WHO says many people in Ireland face barriers accessing assistive technology
Many people in Ireland continue to face significant barriers in accessing technology designed to support independent living, the…
Ireland has half the number of Camhs beds than recommended in 2006
Psychiatric nurses have described HSE plans to close a 10-bed child in-patient mental health unit as “inconceivable”, given…
Rare Greenland shark found on Sligo coast taken in by National Museum
The remains of a rare, three-metre-long Greenland shark, which washed up on a Sligo shore, have been taken…
Nato warships carry out drills with Irish navy to ‘strengthen maritime co-operation’
Two Nato warships are leaving Dublin after a three-day visit designed to “strengthen maritime co-operation” with Ireland. It…
Saturn to shine bright over Ireland as planet reaches closest point in 15 years
Irish stargazers are in for a treat this weekend as Saturn reaches its closest point to Earth, creating…
Irish put ‘defence and security’ top for EU’s global standing
Irish people believe that “defence and security” should be the EU’s top priority in the future in trying…
HHC added to list of illegal drugs in Ireland by Health Minister
The Health Minister has announced that Hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) has been classified as an illegal drug in Ireland. This…
Ireland faces court action over EU hate crime and cyber laws
Ireland has been given two months to implement separate EU laws on hate speech, cyber security, and cross-border…
Self-employment ruling ‘must be applied’ to postmasters, says Revenue
The Revenue Commissioners have acknowledged for the first time that they will have to address the employment status…
Broadcast of ‘Ireland’s Fittest Family’ postponed after death of teenager
The first episode of the new season of Ireland’s Fittest Family on RTÉ has been postponed following the…