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Irish News for November 2009 : Page 5
Irish News, Nov 9, 2009
President Honours War Dead
Mary McAleese yesterday attended a Royal British Legion remembrance service in Dublin. The northern born President was at St Patrick's Cathedral, yesterday at one of a series of events held in recent...
President Honours War Dead
Mary McAleese yesterday attended a Royal British Legion remembrance service in Dublin. The northern born President was at St Patrick's Cathedral, yesterday at one of a series of events held in recent...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2009
Robinson Not 'Selling' Justice Deal Says SF
The North's top poliician, Peter Robinson has "breached" his pledge to "sell" the devolution of policing and justice to unionist communities, the Sinn Féin President has claimed. Gerry Adams's comme...
Robinson Not 'Selling' Justice Deal Says SF
The North's top poliician, Peter Robinson has "breached" his pledge to "sell" the devolution of policing and justice to unionist communities, the Sinn Féin President has claimed. Gerry Adams's comme...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2009
Talks Resume On Public Sector Pay
Government officials and trade union leaders are to resume talks the plan to save €1.3bn in the public sector pay bill in December's budget. Speaking on the matter, Taoiseach Brian Cowen said yesterd...
Talks Resume On Public Sector Pay
Government officials and trade union leaders are to resume talks the plan to save €1.3bn in the public sector pay bill in December's budget. Speaking on the matter, Taoiseach Brian Cowen said yesterd...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2009
Men In Court Over Cannabis Seizure
Two men are due in court in Northern Ireland after gardaí and the PSNI intercepted a cross-border drug smuggling operation over the weekend. Cannabis worth more than €550,000 and a large amount of ca...
Men In Court Over Cannabis Seizure
Two men are due in court in Northern Ireland after gardaí and the PSNI intercepted a cross-border drug smuggling operation over the weekend. Cannabis worth more than €550,000 and a large amount of ca...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2009
Men In Court Over Armed Jewellers Robbery
Two men, arrested in connection with an attempted armed robbery at a jeweller's shop in Dublin, are to appear in court today. A spokesman for Gardaí said that, on Thursday, three males entered a jewe...
Men In Court Over Armed Jewellers Robbery
Two men, arrested in connection with an attempted armed robbery at a jeweller's shop in Dublin, are to appear in court today. A spokesman for Gardaí said that, on Thursday, three males entered a jewe...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2009
Remembrance Success Despite Alert
As thousands of fallen Irish soldiers were honoured this past weekend at a cross-border commemoration service in the Irish Republic, within hours, a security operation was underway at a similar event ...
Remembrance Success Despite Alert
As thousands of fallen Irish soldiers were honoured this past weekend at a cross-border commemoration service in the Irish Republic, within hours, a security operation was underway at a similar event ...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2009
Thousands To Take Part In Protests
Tens of thousands of people are expected to take to the streets today in opposition to the Government's mooted plans to cut public sector pay. The march, organised by the Irish Congress of Trade Unio...
Thousands To Take Part In Protests
Tens of thousands of people are expected to take to the streets today in opposition to the Government's mooted plans to cut public sector pay. The march, organised by the Irish Congress of Trade Unio...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2009
Elderly Woman Killed In Traffic Collision
An elderly woman has been fatally injured in a traffic collision in Westmeath. Gardai investigating the collision, which occurred near Clonfad in County Westmeath at 11.15am, are appealing for witnes...
Elderly Woman Killed In Traffic Collision
An elderly woman has been fatally injured in a traffic collision in Westmeath. Gardai investigating the collision, which occurred near Clonfad in County Westmeath at 11.15am, are appealing for witnes...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2009
Baggott Backs North's Policing Budget
The proposed policing and justice budget in the North will be sufficient to tackle growing dissident republican activity, the PSNI Chief Constable has said. Matt Baggott told NI Policing Board membe...
Baggott Backs North's Policing Budget
The proposed policing and justice budget in the North will be sufficient to tackle growing dissident republican activity, the PSNI Chief Constable has said. Matt Baggott told NI Policing Board membe...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2009
Three Arrested Over Drugs Seizures
Three people have been arrested after the discovery of cocaine worth almost €1.25million in Finglas and Blanchardstown. The seizures were made as the result of an ongoing operation targeting criminal...
