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Irish News, Oct 21, 2015
Ten Million Illegal Cigarettes Seized In Co Meath
Ten million cigarettes worth an estimated €5.25m have been seized by Revenue officers in Slane, Co Meath. Supported by garda, Revenue officers uncovered the cigarettes inside a container, which had t...
Ten Million Illegal Cigarettes Seized In Co Meath
Ten million cigarettes worth an estimated €5.25m have been seized by Revenue officers in Slane, Co Meath. Supported by garda, Revenue officers uncovered the cigarettes inside a container, which had t...
Irish News, Oct 20, 2015
Funding Secured For 260 New Garda Vehicles
More than €5m has been secured for An Garda Síochána to purchase 260 new vehicles. Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald announced the funding, with the new vehicles to be bought before the end of 2015...
Funding Secured For 260 New Garda Vehicles
More than €5m has been secured for An Garda Síochána to purchase 260 new vehicles. Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald announced the funding, with the new vehicles to be bought before the end of 2015...
Irish News, Oct 20, 2015
Filming On Sceilg Mhichíl Had No Environmental Impact - Report Finds
A review of three days of filming carried out by Lucasfilm on Sceilg Mhichíl as part of the new Star Wars movie, has found that it had no adverse impact on the UNESCO World Heritage site. A total of ...
Filming On Sceilg Mhichíl Had No Environmental Impact - Report Finds
A review of three days of filming carried out by Lucasfilm on Sceilg Mhichíl as part of the new Star Wars movie, has found that it had no adverse impact on the UNESCO World Heritage site. A total of ...
Irish News, Oct 20, 2015
Govt Make Central Bank Governor Recommendation
The government has recommended Professor Philip Lane be appointed as the next Governor of the Central Bank. Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan, has advised President Higgins to appoint Professor La...
Govt Make Central Bank Governor Recommendation
The government has recommended Professor Philip Lane be appointed as the next Governor of the Central Bank. Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan, has advised President Higgins to appoint Professor La...
Irish News, Oct 20, 2015
Renewed Appeal Over 2008 Murder
Gardaí have issued a new appeal for information on the 7th anniversary of the murder of Gavin McCarthy, who was shot and killed on Sunday 19 October, 2008. Mr McCarthy was standing outside a fast foo...
Renewed Appeal Over 2008 Murder
Gardaí have issued a new appeal for information on the 7th anniversary of the murder of Gavin McCarthy, who was shot and killed on Sunday 19 October, 2008. Mr McCarthy was standing outside a fast foo...
Irish News, Oct 20, 2015
New Midlands Greenway Officially Opened
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has officially opened the new €4m Midlands Greenway. Fine Gael's Gabrielle McFadden described the new greenway as a "wonderful asset", that will open the region up to more visito...
New Midlands Greenway Officially Opened
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has officially opened the new €4m Midlands Greenway. Fine Gael's Gabrielle McFadden described the new greenway as a "wonderful asset", that will open the region up to more visito...
Irish News, Oct 20, 2015
Appeal Issued Over Serious Road Accident
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses following a road traffic collision at Annesley Bridge Road, Dublin 3. A woman in her 20s was hit by a car at Annesley Bridge Road shortly before 06:45am on Monday. ...
Appeal Issued Over Serious Road Accident
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses following a road traffic collision at Annesley Bridge Road, Dublin 3. A woman in her 20s was hit by a car at Annesley Bridge Road shortly before 06:45am on Monday. ...
Irish News, Oct 20, 2015
Three Arrested Following Cocaine Find
Three men have been arrested in connection with a drugs seizure in Cobh, Co Cork. Revenue Customs officers and Garda Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau carried out a search of a premises in Cobh as par...
Three Arrested Following Cocaine Find
Three men have been arrested in connection with a drugs seizure in Cobh, Co Cork. Revenue Customs officers and Garda Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau carried out a search of a premises in Cobh as par...
