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Irish News, Jan 16, 2013
Woman Settles High Court Action Against Surgeon
A Dublin woman has settled her High Court action against a plastic surgeon over a botched breast operation. 28-year-old Kate Murray, sued Italian consultant Marco Loiacano who was struck off by the M...
Woman Settles High Court Action Against Surgeon
A Dublin woman has settled her High Court action against a plastic surgeon over a botched breast operation. 28-year-old Kate Murray, sued Italian consultant Marco Loiacano who was struck off by the M...
Irish News, Jan 16, 2013
Woman On Trial For Stabbing Ex 17 Times
A Connemara woman charged with murdering her ex-boyfriend by allegedly stabbing him 17 times with a kitchen knife as she straddled his body has gone on trial. At the Central Criminal Court sitting in...
Woman On Trial For Stabbing Ex 17 Times
A Connemara woman charged with murdering her ex-boyfriend by allegedly stabbing him 17 times with a kitchen knife as she straddled his body has gone on trial. At the Central Criminal Court sitting in...
Irish News, Jan 16, 2013
Heroin Worth €100,000 Seized In Raid
A 29-year-old man has appeared in court following the seizure of heroin with an estimated street value of €100,000 from an apartment in Tallaght. The drugs were recovered during a planned raid by gar...
Heroin Worth €100,000 Seized In Raid
A 29-year-old man has appeared in court following the seizure of heroin with an estimated street value of €100,000 from an apartment in Tallaght. The drugs were recovered during a planned raid by gar...
Irish News, Jan 16, 2013
€50,000 Weather Stations Destroyed By Vandals
Eight weather stations, costing almost €50,000 each, have been destroyed by vandals who mistook them for speed cameras. The National Roads Authority (NRA) said that eight road weather information sys...
€50,000 Weather Stations Destroyed By Vandals
Eight weather stations, costing almost €50,000 each, have been destroyed by vandals who mistook them for speed cameras. The National Roads Authority (NRA) said that eight road weather information sys...
Irish News, Jan 16, 2013
Ulster Bank Confirm Branch Closures
22 branches of Ulster Bank across the island of Ireland are to close, the bank has confirmed. Eleven of the offices are located in the Republic, with those to be shut made up of five branches and six...
Ulster Bank Confirm Branch Closures
22 branches of Ulster Bank across the island of Ireland are to close, the bank has confirmed. Eleven of the offices are located in the Republic, with those to be shut made up of five branches and six...
Irish News, Jan 16, 2013
Dublin House Death Couple Died Of Cold
A man and woman found dead in a flat in Drumalee Court in Dublin died from the cold. Post mortems carried out on the bodies of 67-year-old John Glennon, and 63-year-old Debbie McEvoy, found the cause...
Dublin House Death Couple Died Of Cold
A man and woman found dead in a flat in Drumalee Court in Dublin died from the cold. Post mortems carried out on the bodies of 67-year-old John Glennon, and 63-year-old Debbie McEvoy, found the cause...
Irish News, Jan 16, 2013
16 HMV Stores Close
All 16 HMV stores in Ireland have been closed, as of today, in what the company says is a short-term measure. In a statement to RTÉ News, the company the stores will reopen. HMV have not yet said wh...
16 HMV Stores Close
All 16 HMV stores in Ireland have been closed, as of today, in what the company says is a short-term measure. In a statement to RTÉ News, the company the stores will reopen. HMV have not yet said wh...
Irish News, Jan 15, 2013
Policing Committee Member Says He Would Shoot Burglars
The chairman of a joint policing committee has said he would have no hesitation in shooting an intruder if he found one in his home. Galway city councillor Padraig Conneely said he believed the curre...
Policing Committee Member Says He Would Shoot Burglars
The chairman of a joint policing committee has said he would have no hesitation in shooting an intruder if he found one in his home. Galway city councillor Padraig Conneely said he believed the curre...
Irish News, Jan 15, 2013
Former GAA Coach Jailed For Sexual Abuse Of Boys
A former hurling coach has been jailed for two years after being found guilty of the sexual abuse of two boys. At Ennis Circuit Court on Monday, Judge Carroll Moran said that James “Tony” Maher carri...
Former GAA Coach Jailed For Sexual Abuse Of Boys
A former hurling coach has been jailed for two years after being found guilty of the sexual abuse of two boys. At Ennis Circuit Court on Monday, Judge Carroll Moran said that James “Tony” Maher carri...
Irish News, Jan 15, 2013
State Now 'Compliant' With EU on Septic Tanks
Ireland is now in compliance with a European Court of Justice ruling to regulate the installation and use of septic tanks, Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan has said. On December 19 the State w...
State Now 'Compliant' With EU on Septic Tanks
Ireland is now in compliance with a European Court of Justice ruling to regulate the installation and use of septic tanks, Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan has said. On December 19 the State w...
