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Irish News, Apr 15, 2010
Irish Troops Set To Leave Kosovo
Irish troops have formally marked their withdrawal from the former war-zone of Kosovo. In a ceremony held this afternoon the departure of almost 200 Irish troops is to indicate the end of more than a...
Irish Troops Set To Leave Kosovo
Irish troops have formally marked their withdrawal from the former war-zone of Kosovo. In a ceremony held this afternoon the departure of almost 200 Irish troops is to indicate the end of more than a...
Irish News, Apr 15, 2010
Quinn To 'Accept Full-Time Administrator'
There's been a virtual 'U-Turn' by the belagured Quinn Group with news that it is to tell the Dublin High Court that it will no longer object to the permanent appointment of administrators to Quinn In...
Quinn To 'Accept Full-Time Administrator'
There's been a virtual 'U-Turn' by the belagured Quinn Group with news that it is to tell the Dublin High Court that it will no longer object to the permanent appointment of administrators to Quinn In...
Irish News, Apr 15, 2010
Mortage Rate Rising
An Irish bank that holds around a tenth of the State's market is pushing up the cost of home ownership. KBC Bank Ireland has become the latest bank to announce increases in mortgage interest rates. ...
Mortage Rate Rising
An Irish bank that holds around a tenth of the State's market is pushing up the cost of home ownership. KBC Bank Ireland has become the latest bank to announce increases in mortgage interest rates. ...
Irish News, Apr 15, 2010
MapGenie Is Mapping Ireland
Ireland is being mapped as never before. Conor Lenihan, Minister for Science, Technology, Innovation and Natural Resources has announced Ordnance Survey Ireland's (OSi) launch of its business-to-busi...
MapGenie Is Mapping Ireland
Ireland is being mapped as never before. Conor Lenihan, Minister for Science, Technology, Innovation and Natural Resources has announced Ordnance Survey Ireland's (OSi) launch of its business-to-busi...
Irish News, Apr 15, 2010
Irish Missionary Movie Wins US Award
An RTÉ television documentary on a pioneering missionary project has achieved a major US award. Telling the story of two Irish women and an American medical missionary priest who have spent the last ...
Irish Missionary Movie Wins US Award
An RTÉ television documentary on a pioneering missionary project has achieved a major US award. Telling the story of two Irish women and an American medical missionary priest who have spent the last ...
Irish News, Apr 14, 2010
Man Dies In Clare Road Crash
Gardai at Ennistymon, Co Clare are investigating a two-vehicle fatal road traffic collision which occurred on the outskirts of Milltown Malbay on the Ennistymon Rd at approx 5.10pm last night. A mal...
Man Dies In Clare Road Crash
Gardai at Ennistymon, Co Clare are investigating a two-vehicle fatal road traffic collision which occurred on the outskirts of Milltown Malbay on the Ennistymon Rd at approx 5.10pm last night. A mal...
Irish News, Apr 14, 2010
Secrets Sailor Wanted 'To See Girlfriend'
More details have emerged today of the case against an Irish Navy serviceman said to have passed on State secrets. He is due to be sentenced today for disclosing the whereabouts of his vessel to his ...
Secrets Sailor Wanted 'To See Girlfriend'
More details have emerged today of the case against an Irish Navy serviceman said to have passed on State secrets. He is due to be sentenced today for disclosing the whereabouts of his vessel to his ...
Irish News, Apr 14, 2010
'Rough Justice' Slammed By SDLP
A Northern politician has said there must be no "kangaroo justice" dished out. SDLP Foyle MLA Pat Ramsey has condemned the shooting of a man in the back of the leg in the Bogside area of Derry on Tue...
'Rough Justice' Slammed By SDLP
A Northern politician has said there must be no "kangaroo justice" dished out. SDLP Foyle MLA Pat Ramsey has condemned the shooting of a man in the back of the leg in the Bogside area of Derry on Tue...
Irish News, Apr 14, 2010
Dublin Promises Further €3m To Reconciliation
The Dublin Government has underlined its determination to continue funding reconciliation initiatives across the border. In the week which saw the Stormont Assembly complete devolution with appointme...
Dublin Promises Further €3m To Reconciliation
The Dublin Government has underlined its determination to continue funding reconciliation initiatives across the border. In the week which saw the Stormont Assembly complete devolution with appointme...
Irish News, Apr 14, 2010
Irish Protestant School Funds Defended
There has been a fresh development in an ongoing funding battle for Protestant schools in the Irish Republic. The DUP Deputy Leader Nigel Dodds has this week promised to express to the Irish Governme...
