
Six Nations tickets on Viagogo for total value of €419,000
- International
- February 5, 2019, 18:17
In-depth analysis reveals the scale at which tickets are being resold for inflated prices

Applications for Irish citizenship continue to surge post-Brexit
- Irish News
- October 21, 2016, 18:00
‘If it wasn’t for Brexit I wouldn’t give up my British passport as I do see myself as British’

And the Oscar goes to . . . Ireland
- Film
- February 25, 2016, 17:05
This year Ireland received a record number of nominations for the Oscars. Irish Times Data examines Ireland’s association with the(...)

Off the beaten track in Borneo
- Travel
- January 9, 2016, 04:30
An eco-tourism initiative by an indigenous tribe allows visitors go deep into the jungle on a traditional longboat, writes Pamela (...)

One-day rent survey finds no two-bed Dublin properties below €900
- Rent
- November 14, 2015, 05:45
Unaffordable rents are now number one issue for St Vincent de Paul’s clients

Extra €17m allocation will not address homelessness
- Social Affairs
- October 15, 2015, 01:01
Ireland ‘a long, long way from solving homeless crisis’ – Social Justice Ireland

Old reliables: 20 cigarettes cost over €10 for first time
- Consumer
- October 13, 2015, 17:06
Key consumables such as diesel, petrol and alcohol remain unaffected in Budget 2016

Garda Tony Golden’s funeral will be held on Thursday
- Irish News
- October 13, 2015, 14:51
Garda was shot dead by dissident republican after responding to disturbance in Omeath

Garda Tony Golden will be ‘mourned by entire nation’
- Crime & Law
- October 12, 2015, 00:29
Fitzgerald offers condolences after garda shot in Louth by dissident republican

Scope to cut prices on specific medications, states report
- Health
- October 9, 2015, 19:41
Report recommends financial incentives for pharmacists to supply generic drugs

Inpatient, daycase waiting lists soar 11,710 per cent
- Health
- October 9, 2015, 06:49
Outpatient lists up 563 per cent since June despite initiatives by Leo Varadkar

Safe Harbour ruling ‘a signal from EU’ data must be respected
- Technology
- October 8, 2015, 16:39
European Union’s data protection supervisor says relations with US at a crossroads

Unique landscapes hope to get Unesco status
- Environment
- October 7, 2015, 01:00
Areas include Waterford’s Copper Coast, the Marble Arch Caves in Fermanagh and Cavan, and the Burren Cliffs of Moher in Co Clare

Scene of Rónán MacLochlainn shooting was ‘total chaos’
- Crime & Law
- October 6, 2015, 15:10
Journalist Valerie Cox gives evidence to commission of investigation into incident

Garda paralysed in motorcycle crash had ‘mentality hewn out of rock’
- Irish News
- October 6, 2015, 01:00
The funeral takes place of retired Garda Colm Cullen who was paralysed in a collision in 1992

School admission policies have led to segregation – principal
- Education
- October 1, 2015, 16:36
Four Lucan Educate Together schools launch ‘inclusive’ co-ordinated admissions system

Jobs strategy for people with disabilities has ‘significant shortfalls’
- Social Affairs
- September 28, 2015, 01:00
Strategy aiming to increase employment by 15% criticised by disability advocacy groups

Lessons of Irish marriage equality push shared with UK Labour
- UK
- September 27, 2015, 18:46
Gráinne Healy tells Corbyn’s first party conference of referendum campaign

Creighton calls for inquiry into Callinan shredding documents
- Politics
- September 25, 2015, 15:21
‘Highly worrying’ that report finds former garda commissioner destroyed ‘8-10 bags’

Billboards put spotlight on political failures in North
- Irish News
- September 25, 2015, 01:03
Campaign based on series of articles and infographics published by The Detail website

MacLochlainn inquiry told raid ‘madness personified’
- Crime & Law
- September 21, 2015, 11:53
Retired Garda says robbery attempt may have been prompted by ‘blue flu day’

HSE accused of ignoring failings in disability homes
- Social Affairs
- September 18, 2015, 01:00
State watchdog Hiqa inspectors witness ‘inhumane or degrading treatment’

HSE failed to deal with ‘sexual contact’ in home, report finds
- Social Affairs
- September 17, 2015, 19:50
Man involved in incidents of ‘sexual nature’ with another resident and staff member

Imogen Stuart, Edna O’Brien and William Trevor elected Saoithe
- Culture
- September 16, 2015, 01:00
Aosdána honour given by President Higgins for singular, sustained distinction in arts

