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Irish News for July 2014
Irish News, Jul 31, 2014
Campaigners Protest Planned Over Badger Cull
Protests have been held outside the office of Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney over plans to cull 12,000 badgers. The department says the cull will be conducted over the next two years in an ef...
Campaigners Protest Planned Over Badger Cull
Protests have been held outside the office of Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney over plans to cull 12,000 badgers. The department says the cull will be conducted over the next two years in an ef...
Irish News, Jul 31, 2014
Suspect Released Following Drugs Raid
Heroin, cannabis and amphetamine worth an estimated €40,000 has been seized by gardaí during a search of a house in Thurles. Two arrests were made during the search, a woman in her 20s, who has since...
Suspect Released Following Drugs Raid
Heroin, cannabis and amphetamine worth an estimated €40,000 has been seized by gardaí during a search of a house in Thurles. Two arrests were made during the search, a woman in her 20s, who has since...
Irish News, Jul 31, 2014
Gardaí Seek To Reunite Owners With Stolen Jewellery
Photographs of jewellery recovered as part of Operation Fiacla has been made available by garda in an effort to return the items to their owners. The pieces were recovered yesterday after gardaí stop...
Gardaí Seek To Reunite Owners With Stolen Jewellery
Photographs of jewellery recovered as part of Operation Fiacla has been made available by garda in an effort to return the items to their owners. The pieces were recovered yesterday after gardaí stop...
Irish News, Jul 31, 2014
Bin Lorry Crashes Into Dingle Shop
An investigation is underway into the circumstances surrounding a bin lorry crashing into a shop front in Dingle, Co Kerry, on Wednesday afternoon. The driver of the lorry is being treated in hospita...
Bin Lorry Crashes Into Dingle Shop
An investigation is underway into the circumstances surrounding a bin lorry crashing into a shop front in Dingle, Co Kerry, on Wednesday afternoon. The driver of the lorry is being treated in hospita...
Irish News, Jul 31, 2014
Appeal Issued For Missing 81-Year-Old Man
An appeal has been issued for help in tracing 81-year-old Thomas Kennedy, who has been missing since Tuesday. Mr Kennedy, from Finglas in Dublin, was last seen in the Virginia Park area at about 21:0...
Appeal Issued For Missing 81-Year-Old Man
An appeal has been issued for help in tracing 81-year-old Thomas Kennedy, who has been missing since Tuesday. Mr Kennedy, from Finglas in Dublin, was last seen in the Virginia Park area at about 21:0...
Irish News, Jul 31, 2014
Murder Investigation Launched Into Body Found In Co Meath
Gardaí in Co Meath have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a man's body in a field. The body of Paul Gallagher (26) was found at about 17:00 on Wednesday. Gardaí said that he ...
Murder Investigation Launched Into Body Found In Co Meath
Gardaí in Co Meath have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a man's body in a field. The body of Paul Gallagher (26) was found at about 17:00 on Wednesday. Gardaí said that he ...
Irish News, Jul 31, 2014
DCC Urged To Take 'Firm And Urgent Action' On Rent Arrears
Dublin City Council has been urged to take "firm and urgent action" to collect rent arrears, Fine Gael has said. The party's TD for Dublin South Central, Catherine Byrne, said that the transfer of of...
DCC Urged To Take 'Firm And Urgent Action' On Rent Arrears
Dublin City Council has been urged to take "firm and urgent action" to collect rent arrears, Fine Gael has said. The party's TD for Dublin South Central, Catherine Byrne, said that the transfer of of...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2014
Immigration Council Calls For 'Robust Action' On Human Trafficking
The government has been urged to strengthen laws on human trafficking, with a "robust National Action Plan". The Immigration Council of Ireland has made the call on the first UN designated World Day ...
Immigration Council Calls For 'Robust Action' On Human Trafficking
The government has been urged to strengthen laws on human trafficking, with a "robust National Action Plan". The Immigration Council of Ireland has made the call on the first UN designated World Day ...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2014
Appeal Issued For Missing Dublin Teenager
Gardaí in Dublin have appealed for help in tracing 17-year-old Matthen Hayes Rice, who has been missing since Friday 25th July. The teenager was last seen in Dundrum in Dublin at around 23:45 last F...
Appeal Issued For Missing Dublin Teenager
Gardaí in Dublin have appealed for help in tracing 17-year-old Matthen Hayes Rice, who has been missing since Friday 25th July. The teenager was last seen in Dundrum in Dublin at around 23:45 last F...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2014
Series Of Drug Raids Carried Out By Garda In Two Counties
A series of raids have been carried out by gardaí in Roscrea and Thurles, Co Tipperary and Birr, Co Offaly. Two arrests were made in the Co Tipperary when around 50 gardaí officers raided a number of...
