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Irish News, Nov 16, 2010
Speed Cameras 'Not To Generate Revenue'
The Minister for Transport has denied that the new roll out of speed cameras will generate revenue. The range of new mobile speed cameras came into operation from last night at some 66 locations thr...
Speed Cameras 'Not To Generate Revenue'
The Minister for Transport has denied that the new roll out of speed cameras will generate revenue. The range of new mobile speed cameras came into operation from last night at some 66 locations thr...
Irish News, Nov 16, 2010
Four Star Pizza Appoints Examiner
Takeaway food chain, Four Star Pizza, has been appointed an examiner in the High Court yesterday. The popular pizza chain, owned by parent company Zowington, is insolvent and has sought protection a...
Four Star Pizza Appoints Examiner
Takeaway food chain, Four Star Pizza, has been appointed an examiner in the High Court yesterday. The popular pizza chain, owned by parent company Zowington, is insolvent and has sought protection a...
Irish News, Nov 16, 2010
Northern Ireland Afghanistan Casualty Named
The young Northern soldier who died on Remembrance Sunday in Afghanistan has been named. He was Ranger Aaron McCormick, 22, who came from the small village of Macosquin near Castlerock in Co Londonde...
Northern Ireland Afghanistan Casualty Named
The young Northern soldier who died on Remembrance Sunday in Afghanistan has been named. He was Ranger Aaron McCormick, 22, who came from the small village of Macosquin near Castlerock in Co Londonde...
Irish News, Nov 16, 2010
€85m Fund Announced For New High-Tech Firms
Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, Batt O’Keeffe TD, has launched an €85 million venture capital fund to help high-tech firms in Ireland to get off the ground. Venture capital is a way of...
€85m Fund Announced For New High-Tech Firms
Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, Batt O’Keeffe TD, has launched an €85 million venture capital fund to help high-tech firms in Ireland to get off the ground. Venture capital is a way of...
Irish News, Nov 16, 2010
Over Half Rape Victims Abused By Many
Figures released today show almost 69% of those sexually abused solely as children were abused by more than one perpetrator. The statistic is part of new figures revealed by Rape Crisis Network Irela...
Over Half Rape Victims Abused By Many
Figures released today show almost 69% of those sexually abused solely as children were abused by more than one perpetrator. The statistic is part of new figures revealed by Rape Crisis Network Irela...
Irish News, Nov 15, 2010
Ireland 'Under Pressure To Accept Bailout'
The Dáil Government is today vehemently resisting intense pressure from Europe to accept a bailout package. It has emerged that the European Central bank is suggesting that the Irish State accepts a...
Ireland 'Under Pressure To Accept Bailout'
The Dáil Government is today vehemently resisting intense pressure from Europe to accept a bailout package. It has emerged that the European Central bank is suggesting that the Irish State accepts a...
Irish News, Nov 15, 2010
Shock As RIR Soldier Dies In Afghan Blast
Remembrance Sunday was marked across the UK yesterday, while in NI, it was particularly poignant following news that a soldier from 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment had died in an explosion in A...
Shock As RIR Soldier Dies In Afghan Blast
Remembrance Sunday was marked across the UK yesterday, while in NI, it was particularly poignant following news that a soldier from 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment had died in an explosion in A...
Irish News, Nov 15, 2010
Speed Cameras Switch On Tonight
A range of new speed cameras are to come into operation from tonight, according to Gardaí. The cameras, which gardaí are calling "mobile safety cameras", will be operating on roads all across Irelan...
Speed Cameras Switch On Tonight
A range of new speed cameras are to come into operation from tonight, according to Gardaí. The cameras, which gardaí are calling "mobile safety cameras", will be operating on roads all across Irelan...
Irish News, Nov 15, 2010
Gerry Adams To Stand In Co Louth
The President of Sinn Fein, Gerry Adams, is to step down from his role as a Westminster MP and Stormont MLA to stand for election in the Irish Republic. He said he hoped to contest the Louth constitu...
Gerry Adams To Stand In Co Louth
The President of Sinn Fein, Gerry Adams, is to step down from his role as a Westminster MP and Stormont MLA to stand for election in the Irish Republic. He said he hoped to contest the Louth constitu...
Irish News, Nov 15, 2010
Labour Welcomes Release Of Aung San Suu Kyi
The President of the Labour Party has welcomed the release from house arrest of the Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Deputy Michael Higgins, who is also the party's spokesperson on Foreign...
Labour Welcomes Release Of Aung San Suu Kyi
The President of the Labour Party has welcomed the release from house arrest of the Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Deputy Michael Higgins, who is also the party's spokesperson on Foreign...
