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Irish News on Tue, Nov 12 2019, 2,557 days ago
Metal Theft Campaign Launched By Gardaí
A new campaign to tackle metal theft has been launched by An Garda Síochána in conjunction with Crimestoppers and ESB Networks. The new campaign continues the work of the Metal Theft Forum, which was established in 2012 to develop a metal theft prevention and crime reduction plan.
A new campaign to tackle metal theft has been launched by An Garda Síochána in conjunction with Crimestoppers and ESB Networks. The new campaign continues the work of the Metal Theft Forum, which was established in 2012 to develop a metal theft prevention and crime reduction plan.
Irish News on Thu, Nov 12 2015, 4,018 days ago
Garda Appeal For Missing 14-Year-Old
Gardaí in Monaghan have appealed for help in tracing 14-year-old Ann Kerrigan who has been missing since 09 November. The teenager is described as being 5'4" in height, slim build and has brown hair with a gold tip.
Gardaí in Monaghan have appealed for help in tracing 14-year-old Ann Kerrigan who has been missing since 09 November. The teenager is described as being 5'4" in height, slim build and has brown hair with a gold tip.
Appeal Issued For Witnesses To Serious M50 Crash
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to a serious road traffic collision on the M50 Southbound on Wednesday morning. The crash happened at about 05:30 yesterday morning close to Junction 7, Lucan, Dublin and involved a car and two trucks.
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to a serious road traffic collision on the M50 Southbound on Wednesday morning. The crash happened at about 05:30 yesterday morning close to Junction 7, Lucan, Dublin and involved a car and two trucks.
Fianna Fáil Raise Concerns Over Staff Levels At PRTB
Staff levels at the Private Residential Tenancies Board (PRTB) have fallen by almost 50% in the last five years, according to Fianna Fáil.
Staff levels at the Private Residential Tenancies Board (PRTB) have fallen by almost 50% in the last five years, according to Fianna Fáil.
Apple Jobs Announcement 'Vote Of Confidence' For Cork - FG
The expansion announced by Apple in Cork has been welcomed as a "vote of confidence in the county". "Apple has today announced another significant investment in Cork.
The expansion announced by Apple in Cork has been welcomed as a "vote of confidence in the county". "Apple has today announced another significant investment in Cork.
New House Building 'Kick-Start' Package Announced
A number of new measures have been introduced to kick-start new housing construction and enhance supply.
A number of new measures have been introduced to kick-start new housing construction and enhance supply.
Fund Secured For Ambitious Business Women
A new fund has been established by Enterprise Ireland to be used to support ambitious business women in starting new enterprises.
A new fund has been established by Enterprise Ireland to be used to support ambitious business women in starting new enterprises.
New Intreo Centre Centralises Social Welfare Services In Galway
The new Intreo Centre in Galway Centre, which provides a full range of social welfare services previously run by five separate offices in the city, has been officially opened by Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton.
The new Intreo Centre in Galway Centre, which provides a full range of social welfare services previously run by five separate offices in the city, has been officially opened by Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton.
Authorities Across Ireland Mark Day Of Remembrance For Road Deaths
Road users across Ireland are being urged to slow down in an effort to reduced the number of deaths on Ireland's roads.
Road users across Ireland are being urged to slow down in an effort to reduced the number of deaths on Ireland's roads.
New Patient Safety Reforms Package Announced
A major package of patient safety reforms have been announced by the Minister for Health Leo Varadkar. The new measures include plans to simplify the complaints procedure, enhance the powers of the Ombudsman and HIQA, and a tranche of patient safety legislation.
A major package of patient safety reforms have been announced by the Minister for Health Leo Varadkar. The new measures include plans to simplify the complaints procedure, enhance the powers of the Ombudsman and HIQA, and a tranche of patient safety legislation.
Irish News on Wed, Nov 12 2014, 4,383 days ago
Minister For Justice Says Gardaí Will Get 'Money It Needs'
Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald has announced An Garda Síochána will get the money it needs to invest in new technology.
Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald has announced An Garda Síochána will get the money it needs to invest in new technology.
Dáil To Debate Maíria Cahill Allegations
The Dáil is to hold a debate on the allegations made by Maíria Cahill. Ms Cahill has claimed she was raped by a member of the IRA when she was 16, then subsequently interrogated by the organisation after she spoke out about the crime.
