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Irish News, Nov 12, 2014
Minister For Justice Says Gardaí Will Get 'Money It Needs'
Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald has announced An Garda Síochána will get the money it needs to invest in new technology. The minister made the comment in response to the latest report by the ...
Minister For Justice Says Gardaí Will Get 'Money It Needs'
Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald has announced An Garda Síochána will get the money it needs to invest in new technology. The minister made the comment in response to the latest report by the ...
Irish News, Nov 12, 2014
Dáil To Debate Maíria Cahill Allegations
The Dáil is to hold a debate on the allegations made by Maíria Cahill. Ms Cahill has claimed she was raped by a member of the IRA when she was 16, then subsequently interrogated by the organisation a...
Dáil To Debate Maíria Cahill Allegations
The Dáil is to hold a debate on the allegations made by Maíria Cahill. Ms Cahill has claimed she was raped by a member of the IRA when she was 16, then subsequently interrogated by the organisation a...
Irish News, Nov 12, 2014
Arrest Made In Co Kerry Father And Son Stabbing Investigation
Gardaí investigating a stabbing incident in Co Kerry in which a father and son were injured have made an arrest. In the incident a 47-year-old man and his 17-year-old son suffered minor stab wounds a...
Arrest Made In Co Kerry Father And Son Stabbing Investigation
Gardaí investigating a stabbing incident in Co Kerry in which a father and son were injured have made an arrest. In the incident a 47-year-old man and his 17-year-old son suffered minor stab wounds a...
Irish News, Nov 12, 2014
Status Orange Weather Warnings Issued
A Status Orange weather warning has been issued for Thursday and Friday by forecaster, Met Éireann. The second most serious category of alert warns about heavy rainfall and possible flooding in count...
Status Orange Weather Warnings Issued
A Status Orange weather warning has been issued for Thursday and Friday by forecaster, Met Éireann. The second most serious category of alert warns about heavy rainfall and possible flooding in count...
Irish News, Nov 12, 2014
Man Arrested In Michael Devoy Murder Investigation
Gardaí investigating the murder of Michael Devoy in January this year have arrested a man in his early 20s. A routine garda patrol in the Bohernabreena area of Tallaght, found the body of Mr Devoy on...
Man Arrested In Michael Devoy Murder Investigation
Gardaí investigating the murder of Michael Devoy in January this year have arrested a man in his early 20s. A routine garda patrol in the Bohernabreena area of Tallaght, found the body of Mr Devoy on...
Irish News, Nov 12, 2014
TUI Warn Of 'Days Of Strike' In Ongoing Reform Dispute
The Teachers' Union of Ireland (TUI) has warned new strike action could be taken before the end of November. The union's president, Gerry Quinn, told RTÉ's Morning Ireland there could be "days of str...
TUI Warn Of 'Days Of Strike' In Ongoing Reform Dispute
The Teachers' Union of Ireland (TUI) has warned new strike action could be taken before the end of November. The union's president, Gerry Quinn, told RTÉ's Morning Ireland there could be "days of str...
Irish News, Nov 12, 2014
Minister Secures Additional Funding For Homelessness
An additional €4 million has been secured to keep homelessness services in Dublin open until the end of the year, Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly has announced. It is understood the money wil...
Minister Secures Additional Funding For Homelessness
An additional €4 million has been secured to keep homelessness services in Dublin open until the end of the year, Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly has announced. It is understood the money wil...
Irish News, Nov 12, 2014
Govt Must Take Eircode Concerns Seriously - Fianna Fáil
The government must take concerns over the proposed post code system more seriously, Fianna Fáil Spokesperson of Communications, Michael Moynihan, said. Deputy Moynihan said there are "serious reser...
Govt Must Take Eircode Concerns Seriously - Fianna Fáil
The government must take concerns over the proposed post code system more seriously, Fianna Fáil Spokesperson of Communications, Michael Moynihan, said. Deputy Moynihan said there are "serious reser...
Irish News, Nov 12, 2014
Pharmacy Union Recommends Minor Ailments Scheme
New rules could lead to pharmacists being allowed to prescribe medication to medical-card holders, without them having to visit a GP. Currently medical-card holders must see a GP in order to get a pr...
Pharmacy Union Recommends Minor Ailments Scheme
New rules could lead to pharmacists being allowed to prescribe medication to medical-card holders, without them having to visit a GP. Currently medical-card holders must see a GP in order to get a pr...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2014
Internet Provider Agrees Garda Deal To Block Web Access
Internet provider UPC has agreed to block access to sites known to contain images of child sexual abuse, in a new partnership announced with An Garda Síochána. It is understood that the internet serv...
