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Irish News for July 2012 : Page 4
Irish News, Jul 17, 2012
President To Meet Former Vita Cortex Workers
President Michael D Higgins will meet with the former Vita Cortex workers when they visit him at Áras an Uachtaráin today, 17th July. President Higgins invited the workers to the Áras after they succ...
President To Meet Former Vita Cortex Workers
President Michael D Higgins will meet with the former Vita Cortex workers when they visit him at Áras an Uachtaráin today, 17th July. President Higgins invited the workers to the Áras after they succ...
Irish News, Jul 17, 2012
Element Power Accepts First Grid Connection Offer Between UK And Ireland
National Grid UK today confirmed that a firm grid connection of 3,000 megawatts has been awarded to global renewable energy developer, Element Power. This is the first such dedicated connection offe...
Element Power Accepts First Grid Connection Offer Between UK And Ireland
National Grid UK today confirmed that a firm grid connection of 3,000 megawatts has been awarded to global renewable energy developer, Element Power. This is the first such dedicated connection offe...
Irish News, Jul 17, 2012
Mauritian Sunday Times Apologises Publishing For Michaela Photographs
The newspaper which published photographs of Michaela McAreavey's dead body on Sunday has apologised. The Mauritian Sunday Times (no connection to any British or Irish newspaper) published photograph...
Mauritian Sunday Times Apologises Publishing For Michaela Photographs
The newspaper which published photographs of Michaela McAreavey's dead body on Sunday has apologised. The Mauritian Sunday Times (no connection to any British or Irish newspaper) published photograph...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2012
Govt To Lodge 'Strong Protest' Over Publication Of McAreavey Crime Scene Photos
Following the publication of Michaela McAreavey crime scene photo’s in a Mauritius Sunday newspaper the Foreign Affairs Minister and Tanaiste Eamon Gilmore has said that the Government would lodge a s...
Govt To Lodge 'Strong Protest' Over Publication Of McAreavey Crime Scene Photos
Following the publication of Michaela McAreavey crime scene photo’s in a Mauritius Sunday newspaper the Foreign Affairs Minister and Tanaiste Eamon Gilmore has said that the Government would lodge a s...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2012
Well Woman Say Use Of Sexual Health Services Falling
Fewer women have attended sexual health services since the morning-after pill has been on sale over the counter, the Well Woman centre has said. According to the centre just 800 women went for emerge...
Well Woman Say Use Of Sexual Health Services Falling
Fewer women have attended sexual health services since the morning-after pill has been on sale over the counter, the Well Woman centre has said. According to the centre just 800 women went for emerge...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2012
Bishop Issues Warning Over Secularisation Of Primary Schools
A Catholic bishop has issued a warning to Minister for Education Ruairí Quinn over plans to put primary schools under “secular” control. Bishop Leo O’Reilly of Kilmore said it would be “extremely unw...
Bishop Issues Warning Over Secularisation Of Primary Schools
A Catholic bishop has issued a warning to Minister for Education Ruairí Quinn over plans to put primary schools under “secular” control. Bishop Leo O’Reilly of Kilmore said it would be “extremely unw...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2012
Brothers Escaped From Roscommon Prison
Two brothers have escaped from Castlerea Prison in Co Roscommon overnight, the Prison Service has confirmed. The two, who are of Romanian origin, were serving sentences after being found guilty of ro...
Brothers Escaped From Roscommon Prison
Two brothers have escaped from Castlerea Prison in Co Roscommon overnight, the Prison Service has confirmed. The two, who are of Romanian origin, were serving sentences after being found guilty of ro...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2012
Mobile Users Warned Of 'Smishing' Scams
Fresh warning have been issued by mobile phone operator O2 about the dangers of responding to unsolicited text messages following a series of scams this year. In the latest attempt to secure confiden...
Mobile Users Warned Of 'Smishing' Scams
Fresh warning have been issued by mobile phone operator O2 about the dangers of responding to unsolicited text messages following a series of scams this year. In the latest attempt to secure confiden...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2012
Former Garda Denies IRA Collusion Allegations
In the ongoing Smithwick Tribunal a former garda detective sergeant has denied that he was an IRA source who helped the subversive organisation. However Owen Corrigan acknowledged that he did not ass...
Former Garda Denies IRA Collusion Allegations
In the ongoing Smithwick Tribunal a former garda detective sergeant has denied that he was an IRA source who helped the subversive organisation. However Owen Corrigan acknowledged that he did not ass...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2012
Thieves Get Almost €3000 In Seventh Raid In Four Days
Armed raiders escpaed with just under €3,000 after they held up the AIB branch at Newlands Cross, Dublin, shortly after it opened today (Monday). It is the seventh armed robbery in the capital in fou...
Thieves Get Almost €3000 In Seventh Raid In Four Days
Armed raiders escpaed with just under €3,000 after they held up the AIB branch at Newlands Cross, Dublin, shortly after it opened today (Monday). It is the seventh armed robbery in the capital in fou...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2012
Paddy Power Goes Undercover On Channel 4
Paddy Power will be the subject of Channel 4’s top rated show ‘Undercover Boss’ tonight. This is the first time the hugely popular television franchise has chosen a company outside the UK to feature...
