Half of taxi driver complaints go no further
No action is taken in more than half of all complaints made against taxi drivers, figures show. Of 2,525 complaints...
View ArticleNoonan: I’ve recovered from pneumonia
Michael Noonan has insisted that he is in rude health ahead of the forthcoming general election. With the unofficial campaign...
View ArticlePastor cleared over ‘satanic Islam’ sermon
An evangelical preacher has been found not guilty of making grossly offensive remarks during a sermon in which he described...
View ArticleWife of killed Limerick man to claim self defence
The widow and the father-in-law of Jason Corbett, who have been charged with the Limerick man’s murder, made their first...
View ArticleU2 ticket sales make for beautiful payday
U2 raked in more than Madonna, Ed Sheeran and The Rolling Stones in concert profits for last year’s Innocence +...
View ArticleTop choices for best Irish album revealed
Jape, Villagers, Róisín Murphy, Le Galaxie and SOAK are among the nominees for the Choice Music Prize, the annual €10,000...
View ArticleCormac Costello leads Dublin to easy victory
Cormac Costello scored 2-6 for an experimental Dublin side last night as they cruised to a facile victory over IT...
View ArticleFirst female referee calls the shots at Fermanagh win over St Mary’s
A senior inter-county football game ended with a woman blowing the final whistle for the first time last night. Maggie Farrelly...
View ArticleCivil servants lose bid for extra holidays
Civil servants have lost a bid to be awarded extra holidays to compensate them for the loss of time off...
View ArticleAdventurer rediscovers her Happy Socks
A record-breaking British adventurer will be reunited with the ocean rowing boat she abandoned in a hurricane, after it was discovered...
View ArticleFlood-hit residents urged to revalue homes
Joan Burton has encouraged homeowners hit by recent floods to revalue their homes for the local property tax. Confusion surrounded...
View ArticleYoung inventors offer ‘hope for the future’
A nappy that can monitor a baby’s health, an app that will tell parents what their children are searching for online...
View ArticleRyanair pilot refused to fly ‘undocumented’ cash bags
A senior Ryanair pilot was demoted because he refused to carry a bag containing the airline’s cash which he claims was...
View ArticleDissidents may target 1916 centenary events
Gardai have warned that dissident republicans may carry out attacks to coincide with official events commemorating the centenary of the...
View ArticleFoster vows to keep strict abortion laws
Strict abortion laws could change in the Republic before they do in Northern Ireland, after Arlene Foster ruled out relaxing...
View ArticleStar-studded send-off for Wesley Burrowes
A sermon written by Wesley Burrowes for an episode of The Riordans formed a central part of a tribute to the...
View ArticleBid to lighten mortgage deposit burden
The level of rent that potential borrowers are paying should be taken into account when they apply for a mortgage,...
View ArticleJoe Schmidt lands coup as Andy Farrell becomes Ireland defence coach
The appointment of assistant coaches is normally humdrum stuff, but eyebrows and jaws were pulling in opposition directions yesterday when...
View ArticleIn Christy O’Connor Jr, golf has lost a special man who embodied the tour
He knew something was wrong. Was it the fact Darren hadn’t picked up the phone? Or was it simply a...
View ArticleRyder hero Christy O’Connor Jr dies at 67
The president, politicians and sport stars have paid tribute to one of Ireland’s most legendary golfers, Christy O’Connor Jr, who...
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