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Irish News, Nov 9, 2010
Eleven Still Held In Drug Gang Raids
Gardaí are continuing to hold 11 men who were arrested during a major crackdown on Dublin drug gangs yesterday. Around 300 officers were involved in Monday's early morning raids, which involved more...
Eleven Still Held In Drug Gang Raids
Gardaí are continuing to hold 11 men who were arrested during a major crackdown on Dublin drug gangs yesterday. Around 300 officers were involved in Monday's early morning raids, which involved more...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2010
Rehn Seeks Political Consenus On Irish Cuts
European Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn is supporting the Irish Government's measures to cut the Irish Republic's Budget deficit and has today called for political consensus to s...
Rehn Seeks Political Consenus On Irish Cuts
European Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn is supporting the Irish Government's measures to cut the Irish Republic's Budget deficit and has today called for political consensus to s...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2010
HSE Meets Unions Over Retirement Scheme
Health Service Executive (HSE) management and unions were this week meeting at the LRC to discuss proposals to shed up to 5,000 staff by the end of the year. The €400m voluntary redundancy and early ...
HSE Meets Unions Over Retirement Scheme
Health Service Executive (HSE) management and unions were this week meeting at the LRC to discuss proposals to shed up to 5,000 staff by the end of the year. The €400m voluntary redundancy and early ...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2010
Dún Laoghaire 'Golf Housing' Targets Buyers
Those hoping to live in a prestigious Dublin suburb are in for a boost with news that Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council is to cut the price of houses and apartments in the area. Aimed at buyers, ...
Dún Laoghaire 'Golf Housing' Targets Buyers
Those hoping to live in a prestigious Dublin suburb are in for a boost with news that Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council is to cut the price of houses and apartments in the area. Aimed at buyers, ...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2010
Court Errors 'No Impact On Donagh Decision'
Mistakes by the North's Court Service 'had no impact' on the case of two brothers who were allowed to return to a Fermanagh village after being accused of a series of sexual offences. Justice Ministe...
Court Errors 'No Impact On Donagh Decision'
Mistakes by the North's Court Service 'had no impact' on the case of two brothers who were allowed to return to a Fermanagh village after being accused of a series of sexual offences. Justice Ministe...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2010
Celtic Fans Anti-Poppy Stand Condemned
A Westminster MP from the Derry area has accused Glasgow Celtic of "not doing enough to stop an anti-Poppy protest". The DUP's Gregory Campbell is upset even though the team's management apologised f...
Celtic Fans Anti-Poppy Stand Condemned
A Westminster MP from the Derry area has accused Glasgow Celtic of "not doing enough to stop an anti-Poppy protest". The DUP's Gregory Campbell is upset even though the team's management apologised f...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2010
North's Police Reserve Gratuity Revealed
A commitment made prior to the devolution of policing and justice in the North on gratuity payments for part-time police officers who served (mainly) in the RUC Reserve is about to be fulfilled. The ...
North's Police Reserve Gratuity Revealed
A commitment made prior to the devolution of policing and justice in the North on gratuity payments for part-time police officers who served (mainly) in the RUC Reserve is about to be fulfilled. The ...
Irish News, Nov 8, 2010
Storm-Hit Roads 'Claimed Lives'
As high winds and rough seas battered the western coastline of Ireland last night a senior police officer has warned road users to exercise great care - and other officers have connected a double road...
Storm-Hit Roads 'Claimed Lives'
As high winds and rough seas battered the western coastline of Ireland last night a senior police officer has warned road users to exercise great care - and other officers have connected a double road...
Irish News, Nov 8, 2010
Brinks Boss Hands Over Cash
The latest 'tiger kidnapping' of a woman, whose husband is a senior executive with Brinks Allied, the cash-in-transit company, had seen the victim left gagged and tied up in a shed at the rear of a de...
Brinks Boss Hands Over Cash
The latest 'tiger kidnapping' of a woman, whose husband is a senior executive with Brinks Allied, the cash-in-transit company, had seen the victim left gagged and tied up in a shed at the rear of a de...
Irish News, Nov 8, 2010
Dublin Airport's T2 To Be 'Phased In'
Airlines using the newly built Dublin Airport terminal T2 will begin transferring their services later this month - with travellers seeing big changes as the airport's spanking new multi-million euro ...
Dublin Airport's T2 To Be 'Phased In'
Airlines using the newly built Dublin Airport terminal T2 will begin transferring their services later this month - with travellers seeing big changes as the airport's spanking new multi-million euro ...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2010
Three Arrested Over Cork Drugs Seizure
Three men have been arrested following the seizure of a substantial quantity of drugs in Cork. Cannabis herb, with an estimated street value of around €170,000, was found when gardaí stopped two cars...
