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Irish News, Nov 12, 2008
Northern Driver Killed In Collision With Lorry
Police have now named the man killed in Monaghan after his van collided with a lorry yesterday morning. Gardai said the male victim was 59-year-old Michael Manley from Greaghnacapple, Roslea, Co. Fe...
Northern Driver Killed In Collision With Lorry
Police have now named the man killed in Monaghan after his van collided with a lorry yesterday morning. Gardai said the male victim was 59-year-old Michael Manley from Greaghnacapple, Roslea, Co. Fe...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2008
Government Oppose Early Obama Tax Policy
The Irish government is to oppose the American President-elect's policy on reforming corporation tax for its nation's multi-nationals. Barack Obama is expected to overhaul its corporation tax laws fo...
Government Oppose Early Obama Tax Policy
The Irish government is to oppose the American President-elect's policy on reforming corporation tax for its nation's multi-nationals. Barack Obama is expected to overhaul its corporation tax laws fo...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2008
Dublin Man Charged With Making Child Pornography
A Dublin man arrested following an international investigation has appeared in court charged with making child pornography. A Gardai spokesman said the investigation had involved police forces in th...
Dublin Man Charged With Making Child Pornography
A Dublin man arrested following an international investigation has appeared in court charged with making child pornography. A Gardai spokesman said the investigation had involved police forces in th...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2008
Garda Chief Expresses Sympathy For Geoghegan Family
The Garda Commissioner has expressed his sympathy for the family of the murdered man Shane Geoghegan. Following his meeting with the Taoiseach and the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform th...
Garda Chief Expresses Sympathy For Geoghegan Family
The Garda Commissioner has expressed his sympathy for the family of the murdered man Shane Geoghegan. Following his meeting with the Taoiseach and the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform th...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2008
Taoiseach Meets Murphy As Major Investigation Launched
Brian Cowen and the Justice Minister Dermot Ahern are to meet the Garda Commissioner today as a manhunt begins for the killers of Shane Geoghegan. The meeting comes as it is announced that over 50 ga...
Taoiseach Meets Murphy As Major Investigation Launched
Brian Cowen and the Justice Minister Dermot Ahern are to meet the Garda Commissioner today as a manhunt begins for the killers of Shane Geoghegan. The meeting comes as it is announced that over 50 ga...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2008
Fine Gael Slams Murder Conviction Record
A Fine Gael Minister has hit out at the government over violent crime, claiming it has failed to "tackle these psychopaths". Minister Charles Flanagan said that with just 14 convictions for the count...
Fine Gael Slams Murder Conviction Record
A Fine Gael Minister has hit out at the government over violent crime, claiming it has failed to "tackle these psychopaths". Minister Charles Flanagan said that with just 14 convictions for the count...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2008
Ryanair Pilot Hailed A "Hero" Following Bird Strike
A passenger on a Ryanair flight - which was forced into an emergency landing on Monday in Rome - has called the pilot a "hero". The Frankfurt to Rome flight was hit by a flock of starlings that 'bomb...
Ryanair Pilot Hailed A "Hero" Following Bird Strike
A passenger on a Ryanair flight - which was forced into an emergency landing on Monday in Rome - has called the pilot a "hero". The Frankfurt to Rome flight was hit by a flock of starlings that 'bomb...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2008
DNA Test May Confirm Wicklow Body's Identity
There's hope for the family of one of the many 'Disappeared' today with news that a body - thought to be that of a man murdered by the IRA - has been discovered in Co Wicklow. The relatives of Danny ...
DNA Test May Confirm Wicklow Body's Identity
There's hope for the family of one of the many 'Disappeared' today with news that a body - thought to be that of a man murdered by the IRA - has been discovered in Co Wicklow. The relatives of Danny ...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2008
Aer Lingus Loss Looks Less
Despite its controversial cost-cutting plans - leading to the threat of strike action by its workers - Aer Lingus has revealed that its expected operating loss will be less than first thought. The lo...
Aer Lingus Loss Looks Less
Despite its controversial cost-cutting plans - leading to the threat of strike action by its workers - Aer Lingus has revealed that its expected operating loss will be less than first thought. The lo...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2008
Man Mistakenly Gunned Down By Gang
A Limerick gang has gunned down a man in cold blood in a case of mistaken identity. According to reports this morning, rugby captain Shane Geoghegan, 28, is believed to have been mistaken for a known...
