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Irish News on Thu, Dec 5 2019, 2,192 days ago
Probe As Migrants Found On Cargo Ship In Co Waterford
An investigation has been launched after eight men were found hiding on a cargo ship travelling from France to Ireland. Gardaí were alerted to an incident in Belview, Co Waterford on Wednesday 04 December after crew discovered the men on board the ship.
An investigation has been launched after eight men were found hiding on a cargo ship travelling from France to Ireland. Gardaí were alerted to an incident in Belview, Co Waterford on Wednesday 04 December after crew discovered the men on board the ship.
Firearm Seized & Pair Arrested In Westmeath
Two males have been arrested and a firearm seized by Gardaí investigating organised crime in Blanchardstown, Co Westmeath. The operation was carried out on Tuesday 03 December, with a fully loaded semi-automatic Makorav handgun removed from a vehicle.
Two males have been arrested and a firearm seized by Gardaí investigating organised crime in Blanchardstown, Co Westmeath. The operation was carried out on Tuesday 03 December, with a fully loaded semi-automatic Makorav handgun removed from a vehicle.
Inquest Highlights Urgent Need For Ambulance Hand-Over Protocol
SIPTU representatives have demanded the introduction of an emergency hand-over protocol to assist ambulance crews who are unable to hand over patients to hospital staff due to overcrowding and lack of bed capacity.
SIPTU representatives have demanded the introduction of an emergency hand-over protocol to assist ambulance crews who are unable to hand over patients to hospital staff due to overcrowding and lack of bed capacity.
Four Arrested Following Garda Searches
Four men have been arrested following searches by the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau. The operation was carried out in connection with a murder in Dublin on 10 March 2018. This morning, 05 December, arrests were made in Dublin and Louth.
Four men have been arrested following searches by the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau. The operation was carried out in connection with a murder in Dublin on 10 March 2018. This morning, 05 December, arrests were made in Dublin and Louth.
€5.2m Govt Spend On Food Aid Revealed
The Government has so far this year spent more than €5 million on food aid, it has emerged. Fianna Fáil TD Willie O'Dea discovered the figures in a Parliamentary Reply, which he says are demonstrative of the true extent of deprivation across the country.
The Government has so far this year spent more than €5 million on food aid, it has emerged. Fianna Fáil TD Willie O'Dea discovered the figures in a Parliamentary Reply, which he says are demonstrative of the true extent of deprivation across the country.
Charity Urges New TDs To End Homelessness
Four new TDs who entered the Dáil this week have been urged to make ending the housing crisis a key priority, as new figures reveal a record total of 10,514 people homeless.
Four new TDs who entered the Dáil this week have been urged to make ending the housing crisis a key priority, as new figures reveal a record total of 10,514 people homeless.
Govt Invest €5m To Promote STEM Engagement
A national investment of €5 million has been pledged to boost education and engagement in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).
A national investment of €5 million has been pledged to boost education and engagement in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).
Irish News on Wed, Dec 5 2018, 2,557 days ago
Third Of Calls To Housing Charity From People Losing Their Homes
A third of calls made to national housing charity, Threshold, were from tenants faced with losing their homes. That is according to figures included in Threshold's annual report for 2017, which has been launched by the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Eoghan Murphy TD.
A third of calls made to national housing charity, Threshold, were from tenants faced with losing their homes. That is according to figures included in Threshold's annual report for 2017, which has been launched by the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Eoghan Murphy TD.
Irish News on Tue, Dec 5 2017, 2,922 days ago
Govt Urged To Prioritise Legislation To End Zero Hour Contracts
Labour Youth has called on the Government to prioritise legislation to end zero hour contracts and 'if and when' work practices.
Labour Youth has called on the Government to prioritise legislation to end zero hour contracts and 'if and when' work practices.
Flaws In Regulations Leaving Mortgage Holders In Precarious Position - FF
Fianna Fáil has raised concerns over a "serious flaw in the regulations surrounding unregulated loan owners". The party's Spokesperson on Finance, Michael McGrath, claimed the situation is leaving certain mortgage holders in arrears in a very precarious position.
Fianna Fáil has raised concerns over a "serious flaw in the regulations surrounding unregulated loan owners". The party's Spokesperson on Finance, Michael McGrath, claimed the situation is leaving certain mortgage holders in arrears in a very precarious position.