Irish News, Oct 20, 2015
Call For 'Fundamental Reappraisal' Of Treatment Of Travellers
Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has called for a "fundamental reappraisal" of the way the Travelling community is treated in Irish society. Mr Adams made the call on the day of the funerals of the victi...
Call For 'Fundamental Reappraisal' Of Treatment Of Travellers
Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has called for a "fundamental reappraisal" of the way the Travelling community is treated in Irish society. Mr Adams made the call on the day of the funerals of the victi...
Irish News, Oct 20, 2015
Govt Accused Of Continuing To Betray Medical Card Holders - FF
The government has been accused of continuing to betray medical card holders in the wake of the Budget 2016 announcements. Fianna Fáil general election candidate for Kildare North, Frank O'Rourke, sa...
Govt Accused Of Continuing To Betray Medical Card Holders - FF
The government has been accused of continuing to betray medical card holders in the wake of the Budget 2016 announcements. Fianna Fáil general election candidate for Kildare North, Frank O'Rourke, sa...
Irish News, Oct 19, 2015
Halloween Fire Safety Campaign Launched
Dublin Fire Brigade's Halloween Safety Campaign, 'Be Safe Been Seen' has been launched at Dublin Fire HQ by tArdmhéara Críona Ní Dhálaigh. The Fire Brigade will work with Dublin Bus, An Garda Siochan...
Halloween Fire Safety Campaign Launched
Dublin Fire Brigade's Halloween Safety Campaign, 'Be Safe Been Seen' has been launched at Dublin Fire HQ by tArdmhéara Críona Ní Dhálaigh. The Fire Brigade will work with Dublin Bus, An Garda Siochan...
Irish News, Oct 19, 2015
Garda Appeal Over Fatal Road Traffic Accident
An investigation has been launched into a fatal road traffic accident in Clonlee, Kinnity, Co Offaly. A man in his early 20s was fatally injured when the jeep he was driving left the road at about 02...
Garda Appeal Over Fatal Road Traffic Accident
An investigation has been launched into a fatal road traffic accident in Clonlee, Kinnity, Co Offaly. A man in his early 20s was fatally injured when the jeep he was driving left the road at about 02...
Irish News, Oct 19, 2015
€750,000 Worth Of Drugs Seized In Dublin
Cocaine and cannabis worth an estimated €750,000 have been seized following the planned search of a property and vehicles in the Irishtown area of Dublin. The searches were called as part of an ongoi...
€750,000 Worth Of Drugs Seized In Dublin
Cocaine and cannabis worth an estimated €750,000 have been seized following the planned search of a property and vehicles in the Irishtown area of Dublin. The searches were called as part of an ongoi...
Irish News, Oct 19, 2015
Investigation 'Imminent' Into Apple's Tax Arrangements - SF
An investigation into Apple's tax arrangements in Ireland is "imminent", Sinn Féin's Matt Cathy said. Mr Carthy, a member of the European Parliament's Economic & Monetary Affairs Committee, said: "Th...
Investigation 'Imminent' Into Apple's Tax Arrangements - SF
An investigation into Apple's tax arrangements in Ireland is "imminent", Sinn Féin's Matt Cathy said. Mr Carthy, a member of the European Parliament's Economic & Monetary Affairs Committee, said: "Th...
Irish News, Oct 19, 2015
Govt Intervention Needed To Prevent Strike Action
A Government intervention is needed to prevent damaging rail strikes, Fianna Fáil spokesperson for Transport, Timmy Dooley has said. Deputy Dooley made the comments following the breakdown in negotia...
Govt Intervention Needed To Prevent Strike Action
A Government intervention is needed to prevent damaging rail strikes, Fianna Fáil spokesperson for Transport, Timmy Dooley has said. Deputy Dooley made the comments following the breakdown in negotia...
