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Irish News on Fri, Sep 13 2019, 2,557 days ago
Serious Assault In Cork City Leaves Man Critical
A man is in critical condition following an assault in Cork city on Thursday night, 12 September. The individual is fighting for his life after he was targeted on St Patrick's Street shortly after 9pm.
A man is in critical condition following an assault in Cork city on Thursday night, 12 September. The individual is fighting for his life after he was targeted on St Patrick's Street shortly after 9pm.
200 Jobs At Co Waterford Customer Support Centre
Some 200 jobs in customer support have been created at the Emerald Contact Centre in County Waterford. The roles in English and foreign language customer care and sales support will cover a range of global financial, health and travel publications.
Some 200 jobs in customer support have been created at the Emerald Contact Centre in County Waterford. The roles in English and foreign language customer care and sales support will cover a range of global financial, health and travel publications.
Renewed Appeal For Missing Dublin Teen
Gardaí in Dublin have renewed their appeal for information regarding a teenager who has been missing for two weeks. Chantelle Doyle was last spotted in Lucan village at around 6pm on Thursday 29 August.
Gardaí in Dublin have renewed their appeal for information regarding a teenager who has been missing for two weeks. Chantelle Doyle was last spotted in Lucan village at around 6pm on Thursday 29 August.
€60k Cocaine Seized In Co Cork Raid
Gardaí in Co Cork have seized over €60,000 worth of suspected cocaine and a suspected imitation firearm. The drugs were discovered at a house in the Newmarket area on Thursday night, 12 September. No arrests have been made as yet.
Gardaí in Co Cork have seized over €60,000 worth of suspected cocaine and a suspected imitation firearm. The drugs were discovered at a house in the Newmarket area on Thursday night, 12 September. No arrests have been made as yet.
Think…Could It Be Sepsis?
As September marks sepsis awareness month, members of the public are urged to familiarise themselves with the signs and symptoms of the life threatening reaction. Sepsis is the body's abnormal response to infection that results in the immune system attacking its own tissues and organs.
As September marks sepsis awareness month, members of the public are urged to familiarise themselves with the signs and symptoms of the life threatening reaction. Sepsis is the body's abnormal response to infection that results in the immune system attacking its own tissues and organs.
Irish News on Thu, Sep 13 2018, 2,922 days ago
New €1.25bn Land Development Agency Launched
A new €1.25 billion Land Development Agency has been launched by the Government. The Agency aims to deliver 150,000 new homes over the next 20 years, as part of the next step of Project Ireland 2040.
A new €1.25 billion Land Development Agency has been launched by the Government. The Agency aims to deliver 150,000 new homes over the next 20 years, as part of the next step of Project Ireland 2040.
Deadline For Brexit Withdrawal Agreement Approaches
Fianna Fáil has warned the government to remain cautious and keep cool heads as the October deadline for a Brexit withdrawal agreement approaches. The party's spokesperson Lisa Chambers TD made the comments following her attendance at a Brexit Stakeholder Forum.
Fianna Fáil has warned the government to remain cautious and keep cool heads as the October deadline for a Brexit withdrawal agreement approaches. The party's spokesperson Lisa Chambers TD made the comments following her attendance at a Brexit Stakeholder Forum.
Irish News on Wed, Sep 13 2017, 3,287 days ago
Appeal Issued After Two Men Stabbed In Swords
Gardaí have issued an appeal for information following an incident in Swords on Tuesday night, during which two men were stabbed. Two men, aged 19 and 21, suffered stab wounds during an altercation with a number of men at approximately 10.45pm last night on Main Street.
Gardaí have issued an appeal for information following an incident in Swords on Tuesday night, during which two men were stabbed. Two men, aged 19 and 21, suffered stab wounds during an altercation with a number of men at approximately 10.45pm last night on Main Street.
€12m Funding Approved For Disabled Person Grant Scheme
Funding of €12 million has been approved for the Disabled Person Grant Scheme by the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Eoghan Murphy.
Funding of €12 million has been approved for the Disabled Person Grant Scheme by the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Eoghan Murphy.
Irish News on Tue, Sep 13 2016, 3,652 days ago
Young People Not Feeling The Benefit Of Economic Recovery
Young people are yet to feel the benefits of the economic recovery, Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Social Protection, Willie O'Dea, has said. Deputy O'Dea said that while unemployment is falling, the current rate of youth unemployment is still "far too high".
Young people are yet to feel the benefits of the economic recovery, Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Social Protection, Willie O'Dea, has said. Deputy O'Dea said that while unemployment is falling, the current rate of youth unemployment is still "far too high".
