Ulsterhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/en-ieRTÉ 2023-RTÉ Commercial Enterprises Ltd, Registration No: 155076, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, Ireland.Wed, 22 Nov 2023 09:04:15 +0000Dáithí passes 2,000 days on waiting list for new hearthttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1122/1417860-daithi-mac-gabhann/A Belfast boy who inspired a campaign to change organ donation laws in Northern Ireland has passed the milestone of 2,000 days on a transplant waiting list.Wed, 22 Nov 2023 09:04:15 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1122/1417860-daithi-mac-gabhann/UlsterDerry Girls wins Emmy for Best Comedy Programmehttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1121/1417628-derry-girls-wins-emmy-for-best-comedy-programme/The final season of Derry Girls has won the International Emmy for Best Comedy Programme alongside the Netflix special Vir Das: Landing.Tue, 21 Nov 2023 07:56:10 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1121/1417628-derry-girls-wins-emmy-for-best-comedy-programme/TelevisionDUP will not get all it wants in trade talks: Robinsonhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1121/1417679-dup-northern-ireland/Unionists need to recognise that they will not get all they want from the British government in negotiations over post-Brexit trading arrangements, former DUP leader Peter Robinson has said.Tue, 21 Nov 2023 10:23:18 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1121/1417679-dup-northern-ireland/UlsterChallenge to Troubles legacy law being heard in Belfasthttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1121/1417607-troubles-bill-court/A legal challenge to the British Government's controversial legislation ending all investigations into killings during the Troubles is taking place in Belfast.Tue, 21 Nov 2023 06:00:00 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1121/1417607-troubles-bill-court/Ulster£19m medical supply centre of excellence for Co Downhttps://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1121/1417627-medical-supplies/A medical supply centre of excellence is to be established in Co Down. Eakin Healthcare, with the support of Invest NI, has announced an investment of £19 million to establish the centre at its headquarters in Comber.Tue, 21 Nov 2023 06:53:24 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1121/1417627-medical-supplies/UlsterBiomethane successfully injected into NI gas supplyhttps://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1120/1417535-biomethane-northern-ireland/Biomethane, a more environmentally friendly alternative to natural gas, has been successfully injected directly into the gas supply network in Northern Ireland for the first time.Mon, 20 Nov 2023 15:27:20 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1120/1417535-biomethane-northern-ireland/UlsterTeachers announce strike action in Northern Irelandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1120/1417458-teacher-strike/Teaching unions in Northern Ireland have announced their members will hold strike action on five days in a long-running dispute over pay.Mon, 20 Nov 2023 10:48:07 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1120/1417458-teacher-strike/RegionalWork begins to fell several trees at Dark Hedgeshttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1120/1417500-dark-hedges-game-of-thrones/Work has begun in Co Antrim to fell several trees made famous by the Game Of Thrones series.Mon, 20 Nov 2023 13:54:45 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1120/1417500-dark-hedges-game-of-thrones/Ulster180 new Affidea jobs in island of Ireland investmenthttps://www.rte.ie/news/business/2023/1120/1417476-180-new-affidea-jobs-in-island-of-ireland-investment/Healthcare provider Affidea has announced plans to create over 180 jobs on the island of Ireland as it opens a new clinic in Belfast and invests in new patient services in Mallow, Drogheda, Limerick and Athlone.Mon, 20 Nov 2023 12:01:49 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2023/1120/1417476-180-new-affidea-jobs-in-island-of-ireland-investment/BusinessMan dies and two injured in Co Down crashhttps://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1118/1417196-down-crash/A man has been killed and two people have been injured in a single-vehicle collision in Co Down.Sat, 18 Nov 2023 10:57:42 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1118/1417196-down-crash/DownTaoiseach 'optimistic' Stormont could return in 'weeks'https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1118/1417246-stormont-politics/Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he is more confident than he has been in recent months that a Stormont Executive can be reformed and power sharing resumed soon.Sat, 18 Nov 2023 17:18:20 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1118/1417246-stormont-politics/UlsterPSNI renews appeal for information into Kilcoo shootinghttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1119/1417269-kilcoo-shooting/Police