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Irish News on Thu, Jul 18 2019, 2,557 days ago
New National Inventory To Secure Cultural Heritage
A new permanent National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage, celebrating living cultural heritage practices in Ireland, has been launched by Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan.
A new permanent National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage, celebrating living cultural heritage practices in Ireland, has been launched by Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan.
Appeal Issued For Man Missing Since 13 July
Gardaí have issued an appeal for help in tracing the whereabouts of Zilvinas Duda, who is missing from Dublin. The 31-year-old has been missing from the Ongar area of Dublin 15 since Saturday 13 July.
Gardaí have issued an appeal for help in tracing the whereabouts of Zilvinas Duda, who is missing from Dublin. The 31-year-old has been missing from the Ongar area of Dublin 15 since Saturday 13 July.
Urgent Clarification Needed On High Court Ruling On Citizenship
The Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan, has been called to swiftly address the impact of a High Court ruling on citizenship.
The Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan, has been called to swiftly address the impact of a High Court ruling on citizenship.
Fianna Fáil Leader Asked What Govt Dept He Wants To Abolish For Education Demand
Fine Gael has asked Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin which government department he would like to abolish to pay for his demand for a new portfolio for higher education.
Fine Gael has asked Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin which government department he would like to abolish to pay for his demand for a new portfolio for higher education.
Concerns Raised Over 'Overlooked' Pain Management Services In HSE
Fianna Fáil have raised concerns over pain management services in the Health Service Executive (HSE), which it claims are often overlooked and not given the resources required by patients.
Fianna Fáil have raised concerns over pain management services in the Health Service Executive (HSE), which it claims are often overlooked and not given the resources required by patients.
No Change To Border Backstop To Appease New UK PM - SF
Sinn Féin has said that there can be no change to the proposed border backstop to appease a new Brexiteer Prime Minister in the UK.
Sinn Féin has said that there can be no change to the proposed border backstop to appease a new Brexiteer Prime Minister in the UK.
New National Train Control Centre Approved
Ireland's rail services will be expanded over the coming years following the approval of a new National Train Control Centre, the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross, has announced.
Ireland's rail services will be expanded over the coming years following the approval of a new National Train Control Centre, the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross, has announced.
Agora Create 135 New Jobs In Co Waterford
Global publishing consortium, the Agora Companies, have announced the creation of 135 additional jobs in its offices in Woodlock House, Portlaw, Co Waterford as well as Waterford City. Agora currently employ 270 people in Waterford.
Global publishing consortium, the Agora Companies, have announced the creation of 135 additional jobs in its offices in Woodlock House, Portlaw, Co Waterford as well as Waterford City. Agora currently employ 270 people in Waterford.
New Regional Health Areas To Be Established In Major Restructuring
Six new regional health areas are to be established as part of a major restructuring of Ireland's health system, the Minister for Health Simon Harris has announced.
Six new regional health areas are to be established as part of a major restructuring of Ireland's health system, the Minister for Health Simon Harris has announced.
Irish News on Wed, Jul 18 2018, 2,922 days ago
Two-Year-Old Child Killed In Fatal Traffic Collision
A two-year-old boy has been killed in a serious road traffic collision in County Wicklow. At approximately 4.30pm on Monday 17 July, the child was struck by a car at Silverbridge in Bray, Co Wicklow. The boy was taken to Crumlin Children's Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
A two-year-old boy has been killed in a serious road traffic collision in County Wicklow. At approximately 4.30pm on Monday 17 July, the child was struck by a car at Silverbridge in Bray, Co Wicklow. The boy was taken to Crumlin Children's Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Irish News on Tue, Jul 18 2017, 3,287 days ago
Govt's Homelessness Strategy In Need Of Root And Branch Revision
The government's strategy for tackling homelessness is not working and needs a root and branch revision, Fianna Fáil housing spokesperson Barry Cowen has said.
The government's strategy for tackling homelessness is not working and needs a root and branch revision, Fianna Fáil housing spokesperson Barry Cowen has said.
Irish News on Mon, Jul 18 2016, 3,652 days ago
Man Charged In Connection With Fatal Crumlin Stabbing
An 18-year-old man is due to appear in court charged in connection with a fatal stabbing in Crumlin, Co Dublin, on Saturday, 16 July. A man in his 20s was found fatally injured at a house shortly after 4pm in Seagull House at Ruthland Avenue.
