‘Extensive planning’ to combat possible damage from US tariffs happening across Government - ChambersTrump has promised that tariffs on EU imports are on the way due to ‘trade imbalances’Thu Mar 06 2025 - 09:26
Rubio raises US-Ireland ‘trade imbalance’ in phone call with HarrisUS secretary of state’s comments may indicate Trump will raise issue with Martin during St Patrick’s Day visitWed Mar 05 2025 - 12:15
Ryan calls for energy security based on electricity, not LNG floating storageAn interconnector with the UK and France and battery storage technology is better option, says former ministerWed Mar 05 2025 - 09:51
MEP Lynn Boylan refused entry to Israel on EU visit to PalestineSinn Féin MEP’s delegation was put on a return flight while on official businessTue Feb 25 2025 - 08:37
‘Morally bankrupt’: Anger over decision to grant planning permission to rebuild Creeslough service station where 10 diedDonegal County Council grants approval despite objections from bereaved families Thu Feb 20 2025 - 15:50
CIF warns on planning delays for house buildingConstruction industry lobby calls for more funding for new homes Thu Feb 20 2025 - 10:07
Ireland would consider sending peacekeepers to Ukraine in event of ceasefire, Taoiseach indicatesUS president suggested Ukraine was to blame for Russian invasionWed Feb 19 2025 - 19:35
Proposal to relax planning rules for cabins ‘tinkering around edges’ of housing crisis, McDonald saysMinister of State John Cummins says proposal would allow more people to live independentlyWed Feb 19 2025 - 14:09
Carroll-MacNeill backs US senator’s call for Ireland to increase spending on defenceUS senator Jim Risch called on Ireland to increase spending to ensure protection of undersea cablesWed Feb 19 2025 - 10:24
Delay to opening of national children’s hospital for patients known for some time, Carroll-MacNeill saysMinister for Health says she anticipates final cost being ‘close to’ €2.24 billionWed Feb 19 2025 - 09:46
Housing body calls for funding to change from ‘100 per cent debt’ to grant or equityClúid housing says change would allow group to be more suitable for investmentTue Feb 18 2025 - 09:28
Three companies that shared €4.8m from Arts Council for abandoned IT project namedThree firms who received bulk of €5.3m spent on scrapped IT system named as Codec, Ergo and ExpleoThu Feb 13 2025 - 13:25
‘I just love the connection to the past’: How this Offaly woman renovated her grandparents’ 1830s homeIt may not have been in her plans, but for Hazel Keegan, moving back to Tullamore and renovating her grandparents’ listed house has been life changingSun Feb 09 2025 - 05:00
Minister for Housing pledges to ‘build, build, build’ after large shortfall in 2024 numbersFocus should be on completions rather than projections, James Browne says Thu Feb 06 2025 - 09:44
An Post boss defends stamp price increase amid rising costs and falling usageCost of sending a letter has increased 40 per cent since 2020, Garret Bridgeman saidWed Feb 05 2025 - 13:32
Fr Peter McVerry resigns from key role in housing charityPriest resigns as Peter McVerry Trust board secretary as chairwoman Deirdre-Ann Barr also steps downWed Feb 05 2025 - 08:13
Speaking time row: Michael Lowry calls for Government review of Ceann Comhairle decisionVerona Murphy rules Independent TDs cannot be viewed as members of the OppositionTue Feb 04 2025 - 17:09
Storm Éowyn: EU to send 17 generators to Ireland as nearly 142,000 remain without electricityRepair crews from Austria, Finland arrive to assist ESB in restoring powerTue Jan 28 2025 - 21:08
Fianna Fáil to get substantially more time in taoiseach’s office than Fine GaelHealy-Raes say they will not be ‘whipped’ when it comes to ‘fundamental issues’ and ‘matters of conscience’Thu Jan 16 2025 - 20:47
Flu in Ireland: Over 3,300 cases recorded amid ‘disappointing’ uptake of vaccineHSE chief clinical officer Colm Henry urges parents to vaccinate their childrenTue Jan 07 2025 - 12:22
Taxpayers are subsidising private schools by more than €140m a yearSinn Féin and Labour want to end State funding for fee-charging schools but Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael support current systemMon Dec 23 2024 - 06:00
Fees have jumped across many of Ireland’s private secondary schools. Why?Annual fees have climbed by up to 19% with charges for day pupils now ranging between €4,000 and €14,000Mon Dec 23 2024 - 06:00
Woman found dead in Gorey, Co Wexford, is named locallyScene at Baile Eoghan has been preserved for examination by the Garda Technical BureauThu Dec 19 2024 - 17:23
Family of Aoife Johnston repeats call for statutory inquiry on second anniversary of her death from sepsisTeenager from Co Clare died at University Hospital Limerick in 2022Thu Dec 19 2024 - 08:46
Humpback whale spotted in Irish river for the first timeIrish Whale and Dolphin Group ask ships to slow down to avoid hitting immature whaleThu Dec 12 2024 - 14:04
