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Irish News, Apr 14, 2011
Elderly Co Antrim Residents Upset By Alert
Nursing home residents have now been allowed back into their rooms after a security alert in the seaside town of Larne. Staff and residents in the nursing home, in the Co Antrim's town's Dunboyne Ave...
Elderly Co Antrim Residents Upset By Alert
Nursing home residents have now been allowed back into their rooms after a security alert in the seaside town of Larne. Staff and residents in the nursing home, in the Co Antrim's town's Dunboyne Ave...
Irish News, Apr 14, 2011
Man Arrested Following Blanchardstown Burglary
Gardai in Blanchardstown have arrested a male and recovered property following a Burglary at an Industrial Unit. On Tuesday, around 11.45pm a motor van was intercepted by Gardai following a burglary ...
Man Arrested Following Blanchardstown Burglary
Gardai in Blanchardstown have arrested a male and recovered property following a Burglary at an Industrial Unit. On Tuesday, around 11.45pm a motor van was intercepted by Gardai following a burglary ...
Irish News, Apr 14, 2011
North's Barristers To Strike As Fees Cut
There's a major legal tussle brewing this week with news that the outgoing Stormont Justice Minister is not going to back down on the new rates he has set for solicitors and lawyers working on legal a...
North's Barristers To Strike As Fees Cut
There's a major legal tussle brewing this week with news that the outgoing Stormont Justice Minister is not going to back down on the new rates he has set for solicitors and lawyers working on legal a...
Irish News, Apr 14, 2011
Garda Search For Missing Ennis Woman
Gardai in County Clare are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a 48-year-old woman. Evelyn Vaughan has been missing from Shannon Park in Ennis since Tuesday morning. She is...
Garda Search For Missing Ennis Woman
Gardai in County Clare are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a 48-year-old woman. Evelyn Vaughan has been missing from Shannon Park in Ennis since Tuesday morning. She is...
Irish News, Apr 13, 2011
Men Face Court In Limerick Over Threats
Two men, arrested yesterday for an alleged incident of threatening people, are to appear in court today. The men were arrested at Roxboro Road, in Co. Limerick in connection with the incident reporte...
Men Face Court In Limerick Over Threats
Two men, arrested yesterday for an alleged incident of threatening people, are to appear in court today. The men were arrested at Roxboro Road, in Co. Limerick in connection with the incident reporte...
Irish News, Apr 13, 2011
Two Arrested In Donaldson Murder Case
Gardai investigating the murder of Denis Donaldson in April 2006 have arrested two men. A 70-year-old man and a second man in his 30s, were arrested last night in connection with the murder. Donalds...
Two Arrested In Donaldson Murder Case
Gardai investigating the murder of Denis Donaldson in April 2006 have arrested two men. A 70-year-old man and a second man in his 30s, were arrested last night in connection with the murder. Donalds...
Irish News, Apr 13, 2011
Man Arrested Over Rathmines Robbery
Gardai from Rathmines have arrested a man in his early 30’s following a robbery at a post office in Dublin. At approximately 1.30pm yesterday, a lone male entered the premises at Upper Rathmines Road...
Man Arrested Over Rathmines Robbery
Gardai from Rathmines have arrested a man in his early 30’s following a robbery at a post office in Dublin. At approximately 1.30pm yesterday, a lone male entered the premises at Upper Rathmines Road...
Irish News, Apr 13, 2011
Doubts Over 'Libyan IRA Atrocities Deal'
An pressure group in the North that acts for victims of the Troubles has welcomed news that strife-torn Libya has agreed a deal for victims to be compensated for multiple atrocities carried out by the...
Doubts Over 'Libyan IRA Atrocities Deal'
An pressure group in the North that acts for victims of the Troubles has welcomed news that strife-torn Libya has agreed a deal for victims to be compensated for multiple atrocities carried out by the...
Irish News, Apr 13, 2011
Bailey To Appeal Extradition
Ian Bailey is to bring a Supreme Court challenge against his extradition to France for questioning over the murder of a film-maker. The former journalist is wanted for questioning by French detective...
Bailey To Appeal Extradition
Ian Bailey is to bring a Supreme Court challenge against his extradition to France for questioning over the murder of a film-maker. The former journalist is wanted for questioning by French detective...
Irish News, Apr 13, 2011
International Awards Celebrated At UTV
UTV has taken two top awards in a major TV and film awards event that took place yesterday as part of an international broadcasters event that is held annually in the USA. The Irish Republic's State ...
International Awards Celebrated At UTV
UTV has taken two top awards in a major TV and film awards event that took place yesterday as part of an international broadcasters event that is held annually in the USA. The Irish Republic's State ...
Irish News, Apr 13, 2011
Turf-Cutters Compensation Package To Be Launched
The Government has announced details of a compensation package for turf-cutters in sites where continued turf-cutting is no longer possible for reasons of environmental protection. This follows last ...
