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Irish News, Dec 10, 2013
Tullamore Shooting - Man Released Without Charge
A man arrested in connection with a shooting incident in Tullamore on Sunday night has been released without charge. The arrest followed an shooting incident outside a house in Cluain Darach, Tullamo...
Tullamore Shooting - Man Released Without Charge
A man arrested in connection with a shooting incident in Tullamore on Sunday night has been released without charge. The arrest followed an shooting incident outside a house in Cluain Darach, Tullamo...
Irish News, Dec 10, 2013
'Child Porn Facilitator' Will Not Be Prosecuted
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has said it will not prosecute a man described by the FBI as "the largest facilitator of child porn on the planet." The High Court has heard that the DPP wil...
'Child Porn Facilitator' Will Not Be Prosecuted
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has said it will not prosecute a man described by the FBI as "the largest facilitator of child porn on the planet." The High Court has heard that the DPP wil...
Irish News, Dec 10, 2013
Committee To Discuss School Admissions Legislation
The Education Committee is to continue discussions on school admissions legislation tomorrow at Leinster House. The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Education and Social Protection will discuss with key...
Committee To Discuss School Admissions Legislation
The Education Committee is to continue discussions on school admissions legislation tomorrow at Leinster House. The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Education and Social Protection will discuss with key...
Irish News, Dec 10, 2013
Woman 'Traumatised' After Co. Laois Hijacking
Gardaí have launched an appeal following the hijacking at gunpoint of a car in County Laois last night. The victim was a woman in her early thirties. Gardaí said she was uninjured, but has been left ...
Woman 'Traumatised' After Co. Laois Hijacking
Gardaí have launched an appeal following the hijacking at gunpoint of a car in County Laois last night. The victim was a woman in her early thirties. Gardaí said she was uninjured, but has been left ...
Irish News, Dec 10, 2013
Ryanair Standsted Flights Diverted
A number of Ryanair flights to Standsted Airport have been diverted due to a combination of technical problems with the landing system there and low visibility weather conditions, the airline has said...
Ryanair Standsted Flights Diverted
A number of Ryanair flights to Standsted Airport have been diverted due to a combination of technical problems with the landing system there and low visibility weather conditions, the airline has said...
Irish News, Dec 10, 2013
Red Grouse Numbers Increase In Mayo
Numbers of red grouse in County Mayo have increased significantly, according to a new report from the Department of Arts, Heritage & the Gaeltacht. The increase in numbers has been observed at the Ow...
Red Grouse Numbers Increase In Mayo
Numbers of red grouse in County Mayo have increased significantly, according to a new report from the Department of Arts, Heritage & the Gaeltacht. The increase in numbers has been observed at the Ow...
Irish News, Dec 10, 2013
12 Christian Brothers Convicted Of Child Abuse Since 1975
Only 12 Christian Brothers have been convicted of child sexual abuse crimes between 1975 and today, according to a report by the Catholic Church's child protection watchdog, the National Board for Saf...
12 Christian Brothers Convicted Of Child Abuse Since 1975
Only 12 Christian Brothers have been convicted of child sexual abuse crimes between 1975 and today, according to a report by the Catholic Church's child protection watchdog, the National Board for Saf...
Irish News, Dec 9, 2013
UL Launches Capital Development Plan
The European Investment Bank has agreed to provide €100m for the University of Limerick's Capital Development Plan 2014 – 2018. The European Investment Bank loan was formally agreed by Professor Don...
UL Launches Capital Development Plan
The European Investment Bank has agreed to provide €100m for the University of Limerick's Capital Development Plan 2014 – 2018. The European Investment Bank loan was formally agreed by Professor Don...
Irish News, Dec 9, 2013
Woman Stabbed In Dublin
A woman has been stabbed in Dublin City Centre. The incident happened near a hostel close to Store Street according to Gardaí. DART services have been suspended between Grand Canal Dock and Connolly...
Woman Stabbed In Dublin
A woman has been stabbed in Dublin City Centre. The incident happened near a hostel close to Store Street according to Gardaí. DART services have been suspended between Grand Canal Dock and Connolly...
Irish News, Dec 9, 2013
Schools To Start Surveying Parents On School Uniforms
The Minister for Education & Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., is requesting schools to start balloting parents on school uniform policy. This move is aimed at giving parents a much greater say on what uni...
Schools To Start Surveying Parents On School Uniforms
The Minister for Education & Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., is requesting schools to start balloting parents on school uniform policy. This move is aimed at giving parents a much greater say on what uni...
Irish News, Dec 9, 2013
CRC Chief Executive Quits
The Chief Executive of the Central Remedial Clinic (CRC) has quit following controversy over top-up payments. Mr Brian Conlon resigned with immediate effect, after it was revealed that some money don...
