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Irish News, Mar 11, 2016
Mortgage Arrears Fall For 10th Consecutive Quarter
The latest figures from the Central Bank have revealed that mortgage arrears have decreased for the 10th consecutive quarter. According to the figures, there has been a 38% drop in arrears, which rep...
Mortgage Arrears Fall For 10th Consecutive Quarter
The latest figures from the Central Bank have revealed that mortgage arrears have decreased for the 10th consecutive quarter. According to the figures, there has been a 38% drop in arrears, which rep...
Irish News, Mar 11, 2016
Noonan Must Explain Sale Of NAMA's Northern Loanbook - FF
Michael Noonan must urgently explain the situation surrounding the sale of NAMA's northern loanbook, Fianna Fáil Finance Spokesperson Michael McGrath has said. Deputy McGrath said that Minister Noona...
Noonan Must Explain Sale Of NAMA's Northern Loanbook - FF
Michael Noonan must urgently explain the situation surrounding the sale of NAMA's northern loanbook, Fianna Fáil Finance Spokesperson Michael McGrath has said. Deputy McGrath said that Minister Noona...
Irish News, Mar 11, 2016
SF Highlight Importance Of TDs Getting Back To Work
Sinn Féin has highlighted the importance of elected representatives being allowed to continue with their work to tackle the crisis in housing and health. Speaking in the Dáil on Thursday, Deputy Adam...
SF Highlight Importance Of TDs Getting Back To Work
Sinn Féin has highlighted the importance of elected representatives being allowed to continue with their work to tackle the crisis in housing and health. Speaking in the Dáil on Thursday, Deputy Adam...
Irish News, Mar 10, 2016
Man Critical Following Clonakilty Road Accident
A man, aged in his 30s, is in a critical condition in hospital following a serious road traffic accident in Clonakilty, Co Cork. A car and a 4x4 collided two miles east of Togher Village on the Bantr...
Man Critical Following Clonakilty Road Accident
A man, aged in his 30s, is in a critical condition in hospital following a serious road traffic accident in Clonakilty, Co Cork. A car and a 4x4 collided two miles east of Togher Village on the Bantr...
Irish News, Mar 10, 2016
Man Charged In Connection With Pharmacy Robbery
A man, aged in his 40s, is due to appear before Blanchardstown District Court charged in connection with the robbery of a pharmacy. The man was seen by an off duty member of An Garda Siochana acting ...
Man Charged In Connection With Pharmacy Robbery
A man, aged in his 40s, is due to appear before Blanchardstown District Court charged in connection with the robbery of a pharmacy. The man was seen by an off duty member of An Garda Siochana acting ...
Irish News, Mar 10, 2016
Eir Announces 50 New Apprenticeship Roles
Broadband provider eir has announced details of 50 new apprenticeship roles in the second years of its recruitment programme. The programme is open to candidates who have passed their Leaving Certifi...
Eir Announces 50 New Apprenticeship Roles
Broadband provider eir has announced details of 50 new apprenticeship roles in the second years of its recruitment programme. The programme is open to candidates who have passed their Leaving Certifi...
Irish News, Mar 10, 2016
OPW Announces Changes To Skellig Michael Transportation System
The Office of Public Works (OPW) is to make changes to how tourists travel to and from Skellig Michael World Heritage site in Co Kerry. The OPW has announced changes to the regulatory system governin...
OPW Announces Changes To Skellig Michael Transportation System
The Office of Public Works (OPW) is to make changes to how tourists travel to and from Skellig Michael World Heritage site in Co Kerry. The OPW has announced changes to the regulatory system governin...
Irish News, Mar 10, 2016
SIPTU Announce Ceremony Dedicated To ICA
A march and ceremony is to be held by trade union SIPTU to unveil a plaque dedicated to the Irish Citizen Army (ICA) outside the Marino College of Further Education, Connolly House, on Friday, 11 Marc...