An 18-year-old man is due to appear in court charged in connection with a fatal stabbing in Crumlin, Co Dublin, on Saturday, 16 July. A man in his 20s was found fatally injured at a house shortly after 4pm in Seagull House at Ruthland Avenue.
Ecstasy Tablets Worth €140,000 Seized In Co Cork
A quantity of ecstasy tablets worth an estimated €140,000 have been seized during a search operation in Co Cork.
A quantity of ecstasy tablets worth an estimated €140,000 have been seized during a search operation in Co Cork.
150 New Jobs Announced By Sigmar Recruitment
Sigmar Recruitment is to create 150 new jobs, the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O'Connor, has announced.
Sigmar Recruitment is to create 150 new jobs, the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O'Connor, has announced.
50 New Jobs To Be Created In Cork - Coveney
A total of 50 new jobs are to be created in Cork by end-to-end global regulatory solutions provider Compliance & Risks, Minister Simon Coveney has announced.
A total of 50 new jobs are to be created in Cork by end-to-end global regulatory solutions provider Compliance & Risks, Minister Simon Coveney has announced.
Consultation Launched On Proposed Changes To Private Pensions Provisions
A consultation has been launched by the Pensions Authority addressing a package of proposals to reform and simplify supplementary private pensions provisions. The Authority is seeking submissions from all stakeholders and interested parties by the deadline of 03 October.
A consultation has been launched by the Pensions Authority addressing a package of proposals to reform and simplify supplementary private pensions provisions. The Authority is seeking submissions from all stakeholders and interested parties by the deadline of 03 October.
Galway Named European Capital Of Culture 2020
Galway has been chosen as the European Capital of Culture 2020 alongside Rijeka in Croatia, the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Humphreys, has announced.
Galway has been chosen as the European Capital of Culture 2020 alongside Rijeka in Croatia, the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Humphreys, has announced.
Minister Flanagan To Attend FAC Meeting In Brussels
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, has travelled to Brussels today, 18 July, to attend a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC).
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, has travelled to Brussels today, 18 July, to attend a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC).
Holidaymakers Left Out Of Pocket By 'Sudden Collapse' Of Lowcostholidays
Every effort must be made to assist holidaymakers affected by the collapse of Lowcostholidays, Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Transport, Tourism and Sport Robert Troy has said. Deputy Troy said that the sudden collapse of the company has left many people out of pocket.
Every effort must be made to assist holidaymakers affected by the collapse of Lowcostholidays, Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Transport, Tourism and Sport Robert Troy has said. Deputy Troy said that the sudden collapse of the company has left many people out of pocket.
Witness Appeal Following Fatal Road Traffic Collision In Co Longford
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision in Co Longford on Sunday, 17 July. An 18-year-old male was fatally injured when the car he was travelling in, as a front seat passenger, collided with a tractor at approximately 11.50pm in Cloonart, Bornacoola.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision in Co Longford on Sunday, 17 July. An 18-year-old male was fatally injured when the car he was travelling in, as a front seat passenger, collided with a tractor at approximately 11.50pm in Cloonart, Bornacoola.
Irish News on Fri, Jul 18 2014, 4,383 days ago
Construction Workers Protests At Department Of Education HQ
A protest is underway outside the Department of Education by construction and trade workers in a dispute over pay and employment rights.
A protest is underway outside the Department of Education by construction and trade workers in a dispute over pay and employment rights.
Woman Dies After Being Hit By Lorry
Gardaí in Dublin have confirmed the death of woman who was hit by an articulated lorry at Heuston Station on Thursday evening. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Her body has been taken to the City Morgue. No details of the woman's identity have been released.
Gardaí in Dublin have confirmed the death of woman who was hit by an articulated lorry at Heuston Station on Thursday evening. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Her body has been taken to the City Morgue. No details of the woman's identity have been released.
More Than 2,500 ESB Customers Without Power
More than 2,500 ESB customers are without power following outages in the south east and south west. The company has said that some 1,700 customers in the Enniscorthy and Arklow areas have been affected, along with around 900 homes and businesses in the Killarney and Bandon regions.