Irish News, Oct 19, 2015
Cork Needs Tourism Initiative Like Dublin - FG
A dedicated tourism brand needs to be developed to promote and sell Cork, Fine Gael TD for Cork South Central, Jerry Buttimer, has said. Deputy Buttimer made the call following the announcement of a ...
Cork Needs Tourism Initiative Like Dublin - FG
A dedicated tourism brand needs to be developed to promote and sell Cork, Fine Gael TD for Cork South Central, Jerry Buttimer, has said. Deputy Buttimer made the call following the announcement of a ...
Irish News, Oct 19, 2015
Revenue Officers Seize Thousands Of Illegal Cigarettes
Cigarettes worth a retail value of almost €30,000 have been seized at Dublin Airport. A total of 56,000 'L&M' and 'Marlboro' branded cigarettes were discovered in the luggage of four Romanian nationa...
Revenue Officers Seize Thousands Of Illegal Cigarettes
Cigarettes worth a retail value of almost €30,000 have been seized at Dublin Airport. A total of 56,000 'L&M' and 'Marlboro' branded cigarettes were discovered in the luggage of four Romanian nationa...
Irish News, Oct 19, 2015
200 New Jobs Announced For Co Limerick
Two hundred new jobs are to be created in Co Limerick by biopharmaceutical firm, Regeneron. The company has announced a major capital investment in Raheen, Co Limerick, with will see it become the la...
200 New Jobs Announced For Co Limerick
Two hundred new jobs are to be created in Co Limerick by biopharmaceutical firm, Regeneron. The company has announced a major capital investment in Raheen, Co Limerick, with will see it become the la...
Irish News, Oct 19, 2015
Garda Killer Cremated After Secret Funeral
Adrian Crevan Mackin, the man who shot and killed Garda Anthony Golden before killing himself, has been cremated following a "secret funeral" in Belfast. According to a report by the Irish Independen...
Garda Killer Cremated After Secret Funeral
Adrian Crevan Mackin, the man who shot and killed Garda Anthony Golden before killing himself, has been cremated following a "secret funeral" in Belfast. According to a report by the Irish Independen...
Irish News, Oct 16, 2015
Man Charged With 1987 Kilkenny Murder
A 52-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Ann Nancy Smith on 11 September, 1987. The body of Ann Nancy Smith, a 79-year-old widow who lived alone, was found at her home on Wolfe Tone Stre...
Man Charged With 1987 Kilkenny Murder
A 52-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Ann Nancy Smith on 11 September, 1987. The body of Ann Nancy Smith, a 79-year-old widow who lived alone, was found at her home on Wolfe Tone Stre...
Irish News, Oct 16, 2015
Budget Gives Workers First Financial Gain In Eight Years - SIPTU
The Budget 2016 will see workers make the "first real financial gain in eight years", according to the union SIPTU. The unions researcher, Ger Gibbons, said that the public spending commitments, incl...
Budget Gives Workers First Financial Gain In Eight Years - SIPTU
The Budget 2016 will see workers make the "first real financial gain in eight years", according to the union SIPTU. The unions researcher, Ger Gibbons, said that the public spending commitments, incl...
Irish News, Oct 16, 2015
Council Urge Public To Report Illegal Bonfires
Dublin City Council has urged the public to report any stockpiled bonfire material ahead of Halloween celebrations. Bonfires are illegal and the council has said that it will carry out a number of st...
Council Urge Public To Report Illegal Bonfires
Dublin City Council has urged the public to report any stockpiled bonfire material ahead of Halloween celebrations. Bonfires are illegal and the council has said that it will carry out a number of st...
Irish News, Oct 16, 2015
TUI 'Emphatically' Reject Landsdowne Road Agreement
The Teachers' Union of Ireland (TUI) has "emphatically" rejected the proposed Landsdowne Road Agreement by a margin of 92%. TUI President Gerry Quinn said that the ballot represents an "unequivocal r...