SIPTU Announce Ceremony Dedicated To ICA
A march and ceremony is to be held by trade union SIPTU to unveil a plaque dedicated to the Irish Citizen Army (ICA) outside the Marino College of Further Education, Connolly House, on Friday, 11 Marc...
Irish News, Mar 10, 2016
Second Meeting Of Dairy Forum Held Ahead Of Key Meeting Of EU Agriculture Ministers
Key stakeholders from the Irish dairy sector have met with the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, at the second meeting of the Dairy Forum. The forum discussed ongoing chal...
Second Meeting Of Dairy Forum Held Ahead Of Key Meeting Of EU Agriculture Ministers
Key stakeholders from the Irish dairy sector have met with the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, at the second meeting of the Dairy Forum. The forum discussed ongoing chal...
Irish News, Mar 10, 2016
Cocaine Seized In Portlaoise
A quantity of cocaine worth an estimated €35,000 has been seized by Revenue Officers in a joint operation with Gardaí in Portlaoise. The drugs were discovered during the search of a house in Portlaoi...
Cocaine Seized In Portlaoise
A quantity of cocaine worth an estimated €35,000 has been seized by Revenue Officers in a joint operation with Gardaí in Portlaoise. The drugs were discovered during the search of a house in Portlaoi...
Irish News, Mar 10, 2016
FF Aims To Create 250,000 New Jobs Over Five Years
Fianna Fáil is aiming to create up to 250,000 new jobs over the next five years by supporting Irish enterprises, TD for Longford – Westmeath, Robert Troy, has said. Deputy Troy said that supporting t...
FF Aims To Create 250,000 New Jobs Over Five Years
Fianna Fáil is aiming to create up to 250,000 new jobs over the next five years by supporting Irish enterprises, TD for Longford – Westmeath, Robert Troy, has said. Deputy Troy said that supporting t...
Irish News, Mar 10, 2016
New TDs Urged To Scrap Water Charges 'Once And For All'
New TDs have been urged to "seize the opportunity to get rid of water charges once and for all" by Sinn Féin MEP Lynn Boylan. Deputy Boylan called on incoming TDs to demand that the Irish River Basin...
New TDs Urged To Scrap Water Charges 'Once And For All'
New TDs have been urged to "seize the opportunity to get rid of water charges once and for all" by Sinn Féin MEP Lynn Boylan. Deputy Boylan called on incoming TDs to demand that the Irish River Basin...
Irish News, Mar 9, 2016
18-Year-Old Cyclist Killed In Road Accident In Co Cork
Gardaí in Co Cork have appealed for witnesses following the death of an 18-year-old male cyclist. The male teenager was seriously injured when he collided with a car at Barley Hill on the Clonakilty ...
18-Year-Old Cyclist Killed In Road Accident In Co Cork
Gardaí in Co Cork have appealed for witnesses following the death of an 18-year-old male cyclist. The male teenager was seriously injured when he collided with a car at Barley Hill on the Clonakilty ...
Irish News, Mar 9, 2016
Series Of Raids Carried Out Across Dublin
A series of raids have been carried out across Dublin in an operation led by the Criminal Assets Bureau. The operation was targeting the assets of criminal gangs currently believed to be involved in ...
Series Of Raids Carried Out Across Dublin
A series of raids have been carried out across Dublin in an operation led by the Criminal Assets Bureau. The operation was targeting the assets of criminal gangs currently believed to be involved in ...
Irish News, Mar 9, 2016
Fine Gael To Meet Other Parties To Discuss New Govt
Fine Gael is to hold a series of meetings with other parties, groups and independent bodies to discuss the make-up of the next Government. In a statement released on the Fine Gael website, Taoiseach ...
Fine Gael To Meet Other Parties To Discuss New Govt
Fine Gael is to hold a series of meetings with other parties, groups and independent bodies to discuss the make-up of the next Government. In a statement released on the Fine Gael website, Taoiseach ...
Irish News, Mar 9, 2016
New Reports Investigate Incentivising Older People To Move To Help Housing Crisis
A new report investigating if Ireland's housing shortage could be alleviated by incentivising residential mobility among older people who remain in houses that exceed their current requirements, has b...
