Government to reveal future of cost of living supports in coming weeksLeo Varadkar promises no ‘cliff edge’ after measures expire at the end of FebruaryWed Jan 25 2023 - 13:24
Paschal Donohoe confirms breach of election rules and says excess donation to FG will be refundedMinister for Public Expenditure said he ‘deeply regretted’ the postering controversy that led to Michael Stone resigning from State boardsTue Jan 24 2023 - 17:56
Paschal Donohoe says donation made to FG in excess of allowable limit will be refundedMinister confirms breach of election rules in 2020 following statement from businessman Michael StoneTue Jan 24 2023 - 17:14
Forestry deal with private investment fund ‘not preferred model’ for future, says VaradkarCoillte facilitating ‘profiteering UK vulture funds’ which would worsen already dysfunctional forestry model, says Richard Boyd BarrettTue Jan 24 2023 - 16:54
Working as a pharmacist: ‘It is a very challenging yet rewarding career with endless opportunities’Profile: Áine FitzGerald currently works as a pharmacist in Boots, MaynoothTue Jan 24 2023 - 01:00
Teaching primary school: ‘It’s the most rewarding thing you can do’ Profile: Sarah Brazil currently works at Presentation Primary School in Terenure, DublinTue Jan 24 2023 - 01:00
‘I was convinced I wanted to be an architect’Profile: Cormac Murray is working as an architect at O’Mahony Pike Architects and is a part-time lecturer at TU DublinTue Jan 24 2023 - 01:00
Referee abuse: ‘It’s mostly parents... They encroach on the pitch and think they’re right in every way’Referee David Murphy says abusive comments often come from the sidelinesMon Jan 23 2023 - 02:54
Government moves to tackle abuse of referees following number of alleged attacks Talks with Sport Ireland aim to determine actions to be taken to ensure integrity is a value across sport, says MinisterMon Jan 23 2023 - 02:50
Immigration protest and counter rally in Dublin attract hundredsPro- and anti-immigration campaigners were kept apart by gardaíSat Jan 21 2023 - 16:26
Dublin’s Spire at 20: The inside story of the city’s most divisive landmark Dubliners had a mixed reaction when the Spire first went up in 2003. Two decades later, have we got used to the ‘Stiletto in the Ghetto’?Sat Jan 21 2023 - 00:01
Children being corrupted by ‘buck mad’ situation in Dublin’s Oliver Bond flats, Dáil toldSinn Féin TD says appeals from residents not being heard and open drug-dealing happening on huge scaleThu Jan 19 2023 - 21:28
Tánaiste says no privatisation of public land after Coillte criticismProposed deal between Coillte and UK-based private investment fund Gresham House labelled a scandal in DáilThu Jan 19 2023 - 20:08
Martin and Ryan defend Paschal Donohoe as election expenses controversy rumbles onFianna Fáil and Green Party leaders stop short of saying they are confident Minister has nothing more to discloseThu Jan 19 2023 - 18:40
Abuse directed at politicians has gone to ‘new level’, Micheál Martin saysBacik highlights ‘startling’ Irish Times article on ‘gendered nature’ of intimidation facing female representativesThu Jan 19 2023 - 14:27
Dáil live: Paschal Donohoe to make new statement on expenses at ‘earliest opportunity’ Martin says balance and perspective was needed in how they approach these issuesThu Jan 19 2023 - 12:49
Josepha Madigan reported verbal abuse by man near her home after exercise classTD told Dáil of ‘under-reporting’ of incidents, encouraging ‘zero-tolerance approach’Wed Jan 18 2023 - 22:15
Some billionaires on paper are actually ‘fur coat and no knickers’, Varadkar tells DáilLeo Varadkar was responding to calls for introduction of a wealth tax during Leaders’ Questions in the DáílWed Jan 18 2023 - 16:13
Taoiseach defends Donohoe as ‘man of integrity’ amid election expenses controversyMary Lou McDonald says Varadkar’s Cabinet is ‘mired in scandal’ during first Leaders’ Questions of the yearWed Jan 18 2023 - 14:54
Defective apartments: State to fund repairs for as many as 100,000 Celtic Tiger-era homes under Cabinet plansCost to the exchequer is estimated to be between €1.5 billion and €2.5 billionWed Jan 18 2023 - 13:00
Dáil returns: Sinn Féin says Cabinet is ‘mired in scandal’Minister for Public Expenditure expected to come under fire during first Leaders’ Questions of 2023Wed Jan 18 2023 - 12:12
Just four local authorities sign up to electric vehicle public charge point scheme‘Poor response’ as no on-street charge points installed since introduction of scheme three years agoTue Jan 17 2023 - 05:00
Many hotels accommodating Ukrainian refugees set to return to tourism from MarchMinister for Tourism Catherine Martin says alternative accommodation is urgently being sought for Ukrainian refugeesMon Jan 16 2023 - 12:58
Two men charged in connection with armed robbery at Tesco in InchicoreThe men, aged in their 30s and 60s, are due to appear before the Criminal Courts of JusticeMon Jan 16 2023 - 08:53