The Dáil is to hold a debate on the allegations made by Maíria Cahill. Ms Cahill has claimed she was raped by a member of the IRA when she was 16, then subsequently interrogated by the organisation after she spoke out about the crime.
Arrest Made In Co Kerry Father And Son Stabbing Investigation
Gardaí investigating a stabbing incident in Co Kerry in which a father and son were injured have made an arrest. In the incident a 47-year-old man and his 17-year-old son suffered minor stab wounds after interrupting a man suspected of trying to break into their car.
Gardaí investigating a stabbing incident in Co Kerry in which a father and son were injured have made an arrest. In the incident a 47-year-old man and his 17-year-old son suffered minor stab wounds after interrupting a man suspected of trying to break into their car.
Status Orange Weather Warnings Issued
A Status Orange weather warning has been issued for Thursday and Friday by forecaster, Met Éireann. The second most serious category of alert warns about heavy rainfall and possible flooding in counties Dublin, Louth, Meath, Monaghan, Wexford and Wicklow.
A Status Orange weather warning has been issued for Thursday and Friday by forecaster, Met Éireann. The second most serious category of alert warns about heavy rainfall and possible flooding in counties Dublin, Louth, Meath, Monaghan, Wexford and Wicklow.
Man Arrested In Michael Devoy Murder Investigation
Gardaí investigating the murder of Michael Devoy in January this year have arrested a man in his early 20s. A routine garda patrol in the Bohernabreena area of Tallaght, found the body of Mr Devoy on 18 January. He had been shot dead.
Gardaí investigating the murder of Michael Devoy in January this year have arrested a man in his early 20s. A routine garda patrol in the Bohernabreena area of Tallaght, found the body of Mr Devoy on 18 January. He had been shot dead.
TUI Warn Of 'Days Of Strike' In Ongoing Reform Dispute
The Teachers' Union of Ireland (TUI) has warned new strike action could be taken before the end of November.
The Teachers' Union of Ireland (TUI) has warned new strike action could be taken before the end of November.
Minister Secures Additional Funding For Homelessness
An additional €4 million has been secured to keep homelessness services in Dublin open until the end of the year, Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly has announced.
An additional €4 million has been secured to keep homelessness services in Dublin open until the end of the year, Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly has announced.
Govt Must Take Eircode Concerns Seriously - Fianna Fáil
The government must take concerns over the proposed post code system more seriously, Fianna Fáil Spokesperson of Communications, Michael Moynihan, said.
The government must take concerns over the proposed post code system more seriously, Fianna Fáil Spokesperson of Communications, Michael Moynihan, said.
Pharmacy Union Recommends Minor Ailments Scheme
New rules could lead to pharmacists being allowed to prescribe medication to medical-card holders, without them having to visit a GP. Currently medical-card holders must see a GP in order to get a prescription but also for common complaints such as headaches.
New rules could lead to pharmacists being allowed to prescribe medication to medical-card holders, without them having to visit a GP. Currently medical-card holders must see a GP in order to get a prescription but also for common complaints such as headaches.
Irish News on Tue, Nov 12 2013, 4,748 days ago
ASTI Agreed To Enter Formal Haddington Road Talks
Renewed talks are underway between representatives of the Department of Education and Skills and the Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland, in a bid to resolve the dispute over the Haddington Road Agreement.
Renewed talks are underway between representatives of the Department of Education and Skills and the Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland, in a bid to resolve the dispute over the Haddington Road Agreement.
Child Abuse Distributor Accused Case Adjourned
The case against Eric Eoin Marques, who is described by the FBI as "the largest facilitator of child porn in the world", has been adjourned for two weeks.
The case against Eric Eoin Marques, who is described by the FBI as "the largest facilitator of child porn in the world", has been adjourned for two weeks.
Fianna Fáil Table State-Backed Bank Motion
Fianna Fáil is to propose a new motion in the Dáil this week calling for the establishment of a new State-backed bank.
Fianna Fáil is to propose a new motion in the Dáil this week calling for the establishment of a new State-backed bank.
Vote Held To Bring Irish Water Under Scope Of New Legislation
Fianna Fáil will force a vote today on an amendment to bring Irish Water under the provisions of Freedom of Information legislation. Fianna Fáil wants the new agency, which is tasked with installing water metres to homes across the country, to be subject to public scrutiny.
