coupling?

Fergus Finlay, an adviser to former Labour leader Dick Spring, said he was surprised at the ‘animosity’ to the idea of merging from the Social Democrats

Thu Jun 13 2024 - 06:00
Elections 2024: All 949 local seats filled as counting continues for Europe in Midlands-North-West and Ireland South

Elections 2024: All 949 local seats filled as counting continues for Europe in Midlands-North-West and Ireland South

Luke Ming Flanagan leads the pack in Castlebar as battle for three Ireland South seats comes down to four candidates

Wed Jun 12 2024 - 23:18
Local Elections: South Dublin County Council results

Local Elections: South Dublin County Council results

Sinn Féin councillor says ‘I think our strategy was wrong’ after its 21 candidates secured only five of 40 seats

Mon Jun 10 2024 - 15:58
Some 97% of respondents to survey say family home in Connemara not affordable

Some 97% of respondents to survey say family home in Connemara not affordable

Some 80% of those surveyed believe planning system in Connemara is not fair or fit for purpose

Mon Jun 10 2024 - 06:00
Local elections: Social Democrats, Aontú make gains as smaller parties expected to retain seats

Local elections: Social Democrats, Aontú make gains as smaller parties expected to retain seats

Helen Ogbu elected to Galway City Council for Labour Party, becoming the first black woman to win a seat there

Sun Jun 09 2024 - 19:34
Fourth man arrested in relation to murder of Croatian Josip Štrok in west Dublin

Fourth man arrested in relation to murder of Croatian Josip Štrok in west Dublin

Man in his 40s currently detained at a Garda station in west Dublin

Thu Jun 06 2024 - 23:16
Suspicious device in Dublin city found to be ‘a hoax’ after examination, gardaí say

Suspicious device in Dublin city found to be ‘a hoax’ after examination, gardaí say

Defence Forces explosives disposal unit and gardaí attend scene in Fairview Strand area

Thu Jun 06 2024 - 21:54
Search and rescue operation resumes for man off Galway coast

Search and rescue operation resumes for man off Galway coast

Coast Guard responded to reports of a man entering the water from a boat near Carna on Thursday evening

Thu Jun 06 2024 - 21:45
Woman (70s) dies after being hit by lorry in Mayo supermarket car park

Woman (70s) dies after being hit by lorry in Mayo supermarket car park

Gardaí and emergency services attended the incident, which occurred shortly before noon in Westport

Thu Jun 06 2024 - 18:59
Limerick dog attack: Some restricted breeds could be banned, Minister says after death of woman

Limerick dog attack: Some restricted breeds could be banned, Minister says after death of woman

Woman (23) who died after dog attack in Co Limerick named as Nicole Morey

Thu Jun 06 2024 - 06:51
Humphreys ‘happy to ban’ some restricted breeds of dog if recommended to do so

Humphreys ‘happy to ban’ some restricted breeds of dog if recommended to do so

Minister for Rural and Community Development says death of woman in Limerick after being mauled by animal ‘hard to believe’

Wed Jun 05 2024 - 19:02
‘The Irish political system is designed primarily for men by men’: Why a record number of women are contesting local elections

‘The Irish political system is designed primarily for men by men’: Why a record number of women are contesting local elections

Local elections: More women starting to make a mark in a political system ultimately ‘designed primarily for men by men’

Wed May 29 2024 - 06:00
‘The anger seems to run a little deeper this time’: On the canvass with Green and FG candidates in Dublin’s south inner city

‘The anger seems to run a little deeper this time’: On the canvass with Green and FG candidates in Dublin’s south inner city

Local elections: The subject of migration is coming up on doorsteps with a prominence it previously did not have, say candidates

Tue May 28 2024 - 06:30
Israeli minister posts video of Irish dancers and Hamas fighters as Harris says  decision to recognise Palestine ‘no surprise’

Israeli minister posts video of Irish dancers and Hamas fighters as Harris says decision to recognise Palestine ‘no surprise’

Taoiseach insists move was an effort to ‘try and create momentum towards a peace process’

Thu May 23 2024 - 14:50
Fine Gael candidate verbally abused in north Dublin downplays incident

Fine Gael candidate verbally abused in north Dublin downplays incident

‘I hadn’t thought about it until it went on social media and everyone started contacting me,’ says Linkwinstar Mattathil Mathew

