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‘First genuine snow of the year’  falls in Co Donegal

‘First genuine snow of the year’ falls in Co Donegal

Waves over 60ft crashing into north coast, says former forecaster

Thu Dec 11 2014 - 17:29
Gardaí investigate death of baby boy in Wexford crèche

Gardaí investigate death of baby boy in Wexford crèche

Fiachra McMahon (19 months) discovered unresponsive at Wonderwise Montessori

Thu Dec 11 2014 - 10:59
Public asked to play role in making State ‘tobacco free’ by 2025

Public asked to play role in making State ‘tobacco free’ by 2025

Department of Health launches 2014 consultation on sale of tobacco and e-cigarettes

Tue Dec 02 2014 - 13:57
Ask.fm promises anonymity with responsibility

Ask.fm promises anonymity with responsibility

More than half of the 180 million users of site linked with cyber bullying aged under 18

Wed Nov 19 2014 - 08:40
Youth population of 1.8 billion opportunity to ‘transform countries’

Youth population of 1.8 billion opportunity to ‘transform countries’

Nearly 142 million girls will be married before their 18th birthday by 2020

Tue Nov 18 2014 - 20:39
What’s on around Ireland this weekend

What’s on around Ireland this weekend

Traditional music in Bantry, Baroque music in Ardee and Crafts & Design at Ballymaloe

Fri Nov 14 2014 - 16:45
Loah: medicine for body and soul

Loah: medicine for body and soul

A trip to New York forced Loah to take her music seriously, and now the part-time pharmacist, who has worked with Hozier and Kíla, is about to strike out on her own

Wed Nov 12 2014 - 01:00
Filming Love/Hate sexual violence ‘tough’, says Peter Coonan

Filming Love/Hate sexual violence ‘tough’, says Peter Coonan

‘There’s no way to dress up a rape,’ says Dublin Rape Crisis Centre chief executive

Tue Nov 11 2014 - 15:49
Creating ‘change makers’ in the Irish school system

Creating ‘change makers’ in the Irish school system

Schools that teach children how to cope with life as well as how to learn have been honoured for their work

Tue Nov 11 2014 - 01:00
Nora Owen starts Twitter storm with comments on Christmas spending

Nora Owen starts Twitter storm with comments on Christmas spending

Former minister asks if water protesters are planning to spend ‘all this money on toys’

Sat Nov 08 2014 - 12:47
Farmers  to  go ahead with meat plant protests  as talks  collapse

Farmers to go ahead with meat plant protests as talks collapse

Processors had appealed to IFA to call off campaign targeting up to 30 plants

Sat Nov 08 2014 - 08:59
The Script’s Croke Park tickets sell out in less than  an hour

The Script’s Croke Park tickets sell out in less than an hour

June concert falls on 30th anniversary of U2’s Unforgettable Fire tour

Thu Nov 06 2014 - 15:11
Dream on, kids: wishlist reveals top 12 toys for Christmas

Dream on, kids: wishlist reveals top 12 toys for Christmas

Latest crop includes internet-savvy blonde Cayla doll who claims to know all the answers

Wed Nov 05 2014 - 17:09
Ask.fm promises to become bully-free and relocates to Dublin

Ask.fm promises to become bully-free and relocates to Dublin

Social media site popular with teenagers puts millions into fixing damaged image

Wed Nov 05 2014 - 13:43
UN appoints Ireland to lead talks on development goals

UN appoints Ireland to lead talks on development goals

Targets for period to 2030 aim to eradicate poverty and hunger, address climate change

Mon Nov 03 2014 - 18:31
Kayakers lifted to safety after night stranded on river island

Kayakers lifted to safety after night stranded on river island

Man and woman lost oars while kayaking down Gearhameen river in Co Kerry

Mon Nov 03 2014 - 11:09
What’s on around Ireland this weekend

What’s on around Ireland this weekend

Scarefield at Airfield, Oireachtas na Samhna and the Wexford Opera Festival

Fri Oct 31 2014 - 16:09
Man for court over  after  Ebola alert on Aer Lingus flight

Man for court over after Ebola alert on Aer Lingus flight

HSE rules out health risk amid security cordon at Dublin airport

Thu Oct 30 2014 - 21:53
Direct provision system poses risk of sexual violence – report

Direct provision system poses risk of sexual violence – report

Third of asylum-seekers or refugees presenting to rape crisis centres in 2012 were minors at time of assault

Wed Oct 29 2014 - 00:30
Public transport fares to increase from next weekend

Public transport fares to increase from next weekend

Dublin Bus, Luas, Bus Éireann and Irish Rail increases announced by National Transport Authority

Tue Oct 28 2014 - 16:31
Eight fire brigade units attend Dublin city centre blaze

Eight fire brigade units attend Dublin city centre blaze

Building declared clear after children seen exiting unoccupied former tax office

Tue Oct 28 2014 - 13:36
Woman rescued after spending night on Kerry mountain

Woman rescued after spending night on Kerry mountain

Rescue team unable to reach woman last night due to ‘horrendous’ conditions

Tue Oct 28 2014 - 09:32
Overseas visitor numbers up by 9.3 per cent since January

Overseas visitor numbers up by 9.3 per cent since January

Record year for North American visitors, says Tourism Ireland

Thu Oct 23 2014 - 14:53
Ebola virus ruled out after patient displays symptoms

Ebola virus ruled out after patient displays symptoms

Woman who recently returned from Africa was taken to National Isolation Unit in Mater

Mon Oct 20 2014 - 14:13
Empathy, creativity and teamwork - the future of Irish education?

Empathy, creativity and teamwork - the future of Irish education?

