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Body of cyclist found on road near Castlerea, Co Roscommon

Body of cyclist found on road near Castlerea, Co Roscommon

Postmortem results are expected to determine the direction of Garda investigation

Sun Sept 15 2024 - 12:19
Man due to appear in Monaghan court after €350,000 cannabis seizure

Man due to appear in Monaghan court after €350,000 cannabis seizure

Charges follow a Garda raid on a residence in Castleblayney

Sat Sept 14 2024 - 00:34
Locals in north county Dublin protest at frequency of night time flights

Locals in north county Dublin protest at frequency of night time flights

‘Planning permission needs to be adhered to. Enforcement needs to happen. People need to be held accountable,’ residents say

Fri Sept 13 2024 - 20:04
Commuters left frustrated and annoyed by Irish Rail timetable changes - why did they do it?

Commuters left frustrated and annoyed by Irish Rail timetable changes - why did they do it?

Provision for hourly Belfast service and reduced time for commuter journeys were central aspects of congestion

Thu Sept 12 2024 - 06:30
Sinéad O’Connor, Shane MacGowan, Christy Dignam and Séamus Begley honoured on new stamps

Sinéad O’Connor, Shane MacGowan, Christy Dignam and Séamus Begley honoured on new stamps

An Post commemorates four Irish musicians who died in 2023

Wed Sept 11 2024 - 18:53
Pieta says it may not be able to continue mental health services without Government funds

Pieta says it may not be able to continue mental health services without Government funds

Cost of running suicide prevention and counselling group stands at some €17m a year, mostly paid for by ‘generous donors and dedicated supporters’

Tue Sept 10 2024 - 19:39
Irish Rail to amend new timetable following complaints

Irish Rail to amend new timetable following complaints

Changes to be introduced from Monday ‘to assist in improving punctuality for customers’

Tue Sept 10 2024 - 17:58
State urged to intervene in sale of woodland beside Glen of the Downs in Wicklow

State urged to intervene in sale of woodland beside Glen of the Downs in Wicklow

Social Democrats TD Jennifer Whitmore calls on Taoiseach to use €3.5 billion Climate and Nature Fund to buy land

Mon Sept 09 2024 - 15:30
End of the Tory: Dublin Conservative Club to close its doors for last time after 141 years

End of the Tory: Dublin Conservative Club to close its doors for last time after 141 years

The Protestant men-only club survived the War of Independence and the Civil War to become a popular venue in the 1980s. Now, its building on Camden Row is to be sold

Fri Sept 06 2024 - 17:26
Midwife believes her baby ‘would likely be still with us’ without delays in Coombe treatment

Midwife believes her baby ‘would likely be still with us’ without delays in Coombe treatment

Sarah Ladola tells Dublin District Coroner’s Court she felt ‘comfort that I was in good hands and in a familiar environment’ at Coombe Hospital

Thu Sept 05 2024 - 20:21
Electric Picnic campsite remains heavily littered a fortnight after event

Electric Picnic campsite remains heavily littered a fortnight after event

Festival organisers say one field remains to be cleared but this would be done by close of business on Wednesday

Tue Sept 03 2024 - 20:19
Ploughing Championships: Three-day-old lamb, a dance champion and Pony Club games set the scene

Ploughing Championships: Three-day-old lamb, a dance champion and Pony Club games set the scene

Media event is held ahead of the National Ploughing Championships in Rathinska, Co Laois, from September 17th to 19th

Tue Sept 03 2024 - 14:30
Social housing tenant says Ballsbridge council house is too hot to live in

Social housing tenant says Ballsbridge council house is too hot to live in

Temperature in highly glazed building topped 35 degrees in August, says tenant

Tue Sept 03 2024 - 06:00
Waterways Ireland targets unauthorised developments including small private marinas

Waterways Ireland targets unauthorised developments including small private marinas

Authority sets up new unit to tackle some 430 such encroachments, the majority of which have been in place since before it was founded

Tue Sept 03 2024 - 06:00
Weekend sunshine and warm temperatures may last into next week

Weekend sunshine and warm temperatures may last into next week

‘Heavy showers starting in the southwest’ forecast for Sunday evening but conditions then set to improve

Sat Aug 31 2024 - 19:12
Thousands attend pro-Palestine demonstration in Dublin

Thousands attend pro-Palestine demonstration in Dublin

Some 20,000 children estimated to be lost, detained or buried under Gaza’s rubble, Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign chair tells crowd

Sat Aug 31 2024 - 17:58
Foreign Affairs HQ in Dublin is daubed with Gaza protest graffiti

Foreign Affairs HQ in Dublin is daubed with Gaza protest graffiti

Iveagh House was previously targeted with red paint by pro-Palestinian campaigners

