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Coronavirus: Social media helpers join forces in north Wicklow

Coronavirus: Social media helpers join forces in north Wicklow

Group organising deliveries for the self-isolated and sharing ideas for entertaining kids and adults

Tue Mar 17 2020 - 11:16
‘Lots of rain’, some hail and thunderstorms forecast this weekend

‘Lots of rain’, some hail and thunderstorms forecast this weekend

Weather fronts moving over Ireland until St Patrick’s Day show March is ‘roaring like a lion’

Fri Mar 13 2020 - 11:42
Seatruck Ferries to restrict HGV drivers on Irish Sea

Seatruck Ferries to restrict HGV drivers on Irish Sea

First company to announce restrictions says virus can significantly impact supply chains

Thu Mar 12 2020 - 20:21
Flooding hits Ireland as weather warnings are issued

Flooding hits Ireland as weather warnings are issued

Winds, snow and ice reported in parts of country as floods affect homes in midlands

Thu Mar 12 2020 - 17:15
Failure to solve housing crisis would see FG and FF ‘massacred’, McVerry warns

Failure to solve housing crisis would see FG and FF ‘massacred’, McVerry warns

Housing conference told PPPs ‘high risk strategies’ when it comes to delivering homes

Wed Mar 11 2020 - 21:31
Luas stepping up daily cleaning to help combat coronavirus

Luas stepping up daily cleaning to help combat coronavirus

Transport operators and local authorities are ‘following current health service advice’

Fri Mar 06 2020 - 21:19
Half of applicants for Irish Water’s ‘first fix free’ offer withdraw before leak fixed

Half of applicants for Irish Water’s ‘first fix free’ offer withdraw before leak fixed

Four years, 81,000 applications, 43,330 withdrawals and 15,997 repairs carried out

Wed Mar 04 2020 - 18:25
Historic lobster ponds near Castletownbere filled with rubble

Historic lobster ponds near Castletownbere filled with rubble

Illegal dumping behind appearance of building waste in scenic Berehaven Bay, Co Cork

Wed Mar 04 2020 - 17:25
Floods, road and rail closures still causing suffering in midlands

Floods, road and rail closures still causing suffering in midlands

Discharges of Shannon water at Parteen near record high as farmers criticise Government

Tue Mar 03 2020 - 11:10
Two charities for blind and visually impaired to merge

Two charities for blind and visually impaired to merge

NCBI and Vision Sports merger will enhance services, says athlete and board member Jason Smyth

Tue Mar 03 2020 - 00:01
Irish Rail begins work on new station at Pelletstown in north Dublin

Irish Rail begins work on new station at Pelletstown in north Dublin

Station to have a journey time to city of 12 minutes and will be part of Dart expansion

Wed Feb 26 2020 - 21:39
Irish Rail may have to suspend Sligo line services due to floods

Irish Rail may have to suspend Sligo line services due to floods

Flood-hit families in Co Clare call on Government to relocate them

Wed Feb 26 2020 - 20:33
Head of key State transport body to step down

Head of key State transport body to step down

Michael Nolan oversaw merger of roads and light rail authorities and start of Metrolink

Wed Feb 26 2020 - 19:41
Hotels from Leitrim to Cork awarded for HR management

Hotels from Leitrim to Cork awarded for HR management

Sector recognised for applying best practice employment standards in Ireland

Tue Feb 25 2020 - 22:09
Hoteliers call for State funding to implement eco-friendly measures

Hoteliers call for State funding to implement eco-friendly measures

Industry is reducing water and energy consumption ‘but can only go so far on its own’

Tue Feb 25 2020 - 13:55
Legal sector must take some responsibility for soaring insurance costs, say hoteliers

Legal sector must take some responsibility for soaring insurance costs, say hoteliers

Conference hears Insurance companies, lawyers, assessors ‘have beneficial interesting in settling instead of contesting’,

Tue Feb 25 2020 - 09:12
‘Unsustainable’ future for some small tourism operators

‘Unsustainable’ future for some small tourism operators

Small hotels, guesthouses, construction sub contractors now facing insurance difficulties