More than 2,500 ESB customers are without power following outages in the south east and south west. The company has said that some 1,700 customers in the Enniscorthy and Arklow areas have been affected, along with around 900 homes and businesses in the Killarney and Bandon regions.
Fianna Fáil Welcome Possible Funding Cuts Review
News that the government is considering reviewing its decision to cut funding for 26 disability organisations has been welcomed by Fianna Fáil Leader Micheál Martin.
News that the government is considering reviewing its decision to cut funding for 26 disability organisations has been welcomed by Fianna Fáil Leader Micheál Martin.
Passing Of Health Bill 2014 Described As 'Historic Moment
The passing of the Health (General Practitioner Service) Bill 2014 has been described as a "historic moment" by Minister for Health Leo Varadkar and Minister of State for Primary and Social Care Kathleen Lynch. The Bill will "pave the way" for GP care without fees for children under six.
The passing of the Health (General Practitioner Service) Bill 2014 has been described as a "historic moment" by Minister for Health Leo Varadkar and Minister of State for Primary and Social Care Kathleen Lynch. The Bill will "pave the way" for GP care without fees for children under six.
Appeal Issued For Missing Athlone man
An appeal has been issued for help in tracing 22-year-old Christopher Harney, who has been missing since Monday. Mr Harney, from Bealnamulla, Athlone in Co Westmeath was last seen in Templemore, Co Tipperary in the early hours of 14 July.
An appeal has been issued for help in tracing 22-year-old Christopher Harney, who has been missing since Monday. Mr Harney, from Bealnamulla, Athlone in Co Westmeath was last seen in Templemore, Co Tipperary in the early hours of 14 July.
Investigation Underway After Man's Body Discovered In Rathfarnham
An investigation has been launched following the discovery of a man's body in a house in Rathfarnham in Dublin. Gardaí report that the body of a 42-year-old man was found at his home in Marley Court at about 17:00 on Thursday.
An investigation has been launched following the discovery of a man's body in a house in Rathfarnham in Dublin. Gardaí report that the body of a 42-year-old man was found at his home in Marley Court at about 17:00 on Thursday.
Irish News on Thu, Jul 18 2013, 4,748 days ago
Govt Win First Vote On Seanad Abolition
The government has won the first vote on the proposed Bill to abolish the Seanad. Independent Senator Feargal Quinn had forwarded a motion to extend the defeat, but it was defeated by 31 votes to 27.
The government has won the first vote on the proposed Bill to abolish the Seanad. Independent Senator Feargal Quinn had forwarded a motion to extend the defeat, but it was defeated by 31 votes to 27.
Arrest Made And Drugs Seized In Dublin Raid
Cocaine with an estimated street value of €500,000 has been seized and a man arrested following a planned search by the Ronanstown Garda drugs unit.
Cocaine with an estimated street value of €500,000 has been seized and a man arrested following a planned search by the Ronanstown Garda drugs unit.
Jill Meagher Murderer Appeals Sentence
The man given a minimum term of 35 years for the murder and rape of Jill Meagher has launched an appeal against his sentence. Jill Meagher (29) was murdered in Melbourne, Austrailia, in September last year as she made her way home after a night out with friends.
The man given a minimum term of 35 years for the murder and rape of Jill Meagher has launched an appeal against his sentence. Jill Meagher (29) was murdered in Melbourne, Austrailia, in September last year as she made her way home after a night out with friends.
Cash Van Robbed By Armed Men
A cash-in-transit van has been robbed in Dublin this morning. Gardaí have said a man, carrying what is thought to have an immitation firearm, confronted a security guard as he delivered money to an ATM at Clare Hall at around 10:15 on Thursday morning.
A cash-in-transit van has been robbed in Dublin this morning. Gardaí have said a man, carrying what is thought to have an immitation firearm, confronted a security guard as he delivered money to an ATM at Clare Hall at around 10:15 on Thursday morning.
Four Engines Tackle Howth Gorse Fires
Gorse fires on the west side of Howth were "most likely" to have been started maliciously. Four Dublin fire brigade units are on site tackling the fires, which were reported by pilots flying over Howth from Dublin Airport.
