Accumulated profits at RIP.ie operator rise to €1.42m Profits at the company that operates the online death notice RIP.ie website last year decreased by 37% to €130,615. Business • 29 Dec 22
North Korea reports 21 more deaths from 'fever' North Korea has announced 21 new "fever" deaths and said more than half a million people had been sickened nationwide, two days after confirming its … Coronavirus • 14 May 22
HSE says 'zero backlog' in Covid-19 testing The backlog of testing for Covid-19 has been eliminated, according to the Health Service Executive. Coronavirus • 19 Apr 20
Sri Lanka imposes emergency as death toll climbs to 290 Sri Lanka has said it is invoking emergency powers in the aftermath of devastating bomb attacks on hotels and churches, blamed on militants with foreign … World • 22 Apr 19
Number of road deaths falls by 15% in 2015 Provisional road casualty figures for 2015 show that there were 158 fatal collisions across the year, resulting in 165 fatalities. News • 01 Jan 16
Jack and Emily still the most popular baby names Jack and Emily were again the most popular baby names registered in 2014, according to figures released by the Central Statistics Office. News • 29 May 15
Mother charged with murder over Cairns deaths An Australian woman has been charged with murder over the deaths of seven of her children and her niece, whose bodies were found inside her … News • 21 Dec 14
Investigation into deaths of greyhounds on ferry The Department of Agriculture has said it is investigating and incident in which 11 greyhounds were discovered dead in a van on board the Irish … News • 29 Oct 14
CSO figures reveal first birth decrease in 5 years The latest CSO figures show that 75,174 children were born in Ireland during 2010 - the first annual decrease in five years. News • 16 Nov 12
Over 100 killed in oil tanker crash in Nigeria Over 100 people were killed in Nigeria today after a petrol tanker crashed on a road in the Niger Delta. News • 12 Jul 12
Figures on births, deaths and marriages published The CSO today released the Vital Statistics Annual 2009 report and the Marriages report for 2009. News • 31 May 12
