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Irish News, Jul 19, 2013
Man Withdraws High Court Injunction Petition
The man who petitioned the High Court for an injunction to prevent his girlfriend from travelling to England for an abortion, has withdrawn his case. The man had claimed that he believed his girlfrie...
Man Withdraws High Court Injunction Petition
The man who petitioned the High Court for an injunction to prevent his girlfriend from travelling to England for an abortion, has withdrawn his case. The man had claimed that he believed his girlfrie...
Irish News, Jul 19, 2013
Co Kildare Garda Launch Murder Investigation
Gardaí in Co Kildare have launched a murder investigation after a man, who had been the victim of an assault, died in hospital. The 56-year-old victim was found in a laneway at St John's Lane and Gre...
Co Kildare Garda Launch Murder Investigation
Gardaí in Co Kildare have launched a murder investigation after a man, who had been the victim of an assault, died in hospital. The 56-year-old victim was found in a laneway at St John's Lane and Gre...
Irish News, Jul 19, 2013
Stolen Cash Box Recovered
A cash box stolen in an armed robbery in north Dublin on Thursday has been recovered, with the money still inside. A man, now believed to have been armed with an imitation firearm, forced a security ...
Stolen Cash Box Recovered
A cash box stolen in an armed robbery in north Dublin on Thursday has been recovered, with the money still inside. A man, now believed to have been armed with an imitation firearm, forced a security ...
Irish News, Jul 19, 2013
Public Transport Prices Could Increase Again
The CIE group of transport companies and the Railway Procurement Agency (RPA), who operate the Laus, have applied to increase prices again in 2014. It follows the news the CIE group of companies had ...
Public Transport Prices Could Increase Again
The CIE group of transport companies and the Railway Procurement Agency (RPA), who operate the Laus, have applied to increase prices again in 2014. It follows the news the CIE group of companies had ...
Irish News, Jul 19, 2013
75 Jobs Created In New 'Connect' Scheme
A new employment initiative, which offers financial rewards to individuals who bring new project to Ireland, will create 75 new jobs in Laois, Galway and Longford. Under the scheme, 50 jobs will be c...
75 Jobs Created In New 'Connect' Scheme
A new employment initiative, which offers financial rewards to individuals who bring new project to Ireland, will create 75 new jobs in Laois, Galway and Longford. Under the scheme, 50 jobs will be c...
Irish News, Jul 18, 2013
Govt Win First Vote On Seanad Abolition
The government has won the first vote on the proposed Bill to abolish the Seanad. Independent Senator Feargal Quinn had forwarded a motion to extend the defeat, but it was defeated by 31 votes to 27....
Govt Win First Vote On Seanad Abolition
The government has won the first vote on the proposed Bill to abolish the Seanad. Independent Senator Feargal Quinn had forwarded a motion to extend the defeat, but it was defeated by 31 votes to 27....
Irish News, Jul 18, 2013
Arrest Made And Drugs Seized In Dublin Raid
Cocaine with an estimated street value of €500,000 has been seized and a man arrested following a planned search by the Ronanstown Garda drugs unit. The man, said to be in his late 30s, was arrested ...
Arrest Made And Drugs Seized In Dublin Raid
Cocaine with an estimated street value of €500,000 has been seized and a man arrested following a planned search by the Ronanstown Garda drugs unit. The man, said to be in his late 30s, was arrested ...
Irish News, Jul 18, 2013
Jill Meagher Murderer Appeals Sentence
The man given a minimum term of 35 years for the murder and rape of Jill Meagher has launched an appeal against his sentence. Jill Meagher (29) was murdered in Melbourne, Austrailia, in September las...
Jill Meagher Murderer Appeals Sentence
The man given a minimum term of 35 years for the murder and rape of Jill Meagher has launched an appeal against his sentence. Jill Meagher (29) was murdered in Melbourne, Austrailia, in September las...
Irish News, Jul 18, 2013
Cash Van Robbed By Armed Men
A cash-in-transit van has been robbed in Dublin this morning. Gardaí have said a man, carrying what is thought to have an immitation firearm, confronted a security guard as he delivered money to an A...
Cash Van Robbed By Armed Men
A cash-in-transit van has been robbed in Dublin this morning. Gardaí have said a man, carrying what is thought to have an immitation firearm, confronted a security guard as he delivered money to an A...
Irish News, Jul 18, 2013
Four Engines Tackle Howth Gorse Fires
Gorse fires on the west side of Howth were "most likely" to have been started maliciously. Four Dublin fire brigade units are on site tackling the fires, which were reported by pilots flying over How...
Four Engines Tackle Howth Gorse Fires
Gorse fires on the west side of Howth were "most likely" to have been started maliciously. Four Dublin fire brigade units are on site tackling the fires, which were reported by pilots flying over How...
