Four unions stage picket at Cork University HospitalOne of the largest pickets in the country has been placed on Cork University Hospital, where around 5,000 people are employed, the majority of them trade union members.
Why is the property market cooling down?This time two years ago property prices were accelerating at a breakneck speed of 10% annually, but the rate of increase has now slowed to 5%.
Searches in Waterford after four killed in fireGardaí have carried out searches in connection with the investigation into the murders of four members of a family in Co Waterford following an arson attack on their home.
Largest public sector strike action in 20 years under wayMore than 300,000 public sector workers, including nurses, doctors, teachers and civil servants, are taking strike action over delays in agreeing a new public sector pay deal.