Abuse survivor Marie Collins speaks out on pope’s child agency
- Religion & Beliefs
- September 13, 2015, 18:14
Criticism comes in wake of apparent move against Chilean survivor Juan Carlos Cruz

‘Abortion rights an election issue’, says Clare Daly
- Social Affairs
- September 12, 2015, 18:38
Ireland at ‘critical juncture’ ahead of general election, pro-choice conference hears

Sinn Féin says Fennelly report ‘damning’ for Attorney General
- Politics
- September 12, 2015, 15:25
Mary Lou McDonald says report shows Taoiseach’s ‘ineptitude and duplicity’

Adams accuses Robinson of ‘making a show of himself’
- Politics
- September 12, 2015, 13:22
DUP leader to use procedural manoeuvres to stop Stormont posts going to SF or SDLP

Jobstown protest charges ‘over the top’, says Adams
- Politics
- September 12, 2015, 13:01
Sinn Féin leader says demonstration got ‘out of hand’ but response was ‘disproportionate’

Martin says suspension of Assembly ‘lesser of two evils’
- Politics
- September 10, 2015, 13:12
Fianna Fáil leader accuses Sinn Féin of ‘duplicity and dishonesty’ over North crisis

Are there really more Murphys in the US than Ireland?
- Irish News
- September 9, 2015, 19:42
Jean-Claude Juncker says nearly everyone in Europe has been a refugee at some stage

325 allegations led to eight clerical abuse convictions
- Religion & Beliefs
- September 9, 2015, 13:26
New audits by National Board for Safeguarding Children published

Dublin golf club defends decision to make employee redundant
- Irish News
- September 8, 2015, 19:40
President says recession was hitting income as membership numbers declined

Irish crew member of Rainbow Warrior welcomes apology over fatal bombing
- World
- September 8, 2015, 01:00
Crew member expresses anger at French government for ‘brutal arrogance’ of actions

Affluent areas get more special needs teaching hours
- Education
- September 8, 2015, 01:00
Trend linked to parents getting private diagnoses of needs to support applications

Syrian refugees: International numbers in an Irish context
- World
- September 4, 2015, 20:33
Syrians registered as refugees equivalent to combined population of Connacht, Clare and Kerry

Sharp increase in asylum-seekers across Europe
- Europe
- September 4, 2015, 01:00
Accelerating number registering in Europe in first half of year most evident in Hungary

Citizen Schmidt: Ireland rugby coach now one of our own
- Social Affairs
- September 2, 2015, 19:19
Three ‘warriors’ of Irish game become country’s newest citizens at Dublin ceremony

Transplant Games medal winners welcomed in Dublin
- Other Sports
- August 31, 2015, 22:05
Airport greetings after four athletes take 13 medals at World Transplant Games in Argentina

Garda station closures in spotlight after O’Donoghue death
- Crime & Law
- August 31, 2015, 01:00
Reduction in rural stations leaving communities exposed to crime, campaigners claim

Questions and issues of the week: Rising number of farm deaths
- Irish News
- August 29, 2015, 01:00
More than 200 people, including 25 minors, have died on Irish farms in the past decade

Looking at the secrets of Ireland’s centenarians
- People
- August 22, 2015, 01:00
All Ireland's “super-centenarians", people who have lived past 110, were women

Maintenance worker in unfair dismissal case against HSE
- Irish News
- August 18, 2015, 18:53
Dermot Comerford says he was an employee as HSE labels him an independent contractor

One in eight second-level students born overseas
- Education
- August 18, 2015, 18:23
Over 140 nationalities in schools, with students from Kyrgyzstan, Tonga and Azerbaijan

How poor are the standards in Ireland’s disability homes?
- Social Affairs
- August 15, 2015, 01:00
Inspections by Hiqa reveal ‘model of care outdated in many other states since the 1980s’

Call for body to oversee disability homes and address ‘neglect’
- Social Affairs
- August 14, 2015, 01:00
Providers fail to meet requisite standard in 46% of cases inspected by Hiqa to date

Disability centres must change ‘radically’, says Hiqa
- Social Affairs
- August 13, 2015, 01:00
One in seven disability homes failed to comply with standards, ‘Irish Times’ analysis finds

Inspectors find failings in every HSE disability care home
- Social Affairs
- August 13, 2015, 01:00
One-third of Hiqa visits to HSE centres record failure to meet any of its standards

Rodent traps found in dining area of Kilkenny disability home
- Social Affairs
- August 12, 2015, 11:47
Evacuation route in St Michael’s blocked with debris and chairs during May inspection