Mon Feb 24 2020 - 08:11
Tourism Ireland’s ’Global Greening’ initiative to light up 500 sites

Tourism Ireland’s ’Global Greening’ initiative to light up 500 sites

This year floodlighting will be accompanied by special fares on travel to Ireland

Thu Feb 20 2020 - 17:22
New direct Dublin to China flight deferred over coronavirus concerns

New direct Dublin to China flight deferred over coronavirus concerns

Cancelled trips to Chinese mainland may wipe out almost €200m in earnings – KLM

Thu Feb 20 2020 - 16:07
Sinéad Gibney appointed Irish human rights chief commissioner

Sinéad Gibney appointed Irish human rights chief commissioner

New head of IHREC has previous experience in fields of equality and digital inclusion

Wed Feb 19 2020 - 14:28
A  Russian cruiser with ‘cannibal rats’: What other ‘ghost ships’ could be out there?

A Russian cruiser with ‘cannibal rats’: What other ‘ghost ships’ could be out there?

Beleaguered MV Alta on rocks in Ballycotton not the first mysterious ship to haunt our shores

Wed Feb 19 2020 - 02:30
Marine surveyors to inspect ‘ghost ship’ in Cork today

Marine surveyors to inspect ‘ghost ship’ in Cork today

Coastwatch calls for ‘international help’ for ecological bird sites of ‘immense value’

Tue Feb 18 2020 - 06:35
Galway homeowners have spent years living under the threat of CPOs

Galway homeowners have spent years living under the threat of CPOs

‘If they can get horses and bats replacement homes why can’t they deal with humans?’

Sat Feb 08 2020 - 01:57
Oral hearing into plans for €600m Galway ring road

Oral hearing into plans for €600m Galway ring road

Bord Pleanála gets 300-plus objections over road to cut congestion with demolitions needed

Sat Feb 08 2020 - 01:00
Rival protesters clash at Dáil rally against hate speech law

Rival protesters clash at Dáil rally against hate speech law

A smoke bomb was thrown and three people were arrested by the Garda

Sun Feb 02 2020 - 15:05
Q&A:  We answer your questions after part of NCT test suspended

Q&A: We answer your questions after part of NCT test suspended

Cars will 'fail' the NCT test over the coming weeks regardless of the mechanical condition of the car

Fri Jan 31 2020 - 13:50
Ireland to get its first ‘zero emission’ diesel-electric hybrid buses

Ireland to get its first ‘zero emission’ diesel-electric hybrid buses

Order for so-called ‘clean’ vehicles has been placed with Scottish firm

Thu Jan 30 2020 - 20:47
Teenager airlifted to hospital after being ‘hit by bus’ in Arklow, Co Wicklow, gardaí say

Teenager airlifted to hospital after being ‘hit by bus’ in Arklow, Co Wicklow, gardaí say

Emergency services, heavy lifting equipment were at scene of incident on town’s Main Street

Thu Jan 30 2020 - 19:06
Cars undergoing NCT to be failed automatically due to equipment issue

Cars undergoing NCT to be failed automatically due to equipment issue

Parts of test suspended after cracks found in similar lifting machines in use in North

Thu Jan 30 2020 - 18:53
Motorists urged to take care after snowfalls in west of Ireland

Motorists urged to take care after snowfalls in west of Ireland

Hazardous conditions reported as Met Éireann advises cold spell to continue until Tuesday

Mon Jan 27 2020 - 18:54
Body of a man found in Letterkenny

Body of a man found in Letterkenny

Gardaí are treating the incident as suspicious

Sun Jan 26 2020 - 23:53
Snow expected as Met Éireann issues status yellow weather alert

Snow expected as Met Éireann issues status yellow weather alert

Very cold start to the week will see sleet and some snow on low ground in the west

Sun Jan 26 2020 - 21:45
Exhibition marks Jennifer Johnston’s 90th birthday

Exhibition marks Jennifer Johnston’s 90th birthday

Award-winning author donates books to Dún Laoghaire library

Sun Jan 26 2020 - 19:57
Man in his 40s dies in apartment fire in Cavan

Man in his 40s dies in apartment fire in Cavan

Firefighters rescue two adults and a child after alarm was raised on Saturday evening

