Irish News for February 2013 : Page 5
Irish News, Feb 8, 2013
Kenny Welcomes Debt Deal For Ireland
Dublin Bay North Labour TD Seán Kenny, has welcomed the deal on the IBRC (formerly Anglo Irish Bank and Irish Nationwide) promissory notes as a commitment that has been delivered on and another step o...
Kenny Welcomes Debt Deal For Ireland
Dublin Bay North Labour TD Seán Kenny, has welcomed the deal on the IBRC (formerly Anglo Irish Bank and Irish Nationwide) promissory notes as a commitment that has been delivered on and another step o...
Irish News, Feb 8, 2013
Clare Daly Cleared Of Drink-Driving
Independent TD Clare Daly has announced that she has been cleared of suspected drink-driving. She confirmed she received the official result of the urine sample she gave. The result was 45 milligram...
Clare Daly Cleared Of Drink-Driving
Independent TD Clare Daly has announced that she has been cleared of suspected drink-driving. She confirmed she received the official result of the urine sample she gave. The result was 45 milligram...
Irish News, Feb 8, 2013
Man Killed In Limerick Road Accident
A man in his 20s has died in a road traffic accident in Limerick. The man was killed after the car he was driving hot a pole on the Corbally Road in the early hours of this morning. He was pronounce...
Man Killed In Limerick Road Accident
A man in his 20s has died in a road traffic accident in Limerick. The man was killed after the car he was driving hot a pole on the Corbally Road in the early hours of this morning. He was pronounce...
Irish News, Feb 8, 2013
Average Age Of Bride And Groom Continues To Rise
The average age of grooms in 2010 was 34.1 years, 0.1 years more than the average age in 2009, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO). In the past fifty years, the average age of grooms has...
Average Age Of Bride And Groom Continues To Rise
The average age of grooms in 2010 was 34.1 years, 0.1 years more than the average age in 2009, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO). In the past fifty years, the average age of grooms has...
Irish News, Feb 8, 2013
Man Injured In Monaghon Car Crash
A man is in a critical condition after a two car crash in County Monaghon yesterday. The incident occurred on the N53 at Maghernakill at around 18.30 on Thursday. A man, in his teens, is currently a...
Man Injured In Monaghon Car Crash
A man is in a critical condition after a two car crash in County Monaghon yesterday. The incident occurred on the N53 at Maghernakill at around 18.30 on Thursday. A man, in his teens, is currently a...
Irish News, Feb 8, 2013
FSAI Issues Warning Over Findus Beef Lasagne
The Food Standards Authority of Ireland (FSAI) is urging customers who bought Findus beef lasagne not to eat them. The product was found to contain up to 100% horse meat. In a statement the FSAI sai...
FSAI Issues Warning Over Findus Beef Lasagne
The Food Standards Authority of Ireland (FSAI) is urging customers who bought Findus beef lasagne not to eat them. The product was found to contain up to 100% horse meat. In a statement the FSAI sai...
Irish News, Feb 8, 2013
Garda Arrest Man For Possessing Firearms
A man in his 20's has been arrested after firearms were found at a house in Darndale, Coolock. As part of a planned operation Gardai searched a house at Tulip Court on Thursday at around 17.15. Thre...
Garda Arrest Man For Possessing Firearms
A man in his 20's has been arrested after firearms were found at a house in Darndale, Coolock. As part of a planned operation Gardai searched a house at Tulip Court on Thursday at around 17.15. Thre...
Irish News, Feb 7, 2013
Call For Taoiseach To Maintain Deal On CAP Vital For Irish Farming
Fianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson, Éamon Ó Cuív TD, has called on the Taoiseach to defend Ireland's interests and maintain the country's existing funding under CAP, which is currently being negotia...
Call For Taoiseach To Maintain Deal On CAP Vital For Irish Farming
Fianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson, Éamon Ó Cuív TD, has called on the Taoiseach to defend Ireland's interests and maintain the country's existing funding under CAP, which is currently being negotia...
Irish News, Feb 7, 2013
Two Men Attacked In County Meath
Two men were stabbed in a car park in County Meath last night. The two, believed to be from Brazil and Poland, are currently being treated in hospital. Their injuries are not believed to be life thr...
Two Men Attacked In County Meath
Two men were stabbed in a car park in County Meath last night. The two, believed to be from Brazil and Poland, are currently being treated in hospital. Their injuries are not believed to be life thr...
Irish News, Feb 7, 2013
Teenage Boy Fatally Injured On Farm In Cork
A investigation is underway following the death of a teenage boy on a farm in Cork yesterday. The incident occurred at around 18.30 at Church Cross, near Skibereen. The 15-year-old boy was fatally i...
Teenage Boy Fatally Injured On Farm In Cork
A investigation is underway following the death of a teenage boy on a farm in Cork yesterday. The incident occurred at around 18.30 at Church Cross, near Skibereen. The 15-year-old boy was fatally i...