Gorse fires on the west side of Howth were "most likely" to have been started maliciously. Four Dublin fire brigade units are on site tackling the fires, which were reported by pilots flying over Howth from Dublin Airport.
Govt Re-Open Limited Number Of Civil Servant Roles
A limited number of senior civil service posts are to become available in the first recruitment drive since a general moratorium in 2009.
A limited number of senior civil service posts are to become available in the first recruitment drive since a general moratorium in 2009.
'On-The-Spot' Fine Introduced For Cycling Offences
New legislation has been introduced that will allow Gardaí to issue 'on-the-spot' fines to cyclist for offences including riding on the footpath and running red lights. The new fine will be a minimum of €50 and will introduced before the end of the year.
New legislation has been introduced that will allow Gardaí to issue 'on-the-spot' fines to cyclist for offences including riding on the footpath and running red lights. The new fine will be a minimum of €50 and will introduced before the end of the year.
Warning Issued Worsening Condition Of Roads
There is no budget to carry out essential maintenance work on road this year due to spending cuts, the National Roads Authority (NRA) has said. Concerns have been raised that the NRA's inability to maintain the roads could leave motorists driving on uneven and poorly marked roads.
There is no budget to carry out essential maintenance work on road this year due to spending cuts, the National Roads Authority (NRA) has said. Concerns have been raised that the NRA's inability to maintain the roads could leave motorists driving on uneven and poorly marked roads.
TV Licence Fee To Be Replaced With New Charge
A proposal to replace the TV licence fee with a new public service broadcasting charge has been announced by Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Pat Rabbitte. The new fee will not exceed the current fee of €160 and is due to come into effect from January 01, 2015.
A proposal to replace the TV licence fee with a new public service broadcasting charge has been announced by Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Pat Rabbitte. The new fee will not exceed the current fee of €160 and is due to come into effect from January 01, 2015.
Irish News on Wed, Jul 18 2012, 5,113 days ago
Judge Finds Computer-Generated Pornography Did Not Harm Children
A convicted child abuser has received a suspended jail sentence after a judge said the computer-generated child pornography images he viewed did not harm or exploit children.
A convicted child abuser has received a suspended jail sentence after a judge said the computer-generated child pornography images he viewed did not harm or exploit children.
New Legislation Will Restructure HSE By 2014
Under planned new legislation published today the Health Service Executive will cease to be in 2014. The Health Service Executive Governance Bill 2012 provides for a Director General and six Directorates, covering areas such as hospitals, primary care and public health.
Under planned new legislation published today the Health Service Executive will cease to be in 2014. The Health Service Executive Governance Bill 2012 provides for a Director General and six Directorates, covering areas such as hospitals, primary care and public health.
Suspended Sentence In 'Romeo And Juliet' Underage Sex Case
A 21-year-old man has been given a six month suspended sentence after admitting he had sex with a girl when they were both teenagers.
A 21-year-old man has been given a six month suspended sentence after admitting he had sex with a girl when they were both teenagers.
Aer Lingus Want Shareholders To Reject Ryanair Takeover Bid
Aer Lingus has called on its shareholders to reject the Ryanair takeover offer. Ryanair submitted a formal takeover for Aer Lingus yesterday with an offer of €694m.
Aer Lingus has called on its shareholders to reject the Ryanair takeover offer. Ryanair submitted a formal takeover for Aer Lingus yesterday with an offer of €694m.
Council Worker Awarded €257,000 For Fall At Work
A council worker has been awarded €257,000 in damages after he tripped over an electrical cable while walking on a footpath carrying a ladder.
A council worker has been awarded €257,000 in damages after he tripped over an electrical cable while walking on a footpath carrying a ladder.
Mauritian Newspaper Director Arrested Over McAreavey Photos
The director of the Mauritian newspaper that published photographs of Michaela McAreavey’s body, has been arrested. A spokesman for the Mauritius Police said Gen Imran Hosany was detained at 7.30am at his home in the capital Port Louis on Wednesday morning.
The director of the Mauritian newspaper that published photographs of Michaela McAreavey’s body, has been arrested. A spokesman for the Mauritius Police said Gen Imran Hosany was detained at 7.30am at his home in the capital Port Louis on Wednesday morning.