Internet Provider Agrees Garda Deal To Block Web Access
Internet provider UPC has agreed to block access to sites known to contain images of child sexual abuse, in a new partnership announced with An Garda Síochána. It is understood that the internet serv...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2014
Council Agrees To Address 'Urban Fox Problem'
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has said that urban foxes are a "potential road safety hazard". The council has passed a motion to "address the problem" following what was described as a "heate...
Council Agrees To Address 'Urban Fox Problem'
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has said that urban foxes are a "potential road safety hazard". The council has passed a motion to "address the problem" following what was described as a "heate...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2014
Gardaí Issue Fresh Appeal Over Ciara Breen Disappearance
A fresh appeal for information on the 1997 disappearance of Ciara Breen has been issued after two new witnesses came forward in recent weeks. The 17-year-old was last seen on 13 February, 1997, when ...
Gardaí Issue Fresh Appeal Over Ciara Breen Disappearance
A fresh appeal for information on the 1997 disappearance of Ciara Breen has been issued after two new witnesses came forward in recent weeks. The 17-year-old was last seen on 13 February, 1997, when ...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2014
Funeral Of Joe Walsh Held In Cork
The funeral has been held in Cork for former Minister for Agriculture Joe Walsh. The 71-year-old died in hospital on Sunday. He had held his ministerial post for ten years. A funeral procession left...
Funeral Of Joe Walsh Held In Cork
The funeral has been held in Cork for former Minister for Agriculture Joe Walsh. The 71-year-old died in hospital on Sunday. He had held his ministerial post for ten years. A funeral procession left...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2014
Forward Planning On Education Needed As Economy Improves - Fine Gael
An emphasis on forward planning for education is needed as economic conditions improve, Fine Gael has said. The party said that while "great strides" had been made to improve eduction in Ireland, "it...
Forward Planning On Education Needed As Economy Improves - Fine Gael
An emphasis on forward planning for education is needed as economic conditions improve, Fine Gael has said. The party said that while "great strides" had been made to improve eduction in Ireland, "it...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2014
Minister For Agriculture Urged To Intervene In Beef Dispute
The Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney has been urged to intervene in the ongoing dispute over beef prices. Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada made the call as farmers finished a 48 hour blockade of fo...
Minister For Agriculture Urged To Intervene In Beef Dispute
The Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney has been urged to intervene in the ongoing dispute over beef prices. Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada made the call as farmers finished a 48 hour blockade of fo...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2014
Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses To Fatal Co Limerick Accident
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to a fatal accident in Hospital, Co Limerick, in which a 44-year-old man was killed. The man was walking on Main Street in the town at about 2am on Tuesday morning ...
Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses To Fatal Co Limerick Accident
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to a fatal accident in Hospital, Co Limerick, in which a 44-year-old man was killed. The man was walking on Main Street in the town at about 2am on Tuesday morning ...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2014
Father And Son Stabbed Multiple Times By Suspected Car Thief
A father and son are being treated in hospital for stab wounds after they encountered a man who is believed to be trying to break into their car early on Tuesday morning. Gardaí said the 47-year-old...
Father And Son Stabbed Multiple Times By Suspected Car Thief
A father and son are being treated in hospital for stab wounds after they encountered a man who is believed to be trying to break into their car early on Tuesday morning. Gardaí said the 47-year-old...
Irish News, Nov 11, 2014
RTÉ Choose Not To Advertise E-Cigarettes
Broadcaster RTÉ has decided that it will not air adverts for e-cigarettes, saying that it will wait for the development of specific advertising codes. The broadcaster says that because e-cigarettes a...
RTÉ Choose Not To Advertise E-Cigarettes
Broadcaster RTÉ has decided that it will not air adverts for e-cigarettes, saying that it will wait for the development of specific advertising codes. The broadcaster says that because e-cigarettes a...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2014
Dundalk Gardaí Appeal After Knife-Point Robbery
An investigation is underway after a family in Dundalk were robbed at knife-point. Gardaí said three masked men forced their way into the Dundalk family home of a restaurant owner. His wife and three...
Dundalk Gardaí Appeal After Knife-Point Robbery
An investigation is underway after a family in Dundalk were robbed at knife-point. Gardaí said three masked men forced their way into the Dundalk family home of a restaurant owner. His wife and three...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2014
Men Arrested Over Cannabis Seizures
Gardaí in Co Kerry have seized cannabis plants worth an estimated €140,000 in searches in two villages. Around 128 cannabis plants were uncovered at Barrow House, Barrow West, in Ardfert on Saturday,...
Men Arrested Over Cannabis Seizures
Gardaí in Co Kerry have seized cannabis plants worth an estimated €140,000 in searches in two villages. Around 128 cannabis plants were uncovered at Barrow House, Barrow West, in Ardfert on Saturday,...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2014
Garda Appeal For Help Tracing Missing Co Wexford Man
Gardaí have appealed for help in tracing Paul Davey from New Ross, Co Wexford. Mr Davey was last seen at about 02:15 on Sunday morning on Conduit Lane in New Ross. He is described as approximately 5...
