Public sector industrial action presents a big challenge for parents and patients amid escalation of dispute

Inside Politics: Every 16-year-old in the State would be given a €100 ‘culture voucher’ under plans being considered

As two solicitors rise at the District Court to make their feelings known, on the other side of the row few practitioners are willing to speak publicly

‘We’re going to work – and leaving them off, hoping the bus will show up’

Inside Politics: US president offers little on Iran war and blames Ukraine’s attacks on oil refineries in Russia for driving up the price of diesel

One in four Irish pubs has closed over the past two decades as drinking and consumer habits have changed

Faster-than-anticipated fall in number of children under 14 raises questions about how State will pay for ageing population

For a wedding photographer, one negative review was all it took for couples to look elsewhere

Demand for facilities has risen significantly since Covid pandemic, according to sport’s federation

Monaghan fork-lift manufacturer chasing in on boom in data centres and prefabricated construction

Potentially seismic lawsuit draws comparisons to 1990s pursuit of tobacco industry

Mammals, small reptiles and amphibians losing shelter and food due to blazes in Tipperary, Wicklow and Waterford

Concerns about grid capacity have slowed new projects in the sector but construction firms are taking their new expertise abroad

The six-week hosepipe ban has been extended nationwide, forcing allotment owners to turn to the watering can

Under a licence from the Central Bank of Ireland, Navro processes foreign exchange payments across Europe

Irish Water taking charge has improved the situation – but much more investment is needed

Soaring temperatures lead to rising use of air conditioning to keep servers cool, exacerbating the heat outside

Inside Politics: Irish motorists are promised no ‘cliff edge’ as Ministers decide how to pare back fuel excise cuts

Observers say enforcement is required to make new rules work and more homes available to long-term renters

Irish savers could soon plough billions into a tax-efficient, State-backed vehicle. But can the media-savvy Tánaiste deliver?

Long a touchstone for US investment in Ireland, Intel appears to be recovering from recent troubles

Ireland has set itself the lofty target of having 845,000 electric vehicles on the roads within four years

Advocates say new, smaller reactors could deliver ‘abundant, cheap and clean power – the Holy Trinity’

The Tycor Business Centre – much of which was destroyed in the blaze – is full of potentially deadly asbestos

Nigel Farage’s Reform UK is exerting more and more influence

Consumer confidence has taken a battering since the start of the year, and when that happens, holiday bookings take a pause

Inside Politics: Government braces for economic fallout as energy costs rise and international negotiations falter

Walk up to a bar in Ireland and order an excise-free, non-alcoholic beer and you’ll pay close to the same as you would for the full strength equivalent

Inside Politics: Government defends plans as ‘most generous in EU’ while Opposition and protesters dismiss measures as insufficient

Economists argue for targeted fuel supports and spending our taxation largesse on infrastructure to eliminate bottlenecks

Thousands of Irish homes have a modified device attached to their livingroom television

Reading US intentions on Iran is proving next to impossible

US firms employ more than 245,000 people here but working for one entails straddling time zones and negotiating different attitudes to work-life balance

For Novo Nordisk Irish country head Dilek Dogan Gurluk, the battle against diabetes is personal

Many Irish Americans backed Trump in 2024, but his more extreme policies have seen relations become strained

Companies carrying Irish freight to international markets are increasing their surcharges to compensate for higher fuel costs, with no end in sight to Middle East turmoil

Companies carrying Irish freight to international markets are increasing their surcharges to compensate for higher fuel costs, with no end in sight to Middle East turmoil

Inside Politics: The tumult in the Middle East will again drive discussion about the ‘triple lock’ and moving closer to Nato

Linking Warrenpoint in south Down to Omeath in north Louth, bridge is expected to have transformative effect

As Irish households get used to retaining empty receptacles, smaller producers raise concerns about the workload

Dublin-based clinical trials firm’s shares have plunged in the past week

The yellow metal is trading near record high, yet it is far from clear the gains are sustainable

Democrats in US are getting worked up about what Donald Trump might do in advance of November’s midterm elections