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Irish News, Mar 19, 2015
New Co Roscommon Water Treatment Plant Complete
A new "interim" water treatment plant has been completed in Castlerea, Co Roscommon, which could see more than 6,000 households have their boil-water notices lifted. The plant is one of a number of '...
New Co Roscommon Water Treatment Plant Complete
A new "interim" water treatment plant has been completed in Castlerea, Co Roscommon, which could see more than 6,000 households have their boil-water notices lifted. The plant is one of a number of '...
Irish News, Mar 19, 2015
Garda Ombudsman To Investigate Pepper Spray Incident
Garda Siochana Ombudsman Commission has confirmed it is investigating an alleged incident in which a garda officer used pepper spray on a handcuffed homeless man. The incident occurred last Friday on...
Garda Ombudsman To Investigate Pepper Spray Incident
Garda Siochana Ombudsman Commission has confirmed it is investigating an alleged incident in which a garda officer used pepper spray on a handcuffed homeless man. The incident occurred last Friday on...
Irish News, Mar 19, 2015
Dublin School Warns Parents After Pupils Approached By Men In Car
A Dublin secondary school has written to parents after two pupils were allegedly approached by two men in a black car last week. According to reports the pupils of Hartstown Community College were ap...
Dublin School Warns Parents After Pupils Approached By Men In Car
A Dublin secondary school has written to parents after two pupils were allegedly approached by two men in a black car last week. According to reports the pupils of Hartstown Community College were ap...
Irish News, Mar 19, 2015
Mortgage-To-Rent Scheme Has 'Effectively Collapsed' - FF
The Government's "mortgage-to-rent" scheme has "effectively collapsed" according to Fianna Fáil finance spokesperson Michael McGrath. Deputy McGrath made the comment following confirmation that just ...
Mortgage-To-Rent Scheme Has 'Effectively Collapsed' - FF
The Government's "mortgage-to-rent" scheme has "effectively collapsed" according to Fianna Fáil finance spokesperson Michael McGrath. Deputy McGrath made the comment following confirmation that just ...
Irish News, Mar 19, 2015
New Speed Limit Guidelines Published
Minister for Transport Paschal Donohoe has announced new guidelines for speed limits for rural roads and housing estates. Under the guidelines, new provisions will be made for 'slow zones' within hou...
New Speed Limit Guidelines Published
Minister for Transport Paschal Donohoe has announced new guidelines for speed limits for rural roads and housing estates. Under the guidelines, new provisions will be made for 'slow zones' within hou...
Irish News, Mar 19, 2015
Appeal Issued For Missing Tipperary Man
Gardaí have appealed for help in tracing missing Tipperary man John Esmonde. The 38-year-old has been missing since around 22:00 on Wednesday 11 March. When last seen he was wearing a dark jacket, b...
Appeal Issued For Missing Tipperary Man
Gardaí have appealed for help in tracing missing Tipperary man John Esmonde. The 38-year-old has been missing since around 22:00 on Wednesday 11 March. When last seen he was wearing a dark jacket, b...
Irish News, Mar 19, 2015
Investigation Launched After Man Drives Into A&E Doors
Gardaí are investigating an incident after a man allegedly drove his car into the doors of the Accident and Emergency Department of the Regional Hospital Waterford. Garda said it is trying to establi...
Investigation Launched After Man Drives Into A&E Doors
Gardaí are investigating an incident after a man allegedly drove his car into the doors of the Accident and Emergency Department of the Regional Hospital Waterford. Garda said it is trying to establi...
Irish News, Mar 19, 2015
Wind Farm Support Staff To Stage Work Stoppage
Staff at one of Ireland's largest wind farm service providers are to stage a 72-hour work stoppage in a dispute over pay increases and cuts to allowances. It is understood that up to 100 staff at Ene...
Wind Farm Support Staff To Stage Work Stoppage
Staff at one of Ireland's largest wind farm service providers are to stage a 72-hour work stoppage in a dispute over pay increases and cuts to allowances. It is understood that up to 100 staff at Ene...
Irish News, Mar 19, 2015
Garda Investigate Co Kildare Field Body Find
An investigation has been launched into the discovery of a man's body in a field in Co Kildare on Wednesday afternoon. A post-mortem is due to be carried out today, but garda have said that initial i...
Garda Investigate Co Kildare Field Body Find
An investigation has been launched into the discovery of a man's body in a field in Co Kildare on Wednesday afternoon. A post-mortem is due to be carried out today, but garda have said that initial i...
Irish News, Mar 18, 2015
Woman Killed In Cork Road Crash
A woman has died in a road collision in Cork on Wednesday morning. The crash happened on the R628, Castlelyons to Conna road at approximately 8:30am. The driver of the car was pronounced dead at the...
Woman Killed In Cork Road Crash
A woman has died in a road collision in Cork on Wednesday morning. The crash happened on the R628, Castlelyons to Conna road at approximately 8:30am. The driver of the car was pronounced dead at the...
Irish News, Mar 18, 2015
€525,000 Of Heroin Seized In Dublin
A man and a woman have been arrested after heroin, worth an estimated €525,000, was seized in Dublin. Seven blocks of the drug were found during the search of a house at Swan Grove on Wednesday night...
