Two thirds of speeding convictions may not have resulted in penalty pointsFigures show majority of motorists convicted of speeding did not present licence in courtFri Jul 12 2019 - 18:13
Rising numbers of homeless living in tents in Dublin city centreDublin Region Homeless Executive: Vital that use of tents ‘does not become normalised’Fri Jul 12 2019 - 16:12
NTA to purchase 600 hybrid buses over five yearsAuthority says first delivery possible this year as part of efforts to reduce emissionsFri Jul 12 2019 - 14:53
Brexit: ‘crash-out’ likely to trigger crisis over North, says GrieveEx-UK attorney general ‘worried’ about loyalist violence in wake of a no-deal exitFri Jul 12 2019 - 11:42
Technology glitch - ‘All I wanted to get was my CervicalCheck results’Women who uncovered tech issue told decision had been made not to issue lettersFri Jul 12 2019 - 10:11
Sunny weekend ahead as temperatures rise to 25 degreesConditions will dip again next week with risk of spot flooding and thunderFri Jul 12 2019 - 08:09
Iris Murdoch centenary marked with stamp and plaque‘Even at the end of her life when she had Alzheimer’s, she remembered she was from Ireland’Thu Jul 11 2019 - 14:56
One-way system proposed for Inchicore to save treesResidents suggest ‘compromise’ in BusConnects consultationWed Jul 10 2019 - 22:28
Enniscorthy motorway bypass set to openPeak-time savings of 30 minutes predicted on Dublin-Wexford M11 with completion of final stretchWed Jul 10 2019 - 13:32
Up to 37,000 freedom of information requests made in 2018Commissioner’s annual report shows requests increased by 8.5% last yearWed Jul 10 2019 - 00:01
Businesses urged to plan to protect cross-Border measuresOireachtas committee says 11 Border area local authorities should develop North/South tourism strategiesWed Jul 10 2019 - 00:01
Child in care was left with nowhere to go due to financial issues, report findsChild Care Law Reporting Project highlights cases of children forced abroad for careMon Jul 08 2019 - 00:01
Catholic parents of girl in foster care objected to her attending CofI schoolJudge accedes to Tusla application for child to attend Church of Ireland primary schoolMon Jul 08 2019 - 00:01
Thousands of anti-abortion demonstrators attend Rally for LifeCampaigners march through Dublin with banners stating ‘abortion steals hope’Sat Jul 06 2019 - 18:57
Midlands power plant closed amid concerns over water dischargesFears for safety of local fishery and wildlife species on the riverSat Jul 06 2019 - 13:56
State Claims Agency handling 117 CervicalCheck legal actionsTDs told seven cases over screening controversy had been settled as of June 27thThu Jul 04 2019 - 23:01
Dubai’s Princess Haya ‘is still my friend’, says Mary RobinsonRuler of Dubai and wife engaged in London high court disputeWed Jul 03 2019 - 15:55
Not ‘enough specific action’ in climate plan – Mary RobinsonFormer president says protection for workers ‘critical’ while people reskill for new rolesWed Jul 03 2019 - 13:11
Women secures safety orders after attacks by ex-partnerFamily court: Fearful father tells court he feels intimidated by son’s ‘violent tempers’Wed Jul 03 2019 - 01:05
Nursing home residents not afforded ‘basic rights’, Hiqa findsInspection on Co Clare home ‘triggered’ following the receipt of three separate concerns from relativesMon Jul 01 2019 - 22:22
Use of seclusion and physical restraint in mental health units is ‘cause for concern’Mental Health Commission report finds that ‘too often’ facilities are ‘dirty and smelly’Fri Jun 21 2019 - 01:00
Two arrested on suspicion of murder as part of missing person investigationMan (30s) and female teenager held as gardaí to resume searches for William DelaneyThu Jun 20 2019 - 22:05
Many family hubs are ‘glorified hotels’, says Ombudsman for ChildrenNiall Muldoon concerned about impact of emergency accommodation on childrenWed Jun 19 2019 - 14:06
Dublin’s bus network redesign to be carried out over ‘phased basis’BusConnects plan now due to be implemented between 2021 and 2023, instead of end of 2019Tue Jun 18 2019 - 21:39
Drivers told to stop 'amber gambling' at busy Luas junctionsState agency says near misses continue despite ‘various interventions’ at hot spotsMon Jun 17 2019 - 02:00
