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Irish News, Feb 14, 2012
Appeal For Paul Bunbury Re-Launched
Gardaí in Whitehall are re-appealing to the public for assistance in locating 19-year-old Paul Bunbury. When previously circulated we said Paul was last seen on the February 2 in the DCU campus, Coll...
Appeal For Paul Bunbury Re-Launched
Gardaí in Whitehall are re-appealing to the public for assistance in locating 19-year-old Paul Bunbury. When previously circulated we said Paul was last seen on the February 2 in the DCU campus, Coll...
Irish News, Feb 13, 2012
Killer Gets Life For Severely Beating Irish Woman
A man has been jailed for life for killing Irish woman Siobhan Kelly who lay dead in her London flat undiscovered for three weeks after he beat her to death. Stephen Foad, 42, denied murdering Miss K...
Killer Gets Life For Severely Beating Irish Woman
A man has been jailed for life for killing Irish woman Siobhan Kelly who lay dead in her London flat undiscovered for three weeks after he beat her to death. Stephen Foad, 42, denied murdering Miss K...
Irish News, Feb 13, 2012
Actor David Kelly Dies
Irish actor David Kelly died yesterday following a short illness aged 82. His film credits include ‘Into the West’, ‘Waking Ned’, and the recent re-make of ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’. He wa...
Actor David Kelly Dies
Irish actor David Kelly died yesterday following a short illness aged 82. His film credits include ‘Into the West’, ‘Waking Ned’, and the recent re-make of ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’. He wa...
Irish News, Feb 13, 2012
Call For BOI Mortgage Moratorium For Priory Hall Residents
Dublin North East Labour T.D, Seán Kenny, today called on Bank of Ireland (BOI) to agree to the request by Priory Hall homeowners for a moratorium on their Bank of Ireland mortgages, while the residen...
Call For BOI Mortgage Moratorium For Priory Hall Residents
Dublin North East Labour T.D, Seán Kenny, today called on Bank of Ireland (BOI) to agree to the request by Priory Hall homeowners for a moratorium on their Bank of Ireland mortgages, while the residen...
Irish News, Feb 13, 2012
SME's To Participate In Govt Framework
Brian Hayes TD, Minster of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), today announced the launch of the Framework for the Supply of Managed Print Services. The Framework...
SME's To Participate In Govt Framework
Brian Hayes TD, Minster of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), today announced the launch of the Framework for the Supply of Managed Print Services. The Framework...
Irish News, Feb 13, 2012
40% Of Garda Stations Have No Email Access
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Justice has established that 40% of the garda stations in the State are not linked to the garda network and do not have email access. In response to a Parliamentary Questi...
40% Of Garda Stations Have No Email Access
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Justice has established that 40% of the garda stations in the State are not linked to the garda network and do not have email access. In response to a Parliamentary Questi...
Irish News, Feb 13, 2012
HEA Publishes Roadmap For Higher Education Reforms
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) today published a series of papers that set out a roadmap for implementing significant reform in Irish higher education, following on from the recommendations of N...
HEA Publishes Roadmap For Higher Education Reforms
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) today published a series of papers that set out a roadmap for implementing significant reform in Irish higher education, following on from the recommendations of N...
Irish News, Feb 13, 2012
Domestic Violence Campaign Launches
Sonas Housing and Meath Women's Refuge today launched a domestic violence awareness campaign to highlight the impact of verbal abuse. The launch coincides with St Valentine’s Day, which is a difficu...
Domestic Violence Campaign Launches
Sonas Housing and Meath Women's Refuge today launched a domestic violence awareness campaign to highlight the impact of verbal abuse. The launch coincides with St Valentine’s Day, which is a difficu...
Irish News, Feb 10, 2012
Man Murdered In Donegal
A man has been shot dead at his home in Buncrana, Donegal. The man in his 20s from Londonderry was pronounced dead at the scene at Links View Park. A female in the house at the time of the shooting ...
Man Murdered In Donegal
A man has been shot dead at his home in Buncrana, Donegal. The man in his 20s from Londonderry was pronounced dead at the scene at Links View Park. A female in the house at the time of the shooting ...
Irish News, Feb 10, 2012
Massereene Murderer Jailed For 25 Years
A dissident republican convicted of killing two British soldiers has been ordered to serve a minimum of 25 years. Brian Shivers, 46, was sentenced at Belfast Crown Court this morning. The cystic fib...
Massereene Murderer Jailed For 25 Years
A dissident republican convicted of killing two British soldiers has been ordered to serve a minimum of 25 years. Brian Shivers, 46, was sentenced at Belfast Crown Court this morning. The cystic fib...
Irish News, Feb 10, 2012
Changes To Mortgage Interest Relief Will Help Alleviate Pressure
Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire / Rathdown Deputy, Mary Mitchell O'Connor, today said the provisions contained in the Finance Bill 2012, on changes to the Universal Social Charge and mortgage interest relief,...