'No Excuse' For Stalling In Setting Up NAMA Commission Of Investigation - Carthy
There can be no excuse of stalling on establishing a commission of investigation into NAMA, Sinn Fein MEP Matt Carthy has said.
There can be no excuse of stalling on establishing a commission of investigation into NAMA, Sinn Fein MEP Matt Carthy has said.
Minister Flanagan To Meet NI Secretary Of State
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, is due to meet James Brokenshire, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, today to sign an international agreement in Dublin between the Irish and British Governments.
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, is due to meet James Brokenshire, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, today to sign an international agreement in Dublin between the Irish and British Governments.
Irish News on Fri, Sep 13 2013, 4,748 days ago
Woman Dies In Car Crash In Co Wexford
A woman in her 20s has been killed in a car crash in County Wexford. The collision occurred at Newbawn, New Ross, at around 2pm on Friday. The male driver of the other car involved was not seriously injured.
A woman in her 20s has been killed in a car crash in County Wexford. The collision occurred at Newbawn, New Ross, at around 2pm on Friday. The male driver of the other car involved was not seriously injured.
Three Arrested After Body Is Discovered On Beach
Two women and one man has been arrested by Gardai investigating the murder of 44-year-old Audrius Butkus whose body was discovered on a beach at Mornington, Co Meath. A woman aged in her 30s was arrested on Thursday evening in the Drogheda area.
Two women and one man has been arrested by Gardai investigating the murder of 44-year-old Audrius Butkus whose body was discovered on a beach at Mornington, Co Meath. A woman aged in her 30s was arrested on Thursday evening in the Drogheda area.
Funding Announced For Comharchumann Forbartha Chorca Dhuibhne
Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Jimmy Deenihan T.D., announced grant funding from his Department of €1,746,765 for Comharchumann Forbartha Chorca Dhuibhne. The funding is to enable the construction of a development centre in Baile an Fheirtéaraigh in Co. Kerry at a cost of €3.4m.
Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Jimmy Deenihan T.D., announced grant funding from his Department of €1,746,765 for Comharchumann Forbartha Chorca Dhuibhne. The funding is to enable the construction of a development centre in Baile an Fheirtéaraigh in Co. Kerry at a cost of €3.4m.
Woman Released Over Fatal Hit-And-Run Collision
Gardaí investigating a fatal hit-and-run traffic collision at Ardfarn, Bundoran, Co Donegal on Sunday 25 August 2013 have released without charge a woman in her 20s.
Gardaí investigating a fatal hit-and-run traffic collision at Ardfarn, Bundoran, Co Donegal on Sunday 25 August 2013 have released without charge a woman in her 20s.
Call For Job Security For Workers At Suttons Oil
Deputy Michael Colreavy, Sinn Féin spokesperson on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources has called for job security for workers at Suttons Oil. Speaking on the issue Deputy Colreavy said: "Suttons Oil is a state owned oil distribution company, and a subsidiary of Bord na Mona.
Deputy Michael Colreavy, Sinn Féin spokesperson on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources has called for job security for workers at Suttons Oil. Speaking on the issue Deputy Colreavy said: "Suttons Oil is a state owned oil distribution company, and a subsidiary of Bord na Mona.
Two Men Arrested Following Attempted Robbery
Two men in their 30s have been arrested following an attempted robbery at a shop in Dublin on Thursday. Two masked men entered the shop on the Lower Rathmines Road at around 6.20pm. One was armed with a screwdriver and they demanded cash from the shop assistant.
Two men in their 30s have been arrested following an attempted robbery at a shop in Dublin on Thursday. Two masked men entered the shop on the Lower Rathmines Road at around 6.20pm. One was armed with a screwdriver and they demanded cash from the shop assistant.
New Anti-Bullying Procedures Published
The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., has published new anti-bullying procedures to be adopted and implemented by all 4,000 primary and post primary schools. The new procedures and the associated Department Circular 0045/13 are now published on the Department's website.
The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn T.D., has published new anti-bullying procedures to be adopted and implemented by all 4,000 primary and post primary schools. The new procedures and the associated Department Circular 0045/13 are now published on the Department's website.
Irish News on Thu, Sep 13 2012, 5,113 days ago
Shatter Halts Closure Of Asylum Centre Until Review
The closure of Galway’s largest asylum-seeker accommodation centre has been deferred until Minister for Justice Alan Shatter reviews the reason for the decision to close.
The closure of Galway’s largest asylum-seeker accommodation centre has been deferred until Minister for Justice Alan Shatter reviews the reason for the decision to close.
Ombudsman Has 'Serious Concerns' Over Bank Handling Of Compliants
The government's financial-services watchdog warned yesterday that banks and other financial institutions are getting worse at dealing with complaints from the public.