Vulnerable children at risk of becoming ‘institutionalised’ due to lack of care placesState’s inability to provide appropriate residential placements and a lack of specialised services for vulnerable children are highlighted in reports from Child Law ProjectMon Jan 16 2023 - 00:01
Eir to charge customers €5.99 for paper billsTelecomms company claims charge is prompted by transition to sustainable ‘paperless’ billingFri Jan 13 2023 - 19:15
Dublin Bus services to west Tallaght suspended after woman driver ‘terrorised’ by ‘mob’Drivers report 35 incidents of violence, attacks, vandalism and threats with knives in DecemberThu Jan 12 2023 - 14:09
Over €1m spent on overtime at passport office as ‘record numbers’ producedLast year average turnaround times for online renewals were 10 working days for adults and 15 for childrenWed Jan 11 2023 - 16:53
Judge orders arrest of man over child maintenance arrearsMan owes €6,800 in child maintenance payments, court hearsWed Jan 11 2023 - 16:48
President leads tributes following death of traditional musician Séamus BegleyOriginally from west Kerry, Begley was regarded as one of the country’s finest accordion playersTue Jan 10 2023 - 21:14
Over 850 hospital bed days lost this year amid renewed pressure on emergency departmentsFirst cases of ‘concerning’ new Covid-19 subvariant detected in IrelandTue Jan 10 2023 - 05:00
TDs advised by gardaí to wear ‘comfortable shoes’ so they can ‘move quickly’ if threatenedA crime-prevention information sheet was circulated to TDs on Monday evening by the clerk of the DáilMon Jan 09 2023 - 21:32
Ukrainians celebrate Christmas in Ireland under shadow of warFor the Eastern Orthodox Church, Christmas day falls on January 7thFri Jan 06 2023 - 19:00
Drimnagh protests fuelled by ‘misinformation’, according to local politicians Ukrainian refugees billeted at Mourne Road school over Christmas, leaving before start of the new termThu Jan 05 2023 - 19:00
Throwing of excrement at TDs a sign of ‘creeping sinister aggression’ towards politiciansMinister of State Anne Rabbitte and TD Ciarán Cannon were at a public meeting when the incident occurredThu Jan 05 2023 - 12:02
Food delivery man assaulted, motorcycle hijacked, in Tallaght on New Year’s DayGardaí seek information on assault by group of male youths on scrambler bikesTue Jan 03 2023 - 21:32
Appeal for missing Waterford woman Imelda Keenan 29 years after her disappearanceWoman (22) was last seen crossing road in Waterford city on 3rd January, 1994Tue Jan 03 2023 - 20:38
Street art in Ireland: The thorny issue of what is permittedSpray-painted walls aren’t always welcome but striking the right balance is proving tricky for artists and inflexible local councilsWed Dec 28 2022 - 05:00
Ryan seeks meeting with Dublin Bus over ‘disappearing’ busesDublin Bus says it is engaging with department and NTA about driver recruitment and service reliabilityWed Dec 28 2022 - 04:00
Status Yellow ice warning issued for St Stephen’s DayMet Éireann cautions ice could lead to hazardous travelling conditionsSun Dec 25 2022 - 18:49
‘This is the real meaning of Christmas’: Hundreds attend St Columbanus dinnerMore than 4,000 takeaway meals dispatched as 300 sit down in RDSSun Dec 25 2022 - 14:43
Women’s charity gets more calls for help due to cost-of-living crisis‘Some women and their children will probably be spending Christmas in the cold,’ Women’s Aid saysTue Dec 20 2022 - 02:00
Mortgage bills to rise again for 300,000 homeowners as ECB hikes ratesTánaiste rules out any short-term move to reintroduce mortgage interest relief for homeownersFri Dec 16 2022 - 05:00
Being a garda ‘a lot harder’ in recent years, Tanáiste tells DáilIncrease in violence, disrespect, oversight and paperwork all contributing to growing difficulties facing rank and file, Dáil hearsThu Dec 15 2022 - 15:02
No plans to introduce mortgage interest relief, Varadkar tells DáilSinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty calls on banks to absorb latest ECB interest rate hikesThu Dec 15 2022 - 14:17
‘Full investigation’ promised into attack that left Irish peacekeeper dead in LebanonVaradkar tells Dáil that Simon Coveney will meet UN Secretary General to discuss the lossThu Dec 15 2022 - 13:06
Cancer patients cut back on heating their homes over cost concernsIrish Cancer Society finds ‘huge amount of anxiety’ among households coping with cancer diagnosisThu Dec 15 2022 - 08:50
Motorists receive just 71 fines in three years for dangerously overtaking cyclistsGarda figures show 14 fixed charge notices were issued for the offence so far this yearThu Dec 15 2022 - 05:00
All-time electricity demand high, but petrol prices dip to lowest level since September 2021Diesel prices have dropped to lowest level since Ukraine warWed Dec 14 2022 - 08:18
Whole School Evaluation reports: Accessible analysis on school performance Whole School Evaluation reports can help parents make a decision when it comes to choosing a schoolWed Dec 14 2022 - 00:16
