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Irish News, May 14, 2014
Investigation Launched Into Baler Accident Death
An investigation has been launched following the death of a 27-year-old man on a farm in Co Wexford. It is understood that the man died in an accident involving a baler on a farm near Camross. Garda...
Investigation Launched Into Baler Accident Death
An investigation has been launched following the death of a 27-year-old man on a farm in Co Wexford. It is understood that the man died in an accident involving a baler on a farm near Camross. Garda...
Irish News, May 14, 2014
FF Publish National Housing Strategy
A new National Housing Strategy, to "help address the serious shortage of available housing units and the record numbers waiting on social housing lists" has been published by Fianna Fáil. The party'...
FF Publish National Housing Strategy
A new National Housing Strategy, to "help address the serious shortage of available housing units and the record numbers waiting on social housing lists" has been published by Fianna Fáil. The party'...
Irish News, May 14, 2014
Sinn Féin Move On Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2014
Sinn Féin has put forward its proposed Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2014, described as a "measure that is intended to ensure that victims of domestic violence are not discriminated against." Th...
Sinn Féin Move On Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2014
Sinn Féin has put forward its proposed Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2014, described as a "measure that is intended to ensure that victims of domestic violence are not discriminated against." Th...
Irish News, May 14, 2014
Bomb Found In Stolen Car In Cavan
The investigation into the discovery of a 66 pound fertiliser bomb has found that the car in which the bomb was found had been stolen in Cavan and fitted with false Northern Ireland number plates. De...
Bomb Found In Stolen Car In Cavan
The investigation into the discovery of a 66 pound fertiliser bomb has found that the car in which the bomb was found had been stolen in Cavan and fitted with false Northern Ireland number plates. De...
Irish News, May 14, 2014
Drugs And Suspect Driving License Seized In Raid
An investigation is ongoing after gardaí seized €2000 worth of cannabis, cocaine and ecstasy from an unoccupied house in Ballymount, Dublin. Officers searched the property on Tuesday at about 15:45 r...
Drugs And Suspect Driving License Seized In Raid
An investigation is ongoing after gardaí seized €2000 worth of cannabis, cocaine and ecstasy from an unoccupied house in Ballymount, Dublin. Officers searched the property on Tuesday at about 15:45 r...
Irish News, May 14, 2014
Govt Urged To Produce Economic Development Plan For Rural Ireland
The government has been urged to produce a clear policy for economic development in rural Ireland following a Commission for the Economic Development for Rural Areas (CEDRA) recommendation that suppor...
Govt Urged To Produce Economic Development Plan For Rural Ireland
The government has been urged to produce a clear policy for economic development in rural Ireland following a Commission for the Economic Development for Rural Areas (CEDRA) recommendation that suppor...
Irish News, May 14, 2014
FF Urge Intervention On Aer Lingus Work Stoppage
Following the announcement of a 24 hour work stoppage at Dublin, Cork and Shannon airports on Friday 30 May, Fianna Fáil has said they are "very worried" about the impact of the industrial action. Co...
FF Urge Intervention On Aer Lingus Work Stoppage
Following the announcement of a 24 hour work stoppage at Dublin, Cork and Shannon airports on Friday 30 May, Fianna Fáil has said they are "very worried" about the impact of the industrial action. Co...
Irish News, May 13, 2014
Man Armed With Hatchet Arrested Over Aggravated Burglary
A 20year-old man has been arrested in Waterford in connection with an aggravated burglary. According to garda the man was found at a house in the Abbeyside area of Dungarvan, Co Waterford. Garda say ...
Man Armed With Hatchet Arrested Over Aggravated Burglary
A 20year-old man has been arrested in Waterford in connection with an aggravated burglary. According to garda the man was found at a house in the Abbeyside area of Dungarvan, Co Waterford. Garda say ...
Irish News, May 13, 2014
Cash-In-Transit Robbery Foiled By Off-Duty Garda
An armed cash-in-transit robbery has been stopped by an off-duty garda officer in Ratoath, Co Meath. According to reports a man armed with what appeared to be a gun approached a security guard collec...
Cash-In-Transit Robbery Foiled By Off-Duty Garda
An armed cash-in-transit robbery has been stopped by an off-duty garda officer in Ratoath, Co Meath. According to reports a man armed with what appeared to be a gun approached a security guard collec...
Irish News, May 13, 2014
Irish Water Commit To Eliminating Boil Notices
The majority of boil notices, issued when water needs to be boiled before use due to contamination, will be eliminated by the end of 2015, Irish Water has said. The company has said that ending the ...
Irish Water Commit To Eliminating Boil Notices
The majority of boil notices, issued when water needs to be boiled before use due to contamination, will be eliminated by the end of 2015, Irish Water has said. The company has said that ending the ...
