Former Davis Cup players enter Guinness Book of RecordsThe longest marathon doubles tennis record, of 62 hours completed at Fitzwilliam clubWed Feb 20 2019 - 15:51
Puppies abandoned in box on roadside in Dublin after ChristmasDogs Trust’s ‘A dog is for life’ message still relevant as it receives 370 requests to give up animalsTue Feb 19 2019 - 21:12
Dún Laoghaire Rathdown to consider parking, rickshaws and rentSpecial meeting called by councillors to tackle backlogMon Feb 18 2019 - 02:30
More than 300km of mountain-biking trails plannedState to invest €13.6m to make sport an ‘international proposition’ in IrelandSat Feb 16 2019 - 18:03
RTÉ’s Arthur Murphy was a quiet, family man, funeral hearsEarly career as a singer and presenter in UK was dropped so Murphy could come homeSat Feb 16 2019 - 16:44
Two men from Tallaght missing for almost two weeksGardaí seeking information about pair last seen in Russell Square area on February 3rdSat Feb 16 2019 - 16:39
Bishops condemn arson attacks on asylum seeker hotelAdvocacy group warns overcrowding in direct provision centres affecting mental healthSat Feb 16 2019 - 01:00
Irish Rail accused of reducing services with ‘unstaffed stations’Rail company says automation has given it the chance to improve staff deploymentFri Feb 15 2019 - 20:52
Gardaí seize eight cars a day driven by unaccompanied learner driversLegislation covering learners driving alone allows cars to be impoundedThu Feb 14 2019 - 00:34
Pope approves Cardinal Newman’s elevation to sainthoodFormer rector of the Catholic University esteemed by Anglicans and Catholics alikeWed Feb 13 2019 - 21:05
Counterfeit designer clothes worth €500,000 seizedGardai and Revenue officers seized good with logos such as Adidas, Calvin Klein, Hugo BossWed Feb 13 2019 - 11:12
Tentative relief among patients and staff as dispute suspendedNurses and their colleagues waiting to hear the fine detail of the pay agreementTue Feb 12 2019 - 18:23
Public water taps reinstalled in bid to cut down plastic wasteTidy Towns committees aim to reduce bottles in green areas and waterwaysTue Feb 12 2019 - 12:19
Dún Laoghaire councillors ‘powerless’ to ringfence €10m fundPlans to rebuild Stillorgan swimming pool delaying other projects, members toldMon Feb 11 2019 - 21:14
‘Dangerous, populist forces’ working with EU countries, seminar warnedEvent on the future of European democracy hears concern in advance of electionsFri Feb 08 2019 - 21:59
Consumers must wait until 2020 to be sure of chicken originsLabelling of foreign chicken ‘made in Wicklow’ is lawful, says Food Safety AuthorityFri Feb 08 2019 - 20:43
‘No definitive timeline’ for resumption of Haulbowline clean-upTwo heavily polluted sites remain as major regional park set to open this summerFri Feb 08 2019 - 19:09
€10m ‘ring-fenced’ for Stillorgan pool ‘not available’, says councilCouncil chief executive had warned harbour costs could hit Shane Ross’s key projectThu Feb 07 2019 - 00:59
Majority of cases before Bord Pleanála not decided in timeUnacceptable for business not to know how long is the waiting time for a decision - CaseyWed Feb 06 2019 - 14:38
Extreme cold in the US and extreme heat in Australia – all due to climate changeIrish scientists say extreme weather, cold or warm, shows the evidence of climate changeFri Feb 01 2019 - 21:25
English rugby supporters in Dublin slow to tackle BrexitBritish sense of humour hits hard border at the ‘B’ word but they'll be back 'if we can get a visa'Fri Feb 01 2019 - 20:00
‘Wholescale’ dumping on national roads costs €1m a yearHundreds of tyres burnt on weighbridge at the Border on the side of the M1 motorwayThu Jan 31 2019 - 01:00
Up to 15 children injured after school bus hits bridgePupils from Blakestown Community School in Dublin were on school trip when accident happenedTue Jan 29 2019 - 17:40
50,000 homes and businesses in Mullingar warned to conserve waterUp to last week there had been just a quarter of the average expected rainfall for JanuaryTue Jan 29 2019 - 16:23
Man arrested in Donegal as gardaí discover cannabis growhousePlants with an estimated street value of more than €400,000 seizedTue Jan 29 2019 - 09:06
