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Irish News for July 2008
Irish News, Jul 31, 2008
Body of Woman Found In Mayo
The body of a woman has been found at a Co Mayo house. The woman is believed to be a foreign national in her mid 40s. The woman’s landlord who went to visit the house on Station Road in Castlebar o...
Body of Woman Found In Mayo
The body of a woman has been found at a Co Mayo house. The woman is believed to be a foreign national in her mid 40s. The woman’s landlord who went to visit the house on Station Road in Castlebar o...
Irish News, Jul 31, 2008
Revelation Sparks Lisbon 'Blame Game'
Figures released in an Irish newspaper have sparked a vicious row between the major political parties on who was to blame for the failed Lisbon Treaty campaign. The figures show Fianna Fáil spent jus...
Revelation Sparks Lisbon 'Blame Game'
Figures released in an Irish newspaper have sparked a vicious row between the major political parties on who was to blame for the failed Lisbon Treaty campaign. The figures show Fianna Fáil spent jus...
Irish News, Jul 31, 2008
Crystal Meth Seizure Sparks Garda Warning
The garda Commissioner has vowed he would not let the dangerous drugs, Crystal Meth, get a foothold in the Irish market following a major find. Commissioner Fachtna Murphy said Ireland must pull toge...
Crystal Meth Seizure Sparks Garda Warning
The garda Commissioner has vowed he would not let the dangerous drugs, Crystal Meth, get a foothold in the Irish market following a major find. Commissioner Fachtna Murphy said Ireland must pull toge...
Irish News, Jul 31, 2008
Health Budget 'Not Worth The Paper It's Printed On'
A Fine Gael TD has revealed only €70,000 of €5 million Budget for heart disease and diabetes was actually spent on upkeep of services. According to the Fine Gael Health Spokesperson, Dr James Reilly...
Health Budget 'Not Worth The Paper It's Printed On'
A Fine Gael TD has revealed only €70,000 of €5 million Budget for heart disease and diabetes was actually spent on upkeep of services. According to the Fine Gael Health Spokesperson, Dr James Reilly...
Irish News, Jul 31, 2008
'Olympian-size' Bid For 2012 Science Conference
Dublin's Mayor has officially launched a bid for a high profile science conference to be held in the Irish capital. Lord Mayor Eibhlin Byrne and Dr Jimmy Devins, Minister for Science, gave their full...
'Olympian-size' Bid For 2012 Science Conference
Dublin's Mayor has officially launched a bid for a high profile science conference to be held in the Irish capital. Lord Mayor Eibhlin Byrne and Dr Jimmy Devins, Minister for Science, gave their full...
Irish News, Jul 31, 2008
Dublin Council Talking Trash
Councillors are threatening to take up to 7,000 homeowners in Dublin's southside suburbs to court over unpaid refuse charges. Residents of Dublin's southside suburbs face almost €26m worth of penalti...
Dublin Council Talking Trash
Councillors are threatening to take up to 7,000 homeowners in Dublin's southside suburbs to court over unpaid refuse charges. Residents of Dublin's southside suburbs face almost €26m worth of penalti...
Irish News, Jul 31, 2008
Waterford Suffers 100 Job Losses
Waterford's manufacturing sector has suffered a major blow as 100 jobs from a major car parts plant are axed. Honeywell Ireland Transportation and Power Systems, which manufactures compressor and tur...
Waterford Suffers 100 Job Losses
Waterford's manufacturing sector has suffered a major blow as 100 jobs from a major car parts plant are axed. Honeywell Ireland Transportation and Power Systems, which manufactures compressor and tur...
Irish News, Jul 31, 2008
Garda Launch Road Safety Campaign
With the Bank Holiday weekend approaching, garda have launched a road safety campaign to curtail the ever-rising death toll on Ireland’s roads. According to a garda source, a total of 165 people have...
Garda Launch Road Safety Campaign
With the Bank Holiday weekend approaching, garda have launched a road safety campaign to curtail the ever-rising death toll on Ireland’s roads. According to a garda source, a total of 165 people have...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2008
WTO Talks Collapse
The Tánaiste has expressed his "disappointment" at the collapse of the World Trade Organisation's negotiations, amid a period of continuing European difficulties. The failure of the talks in Geneva, ...
WTO Talks Collapse
The Tánaiste has expressed his "disappointment" at the collapse of the World Trade Organisation's negotiations, amid a period of continuing European difficulties. The failure of the talks in Geneva, ...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2008
Reynolds Medically Unfit To Give Evidence At Tribunal
The former Taoiseach has been declared medically unfit to give evidence at the Mahon Tribunal due to a "significant cognitive impairment". Albert Reynolds, whose appearance has been scheduled three t...
Reynolds Medically Unfit To Give Evidence At Tribunal
The former Taoiseach has been declared medically unfit to give evidence at the Mahon Tribunal due to a "significant cognitive impairment". Albert Reynolds, whose appearance has been scheduled three t...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2008
National Lottery Porsche Winners Fail To Claim Prize
The countdown has begun for five winners of Porsche sports cars who haven't claimed their prizes, according to lottery chiefs. The Porsche Cayman sports cars are worth over €100,000 each and were won...
