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Irish News, Sep 14, 2011
Junior Cert Results Published
Over 50,000 anxious students will open their Junior Certificate results today. More than half a million individual grades in 26 different subjects have been delivered to secondary schools nationwide....
Junior Cert Results Published
Over 50,000 anxious students will open their Junior Certificate results today. More than half a million individual grades in 26 different subjects have been delivered to secondary schools nationwide....
Irish News, Sep 13, 2011
FF To Tackle Household Debt
The two-day Fianna Fail (FF) strategy meeting continues today with the party leader promising to address household debt. In the new Dail term the party has said they will make a move on creating legi...
FF To Tackle Household Debt
The two-day Fianna Fail (FF) strategy meeting continues today with the party leader promising to address household debt. In the new Dail term the party has said they will make a move on creating legi...
Irish News, Sep 13, 2011
Four Due In Court Over Slavery Ring
Four Irish travelers have been arrested in connection with slavery offences. Tommy Connors (30), Patrick Connors (19), James (Big Jim) Connors (34) and James (Jimmy) Connors (23) are accused of consp...
Four Due In Court Over Slavery Ring
Four Irish travelers have been arrested in connection with slavery offences. Tommy Connors (30), Patrick Connors (19), James (Big Jim) Connors (34) and James (Jimmy) Connors (23) are accused of consp...
Irish News, Sep 13, 2011
Nuptials For Priests?
A former Bishop has urged the Catholic Church to find a place in the modern church for a married priesthood. Retired Bishop of Derry Edward Daly has claimed that allowing priests to marry would ease ...
Nuptials For Priests?
A former Bishop has urged the Catholic Church to find a place in the modern church for a married priesthood. Retired Bishop of Derry Edward Daly has claimed that allowing priests to marry would ease ...
Irish News, Sep 13, 2011
Fraud Control Could Save €625m
A new fraud initiative focusing on individuals and employers could save the State €625m next year. According to a statement released by Social Protection Minister, Joan Burton, a detailed fraud contr...
Fraud Control Could Save €625m
A new fraud initiative focusing on individuals and employers could save the State €625m next year. According to a statement released by Social Protection Minister, Joan Burton, a detailed fraud contr...
Irish News, Sep 12, 2011
Economy Top Of The Agenda At FF Meeting
Fianna Fail's (FF) annual strategy meeting is due to take place today with the focus being placed on the economy. Members of Fianna Fail have gathered in Dublin for a series of parliamentary meetings...
Economy Top Of The Agenda At FF Meeting
Fianna Fail's (FF) annual strategy meeting is due to take place today with the focus being placed on the economy. Members of Fianna Fail have gathered in Dublin for a series of parliamentary meetings...
Irish News, Sep 12, 2011
Over 13,000 Without Electricity
So far around 13,000 people have been left without power as strong winds sweep across the country. The tail end of Hurricane Katia’s destruction has left Cavan, Longford, Mayo, Sligo and Donegal the ...
Over 13,000 Without Electricity
So far around 13,000 people have been left without power as strong winds sweep across the country. The tail end of Hurricane Katia’s destruction has left Cavan, Longford, Mayo, Sligo and Donegal the ...
Irish News, Sep 12, 2011
No Decision On State Asset Sales, Says Rabbitte
The Irish Government must draw up a list of state owned assets by a deadline set by the country’s troika of lenders. Ireland's Energy Minister Pat Rabbitte has revealed that The European Union (EU), ...
No Decision On State Asset Sales, Says Rabbitte
The Irish Government must draw up a list of state owned assets by a deadline set by the country’s troika of lenders. Ireland's Energy Minister Pat Rabbitte has revealed that The European Union (EU), ...
Irish News, Sep 12, 2011
Housing Professionals Call For New Builds
An economist has claimed that Ireland needs to build around 30,000 homes each year for the next 15 years. According to Marian Finnegan, of property auctioneer Sherry Fitzgerald, Ireland’s growing pop...
Housing Professionals Call For New Builds
An economist has claimed that Ireland needs to build around 30,000 homes each year for the next 15 years. According to Marian Finnegan, of property auctioneer Sherry Fitzgerald, Ireland’s growing pop...
Irish News, Sep 9, 2011
EU To Issue Bailout Report
Ireland’s performance against targets set out in the IMF/EU bailout deal will be revealed in a report to be published this morning. The document prepared by the European Commission is expected to sh...
EU To Issue Bailout Report
Ireland’s performance against targets set out in the IMF/EU bailout deal will be revealed in a report to be published this morning. The document prepared by the European Commission is expected to sh...