Man Mistakenly Gunned Down By Gang
A Limerick gang has gunned down a man in cold blood in a case of mistaken identity. According to reports this morning, rugby captain Shane Geoghegan, 28, is believed to have been mistaken for a known...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2008
Fline Gael Call For Full-time Limerick Garda Commissioner
Following the weekend's gang murder of an innocent man in Limerick, the Fine Gael Justice Spokesman has called for a full-time Assistant Garda Commissioner to be introduced in Limerick. TD Charlie Fl...
Fline Gael Call For Full-time Limerick Garda Commissioner
Following the weekend's gang murder of an innocent man in Limerick, the Fine Gael Justice Spokesman has called for a full-time Assistant Garda Commissioner to be introduced in Limerick. TD Charlie Fl...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2008
Sinn Fein Members Killed In Road Crash
Two Sinn Fein men have been killed in a road crash on the road between Ballyshannon and Donegal town. A third man also died in the incident, which occurred on Sunday at around 10.00am. The Mayor of ...
Sinn Fein Members Killed In Road Crash
Two Sinn Fein men have been killed in a road crash on the road between Ballyshannon and Donegal town. A third man also died in the incident, which occurred on Sunday at around 10.00am. The Mayor of ...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2008
Footballer Suspended After Betting Against Own Team
An Eircom league player has been suspended after betting against his own team. The Football Association of Ireland has launched an investigation into betting activities at St Patrick's Athletic after...
Footballer Suspended After Betting Against Own Team
An Eircom league player has been suspended after betting against his own team. The Football Association of Ireland has launched an investigation into betting activities at St Patrick's Athletic after...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2008
More Budget Protests Expected
A number of protests are expected as budget cuts are implemented throughout Ireland's public services. Teachers and students have joined forces to oppose the recent education cuts. The Teachers Union...
More Budget Protests Expected
A number of protests are expected as budget cuts are implemented throughout Ireland's public services. Teachers and students have joined forces to oppose the recent education cuts. The Teachers Union...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2008
Man Arrested In Child Porn International Operation
A man has been arrested in Dublin following an international operation into Internet child pornography. Gardai at Balbriggan, working with the Police Service of Northern Ireland, other UK Police For...
Man Arrested In Child Porn International Operation
A man has been arrested in Dublin following an international operation into Internet child pornography. Gardai at Balbriggan, working with the Police Service of Northern Ireland, other UK Police For...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2008
Fine Gael TD Says Harney Should Consider Position
A Fine Gael TD has called for Mary Harney to consider her position if she doesn't reverse the cervical cancer vaccine cut. It is the second time the Minister for Health has seen her job in jeopardy f...
Fine Gael TD Says Harney Should Consider Position
A Fine Gael TD has called for Mary Harney to consider her position if she doesn't reverse the cervical cancer vaccine cut. It is the second time the Minister for Health has seen her job in jeopardy f...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2008
Aer Lingus Strike Action Notice Served
Siptu will serve Aer Lingus with a strike notice today after last week's vote over the airline's proposed cost-cutting plan. The airline has recently put forward proposals that could see up to 1,500 ...
Aer Lingus Strike Action Notice Served
Siptu will serve Aer Lingus with a strike notice today after last week's vote over the airline's proposed cost-cutting plan. The airline has recently put forward proposals that could see up to 1,500 ...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2008
Investigation Into Massive Cocaine Seizure Continues
An investigation launched following the seizure of a massive haul of cocaine off the southwest coast of Ireland yesterday morning is continuing today. A "substantial" quantity of cocaine - originally...
Investigation Into Massive Cocaine Seizure Continues
An investigation launched following the seizure of a massive haul of cocaine off the southwest coast of Ireland yesterday morning is continuing today. A "substantial" quantity of cocaine - originally...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2008
SIPTU Result On Aer Lingus Strike Ballot Due
The results of SIPTU's ballot on industrial action in a row over job cuts at Aer Lingus are due later today. Voluntary severance and early retirement schemes have been offered to Aer Lingus employees...
SIPTU Result On Aer Lingus Strike Ballot Due
The results of SIPTU's ballot on industrial action in a row over job cuts at Aer Lingus are due later today. Voluntary severance and early retirement schemes have been offered to Aer Lingus employees...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2008
Gardaí Investigate Road Crash In Limerick
Gardaí in Limerick are investigating a crash, which reportedly involves several vehicles. The incident happened on the N7 Dublin Road, near Daly's Cross. Traffic is currently very heavy in the area,...
Gardaí Investigate Road Crash In Limerick
Gardaí in Limerick are investigating a crash, which reportedly involves several vehicles. The incident happened on the N7 Dublin Road, near Daly's Cross. Traffic is currently very heavy in the area,...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2008
Investigation Launched After Man's Body Found In Kerry
Gardaí at Listowel have launched an investigation, following the discovery of a man's body in the Ballyduff area of North Kerry. The discovery was made in an open area shortly after 5:30pm on Thursda...