National Lottery Porsche Winners Fail To Claim Prize
The countdown has begun for five winners of Porsche sports cars who haven't claimed their prizes, according to lottery chiefs. The Porsche Cayman sports cars are worth over €100,000 each and were won...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2008
Blaze On Irish Ferries Vessel Threatens 200
Over 200 passengers prepared to abandon ship after an Irish ferry vessel went on fire early on Wednesday morning. The blaze started in the engine room on level two of the Irish ferries ship, which wa...
Blaze On Irish Ferries Vessel Threatens 200
Over 200 passengers prepared to abandon ship after an Irish ferry vessel went on fire early on Wednesday morning. The blaze started in the engine room on level two of the Irish ferries ship, which wa...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2008
Patrons Barred From Late Night Drinking
The new laws putting restrictions on the sale and availability of alcohol came into force on Tuesday. The Intoxicating Liquor Act 2008 means off-licences will now close at 10pm, and will give new po...
Patrons Barred From Late Night Drinking
The new laws putting restrictions on the sale and availability of alcohol came into force on Tuesday. The Intoxicating Liquor Act 2008 means off-licences will now close at 10pm, and will give new po...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2008
Over 200 Involved In Traveller Family Brawl
Two feuding traveller families launched a riotous attack on each other leaving a number injured, and witnesses horrified. The McDonagh and Nevin family have been reportedly involved in a long runnin...
Over 200 Involved In Traveller Family Brawl
Two feuding traveller families launched a riotous attack on each other leaving a number injured, and witnesses horrified. The McDonagh and Nevin family have been reportedly involved in a long runnin...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2008
Fine Gael Express 'Dismay' At Government's Negotiations
A Fine Gael TD has expressed 'dismay' at the negotiating tactics of the Fianna Fáil Government at the World Trade Organisation talks. Spokesman for Agriculture, Fisheries & Food Deputy, Michael Cree...
Fine Gael Express 'Dismay' At Government's Negotiations
A Fine Gael TD has expressed 'dismay' at the negotiating tactics of the Fianna Fáil Government at the World Trade Organisation talks. Spokesman for Agriculture, Fisheries & Food Deputy, Michael Cree...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2008
Delegates Visit Controversial Mental Hospital Site
Irish political representatives visited the controversial site for the proposed new Central Mental Hospital, in Dublin yesterday. Senators and TDs toured the Thornton Hall site, close to where a new...
Delegates Visit Controversial Mental Hospital Site
Irish political representatives visited the controversial site for the proposed new Central Mental Hospital, in Dublin yesterday. Senators and TDs toured the Thornton Hall site, close to where a new...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2008
Sexual Assault Case Against Christian Brother Thrown Out By Judge
A Christian Brother has been acquitted, by direction of the Judge, of sexually assaulting boys 40 years ago in a Galway industrial school. Judge Tony Hunt withdrew all 35 charges from the jury on day...
Sexual Assault Case Against Christian Brother Thrown Out By Judge
A Christian Brother has been acquitted, by direction of the Judge, of sexually assaulting boys 40 years ago in a Galway industrial school. Judge Tony Hunt withdrew all 35 charges from the jury on day...
Irish News, Jul 29, 2008
Fine Gael Claim Cuts Will Affect Operation Anvil
A Fine Gael TD has claimed the Government's cost-cutting measures could affect the work of the frontline police, including those involved in Operation Anvil. Charles Flanagan, Fine Gael Spokesman fo...
Fine Gael Claim Cuts Will Affect Operation Anvil
A Fine Gael TD has claimed the Government's cost-cutting measures could affect the work of the frontline police, including those involved in Operation Anvil. Charles Flanagan, Fine Gael Spokesman fo...
Irish News, Jul 29, 2008
Man Goes Missing In Navan
Gardaí in Navan are appealing for the assistance of the public in tracking down the whereabouts of a man in Navan. Kalman Somogyi, aged 50, has not been seen since Wednesday last, 23rd July this yea...
Man Goes Missing In Navan
Gardaí in Navan are appealing for the assistance of the public in tracking down the whereabouts of a man in Navan. Kalman Somogyi, aged 50, has not been seen since Wednesday last, 23rd July this yea...
Irish News, Jul 29, 2008
Man Struck 40 Times With Crowbar
A Polish man is recovering in hospital after a savage beating by a robber armed with a crowbar. The attack took place in the seaside town of Bray and saw Krystosf Zietkiewicz, 48, left in agony after...
Man Struck 40 Times With Crowbar
A Polish man is recovering in hospital after a savage beating by a robber armed with a crowbar. The attack took place in the seaside town of Bray and saw Krystosf Zietkiewicz, 48, left in agony after...
Irish News, Jul 29, 2008
Opposition Opposes Lisbon Committee Proposal
Fine Gael and the Labour Party are believed to be threatening to combine in opposition to the formation of a Dáil committee to deal with the outcome of the Lisbon Treaty referendum. The proposed comm...