Irish News, Sep 9, 2011
Kenny Calls For Vatican Support
The Vatican and government continue to debate with Taoiseach Enda Kenny calling for full Vatican support in ensuring children are safe from paedophile priests. The Irish Cabinet said it stood by Kenn...
Kenny Calls For Vatican Support
The Vatican and government continue to debate with Taoiseach Enda Kenny calling for full Vatican support in ensuring children are safe from paedophile priests. The Irish Cabinet said it stood by Kenn...
Irish News, Sep 9, 2011
Lack Of Credit Cripples Small Business
Lack of access to overdraft facilities or bank loans is still an issue for Ireland's small business community and continues to have a serious effect on trading and business operations. According to t...
Lack Of Credit Cripples Small Business
Lack of access to overdraft facilities or bank loans is still an issue for Ireland's small business community and continues to have a serious effect on trading and business operations. According to t...
Irish News, Sep 9, 2011
Plummeting Property Prices Strain Couples
Falling property prices are causing additional strain on couples going through a separation or divorce, many of which have already lost their jobs and have large mortgages outstanding. House prices i...
Plummeting Property Prices Strain Couples
Falling property prices are causing additional strain on couples going through a separation or divorce, many of which have already lost their jobs and have large mortgages outstanding. House prices i...
Irish News, Sep 9, 2011
€7.5bn Available To Exchequer
Imposing losses on junior bondholders in Irish banks has saved €7.5bn, it has been revealed. Speaking before the Joint Oireachtas Committee,John Corrigan, the head of the Nation Treasury Management...
€7.5bn Available To Exchequer
Imposing losses on junior bondholders in Irish banks has saved €7.5bn, it has been revealed. Speaking before the Joint Oireachtas Committee,John Corrigan, the head of the Nation Treasury Management...
Irish News, Sep 9, 2011
Nightmare Realm Outbreak In Cork
Footage of Cork Footballer Noel O’ Leary being kidnapped by ghoulish figures whilst working in Lotamore woods, Cork, has went viral on Youtube. Things began to escalate out of control earlier in the...
Nightmare Realm Outbreak In Cork
Footage of Cork Footballer Noel O’ Leary being kidnapped by ghoulish figures whilst working in Lotamore woods, Cork, has went viral on Youtube. Things began to escalate out of control earlier in the...
Irish News, Sep 8, 2011
Tániaste Announces Russian Trade Agreement
The Tánaiste has announced he wrapped up his official visit to Russia on Tuesday with the signing of an agreement for trade and economic cooperation between Ireland and Russia. The Minister for Forei...
Tániaste Announces Russian Trade Agreement
The Tánaiste has announced he wrapped up his official visit to Russia on Tuesday with the signing of an agreement for trade and economic cooperation between Ireland and Russia. The Minister for Forei...
Irish News, Sep 8, 2011
Inquiry Into Medical Misconduct Continues
An inquiry into 38 medical misconduct allegations has been resumed in Dublin. The investigation is into Dr Etop Akpan and the concerns over his care of a 29-year-old woman who died from cancer in Ap...
Inquiry Into Medical Misconduct Continues
An inquiry into 38 medical misconduct allegations has been resumed in Dublin. The investigation is into Dr Etop Akpan and the concerns over his care of a 29-year-old woman who died from cancer in Ap...
Irish News, Sep 8, 2011
Kenny Calls Talk Talk Notice 'Discourteous'
The Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, has hit out about the short notice given to workers that will lose their jobs following an announcement that a Waterford call centre will close. Talk Talk announced, yest...
Kenny Calls Talk Talk Notice 'Discourteous'
The Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, has hit out about the short notice given to workers that will lose their jobs following an announcement that a Waterford call centre will close. Talk Talk announced, yest...
Irish News, Sep 8, 2011
Quiet Area Of East Belfast Hit By Shooting
The North's police have issued an appeal for information after receiving a report that shots were fired in east Belfast on Wednesday night. The East Belfast Alliance MP Naomi Long has since expressed...
Quiet Area Of East Belfast Hit By Shooting
The North's police have issued an appeal for information after receiving a report that shots were fired in east Belfast on Wednesday night. The East Belfast Alliance MP Naomi Long has since expressed...
Irish News, Sep 8, 2011
North's Universities Call For Fees' Decision
Undergraduates in the Irish Republic will be watching developments with interest as political reaction continues over a virtual impasse on university funding in the North. The SDLP Further Education ...
North's Universities Call For Fees' Decision
Undergraduates in the Irish Republic will be watching developments with interest as political reaction continues over a virtual impasse on university funding in the North. The SDLP Further Education ...
Irish News, Sep 8, 2011
Promoters Stand By 'Knickers For Liquor'
The people behind a stunt at a Dublin nightclub called Knickers for Liquor are standing by the promotion, despite controversy and outrage. Last Friday, all club-goers had to do to obtain a free drin...