Irish Protestant School Funds Defended
There has been a fresh development in an ongoing funding battle for Protestant schools in the Irish Republic. The DUP Deputy Leader Nigel Dodds has this week promised to express to the Irish Governme...
Irish News, Apr 14, 2010
SDLP Slams SF Electoral Pact Plan
The SDLP has rejected an electoral deal with Sinn Fein in two of the North's most hotly contested Parliamentary constituencies. Gerry Adams wrote to Margaret Ritchie yesterday proposing a pact in Fe...
SDLP Slams SF Electoral Pact Plan
The SDLP has rejected an electoral deal with Sinn Fein in two of the North's most hotly contested Parliamentary constituencies. Gerry Adams wrote to Margaret Ritchie yesterday proposing a pact in Fe...
Irish News, Apr 14, 2010
March Road Toll At All Time Low
The Department of Transport has confirmed that the number of deaths on Irish roads for the month of March has fallen to it's lowest ever. There were 11 tragedies, which is the lowest for the month si...
March Road Toll At All Time Low
The Department of Transport has confirmed that the number of deaths on Irish roads for the month of March has fallen to it's lowest ever. There were 11 tragedies, which is the lowest for the month si...
Irish News, Apr 13, 2010
Two Killed In Co Laois Collision
Two men have died in Laois after a car collision this morning. Gardaí said they are currently at the scene of the fatal road traffic collision on the N7 between The Pike of Rushhall and Castletown...
Two Killed In Co Laois Collision
Two men have died in Laois after a car collision this morning. Gardaí said they are currently at the scene of the fatal road traffic collision on the N7 between The Pike of Rushhall and Castletown...
Irish News, Apr 13, 2010
Drugs Link In Irish Naval 'Secrets' Trial
A court martial is taking place today into allegations of the passing of vital State secrets. A drugs link has emerged as a member of the Irish Naval Service is put on trial on charges of disclosing ...
Drugs Link In Irish Naval 'Secrets' Trial
A court martial is taking place today into allegations of the passing of vital State secrets. A drugs link has emerged as a member of the Irish Naval Service is put on trial on charges of disclosing ...
Irish News, Apr 13, 2010
Ford Welcomed As Justice Minister
The Dublin Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin, has welcomed David Ford's election yesterday to the position of Minister of Justice in the devolved Stormont Executive. The Alliance leader is...
Ford Welcomed As Justice Minister
The Dublin Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin, has welcomed David Ford's election yesterday to the position of Minister of Justice in the devolved Stormont Executive. The Alliance leader is...
Irish News, Apr 13, 2010
Bomb Alert Closes Border Village
The Noprth's Army bomb squad is at work this morning in the border community of Newtownhamilton. The technical officers are dealing with a suspicious device left in the Co Armagh village. The whole ...
Bomb Alert Closes Border Village
The Noprth's Army bomb squad is at work this morning in the border community of Newtownhamilton. The technical officers are dealing with a suspicious device left in the Co Armagh village. The whole ...
Irish News, Apr 13, 2010
ERSI Predict 'Modest' Growth
Ireland's Economic and Social Research Institute has given some hope to the flagging Irish economy by predicting growth to return in 2011. In its quarterly economic commentary, published today, the E...
ERSI Predict 'Modest' Growth
Ireland's Economic and Social Research Institute has given some hope to the flagging Irish economy by predicting growth to return in 2011. In its quarterly economic commentary, published today, the E...
Irish News, Apr 13, 2010
New Era For North's Policing Begins
As the North's Policing Board welcomed devolution of the last powers to Stormont yesterday, the newly installed Justice Minister David Ford has said that his appointment heralds a new era. He said th...
New Era For North's Policing Begins
As the North's Policing Board welcomed devolution of the last powers to Stormont yesterday, the newly installed Justice Minister David Ford has said that his appointment heralds a new era. He said th...
Irish News, Apr 13, 2010
Electric Car Incentive Welcomed
An announcement that the Irish Government is to provide a €5,000 grant to incentivise the public to purchase electric cars has been welcomed by one of the major opposition parties. Last night, Energ...
Electric Car Incentive Welcomed
An announcement that the Irish Government is to provide a €5,000 grant to incentivise the public to purchase electric cars has been welcomed by one of the major opposition parties. Last night, Energ...
Irish News, Apr 12, 2010
Shop Asbestos Killed McClaren
It has emerged that the recently deceased ex-Sex Pistols manager may have died as a result of Asbestos poisoning. During an interview with a national newspaper yesterday, Malcom McClaren's partner Y...