Shop Pays Out €70,000 Over False Accusation Of Theft
A mistaken accusation of theft against a group of six schoolgirls has cost a Dublin branch of Claire’s Accessories €70,000 in damages and legal costs for slander and false imprisonment.
A mistaken accusation of theft against a group of six schoolgirls has cost a Dublin branch of Claire’s Accessories €70,000 in damages and legal costs for slander and false imprisonment.
Seven Arrested In Robbery Investigation
An investigation into the activities of a criminal gang in the southeast has lead to the search of ten homes and the arrest of seven people. Garda targeted a gang suspected of being involved in armed robberies, ATM thefts, theft of plant machinery and criminal damage.
An investigation into the activities of a criminal gang in the southeast has lead to the search of ten homes and the arrest of seven people. Garda targeted a gang suspected of being involved in armed robberies, ATM thefts, theft of plant machinery and criminal damage.
Migrant Rights Centre Calls For Undocumented Workers Scheme
The Migrant Rights Centre has called for the introduction of a scheme that would allow undocumented migrant workers to earn permanent residency in Ireland.
The Migrant Rights Centre has called for the introduction of a scheme that would allow undocumented migrant workers to earn permanent residency in Ireland.
Irish News on Mon, Jul 18 2011, 5,479 days ago
Fatal Collisions Claim Two
Gardai in Wexford and Galway are investigating the circumstances surrounding two separate road collisions today. A collision in Gorey, county Wexford, around 00.05am this morning, involved a single vehicle at Ballyellen on the M11 between Arklow and Gorey on the Southbound lane.
Gardai in Wexford and Galway are investigating the circumstances surrounding two separate road collisions today. A collision in Gorey, county Wexford, around 00.05am this morning, involved a single vehicle at Ballyellen on the M11 between Arklow and Gorey on the Southbound lane.
Tánaiste Outlines New Approach In Brussels
The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore, has addressed the European Policy Centre (EPC) in Brussels outlining the new government’s approach to Europe in the wake of the economic and financial crisis.
The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore, has addressed the European Policy Centre (EPC) in Brussels outlining the new government’s approach to Europe in the wake of the economic and financial crisis.
Darren Clarke Swings Open Victory
Nothern golfer, Darren Clarke has won his first major title with a three-shot victory at Royal St George's to become just the second Northern Ireland player to win the Open - after Fred Daly in 1947.
Nothern golfer, Darren Clarke has won his first major title with a three-shot victory at Royal St George's to become just the second Northern Ireland player to win the Open - after Fred Daly in 1947.
New Funding For Irish Organisations In UK
Grants of over €6.98million will be awarded to 116 organisations in Britain under the Emigrant Support Programme, the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade has announced.
Grants of over €6.98million will be awarded to 116 organisations in Britain under the Emigrant Support Programme, the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade has announced.
No 'Bloody Kingsmills' Inquiry, Says Paterson
The families of 10 Protestant workmen gunned down by IRA killers in the Kingsmills massacre in 1976 have gone away empty handed after they met with the Secretary of State this morning.
The families of 10 Protestant workmen gunned down by IRA killers in the Kingsmills massacre in 1976 have gone away empty handed after they met with the Secretary of State this morning.
Greyhound Racing 'Simi-Webcast' Launches
Limerick Greyhound Stadium & Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium will jointly host their first ever global simultaneous webcast transmission from two Irish Greyhound Racing venues this Saturday. The races will be broadcast live from both venues and will feature the Final of The Townview Foods.
Limerick Greyhound Stadium & Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium will jointly host their first ever global simultaneous webcast transmission from two Irish Greyhound Racing venues this Saturday. The races will be broadcast live from both venues and will feature the Final of The Townview Foods.
Residents Protest Housing List Cuts
At a packed meeting in Killiney in Dublin last Thursday local residents voted to launch a campaign to protest against the government’s new housing policy that will see thousands of people thrown off the housing list.
At a packed meeting in Killiney in Dublin last Thursday local residents voted to launch a campaign to protest against the government’s new housing policy that will see thousands of people thrown off the housing list.