Investigation Launched After Man's Body Found In Kerry
Gardaí at Listowel have launched an investigation, following the discovery of a man's body in the Ballyduff area of North Kerry. The discovery was made in an open area shortly after 5:30pm on Thursda...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2008
Taoiseach Attends Special EU Summit In Brussels
Taoiseach Brian Cowen is due to attend an informal meeting of Heads of State and Government in Brussels. The global financial crisis will be discussed at the meeting. The European Union's approach t...
Taoiseach Attends Special EU Summit In Brussels
Taoiseach Brian Cowen is due to attend an informal meeting of Heads of State and Government in Brussels. The global financial crisis will be discussed at the meeting. The European Union's approach t...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2008
Government Announce Corrib Dispute Forum
The Government is set to announce the creation of a new forum in an effort to find a way through the Corrib gasline dispute. The a new initiative is expected to be announced by Natural Resources Mini...
Government Announce Corrib Dispute Forum
The Government is set to announce the creation of a new forum in an effort to find a way through the Corrib gasline dispute. The a new initiative is expected to be announced by Natural Resources Mini...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2008
Annual Conference For Young Labour Members
The annual national conference for young members of the Labour party is being held in Limerick today. A new national chairperson and executive will be elected at the event, which will also see delega...
Annual Conference For Young Labour Members
The annual national conference for young members of the Labour party is being held in Limerick today. A new national chairperson and executive will be elected at the event, which will also see delega...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2008
Man Still Detained Following Tallaght Shooting
Gardaí in Dublin are continuing to question a man in connection with the shooting of a man in Tallaght. As part of their investigation into the attack on Robert Delaney, 28, at Russell Rise in Talla...
Man Still Detained Following Tallaght Shooting
Gardaí in Dublin are continuing to question a man in connection with the shooting of a man in Tallaght. As part of their investigation into the attack on Robert Delaney, 28, at Russell Rise in Talla...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2008
Irish Workers 'Receive 95 Spam Emails A Day'
Irish business email users are sent an average of 95 spam emails every day, a new study has revealed. Clean Communications, an Irish anti spam development company, conducted a study on 1,000 Irish co...
Irish Workers 'Receive 95 Spam Emails A Day'
Irish business email users are sent an average of 95 spam emails every day, a new study has revealed. Clean Communications, an Irish anti spam development company, conducted a study on 1,000 Irish co...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2008
Rescue Operation Launched After Fishing Vessel Blaze
Rescue workers were 'scrambled' this morning off the coast of Co Galway after receiving news of a fire on board a Dutch-registered fishing vessel. Shannon and Sligo-based coastguard helicopters race...
Rescue Operation Launched After Fishing Vessel Blaze
Rescue workers were 'scrambled' this morning off the coast of Co Galway after receiving news of a fire on board a Dutch-registered fishing vessel. Shannon and Sligo-based coastguard helicopters race...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2008
Three Arrested Following €150,000 Heroin Seizure
Three man in their 20's are in custody today, following the seizure of €150,000 worth of heroin. The arrests were made on foot of a search at a house in the Clondalkin area of Dublin at around 3.00pm...
Three Arrested Following €150,000 Heroin Seizure
Three man in their 20's are in custody today, following the seizure of €150,000 worth of heroin. The arrests were made on foot of a search at a house in the Clondalkin area of Dublin at around 3.00pm...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2008
Man Guilty Of Possessing Ammunition
A Cork man has been found guilty of possessing 220 rounds of assault rifle ammunition, hidden in a lunchbox at his home. Don Blaney, 51, of Cnoc Abhainn, Old Church Road, Passage West, Co Cork, plead...
Man Guilty Of Possessing Ammunition
A Cork man has been found guilty of possessing 220 rounds of assault rifle ammunition, hidden in a lunchbox at his home. Don Blaney, 51, of Cnoc Abhainn, Old Church Road, Passage West, Co Cork, plead...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2008
Elton John Announces Gig At New Limerick Stadium
Multi-million selling recording artist Elton John has announced he is to appear in the newly developed Thormond Stadium next year. The singer, who has sold upwards of 200 million records, will perfor...
Elton John Announces Gig At New Limerick Stadium
Multi-million selling recording artist Elton John has announced he is to appear in the newly developed Thormond Stadium next year. The singer, who has sold upwards of 200 million records, will perfor...
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Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Some late sunshine this evening. Staying dry with some clear spells developing between patches of cloud, this allows a few fog patches to develop through the early hours. Minimum temperature 10 °C.