Irish News, Jan 15, 2013
Pipe Bomb Made Safe At Limerick Apartment Complex
A pipe bomb has been made safe at an apartment complex in Limerick city. The Defence Forces team from Cork deployed to Upper Cecil Street in Limerick following a request from the Garda. The area betw...
Pipe Bomb Made Safe At Limerick Apartment Complex
A pipe bomb has been made safe at an apartment complex in Limerick city. The Defence Forces team from Cork deployed to Upper Cecil Street in Limerick following a request from the Garda. The area betw...
Irish News, Jan 15, 2013
Accused Dr Fails To Attend Medical Tribunal
A Portlaoise based hospital doctor has failed to attend a Medical Council fitness to practise inquiry into an allegation against him. In his absence, the inquiry found that Mirghany El-Mana failed to...
Accused Dr Fails To Attend Medical Tribunal
A Portlaoise based hospital doctor has failed to attend a Medical Council fitness to practise inquiry into an allegation against him. In his absence, the inquiry found that Mirghany El-Mana failed to...
Irish News, Jan 15, 2013
52-Year-Old Denies Murder And Weapon Possession
The Central Criminal Court heard today that a 52-year-old man shot another man as he sat on a sofa in his apartment watching a film. Edward Flannigan was found shot dead at Peter Donnelly's apartment...
52-Year-Old Denies Murder And Weapon Possession
The Central Criminal Court heard today that a 52-year-old man shot another man as he sat on a sofa in his apartment watching a film. Edward Flannigan was found shot dead at Peter Donnelly's apartment...
Irish News, Jan 15, 2013
SIPTU Issues Warning Over Compulsory Redundancies
SIPTU will not sign up to a new public service agreement if it involves compulsory redundancies, the unions Vice President Patricia King has warned. She said trade unions exist to represent the best ...
SIPTU Issues Warning Over Compulsory Redundancies
SIPTU will not sign up to a new public service agreement if it involves compulsory redundancies, the unions Vice President Patricia King has warned. She said trade unions exist to represent the best ...
Irish News, Jan 15, 2013
Garda Sargent Wins Sexual Assault Appeal
A Garda sergeant has won his appeal against his conviction for sexually assaulting a female colleague. 49-year-old Martin Woods had pleaded not guilty to a sexual assault charge but had been convict...
Garda Sargent Wins Sexual Assault Appeal
A Garda sergeant has won his appeal against his conviction for sexually assaulting a female colleague. 49-year-old Martin Woods had pleaded not guilty to a sexual assault charge but had been convict...
Irish News, Jan 15, 2013
29-Year-Old Faces Arson Charges
A 29-year-old man is due in Dublin District Court charged with arson in connection to a fire at a three-storey house in Dublin. A number of people had to be rescued from the burning building on the S...
29-Year-Old Faces Arson Charges
A 29-year-old man is due in Dublin District Court charged with arson in connection to a fire at a three-storey house in Dublin. A number of people had to be rescued from the burning building on the S...
Irish News, Jan 14, 2013
Man Pleads Guilty To Murder Of Catherine Gowling
A man has pleaded guilty for the murder of Irish vet Catherine Gowing. Ms Gowing, originally from Clonlee, was murdered in Wales in October 2012. Ms Gowing's body has never fully been recovered, how...
Man Pleads Guilty To Murder Of Catherine Gowling
A man has pleaded guilty for the murder of Irish vet Catherine Gowing. Ms Gowing, originally from Clonlee, was murdered in Wales in October 2012. Ms Gowing's body has never fully been recovered, how...
Irish News, Jan 14, 2013
Bodies Found At Dublin Home After Suspected Gas Leak
The bodies of a man and a woman have been discovered in a house in Dublin today. The remains, aged in their 60s, were found at Drumalee Court at approximately 1pm this afternoon. It is believed ther...
Bodies Found At Dublin Home After Suspected Gas Leak
The bodies of a man and a woman have been discovered in a house in Dublin today. The remains, aged in their 60s, were found at Drumalee Court at approximately 1pm this afternoon. It is believed ther...
Irish News, Jan 14, 2013
Govt Forced Into A U-Turn On Cut To Senior Alert Scheme
Fianna Fáil Environment Spokesperson Barry Cowen has said it will come as a relief to older people across the country that the Government has been forced into a u-turn on the 'incredibly cruel' cut to...
Govt Forced Into A U-Turn On Cut To Senior Alert Scheme
Fianna Fáil Environment Spokesperson Barry Cowen has said it will come as a relief to older people across the country that the Government has been forced into a u-turn on the 'incredibly cruel' cut to...
Irish News, Jan 14, 2013
Shots Fired At House In Longford Town
A number of shots were fired at a house outside Longford town last night. Nobody was injured and minor damage was caused to the house on the Dublin Road. The attack happened just before midnight. I...
Shots Fired At House In Longford Town
A number of shots were fired at a house outside Longford town last night. Nobody was injured and minor damage was caused to the house on the Dublin Road. The attack happened just before midnight. I...
