Simon Harris confirms he will seek Fine Gael leadership, saying ‘I will give this my all’ - as it happenedMinister for Higher Education will become country’s youngest taoiseach if made head of partyThu Mar 21 2024 - 20:36
Dublin’s migrant tent city ‘unacceptable’ and plan for refugees needed quickly, Harris saysMinister for Higher Education urges Roderic O’Gorman to bring a long-term plan to GovernmentFri Mar 15 2024 - 14:47
Cost of cooking a full family fry-up rises to €38, says CSOAnalysis of basket of goods used to calculate inflation found fry-up becoming more expensiveFri Mar 15 2024 - 12:09
Pedestrian dies after being hit by lorry in LetterkennyIncident occurred before 6am on Friday morningFri Mar 15 2024 - 10:43
Selection of popular MBA coursesWe take a look at some of the MBA courses available in Ireland’s universities and business schoolsFri Mar 15 2024 - 05:00
Men who watch pornography have poorer wellbeing, ESRI study findsYoung men almost five times more likely to watch pornography than young women, according to researchFri Mar 15 2024 - 00:01
Measles: Four confirmed cases of disease now in StateHealth authorities concerned over ongoing outbreaks in the UK and across EuropeThu Mar 14 2024 - 14:33
Quarter of drivers believe driving short distances after drinking is acceptable, survey findsGardaí appeal to public to take care on roads over St Patrick’s Day as deaths track higher than 2023Thu Mar 14 2024 - 12:39
‘Safe third countries’: the asylum policy of Fine Gael’s European party and Varadkar’s view explainedEuropean umbrella party has faced claims its asylum-applicant proposal mirrors the UK’s Rwanda policyThu Mar 14 2024 - 11:19
‘Wet, miserable, total rainy day’ in store for Cork and Kerry with risk of flooding Status orange rainfall warning comes into effect for the two counties at noon, with status yellow warning for WaterfordWed Mar 13 2024 - 08:59
Furthering your education: What are the ‘degree-specific’ benefits offered by an MBA?An MBA can be a route to a promotion, higher salary, building your professional reputation or managing your own businessWed Mar 13 2024 - 04:00
Postgraduate studies: What does an MBA teach you?Mastering critical thinking and problem-solving skills is essential for addressing complex issues effectivelyTue Mar 12 2024 - 04:00
Returning to college? Here are funding options to help cover the costs of your postgrad or MBAResearch your funding options well before starting your application for postgraduate studiesTue Mar 12 2024 - 04:00
State is now ‘highly dependent’ on doctors trained abroadMore than 70 per cent of new doctors who started working in Ireland in 2022 were trained abroad, Irish Medical Council report findsFri Mar 08 2024 - 11:22
Licensing laws unlikely to be reformed by this summer, says Leo VaradkarTaoiseach says he wants Irish cities to have ‘the kind of nightlife they have in pretty much every other European country’Fri Mar 08 2024 - 06:45
Russia’s invasion will not stop at Ukraine and Europe must be defended - TaoiseachLeo Varadkar says he does not believe Putin’s ambitions will stop at UkraineThu Mar 07 2024 - 10:38
Taoiseach says No vote in referendums would be ‘setback for Ireland’Yes and No sides hold final press conferences ahead of Friday’s voting on the amendments on family and careThu Mar 07 2024 - 00:01
European elections are ‘going to be tough’ for Fine Gael, MEP Seán Kelly saysEuropean People’s Party gathering in Romania with Ursula von der Leyen set to be backed to seek second term as commission presidentWed Mar 06 2024 - 19:00
Proposal to deport EU migrants to third countries is not same as UK Rwanda plan - VaradkarThe European People’s Party, a group including Fine Gael, has said it wants deals with non-EU countries for processingWed Mar 06 2024 - 16:51
More than one third of further education students enrol in university courses after graduation - CSORoughly 30% re-enrolled in further education courses one year after graduation, data showsMon Mar 04 2024 - 12:42
Wind and rainfall warning issued for Cork and KerryYellow weather warning comes into effect at 7pm on MondayMon Mar 04 2024 - 12:39
Yasser Eljuboori: Two additional charges brought against Irish citizen in Iraq Baghdad court says, contrary to expectations, man not be permitted to leaveMon Mar 04 2024 - 10:34
Unexpected snowfall gives way to hail and sleet as drivers warned of dangerous roadsOrange level warning could have been issued but extent of snow took Met Éireann by surprise, says forecasterFri Mar 01 2024 - 20:56
Weather warning: Heavy rain and melting snow result in ‘dangerous travel conditions’ for motoristsStatus yellow ice warning for entire country in effect until 9am Saturday; snow earlier today caused widespread disruptionFri Mar 01 2024 - 18:53
President Michael D Higgins hospitalised as a precaution after feeling unwellHiggins (82) was assessed by paramedics at Áras an Uachtaráin on Thursday before being admittedThu Feb 29 2024 - 22:36
Nine further possible cases of measles reported in IrelandLatest figures come after man died from highly contagious disease earlier this monthThu Feb 29 2024 - 19:45