in Northern Ireland have renewed an appeal for help in catching the loyalist killers of a man gunned down in an attack on a Co Down pub more than 30 years ago.Sun, 19 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1119/1417269-kilcoo-shooting/UlsterBarristers in NI strike over 'long overdue payments'https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1117/1417023-barristers-strike/Criminal barristers are set to go on strike at all courts across Northern Ireland over "long overdue payments".Fri, 17 Nov 2023 09:45:20 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1117/1417023-barristers-strike/UlsterNesbitt in plea over Disappeared after McVeigh searchhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1117/1417022-northern-ireland/Actor James Nesbitt has led a renewed appeal for information into a teenager abducted and murdered during the Troubles.Fri, 17 Nov 2023 09:43:43 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1117/1417022-northern-ireland/UlsterFuneral of last victim of Armagh crash takes placehttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1116/1416834-armagh-funeral/The funeral has taken place of the last of three people who died in a road crash on the way home from a birthday party in Co Armagh.Thu, 16 Nov 2023 11:53:46 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1116/1416834-armagh-funeral/UlsterFresh appeal for help as Columba McVeigh search endshttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1116/1416748-columba-mcveigh/An urgent appeal for information to find Disappeared victim Columba McVeigh has been made as the latest search for his remains ends.Thu, 16 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1116/1416748-columba-mcveigh/UlsterStalking victims in NI urged to come forward to policehttps://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1116/1416869-stalking-victims-northern-ireland/A man whose daughter was murdered by a former boyfriend has urged victims of stalking in Northern Ireland to come forward to police.Thu, 16 Nov 2023 14:26:13 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1116/1416869-stalking-victims-northern-ireland/UlsterLakeland Dairies to close 3 sites, impacting 78 jobshttps://www.rte.ie/news/business/2023/1115/1416702-lakeland-dairies-to-close-3-sites-impacting-78-jobs/Dozens of jobs in counties Monaghan and Down are under threat as a result of a decision by dairy processing co-op, Lakeland Dairies, to close a number of its facilities.Wed, 15 Nov 2023 17:02:40 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2023/1115/1416702-lakeland-dairies-to-close-3-sites-impacting-78-jobs/BusinessOmagh's mystery hum keeps Tyrone residents awakehttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1115/1416590-hum-tyrone/Council officials are looking at calling in noise specialists in an attempt to locate a mystery hum disturbing residents of a Co Tyrone town.Wed, 15 Nov 2023 09:57:09 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1115/1416590-hum-tyrone/UlsterTwo PSNI officers escape injury after car rammedhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1115/1416596-psni-newry/Two PSNI officers have escaped serious injury after their vehicle was rammed in Co Down.Wed, 15 Nov 2023 10:21:04 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1115/1416596-psni-newry/UlsterGardaí alerted after patient files illegally accessedhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1114/1416482-letterkenny-records/Gardaí have been alerted to the illegal accessing of historical patient files at a former hospital in Co Donegal, the Saolta University Hospital Group has said.Tue, 14 Nov 2023 17:01:20 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1114/1416482-letterkenny-records/UlsterTwo pet dogs die following petrol bomb attack on househttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1114/1416542-down-petrol-bomb-dogs/Two pet dogs have died in a fire caused by a petrol bomb attack on a house in Co Down.Tue, 14 Nov 2023 23:53:32 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1114/1416542-down-petrol-bomb-dogs/UlsterDrug deaths in NI almost trebled in a decadehttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1114/1416361-northern-ireland/The number of drug-related deaths in Northern Ireland has almost trebled in a decade, according to new research.Tue, 14 Nov 2023 07:46:22 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1114/1416361-northern-ireland/UlsterSeveral Dark Hedges trees to be cut downhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1113/1416246-dark-hedges/A number of trees in Northern Ireland's famous Dark Hedges are to be removed amid concerns they could pose a risk to the public.Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:55:43 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1113/1416246-dark-hedges/UlsterAttempt to strike out civil case brought by familieshttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2023/1113/1416263-dublin-monaghan/Families of those killed and injured in the Dublin/Monaghan bombings are in a Belfast court as an attempt is made by the military and police to strike out their claim for damages.Mon, 13 Nov 2023 14:03:57 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2023/1113/1416263-dublin-monaghan/IrelandChild's death 'not being treated as suspicious' - PSNIhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1113/1416303-larne-death/The death of a child in Larne, Co Antrim last week is not being treated as suspicious, according to police.Mon, 13 Nov 2023 17:46:27 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1113/1416303-larne-death/UlsterNI had lowest Covid death rates in UKhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1113/1416226-northern-ireland-covid-19/Northern Ireland had fewer deaths per head of population than England, Scotland or Wales across the three years of the pandemic, evidence given to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has stated.Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:43:09 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1113/1416226-northern-ireland-covid-19/UlsterHomes evacuated after pipe bomb thrown in Newryhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1113/1416227-down-pipe-bomb/A number of people were evacuated from their homes after a pipe bomb was thrown at a house in Co Down.Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:46:21 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1113/1416227-down-pipe-bomb/UlsterWatch: 'I shrieked as the roof blew off my mobile home'https://www.rte.ie/news/weather/2023/1113/1416270-mobile-home-cavan/A woman has described the 'frightening' moment the roof of her mobile home in Co Cavan was ripped off by strong winds during Storm Debi.Mon, 13 Nov 2023 15:04:01 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/weather/2023/1113/1416270-mobile-home-cavan/WeatherTaoiseach lays wreath at Remembrance Day ceremony in NIhttps://www.rte.ie/news/2023/1112/1416046-remembrance-sunday/The Taoiseach has taken part in a Remembrance Day ceremony in Enniskillen in Co Fermanagh.Sun, 12 Nov 2023 07:18:13 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/2023/1112/1416046-remembrance-sunday/IrelandInvestigation into sudden death of child in Larnehttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1110/1415793-larne-northern-ireland/Police are investigating a sudden death in Larne, Co Antrim.Fri, 10 Nov 2023 11:28:42 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1110/1415793-larne-northern-ireland/UlsterLate gardaí honoured for contributions to local sporthttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2023/1110/1415934-late-gardai-honoured-for-contributions-to-local-sport/Two gardaí who were killed in the line of duty have been honoured for their contribution to their communities through sport.Fri, 10 Nov 2023 23:26:59 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2023/1110/1415934-late-gardai-honoured-for-contributions-to-local-sport/IrelandHistoric gate lodge reopened as library in Co Monaghanhttps://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1110/1415938-monaghan-library/A gate lodge at the entrance to the historic Lough Muckno estate in Castleblayney is beginning a new chapter as the town's library.Fri, 10 Nov 2023 23:34:31 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1110/1415938-monaghan-library/RegionalOyster nursery aims to improve water quality in Belfasthttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1109/1415543-ulster-oysters/An oyster nursery has been installed in Belfast Harbour in a bid to improve water quality and boost marine life.Thu, 09 Nov 2023 08:32:31 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1109/1415543-ulster-oysters/UlsterStormont on course for half a billion overspendhttps://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1109/1415611-stormont-overspend/Northern Ireland is on a trajectory to overspend by £500 million excluding a public sector pay rise, a senior civil servant has said.Thu, 09 Nov 2023 13:44:47 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1109/1415611-stormont-overspend/UlsterNI church leaders in call for power-sharing returnhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1109/1415587-northern-ireland/Leaders of Ireland's five main churches have called on the British government to commit to support a return to power-sharing at Stormont by providing funding needed to tackle growing budgetary pressures.Thu, 09 Nov 2023 11:54:56 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1109/1415587-northern-ireland/UlsterBraverman accused of 'deliberately stoking division'https://www.rte.ie/news/uk/2023/1109/1415551-suella-braverman-uk/Britain's Home Secretary Suella Braverman has used Northern Ireland as a point of comparison as she characterised pro-Palestinian demonstrations planned for the UK on Armistice Day as "hate marches".Thu, 09 Nov 2023 08:58:41 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/uk/2023/1109/1415551-suella-braverman-uk/UKStatue of ex-NI keeper Pat Jennings unveiled in