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Dart+ South West: How long more must we wait for it and how much has it cost so far?

Dart+ South West: How long more must we wait for it and how much has it cost so far?

Sinn Féin TD Eoin Ó Broin has described the delay of the project as ‘incredibly frustrating’

Tue Jan 27 2026 - 06:30
‘We can’t wait any longer’: Work on major new Dublin housing scheme to begin next month

‘We can’t wait any longer’: Work on major new Dublin housing scheme to begin next month

Land Development Agency chief says ‘we can’t wait any longer’ and that State agency is ‘ready to proceed’

Mon Jan 26 2026 - 16:34
‘It’s just stressful’: Workers facing two and three hour commutes into Dublin

‘It’s just stressful’: Workers facing two and three hour commutes into Dublin

TD missed start of Dáil debate calling for wider right to remote and flexible working as journey from Kildare took more than three hours

Mon Jan 26 2026 - 06:00
Chronic absenteeism twice as prevalent in Deis schools, report shows

Chronic absenteeism twice as prevalent in Deis schools, report shows

Over one-third of students in the most disadvantaged schools missed 20 or more days in 2023-24

Mon Jan 26 2026 - 00:01
‘Laughing gas’ use has led to ‘alarming’ rise in spinal cord damage, Irish hospital finds

‘Laughing gas’ use has led to ‘alarming’ rise in spinal cord damage, Irish hospital finds

Laughing gas use has ‘potential for permanent, damaging effects’, says RCSI professor

Fri Jan 23 2026 - 10:56
Families at ‘breaking point’ due to absence of eating disorder care, Oireachtas told

Families at ‘breaking point’ due to absence of eating disorder care, Oireachtas told

Voluntary group of parents and carers told health committee 14 counties have no treatment services in place

Wed Jan 21 2026 - 16:06
SVP reports record demand as Irish households struggle with rising energy and food costs

SVP reports record demand as Irish households struggle with rising energy and food costs

Over 260,000 requests for help in 2025 as food-related requests made up the largest category

Wed Jan 21 2026 - 09:22
‘You’ll find out’ – Trump declines to say how far he will go to acquire Greenland

‘You’ll find out’ – Trump declines to say how far he will go to acquire Greenland

The US president spoke for over almost two hours at the White House press conference, where he said he has “lots of meetings scheduled on Greenland”

Tue Jan 20 2026 - 22:14
Students from King’s Inn and solicitors’ society progress to Irish Times Debate final

Students from King’s Inn and solicitors’ society progress to Irish Times Debate final

The competition, now in its 66th year, took place at Rathgar Methodist Church in south Dublin

Sat Jan 17 2026 - 10:18
Woman ‘dragged around by hair’ gets barring order against partner

Woman ‘dragged around by hair’ gets barring order against partner

Family Court hears woman thought man would kill her and she was ‘seeing white lights’

Thu Jan 15 2026 - 09:00
Unclear if childminders’ homes will be assessed for commercial rates, says national body

Unclear if childminders’ homes will be assessed for commercial rates, says national body

Co Kildare carer’s home evaluated last year for tax levied on business premises

Sat Jan 10 2026 - 06:00
All you need to know about Aer Lingus and Ryanair’s hand luggage rules for 2026

All you need to know about Aer Lingus and Ryanair’s hand luggage rules for 2026

Liquid restrictions also changed at Dublin Airport in the second half of last year

Fri Jan 09 2026 - 12:27
Breastfeeding linked with reduced risk of depression and anxiety for mothers

Breastfeeding linked with reduced risk of depression and anxiety for mothers

Each week of feeding reduced risk by 2% after accounting for other factors, long-term research shows

Thu Jan 08 2026 - 23:30
Use of Dublin council home as stables will ‘take time’ to resolve, says local authority

Use of Dublin council home as stables will ‘take time’ to resolve, says local authority

Dublin City Council ‘fully aware’ of two other nearby properties being used for similar purposes

Tue Jan 06 2026 - 06:00
Trump says US will ‘run’ Venezuela until ‘safe transition’ possible

Trump says US will ‘run’ Venezuela until ‘safe transition’ possible

US president claims opposition leader María Corina Machado doesn’t have necessary support or respect to take charge

Sat Jan 03 2026 - 20:08
Trump says US will ‘run’ Venezuela after capture of Maduro

Trump says US will ‘run’ Venezuela after capture of Maduro

Venezuelan leader and his wife were taken by US forces during attack on Caracas and will face ‘full wrath of American justice’ in New York

Sat Jan 03 2026 - 18:30
First baby of year born in Dublin’s Rotunda Hospital at 35 seconds past midnight

First baby of year born in Dublin’s Rotunda Hospital at 35 seconds past midnight

Baby Elliot Deak was welcomed at 12.00am weighing 3.65kg (8lbs 1oz)

