Joyceans all over the world are celebrating Bloomsday today, commemorating the day on which James Joyce's seminal 'Ulysses' is set.

Taoiseach Brian Cowen said workers’ efforts to keep the country running in the big freeze showed the true sense of public service.

A section of central Dublin has re-opened this afternoon after an earlier incident.

The Irish School of Motoring is adding its voice to the criticism of the new 30 kilometre per hour speed limit introduced in Dublin city centre this week.

The Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey has said that the future of major transport projects will depend of how much money the Government has over the next few years.

People are being encouraged to spend time with their grandparents today.

Today is Universal Children's Day and celebrating the rights of the child is the theme of a special exhibition taking place in Dublin's St. Stephen's Green this morning.

CIE has proposed a DART-type link to Dublin Airport, which it claims would cost €700m less than a planned Metro.

PETER STRINGER is doubtful for Ireland’s RBS Six Nations Championship meeting with Italy on Saturday week.