Newryhttps://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1108/1415409-pat-jennings/A statue of Northern Irish goalkeeper Pat Jennings has been unveiled in Newry town centre.Wed, 08 Nov 2023 15:19:42 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1108/1415409-pat-jennings/UlsterUp to £15m reallocated to help with NI flood clean-uphttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1108/1415283-newry-floods/Businesses in Newry are still trying to recover after serious flooding hit the Co Down city last week, according to the President of the Newry Chamber of Commerce and Trade.Wed, 08 Nov 2023 08:10:19 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1108/1415283-newry-floods/UlsterTyrone bog to be restored into a thriving peatlandhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1108/1415243-tyrone-bog/A former commercially harvested bog in Co Tyrone is set to be restored into a thriving peatland. The initiative, described as a first-of-its-kind for Northern Ireland, is being led by nature conservation charity Ulster Wildlife.Wed, 08 Nov 2023 00:00:01 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1108/1415243-tyrone-bog/UlsterBoutcher confirmed as new PSNI Chief Constablehttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2023/1107/1415233-psni-chief-constable/Jon Boutcher is to be appointed the next PSNI Chief Constable following approval by the Northern Ireland Secretary.Tue, 07 Nov 2023 20:49:40 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2023/1107/1415233-psni-chief-constable/Ireland£20k reward over Co Armagh murder almost 20 years agohttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1107/1415038-armagh-murder/A £20,000 reward has been offered for information on the murder of a man who was abducted and shot in Co Armagh almost 20 years ago.Tue, 07 Nov 2023 01:10:06 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1107/1415038-armagh-murder/UlsterNo mention of return to power-sharing in King's Speechhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1107/1415123-kings-speech-ni/Britain's King Charles spoke for 11 minutes this morning as he set out the British government's priorities for the year ahead, but there was no mention of restoring power-sharing in Northern Ireland being one of them.Tue, 07 Nov 2023 12:33:03 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1107/1415123-kings-speech-ni/UlsterEx-soldier guilty of McAnespie manslaughter ends appealhttps://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1107/1415245-aidan-mcanespie/A former British soldier convicted of the manslaughter of an unarmed man at an army checkpoint in Northern Ireland has abandoned a legal bid to clear his name.Tue, 07 Nov 2023 22:15:43 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1107/1415245-aidan-mcanespie/UlsterHeaton-Harris pledges flood support 'where possible'https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1106/1414954-flood-recovery/Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Chris Heaton-Harris has said the UK Government is "ready to support and provide assistance where possible", as the leaders of the five main Stormont parties called for immediate emergency funding for businesses and homes devastated by recent flooding.Mon, 06 Nov 2023 15:52:02 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1106/1414954-flood-recovery/UlsterGirl critically injured in Co Derry collision has diedhttps://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1106/1415014-fatal-rtc/A 15-year-old girl critically injured in a collision in Co Derry last Thursday has died, police have confirmed.Mon, 06 Nov 2023 20:51:09 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1106/1415014-fatal-rtc/UlsterTeens killed in Donegal crash were returning from workhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1106/1414828-donegal-crash/The two teenagers who died in a crash in Donegal have been named locally as Alana Harkin and Thomas Gallagher from Gleneely in Inishowen.Mon, 06 Nov 2023 06:50:10 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1106/1414828-donegal-crash/UlsterLorry driver dies following Monaghan collisionhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1106/1415001-monaghan/A lorry driver in his 40s has died in a road crash in Co Monaghan.Mon, 06 Nov 2023 19:41:47 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2023/1106/1415001-monaghan/UlsterFive in hospital after crash killed GAA club secretaryhttps://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1105/1414773-fatal-crash/Five people remain in hospital after a crash that killed a 40-year-old man in Co Armagh.Sun, 05 Nov 2023 15:42:49 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/regional/2023/1105/1414773-fatal-crash/UlsterMomentum on restoring powersharing 'has ebbed' - Martinhttps://www.rte.ie/news/2023/1105/1414777-tanaiste-stormont/Momentum towards restoring powersharing in Northern Ireland appears to have ebbed, Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said.Sun, 05 Nov 2023 16:13:31 +0000https://www.rte.ie/news/2023/1105/1414777-tanaiste-stormont/Politics