Thu Jan 01 2026 - 17:07
Housing crisis forcing women to remain in risky situations, say Women’s Aid

Housing crisis forcing women to remain in risky situations, say Women’s Aid

Domestic violence charity expects to see ‘spike in calls’ after festive period

Wed Dec 31 2025 - 06:00
Met Éireann forecasts possibility of snow as temperatures drop across Ireland

Met Éireann forecasts possibility of snow as temperatures drop across Ireland

Met Éireann forecasts cold and clear days as frost and ice develops

Tue Dec 30 2025 - 15:46
The hidden savings in new year’s resolutions: From cigarettes to coffee

The hidden savings in new year’s resolutions: From cigarettes to coffee

CSO data shows households can save thousands annually by cutting everyday habits

Tue Dec 30 2025 - 15:37
Vigilance urged as hospitals ‘very busy’ with respiratory illnesses

Vigilance urged as hospitals ‘very busy’ with respiratory illnesses

There were 2,321 new respiratory illness cases notified over the past week, which includes flu, Covid-19 and RSV

Tue Dec 30 2025 - 13:05
Baby colobus monkey born at Fota Wildlife Park in Co Cork

Baby colobus monkey born at Fota Wildlife Park in Co Cork

Public invited to help name new arrival

Tue Dec 30 2025 - 09:02
Driving tester’s ‘energy’ making learner feel ‘uncomfortable’ among complaints to RSA

Driving tester’s ‘energy’ making learner feel ‘uncomfortable’ among complaints to RSA

RSA received 2,024 complaints last year over the driving test service

Mon Dec 29 2025 - 13:39
‘The people that run this are absolutely amazing’: Music and companionship at RDS Christmas dinner

‘The people that run this are absolutely amazing’: Music and companionship at RDS Christmas dinner

Around 400 people attend event in its 101st year, organised and run by more than 200 volunteers

Thu Dec 25 2025 - 14:25
‘Mum just went for it ... she didn’t need any convincing’: Christmas swimmers brave the cold

‘Mum just went for it ... she didn’t need any convincing’: Christmas swimmers brave the cold

High waves at Forty Foot see bathers move to nearby Sandycove and the ‘absolutely freezing’ water of Dublin Bay

Thu Dec 25 2025 - 12:00
Met Éireann forecasts dry conditions for Christmas and into new year

Met Éireann forecasts dry conditions for Christmas and into new year

Met Éireann says Christmas Day will be dry and bright

Tue Dec 23 2025 - 13:09
‘They should be looking forward to Christmas’ - renewed appeal for information on fire that killed Tadgh Farrell and Mary Holt

‘They should be looking forward to Christmas’ - renewed appeal for information on fire that killed Tadgh Farrell and Mary Holt

Boy and grandaunt died in attack on house in Edenderry, Co Offaly; grandmother still in hospital

Tue Dec 23 2025 - 12:16
Woman arrested on suspicion of murder of toddler Daniel Aruebose released with file to go to DPP

Woman arrested on suspicion of murder of toddler Daniel Aruebose released with file to go to DPP

Body of toddler found in Donabate, Co Dublin, in September

Tue Dec 23 2025 - 07:50
Gardaí arrest 170 in one week for driving under the influence as drug use rises

Gardaí arrest 170 in one week for driving under the influence as drug use rises

184 people have died on Irish roads in 2025, already exceeding previous year’s total of 174

Mon Dec 22 2025 - 13:53
Irish grandmother speaks on release from US immigration detention: ‘It’s fabulous’

Irish grandmother speaks on release from US immigration detention: ‘It’s fabulous’

Donna Hughes-Brown, a long-term US resident, was detained after returning from Ireland and held in a Kentucky facility since July

Mon Dec 22 2025 - 10:05
Man (34) dies on way home from work as car leaves road and enters river in Cork

Man (34) dies on way home from work as car leaves road and enters river in Cork

Family and friends of the man, who was working in a nursing home in Leamlara, became concerned when he failed to return home

Sat Dec 20 2025 - 15:36
‘It haunts me’: Mother describes daughter’s final moments before murder

‘It haunts me’: Mother describes daughter’s final moments before murder

Eight-year-old Malika al-Katib was killed by her father in 2024

Wed Dec 17 2025 - 16:47
Man dies following Temple Bar incident on Sunday morning

Man dies following Temple Bar incident on Sunday morning

Man (40s) died after being earlier detained by gardaí and subsequently taken to hospital

Wed Dec 17 2025 - 13:45
‘The place is turned upside-down’: small food businesses in Dublin hit by burglaries

‘The place is turned upside-down’: small food businesses in Dublin hit by burglaries