Irish News, Feb 7, 2013
Consultation Process Launches On Back To School Costs
Today Aodhán Ó Ríordáín TD, launched a consultation process on behalf of the Education & Social Protection Committee, on back to school costs. The process runs from February 7th to March 15th. He s...
Consultation Process Launches On Back To School Costs
Today Aodhán Ó Ríordáín TD, launched a consultation process on behalf of the Education & Social Protection Committee, on back to school costs. The process runs from February 7th to March 15th. He s...
Irish News, Feb 7, 2013
Primary Health Care Centres To Become Tobacco Free
As part of the National Tobacco Control Framework, the HSE has committed to making all its workplaces and campuses smoke free by 2015. This process is well underway here in the Mid-West, with the M...
Primary Health Care Centres To Become Tobacco Free
As part of the National Tobacco Control Framework, the HSE has committed to making all its workplaces and campuses smoke free by 2015. This process is well underway here in the Mid-West, with the M...
Irish News, Feb 7, 2013
Ireland Concludes Ninth Review Of EU-IMF Programme
Ireland has today successfully concluded the ninth review mission of our EU-IMF Programme. In line with each of the previous quarterly reviews, Ireland has met all of the commitments and our continu...
Ireland Concludes Ninth Review Of EU-IMF Programme
Ireland has today successfully concluded the ninth review mission of our EU-IMF Programme. In line with each of the previous quarterly reviews, Ireland has met all of the commitments and our continu...
Irish News, Feb 6, 2013
Tributes Paid To Late Shane McEntee In The Dáil
The Taoiseach has led tributes in the Dáil to the former junior minister Shane McEntee. Mr McEntee, who has a TD for Meath East died on 21st December last year. His wife Kathleen was present to hear...
Tributes Paid To Late Shane McEntee In The Dáil
The Taoiseach has led tributes in the Dáil to the former junior minister Shane McEntee. Mr McEntee, who has a TD for Meath East died on 21st December last year. His wife Kathleen was present to hear...
Irish News, Feb 6, 2013
Call For Taoiseach To Make A Full Apology To The Magdalene Survivors
Labour TD for Dublin North Sean Kenny has called on the Taoiseach Enda Kenny to make a full apology to the Magdalene Laundries survivors. Mr Kenny told the Dáil earlier today that he wanted to use th...
Call For Taoiseach To Make A Full Apology To The Magdalene Survivors
Labour TD for Dublin North Sean Kenny has called on the Taoiseach Enda Kenny to make a full apology to the Magdalene Laundries survivors. Mr Kenny told the Dáil earlier today that he wanted to use th...
Irish News, Feb 6, 2013
INMO Opposes Any Further Pay Cuts
The Executive Council of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), following a review of the Croke Park extension talks, has reaffirmed its commitment to protect the current income of its mem...
INMO Opposes Any Further Pay Cuts
The Executive Council of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), following a review of the Croke Park extension talks, has reaffirmed its commitment to protect the current income of its mem...
Irish News, Feb 6, 2013
NUJ To Discuss Changes To FOI Legislation In Ireland
The NUJ will appear before a parliamentary committee on today, Wednesday 6 February, to discuss major changes to freedom of information legislation in Ireland. The Joint Committee on Finance, Public ...
NUJ To Discuss Changes To FOI Legislation In Ireland
The NUJ will appear before a parliamentary committee on today, Wednesday 6 February, to discuss major changes to freedom of information legislation in Ireland. The Joint Committee on Finance, Public ...
Irish News, Feb 6, 2013
Pensioner Dies After Falling Into A Fireplace
A pensioner has died after falling in to a fireplace which was lit. The incident took place at a house in Ballina just before 10.30pm. It is believed the 92-year-old woman did not die of fire-relate...
Pensioner Dies After Falling Into A Fireplace
A pensioner has died after falling in to a fireplace which was lit. The incident took place at a house in Ballina just before 10.30pm. It is believed the 92-year-old woman did not die of fire-relate...
Irish News, Feb 6, 2013
Govt Votes In Favour Of Marriage Equality
Marriage Equality welcomed news that members of Parliament in the UK have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill, opening up civil marriage to same sex couples in Engla...
Govt Votes In Favour Of Marriage Equality
Marriage Equality welcomed news that members of Parliament in the UK have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill, opening up civil marriage to same sex couples in Engla...
Irish News, Feb 5, 2013
Call For Independent Investigation Into Horsemeat Controversy
Fianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson, Éamon Ó Cuív, has called for an independent investigation into the horsemeat controversy after another beef processing plant was found to have equine DNA in their...
Call For Independent Investigation Into Horsemeat Controversy
Fianna Fáil Agriculture Spokesperson, Éamon Ó Cuív, has called for an independent investigation into the horsemeat controversy after another beef processing plant was found to have equine DNA in their...
Irish News, Feb 5, 2013
Galway Man Remanded In Custody Following Assault
A man from County Galway has been remanded in custody in relation to a serious assault on another man at Rosseveal Pier, Connemara. Jason McLoughlin, 21, was charged with assaulting David Kilblane, 2...
