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Irish News for February 2017
Irish News, Feb 28, 2017
2016 Record Year For Tourism To Ireland - CSO
The latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) have revealed that 2016 was a record year for overseas visitors to Ireland. CSO data shows that the number of overseas visits between Nove...
2016 Record Year For Tourism To Ireland - CSO
The latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) have revealed that 2016 was a record year for overseas visitors to Ireland. CSO data shows that the number of overseas visits between Nove...
Irish News, Feb 27, 2017
'No Further Delay' In Dealing WIth Toxic Waste
Sinn Féin has said there can be "no further delay" in dealing with hazardous waste, which is said to include toxic asbestos, flowing into the Irish sea at Bray Beach. Making the call, Sinn Féin TD fo...
'No Further Delay' In Dealing WIth Toxic Waste
Sinn Féin has said there can be "no further delay" in dealing with hazardous waste, which is said to include toxic asbestos, flowing into the Irish sea at Bray Beach. Making the call, Sinn Féin TD fo...
Irish News, Feb 24, 2017
'Baptism Barrier' Impeding Diversity In Dublin Schools
The so-called "baptism barrier" is impeding diversity in Dublin schools, Fianna Fáil has claimed. Party spokesperson for Dublin, John Lahart, has said that a State education for all children, without...
'Baptism Barrier' Impeding Diversity In Dublin Schools
The so-called "baptism barrier" is impeding diversity in Dublin schools, Fianna Fáil has claimed. Party spokesperson for Dublin, John Lahart, has said that a State education for all children, without...
Irish News, Feb 24, 2017
Dawn Farms To Create 150 New Jobs
Dawn Farms has announced it is to create 150 new jobs as part of a €25 million investment package. Described as one of Europe's leading suppliers of cooked and fermented meat ingredients to internati...
Dawn Farms To Create 150 New Jobs
Dawn Farms has announced it is to create 150 new jobs as part of a €25 million investment package. Described as one of Europe's leading suppliers of cooked and fermented meat ingredients to internati...
Irish News, Feb 23, 2017
Ricoh Announces 110 New Jobs In Dublin
Ricoh Ireland has announced that it will create 110 new jobs in Dublin as part of a €6.5 million investment package in its new Irish headquarters (HQ). The jobs and investment were confirmed at the o...
Ricoh Announces 110 New Jobs In Dublin
Ricoh Ireland has announced that it will create 110 new jobs in Dublin as part of a €6.5 million investment package in its new Irish headquarters (HQ). The jobs and investment were confirmed at the o...
Irish News, Feb 23, 2017
Funding Announced For Strategic Partnership With IRC
Funding of €2.2 million has been secured for a new Strategic Partnership between Ireland and the International Rescue Committee (IRC), the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan and ...
Funding Announced For Strategic Partnership With IRC
Funding of €2.2 million has been secured for a new Strategic Partnership between Ireland and the International Rescue Committee (IRC), the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan and ...
Irish News, Feb 23, 2017
Renew Scheme To Be Rolled Out Nationwide
A scheme that provides funding to secure and refurbish vacant properties is to be rolled out across the State, the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community & Local Government, Simon Coveney TD, has a...
Renew Scheme To Be Rolled Out Nationwide
A scheme that provides funding to secure and refurbish vacant properties is to be rolled out across the State, the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community & Local Government, Simon Coveney TD, has a...
Irish News, Feb 22, 2017
'Promote Ireland' Programme Announced For St Patrick's Day
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, has announced the 'Promote Ireland' programme of international events marking St Patrick's Day 2017. The programme will see the Taoiseach...
'Promote Ireland' Programme Announced For St Patrick's Day
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, has announced the 'Promote Ireland' programme of international events marking St Patrick's Day 2017. The programme will see the Taoiseach...
Irish News, Feb 21, 2017
Bus Éireann Talks At 'Critical Stage'
SIPTU the union has said that ongoing talks with Bus Éireann have reached a "critical stage". The union made the comment as they entered the third day of talks at the Workplace Relations Commission (...
Bus Éireann Talks At 'Critical Stage'
SIPTU the union has said that ongoing talks with Bus Éireann have reached a "critical stage". The union made the comment as they entered the third day of talks at the Workplace Relations Commission (...
Irish News, Feb 21, 2017
EmployAbility Galway Scheme Achieves 100 Jobs Target
A number of employers across Galway City and County have created 100 jobs for people with disabilities, achieving the goal established under the EmployAbility Galway scheme. EmployAbility Galway is o...
EmployAbility Galway Scheme Achieves 100 Jobs Target
A number of employers across Galway City and County have created 100 jobs for people with disabilities, achieving the goal established under the EmployAbility Galway scheme. EmployAbility Galway is o...