Irish News on Fri, Jul 18 2008, 6,574 days ago
Taoiseach To Focus On 'Undocumented Irish' In US
An Irish-American lobby group has said it believes Brian Cowen is more genuine in his commitment to helping illegal Irish immigrants than the previous Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern was.
An Irish-American lobby group has said it believes Brian Cowen is more genuine in his commitment to helping illegal Irish immigrants than the previous Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern was.
Armed Raiders Escape With €100,000
Gardaí are searching for armed raiders who escaped with up to €100,000 and fired a shot after a robbery on a security van in Dublin. The raid took place at the Bayside Shopping Centre in north Dublin at around 2pm on Thursday.
Gardaí are searching for armed raiders who escaped with up to €100,000 and fired a shot after a robbery on a security van in Dublin. The raid took place at the Bayside Shopping Centre in north Dublin at around 2pm on Thursday.
Ryanair To Cut Winter Flights
Ryanair has announced it will temporarily close bases at seven airports in Europe and cut back on the number of flights from Stansted airport as part of its 'Winter Schedule'. Operations will cease for more than a month at Basel, Budapest, Krakow, Palma, Rzeszow, Salzburg and Valencia airports.
Ryanair has announced it will temporarily close bases at seven airports in Europe and cut back on the number of flights from Stansted airport as part of its 'Winter Schedule'. Operations will cease for more than a month at Basel, Budapest, Krakow, Palma, Rzeszow, Salzburg and Valencia airports.
Ex-Christian Brother Trial Adjourned
The trial of an ex-Christian Brother charged with sexually abusing six boys in a Galway school in the sixties and seventies has been adjourned until next Tuesday.
The trial of an ex-Christian Brother charged with sexually abusing six boys in a Galway school in the sixties and seventies has been adjourned until next Tuesday.
Investigation Following Cork Hotel Blaze
An investigation is underway following a blaze at a hotel in County Cork. Forty residents of the Victoria Hotel, on Patrick Street were evacuated last night following a fire in one of the bedrooms. Five fire brigade units were called to the scene, and the fire was extinguished within 20 minutes.
An investigation is underway following a blaze at a hotel in County Cork. Forty residents of the Victoria Hotel, on Patrick Street were evacuated last night following a fire in one of the bedrooms. Five fire brigade units were called to the scene, and the fire was extinguished within 20 minutes.
Four Arrested In Guns Investigation
Four arrests have been made following an investigation into the sale and supply of guns in County Louth. Two 21-year-old men from Dundalk, a 30-year-old man and a 26-year old woman, both from Dublin were detained yesterday.
Four arrests have been made following an investigation into the sale and supply of guns in County Louth. Two 21-year-old men from Dundalk, a 30-year-old man and a 26-year old woman, both from Dublin were detained yesterday.
U2 To Redevelop Clarence Hotel
An Bord Pleanála has approved plans to redevelop the Clarence Hotel in Dublin despite a recommendation by a senior planning inspector. The inspector, Kevin Moore, had recommended that the hotel be refused planning permission.
An Bord Pleanála has approved plans to redevelop the Clarence Hotel in Dublin despite a recommendation by a senior planning inspector. The inspector, Kevin Moore, had recommended that the hotel be refused planning permission.
Irish Politicians To Volunteer Overseas
A group of Irish politicians are to spend part of the summer on volunteer work overseas. Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) has invited the politicians to undertake voluntary work in the shape of helping to advise community organisations on how to influence government and policy-making processes.
A group of Irish politicians are to spend part of the summer on volunteer work overseas. Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) has invited the politicians to undertake voluntary work in the shape of helping to advise community organisations on how to influence government and policy-making processes.
Men Charged In Connection With Waterford 'Feud'
Three men have appeared in court in connection with a family 'feud' in Waterford.
Three men have appeared in court in connection with a family 'feud' in Waterford.
Ladbrokes Becomes First Irish Bookmaker To Offer Tote Betting
In a landmark development for Tote Ireland, Ladbrokes are to offer Tote pool betting in their Irish shops from yesterday. In-shop customers will be able to bet into live Tote pools in Ireland and the UK.
In a landmark development for Tote Ireland, Ladbrokes are to offer Tote pool betting in their Irish shops from yesterday. In-shop customers will be able to bet into live Tote pools in Ireland and the UK.
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