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Irish News, Nov 8, 2013
Fewer Irish Teens Using Ask.fm Website
There has been a fall in the number of Irish teenagers using social networking website Ask.fm, according to a new survey. The research, which was carried out by anti-bullying service Bully4u.ie, fou...
Fewer Irish Teens Using Ask.fm Website
There has been a fall in the number of Irish teenagers using social networking website Ask.fm, according to a new survey. The research, which was carried out by anti-bullying service Bully4u.ie, fou...
Irish News, Nov 8, 2013
Clerys To Reopen This Month
Clerys Department Store is reportedly set to open later this month. According to RTE, the retailer will open its doors on 21 November. In July, the firm was forced to cease trading after its premi...
Clerys To Reopen This Month
Clerys Department Store is reportedly set to open later this month. According to RTE, the retailer will open its doors on 21 November. In July, the firm was forced to cease trading after its premi...
Irish News, Nov 8, 2013
Man Injured In Dublin Shooting
A man has been injured following a shooting in north Dublin. It is understood the incident happened at Ferrycarrig Drive in Coolock on Thursday evening. The man, believed to be in his 20s, present...
Man Injured In Dublin Shooting
A man has been injured following a shooting in north Dublin. It is understood the incident happened at Ferrycarrig Drive in Coolock on Thursday evening. The man, believed to be in his 20s, present...
Irish News, Nov 8, 2013
Irish Ferries To Increase Dublin-Holyhead Route
Irish Ferries has said it is to increase its capacity and frequency on its Dublin to Holyhead route. From December 2013, it will introduce a third ship. The company currently operates eight sailin...
Irish Ferries To Increase Dublin-Holyhead Route
Irish Ferries has said it is to increase its capacity and frequency on its Dublin to Holyhead route. From December 2013, it will introduce a third ship. The company currently operates eight sailin...
Irish News, Nov 8, 2013
Dublin's Mystery Woman Returns To Australia
Samantha Azzopardi, the 25-year-old found in a distressed state in Dublin last month is returning to her home in Australia. It is understood Ms Azzopardi requested to return home. Gardaí have said...
Dublin's Mystery Woman Returns To Australia
Samantha Azzopardi, the 25-year-old found in a distressed state in Dublin last month is returning to her home in Australia. It is understood Ms Azzopardi requested to return home. Gardaí have said...
Irish News, Nov 8, 2013
Calls To Suspend Overhead Pylon Plans
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Michael Moynihan TD, has called for an independent mediator to be appointed to liaise between Eirgrid and the public in relati...
Calls To Suspend Overhead Pylon Plans
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Michael Moynihan TD, has called for an independent mediator to be appointed to liaise between Eirgrid and the public in relati...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2013
89 Arrested Under Operation Wireless
Gardaí have said 89 people have been arrested as part of an operation aimed at targeting serious criminal activity. The initiative is part of Operation Wireless, which focuses on serious crime such ...
89 Arrested Under Operation Wireless
Gardaí have said 89 people have been arrested as part of an operation aimed at targeting serious criminal activity. The initiative is part of Operation Wireless, which focuses on serious crime such ...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2013
Fine Gael Approval Drops
The latest Red C opinion poll has indicated a 4% drop in support for Fine Gael. The poll saw approval of Taoiseach Enda Kenny's part slide from 29% to 25%. The party has had to deal with many conten...
Fine Gael Approval Drops
The latest Red C opinion poll has indicated a 4% drop in support for Fine Gael. The poll saw approval of Taoiseach Enda Kenny's part slide from 29% to 25%. The party has had to deal with many conten...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2013
Ireland And Thailand Sign Double Taxation Agreement
Ireland and Thailand have signed a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) in a bid to increase trade between the two countries. The Irish Ambassador to Thailand Declan Kelly signed the agreement yesterday o...
Ireland And Thailand Sign Double Taxation Agreement
Ireland and Thailand have signed a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) in a bid to increase trade between the two countries. The Irish Ambassador to Thailand Declan Kelly signed the agreement yesterday o...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2013
Additional €70m For School Improvements
Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn TD, has announced the allocation of almost €70m for school improvements. More than €28m is being made available as a one-off payment to primary school...
Additional €70m For School Improvements
Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn TD, has announced the allocation of almost €70m for school improvements. More than €28m is being made available as a one-off payment to primary school...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2013
Good Friday Committee Welcomes UTV Announcement
The Chairman of the Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement has welcomed an announcement that UTV is to establish a new all-Ireland channel based in Dublin. The new channel...
