Anger at plan for probation centre in cityDUBLIN CITY centre business owners and residents have expressed concern and anger at a Department of Justice plan to open a probation…Thu Apr 01 2010 - 01:00
PSEU urges members to back dealThe Public Service Executive Union (PSEU), which represents about 10,000 low and mid ranking civil servants, sent a circular …Thu Apr 01 2010 - 01:00
The shape of things: sculptor's work goes under the hammerA COLLECTION of 60 pieces from the studio of the late sculptor Patrick McElroy sold for more than €55,000 at an Irish art auction…Thu Apr 01 2010 - 01:00
On the edge? Debate on mental healthHOSPITALS IN Ireland spend too much time diagnosing mental illness and little time promoting positive mental health, Prof Ivor…Wed Mar 31 2010 - 01:00
Global Twitter festival nets €200,000 for ConcernTHOUSANDS OF Twitter users around the world gave their typing fingers a brief rest as they gathered for an evening of offline…Fri Mar 26 2010 - 00:00
Group avoids politics of alcohol - authorAN ABILITY to avoid the politics surrounding alcohol consumption and a leadership structure described as “benign anarchy” are…Fri Mar 26 2010 - 00:00
Teen contraception proposal discussedA LAW Reform Commission proposal to allow teenagers aged 16-17 access to contraception and confidentiality would not have the…Fri Mar 26 2010 - 00:00
Most Irish fear harm in hospitalMORE THAN half of Irish people fear they will be harmed while receiving treatment in hospital, according to a new European Union…Tue Mar 23 2010 - 00:00
Tourism sector fears rise in cost of car hireTHE DEPARTMENT of Arts, Sport and Tourism is hopeful the car hire sector will show restraint and not increase rates because of…Mon Mar 22 2010 - 00:00
Army Ranger Wing marks 30th yearA HIGHLY trained wing of the Defence Forces yesterday offered a rare public demonstration of its skills with a range of lethal…Fri Mar 19 2010 - 00:00
Army Rangers show off skillsMembers of the Defence Forces highly trained Army Ranger Wing (ARW) will this afternoon put on a rare public display of their…Thu Mar 18 2010 - 00:00
Three held over Dublin shootingThree men are being questioned by gardaí in west Dublin tonight in connection with the shooting of a man more than a year ago…Tue Mar 16 2010 - 00:00
Most Irish fear harm in hospitalMORE THAN half of Irish people fear they will be harmed while receiving treatment in hospital, according to a new European Union…Tue Mar 16 2010 - 00:00
Unions agree not to escalate action as talks renewedTRADE UNIONS have agreed not to escalate industrial action over public service pay cuts to include strikes and rolling stoppages…Sat Mar 13 2010 - 00:00
Martin not to raise Garland issueTHE ISSUE of a US extradition warrant against former Official IRA leader Seán Garland will not be raised by the Government delegation…Thu Mar 11 2010 - 00:00
X-rays for 14,000 Tallaght hospital patients still to be reviewedTHE MAJORITY of a four-year backlog of x-ray reports to be examined at Tallaght Hospital relate to orthopaedic problems, the …Wed Mar 10 2010 - 00:00
Car rental shortage could affect tourismA CRIPPLING shortage of rental cars could cost the Irish tourism industry more than a quarter of a billion euro this year, according…Tue Mar 09 2010 - 00:00
Seized cars reflect effects of recessionTHEY SAY a car can tell you a lot about its owner.Mon Mar 08 2010 - 00:00
European charter will tackle gender inequalityTHE EUROPEAN Commission has said it will address gender inequality over the next five years with a view to increasing representation…Sat Mar 06 2010 - 00:00
Working group to examine rent reviews in existing commercial leasesTHE ISSUE of commercial rent reviews in existing leases is to be examined by a working group established yesterday by Minister…Fri Mar 05 2010 - 00:00
Framework criticised as flawed by social groupsREACTION: THE NATIONAL Pension Framework has been criticised by trade union, business, social and political groups as a flawed…Fri Mar 05 2010 - 00:00
9,000 changes in amended 'Finnegans Wake'AN AMENDED edition of James Joyce’s final work, Finnegans Wake , is to be published next week.Fri Mar 05 2010 - 00:00
Archbishop praises 'major contribution' of SamaritansAN ORGANISATION viewed with deep suspicion by the Catholic Church before it was established here 40 years ago was last night …Wed Mar 03 2010 - 00:00
Family, friends and fans gather for removal of popular puppeteer LambertA CAST of hundreds gathered in the south Dublin village of Monkstown last night to pay their respects to the late puppeteer, …Fri Feb 26 2010 - 00:00
Forget about the joys of spring this week as wintry temperatures persistSPRING HAS been put on hold for the rest of this week, with Met Éireann predicting further wintry temperatures, sleet and snow…Tue Feb 23 2010 - 00:00
