Family activities at Temple Bar TradFestAN EXPANDED family programme will be introduced at this year’s Temple Bar TradFest which begins on WednesdayMon Jan 25 2010 - 00:00
€52m Farmleigh hosted only two foreign dignitaries in 2009THE STATE mansion Farmleigh was used to accommodate only two visiting dignitaries last year.Mon Jan 25 2010 - 00:00
Say hello to the Ireland developed in between double decaf lattes and spa treatmentsA top guidebook says the side of Ireland that is most attractive to tourists is disappearingWed Jan 20 2010 - 00:00
Say hello to the Ireland developed in between double decaf lattes and spa treatmentsA top guidebook says the side of Ireland that is most attractive to tourists is disappearingWed Jan 20 2010 - 00:00
Affair like a soap opera but grim reality of bloody evidence shown on cameraIT SOUNDED like a plot from a bad soap operaFri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00
Cawley murder trial hears of noteThe trial of TV producer Eamonn Lillis for the murder of his wife Celine Cawley has heard details of a note found by gardaí during…Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00
Affair like a soap opera but grim reality of bloody evidence shown on cameraIT SOUNDED like a plot from a bad soap operaFri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00
Exams in several colleges deferred due to bad weatherTHIRD-LEVEL COLLEGES: THE ADVERSE weather conditions have led to the postponement of exams in several third-level institutions…Mon Jan 11 2010 - 00:00
Exams in several colleges deferred due to bad weatherTHIRD-LEVEL COLLEGES: THE ADVERSE weather conditions have led to the postponement of exams in several third-level institutions…Mon Jan 11 2010 - 00:00
Department received 5,600 'tip-offs' about welfare fraudTHERE HAS been a five-fold increase in the number of reports being made by people who allege social welfare fraud by neighbours…Mon Jan 11 2010 - 00:00
Department received 5,600 'tip-offs' about welfare fraudTHERE HAS been a five-fold increase in the number of reports being made by people who allege social welfare fraud by neighbours…Mon Jan 11 2010 - 00:00
Red Cross raises €1m for flood reliefFLOODING: THE IRISH Red Cross has reached its target of raising €1 million in its floods disaster appeal.Mon Jan 11 2010 - 00:00
Red Cross raises €1m for flood reliefFLOODING: THE IRISH Red Cross has reached its target of raising €1 million in its floods disaster appeal.Mon Jan 11 2010 - 00:00
Average hotel room price falls below €100THE AVERAGE price of a hotel room in Ireland fell below €100 last month and has remained at this level in January, according …Fri Jan 8 2010 - 00:00
Tourism sector prepared for another tough yearTOURISM OPERATORS are bracing themselves for another difficult year, with half of accommodation providers surveyed by Fáilte …Fri Jan 8 2010 - 00:00
Tourism sector prepared for another tough yearTOURISM OPERATORS are bracing themselves for another difficult year, with half of accommodation providers surveyed by Fáilte …Fri Jan 8 2010 - 00:00
Average hotel room price falls below €100THE AVERAGE price of a hotel room in Ireland fell below €100 last month and has remained at this level in January, according …Fri Jan 8 2010 - 00:00
Safety concern extends break for thousands of pupilsSCHOOLS: HUNDREDS OF schools will not reopen after the Christmas holidays today because of the hazardous weather conditions.Thu Jan 7 2010 - 00:00
Matthew and Lucy most popular baby names in 'Irish Times'MATTHEW AND Lucy were the most popular names chosen by parents who announced their babies’ arrivals in the birth columns of The…Thu Jan 7 2010 - 00:00
Safety concern extends break for thousands of pupilsSCHOOLS: HUNDREDS OF schools will not reopen after the Christmas holidays today because of the hazardous weather conditions.Thu Jan 7 2010 - 00:00
Tourism revenue at 2004 levelsThe majority of tourism operators believe this year will be as difficult as 2009 while almost one quarter of hotel operators …Thu Jan 7 2010 - 00:00
Matthew and Lucy most popular baby names in 'Irish Times'MATTHEW AND Lucy were the most popular names chosen by parents who announced their babies’ arrivals in the birth columns of The…Thu Jan 7 2010 - 00:00
Forecast ominous as temperatures to drop furtherWARNINGS: THE DEPARTMENT of Health and the HSE issued a warning to people to be extra vigilant yesterday as Met Éireann described…Wed Jan 6 2010 - 00:00
Holiday may have to be extendedSCHOOLS: SOME SCHOOL children could enjoy a longer holiday than expected if hazardous roads stop schools reopening tomorrow.Wed Jan 6 2010 - 00:00
