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Irish News, Nov 23, 2010
Election Announced For Early Next Year
Taoiseach Brian Cowen has relented to the Green Party's ultimatum by agreeing to call an election after the budget is passed in the second half of January 2011. Announcing the move last night at a p...
Election Announced For Early Next Year
Taoiseach Brian Cowen has relented to the Green Party's ultimatum by agreeing to call an election after the budget is passed in the second half of January 2011. Announcing the move last night at a p...
Irish News, Nov 23, 2010
Unions Call For Dublin Mass Demo
Ireland's congress of trade unions has called for a mass demonstration against the "harshest budget since the foundation of the State", this Saturday. Speaking today, Jack O'Connor, President of the...
Unions Call For Dublin Mass Demo
Ireland's congress of trade unions has called for a mass demonstration against the "harshest budget since the foundation of the State", this Saturday. Speaking today, Jack O'Connor, President of the...
Irish News, Nov 23, 2010
Woman Charged Over Harney Paint Assault
A Dublin city councillor accused of throwing paint over Minister for Health Mary Harney at an official event has been formally charged with assault. Éirígí activist Louise Minihan, who is in her late...
Woman Charged Over Harney Paint Assault
A Dublin city councillor accused of throwing paint over Minister for Health Mary Harney at an official event has been formally charged with assault. Éirígí activist Louise Minihan, who is in her late...
Irish News, Nov 23, 2010
Islands Will Bear Brunt Of Cuts - SF
Donegal's island communities will be worst affected by the impact of government budget cuts, according to Sinn Fein Senator Pearse Doherty. As the county's islands went to the polls yesterday in the ...
Islands Will Bear Brunt Of Cuts - SF
Donegal's island communities will be worst affected by the impact of government budget cuts, according to Sinn Fein Senator Pearse Doherty. As the county's islands went to the polls yesterday in the ...
Irish News, Nov 23, 2010
Confidence Vote Looms For Taoiseach
A Fianna Fáil TD has began the process for a motion of no confidence in Taoiseach Brian Cowen. Backbencher Tom Kitt is believed to be taking signatures within the party, along with five other rebel ...
Confidence Vote Looms For Taoiseach
A Fianna Fáil TD has began the process for a motion of no confidence in Taoiseach Brian Cowen. Backbencher Tom Kitt is believed to be taking signatures within the party, along with five other rebel ...
Irish News, Nov 22, 2010
Green Party Call For January Election
The Green Party has called for a General Election to be held in January 2011, in the wake of the weekends acceptance of the bank bailout. At a specially convened news conference this morning, John Go...
Green Party Call For January Election
The Green Party has called for a General Election to be held in January 2011, in the wake of the weekends acceptance of the bank bailout. At a specially convened news conference this morning, John Go...
Irish News, Nov 22, 2010
Fianna 'Failed' The Irish People
After weeks of speculation, the Irish Government has formerly applied for an economic rescue package from Europe. Taoiseach Brian Cowen and Finance Minister Brian Lenihan confirmed on Saturday night...
Fianna 'Failed' The Irish People
After weeks of speculation, the Irish Government has formerly applied for an economic rescue package from Europe. Taoiseach Brian Cowen and Finance Minister Brian Lenihan confirmed on Saturday night...
Irish News, Nov 22, 2010
Pipe Bomb Attacks Probed In North
There have been two separate pipe bomb attacks overnight - one in Londonderry and one in Coalisland. During the early hours of Monday the windows of two homes were shattered by a blast in the Co Tyro...
Pipe Bomb Attacks Probed In North
There have been two separate pipe bomb attacks overnight - one in Londonderry and one in Coalisland. During the early hours of Monday the windows of two homes were shattered by a blast in the Co Tyro...
Irish News, Nov 22, 2010
North's Secretary Offers Irish Bail-out
At the same time as pressing the Stormont Executive to quickly agree their own local budget, the North's Secretary of State, Owen Paterson has just reiterated the UK Government's willingness to assist...
North's Secretary Offers Irish Bail-out
At the same time as pressing the Stormont Executive to quickly agree their own local budget, the North's Secretary of State, Owen Paterson has just reiterated the UK Government's willingness to assist...
Irish News, Nov 22, 2010
Sinn Fein Rejects Minimum Wage Cut
Sinn Féin's Spokesperson on Workers Rights has said his party rejects any proposal to cut the minimum wage. Martin Ferris was reacting to "hints" from Finance Minister Brian Lenihan that the current...
Sinn Fein Rejects Minimum Wage Cut
Sinn Féin's Spokesperson on Workers Rights has said his party rejects any proposal to cut the minimum wage. Martin Ferris was reacting to "hints" from Finance Minister Brian Lenihan that the current...