Three Arrested Over Drugs Seizures
Three people have been arrested after the discovery of cocaine worth almost €1.25million in Finglas and Blanchardstown. The seizures were made as the result of an ongoing operation targeting criminal...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2009
Drug Sentences 'Average Two Years'
A report published yesterday has revealed that long sentences for drug offences are rare in Ireland and other European countries. The report from the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Add...
Drug Sentences 'Average Two Years'
A report published yesterday has revealed that long sentences for drug offences are rare in Ireland and other European countries. The report from the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Add...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2009
Aer Lingus Passenger Numbers Dive
Aer Lingus has revealed passenger numbers on its long-haul flights have fallen by more than 25% since this time last year. Overall passenger numbers during last month were just 0.2% below those for t...
Aer Lingus Passenger Numbers Dive
Aer Lingus has revealed passenger numbers on its long-haul flights have fallen by more than 25% since this time last year. Overall passenger numbers during last month were just 0.2% below those for t...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2009
Equipment Delays Drink Driving Changes
The recently proposed new drink-driving limit can not be introduced until 2011, as it emerged all breathalysers must be replaced. A spokesman from the Medical Bureau of Road Safety confirmed today th...
Equipment Delays Drink Driving Changes
The recently proposed new drink-driving limit can not be introduced until 2011, as it emerged all breathalysers must be replaced. A spokesman from the Medical Bureau of Road Safety confirmed today th...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2009
Irish War Dead Remembered
Traditional Royal British Legion Poppy wreaths will be laid side-by-side with the tricolour wreaths of the Organisation of National Exservicemen, (ONE) as the last post is sounded and the traditional ...
Irish War Dead Remembered
Traditional Royal British Legion Poppy wreaths will be laid side-by-side with the tricolour wreaths of the Organisation of National Exservicemen, (ONE) as the last post is sounded and the traditional ...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2009
Gardai Thwart Cash In Transit Robbery
An attempted theft on a cash in transit vehicle has been foiled by Gardai early this morning. Gardai have since arrested three men following the incident, which took place at Johnsbridge, County Kild...
Gardai Thwart Cash In Transit Robbery
An attempted theft on a cash in transit vehicle has been foiled by Gardai early this morning. Gardai have since arrested three men following the incident, which took place at Johnsbridge, County Kild...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2009
Thousands Of Samurai Swords Seized In Dublin
Some 7,000 swords have been seized in Dublin along with a variety of other weaponry. Gardai revealed today that an operation carried out by its members based in the Bridewell Garda Station in the no...
Thousands Of Samurai Swords Seized In Dublin
Some 7,000 swords have been seized in Dublin along with a variety of other weaponry. Gardai revealed today that an operation carried out by its members based in the Bridewell Garda Station in the no...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2009
Teen Car Crash Victim Named
Gardai in Bailieboro investigating a fatal collision on the Tuesday in Cootehill have named the deceased as Nicola Roberts, 19-years-old, from Ballinagh, County Cavan. Gardai at Coothill are still in...
Teen Car Crash Victim Named
Gardai in Bailieboro investigating a fatal collision on the Tuesday in Cootehill have named the deceased as Nicola Roberts, 19-years-old, from Ballinagh, County Cavan. Gardai at Coothill are still in...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2009
SF Threat Over DUP 'Delays'
Halting the transfer of policing and justice powers to the Northern Assembly until after the next general election would be "reckless", a senior Sinn Féin figure has said. National Chairman Declan K...
SF Threat Over DUP 'Delays'
Halting the transfer of policing and justice powers to the Northern Assembly until after the next general election would be "reckless", a senior Sinn Féin figure has said. National Chairman Declan K...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2009
Standard Of Living Plummet 'Permanent' Says OECD
A report published today by a major European Community Organisation has claimed Living standards in Ireland are likely to remain 'permanently lower'. The report from the Organisation for Economic Co-...
Standard Of Living Plummet 'Permanent' Says OECD
A report published today by a major European Community Organisation has claimed Living standards in Ireland are likely to remain 'permanently lower'. The report from the Organisation for Economic Co-...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2009
Two Arrested Over Limerick Shooting
Two men have been arrested in connection with a shooting incident in Limerick. Gardai at Henry Sreet, Limerick are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting incident, which occurred i...
Two Arrested Over Limerick Shooting
Two men have been arrested in connection with a shooting incident in Limerick. Gardai at Henry Sreet, Limerick are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting incident, which occurred i...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2009
Secure Children's Facility To Be Closed
The State's main secure unit for housing highly disruptive children and young people is to be closed as concerns emerge that the facility is "not fit for purpose". The Special Care Unit in Ballydowd,...
