First Dublin performance of Mary Poppins musical cancelled due to Storm DarraghShipping of large parts of show’s set from UK was delayed and subsequently made ‘impossible’ by closure of Holyhead portWed Dec 11 2024 - 16:17
Part of Dublin pub served with closure order after rodent droppings and ‘gnawed wallpaper’ foundNotice served for kitchen of the The Bankers bar near Dame Street but was lifted after three daysWed Dec 11 2024 - 15:39
Syria: Assad reportedly granted asylum in Moscow after government fallsIsraeli forces seize Golan Heights buffer zone after Syrian government falls in Damascus following sudden offensiveSun Dec 08 2024 - 20:12
No disruption to Irish Guinness supplies for Christmas, Diageo says‘Exceptional consumer demand’ for the stout in recent months has led to distribution issues in England, Wales and ScotlandSat Dec 07 2024 - 06:00
What happens when politicians fall short on Dáil re-election?Twenty-six TDs who lost their seat have two weeks to clear out their Leinster House officeTue Dec 03 2024 - 17:47
Dublin South Central: the story of the countThird time lucky for Fianna Fáil’s Catherine ArdaghMon Dec 02 2024 - 19:10
Election 2024: Things you might have missed, from miraculous medals in ballot boxes to the next Dáil’s young gunsThe religious jewellery appeared in both Cavan and Monaghan boxes, while a wedding ring was found in a ballot box in DonegalMon Dec 02 2024 - 17:24
Dublin South Central: Máire Devine (SF)Senior psychiatric nurse takes seat at second attemptSun Dec 01 2024 - 22:11
Dublin South Central: Aengus Ó Snodaigh (SF)Ballyfermot native has been Sinn Féin TD since 2002Sun Dec 01 2024 - 22:08
Dublin South Central: Catherine Ardagh (FF)First-time TD for Fianna Fáil narrowly missed out in 2016 and 2020Sun Dec 01 2024 - 22:02
Dublin South Central: Jen Cummins (SD)Social Democrats candidate takes seat at first attemptSun Dec 01 2024 - 21:58
Dublin Central: the story of the countLabour’s Sherlock beats Hutch to final seatSun Dec 01 2024 - 17:57
Dublin Central: Marie Sherlock (Lab)Labour Senator secures final seat in the constituencySun Dec 01 2024 - 17:30
Gerry Hutch loses out in Dublin CentralSinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald and Social Democrats’ Gary Gannon and Paschal Donohoe re-elected in the four-seat constituencySun Dec 01 2024 - 15:49
Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch loses out in Dublin Central to Labour’s Marie Sherlock in tight race Veteran criminal came close to winning fourth and final seat after getting almost 10 per cent of first preferencesSun Dec 01 2024 - 15:33
Dublin Central: Paschal Donohoe (FG) Fine Gael Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform holds seat he has held since 2011Sun Dec 01 2024 - 14:51
Dublin Central: Gary Gannon (SD)Social Democrat holds seat he first won in 2020Sun Dec 01 2024 - 12:08
Dublin Central: Mary Lou McDonald (SF) Sinn Féin leader holds seat comfortablySat Nov 30 2024 - 20:35
Irish Rail signal fault an ‘isolated issue’, says company as it faces wider questions on punctualityNew train control centre and traffic management system to be phased in from autumn 2025Fri Nov 29 2024 - 17:53
‘I’m sort of bracing myself for the days of counting ahead’: Foreign journalists’ views on the general electionGeneral election: International media ‘always fascinated’ by Sinn Féin’s performance with housing and economy also a focusFri Nov 29 2024 - 12:00
Explainer: How does Ireland’s PRSTV electoral system work?Voters give their vote in order of preference, with lower preferences coming into play only when higher ones are either elected or eliminatedFri Nov 29 2024 - 06:00
Housing and cost of living dominated public debate in election campaignIrish electorate give their views on the important issues ahead of polling dayFri Nov 29 2024 - 06:00
Canvassing with Sinn Féin in Dublin Mid-West: ‘Would you not be better off going independent?’Sinn Féin is hoping to return its two TDs as the constituency covering working-class areas in Tallaght and Clondalkin moves from to a five-seaterThu Nov 28 2024 - 20:02
Greens warn of spectre of ‘Mattie McGrath as environment minister’Green Party leader Roderic O’Gorman says there is ‘very real possibility’ of right-wing Independents forming part of next governmentWed Nov 27 2024 - 20:12
Dublin riots: 90 persons of interest identified after Garda photo appealRemaining images removed from website as team continues to rule people out of investigationWed Nov 27 2024 - 10:21
‘I’m hearing there will be so many Independents and I’m worried’: Hairdresser clients undecided Kilmainham salon faces rising energy bills and wage costs while housing and health are forefront concernsWed Nov 27 2024 - 06:00
Election canvassers getting used to talking to Ring doorbells and ‘apathy bordering on anger’Developments such as the rise of social media and Ring doorbells have changed the landscape for election campaign canvassersSun Nov 24 2024 - 18:47
