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Irish News on Tue, Oct 1 2019, 2,557 days ago
'High Probability' Storm Lorenzo Will Track Closer To Ireland
Met Eireann has issued a warning of "potential stormy conditions" this Thursday and Friday with a "high probability" that Storm Lorenzo will track close to or over Ireland. The forecaster said that "high seas, severe winds and heavy rain" are expected later on Thursday and early Friday.
Met Eireann has issued a warning of "potential stormy conditions" this Thursday and Friday with a "high probability" that Storm Lorenzo will track close to or over Ireland. The forecaster said that "high seas, severe winds and heavy rain" are expected later on Thursday and early Friday.
Renewed Appeal For Missing 13-Year-Old Chantelle Doyle
Gardaí have renewed an appeal for information on the whereabouts of 13-year-old Chantelle Doyle. The teenager has been missing since Sunday, 22 September, and garda have said that they are "very concerned for her welfare". Chantelle was last seen in Enfield, Co Meath.
Gardaí have renewed an appeal for information on the whereabouts of 13-year-old Chantelle Doyle. The teenager has been missing since Sunday, 22 September, and garda have said that they are "very concerned for her welfare". Chantelle was last seen in Enfield, Co Meath.
Dept Of Education Urged To Utilise WRC To Resolve Secretaries Dispute
Fórsa trade union has urged the Department if Education and Skills to utilise the services of the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) in an effort to resolve the current school secretaries' dispute. School secretaries have been engaged in limited industrial action since Friday 20 September.
Fórsa trade union has urged the Department if Education and Skills to utilise the services of the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) in an effort to resolve the current school secretaries' dispute. School secretaries have been engaged in limited industrial action since Friday 20 September.
Labour Call For Food Supplements To Remain Tax Free
The Labour Party have reiterated their support for no change in the zero rating of food supplements in the Budget 2020.
The Labour Party have reiterated their support for no change in the zero rating of food supplements in the Budget 2020.
Irish Water Urged To Reconsider Decision To Close Stillorgan Reservoir
Irish Water has been urged to reconsider the decision to close access to 15-acres of landscaped lands around the upgraded Stillorgan Reservoir. Fine Gael Senator Neale Richmond said that the decision to "lock Sandyford locals out … is simply mind-boggling".
Irish Water has been urged to reconsider the decision to close access to 15-acres of landscaped lands around the upgraded Stillorgan Reservoir. Fine Gael Senator Neale Richmond said that the decision to "lock Sandyford locals out … is simply mind-boggling".
Sinn Féin Publish Alternative Budget 2020
Sinn Féin's Alternative Budget 2020 will "give families and workers a break", Finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty, has said.
Sinn Féin's Alternative Budget 2020 will "give families and workers a break", Finance spokesperson Pearse Doherty, has said.
Consultation On Renewable Energy In Transport Fuels
A public consultation on the level of renewable energy in road transport fuels has been published by the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Richard Bruton.
A public consultation on the level of renewable energy in road transport fuels has been published by the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Richard Bruton.
Special Core Status For History Junior Cycle
The subject of History is to be given a special core status in the Framework for Junior Cycle, the Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh has confirmed.
The subject of History is to be given a special core status in the Framework for Junior Cycle, the Minister for Education and Skills Joe McHugh has confirmed.
Irish Language Courses Supported With €1.6m Funding Boost
Funding of more than €1.6 million has been announced for the support of a number of Irish language courses, under the Advanced Irish Language Initiative.
Funding of more than €1.6 million has been announced for the support of a number of Irish language courses, under the Advanced Irish Language Initiative.
Irish News on Thu, Oct 1 2015, 4,018 days ago
Man Arrested In Connection With €100,000 Livestock Theft
A man has been arrested in connection with the theft of €100,000 worth of livestock in June of this year.
A man has been arrested in connection with the theft of €100,000 worth of livestock in June of this year.
Renewed Appeal Over Murder Of Taxi Driver
Gardaí have renewed an appeal for information on the murder of taxi driver Martin Mulligan. Mr Mulligan (53) was stabbed to death on 28 September following an altercation in Dundalk in Co Louth. It is believed the altercation began over an unpaid taxi fare.