Minister Harris And HSE Urged To Engage Over Alpha-1 Treatment Row
Minister for Health Simon Harris and the HSE have been urged to engage with patients and clinicians in the row over the reimbursement of the cost of the drug Respreeza, which is used to treat sufferers of Alpha-1, and ensure it is provided long term beyond the six months currently agreed.
Minister for Health Simon Harris and the HSE have been urged to engage with patients and clinicians in the row over the reimbursement of the cost of the drug Respreeza, which is used to treat sufferers of Alpha-1, and ensure it is provided long term beyond the six months currently agreed.
Almost Half Of Irish Worker Believe They Are Over-Skilled For Their Jobs
Almost half of Irish workers believe their skills are greater than needed for their jobs, according to new research published by the ESRI today, 05 December. The research examines the difference between the skills possessed by employees and those required to do their job.
Almost half of Irish workers believe their skills are greater than needed for their jobs, according to new research published by the ESRI today, 05 December. The research examines the difference between the skills possessed by employees and those required to do their job.
Irish News on Mon, Dec 5 2016, 3,287 days ago
Cork Airport Announces Boston Route
Cork Airport has announced that it has been granted a license to operate the first direct transatlantic flights between Cork and the United States. Norwegian Air International will operate the route and plan to launch the new Cork-Boston service.
Cork Airport has announced that it has been granted a license to operate the first direct transatlantic flights between Cork and the United States. Norwegian Air International will operate the route and plan to launch the new Cork-Boston service.
Three Killed In Waterford Road Crash
Three men have died following a road traffic collision in Waterford. According to Gardaí, two cars collided on the N72 between the junctions with the N25 and the R672 at around 10am on Sunday, 04 December. It is understood six occupants of one of the cars were all taken to hospital by air.
Three men have died following a road traffic collision in Waterford. According to Gardaí, two cars collided on the N72 between the junctions with the N25 and the R672 at around 10am on Sunday, 04 December. It is understood six occupants of one of the cars were all taken to hospital by air.
Meath Rents Rise By 50% Over Four Years
Rent prices have risen by 50% over the last four years in Co Meath, according to Sinn Féin TD Peadar Tóibín. With an average rise of 15.8% in the last year, An Teachta Tóibín said the speed of rent increases is "pricing many working families out of the market".
Rent prices have risen by 50% over the last four years in Co Meath, according to Sinn Féin TD Peadar Tóibín. With an average rise of 15.8% in the last year, An Teachta Tóibín said the speed of rent increases is "pricing many working families out of the market".
Irish News on Fri, Dec 5 2014, 4,018 days ago
National Museum Denies Closure Claims
The National Museum of Ireland has denied reports that its sites are facing "imminent closure", or that they are planning to introduce entry charges. Earlier today, it was reported in the media that the Museum's four sites were at risk of closure due to financial difficulties.
The National Museum of Ireland has denied reports that its sites are facing "imminent closure", or that they are planning to introduce entry charges. Earlier today, it was reported in the media that the Museum's four sites were at risk of closure due to financial difficulties.
Jackie Healy-Rae Dies, Aged 83
Jackie Healy-Rae has died at the age of 83. The former Independent TD passed away at Kerry General Hospital this afternoon. It is understood his family were present at the hospital. Mr Healy-Rae had been ill for some time.
Jackie Healy-Rae has died at the age of 83. The former Independent TD passed away at Kerry General Hospital this afternoon. It is understood his family were present at the hospital. Mr Healy-Rae had been ill for some time.
Gerry Adams Refused Entry Into Gaza
Gerry Adams has said he has been refused entry into Gaza by Israeli authorities. The Sinn Féin leader is on a three-day visit to Israel and Palestine and said he is "disappointed" at the decision. No reason for the refusal was given.
Gerry Adams has said he has been refused entry into Gaza by Israeli authorities. The Sinn Féin leader is on a three-day visit to Israel and Palestine and said he is "disappointed" at the decision. No reason for the refusal was given.
Economic Recovery Drives Industrial Space Take Up
A rise in economic activity has driven the take-up of industrial space to a record high in the third quarter of 2014, according to a new report from property consultants Savills Ireland.
A rise in economic activity has driven the take-up of industrial space to a record high in the third quarter of 2014, according to a new report from property consultants Savills Ireland.
