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Irish News for December 2010
Irish News, Dec 21, 2010
Foot High Snowfall Predicted
Another foot of snow is being predicted to fall in Munster and Leinster today, according to Met Eireann. The Irish weather service said heavy snow showers would fall in Munster, Connacht and Leinste...
Foot High Snowfall Predicted
Another foot of snow is being predicted to fall in Munster and Leinster today, according to Met Eireann. The Irish weather service said heavy snow showers would fall in Munster, Connacht and Leinste...
Irish News, Dec 21, 2010
Prison Officer's 'Embarrassment' Over Drugs
The union representing prison officers have spoke of their "embarrassment" over the arrest of a prison officer in connection with drug smuggling. The prison officer was arrested yesterday morning at...
Prison Officer's 'Embarrassment' Over Drugs
The union representing prison officers have spoke of their "embarrassment" over the arrest of a prison officer in connection with drug smuggling. The prison officer was arrested yesterday morning at...
Irish News, Dec 21, 2010
Heroin In RTÉ Campus
An Irish newspaper has claimed that traces of heroin have been found on the RTÉ campus in Donnybrook. The Irish Sun newspaper said in a report today the finding was made after one of its reporters to...
Heroin In RTÉ Campus
An Irish newspaper has claimed that traces of heroin have been found on the RTÉ campus in Donnybrook. The Irish Sun newspaper said in a report today the finding was made after one of its reporters to...
Irish News, Dec 21, 2010
Hunt For Missing Woman In Dublin
The search is on for a woman who has been missing in Dublin since last week. Blathnaid Timothy, 33 years, was reported missing to Gardai in Harcourt Terrace Garda Station on Friday the 17th of Decem...
Hunt For Missing Woman In Dublin
The search is on for a woman who has been missing in Dublin since last week. Blathnaid Timothy, 33 years, was reported missing to Gardai in Harcourt Terrace Garda Station on Friday the 17th of Decem...
Irish News, Dec 21, 2010
Ireland Tops European Birth Rate
Ireland had the highest birth rate in Europe in 2008 according to new figures from the ESRI. The Economic and Social Research Institute said there was a 5% increase in the number of births between 20...
Ireland Tops European Birth Rate
Ireland had the highest birth rate in Europe in 2008 according to new figures from the ESRI. The Economic and Social Research Institute said there was a 5% increase in the number of births between 20...
Irish News, Dec 21, 2010
Green TD Sleeps Rough For Charity
A Carlow-Kilkenny TD is to sleep rough tonight to highlight the growing problem of homelessness in Ireland. Green Party deputy Mary White, who is Minister for Equality, Integration and Human Rights, ...
Green TD Sleeps Rough For Charity
A Carlow-Kilkenny TD is to sleep rough tonight to highlight the growing problem of homelessness in Ireland. Green Party deputy Mary White, who is Minister for Equality, Integration and Human Rights, ...
Irish News, Dec 21, 2010
Small Businesses 'Should Bid For Public Contracts'
The Minister for Enterprise has called on small businesses to tender for more public sector contracts, despite the sector experiencing difficulties with late payment from Government agencies. Batt O...
Small Businesses 'Should Bid For Public Contracts'
The Minister for Enterprise has called on small businesses to tender for more public sector contracts, despite the sector experiencing difficulties with late payment from Government agencies. Batt O...
Irish News, Dec 20, 2010
Freezing Conditions To Last All Week
The ice and snow encrusting Ireland after a weekend of heavy downpours of snow is expected to remain for much of the week as temperatures continue to stay below zero. Met Eireann issued another weat...
Freezing Conditions To Last All Week
The ice and snow encrusting Ireland after a weekend of heavy downpours of snow is expected to remain for much of the week as temperatures continue to stay below zero. Met Eireann issued another weat...
Irish News, Dec 20, 2010
Gardaí To Investigate Ryan Drug Exposé
An Garda Síochána have announced this morning they will investigate allegations they turned a blind eye to cocaine use by the late Gerry Ryan. In a statement this morning, a Gardaí spokesman said it...
Gardaí To Investigate Ryan Drug Exposé
An Garda Síochána have announced this morning they will investigate allegations they turned a blind eye to cocaine use by the late Gerry Ryan. In a statement this morning, a Gardaí spokesman said it...
Irish News, Dec 20, 2010
Dunleer Crash Victims Named
The woman and son killed in County Louth yesterday after their car collided with a wall have been named. Leontina Covaci (35 years) and Ezacheal Covaci (9 years) of Rivervale Grove, Dunleer, Co. Lou...
Dunleer Crash Victims Named
The woman and son killed in County Louth yesterday after their car collided with a wall have been named. Leontina Covaci (35 years) and Ezacheal Covaci (9 years) of Rivervale Grove, Dunleer, Co. Lou...
