Drumm back in Ireland to face charges
David Drumm is due to return to Dublin today to face 33 charges relating to the collapse of Anglo Irish...
View ArticleNew Dublin event to replace Web Summit
A new technology conference to be held in Dublin next year plans to fill the gap left by Web Summit after...
View ArticleRoscommon rise again to see off another big gun in Donegal
And to think they were condemned as relegation certainties before a ball was kicked. Patronized by the pundits, filled with...
View ArticleDublin show their better side to see off Waterford
Nearly all the big teams have bitten the dust at Waterford’s hands over the last 14 months and 11 games....
View ArticleIreland ‘needs a better deal on €64bn debt’
The new government should secure a better deal on Ireland’s international debt, campaigners have said. The Social Justice Ireland think...
View ArticleIreland’s illegal migrants are ‘living in fear’
A group of 1,400 workers and their families gathered in Dublin yesterday to call for immigration reform in Ireland as the...
View ArticleOpportunity Knocks
When it comes to putting together a government, there is an understandable tendency to focus on the numbers game. Never...
View ArticleSmart cards help to clamp down on truancy
More than 120 parents were convicted in the past three years for not sending their children to school, figures from...
View ArticleJohn O’Dwyer grabs Tipperary a deserved draw
One of those matches where, as the cliché has it, neither side deserved to lose. In this case the old...
View ArticleDithering Dail is on a road to nowhere
It can’t be that much of a surprise that the country that produced Flann O’Brien has ended up without a...
View ArticleIreland find consolation in Sexton form after frustrating campaign
The frustration of this championship campaign for Ireland may yet turn a profit before the end of the calendar year,...
View ArticleSimon Zebo able to revel in Ireland’s exuberance
SOME days you’re the pigeon, some days you’re the statue. Having woken up with white shoulders after each of the...
View ArticleMullins sets pace as Irish invade Cheltenham
And they’re off! An estimated 50,000 Irish people are expected to arrive in Cheltenham this week as horses trained by...
View ArticleNew talks raise hope of averting Luas strike
Hope have been raised that the St Patrick’s Day strike by Luas workers can be averted after both sides agreed...
View ArticleMinisters ‘failing to tackle child poverty’
A new government must urgently tackle the growing crisis of homelessness and child poverty, a leading children’s rights group says. The...
View ArticlePhone theft warning for St Patrick’s Day
Almost €3 million worth of mobile phones have been stolen since the start of last year and gardai are warning...
View ArticleFinance official ‘called ILP over transfer’
The secretary general of the Department of Finance contacted Irish Life and Permanent in 2009 about the way the bank...
View ArticleChild killer ‘locked me up for two days’
A woman who lied to protect a convicted child killer has said that she feared for her life when he locked...
View ArticleOscar stars add gloss to Irish film awards
It has been a remarkable year for Irish cinema, with home-based talent receiving nine nominations at the Academy Awards last...
View ArticleIndependents to abstain in next taoiseach vote
Independent TDs are set to prolong the election uncertainty by abstaining on the next vote for a new taoiseach. The...
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