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Irish News, Jun 9, 2015
Appeal Renewed For Missing Cork Teenager
Gardaí have renewed their appeal for information on the whereabouts of 14-year-old Louise Scannell. The teenager, who is from the Blackrock area of Cork City, has been missing since Tuesday 26 May, w...
Appeal Renewed For Missing Cork Teenager
Gardaí have renewed their appeal for information on the whereabouts of 14-year-old Louise Scannell. The teenager, who is from the Blackrock area of Cork City, has been missing since Tuesday 26 May, w...
Irish News, Jun 9, 2015
Three Arrested In Firearms And Drug Seizure
Three men have been arrested after a firearm and quantity of drugs were seized in west Dublin. Members of the Ronanstown Drugs Unit stopped and searched a car at about 18:50 on Monday in Clondalkin. ...
Three Arrested In Firearms And Drug Seizure
Three men have been arrested after a firearm and quantity of drugs were seized in west Dublin. Members of the Ronanstown Drugs Unit stopped and searched a car at about 18:50 on Monday in Clondalkin. ...
Irish News, Jun 9, 2015
Appeal For Information In Ballyfermot Assault Investigation
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses of a serious assault in Ballyfermot in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Garda were called to reports of an alleged assault at a property on Kennelsfort Road, Pal...
Appeal For Information In Ballyfermot Assault Investigation
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses of a serious assault in Ballyfermot in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Garda were called to reports of an alleged assault at a property on Kennelsfort Road, Pal...
Irish News, Jun 9, 2015
Garda Officer Injured In Hit-And-Run
A garda officer has been injured in a hit-and-run incident in Ballina, Co Mayo. Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to the incident, involving to officers on foot patrol. It is understood that the off...
Garda Officer Injured In Hit-And-Run
A garda officer has been injured in a hit-and-run incident in Ballina, Co Mayo. Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to the incident, involving to officers on foot patrol. It is understood that the off...
Irish News, Jun 9, 2015
Sinn Féin Call For 'Clarification' On Dalymount Park Purchase
Sinn Féin has welcomed the news that Dublin City Council is to buy Dalymount Park but has called for "further clarification" The party's Dublin Central councillor, Séamus McGrattan, said that he "bro...
Sinn Féin Call For 'Clarification' On Dalymount Park Purchase
Sinn Féin has welcomed the news that Dublin City Council is to buy Dalymount Park but has called for "further clarification" The party's Dublin Central councillor, Séamus McGrattan, said that he "bro...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2015
Man Killed In Co Galway Road Collision
A man has been killed in a two-vehicle road crash in County Galway. The collision occurred at Cloonmore, Tuam, at 2.20am on Saturday. The 55-year-old man suffered fatal injuries when the car he was ...
Man Killed In Co Galway Road Collision
A man has been killed in a two-vehicle road crash in County Galway. The collision occurred at Cloonmore, Tuam, at 2.20am on Saturday. The 55-year-old man suffered fatal injuries when the car he was ...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2015
Dublin City Council To Buy Dalymount Park
Dublin City Council (DCC) is to acquire Dalymount Park for €3.8m from Bohemians Football Club. Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, said he is "delighted" the council has be...
Dublin City Council To Buy Dalymount Park
Dublin City Council (DCC) is to acquire Dalymount Park for €3.8m from Bohemians Football Club. Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, said he is "delighted" the council has be...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2015
Concerns Raised Over 15% Rise In Serious Crime
There has been a 15% rise in serious crime, according to the latest crime figures. The number of assaults, thefts and burglaries has risen by 15% in the last year, according to figures due to be publ...
Concerns Raised Over 15% Rise In Serious Crime
There has been a 15% rise in serious crime, according to the latest crime figures. The number of assaults, thefts and burglaries has risen by 15% in the last year, according to figures due to be publ...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2015
Taxi Hijacked In Co Kildare
Two men, one believed to be armed with a gun, have hijacked a taxi in Co Kildare. The incident occurred at around 3.30am on Saturday. The taxi driver had his phone and wallet stolen. He was ordered ...
Taxi Hijacked In Co Kildare
Two men, one believed to be armed with a gun, have hijacked a taxi in Co Kildare. The incident occurred at around 3.30am on Saturday. The taxi driver had his phone and wallet stolen. He was ordered ...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2015
Biomass Power Station To Be Developed In Mayo
Mayo Renewable Power has confirmed it has secured money to build its wood chip biomass power station in Killala, County Mayo. The 42.5MW Electricity Generating Station and Biomass Fuel Processing Fac...
Biomass Power Station To Be Developed In Mayo
Mayo Renewable Power has confirmed it has secured money to build its wood chip biomass power station in Killala, County Mayo. The 42.5MW Electricity Generating Station and Biomass Fuel Processing Fac...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2015
Paralymic Athlete's Running Blade Stolen From Car
A Paralympic athlete has had his running blade stolen from a car in County Monaghan. The custom-fit blade belongs to Shane McLaughlin. It was stolen from his vehicle, which was parked outside his ho...