Changes To Mortgage Interest Relief Will Help Alleviate Pressure
Fine Gael Dun Laoghaire / Rathdown Deputy, Mary Mitchell O'Connor, today said the provisions contained in the Finance Bill 2012, on changes to the Universal Social Charge and mortgage interest relief,...
Irish News, Feb 10, 2012
SF Condemns €14.5m Policing Operation For Shell
Speaking after it emerged that the cost of the garda presence at Bellanaboy Shell Refinery has cost over €14.5million since 2006, Sinn Féin Justice Spokesperson Jonathan O'Brien called on the Minister...
SF Condemns €14.5m Policing Operation For Shell
Speaking after it emerged that the cost of the garda presence at Bellanaboy Shell Refinery has cost over €14.5million since 2006, Sinn Féin Justice Spokesperson Jonathan O'Brien called on the Minister...
Irish News, Feb 10, 2012
Eircom Laptops Stolen Leads To Potential Data Breach
A potential data breach for up to 6,845 eMobile and Meteor customers along with 686 employees to the Data Protection Commissioner has been reported by eircom. The breach is a result of the theft of t...
Eircom Laptops Stolen Leads To Potential Data Breach
A potential data breach for up to 6,845 eMobile and Meteor customers along with 686 employees to the Data Protection Commissioner has been reported by eircom. The breach is a result of the theft of t...
Irish News, Feb 10, 2012
Vigil Organised To Remember Romanian Teenager
A vigil to remember a Romanian teenager, whose remains were found in a shallow grave in the Wicklow Mountains in January this year. Pavee Point has organised a candle-lit vigil for Mariora Rostas in ...
Vigil Organised To Remember Romanian Teenager
A vigil to remember a Romanian teenager, whose remains were found in a shallow grave in the Wicklow Mountains in January this year. Pavee Point has organised a candle-lit vigil for Mariora Rostas in ...
Irish News, Feb 10, 2012
NAMA Debtors Expected To Provide Up To €500m In Security
The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) expects it will be provided with up to €500 million in fresh security for its loans following negotiations with debtors, the Agency's Chairman said. Speaki...
NAMA Debtors Expected To Provide Up To €500m In Security
The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) expects it will be provided with up to €500 million in fresh security for its loans following negotiations with debtors, the Agency's Chairman said. Speaki...
Irish News, Feb 10, 2012
Minister Welcomes 175 Jobs For Sligo
The Minister for Small Business, John Perry TD, has welcomed the announcement by Abbott that it is to invest €85million in the expansion of its Sligo pharmaceutical facility with the creation of up to...
Minister Welcomes 175 Jobs For Sligo
The Minister for Small Business, John Perry TD, has welcomed the announcement by Abbott that it is to invest €85million in the expansion of its Sligo pharmaceutical facility with the creation of up to...
Irish News, Feb 9, 2012
Man Remanded Over Serious Assault
A man has been remanded in custody after he was charged with a serious assault on a woman in Rialto, Dublin. 28-year-old Nicola Murray is fighting for her life and has been left in a coma following a...
Man Remanded Over Serious Assault
A man has been remanded in custody after he was charged with a serious assault on a woman in Rialto, Dublin. 28-year-old Nicola Murray is fighting for her life and has been left in a coma following a...
Irish News, Feb 9, 2012
Arrests Made Over McMahon Murder Investigation
Three arrests have been made following an investigation into the murder of Seamus McMahon. Two males, in their 20s, and one female in her late teems were arrested in the Drogheda area this morning. ...
Arrests Made Over McMahon Murder Investigation
Three arrests have been made following an investigation into the murder of Seamus McMahon. Two males, in their 20s, and one female in her late teems were arrested in the Drogheda area this morning. ...
Irish News, Feb 9, 2012
President Higgins To Visit London
President Michael D Higgins is to visit London later this month on his first official trip abroad. He will begin his three day tour on 21st February where he will visit the London Irish Centre. The ...
President Higgins To Visit London
President Michael D Higgins is to visit London later this month on his first official trip abroad. He will begin his three day tour on 21st February where he will visit the London Irish Centre. The ...
Irish News, Feb 9, 2012
Emer Í Chuív Dies Aged 93
Fianna Fáil Leader Micheál Martin has expressed his sympathy on the death of Emer Í Chuív, mother of the Fianna Fáil Deputy Leader Éamon Ó Cuív. Emer passed away in hospital in Dublin this morning ...
Emer Í Chuív Dies Aged 93
Fianna Fáil Leader Micheál Martin has expressed his sympathy on the death of Emer Í Chuív, mother of the Fianna Fáil Deputy Leader Éamon Ó Cuív. Emer passed away in hospital in Dublin this morning ...
