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Irish News, Aug 27, 2007
Man In Court Over Cork Murder
A 28-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Brian McKee in Cork at the weekend. Mr McKee, a father-of-two from Ballinure Avenue in Mahon, was found unconscious at St Michael's ...
Man In Court Over Cork Murder
A 28-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Brian McKee in Cork at the weekend. Mr McKee, a father-of-two from Ballinure Avenue in Mahon, was found unconscious at St Michael's ...
Irish News, Aug 27, 2007
Investigation Launched Into Woman's Death In Cavan
Gardai have launched an investigation after the body of a woman was found in a house in Cavan. It is understood that the body of the woman, believed to be in her forties, was discovered in a house ju...
Investigation Launched Into Woman's Death In Cavan
Gardai have launched an investigation after the body of a woman was found in a house in Cavan. It is understood that the body of the woman, believed to be in her forties, was discovered in a house ju...
Irish News, Aug 27, 2007
Sikhs To Meet Gardai Over Turban Ban
Members of the Sikh community are to meet with gardai over a ban which prohibits a Sikh garda reserve recruit from wearing his turban while in uniform. The President of the Irish Sikh Council, Harpre...
Sikhs To Meet Gardai Over Turban Ban
Members of the Sikh community are to meet with gardai over a ban which prohibits a Sikh garda reserve recruit from wearing his turban while in uniform. The President of the Irish Sikh Council, Harpre...
Irish News, Aug 27, 2007
Man Dies Following Tipperary Road Crash
A 41-year-old man has died following a collision in Co. Tipperary at the weekend. The crash happened around 7:35am on Saturday morning at Brittas in Thurles. It is understood that a car went out of ...
Man Dies Following Tipperary Road Crash
A 41-year-old man has died following a collision in Co. Tipperary at the weekend. The crash happened around 7:35am on Saturday morning at Brittas in Thurles. It is understood that a car went out of ...
Irish News, Aug 27, 2007
New Safety Initiative For Students Unveiled
A new module in workplace health and safety for Irish students has been unveiled. The new module, aimed at Transition Year Leaving Cert Applied and Leaving Cert Vocational Programme students, will be...
New Safety Initiative For Students Unveiled
A new module in workplace health and safety for Irish students has been unveiled. The new module, aimed at Transition Year Leaving Cert Applied and Leaving Cert Vocational Programme students, will be...
Irish News, Aug 24, 2007
Irish Companies Advised To Carry Out Safety Audits
A health and safety organisation, Olive Safety, has issued a warning to companies that non-compliance with health and safety legislation can cost 350% more than the cost of carrying out a safety audit...
Irish Companies Advised To Carry Out Safety Audits
A health and safety organisation, Olive Safety, has issued a warning to companies that non-compliance with health and safety legislation can cost 350% more than the cost of carrying out a safety audit...
Irish News, Aug 24, 2007
Gardaí Investigate Alleged Sex Assault In Dublin
Gardaí have launched an investigation into an alleged sexual assault on a woman in west Dublin in the early hours of Friday morning. It is understood that Gardaí were called around 4:30am by a man wh...
Gardaí Investigate Alleged Sex Assault In Dublin
Gardaí have launched an investigation into an alleged sexual assault on a woman in west Dublin in the early hours of Friday morning. It is understood that Gardaí were called around 4:30am by a man wh...
Irish News, Aug 24, 2007
Two Remanded Over Donegal Drugs Seizure
A father and son from Co. Armagh have appeared in court in Co Donegal, charged in connection with the seizure of cannabis worth an estimated €500,000. Kieran Smyth senior, 47, and his son Kieran Smyt...
Two Remanded Over Donegal Drugs Seizure
A father and son from Co. Armagh have appeared in court in Co Donegal, charged in connection with the seizure of cannabis worth an estimated €500,000. Kieran Smyth senior, 47, and his son Kieran Smyt...
Irish News, Aug 24, 2007
Search Begins For New Labour Leader
The process of finding a new Labour Party leader has begun, following the resignation of Pat Rabbitte on Thursday. A number of possible candidates have been named in various reports, including; Eamon...
Search Begins For New Labour Leader
The process of finding a new Labour Party leader has begun, following the resignation of Pat Rabbitte on Thursday. A number of possible candidates have been named in various reports, including; Eamon...
Irish News, Aug 24, 2007
Forensic Experts Probe Skull Find
Workmen at a site in Belfast have uncovered what is thought to be a human skull. The discovery of the buried skull was made as work started on a children's playground at Britton's Parade close to Bel...
Forensic Experts Probe Skull Find
Workmen at a site in Belfast have uncovered what is thought to be a human skull. The discovery of the buried skull was made as work started on a children's playground at Britton's Parade close to Bel...
Irish News, Aug 23, 2007
Sixty New Consultant Posts Announced By HSE
The Health Service Executive has announced 60 new consultant posts for 24 hospitals that have high-performing Accident and Emergency departments. The move is part of the HSE's 100 Plus reward scheme,...