CRC Chief Executive Quits
The Chief Executive of the Central Remedial Clinic (CRC) has quit following controversy over top-up payments. Mr Brian Conlon resigned with immediate effect, after it was revealed that some money don...
Irish News, Dec 9, 2013
Man Arrested Following Tullamore Shooting
Gardaí at Tullamore Co Offaly investigating a shooting incident at Cluain Darach yesterday evening have arrested a male. At approximately 7pm on Sunday night a man in his 30s and a woman in her 20s w...
Man Arrested Following Tullamore Shooting
Gardaí at Tullamore Co Offaly investigating a shooting incident at Cluain Darach yesterday evening have arrested a male. At approximately 7pm on Sunday night a man in his 30s and a woman in her 20s w...
Irish News, Dec 9, 2013
Costello Visits Kenya To Promote East Africa Trade Links
Minister of State for Trade and Development, Joe Costello T.D., is visiting Kenya this week to examine the increasing opportunities for Irish companies in the East African market. During the visit, t...
Costello Visits Kenya To Promote East Africa Trade Links
Minister of State for Trade and Development, Joe Costello T.D., is visiting Kenya this week to examine the increasing opportunities for Irish companies in the East African market. During the visit, t...
Irish News, Dec 9, 2013
DePuy (Ireland) Announces 38 New Posts
Minister for Research and Innovation, Seán Sherlock, TD, has announced that DePuy (Ireland), one of the DePuy Synthes Companies of Johnson & Johnson, plans to invest in excess of $36 million in a rese...
DePuy (Ireland) Announces 38 New Posts
Minister for Research and Innovation, Seán Sherlock, TD, has announced that DePuy (Ireland), one of the DePuy Synthes Companies of Johnson & Johnson, plans to invest in excess of $36 million in a rese...
Irish News, Dec 9, 2013
ESB Management And Workers Reach Agreement
Sinn Féin's Mary Lou McDonald TD has welcomed the agreement reached between management and workers at ESB regarding the company's pension scheme. The Dublin Central TD said: "The resolution of the ES...
ESB Management And Workers Reach Agreement
Sinn Féin's Mary Lou McDonald TD has welcomed the agreement reached between management and workers at ESB regarding the company's pension scheme. The Dublin Central TD said: "The resolution of the ES...
Irish News, Dec 6, 2013
Encouraging Signs Of Red Grouse Recovery In Mayo
A new report from the Department of Arts, Heritage & the Gaeltacht shows a significant increase has taken place in red grouse numbers in the Owenduff/Nephin Complex in County Mayo. The results are l...
Encouraging Signs Of Red Grouse Recovery In Mayo
A new report from the Department of Arts, Heritage & the Gaeltacht shows a significant increase has taken place in red grouse numbers in the Owenduff/Nephin Complex in County Mayo. The results are l...
Irish News, Dec 6, 2013
Call For Dunnes Stores Strikers To Attend Funeral Of Nelson Mandela
The Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs Brendan Smith TD has called on the Government to make arrangements for representatives of the Dunnes Stores strikers to attend the funeral of Nelson Man...
Call For Dunnes Stores Strikers To Attend Funeral Of Nelson Mandela
The Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs Brendan Smith TD has called on the Government to make arrangements for representatives of the Dunnes Stores strikers to attend the funeral of Nelson Man...
Irish News, Dec 6, 2013
Kraus & Naimer Ireland Enters Liquidation
SIPTU has expressed disappointment at the decision of the management of Kraus & Naimer Ireland Ltd, Shannon, Co. Clare, to place the company into liquidation despite recent talks with workers on strat...
Kraus & Naimer Ireland Enters Liquidation
SIPTU has expressed disappointment at the decision of the management of Kraus & Naimer Ireland Ltd, Shannon, Co. Clare, to place the company into liquidation despite recent talks with workers on strat...
Irish News, Dec 6, 2013
Gardai Search For Missing Man From Limerick
Gardai are seeking assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 63-year-old Kevin Rice who has been missing from his home in Limerick City since the evening of the 30 November. Kevin is described as bein...
Gardai Search For Missing Man From Limerick
Gardai are seeking assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 63-year-old Kevin Rice who has been missing from his home in Limerick City since the evening of the 30 November. Kevin is described as bein...
Irish News, Dec 6, 2013
Ministers Appoint Members To The Board Of SFI
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, and Minister for Research and Innovation, Seán Sherlock, TD have formally appointed three members to the Board of Science Foundation Irel...
Ministers Appoint Members To The Board Of SFI
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, and Minister for Research and Innovation, Seán Sherlock, TD have formally appointed three members to the Board of Science Foundation Irel...