Gardaí have renewed an appeal for information on the murder of taxi driver Martin Mulligan. Mr Mulligan (53) was stabbed to death on 28 September following an altercation in Dundalk in Co Louth. It is believed the altercation began over an unpaid taxi fare.
Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses Following Tralee Assault
Two men have been arrested by Gardaí in Tralee following a suspected assault on Wednesday, 30 September. At approximately 22:35 Gardaí were called to the scene of an incident at Kileen Woods, Tralee. On arrival a male aged in his 20's was discovered unconscious in the front garden of a house.
Two men have been arrested by Gardaí in Tralee following a suspected assault on Wednesday, 30 September. At approximately 22:35 Gardaí were called to the scene of an incident at Kileen Woods, Tralee. On arrival a male aged in his 20's was discovered unconscious in the front garden of a house.
Govt Urged To Set Time-Frame For Family Law Courthouse
The government has been urged to set out a clear time-frame for the construction of an "essential" new Family Law Courthouse in Dublin.
The government has been urged to set out a clear time-frame for the construction of an "essential" new Family Law Courthouse in Dublin.
Major Changes Introduced To Benefit Employers And Employees
The Minister for Jobs and Minister of State for Business and Employment have announced two major changes to provide certainty and improve services, pay and conditions for thousands of employers and employees across the country.
The Minister for Jobs and Minister of State for Business and Employment have announced two major changes to provide certainty and improve services, pay and conditions for thousands of employers and employees across the country.
Govt Policy At Root Of Housing Crisis - Adams
Government policy is at the root of the current housing crisis, according to Sinn Féin leader, Gerry Adams.
Government policy is at the root of the current housing crisis, according to Sinn Féin leader, Gerry Adams.
RSA Launch Irish Road Safety Week
Eight out of ten drivers know how to check their tyre pressure, however just one out of ten does this less than once a year, according to a survey by the Road Safety Authority (RSA). The RSA released the figures to mark the start of Irish Road Safety Week.
Eight out of ten drivers know how to check their tyre pressure, however just one out of ten does this less than once a year, according to a survey by the Road Safety Authority (RSA). The RSA released the figures to mark the start of Irish Road Safety Week.
Irish News on Wed, Oct 1 2014, 4,383 days ago
€200,000 Of Cannabis Plants Found In Co Cavan
Gardai have discovered cannabis plants, with a street value of approximately €200,000, at a premises in County Cavan on Tuesday night. Gardai discovered the drugs as part of an ongoing investigation against the supply and sale of drugs in the area.
Gardai have discovered cannabis plants, with a street value of approximately €200,000, at a premises in County Cavan on Tuesday night. Gardai discovered the drugs as part of an ongoing investigation against the supply and sale of drugs in the area.
NAMA To Sell Five Irish Property Portfolios
The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) has announced that it will sell five Irish property portfolios, with a combined value of approximately €600m, over the next three months. The portfolios will comprise of offices, shopping centres, hotels and apartments.
The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) has announced that it will sell five Irish property portfolios, with a combined value of approximately €600m, over the next three months. The portfolios will comprise of offices, shopping centres, hotels and apartments.
Unemployment Continues To Fall
The unemployment rate, measured on the Live Register, is continuing to drop, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. There has been a 9% year on year decrease in the number of people on the Live Register, with the September 2014 headline figure now standing at 370,050.
The unemployment rate, measured on the Live Register, is continuing to drop, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. There has been a 9% year on year decrease in the number of people on the Live Register, with the September 2014 headline figure now standing at 370,050.
Gardai Appeal For Missing Dublin Teenager
Gardai are appealing to the public for information on a Dublin teenager who has been missing since Monday 22 September. 17-year-old Esther Bussy, from the Rathfarnham area, is approximately 5ft 6in, of medium build, with long black hair and brown eyes.
Gardai are appealing to the public for information on a Dublin teenager who has been missing since Monday 22 September. 17-year-old Esther Bussy, from the Rathfarnham area, is approximately 5ft 6in, of medium build, with long black hair and brown eyes.