Fianna Fáil will force a vote today on an amendment to bring Irish Water under the provisions of Freedom of Information legislation. Fianna Fáil wants the new agency, which is tasked with installing water metres to homes across the country, to be subject to public scrutiny.
Sinn Fein Call For Affordable School Uniforms
The cost of school uniforms needs to be more affordable, regardless of the result of a parent survery, Sinn Fein Education Spokesperson Jonathan O’Brien has said.
The cost of school uniforms needs to be more affordable, regardless of the result of a parent survery, Sinn Fein Education Spokesperson Jonathan O’Brien has said.
Two Held Following Drug Seizure
Two men are being held following the discovery of cannabis and amphetamines worth an estimated €140,000. Some €20,000 worth of cannabis and €120,000 of amphetamines were uncovered when a car was stopped and searched in Waterford. Gardaí say the search was part of an ongoing operation.
Two men are being held following the discovery of cannabis and amphetamines worth an estimated €140,000. Some €20,000 worth of cannabis and €120,000 of amphetamines were uncovered when a car was stopped and searched in Waterford. Gardaí say the search was part of an ongoing operation.
Gardaí Appeal For Help With Missing Dundalk Woman
Gardaí in Dundalk have appealed for help in tracing Catherine Crawley, who has been missing since Monday morning. It is understood that she was last seen at St Alphonsus Road in Dundalk at around 11am.
Gardaí in Dundalk have appealed for help in tracing Catherine Crawley, who has been missing since Monday morning. It is understood that she was last seen at St Alphonsus Road in Dundalk at around 11am.
Gardai Appeal After Poison Stolen From Co Kildare Vet
Gardaí and the Irish Medicines Board (IMB) have appealed for anyone with any information about a robbery at a veterinary clinic in Celbridge, Co Kildare, to contact them.
Gardaí and the Irish Medicines Board (IMB) have appealed for anyone with any information about a robbery at a veterinary clinic in Celbridge, Co Kildare, to contact them.
Aer Lingus Talks Adjourned
Talks between management and cabin crew at Aer Lingus have been adjourned until Thursday. The Labour Relations Commission have been hosting talks between the two sides, in a dispute concerning rosters and the threatened closure of the cabin crew base at Shannon.
Talks between management and cabin crew at Aer Lingus have been adjourned until Thursday. The Labour Relations Commission have been hosting talks between the two sides, in a dispute concerning rosters and the threatened closure of the cabin crew base at Shannon.
Irish News on Mon, Nov 12 2012, 5,113 days ago
Pope's Envoy To Ireland Rules Out Female Priests
The ordination of women has been completely ruled out by the Pope’s envoy to Ireland. Papal Nuncio Archbishop Charles Brown said the church's teaching on the subject was clear and that the Pope had spoken definitively on the subject in 1994.
The ordination of women has been completely ruled out by the Pope’s envoy to Ireland. Papal Nuncio Archbishop Charles Brown said the church's teaching on the subject was clear and that the Pope had spoken definitively on the subject in 1994.
Sit-In Continues At Co Cork Window Factory
A sit-in by former workers at a window manufacturing company in Co Cork is continuing. Staff at Hele Windows in Midleton were told last Thursday that the company was closing after 42 years with immediate effect and to clear the factory.
A sit-in by former workers at a window manufacturing company in Co Cork is continuing. Staff at Hele Windows in Midleton were told last Thursday that the company was closing after 42 years with immediate effect and to clear the factory.
Two Die In Small Aircraft Crash
Two men have died in a small aircraft crash near Birr in Co Offaly on Sunday evening. It is understood the small plane had taken off from the airfield at Birr where the Ormond flying club is based.
Two men have died in a small aircraft crash near Birr in Co Offaly on Sunday evening. It is understood the small plane had taken off from the airfield at Birr where the Ormond flying club is based.
Gardaí Investigate Cash-In-Transit Robbery
An investigation has been launched following the robbery of a cash-in-transit van on Monday morning at Blakestown in west Dublin.
An investigation has been launched following the robbery of a cash-in-transit van on Monday morning at Blakestown in west Dublin.
300 News Jobs Created By Finance and Gaming Companies
200 new jobs are to be created in Dublin and Galway by financial services firm, Fidelity Investments. The company will hire workers to fill roles in technology, back office operations and enterprise services over the next few years, the IDA said.