Good Friday Committee Welcomes UTV Announcement
The Chairman of the Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement has welcomed an announcement that UTV is to establish a new all-Ireland channel based in Dublin. The new channel...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2013
Facebook To Expand Dublin HQ
Facebook has said it is to expand its international headquarters in Dublin. The social networking site will move to new office space – 120,000sq ft – in Grand Canal Square in the city as part of the...
Facebook To Expand Dublin HQ
Facebook has said it is to expand its international headquarters in Dublin. The social networking site will move to new office space – 120,000sq ft – in Grand Canal Square in the city as part of the...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2013
1 in 4 Dubliners Don't Always Clean Up After Dog
Almost one in four Dublin dog-owners don't always clean up after their pet, despite the city's residents considering dog litter to be a bigger problem than cigarette butts, gum or grafitti. These are...
1 in 4 Dubliners Don't Always Clean Up After Dog
Almost one in four Dublin dog-owners don't always clean up after their pet, despite the city's residents considering dog litter to be a bigger problem than cigarette butts, gum or grafitti. These are...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2013
Sinn Féin Hands Anglo Irish Recordings To Gardaí
Sinn Féin has handed a copy of secret recordings of Anglo Irish officials to gardaí and the Central Bank. Finance Spokesperson Pearse Doherty told the Dáil this morning that his party had been anonym...
Sinn Féin Hands Anglo Irish Recordings To Gardaí
Sinn Féin has handed a copy of secret recordings of Anglo Irish officials to gardaí and the Central Bank. Finance Spokesperson Pearse Doherty told the Dáil this morning that his party had been anonym...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2013
'Substantial Support' For Gay Marriage - Shatter
Minister for Justice Alan Shatter has told RTÉ he believes there is "substantial support" for same-sex marriage. He also said he hoped Fine Gael would support the motion and welcomed the support from...
'Substantial Support' For Gay Marriage - Shatter
Minister for Justice Alan Shatter has told RTÉ he believes there is "substantial support" for same-sex marriage. He also said he hoped Fine Gael would support the motion and welcomed the support from...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2013
Brian O'Driscoll And Fr. Peter McVerry Granted Dublin Freedom
Brian O’Driscoll and Fr. Peter McVerry are to be awarded Freedom of the City of Dublin by Dublin City Council. The Lord Mayor’s nomination of the two men was approved and subsequently ratified at a D...
Brian O'Driscoll And Fr. Peter McVerry Granted Dublin Freedom
Brian O’Driscoll and Fr. Peter McVerry are to be awarded Freedom of the City of Dublin by Dublin City Council. The Lord Mayor’s nomination of the two men was approved and subsequently ratified at a D...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2013
Concern Over Glenveagh Park Destruction
The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) has voiced concerns that large areas of sensitive habitat are being destroyed illegally at Glenveagh National Park. The Park, which is located in Co Donegal, is one of...
Concern Over Glenveagh Park Destruction
The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) has voiced concerns that large areas of sensitive habitat are being destroyed illegally at Glenveagh National Park. The Park, which is located in Co Donegal, is one of...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2013
Taoiseach Announces 218 Jobs
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has announced 218 jobs are to be created by entrepreneurial start-ups over the next 12 months. The start-ups are backed by the Dublin Business Innovation Centre (BIC). The new...
Taoiseach Announces 218 Jobs
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has announced 218 jobs are to be created by entrepreneurial start-ups over the next 12 months. The start-ups are backed by the Dublin Business Innovation Centre (BIC). The new...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2013
Gardaí Identify Girl Found In Dublin
Gardaí have said they have identified a young woman who was discovered on Dublin's O'Connell Street last month. In a statement, gardaí said they are now following a definite line of inquiry into the...
Gardaí Identify Girl Found In Dublin
Gardaí have said they have identified a young woman who was discovered on Dublin's O'Connell Street last month. In a statement, gardaí said they are now following a definite line of inquiry into the...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2013
UTV To Launch New Channel In Ireland
UTV has revealed plans to launch a new television station for Ireland. The move will create more than 100 jobs. An application to the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) for a service licence ...
UTV To Launch New Channel In Ireland
UTV has revealed plans to launch a new television station for Ireland. The move will create more than 100 jobs. An application to the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) for a service licence ...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2013
Same-Sex Marriage Referendum For 2015
A referendum on same-sex marriage is to be held in 2015, following an agreement by the Cabinet to push for the vote. The announcement follows statements by Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore, who today announced...