Sun Jan 26 2020 - 09:16
Issues of domestic violence and abuse affect ‘hundreds of thousands’

Issues of domestic violence and abuse affect ‘hundreds of thousands’

Women’s Aid calls for domestic violence to be a central theme of party manifestos

Fri Jan 24 2020 - 19:26
Council ‘held to ransom’ by Government over €182m payment

Council ‘held to ransom’ by Government over €182m payment

Audit shows money owed to Dublin City Council for housing and homeless services

Fri Jan 24 2020 - 02:00
Call for improved rent collection as 61% of Dublin council tenants in arrears

Call for improved rent collection as 61% of Dublin council tenants in arrears

Local Government Audit Service warns the financial situation ‘is not sustainable’

Fri Jan 24 2020 - 02:00
January 29th confirmed as date for opening of New Ross bypass

January 29th confirmed as date for opening of New Ross bypass

New route incorporates Ireland’s longest bridge – 887m Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy

Thu Jan 16 2020 - 22:00
M7 upgrade: Speed restrictions to be lifted on new three-lane carriageway

M7 upgrade: Speed restrictions to be lifted on new three-lane carriageway

Road-widening scheme at Naas to be finished by mid-February, after multiple delays

Tue Jan 14 2020 - 16:10
‘Significant weaknesses’ in council overtime accounting payments

‘Significant weaknesses’ in council overtime accounting payments

Dún Laoghaire Rathdown criticised in audit for non-compliance with national guidelines

Mon Jan 13 2020 - 20:48
British holidaymakers assured of no travel controls after Brexit

British holidaymakers assured of no travel controls after Brexit

Tourism Ireland ramps up effort to convince likely tourists of common travel area pledge

Mon Jan 13 2020 - 00:10
Permission sought for 11-storey block to enclose Dart line in central Dublin

Permission sought for 11-storey block to enclose Dart line in central Dublin

Building in airspace above railway between Tara Street and Pearse Street would be a first

Tue Jan 07 2020 - 02:25
Gardaí foil cash in transit robbery in Co Meath

Gardaí foil cash in transit robbery in Co Meath

Number of men arrested and imitation firearms seized during incident in Clonee

Mon Jan 06 2020 - 20:48
Gardaí appeal for witnesses to gang asasult on two boys in Lucan

Gardaí appeal for witnesses to gang asasult on two boys in Lucan

Teens attacked on footbridge over N4 between King’s Hospital School and Liffey Valley

Mon Jan 06 2020 - 20:31
Gardaí appeal for information on attempted abduction of woman

Gardaí appeal for information on attempted abduction of woman

Man tried to bundle victim in her 60s into the boot of a car in north Dublin

Mon Jan 06 2020 - 18:42
Man dies in collision between truck and a van in Co Kerry

Man dies in collision between truck and a van in Co Kerry

Van driver in his 50s killed in crash on the N21 Castleisland to Abbeyfeale road

Mon Jan 06 2020 - 15:19
Wide disparity in inspections of private rented housing

Wide disparity in inspections of private rented housing

Co Clare outstrips Dublin City for legal actions initiated against private landlords

Mon Jan 06 2020 - 02:32
School secretaries plan one-day nationwide strike on Friday

School secretaries plan one-day nationwide strike on Friday

Secretaries from across country protest over ‘two-tier’ system of pay and conditions

Sat Jan 04 2020 - 18:45
State’s first baby of 2020 born at Rotunda hospital in Dublin

State’s first baby of 2020 born at Rotunda hospital in Dublin

Girl weighing 3.23kgs born at 12 minutes past midnight, mother and baby doing well

Wed Jan 01 2020 - 18:44
Record 900,000 passport applications in 2019 – 94,000 from UK

Record 900,000 passport applications in 2019 – 94,000 from UK

Lowest number of applications from a county in Ireland was 627 from Fermanagh

Fri Dec 27 2019 - 00:01
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