Irish News, May 13, 2014
Nuclear Power Is Not The Answer - Sinn Féin
Nuclear power should not be developed in Ireland, Sinn Féin have said. Following the publication of the government's Green Paper on Energy Policy in Ireland the party's spokesperson on Communications...
Nuclear Power Is Not The Answer - Sinn Féin
Nuclear power should not be developed in Ireland, Sinn Féin have said. Following the publication of the government's Green Paper on Energy Policy in Ireland the party's spokesperson on Communications...
Irish News, May 13, 2014
Chip Plant Announces €13m Investment In Co Meath
A frozen chip plant in Co Meath is to benefit from a €13m investment, Meade Potato has announced. News of the investment has been welcomed by Fianna Fáil TD for Louth and spokesperson on Horticulture...
Chip Plant Announces €13m Investment In Co Meath
A frozen chip plant in Co Meath is to benefit from a €13m investment, Meade Potato has announced. News of the investment has been welcomed by Fianna Fáil TD for Louth and spokesperson on Horticulture...
Irish News, May 13, 2014
Govt Urged To Make Time For Guerin Report Debate
The government has been urged to make time for a Dáil debate on the Guerin report. Calling for the debate, Sinn Féin spokesperson on Justice Pádraig MacLochlainn said that he had written to the Ceann...
Govt Urged To Make Time For Guerin Report Debate
The government has been urged to make time for a Dáil debate on the Guerin report. Calling for the debate, Sinn Féin spokesperson on Justice Pádraig MacLochlainn said that he had written to the Ceann...
Irish News, May 13, 2014
Pregnant Woman Injured In Carjacking
Gardaí in Dublin have arrested a man in connection with an assault and carjacking in the city centre on Monday. According to gardaí, a pregnant female passenger was assaulted in the incident on Hill ...
Pregnant Woman Injured In Carjacking
Gardaí in Dublin have arrested a man in connection with an assault and carjacking in the city centre on Monday. According to gardaí, a pregnant female passenger was assaulted in the incident on Hill ...
Irish News, May 13, 2014
Erasmus+ Scheme Announced
Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn has announced the launch of a new European scheme that will give over 30,000 Irish students, apprenticeships and volunteers, along with 8,000 teachers, ...
Erasmus+ Scheme Announced
Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn has announced the launch of a new European scheme that will give over 30,000 Irish students, apprenticeships and volunteers, along with 8,000 teachers, ...
Irish News, May 13, 2014
Concerns Raised Over Risk Of Families Losing Free Water Allowance
Concerns have been raised following the announcement that customers who struggle to pay their water bill face having their free allowance cut off. Irish Water confirmed that households will only get ...
Concerns Raised Over Risk Of Families Losing Free Water Allowance
Concerns have been raised following the announcement that customers who struggle to pay their water bill face having their free allowance cut off. Irish Water confirmed that households will only get ...
Irish News, May 12, 2014
Catholic Church Child Safety Watchdog Publish Latest Report
The latest report by the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church (NBSCCC), reviewing four diocese and five church entities, has been published. The reviews look at how complai...
Catholic Church Child Safety Watchdog Publish Latest Report
The latest report by the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church (NBSCCC), reviewing four diocese and five church entities, has been published. The reviews look at how complai...
Irish News, May 12, 2014
Public Consultation Launched On Future Energy Policy
A ten week public consultation has been launched following the publication of the Energy Policy Green Paper for Ireland. Lanuched by Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Pat Rab...
Public Consultation Launched On Future Energy Policy
A ten week public consultation has been launched following the publication of the Energy Policy Green Paper for Ireland. Lanuched by Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Pat Rab...
Irish News, May 12, 2014
Sinn Féin Launch Dail Motion Over Cuts To Medical Cards
A motion for debate has been published by Sinn Féin to challenge the government and heath minister James Reilly over cuts to discretionary medical cards. Announcing the motion to be taken in the part...
Sinn Féin Launch Dail Motion Over Cuts To Medical Cards
A motion for debate has been published by Sinn Féin to challenge the government and heath minister James Reilly over cuts to discretionary medical cards. Announcing the motion to be taken in the part...
Irish News, May 12, 2014
Upgrade Plans For Doonbeg Golf Resort Unveiled
Plans for a major upgrade of Doonbeg golf course in Co Clare have been unveiled by Donald Trump, who has made his first trip to the site since paying €15m for the course earlier this year. The US bil...
Upgrade Plans For Doonbeg Golf Resort Unveiled
Plans for a major upgrade of Doonbeg golf course in Co Clare have been unveiled by Donald Trump, who has made his first trip to the site since paying €15m for the course earlier this year. The US bil...
Irish News, May 12, 2014
Concerns Raised Over Aer Lingus Strike Action
Concerns have been raised following the news that the IMPACT trade union has voted in favour of industrial action against Aer Lingus, up to and including strike action. Fianna Fáil’s spokesperson on ...
