Jailed bankers have convictions quashed
The court of appeal has quashed the convictions of two former Anglo Irish Bank executives who became last year the...
View ArticleWalsh rides to victory on ‘one hell of a horse’
Fifty years after the legendary Arkle ran his last race at Cheltenham, another Irish star grabbed the headlines yesterday, as...
View ArticleHousing is becoming Ireland’s ‘biggest crisis’
Dealing with homelessness and housing should be a priority when the Dail returns for three days next week, Fianna Fail,...
View ArticleTeenagers staying off drink and cigarettes
Irish teenagers are drinking and smoking significantly less, a study of 42 well-off nations by the World Health Organisation has...
View ArticlePromises to witness not broken by the state
A man who entered the witness protection programme was not failed by promises made to him by the state, the high...
View ArticleVirtual reality to tempt tourists into the west
Missing out on the Wild Atlantic Way is about to become virtually impossible. Failte Ireland has announced that it has...
View ArticleMen arrested over Vincent Ryan’s murder
Two men have been arrested in connection with the murder of Vincent Ryan, the dissident republican shot dead in Dublin...
View ArticleJail for man who raped sleeping girlfriend
A Norwegian man who was given a suspended sentence for raping his girlfriend multiple times while she slept has been jailed...
View ArticleBrexit ‘would aid sectarians and extremists’
Leaving the European Union would undermine the Northern Ireland peace process and increase the risk of renewed sectarian violence, Lord...
View ArticleEconomy set for 2 years of ‘robust’ growth
Ireland’s economy will defy international and domestic uncertainty by growing robustly over the next two years, according to the country’s...
View ArticleTravel guide shows you where’s best to feel at home
An airport hotel, a kayaking café and an old rectory have all been added to a guide to the best...
View ArticleAlcohol study gives campaigners a headache
A report that was commissioned by the drinks industry and highlighted a fall in Ireland’s alcohol consumption is insignificant and ignores...
View ArticleDrumm bailed after returning to face music
David Drumm walked free from custody for the first time in five months yesterday after securing bail. The former head...
View ArticleTubridy on top but RTE salaries fall 40%
RTE has cut the pay of its highest-earning presenters by 40 per cent over a six-year period, the broadcaster revealed....
View ArticlePrison officer dies after New IRA car bomb
The prison officer targeted by the New IRA, a dissident republican group, in a bomb attack has died, marking the...
View ArticleStability in Dail still possible, Kenny insists
Enda Kenny has insisted that the formation of a stable government is possible in the coming weeks. Talks with independents...
View ArticleObama praises Kenny for Ireland’s ‘rebound’
Barack Obama has praised Enda Kenny for Ireland’s economic “rebound” as the acting taoiseach visited the White House yesterday for...
View Article‘Circular’ deal left auditor uncomfortable
The main auditor of Anglo Irish Bank was uncomfortable and concerned in February 2009 about an alleged multibillion-euro circular transaction...
View ArticleRevenue raises €16 million in 107 cases
Revenue raised €16 million in back taxes, interest and penalties over the last three months of 2015 in 107 separate...
View ArticlePetit: The Paris attacks are in our minds all the time
Seven kilometres west of the Bataclan Theatre, in Paris’s 16th arrondissement, stands the Saint-Honoré d’Eylau Catholic Church. It was in...
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