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Irish News for April 2010
Irish News, Apr 30, 2010
Broadcaster Gerry Ryan Found Dead
Broadcaster Gerry Ryan has died in Dublin this morning. The body of the 53-year-old was found at his Leeson Street apartment earlier today. The father-of-five from Clontarf in Dublin had been broad...
Broadcaster Gerry Ryan Found Dead
Broadcaster Gerry Ryan has died in Dublin this morning. The body of the 53-year-old was found at his Leeson Street apartment earlier today. The father-of-five from Clontarf in Dublin had been broad...
Irish News, Apr 30, 2010
Latest Figures Say Murders Rising
The murder rate in Ireland is on the increase according to new figures from the government. According to the findings published today by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) there has been an increas...
Latest Figures Say Murders Rising
The murder rate in Ireland is on the increase according to new figures from the government. According to the findings published today by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) there has been an increas...
Irish News, Apr 30, 2010
Man Due In Court Over Dublin Arms Find
A 39-year-old man is to appear at a Dublin court this morning in connection with an arms find in Dublin. The man is to appear at the Criminal Courts of Justice, Parkgate Street, Dublin 8, at 10.30am...
Man Due In Court Over Dublin Arms Find
A 39-year-old man is to appear at a Dublin court this morning in connection with an arms find in Dublin. The man is to appear at the Criminal Courts of Justice, Parkgate Street, Dublin 8, at 10.30am...
Irish News, Apr 30, 2010
Traffic Disruption In Dublin After Bridge Damaged
Gardaí have said they are expecting traffic disturbance in Dublin after major works begin today. A spokesman for Gardaí said that due to damage to the Citywest Bridge emergency roadworks will be carr...
Traffic Disruption In Dublin After Bridge Damaged
Gardaí have said they are expecting traffic disturbance in Dublin after major works begin today. A spokesman for Gardaí said that due to damage to the Citywest Bridge emergency roadworks will be carr...
Irish News, Apr 30, 2010
Transport Must Support Economy: Murphy
A network of modern transport facilities must be available as Ireland emerges from recession. That's according to the North's Transport Minister, Conor Murphy who said the country's transport network...
Transport Must Support Economy: Murphy
A network of modern transport facilities must be available as Ireland emerges from recession. That's according to the North's Transport Minister, Conor Murphy who said the country's transport network...
Irish News, Apr 30, 2010
Appeal Launched For Taxi Driver Witness
An appeal has been launched to trace a taxi driver who may have key information into the circumstances surrounding a murder in County Cork. Gardaí in Gurranabraher investigating the murder of Lee McC...
Appeal Launched For Taxi Driver Witness
An appeal has been launched to trace a taxi driver who may have key information into the circumstances surrounding a murder in County Cork. Gardaí in Gurranabraher investigating the murder of Lee McC...
Irish News, Apr 30, 2010
Chief Legal Post In Doubt Over Protection
There are fears the man designated to be the Northern Attorney General might not take up the post, because of personal security concerns. This could lead to a crisis in the full implementation of the...
Chief Legal Post In Doubt Over Protection
There are fears the man designated to be the Northern Attorney General might not take up the post, because of personal security concerns. This could lead to a crisis in the full implementation of the...
Irish News, Apr 30, 2010
Economy Sinks Derry Hotel Scheme
The economic climate has scuppered a bid to construct a new hotel just across the border. A local development company has withdrawn as the preferred developer of a £23m scheme to transform the former...
Economy Sinks Derry Hotel Scheme
The economic climate has scuppered a bid to construct a new hotel just across the border. A local development company has withdrawn as the preferred developer of a £23m scheme to transform the former...
Irish News, Apr 30, 2010
Planners Stymie Carroll Bid
The ill-fated Irish developer, Liam Carroll has been disappointed again with news that application for a multi-million euro development in Dublin has been rejected. The project in Clondalkin, Dublin ...
Planners Stymie Carroll Bid
The ill-fated Irish developer, Liam Carroll has been disappointed again with news that application for a multi-million euro development in Dublin has been rejected. The project in Clondalkin, Dublin ...
Irish News, Apr 29, 2010
Plane Makes Emergency Landing In Kerry
An Air Corps aircraft has made an emergency landing in Co Kerry today after smoke was detected in its cabin. The CASA aircraft, which had been on maritime patrol off the south-west coast, was diverte...
Plane Makes Emergency Landing In Kerry
An Air Corps aircraft has made an emergency landing in Co Kerry today after smoke was detected in its cabin. The CASA aircraft, which had been on maritime patrol off the south-west coast, was diverte...
Irish News, Apr 29, 2010
Ahern Hits Back At GRA
The Minister for Justice has called for an apology from the Garda Representative Association (GRA) over its attempts to "politicise the force". Dermot Ahern's statement today came after he pulled out...