HSE Slammed Over Fair Deal Scheme
Fianna Fáil has hit out at the HSE following revelations that over 2,000 older people have been on nursing home waiting lists, under the Fair Deal scheme, for up to four months because of funding delays.
Fianna Fáil has hit out at the HSE following revelations that over 2,000 older people have been on nursing home waiting lists, under the Fair Deal scheme, for up to four months because of funding delays.
CarTrawler Announces 400 New Jobs
CarTrawler, which connects airlines, hotel groups and online travel brands in real time to more than 1,200 car rental agents, has announced the creation of 400 new jobs over the next three years at its Dundrum Headquarters.
CarTrawler, which connects airlines, hotel groups and online travel brands in real time to more than 1,200 car rental agents, has announced the creation of 400 new jobs over the next three years at its Dundrum Headquarters.
Optel Vision To Create 140 New Jobs In Limerick
Optel Vision, a Canadian company specialising in Track&Trace and vision inspection solutions for the manufacturing industries, is to create 140 new jobs in Limerick.
Optel Vision, a Canadian company specialising in Track&Trace and vision inspection solutions for the manufacturing industries, is to create 140 new jobs in Limerick.
Irish News on Tue, Oct 1 2013, 4,748 days ago
Man Charged With Rape Of Two Girls In Athlone
A 30-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the rape of two young girls in Athlone, Co Westmeath last Saturday afternoon. According to gardaí, two young girls, understood to be aged six and nine, were walking home from a party on Saturday when they were taken to a house and attacked.
A 30-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the rape of two young girls in Athlone, Co Westmeath last Saturday afternoon. According to gardaí, two young girls, understood to be aged six and nine, were walking home from a party on Saturday when they were taken to a house and attacked.
Reporting Restriction Lifted In Garda Child Sex Abuse Images Case
Reporting restrictions placed on the identity of a garda officer accused of possessing more than 650 images and videos of child sexual abuse have been lifted.
Reporting restrictions placed on the identity of a garda officer accused of possessing more than 650 images and videos of child sexual abuse have been lifted.
Topaz To Create 100 New Jobs
Service station operator Topaz are to create 100 new jobs with the construction of two new motorway service stations.
Service station operator Topaz are to create 100 new jobs with the construction of two new motorway service stations.
Man Arrested In Connection With Drogheda Beach Body
Gardaí in Drogheda have arrested a man in connection with the death of Audrius Butkus, whose body was found on Mornington beach in Co Meath three weeks ago. According to gardaí, they arrested a man aged in his 50s in the Drogheda area.
Gardaí in Drogheda have arrested a man in connection with the death of Audrius Butkus, whose body was found on Mornington beach in Co Meath three weeks ago. According to gardaí, they arrested a man aged in his 50s in the Drogheda area.
Searches Continue For Missing Mayorstone Teenager
Gardaí from Mayorstone are appealing for information about a 15-year-old girl, who has been missing since last Saturday. Chloe Kinsella was last seen at around 8.15pm when she left her home at Kenyon Avenue in Kilkeely.
Gardaí from Mayorstone are appealing for information about a 15-year-old girl, who has been missing since last Saturday. Chloe Kinsella was last seen at around 8.15pm when she left her home at Kenyon Avenue in Kilkeely.
Committee Recommend 'Opt-Out' Organ Donation System
The government should introduce an 'opt-out' system for organ donation, the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children has recommended. The recommendation would mean citizens consent for organ donation would be presumed unless they have chosen to opt-out.
The government should introduce an 'opt-out' system for organ donation, the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children has recommended. The recommendation would mean citizens consent for organ donation would be presumed unless they have chosen to opt-out.
Speeding Clampdown Initiative To Use Plainclothes Garda
As part of a new initiative to tackle dangerous driving in Dublin, plainclothes garda officers will be used to identify speeding motorists and drivers jumping red lights.
As part of a new initiative to tackle dangerous driving in Dublin, plainclothes garda officers will be used to identify speeding motorists and drivers jumping red lights.
