Residents in Co Wexford nursing home âfrequently left wet having rang bellâ to use toilet - HiqaStateâs healthcare regulator criticised serious staffing shortages in Castlebridge Manor nursing homeMon Dec 11 2023 - 14:03
Cancer patients âdying in cold homesâ, survey of palliative nurses findsIrish Cancer Society calls for social welfare allowances to be extended to cancer patientsFri Dec 08 2023 - 00:01
Units to target deer culling in âhot spotsâ where population deemed unsustainableNew report recommends Government consider setting up deer management agencyThu Dec 07 2023 - 12:41
McVerry Trust âignoringâ potential âŹ65m golden visa scheme donationsCorrespondence claims charity âdisinterestedâ in significant pending cash-for-visa scheme donationsThu Dec 07 2023 - 06:00
Government would be âfoolhardyâ to commit to avoiding health budget shortfall, Paschal Donohoe saysHealth service has received âsubstantial increaseâ in funding in recent years due to increased demand on hospitals, primary care spending, pension and legal costsWed Dec 06 2023 - 20:50
Workers living in Meath face longest commutes, CSO figures showThe average amount of time spent commuting to work has increased from 26.6 minutes to 29.1 minutesTue Dec 05 2023 - 13:07
âThe most disadvantaged neighbourhood in Irelandâ: The Dublin street providing housing for many of the cityâs homelessOur reporters investigate support workersâ concerns about the huge concentration of homeless accommodation on Dublinâs Gardiner Street, with fears the area will be âghettoisedâSat Dec 02 2023 - 06:00
Inflation in costs remains a âserious challengeâ for cost rental scheme, says Cairn Homes chief executiveThe Government should consider certain âtweaksâ to the criteria of the cost rental scheme, John Hannigan saidThu Nov 30 2023 - 17:33
Ireland has lost âone of musicâs greatest lyricistsâ: Tributes paid to Shane MacGowanPresident leads tributes to Pogues singer-songwriter remembered as âone of greatest lyricistsâThu Nov 30 2023 - 16:27
Peter McVerry Trust will be restructured, says Minister for HousingFirst tranche of âŹ15 million Government bailout to be paid to homelessness charity this weekThu Nov 30 2023 - 13:04
Former head of Christian Brothers to drop legal action over freedom of city voteEdmund Garvey had launched judicial review following councillors vote to rescind Freedom of Drogheda awardWed Nov 29 2023 - 11:55
Ironman in Youghal called off for 2024 after double fatalityUS triathlon group says it will âtake a hiatusâ from the event in a blow to the Co Cork economyTue Nov 28 2023 - 10:28
McVerry Trust overstated assets by âŹ3m in 2022 accountsRevised financial accounts show charity under-reported spending on property running costsTue Nov 28 2023 - 06:00
Tusla reliance on âinappropriateâ accommodation part of mounting care system âcrisisâ Among problems are âchronic lack of social workersâ and foster carers, says expert focused on childcare court casesMon Nov 27 2023 - 06:00
McVerry Trust property maintenance contractor linked to former long-time auditorContractor involved in repair works for homelessness charity run by brother of trustâs long-serving auditorMon Nov 27 2023 - 06:00
Dublin riots: McEntee pledges high visibility Garda presence on city streetsTĂĄnaiste accuses Sinn FĂ©in leader Mary Lou McDonald exploiting issue for partyâs own electoral benefitSat Nov 25 2023 - 19:46
PSNI arrest two men over Co Down stabbing incidentMan in hospital with non-life threatening injuries after stabbing in Comber, Co DownSat Nov 25 2023 - 12:23
Ozempic drug-maker pushed Government to oppose EU pharma reformsProposals would lower time period a company has protection over research behind drugs they developSat Nov 25 2023 - 06:00
Dublin riots: Further arrests in city centre on Friday night while McEntee comes under pressure - as it happenedGirl (5) injured in Thursdayâs knife attack remains in critical condition; Minister for Justice says gardaĂ are trawling 6,000 hours of CCTV footageFri Nov 24 2023 - 22:30
Dublin attack and riots: how Thursday unfoldedBetween the hours of 1.30pm and 11pm, a stabbing incident outside a school in the north inner city led to an evening of violent street clashes with gardaĂFri Nov 24 2023 - 19:00
Cabinet approval to be sought for âŹ15m bailout of Peter McVerry TrustMinister for Housing Darragh OâBrien expected to bring proposal for significant State bailout of homeless charity to Cabinet next weekFri Nov 24 2023 - 13:51
Dublinâs streets ablaze: Rioting, looting and vehicles set alight on the streets of Irelandâs capital Shops broken into and looted, and buses and a tram set alightThu Nov 23 2023 - 22:55
The air was thick with smoke and a double-decker bus was on fire - how gardaĂ struggled to contain the Dublin riotsStreet mayhem spills over from close to Parnell Street, where Garda car set ablaze and several officers injuredThu Nov 23 2023 - 22:27
Dublin riots: Violent clashes with gardaĂ and vehicles set alight after children injured in knife attackGarda Commissioner says âlunatic, hooligan faction driven by far-right ideologyâ behind violence which included multiple clashes with gardaĂThu Nov 23 2023 - 21:59
