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Post office closures: ‘The only person I see most days is the postman’

Post office closures: ‘The only person I see most days is the postman’

Locals in Lemybrien, Kilmeaden and Swanlinbar feel the loss of their local branch

Wed Aug 29 2018 - 19:30
Electric Picnic: First look inside the festival site

Electric Picnic: First look inside the festival site

50,000 people will descend on Stradbally this weekend for the end-of-summer festival

Tue Aug 28 2018 - 16:40
A day in the family court - ‘He tried to strangle me while I was pregnant’

A day in the family court - ‘He tried to strangle me while I was pregnant’

Woman tells court partner says ‘he's going to mess me up’

Tue Aug 28 2018 - 09:17
Pope Francis ‘shocked’ upon hearing about mother-and-baby homes

Pope Francis ‘shocked’ upon hearing about mother-and-baby homes

Marie Collins asked pope why Church is still allowing disgraced church leaders resign instead of being fired

Sun Aug 26 2018 - 17:39
Papal Mass: widespread traffic restrictions in place in Dublin

Papal Mass: widespread traffic restrictions in place in Dublin

Large number of roads are closed until 11pm including routes alongside Phoenix Park

Sun Aug 26 2018 - 14:37
Pope Francis in Ireland: complete guide to weekend traffic restrictions

Pope Francis in Ireland: complete guide to weekend traffic restrictions

Widespread road closures to take effect from Saturday morning to facilitate visit

Fri Aug 24 2018 - 20:32
‘I’m hoping I’ll be here for a while’: homeless mother-of-seven forced to move again

‘I’m hoping I’ll be here for a while’: homeless mother-of-seven forced to move again

Margaret Cash had to leave a three-bed apartment after landlord said it was no longer available

Fri Aug 24 2018 - 17:03
Papal Mass: Organisers say prepare for ‘a lot of walking’

Papal Mass: Organisers say prepare for ‘a lot of walking’

About 700 gardaí to be based in Phoenix Park on Sunday with many items banned from site

Fri Aug 24 2018 - 16:17
Thousands expected at solidarity event in Dublin for victims of clerical abuse

Thousands expected at solidarity event in Dublin for victims of clerical abuse

Stand for Truth rally will begin on Sunday at same time as papal Mass

Wed Aug 22 2018 - 18:13
Charity to provide transportation for homeless during papal visit

Charity to provide transportation for homeless during papal visit

Peter McVerry Trust says it can take people to emergency accommodation amid traffic disruptions

Wed Aug 22 2018 - 17:54
Measles outbreak in north Dublin area hits 13 people so far

Measles outbreak in north Dublin area hits 13 people so far

13 cases recorded in north inner city since July

Wed Aug 22 2018 - 13:46
Margaret Cash forced to leave emergency accommodation

Margaret Cash forced to leave emergency accommodation

Homeless mother posted photos of six of her seven children sleeping in Garda station

Wed Aug 22 2018 - 11:12
Personal details of 37,000 Eir customers stolen in data breach

Personal details of 37,000 Eir customers stolen in data breach

The stolen data consists of names, email addresses, phone numbers and Eir account numbers

Wed Aug 22 2018 - 08:28
Thousands from across globe to attend RDS Pastoral Congress

Thousands from across globe to attend RDS Pastoral Congress

Andrea Bocelli, Nathan Carter, and Daniel O’Donnell to perform at Festival of Families

Wed Aug 22 2018 - 01:00
Pope’s visit: Homeless to be moved out ‘only when necessary’

Pope’s visit: Homeless to be moved out ‘only when necessary’

Families seeking emergency accommodation will be housed in capital ‘in the first instance’

Tue Aug 21 2018 - 16:36
Slain Crumlin man had ‘a heart of gold’, says grieving daughter

Slain Crumlin man had ‘a heart of gold’, says grieving daughter

Gardaí appeal for information on red Toyota Yaris ‘driven from the scene at Rutland Grove’