Irish News, Nov 22, 2010
Rents Increase Across Ireland
The average property rental value rose by 0.3% during the third quarter of 2010, according to the latest report published by the property website, Daft.ie. The average rent nationwide now stands at ...
Rents Increase Across Ireland
The average property rental value rose by 0.3% during the third quarter of 2010, according to the latest report published by the property website, Daft.ie. The average rent nationwide now stands at ...
Irish News, Nov 19, 2010
500 Gather At Newcastle West Service
Some 500 people have gathered at a church in Newcastle West last night marking the horrific mass murder that led to the death of two women and two young children on Monday. At the Church of the Imma...
500 Gather At Newcastle West Service
Some 500 people have gathered at a church in Newcastle West last night marking the horrific mass murder that led to the death of two women and two young children on Monday. At the Church of the Imma...
Irish News, Nov 19, 2010
Callely's Return Slammed As Suspension 'Stands'
Fine Gael has slammed the return of controversial Senator Ivor Callely, who has retaken his seat in the Seanad following a 20 day suspension. Senator Eugene Regan said that Mr Callely's return was n...
Callely's Return Slammed As Suspension 'Stands'
Fine Gael has slammed the return of controversial Senator Ivor Callely, who has retaken his seat in the Seanad following a 20 day suspension. Senator Eugene Regan said that Mr Callely's return was n...
Irish News, Nov 19, 2010
Pancreatic Cancer Centre Opens In Dublin
The Minister for Health Mary Harney is to officially open a new National Surgical Centre for Pancreatic Cancer at St Vincent’s University Hospital in Dublin today. The HSE National Cancer Control P...
Pancreatic Cancer Centre Opens In Dublin
The Minister for Health Mary Harney is to officially open a new National Surgical Centre for Pancreatic Cancer at St Vincent’s University Hospital in Dublin today. The HSE National Cancer Control P...
Irish News, Nov 19, 2010
Policing Board To Also Monitor Collusion
A special committee has been established within Northern Ireland's police oversight body to monitor an often-controversial investigation into alleged collusion. It emerged on Thursday afternoon that ...
Policing Board To Also Monitor Collusion
A special committee has been established within Northern Ireland's police oversight body to monitor an often-controversial investigation into alleged collusion. It emerged on Thursday afternoon that ...
Irish News, Nov 19, 2010
No Peeking At Dublin Twinning with Beijing
Plans by Dublin City Council to put in place a twinning arrangement with the Capital City of China, Beijing have been met with criticism from a prominent Labour Councillor. It has emerged that a spe...
No Peeking At Dublin Twinning with Beijing
Plans by Dublin City Council to put in place a twinning arrangement with the Capital City of China, Beijing have been met with criticism from a prominent Labour Councillor. It has emerged that a spe...
Irish News, Nov 19, 2010
Railway Museum Plan Runs Out Of Steam
A major tourism development that would have newly expanded an existing rail museum in West Clare has been rejected by An Bord Pleanála. The official body said that plans for the road and rail were tu...
Railway Museum Plan Runs Out Of Steam
A major tourism development that would have newly expanded an existing rail museum in West Clare has been rejected by An Bord Pleanála. The official body said that plans for the road and rail were tu...
Irish News, Nov 18, 2010
Limerick Mass Murder Suspect 'In Hospital'
The man suspected of killing two women and two young children at a house in Newcastle West in Co Limerick is in hospital undergoing treatment to a hand wound. Gardaí have suspended questioning of the...
Limerick Mass Murder Suspect 'In Hospital'
The man suspected of killing two women and two young children at a house in Newcastle West in Co Limerick is in hospital undergoing treatment to a hand wound. Gardaí have suspended questioning of the...
Irish News, Nov 18, 2010
Appeal Launched Over Cork Sisters' Murder
An appeal has been launched seeking the public's assistance over the movements of a car in the hours following the tragic double murder of two young sisters in County Cork. Gardai in Midleton, inves...
Appeal Launched Over Cork Sisters' Murder
An appeal has been launched seeking the public's assistance over the movements of a car in the hours following the tragic double murder of two young sisters in County Cork. Gardai in Midleton, inves...
Irish News, Nov 18, 2010
Central Bank Governor Expects 'Substantial Loan'
The governor of Ireland's Central Bank has announced he expects the State to accept a 'substantial loan' from the EU. Patrick Honohan said this morning that a sum up to "tens of billions" would be e...
Central Bank Governor Expects 'Substantial Loan'
The governor of Ireland's Central Bank has announced he expects the State to accept a 'substantial loan' from the EU. Patrick Honohan said this morning that a sum up to "tens of billions" would be e...