Watchdog upholds complaint over radio match adA COMPLAINT about a misleading radio advertisement for an Ireland versus England legends football match has been upheld by the…Fri Feb 19 2010 - 00:00
'No division' in hierarchy about child protectionARCHBISHOP'S REACTION: THERE WAS “no division” among bishops about future child protection measures and the church must ensure…Thu Feb 18 2010 - 00:00
'Lack of moral courage' lamentedMANY SECTORS of society have shown little decency or virture over the last 20 years, Fr Vincent Twomey, professor emeritus of…Wed Feb 17 2010 - 00:00
MEP calls for EU inquiry into Tesco supplier chargesTHE EUROPEAN Commission should investigate allegations that Irish suppliers are being charged up to €500,000 to have their produce…Tue Feb 16 2010 - 00:00
Russian culture festival kicks off with a chess masterclassA RUSSIAN chess grandmaster took on, and conquered, 10 opponents simultaneously in Dublin yesterday to mark the opening of a …Tue Feb 16 2010 - 00:00
Docklands marketplace gets go-aheadDUBLIN CITY Council has approved plans for a temporary market and performance space, built from about 200 shipping containers…Sat Feb 13 2010 - 00:00
Daytime use of headlights could prevent 14 deathsTHE PREVENTION of 14 deaths on the State’s roads would offset the €41 million annual cost of implementing a daytime running light…Thu Feb 11 2010 - 00:00
Authority defends driving test systemCONTRACTORS HIRED to clear a backlog of driving-test applications did not go easier on their candidates than full-time testers…Tue Feb 09 2010 - 00:00
Concerns at driving test standardsA new report on driving tests by the Comptroller and Auditor General John Buckley has raised concern about the level of consistency…Mon Feb 08 2010 - 00:00
Prayer matt finish: Photojournalists of Year are namedPHOTOGRAPHER MARK Condren of the Sunday Tribune has been named as Press Photographers Association of Ireland/AIB Photojournalist…Sat Feb 06 2010 - 00:00
Ban on 'head shop' goods due by JuneREGULATIONS WHICH will outlaw a range of products sold as “legal highs” in “head shops” across the State are to be introduced…Fri Feb 05 2010 - 00:00
Protest over delayed exam resultsMORE THAN 1,000 students gathered outside Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) yesterday in protest over the college’s failure…Thu Feb 04 2010 - 00:00
Space rock proves an atmospheric fireballWAS IT a rocket? Or was it a plane? No. Apparently it was a meteorite that lit up sections of the sky last evening.Thu Feb 04 2010 - 00:00
Waterford students stage protestMore than 1,000 students gathered outside Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) today to protest over the college’s failure…Wed Feb 03 2010 - 00:00
Gardaí investigate €1m diamond robbery at hotelGARDAÍ WERE last night trying to establish how an armed gang came to know that a man staying at a north Dublin hotel was in possession…Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
Aggie the Labrador becomes Jack's helpmateA BOY travelled home to Co Clare last night in the company of a new friend after he and his assistance dog graduated from a special…Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
Aggie the Labrador becomes Jack's helpmateA BOY travelled home to Co Clare last night in the company of a new friend after he and his assistance dog graduated from a special…Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
Gardaí investigate €1m diamond robbery at hotelGARDAÍ WERE last night trying to establish how an armed gang came to know that a man staying at a north Dublin hotel was in possession…Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
30km/h limit will 'infuriate motorists'A DUBLIN City Council proposal to expand a maximum speed limit of 30km/h across the city centre from this weekend will pointlessly…Fri Jan 29 2010 - 00:00
30km/h limit will 'infuriate motorists'A DUBLIN City Council proposal to expand a maximum speed limit of 30km/h across the city centre from this weekend will pointlessly…Fri Jan 29 2010 - 00:00
Bill will regulate TV phone-in gamesA NEW Bill which will regulate the broadcasting of premium rate phone-in competitions, such as TV3’s Play TV , and impose fines…Thu Jan 28 2010 - 00:00
Bill will regulate TV phone-in gamesA NEW Bill which will regulate the broadcasting of premium rate phone-in competitions, such as TV3’s Play TV , and impose fines…Thu Jan 28 2010 - 00:00
Same red carpet but home soil makes difference for young starRED CARPETS, interviews and autographs have become a regular part of life for teenage actor Saoirse Ronan.Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
Same red carpet but home soil makes difference for young starRED CARPETS, interviews and autographs have become a regular part of life for teenage actor Saoirse Ronan.Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00