€525,000 Of Heroin Seized In Dublin
A man and a woman have been arrested after heroin, worth an estimated €525,000, was seized in Dublin. Seven blocks of the drug were found during the search of a house at Swan Grove on Wednesday night...
Irish News, Mar 18, 2015
Call For Varadkar To Re-Examine The Support Available To GPs
Over 30 rural communities have been left without a primary healthcare service after the Government failed to act on the escalating crisis in GP recruitment. Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Health Deputy ...
Call For Varadkar To Re-Examine The Support Available To GPs
Over 30 rural communities have been left without a primary healthcare service after the Government failed to act on the escalating crisis in GP recruitment. Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Health Deputy ...
Irish News, Mar 18, 2015
Open Letter By Scientists Should Raise Alarm Bells For Govt - FF
Today's open letter by 900 scientists should raise alarm bells for current government funding policy in scientific research, Fianna Fáil has announced. The party's spokesperson on Jobs, Enterprise a...
Open Letter By Scientists Should Raise Alarm Bells For Govt - FF
Today's open letter by 900 scientists should raise alarm bells for current government funding policy in scientific research, Fianna Fáil has announced. The party's spokesperson on Jobs, Enterprise a...
Irish News, Mar 18, 2015
Pensioner Dies In Sligo Collision
A pensioner has died in a car crash in County Sligo. The collision, which involved a car and a van, occurred at Lufnadeffa, Ballysadare at around 12.20pm on Wednesday. The driver of the car, a femal...
Pensioner Dies In Sligo Collision
A pensioner has died in a car crash in County Sligo. The collision, which involved a car and a van, occurred at Lufnadeffa, Ballysadare at around 12.20pm on Wednesday. The driver of the car, a femal...
Irish News, Mar 18, 2015
Proposals Announced For Army Unit To Prevent Cyber Attacks
Proposals to establish a specialised unit within the Army to prevent cyber-attacks targeting Ireland have been announced by Fianna Fáil. Spokesperson on Defence Seán Ó Fearghaíl has raised concerns a...
Proposals Announced For Army Unit To Prevent Cyber Attacks
Proposals to establish a specialised unit within the Army to prevent cyber-attacks targeting Ireland have been announced by Fianna Fáil. Spokesperson on Defence Seán Ó Fearghaíl has raised concerns a...
Irish News, Mar 16, 2015
Man's Body Found At House In Limerick
An investigation has been launched after a man found at a house in Limerick on Sunday night died in hospital. It is understood that the man, believed to be aged in his 30s, was found unconscious at a...
Man's Body Found At House In Limerick
An investigation has been launched after a man found at a house in Limerick on Sunday night died in hospital. It is understood that the man, believed to be aged in his 30s, was found unconscious at a...
Irish News, Mar 16, 2015
Appeal Issued For Missing Co Westmeath Man
Gardaí have issued an appeal for 20-year-old Silvestras Stoskus, who has been missing from his Co Westmeath home since 08 March. Mr Stoskus was last seen at about 15:00 at his home at Bun Daire, Kinn...
Appeal Issued For Missing Co Westmeath Man
Gardaí have issued an appeal for 20-year-old Silvestras Stoskus, who has been missing from his Co Westmeath home since 08 March. Mr Stoskus was last seen at about 15:00 at his home at Bun Daire, Kinn...
Irish News, Mar 16, 2015
Man Arrested Over €380,000 Ecstasy Find
Gardaí have uncovered ecstasy worth an estimated €380,000 during a planned search in Clondalkin. Officers carried out a search at Oak Rise on Saturday night at about 20:20. Alongside the ecstasy, a ...
Man Arrested Over €380,000 Ecstasy Find
Gardaí have uncovered ecstasy worth an estimated €380,000 during a planned search in Clondalkin. Officers carried out a search at Oak Rise on Saturday night at about 20:20. Alongside the ecstasy, a ...
Irish News, Mar 16, 2015
Post-Mortem Due On Body Found On Bray Beach
A post-mortem examination is due to be carried out on the body of a woman found on a beach in Bray. It is understood that the body was found at about 07:30 on Saturday morning. Gardaí said that it i...
Post-Mortem Due On Body Found On Bray Beach
A post-mortem examination is due to be carried out on the body of a woman found on a beach in Bray. It is understood that the body was found at about 07:30 on Saturday morning. Gardaí said that it i...
Irish News, Mar 16, 2015
Investigation Launched Into Alleged Incident Between Garda And Homeless Man
An investigation has been launched into an alleged incident between a garda officer and a homeless man in Dublin on Friday. According to reports, at about 15:30 on Henry Street in the city centre, th...
Investigation Launched Into Alleged Incident Between Garda And Homeless Man
An investigation has been launched into an alleged incident between a garda officer and a homeless man in Dublin on Friday. According to reports, at about 15:30 on Henry Street in the city centre, th...
Irish News, Mar 16, 2015
Missing Man Found 'Safe And Well'
Michael Kingston, who was reported missing a week ago, has been found "safe and well", gardaí have reported. A missing persons report was issued for Mr Kingston last week, when he went missing from h...