TUI 'Emphatically' Reject Landsdowne Road Agreement
The Teachers' Union of Ireland (TUI) has "emphatically" rejected the proposed Landsdowne Road Agreement by a margin of 92%. TUI President Gerry Quinn said that the ballot represents an "unequivocal r...
Irish News, Oct 16, 2015
'Better Off Gain Most In Budget' - SF
The better off have, once again, gained most from the Budget, Sinn Féin's Finance Spokesperson, Pearse Doherty has said. Deputy Doherty said that the "true nature of the unequal budget" has been reve...
'Better Off Gain Most In Budget' - SF
The better off have, once again, gained most from the Budget, Sinn Féin's Finance Spokesperson, Pearse Doherty has said. Deputy Doherty said that the "true nature of the unequal budget" has been reve...
Irish News, Oct 16, 2015
Govt Accused Of 'Misleading Parents' In Budget 2016
The government has been accused of "misleading many parents into believing their young children will receive a second free year of preschool as a result of Budget 2016". Fianna Fáil Spokesperson for...
Govt Accused Of 'Misleading Parents' In Budget 2016
The government has been accused of "misleading many parents into believing their young children will receive a second free year of preschool as a result of Budget 2016". Fianna Fáil Spokesperson for...
Irish News, Oct 16, 2015
Sugar Tax Revenue Must Be Ring-Fenced For Dental Care - FG
Revenue generated from a proposed "sugar tax" should be ring-fenced to fund free dental care for children, Fine Gael Dublin Senator, Catherine Noone, has said. "There is no question that consumption ...
Sugar Tax Revenue Must Be Ring-Fenced For Dental Care - FG
Revenue generated from a proposed "sugar tax" should be ring-fenced to fund free dental care for children, Fine Gael Dublin Senator, Catherine Noone, has said. "There is no question that consumption ...
Irish News, Oct 16, 2015
Jobs Minister Takes Trade Mission Around Ireland
The Jobs Minister, Richard Bruton, has led a Trade and Investment Mission across Ireland. Organised by Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland, the trade mission visited Dundalk, Waterford, Cork and Galwa...
Jobs Minister Takes Trade Mission Around Ireland
The Jobs Minister, Richard Bruton, has led a Trade and Investment Mission across Ireland. Organised by Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland, the trade mission visited Dundalk, Waterford, Cork and Galwa...
Irish News, Oct 16, 2015
New Dublin Tourism Campaign Launched
A new €1m tourism marketing campaign for Dublin has been launched by Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe. The new campaign aims to reposition the city and county as a destinati...
New Dublin Tourism Campaign Launched
A new €1m tourism marketing campaign for Dublin has been launched by Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe. The new campaign aims to reposition the city and county as a destinati...
Irish News, Oct 15, 2015
Two Arrested Over €1m Drug Find
Two men have been arrested during the stop and search of a vehicle in Ballyfermot. Officers from the Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau carried out the search as part of an intelligence-led operation t...
Two Arrested Over €1m Drug Find
Two men have been arrested during the stop and search of a vehicle in Ballyfermot. Officers from the Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau carried out the search as part of an intelligence-led operation t...
Irish News, Oct 15, 2015
State Funeral Of Garda Anthony Golden Takes Place
The State Funeral of Garda Anthony Golden will take place today, followed by a private burial at St Paul's, Heynestown. Mr Golden will be removed from St Oliver Plunkett Church in Blackrock, arriving...
State Funeral Of Garda Anthony Golden Takes Place
The State Funeral of Garda Anthony Golden will take place today, followed by a private burial at St Paul's, Heynestown. Mr Golden will be removed from St Oliver Plunkett Church in Blackrock, arriving...
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Ireland WeatherToday:A rather cloudy start with patchy mainly light rain, but becoming brighter through the day as the rain turns more showery, the best of any sunnier spells in the south. Maximum temperature 16 °C.Tonight:A few bright spells at first and any showers gradually dying out. Low cloud and mist or drizzle over northern coastal parts will spread south to most areas overnight. Minimum temperature 7 °C.