Sat Aug 31 2024 - 16:31
Ospreys released into the wild with hopes for native population after 200-year gap

Ospreys released into the wild with hopes for native population after 200-year gap

Fish-eating birds of prey generally migrate to Africa for winter months

Thu Aug 29 2024 - 18:10
Commercial fisherman died after he became entangled in nets and was dragged overboard off Donegal coast

Commercial fisherman died after he became entangled in nets and was dragged overboard off Donegal coast

Report into loss of life asks Minister to consider a review of maritime safety regulations for vessels under 15 metres

Fri Aug 23 2024 - 12:30
Dublin community holds out hope for Ukraine volunteer with military who ‘wanted to help others’

Dublin community holds out hope for Ukraine volunteer with military who ‘wanted to help others’

Former Synge Street pupil Alex Ryzhuk (20) ‘ deeply involved in school life and was always smiling’, says principal

Thu Aug 22 2024 - 17:22
Dash to hospital in a Garda car ‘saved my baby’s life’, mother says

Dash to hospital in a Garda car ‘saved my baby’s life’, mother says

Co Limerick mother praises fast-acting gardaí and says ‘Thanks to them I have my baby here with me’

Wed Aug 21 2024 - 17:02
Boost for electric vehicle drivers as SSE opens its first charging hub

Boost for electric vehicle drivers as SSE opens its first charging hub

Government must address falling EV sales in the forthcoming budget, including restoring grants for motorists, says leading academic

Tue Aug 20 2024 - 20:00
Number of corncrake territories reaches highest level in 25 years

Number of corncrake territories reaches highest level in 25 years

Farmers and landowners helping to increase numbers in core breeding areas across Donegal, Mayo and Galway

Tue Aug 20 2024 - 16:32
Adele fan from Co Kildare ‘still floating on a fluffy cloud’ after sharing stage with idol

Adele fan from Co Kildare ‘still floating on a fluffy cloud’ after sharing stage with idol

Allenwood mother who was brought onstage before 80,000 people still ‘trying to control the adrenaline’

Mon Aug 19 2024 - 12:15
‘A sustainable cycle’: Largely hidden Turlough Hill energy project open to visitors for Heritage Week

‘A sustainable cycle’: Largely hidden Turlough Hill energy project open to visitors for Heritage Week

Fifty-year-old hydroelectric engineering feat to play key role in transition to net-zero carbon emissions, Eamon Ryan says

Mon Aug 19 2024 - 06:00
Asylum seeker tents remain pitched in makeshift camp along Grand Canal in Dublin

Asylum seeker tents remain pitched in makeshift camp along Grand Canal in Dublin

Pattern of camping and moving on has become daily routine for men arriving into Ireland seeking asylum

Sun Aug 18 2024 - 17:41
HSE to consider mpox vaccination programme after WHO declares ‘public health emergency’

HSE to consider mpox vaccination programme after WHO declares ‘public health emergency’

Variant of virus causing concern in Africa, and now detected in Sweden, different to strain seen in State in 2022

Thu Aug 15 2024 - 19:33
Irishman’s humanitarian efforts saved ‘hundreds of thousands of lives’, funeral Mass hears

Irishman’s humanitarian efforts saved ‘hundreds of thousands of lives’, funeral Mass hears

Aidan O’Leary, a former Army captain, worked with UN and was director of polio eradication programme with WHO

Thu Aug 15 2024 - 15:42
Dull summer not reducing Coast Guard activity as 200 lives saved since May

Dull summer not reducing Coast Guard activity as 200 lives saved since May

Coast Guard operational area covers mountains, lakes, rivers, caves and 450,000km sq of sea

Wed Aug 14 2024 - 06:00
Body found in search for kayaker off Co Waterford coast

Body found in search for kayaker off Co Waterford coast

Man, believed to be in his 60s, found at Stradbally Cove after multi-agency search

Tue Aug 13 2024 - 19:00
Woman (20s) dies after three-vehicle crash in Co Wexford

Woman (20s) dies after three-vehicle crash in Co Wexford

Collision involving car, van and truck happened on N25 at Barntown early on Tuesday morning

Tue Aug 13 2024 - 13:10
Just 39% of under 18s support lowering voting age to 16 - survey

Just 39% of under 18s support lowering voting age to 16 - survey

Cost of living, mental health services and housing ranked as the biggest issues for young people

Fri Aug 09 2024 - 00:05
Water supply disruption due in greater Dublin area next week as pipe repair project starts

Water supply disruption due in greater Dublin area next week as pipe repair project starts

Saggart reservoir to Ballymore Eustace pipeline supplies one-third of drinking water to the Greater Dublin area