200 new jobs are to be created in Dublin and Galway by financial services firm, Fidelity Investments. The company will hire workers to fill roles in technology, back office operations and enterprise services over the next few years, the IDA said.
60-Year-Old Detained After Discovery of 30kg Of Cannabis
A man is being held by gardaí in Co Wexford following the seizure of drugs worth an estimated €500,000. The drugs, some 30kg of cannabis, was discovered at Rosslare Europort on Sunday.
A man is being held by gardaí in Co Wexford following the seizure of drugs worth an estimated €500,000. The drugs, some 30kg of cannabis, was discovered at Rosslare Europort on Sunday.
700 OAPs Paid Household Benefit Package Despite Living In Care Homes
Hundreds of pensioners have had free TV licence, electricity and phone allowances suspended after they were found to be living in a nursing home.
Hundreds of pensioners have had free TV licence, electricity and phone allowances suspended after they were found to be living in a nursing home.
New Schools Construction Begins
The Minister for Education and Skills has welcomed the start of construction today of eight schools which are being delivered under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model. These are the first public sector projects to be funded under the PPP model since June 2010.
The Minister for Education and Skills has welcomed the start of construction today of eight schools which are being delivered under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model. These are the first public sector projects to be funded under the PPP model since June 2010.
Irish News on Fri, Nov 12 2010, 5,844 days ago
Irish Nationals On Aid Ship Held
Two Irish nationals onboard a ship originally heading for Gaza are instead being taken to the Greek island of Crete against their will, it has emerged.
Two Irish nationals onboard a ship originally heading for Gaza are instead being taken to the Greek island of Crete against their will, it has emerged.
Two Arrested After Cannabis Factory Found
Two men have been arrested after cannabis plant cultivation factories and drugs were discovered in two houses in Mooncoin, Co Kilkenny. Gardaí said that the find recovered an estimated €300,000 worth of drugs.
Two men have been arrested after cannabis plant cultivation factories and drugs were discovered in two houses in Mooncoin, Co Kilkenny. Gardaí said that the find recovered an estimated €300,000 worth of drugs.
Wrongly Freed Prisoner Probe Published
An urgent probe into a doubly embarrassing 'erroneous prisoner release' has been published by the North's Government.
An urgent probe into a doubly embarrassing 'erroneous prisoner release' has been published by the North's Government.
Fresh Appeal Launched Over Galway Bus Crash
A new appeal has been launched into a fatal collision in County Galway that led to the loss of two lives and left a number of seriously injured. The collision happened at about 7.45pm on Tuesday and involved a van and a bus containing over 20 students.
A new appeal has been launched into a fatal collision in County Galway that led to the loss of two lives and left a number of seriously injured. The collision happened at about 7.45pm on Tuesday and involved a van and a bus containing over 20 students.
End Of PSNI Recruitment Bias Opposed
Both a Sinn Fein NI Policing Board member and an SDLP spokesman have wasted no time in criticising yesterday morning's statement by the NIO Secretary of State, Owen Paterson on ending the controversial 50/50 Catholic/Non Catholic recruitment to the PSNI.
Both a Sinn Fein NI Policing Board member and an SDLP spokesman have wasted no time in criticising yesterday morning's statement by the NIO Secretary of State, Owen Paterson on ending the controversial 50/50 Catholic/Non Catholic recruitment to the PSNI.
Irish News on Thu, Nov 12 2009, 6,209 days ago
Priest Freed In Philippines
Just over a month after his kidnap, an elderly Irish priest has been released from captivity in the Philippines. Speaking today, he has told how he hiked through jungles, survived raging seas and slept in a swamp under a tarpaulin before his release.
Just over a month after his kidnap, an elderly Irish priest has been released from captivity in the Philippines. Speaking today, he has told how he hiked through jungles, survived raging seas and slept in a swamp under a tarpaulin before his release.
Galway 'Gang Operation' Leads To Arrests
The police have arrested two males and recovered a number of items in Inverin, Co. Galway following what has been described as 'intelligence-led operation' into organised crime.
The police have arrested two males and recovered a number of items in Inverin, Co. Galway following what has been described as 'intelligence-led operation' into organised crime.