Holiday may have to be extendedSCHOOLS: SOME SCHOOL children could enjoy a longer holiday than expected if hazardous roads stop schools reopening tomorrow.Wed Jan 6 2010 - 00:00
Salt and warm hats selling like hot cakesSUPPLIES: SUPERMARKETS ARE struggling to keep salt on their shelves as people use it to clear their driveways and footpaths …Wed Jan 6 2010 - 00:00
Forecast ominous as temperatures to drop furtherWARNINGS: THE DEPARTMENT of Health and the HSE issued a warning to people to be extra vigilant yesterday as Met Éireann described…Wed Jan 6 2010 - 00:00
Salt and warm hats selling like hot cakesSUPPLIES: SUPERMARKETS ARE struggling to keep salt on their shelves as people use it to clear their driveways and footpaths …Wed Jan 6 2010 - 00:00
'Fair City' actor Joan Brosnan Walsh diesTHE ACTOR Joan Brosnan Walsh, best known for her long-running role in Fair City, has died.Tue Dec 22 2009 - 00:00
Surge in demand for morning-after pillTHE CHRISTMAS party season is causing a surge in demand for the morning-after pill, Dublin Well Woman clinics have reported.Fri Dec 18 2009 - 00:00
Surge in demand for morning-after pillThe Christmas party season is causing a surge in demand for the morning after pill, Well Woman clinics have reported.Thu Dec 17 2009 - 00:00
Priest jailed for two years for abusing boyVERDICT: FR THOMAS Naughton, who was previously convicted of indecent assault in 1998, has been jailed for two years for indecently…Thu Dec 17 2009 - 00:00
Priest gets three years for sexual assaultPaedophile priest Fr Thomas Naughton has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment following his conviction on charges of sexual…Wed Dec 16 2009 - 00:00
Renewed appeal for missing Trevor DeelyTHE DISAPPEARANCE of Fáilte Ireland employee Damian O’Brien more than one week ago has brought back difficult memories for the…Mon Dec 7 2009 - 00:00
Increasing numbers may be unable to heat homes as fuel poverty rises - reportA GROWING number of people may be unable to heat their homes, a fuel poverty report from the Institute of Public Health (IPH) …Fri Dec 4 2009 - 00:00
Tourism sector plans to draw 3% more visitsTOURISM IRELAND defied international forecasts yesterday by announcing plans to increase visitor numbers to the island of Ireland…Fri Dec 4 2009 - 00:00
Report warns of fuel poverty threatThe Government has been urged not to make any adjustments in the budget which would make it harder for people to keep their homes…Thu Dec 3 2009 - 00:00
Plan to increase tourist numbersTourism Ireland has launched an ambitious plan to increase visitor numbers to the island of Ireland by three per cent, or 230…Thu Dec 3 2009 - 00:00
Death of flight engineer who 'died' 51 years agoAN IRISH flight engineer whose death was prematurely announced 51 years ago has died in Britain, aged 86.Thu Dec 3 2009 - 00:00
No final decisions yet on child benefit cutsTHE DIFFICULTIES in identifying cohabiting couples for the purpose of imposing child benefit cuts are still being examined, Minister…Thu Dec 3 2009 - 00:00
'No decision' on social welfare cutsThe administrative problems posed by imposing child benefit cuts on cohabiting couples are still being examined, Minister for…Wed Dec 2 2009 - 00:00
Earlier payment date for tax on second homes criticisedPEOPLE WITH a second home will end up paying the new €200 charge twice within a year as the date for next year’s payment has …Thu Nov 26 2009 - 00:00
'Feeling the Pinch' reports how elderly struggle in recessionOLDER PEOPLE are trying to save money by watering down milk, heating one room in the house and only using the car for emergencies…Thu Nov 26 2009 - 00:00
Human rights cuts harm imageTHERE IS a perception abroad that Ireland has “fallen from grace” because of sweeping cuts to the Equality Authority and Irish…Wed Nov 25 2009 - 00:00
Off-duty gardaí join pickets outside Garda stationsSECURITY: SOME OFF-DUTY gardaí joined their civilian colleagues on pickets outside Garda stations in yesterday’s national public…Wed Nov 25 2009 - 00:00
Call to protect food producersTHE EURO-TOQUES chefs’ group has urged the Government to provide a safety net for small food producers to allow them to survive…Tue Nov 24 2009 - 00:00
Innovative farmers shine at awardsInnovative farmers were at the fore when the annual Euro-toque food awards were presented today.Mon Nov 23 2009 - 00:00
Blasphemy law unlikely to come into force this yearTHE CONTROVERSIAL new law on blasphemy has still not come into force, more than four months after President Mary McAleese enacted…Mon Nov 23 2009 - 00:00
Aircoach claims taxi drivers poaching passengers at city centre bus stopsPRIVATE BUS operator Aircoach has complained of an increase in taxi drivers trying to steal their passengers as they wait at …Mon Nov 23 2009 - 00:00