Missing Man Found 'Safe And Well'
Michael Kingston, who was reported missing a week ago, has been found "safe and well", gardaí have reported. A missing persons report was issued for Mr Kingston last week, when he went missing from h...
Irish News, Mar 16, 2015
Garda Seek Teenage Gang That Smashed Up North Dublin Dart Station
An investigation has been launched after a gang of teenagers smashed windows and destroyed property in north Dublin on Saturday night. It is understood that around six teenagers, estimated to be aged...
Garda Seek Teenage Gang That Smashed Up North Dublin Dart Station
An investigation has been launched after a gang of teenagers smashed windows and destroyed property in north Dublin on Saturday night. It is understood that around six teenagers, estimated to be aged...
Irish News, Mar 16, 2015
Surfer Rescued From Base Of Cliffs Of Moher
A surfer was rescued from the shore at the base of the Cliffs of Moher, Co Clare after becoming stranded on Saturday. It is understood that the alarm was raised with the surfer failed to return at ab...
Surfer Rescued From Base Of Cliffs Of Moher
A surfer was rescued from the shore at the base of the Cliffs of Moher, Co Clare after becoming stranded on Saturday. It is understood that the alarm was raised with the surfer failed to return at ab...
Irish News, Mar 16, 2015
Garda Appeal For Witnesses To Two Fatal Road Accidents
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to two fatal road accidents on Saturday. A 62-year-old man died when the car he was a passenger in left the road on the M50 at about 12:45am between Junction 10 Bal...
Garda Appeal For Witnesses To Two Fatal Road Accidents
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to two fatal road accidents on Saturday. A 62-year-old man died when the car he was a passenger in left the road on the M50 at about 12:45am between Junction 10 Bal...
Irish News, Mar 13, 2015
DCC Seeks Opinions For New Litter Managment Plan
Dublin City Council is seeking the public's views on dealing with litter in the city as it develops a new litter management plan. The council wants to hear from the public, residents' associations an...
DCC Seeks Opinions For New Litter Managment Plan
Dublin City Council is seeking the public's views on dealing with litter in the city as it develops a new litter management plan. The council wants to hear from the public, residents' associations an...
Irish News, Mar 13, 2015
New Political Party Renua Ireland Launches
A new political party has been launched by former Fine Gael junior minister, Lucinda Creighton. Named, Renua Ireland, Ms Creighton said that the party will be "open-minded" and believes in "independe...
New Political Party Renua Ireland Launches
A new political party has been launched by former Fine Gael junior minister, Lucinda Creighton. Named, Renua Ireland, Ms Creighton said that the party will be "open-minded" and believes in "independe...
Irish News, Mar 13, 2015
DJ Tony Fenton Dies Aged 53
Today FM presenter Tony Fenton has died aged 53. Mr Fenton was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2010. The Glasnevin, Dublin, native has spent 18 years with RTÉ's 2fm, before moving to Today FM in 2...
DJ Tony Fenton Dies Aged 53
Today FM presenter Tony Fenton has died aged 53. Mr Fenton was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2010. The Glasnevin, Dublin, native has spent 18 years with RTÉ's 2fm, before moving to Today FM in 2...
Irish News, Mar 13, 2015
Co Wexford Teenagers Found 'Safe And Well'
Two Co Wexford teenagers reported missing have been found "safe and well" garda have reported. Matthew Austin and Agatha Powlikowska, both aged 15, had been reported missing on Wednesday night, with ...
Co Wexford Teenagers Found 'Safe And Well'
Two Co Wexford teenagers reported missing have been found "safe and well" garda have reported. Matthew Austin and Agatha Powlikowska, both aged 15, had been reported missing on Wednesday night, with ...
Irish News, Mar 13, 2015
Man Charged With Caravan Park Murder
A 32-year-old man is due to appear in court charged in connection with the armed robbery of a shop in Clondalkin. According to reports, the man entered a shop on Castle Crescent at about 15:00, and t...
Man Charged With Caravan Park Murder
A 32-year-old man is due to appear in court charged in connection with the armed robbery of a shop in Clondalkin. According to reports, the man entered a shop on Castle Crescent at about 15:00, and t...
Irish News, Mar 13, 2015
Sinn Féin Selected Kerry Candidate
Sinn Féin TD Martin Ferris has been selected to contest the Kerry constituency for the party at the next general election. Party members chose Deputy Ferris at a selection convention in Tralee. Addr...
Sinn Féin Selected Kerry Candidate
Sinn Féin TD Martin Ferris has been selected to contest the Kerry constituency for the party at the next general election. Party members chose Deputy Ferris at a selection convention in Tralee. Addr...
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Ireland WeatherToday:Cloudy with longer spells of rain during the morning, this rain heavy at times. Generally brighter in the afternoon, but with scattered and at times heavy showers. Maximum temperature 14 °C.Tonight:A mainly dry evening and night with isolated showers dying out and some longer clear spells. Then it will cloud over towards morning with some heavy showers. Minimum temperature 7 °C.