Ahern Hits Back At GRA
The Minister for Justice has called for an apology from the Garda Representative Association (GRA) over its attempts to "politicise the force". Dermot Ahern's statement today came after he pulled out...
Irish News, Apr 29, 2010
Protest Planned Against Banker Bailouts
A demonstration outside the Daíl has been planned in an effort to confront the Government over the taxpayers' bailing out of the banks. The protest has been organised by the Right to Work Campaign, ...
Protest Planned Against Banker Bailouts
A demonstration outside the Daíl has been planned in an effort to confront the Government over the taxpayers' bailing out of the banks. The protest has been organised by the Right to Work Campaign, ...
Irish News, Apr 29, 2010
Liam Aylward Latest To Forgo Pension
Another serving member of Fianna Fail has surrendered his ministerial pension, which was being received alongside his full salary. Fianna Fáil MEP Liam Aylward announced this morning he would be the ...
Liam Aylward Latest To Forgo Pension
Another serving member of Fianna Fail has surrendered his ministerial pension, which was being received alongside his full salary. Fianna Fáil MEP Liam Aylward announced this morning he would be the ...
Irish News, Apr 29, 2010
Appeal Follows Pedestrian's Car Accident
An appeal has been launched after a car struck a pedestrian on Tuesday night in Dublin. Gardaí at Malahide are investigating the serious road traffic collision that occurred at approximately 10.30p...
Appeal Follows Pedestrian's Car Accident
An appeal has been launched after a car struck a pedestrian on Tuesday night in Dublin. Gardaí at Malahide are investigating the serious road traffic collision that occurred at approximately 10.30p...
Irish News, Apr 29, 2010
Woman Injured After Shot Fired In Offally
A woman has been injured after a shooting incident in Co Offally last night. Gardai at Tullamore are investigating the shooting incident which took place at the front window of a house in Kilbrook, T...
Woman Injured After Shot Fired In Offally
A woman has been injured after a shooting incident in Co Offally last night. Gardai at Tullamore are investigating the shooting incident which took place at the front window of a house in Kilbrook, T...
Irish News, Apr 29, 2010
Basque Flees North Over Extradition Bid
A Basque separatist convicted of 25 murders is believed to have left Northern Ireland. Jose Ignacio de Juana Chaos, 54, is wanted in Spain to face a charge of glorifying terrorism. De Juana Chaos, w...
Basque Flees North Over Extradition Bid
A Basque separatist convicted of 25 murders is believed to have left Northern Ireland. Jose Ignacio de Juana Chaos, 54, is wanted in Spain to face a charge of glorifying terrorism. De Juana Chaos, w...
Irish News, Apr 28, 2010
Senators Agree Pensions Surrender
Two Fianna Fáil Senators have joined the slew of politicians surrendering their ministerial pension entitlements as public pressure mounts. Senators Terry Leyden and Ivor Callely became the latest p...
Senators Agree Pensions Surrender
Two Fianna Fáil Senators have joined the slew of politicians surrendering their ministerial pension entitlements as public pressure mounts. Senators Terry Leyden and Ivor Callely became the latest p...
Irish News, Apr 28, 2010
Man Arrested After Dublin Arms Find
Gardaí last night arrested a man in Dublin after a second arms find within two days. Officers revealed this morning they had discovered a firearm and ammunition in the Ballyfermot area of the Capital...
Man Arrested After Dublin Arms Find
Gardaí last night arrested a man in Dublin after a second arms find within two days. Officers revealed this morning they had discovered a firearm and ammunition in the Ballyfermot area of the Capital...
Irish News, Apr 28, 2010
Ahern Pulls Out Of GRA Meeting Over Critical Speech
The Minister for Justice has pulled out of his scheduled appearance at the Garda Representative Association annual conference over an anticipated critical speech. Dermot Ahern has refused to address ...
Ahern Pulls Out Of GRA Meeting Over Critical Speech
The Minister for Justice has pulled out of his scheduled appearance at the Garda Representative Association annual conference over an anticipated critical speech. Dermot Ahern has refused to address ...
Irish News, Apr 28, 2010
FOI Requests Increase 'Significantly'
The Information Commission has revealed today the amount of requests under the Freedom of Information Act has "increased significantly". In her annual report, the Information Commissioner Emily O'Rei...
FOI Requests Increase 'Significantly'
The Information Commission has revealed today the amount of requests under the Freedom of Information Act has "increased significantly". In her annual report, the Information Commissioner Emily O'Rei...
Irish News, Apr 28, 2010
Full Time Police Reserve Kept On
Just hours after scathing criticism of the North's police over their response to a bomb attack along the border, it has emerged that over 200 full-time reserve PSNI officers are to be "retained for th...
