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Irish News on Tue, Jul 30 2019, 2,557 days ago
Man Stabbed In The Back In Dundalk
Gardaí have issued an appeal for information following a stabbing incident in Dundalk. A man, aged in his 20s, was stabbed in the back in an incident in the Oakland Park area of Coxs Demesne at around 10.20pm last night.
Gardaí have issued an appeal for information following a stabbing incident in Dundalk. A man, aged in his 20s, was stabbed in the back in an incident in the Oakland Park area of Coxs Demesne at around 10.20pm last night.
Men Arrested In Connection With Seizure Of Loaded Firearms
Two men, aged in their 30s, have been arrested in connection with firearm seizures in Dublin. At about 4am this morning garda stopped and searched a car in the Kilmore area of Coolock. During the search a loaded revolver and pistol were discovered.
Two men, aged in their 30s, have been arrested in connection with firearm seizures in Dublin. At about 4am this morning garda stopped and searched a car in the Kilmore area of Coolock. During the search a loaded revolver and pistol were discovered.
Govt Must Inform Consumers Of Potential Impact Of No-Deal Brexit
The government must immediately launch a campaign to inform consumers of the impact of a no-deal Bexit, Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Brexit, Lisa Chambers TD, has said.
The government must immediately launch a campaign to inform consumers of the impact of a no-deal Bexit, Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Brexit, Lisa Chambers TD, has said.
Irishman Arrested Boarding Flight After Sydney Crash
An Irishman has been arrested boarding a flight from Australia following a crash in Sydney. The 22-year-old, who is understood to be from County Donegal, was detained at Sydney Airport on Monday.
An Irishman has been arrested boarding a flight from Australia following a crash in Sydney. The 22-year-old, who is understood to be from County Donegal, was detained at Sydney Airport on Monday.
Calls For Cap & Warnings About High Loan Rates
A Sinn Fein TD has called for a cap on moneylending interest rates amid demands for high-cost loan warnings to be displayed on all advertising. It comes as a Department of Finance consultation on the matter draws to a close.
A Sinn Fein TD has called for a cap on moneylending interest rates amid demands for high-cost loan warnings to be displayed on all advertising. It comes as a Department of Finance consultation on the matter draws to a close.
New Online Immigration System For Non-EU Students
A new online system to allow students from outside Europe studying in Ireland to renew their immigration status will go live on 26 August, the Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan has announced.
A new online system to allow students from outside Europe studying in Ireland to renew their immigration status will go live on 26 August, the Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan has announced.
Aeromedical Service Launched In Munster
A new aeromedical service has commenced operations in Munster today, Tuesday 30 July.
A new aeromedical service has commenced operations in Munster today, Tuesday 30 July.
Irish News on Mon, Jul 30 2018, 2,922 days ago
Hotels Urged To End The Greedy Practice Of Price Gouging
Fine Gael have called on hotels in Ireland to "end their greedy practice of price gouging". Making the call, Fine Gael Senator Catherine Noone, said: "The recent CSO finding that tourism has risen 6.7% in the first half of this year is very welcome.
Fine Gael have called on hotels in Ireland to "end their greedy practice of price gouging". Making the call, Fine Gael Senator Catherine Noone, said: "The recent CSO finding that tourism has risen 6.7% in the first half of this year is very welcome.
Sinn Féin Express 'Extreme Concern' Over Burden Of Cost Of Education
Sinn Féin Education spokesperson, Kathleen Funchion, has expressed her "extreme concern" at the burden placed on parents of children in school following the release of the Irish League of Credit Union's survey on the cost of education.
Sinn Féin Education spokesperson, Kathleen Funchion, has expressed her "extreme concern" at the burden placed on parents of children in school following the release of the Irish League of Credit Union's survey on the cost of education.
Irish News on Thu, Jul 30 2015, 4,018 days ago
Adams 'Deeply Concerned' Over Potential Health Crisis In Louth
Sinn Féin leader, Gerry Adams, has said that he is deeply concerns about a potential crisis in health services in County Louth following a meeting with INMO representatives.
Sinn Féin leader, Gerry Adams, has said that he is deeply concerns about a potential crisis in health services in County Louth following a meeting with INMO representatives.
'Botched Handling' Of Irish Water Threatening Recovery - FF
The governments "botched handling" of Irish Water is a threat to major investment projects needed to position the economy to take advantage of an economic recovery.
The governments "botched handling" of Irish Water is a threat to major investment projects needed to position the economy to take advantage of an economic recovery.
70-Year-Old Man Arrested Over Fatal Accident That Killed Cyclist
A 70-year-old man has been arrested by gardaí investigating a fatal road traffic accident in Gneeveguilla, Co Kerry. A cyclist was fatally injured when hit by a car in Scrahanfadda, on Sunday, 01 July.