Irish News, Jan 14, 2013
Parents Asked What Patrons They Would Like To See In Primary Schools
Parents of all children aged 0 to 12 years in 38 areas across Ireland are being asked by the Minister for Education and Skills what patrons they would like to see operating their local primary schools...
Parents Asked What Patrons They Would Like To See In Primary Schools
Parents of all children aged 0 to 12 years in 38 areas across Ireland are being asked by the Minister for Education and Skills what patrons they would like to see operating their local primary schools...
Irish News, Jan 14, 2013
Gardai Question Man Following Gun Attack
A man, 19, is being questioned by gardai after an 18-year-old was shot at around 3pm in Memorial Park, Inchicore. The victim was shot in the head and neck and is believed to be in a critical conditio...
Gardai Question Man Following Gun Attack
A man, 19, is being questioned by gardai after an 18-year-old was shot at around 3pm in Memorial Park, Inchicore. The victim was shot in the head and neck and is believed to be in a critical conditio...
Irish News, Jan 14, 2013
Man Critically Injured After Being Hit By A Car In Cork
Gardai in Cork are appealing for witnesses after a man was critically injured after being struck by a car yesterday morning. The accident happened at approximately 1.30am as the 21-year-old was walki...
Man Critically Injured After Being Hit By A Car In Cork
Gardai in Cork are appealing for witnesses after a man was critically injured after being struck by a car yesterday morning. The accident happened at approximately 1.30am as the 21-year-old was walki...
Irish News, Jan 11, 2013
Woman Dies In Dublin Crash
A woman has been killed following a collision in Dublin city centre. The crash involved a car and two pedestrians on Abbey Street at approximately 12.30pm. A male pedestrian suffered a minor injury ...
Woman Dies In Dublin Crash
A woman has been killed following a collision in Dublin city centre. The crash involved a car and two pedestrians on Abbey Street at approximately 12.30pm. A male pedestrian suffered a minor injury ...
Irish News, Jan 11, 2013
Man Charged In Connection With Stabbing Teen
A man has appeared in court charged in relation to the stabbing of a 16-year-old in Drogheda, Co Louth, on Wednesday. Jamie Gallagher, 21, faces two charges, assault causing harm and producing a knif...
Man Charged In Connection With Stabbing Teen
A man has appeared in court charged in relation to the stabbing of a 16-year-old in Drogheda, Co Louth, on Wednesday. Jamie Gallagher, 21, faces two charges, assault causing harm and producing a knif...
Irish News, Jan 11, 2013
Church Sympathy For Rape Victims Not Credible - Labour
Labour TD for Dublin Bay North, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, has stated that the Catholic Church cannot credibly say that it has sympathy and compassion for those pregnant as a result of rape, while it still ha...
Church Sympathy For Rape Victims Not Credible - Labour
Labour TD for Dublin Bay North, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, has stated that the Catholic Church cannot credibly say that it has sympathy and compassion for those pregnant as a result of rape, while it still ha...
Irish News, Jan 11, 2013
40,000 People To Be Deprived Of Medical Cards
Sinn Féin Deputy Leader and spokesperson on public expenditure Mary Lou McDonald has said that HSE plans to withdraw medical cards from some 40,000 people is "yet another vicious attack on those on lo...
40,000 People To Be Deprived Of Medical Cards
Sinn Féin Deputy Leader and spokesperson on public expenditure Mary Lou McDonald has said that HSE plans to withdraw medical cards from some 40,000 people is "yet another vicious attack on those on lo...
Irish News, Jan 11, 2013
Man Killed In Collision In Co Wicklow
A man has been killed in a crash in Co Wicklow. The collision occurred on the N11 northbound at the Ashford/Rathnew exit at around 7am. A number of vehicles were involved in the incidents. The man ...
Man Killed In Collision In Co Wicklow
A man has been killed in a crash in Co Wicklow. The collision occurred on the N11 northbound at the Ashford/Rathnew exit at around 7am. A number of vehicles were involved in the incidents. The man ...
Irish News, Jan 11, 2013
Irish Exports Grow By 5%
Irish exports grew by 5% in the year, which was double the World trade growth, and shows a return to competitive strength in many sectors of Irish industry. Exports surged by €9 billion in 2012 to re...
Irish Exports Grow By 5%
Irish exports grew by 5% in the year, which was double the World trade growth, and shows a return to competitive strength in many sectors of Irish industry. Exports surged by €9 billion in 2012 to re...
Irish News, Jan 11, 2013
Woman Charged Over Death Of Christopher Payne
A woman has appeared in court charged in connection with the death of her husband in Dublin 25 years ago. Christopher Payne was attacked at his home in Crumlin, Dublin, in 1988 by a gang of men armed...
Woman Charged Over Death Of Christopher Payne
A woman has appeared in court charged in connection with the death of her husband in Dublin 25 years ago. Christopher Payne was attacked at his home in Crumlin, Dublin, in 1988 by a gang of men armed...
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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.