Irish News, Dec 6, 2013
Taoiseach Pays Tribute To Nelson Mandela
An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD has paid tribute to Nelson Mandela saying that, with his passing, "a great light has been extinguished". He said: "The name Mandela stirred our conscience and our hearts. I...
Taoiseach Pays Tribute To Nelson Mandela
An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD has paid tribute to Nelson Mandela saying that, with his passing, "a great light has been extinguished". He said: "The name Mandela stirred our conscience and our hearts. I...
Irish News, Dec 6, 2013
Threat Action Looms Over ESB Dispute
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Jobs and Enterprise Dara Calleary has welcomed the intervention of the Labour Relations Commission in the ESB dispute, as the threat of strike action looms ahead of Christm...
Threat Action Looms Over ESB Dispute
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Jobs and Enterprise Dara Calleary has welcomed the intervention of the Labour Relations Commission in the ESB dispute, as the threat of strike action looms ahead of Christm...
Irish News, Dec 5, 2013
Man Arrested Following Robbery In Greenhills
A man in his early 20s has been arrested following a robbery of an off licence shop on St. James Road, Greenhills, on Wednesday night. At approximately 9.30pm a male entered the premises and demanded...
Man Arrested Following Robbery In Greenhills
A man in his early 20s has been arrested following a robbery of an off licence shop on St. James Road, Greenhills, on Wednesday night. At approximately 9.30pm a male entered the premises and demanded...
Irish News, Dec 5, 2013
FSAI Issue Ten Closure Orders In November
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has reported that ten Closure Orders and one Prohibition Order were served on food businesses during the month of November for breaches of food safety legis...
FSAI Issue Ten Closure Orders In November
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has reported that ten Closure Orders and one Prohibition Order were served on food businesses during the month of November for breaches of food safety legis...
Irish News, Dec 5, 2013
Almost 3,000 Homes Without Power Following Storms And High Winds
Almost 3,000 homes in counties Donegal, Dublin and Meath are without power due to the high winds and storms on Wednesday night. ESB crews are currently working to restore the power. Nearly 2,500 cus...
Almost 3,000 Homes Without Power Following Storms And High Winds
Almost 3,000 homes in counties Donegal, Dublin and Meath are without power due to the high winds and storms on Wednesday night. ESB crews are currently working to restore the power. Nearly 2,500 cus...
Irish News, Dec 5, 2013
UPC Customers To Receive RTÉ Junior
Senator Lorraine Higgins today has confirmed that RTÉ have informed her that the thousands of UPC customers will have the benefit of the RTÉ Junior channel from this week. She said: "A number of peop...
UPC Customers To Receive RTÉ Junior
Senator Lorraine Higgins today has confirmed that RTÉ have informed her that the thousands of UPC customers will have the benefit of the RTÉ Junior channel from this week. She said: "A number of peop...
Irish News, Dec 5, 2013
Huge Potential For Greater North-South Economic Co-Operation - Cullinane
Sinn Féin Sentator David Cullinane has stated that there is huge potential for greater North-South economic co-operation. Senator Cullinane, who is a member of the Oireachtas Jobs, Enterprise and Inn...
Huge Potential For Greater North-South Economic Co-Operation - Cullinane
Sinn Féin Sentator David Cullinane has stated that there is huge potential for greater North-South economic co-operation. Senator Cullinane, who is a member of the Oireachtas Jobs, Enterprise and Inn...
Irish News, Dec 5, 2013
Public Service Bill Will Have A Negative Impact - FF
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Public Expenditure and Reform, Seán Fleming TD, has described the late publication of amendments to the Public Service Management Amendment Bill "as another cynical example...
Public Service Bill Will Have A Negative Impact - FF
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Public Expenditure and Reform, Seán Fleming TD, has described the late publication of amendments to the Public Service Management Amendment Bill "as another cynical example...
Irish News, Dec 5, 2013
Gardai Search For Missing Teen From Lucan
Gardai in Lucan are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Daniel Murphy, aged 14 years. Daniel was last seen in Dublin city centre on Sunday afternoon (1 December 2013). He is...
Gardai Search For Missing Teen From Lucan
Gardai in Lucan are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Daniel Murphy, aged 14 years. Daniel was last seen in Dublin city centre on Sunday afternoon (1 December 2013). He is...
Irish News, Dec 4, 2013
Gardaí Collusion Found In Smithwick Tribunal
The Smithwick tribunal has found that gardaí tipped off the Provisional IRA in the murder of two of the most senior RUC officers to die during the Troubles. RUC Chief Superintendent Harry Breen and S...
Gardaí Collusion Found In Smithwick Tribunal
The Smithwick tribunal has found that gardaí tipped off the Provisional IRA in the murder of two of the most senior RUC officers to die during the Troubles. RUC Chief Superintendent Harry Breen and S...
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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.