Irish News, Jul 18, 2013
Govt Re-Open Limited Number Of Civil Servant Roles
A limited number of senior civil service posts are to become available in the first recruitment drive since a general moratorium in 2009. The government have a limited number of posts, in both genera...
Govt Re-Open Limited Number Of Civil Servant Roles
A limited number of senior civil service posts are to become available in the first recruitment drive since a general moratorium in 2009. The government have a limited number of posts, in both genera...
Irish News, Jul 18, 2013
'On-The-Spot' Fine Introduced For Cycling Offences
New legislation has been introduced that will allow Gardaí to issue 'on-the-spot' fines to cyclist for offences including riding on the footpath and running red lights. The new fine will be a minimum...
'On-The-Spot' Fine Introduced For Cycling Offences
New legislation has been introduced that will allow Gardaí to issue 'on-the-spot' fines to cyclist for offences including riding on the footpath and running red lights. The new fine will be a minimum...
Irish News, Jul 18, 2013
Warning Issued Worsening Condition Of Roads
There is no budget to carry out essential maintenance work on road this year due to spending cuts, the National Roads Authority (NRA) has said. Concerns have been raised that the NRA's inability to m...
Warning Issued Worsening Condition Of Roads
There is no budget to carry out essential maintenance work on road this year due to spending cuts, the National Roads Authority (NRA) has said. Concerns have been raised that the NRA's inability to m...
Irish News, Jul 18, 2013
TV Licence Fee To Be Replaced With New Charge
A proposal to replace the TV licence fee with a new public service broadcasting charge has been announced by Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Pat Rabbitte. The new fee will n...
TV Licence Fee To Be Replaced With New Charge
A proposal to replace the TV licence fee with a new public service broadcasting charge has been announced by Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Pat Rabbitte. The new fee will n...
Irish News, Jul 17, 2013
Customs Seized Over 1 Million Smuggled Ciggarettes
Cigarettes with an estimated retail value of over €500,000 have been seized at Dublin Port. 1.2 million 'Palace' brand cigarettes were uncovered on a ferry from Belgium, on pallets listed as "general...
Customs Seized Over 1 Million Smuggled Ciggarettes
Cigarettes with an estimated retail value of over €500,000 have been seized at Dublin Port. 1.2 million 'Palace' brand cigarettes were uncovered on a ferry from Belgium, on pallets listed as "general...
Irish News, Jul 17, 2013
High Court Grant Injunction To Stop Woman Travelling For Termination
The High Court has heard a petition from a man, who claims his pregnant girlfriend is being forced by her family to travel to the Ek for an abortion. It is reported that the man wants injunctions to ...
High Court Grant Injunction To Stop Woman Travelling For Termination
The High Court has heard a petition from a man, who claims his pregnant girlfriend is being forced by her family to travel to the Ek for an abortion. It is reported that the man wants injunctions to ...
Irish News, Jul 17, 2013
Irish Troops To Be Deployed To Syria
A contingent from Ireland's Defence Force is to be deployed to serve with the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force in Syria has been approved by the government. The deployment, requested by th...
Irish Troops To Be Deployed To Syria
A contingent from Ireland's Defence Force is to be deployed to serve with the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force in Syria has been approved by the government. The deployment, requested by th...
Irish News, Jul 17, 2013
Coroner Calls For Official Record Of Suicide Verdicts
Inquest verdicts of suicide should be officially recorded to help gather real statistics, the coroner for west Limerick has said. Currently, a coroner can only recommend a verdict of death in accorda...
Coroner Calls For Official Record Of Suicide Verdicts
Inquest verdicts of suicide should be officially recorded to help gather real statistics, the coroner for west Limerick has said. Currently, a coroner can only recommend a verdict of death in accorda...
Irish News, Jul 17, 2013
President Meets With Emigrant Community
Members of the Irish emigrant community in London are meeting with President Michael D Higgins. He is visiting the Haringey Irish Cultural and Community Centre, where the manager and captain of the L...
President Meets With Emigrant Community
Members of the Irish emigrant community in London are meeting with President Michael D Higgins. He is visiting the Haringey Irish Cultural and Community Centre, where the manager and captain of the L...
Irish News, Jul 17, 2013
Shatter Cannot Make Or Punish Religious Orders Over Compensation
Following the news that the four religious orders who ran the Magdalene Laundries are not to contribute to the fund established to pay compensation to the survivors, the government have been urged the...
Shatter Cannot Make Or Punish Religious Orders Over Compensation
Following the news that the four religious orders who ran the Magdalene Laundries are not to contribute to the fund established to pay compensation to the survivors, the government have been urged the...