Prescriptions to be legally valid for up to 12 months under new rulesPatients can ask their pharmacies to extend prescriptions from six months to a maximum of one yearThu Feb 29 2024 - 19:25
Death of boy (10) in same week baby brother was born is ‘tragedy beyond tragedies’ Dylan Coady-Coleman died of his injuries following collision involving a van in Shannon, Co ClareThu Feb 29 2024 - 15:49
Government should provide greater financial support to parents during early childhood years - poll Seventh Early Childhood Ireland Barometer shows widespread support for access to early years and school-age care for all childrenMon Feb 26 2024 - 00:00
RTÉ crisis: Catherine Martin and RTÉ board at odds - as it happenedBoard seeks meeting with Minister in wake of Siún Ní Raghallaigh departure after Martin claimed she was misinformedFri Feb 23 2024 - 21:30
St Patrick’s Day 2024: Patrick Kielty announced as grand marshal of Dublin parade Late Late Show host says he was ‘genuinely gobsmacked when the call came in’Thu Feb 22 2024 - 11:44
Number of mental health staff in prisons ‘grossly inadequate’, report showsInspector finds the numbers of clinical staff in prisons is insufficient to meet the needs of inmates with mental illnessesTue Feb 20 2024 - 20:08
Bus driver for a day: Just because you made it around the corner doesn’t mean the back of the bus hasDublin Bus campaign aims to increase the number of women drivers on its fleetFri Feb 16 2024 - 08:12
Healthcare waiting lists will continue to ‘soar’ without chronic disease prevention policies, politicians toldOrganisations call for the policies to be put in place at Oireachtas health committee meetingWed Feb 14 2024 - 18:03
Cost of running HSE services over next year to ‘exceed’ available fundingHSE has cut spending on agency staff and overtime as well implementing a recruitment freeze for the vast majority of staffWed Feb 14 2024 - 17:38
President pays tribute to late Dutch PM by reissuing 19-year-old statement on GazaAndreas Dries van Agt, who died by euthanasia, served on European Delegation to Israel and Palestine alongside Michael D HigginsMon Feb 12 2024 - 18:34
‘I did it for Gaza’: 75-year-old grandmother skydives to raise funds for war victimsMary McDonnell, from Co Tipperary, jumps with son Mike to raise funds for charities in GazaSun Feb 11 2024 - 18:22
Irish dancing body expects 10 disciplinary hearings into alleged fixing to be completed by mid-MarchThe CLRG announced 44 teachers would go through disciplinary hearings, which are being conducted by an independent panelFri Feb 09 2024 - 17:23
Children faced ‘significant risk’ of harm at Tusla-operated residential centre, Hiqa findsStaff describe giving care as ‘firefighting’ due to increase in frequency and nature of serious incidents at centreFri Feb 09 2024 - 13:26
Dublin’s female bus drivers: People get on and say ‘my goodness it’s a kid driving the bus’Dublin Bus is running a series of open days where attendees will meet current female driversThu Feb 08 2024 - 17:26
Nine suspected measles cases reported to infectious disease watchdog last weekProf Breda Smyth says vaccination rate below 95% threshold needed to stop spread of ‘highly contagious’ diseaseThu Feb 08 2024 - 09:02
Rents continue to rise across Ireland with almost 30% of tenancies over €2,000 a monthIncreases of more than 37% hit Donegal and Wexford as national standardised average rises €26 on previous quarterThu Feb 08 2024 - 06:00
‘The first I’ve heard about it’: Joe Duffy denies suggestion he will not seek new RTÉ contractKevin Bakhurst told Irish Mirror that Liveline host had ‘made it clear he is not looking’ for new contractWed Feb 07 2024 - 12:06
Uisce Éireann announces it will be creating 700 new jobsThe Irish water utility has jobs in front-line operations, science and engineering, administration, communications, management and ITTue Feb 06 2024 - 12:43
New chief executive appointed at Peter McVerry Trust homeless charityNiall Mulligan to fill role with organisation which has faced financial controversies in recent monthsTue Feb 06 2024 - 08:42
Sophie Toscan du Plantier’s son says he is ‘free again here in Ireland’ after death of Ian Bailey Pierre-Louis Baudey says he has been ‘fighting for 27 years’ for justice but now it is ‘game over’Fri Feb 02 2024 - 22:53
Students from Trinity College and Kings Inns universities secure places in Irish Times debate finalThe final is due to take place at UCD’s Astra Hall on February 22nd, chaired by Chief Justice of Ireland Donal O’DonnellFri Feb 02 2024 - 21:30
Second crash on Carlow road close to where three people killed earlier this weekTwo cars were involved in a collision on the N80 near Templepeter on Friday, close to Fighting Cocks pubFri Feb 02 2024 - 20:49
Motorcyclist (60s) dies following collision in Co LimerickEmergency services attended scene of two-vehicle incident on the R515 at Kilmallock where man was pronounced deadFri Feb 02 2024 - 20:22
Disability centre in Cork not resourced to meet residents’ needs, Hiqa reportsHealth and safety watchdog publishes 22 inspection reports on disability servicesThu Feb 01 2024 - 16:59