Three Arrested Over Cork Drugs Seizure
Three men have been arrested following the seizure of a substantial quantity of drugs in Cork. Cannabis herb, with an estimated street value of around €170,000, was found when gardaí stopped two cars...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2010
Man Flees With Mother's Body
A man has fled from his home in Kerry with the body of his dead mother. According to reports, the 91-year-old woman, who is originally from the south of England but had been living with her son in t...
Man Flees With Mother's Body
A man has fled from his home in Kerry with the body of his dead mother. According to reports, the 91-year-old woman, who is originally from the south of England but had been living with her son in t...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2010
Donegal South West To Go To The Polls
A by-election is to be held on the 25th November for the Donegal South West constituency. The necessary 'writ was moved' in the Dáil by the Tánaiste and Education Minister Mary Coughlan. This came a...
Donegal South West To Go To The Polls
A by-election is to be held on the 25th November for the Donegal South West constituency. The necessary 'writ was moved' in the Dáil by the Tánaiste and Education Minister Mary Coughlan. This came a...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2010
US Energy Secretary Greeted By Taoiseach
The Irish Premier, Brian Cowen has this week met with the United States Energy Secretary Stephen Chu. The Taoiseach held the meeting in Government Buildings and warmly greeted Mr Chu, who won a share...
US Energy Secretary Greeted By Taoiseach
The Irish Premier, Brian Cowen has this week met with the United States Energy Secretary Stephen Chu. The Taoiseach held the meeting in Government Buildings and warmly greeted Mr Chu, who won a share...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2010
O'Keeffe Welcomes Fall In Redundancy Figures
There has been a welcome for this week's reported sharp decline in redundancies that is said to show the Irish economy is recovering. The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, Batt O'Keeffe ...
O'Keeffe Welcomes Fall In Redundancy Figures
There has been a welcome for this week's reported sharp decline in redundancies that is said to show the Irish economy is recovering. The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, Batt O'Keeffe ...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2010
Sinn Fein Wins Donegal Election Case
A challenge by a Sinn Fein senator, Pearse Doherty has led to the High Court in Dublin ruling that the Irish Government has "unreasonably delayed" holding a by-election in Donegal. The decision came ...
Sinn Fein Wins Donegal Election Case
A challenge by a Sinn Fein senator, Pearse Doherty has led to the High Court in Dublin ruling that the Irish Government has "unreasonably delayed" holding a by-election in Donegal. The decision came ...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2010
Lay-Offs Fall As Live Register 'Shrinks'
The number of lay-offs for staff in the Irish Republic fell by two-fifths in October and in other good news, the number of people signing on the Live Register also fell again in October, the first tim...
Lay-Offs Fall As Live Register 'Shrinks'
The number of lay-offs for staff in the Irish Republic fell by two-fifths in October and in other good news, the number of people signing on the Live Register also fell again in October, the first tim...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2010
OECD Spells Out Irish Regulation Scheme
The Taoiseach, Brian Cowen has welcomed the publication of a key report on the operation of regulation initiatives in Ireland. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Better ...
OECD Spells Out Irish Regulation Scheme
The Taoiseach, Brian Cowen has welcomed the publication of a key report on the operation of regulation initiatives in Ireland. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Better ...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2010
Damning Report Slams North's Policing Board
The Northern Ireland Policing Board is to meet to discuss the findings of what is thought to be a damning independent report on its performance - with it even being suggested that is could be "obsolet...
Damning Report Slams North's Policing Board
The Northern Ireland Policing Board is to meet to discuss the findings of what is thought to be a damning independent report on its performance - with it even being suggested that is could be "obsolet...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2010
Housing Land 'Being Lost To Aggregation'
Land in the west of Ireland that was supposed to be used to build much-needed houses and to give the beleaguered construction sector a fillip is instead to be virtually given away. Around 3,500 peopl...
Housing Land 'Being Lost To Aggregation'
Land in the west of Ireland that was supposed to be used to build much-needed houses and to give the beleaguered construction sector a fillip is instead to be virtually given away. Around 3,500 peopl...
Irish News, Nov 3, 2010
Violence Mars Dublin Student Fees Protest
There have been violent scenes in Dublin today followed a mainly peaceful student protest against plans to increase registration fees. Thousands of students this afternoon marched to Merrion Square, ...
Violence Mars Dublin Student Fees Protest
There have been violent scenes in Dublin today followed a mainly peaceful student protest against plans to increase registration fees. Thousands of students this afternoon marched to Merrion Square, ...
