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Irish News, Oct 15, 2014
Gardaí Appeal Over Dublin Hit-And-Run
Gardaí in Dublin have appealed for witnesses to a hit-and-run incident which caused the death of an 87-year-old man. The incident happened on 30 September at Hanlon's Corner on Dublin's North Circula...
Gardaí Appeal Over Dublin Hit-And-Run
Gardaí in Dublin have appealed for witnesses to a hit-and-run incident which caused the death of an 87-year-old man. The incident happened on 30 September at Hanlon's Corner on Dublin's North Circula...
Irish News, Oct 15, 2014
Tobacco Products Hit By Budget Increases
Forty cents is to be added to a packet of cigarettes, alongside a pro-rata increase on other tobacco products, it has been revealed in the government's new Budget. A packet of 20 cigarettes will now ...
Tobacco Products Hit By Budget Increases
Forty cents is to be added to a packet of cigarettes, alongside a pro-rata increase on other tobacco products, it has been revealed in the government's new Budget. A packet of 20 cigarettes will now ...
Irish News, Oct 15, 2014
Justice Minister Announces 200 New Gardaí Recruits
Two hundred new gardaí officers are to be recruited in the next four months, Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald has announced. Half of the new recruits are expected to begin their training at Te...
Justice Minister Announces 200 New Gardaí Recruits
Two hundred new gardaí officers are to be recruited in the next four months, Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald has announced. Half of the new recruits are expected to begin their training at Te...
Irish News, Oct 15, 2014
Sinn Féin Describe Budget As 'Unfair'
Sinn Féin have criticised yesterday’s Budget announcements as "unfair", saying that it "gives more to those who have more and does nothing for already hard-pressed families and individuals." The part...
Sinn Féin Describe Budget As 'Unfair'
Sinn Féin have criticised yesterday’s Budget announcements as "unfair", saying that it "gives more to those who have more and does nothing for already hard-pressed families and individuals." The part...
Irish News, Oct 15, 2014
Lexus Cars Recalled Over Fuel Line Fault
More than 500 Lexus cars have been recalled over a concern with a fuel delivery pipe. The manufacturer is recalling some 1.7 million cars worldwide, with most being in the US and Far East. It is thou...
Lexus Cars Recalled Over Fuel Line Fault
More than 500 Lexus cars have been recalled over a concern with a fuel delivery pipe. The manufacturer is recalling some 1.7 million cars worldwide, with most being in the US and Far East. It is thou...
Irish News, Oct 15, 2014
RTÉ Postpone Closure Of Long Wave Transmitter
The planned closure of RTÉ's long wave radio transmitter has been postponed, the broadcaster has announced. The Joint Committee on Transport and Communications was informed of the decision by RTÉ Rad...
RTÉ Postpone Closure Of Long Wave Transmitter
The planned closure of RTÉ's long wave radio transmitter has been postponed, the broadcaster has announced. The Joint Committee on Transport and Communications was informed of the decision by RTÉ Rad...
Irish News, Oct 14, 2014
Labour Accuse Sinn Féin Of Hypocrisy Over Water Charges
Sinn Féin has been accused of trying to "ride two horses at the same time", in regards to their position on water charges, according to Labour. Labour Sean Kenny said that Sinn Féin's finance spokesp...
Labour Accuse Sinn Féin Of Hypocrisy Over Water Charges
Sinn Féin has been accused of trying to "ride two horses at the same time", in regards to their position on water charges, according to Labour. Labour Sean Kenny said that Sinn Féin's finance spokesp...
Irish News, Oct 14, 2014
One Hundred Extra Gardaí Needed For Dublin City Centre - FF
The government has been urged to commit an additional 100 gardaí officers for Dublin city centre. Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Justice and Equality, Niall Collins, made the call after tourists and chi...
One Hundred Extra Gardaí Needed For Dublin City Centre - FF
The government has been urged to commit an additional 100 gardaí officers for Dublin city centre. Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Justice and Equality, Niall Collins, made the call after tourists and chi...