Irish News, Jul 17, 2013
Two Arrested Over Robbery Of Cheques Worth €1.1m
Two men have been arrested in Dublin in connection with the theft of cheques with a value of €1.1 million. It is understood that as a man used a night safe at a bank in Tallaght just after a midnight...
Two Arrested Over Robbery Of Cheques Worth €1.1m
Two men have been arrested in Dublin in connection with the theft of cheques with a value of €1.1 million. It is understood that as a man used a night safe at a bank in Tallaght just after a midnight...
Irish News, Jul 17, 2013
Heavy Security Presence At Funeral Of Suspected Omagh Bomber
A heavy gardaí presence flanked the funeral of suspected Omagh bomber Seamus McKenna this morning in Ravensdale, near Dundalk, Co Louth. A number of checkpoints were in operation a kilometre out from...
Heavy Security Presence At Funeral Of Suspected Omagh Bomber
A heavy gardaí presence flanked the funeral of suspected Omagh bomber Seamus McKenna this morning in Ravensdale, near Dundalk, Co Louth. A number of checkpoints were in operation a kilometre out from...
Irish News, Jul 17, 2013
Waterford Crystal Take Dispute To Dáil
Former Waterford Crystal employees will hold a protest today outside the Dáil in a dispute over compensation for lost pensions. It follows a European Court of Justice ruling in April that said the St...
Waterford Crystal Take Dispute To Dáil
Former Waterford Crystal employees will hold a protest today outside the Dáil in a dispute over compensation for lost pensions. It follows a European Court of Justice ruling in April that said the St...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2013
Religious Order Refuse To Contribute To Magdalene Compensation Fund
The four congregations that ran the Magdalene laundries will not make any contribution to the remuneration fund established for victims. Minister for Justice Alan Shatter has been informed by the fou...
Religious Order Refuse To Contribute To Magdalene Compensation Fund
The four congregations that ran the Magdalene laundries will not make any contribution to the remuneration fund established for victims. Minister for Justice Alan Shatter has been informed by the fou...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2013
High Court Appoint Homebase Examiner
An examiner has been appoint to Homebase Ireland by the High Court, as the DIY chain announces it is considering closing three stores. Currently, the chain has 15 stores and employes 558 people, with...
High Court Appoint Homebase Examiner
An examiner has been appoint to Homebase Ireland by the High Court, as the DIY chain announces it is considering closing three stores. Currently, the chain has 15 stores and employes 558 people, with...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2013
400 New jobs For Dublin In Symantec Expansion
Some 400 jobs are to be created in Dublin by internet security company Symantec, who are establishing a new European customer management centre at its current site in Blanchardstown. Half of the jobs...
400 New jobs For Dublin In Symantec Expansion
Some 400 jobs are to be created in Dublin by internet security company Symantec, who are establishing a new European customer management centre at its current site in Blanchardstown. Half of the jobs...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2013
Teen Admits False Rape Allegations Against Uncle
It has emerged that a girl who accused her uncle of raping her, lied under coercion from her mother. According to RTÉ the girl, now 18, has admitted that the allegation she made some eight years ago ...
Teen Admits False Rape Allegations Against Uncle
It has emerged that a girl who accused her uncle of raping her, lied under coercion from her mother. According to RTÉ the girl, now 18, has admitted that the allegation she made some eight years ago ...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2013
Man Dies In Co Cork Road Crash
Gardaí have reported that a 47-year-old man has died in a single vehicle road crash near Charleville, Co Cork. The crash happened at around 21:30 last night in Boulard. It is believed that the vehic...
Man Dies In Co Cork Road Crash
Gardaí have reported that a 47-year-old man has died in a single vehicle road crash near Charleville, Co Cork. The crash happened at around 21:30 last night in Boulard. It is believed that the vehic...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2013
Doctors Launch Campaign Over Long Working Hours
A campaign has been launched by non-consultant hospital doctors (NCHDs) to reduce working hours, which they claim are "dangerously long". The campaign, called '24 No More – Enough is Enough', hopes t...
Doctors Launch Campaign Over Long Working Hours
A campaign has been launched by non-consultant hospital doctors (NCHDs) to reduce working hours, which they claim are "dangerously long". The campaign, called '24 No More – Enough is Enough', hopes t...
Irish News, Jul 16, 2013
Govt Press On With Sunbed Legislation
The government is to press ahead with legislation regulating the use of sunbeds in an effort to protect people from skin cancer. Fine Gael TD for Donegal, Joe McHugh was speaking following confirmati...
Govt Press On With Sunbed Legislation
The government is to press ahead with legislation regulating the use of sunbeds in an effort to protect people from skin cancer. Fine Gael TD for Donegal, Joe McHugh was speaking following confirmati...
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