Irish News on Mon, Oct 1 2012, 5,113 days ago
GAA Publicly Support Quinn Group
The Gaelic Athletic Association has risked causing upset over the approval of a county board move to publicly support Sean Quinn.
The Gaelic Athletic Association has risked causing upset over the approval of a county board move to publicly support Sean Quinn.
Jill Meagher's Funeral Organised For Friday
The funeral of murdered Irishwoman Jill Meagher is to take place this Friday in Melbourne, her family has announced. The service will take place at 10:30 local time (01:30 Irish time). A public memorial is expected to be held in Drogheda, Mrs Meagher's hometown, on the same day.
The funeral of murdered Irishwoman Jill Meagher is to take place this Friday in Melbourne, her family has announced. The service will take place at 10:30 local time (01:30 Irish time). A public memorial is expected to be held in Drogheda, Mrs Meagher's hometown, on the same day.
29-Year-Old Pleads Guilty To Sligo Murder
A man has pleaded guilty to the murder of Sligo man Eugene Gillespie. 29-year-old Simon McGinley, who handed himself in at Sligo Garda station on Friday night, appeared before a special sitting of Carrick-on- Shannon District Court yesterday and was remanded in custody until next Friday.
A man has pleaded guilty to the murder of Sligo man Eugene Gillespie. 29-year-old Simon McGinley, who handed himself in at Sligo Garda station on Friday night, appeared before a special sitting of Carrick-on- Shannon District Court yesterday and was remanded in custody until next Friday.
Suspected Questioned Over Dublin Killing
A man is being questioned in connection with the suspected gangland shooting of a man in the Ballyfermot area of Dublin on Friday. The man, believed to be in his 30s, was detained on Friday and is being held under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2007, at Ballyfermot Garda station.
A man is being questioned in connection with the suspected gangland shooting of a man in the Ballyfermot area of Dublin on Friday. The man, believed to be in his 30s, was detained on Friday and is being held under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2007, at Ballyfermot Garda station.
Cathedral Restoration To Create One Hundred Jobs
The restoration of St Mel's Cathedral in Longford, which was destroyed by fire on Christmas Day in 2009, will create over 100 construction jobs. Contract documents for the rebuilding project will be formally signed on Monday morning by the Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnois, Colm O'Reilly.
The restoration of St Mel's Cathedral in Longford, which was destroyed by fire on Christmas Day in 2009, will create over 100 construction jobs. Contract documents for the rebuilding project will be formally signed on Monday morning by the Bishop of Ardagh and Clonmacnois, Colm O'Reilly.
Irish News on Fri, Oct 1 2010, 5,844 days ago
Two Held Over 'Tiger Kidnap' Raid
A man and woman have been arrested this morning in connection with an attempted 'tiger' style kidnapping in November last year.
A man and woman have been arrested this morning in connection with an attempted 'tiger' style kidnapping in November last year.
Man, 25, Killed In Tipperary Crash
A 25-year-old man has died in a road collision in County Tipperary yesterday evening. Gardai at Nenagh are investigating the single vehicle traffic collision, which occurred at Traverston, Dolla, Co. Tipperary.
A 25-year-old man has died in a road collision in County Tipperary yesterday evening. Gardai at Nenagh are investigating the single vehicle traffic collision, which occurred at Traverston, Dolla, Co. Tipperary.
Lenihan Tops Irish Leader Poll
A poll has revealed that the public favour a change of Taoiseach with the front runner being Finance Minister Brian Lenihan.
A poll has revealed that the public favour a change of Taoiseach with the front runner being Finance Minister Brian Lenihan.
Irishtown Road Rage Victim Dies
The 49-year-old motorist involved in an alleged road rage incident in Irishtown in Dublin has died from his injuries. The man was hospitalized after having sustained head injuries in the course of an incident, during which another man beat him over the head with a hurley.
The 49-year-old motorist involved in an alleged road rage incident in Irishtown in Dublin has died from his injuries. The man was hospitalized after having sustained head injuries in the course of an incident, during which another man beat him over the head with a hurley.
