Child killer ‘hoped girl was cold and hungry’
The last man to see Arlene Arkinson alive said he hoped that the schoolgirl was “cold and hungry” two weeks...
View ArticleHonours even in final leaders’ debate
Joan Burton put in her strongest performance to date, but it was an even draw between Enda Kenny and Micheál...
View ArticleDublin homes raided over Byrne murder
Gardai investigating the murder of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel raided eleven homes and business in Dublin yesterday. More...
View ArticleBattle-weary leaders sink without trace
First of all, the Prime Time set was creaking. I mean really, audibly creaking throughout the final televised leaders’ debate....
View ArticleWe can be biggest party, says Fianna Fail
Fianna Fail has said that it could yet become the biggest party in the Dail after polls suggested that it...
View ArticleThe €6,000 gap between Donegal and Dublin
Irish people who live in Dublin are almost 12 per cent better off than average, and the gap between the...
View ArticleMartin O’Neill keeps door open for Damien Delaney
Martin O’Neill is prepared to risk upsetting his Ireland squad ahead of the summer’s European Championships after refusing to rule...
View ArticleAAA-PBP pledge for abortion vote dismissed
The equality minister has dismissed a pledge by the Anti-Austerity Alliance-People Before Profit group to table a bill on a...
View ArticleLowry legal challenge condemned by judge
A legal challenge by Michael Lowry, the independent TD, aimed at stopping his prosecution on tax offences was “built on sand”,...
View ArticleIrish economy still at risk, warns Creighton
Claims that the Irish recovery had “nothing to do with the government” show that the country’s economy is still at...
View ArticleDoherty: vote for policies, not personalities
The Sinn Fein finance spokesman has pleaded with people not to vote for personalities and claimed that plans to scrap...
View ArticleWoman to lead abortion review, says Kenny
An “appropriate woman” would be chosen to chair the expert group examining the repeal of the Eighth Amendment if Fine...
View ArticleHanafin’s race to the Dail rests on doorstep challenge
“I told you to wear your runners,” says Mary Hanafin, jogging past with her elbows swinging sharply. We’re in the...
View ArticleActors seize GPO to recreate Easter Rising
A century after the events of 1916, another group of Irish people is set to co-opt the GPO — although this...
View Article‘Wee Daniel’ celebrates album milestone
He has been awarded an honourary MBE for his service to the music industry; has his very own visitor centre...
View ArticleTD receives death threats over Adams row
Sinn Fein has condemned threats made against a Fine Gael TD after a radio debate in which she brought up...
View ArticleEmployment rate reaches seven-year high
The outgoing coalition government has claimed that its economic plan is working after official figures showed that employment was at...
View ArticleBrexit would pose ‘new challenge’ for trade
A British exit from the European Union would pose a “new challenge” to Irish businesses and potentially threaten cross-border trade, the...
View ArticleSoftware firm ‘sacked’ chief arrested in UAE
The chief executive of a Dublin-based software company has taken her employer to the High Court after it allegedly tried...
View ArticleElection nerves trigger bond yield rise
The spectre of a potential Brexit and uncertainty over the outcome of the Irish election has triggered a rise in...
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