Promoters Stand By 'Knickers For Liquor'
The people behind a stunt at a Dublin nightclub called Knickers for Liquor are standing by the promotion, despite controversy and outrage. Last Friday, all club-goers had to do to obtain a free drin...
Irish News, Sep 7, 2011
Fears Over Loss Of 500 Irish Jobs
Hundreds of job losses are expected in Waterford following an announcement that a call centre will close its Irish base. It is understood the job losses will be at the Talk Talk call centre in Waterf...
Fears Over Loss Of 500 Irish Jobs
Hundreds of job losses are expected in Waterford following an announcement that a call centre will close its Irish base. It is understood the job losses will be at the Talk Talk call centre in Waterf...
Irish News, Sep 7, 2011
Govt To Sell Stake In Are Lingus?
The Irish Government is considering putting its 25% stake in the national airline, Aer Lingus, on the market. In a statement the Transport Minister Leo Varadkar has said that he no longer considers t...
Govt To Sell Stake In Are Lingus?
The Irish Government is considering putting its 25% stake in the national airline, Aer Lingus, on the market. In a statement the Transport Minister Leo Varadkar has said that he no longer considers t...
Irish News, Sep 7, 2011
McDonalds Refused Temple Bar Planning
McDonalds have been refused admission into the prestigious Temple Bar in Dublin's city. The fast food chain has been refused planning permission to build a restaurant in the tourist hot spot. This f...
McDonalds Refused Temple Bar Planning
McDonalds have been refused admission into the prestigious Temple Bar in Dublin's city. The fast food chain has been refused planning permission to build a restaurant in the tourist hot spot. This f...
Irish News, Sep 7, 2011
UVF Court Case Enters Second Day
The second day of the North's biggest trial since the mid-1980s, when the original supergrass system collapsed, is now underway. Heavy security again surrounds the proceedings at Laganside Court in B...
UVF Court Case Enters Second Day
The second day of the North's biggest trial since the mid-1980s, when the original supergrass system collapsed, is now underway. Heavy security again surrounds the proceedings at Laganside Court in B...
Irish News, Sep 7, 2011
Shops Sell Bras For Girls Aged Three
Child charity fury has erupted over shops in Ireland’s republic selling bras for girls as young as three-years- old. Despite criticism about the 'sexualisation' of children, retailers such as Dunnes ...
Shops Sell Bras For Girls Aged Three
Child charity fury has erupted over shops in Ireland’s republic selling bras for girls as young as three-years- old. Despite criticism about the 'sexualisation' of children, retailers such as Dunnes ...
Irish News, Sep 7, 2011
Major Belfast Casualty Unit To Close
An apparent 'temporary' move to close a busy south Belfast Accident & Emergency (A&E) facility has been described as being 'safety-led' by a Northern politician. The DUP Health Spokesman Jim Wells ha...
Major Belfast Casualty Unit To Close
An apparent 'temporary' move to close a busy south Belfast Accident & Emergency (A&E) facility has been described as being 'safety-led' by a Northern politician. The DUP Health Spokesman Jim Wells ha...
Irish News, Sep 6, 2011
FG Begins Two-day 'Think-In'
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny will gather the special Fine Gael Parliamentary Party today in the latest gathering before the Dail term opens next week. The Fine Gael Parliamentary Party will begin a two-d...
FG Begins Two-day 'Think-In'
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny will gather the special Fine Gael Parliamentary Party today in the latest gathering before the Dail term opens next week. The Fine Gael Parliamentary Party will begin a two-d...
Irish News, Sep 6, 2011
€713k Retirement Deal For Top Civil Servant
Former top civil servant, Dermot McCarthy has received over €700k in a retirement and pension deal. Stepping down in July after 11 years Mr McCarthy has received the golden handshake as he retires hi...
€713k Retirement Deal For Top Civil Servant
Former top civil servant, Dermot McCarthy has received over €700k in a retirement and pension deal. Stepping down in July after 11 years Mr McCarthy has received the golden handshake as he retires hi...
Irish News, Sep 6, 2011
Retired Judge To Head Pay Referendum
A retired judge will head a commission on the upcoming referendum on cutting the pay of the judiciary. Retired High Court judge Bryan McMahon will chair a delegation which will provide and publish an...
Retired Judge To Head Pay Referendum
A retired judge will head a commission on the upcoming referendum on cutting the pay of the judiciary. Retired High Court judge Bryan McMahon will chair a delegation which will provide and publish an...
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Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Bright spells with a few showers continuing through this evening. Some drier, clearer periods in the early hours, before cloud builds and showers turn more persistent towards dawn. Minimum temperature 4 °C.