Four Companies A Day 'Go Bust'
Figures published today by an insolvency analyst website have revealed an average of four companies a day have gone bust in Ireland. According to the report by Insolvencyjournal.
Figures published today by an insolvency analyst website have revealed an average of four companies a day have gone bust in Ireland. According to the report by Insolvencyjournal.
Jim Corr Sought Over €1.3m Debt
Musician Jim Corr and an associate are the subject of a legal action in the High Court brought by a bank seeking a €1.3million unpaid debt. The court heard yesterday the ACC Bank has began legal action against the alleged debt, serving court documents on Jim Corr at his home in Bangor, Co Down.
Musician Jim Corr and an associate are the subject of a legal action in the High Court brought by a bank seeking a €1.3million unpaid debt. The court heard yesterday the ACC Bank has began legal action against the alleged debt, serving court documents on Jim Corr at his home in Bangor, Co Down.
Man Charged In PSNI Dissident Probe
A 32-year-old man is due to appear in Derry Magistrates Court this morning charged with collecting information likely to be useful to terrorists. It comes after police investigating dissident republican activity arrested two men yesterday in Co Londonderry.
A 32-year-old man is due to appear in Derry Magistrates Court this morning charged with collecting information likely to be useful to terrorists. It comes after police investigating dissident republican activity arrested two men yesterday in Co Londonderry.
Irish News on Thu, Oct 1 2009, 6,209 days ago
Fatal Road Crash Blights Cork
A woman in her 30s has died in a road accident in Co Cork. The crash occurred when a car and a truck collided on the N72 in the town land of Kilconway on the Mallow side of Castletownroche village. The victim died at the scene and her body has been removed to Cork University Hospital.
A woman in her 30s has died in a road accident in Co Cork. The crash occurred when a car and a truck collided on the N72 in the town land of Kilconway on the Mallow side of Castletownroche village. The victim died at the scene and her body has been removed to Cork University Hospital.
Court Appearance Over Meath Stabbing
Two men have appeared in court today charged with the fatal stabbing of a man in Meath. The two males who are both in their 20s were in the dock at Trim District Court, Co Meath this morning, charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of Barry Maguire in Ashbourne, Co Meath last Saturday.
Two men have appeared in court today charged with the fatal stabbing of a man in Meath. The two males who are both in their 20s were in the dock at Trim District Court, Co Meath this morning, charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of Barry Maguire in Ashbourne, Co Meath last Saturday.
North's First Ministers Clash
A public spat between Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness over the devolution of policing and justice powers escalated last night. Mr McGuinness said he had found it increasing difficult to forge a working relationship with the DUP leader, suggesting it was through no ill will on his part.
A public spat between Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness over the devolution of policing and justice powers escalated last night. Mr McGuinness said he had found it increasing difficult to forge a working relationship with the DUP leader, suggesting it was through no ill will on his part.
Man Questioned Over PSNI Killing
It has just been revealed that PSNI detectives investigating the murder of a police officer in the North by dissident republicans earlier this year have made an arrest. The man was detained in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim.
It has just been revealed that PSNI detectives investigating the murder of a police officer in the North by dissident republicans earlier this year have made an arrest. The man was detained in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim.
Two Held After Cannabis Haul
Gardaí are holding two men after a quantity of cannabis was discovered in their car. Gardai from the Balbrigan Drug Unit assisted by Divisional Units stopped the car at the M1 to M50 junction at around 3.30pm yesterday.
Gardaí are holding two men after a quantity of cannabis was discovered in their car. Gardai from the Balbrigan Drug Unit assisted by Divisional Units stopped the car at the M1 to M50 junction at around 3.30pm yesterday.
Former Anglo Boss Will 'Not Be Spared'
The former Anglo Irish Bank (AIB) boss "will not be spared", according to the Green Party leader John Gormley.
The former Anglo Irish Bank (AIB) boss "will not be spared", according to the Green Party leader John Gormley.