Irish News, Feb 17, 2017
Male Pedestrian Killed In Hit And Run
Gardaí have issued an appeal for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision in Trim on thursday, 16 February. Amale pedestrian, aged in his 20s, was found with fatal injuries at the side of the Rath...
Male Pedestrian Killed In Hit And Run
Gardaí have issued an appeal for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision in Trim on thursday, 16 February. Amale pedestrian, aged in his 20s, was found with fatal injuries at the side of the Rath...
Irish News, Feb 17, 2017
Microsoft To Create 600 New Jobs In Dublin
Microsoft is to create 600 new jobs at a new Inside Sales Centre to be created in Dublin. The company has chosen Dublin as the base of one of four new globals centres, with 500 of the new jobs to be ...
Microsoft To Create 600 New Jobs In Dublin
Microsoft is to create 600 new jobs at a new Inside Sales Centre to be created in Dublin. The company has chosen Dublin as the base of one of four new globals centres, with 500 of the new jobs to be ...
Irish News, Feb 17, 2017
Woman Escapes Unharmed From Hostage Situation
A man is being treated in hospital following a hostage situation in south-east Dublin yesterday morning. Gardaí reported that they attended the scene of a "disturbance" at a house in Ballyogan Green,...
Woman Escapes Unharmed From Hostage Situation
A man is being treated in hospital following a hostage situation in south-east Dublin yesterday morning. Gardaí reported that they attended the scene of a "disturbance" at a house in Ballyogan Green,...
Irish News, Feb 16, 2017
Additional Staff To Be Hired To Deal With Passport Demand
The Passport Office is to hire additional staff due to the increased demand for passports as a result of Brexit. Applications for Irish passports from the UK were up 74% in January 2017, compared to ...
Additional Staff To Be Hired To Deal With Passport Demand
The Passport Office is to hire additional staff due to the increased demand for passports as a result of Brexit. Applications for Irish passports from the UK were up 74% in January 2017, compared to ...
Irish News, Feb 16, 2017
Man Charged With Armed Robbery
A 32-year-old man is due to appear before Ennis District Court charged in connection with an armed robbery at a retail outlet in Bunratty, Co Clare. At approximately 2.30pm on Wednesday, 15 February ...
Man Charged With Armed Robbery
A 32-year-old man is due to appear before Ennis District Court charged in connection with an armed robbery at a retail outlet in Bunratty, Co Clare. At approximately 2.30pm on Wednesday, 15 February ...
Irish News, Feb 15, 2017
EU Takes Ireland To Court Over Waste Water Pollution
The European Commission is to take Ireland to the Court of Justice of the EU for its failure to ensure that urban waste water in 38 towns and cities across the country is adequately collected and trea...
EU Takes Ireland To Court Over Waste Water Pollution
The European Commission is to take Ireland to the Court of Justice of the EU for its failure to ensure that urban waste water in 38 towns and cities across the country is adequately collected and trea...
Irish News, Feb 15, 2017
Herbal Cannabis Seized At Portlaoise Mail Centre
Herbal cannabis worth an estimated €150,000 has been seized by Revenue officers at Portlaoise Mail Centre. Following routine profiling, and with the assistance of Revenue's detector dog team, 7.5kg o...
Herbal Cannabis Seized At Portlaoise Mail Centre
Herbal cannabis worth an estimated €150,000 has been seized by Revenue officers at Portlaoise Mail Centre. Following routine profiling, and with the assistance of Revenue's detector dog team, 7.5kg o...
Irish News, Feb 14, 2017
Whistleblower Controversy Child Protection Issues Must Be Prioritised
All parties must recognise the relevant child protection issues that have arisen from the current whistleblower controversy, the Chairman of the Join Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs...
Whistleblower Controversy Child Protection Issues Must Be Prioritised
All parties must recognise the relevant child protection issues that have arisen from the current whistleblower controversy, the Chairman of the Join Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs...
Irish News, Feb 14, 2017
DEIS Plan 2017 Aims To Tackle Educational Disadvantage
The Delivery Equality of Opportunity in Schools (DEIS) Plan 2017 has been launched by the Minister for Education & Skills, Richard Bruton. The Minister said that the new strategy aims to tackle educa...
DEIS Plan 2017 Aims To Tackle Educational Disadvantage
The Delivery Equality of Opportunity in Schools (DEIS) Plan 2017 has been launched by the Minister for Education & Skills, Richard Bruton. The Minister said that the new strategy aims to tackle educa...
Irish News, Feb 13, 2017
SF To Submit Motion Of No Confidence Against Govt
Sinn Féin is planning to bring forward a motion of no confidence against the Irish Government. The party will submit the motion to the Dáil on Wednesday, 15 February. Speaking today, 13 February, De...
SF To Submit Motion Of No Confidence Against Govt
Sinn Féin is planning to bring forward a motion of no confidence against the Irish Government. The party will submit the motion to the Dáil on Wednesday, 15 February. Speaking today, 13 February, De...