Irish News, Dec 20, 2010
Anglo Findings To Be Published Today
The investigation into the former Anglo Irish Bank chairman, Sean Fitzpatrick, and its former chief executive, David Drumm, is to conclude today. Mr Fitzpatrick and Drumm have been under investigatio...
Anglo Findings To Be Published Today
The investigation into the former Anglo Irish Bank chairman, Sean Fitzpatrick, and its former chief executive, David Drumm, is to conclude today. Mr Fitzpatrick and Drumm have been under investigatio...
Irish News, Dec 20, 2010
Orange Tint To North's Parades Commission
A former senior Orangeman who disagreed with the loyal order's leadership has been appointed to the contentious Parades Commission in the North. Reverend Brian Kennaway will be part of a new commissi...
Orange Tint To North's Parades Commission
A former senior Orangeman who disagreed with the loyal order's leadership has been appointed to the contentious Parades Commission in the North. Reverend Brian Kennaway will be part of a new commissi...
Irish News, Dec 20, 2010
Casement Park Transformation Kicks-Off
The Stormont Executive's approval of imaginative plans to transform Casement Park in west Belfast into an all-seater stadium has been given a warm welcome. Boosting both Gaelic sport and creating man...
Casement Park Transformation Kicks-Off
The Stormont Executive's approval of imaginative plans to transform Casement Park in west Belfast into an all-seater stadium has been given a warm welcome. Boosting both Gaelic sport and creating man...
Irish News, Dec 17, 2010
Briefing Arranged As Severe Weather Hits
A major Government briefing has been arranged for this morning as another bout of severe weather engulf the State. A weather warning from the Met Office said very cold wintry weather would continue i...
Briefing Arranged As Severe Weather Hits
A major Government briefing has been arranged for this morning as another bout of severe weather engulf the State. A weather warning from the Met Office said very cold wintry weather would continue i...
Irish News, Dec 17, 2010
Dempsey Not To Stand In Election
Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey has joined a string of Fianna Fáil Ministers today, after announcing he will not stand the next year's General Election. The current Minister for Justice Dermot Ah...
Dempsey Not To Stand In Election
Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey has joined a string of Fianna Fáil Ministers today, after announcing he will not stand the next year's General Election. The current Minister for Justice Dermot Ah...
Irish News, Dec 17, 2010
Gardaí Arrest 45 In Major Drugs Operation
A total of 45 people have been arrested in the past 48 hours in Gardaí a crackdown on the sale and supply of heroin and “crack” cocaine in the Dublin region. The operation, which involved Garda drug ...
Gardaí Arrest 45 In Major Drugs Operation
A total of 45 people have been arrested in the past 48 hours in Gardaí a crackdown on the sale and supply of heroin and “crack” cocaine in the Dublin region. The operation, which involved Garda drug ...
Irish News, Dec 17, 2010
Hamill And Nelson Murder Reports Delayed
Continuing delays in the publication of reports into two contentious Troubles' murders have been slammed. The SDLP Upper Bann MLA Dolores Kelly said delayed publication of reports into the killings o...
Hamill And Nelson Murder Reports Delayed
Continuing delays in the publication of reports into two contentious Troubles' murders have been slammed. The SDLP Upper Bann MLA Dolores Kelly said delayed publication of reports into the killings o...
Irish News, Dec 17, 2010
Institutional Abuse Probe Underway
A task force is being set up to liaise with NI Government departments about an inquiry into the extent of child abuse in Catholic church and State-run institutions in Northern Ireland. The NI probe c...
Institutional Abuse Probe Underway
A task force is being set up to liaise with NI Government departments about an inquiry into the extent of child abuse in Catholic church and State-run institutions in Northern Ireland. The NI probe c...
Irish News, Dec 17, 2010
Cardinal Claims No Obligation Over Abortion Ruling
The Archbishop of Bishop of Armagh has said yesterday's significant European ruling on abortion does not oblige Ireland to legalise the practise. Speaking in response to yesterday's judgement, which...
Cardinal Claims No Obligation Over Abortion Ruling
The Archbishop of Bishop of Armagh has said yesterday's significant European ruling on abortion does not oblige Ireland to legalise the practise. Speaking in response to yesterday's judgement, which...
Irish News, Dec 17, 2010
Martin Favourite To Lead Fianna Fail
Micheál Martin is now the most popular successor to Brian Cowen as leader of Fianna Fáil, according to an Irish Times. Mr Martin, who is currently Minister for Foreign Affairs, has overtaken the Fina...
Martin Favourite To Lead Fianna Fail
Micheál Martin is now the most popular successor to Brian Cowen as leader of Fianna Fáil, according to an Irish Times. Mr Martin, who is currently Minister for Foreign Affairs, has overtaken the Fina...
Irish News, Dec 17, 2010
Irish Film, TV And Animation Perform Well
The Audiovisual Federation - the Irish Business and Employers Confederation (IBEC) group, that represents the feature film, television and animation sectors, has launched its 2010 review of film and...