House Prices Fall 4% In Last Quarter
A leading property website has revealed that Ireland's house prices have fallen again during the last quarter, this time by 4%. According a report published today from popular property website MyHome.ie, the average asking price nationally for property fell by 4.
A leading property website has revealed that Ireland's house prices have fallen again during the last quarter, this time by 4%. According a report published today from popular property website MyHome.ie, the average asking price nationally for property fell by 4.
Union Compares Gov To 'Thatcher'
The ICTU has compared the Irish government to former UK premier and 'Iron Lady', Margaret Thatcher over it's refusal to provide an alternative to budgetary cuts.
The ICTU has compared the Irish government to former UK premier and 'Iron Lady', Margaret Thatcher over it's refusal to provide an alternative to budgetary cuts.
Taxi Drivers March On Transport Department
A group representing Ireland's private taxi drivers is to stage a protest in Dublin today, it has been revealed. An Garda Siochana said they understood a protest would take place by the group who are calling themselves “The Irish Taxi Council” this afternoon. According to Irishtaxi.
A group representing Ireland's private taxi drivers is to stage a protest in Dublin today, it has been revealed. An Garda Siochana said they understood a protest would take place by the group who are calling themselves “The Irish Taxi Council” this afternoon. According to Irishtaxi.
Irish News on Wed, Oct 1 2008, 6,574 days ago
Mini EC 'Summit' For Cowen
Speculation over a Lisbon Treaty vote re-run in Ireland is likely to intensify this week with news that Taoiseach Brian Cowen and French President Nicolas Sarkozy are meeting in Paris today.
Speculation over a Lisbon Treaty vote re-run in Ireland is likely to intensify this week with news that Taoiseach Brian Cowen and French President Nicolas Sarkozy are meeting in Paris today.
Tip-Off From Irish Web Surfer Closes Paedophile Network
News has emerged that an anonymous tip-off from a member of the Irish public has led to the shutting down of a huge network of child pornography websites. The tip-off was received by the Irish internet watchdog Hotline.
News has emerged that an anonymous tip-off from a member of the Irish public has led to the shutting down of a huge network of child pornography websites. The tip-off was received by the Irish internet watchdog Hotline.
Ireland's Financial Practices Face Total Overhaul
Government decisions in the last few days are to profoundly reshape the way Ireland will operate financially. Emergency legislation, announced on Tuesday by the Government, will mean the State can take a stake in any financial institution that receives financial support from the Exchequer.
Government decisions in the last few days are to profoundly reshape the way Ireland will operate financially. Emergency legislation, announced on Tuesday by the Government, will mean the State can take a stake in any financial institution that receives financial support from the Exchequer.
AA Tell Drivers To Defy Toll Demands
The Irish AA has taken an almost unprecedented step today by urging motorists to defy bureaucrats and refuse to pay their road toll bills - even though drivers could face six months gaol.
The Irish AA has taken an almost unprecedented step today by urging motorists to defy bureaucrats and refuse to pay their road toll bills - even though drivers could face six months gaol.
Three Arrests Made Following Drug Finds In Dublin
Gardaí have arrested three people following two separate drug finds in Dublin and Monaghan. Officers from the Crumlin Detective Unit arrested a man and a woman following a planned search of a house in Foxrock, Dublin on Tuesday night.
Gardaí have arrested three people following two separate drug finds in Dublin and Monaghan. Officers from the Crumlin Detective Unit arrested a man and a woman following a planned search of a house in Foxrock, Dublin on Tuesday night.
September Live Register Figures Up 10,000
Figures released by the Central Statistics Office have revealed a huge rise in the number of people on the Live Register in the past month. The agency says almost 10,000 more people were claiming benefits last month compared with August.
Figures released by the Central Statistics Office have revealed a huge rise in the number of people on the Live Register in the past month. The agency says almost 10,000 more people were claiming benefits last month compared with August.
Accolades For Selling Tourist Ireland Abroad
The hard work of those who market Ireland as a tourist destination abroad has been recognised. Tourism Ministers from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland joined forces for the inaugural, 'Ambassadors for Tourism Awards' this week.