Missing Irishman reportedly seen alive by two people MalaysiaFamily members travelled to Kuala Lumpur after Galway man (31) disappearedMon Jan 28 2019 - 16:50
Transport chief says progress made on plans for flights, haulage after BrexitGraham Doyle says nine-month plan primed to come into place if talks EU-UK talks end without dealWed Jan 23 2019 - 21:04
Six more routes unveiled for BusConnects proposalPublic consultation opens on latest instalment of disputed plan for Dublin’s bus serviceWed Jan 23 2019 - 16:42
Hillwalkers seek leave to appeal Enniskerry case to Supreme CourtCase over alleged right of way in scenic valley has already been in High and Appeal courtsWed Jan 23 2019 - 06:00
Nine deer killed by train travelling from Cork to DublinTrain strikes herd in area where maximum speed limit is 145km/hTue Jan 22 2019 - 12:44
‘Security’ cited as Prison Service broke procurement rules for handcuffs and netsPublic accounts committee says it has met whistleblower on surveillance allegationsThu Jan 17 2019 - 19:15
Broadband plan will deliver download speeds that are ‘too slow’PAC chairman says project will be ‘a waste of time’ if it only results in broadband speed of 30mbpsThu Jan 17 2019 - 11:30
Choice of Fingal council to regulate airport noise ‘dodgy’, TD claimsConcerns raised with Shane Ross about local authority’s reliance on north Dublin facilityWed Jan 16 2019 - 14:44
Road reopens in Co Kildare after major gas pipe ruptureNaas to Newbridge road had been closed while Gas Networks Ireland dealt with leakMon Jan 14 2019 - 21:16
Spray-paint vandals increasingly targeting trains while passengers on boardGraffiti on trains: attacks up 22%; costs up to more than €622,000Fri Jan 11 2019 - 01:00
Irish Rail set to get NTA approval for €100m worth of rail carriagesFirm could achieve a ‘steady’ funding position, two years ahead of 2021 targetThu Jan 10 2019 - 16:20
Disadvantaged urban areas fare worst in anti-litter reportSoiled nappies and ‘almost landfill-like’ conditions mar Cork city’s streets in Ibal surveyMon Jan 07 2019 - 18:23
Car leaves M50, overturns and causes traffic shutdownIncident between Blanchardstown and Lucan junctions now clearedFri Jan 04 2019 - 15:05
Firefighters bring Bray fire under control after street shutdownCommuters have been asked to avoid the area on the Main StreetFri Jan 04 2019 - 13:20
Church leaders decry poverty and political vacuum in NorthOngoing uncertainty of Brexit ‘drains hope’ from society, says joint new year’s messageTue Jan 01 2019 - 18:51
Road deaths drop to a record low for 2018‘Serious concern’ at sharp increase in the number of pedestrian deaths on roadsTue Jan 01 2019 - 17:40
Maeve is first Irish baby of 2019, born seconds past midnightJust one second separates babies born at Our Lady of Lourdes, Drogheda, and the CoombeTue Jan 01 2019 - 14:59
Road improvements to separate southbound traffic on the N11Study for larger scheme at Kilmacanogue, Co Wicklow to go aheadSat Dec 29 2018 - 16:18
Irish Water seeks to take up to 41m litres a day from Lough ReeLocals opposed to plan to hold ‘save the lake’ meetingFri Dec 28 2018 - 19:05
Surprise at Government announcement of €18m for road maintenanceLast year’s allocation at €31.6 million was said by TII to be ‘totally insufficient’Fri Dec 21 2018 - 19:43
‘WB Yeats’ arrives in Dublin ready to ‘arise and go’ to France€147m ship will be visible near East Link bridge for the next three daysThu Dec 20 2018 - 16:45
Irish Ferries decision to halt Rosslare service believed to be due to marketDesire to recoup investment of €147m in new cruise ferry dictating move to Dublin PortWed Dec 19 2018 - 20:12
Commercial vehicles and hauliers face toll increases in 2019Rises of 10 cent per toll for some lorries on the M3 and M50 but no increases for carsTue Dec 18 2018 - 14:22
Dublin 8: ‘transformed for the better but needs more apartments’Former city planner says capital is ‘far too given over to cars’Fri Dec 14 2018 - 14:07
Motorists speeding up to 30km/h over limit may face 7 penalty pointsGraduated speeding measures sought by Minister for Transport Shane RossTue Dec 11 2018 - 14:12
