Call for independent inquiry into failed Garda trial

A relieved former superintendent Eamon O’Neill (centre) and his wife Anne Marie Hassett pictured with solicitor Dan O’Gorman after they and three other serving Gardaí were acquitted of all charges. Photo: Brendan... Read more »

‘It’s gone from ignorance to disrespect’ – Saint Eunan’s students urge action

Article Updated: 3pm to include the latest statement from the Saint Eunan’s College Board of Management Members of Saint Eunan’s College student council say they feel the government has chosen to ignore... Read more »

CREW wants to give Irish digital creative start-ups the edge

We speak to CREW CEO, Niamh Costello, as it announces what it describes as ‘Ireland’s first-ever creative economy summit’, Edge26, in May. CREW (Creative Enterprise West) is a relatively young innovation and... Read more »

Ireland school closures: Department issues statement as weather warnings kick in

The Department of Education has urged schools to “err on the side of caution” when deciding whether to close as Status Orange and Yellow rain warnings affect 11 counties with flooding risks... Read more »

Ireland schools closures update as Department issues weather warning statement

Status Orange rain warnings are in place Stock image of a ‘School Closed’ sign(Image: Getty Images) Heavy rainfall and flood warnings have been issued across 11 counties with many wondering if schools... Read more »

IBS sufferer who used Imodium daily swaps to ‘life changing’ €1.13-a-day capsules

Gut Wealth Capsules have been described as ‘life-changing’ by shoppers dealing with IBS and bloating – and they’re now available in Ireland at a discounted price Eleanor Fleming and Bethan Shufflebotham Affiliates... Read more »

Dublin housing needs a ‘whole shake-up’ to stop council apartment crime wave

Social Democrats Councillor Jesslyn Henry says ‘a whole shake of the system’ is necessary to properly address the issues of anti-social behaviour, crime, violence faced by council housing tenants Social Democrats Councillor... Read more »

Met Éireann issues rain warnings for several counties amid flooding risks for southeast and Dublin – The Irish Times

Met Éireann has issued rainfall warnings for several counties, including status orange warnings for Waterford and Wicklow. The orange rainfall warning for these two counties will be in effect from 3am on... Read more »

Ask the doctor: I wake up around 3am most nights – why is this happening and how can I stop it?

Dr Grant replies: Early morning awakening is a very common complaint in the Western world. It’s well- known that sleep quality deteriorates with age. Another fact is that people who complain about... Read more »

Poverty and social exclusion key issues for Travellers

Poverty and social exclusion remain key issues for the Traveller and Roma communities in Ireland according to a survey, which also shows high levels of discrimination towards Travellers. Pavee Point Traveller and... Read more »