Mon May 20 2024 - 11:51
Man’s body found after car goes into Co Donegal water

Man’s body found after car goes into Co Donegal water

Victim in his 80s is recovered from a vehicle at Buncrana Pier on Sunday

Mon May 20 2024 - 09:50
‘If I can’t get it right after 30 odd years, I shouldn’t be here’: Christy Burke says immigration has become a key issue

‘If I can’t get it right after 30 odd years, I shouldn’t be here’: Christy Burke says immigration has become a key issue

The 75-year-old Independent Dublin city councillor has been on the council for almost 40 years and has no intention of retiring

Mon May 20 2024 - 06:00
RTÉ's Operation Transformation to end after 17 seasons

RTÉ's Operation Transformation to end after 17 seasons

Critics of programme claim it normalises disordered eating behaviours and perpetuates weight stigma

Fri May 17 2024 - 16:56
UN body expresses concern over drastic cuts proposed to payments for Ukrainian refugees

UN body expresses concern over drastic cuts proposed to payments for Ukrainian refugees

People staying in State accommodation after fleeing war set to see benefits reduced from €232 to €38.80 per week from next month

Fri May 17 2024 - 16:30
Helpline email ‘pulled me out of trance’, says Dublin woman in ‘deep despair’ after injury

Helpline email ‘pulled me out of trance’, says Dublin woman in ‘deep despair’ after injury

Social care worker who turned to Samaritans in time of need speaks of value of service, which has received more than 5 million calls in a decade

Thu May 16 2024 - 20:06
‘Blatantly unfair’ that Social Democrat candidates are excluded from RTÉ election debates, says Cairns

‘Blatantly unfair’ that Social Democrat candidates are excluded from RTÉ election debates, says Cairns

Holly Cairns to complain to State broadcaster over omission of Rory Hearne and Susan Doyle from televised European vote debates

Wed May 15 2024 - 16:40
Regeneration of Dorset Street flats to be completed by end of 2026, council says

Regeneration of Dorset Street flats to be completed by end of 2026, council says

Existing blocks set to be demolished and 163 new homes constructed on Dorset Street Upper

Mon May 13 2024 - 17:03
Independent councillor says she feared for her life after she and her husband were attacked

Independent councillor says she feared for her life after she and her husband were attacked

Attack happened in Blanchardstown early on Wednesday when they were erecting local election posters

Sun May 12 2024 - 18:02
‘The sacrifice is worth it’: Students continue pro-Palestine encampment on grounds of UCD

‘The sacrifice is worth it’: Students continue pro-Palestine encampment on grounds of UCD

Organisers issue list of demands to university, including the end of all academic ties with Israel and removal of Israeli goods from campus

Sun May 12 2024 - 15:56
More than 699,000 people on some form of hospital waiting list at end of April

More than 699,000 people on some form of hospital waiting list at end of April

Almost 470,000 have had to wait longer than Sláintecare targets of 10 or 12 weeks

Fri May 10 2024 - 21:23
Friday is the hottest day of the year so far, but rain is on the way

Friday is the hottest day of the year so far, but rain is on the way

Met Éireann says Saturday will be another warm and dry day, with top temperatures of 17 to 23

Fri May 10 2024 - 20:45
Girl (15) killed in Wicklow road crash named locally

Girl (15) killed in Wicklow road crash named locally

Molly Dempsey died after the car she was a passenger in crashed early on Sunday morning in Baltinglass

Tue May 07 2024 - 16:21
‘Dobbo has left the building’: Bryan Dobson bids listeners farewell on final broadcast

‘Dobbo has left the building’: Bryan Dobson bids listeners farewell on final broadcast

Broadcaster (63) retires after 37 years in RTÉ

Fri May 03 2024 - 13:55
Four men convicted of illegal salmon angling offences in Co Sligo

Four men convicted of illegal salmon angling offences in Co Sligo

One man wore a wetsuit and snorkel to swim to an offshore net to capture salmon

Fri May 03 2024 - 11:04
May bank holiday weekend weather: Mostly unsettled conditions with bright spells and outbreaks of rain

May bank holiday weekend weather: Mostly unsettled conditions with bright spells and outbreaks of rain

Ireland weather: Highest temperatures of around 15 degrees across Saturday and Sunday - Met Éireann

Thu May 02 2024 - 11:07
Large household size makes Ireland clear outlier in Europe - ESRI report