Full Time Police Reserve Kept On
Just hours after scathing criticism of the North's police over their response to a bomb attack along the border, it has emerged that over 200 full-time reserve PSNI officers are to be "retained for th...
Irish News, Apr 28, 2010
North West 200 Revs-Up
One of Ireland's largest annual sporting events, the International North West 200 has been officially launched. Run by Coleraine and District Motor Cycle Club in Co Londonderry, it features a series ...
North West 200 Revs-Up
One of Ireland's largest annual sporting events, the International North West 200 has been officially launched. Run by Coleraine and District Motor Cycle Club in Co Londonderry, it features a series ...
Irish News, Apr 27, 2010
International Drug Lord Suspected Over 'Don' Murder
It has emerged that Gardaí are pursuing a theory that the weekend murder of Eamon 'the Don' Dunne was ordered by an international drug lord. Reports today suggest that the gang leader Dunne may have ...
International Drug Lord Suspected Over 'Don' Murder
It has emerged that Gardaí are pursuing a theory that the weekend murder of Eamon 'the Don' Dunne was ordered by an international drug lord. Reports today suggest that the gang leader Dunne may have ...
Irish News, Apr 27, 2010
Dublin Drugs Dealer Jailed For 18 Years
A Dublin man has today been jailed for 18 years after transporting €6.4 million worth of heroin in his van. Michael Byrne, 36, of Old Tower, Clondalkin, was found guilty by a jury at Dublin Circuit C...
Dublin Drugs Dealer Jailed For 18 Years
A Dublin man has today been jailed for 18 years after transporting €6.4 million worth of heroin in his van. Michael Byrne, 36, of Old Tower, Clondalkin, was found guilty by a jury at Dublin Circuit C...
Irish News, Apr 27, 2010
Former Progressive Democrat TD Joins Labour
Longford Independent Cllr Mae Sexton is to stand for the Labour Party at the next Irish general election. The former Progressive Democrat TD was officially welcomed into the Labour team by party lea...
Former Progressive Democrat TD Joins Labour
Longford Independent Cllr Mae Sexton is to stand for the Labour Party at the next Irish general election. The former Progressive Democrat TD was officially welcomed into the Labour team by party lea...
Irish News, Apr 27, 2010
Regulator Announces New Rules For Banks
The Central Bank and Financial Regulator have today announced a public consultation on new corporate governance standards for banks and insurance companies. The consultation paper will set out minim...
Regulator Announces New Rules For Banks
The Central Bank and Financial Regulator have today announced a public consultation on new corporate governance standards for banks and insurance companies. The consultation paper will set out minim...
Irish News, Apr 27, 2010
Local Air Traffic Control Applauded
The successfully-run British Isles-wide system of airspace control was this week held up as an example of best practice in dealing with air navigation. Ireland's Minister for Transport, Noel Dempsey ...
Local Air Traffic Control Applauded
The successfully-run British Isles-wide system of airspace control was this week held up as an example of best practice in dealing with air navigation. Ireland's Minister for Transport, Noel Dempsey ...
Irish News, Apr 27, 2010
Northern Police Bomb Response 'Embarassing'
The boss of the North's Police Federation has said that officers are embarrassed by the PSNI's 'slow response' to a bomb blast in a border town last week. Just six months after police who turned away...
Northern Police Bomb Response 'Embarassing'
The boss of the North's Police Federation has said that officers are embarrassed by the PSNI's 'slow response' to a bomb blast in a border town last week. Just six months after police who turned away...
Irish News, Apr 27, 2010
Geoghegan-Quinn Caves To Pressure Over Pensions
European Commissioner Máire Geoghegan-Quinn has this morning caved into Government pressure over her receipt of a hefty state pension. Ms Geoghegan-Quinn was receiving a State pensions worth over €10...
Geoghegan-Quinn Caves To Pressure Over Pensions
European Commissioner Máire Geoghegan-Quinn has this morning caved into Government pressure over her receipt of a hefty state pension. Ms Geoghegan-Quinn was receiving a State pensions worth over €10...
Irish News, Apr 27, 2010
Clare Receives Funding To Clean Up Tourist Sites
Clare T.D. and Minister for Defence, Tony Killeen has welcomed the Department of the Environment's allocation of €15,000 to Clare County Council. It is part of a newly launched scheme to support loca...
Clare Receives Funding To Clean Up Tourist Sites
Clare T.D. and Minister for Defence, Tony Killeen has welcomed the Department of the Environment's allocation of €15,000 to Clare County Council. It is part of a newly launched scheme to support loca...
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Ireland WeatherToday:A rather cloudy morning, with a little patchy light rain or drizzle to start. Skies clearing and becoming dry and increasingly sunny in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 13 °C.Tonight:Dry with prolonged clear spells through the evening and overnight. This will allow for some fog patches to develop in places overnight. Minimum temperature 2 °C.