Irish Film, TV And Animation Perform Well
The Audiovisual Federation - the Irish Business and Employers Confederation (IBEC) group, that represents the feature film, television and animation sectors, has launched its 2010 review of film and...
Irish News, Dec 16, 2010
Abortion Laws Violate Irish Rights: Court
The European Court of Human Rights has found the Irish Republic is in violation of the rights of a woman with cancer who travelled to the UK for an abortion. Today's ruling in Strasbourg could requir...
Abortion Laws Violate Irish Rights: Court
The European Court of Human Rights has found the Irish Republic is in violation of the rights of a woman with cancer who travelled to the UK for an abortion. Today's ruling in Strasbourg could requir...
Irish News, Dec 16, 2010
EU Min Wage Demands 'Contrary To Treaty'
The Leader of the Irish Labour Party in the European Parliament has spoke of his anger at the European Union, whose bailout demands, including a reduction in Ireland's minimum wage, were "completely c...
EU Min Wage Demands 'Contrary To Treaty'
The Leader of the Irish Labour Party in the European Parliament has spoke of his anger at the European Union, whose bailout demands, including a reduction in Ireland's minimum wage, were "completely c...
Irish News, Dec 16, 2010
Satisfaction With Gov At Record Low – Poll
A poll published today has revealed support for the Irish Government is at a record low and that Fine Gael are the most favoured party. The Irish Times/ Ipsos MRBI poll says that support for Fianna ...
Satisfaction With Gov At Record Low – Poll
A poll published today has revealed support for the Irish Government is at a record low and that Fine Gael are the most favoured party. The Irish Times/ Ipsos MRBI poll says that support for Fianna ...
Irish News, Dec 16, 2010
Abolition Of Imprisonment Over Fines Urged
The Law Reform Commission has issued a recommendation to completely abolish imprisonment of people who cannot pay fines. The independent statutory body said it supported a new non-court system to set...
Abolition Of Imprisonment Over Fines Urged
The Law Reform Commission has issued a recommendation to completely abolish imprisonment of people who cannot pay fines. The independent statutory body said it supported a new non-court system to set...
Irish News, Dec 16, 2010
Belfast Security Alert 'Latest Incident'
While no one was hurt in an overnight gun attack on a house in west Belfast, a suspect object is this morning being examined by Army bomb experts in south Belfast. The object was found in the garden ...
Belfast Security Alert 'Latest Incident'
While no one was hurt in an overnight gun attack on a house in west Belfast, a suspect object is this morning being examined by Army bomb experts in south Belfast. The object was found in the garden ...
Irish News, Dec 15, 2010
Coalition Expected To Win Bailout Vote
The Coalition Government is expected to win today's crucial vote on the bank bailout from the EU and International Monetary Fund despite opposition from Fine Gael. Last night, Fine Gael claimed the ...
Coalition Expected To Win Bailout Vote
The Coalition Government is expected to win today's crucial vote on the bank bailout from the EU and International Monetary Fund despite opposition from Fine Gael. Last night, Fine Gael claimed the ...
Irish News, Dec 15, 2010
Snow Set For Return
Met Eireann is forecasting the return of snow, which is expected to engulf the entire island along with subzero temperatures. According the a weather warning issued by the Irish Met office today, ver...
Snow Set For Return
Met Eireann is forecasting the return of snow, which is expected to engulf the entire island along with subzero temperatures. According the a weather warning issued by the Irish Met office today, ver...
Irish News, Dec 15, 2010
Bishops Call To Resist 'Defeatism'
Ireland's Bishops have called on the Irish people to resist "defeatism" and embrace "neighbourliness" during the economic downturn. The Bishops comments come after the scheduled Winter 2010 General M...
Bishops Call To Resist 'Defeatism'
Ireland's Bishops have called on the Irish people to resist "defeatism" and embrace "neighbourliness" during the economic downturn. The Bishops comments come after the scheduled Winter 2010 General M...
Irish News, Dec 15, 2010
North's Budget Revealed At Stormont
The Stormont Assembly is debating a draft budget today, after late night talks at Stormont Castle when Ministers spent hours discussing proposals by the First Minister Peter Robinson and Deputy First ...
North's Budget Revealed At Stormont
The Stormont Assembly is debating a draft budget today, after late night talks at Stormont Castle when Ministers spent hours discussing proposals by the First Minister Peter Robinson and Deputy First ...
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Ireland WeatherToday:A dry day with long spells of sunshine for most, however eastern coasts will see rather more in the way of cloud at times, with just the risk of an odd light morning shower. Mainly light northerly winds. Maximum temperature 13 °C.Tonight:A fine end to the day with some evening sunshine. It remains dry overnight with a touch of frost possible in places, although cloud is expected to increase towards dawn. Minimum temperature 0 °C.