€990k Funding For Connemara Touring Route
Tourism Minister Paschal Donohoe TD has announced €990,000 in funding for the development of a visitor experience at Derrygimlagh, Connemara, County Galway.
Tourism Minister Paschal Donohoe TD has announced €990,000 in funding for the development of a visitor experience at Derrygimlagh, Connemara, County Galway.
Broadband Rolled Out Across Post-Primary Schools
The roll-out of high-speed (100Mbps) broadband to all post-primary schools in Ireland has been completed after the final 269 schools were connected in 2014. The move follows a pilot project in 78 schools across the country that showed high-speed broadband connection improved teaching and learning.
The roll-out of high-speed (100Mbps) broadband to all post-primary schools in Ireland has been completed after the final 269 schools were connected in 2014. The move follows a pilot project in 78 schools across the country that showed high-speed broadband connection improved teaching and learning.
Irish News on Thu, Dec 5 2013, 4,383 days ago
Man Arrested Following Robbery In Greenhills
A man in his early 20s has been arrested following a robbery of an off licence shop on St. James Road, Greenhills, on Wednesday night. At approximately 9.30pm a male entered the premises and demanded cash. He was armed with what was described as a hammer. He left the scene with an amount of cash.
A man in his early 20s has been arrested following a robbery of an off licence shop on St. James Road, Greenhills, on Wednesday night. At approximately 9.30pm a male entered the premises and demanded cash. He was armed with what was described as a hammer. He left the scene with an amount of cash.
FSAI Issue Ten Closure Orders In November
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has reported that ten Closure Orders and one Prohibition Order were served on food businesses during the month of November for breaches of food safety legislation, pursuant to the FSAI Act, 1998 and the EC (Official Control of Foodstuffs) Regulations, 2010
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has reported that ten Closure Orders and one Prohibition Order were served on food businesses during the month of November for breaches of food safety legislation, pursuant to the FSAI Act, 1998 and the EC (Official Control of Foodstuffs) Regulations, 2010
Almost 3,000 Homes Without Power Following Storms And High Winds
Almost 3,000 homes in counties Donegal, Dublin and Meath are without power due to the high winds and storms on Wednesday night. ESB crews are currently working to restore the power. Nearly 2,500 customers in Donegal were left without power, however some have now been restored.
Almost 3,000 homes in counties Donegal, Dublin and Meath are without power due to the high winds and storms on Wednesday night. ESB crews are currently working to restore the power. Nearly 2,500 customers in Donegal were left without power, however some have now been restored.
UPC Customers To Receive RTÉ Junior
Senator Lorraine Higgins today has confirmed that RTÉ have informed her that the thousands of UPC customers will have the benefit of the RTÉ Junior channel from this week.
Senator Lorraine Higgins today has confirmed that RTÉ have informed her that the thousands of UPC customers will have the benefit of the RTÉ Junior channel from this week.
Huge Potential For Greater North-South Economic Co-Operation - Cullinane
Sinn Féin Sentator David Cullinane has stated that there is huge potential for greater North-South economic co-operation.
Sinn Féin Sentator David Cullinane has stated that there is huge potential for greater North-South economic co-operation.
Public Service Bill Will Have A Negative Impact - FF
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Public Expenditure and Reform, Seán Fleming TD, has described the late publication of amendments to the Public Service Management Amendment Bill "as another cynical example of this Government's arrogance".
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Public Expenditure and Reform, Seán Fleming TD, has described the late publication of amendments to the Public Service Management Amendment Bill "as another cynical example of this Government's arrogance".
Gardai Search For Missing Teen From Lucan
Gardai in Lucan are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Daniel Murphy, aged 14 years. Daniel was last seen in Dublin city centre on Sunday afternoon (1 December 2013). He is described as being 5' 10" in height, medium build with brown hair and blue eyes.
Gardai in Lucan are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Daniel Murphy, aged 14 years. Daniel was last seen in Dublin city centre on Sunday afternoon (1 December 2013). He is described as being 5' 10" in height, medium build with brown hair and blue eyes.
Irish News on Wed, Dec 5 2012, 4,748 days ago
High Earners Hit Hard In Budget 2013
Budget 2013 will see high earners, including banker pensioners, retired ministers and hospital consultants taking a €500m hit across several fronts. Low-paid workers, earning less than €18,000 a year, will also pay higher taxes of around €5 a week due to reductions in their PRSI tax-free allowance.