Irish News, Nov 18, 2010
'Don't Rush Budget', Says McGuinness
It has emerged that the North's Executive Ministers are to review progress on budget discussions this afternoon - with a report from Stormont's own specialised review committee expected to be presente...
'Don't Rush Budget', Says McGuinness
It has emerged that the North's Executive Ministers are to review progress on budget discussions this afternoon - with a report from Stormont's own specialised review committee expected to be presente...
Irish News, Nov 18, 2010
Stranded Ryanair Flight Hit By Sit In
Some 100 passengers on a Ryanair flight have staged a sit in protest after their delayed flight eventually touched down - 225 miles from its destination. Passengers aboard the FR5222 flight from Moro...
Stranded Ryanair Flight Hit By Sit In
Some 100 passengers on a Ryanair flight have staged a sit in protest after their delayed flight eventually touched down - 225 miles from its destination. Passengers aboard the FR5222 flight from Moro...
Irish News, Nov 18, 2010
Irish Guardsman Dies In Afghan Firefight
The Stormont First Minister Peter Robinson has this morning expressed his sympathy to the family of a soldier from the 1st Battalion Irish Guards who has been killed in Afghanistan. The Ministry of ...
Irish Guardsman Dies In Afghan Firefight
The Stormont First Minister Peter Robinson has this morning expressed his sympathy to the family of a soldier from the 1st Battalion Irish Guards who has been killed in Afghanistan. The Ministry of ...
Irish News, Nov 17, 2010
Cork Sisters 'Strangled By Suicidal Father'
Gardaí have named the victims of yesterday's suspected double filicide in Co Cork, which left two young sisters dead by the hand of their suicidal Father. John Butler died after he crashed his car b...
Cork Sisters 'Strangled By Suicidal Father'
Gardaí have named the victims of yesterday's suspected double filicide in Co Cork, which left two young sisters dead by the hand of their suicidal Father. John Butler died after he crashed his car b...
Irish News, Nov 17, 2010
Four Bodies Found In Limerick
The bodies of four people, including that of a three-year-old boy and a five-month-old baby girl, were found in Limerick yesterday. Gardaí are investigating the deaths after the four victims were di...
Four Bodies Found In Limerick
The bodies of four people, including that of a three-year-old boy and a five-month-old baby girl, were found in Limerick yesterday. Gardaí are investigating the deaths after the four victims were di...
Irish News, Nov 17, 2010
Ireland 'Full Of Blarney' Over Debt Crisis
A former president of the European Parliament has accused the Irish Government of not being fully forthcoming with its citizens and of engaging in "too much spin, delusion and wishful thinking". In e...
Ireland 'Full Of Blarney' Over Debt Crisis
A former president of the European Parliament has accused the Irish Government of not being fully forthcoming with its citizens and of engaging in "too much spin, delusion and wishful thinking". In e...
Irish News, Nov 17, 2010
40,000 Mortgages In Arrears Over 90 Days
One in 20 Irish mortgages have been in arrears for over 90 days according to figures from the Central Bank today. The worrying data shows 40,472 mortgages were in arrears for over the 90 days period...
40,000 Mortgages In Arrears Over 90 Days
One in 20 Irish mortgages have been in arrears for over 90 days according to figures from the Central Bank today. The worrying data shows 40,472 mortgages were in arrears for over the 90 days period...
Irish News, Nov 17, 2010
Bail-Out Looms As EC Comes To Dublin
It has emerged that the Finance Minister Brian Lenihan has agreed to emergency EU bank funding as a number of EU officials make their way to Ireland. Despite stopping short of accepting a full bailou...
Bail-Out Looms As EC Comes To Dublin
It has emerged that the Finance Minister Brian Lenihan has agreed to emergency EU bank funding as a number of EU officials make their way to Ireland. Despite stopping short of accepting a full bailou...
Irish News, Nov 17, 2010
Border Jobs Expected At Arntz In Derry
There's to be some festive cheer in the North West with details of a plan to create hundreds of jobs being outlined to Derry City Council's Development Committee in December. A German car parts firm,...
Border Jobs Expected At Arntz In Derry
There's to be some festive cheer in the North West with details of a plan to create hundreds of jobs being outlined to Derry City Council's Development Committee in December. A German car parts firm,...
Irish News, Nov 16, 2010
Young Sisters And Father Found Dead In Cork
Two young sisters have been found dead in a house in east Cork this morning, while their father was also found dead nearby after a road crash. A family friend found the girls, who were both under the...
Young Sisters And Father Found Dead In Cork
Two young sisters have been found dead in a house in east Cork this morning, while their father was also found dead nearby after a road crash. A family friend found the girls, who were both under the...
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Ireland WeatherThis Evening and 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.