Secure Children's Facility To Be Closed
The State's main secure unit for housing highly disruptive children and young people is to be closed as concerns emerge that the facility is "not fit for purpose". The Special Care Unit in Ballydowd,...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2009
Other News Brief
Live Register Numbers Fall Figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the number of people signing on for unemployment benefit fell in October. The seasonally adjusted figure dropped by 3,0...
Other News Brief
Live Register Numbers Fall Figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the number of people signing on for unemployment benefit fell in October. The seasonally adjusted figure dropped by 3,0...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2009
'Tiger' Kidnap Heightens Security Fears
After the second 'tiger kidnapping' in two weeks, Gardaí and Government ministers are to meet Bank chiefs in order to stem the tide of hostage taking robberys. The latest incident, which occurred ye...
'Tiger' Kidnap Heightens Security Fears
After the second 'tiger kidnapping' in two weeks, Gardaí and Government ministers are to meet Bank chiefs in order to stem the tide of hostage taking robberys. The latest incident, which occurred ye...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2009
Teenage Girl Dies In Tragic Cavan Crash
A teenage woman has died in a tragic road collision in Co Cavan last night. Gardaí at Coothill are investigating the fatal crash that occurred at approximately 10.30pm on Tuesday night on the R188 a...
Teenage Girl Dies In Tragic Cavan Crash
A teenage woman has died in a tragic road collision in Co Cavan last night. Gardaí at Coothill are investigating the fatal crash that occurred at approximately 10.30pm on Tuesday night on the R188 a...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2009
Arrests Follow Phoenix Park Body Find
Two males have been arrested in connection with the discovery of a body in Pheonix Park in August. Gardaí said today that the two men were arrested on the North Circular Road and are currently detain...
Arrests Follow Phoenix Park Body Find
Two males have been arrested in connection with the discovery of a body in Pheonix Park in August. Gardaí said today that the two men were arrested on the North Circular Road and are currently detain...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2009
Separate Shootings Probed
Two men have been taken to hospital for treatment after being shot in the legs in separate gun attacks in Northern Ireland. A 23-year-old man was shot after five men wearing scarves entered his house...
Separate Shootings Probed
Two men have been taken to hospital for treatment after being shot in the legs in separate gun attacks in Northern Ireland. A 23-year-old man was shot after five men wearing scarves entered his house...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2009
Irish Singer Dies In Indian Car Crash
A Dublin woman has been killed in a car crash in India. Beverley O'Sullivan, a singer and rising starlet who was in her 20s, died yesterday in a car crash in the Bharatpur area, about 50km from Agra....
Irish Singer Dies In Indian Car Crash
A Dublin woman has been killed in a car crash in India. Beverley O'Sullivan, a singer and rising starlet who was in her 20s, died yesterday in a car crash in the Bharatpur area, about 50km from Agra....
Irish News, Nov 4, 2009
North's Swine Flu Reporting Challenged
Just days after the latest tragic death from swine flu in the North, the Stormont Health Minister, Michael McGimpsey has responded to criticism over the revised system of weekly reporting of swine flu...
North's Swine Flu Reporting Challenged
Just days after the latest tragic death from swine flu in the North, the Stormont Health Minister, Michael McGimpsey has responded to criticism over the revised system of weekly reporting of swine flu...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2009
€7m Spent On HSE Rents
The Health Service Executive has spent over €7m renting premises in three counties in the last two years, it has been revealed. Fine Gael's John O'Mahony obtained the information after tabling a par...
€7m Spent On HSE Rents
The Health Service Executive has spent over €7m renting premises in three counties in the last two years, it has been revealed. Fine Gael's John O'Mahony obtained the information after tabling a par...
Irish News, Nov 3, 2009
Two Separate Appeals For Missing Adults Launched
Two separate appeals have been launched after the disappearance of two adults in different regions of the state. In the first incident, Gardai at Clonmel, County Tipperary are seeking the public's as...
Two Separate Appeals For Missing Adults Launched
Two separate appeals have been launched after the disappearance of two adults in different regions of the state. In the first incident, Gardai at Clonmel, County Tipperary are seeking the public's as...
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Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Dry with some late sunshine to end the day. Clear spells through the first part of the night but low cloud feeding in from the north later giving some mist or fog patches. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