Irish News, Oct 14, 2014
Finance Minister Announces Tax Relief On Water Charges
In an effort to alleviate the new water charges, Finance Minister Michael Noonan has announced that income tax relief will be available at the standard rate. It is understood the relief will be in re...
Finance Minister Announces Tax Relief On Water Charges
In an effort to alleviate the new water charges, Finance Minister Michael Noonan has announced that income tax relief will be available at the standard rate. It is understood the relief will be in re...
Irish News, Oct 14, 2014
Minister for Foreign Affairs Urged To Set Timeframe For Talks On North
Minister for Foreign Affairs Charlie Flanagan has been urged to outline a timeframe for the next phase of cross party negotiations involving the British and Irish Governments. Fianna Fáil TD for Cava...
Minister for Foreign Affairs Urged To Set Timeframe For Talks On North
Minister for Foreign Affairs Charlie Flanagan has been urged to outline a timeframe for the next phase of cross party negotiations involving the British and Irish Governments. Fianna Fáil TD for Cava...
Irish News, Oct 14, 2014
Twenty Jobs Announced For Castlerea
American firm Color Communications is to create 20 jobs in Castlerea, Co Roscommon, it has been announced. Welcoming the news, Fine Gael Roscommon/South Leitrim TD, Frank Feighan, said: "Today's anno...
Twenty Jobs Announced For Castlerea
American firm Color Communications is to create 20 jobs in Castlerea, Co Roscommon, it has been announced. Welcoming the news, Fine Gael Roscommon/South Leitrim TD, Frank Feighan, said: "Today's anno...
Irish News, Oct 14, 2014
Irish Ambassdor To Attend London's Cenotaph Remembrance Ceremony
Ireland's Ambassador to Great Britain, Dan Mulhall, has accepted an invitation to lay a wreath at London's Cenotaph Remembrance Sunday ceremony in November. Taoiseach Enda Kenny laid wreaths in Ennis...
Irish Ambassdor To Attend London's Cenotaph Remembrance Ceremony
Ireland's Ambassador to Great Britain, Dan Mulhall, has accepted an invitation to lay a wreath at London's Cenotaph Remembrance Sunday ceremony in November. Taoiseach Enda Kenny laid wreaths in Ennis...
Irish News, Oct 14, 2014
Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses To Fatal Co Donegal Road Crash
Gardaí in Co Donegal have reported the death of a 19-year-old woman in a road accident on Tuesday morning. It is understood the woman was a front seat passenger in a car that crashed into a ditch at ...
Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses To Fatal Co Donegal Road Crash
Gardaí in Co Donegal have reported the death of a 19-year-old woman in a road accident on Tuesday morning. It is understood the woman was a front seat passenger in a car that crashed into a ditch at ...
Irish News, Oct 14, 2014
Two Arrested Over Dublin Taxi Hijacking
Two men have been arrested in connection with a taxi-hijacking in Dublin in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Gardaí say that a 20 and 21-year-old man have been arrested after a taxi was hijacked i...
Two Arrested Over Dublin Taxi Hijacking
Two men have been arrested in connection with a taxi-hijacking in Dublin in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Gardaí say that a 20 and 21-year-old man have been arrested after a taxi was hijacked i...
Irish News, Oct 14, 2014
All-Ireland Single Surgical Children's Heart Unit Announced
Ministers from the north and south have agreed that paediatric heart surgery in Ireland will be focused in a single surgical centre in Dublin. The decision brings an end to the uncertainty of childre...
All-Ireland Single Surgical Children's Heart Unit Announced
Ministers from the north and south have agreed that paediatric heart surgery in Ireland will be focused in a single surgical centre in Dublin. The decision brings an end to the uncertainty of childre...