Only 319 of 1,500 employment permits for coach drivers are issuedDepartment says four permits refused and seven withdrawn, while more than 1,100 remainSun Nov 24 2024 - 12:54
New Irish election candidates: ‘Seeing the challenges facing migrants and people just accepting it influenced me’Monica Oikeh and Helen Ogbu are among 11 candidates from migrant backgrounds. What prompted them to stand and what has their experience of campaigning been?Sun Nov 24 2024 - 06:00
Storm Bert: Met Éireann issues red and orange warnings with severe flooding possibleRed warning for two counties while orange warning in place for six countiesFri Nov 22 2024 - 21:18
Dart extension to Kildare gets Bord Pleanála approval Range of Dart+ plans set to revolutionise commuting in greater Dublin areaFri Nov 22 2024 - 17:58
Actor Cillian Murphy and artist wife Yvonne McGuinness buy historic Dingle cinemaCouple say they will reopen Phoenix cinema where actor went to see films as a young boy while on holiday in Co KerryFri Nov 22 2024 - 15:50
Some 2,000 trees planted in grounds of Áras an Uachtaráin in event hosted by President and his wife ‘Mini-forest’ was planted as part of a volunteer project that aims to plant 100m native variety trees throughout Ireland over the next decadeFri Nov 22 2024 - 15:17
‘Not far right, not anti-immigration’: Independent candidates Gavin Pepper and Philip Sutcliffe seek to clarify what they stand for in DublinAs one runs in Dublin North-West and the other in Dublin South-Central, the general election candidates reject ‘far right’ and ‘anti-immigration’ labels and say why they are asking people to vote for themThu Nov 21 2024 - 15:00
On the canvass with People Before Profit: ‘I have two kids who are working in the civil service and they can’t afford to buy a house’Housing, funding for special education and transport preoccupy voters in `The People’s Republic of Dublin South Central’Wed Nov 20 2024 - 06:00
Ireland weather: Multiple low temperature warnings issued by Met Éireann with chance of snowHazardous conditions from ice on roads and paths may cause travel disruption, says Met ÉireannTue Nov 19 2024 - 21:30
Getting rid of housing subsidy schemes a high-priority election issue for Social DemocratsDeputy leader Cian O’Callaghan says rather than having subsidies that ‘inflate’ house prices, resources would be better directed at affordable-purchase housingFri Nov 15 2024 - 13:51
‘I want someone to take an actual stand on immigration’: How will TCD student debaters vote? Election 2024: Members of ‘Phil’ debating society give some parties’ social media efforts vote of confidenceFri Nov 15 2024 - 06:00
‘Deep concern’ over families evicted from direct provision despite gaining status - OmbudsmanLetter to ministers Darragh O’Brien and Roderic O’Gorman warned movements are having ‘devastating impact’ on children’s rightsWed Nov 13 2024 - 06:00
Opposition rounds on ‘arrogant’ Coalition duo Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael Sinn Féin leader calls for administration beyond a ‘century of those two parties’ running governmentTue Nov 12 2024 - 19:33
Next government will need ‘new deal’ to support farmers as sector faces ‘huge challenge’, says IFAThe Irish Farmers’ Association said that analysis it conducted showed that farming incomes were down 34 per cent over the last six yearsTue Nov 12 2024 - 18:05
Horrific crimes of ‘catfish’ Alexander McCartney exposed by bravery of 12-year-old girlBBC documentary features interviews with three of McCartney’s victimsMon Nov 11 2024 - 16:38
Robbie Williams to perform in Croke Park next summerFormer Take That member will play Dublin on Saturday, August 23rd as part of European tourMon Nov 11 2024 - 10:25
Ryanair boss remarks about teachers put Fine Gael on the defensive Election race steps up a gear as Michael O’Leary’s controversial comments spark criticism from across political spectrumMon Nov 11 2024 - 02:00
Man arrested after death of boy (16) in hit-and-run in Co KildareCrash occurred on R403 in Blackwood near Robertstown as gardaí appeal for witnessesSun Nov 10 2024 - 16:39
Taoiseach shuns talk of future coalition pact as Fine Gael TD bemoans ‘left-wing’ influenceFianna Fáil and Social Democrats among parties outlining plans on urban developmentSun Nov 10 2024 - 16:34
Irish unity to be at centre of a Sinn Féin-led government programme, party pledgesFirst time a senior Sinn Féin figure has taken part in such an event in Northern IrelandSun Nov 10 2024 - 16:02
‘Anybody can run’: Mary Lou McDonald unfazed by Gerry Hutch’s election bidDublin criminal, released on bail from Spanish prison, says he will run in Dublin Central in the hope of unseating Sinn Féin leaderSun Nov 10 2024 - 14:50
Alan Shatter and Kate O’Connell go it alone in south DublinTwo former Fine Gael TDs standing as Independents in a traditionally FG strongholdSat Nov 09 2024 - 06:00
‘New lines of inquiry’ in Jo Jo Dullard case 29 years after disappearanceCase classified as murder inquiry in 2020 with gardaí concluding victim ‘met her death through violent means’Sat Nov 09 2024 - 00:01