Border Aircraft Crash Reported
The crash of a small aircraft was reported this morning, just across the border in Co Fermanagh. It happened at about 10am in the Boho area of the lakeland county, when, it seems nearby St Angelo Airport received a call about the incident.
The crash of a small aircraft was reported this morning, just across the border in Co Fermanagh. It happened at about 10am in the Boho area of the lakeland county, when, it seems nearby St Angelo Airport received a call about the incident.
'No PSNI Reserve Contradiction': DUP
A senior DUP figure has reiterated the necessity of retaining full time police reservists in the North, despite his party leader insisting the matter is not a precondition for devolved policing and justice.
A senior DUP figure has reiterated the necessity of retaining full time police reservists in the North, despite his party leader insisting the matter is not a precondition for devolved policing and justice.
Limerick Stabbing Investigated
Gardaí are investigating a stabbing incident in Limerick city in which a man was injured. The incident happened around midnight in O'Malley Park in the Southill area. The man was taken to the Mid-Western Regional Hospital Dooradoyle. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Gardaí are investigating a stabbing incident in Limerick city in which a man was injured. The incident happened around midnight in O'Malley Park in the Southill area. The man was taken to the Mid-Western Regional Hospital Dooradoyle. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Arrest Over SAS Captain's Murder
The police in the North have arrested a man in connection with the killing of an undercover British army officer over 30 years ago. The suspect, aged 57, was detained by officers from the Serious Crime Branch in south Armagh and taken for questioning over the abduction and murder of Robert Nairac.
The police in the North have arrested a man in connection with the killing of an undercover British army officer over 30 years ago. The suspect, aged 57, was detained by officers from the Serious Crime Branch in south Armagh and taken for questioning over the abduction and murder of Robert Nairac.
Baby's Rush Hour Arrival Halts Traffic
A baby was in a big hurry to see the light of day earlier this week. An off-duty ambulance driver helped to deliver an infant boy near Blanchardstown during the height of the rush hour in Dublin on Wednesday evening.
A baby was in a big hurry to see the light of day earlier this week. An off-duty ambulance driver helped to deliver an infant boy near Blanchardstown during the height of the rush hour in Dublin on Wednesday evening.
Irish News on Wed, Nov 12 2008, 6,574 days ago
Dublin Man Confesses To Killing Partner
The Dublin man accused of killing his partner while on holiday in Spain has confessed to the murder at a Spanish court. The prosecution are seeking a 20-year sentence for the killing, which occurred three years ago in their holiday home near Alicante three years ago.
The Dublin man accused of killing his partner while on holiday in Spain has confessed to the murder at a Spanish court. The prosecution are seeking a 20-year sentence for the killing, which occurred three years ago in their holiday home near Alicante three years ago.
Situation "Grave" For Aer Lingus
The Irish Business Confederation has described Aer Lingus's situation as "grave", as talks to avoid industrial action get underway.
The Irish Business Confederation has described Aer Lingus's situation as "grave", as talks to avoid industrial action get underway.
Teen Arrested In Dublin Drug Seizure
Gardai have arrested an 18-year-old man following a drugs seizure last night at a Dublin address. Officers launched the search at a house on Lower Sheriff Street at approximately 11.
Gardai have arrested an 18-year-old man following a drugs seizure last night at a Dublin address. Officers launched the search at a house on Lower Sheriff Street at approximately 11.
Funeral Underway Of Shane Geoghegan
The funeral of the murdered 28-year-old, Shane Geoghegan, takes place this morning near his home in Dooradoyle, Co Limerick.
The funeral of the murdered 28-year-old, Shane Geoghegan, takes place this morning near his home in Dooradoyle, Co Limerick.
Timmins Calls For Bigger UN Presence In Congo
The Fine Gael Foreign Affairs Spokesperson has called for a larger presence in the Democratic Republic of Congo in order to deal with the country's ongoing bloody civil war.
The Fine Gael Foreign Affairs Spokesperson has called for a larger presence in the Democratic Republic of Congo in order to deal with the country's ongoing bloody civil war.
Lisbon Treaty Gets A Reality Czech
The Government's Lisbon woes took a further blow yesterday as the Czech Republic's President claimed the Lisbon Treaty would not enhance freedom and democracy, during his state visit.
The Government's Lisbon woes took a further blow yesterday as the Czech Republic's President claimed the Lisbon Treaty would not enhance freedom and democracy, during his state visit.