Garda Appeal For Help Tracing Missing Co Wexford Man
Gardaí have appealed for help in tracing Paul Davey from New Ross, Co Wexford. Mr Davey was last seen at about 02:15 on Sunday morning on Conduit Lane in New Ross. He is described as approximately 5...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2014
Farmers Proceed With Meat Factory Blockades
Farmers have gone ahead with a 48-hour blockade of meat factories despite the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) holding talks with industry representatives. Despite calls for the blockades to be calle...
Farmers Proceed With Meat Factory Blockades
Farmers have gone ahead with a 48-hour blockade of meat factories despite the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) holding talks with industry representatives. Despite calls for the blockades to be calle...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2014
Topaz To Create Over 100 New Jobs
A total of 110 new jobs are to be created by fuel retailer Topaz. The service station is to open two new facilities in Dublin and Laois. The stations will be at Clonshaugh in Dublin and at Junction ...
Topaz To Create Over 100 New Jobs
A total of 110 new jobs are to be created by fuel retailer Topaz. The service station is to open two new facilities in Dublin and Laois. The stations will be at Clonshaugh in Dublin and at Junction ...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2014
Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses To Fatal Co Wicklow Road Crash
Gardaí in Co Wicklow have appealed for witnesses to a fatal road crash on Sunday night. A 22-year-old died when the car he was driving hit a ditch at Milltown Lane in Ashford just before midnight. A...
Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses To Fatal Co Wicklow Road Crash
Gardaí in Co Wicklow have appealed for witnesses to a fatal road crash on Sunday night. A 22-year-old died when the car he was driving hit a ditch at Milltown Lane in Ashford just before midnight. A...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2014
Garda Confirm Body Found In Co Donegal River
Gardaí have confirmed they have recovered a body in a river in Co Donegal. Garda said the body of a man was recovered from a river on the Inishowen peninsula on Sunday afternoon. The body was taken ...
Garda Confirm Body Found In Co Donegal River
Gardaí have confirmed they have recovered a body in a river in Co Donegal. Garda said the body of a man was recovered from a river on the Inishowen peninsula on Sunday afternoon. The body was taken ...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2014
Two Die In Co Meath House Fire
Two people have died in a house fire in Co Meath, Gardaí have confirmed. It is understood the bodies of a man and a woman were found following a fire at a house in Heenogue, Duleek on Monday morning....
Two Die In Co Meath House Fire
Two people have died in a house fire in Co Meath, Gardaí have confirmed. It is understood the bodies of a man and a woman were found following a fire at a house in Heenogue, Duleek on Monday morning....
Irish News, Nov 10, 2014
Former Cranberries Singer Arrested On Suspicion Of Air Rage Assault
Dolores O'Riordan, the former singer with the Cranberries, has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting a flight attendant. It is understood that police were waiting for Ms O’Riordan when the flight ...
Former Cranberries Singer Arrested On Suspicion Of Air Rage Assault
Dolores O'Riordan, the former singer with the Cranberries, has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting a flight attendant. It is understood that police were waiting for Ms O’Riordan when the flight ...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2014
IFA Urged To Call Off Planned Blockade
Farmers have been urged to call off planned protests outside meat factories this weekend. The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) announced that farmers would hold a two day blockade at meat factories a...
IFA Urged To Call Off Planned Blockade
Farmers have been urged to call off planned protests outside meat factories this weekend. The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) announced that farmers would hold a two day blockade at meat factories a...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2014
Job Creation Essential To Recovery - Oireachtas Jobs Committee
Chairperson of the Oireachtas Jobs Committee, Marcella Corcoran-Kennedy, has called for a "firm focus" on job creation to help secure recovery. The chair and Fine Gael TD for Laois/Offaly made the ca...
Job Creation Essential To Recovery - Oireachtas Jobs Committee
Chairperson of the Oireachtas Jobs Committee, Marcella Corcoran-Kennedy, has called for a "firm focus" on job creation to help secure recovery. The chair and Fine Gael TD for Laois/Offaly made the ca...
Irish News, Nov 7, 2014
Sinn Féin Say Poor Being Unfairly Targeted By Fare Increases
A rise in the cost of public transport fares has been criticised for "deliberately targeting the poor and those least able to pay." Sinn Féin's Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe was commenting on the a...
Sinn Féin Say Poor Being Unfairly Targeted By Fare Increases
A rise in the cost of public transport fares has been criticised for "deliberately targeting the poor and those least able to pay." Sinn Féin's Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe was commenting on the a...
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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.