Irish News, Nov 3, 2010
Asians Behind Wicklow Dope Factory
Gardaí in Wicklow believe that an Asian gang is behind a massive drug-making operation, which they smashed last week. Last Thursday night, a €500,000 cannabis factory was discovered in a rural farmho...
Asians Behind Wicklow Dope Factory
Gardaí in Wicklow believe that an Asian gang is behind a massive drug-making operation, which they smashed last week. Last Thursday night, a €500,000 cannabis factory was discovered in a rural farmho...
Irish News, Nov 3, 2010
Patten Awarded Honorary Degree
One of the most popular British politicians to have been involved in Ireland has been given a university accolade. British peer, Chris Patten received an honorary doctorate of laws at the Royal Hospi...
Patten Awarded Honorary Degree
One of the most popular British politicians to have been involved in Ireland has been given a university accolade. British peer, Chris Patten received an honorary doctorate of laws at the Royal Hospi...
Irish News, Nov 3, 2010
SIPTU Warns Over Contract Workers
There's industrial unrest looming this month as the trade union SIPTU has stated that it will not accept contract or agency workers being employed to replace health workers who leave as part of nation...
SIPTU Warns Over Contract Workers
There's industrial unrest looming this month as the trade union SIPTU has stated that it will not accept contract or agency workers being employed to replace health workers who leave as part of nation...
Irish News, Nov 3, 2010
Retirement Scheme For Health Workers Looms
The Dáil Government has decided to approve a voluntary early retirement scheme and a voluntary redundancy scheme for certain categories of staff in the public health service. The Minister for Health ...
Retirement Scheme For Health Workers Looms
The Dáil Government has decided to approve a voluntary early retirement scheme and a voluntary redundancy scheme for certain categories of staff in the public health service. The Minister for Health ...
Irish News, Nov 3, 2010
Disappeared's Body Found At Beach
The remains of one of the people kidnapped and murdered by the IRA have been located. The Independent Commission for the Location of Victims' Remains (ICLVR) said this afternoon in a statement that d...
Disappeared's Body Found At Beach
The remains of one of the people kidnapped and murdered by the IRA have been located. The Independent Commission for the Location of Victims' Remains (ICLVR) said this afternoon in a statement that d...
Irish News, Nov 3, 2010
Temporary EC Workers 'To Be Given Rights'
A public consultation on the EU Temporary Agency Work Directive - which was adopted by the European Union in 2008 and is due to be transposed into Irish national law by December 2011 - has been announ...
Temporary EC Workers 'To Be Given Rights'
A public consultation on the EU Temporary Agency Work Directive - which was adopted by the European Union in 2008 and is due to be transposed into Irish national law by December 2011 - has been announ...
Irish News, Nov 3, 2010
Tipperary Sports Venue To Create Jobs
Plans for a new €460m sports and leisure complex in north Tipperary have been unveiled. The development named The Tipperary Venue will create around 1,000 jobs during the three years of construction ...
Tipperary Sports Venue To Create Jobs
Plans for a new €460m sports and leisure complex in north Tipperary have been unveiled. The development named The Tipperary Venue will create around 1,000 jobs during the three years of construction ...
Irish News, Nov 2, 2010
Hunt For Second Fisherman Resumes
The search for the nephew of a fisherman found drowned in Co Donegal yesterday, has resumed this morning. Fisherman Robert McLaughlin 'Jackie' went missing yesterday while off the Malin Head coast. ...
Hunt For Second Fisherman Resumes
The search for the nephew of a fisherman found drowned in Co Donegal yesterday, has resumed this morning. Fisherman Robert McLaughlin 'Jackie' went missing yesterday while off the Malin Head coast. ...
Irish News, Nov 2, 2010
Councillor Held Over Harney Paint Protest
A councillor from the Éirígí party has been questioned by Gardaí after a bottle of red paint was thrown at the Minister for Health Mary Harney during an event in Dublin. The party claimed responsibil...
Councillor Held Over Harney Paint Protest
A councillor from the Éirígí party has been questioned by Gardaí after a bottle of red paint was thrown at the Minister for Health Mary Harney during an event in Dublin. The party claimed responsibil...
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Ireland WeatherToday:A rather cloudy morning, with a little patchy light rain or drizzle to start. Skies clearing and becoming dry and increasingly sunny in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 13 °C.Tonight:Dry with prolonged clear spells through the evening and overnight. This will allow for some fog patches to develop in places overnight. Minimum temperature 2 °C.