Series Of Drug Raids Carried Out By Garda In Two Counties
A series of raids have been carried out by gardaí in Roscrea and Thurles, Co Tipperary and Birr, Co Offaly. Two arrests were made in the Co Tipperary when around 50 gardaí officers raided a number of...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2014
Epilepsy Seizure Drug Recall Ordered
Epilepsy medication is being recalled "as a precautionary measure", the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) has reported. Batches of Buccolam Oromucosal Solution, a prescription-only medicati...
Epilepsy Seizure Drug Recall Ordered
Epilepsy medication is being recalled "as a precautionary measure", the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) has reported. Batches of Buccolam Oromucosal Solution, a prescription-only medicati...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2014
Hospital Waiting Lists 'Spiraling Out Of Control'
Minister for Health Leo Varadkar has been urged to tackle hospital waiting list before "the crisis spirals out of control", Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Health Billy Kelleher has said. Deputy Kelleher...
Hospital Waiting Lists 'Spiraling Out Of Control'
Minister for Health Leo Varadkar has been urged to tackle hospital waiting list before "the crisis spirals out of control", Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Health Billy Kelleher has said. Deputy Kelleher...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2014
Renewed Focus on Road Safety Needed - FG
A renewed focus on road safety is needed ahead of the increase in penalty points, Fine Gael have said. On Friday 01 August penalty points for speeding, holding a mobile phone while driving and not we...
Renewed Focus on Road Safety Needed - FG
A renewed focus on road safety is needed ahead of the increase in penalty points, Fine Gael have said. On Friday 01 August penalty points for speeding, holding a mobile phone while driving and not we...
Irish News, Jul 30, 2014
Boil Water Warning Issued In Co Clare
A warning has been issued in parts of Co Clare over tap water following the discovery of increased manganese levels in the water supply. The alert advises residents in the Kildysart Public and Coolme...
Boil Water Warning Issued In Co Clare
A warning has been issued in parts of Co Clare over tap water following the discovery of increased manganese levels in the water supply. The alert advises residents in the Kildysart Public and Coolme...
Irish News, Jul 29, 2014
South Kerry Observatory Granted Planning Permission
A proposed observatory for Geokaun mountain on Valentia Island in South Kerry has been granted planning permission. The observatory will be located in Ireland's first dark sky reserve, with a viewing...
South Kerry Observatory Granted Planning Permission
A proposed observatory for Geokaun mountain on Valentia Island in South Kerry has been granted planning permission. The observatory will be located in Ireland's first dark sky reserve, with a viewing...
Irish News, Jul 29, 2014
Three Bars To Close With 50 Job Losses In Waterford City
Around 50 jobs have been lost in Waterford with the closure of three pubs in the city. The Showboat, the Mansion House and the Halfway House informed staff on Monday night that the three businesses w...
Three Bars To Close With 50 Job Losses In Waterford City
Around 50 jobs have been lost in Waterford with the closure of three pubs in the city. The Showboat, the Mansion House and the Halfway House informed staff on Monday night that the three businesses w...
Irish News, Jul 29, 2014
Govt U-Turn On Sale Of Midlands Power Stations
News that the government has reversed its decision to sell ESB power stations in the Midlands has been welcomed by Fianna Fáil. In October last year the government announced plans to seel two peat-bu...
Govt U-Turn On Sale Of Midlands Power Stations
News that the government has reversed its decision to sell ESB power stations in the Midlands has been welcomed by Fianna Fáil. In October last year the government announced plans to seel two peat-bu...
Irish News, Jul 29, 2014
Construction Of New Endoscopy Unit At RCH Underway
Construction of a new €6m Endoscopy Unit at Roscommon County Hospital (RCH) has gotten underway, as part of a €20m upgrade of the site. Welcoming the news of the start of work, Fine Gael TD for Rosco...
Construction Of New Endoscopy Unit At RCH Underway
Construction of a new €6m Endoscopy Unit at Roscommon County Hospital (RCH) has gotten underway, as part of a €20m upgrade of the site. Welcoming the news of the start of work, Fine Gael TD for Rosco...
Irish News, Jul 29, 2014
Man Arrested Over Fatal Co Wicklow Crash
Gardaí in Co Waterford have arrested an 18-year-old man in connection with a fatal road crash on Monday. A woman aged in her 50s was killed in the three car collision, which happened at about 17:30 o...
Man Arrested Over Fatal Co Wicklow Crash
Gardaí in Co Waterford have arrested an 18-year-old man in connection with a fatal road crash on Monday. A woman aged in her 50s was killed in the three car collision, which happened at about 17:30 o...
Irish News, Jul 29, 2014
Appeal Renewed For Information On Athlone Murder
Gardaí have issued a fresh appeal for information on the murder ot Patryk Krupa last month. Mr Krupa's body was found in the River Shannon at Bogganfin in Athlone Roscommon on 20 June. Garda say tha...