Irish News, Feb 13, 2017
Cyclist Killed Following Collision With Car In Kildare
A cyclist has been killed following a collision with a car in Co Kildare. The female victim, in her mid 30s, was fatally injured at around 11am on the Rathcoffey to Maynooth Road in Clane on Sunday, ...
Cyclist Killed Following Collision With Car In Kildare
A cyclist has been killed following a collision with a car in Co Kildare. The female victim, in her mid 30s, was fatally injured at around 11am on the Rathcoffey to Maynooth Road in Clane on Sunday, ...
Irish News, Feb 10, 2017
Accenture To Create 300 Jobs
Accenture has announced it is to create 300 jobs in Dublin. It is understood the roles will be across a variety of technology and design roles, with 100 in the areas of artificial intelligence, adva...
Accenture To Create 300 Jobs
Accenture has announced it is to create 300 jobs in Dublin. It is understood the roles will be across a variety of technology and design roles, with 100 in the areas of artificial intelligence, adva...
Irish News, Feb 9, 2017
Taoiseach Pays Tribute To Former Louth TD Brendan McGahon
An Taoiseach Enda Kenny has paid tribute to former Louth TD, Brandan McGahon, who has died following a short illness. Mr McGahon, aged 80, won a seat in the Dáil in November 1982 and represented the ...
Taoiseach Pays Tribute To Former Louth TD Brendan McGahon
An Taoiseach Enda Kenny has paid tribute to former Louth TD, Brandan McGahon, who has died following a short illness. Mr McGahon, aged 80, won a seat in the Dáil in November 1982 and represented the ...
Irish News, Feb 9, 2017
INMO To Take Nationwide Industrial Action In March
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) is to take industrial action next month due to a dispute over the health and safety of patients. INMO Executive Council members have rejected staffin...
INMO To Take Nationwide Industrial Action In March
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) is to take industrial action next month due to a dispute over the health and safety of patients. INMO Executive Council members have rejected staffin...
Irish News, Feb 9, 2017
Five Food Businesses Served Closure Notices In January
Five food businesses were closed in January for breaches of food safety legislation, according to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI). The Enforcement Orders were issued by environmental heal...
Five Food Businesses Served Closure Notices In January
Five food businesses were closed in January for breaches of food safety legislation, according to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI). The Enforcement Orders were issued by environmental heal...
Irish News, Feb 8, 2017
Housing Minister Announces Mortgage-To-Rent Scheme Changes
A number of changes have been unveiled to the Mortgage-to-Rent Scheme by Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government, Simon Coveney. Revealing the alterations today, 08 February, t...
Housing Minister Announces Mortgage-To-Rent Scheme Changes
A number of changes have been unveiled to the Mortgage-to-Rent Scheme by Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government, Simon Coveney. Revealing the alterations today, 08 February, t...
Irish News, Feb 7, 2017
Man In Court Over Alleged Investment Fraud
A man has appeared at Dun Laoghaire District Court today, 07 February, in connection with an investigation into alleged investment fraud and money laundering offences. On Monday, 06 February, gardaí...
Man In Court Over Alleged Investment Fraud
A man has appeared at Dun Laoghaire District Court today, 07 February, in connection with an investigation into alleged investment fraud and money laundering offences. On Monday, 06 February, gardaí...
Irish News, Feb 7, 2017
Man Arrested Over €500,000 Heroin Find
A man has been arrested after heroin, worth an estimated €500,000, was seized in Dublin. Gardai supported by the Regional Armed Support Unit carried out a planned search of a house in the Crumlin are...
Man Arrested Over €500,000 Heroin Find
A man has been arrested after heroin, worth an estimated €500,000, was seized in Dublin. Gardai supported by the Regional Armed Support Unit carried out a planned search of a house in the Crumlin are...
Irish News, Feb 7, 2017
Red Hat To Create Up To 60 New Jobs In Waterford
Red Hat, provider's of open source solutions, is to create up to 60 jobs in Waterford over the next four years. The firm also plans to invest €12.7 million in a new project which is being supported b...
Red Hat To Create Up To 60 New Jobs In Waterford
Red Hat, provider's of open source solutions, is to create up to 60 jobs in Waterford over the next four years. The firm also plans to invest €12.7 million in a new project which is being supported b...
Irish News, Feb 7, 2017
Kilkenny Animation Studio Unveils New Partnership
Cartoon Saloon, an animation studio based in Kilkenny, has teamed up with Canadian animation studio Mercury Filmworks, it has been announced. The partnership will see a new 2D-focused animation studio...
Kilkenny Animation Studio Unveils New Partnership
Cartoon Saloon, an animation studio based in Kilkenny, has teamed up with Canadian animation studio Mercury Filmworks, it has been announced. The partnership will see a new 2D-focused animation studio...
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