5 h. ago HSE spends more than €220,000 to bury those with no family to organise funeral

The health services said they sometimes paid costs for people who were in long-stay care before being transferred to an acute hospital in their last days.

Economics

34 h. ago Irish Government must lead unification preparations, says Varadkar

Former taoiseach says Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil dropped unity objective from manifestos

Politics

39 h. ago Ireland not ‘immune’ to Russian meddling in politics, Taoiseach says

State may reassess security planning for major summit to be hosted in Ireland next year

Politics

54 h. ago Ireland's top diplomat confirms 16 Irish activists on Gaza flotilla transferred to Israeli detention facility

Ireland's top diplomat confirms 16 Irish activists on Gaza flotilla transferred to Israeli detention facility  Anadolu Ajansı

Politics

57 h. ago Arsenal strike LOI record transfer deal with Shamrock Rovers for Ozhianvuna

Arsenal strike LOI record transfer deal with Shamrock Rovers for Ozhianvuna  The Irish Sun

Sport

63 h. ago Magnificent Murtagh produces champion show in claiming World single sculls title

A season that was full of drama had its appropriate denouement in Shanghai at the weekend as Fiona Murtagh confirmed her status as one of Ireland’s greatest-ever rowers when crowned world champion in the women’s single sculls. It saw the Moycullen woman add gold to the silvers she won at both the European Championships and […] The post Magnificent Murtagh produces champion show in claiming World single sculls title appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

3 d. ago Former Trinity College worker accused of stealing from university's hardship fund

Helen Richardson is accused of stealing and transferring sums of between €1,550 and €3,000, 102 times.

Events

3 d. ago Opinion: Those outraged by a €100k bike shed should look at the annual cost of renting out car park spaces

We have completely normalised investment in congestion, pollution and the continuation of car-first planning, writes Ciarán Cannon.

Economics

3 d. ago EXCL: RuPaul's Drag Race star Bonnie Ann Clyde believes Ireland is ready for its own series

EXCL: RuPaul's Drag Race star Bonnie Ann Clyde believes Ireland is ready for its own series  Geek Ireland

Politics

3 d. ago There is ‘naivety’ in Ireland over Russian threat, says Taoiseach

Micheál Martin says Moscow must pay for Ukraine’s reconstruction as deterrence against waging war

Events

3 d. ago Taoiseach says flotilla interception in international waters ‘against law’

The Global Sumud Flotilla is attempting to carry aid to Gaza, and includes Irish citizens.

Society

3 d. ago Connolly defends trying to hire woman convicted of gun crimes after Taoiseach attacks judgement

As revealed by The Journal yesterday Catherine Connolly sought to hire a woman sentenced to six years in jail by the Special Criminal Court.

Events

3 d. ago Taoiseach warns of ‘naivety’ in Ireland around threat posed by Russia

Micheál Martin was speaking as he arrived for a European Political Community meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Thursday

Events

3 d. ago Connolly defends attempt to hire woman convicted of gun crimes after Taoiseach accuses her of 'serious lack of judgement'

As revealed by The Journal yesterday Catherine Connolly sought to hire a woman sentenced to six years in jail by the Special Criminal Court.

Events

3 d. ago Is Ireland ready for spruce bark beetles? An invasion is ‘only a matter of time’

Eight-toothed insect, which has killed millions of trees across Europe, has made landfall in England and could soon be in Ireland

Events

4 d. ago Ireland should work with other EU countries to build up drone defences, Taoiseach says

Ireland should work with other EU countries to build up drone defences, Taoiseach says  The Irish Times

Events

4 d. ago Ireland could work with other EU countries to build up drone defences, Taoiseach says

EU leaders discuss closer co-operation on defence spending at Copenhagen summit

Events

4 d. ago Special ingredients in place as Crokes and Sylvester’s get ready for Friday night lights in Dublin final

Special ingredients in place as Crokes and Sylvester’s get ready for Friday night lights in Dublin final  The Irish Independent

Events

4 d. ago Gaza flotilla in ‘danger’ and should not go farther, Taoiseach says

Israel needed to make sure no harm came to civilians aboard ships sailing to break Gaza naval blockade, Micheál Martin says

Politics

4 d. ago Taoiseach: Real wages are up, so people won't be worse off without cost of living Budget package

The Budget will take place next Tuesday, 7 October.

Politics