Paralymic Athlete's Running Blade Stolen From Car
A Paralympic athlete has had his running blade stolen from a car in County Monaghan. The custom-fit blade belongs to Shane McLaughlin. It was stolen from his vehicle, which was parked outside his ho...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2015
New Project Launches To Tackle Diabetic Kidney Disease
A new €6m EU Horizon 2020 research project has been launched using stem cell therapy to treat diabetic kidney disease. The NEPHSTROM project has been funded by the European Union Horizon 2020 program...
New Project Launches To Tackle Diabetic Kidney Disease
A new €6m EU Horizon 2020 research project has been launched using stem cell therapy to treat diabetic kidney disease. The NEPHSTROM project has been funded by the European Union Horizon 2020 program...
Irish News, Jun 5, 2015
Minister To Initiate Inquiry Into Death Of Garda Sergeant
The Minister for Justice & Equality is to initiate an inquiry by an independent judicial figure into the death of Garda Sergeant Michael Galvin. Sergeant Galvin took his own life in Ballyshannon Gard...
Minister To Initiate Inquiry Into Death Of Garda Sergeant
The Minister for Justice & Equality is to initiate an inquiry by an independent judicial figure into the death of Garda Sergeant Michael Galvin. Sergeant Galvin took his own life in Ballyshannon Gard...
Irish News, Jun 5, 2015
Farmers 'Angered' Over Problems With Beef Data Geonomics Programme
The Agricultural Minister is being accused of failing to address concerns of farmers who are experiencing major problems with the new Beef Data and Genomics Programme. Around 1,000 farmers attended a...
Farmers 'Angered' Over Problems With Beef Data Geonomics Programme
The Agricultural Minister is being accused of failing to address concerns of farmers who are experiencing major problems with the new Beef Data and Genomics Programme. Around 1,000 farmers attended a...
Irish News, Jun 5, 2015
Dunnes Stores' Workers To Hold National Protest
Dunnes Stores' workers are to hold a national protest tomorrow, Saturday 6 June. All SIPTU members are being called to join their colleagues and Mandate members in the demonstration. It is in suppor...
Dunnes Stores' Workers To Hold National Protest
Dunnes Stores' workers are to hold a national protest tomorrow, Saturday 6 June. All SIPTU members are being called to join their colleagues and Mandate members in the demonstration. It is in suppor...
Irish News, Jun 5, 2015
Work To Start On Cork Remediation Scheme
The Government has allocated a total of €61m for the Haulbowline Island remediation project in Cork. Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, welcomed the announcement and sai...
Work To Start On Cork Remediation Scheme
The Government has allocated a total of €61m for the Haulbowline Island remediation project in Cork. Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, welcomed the announcement and sai...
Irish News, Jun 5, 2015
Man Found Dead In Co Laois
An investigation has launched after a man was found dead at a house in County Laois. According to reports, the 54-year-old was discovered at the bottom of the stairs of a house in Rathdowney at aroun...
Man Found Dead In Co Laois
An investigation has launched after a man was found dead at a house in County Laois. According to reports, the 54-year-old was discovered at the bottom of the stairs of a house in Rathdowney at aroun...
Irish News, Jun 5, 2015
Call For Delaney To Appear Before Oireachtas Committee To Explain FIFA Payment
The Oireachtas Committee on Sports is being urged to request the attendance of FAI Chairman John Delaney to explain a €5m payment the FAI received from FIFA following the Thierry Henri handball contro...
Call For Delaney To Appear Before Oireachtas Committee To Explain FIFA Payment
The Oireachtas Committee on Sports is being urged to request the attendance of FAI Chairman John Delaney to explain a €5m payment the FAI received from FIFA following the Thierry Henri handball contro...
Irish News, Jun 5, 2015
Govt Accused Of Failing To Implement Under 6 Free GP Scheme
Less than 40% of GPs have signed up for the Under 6 Free GP scheme, according to new figures. Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Health, Billy Kelleher, claims the figures show the Government's implementati...
Govt Accused Of Failing To Implement Under 6 Free GP Scheme
Less than 40% of GPs have signed up for the Under 6 Free GP scheme, according to new figures. Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Health, Billy Kelleher, claims the figures show the Government's implementati...
Irish News, Jun 4, 2015
New Camera System Launches At Luas Junction
Ireland's first automated Red Light Camera System, located at the junction of Blackhall Place and the Luas Red Line/Benburb Street, has launched today, Thursday. An Garda Siochána's PULSE system is l...
New Camera System Launches At Luas Junction
Ireland's first automated Red Light Camera System, located at the junction of Blackhall Place and the Luas Red Line/Benburb Street, has launched today, Thursday. An Garda Siochána's PULSE system is l...
