
6,000 homes left without power as Storm Eva hits country
Brutal gales and thunderstorms today

Justice Minister defends non-jury court
Robust defence against Gerry Adams's attack on the Special Criminal Court

134 filling stations closed in laundering crackdown
Stations suspected of selling diesel laundered by rogue republicans

Peacekeepers will spend Christmas near factions linked to extremists
Troops will be near factions linked to Isil and al-Qa'ida

Touching tributes to councillor who had been a 'tour de force'
Family of man facing charges prayed for at funeral

Drumm to miss out on Christmas family visit
Strict visiting rules at US prison where David Drumm is incarcerated

Council of State to meet over asylum bill
Meeting convened to determine if bill should be referred to Supreme Court

Ervia spends €1,350 on Christmas decorations
Irish Water's parent company Ervia spent hundreds of euro on Christmas trees this...

Mum has first heart-lung transplant op in Ireland
A young Carlow mum has made history by becoming the first patient to undergo a...

Young 'drifting' into alcoholism, says Martin
Too many young people are "still drifting into a culture of alcoholism" in Ireland due...

Our Digital Edition is FREE on Christmas Day
On Christmas Day, we are publishing a Digital Edition of the Irish Independent and...

Pope 'hand picked Irish priest' for Vatican role
The appointment of Dublin priest Monsignor Paul Tighe to a senior position in Rome...

Same-sex marriage surge set to coincide with civil partnership anniversaries
A surge in same-sex marriages is expected from next April...

Perry: party bosses 'can lose sight of foot soldier on ground'
The newly selected Fine Gael candidate John Perry says...

Day-Lewis project is big winner in fund donation
The planned Wicklow hospice project, supported by the Oscar-winning actor Daniel...
Moldovan charged with illegal importation of cigarettes
A Moldovan man has been remanded in custody...



Editor's Choice

Your guide to the best films on TV this Christmas
Paul Whitington rounds up the best of the seasonal offerings

IRA spy ring watching Leinster House holds the key to Sinn Féin's outlook
Paul Williams analysis

Nucifora: If we keep doing what we've always done, we'll keep losing quarter-finals
Ireland's Rugby World Cup...

Father arrived at Cork accident scene with tractor to help victims - before realising they... Irish News

€100k paid to postman who'd been fired years earlier for getting girlfriend to deliver... Irish News

Three men seriously injured in crash between car and truck Irish News

Senator Averil Power used Oireachtas facilities to print 73,000 calendars Politics

Best surprise ever? Aer Lingus reunites five Irish families for Christmas Travel News
Comment

Dan O'Brien
There's no vouching for the spirit of Christmas in unimaginative cash gifts

Martina Devlin
Where is the zeal now for reforming a deeply political judicial appointments process?
Don't Miss

Top tips to get home stress-free and safely at Christmas whether...
Whether you're heading home for the festivities or...

'I look forward to spending our first Christmas together' - Irish...
'Where are you having Christmas dinner this year?'...
#HaveYourSay: We want your questions for our exclusive interview...
The Independent.ie team will be visiting Santa Claus on...

Ireland's rising stars: 12 to watch in 2016
Here's a dozen Irish acts whose stars continue to rise - keep an eye on this crowd...