Budget 2013 will see high earners, including banker pensioners, retired ministers and hospital consultants taking a €500m hit across several fronts. Low-paid workers, earning less than €18,000 a year, will also pay higher taxes of around €5 a week due to reductions in their PRSI tax-free allowance.
CSO Figures Show Drop In Unemployment
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show the rate of unemployment dropped to 14.6% in November, down from 14.7% the previous month. On a seasonally adjusted basis, the number of people on the Live Register was 432,300 in November; a monthly decrease of 1,500.
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show the rate of unemployment dropped to 14.6% in November, down from 14.7% the previous month. On a seasonally adjusted basis, the number of people on the Live Register was 432,300 in November; a monthly decrease of 1,500.
Right-To-Die Case Hears 'Self Determination' Is Key
The State is entitled to discourage suicide but is not entitled to stop a disabled person doing what an able-bodied person can do, the High Court has been told.
The State is entitled to discourage suicide but is not entitled to stop a disabled person doing what an able-bodied person can do, the High Court has been told.
Report Criticises 'Frontline' Audience Selection
An internal RTÉ Frontline report published yesterday has said audience selection by market researchers for the controversial presidential debate show was rejected as “sterile” by the production team.
An internal RTÉ Frontline report published yesterday has said audience selection by market researchers for the controversial presidential debate show was rejected as “sterile” by the production team.
Garda Appeal For Clontarf Shooting Witnesses
Gardaí investigating the fatal shooting of veteran criminal Eamon Kelly on Tuesday afternoon in north Dublin are urging any potential witnesses to contact them. In particular they would like to talk to anyone who was in the Furry Park Road area in Killester between 2pm and 4.30pm.
Gardaí investigating the fatal shooting of veteran criminal Eamon Kelly on Tuesday afternoon in north Dublin are urging any potential witnesses to contact them. In particular they would like to talk to anyone who was in the Furry Park Road area in Killester between 2pm and 4.30pm.
Woman Pleads Guilty To Possession Of Child Porn
A 30-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Tanya Mulryan of Foynes Court, Longford, pleaded guilty to having pornographic images of children printed on an A4 page at her home on February 6th and February 7th, 2006.
A 30-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. Tanya Mulryan of Foynes Court, Longford, pleaded guilty to having pornographic images of children printed on an A4 page at her home on February 6th and February 7th, 2006.
Thousands Joins Anti-Abortion Vigil
Thousands of people attended a vigil outside the Daíl on Tuesday night urging the government not to introduce abortion, under any circumstances, in Ireland.
Thousands of people attended a vigil outside the Daíl on Tuesday night urging the government not to introduce abortion, under any circumstances, in Ireland.
Knives Found During Investigation Into Attack On German Students
Garda investigating the stabbing of two German students have recovered three knives. Forensic tests are underway to establish if any of them were used in the killing of Thomas Heinrich, 22 and the stabbing of his friend, Robert Rinker 22.
Garda investigating the stabbing of two German students have recovered three knives. Forensic tests are underway to establish if any of them were used in the killing of Thomas Heinrich, 22 and the stabbing of his friend, Robert Rinker 22.
College Staff Accuse Chairman Of Plagiarism
26 staff of the Institute of Technology Tralee have accused a chairman of plagiarising sections of a thesis. Former Fianna Fail councillor Flan Garvey received a Master of Arts degree for the thesis in 2008. However he has now been accused of cheating on the thesis for which he got the degree.
26 staff of the Institute of Technology Tralee have accused a chairman of plagiarising sections of a thesis. Former Fianna Fail councillor Flan Garvey received a Master of Arts degree for the thesis in 2008. However he has now been accused of cheating on the thesis for which he got the degree.
Irish News on Mon, Dec 5 2011, 5,114 days ago
Kenny Warns Of Deep Cuts In Budget
Today's Budget statement is expected to introduce draconian measures to cut costs. This morning, the Taoiseach Enda Kenny addressed the nation ahead of the announcement of more austerity measures in Budget 2012.
Today's Budget statement is expected to introduce draconian measures to cut costs. This morning, the Taoiseach Enda Kenny addressed the nation ahead of the announcement of more austerity measures in Budget 2012.