New Reports Investigate Incentivising Older People To Move To Help Housing Crisis
A new report investigating if Ireland's housing shortage could be alleviated by incentivising residential mobility among older people who remain in houses that exceed their current requirements, has b...
Irish News, Mar 9, 2016
HSE Launch #hellomynameis Campaign To Improve Compassionate Care
The Health Service Executive has launched a new initiative to encourage nurses, doctors and other staff to introduce themselves to patients. The new #hellomynameis campaign is aimed at encouraging mo...
HSE Launch #hellomynameis Campaign To Improve Compassionate Care
The Health Service Executive has launched a new initiative to encourage nurses, doctors and other staff to introduce themselves to patients. The new #hellomynameis campaign is aimed at encouraging mo...
Irish News, Mar 9, 2016
New €100k Fund Launched To Find Ways To Increase Cycling In Dublin
A new €100k Small Business Innovation Research Challenge (SBIR) has been launched in an effort to find innovative ways to increase cycling use in Dublin. The SBIR challenge is a joint initiative betw...
New €100k Fund Launched To Find Ways To Increase Cycling In Dublin
A new €100k Small Business Innovation Research Challenge (SBIR) has been launched in an effort to find innovative ways to increase cycling use in Dublin. The SBIR challenge is a joint initiative betw...
Irish News, Mar 9, 2016
NRA Model Would Lead To 'Inevitable' Privatisation Of Irish Water - SIPTU
A National Roads Authority (NRA) type model for the provision of water services and infrastructural development would "inevitably lead to increased outsourcing and hasten the privatisation of the wate...
NRA Model Would Lead To 'Inevitable' Privatisation Of Irish Water - SIPTU
A National Roads Authority (NRA) type model for the provision of water services and infrastructural development would "inevitably lead to increased outsourcing and hasten the privatisation of the wate...
Irish News, Mar 9, 2016
US Car Selling Website To Create 100 Jobs In Dublin
Up to 100 new jobs are to be created by automotive shopping website, CarGurus, with the establishment of its new European headquarters in Dublin. The new office will be CarGurus' first branch outside...
US Car Selling Website To Create 100 Jobs In Dublin
Up to 100 new jobs are to be created by automotive shopping website, CarGurus, with the establishment of its new European headquarters in Dublin. The new office will be CarGurus' first branch outside...
Irish News, Mar 9, 2016
WRC Ruling On Au Pairs Must Be Examined By The Govt - FF
A Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) ruling on au pair workers must be carefully examined by the Government, Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Dara Calleary, has said. Co...
WRC Ruling On Au Pairs Must Be Examined By The Govt - FF
A Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) ruling on au pair workers must be carefully examined by the Government, Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Dara Calleary, has said. Co...
Irish News, Mar 8, 2016
Appeal Renewed For Missing 16-Year-Old
Gardaí have renewed an appeal for help in locating missing teenager Adam Swords. The 16-year-old was last seen in Dungarvan at about 4pm on Sunday, 28 February. He is described as being 5' 5'' tall,...
Appeal Renewed For Missing 16-Year-Old
Gardaí have renewed an appeal for help in locating missing teenager Adam Swords. The 16-year-old was last seen in Dungarvan at about 4pm on Sunday, 28 February. He is described as being 5' 5'' tall,...
Irish News, Mar 8, 2016
SF To Nominate Gerry Adams For Taoiseach
Sinn Féin has announced that it will nominate its president Gerry Adams for the position of Taoiseach when the Dáil resumes on Thursday. Speaking at Leinster House, Mr Adams said: "Sinn Féin fought t...
SF To Nominate Gerry Adams For Taoiseach
Sinn Féin has announced that it will nominate its president Gerry Adams for the position of Taoiseach when the Dáil resumes on Thursday. Speaking at Leinster House, Mr Adams said: "Sinn Féin fought t...
