‘Enormous distress’ among current arts income recipients after new scheme announcementSuccessor to pilot programme will see 2,000 new eligible artists receive payment of €325 per week for three yearsTue Feb 10 2026 - 18:38
Ireland may enact age limits for social media even without EU agreement, says Simon HarrisNew digital wallet will represent ‘important first step’, says TánaisteTue Feb 10 2026 - 14:01
Woman arrested as drugs valued at €1.7 million seized by gardaí in Co CarlowOfficers recover heroin, cannabis and prescription tablets during searches in Carlow TownMon Feb 09 2026 - 12:44
Dublin City Council to review use of safety bollards following bus-crash fatalityFrank Daly (86) killed in Bus Éireann collision on North Earl StreetFri Feb 06 2026 - 16:40
Timeline: How did fatal bus crash in Dublin city centre happen?Gardaí are continuing to investigate the collision which happened in Dublin 1Fri Feb 06 2026 - 12:10
Flooding in Dublin and surrounding counties; Met Éireann forecasts more rain to come amid warningsRail services suspended in some areas in Dublin and Wexford, Taoiseach says ‘next two days will be critical’Thu Feb 05 2026 - 22:05
Norma Foley opposes commercial rates on childminders’ homes, but it’s beyond her controlThe Minister for Children says she has made her view clear to Minister for Housing James BrowneWed Feb 04 2026 - 18:47
Man (40s) dies after collision between car and lorry in Co CavanPedestrian killed following incident involving lorry in Co TyroneTue Feb 03 2026 - 00:01
Babies can categorise objects better at two months than previously known, study findsStudy assisted by Coombe and Rotunda ‘highlights richness of brain function’ in infantsMon Feb 02 2026 - 17:11
Rain clouds part for St Brigid as fifth annual parade winds its way through Dublin ‘She was a leader. Her helpfulness came from her inner strength and power and that’s something we should be showing our girls’ Sun Feb 01 2026 - 19:18
Just 10 extra minutes in Leaving Cert not enough for dyslexic students, say advocatesAbout 30,000 students to get extra time in Junior and Leaving Cert under interim scheme for those with additional needsThu Jan 29 2026 - 13:26
Rotunda sexual assault treatment unit records one of busiest years everUnit supported 12 per cent more people last year than in 2024Thu Jan 29 2026 - 09:05
Bank holiday road safety warning as two men killed in Monaghan and LaoisIncidents in Smithboro and Abbeyleix bring the number of road fatalities this year to 11Thu Jan 29 2026 - 08:38
Storm Chandra: Kilternan family home destroyed due to floodsA house in Kilternan, Co Dublin, home to Sarah Redmond and her family, has been gutted due to flooding caused by Storm Chandra. Video: Sarah BurnsWed Jan 28 2026 - 16:24
‘We couldn’t get out of the house’: Mother of five woke to sound of water running through kitchenResidents of new homes in foothills of Dublin Mountains spent much of Tuesday and Wednesday clearing out their properties after floodingWed Jan 28 2026 - 16:02
Firefighter overpaying mortgage due to fears over effects of pension gapAisling Buffini (35) faces mandatory retirement at 62 but cannot draw full pension until 66 due to reforms made in 2013Wed Jan 28 2026 - 06:00
Secondary students to learn more about ‘brutal reality’ of HolocaustGovernment to provide €100,000 to the Auschwitz Birkenau Foundation to support its education programmeTue Jan 27 2026 - 09:15
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 monthLand 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 TD missed start of Dáil debate calling for wider right to remote and flexible working as journey from Kildare took more than three hoursMon Jan 26 2026 - 06:00
Chronic absenteeism twice as prevalent in Deis schools, report showsOver one-third of students in the most disadvantaged schools missed 20 or more days in 2023-24Mon Jan 26 2026 - 00:01
‘Laughing gas’ use has led to ‘alarming’ rise in spinal cord damage, Irish hospital findsLaughing gas use has ‘potential for permanent, damaging effects’, says RCSI professorFri Jan 23 2026 - 10:56
Families at ‘breaking point’ due to absence of eating disorder care, Oireachtas toldVoluntary group of parents and carers told health committee 14 counties have no treatment services in placeWed Jan 21 2026 - 16:06