Galway Man Remanded In Custody Following Assault
A man from County Galway has been remanded in custody in relation to a serious assault on another man at Rosseveal Pier, Connemara. Jason McLoughlin, 21, was charged with assaulting David Kilblane, 2...
Irish News, Feb 5, 2013
Drivers Urged To Take Extra Care On The Roads
Motorists have been urged to take extra care on the roads due to snowfall overnight. On minor roads, ice and snow are causing major problems. Cavan, Drogheda, Monaghon, Kells, Greystones, Navan and ...
Drivers Urged To Take Extra Care On The Roads
Motorists have been urged to take extra care on the roads due to snowfall overnight. On minor roads, ice and snow are causing major problems. Cavan, Drogheda, Monaghon, Kells, Greystones, Navan and ...
Irish News, Feb 5, 2013
Council Confirms Cost Of Extra Councillors Will Be Over €330,000
Dublin City Council has confirmed in a report to Fianna Fáil Councillor Paul McAuliffe that the cost of implementing the government's plan to increase the number of councillors in the city by 11 will ...
Council Confirms Cost Of Extra Councillors Will Be Over €330,000
Dublin City Council has confirmed in a report to Fianna Fáil Councillor Paul McAuliffe that the cost of implementing the government's plan to increase the number of councillors in the city by 11 will ...
Irish News, Feb 5, 2013
Ireland's Oldest Person Passes Away
Ireland's oldest person Annie Kett has died at the age of 107. She passed away at Thorpe's Nursing Home in Clarina, Co Limerick, surrounded by family and friend on Sunday. Mrs Kett was Anne Hayes i...
Ireland's Oldest Person Passes Away
Ireland's oldest person Annie Kett has died at the age of 107. She passed away at Thorpe's Nursing Home in Clarina, Co Limerick, surrounded by family and friend on Sunday. Mrs Kett was Anne Hayes i...
Irish News, Feb 5, 2013
Man Arrested Following Cannabis Find
A man has been arrested following the discovery of cannabis plants in the Kilclare area of Carrick-on Shannon. The plants, valued at €240,000, were recovered after a house was searched yesterday afte...
Man Arrested Following Cannabis Find
A man has been arrested following the discovery of cannabis plants in the Kilclare area of Carrick-on Shannon. The plants, valued at €240,000, were recovered after a house was searched yesterday afte...
Irish News, Feb 5, 2013
Mans Body Found In Drumcondra
A mans dead body has been discovered at a house on Church Avenue, Drumcondra, in the early hours of this morning. The man, believed to be in his 30's was found shortly before 2am. His bey has been t...
Mans Body Found In Drumcondra
A mans dead body has been discovered at a house on Church Avenue, Drumcondra, in the early hours of this morning. The man, believed to be in his 30's was found shortly before 2am. His bey has been t...
Irish News, Feb 4, 2013
Taoiseach Attends Meeting In Brussels
The Taoiseach, Mr Enda Kenny TD, will represent the Presidency of the Council of the European Union at a meeting in Brussels of Europe's "Four Presidents" today, Monday 4 February, 2013 to discuss the...
Taoiseach Attends Meeting In Brussels
The Taoiseach, Mr Enda Kenny TD, will represent the Presidency of the Council of the European Union at a meeting in Brussels of Europe's "Four Presidents" today, Monday 4 February, 2013 to discuss the...
Irish News, Feb 4, 2013
Teen Sentenced To Life Following Fatal Stabbing
A 19-year-old has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally stabbing another teenager in Dublin two years ago. Marcus Kirwin of Cooley Road, Driminagh, pleaded not guilty to the murder of David By...
Teen Sentenced To Life Following Fatal Stabbing
A 19-year-old has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally stabbing another teenager in Dublin two years ago. Marcus Kirwin of Cooley Road, Driminagh, pleaded not guilty to the murder of David By...
Irish News, Feb 4, 2013
Further Drop In House Building Expected This Year
A total of 8,488 houses were built in Ireland during 2012, according to new figures published by the Construction Industry Federation (CIF). This represents a drop of 1,992 or 19% on the figure for...
Further Drop In House Building Expected This Year
A total of 8,488 houses were built in Ireland during 2012, according to new figures published by the Construction Industry Federation (CIF). This represents a drop of 1,992 or 19% on the figure for...
Irish News, Feb 4, 2013
Met Eireann Warns Of Extremely Windy Conditions
Met Eireann has issued a 'Status Orange' forecast for today. The forecaster said it will be extremely windy, with gusts of 90 to 130km/h, which may cause some damage. Met Eireann said: "There will b...
Met Eireann Warns Of Extremely Windy Conditions
Met Eireann has issued a 'Status Orange' forecast for today. The forecaster said it will be extremely windy, with gusts of 90 to 130km/h, which may cause some damage. Met Eireann said: "There will b...
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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.