Tue Aug 21 2018 - 01:00
Victim of fatal Dublin stabbing described as ‘lovely man’

Victim of fatal Dublin stabbing described as ‘lovely man’

Gerard Fortune, in his 60s, died at house in Crumlin ; Man in 30s being questioned by gardaí

Mon Aug 20 2018 - 13:13
Picture this: pope’s niece displays her artwork in Dublin

Picture this: pope’s niece displays her artwork in Dublin

Exhibition is on show in Doorway Gallery, although ‘Uncle Francis’ unlikely to attend

Mon Aug 20 2018 - 01:00
Students’ silent protest to highlight accommodation crisis

Students’ silent protest to highlight accommodation crisis

‘There was an entire lack of empathy for the concerns we were presenting’

Fri Aug 17 2018 - 19:04
1.1% of Leaving Cert examiners were not qualified teachers

1.1% of Leaving Cert examiners were not qualified teachers

Commission insists there is ‘rigorous standard-setting and high quality’ during grading

Fri Aug 17 2018 - 17:57
Papal Mass: Warning of ‘major oversubscription’ of drivers

Papal Mass: Warning of ‘major oversubscription’ of drivers

More than 100 road closures for Dublin as people urged to take public transport to Phoenix Park

Fri Aug 17 2018 - 16:45
Woman who is ‘terrified’ of her son granted barring order

Woman who is ‘terrified’ of her son granted barring order

Mother tells the court she ‘has not slept for two weeks’ following violent incident

Thu Aug 16 2018 - 18:57
Man (27) dies after car hit ditch in Co Westmeath

Man (27) dies after car hit ditch in Co Westmeath

Woman (18) is in serious condition after the collision on Wednesday night

Thu Aug 16 2018 - 09:23
Just 8% of properties affordable for those on rental supports

Just 8% of properties affordable for those on rental supports

‘It is nearly impossible for people to move on from emergency and homeless services’

Thu Aug 16 2018 - 09:11
Male medical interns at Cork hospital treated better than females by nurses

Male medical interns at Cork hospital treated better than females by nurses

Medical Council report finds interns complained of being belittled

Wed Aug 15 2018 - 20:19
Papal Mass: Prepare for ‘pilgrimage’ and leave selfie sticks at home

Papal Mass: Prepare for ‘pilgrimage’ and leave selfie sticks at home

Some 700 gardaí will be in Phoenix Park for event with stage inspired by Claddagh ring

Tue Aug 14 2018 - 16:35
London-based Clare man (80) delighted with response to newspaper notice

London-based Clare man (80) delighted with response to newspaper notice

‘Is there anyone left who remembers me,’ said letter in Clare Champion

Tue Aug 14 2018 - 08:53
French family rescued from yacht in north Dublin harbour

French family rescued from yacht in north Dublin harbour

Two adults and three teenagers brought ashore at Skerries in early hours

Tue Aug 14 2018 - 07:54
Homeless mother rejects ‘totally unsuitable’ accommodation

Homeless mother rejects ‘totally unsuitable’ accommodation

Margaret Cash who slept in Garda station with children would have to leave premises at 10am

Mon Aug 13 2018 - 16:28
Car rammed and man assaulted in Dublin city centre

Car rammed and man assaulted in Dublin city centre

Injured man in his 30s hospitalised as gardaí investigate morning incident at Beresford Place

Mon Aug 13 2018 - 10:20
Spike in retired teachers employed as substitute teachers

Spike in retired teachers employed as substitute teachers

INTO says schools have to call on retired staff to shore up short-term needs

Mon Aug 13 2018 - 01:11
Margaret Cash to remain in emergency accommodation with children

Margaret Cash to remain in emergency accommodation with children

Dublin Region Homeless Executive reviewing processes for those who present late at night

Sun Aug 12 2018 - 21:00
Taoiseach urged to declare homelessness national emergency

Taoiseach urged to declare homelessness national emergency

Plans in place to move homeless families to commuter towns during papal visit

Sat Aug 11 2018 - 01:00
Homeless mother criticises 'horrible' reaction to family sleeping at Garda station