Irish News, Mar 8, 2016
Tyco To Open New Headquarters In Cork
IDA Ireland has welcomed the announcement that Tyco is to open its new headquarters on Albert Quay in Cork. Martin Shanahan, CEO at IDA Ireland said: "In January 2014, we worked with Tyco on their pl...
Tyco To Open New Headquarters In Cork
IDA Ireland has welcomed the announcement that Tyco is to open its new headquarters on Albert Quay in Cork. Martin Shanahan, CEO at IDA Ireland said: "In January 2014, we worked with Tyco on their pl...
Irish News, Mar 8, 2016
Witness Appeal Following Death Of 64-Year-Old Man
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses following the death of a 64-year-old man in Dysart, Portlaosie. The man died after being struck by a car at around 8.30pm on Monday on the N80 between Stradbally an...
Witness Appeal Following Death Of 64-Year-Old Man
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses following the death of a 64-year-old man in Dysart, Portlaosie. The man died after being struck by a car at around 8.30pm on Monday on the N80 between Stradbally an...
Irish News, Mar 8, 2016
FF Restate Commitment To Assist Distressed Homeowners
Fianna Fáil have restated their commitment to assisting distressed homeowners facing repossession. The party's Spokesperson on Environment and Local Government, Barry Cowen, said that assisting peopl...
FF Restate Commitment To Assist Distressed Homeowners
Fianna Fáil have restated their commitment to assisting distressed homeowners facing repossession. The party's Spokesperson on Environment and Local Government, Barry Cowen, said that assisting peopl...
Irish News, Mar 8, 2016
Minister Flanagan 'Deeply Concerned' Over Halawa Case Adjournment
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charles Flanagan, has said he is "deeply concerned" that the case of Ibrahim Halawa has been adjourned for a considerable period of time. Speaking after a ...
Minister Flanagan 'Deeply Concerned' Over Halawa Case Adjournment
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charles Flanagan, has said he is "deeply concerned" that the case of Ibrahim Halawa has been adjourned for a considerable period of time. Speaking after a ...
Irish News, Mar 8, 2016
Gardai Appeal Following Death Of 11-Month-Old Baby
Gardaí are appealing for information on the unexplained death of an 11-month-old baby boy at an apartment complex in Killarney, Co Kerry. The discovery of the boy's body was made shortly before 18:00...
Gardai Appeal Following Death Of 11-Month-Old Baby
Gardaí are appealing for information on the unexplained death of an 11-month-old baby boy at an apartment complex in Killarney, Co Kerry. The discovery of the boy's body was made shortly before 18:00...
Irish News, Mar 8, 2016
SF Supports Calls To Reverse Decision To Destroy Symphysiotomy Payment Scheme Records
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has backed calls for Judge Maureen Harding Clark to reverse her decision to destroy records associated with the Symphysiotomy Payment Scheme. Deputy Adams said that in...
SF Supports Calls To Reverse Decision To Destroy Symphysiotomy Payment Scheme Records
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has backed calls for Judge Maureen Harding Clark to reverse her decision to destroy records associated with the Symphysiotomy Payment Scheme. Deputy Adams said that in...
Irish News, Mar 8, 2016
Special Event To Take Place To Highlight The Role Of Women In 1916 Events
A special Ireland 2016 event is to be held today (Tuesday) at Royal Hospital Kilmainham to highlight the role of women in the events of 1916. The Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heathe...
Special Event To Take Place To Highlight The Role Of Women In 1916 Events
A special Ireland 2016 event is to be held today (Tuesday) at Royal Hospital Kilmainham to highlight the role of women in the events of 1916. The Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heathe...
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Ireland WeatherToday:A cloudy morning with a few showers at times. Becoming dry in the afternoon and staying mainly cloudy, but some sunshine breaking through particularly in the east. Maximum temperature 16 °C.Tonight:Quite cloudy across all counties at first but clear spells most likely towards Down and Antrim, becoming widespread through the evening and overnight. Minimum temperature 5 °C.