Sixty New Consultant Posts Announced By HSE
The Health Service Executive has announced 60 new consultant posts for 24 hospitals that have high-performing Accident and Emergency departments. The move is part of the HSE's 100 Plus reward scheme,...
Irish News, Aug 23, 2007
Six-Year-Old Attacked By Rottweilers In Co Antrim
A six-year-old girl is recovering in hospital from serious injuries after being attacked by two rottweilers at a holiday home at Dervock, near Ballymoney in County Antrim. Sophia Kimpton needed plast...
Six-Year-Old Attacked By Rottweilers In Co Antrim
A six-year-old girl is recovering in hospital from serious injuries after being attacked by two rottweilers at a holiday home at Dervock, near Ballymoney in County Antrim. Sophia Kimpton needed plast...
Irish News, Aug 23, 2007
Three Arrested After Foiled Robbery
Gardai have reportedly arrested three people following an attempted armed raid on a Securicor van in Dublin on Thursday afternoon. It is understood that three men, aged 27, 32 and 33, were arrested a...
Three Arrested After Foiled Robbery
Gardai have reportedly arrested three people following an attempted armed raid on a Securicor van in Dublin on Thursday afternoon. It is understood that three men, aged 27, 32 and 33, were arrested a...
Irish News, Aug 23, 2007
Jobs Boost for County Monaghan
AIBP Monaghan has announced that it will create more than a hundred new jobs in Co. Monaghan with a new development. The company, which is a subsidiary of Anglo-Irish Beef Processors, expects to even...
Jobs Boost for County Monaghan
AIBP Monaghan has announced that it will create more than a hundred new jobs in Co. Monaghan with a new development. The company, which is a subsidiary of Anglo-Irish Beef Processors, expects to even...
Irish News, Aug 23, 2007
Kate Nash To Play The Ambassador
Kate Nash is set to play the Ambassador Theatre on November 17. Nash has been celebrating a great year so far, with the huge success of her debut single 'Foundations' and album 'Made of Bricks'. Th...
Kate Nash To Play The Ambassador
Kate Nash is set to play the Ambassador Theatre on November 17. Nash has been celebrating a great year so far, with the huge success of her debut single 'Foundations' and album 'Made of Bricks'. Th...
Irish News, Aug 22, 2007
Limerick Gun And Drug Seizure
Gardaí seized a number of guns, a quantity of ammunition and drugs during a five hour search of houses in Limerick city. Around 100 Gardaí swooped on premises in the South Hall area of the city follo...
Limerick Gun And Drug Seizure
Gardaí seized a number of guns, a quantity of ammunition and drugs during a five hour search of houses in Limerick city. Around 100 Gardaí swooped on premises in the South Hall area of the city follo...
Irish News, Aug 22, 2007
Shots Fired At Apartment In Donaghmede
Gardaí are investigating reports that four shots were fired at an apartment in Donaghmede in north east Dublin this morning. The dwelling at Grattan Lodge is sub-divided into apartments and investiga...
Shots Fired At Apartment In Donaghmede
Gardaí are investigating reports that four shots were fired at an apartment in Donaghmede in north east Dublin this morning. The dwelling at Grattan Lodge is sub-divided into apartments and investiga...
Irish News, Aug 22, 2007
Detectives Name East Belfast Victim
Detectives are questioning a 42-year-old man about the discovery of a dismembered body in the Mount area of east Belfast. The body of William David McClatchey, 34, from Taughmonagh in south Belfast w...
Detectives Name East Belfast Victim
Detectives are questioning a 42-year-old man about the discovery of a dismembered body in the Mount area of east Belfast. The body of William David McClatchey, 34, from Taughmonagh in south Belfast w...
Irish News, Aug 22, 2007
Crewman Airlifted From Fishing Boat
A crewman who sustained injuries onboard a French fishing vessel has been airlifted to hospital. The Shannon-based Irish Coast Guard helicopter rendezvoused with the fishing vessel around 240km off t...
Crewman Airlifted From Fishing Boat
A crewman who sustained injuries onboard a French fishing vessel has been airlifted to hospital. The Shannon-based Irish Coast Guard helicopter rendezvoused with the fishing vessel around 240km off t...
Irish News, Aug 22, 2007
Work To Start On Lismullen Site
An Bord Pleanála has given the green light for work to start on the National Monument at Lismullen in County Meath. The monument lies on the path of the M3 motorway. The National Monument at Lismulle...
Work To Start On Lismullen Site
An Bord Pleanála has given the green light for work to start on the National Monument at Lismullen in County Meath. The monument lies on the path of the M3 motorway. The National Monument at Lismulle...
Irish News, Aug 22, 2007
US Helicopter Crash Kills 14 In Iraq
Fourteen US soldiers have been killed in a helicopter crash in northern Iraq. The UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter came down overnight, killing all on board, in the worst incident of its kind in two years...