Irish News, Nov 15, 2010
Utility Reconnection Fees Could Be Halved
The Commission for Energy Regulation has revealed discussions are taking place that may lead to the halving of gas and electricity reconnection fees. The number of disconnections has been on the rise...
Utility Reconnection Fees Could Be Halved
The Commission for Energy Regulation has revealed discussions are taking place that may lead to the halving of gas and electricity reconnection fees. The number of disconnections has been on the rise...
Irish News, Nov 12, 2010
Irish Nationals On Aid Ship Held
Two Irish nationals onboard a ship originally heading for Gaza are instead being taken to the Greek island of Crete against their will, it has emerged. The two men are among a group of activists who...
Irish Nationals On Aid Ship Held
Two Irish nationals onboard a ship originally heading for Gaza are instead being taken to the Greek island of Crete against their will, it has emerged. The two men are among a group of activists who...
Irish News, Nov 12, 2010
Two Arrested After Cannabis Factory Found
Two men have been arrested after cannabis plant cultivation factories and drugs were discovered in two houses in Mooncoin, Co Kilkenny. Gardaí said that the find recovered an estimated €300,000 worth...
Two Arrested After Cannabis Factory Found
Two men have been arrested after cannabis plant cultivation factories and drugs were discovered in two houses in Mooncoin, Co Kilkenny. Gardaí said that the find recovered an estimated €300,000 worth...
Irish News, Nov 12, 2010
Wrongly Freed Prisoner Probe Published
An urgent probe into a doubly embarrassing 'erroneous prisoner release' has been published by the North's Government. With one wrongly freed prisoner still 'on the run' the Stormont Justice Minister ...
Wrongly Freed Prisoner Probe Published
An urgent probe into a doubly embarrassing 'erroneous prisoner release' has been published by the North's Government. With one wrongly freed prisoner still 'on the run' the Stormont Justice Minister ...
Irish News, Nov 12, 2010
Fresh Appeal Launched Over Galway Bus Crash
A new appeal has been launched into a fatal collision in County Galway that led to the loss of two lives and left a number of seriously injured. The collision happened at about 7.45pm on Tuesday and...
Fresh Appeal Launched Over Galway Bus Crash
A new appeal has been launched into a fatal collision in County Galway that led to the loss of two lives and left a number of seriously injured. The collision happened at about 7.45pm on Tuesday and...
Irish News, Nov 12, 2010
End Of PSNI Recruitment Bias Opposed
Both a Sinn Fein NI Policing Board member and an SDLP spokesman have wasted no time in criticising yesterday morning's statement by the NIO Secretary of State, Owen Paterson on ending the controversia...
End Of PSNI Recruitment Bias Opposed
Both a Sinn Fein NI Policing Board member and an SDLP spokesman have wasted no time in criticising yesterday morning's statement by the NIO Secretary of State, Owen Paterson on ending the controversia...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2010
Weather Warning Issued By MET
The Irish meteorological agency have issued a weather warning for today, with gusts reaching up to 140km/hr threatening some areas of the state. Met Eireann said the ferocity of some the westerly wi...
Weather Warning Issued By MET
The Irish meteorological agency have issued a weather warning for today, with gusts reaching up to 140km/hr threatening some areas of the state. Met Eireann said the ferocity of some the westerly wi...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2010
Two Further Arrests Over McAnaspie Murder
Two males are being detained in connection with the murder of Daniel McAnaspie in April. Daniel's body was found in a field in Co Meath in April, almost three months after he went missing while in S...
Two Further Arrests Over McAnaspie Murder
Two males are being detained in connection with the murder of Daniel McAnaspie in April. Daniel's body was found in a field in Co Meath in April, almost three months after he went missing while in S...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2010
Elderly Care Slammed By Ombudsman
The care of older people has been in focus across the UK and Ireland this week - with dramatically different outcomes in the two states. North Belfast MP Nigel Dodds has secured cross-party support f...
Elderly Care Slammed By Ombudsman
The care of older people has been in focus across the UK and Ireland this week - with dramatically different outcomes in the two states. North Belfast MP Nigel Dodds has secured cross-party support f...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2010
Irish Heroin Use Shoots-up
A report from a European drugs watchdog has revealed that Ireland has one of the highest levels of heroin usage per head in Europe. The report from the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug ...