Teacher loses marriage, home and job after student fakes terminal cancer...
'Heartless' student ruined her female lecturer’s life
134 filling stations closed in laundering crackdown
Drumm to miss out on Christmas family visit
Cork crash mum and daughter to be buried together
Searches under way in Cork as five men missing
Peacekeepers will spend Christmas near factions linked to extremists
Touching tributes to councillor who had been a 'tour de force'
NTR commits €50m for fund to be backed by UK giant
Lady Luck shines on Smurfit Jnr's gaming software firm with US deal
i360 Medical signs diagnostic deal with US and Asian firms
Losses narrow to €585,000 at owner of Golden Pages
Dairy giant to target emigrants home for Christmas to fill roles
Pre-tax profits rise at Griffith College group
These photos of Pat Kenny on a hoverboard prove it's officially Christmas
Miranda Kerr on how to pick the perfect Christmas gift for friends and family
'Thank you all for everything' - Ronan Keating shares heartfelt message of gratitude online
WATCH - Beauty icon Dita Von Teese shares her tips for the perfect red lip in make-up tutorial
Miss Colombia shares emotional Instagram post after THAT Miss Universe mix up
Chris Martin sued by photographer who claims Coldplay star 'intentionally ran him down with Jeep'
Her mission to the dying was itself a miracle, her lasting gift to the world
Atheists aim to ban Jesus and declare war on Christmas
Germany to publish 'Mein Kampf' for first time since Hitler's death
Terrorism fears as blast on Turkish airplane kills cleaner
The man who can save US from Trump
'200 Syrian civilians killed in Russian air strikes'
Dan O'Brien: There's no vouching for the spirit of Christmas in unimaginative cash gifts
Martina Devlin: Where is the zeal now for reforming a deeply political judicial appointments process?
Building a bridge of peace to the future from a Christmas trench back in 1915
Gerry Adams's response to Micheál Martin, writing in the Irish Independent
Christmas gives us time to assess our daily lives
Lending rules won't freeze prices, but will freeze out buyers
Awkward! People in Turkey flag major plot hole in Homeland's finale
If Santa Claus had Snapchat
Newstalk starts legal proceedings over claim Kenny show to be axed
Brain teaser: Is there a panda hiding amongst these snowmen?
Listen: Ed Sheeran steals our hearts once more with 'Thinking out Loud' - as Gaeilge
Your guide to the best films on TV this Christmas
An explosion of writing on 1916 - the Rising in words and pictures
Cabinet shoots down plan for capital's '1916 Quarter'
Commemorative €2 coin to mark the centenary of Easter Rising
Éamonn Ceannt: Gunman in the shadow
Cathal Brugha: A very complex patriot
Major national conference to look forward to the next 100 years
A jammy wotsit? Deep fried jam sambo created by Irish chip shop helps them win prestigious business awards
The changing times of our turkey traditions
Donal Skehan's Candy Cane Cookies
Reach for the stars with edible gingerbread decorations
Review of Forest Avenue: 'Be first in line when Sweeney steps up to the stove in his new kitchen'
Wines: a golden Christmas
Fiona Gratzer on losing her husband Uwe in a traffic accident: 'He walked out the door and didn't come home... the shock was...

Women who give birth in their 30s more likely to have smarter children
Women who give birth in their thirties are more likely to...

Primary school teacher tells Ryan Tubridy: ‘My baby would have gone cold and hungry without St. Vincent de Paul’

Khloe Kardashian admits the secret to her 11lb pre-Christmas weight loss
Throughout the past two years, Khloe Kardashian...
Get the balance right and you'll reap rewards
In the middle of the biggest eating and drinking festival of the year, I have to write...
#13Weekstil30: Vicki Notaro - 'I simply refuse to feel fat as a fool come January'
So Christmas is here, and...
The best presents for the interiors-obsessed
When it comes to buying Christmas presents for the interiors-obsessed person in...
Sweet scented daphne is a joy
The Himalayan daphne has already started flowering in some gardens and what a...
Gardening with Diarmuid Gavin: Christmas gifts
With only a week to go until Christmas, garden centres may be the perfect...
Record highs predicted for bitcoin in 2016 as new supply halves
2016 could prove to be the year that the price of...
Government casts doubt on Eir's fibre broadband promises
Eir will not pursue legal action in Europe against the...

Ford in talks with Google to build self-driving cars - report
Google is said to be in talks with automaker Ford Motor...
Banks face probe into boomtime tracker mortgages
The Central Bank has decided to investigate all lenders...
Four new locations for modular homes are revealed in capital
Dublin local authorities have identified four new sites...
New rules to reduce apartment sizes won't fix crisis: architects
Government plans to reduce apartment sizes have been...
My Big Idea: Pregnancy fitness franchise is a labour of love for Ailish
Ailish Cleary (37), from Nenagh, is the founder of...
Problem Solver: You're supporting crowd funding. What's it about?
Q: I recently read that you are supporting Linked...
Relocation, relocation, relocation...
For decades now, IDA Ireland and organisations such as Connect Ireland have been...
INDEPENDENT SERVICES

Expanding horizons
Ranked 10th on Forbes magazine’s 2015 list of the world’s most innovative companies, biotechnology company...

Well laid plans
The recovery in the construction industry is allowing Sammon Contracting to embark on a major recruitment drive, writes...

Advancing through technology
There’s a variety of exciting technology and operations roles at financial services company Fidelity Investments, which puts the...

Recruitment gaining momentum
For some disciplines there is a recognised international shortage particularly in the area of...

Intelligent innovation
Noel Murphy, Quark director of engineering at Intel, highlights the innovative areas the company is focusing on as well as the...

Growth means recruitment
PwC’s people numbers are back to 2008 levels with around 2,100 employees currently across its Dublin, Cork, Limerick,...

Bringing international experience back home
There is a wealth of opportunity at PwC in Ireland for professionals who have spent time abroad...

Trevor McClintock: Growing your company from start up to scale-up
Imagine your business in 2018, now take the lid off it and...

Savings Made Simple
Your financial priorities may change over the course of your life but regardless of age we all need to save for something...






















































No comments:
Post a Comment
Please leave a comment-- or suggestions, particularly of topics and places you'd like to see covered