Three principals and 14 teachers on administrative leave with full payDepartment says leave only granted in limited situations ‘where the continued presence of a teacher has potential to present ongoing risk’Mon Jun 17 2019 - 01:00
Number of trees impacted by BusConnects can be reduced, NTA believesAffected property owners expected to receive average compensation payment of €25,000Sat Jun 15 2019 - 01:00
Fine Gael junior minister criticises BusConnects planMary Mitchell O’Connor says proposals are ‘not worth sacrificing a community for’Sat Jun 15 2019 - 01:00
Fifty cases of suspected insurance fraud reported so far in 2019At least 25 incidents relate to ‘staged accidents’, Oireachtas committee toldFri Jun 14 2019 - 12:38
Dutch king hails ‘growing links’ between Ireland and the Netherlands‘Dublin is showing us its past, present and future’: Royals make first official Irish visitThu Jun 13 2019 - 13:38
Dutch king and queen visit Áras an Uachtaráin as part of State visit to IrelandThe three-day visit will include a meeting with Taoiseach Leo VaradkarWed Jun 12 2019 - 16:20
Homeless man killed on O’Connell St was stabbed with long-bladed knifeSuspected killer was friend of victim; Both known to gardaí as rough sleepers and drug usersTue Jun 11 2019 - 20:02
Bus and Luas services resume in Dublin after O’Connell St stabbingStreet has reopened after closure for most of Tuesday while gardaí investigated deathTue Jun 11 2019 - 15:18
Swimming ban lifted at south Dublin beachesWater quality ‘back to normal’ after sewage overflow at Ringsend treatment plantMon Jun 10 2019 - 16:38
Coveney rules out sending Irish Navy ships into Rockall waters‘We need to take the heat out of this discussion’, says TánaisteMon Jun 10 2019 - 14:15
Scotland told government of Rockall intentions in SeptemberCoveney: ‘Don’t confuse diplomatic language with weakness. We will support our boats’Mon Jun 10 2019 - 13:05
Alleged sexual assault in south Dublin under investigationIncident understood to have taken place near Luas stop in RialtoMon Jun 10 2019 - 11:07
Rockall dispute: Government in contact with Scottish officialsScotland believes fishing by Irish boats within a 22km zone around Rockall illegalMon Jun 10 2019 - 01:00
Rockall: Scottish will board Irish boats if they refuse to leave - MinisterFergus Ewing says patrols will invite vessels to ‘cease and desist’ from ‘illegal’ fishingSun Jun 09 2019 - 14:04
Irish fishermen to defy Scotland’s ‘bombshell’ warning on RockallScotland had warned it will take action against Irish vessels fishing around isletSat Jun 08 2019 - 18:49
North talks need to move to ‘real negotiation’, Mary Lou McDonald saysSinn Féin leader says party had ‘very difficult’ local and European electionsSat Jun 08 2019 - 13:17
Young children warned not to play in sand at Dublin beaches after sewerage overflowEntire south Dublin coastline off limits to bathers until Wednesday after heavy rainSat Jun 08 2019 - 04:00
NTA urged to consider cutting Dublin city car access rather than removing treesIrish Georgian Society concerned at likely removal of 160 trees from UCD-city routeSat Jun 08 2019 - 00:29
Dublin sewage overflow happened ‘as it should happen’, says Irish WaterRingsend plant leakages happen about 15 times every year, mostly in winterFri Jun 07 2019 - 16:10
HSE warns of ‘high risk of illness’ for those who swim off south Dublin coastSpecialist says there is a risk of gastrointestinal infections for those who break council’s swim banFri Jun 07 2019 - 16:01
Application lodged for Malahide to Donabate walkwayFingal County Council made planning application to An Bord PleanálaThu Jun 06 2019 - 22:13
Ireland will be ‘second biggest losers’ if UK leaves EU – DonohoeOutput of Irish economy five percent lower than without Brexit, says finance ministerThu Jun 06 2019 - 17:55
Almost 100 firearms seized by Garda Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau so farTwo gardaí honoured in Spain for work tackling organised crimeWed Jun 05 2019 - 21:04
Cannabis worth €120,000 found hidden in ‘wedding present’Revenue officers at Portlaoise Mail Centre seize drugs discovered in wooden ornamentWed Jun 05 2019 - 20:08
‘How can we do this to our parents?’ A daughter’s plea for home careTeena Gates has been unable to secure HSE supports for her father, Terry Martin (93)Wed May 29 2019 - 19:23