Opposition Opposes Lisbon Committee Proposal
Fine Gael and the Labour Party are believed to be threatening to combine in opposition to the formation of a Dáil committee to deal with the outcome of the Lisbon Treaty referendum. The proposed comm...
Irish News, Jul 29, 2008
No Jail After 'Inattention' Caused Friends Deaths In Crash
A Donegal woman has walked free from court after escaping jail for dangerous driving causing the deaths of her two friends. Louise Cantwell, a 24-year-old beautician from Carndonagh, Co Donegal, was ...
No Jail After 'Inattention' Caused Friends Deaths In Crash
A Donegal woman has walked free from court after escaping jail for dangerous driving causing the deaths of her two friends. Louise Cantwell, a 24-year-old beautician from Carndonagh, Co Donegal, was ...
Irish News, Jul 29, 2008
Radon Levels Exceed Previous Estimates
A study by Radon experts has shown Ireland's levels of the radioactive gas are up to 9% higher than previously thought. In a report, 'Radiation Doses Received by the Irish Population' published on M...
Radon Levels Exceed Previous Estimates
A study by Radon experts has shown Ireland's levels of the radioactive gas are up to 9% higher than previously thought. In a report, 'Radiation Doses Received by the Irish Population' published on M...
Irish News, Jul 29, 2008
Three More Questioned Over Quinn Murder
Three men are being questioned by the PSNI about the brutal gang-murder of Co Armagh man Paul Quinn after three others were arrested by gardaí earlier. The three men arrested by the PSNI are from the...
Three More Questioned Over Quinn Murder
Three men are being questioned by the PSNI about the brutal gang-murder of Co Armagh man Paul Quinn after three others were arrested by gardaí earlier. The three men arrested by the PSNI are from the...
Irish News, Jul 29, 2008
TD Follows 'European Colleagues' To Olympic Opening Ceremony
The Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, has said he shall be attending the controversial Olympic opening ceremony. Defending his decision to attend the opening of the Beijing Olympics, Martin Cull...
TD Follows 'European Colleagues' To Olympic Opening Ceremony
The Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, has said he shall be attending the controversial Olympic opening ceremony. Defending his decision to attend the opening of the Beijing Olympics, Martin Cull...
Irish News, Jul 28, 2008
Half Of Garda Want Guns Says Survey
A recent survey has shown over half of gardaí believe uniformed officers should carry guns. The online survey by Garda Review magazine found 53% of those surveyed believed rank and file officers shou...
Half Of Garda Want Guns Says Survey
A recent survey has shown over half of gardaí believe uniformed officers should carry guns. The online survey by Garda Review magazine found 53% of those surveyed believed rank and file officers shou...
Irish News, Jul 28, 2008
Pregnant Galway Woman To Be Sentenced For Stabbing
A pregnant Galway woman will be sentenced on Wednesday for the manslaughter of her neighbour. Una Black, 26, of Walter Macken Flats, Mervue, Galway, pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court to th...
Pregnant Galway Woman To Be Sentenced For Stabbing
A pregnant Galway woman will be sentenced on Wednesday for the manslaughter of her neighbour. Una Black, 26, of Walter Macken Flats, Mervue, Galway, pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court to th...
Irish News, Jul 28, 2008
Cutbacks Should Start At Top Says FG TD
A Fine Gael TD has revealed almost €10 million will be spent this year on assistance to the Taoiseach and his Ministers. The party's spokesman on Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Michael Rin h...
Cutbacks Should Start At Top Says FG TD
A Fine Gael TD has revealed almost €10 million will be spent this year on assistance to the Taoiseach and his Ministers. The party's spokesman on Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Michael Rin h...
Irish News, Jul 28, 2008
Boffins Buck Cuts In Spending
University presidents are considering withdrawing some third level courses after the Government's recent announcement of large cutbacks. Minister for Education, Batt O'Keeffe's demand for a 3% cut in...
Boffins Buck Cuts In Spending
University presidents are considering withdrawing some third level courses after the Government's recent announcement of large cutbacks. Minister for Education, Batt O'Keeffe's demand for a 3% cut in...
Irish News, Jul 28, 2008
Teen Bites Ear Of Man, 60, During Burglary
A teenager has appeared before a special sitting of Limerick District Court charged in connection with a robbery and assault on Saturday morning. The 16-year-old boy was charged with the robbery of a...
Teen Bites Ear Of Man, 60, During Burglary
A teenager has appeared before a special sitting of Limerick District Court charged in connection with a robbery and assault on Saturday morning. The 16-year-old boy was charged with the robbery of a...
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Ireland WeatherToday:A mostly cloudy start with scattered showers, the showers becoming more isolated and largely confined to the south this morning. Becoming brighter this afternoon, the best of any sunnier spells across northern counties. Northerly winds easing. Maximum temperature 12 °C.Tonight:A dry evening with late sunny spells and some long clear spells overnight. Becoming cloudier across the north towards dawn with a few showers possible. Touch of frost in south. Minimum temperature 0 °C.
