Subscribe
Subscribe

‘The first I’ve heard about it’: Joe Duffy denies suggestion he will not seek new RTÉ contract

‘The first I’ve heard about it’: Joe Duffy denies suggestion he will not seek new RTÉ contract

Kevin Bakhurst told Irish Mirror that Liveline host had ‘made it clear he is not looking’ for new contract

Wed Feb 07 2024 - 12:06
Uisce Éireann announces it will be creating 700 new jobs

Uisce Éireann announces it will be creating 700 new jobs

The Irish water utility has jobs in front-line operations, science and engineering, administration, communications, management and IT

Tue Feb 06 2024 - 12:43
New chief executive appointed at Peter McVerry Trust homeless charity

New chief executive appointed at Peter McVerry Trust homeless charity

Niall Mulligan to fill role with organisation which has faced financial controversies in recent months

Tue Feb 06 2024 - 08:42
Sophie Toscan du Plantier’s son says he is ‘free again here in Ireland’ after death of Ian Bailey

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 final

Students from Trinity College and Kings Inns universities secure places in Irish Times debate final

The final is due to take place at UCD’s Astra Hall on February 22nd, chaired by Chief Justice of Ireland Donal O’Donnell

Fri Feb 02 2024 - 21:30
Second crash on Carlow road close to where three people killed earlier this week

Second crash on Carlow road close to where three people killed earlier this week

Two cars were involved in a collision on the N80 near Templepeter on Friday, close to Fighting Cocks pub

Fri Feb 02 2024 - 20:49
Motorcyclist (60s) dies following collision in Co Limerick

Motorcyclist (60s) dies following collision in Co Limerick

Emergency services attended scene of two-vehicle incident on the R515 at Kilmallock where man was pronounced dead

Fri Feb 02 2024 - 20:22
Disability centre in Cork not resourced to meet residents’ needs, Hiqa reports

Disability centre in Cork not resourced to meet residents’ needs, Hiqa reports

Health and safety watchdog publishes 22 inspection reports on disability services

Thu Feb 01 2024 - 16:59
CSO figures show sporting organisation get largest number of volunteers

CSO figures show sporting organisation get largest number of volunteers

Men most likely to volunteer in a sporting organisation, while women more likely to volunteer in their community

Thu Feb 01 2024 - 16:58
Full list of destinations for Ministers’ St Patrick’s Day trips published

Full list of destinations for Ministers’ St Patrick’s Day trips published

A total of 35 Ministers and Ministers of State are travelling overseas, along with other Government and Oireachtas representatives

Tue Jan 30 2024 - 17:12
UCC reveals €11.2m deficit as it seeks to ‘return to sustainable financial position’

UCC reveals €11.2m deficit as it seeks to ‘return to sustainable financial position’

University president tells staff a comprehensive plan is in place to achieve a surplus

Mon Jan 29 2024 - 19:08
South Dublin nursing home to close due to fire safety issues that would cost €1m to rectify

South Dublin nursing home to close due to fire safety issues that would cost €1m to rectify

Nursing home houses 35 residents who will have to find alternative accommodation, while 46 staff will be made redundant

Mon Jan 29 2024 - 18:21
Two Irish Times journalists win travel writing awards

Two Irish Times journalists win travel writing awards

Rosita Boland secures award in adventure travel journalism category while Gemma Tipton wins in the long haul category

Sat Jan 27 2024 - 17:12
Protest march over housing of asylum seekers in Carlow town blocks traffic

Protest march over housing of asylum seekers in Carlow town blocks traffic

A total of 14 people have so far moved into former Capuchin Friary

Sat Jan 27 2024 - 15:26
Protest march over housing of asylum seekers in Carlow town blocks traffic

Protest march over housing of asylum seekers in Carlow town blocks traffic

A total of 14 people have so far moved into former Capuchin Friary

Sat Jan 27 2024 - 15:04
‘My children just deteriorated when we became homeless’: The stolen lives of families in emergency accommodation

‘My children just deteriorated when we became homeless’: The stolen lives of families in emergency accommodation

Growing number of children in homelessness, emergency housing is enormous concern

Fri Jan 26 2024 - 16:30
More than 13,300 in homeless accommodation, down by 196 in a month

More than 13,300 in homeless accommodation, down by 196 in a month

Figures generally decrease in December due to delayed evictions or people being taken in by friends for festive period

Fri Jan 26 2024 - 15:21
Tumblr takes High Court action against Ireland’s media regulator

Tumblr takes High Court action against Ireland’s media regulator

Second technology giant to take judicial review against Coimisiún na Meán after being designated a ‘video-sharing platform’

Wed Jan 24 2024 - 10:51
Family of Grace O’Malley-Kumar call for end to knife crime ‘epidemic’

Family of Grace O’Malley-Kumar call for end to knife crime ‘epidemic’