Turf-Cutters Compensation Package To Be Launched
The Government has announced details of a compensation package for turf-cutters in sites where continued turf-cutting is no longer possible for reasons of environmental protection. This follows last ...
Irish News, Apr 13, 2011
Laura Marling Announced For Early Open House
Organisers of this year's Open House Festival have announced Laura Marling, 2011 Brits and NME award winning English folk artist, will headline an outdoor show in Custom House Square, Belfast, on Frid...
Laura Marling Announced For Early Open House
Organisers of this year's Open House Festival have announced Laura Marling, 2011 Brits and NME award winning English folk artist, will headline an outdoor show in Custom House Square, Belfast, on Frid...
Irish News, Apr 12, 2011
Man Arrested In Kildare Drug Seizure
As part of an ongoing investigation Gardaí in Kildare have arrested a man and seized a quantity drugs following an operation in Athy. Around 7pm a man in his 20s was arrested and Herbal Cannabis with...
Man Arrested In Kildare Drug Seizure
As part of an ongoing investigation Gardaí in Kildare have arrested a man and seized a quantity drugs following an operation in Athy. Around 7pm a man in his 20s was arrested and Herbal Cannabis with...
Irish News, Apr 12, 2011
Union Chief Defends Bulk Payments
Plans for public servants to receive lump sum compensation for loss of earnings if work practices change are being defended by the Public Service Executive Union. The move could see the government fa...
Union Chief Defends Bulk Payments
Plans for public servants to receive lump sum compensation for loss of earnings if work practices change are being defended by the Public Service Executive Union. The move could see the government fa...
Irish News, Apr 12, 2011
PSNI Reviews Newry Bomb Cordon
The police in the North are to carry out a review into why hundreds of cross-border motorists were able to drive past a van that was later found to contain a deadly 500lb bomb in Newry last week. The...
PSNI Reviews Newry Bomb Cordon
The police in the North are to carry out a review into why hundreds of cross-border motorists were able to drive past a van that was later found to contain a deadly 500lb bomb in Newry last week. The...
Irish News, Apr 12, 2011
Transport Programme 'To Help Build Jobs'
The Irish Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, Leo Varadkar, has said he will set out a clear plan for transport projects during the lifetime of the Government, including 'shovel ready' projects w...
Transport Programme 'To Help Build Jobs'
The Irish Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, Leo Varadkar, has said he will set out a clear plan for transport projects during the lifetime of the Government, including 'shovel ready' projects w...
Irish News, Apr 12, 2011
Two Men Arrested Over Castlerock Gas Deaths
Two men have been arrested and are being questioned by detectives about the deaths of two teenagers from carbon monoxide poisoning. Aaron Davidson and Neil McFerran, both 18, from Newtownabbey died a...
Two Men Arrested Over Castlerock Gas Deaths
Two men have been arrested and are being questioned by detectives about the deaths of two teenagers from carbon monoxide poisoning. Aaron Davidson and Neil McFerran, both 18, from Newtownabbey died a...
Irish News, Apr 12, 2011
Ireland Set For €600m Research Funds
The Minister for Research and Innovation, Mr. Seán Sherlock T.D., is attending an informal meeting of the Competitiveness Council in Budapest today, under the Hungarian Presidency of the European Unio...
Ireland Set For €600m Research Funds
The Minister for Research and Innovation, Mr. Seán Sherlock T.D., is attending an informal meeting of the Competitiveness Council in Budapest today, under the Hungarian Presidency of the European Unio...
Irish News, Apr 12, 2011
Minister Quinn Launches 'Write to Read' Literacy Project
The Minister for Education and Skills has launched the second phase of the Write to Read Literacy Project, a College School Partnership Project focussing on Literacy. The Launch took place at St. Pat...
Minister Quinn Launches 'Write to Read' Literacy Project
The Minister for Education and Skills has launched the second phase of the Write to Read Literacy Project, a College School Partnership Project focussing on Literacy. The Launch took place at St. Pat...
Irish News, Apr 11, 2011
Body Discovered In Dublin
Investigations are continuing surrounding the discovery of a body of a woman in her 50s, in Rathfarnham, Dublin. Gardaí from Tallaght attended the scene in Loretto Park following a call from Dublin F...
Body Discovered In Dublin
Investigations are continuing surrounding the discovery of a body of a woman in her 50s, in Rathfarnham, Dublin. Gardaí from Tallaght attended the scene in Loretto Park following a call from Dublin F...
Irish News, Apr 11, 2011
BOI Reveals 'Unwelcome' Economic Trends
In its latest quarterly update the Bank of Ireland (BOI) has forecast growth levels as more modest than expected. In 2011, the economy will grow by 0.5% - which is 1% down from the previous forecast....
BOI Reveals 'Unwelcome' Economic Trends
In its latest quarterly update the Bank of Ireland (BOI) has forecast growth levels as more modest than expected. In 2011, the economy will grow by 0.5% - which is 1% down from the previous forecast....