Shop Asbestos Killed McClaren
It has emerged that the recently deceased ex-Sex Pistols manager may have died as a result of Asbestos poisoning. During an interview with a national newspaper yesterday, Malcom McClaren's partner Y...
Irish News, Apr 12, 2010
Taoiseach Extends Sympathy To Polish People
The Taoiseach has passed on his "deepest sympathy" on behalf of the Irish government to the Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on the tragic death of President Lech Kaczynski. He died with his wife, a...
Taoiseach Extends Sympathy To Polish People
The Taoiseach has passed on his "deepest sympathy" on behalf of the Irish government to the Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on the tragic death of President Lech Kaczynski. He died with his wife, a...
Irish News, Apr 12, 2010
Teen In Court Over Serious Stabbing Attack
A 17-year-old male been brought to a Special Sitting of Dundalk District Court yesterday, in relation to a multiple stabbing incident over the weekend. A spokesman for Gardaí said that on the night i...
Teen In Court Over Serious Stabbing Attack
A 17-year-old male been brought to a Special Sitting of Dundalk District Court yesterday, in relation to a multiple stabbing incident over the weekend. A spokesman for Gardaí said that on the night i...
Irish News, Apr 12, 2010
Blast Mars North's Justice Day
A bomb blast close to the North's MI5 headquarters has marred the devolution of policing and justice powers to the Stormont Assembly. The device detonated at the Palace Barracks Army Base at around ...
Blast Mars North's Justice Day
A bomb blast close to the North's MI5 headquarters has marred the devolution of policing and justice powers to the Stormont Assembly. The device detonated at the Palace Barracks Army Base at around ...
Irish News, Apr 12, 2010
R&D Investment Brings 300 Top Jobs To Cork
Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation Batt O'Keeffe has announced the creation of 300 high tech jobs at Abtran in Cork. The high-value jobs will be created over the next three years after a €...
R&D Investment Brings 300 Top Jobs To Cork
Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation Batt O'Keeffe has announced the creation of 300 high tech jobs at Abtran in Cork. The high-value jobs will be created over the next three years after a €...
Irish News, Apr 12, 2010
Quinn Group Goes Into Administration
Despite resistance from the company's owner and a weekend of lengthy talks, the Financial Regulator has moved to place Quinn Insurance into full administration today. The company has maintained throu...
Quinn Group Goes Into Administration
Despite resistance from the company's owner and a weekend of lengthy talks, the Financial Regulator has moved to place Quinn Insurance into full administration today. The company has maintained throu...
Irish News, Apr 12, 2010
€200m Social Housing Cuts Revealed
Irish Housing Minister, Michael Finneran has announced the allocation of €852.5m towards housing programmes for local authorities. However, that represents a substantial drop from the €1.078bn alloc...
€200m Social Housing Cuts Revealed
Irish Housing Minister, Michael Finneran has announced the allocation of €852.5m towards housing programmes for local authorities. However, that represents a substantial drop from the €1.078bn alloc...
Irish News, Apr 12, 2010
Ryanair Seeks Journalist's Flat
Ryanair have announced it is "seeking possession" of the flat and contents of a London journalist after she wagered no one "enjoyed" flying with the budget airline. In her article published on Friday...
Ryanair Seeks Journalist's Flat
Ryanair have announced it is "seeking possession" of the flat and contents of a London journalist after she wagered no one "enjoyed" flying with the budget airline. In her article published on Friday...
Irish News, Apr 9, 2010
'Sun Shining' For Conjoined Twins
The parents of the Irish conjoined twins, who have just undergone separation surgery in London yesterday, have greeted the successful operation saying "the sun is shining today for our two little figh...
'Sun Shining' For Conjoined Twins
The parents of the Irish conjoined twins, who have just undergone separation surgery in London yesterday, have greeted the successful operation saying "the sun is shining today for our two little figh...
Irish News, Apr 9, 2010
Lenihan Blocks Assistance To Myanmar
The Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan has completed an order prohibiting financial assistance to the country of Myanmar, formerly known as Burma. In the order, completed today, the country will be ...
Lenihan Blocks Assistance To Myanmar
The Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan has completed an order prohibiting financial assistance to the country of Myanmar, formerly known as Burma. In the order, completed today, the country will be ...
Irish News, Apr 9, 2010
Garda May Be Called To Quinn Group
The Quinn Insurance saga has taken another twist with a possibility the case may be referred to the Irish police, An Garda Siochana. There have been allegations that the company is some €100 million ...
Garda May Be Called To Quinn Group
The Quinn Insurance saga has taken another twist with a possibility the case may be referred to the Irish police, An Garda Siochana. There have been allegations that the company is some €100 million ...
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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.