Over €2m in poor box payments last year through court fines
- Crime & Law
- August 11, 2015, 01:00
Judges around the country directed more than 1,000 offenders pay money to charity

Good news: chances of winning lotto higher than being attacked by a shark
- Retail & Services
- August 7, 2015, 15:58
Data blog: Odds of winning lottery to go from one in 8.1m to one in 10.7m next month

Resident who bought TV to be reimbursed by disability service
- Social Affairs
- August 7, 2015, 12:45
Protections for residents from financial abuse ‘unsatisfactory’ in St Anne’s, Roscrea

Heat is on after Obama's Clean Power Plan: the data
- Environment
- August 4, 2015, 21:30
The power plan has put climate change and ways to combat it back on centre stage

Patients on trolleys in hospitals during July hits record 6,700
- Health
- August 3, 2015, 01:00
Drogheda hospital has highest number of patients on trolleys, reaching 769 last month

More than half of travellers use cars for journeys under 2km
- Irish News
- July 31, 2015, 15:11
Bicycle trips made up just 1.6% of all journeys last year

Irish Water will not reveal breakdown of payments
- Environment
- July 29, 2015, 01:00
Utility says to release such information could lead to non-payment of bills in the future

How much did your TD spend per first preference vote?
- Politics
- July 16, 2015, 01:00
Wexford’s Mick Wallace spent 70 cent, while Galway West’s Noel Grealish spent €6.29

Where in the world? Seanad voters are registered in 100 countries
- Politics
- July 14, 2015, 23:35
Registered Seanad voters are in Tonga, Lesotho, Greenland ... and the USSR

Seanad Q&A: who gets to vote, from where and why?
- Politics
- July 14, 2015, 23:32
Six Senators are elected by NUI and Trinity College graduates

Migrants face discrimination and assault, report finds
- Social Affairs
- July 7, 2015, 01:00
Immigrant Council of Ireland interviews young men on their experiences in Republic

Public service absenteeism cost €320m in 2014
- Irish News
- July 6, 2015, 21:54
Civil service records highest number of days lost while education had lowest absenteeism

Small school merger plan would have hit Galway-Mayo hardest
- Education
- July 6, 2015, 01:00
Taoiseach’s opposition key to rejection by Government of report’s recommendations

Why are Ireland’s crime statistics in disarray?
- Crime & Law
- July 4, 2015, 01:00
CSO report finds Garda under-reporting crime and overstating detection rates

Q&A: Crime rates and the underreporting of offences
- Crime & Law
- June 30, 2015, 15:48
What is the new Central Statistics Office report on Garda data and why does it matter?

Garda did not record 18% of reported crimes on Pulse
- Crime & Law
- June 30, 2015, 12:22
Review of crime statistics says CSO will work with Garda to ‘improve reliability of data’

Tax cuts should not form part of budget - Social Justice Ireland
- Social Affairs
- June 29, 2015, 13:52
All available resources should be utilised for society’s most vulnerable

Think 2009 was tough? You’re likely working longer hours now
- Irish News
- June 25, 2015, 18:08
Interactive table shows how many jobs created or lost in your sector over five years

Irish half as likely to pay for online news as Finns and Danes
- Media & Marketing
- June 16, 2015, 00:01
Survey notes that smartphones are ‘defining device’ for consuming journalism

Half of bank staff dealt with suspected elder abuse
- Social Affairs
- June 15, 2015, 01:00
Age Action releases financial abuse survey results to coincide with World Elder Abuse Day

Varadkar says 60% of GPs join free under-6 scheme
- Health
- June 14, 2015, 19:48
Uptake among GPs varies from 94% in Donegal to 8% in South Tipperary

Residents in disability centre found locked in and unsupervised
- Social Affairs
- June 12, 2015, 13:08
Centre in Co Louth non-compliant in nine of 10 categories during April inspection

Increase in number of Irish travelling to UK for abortions
- Irish News
- June 9, 2015, 10:58
Figures show 3,735 women with Irish addresses travelled to UK for abortions in 2014

Deceased ‘Irish Times’ staff remembered at commemorative service in Dublin
- Irish News
- June 8, 2015, 01:08
Particular tribute paid to four staff members who died suddenly in the past two years

Investment in early childhood services will save money, says childcare marcher
- Irish News
- June 8, 2015, 01:00
Government ‘need to recognise sector for the hugely important public service it is’

CSO figures show 182 languages are spoken in State’s homes
- Irish News
- June 2, 2015, 02:00
More than one in 10 speak a language other than Irish or English when at home