Irish Heroin Use Shoots-up
A report from a European drugs watchdog has revealed that Ireland has one of the highest levels of heroin usage per head in Europe. The report from the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug ...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2010
Decision Looms On Pat Finucane Inquiry
The NI Secretary of State, Owen Paterson, has said he will decide in the New Year whether there should be a public inquiry into the murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane. He was shot dead by loyal...
Decision Looms On Pat Finucane Inquiry
The NI Secretary of State, Owen Paterson, has said he will decide in the New Year whether there should be a public inquiry into the murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane. He was shot dead by loyal...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2010
Gas Ruled Out As Fermanagh Death Probed
While initially suspected after a man's body was found at a house in the border country of Fermanagh yesterday morning, investigators have already ruled out a gas leak as the cause. They are still ho...
Gas Ruled Out As Fermanagh Death Probed
While initially suspected after a man's body was found at a house in the border country of Fermanagh yesterday morning, investigators have already ruled out a gas leak as the cause. They are still ho...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2010
Manufacturing Increased 12% Since 2009
Output from Ireland's manufacturing industry has increased by 12% since last year, according to the latest statistics from the Government. The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has reported this morni...
Manufacturing Increased 12% Since 2009
Output from Ireland's manufacturing industry has increased by 12% since last year, according to the latest statistics from the Government. The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has reported this morni...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2010
Firms Win InterTradeIreland Competition
Two Northern firms have excelled in what is the largest business competition on the island of Ireland - Seedcorn 2010. Run by InterTradeIreland, the organisation that supports small and medium-sized...
Firms Win InterTradeIreland Competition
Two Northern firms have excelled in what is the largest business competition on the island of Ireland - Seedcorn 2010. Run by InterTradeIreland, the organisation that supports small and medium-sized...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2010
Armed Man Robs Cash Van In Meath
An armed man and an accomplice have escaped after robbing a cash-in-transit van in Nobber, Co Meath this morning. The incident occurred at approximately 10.10am when cash was being delivered to the ...
Armed Man Robs Cash Van In Meath
An armed man and an accomplice have escaped after robbing a cash-in-transit van in Nobber, Co Meath this morning. The incident occurred at approximately 10.10am when cash was being delivered to the ...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2010
HSE 'Failed Nursing Home Report'
The Health service Executive (HSE) and the Department of Health have been accused of failing to cooperate with a report into the state of Ireland's nursing homes for the elderly. The damning report ...
HSE 'Failed Nursing Home Report'
The Health service Executive (HSE) and the Department of Health have been accused of failing to cooperate with a report into the state of Ireland's nursing homes for the elderly. The damning report ...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2010
State's Funding At Risk Says Cowen
Mr Cowen has claimed that a failure to make the proposed cuts in December's budget could put the Irish State's funding "at risk". The Taoiseach's comments were made in response to suggestions by Lab...
State's Funding At Risk Says Cowen
Mr Cowen has claimed that a failure to make the proposed cuts in December's budget could put the Irish State's funding "at risk". The Taoiseach's comments were made in response to suggestions by Lab...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2010
Fourth Arrest In North's Pipe Bomb Probe
Another man has been arrested by police officers investigating a number of pipe bomb attacks in west Belfast last week. A PSNI statement this afternoon said that the 37-year-old was detained in south...
Fourth Arrest In North's Pipe Bomb Probe
Another man has been arrested by police officers investigating a number of pipe bomb attacks in west Belfast last week. A PSNI statement this afternoon said that the 37-year-old was detained in south...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2010
Sinn Fein's TD Won't Stand For Next Dáil
Sinn Fein TD Arthur Morgan has announced he will not stand for re-election in the next general election. The Louth TD said he was planning to turn his attention to his family business but would be re...
Sinn Fein's TD Won't Stand For Next Dáil
Sinn Fein TD Arthur Morgan has announced he will not stand for re-election in the next general election. The Louth TD said he was planning to turn his attention to his family business but would be re...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2010
Waterford Hospital Getting Major Boost
Building work has begun at Waterford Regional Hospital to fit a new A&E and regional Special Care Baby Unit The new facilities will replace the existing services and are expected to be completed over...
Waterford Hospital Getting Major Boost
Building work has begun at Waterford Regional Hospital to fit a new A&E and regional Special Care Baby Unit The new facilities will replace the existing services and are expected to be completed over...
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Ireland WeatherToday:Much of the day will be dry with some hazy sunshine. Thickening cloud will bring some patchy rain from the southwest later in the afternoon. Warm. Maximum temperature 17 °C.Tonight:This evening will be cloudy with outbreaks of rain, these clearing away towards midnight. Then the rest of the night will be dry with clear periods. Minimum temperature 12 °C.