Irish News, Apr 11, 2011
Alerts In North As Dissidents Condemned
The North's Secretary of State has condemned those responsible for leaving a 500lb bomb near the border city of Newry last week - but Owen Paterson's words after the PSNI described the bomb as "sophis...
Alerts In North As Dissidents Condemned
The North's Secretary of State has condemned those responsible for leaving a 500lb bomb near the border city of Newry last week - but Owen Paterson's words after the PSNI described the bomb as "sophis...
Irish News, Apr 11, 2011
'Stand Up And Be Counted', Says Adams
In the wake of the murder of PSNI Constable Ronan Kerr, the Sinn Fein President has said it is time to "stand up and be counted" against "tiny, unrepresentative factions". Dáil Deputy Gerry Adams has...
'Stand Up And Be Counted', Says Adams
In the wake of the murder of PSNI Constable Ronan Kerr, the Sinn Fein President has said it is time to "stand up and be counted" against "tiny, unrepresentative factions". Dáil Deputy Gerry Adams has...
Irish News, Apr 11, 2011
Gardaí Investigate Killester Armed Robbery
Gardaí at Clontarf are investigating an armed robbery that took place yesterday. At approximately 6.20pm two men, one armed with what appeared to be a handgun and the other armed with a hammer, enter...
Gardaí Investigate Killester Armed Robbery
Gardaí at Clontarf are investigating an armed robbery that took place yesterday. At approximately 6.20pm two men, one armed with what appeared to be a handgun and the other armed with a hammer, enter...
Irish News, Apr 11, 2011
Cannabis Factory Uncovered In Tipperary
Gardaí have uncovered in excess of 1,500 cannabis plants as well as a quantity of cannabis herb in Tipperary. As the result of an ongoing operation targeting the cultivation of cannabis plants in the...
Cannabis Factory Uncovered In Tipperary
Gardaí have uncovered in excess of 1,500 cannabis plants as well as a quantity of cannabis herb in Tipperary. As the result of an ongoing operation targeting the cultivation of cannabis plants in the...
Irish News, Apr 11, 2011
SF Backs Job Creation Across Ireland
The economic crisis facing the whole of Ireland is being tackled by Sinn Fein whose President, Gerry Adams, was this morning joined by party colleagues Mitchel McLaughlin, Daithi McKay and Jennifer Mc...
SF Backs Job Creation Across Ireland
The economic crisis facing the whole of Ireland is being tackled by Sinn Fein whose President, Gerry Adams, was this morning joined by party colleagues Mitchel McLaughlin, Daithi McKay and Jennifer Mc...
Irish News, Apr 8, 2011
Woman Critical After Dublin Stabbing
A 44-year-old woman found with stab wounds at her home in Dublin is fighting for her life. The incident happened shortly after midnight last night at a house in Donaghmeade Park, Coolock, north Dubli...
Woman Critical After Dublin Stabbing
A 44-year-old woman found with stab wounds at her home in Dublin is fighting for her life. The incident happened shortly after midnight last night at a house in Donaghmeade Park, Coolock, north Dubli...
Irish News, Apr 8, 2011
Garda Continue Search For Roscommon Robbers
Gardaí at Castlerea are investigating a robbery and abduction which took place on Wednesday at Clonfad, Co. Roscommon. Between the hours of 11pm and 8am, four masked men entered a private house adjoi...
Garda Continue Search For Roscommon Robbers
Gardaí at Castlerea are investigating a robbery and abduction which took place on Wednesday at Clonfad, Co. Roscommon. Between the hours of 11pm and 8am, four masked men entered a private house adjoi...
Irish News, Apr 8, 2011
Drivers Risk Newry 'Bomb Run'
Motorists are dicing with death on the Irish border today. There are two new security alerts underway this morning, just hours after Army bomb experts carried out a controlled explosion on a suspect ...
Drivers Risk Newry 'Bomb Run'
Motorists are dicing with death on the Irish border today. There are two new security alerts underway this morning, just hours after Army bomb experts carried out a controlled explosion on a suspect ...
Irish News, Apr 8, 2011
Crisis Looms As Hauliers Vote To Withdraw Services
Hauliers attending this weekend’s Annual Conference of the Irish Road Haulage Association will vote on a motion to withdraw their services nationwide in protest at the Government’s failure to address ...
Crisis Looms As Hauliers Vote To Withdraw Services
Hauliers attending this weekend’s Annual Conference of the Irish Road Haulage Association will vote on a motion to withdraw their services nationwide in protest at the Government’s failure to address ...
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Ireland WeatherToday:A mostly cloudy day with outbreaks of rain, most persistent and occasionally heavy across southern and western counties this afternoon. Risk of low cloud and fog patches affecting the Down coast. Light winds. Maximum temperature 15 °C.Tonight:Continuing cloudy through the evening with further outbreaks of rain, the rain turning lighter and patchier from the south overnight. Winds remain light. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
