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Dog rescued after 200ft cliff fall
A pet dog was saved when it plunged 200ft down a cliff.
Woman's body found on river bank
The body of a woman has been recovered on the banks of the River Shannon.
Obesity action 'should be targeted'
Women from poorer backgrounds are 42% more likely to be obese after childbirth, a report has revealed.
Footballer probed over 'assault'
A footballer is being investigated over an alleged assault at a popular nightclub in Dublin.
Man drowns after Co Cork night swim
A 21-year-old man has drowned after getting into difficulty while swimming in the River Lee late on Sunday night.
Sewage plant to be near airport
A site near Dublin Airport has been chosen for a new 'super' sewage treatment plant, it was announced.
Warning over increasing HIV risk
Young gay and bisexual men have been warned that the risk of contracting HIV has grown significantly.
Irish rape victim tries to take her own life in India
An Irish woman, who was allegedly raped by a businessman while working for an aid agency in India, has attempted to take her own life.
Teenagers arrested over burglary
Three youths have been arrested following a burglary in Co Meath.
Climbers raise fund for homeless
Hundreds of fundraisers have climbed nearly 12,000 feet over the last three days - helping to raise 200,000 euro for a homelessness charity.
Sewage plant plans to be revealed
The site for a super sewage treatment plant will be revealed on Monday.
Driver dies after tractor accident
A man in his 60s has died after the tractor he was driving crashed.
Huge protest over abortion law move
Thousands of pro-life campaigners took to the streets of Dublin urging the Government to scrap its plans for new abortion laws.
Kenny issues pledge on world hunger
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has pledged Ireland's absolute commitment to tackling global hunger as he recalled the Great Famine more than 160 years ago.
Duff's anguish over baby's surgery
Former Republic of Ireland midfielder Damien Duff has spoken of the "longest four hours" of his life as his baby son underwent heart surgery.
Teenager seriously hurt in stabbing
A teenager has been left with serious injuries after he was stabbed in Dublin city centre.
Garda probe as €27,000 cash goes missing from Malahide garda station
More than €27,000 has gone missing from a garda station – the third haul of cash to have disappeared while it was being held as potential evidence in a criminal court trial.
Republic of Ireland 3 Faroe Islands 0: Robbie Keane banks three points for the Republic with a hat-trick
Robbie Keane celebrated his record-breaking 126th cap with a hat-trick as the Republic of Ireland eased past the Faroe Islands to bank three priceless World Cup points.
Prison conditions slammed in report
Inmates are still being housed in "archaic and Dickensian" conditions in some parts of Cork Prison, a report has revealed.
Woman dies after Co Mayo car crash
A woman has been killed and a man injured in a car crash in Co Mayo.
Sopranos star Gandolfini dies new
Tributes flood in for actor best known for iconic role as mob boss Tony Soprano
In Pictures: The G8 summit
Gerry forces Sammy into Mexican wave
Film review: World War Z
Pitt's zombie flick is surprisingly infectious
One Summer's Day 2013
We want you to get snapping!
Obama death bid fears - aircraft carriers on standby
In Pictures: Ulster Nightlife
Pubs, clubs and parties
Latest News
Drugs empire kingpin gets 18 years new
The leader of a drugs empire which imported almost £110 million worth of cocaine and cannabis into the UK so he could lead a "lavish lifestyle" has been jailed for 18 years.
Kennedy flame arrives in Ireland new
A flame taken from the eternal one on US president John F Kennedy's grave has arrived in Ireland as part of events to mark 50 years since his visit.
150 jobs created at Belfast service new
Up to 150 new jobs are to be created at the child maintenance service in Belfast.
Latest Sport
O'Connor ready for responsibility new
Australia fly-half James O'Connor is ready to shoulder the responsibility after being asked to spearhead the Wallabies' attack against the British and Irish Lions.
Time for Lions to deliver the goods new
The phoney war is finally over and what Warren Gatland had desperately sought to avoid happening has come to pass — the Lions squad is now in two distinct camps.
Diggin agrees player-coach deal new
Paul Diggin has signed a contract extension with Northampton Saints which will see the winger combine coaching with playing.
Latest Showbiz
Five injured in Beckham stampede new
At least five people have been injured in a stampede after fans stormed a stadium gate as David Beckham arrived at a Chinese university.
Brand failed to woo Mila Kunis new
Russell Brand has told how he tried to chat up Mila Kunis - but failed.
Blake Shelton ‘drinking his face off’ at birthday new
Blake Shelton planned on drinking plenty of alcohol on his 37th birthday and at the wrap party for The Voice.