Speaking to BBC Breakfast, family say it’s easier to get access to a knife than alcohol in England

Wed Jan 24 2024 - 09:02
Former bakery sales manager receives £75,000 in compensation for age discrimination

Former bakery sales manager receives £75,000 in compensation for age discrimination

Seamus Gillespie (60) was made redundant by Northern Ireland’s WD Irwin and Sons in 2022 after more than 30 years' service

Wed Jan 24 2024 - 08:20
HSE recruitment ban poses risk of longer queues, demoralised staff and public money wastage, report warns

HSE recruitment ban poses risk of longer queues, demoralised staff and public money wastage, report warns

Document obtained under Freedom of Information presents fiscal need to prolong staffing freeze due to health budget overrun

Wed Jan 24 2024 - 06:00
Storm Jocelyn: Orange wind warning in place for Donegal, Galway and Mayo as 38,000 without power

Storm Jocelyn: Orange wind warning in place for Donegal, Galway and Mayo as 38,000 without power

Weather event brings strong winds with severe gusts along with fallen trees and further damage to power lines

Tue Jan 23 2024 - 22:01
Gale force wind warning as Storm Isha to hit Ireland

Gale force wind warning as Storm Isha to hit Ireland

Status yellow gale warning in place from Irish coasts from midnight on Saturday with status yellow wind warning for country from Sunday

Fri Jan 19 2024 - 17:27
More than 500 new student beds to go into construction this year

More than 500 new student beds to go into construction this year

Extra beds come as Government announces €61m for first phase of new student accommodation scheme

Fri Jan 19 2024 - 16:54
Investigators believe improvised explosive device caused blast at Dublin homeless hostel

Investigators believe improvised explosive device caused blast at Dublin homeless hostel

Victim, believed to be an eastern European man in his 30s, was staying at Depaul centre on Little Britain Street in the city centre

Fri Jan 19 2024 - 12:37
‘Significant amount’ of drugs missing from Garda station in east

‘Significant amount’ of drugs missing from Garda station in east

A criminal investigation has begun following the disappearance of the seized drugs

Fri Jan 19 2024 - 11:32
EU directive on violence against women will not include rape after legal definition roadblock

EU directive on violence against women will not include rape after legal definition roadblock

Irish MEP Frances Fitzgerald says there were months of ‘tough negotiations’ on issue

Thu Jan 18 2024 - 16:10
Man questioned over Rosslare migrants freed without charge

Man questioned over Rosslare migrants freed without charge

Fourteen people were found in refrigerated container that arrived at port on January 8th

Thu Jan 18 2024 - 16:04
Varadkar says there will be arrests over recent arson attacks on asylum seeker accommodation

Varadkar says there will be arrests over recent arson attacks on asylum seeker accommodation

Taoiseach insists that Ireland is not a racist country and that the political climate around migration has changed

Thu Jan 18 2024 - 15:30
Building a strong CV: Skills employers seek and how to stand out from the crowd

Building a strong CV: Skills employers seek and how to stand out from the crowd

Students and graduates should develop skills outside of their college degree as well

Thu Jan 18 2024 - 05:00
How expensive is college?: Counting the cost of third-level education

How expensive is college?: Counting the cost of third-level education

There are a lot of factors to take into account before college, with some being less obvious than others

Wed Jan 17 2024 - 05:00
People with mental health difficulties can face a ‘vicious circle’ of housing instability

People with mental health difficulties can face a ‘vicious circle’ of housing instability

Specialist housing association Hail launches strategic plan in which it pledges to deliver 300 new homes over the next five years

Tue Jan 16 2024 - 00:01
ESB rejects criticism of localised outage for ‘essential  maintenance’ during yellow weather warning

ESB rejects criticism of localised outage for ‘essential maintenance’ during yellow weather warning

About 300 customers in the Ballykeeran area of Athlone had no power for period as supplier escalated public safety timber-cutting programme

Mon Jan 15 2024 - 21:16
Donegal’s only non-profit counselling service for children and adolescents to close

Donegal’s only non-profit counselling service for children and adolescents to close

Raphoe Diocesan Pastoral Services will cease operating from mid-March, blaming lack of public funding

Mon Jan 15 2024 - 16:46
Vulnerable girl ‘held in hospital room  without natural light for almost 60 days’

Vulnerable girl ‘held in hospital room without natural light for almost 60 days’

Teenager’s case is one of 54 reports from Child Law Project that highlight issues in care of vulnerable children

Mon Jan 15 2024 - 07:26
Thousands march in Dublin and Cork calling for end to Gaza violence

Thousands march in Dublin and Cork calling for end to Gaza violence

‘We couldn’t have foreseen the inhumanity of what’s happening,’ protester says of violence on Gaza strip

