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Some Irish areas have been on boiled water notice for over six years
Almost half of all household septic tanks FAILED inspections
Water for almost a million people is at risk of contamination
These 38 sewage treatment sites are putting your health at risk
What's that smell? Fumes from Iceland's Bardarbunga volcano reach Ireland
'No health threat to Irish people' as four UK nuclear reactors are shut down
Swimmers warned to stay out of the water at six Dublin beaches
Don't flush expired medicines down the toilet
What makes someone eligible for a medical card?
Have a private well? A third are contaminated with E. coli from human waste
Here are the best and worst bathing waters in Ireland
Are 'buy one get one free' offers just filling up your bins?
EPA finds no long-term health impacts from Ballymount recycling plant fire
We're dumping less waste in landfills - but also recycling less
Raw sewage is being pumped into water in 42 urban areas in Ireland - EPA
It's over: Blaze at Ballymount recycling plant extinguished after five days
New strategy on bogs "treats science as something to be bargained away"
Irish Water has 'lot of work to do to provide safe drinking water'
If you have something to say about hazardous waste in Ireland, speak now
Pros and cons of fracking in Ireland to be examined by two-year research study
Tips on how to stay warm, protect the environment and heat your home this winter
Roscommon residents still waiting for contaminated water fix after six months
Shell loses licence to operate controversial Mayo gas terminal
Ireland paid over €3.5m in EC fines over septic tanks and EIAs
'Vile smell' in Shannon causing concern about health among residents
Greyhound says government to blame for new increase in waste collection prices
294 deaths may have been caused by Irish... heatwaves
Risk that Ireland won't meet its EU emissions targets
National inspection plan for septic tanks published
Ireland still paying €12k-a-day fine for septic tank compliance failure
Councillor urges people to have their say on Dublin Bay dumping
How would you like to see the environment protected?
Air quality among the best in Europe
Calls to exclude fossil fuel industry from all fracking research
EPA clears way for field trials of blight-resistant GM potato
Here's one thing Ireland is getting right...
EPA fracking study reveals potential impact on groundwater and earthquakes
Unforeseen delay in rollout of septic tank registrations
Reduction in waste from Irish homes