Large household size makes Ireland clear outlier in Europe - ESRI report

The average number of people per household in Ireland was 2.74 in 2022, compared with a European average of 2.2 that same year, according to Eurostat data

Wed May 01 2024 - 00:01
Trinity students block Book of Kells exhibition in protest against planned cost increases

Trinity students block Book of Kells exhibition in protest against planned cost increases

Student union says senior management proposing 2.3% masters fee increase and 10% for some other programmes

Tue Apr 30 2024 - 16:49
‘It is our land’: Palestinian children born in refugee camp abroad dream of return

‘It is our land’: Palestinian children born in refugee camp abroad dream of return

Third-generation refugees whose grandparents left Hebron remain ‘nostalgic’ for home

Thu Apr 25 2024 - 06:00
Urgent need for international community to make clear ‘catastrophic’ Rafah assault cannot happen - Martin

Urgent need for international community to make clear ‘catastrophic’ Rafah assault cannot happen - Martin

About 40 dependents of Irish citizens remain stuck in Gaza, Tánaiste says during trip to Jordan

Wed Apr 24 2024 - 18:03
Stardust fire disaster: redress scheme for victims’ families ‘likely’, Martin says

Stardust fire disaster: redress scheme for victims’ families ‘likely’, Martin says

Families will be contacted over supports such as counselling and what form a national commemoration should take, says Simon Harris

Wed Apr 24 2024 - 10:54
Conflict in Gaza ‘not just a war on Hamas’, Tánaiste says on Middle East trip

Conflict in Gaza ‘not just a war on Hamas’, Tánaiste says on Middle East trip

Micheál Martin says ‘population of Gaza are being collectively punished’

Tue Apr 23 2024 - 19:53
Lack of proof for Israel’s claims against UN agency vindicates Ireland’s stance, says Martin

Lack of proof for Israel’s claims against UN agency vindicates Ireland’s stance, says Martin

Tánaiste speaking in Cairo after independent panel finds Israel has yet to provide evidence to support its allegations against UN relief agency for Palestine

Tue Apr 23 2024 - 12:42
Micheál Martin heading to Middle East amid ‘intensive efforts’ to tackle regional crisis

Micheál Martin heading to Middle East amid ‘intensive efforts’ to tackle regional crisis

Tánaiste will meet ministers in Egypt and Jordan to discuss Israel-Hamas ceasefire, release of hostages and humanitarian aid for Gaza

Mon Apr 22 2024 - 11:17
Stardust tragedy: Taoiseach apologises to families and confirms Dáil apology for Tuesday

Stardust tragedy: Taoiseach apologises to families and confirms Dáil apology for Tuesday

Simon Harris said the meeting with families and survivors at Government Buildings on Saturday was ‘humbling and emotional’

Sat Apr 20 2024 - 15:48
Other EU countries have banned foreign property buyers to ease housing crises. Should Ireland do the same?

Other EU countries have banned foreign property buyers to ease housing crises. Should Ireland do the same?

Banning individual foreign purchases of properties would be open to ‘significant legal challenge’, official sources say

Sat Apr 20 2024 - 06:00
Woman in serious condition following collision between car and articulated truck

Woman in serious condition following collision between car and articulated truck

The incident occurred on the N28 in Carr’s Hill in Cork

Thu Apr 18 2024 - 19:36
Bright, dry and mild weather for weekend, says Met Éireann

Bright, dry and mild weather for weekend, says Met Éireann

Met Éireann said Sunday is looking mostly dry with sunshine at times

Thu Apr 18 2024 - 19:09
Abortion reform unlikely before next general election

Abortion reform unlikely before next general election

Opposition accuses Government of delaying on proposals, but Ministers reluctant to bring in legislative change before next election

Wed Apr 17 2024 - 06:00
Girl (2) ‘went on to save four lives’ after death by donating organs, mother says

Girl (2) ‘went on to save four lives’ after death by donating organs, mother says

Hannah Kealy died in 2022 and her heart, liver, bowel and kidneys were donated to three children and one adult

Tue Apr 16 2024 - 18:03
‘Never been as much investment’ in cancer services, says Donnelly, as specialists call for more

‘Never been as much investment’ in cancer services, says Donnelly, as specialists call for more

Open letter from clinicians warns target waiting times not being met and surgeries ‘frequently delayed’ due to staff and bed shortages

Tue Apr 16 2024 - 15:26
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