Irish News for April 2009 : Page 5

Irish News, Apr 3, 2009
Staff Refuse A&E Downgrading
Plans to end round-the-clock A&E services at Ennis and Nenagh hospitals have been rejected by staff. The health service unions have decided not to co-operate with the decision to begin withdrawing t...
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Irish News, Apr 3, 2009
600 SR Technics Workers Clock In For Last Day
Amid sorrowful scenes the first wave of axed SR Technics workers finished today as the rolling mass lay-offs begin at the plant. The company is set to let 600 employees go today, with almost the sam...
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Irish News, Apr 3, 2009
Fine Gael Hold Ard Fheis This Weekend
Fine Gael are to hold their Ard Fheis this weekend in Co Dublin. Delegates from Ireland's largest opposition party will gather for the opening ceremony this evening at the Citywest hotel in Saggart. ...
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Irish News, Apr 3, 2009
IBEC Calls For Cut In Welfare Payments
Despite the calamitous scenes at welfare offices around the country, the Irish Business and Employers Confederation (IBEC) have called for a cut in welfare payments. The confederation have asked the ...
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Irish News, Apr 2, 2009
Publicans Death 'Was Murder'
After the shock discovery of the body of a publican in Co Offaly, a murder investigation has been launched. The body was discovered by a member of the man's family, at a public house owned by the dea...
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Irish News, Apr 2, 2009
Helicopter Crash Claims Two In Kildare
A training instructor and a student pilot have been killed in a helicopter crash in the Bog of Allen in Co Kildare. A search was mounted after the pair failed to return to Weston Airport near Dublin ...
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Irish News, Apr 2, 2009
People Jump From Burning Building In Cork
Three people are recovering after they were forced to jump from the top of a burning building in Cork city in the early hours of this morning. The blaze erupted in a three-storey apartment block besi...
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Irish News, Apr 2, 2009
Second Man Arrested Over Massereene Murders
Police in the North have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with the murder of two Royal Engineers' regiment soldiers (pictured) last month. The man, from Bellaghy in south Co Londonderry, was...
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Irish News, Apr 2, 2009
Opposition Launches Own Budget Proposals
Fine Gael has launched their own proposals to 'save the Irish Economy', with €3.5billion in cuts and €333m in tax breaks to protect jobs being proposed. Announcing the proposals, party Leader Enda Ke...
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Irish News, Apr 2, 2009
Misdiagnosed Woman Wins €6.5M
A woman who was left paralysed after a serious brain haemorrhage was allegedly misdiagnosed as a migraine has received €6.5million in compensation. Kathleen Myers, 49, a civil servant from The Garth...
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Irish News, Apr 2, 2009
Bord Na Móna Say No Money To Pay Pensions
Hundreds of Bord Na Mona workers have been told today there are no pensions for their retirement Up to 240 workers who are members of the State-owned company's defined benefit pension scheme were tol...
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Irish News, Apr 2, 2009
Three In Court Following Tipperary Attack
Three of the five men arrested in relation to the shooting and stabbing of two men in Tipperary yesterday are appearing in Roscrea District Court this Thursday morning. The other two men were release...
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Irish News, Apr 1, 2009
Pair Arrested Over David Lynch Murder
Gardaí investigating the murder of 26-year-old David Lynch this morning arrested a man and a woman in relation to the investigation. The pair, both aged in their mid 20s were reportedly picked up in ...
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Irish News, Apr 1, 2009
Publican's Body Found
The body of a public house owner in Co Offaly has been discovered in suspicious circumstances. Officers are investigating after the discovery of the man who was in his 60s at 7.30am on Wednesday. ...
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Irish News, Apr 1, 2009
Two Men Sought After Savage Rape
The hunt is on for two young men who savagely raped a middle-aged woman in a Dublin park early yesterday morning. The 55-year-old victim was being treated at the sexual assault unit in the Rotunda ho...
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Irish News, Apr 1, 2009
Taxi Drivers Stage Galway Protest
Taxi drivers in Galway City have staged an hour-long lunchtime protest as part of the ongoing national campaign to stem the growing number of licenses being issued for new drivers. Between midday and...
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Irish News, Apr 1, 2009
Live Register Jumps By 20,000
Despite hints from the the Finance Minister yesterday that this months Live Register would hold good news, another 20,000 people have signed on, according to the Central Statistics Office. Today's Li...
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Irish News, Apr 1, 2009
Injuries Plague Irish Soccer Underdogs
A number of Ireland's first team players will be out of action due to injury for the crucial world cup qualifier in Italy tonight. Wolves' attacker Andy Keogh is set to start for the Republic of Ire...
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Irish News, Apr 1, 2009
Kilo Of Heroin Seized In Dublin
A man in his 20s has been arrested after Gardaí discovered over a kilo of heroin in his car. Gardai seized the stash of class A drug and arrested the man in his 20's following an operation at St Laur...
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Irish News, Apr 1, 2009
Dublin Airport Protest Leads To Disruption
A protest at Dublin Airport by SR Technics workers has caused traffic disruption in the area. Gardai are advising that there may be disruption near Dublin Airport from around 11am due to a march pla...
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Irish News, Apr 1, 2009
One Stabbed, One Shot And Five Arrested In Tipperary
Five men have been arrested following an attack on two men in Tipperary. During the attack one man received stab wounds to his back and a second man received a gun shot wound to his leg. One of the...
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