More than half of buses inspected by RSA fail safety checksNearly a third of buses inspected in past year had ‘major’ or ‘dangerous’ defectsTue Sept 11 2018 - 06:54
Action needed to end scramblers and save lives, says Fianna Fáil TDIlabek Avetian remains in a coma after being hit by a scrambler bike in Dublin in JuneMon Sept 10 2018 - 22:40
Food businesses in Meath, Wexford and Louth served with closure ordersDunshaughlin pizza restaurant and Asian takeaway in Wexford among closed premisesMon Sept 10 2018 - 14:57
‘Bots’ used to block immigrants in Ireland from making visa appointmentsBlock-booked immigration-service slots then sold via Facebook and phone apps for up to €25Fri Sept 07 2018 - 10:01
Review finds ‘critical risks’ at mental health centresResidents unable to access bedrooms until 10pm at St Finbarr’s Hospital in CorkThu Sept 06 2018 - 18:42
Bowel cancer breakthrough made at Queen’s University BelfastTherapeutic treatment process could ‘change survival outcome’ for patients worldwideThu Sept 06 2018 - 01:20
‘Irish people are very nice and smile a lot but they’re not direct’Wojciech and Monika Kostka arrived from Poland in 2005 and have settled in ArklowWed Sept 05 2018 - 06:00
Woman returning from All-Ireland final among six killed on roadsTyrone mother dies in collision on M1 while man in his 50s fatally injured in Co OffalyTue Sept 04 2018 - 18:16
FF calls for public service obligation payment to save post officesClosures may have ‘domino effect’ on surrounding businesses, says Timmy DooleyTue Sept 04 2018 - 15:05
Martin rebuffs Varadkar’s call for talks on extending dealTaoiseach sought Fianna Fáil backing to extend minority government for two yearsTue Sept 04 2018 - 13:46
Sinn Féin does not understand complexity of homeless crisis, says MurphyMinister for Housing says SF should put forward their ‘non-existent housing plan’Tue Sept 04 2018 - 13:36
June the busiest month for deportations so far this yearAsylum seekers more likely to receive deportation orders in August when solicitors on leave, says lawyerMon Sept 03 2018 - 21:46
Five people die on Irish roads over first weekend in SeptemberWoman dies in Drogheda collision and 76-year-old man dies in LimerickMon Sept 03 2018 - 13:49
Night temperatures drop as ‘chilly’ autumn conditions set inBright and sunny conditions will feel fresher and cooler than recent days, says forecasterMon Sept 03 2018 - 10:41
‘HSE is neglecting our children and we’re picking up the pieces’Father of child with scoliosis says State failing to fulfil promise of surgery within four monthsMon Sept 03 2018 - 01:00
Over 350 cyclists treated for head injuries in Irish hospitals last yearCampaigners have long sought better infrastructure and safety measures for bike usersSun Sept 02 2018 - 07:33
Human rights campaigner calls for restraint in ZimbabweAfter witnessing intimidation during the election, Jestina Mukoko is looking to the futureFri Aug 31 2018 - 01:00
Dublin vigil calls for accountability for thousands of ‘disappeared’ in SyriaEstimated 82,000 people have been forcibly disappeared since war broke out in 2011Thu Aug 30 2018 - 21:04
‘Brazil is very homophobic. In Dublin I feel like I belong’Anderson Leahy arrived from Brazil in 2013, and married his Irish boyfriend three years laterWed Aug 29 2018 - 06:00
Nurse learns of asylum review day after leaving Ireland for PakistanDepartment of Justice letter arrived at Vekash Khokhar’s former home day after he leftWed Aug 29 2018 - 00:56
Soaring childcare costs ‘pushing women out of workforce’Participation of women over 35 in workforce must be addressed, says recruiterTue Aug 28 2018 - 12:06
Presidential election confirmed for October 26th as order signedEoghan Murphy says closing date for nominations will be September 26thTue Aug 28 2018 - 10:01
Pakistani nurse facing deportation leaves Ireland hours after performing on Abbey stageVekash Khokhar departs voluntarily to avoid facing potential detention in PakistanTue Aug 28 2018 - 09:24
US website adds seven names of Irish clergy to ‘abuse-tracker’ databaseIrish data laws preventing full accountability for church sexual abuse, says victim groupMon Aug 27 2018 - 20:14
Pakistani nurse performs on Abbey stage hours before deportationNumber of deportations always rise in August when solicitors are on holiday, says academicMon Aug 27 2018 - 19:17