Hit & Run Victim Dies
The victim of a fatal hit and run incident has been named as 14-year-old Conor Hickey from St. Attracta Road, Cabra.
The victim of a fatal hit and run incident has been named as 14-year-old Conor Hickey from St. Attracta Road, Cabra.
Festive Traffic Flow 'Won't Get Attention'
There will not be any 'traffic-busting' Operation Freeflow in Dublin this year for the first time since 1996. A Gardaí spokesman said, however, that police resources in the capital would be concentrated on traffic as part of its Operation Artery, which will run until 8 January.
There will not be any 'traffic-busting' Operation Freeflow in Dublin this year for the first time since 1996. A Gardaí spokesman said, however, that police resources in the capital would be concentrated on traffic as part of its Operation Artery, which will run until 8 January.
Householders 'To Pay' For 999 Services
Emergency services across the Irish State are to get fresh funding thanks to a Dáil Bill to provide for €100 Household Charge to pay for them.
Emergency services across the Irish State are to get fresh funding thanks to a Dáil Bill to provide for €100 Household Charge to pay for them.
Ban VAT Refunds On 'Below Cost Booze'
An authorative Health Committee has called for an end to VAT refunds on below cost sales. The Chairman of the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children, Jerry Buttimer, has called for immediate action to prevent VAT being reclaimed by retailers selling alcohol below cost price.
An authorative Health Committee has called for an end to VAT refunds on below cost sales. The Chairman of the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children, Jerry Buttimer, has called for immediate action to prevent VAT being reclaimed by retailers selling alcohol below cost price.
Temps Win Equal Rights From Today
Temporary agency workers now have equals rights to pay and holidays as their permanent full time colleagues in the Republic of Ireland.
Temporary agency workers now have equals rights to pay and holidays as their permanent full time colleagues in the Republic of Ireland.
Weekend Armagh Rape Is Investigated
Police in the North are investigating a Co Armagh rape at the weekend. The woman victim was attacked on Sunday in the early hours of the morning in Armagh City's Cathedral Road area. The PSNI has appealed for information about the attack, which occurred at about 3am on Sunday.
Police in the North are investigating a Co Armagh rape at the weekend. The woman victim was attacked on Sunday in the early hours of the morning in Armagh City's Cathedral Road area. The PSNI has appealed for information about the attack, which occurred at about 3am on Sunday.
Irish News on Fri, Dec 5 2008, 6,209 days ago
Swiss Holidaymaker Drowns Off Cork Coast
One man has died and nine others have been rescued after their boat capsized off the coast of west Cork. The 10 people, who are believed to be Swiss, developed engine trouble while travelling from Schull to Coney Island. The boat capsized less than a mile from the Cork coast at approximately 1.
One man has died and nine others have been rescued after their boat capsized off the coast of west Cork. The 10 people, who are believed to be Swiss, developed engine trouble while travelling from Schull to Coney Island. The boat capsized less than a mile from the Cork coast at approximately 1.
Chaos At Corrib Talks
The Government sponsored talks on the controversial Corrib gas project have reportedly descended into chaos. The first hearing began behind closed doors with opponents of the North Mayo Shell development boycotting the event. Protestors then arranged another meeting next door.
The Government sponsored talks on the controversial Corrib gas project have reportedly descended into chaos. The first hearing began behind closed doors with opponents of the North Mayo Shell development boycotting the event. Protestors then arranged another meeting next door.
Consultants "Have Not Earned" Pay Rise
The Irish Health Minister has infuriated hospital consultants by claiming they have not earned over €68 million in increased pay. The announcement made at an Oireachtas committee is sure to spark outrage amongst doctor organisations.
The Irish Health Minister has infuriated hospital consultants by claiming they have not earned over €68 million in increased pay. The announcement made at an Oireachtas committee is sure to spark outrage amongst doctor organisations.
Limerick Tamed
The ability of criminal gangs based in Limerick to carry on their activities has been curtailed due to increased Garda activity, Minister for Justice Dermot Ahern said today.
The ability of criminal gangs based in Limerick to carry on their activities has been curtailed due to increased Garda activity, Minister for Justice Dermot Ahern said today.