The government's financial-services watchdog warned yesterday that banks and other financial institutions are getting worse at dealing with complaints from the public.
Report Finds Irish Born Children 'Trafficked In State'
A new report on child trafficking in Ireland published on Thursday morning has found that Irish-born children are among those trafficked within the country.
A new report on child trafficking in Ireland published on Thursday morning has found that Irish-born children are among those trafficked within the country.
Haulage Company Warn Of Fuel Theft
The owner of JML transport in Co. Donegal, John McLaughlin, has warned other driver to be vigilant after €1,500 worth of diesel was siphoned out of one of his trucks while the driver slept. The haulage company owner said gangs of fuel thieves were targeting trucks both in Ireland and England.
The owner of JML transport in Co. Donegal, John McLaughlin, has warned other driver to be vigilant after €1,500 worth of diesel was siphoned out of one of his trucks while the driver slept. The haulage company owner said gangs of fuel thieves were targeting trucks both in Ireland and England.
Fiscal Council Urge More Cuts And Tax Rises
The government should make a bigger than planned series of adjustments to reduce the budget deficit, the Fiscal Advisory Council has suggested again.
The government should make a bigger than planned series of adjustments to reduce the budget deficit, the Fiscal Advisory Council has suggested again.
16 Arrested In Alan Ryan Funeral Investigation
16 people have been arrested as part of a Gardaí investigation into criminal activity at the funeral of Alan Ryan last Saturday. At the 32-year-olds funeral dissident republicans in paramilitary outfits escorted the coffin and a number of shots were fired.
16 people have been arrested as part of a Gardaí investigation into criminal activity at the funeral of Alan Ryan last Saturday. At the 32-year-olds funeral dissident republicans in paramilitary outfits escorted the coffin and a number of shots were fired.
Armed Robbers Raid Navan Post Office
Gardai are searching for an armed gang who raided a post office in Navan at around 11am today. Two men men entered the post office at Black Castle, one of which was armed with a pistol which he fired into the ceiling.
Gardai are searching for an armed gang who raided a post office in Navan at around 11am today. Two men men entered the post office at Black Castle, one of which was armed with a pistol which he fired into the ceiling.
'Dr Death' Drug Dealer Refuses To Name Supplier
A man suspected of trafficking the drug mix traced to the death of two young graduates at the weekend has refused to identify the source of the shipment. Gardaí say they are confident they have recovered the bulk of the consignment of the ecstasy variant known as “Dr.
A man suspected of trafficking the drug mix traced to the death of two young graduates at the weekend has refused to identify the source of the shipment. Gardaí say they are confident they have recovered the bulk of the consignment of the ecstasy variant known as “Dr.
Body Discovered Outside House In Ballymun
An investigation has been launched following the discovery of a body of a man aged in his late 30s in Ballymun this morning, local gardaí have said. The body was found at approximately 4a.m. on Thursday morning after an incident at house on St Josephs Way.
An investigation has been launched following the discovery of a body of a man aged in his late 30s in Ballymun this morning, local gardaí have said. The body was found at approximately 4a.m. on Thursday morning after an incident at house on St Josephs Way.
Irish News on Tue, Sep 13 2011, 5,479 days ago
FF To Tackle Household Debt
The two-day Fianna Fail (FF) strategy meeting continues today with the party leader promising to address household debt.
The two-day Fianna Fail (FF) strategy meeting continues today with the party leader promising to address household debt.
Four Due In Court Over Slavery Ring
Four Irish travelers have been arrested in connection with slavery offences. Tommy Connors (30), Patrick Connors (19), James (Big Jim) Connors (34) and James (Jimmy) Connors (23) are accused of conspiracy to holding a person in servitude and requiring them to perform forced labour.
Four Irish travelers have been arrested in connection with slavery offences. Tommy Connors (30), Patrick Connors (19), James (Big Jim) Connors (34) and James (Jimmy) Connors (23) are accused of conspiracy to holding a person in servitude and requiring them to perform forced labour.
Nuptials For Priests?
A former Bishop has urged the Catholic Church to find a place in the modern church for a married priesthood. Retired Bishop of Derry Edward Daly has claimed that allowing priests to marry would ease the tensions facing the Catholic Church.
A former Bishop has urged the Catholic Church to find a place in the modern church for a married priesthood. Retired Bishop of Derry Edward Daly has claimed that allowing priests to marry would ease the tensions facing the Catholic Church.
Fraud Control Could Save €625m
A new fraud initiative focusing on individuals and employers could save the State €625m next year. According to a statement released by Social Protection Minister, Joan Burton, a detailed fraud control plan could help make colossal savings.
