'Embarrassed, humiliated' Cowen regrets driving ban Minister for Agriculture Barry Cowen has described his disqualification for drink-driving as a "terribly stupid mistake" and something that he regretted. Politics • 05 Jul 20
'Embarrassed, humiliated' Cowen regrets driving ban Minister for Agriculture Barry Cowen has described his disqualification for drink-driving as a "terribly stupid mistake" and something that he regretted. Politics • 05 Jul 20
Distressed whale dies in Wicklow harbour A distressed whale has died in Wicklow harbour after it became trapped and got into difficulty. Ireland • 04 Jul 20
Distressed whale dies in Wicklow harbour A distressed whale has died in Wicklow harbour after it became trapped and got into difficulty. Ireland • 04 Jul 20
Caution urged as more motorists return to the roads Motorists are being urged to carry out basic safety checks on their vehicles before getting behind the wheel again after the Covid-19 pandemic. Ireland • 10 Jun 20
Caution urged as more motorists return to the roads Motorists are being urged to carry out basic safety checks on their vehicles before getting behind the wheel again after the Covid-19 pandemic. Ireland • 10 Jun 20
Covid deals 'fatal blow' to arts with €10m revenue loss Artists and others working in creative industries say they've lost more than €10 million in revenue since venues closed due to Covid-19 restrictions while over 12,000 cultural events have been cancelled so far this year. Culture • 08 Jun 20
Covid deals 'fatal blow' to arts with €10m revenue loss Artists and others working in creative industries say they've lost more than €10 million in revenue since venues closed due to Covid-19 restrictions while over 12,000 cultural events have been cancelled so far this year. Culture • 08 Jun 20
Anti-racism protests take place across Ireland Thousands of protesters have gathered at demonstrations around the country to support the Black Lives Matter movement, following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Ireland • 06 Jun 20
Anti-racism protests take place across Ireland Thousands of protesters have gathered at demonstrations around the country to support the Black Lives Matter movement, following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Ireland • 06 Jun 20
'Uncharted waters' over impact of new garda powers The Garda Commissioner has said that "we are in uncharted waters" in terms of the long-term impact of the new powers given to gardaí during the Covid-19 crisis. Coronavirus • 29 Apr 20
'Uncharted waters' over impact of new garda powers The Garda Commissioner has said that "we are in uncharted waters" in terms of the long-term impact of the new powers given to gardaí during the Covid-19 crisis. Coronavirus • 29 Apr 20
'I just held her hand': Son speaks of mother's death A Dublin man whose mother died from Covid-19 ten days ago has thanked the staff at her nursing home for what he said was exemplary care. Coronavirus • 21 Apr 20
'I just held her hand': Son speaks of mother's death A Dublin man whose mother died from Covid-19 ten days ago has thanked the staff at her nursing home for what he said was exemplary care. Coronavirus • 21 Apr 20
Irish student among winning University Challenge team A PhD student from Lucan, Co Dublin, has taken the top prize alongside his Imperial College London teammates in the BBC's long-running quiz show, University Challenge. Ireland • 21 Apr 20
Irish student among winning University Challenge team A PhD student from Lucan, Co Dublin, has taken the top prize alongside his Imperial College London teammates in the BBC's long-running quiz show, University Challenge. Ireland • 21 Apr 20
Couple celebrates 65 years of wedded bliss A Dublin couple has been celebrating 65 years of wedded bliss with a garden party in their home in Monkstown. Coronavirus • 12 Apr 20
Couple celebrates 65 years of wedded bliss A Dublin couple has been celebrating 65 years of wedded bliss with a garden party in their home in Monkstown. Coronavirus • 12 Apr 20
Unions call on teachers to engage with exam proposals Teachers' unions are calling on members to engage with proposals to have students return to their classrooms for several weeks in July ahead of the Leaving Certificate exams. Education • 11 Apr 20
Unions call on teachers to engage with exam proposals Teachers' unions are calling on members to engage with proposals to have students return to their classrooms for several weeks in July ahead of the Leaving Certificate exams. Education • 11 Apr 20
