Colman O'Sullivan

Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers said the Government's hope is there will not be additional tariffs announced on pharma sector

EU should 'be careful' in tariff talks with US - Chambers

Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers has said that the European Union needs "to be careful about what we put on the table" in tariff negotiations with the United States.

Ireland • 14 Apr 25

The 15,000 solar panels, on a 28-acre site, are expected to generate up to 9 gigawatt hours of electricity every year

Solar farm shows challenge of cutting airport emissions

Minister for Transport Darragh O'Brien has officially opened the new solar farm beside Dublin Airport.

Dublin • 12 Apr 25

Dublin Airport currently has a passenger cap of 32 million a year, which was put in place as part of planning permission for the second terminal in 2007

Dublin Airport passenger cap suspension is extended

The High Court has extended the suspension of the passenger cap at Dublin Airport until the determination of High Court proceedings on a challenge to the cap taken by Aer Lingus and Ryanair.

Dublin • 03 Apr 25

People at the Astronomy Ireland headquarters at Blanchardstown hoping to catch a glimpse of the solar eclipe (Pic: Rolling News)

Deepest solar eclipse in Ireland in ten years takes place

The deepest solar eclipse in Ireland in ten years has taken place this morning.

Connacht • 29 Mar 25

The Environmental Protection Agency says flood management is a problem in Ireland

Ireland needs adviser on climate change adaption - study

Ireland needs a Commissioner for Long-Term Thinking to advise on adapting to climate change. That is one of the recommendations from a report compiled for the Environmental Protection Agency.

Climate Change • 20 Mar 25

The Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council site will see the construction of a library and social housing

Dublin construction site sees benefit of battery power

A Dublin building site has been benefitting from the installation of batteries charged by generators to save on electricity use and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

Dublin • 15 Mar 25

Pat Ingoldsby was remembered as unaffected and profoundly human

Funeral celebration held for Pat Ingoldsby in Dublin

The funeral celebration for poet, television presenter and much beloved Dublin street character Pat 'The Hat' Ingoldsby has taken place at Mount Jerome Crematorium in Harold's Cross in Dublin.

Dublin • 06 Mar 25

Customers at Monaghan Hire have been buying power banks which power several appliances and devices for up to 12 hours

People look to new backup power sources after Storm Éowyn

The damage wreaked by Storm Éowyn in January has caused many home and business owners to look at other sources of backup power for the next big storm.

Weather • 06 Mar 25

The INMO said that 122,186 patients were treated on hospital trolleys last year

Over 100,000 patients left EDs without being seen in 2024

New figures from the Health Service Executive show that more than 105,000 patients left emergency departments last year without being seen.

Health • 05 Mar 25

Around 1,000 pro-Palestinian protestors took part in the march

March takes place in Dublin in support of Palestine

Around 1,000 people have taken part in a demonstration for Palestine in Dublin city centre, marching from the Department of Foreign Affairs to the American Embassy in Ballsbridge.

Dublin • 15 Feb 25