Concerns Raised Over Aer Lingus Strike Action
Concerns have been raised following the news that the IMPACT trade union has voted in favour of industrial action against Aer Lingus, up to and including strike action. Fianna Fáil’s spokesperson on ...
Irish News, May 12, 2014
Taoiseach Urged To Act Quickly On New Minister Of Defence
The Taoiseach has been urged to to move quickly to appoint a new Minister for Defence. Following the resignation of Alan Shatter responsibility for the defence portfolio lies with the Taoiseach's dep...
Taoiseach Urged To Act Quickly On New Minister Of Defence
The Taoiseach has been urged to to move quickly to appoint a new Minister for Defence. Following the resignation of Alan Shatter responsibility for the defence portfolio lies with the Taoiseach's dep...
Irish News, May 12, 2014
New Traffic Restrictions Come Into Force
New traffic restrictions come into force today leading the way for the new Smart Travel plan, which prioritises service for public transport, pedestrians and cyclists. The first measure to be introdu...
New Traffic Restrictions Come Into Force
New traffic restrictions come into force today leading the way for the new Smart Travel plan, which prioritises service for public transport, pedestrians and cyclists. The first measure to be introdu...
Irish News, May 12, 2014
Gardaí Appeal Over Suspected Hit And Run
Gardaí in County Louth have appealed for witnesses to a suspected hit and run over the weekend. It comes after a 35-year-old man was found by a passer-by at the side of the road at around 4:40am in C...
Gardaí Appeal Over Suspected Hit And Run
Gardaí in County Louth have appealed for witnesses to a suspected hit and run over the weekend. It comes after a 35-year-old man was found by a passer-by at the side of the road at around 4:40am in C...
Irish News, May 12, 2014
Man Remains In Custody Over Bomb Find
A man remains in custody following the discovery of a fertiliser bomb in a car parked outside a hotel in Dublin on Saturday. According to gardaí the bomb, which was made in a beer keg, was found just...
Man Remains In Custody Over Bomb Find
A man remains in custody following the discovery of a fertiliser bomb in a car parked outside a hotel in Dublin on Saturday. According to gardaí the bomb, which was made in a beer keg, was found just...
Irish News, May 9, 2014
Live Register Falls 5%
Loraine Mulligan, Labour by-election candidate for Dublin West, said the 5% fall in the Live Register in Blanchardstown in April from last year was testament to the work of groups like the Blanchardst...
Live Register Falls 5%
Loraine Mulligan, Labour by-election candidate for Dublin West, said the 5% fall in the Live Register in Blanchardstown in April from last year was testament to the work of groups like the Blanchardst...
Irish News, May 9, 2014
UUP Demands Kenny Meeting With Castlederg Relatives
Northern Ireland's Ulster Unionist Party West Tyrone MLA Ross Hussey has criticised Taoiseach Enda Kenny for his alleged failure to meet with representatives of the Derg Valley Victims Voice. Mr Huss...
UUP Demands Kenny Meeting With Castlederg Relatives
Northern Ireland's Ulster Unionist Party West Tyrone MLA Ross Hussey has criticised Taoiseach Enda Kenny for his alleged failure to meet with representatives of the Derg Valley Victims Voice. Mr Huss...
Irish News, May 9, 2014
Seán Guerin Report To Be Published Today
The report by barrister Seán Guerin into allegations that serious crimes were not investigated properly by gardaí is to be published today, the government have announced. The 300 page report has been...
Seán Guerin Report To Be Published Today
The report by barrister Seán Guerin into allegations that serious crimes were not investigated properly by gardaí is to be published today, the government have announced. The 300 page report has been...
Irish News, May 9, 2014
Childcare Affordability Must Be Priority For New Minister - FF
New Children’s Minister Charlie Flanagan must make the affordability of childcare and reform of the childcare sector a key priority in his new role. Making the call Fianna Fáil Deputy Robert Troy sai...
Childcare Affordability Must Be Priority For New Minister - FF
New Children’s Minister Charlie Flanagan must make the affordability of childcare and reform of the childcare sector a key priority in his new role. Making the call Fianna Fáil Deputy Robert Troy sai...
Irish News, May 9, 2014
INMO Raise Concerns Over Staffing Levels In Hospitals
Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) have said that over 8,000 additional nurses are needed to ensure safe staffing levels in the health service. The INMO are calling on the government to le...
INMO Raise Concerns Over Staffing Levels In Hospitals
Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) have said that over 8,000 additional nurses are needed to ensure safe staffing levels in the health service. The INMO are calling on the government to le...
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Ireland WeatherToday:Dry, bright start this morning with best of sunshine in the west. Thickening cloud over Down and Antrim this morning with a few showers, extending westwards this afternoon. Lighter winds. Maximum temperature 16 °C.Tonight:Rather cloudy and mainly dry at first, then showery outbreaks of rain extending westwards to most places during the night, turning heavier towards morning. Light winds. Minimum temperature 8 °C.