Paddy Power Goes Undercover On Channel 4
Paddy Power will be the subject of Channel 4’s top rated show ‘Undercover Boss’ tonight. This is the first time the hugely popular television franchise has chosen a company outside the UK to feature...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2012
Remaining Ulster Bank Account Issues Won't Be Resolved For Several Weeks
It will be several weeks before all issues with customers' accounts will be fully resolved, according to Ulster Bank's chief executive. In an interview with RTÉ News, Jim Brown said while systems are...
Remaining Ulster Bank Account Issues Won't Be Resolved For Several Weeks
It will be several weeks before all issues with customers' accounts will be fully resolved, according to Ulster Bank's chief executive. In an interview with RTÉ News, Jim Brown said while systems are...
Irish News, Jul 11, 2012
Gardaí Appeal For Pensioner Seriously Injured In Attack
Gardaí in Kilkenny are appealing for witnesses to an incident which occurred in Kilkenny City at approximately 11.30am yesterday morning 10th July. An 86 year old woman was assaulted and robbed by a ...
Gardaí Appeal For Pensioner Seriously Injured In Attack
Gardaí in Kilkenny are appealing for witnesses to an incident which occurred in Kilkenny City at approximately 11.30am yesterday morning 10th July. An 86 year old woman was assaulted and robbed by a ...
Irish News, Jul 11, 2012
Higgins Calls For Ulster Bank To Waive Charges Until Next Year
Labour Party Senator Lorraine Higgins today delivered a cross party petition to Ulster Bank calling for an assurance that the bank will waive customer charges until January 2013. "Customers need clar...
Higgins Calls For Ulster Bank To Waive Charges Until Next Year
Labour Party Senator Lorraine Higgins today delivered a cross party petition to Ulster Bank calling for an assurance that the bank will waive customer charges until January 2013. "Customers need clar...
Irish News, Jul 11, 2012
Jack And Emily Most Popular Baby Names
Jack and Emily were the most popular babies’ names registered in 2011, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO). Jack retains the top position it has held every year since 2007, and Emily move...
Jack And Emily Most Popular Baby Names
Jack and Emily were the most popular babies’ names registered in 2011, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO). Jack retains the top position it has held every year since 2007, and Emily move...
Irish News, Jul 11, 2012
Moynihan 'Appalled' By Coveney Response To Severe Weather
Fianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Michael Moynihan has hit out the Government's lack of support for farmers who are under severe pressure due the unseasonably wet weather. Deputy Moynihan has desc...
Moynihan 'Appalled' By Coveney Response To Severe Weather
Fianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson Michael Moynihan has hit out the Government's lack of support for farmers who are under severe pressure due the unseasonably wet weather. Deputy Moynihan has desc...
Irish News, Jul 11, 2012
Dublin Hosts Euroscience Open Forum
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, today welcomed Dublin's hosting of the Euroscience Open Forum (ESOF). ESOF is Europe's largest general science meeting and is hel...
Dublin Hosts Euroscience Open Forum
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, today welcomed Dublin's hosting of the Euroscience Open Forum (ESOF). ESOF is Europe's largest general science meeting and is hel...
Irish News, Jul 11, 2012
Committee Meet To Discuss Gas Network Development
The Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications will today meet with representatives of Bord Gáis Networks (BGN) to discuss its work in connecting homes and businesses to Ireland's gas ...
Committee Meet To Discuss Gas Network Development
The Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications will today meet with representatives of Bord Gáis Networks (BGN) to discuss its work in connecting homes and businesses to Ireland's gas ...
Irish News, Jul 11, 2012
Two Injured In Separate Stabbing Incidents
Two men have been injured in separate stabbing attacks in Dublin last night. A man in his 40's was stabbed in Balbriggan, but his condition is not believed to be life threatening. A woman was arrest...
Two Injured In Separate Stabbing Incidents
Two men have been injured in separate stabbing attacks in Dublin last night. A man in his 40's was stabbed in Balbriggan, but his condition is not believed to be life threatening. A woman was arrest...
Irish News, Jul 11, 2012
Events In Phoenix Park Totally Unacceptable - Burton
Joan Burton TD, Minister for Social Protection, has said that what happened in the Phoenix Park on Saturday was "totally unacceptable". Minister Burton said she wished to express her condolences to t...
Events In Phoenix Park Totally Unacceptable - Burton
Joan Burton TD, Minister for Social Protection, has said that what happened in the Phoenix Park on Saturday was "totally unacceptable". Minister Burton said she wished to express her condolences to t...
Irish News, Jul 10, 2012
Senior BBC Executive To Take Over RTE News
Senior BBC news executive, Kevin Bakhurst, has been appointed head of news in RTE, it has been announced. Mr Bakhurst takes over the role after a troubled year for the state broadcaster following the...