Same-Sex Marriage Referendum For 2015
A referendum on same-sex marriage is to be held in 2015, following an agreement by the Cabinet to push for the vote. The announcement follows statements by Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore, who today announced...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2013
Gardaí To Release Photo Of Girl Found In Dublin
Gardaí are to release a photograph of a teenage girl, who was found in a distressed state in Dublin last month, it has been reported. The girl was discovered on O'Connell Street in the city on 10 Oc...
Gardaí To Release Photo Of Girl Found In Dublin
Gardaí are to release a photograph of a teenage girl, who was found in a distressed state in Dublin last month, it has been reported. The girl was discovered on O'Connell Street in the city on 10 Oc...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2013
€125m Fund For Ireland's SMEs
A new investment fund, worth €125m, has been unveiled. The fund is aimed at Ireland's small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) that need capital for expansion. It will be financed by a mix of both pu...
€125m Fund For Ireland's SMEs
A new investment fund, worth €125m, has been unveiled. The fund is aimed at Ireland's small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) that need capital for expansion. It will be financed by a mix of both pu...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2013
Concerns Raised Over Threatened Aer Lingus Strike
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Transport and Tourism, Timmy Dooley TD, has voiced his concern at the news that 91% of IMPACT cabin crew members at Aer Lingus voted in favour of industrial action. Deput...
Concerns Raised Over Threatened Aer Lingus Strike
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Transport and Tourism, Timmy Dooley TD, has voiced his concern at the news that 91% of IMPACT cabin crew members at Aer Lingus voted in favour of industrial action. Deput...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2013
O'Neill And Keane Set For Ireland Job
Martin O'Neill and Roy Keane are said to be in 'advanced talks' to become the new management team behind Irish soccer. Mr O'Neill, 61, who won 64 caps for Northern Ireland during his career as a play...
O'Neill And Keane Set For Ireland Job
Martin O'Neill and Roy Keane are said to be in 'advanced talks' to become the new management team behind Irish soccer. Mr O'Neill, 61, who won 64 caps for Northern Ireland during his career as a play...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2013
Youth Employment Guarantee To Be Discussed
A scheme to guarantee young people receive an offer of employment, continued education, apprenticeship or trainee-ship is to be discussed tomorrow by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and So...
Youth Employment Guarantee To Be Discussed
A scheme to guarantee young people receive an offer of employment, continued education, apprenticeship or trainee-ship is to be discussed tomorrow by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and So...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2013
Dublin Water Restrictions Remain
Residents in the Dublin area are being advised by the City Council that, while water production at Ballymore Eustace has improved, it is still low and restrictions will remain in place until at least ...
Dublin Water Restrictions Remain
Residents in the Dublin area are being advised by the City Council that, while water production at Ballymore Eustace has improved, it is still low and restrictions will remain in place until at least ...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2013
Priest Steps Aside Following Abuse Allegations
A priest in the diocese of Kilmore has voluntarily stepped aside from his duties while allegations that he abused a child are investigated. The details of the allegation made against the priest are ...
Priest Steps Aside Following Abuse Allegations
A priest in the diocese of Kilmore has voluntarily stepped aside from his duties while allegations that he abused a child are investigated. The details of the allegation made against the priest are ...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2013
Search For Human Remains Concludes
A search of lands in Clonee, Co Meath for the remains of Christopher Gaffney has come to an end. The partial remains of a man were discovered on Friday and Saturday in the town of Mayne, then on Sun...
Search For Human Remains Concludes
A search of lands in Clonee, Co Meath for the remains of Christopher Gaffney has come to an end. The partial remains of a man were discovered on Friday and Saturday in the town of Mayne, then on Sun...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2013
Woman Seriously Injured In Hit-And-Run
A woman has suffered serious injuries following a hit-and-run incident in Cobh, Co Cork. The woman, who is 52-years-old, was out walking when she was hit by a vehicle which failed to stop. She was t...
Woman Seriously Injured In Hit-And-Run
A woman has suffered serious injuries following a hit-and-run incident in Cobh, Co Cork. The woman, who is 52-years-old, was out walking when she was hit by a vehicle which failed to stop. She was t...
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Ireland WeatherToday:A sunny but frosty start for many. However cloud increases by midday with a few showers reaching the north coast, these mostly light but spreading inland this afternoon. Chilly. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A rather cloudy evening with scattered showers. Becoming drier through the night with some good clear spells developing and a patchy frost away from coasts. Minimum temperature 0 °C.