Irish News, Feb 9, 2012
Murder Weapon Discovered In Drive-By Shooting
Gardaí investigating the murder of teenager Melanie McCarthy-McNamara have found a shotgun, believed to be the murder weapon. Detectives found a shotgun, balaclava and gloves near Bianconi Avenue whe...
Murder Weapon Discovered In Drive-By Shooting
Gardaí investigating the murder of teenager Melanie McCarthy-McNamara have found a shotgun, believed to be the murder weapon. Detectives found a shotgun, balaclava and gloves near Bianconi Avenue whe...
Irish News, Feb 9, 2012
Taoiseach And Tánaiste Attend New York Event
The Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, Tánaiste, Eamon Gilmore and Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton are in the US today for a series of engagements with key business and economic leade...
Taoiseach And Tánaiste Attend New York Event
The Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, Tánaiste, Eamon Gilmore and Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton are in the US today for a series of engagements with key business and economic leade...
Irish News, Feb 9, 2012
Solicitors' Pricing Survey Shows You Can Make Savings
The National Consumer Agency (NCA) has published a nationwide survey on solicitors’ fees, looking at the professional fees charged for three common services. •A typical conveyancing transaction •Mak...
Solicitors' Pricing Survey Shows You Can Make Savings
The National Consumer Agency (NCA) has published a nationwide survey on solicitors’ fees, looking at the professional fees charged for three common services. •A typical conveyancing transaction •Mak...
Irish News, Feb 8, 2012
Girl Dies In Drive-By Shooting
A teenage girl may have been mistakenly targeted in a feud between families, detectives believe. The 16-year-old, named locally as Melanie McCarthy, but also known by the surname McNamara, was sittin...
Girl Dies In Drive-By Shooting
A teenage girl may have been mistakenly targeted in a feud between families, detectives believe. The 16-year-old, named locally as Melanie McCarthy, but also known by the surname McNamara, was sittin...
Irish News, Feb 8, 2012
Six Detained After Drug Seizures
Six men are being held in custody following two separate drug seizures in Dublin yesterday. One man in his 20s, two in their 30s and one in his 40s were arrested after detectives raided a cannibis gr...
Six Detained After Drug Seizures
Six men are being held in custody following two separate drug seizures in Dublin yesterday. One man in his 20s, two in their 30s and one in his 40s were arrested after detectives raided a cannibis gr...
Irish News, Feb 8, 2012
ISPCC Urges People To Report Concerns About Child Abuse
The recent case of the horrific abuse inflicted on a ten month old baby, highlights the fact that abuse is not just an historical event but a current issue that needs to be addressed if we are to ensu...
ISPCC Urges People To Report Concerns About Child Abuse
The recent case of the horrific abuse inflicted on a ten month old baby, highlights the fact that abuse is not just an historical event but a current issue that needs to be addressed if we are to ensu...
Irish News, Feb 8, 2012
Minister Announces Nationwide Audit Of Speed Limits
Minister for Transport, Tourism, & Sport Leo Varadkar has announced plans for a nationwide audit of speed limits to ensure that all speed restrictions are both safe and sensible. Leo Varadkar's Depar...
Minister Announces Nationwide Audit Of Speed Limits
Minister for Transport, Tourism, & Sport Leo Varadkar has announced plans for a nationwide audit of speed limits to ensure that all speed restrictions are both safe and sensible. Leo Varadkar's Depar...
Irish News, Feb 8, 2012
PNA Warns Of Impact Of Early Retirement
In a survey of its branches across the country the Psychiatric Nurses Association (PNA) has found that up to 360 frontline nurses are to retire from the psychiatric/mental health services under the Go...
PNA Warns Of Impact Of Early Retirement
In a survey of its branches across the country the Psychiatric Nurses Association (PNA) has found that up to 360 frontline nurses are to retire from the psychiatric/mental health services under the Go...
Irish News, Feb 8, 2012
IBA To Discuss Initiatives Around Private Pensions
The Irish Brokers Association (IBA) will attend the Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Social Protection and Education today to discuss a number of issues and initiatives around private pensions. The IBA ...
IBA To Discuss Initiatives Around Private Pensions
The Irish Brokers Association (IBA) will attend the Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Social Protection and Education today to discuss a number of issues and initiatives around private pensions. The IBA ...
Irish News, Feb 8, 2012
Journalist John Cunningham Passes Away
Galway journalist and former editor of the Connaught Tribune John Cunningham died last night. Mr Cunningham, joined the Connaught Tribune in 1984 to 2007. He previously worked as editor for the Water...
Journalist John Cunningham Passes Away
Galway journalist and former editor of the Connaught Tribune John Cunningham died last night. Mr Cunningham, joined the Connaught Tribune in 1984 to 2007. He previously worked as editor for the Water...
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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.