Irish News, Oct 13, 2014
Govt Education Spend Will 'Do Nothing' To Tackle Class Sizes - FF
The government proposal to fund 1,000 extra teachers will "do nothing" to improve rising class sizes, Fianna Fáil’s spokesperson on Education Charlie McConalogue has said. Deputy McConalogue was comm...
Govt Education Spend Will 'Do Nothing' To Tackle Class Sizes - FF
The government proposal to fund 1,000 extra teachers will "do nothing" to improve rising class sizes, Fianna Fáil’s spokesperson on Education Charlie McConalogue has said. Deputy McConalogue was comm...
Irish News, Oct 13, 2014
Gardaí Investigate Cork City Stabbing
Gardaí in Cork have appealed for information after a 41-year-old man was stabbed in the city in the early hours of Sunday morning. The man, whose identity has not yet been released, is understood to ...
Gardaí Investigate Cork City Stabbing
Gardaí in Cork have appealed for information after a 41-year-old man was stabbed in the city in the early hours of Sunday morning. The man, whose identity has not yet been released, is understood to ...
Irish News, Oct 13, 2014
Up To 30,000 Protest Against Water Charges
A protest against water charges held in Dublin city centre on Saturday is estimated to have been attended by up to 30,000 people. The protest, organised by the Right2Water Campaign, has called for th...
Up To 30,000 Protest Against Water Charges
A protest against water charges held in Dublin city centre on Saturday is estimated to have been attended by up to 30,000 people. The protest, organised by the Right2Water Campaign, has called for th...
Irish News, Oct 13, 2014
Two Arrested In Connection With August 2013 Dublin Murder
Gardaí investigating the murder of a man in Dublin in August last year have arrested two men. Dean Johnson was shot dead at Harelawn Green in Clondalkin in August 2013. Gardaí arrested two men, said...
Two Arrested In Connection With August 2013 Dublin Murder
Gardaí investigating the murder of a man in Dublin in August last year have arrested two men. Dean Johnson was shot dead at Harelawn Green in Clondalkin in August 2013. Gardaí arrested two men, said...
Irish News, Oct 13, 2014
50 Full Time Jobs To Be Created At Co Kildare Estate
Fifty full-time jobs are to be created at Palmerstown House and Estate in Co Kildare over the next 12 months. The jobs are to be in the hospitality and leisure sector. An additional 50 part time job...
50 Full Time Jobs To Be Created At Co Kildare Estate
Fifty full-time jobs are to be created at Palmerstown House and Estate in Co Kildare over the next 12 months. The jobs are to be in the hospitality and leisure sector. An additional 50 part time job...
Irish News, Oct 13, 2014
Fire At Navan Nightclub To Be Investigated
An investigation has been launched into a fire at a nightclub in Co Meath in the early hours of Monday morning. A garda patrol spotted smoke coming from the roof of the Palace on Ludlow Street, Navan...
Fire At Navan Nightclub To Be Investigated
An investigation has been launched into a fire at a nightclub in Co Meath in the early hours of Monday morning. A garda patrol spotted smoke coming from the roof of the Palace on Ludlow Street, Navan...
Irish News, Oct 13, 2014
Post-Mortem Due On Teenager Who Died After Football Match
A 15-year-old male has died after collapsing during a football match in Galway. Hassan Taiwo collapsed during a Merlin Woods FC match in Doughhiska on Saturday. He was attended to by emergency servi...
Post-Mortem Due On Teenager Who Died After Football Match
A 15-year-old male has died after collapsing during a football match in Galway. Hassan Taiwo collapsed during a Merlin Woods FC match in Doughhiska on Saturday. He was attended to by emergency servi...
Irish News, Oct 13, 2014
Govt Must End 'Imposition Of Domestic Water Charges' - SF
The government must "end the imposition of domestic Water Charges completely", Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has said. Mr Adams claims that the government is set to reduce water charges in the coming ...