Irish News, Jun 4, 2015
Appeal For Missing Teen Louise Scannell
Gardaí are appealing to the public for assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 14-year-old Louise Scannell. Louise has been missing from the Blackrock area of Cork since Tuesday 26 May and was last ...
Appeal For Missing Teen Louise Scannell
Gardaí are appealing to the public for assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 14-year-old Louise Scannell. Louise has been missing from the Blackrock area of Cork since Tuesday 26 May and was last ...
Irish News, Jun 4, 2015
Govt Slammed For Misleading Public Over IBRC Crisis
The Government has been slammed for continuing to mislead the public after it was revealed that IBRC board meetings and key information was being shared with the Department of Finance prior to a new f...
Govt Slammed For Misleading Public Over IBRC Crisis
The Government has been slammed for continuing to mislead the public after it was revealed that IBRC board meetings and key information was being shared with the Department of Finance prior to a new f...
Irish News, Jun 4, 2015
Coin Commemorating 150th Anniversary of WB Yeats Launches
The Central Bank has issued a €15 Silver Proof coin commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of William Butler Yeats, the Irish poet and Nobel Laureate. The coin was designed by Irish artist...
Coin Commemorating 150th Anniversary of WB Yeats Launches
The Central Bank has issued a €15 Silver Proof coin commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of William Butler Yeats, the Irish poet and Nobel Laureate. The coin was designed by Irish artist...
Irish News, Jun 4, 2015
Fiscal Council Report Shows The Real Cuts That Lie Ahead - Doherty
The latest report by the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council shows the real cuts that lie ahead, according to Sinn Féin. Sinn Féin Finance Spokesperson, Pearse Doherty TD, called on the government to give ...
Fiscal Council Report Shows The Real Cuts That Lie Ahead - Doherty
The latest report by the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council shows the real cuts that lie ahead, according to Sinn Féin. Sinn Féin Finance Spokesperson, Pearse Doherty TD, called on the government to give ...
Irish News, Jun 4, 2015
eircom Expands Fibre Broadband Investment
Tipperary is to have access to speeds of up to 1Gb/s 'end to end' fibre to the home (FTTH) technology in 21 new locations following a major regional investment by eircom. Aherlow, Ballymackey, Balli...
eircom Expands Fibre Broadband Investment
Tipperary is to have access to speeds of up to 1Gb/s 'end to end' fibre to the home (FTTH) technology in 21 new locations following a major regional investment by eircom. Aherlow, Ballymackey, Balli...
Irish News, Jun 4, 2015
Armed Man Threatens Taxi Driver In Dublin
A man in his 30s has been arrested after a taxi driver was threatened by a male armed with a knife in Dublin on Wednesday night. The incident occurred on Rialto Street at approximately 11.55pm. The ...
Armed Man Threatens Taxi Driver In Dublin
A man in his 30s has been arrested after a taxi driver was threatened by a male armed with a knife in Dublin on Wednesday night. The incident occurred on Rialto Street at approximately 11.55pm. The ...
Irish News, Jun 3, 2015
Man Dies In Crash In Co Galway
A man has died following a collision in Ballinsloe, Co Galway. The crash occurred just after 10.30pm on Tuesday at Clookeenkerrill. It is understood the man was killed after the vehicle crashed into...
Man Dies In Crash In Co Galway
A man has died following a collision in Ballinsloe, Co Galway. The crash occurred just after 10.30pm on Tuesday at Clookeenkerrill. It is understood the man was killed after the vehicle crashed into...
Irish News, Jun 3, 2015
Urgent Call For Au Pairs To Be Protected
Urgent action is needed to ensure Ireland protects the safety and welfare of au pairs caring for children, according to a new paper from the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MCRI). 'Childcare in the Do...
Urgent Call For Au Pairs To Be Protected
Urgent action is needed to ensure Ireland protects the safety and welfare of au pairs caring for children, according to a new paper from the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MCRI). 'Childcare in the Do...
Irish News, Jun 3, 2015
Thousands Of Students Begin Leaving And Junior Cert Examinations
Almost 120,000 students are sitting down to their Leaving and Junior examinations this morning, Wednesday. Minister for Education, Jan O'Sullivan TD, wished all the students the best of luck. She sa...
Thousands Of Students Begin Leaving And Junior Cert Examinations
Almost 120,000 students are sitting down to their Leaving and Junior examinations this morning, Wednesday. Minister for Education, Jan O'Sullivan TD, wished all the students the best of luck. She sa...
Irish News, Jun 3, 2015
Former Labour Leader Not Seeking Election Nomination
Former Labour leader Eamon Gilmore has announced he is not seeking a nomination as a candidate for the next General Election. In a statement Mr Gilmore said: "It has been an honour to represent the p...
Former Labour Leader Not Seeking Election Nomination
Former Labour leader Eamon Gilmore has announced he is not seeking a nomination as a candidate for the next General Election. In a statement Mr Gilmore said: "It has been an honour to represent the p...
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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.