TĂĄnaiste to âreflectâ on Women of Honour concerns over inquiry termsSurvivors group met MicheĂĄl Martin to push for wider scope of proposed tribunalThu Nov 23 2023 - 12:54
Nigerian diaspora organisation in Ireland takes legal case against rival groupIrish organisation of Nigerian immigrants files legal case in bid to block rival group being formedThu Nov 23 2023 - 06:00
Company housing children in care engaged in âdeceitfulâ practicesTusla dealing with growing âcrisisâ of children in care placed in unregulated emergency accommodationThu Nov 23 2023 - 05:00
Varadkar âhopesâ Emily Hand will be among 50 hostages released by Hamas in captive dealThomas Hand has âno informationâ about whether his daughter will be in initial groupWed Nov 22 2023 - 13:32
Woman injured after shots fired at house in TallaghtGarda investigating gunshots at house and separate criminal damage to car and house in JobstownWed Nov 22 2023 - 08:58
Closure of Aperee nursing home caused âmost stressful periodâ for familyThree nursing homes run by private company Aperee Living ordered to close since SeptemberTue Nov 21 2023 - 06:00
Business Post to restructure with risk to six newsroom jobsNewspaper announces changes to secure its âlong-term sustainabilityâMon Nov 20 2023 - 13:19
Crisis at Peter McVerry Trust deepens as councils look to exit housing projects with charityPeter McVerry Trust struggles with financial crisis, while several local authorities are reviewing plans to develop housing with homelessness charitySat Nov 18 2023 - 06:00
Eating disorders: Children face treatment barriers âevery step of the wayâ Parentsâ group protests at Department of Health over lack of treatment for young people with eating disordersFri Nov 17 2023 - 12:59
Peter McVerry Trust raises doubts over plans to deliver housingHomelessness charity admits âmore cautiousâ expansion would have been âprudentâFri Nov 17 2023 - 06:00
Young children of Irish-born Palestinian man prevented from leaving GazaDepartment of Foreign Affairs spokesman says âadministrative issueâ on Thursday meant very few crossings of dual or foreign nationals could take placeThu Nov 16 2023 - 19:50
RTĂ board admits to âlapse of controlâ around âToy Show the MusicalâBoard minutes show directors agreed there should have been âmore stress testingâ of project when first proposedThu Nov 16 2023 - 16:39
Health officials âignoringâ breaches of hospital chief executive salary capsVoluntary hospitals facing huge difficulty recruiting qualified chief executives due to pay limits, Minister toldThu Nov 16 2023 - 05:30
Dozens of people honoured at Water Safety Awards for their parts in rescuesIrish Times journalist Ellen OâDonoghue received media recognition award for coverage of water safety issuesTue Nov 14 2023 - 17:36
Peter McVerry Trust paid âŹ1.8m for property sold for âŹ970,000 months earlierInterim State funding to be released to allow homelessness charityâs services continue in short-termTue Nov 14 2023 - 05:30
Interim funding released to crisis-hit Peter McVerry Trust following urgent requestCharity sought âŹ2.3 million in interim emergency funding to continue running services in short-termMon Nov 13 2023 - 13:23
Irish film-maker reported missing in New YorkAward-winning Irish filmmaker and photographer last seen on beach in Queens a week agoSun Nov 12 2023 - 16:19
Number of suspected heroin overdoses in Dublin rises to 54HSE tests find second sample of synthetic opioid linked to recent overdoses in capitalSun Nov 12 2023 - 14:49
McDonald: SF call for Israeli ambassador expulsion not due to fears of being âoutflankedâParty leader says there has been âmoral failureâ in not standing up to IsraelSun Nov 12 2023 - 13:56
HSE issues warning after sharp increase in heroin overdoses in Dublin Concern following spike of more than a dozen suspected overdoses in the city, thought to be related to ânew sourcesâ of drugThu Nov 09 2023 - 18:04
Revelations that Peter McVerry Trust bought several apartments developed by former longtime auditor âvery seriousâ, DĂĄil toldMinister of State says he will be raising the matter with Minister for Housing Darragh OâBrienThu Nov 09 2023 - 13:53
Peter McVerry Trust bought several apartments developed by its own auditorCharity bought apartments developed by accountant whose firm was auditing trustâs accountsThu Nov 09 2023 - 06:00
RTĂ board approves plan for ânew directionâ of broadcasterKevin Bakhurst aims to share âstrategic visionâ document with staff next weekWed Nov 08 2023 - 14:22
Irish beef exports to China suspended after case of BSE foundCase of mad cow disease detected in 10-year-old animal that had been delivered for destructionTue Nov 07 2023 - 21:52
Nursing home group which cares for 500 residents is in âcrisisâ, Hiqa warnsHiqa raised âsignificant concernsâ about nursing homes run by private company Aperee LivingTue Nov 07 2023 - 06:00
Documents reveal growing crisis facing Aperee nursing home groupHiqa criticised nursing home groupâs fitness during ârapidly escalatingâ controversy, correspondence showsTue Nov 07 2023 - 06:00