Govt Must End 'Imposition Of Domestic Water Charges' - SF
The government must "end the imposition of domestic Water Charges completely", Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has said. Mr Adams claims that the government is set to reduce water charges in the coming ...
Irish News, Oct 13, 2014
ESB International Wins Four New Contracts In Asia
ESB International has won four new contracts in Asia spanning Malaysia, Myanmar and the Philippines. Commenting on the contract wins, Ollie Brogan, Managing Director at ESB International, said: "Asi...
ESB International Wins Four New Contracts In Asia
ESB International has won four new contracts in Asia spanning Malaysia, Myanmar and the Philippines. Commenting on the contract wins, Ollie Brogan, Managing Director at ESB International, said: "Asi...
Irish News, Oct 10, 2014
Google Receives Irish 'Right To Be Forgotten' Requests
Google has confirmed it has received a number of "right to be forgotten" requests from people in Ireland. The "right to be forgotten" process came into force in May 2014, which allows individuals to...
Google Receives Irish 'Right To Be Forgotten' Requests
Google has confirmed it has received a number of "right to be forgotten" requests from people in Ireland. The "right to be forgotten" process came into force in May 2014, which allows individuals to...
Irish News, Oct 10, 2014
Two-Car Collision In Dublin
A two-car collision has occurred in Donabate, Dublin. It is understood emergency services are at the scene at Hearse Road. One of the vehicles is understood to have been hijacked at Donabate Golf ...
Two-Car Collision In Dublin
A two-car collision has occurred in Donabate, Dublin. It is understood emergency services are at the scene at Hearse Road. One of the vehicles is understood to have been hijacked at Donabate Golf ...
Irish News, Oct 10, 2014
€20k Of Cigarettes And Tobacco Seized
Almost €20,000 worth of cigarettes and tobacco have been seized in Limerick by Customs Officers. In a joint operation with gardaí, officers from Revenue's Customs Service seized the items on Thursday...
€20k Of Cigarettes And Tobacco Seized
Almost €20,000 worth of cigarettes and tobacco have been seized in Limerick by Customs Officers. In a joint operation with gardaí, officers from Revenue's Customs Service seized the items on Thursday...
Irish News, Oct 10, 2014
Further Jobs Announced By Dell
Dell has announced it is to hire an additional 50 workers at its Dublin base. The site, which is located in Cherrywood, will be home to a new research facility. It is understood the new positions wi...
Further Jobs Announced By Dell
Dell has announced it is to hire an additional 50 workers at its Dublin base. The site, which is located in Cherrywood, will be home to a new research facility. It is understood the new positions wi...
Irish News, Oct 10, 2014
Trinity Purchases 'Extensive' Collection Of Beckett Letters
Trinity College Library Dublin has purchased the most extensive collection of Samuel Beckett letters ever to have been offered for public sale. Totalling 347, the collection makes Trinity the holder ...
Trinity Purchases 'Extensive' Collection Of Beckett Letters
Trinity College Library Dublin has purchased the most extensive collection of Samuel Beckett letters ever to have been offered for public sale. Totalling 347, the collection makes Trinity the holder ...
Irish News, Oct 10, 2014
Public Urged To Take Up Flu Vaccinations
The public is being encouraged to take the opportunity to get vaccinated against influenza, following warnings from Minister for Health Leo Varadkar and the HSE that flu causes severe illness and deat...
Public Urged To Take Up Flu Vaccinations
The public is being encouraged to take the opportunity to get vaccinated against influenza, following warnings from Minister for Health Leo Varadkar and the HSE that flu causes severe illness and deat...
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Ireland WeatherToday:A mostly cloudy day with outbreaks of rain, most persistent and occasionally heavy across southern and western counties this afternoon. Risk of low cloud and fog patches affecting the Down coast. Light winds. Maximum temperature 15 °C.Tonight:Continuing cloudy through the evening with further outbreaks of rain, the rain turning lighter and patchier from the south overnight. Winds remain light. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