More Jobs For Dole Offices
As unemployment soars, the Government has moved to create 115 extra jobs - but they are all working in the dole office. The 115 extra staff are needed to deal with the increasing number of workers joining dole queues around the country.
As unemployment soars, the Government has moved to create 115 extra jobs - but they are all working in the dole office. The 115 extra staff are needed to deal with the increasing number of workers joining dole queues around the country.
Government Publishes Medical Cards Legislation
The Government is to publish its legislation on the abolition of the automatic medical-card entitlement for the over 70s. Following the announcement of the planned move in October as part of the Budget, widespread protest took place over the controversial measure.
The Government is to publish its legislation on the abolition of the automatic medical-card entitlement for the over 70s. Following the announcement of the planned move in October as part of the Budget, widespread protest took place over the controversial measure.
Deadly Road Toll Rises As Dangerous Driving Conditions Continue
Although a motorist was killed last night in Donegal, so far, there are no reports of injury in a series of crashes in the county this morning due to ice on the roads.
Although a motorist was killed last night in Donegal, so far, there are no reports of injury in a series of crashes in the county this morning due to ice on the roads.
Aer Lingus Take Up Deal
Aer Lingus has announced that enough staff have taken up its new severance deal to meet their cost-cutting targets. The airline aimed to reduce staff by 7% to avoid the original plan to outsource 1300 jobs as part of a last minute deal between management and SIPTU members.
Aer Lingus has announced that enough staff have taken up its new severance deal to meet their cost-cutting targets. The airline aimed to reduce staff by 7% to avoid the original plan to outsource 1300 jobs as part of a last minute deal between management and SIPTU members.
Irish News on Wed, Dec 5 2007, 6,575 days ago
Cowen Delivers Fourth Budget To Dáil
Minister for Finance Brian Cowen is delivering his fourth Budget to the Dáil, warning that the global economy is "beset by uncertainty". Mr Cowen announced that €1 billion had been allocated to public transport, while €9.
Minister for Finance Brian Cowen is delivering his fourth Budget to the Dáil, warning that the global economy is "beset by uncertainty". Mr Cowen announced that €1 billion had been allocated to public transport, while €9.
Road Fatality In Monaghan
A man has died after being knocked down by a lorry in Co. Monaghan. The collision happened on the N2 in Kilnacloy around 7.30pm on Tuesday. The 58-year-old man was taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, but died later.
A man has died after being knocked down by a lorry in Co. Monaghan. The collision happened on the N2 in Kilnacloy around 7.30pm on Tuesday. The 58-year-old man was taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, but died later.
Donegal Fishing Tragedy Pair Named
The father and son killed in a fishing tragedy in Co Donegal on Monday have been named as Liam Kennedy, 46, and his 18-year-old son Conor. The two men, both from Inver Port, near Killybegs, died when they were thrown from their boat during heavy seas.
The father and son killed in a fishing tragedy in Co Donegal on Monday have been named as Liam Kennedy, 46, and his 18-year-old son Conor. The two men, both from Inver Port, near Killybegs, died when they were thrown from their boat during heavy seas.
Man Killed In Kilkenny Crash
A 19-year-old man has died in a road crash in Co Kilkenny. The incident happened around 11pm on Tuesday night, when the man's car collided with a van on the Freshford Road at Troyswood.
A 19-year-old man has died in a road crash in Co Kilkenny. The incident happened around 11pm on Tuesday night, when the man's car collided with a van on the Freshford Road at Troyswood.
Model Still Seriously Ill
Model Katy French is still in a serious condition in hospital, following her collapse at a house in Co Meath on Sunday. Ms French, who turned 24 last week, was taken to hospital after collapsing at a party at a friend's house in Ashbourne in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Model Katy French is still in a serious condition in hospital, following her collapse at a house in Co Meath on Sunday. Ms French, who turned 24 last week, was taken to hospital after collapsing at a party at a friend's house in Ashbourne in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Charges Against Rhys Meyers Dropped
Public order charges against actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers have been dropped by the Director of Public Prosecutions. The 30-year-old star of the television series 'The Tudors' had been due to appear before Dublin District Court on Wednesday.
Public order charges against actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers have been dropped by the Director of Public Prosecutions. The 30-year-old star of the television series 'The Tudors' had been due to appear before Dublin District Court on Wednesday.
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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.