Thu Aug 08 2024 - 21:07
Assault on young boy in Belfast investigated as a hate crime

Assault on young boy in Belfast investigated as a hate crime

Young people threw eggs and launched kicks at man outside shop on the corner of Cavandish Square

Tue Aug 06 2024 - 22:55
Edna O’Brien to be buried on Holy Island, Co Clare this weekend

Edna O’Brien to be buried on Holy Island, Co Clare this weekend

Writer’s wishes to be carried out with a funeral planned for Saturday in Tuamgraney

Tue Aug 06 2024 - 22:21
Man arrested following serious assault near St Stephen’s Green

Man arrested following serious assault near St Stephen’s Green

Man, aged in his 30s, was taken to St James’s Hospital and was treated for serious injuries

Tue Aug 06 2024 - 20:39
Sulky racers in Phoenix Park reported to Garda

Sulky racers in Phoenix Park reported to Garda

‘A disaster waiting to happen’: Woman says racing with horse-drawn devices is a danger to young and old, dogs, walkers and disabled persons

Mon Aug 05 2024 - 06:00
Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy eyeing next Olympics despite change in weight class

Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy eyeing next Olympics despite change in weight class

Ireland’s gold medal winners say ‘a kind of algorithm’ has developed between them in race conditions

Sat Aug 03 2024 - 18:13
Ireland weather: Rain warning issued for western counties

Ireland weather: Rain warning issued for western counties

Thousands on the move for Bray Air Display and musical festivals with gardaí advising extra care on the roads

Sat Aug 03 2024 - 15:17
Bray-Greystones cliff walk: New barriers installed blocking access to route

Bray-Greystones cliff walk: New barriers installed blocking access to route

Council directs walkers to ‘alternative route’ which uses the main road over Bray Head

Sat Aug 03 2024 - 06:00
From guiding ships to drawing tourists: the changing role of the great lighthouses of Ireland

From guiding ships to drawing tourists: the changing role of the great lighthouses of Ireland

Most Irish lighthouses date from the 1800s, and many were the work of George Halpin

Sat Aug 03 2024 - 06:00
Man (40s) arrested over ramming of Government buildings known to gardaí for previous offences

Man (40s) arrested over ramming of Government buildings known to gardaí for previous offences

Social media posts including death threats were made in the hours before attacks and are being investigated

Fri Aug 02 2024 - 15:25
Warm but wet over bank holiday weekend with yellow rain warning for four counties on Sunday

Warm but wet over bank holiday weekend with yellow rain warning for four counties on Sunday

Best of sunshine due on Saturday, but it comes with a warning of showers

Fri Aug 02 2024 - 08:01
Edna O’Brien burial place to be Holy Island on Lough Derg

Edna O’Brien burial place to be Holy Island on Lough Derg

Former monastic island on the western, Co Clare shore of the lake is still used as a graveyard

Mon Jul 29 2024 - 23:52
Emergency services attend Dalkey quarry incident

Emergency services attend Dalkey quarry incident

Coast Guard confirms a person suffered a fall, but did not receive life-threatening injuries

Sun Jul 28 2024 - 23:59
American charged with fleeing to Ireland to avoid imprisonment for January 6th Capitol riot crimes

American charged with fleeing to Ireland to avoid imprisonment for January 6th Capitol riot crimes

Paul Kovacik came to Dublin to claim international protection but ‘left again when he got homesick’

Fri Jul 26 2024 - 06:34
RTÉ news bulletins to resume in Northern Ireland after block over TV rights to Olympics

RTÉ news bulletins to resume in Northern Ireland after block over TV rights to Olympics

Broadcaster had said it would provide an edited news bulletin for viewers each night on RTÉ Player

Thu Jul 25 2024 - 19:31
Government nominates three new judges to replace retirees and fill vacant position

Government nominates three new judges to replace retirees and fill vacant position

All nominees are graduates of Trinity College Dublin and are set to sit the High Court and Circuit Court

Thu Jul 25 2024 - 19:07
‘Kind, gentle, caring’ man killed in hit-and-run recorded an album before his death, funeral hears

‘Kind, gentle, caring’ man killed in hit-and-run recorded an album before his death, funeral hears

Michael (Mikey) Farrelly (40s) was killed after being struck by a stolen car as he walked home from a family gathering

Wed Jul 24 2024 - 15:10
Bosco, a millennium milk bottle and marriage equality badges as the Dart celebrates 40th birthday

Bosco, a millennium milk bottle and marriage equality badges as the Dart celebrates 40th birthday

Latest iteration of the world’s first commuter railway set to be transformed by new fleet

Tue Jul 23 2024 - 18:42
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