The hard work of those who market Ireland as a tourist destination abroad has been recognised. Tourism Ministers from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland joined forces for the inaugural, 'Ambassadors for Tourism Awards' this week.
Gardaí Drug Bust Scoops €5m
A Gardaí operation in Dublin has turned up a major drug find resulting in arrests and the seizure of a heroin stash worth almost €5 million.
A Gardaí operation in Dublin has turned up a major drug find resulting in arrests and the seizure of a heroin stash worth almost €5 million.
Ireland Bids For World Cup Glory
While Jamaica's unlikely bid has now been withdrawn, eight countries are now bidding to host the 2015 Rugby World Cup, including Ireland. The nations confirming their intention to tender for the 2015 tournament were: Australia, England, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Scotland, South Africa and Wales.
While Jamaica's unlikely bid has now been withdrawn, eight countries are now bidding to host the 2015 Rugby World Cup, including Ireland. The nations confirming their intention to tender for the 2015 tournament were: Australia, England, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Scotland, South Africa and Wales.
Irish News on Mon, Oct 1 2007, 6,940 days ago
Man In Court Over Clontarf Murder
A 41-year-old man is due in court this afternoon charged in connection with the murder of Finbar Dennehy. Mr Dennehy, 50, was found dead in his apartment last Wednesday stabbed to death in Clontarf, Dublin.
A 41-year-old man is due in court this afternoon charged in connection with the murder of Finbar Dennehy. Mr Dennehy, 50, was found dead in his apartment last Wednesday stabbed to death in Clontarf, Dublin.
Two Die On Louth And Wexford Roads
A cyclist and a pedestrian have been killed after being hit by cars in Counties Louth and Wexford. A man in his 50s died while cycling when he was hit by a 4x4 at Annaghvacky, Hackballscross, Dundalk, at 4.20pm yesterday. A Garda spokesperson said he was pronounced dead at the scene.
A cyclist and a pedestrian have been killed after being hit by cars in Counties Louth and Wexford. A man in his 50s died while cycling when he was hit by a 4x4 at Annaghvacky, Hackballscross, Dundalk, at 4.20pm yesterday. A Garda spokesperson said he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Teenager Remanded Over Limerick Shooting
An 18-year-old has appeared in court in Limerick charged in connection with a shooting incident last week. Liam Kelly, from Distillery View, Thomondgate, was charged with possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.
An 18-year-old has appeared in court in Limerick charged in connection with a shooting incident last week. Liam Kelly, from Distillery View, Thomondgate, was charged with possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.
Funerals Held For Bray Firefighters
The funerals of the two firefighters who died last week in Bray take place today and tomorrow. Mark O'Shaughnessy's funeral mass took place this morning and his body will be laid to rest at Springfield Cemetery in Bray.
The funerals of the two firefighters who died last week in Bray take place today and tomorrow. Mark O'Shaughnessy's funeral mass took place this morning and his body will be laid to rest at Springfield Cemetery in Bray.
Search For Missing Diver: Body Found
The body of a diver missing off the Co Galway coast has been recovered this afternoon. The 42-year-old man was with three colleagues diving close to the entrance of Killary Harbour. They raised the alarm when the man failed to surface.
The body of a diver missing off the Co Galway coast has been recovered this afternoon. The 42-year-old man was with three colleagues diving close to the entrance of Killary Harbour. They raised the alarm when the man failed to surface.
Man Beaten With Iron Bars
A gang armed with iron bars has attacked a man in the Moss Side area of Coleraine. The man in his 60's was attacked after he answered a knock at the door at 8.50pm on Saturday evening. Beaten about the body and legs, he was taken to hospital for treatment to his injuries.
A gang armed with iron bars has attacked a man in the Moss Side area of Coleraine. The man in his 60's was attacked after he answered a knock at the door at 8.50pm on Saturday evening. Beaten about the body and legs, he was taken to hospital for treatment to his injuries.
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Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Scattered showers this evening will clear, with a dry night following and long clear periods. Winds gradually ease, but coastal areas will stay fairly breezy. Minimum temperature 8 °C.