Mary Finlay Geoghegan nominated to Supreme Court
- Politics
- November 7, 2017, 21:05
The Government has nominated a number of senior judges to positions, though two vacancies on the Supreme Court remain outstanding. It has also nomin(...)
Taoiseach: Investment must come before pay increases at Irish Rail
- Oireachtas
- November 7, 2017, 15:46
Investment in Irish Rail must come before pay increases for staff, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has told the Dáil. “I think the consensus in this House is(...)
No rail services today as staff hold second 24-hr strike
- Irish News
- November 7, 2017, 01:00
Irish Rail management warned its parent company as early as September that it could face a five-day strike that would cost it €1.5 million in lost pas(...)
Motorists to face prosecution for allowing lone learner use car
- Irish News
- November 6, 2017, 21:22
Car owners who give their vehicle to an unaccompanied learner driver are to be prosecuted under new laws. Minister for Transport Shane Ross is to see(...)
Leo Varadkar will not stop Ministers visiting North Korea
- Politics
- November 6, 2017, 21:14
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he will not be sending anyone to the airport to stop Ministers travelling to North Korea. Three Independent Alliance(...)
Union publishes pamphlet mocking Ross and the NTA amid rail dispute
- Transport & Tourism
- November 6, 2017, 10:54
One of the main unions involved in the Irish Rail pay dispute has published a pamphlet mocking Minister for Transport Shane Ross and describing the Na(...)
Down with World Rugby, it would have been great craic
- Sport
- November 4, 2017, 09:00
Oh, they’ve done it now, those elitists of World Rugby, pouring cold water and even colder technical criticism on Ireland’s big dreams of hosting the (...)
North Korean embassy to discuss visit with Independent Alliance
- Politics
- November 4, 2017, 01:00
Members of the Independent Alliance have been invited to visit the North Korean embassy to discuss a possible trip to the country. Minister for Trans(...)
Varadkar does not envisage Ministers’ North Korea visit going ahead
- Politics
- November 3, 2017, 12:40
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said he does not envisage proposed visit to North Korea by members of the Independent Alliance going ahead. Minister of State (...)
Government may seek removal of bank directors, says Donohoe
- Irish News
- November 3, 2017, 01:00
The Government will seek the removal of some directors in banks in which the State is a shareholder if the tracker mortgage controversy is not resolve(...)