Jack is back as the country’s favourite boys’ name for 2014
- Irish News
- May 29, 2015, 11:31
Separate figures show birth rate among Irish teenagers at lowest level in 14 years

Almost half of stray dogs destroyed in some areas
- Irish News
- May 28, 2015, 15:39
Dog Trust says councils need to work with dog charities to reduce figures

Ban Ki-moon: Ireland must realign stance on climate change
- Environment
- May 25, 2015, 19:38
UN chief praises Ireland’s vote in same-sex marriage referendum with Dublin speech

Language school reforms to eliminate ‘visa factories’
- Education
- May 25, 2015, 15:19
Reforms welcomed by bodies representing students and regulated private colleges

Campaign to promote Ireland as same-sex wedding destination
- Travel
- May 24, 2015, 22:38
Tourism Ireland aim to capture part of ‘new and emerging’ LGBT wedding tourism market

Former Positive Action director in court on fraud charges
- Crime & Law
- May 21, 2015, 22:27
Woman remanded on bail to appear before court again in July

Resident at centre for disabled had to ‘purchase’ staff
- Social Affairs
- May 19, 2015, 15:06
Hiqa inspectors raise ‘grave concerns’ over practices at St John of God campus

Nurse alleged to have locked dementia sufferer in toilet
- Health
- May 13, 2015, 20:32
Fitness-to-practise inquiry retires to consider verdict in Dundrum nursing home case

Adoption process to remain same regardless of vote – authority chief
- Social Affairs
- May 11, 2015, 23:20
On TV debate Geoffrey Shannon stresses he is not advocating for Yes or No in referendum

Cyclists promoting suicide prevention reach Dublin
- Social Affairs
- May 10, 2015, 20:01
Extended stage for peleton 250-strong winds way into capital after 7,000 play part in effort

Senior clergy figures speak in favour of No vote in referendum
- Social Affairs
- May 10, 2015, 12:26
Archbishop Michael Neary says Church is against proposal to redefine marriage

HSE satisfied current maternity services at Portlaoise ‘very safe’
- Health
- May 9, 2015, 01:00
Tony O’Brien apologises to families and commits to implementing recommendations

High standards ‘cannot compensate’ for radiologist shortage
- Health
- May 1, 2015, 20:56
RCSI faculty says more consultants needed after X-ray errors

Concerns over child safety in Laois-Offaly after files found
- Social Affairs
- April 30, 2015, 15:21
Files - some of which date back at least 10 years - are being reviewed by Tusla

‘New debates’ needed for Northern Ireland’s changing demographics
- Politics
- April 29, 2015, 18:38
Imagining NI highlights ‘big issues’ not on political election agenda

No-vote group alleges misleading of public on child issues
- Social Affairs
- April 25, 2015, 21:23
Surrogacy and donor-assisted reproduction ‘clearly relevant to discussion’

Disabled residents ‘shouted at’ in Tipperary care centre
- Social Affairs
- April 24, 2015, 11:46
Residents activities sometimes restricted to walking around a courtyard, Hiqa finds

Language students protest as fears grow of another closure
- Education
- April 23, 2015, 21:44
Irish Council for International Students describes situation as ‘extremely confused’

Did you drink too much last week? Yes, most of you did
- Health & Family
- April 22, 2015, 18:19
Irish Times survey shows 18- to 24-year-olds most likely to binge but over-60s drink most regularly

US donors gave Fianna Fáil nearly $1.3 million
- Politics
- April 20, 2015, 01:00
Donors to party between 1984 and 2000 included businessmen, clergy and unions

Over 100 taxi drivers prosecuted for having no driving licences
- Irish News
- April 7, 2015, 01:00
Half of 952 taxi complaints in 2014 related to behaviour and one-third to fares

Second crime statistics release delayed
- Crime & Law
- April 6, 2015, 01:00
CSO will decide whether to resume publication of figures following analysis

Cigarettes cause of a quarter of fatal fires
- Social Affairs
- April 6, 2015, 01:00
One third of all fatal house fires start in the bedroom, often from a cigarette

Most fires start in bedrooms and cigarettes are main cause
- Social Affairs
- April 6, 2015, 01:00
Ten years of data, of 366 deaths from 326 fires, shows often the cause is unknown

FOI move attempts to ‘contain information on banjaxed asylum system’
- Politics
- April 1, 2015, 19:34
Mary Lou McDonald ‘alarmed’ by Freedom of Information proposals for refugee bodies