A new fraud initiative focusing on individuals and employers could save the State €625m next year. According to a statement released by Social Protection Minister, Joan Burton, a detailed fraud control plan could help make colossal savings.
Irish News on Mon, Sep 13 2010, 5,844 days ago
Arrests Follow Latest Dublin murder
A total of ten people have been arrested by Gardaí in connection with the shooting dead of a man in Dublin on Sunday night. Seven men and three women are being held in connection with the incident. A man in his 40s was shot a number of times near the Portmarnock Dart Station around 10.30pm.
A total of ten people have been arrested by Gardaí in connection with the shooting dead of a man in Dublin on Sunday night. Seven men and three women are being held in connection with the incident. A man in his 40s was shot a number of times near the Portmarnock Dart Station around 10.30pm.
Three Die In Road Accident
Gardaí in Newcastle West are investigating a two vehicle road traffic collision which occurred at Garryduff in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick last night. It happened at approximately 9.
Gardaí in Newcastle West are investigating a two vehicle road traffic collision which occurred at Garryduff in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick last night. It happened at approximately 9.
Race Tragedy Shocker For Dublin
A Northern Ireland-based motorcyclist has died following a crash at the Killalane Road Races, near Skerries, in north County Dublin. Victor Gilmore, 42, from Ballymoney was critically injured after he came off his bike at around 1.20pm on Sunday.
A Northern Ireland-based motorcyclist has died following a crash at the Killalane Road Races, near Skerries, in north County Dublin. Victor Gilmore, 42, from Ballymoney was critically injured after he came off his bike at around 1.20pm on Sunday.
Dublin Convention Centre Welcomed
The new Convention Centre in Dublin will allow Ireland to open its doors to the world. That's according to Mary Hanafin, the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport.
The new Convention Centre in Dublin will allow Ireland to open its doors to the world. That's according to Mary Hanafin, the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport.
Irish News on Thu, Sep 13 2007, 6,940 days ago
Youth Charged With Murder Of Brazilian Man
A 17-year-old youth has been charged with the murder of a Brazilian man in Co Meath. Claudio Fernandes (33) died in Beaumont hospital in Dublin nearly two weeks after being found with stab wounds in Duleek on July 29.
A 17-year-old youth has been charged with the murder of a Brazilian man in Co Meath. Claudio Fernandes (33) died in Beaumont hospital in Dublin nearly two weeks after being found with stab wounds in Duleek on July 29.
Galway Bank Raiders Net €50,000
Gardaí are investigating a robbery of a Securicor van at a bank in Galway this morning. Two armed raiders wearing balaclavas held up the van in Mervue Industrial Estate. They threatened staff and customers with a gun and a knife before making off with €50,000.
Gardaí are investigating a robbery of a Securicor van at a bank in Galway this morning. Two armed raiders wearing balaclavas held up the van in Mervue Industrial Estate. They threatened staff and customers with a gun and a knife before making off with €50,000.
DARD Bans British Animal Imports
Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development Michelle Gildernew has announced precautionary measures following confirmation of a new case of foot and mouth disease on a holding in Surrey.
Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development Michelle Gildernew has announced precautionary measures following confirmation of a new case of foot and mouth disease on a holding in Surrey.
Pat Moylan Elected Chair of Seanad
Fianna Fáil Senator Pat Moylan has been elected as Cathaoirleach of the Seanad. Mr Moylan, who is from Co. Offaly and a close associate of Tanaiste Brian Cowan, was elected unopposed when the new Seanad met for the first time since the election on Thursday afternoon.
Fianna Fáil Senator Pat Moylan has been elected as Cathaoirleach of the Seanad. Mr Moylan, who is from Co. Offaly and a close associate of Tanaiste Brian Cowan, was elected unopposed when the new Seanad met for the first time since the election on Thursday afternoon.
Fresh Appeal For Missing Sligo Girl
Gardaí have launched a new appeal for information about missing Sligo teenager Melissa Mahon on the first anniversary of her disappearance. Melissa, 15, was last seen on September 13, 2006. She is described as being 5ft tall and of thin build, with long black hair and a pale complexion.
Gardaí have launched a new appeal for information about missing Sligo teenager Melissa Mahon on the first anniversary of her disappearance. Melissa, 15, was last seen on September 13, 2006. She is described as being 5ft tall and of thin build, with long black hair and a pale complexion.
Irish Film Selected For Foreign Language Oscar
An Irish language film about the plight of Irish migrant workers in England has been selected for submission for the Best Foreign Language Film category at next year's Academy Awards. The €2.
An Irish language film about the plight of Irish migrant workers in England has been selected for submission for the Best Foreign Language Film category at next year's Academy Awards. The €2.
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