Senior BBC Executive To Take Over RTE News
Senior BBC news executive, Kevin Bakhurst, has been appointed head of news in RTE, it has been announced. Mr Bakhurst takes over the role after a troubled year for the state broadcaster following the...
Irish News, Jul 10, 2012
Bail Refused For Accused In Weekend Concert Stabbings
A 22-year-old man has been refused bail after he was accused of repeatedly stabbing a tourist at a Swedish House Mafia concert in Dublin’s Phoenix Park on Saturday. There were a number of assaults at...
Bail Refused For Accused In Weekend Concert Stabbings
A 22-year-old man has been refused bail after he was accused of repeatedly stabbing a tourist at a Swedish House Mafia concert in Dublin’s Phoenix Park on Saturday. There were a number of assaults at...
Irish News, Jul 10, 2012
Nuns Suing Over Construction Of New Convent
The builders, architects and engineers behind the construction of a new convent in Taylor’s Hill in Galway are being sued over allegedly defective construction, by the Dominican Sisters. The nuns cla...
Nuns Suing Over Construction Of New Convent
The builders, architects and engineers behind the construction of a new convent in Taylor’s Hill in Galway are being sued over allegedly defective construction, by the Dominican Sisters. The nuns cla...
Irish News, Jul 10, 2012
Man Slashes Throat In Front Of Garda
A man wielding a knife slashed his own throat in front of garda officers investigating a suspected fraud case. Armed support had to be called after officers, who had gone to a Cork hospital to examin...
Man Slashes Throat In Front Of Garda
A man wielding a knife slashed his own throat in front of garda officers investigating a suspected fraud case. Armed support had to be called after officers, who had gone to a Cork hospital to examin...
Irish News, Jul 10, 2012
Taxi Driver Rapist Has Sentence Increased But Will Not Serve Extra Time
A Limerick taxi driver who raped a then 18-year-old woman when driving her home from a nightclub has had his seven-year sentence increased following a successful appeal by the Director of Public Prose...
Taxi Driver Rapist Has Sentence Increased But Will Not Serve Extra Time
A Limerick taxi driver who raped a then 18-year-old woman when driving her home from a nightclub has had his seven-year sentence increased following a successful appeal by the Director of Public Prose...
Irish News, Jul 10, 2012
Life Sentence For 2009 Wicklow Murder Accused
A 27-year-old man has received a life sentence for the murder of a father-of-three in Co Wicklow in 2009. Michael Dickenson pleaded not guilty to murdering Steven O’Meara at Ballydonnell Wood, Red Cr...
Life Sentence For 2009 Wicklow Murder Accused
A 27-year-old man has received a life sentence for the murder of a father-of-three in Co Wicklow in 2009. Michael Dickenson pleaded not guilty to murdering Steven O’Meara at Ballydonnell Wood, Red Cr...
Irish News, Jul 10, 2012
Missing Concert Girl Found Safe - Cause Of Death Of Two Men Still Unknown
A young Co Cork woman missing since the weekends Swedish House Mafia concert in the Phoenix Park has been found safe and well. There was concern yesterday about the whereabouts of 19-year-old Aoife F...
Missing Concert Girl Found Safe - Cause Of Death Of Two Men Still Unknown
A young Co Cork woman missing since the weekends Swedish House Mafia concert in the Phoenix Park has been found safe and well. There was concern yesterday about the whereabouts of 19-year-old Aoife F...
Irish News, Jul 10, 2012
Quinn Says Full Gay Marriage Would Require Referendum
A full referendum would be required to introduce gay marriage, Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn has said. Saying that while the Labour Party has always supported gay marriage, the Constitution "de...
Quinn Says Full Gay Marriage Would Require Referendum
A full referendum would be required to introduce gay marriage, Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn has said. Saying that while the Labour Party has always supported gay marriage, the Constitution "de...
Irish News, Jul 10, 2012
Ulster Bank Say 'Steady Progress' Being Made
Crisis-hit Ulster Bank has said that most customer accounts have now been updated to reflect the correct balances as at the start of this week. Around 600,0000 customers have been affected by the IT ...
Ulster Bank Say 'Steady Progress' Being Made
Crisis-hit Ulster Bank has said that most customer accounts have now been updated to reflect the correct balances as at the start of this week. Around 600,0000 customers have been affected by the IT ...
Irish News, Jul 9, 2012
Defense Lawyer Says McAreavey Investigation Should Be Reopened
The investigation into the murder of honeymooner Michaela McAreavey in Mauritius should be reopened so the real culprit can be found, a lawyer for one of two men accused of the crime has told their tr...
Defense Lawyer Says McAreavey Investigation Should Be Reopened
The investigation into the murder of honeymooner Michaela McAreavey in Mauritius should be reopened so the real culprit can be found, a lawyer for one of two men accused of the crime has told their tr...
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Ireland WeatherToday:Mainly dry with sunny spells on Friday, cloudier at times in the south. The chance of the odd afternoon shower developing in the south and east. Maximum temperature 20 °C.Tonight:Any afternoon showers soon dying out to leave a dry evening with clear spells at first, but coastal low cloud, mist or fog then spreads in from the northwest. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