Organiser ‘guesstimates’ turnout of 200,000 for papal MassMedical director at Phoenix Park field hospital said attendance was some 130,000Mon Aug 27 2018 - 17:44
Refugee convention at risk of ‘collapsing’ due to toxic rhetoric, says UN chiefSmugglers taking advantage of flawed EU refugee plan, hears Belfast conferenceFri Aug 24 2018 - 21:32
Netting covering Somebody’s Child mural was installed on purpose, says FlynnMaterial covering updated mural torn down overnight following Twitter call to actionThu Aug 23 2018 - 12:31
Q&A: How to get around Dublin this weekend when roads close for papal visitWith 86 roads closed on Sunday, people are advised to walk and use public transportWed Aug 22 2018 - 19:36
Refugee families being forced into homelessness, World Meeting of Families hearsToo many ‘hoops to jump through’ for refugee families leaving direct provision, says CrosscareWed Aug 22 2018 - 19:22
Online petition calls on Minister to revoke deportation order for Pakistani nurseVekash Khokhar will perform on Abbey Stage hours before his scheduled deportationWed Aug 22 2018 - 18:50
‘I did feel offended when I was refused for being a foreigner. I had to get over it’New to the Parish: Solomon Kong arrived to study accounting and finance in 2015. Settling in Ireland was not straightforward especially when it came to accommodationWed Aug 22 2018 - 15:49
Rathcoole blaze largely extinguished as fire brigade to remain overnightRecycling centre fire saw towering flames, black smoke fill sky above business parkTue Aug 21 2018 - 15:53
House hunting students urged be wary of ‘accommodation scams’USI president says group concerned that many rental properties listed online are fakeTue Aug 21 2018 - 15:41
One of two missing teenagers from Athlone found safe and wellJanelle Quinn (15) found but whereabouts of Hannah Hughes (16) still unknownTue Aug 21 2018 - 12:06
Migrant view: Is pope’s visit inappropriate or will it restore faith?Poles, Filipinos, Brazilians and Argentinians share their opinions on papal trip to IrelandTue Aug 21 2018 - 01:00
Disability allowance hike of €20 needed urgently, says RehabCall for support to help people with disabilities into workforce and out of poverty riskMon Aug 20 2018 - 20:46
Landlords ignoring rental caps, says housing charityResidential Landlords Association says Daft exaggerating rental increasesFri Aug 17 2018 - 15:52
Heavy rain and strong winds on Saturday as Storm Ernesto hits IrelandWeather to clear on Sunday bringing bright, dry conditions for All-Ireland hurling finalFri Aug 17 2018 - 13:01
Man released without charge after guns seized in west DublinThe A 22-year-old was arrested on Thursday after two guns and crack cocaine seizedFri Aug 17 2018 - 12:22
Man killed in Westmeath road crash namedWoman (18) is seriously injured after car hits ditch at DeerparkFri Aug 17 2018 - 09:55
‘My grandmother sent me to boarding school to protect me. It was a much safer option’New to the Parish: Karen Mukasa arrived from Uganda in 2015Wed Aug 15 2018 - 06:00
Number of vehicles on Irish roads reaches record levelsOverall number of people who walk to work nationally continues to fallMon Aug 13 2018 - 20:50
Council failing to meet demand for cycle infrastructure, documents showCorrespondence shows frustration at lack of cycle paths and of cyclist behaviour in DublinMon Aug 13 2018 - 04:08
Syrian family refused reunification as marriage considered polygamousRefugee Muhanad Jazmati wants to bring his wife, twin sons and stepson to IrelandMon Aug 13 2018 - 04:00
Rescue ship carrying 141 migrants seeks to dock in EuropeThe Aquarius NGO vessel makes the appeal after being refused support by rescue centreSun Aug 12 2018 - 20:19
‘Granny grant’ could cost State €400m a year, says Yale professorCost of grant ‘equivalent to €25 per week increase’ in payments for people with disabilitiesFri Aug 10 2018 - 20:43
Male kayaker drowns in incident in Co KerryThe victim was in his late 60s and may have been visiting relatives in the areaFri Aug 10 2018 - 20:22
Urgent call for overhaul of State’s hate crime legislationNationwide campaign calls for end to racism on public transportFri Aug 10 2018 - 19:29
Family of Nan Joyce pay tribute to efforts for Traveller rights‘She helped a lot with the racism and helped young people to stand up for themselves’Thu Aug 09 2018 - 21:48