Northern Driver Killed In Collision With Lorry
Police have now named the man killed in Monaghan after his van collided with a lorry yesterday morning. Gardai said the male victim was 59-year-old Michael Manley from Greaghnacapple, Roslea, Co. Fermanagh.
Police have now named the man killed in Monaghan after his van collided with a lorry yesterday morning. Gardai said the male victim was 59-year-old Michael Manley from Greaghnacapple, Roslea, Co. Fermanagh.
Irish News on Mon, Nov 12 2007, 6,940 days ago
Louth Woman Knocked Down And Killed
A 54-year-old woman has died after being hit by a car in Co. Louth on Sunday night. The woman was struck by the vehicle around 11pm at Farm Road in Annagassan, Dunleer. The incident is being investigated by gardaí from Castlebellingham.
A 54-year-old woman has died after being hit by a car in Co. Louth on Sunday night. The woman was struck by the vehicle around 11pm at Farm Road in Annagassan, Dunleer. The incident is being investigated by gardaí from Castlebellingham.
Teen Injured In Dublin Accident
A 16-year-old boy has been seriously injured after being hit by a truck in O'Connell Street in Dublin on Monday morning. It is understood that the teenager was struck after the truck mounted the central median near the Spire around 8.20am.
A 16-year-old boy has been seriously injured after being hit by a truck in O'Connell Street in Dublin on Monday morning. It is understood that the teenager was struck after the truck mounted the central median near the Spire around 8.20am.
Irish Budget Gets Final Touches
Cabinet ministers are meeting today to finalise plans for December's 2008 budget, against the backdrop of a slowdown in economic growth. Minister for Finance, Brian Cowen, has already warned his colleagues that spending increases next year will have to be curtailed.
Cabinet ministers are meeting today to finalise plans for December's 2008 budget, against the backdrop of a slowdown in economic growth. Minister for Finance, Brian Cowen, has already warned his colleagues that spending increases next year will have to be curtailed.
Bus Travellers Face More Disruption
Bus passengers in Dublin faced more travel disruption today as the Dublin Bus dispute continued.
Bus passengers in Dublin faced more travel disruption today as the Dublin Bus dispute continued.
The Train Now Standing.....!
Train operators, Irish Rail has been forced to apologise to rail passengers whose journey from Sligo to Dublin yesterday took them more than seven hours. Engine failure was blamed for the inordinate delay which meant the train which left Connolly Station at 5.
Train operators, Irish Rail has been forced to apologise to rail passengers whose journey from Sligo to Dublin yesterday took them more than seven hours. Engine failure was blamed for the inordinate delay which meant the train which left Connolly Station at 5.
Dublin Airport Expands
Short haul passengers flying from Dublin got a major boost today as the Taoiseach and Minister for Transport officially opened the new Pier D at Dublin Airport.
Short haul passengers flying from Dublin got a major boost today as the Taoiseach and Minister for Transport officially opened the new Pier D at Dublin Airport.
Dublin Bus Dispute Escalates
Thousands of commuters in Dublin faced travel disruption today due to the ongoing Dublin Bus dispute. More than 100 drivers were reported to be involved in an official picket at Harristown Bus depot in north Dublin on Monday morning.
Thousands of commuters in Dublin faced travel disruption today due to the ongoing Dublin Bus dispute. More than 100 drivers were reported to be involved in an official picket at Harristown Bus depot in north Dublin on Monday morning.
Two Men Remanded Over Dublin Shooting
Two men have been remanded in custody after appearing at Kilmainham District Court on Monday charged in connection with a shooting at a house in west Dublin on Saturday morning. Several shots were fired through the window of a house in Cherry Orchard Parade in Ballyfermot around 4am on Saturday.
Two men have been remanded in custody after appearing at Kilmainham District Court on Monday charged in connection with a shooting at a house in west Dublin on Saturday morning. Several shots were fired through the window of a house in Cherry Orchard Parade in Ballyfermot around 4am on Saturday.
Lone Parents Trapped In Poverty Says Report
A new report, by the One Parent Family Research Steering Group in Galway, has said that many single parents want to return to work, but are concerned about the impact it would have on their children.
A new report, by the One Parent Family Research Steering Group in Galway, has said that many single parents want to return to work, but are concerned about the impact it would have on their children.
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