US Helicopter Crash Kills 14 In Iraq
Fourteen US soldiers have been killed in a helicopter crash in northern Iraq. The UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter came down overnight, killing all on board, in the worst incident of its kind in two years...
Irish News, Aug 22, 2007
Irish Police Under Sikh Pressure
An Garda Siochanna have been criticised for banning the wearing of Sikh turbans while officers are on duty. Green Party TD Ciaran Cuffe has written to Garda Commissioner Noel Conroy requesting that t...
Irish Police Under Sikh Pressure
An Garda Siochanna have been criticised for banning the wearing of Sikh turbans while officers are on duty. Green Party TD Ciaran Cuffe has written to Garda Commissioner Noel Conroy requesting that t...
Irish News, Aug 21, 2007
Dismembered Body Found In Belfast
Detectives are questioning a man about the discovery of a dismembered body in the Mount area of east Belfast. The body, which is believed to be male, was found in a courtyard at the rear of a block o...
Dismembered Body Found In Belfast
Detectives are questioning a man about the discovery of a dismembered body in the Mount area of east Belfast. The body, which is believed to be male, was found in a courtyard at the rear of a block o...
Irish News, Aug 21, 2007
Investigation Underway Into Laois Man's Death
Gardaí are investigating the circumstances of the death of a 55-year-old man in Co Laois on Sunday night. Pat Burke was found dead in a downstairs bedroom in his home in Ballybrittas shortly before 1...
Investigation Underway Into Laois Man's Death
Gardaí are investigating the circumstances of the death of a 55-year-old man in Co Laois on Sunday night. Pat Burke was found dead in a downstairs bedroom in his home in Ballybrittas shortly before 1...
Irish News, Aug 21, 2007
Gardaí Appeal Over Missing Dublin Girl
Gardaí have appealed for help to find a nine-year-old black girl who was reported missing in Dublin's Donabate area last night. Rachel Barton, who is from Jamaica, is described as being of slim build...
Gardaí Appeal Over Missing Dublin Girl
Gardaí have appealed for help to find a nine-year-old black girl who was reported missing in Dublin's Donabate area last night. Rachel Barton, who is from Jamaica, is described as being of slim build...
Irish News, Aug 21, 2007
Motorcyclist Killed In Kilkenny Crash
A 32-year-old motorcyclist has been killed in a crash in Co Kilkenny. The collision happened just before 8am on Tuesday morning at Lisnakill Cross, near Glenmore, on the N25. It is understood that t...
Motorcyclist Killed In Kilkenny Crash
A 32-year-old motorcyclist has been killed in a crash in Co Kilkenny. The collision happened just before 8am on Tuesday morning at Lisnakill Cross, near Glenmore, on the N25. It is understood that t...
Irish News, Aug 21, 2007
Donegal Shots Man Questioned
A 38-year-old man is being held in custody following a shooting incident in Co. Donegal yesterday morning. Garda arrested the man in St Johnston shortly after 9.30am when the followed up reports that...
Donegal Shots Man Questioned
A 38-year-old man is being held in custody following a shooting incident in Co. Donegal yesterday morning. Garda arrested the man in St Johnston shortly after 9.30am when the followed up reports that...
Irish News, Aug 21, 2007
Two Arrested Over Donegal Drugs Seizure
Two men from Northern Ireland have been arrested in connection with the seizure of cannabis worth an estimated 500,000 euros in Co. Donegal. Two men, aged 27 and 47, both from Armagh, were arrested i...
Two Arrested Over Donegal Drugs Seizure
Two men from Northern Ireland have been arrested in connection with the seizure of cannabis worth an estimated 500,000 euros in Co. Donegal. Two men, aged 27 and 47, both from Armagh, were arrested i...
Irish News, Aug 21, 2007
Ennis N18 Bypass Opens
Clare County Council recently announced that up to 10,000 vehicles per day are expected to use section two of the N18 Ennis bypass project, which opened to traffic on August 9. The 5km single carriag...
Ennis N18 Bypass Opens
Clare County Council recently announced that up to 10,000 vehicles per day are expected to use section two of the N18 Ennis bypass project, which opened to traffic on August 9. The 5km single carriag...
Irish News, Aug 21, 2007
Fitzwilliam Hotel For Belfast Centre
A luxury £20 million hotel is hoping to create more than 100 jobs in Belfast's city centre. The new Fitzwilliam Hotel will be built on Great Victoria Street, next to the Grand Opera House. The hotel...
Fitzwilliam Hotel For Belfast Centre
A luxury £20 million hotel is hoping to create more than 100 jobs in Belfast's city centre. The new Fitzwilliam Hotel will be built on Great Victoria Street, next to the Grand Opera House. The hotel...
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Ireland WeatherToday:Mostly dry south and east, patchy light rain west and north through much of the day. A band of heavier rain crosses central and northern parts in the morning Maximum temperature 13 °C.Tonight:Dry in the southeast at first otherwise widespread light rain or drizzle for most, turning to clear spells and a few showers towards morning. Minimum temperature 5 °C.