Sat Jan 13 2024 - 18:25
€3.43m worth of cocaine seized at Rosslare Europort

€3.43m worth of cocaine seized at Rosslare Europort

Drugs weighing about 49kg discovered as a result of risk profiling

Fri Jan 12 2024 - 16:26
Drugs, violence and prostitution: The Dublin backstreet councillors had to close

Drugs, violence and prostitution: The Dublin backstreet councillors had to close

Business owners near Harbour Court tell of robberies, graffiti and illegal dumping

Tue Jan 09 2024 - 14:20
Status yellow ice warning lifted as cold weather advisory remains in place across Ireland

Status yellow ice warning lifted as cold weather advisory remains in place across Ireland

Weather Ireland: Cold conditions expected to stay until Friday night

Tue Jan 09 2024 - 13:25
Elderly in rural areas face beds shortage as small nursing homes close

Elderly in rural areas face beds shortage as small nursing homes close

One in five smaller private homes closed in two-year period, as private equity funded hubs take larger chunk of market

Tue Jan 09 2024 - 00:01
Homeless figures hit new record with more than 4,000 children in emergency accommodation

Homeless figures hit new record with more than 4,000 children in emergency accommodation

Latest figures show more than 13,500 people in emergency beds in November

Fri Jan 05 2024 - 19:36
Arts Council unable to display collection online after cyberattack

Arts Council unable to display collection online after cyberattack

Museums in New York and Boston also affected after issue with service provider Gallery Systems

Fri Jan 05 2024 - 14:57
Woman (50s) dies in collision between car and truck in Co Kerry

Woman (50s) dies in collision between car and truck in Co Kerry

Latest death brings to four the number of people killed in Irish roads in 2024

Thu Jan 04 2024 - 18:53
Camper van driver has lucky escape in Clare after vehicle blown across road near Cliffs of Moher

Camper van driver has lucky escape in Clare after vehicle blown across road near Cliffs of Moher

Weather forecast: New year to get off to a wet and windy start, with heavy rain and thunder possible

Sun Dec 31 2023 - 16:44
Tax changes, social welfare increases and minimum wage rise take effect from Monday

Tax changes, social welfare increases and minimum wage rise take effect from Monday

Social welfare payments increase, while changes to tax credits and bands should see workers paying about €800 less

Sun Dec 31 2023 - 13:40
‘Urgent need’ for a stronger national policy on medicine shortages, watchdog says

‘Urgent need’ for a stronger national policy on medicine shortages, watchdog says

More than 300 medicines were in short supply as of mid-December amid record levels of shortages

Tue Dec 26 2023 - 05:25
Public transport to finish early on Christmas Eve ahead of reduced festive period timetables

Public transport to finish early on Christmas Eve ahead of reduced festive period timetables

Weather for Christmas Day is forecast to be breezy and mostly cloudy, with some rain or drizzle in the south

Sun Dec 24 2023 - 14:11
Two players become National Lottery millionaires just before Christmas

Two players become National Lottery millionaires just before Christmas

Special raffle event created extra millionaire this year

Sun Dec 24 2023 - 13:25
Man (40s) hospitalised following serious assault in Cavan

Man (40s) hospitalised following serious assault in Cavan

Investigating gardaí appealing for witnesses or those with video footage of incident to come forward

Sun Dec 24 2023 - 11:41
Higgins calls on all nations ‘to redouble their efforts’ for a ceasefire in global conflicts

Higgins calls on all nations ‘to redouble their efforts’ for a ceasefire in global conflicts

President references children of Gaza and Israel, ‘existential battle’ of climate change and ‘enriching presence’ of migrants to Ireland in his annual Christmas message

Wed Dec 20 2023 - 13:47
  • 1
  • …
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • …
  • 47
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46

Download The Irish Times iOS App from the App StoreOpens in new windowGet The Irish Times App on the Google Play StoreOpens in new window
  • Why Subscribe?
  • Subscription Bundles
  • Subscriber Rewards
  • Student Subscription
  • Subscription Help CentreOpens in new window
  • Home DeliveryOpens in new window
  • Gift Subscriptions
  • Contact Us
  • Help CentreOpens in new window
  • My Account
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • The Irish Times Trust
  • Careers
  • ePaper
  • Crosswords & puzzles
  • Newspaper Archive
  • Newsletters
  • Article IndexOpens in new window
  • Discount CodesOpens in new window
MyHome.ieOpens in new windowThe GlossOpens in new windowRecruit IrelandOpens in new windowRIP.ieOpens in new window
The Irish Times
Irish Times on WhatsAppIrish Times on FacebookIrish Times on XIrish Times on LinkedInIrish Times on Instagram
Terms & Conditions
Privacy Policy
Cookie Information
Cookie Settings
Community Standards
Copyright

© 2025 The Irish Times DAC