Homeless mother criticises 'horrible' reaction to family sleeping at Garda station

Margaret Cash condemns social media response to the incident

Fri Aug 10 2018 - 18:12
‘Unprecedented’ number of families seek emergency accommodation

‘Unprecedented’ number of families seek emergency accommodation

Number of homeless presenting at Garda stations expected to rise during papal visit

Fri Aug 10 2018 - 00:59
Homeless families may be moved out of Dublin for pope’s visit

Homeless families may be moved out of Dublin for pope’s visit

Accommodation plans for papal event are condemned as ‘treating people like cattle’

Fri Aug 10 2018 - 00:49
Homeless family finds temporary beds after night in garda station

Homeless family finds temporary beds after night in garda station

Image of Margaret Cash’s children asleep on chairs in brightly lit room sparked outrage

Thu Aug 09 2018 - 18:35
Homeless children spend night on chairs in Tallaght Garda station

Homeless children spend night on chairs in Tallaght Garda station

Problem of homeless families turning to gardaí for help to increase during papal visit

Thu Aug 09 2018 - 12:11
State preference is to deprive people with care needs ‘of their liberty’

State preference is to deprive people with care needs ‘of their liberty’

Inclusion Ireland said people should have the right to remain at home with supports

Wed Aug 08 2018 - 20:28
Gardaí investigate killing of two peregrine falcons

Gardaí investigate killing of two peregrine falcons

Officers seek public’s help following the unlawful deaths of the birds in Co Louth

Wed Aug 08 2018 - 18:52
Authority identifies ‘fundamental flaws’ in Garda reform process

Authority identifies ‘fundamental flaws’ in Garda reform process

Only one out of 26 gardaí in a Garda unit was trained to drive in emergency situations

Wed Aug 08 2018 - 18:30
Over 100 puppies and dogs rescued last week

Over 100 puppies and dogs rescued last week

ISPCA removed 86 canines from an illegal dog breeder in Co Roscommon

Wed Aug 08 2018 - 15:52
HSE homecare urged for elderly as alternative to residential care

HSE homecare urged for elderly as alternative to residential care

Sage ‘disappointed’ with judge’s decision to make man ward of court against will

Tue Aug 07 2018 - 21:41
Medical Council comments on cervical screening ‘appropriate’, says Harris

Medical Council comments on cervical screening ‘appropriate’, says Harris

Minister says council’s health information and regulatory role ‘not mutually exclusive’

Tue Aug 07 2018 - 21:41
Phone service will translate voice to text for those with hearing disability

Phone service will translate voice to text for those with hearing disability

Eir, Three, Sky, Tesco Mobile, Virgin Media and Vodafone

Tue Aug 07 2018 - 16:07
Over 2,000 on-the-spot fines for cyclists in three years

Over 2,000 on-the-spot fines for cyclists in three years

Breaking red light the most common offence, accounting for 1,546 fixed-charge notices

Tue Jul 31 2018 - 09:19
Community in north Dublin protest at plan to end direct bus route to city centre

Community in north Dublin protest at plan to end direct bus route to city centre

Over 100 residents from Edenmore turn out to public meeting in opposition to the BusConnects plan

Thu Jul 26 2018 - 21:59
Nearly €8m to be invested in technology for libraries

Nearly €8m to be invested in technology for libraries

Initiative forms part of rolling plan to double visitor numbers over the next five years

Wed Jul 25 2018 - 21:41
Irish man confirmed dead in Greek wildfires

Irish man confirmed dead in Greek wildfires

Brian O’Callaghan-Westropp became separated from his wife as they fled the blaze

Wed Jul 25 2018 - 20:00
Almost 2,000 complaints received by Gsoc about the Garda in 2017

Almost 2,000 complaints received by Gsoc about the Garda in 2017

22 protected disclosures made to Gsoc last year, according to Ombudsman’s annual report

Wed Jul 25 2018 - 19:21
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