Appeal Renewed For Information On Athlone Murder
Gardaí have issued a fresh appeal for information on the murder ot Patryk Krupa last month. Mr Krupa's body was found in the River Shannon at Bogganfin in Athlone Roscommon on 20 June. Garda say tha...
Irish News, Jul 29, 2014
Public Information Day To Be Held On Cork Flood Prevention Scheme
A public information day is to held today on the Lower Lee Flood Relief Scheme in Cork City, with the public encouraged to see the plans and give their opinions. Representatives of the Office of Publ...
Public Information Day To Be Held On Cork Flood Prevention Scheme
A public information day is to held today on the Lower Lee Flood Relief Scheme in Cork City, with the public encouraged to see the plans and give their opinions. Representatives of the Office of Publ...
Irish News, Jul 28, 2014
Ryanair Increases Profit Forecast
Ryanair has increased its annual profit forecast after its net income more than doubled for the three months to June. In its latest trading update, the budget airline said its Q2 profit rose to €197...
Ryanair Increases Profit Forecast
Ryanair has increased its annual profit forecast after its net income more than doubled for the three months to June. In its latest trading update, the budget airline said its Q2 profit rose to €197...
Irish News, Jul 28, 2014
ESB No Longer Selling Power Stations
The Electricity Supply Board (ESB) has said it is no longer selling two peat-fired power stations in the midlands. In October 2012, the Irish Government requested ESB develop plans for the sale of s...
ESB No Longer Selling Power Stations
The Electricity Supply Board (ESB) has said it is no longer selling two peat-fired power stations in the midlands. In October 2012, the Irish Government requested ESB develop plans for the sale of s...
Irish News, Jul 28, 2014
Ivor Callely Jailed For Five Months
Former Junior Minister Ivor Callely has been jailed for five months for fraudulently claiming mobile expenses while he was a senator. According to reports, Mr Callely pleaded guilty to four counts o...
Ivor Callely Jailed For Five Months
Former Junior Minister Ivor Callely has been jailed for five months for fraudulently claiming mobile expenses while he was a senator. According to reports, Mr Callely pleaded guilty to four counts o...
Irish News, Jul 28, 2014
Visitor Numbers Continue To Grow
Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, has welcomed a continued growth in overseas visitor numbers for the first six months of 2014. Released by the Central Statistics Office (...
Visitor Numbers Continue To Grow
Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, has welcomed a continued growth in overseas visitor numbers for the first six months of 2014. Released by the Central Statistics Office (...
Irish News, Jul 28, 2014
Inmate Dies At Mountjoy Prison
An investigation has been launched after an inmate was found dead in a cell at Mountjoy Prison. It is understood the man, who was in his 30s, was found collapsed in his cell at around 3.30am on Saat...
Inmate Dies At Mountjoy Prison
An investigation has been launched after an inmate was found dead in a cell at Mountjoy Prison. It is understood the man, who was in his 30s, was found collapsed in his cell at around 3.30am on Saat...
Irish News, Jul 28, 2014
Cyclist Killed In Motorway Crash
A cyclist has been killed after being struck by a car on the M1 motorway. The incident happened at around 5pm on Sunday, between junctions three and four of the M1, near Swords, Co Dublin. It is u...
Cyclist Killed In Motorway Crash
A cyclist has been killed after being struck by a car on the M1 motorway. The incident happened at around 5pm on Sunday, between junctions three and four of the M1, near Swords, Co Dublin. It is u...
Irish News, Jul 28, 2014
100 Jobs To Be Created In Dublin
Up to 100 new jobs are to be created in Dublin by IT services company Version 1. The €8m investment is being supported by the BDO Development Capital Fund. It is part of the first investment since t...
100 Jobs To Be Created In Dublin
Up to 100 new jobs are to be created in Dublin by IT services company Version 1. The €8m investment is being supported by the BDO Development Capital Fund. It is part of the first investment since t...
Irish News, Jul 25, 2014
Ministers Meet To Discuss Beef Crisis
A meeting has been held between Agriculture Ministers Michelle O'Neill and Simon Coveney to discuss the difficulties facing the Irish beef industry. There has been large reductions in market prices ...
Ministers Meet To Discuss Beef Crisis
A meeting has been held between Agriculture Ministers Michelle O'Neill and Simon Coveney to discuss the difficulties facing the Irish beef industry. There has been large reductions in market prices ...
Irish News, Jul 25, 2014
Manhole Explodes In Dublin
An investigation has been launched in Dublin city centre after a manhole cover blew on Friday morning. It is understood the incident happened at the junction of Merrion Street and Baggot Street at 1...
Manhole Explodes In Dublin
An investigation has been launched in Dublin city centre after a manhole cover blew on Friday morning. It is understood the incident happened at the junction of Merrion Street and Baggot Street at 1...
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Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:A fine end to the day with some evening sunshine. It remains mainly dry overnight with a touch of frost or fog patches possible in places. However, cloud is expected to increase towards dawn with the odd light shower. Minimum temperature 2 °C.