Premises including pizza takeaway and coffee company targeted in southwest of city early Monday morning

Wed Dec 17 2025 - 13:00
Call for routine testing for iron deficiency during pregnancy as new research flags risks

Call for routine testing for iron deficiency during pregnancy as new research flags risks

Four in five pregnant women in Ireland are iron deficient by the third trimester

Tue Dec 16 2025 - 14:25
Clondalkin fire attack: gardaí search eight properties in west Dublin

Clondalkin fire attack: gardaí search eight properties in west Dublin

Woman who was sprayed with an accelerant and set alight last month remains seriously ill in hospital

Tue Dec 16 2025 - 09:41
Number of road deaths so far this year passes total figure for 2024

Number of road deaths so far this year passes total figure for 2024

Garda data shows 180 people have died on Irish roads, 15 more than same period last year

Mon Dec 15 2025 - 22:53
‘You’re talking about 6am to 6pm door-to-door’: How motorway congestion in Dublin is getting worse

‘You’re talking about 6am to 6pm door-to-door’: How motorway congestion in Dublin is getting worse

There has been a 40% increase in M50 traffic on its busiest stretches, between Finglas and Blanchardstown

Fri Dec 12 2025 - 11:00
‘I finished at 5pm and got home by 9pm’: Commuters describe ‘nightmare’ without the Luas

‘I finished at 5pm and got home by 9pm’: Commuters describe ‘nightmare’ without the Luas

Green Line’s suspension, combined with inadequacy of bus service, leaves workers facing longer journeys and deep frustration

Thu Dec 11 2025 - 13:59
More than 66% of homeless people in Ireland are in Dublin, report finds

More than 66% of homeless people in Ireland are in Dublin, report finds

Focus Ireland highlights ‘urgent need’ for stronger prevention measures

Thu Dec 11 2025 - 12:43
Gardaí release CCTV footage of fatal firebomb attack on Edenderry house

Gardaí release CCTV footage of fatal firebomb attack on Edenderry house

Appeal for information regarding ‘murderous’ attack that killed boy and grandaunt in Co Offaly

Thu Dec 11 2025 - 07:01
Child in critical condition in hospital following two-car  crash in Dundalk

Child in critical condition in hospital following two-car crash in Dundalk

Three other people injured in collision at Dowdallshill on Saturday evening, gardaí seeking witnesses

Wed Dec 10 2025 - 11:42
Storm Bram to bring ‘significant’ flood risk as orange wind warnings extended to 18 counties

Storm Bram to bring ‘significant’ flood risk as orange wind warnings extended to 18 counties

National Directorate for Fire & Emergency Management meets to prepare for ‘multi-hazard event’

Tue Dec 09 2025 - 06:33
Couple who had termination after wrongful advice highlight ‘years of extraordinary pain’

Couple who had termination after wrongful advice highlight ‘years of extraordinary pain’

Rebecca Price and Pat Kiely were advised to terminate their healthy baby after receiving a misdiagnosis

Sun Dec 07 2025 - 20:40
Ryan Tubridy marries Clare Kambamettu in west of Ireland ceremony

Ryan Tubridy marries Clare Kambamettu in west of Ireland ceremony

Couple wed surrounded by ‘close friends and family’

Sun Dec 07 2025 - 17:32
RTÉ shuffles presenter roles with Sarah McInerney moving to Morning Ireland

RTÉ shuffles presenter roles with Sarah McInerney moving to Morning Ireland

Former Drivetime host to be joined by Justin McCarthy in morning slot, while Tommy Meskill lands Six One News role

Fri Dec 05 2025 - 11:50
Coast guard rescue crews working 24-hour shifts but only 16.5 hours recorded, TD claims

Coast guard rescue crews working 24-hour shifts but only 16.5 hours recorded, TD claims

Sinn Féin’s David Cullinane warns safety being put at risk as practice breaches EU working time directives

Thu Dec 04 2025 - 20:46
‘I can’t visit her grave’: Brother of missing woman Sandra Collins appeals for information

‘I can’t visit her grave’: Brother of missing woman Sandra Collins appeals for information

‘The people of Killala know what happened to her...it’s time to step up’

Thu Dec 04 2025 - 17:03
Storm Éowyn and how to pronounce it tops 2025 Google searches

Storm Éowyn and how to pronounce it tops 2025 Google searches

Questions that baffled search engine users included: what is 6/7, Dubai chocolate and how to spoil a vote

Thu Dec 04 2025 - 09:31
Autumn was fourth wettest one in 85 years, says Met Éireann

Autumn was fourth wettest one in 85 years, says Met Éireann

Fifth consecutive season of warmer-than-average temperatures, forecaster also reveals

Wed Dec 03 2025 - 16:44
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