Government talks: Social Democrats to meet Sinn Féin, Labour and Fianna Fáil Cian O’Callaghan says party wants change in direction on issues such as housing, health care, child care and disabilityThu Dec 05 2024 - 09:02
Social media companies have responsibility to moderate anti-Traveller comments, says Pavee PointPadraig Nally fatally shot John 'Frog' Ward, a Traveller and father of 11, who had been trespassing on his farmWed Dec 04 2024 - 08:57
‘Up to 500,000’ names could be on Electoral Register by mistake after duplications or deathsElection 2024: Official turnout figure is ‘a very blunt measure’ to judge public engagement, says Electoral Commission chiefTue Dec 03 2024 - 11:49
‘Things can change’: Fianna Fáil-Fine Gael coalition agreement not a done deal, says Ó BroinElection 2024: Briefings from Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael indicate there would not be a government until February, Sinn Féin housing spokesman saysTue Dec 03 2024 - 11:19
Girl (8) who died following violent Wexford incident that sparked response from Garda Armed Support Unit is namedMalika Al Katib died in hospital early on Sunday after Garda Armed Support Unit rushed to her home following report of multiple injured peopleTue Dec 03 2024 - 07:42
Offaly: John Clendennen (FG) Second generation Fine Gael local representative takes seatSun Dec 01 2024 - 02:08
Offaly: Carol Nolan (Ind)Candidate took Dáil seat in 2016 for Sinn Féin, but was suspended from party in 2018 when she voted against repeal of Eighth AmendmentSat Nov 30 2024 - 23:14
Gardaí identify 18 ‘people of interest’ in Dublin riots photo appealOnline images of 99 people ‘a significant outsourcing of police work’, says Irish Council for Civil LibertiesWed Nov 20 2024 - 20:53
‘A life well-lived, a talent realised’: Tributes paid to Johnny Duhan who died in Galway swimming accidentSinger-songwriter drowned at Silverstrand, Co Galway; search continues for woman who went missing after swimming at the same beachWed Nov 13 2024 - 12:37
Brian Stanley controversy: Government ‘bottled’ fight to block new PAC chair nomination, SF saysMairéad Farrell was sent forward to Dáil by committee with unanimous approval after Mr Stanley’s resignation from partyThu Oct 17 2024 - 19:01
HSE focus now on finances rather than patient safety, says nurses’ organisation Recruitment becoming more difficult, says INMO ahead of lunchtime protests over staff shortagesThu Oct 03 2024 - 09:01
Reports of illegal online child sexual abuse material more than doubleHotline.ie report also identified 470 reports of illegal sharing of intimate images without consentThu Oct 03 2024 - 08:18
Irish man who died in Florida during Hurricane Helene hailed as ‘superhero’ by his sonAidan Bowles (71), from Glanmire, Co Cork, had successful careers in law and the coal business in the United StatesTue Oct 01 2024 - 12:27
Doubling of build cost for Ukrainians’ modular homes ‘unacceptable’, says PAC chairman State agreements being entered into with contractors are not fit for purpose, according to Sinn Féin TD Brian StanleyTue Oct 01 2024 - 09:25
Report into Aoife Johnston’s death at UHL to be published next week, says HSEClare teenager (16) died of meningitis in December 2022 with suspected sepsis that went untreated for more than 12 hoursTue Sept 17 2024 - 14:12
Schools abuse: Simon Harris describes revelations as ‘national trauma’There is going to be a need for State apology and atonement says TaoiseachThu Sept 12 2024 - 09:31
Apple tax: Taoiseach suggests funds could go towards infrastructure and housingEuropean Union ruled computing giant must pay €13 billion to IrelandWed Sept 11 2024 - 20:12
‘Vaping is the revenge of the tobacco industry’, Taoiseach says as he backs new restrictions Sale of disposable vapes in State would be banned under proposals brought before Tuesday’s Cabinet meetingTue Sept 10 2024 - 18:16
Apple tax case windfall will not change spending plans in budget, Ministers insist Irish Government says it will ‘respect the findings’ of EU court ruling ordering computing giant to repay taxesTue Sept 10 2024 - 16:19
Irish rivers and lakes: Farms to be assessed for nitrates run-off in fresh bid to tackle water pollutionSixty new staff will be employed by local authorities to carry out increased inspectionsThu Sept 05 2024 - 09:13
Homeless families should get dedicated portion of new social housing supply, Focus Ireland saysCharity calls for more one-bed and family accommodation as it reveals a 12.5% increase in the number of people it supported in 2023Tue Sept 03 2024 - 09:39
More than 300 jobs to be lost as Cardinal Health facility in Tullamore set to closeCo Offaly plant to close on a phased basis between now and 2026Thu Aug 29 2024 - 14:52
Australian online sex predator jailed for 17 years had at least one Irish victim, police sayMan (29) targeted girls as young as 10 and threatened to share recordings of sexual acts if they did not co-operateWed Aug 28 2024 - 15:03