SVP reports record demand as Irish households struggle with rising energy and food costsOver 260,000 requests for help in 2025 as food-related requests made up the largest categoryWed Jan 21 2026 - 09:22
‘You’ll find out’ – Trump declines to say how far he will go to acquire GreenlandThe 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 finalThe competition, now in its 66th year, took place at Rathgar Methodist Church in south DublinSat Jan 17 2026 - 10:18
Woman ‘dragged around by hair’ gets barring order against partnerFamily 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 bodyCo Kildare carer’s home evaluated last year for tax levied on business premisesSat Jan 10 2026 - 06:00
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 yearFri Jan 09 2026 - 12:27
Breastfeeding linked with reduced risk of depression and anxiety for mothersEach week of feeding reduced risk by 2% after accounting for other factors, long-term research showsThu Jan 08 2026 - 23:30
Use of Dublin council home as stables will ‘take time’ to resolve, says local authorityDublin City Council ‘fully aware’ of two other nearby properties being used for similar purposesTue Jan 06 2026 - 06:00
Trump says US will ‘run’ Venezuela until ‘safe transition’ possibleUS president claims opposition leader María Corina Machado doesn’t have necessary support or respect to take chargeSat Jan 03 2026 - 20:08
Trump says US will ‘run’ Venezuela after capture of MaduroVenezuelan leader and his wife were taken by US forces during attack on Caracas and will face ‘full wrath of American justice’ in New YorkSat Jan 03 2026 - 18:30
First baby of year born in Dublin’s Rotunda Hospital at 35 seconds past midnightBaby 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 AidDomestic violence charity expects to see ‘spike in calls’ after festive periodWed Dec 31 2025 - 06:00
Met Éireann forecasts possibility of snow as temperatures drop across Ireland Met Éireann forecasts cold and clear days as frost and ice developsTue Dec 30 2025 - 15:46
The hidden savings in new year’s resolutions: From cigarettes to coffeeCSO data shows households can save thousands annually by cutting everyday habitsTue Dec 30 2025 - 15:37
Vigilance urged as hospitals ‘very busy’ with respiratory illnessesThere were 2,321 new respiratory illness cases notified over the past week, which includes flu, Covid-19 and RSVTue Dec 30 2025 - 13:05
Baby colobus monkey born at Fota Wildlife Park in Co CorkPublic invited to help name new arrivalTue Dec 30 2025 - 09:02
Driving tester’s ‘energy’ making learner feel ‘uncomfortable’ among complaints to RSARSA 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 dinnerAround 400 people attend event in its 101st year, organised and run by more than 200 volunteersThu Dec 25 2025 - 14:25
‘Mum just went for it ... she didn’t need any convincing’: Christmas swimmers brave the coldHigh waves at Forty Foot see bathers move to nearby Sandycove and the ‘absolutely freezing’ water of Dublin BayThu Dec 25 2025 - 12:00
Met Éireann forecasts dry conditions for Christmas and into new yearMet Éireann says Christmas Day will be dry and brightTue Dec 23 2025 - 13:09
‘They should be looking forward to Christmas’ - renewed appeal for information on fire that killed Tadgh Farrell and Mary HoltBoy and grandaunt died in attack on house in Edenderry, Co Offaly; grandmother still in hospitalTue Dec 23 2025 - 12:16
Woman arrested on suspicion of murder of toddler Daniel Aruebose released with file to go to DPPBody of toddler found in Donabate, Co Dublin, in SeptemberTue Dec 23 2025 - 07:50
Gardaí arrest 170 in one week for driving under the influence as drug use rises184 people have died on Irish roads in 2025, already exceeding previous year’s total of 174Mon Dec 22 2025 - 13:53
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 JulyMon Dec 22 2025 - 10:05
Man (34) dies on way home from work as car leaves road and enters river in CorkFamily and friends of the man, who was working in a nursing home in Leamlara, became concerned when he failed to return homeSat Dec 20 2025 - 15:36
‘It haunts me’: Mother describes daughter’s final moments before murderEight-year-old Malika al-Katib was killed by her father in 2024Wed Dec 17 2025 - 16:47
Man dies following Temple Bar incident on Sunday morningMan (40s) died after being earlier detained by gardaí and subsequently taken to hospitalWed Dec 17 2025 - 13:45