‘This about drawing students out and allowing them to fulfil their potential’

Sat Oct 18 2014 - 12:49
Fine Gael blames ‘spam’ for surge in Facebook popularity

Fine Gael blames ‘spam’ for surge in Facebook popularity

FG investigating the more than 2,500 likes which appeared under Simon Harris post

Thu Oct 16 2014 - 17:20
Howlin  says he did not approve bonus  system for Irish Water

Howlin says he did not approve bonus system for Irish Water

Heated exchanges between Government and Opposition TDs in Dáil

Thu Oct 16 2014 - 15:52
Ireland needs to step up preparation for Ebola - Varadkar

Ireland needs to step up preparation for Ebola - Varadkar

Oireachtas committee hears of need for more training, ‘dry runs’ and extra equipment

Thu Oct 16 2014 - 12:46
Three Irish citizens died fighting in Middle East since 2010

Three Irish citizens died fighting in Middle East since 2010

At least 25 Irish citizens have travelled to Middle East conflict zones in past four years

Thu Oct 16 2014 - 10:15
RTÉ to appoint new London correspondent

RTÉ to appoint new London correspondent

State broadcaster’s London bureau was closed in September 2012 as part of cost-cutting programme

Wed Oct 15 2014 - 22:36
Irish online course helps spread awareness of Ebola

Irish online course helps spread awareness of Ebola

‘Alison’ 20-minute course teaches users about precautions to contain the disease

Mon Oct 13 2014 - 01:00
Bono: Tax regime has brought Ireland ‘only prosperity we know’

Bono: Tax regime has brought Ireland ‘only prosperity we know’

U2 singer says country must attract tech companies due to lack of ‘natural resources’

Sun Oct 12 2014 - 16:14
Ireland pledges extra €2.5 million to Gaza reconstruction

Ireland pledges extra €2.5 million to Gaza reconstruction

International donors meet in Cairo for Gaza aid conference

Sun Oct 12 2014 - 11:02
Malala praised as ‘extraordinary, brave young woman’

Malala praised as ‘extraordinary, brave young woman’

Nobel Peace Prize winner a ‘symbol of what it means to stand up for your rights’

Fri Oct 10 2014 - 15:41
Irish language film chosen as Ireland’s submission to 2015 Oscars

Irish language film chosen as Ireland’s submission to 2015 Oscars

Film will help ‘Ireland’s native tongue reach a wider international audience’

Thu Oct 09 2014 - 15:28
No country has equal opportunities for men and women - Plan Ireland

No country has equal opportunities for men and women - Plan Ireland

Charity calls for an increase in number of women in decision making positions

Tue Oct 07 2014 - 20:14
Two Ryanair planes clip each other at Dublin airport

Two Ryanair planes clip each other at Dublin airport

‘It was almost like going over a pothole in a car,’ says passenger

Tue Oct 07 2014 - 13:04
A new mourning: grief in the digital age

A new mourning: grief in the digital age

Has social media brought the community back into bereavement or is there a morbid preoccupation with the online profiles of the deceased?

Fri Oct 03 2014 - 01:00
Dementia among people with Down syndrome doubles in three years

Dementia among people with Down syndrome doubles in three years

People with intellectual disabilities less likely to develop hypertension and heart attacks

Wed Oct 01 2014 - 16:40
Howlin rejects commission call for €2bn in budget cuts

Howlin rejects commission call for €2bn in budget cuts

Implementation of cuts would delay return to work of 10,000 people, says Ibec economist

Tue Sept 30 2014 - 14:01
Hundreds  queue for hours at Dublin immigration offices

Hundreds queue for hours at Dublin immigration offices

Department of Justice has pledged to develop online booking system to save time

Mon Sept 29 2014 - 22:02
Ireland becoming a nation of television ‘bingers’

Ireland becoming a nation of television ‘bingers’

Exercise enthusiasts choosing to ‘life-log’ using online apps to set goals and challenges

Mon Sept 29 2014 - 16:03
What’s on around Ireland this weekend

What’s on around Ireland this weekend

Galway Oyster Festival, Dublin Theatre Festival and New Ross Piano Festival

Fri Sept 26 2014 - 21:57
Overseas visitor numbers up by 9.7% in summer months

Overseas visitor numbers up by 9.7% in summer months

Some 2.48 million visited State between June and August, with big growth in North American market

Fri Sept 26 2014 - 13:35
Would you get out of bed to queue for an iPhone6?

Would you get out of bed to queue for an iPhone6?

New phones go on sale in Ireland, but without the hype and large queues

Fri Sept 26 2014 - 11:23
Women boxed in by secret pregnancy

Women boxed in by secret pregnancy

Social scientist Catherine Conlon has been exploring concealed pregnancies since 2004. The Pregnant Box, a series of mini-operas in Trinity College, illuminates her work

Fri Sept 26 2014 - 01:00
GSOC chairman will not resign over bugging report

GSOC chairman will not resign over bugging report

O’Brien believes public and Minister have confidence in GSOC despite leak controversy

Thu Sept 25 2014 - 11:27
Student shocked by San Francisco owner of trashed house using his name

Student shocked by San Francisco owner of trashed house using his name

Trinity college graduate, whose name was not on lease, claims he was defamed

Tue Sept 23 2014 - 18:01
Thinking positive and getting fit will help fight  dementia, says researcher

Thinking positive and getting fit will help fight dementia, says researcher

Medical experts say smoking and high alcohol intake can lead to brain problems

Tue Sept 23 2014 - 15:16
Ploughing ‘a most beloved rendezvous’, says Higgins

Ploughing ‘a most beloved rendezvous’, says Higgins

80,000 expected to attend opening day of National Ploughing Championships

Tue Sept 23 2014 - 14:21
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