A 70-year-old man has been arrested by gardaí investigating a fatal road traffic accident in Gneeveguilla, Co Kerry. A cyclist was fatally injured when hit by a car in Scrahanfadda, on Sunday, 01 July.
24-Year-Old Arrested In Dissident Operation
A 24-year-old man has been arrested as part of an ongoing operation into dissident republican activity in Dublin. Gardaí attached to the Special Detective Unit arrested the man in Dublin on Wednesday morning.
A 24-year-old man has been arrested as part of an ongoing operation into dissident republican activity in Dublin. Gardaí attached to the Special Detective Unit arrested the man in Dublin on Wednesday morning.
Housing Agency Report 'Highlights Need For Major Investment' - SF
A report released by the Housing Agency has "further highlighted the need for major investment in the building, purchasing and renovation of social housing", Sinn Féin's Daithí Doolan has said.
A report released by the Housing Agency has "further highlighted the need for major investment in the building, purchasing and renovation of social housing", Sinn Féin's Daithí Doolan has said.
Child Fatally Injured In Farming Accident In Co Mayo
A four-year-old boy has died in a farming accident in Ballinaboy, Co Mayo. According to reports the child was fatally injured when he was hit by a trailer on the farm at about 21:00 on Wednesday. Gardaí said the incident is being treated as a tragic accident.
A four-year-old boy has died in a farming accident in Ballinaboy, Co Mayo. According to reports the child was fatally injured when he was hit by a trailer on the farm at about 21:00 on Wednesday. Gardaí said the incident is being treated as a tragic accident.
Irish News on Wed, Jul 30 2014, 4,383 days ago
Immigration Council Calls For 'Robust Action' On Human Trafficking
The government has been urged to strengthen laws on human trafficking, with a "robust National Action Plan".
The government has been urged to strengthen laws on human trafficking, with a "robust National Action Plan".
Appeal Issued For Missing Dublin Teenager
Gardaí in Dublin have appealed for help in tracing 17-year-old Matthen Hayes Rice, who has been missing since Friday 25th July. The teenager was last seen in Dundrum in Dublin at around 23:45 last Friday. He is described as being 1.7m (5' 7") in height of thin build with fair hair.
Gardaí in Dublin have appealed for help in tracing 17-year-old Matthen Hayes Rice, who has been missing since Friday 25th July. The teenager was last seen in Dundrum in Dublin at around 23:45 last Friday. He is described as being 1.7m (5' 7") in height of thin build with fair hair.
Series Of Drug Raids Carried Out By Garda In Two Counties
A series of raids have been carried out by gardaí in Roscrea and Thurles, Co Tipperary and Birr, Co Offaly. Two arrests were made in the Co Tipperary when around 50 gardaí officers raided a number of properties in five different locations.
A series of raids have been carried out by gardaí in Roscrea and Thurles, Co Tipperary and Birr, Co Offaly. Two arrests were made in the Co Tipperary when around 50 gardaí officers raided a number of properties in five different locations.
Epilepsy Seizure Drug Recall Ordered
Epilepsy medication is being recalled "as a precautionary measure", the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) has reported. Batches of Buccolam Oromucosal Solution, a prescription-only medication used to treat seizures, have been recalled by manufacturers ViroPharma SPRL.
Epilepsy medication is being recalled "as a precautionary measure", the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) has reported. Batches of Buccolam Oromucosal Solution, a prescription-only medication used to treat seizures, have been recalled by manufacturers ViroPharma SPRL.
Hospital Waiting Lists 'Spiraling Out Of Control'
Minister for Health Leo Varadkar has been urged to tackle hospital waiting list before "the crisis spirals out of control", Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Health Billy Kelleher has said.
Minister for Health Leo Varadkar has been urged to tackle hospital waiting list before "the crisis spirals out of control", Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Health Billy Kelleher has said.
Renewed Focus on Road Safety Needed - FG
A renewed focus on road safety is needed ahead of the increase in penalty points, Fine Gael have said.
A renewed focus on road safety is needed ahead of the increase in penalty points, Fine Gael have said.
Boil Water Warning Issued In Co Clare
A warning has been issued in parts of Co Clare over tap water following the discovery of increased manganese levels in the water supply.
A warning has been issued in parts of Co Clare over tap water following the discovery of increased manganese levels in the water supply.
Irish News on Tue, Jul 30 2013, 4,748 days ago
Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill Signed Into Law
The Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013 has been signed into law by President Michael D Higgins.
The Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013 has been signed into law by President Michael D Higgins.
Bodies Of Missing Brothers Found In Fathers Crashed Car
The bodies of two brothers at the centre of a garda search have been found in the boot of their fathers crashed car in Co Mayo. The brothers, Ruairi Chada, ten, and his five-year-old brother Eoghan had been reported missing at around 01:30 on Monday morning.
The bodies of two brothers at the centre of a garda search have been found in the boot of their fathers crashed car in Co Mayo. The brothers, Ruairi Chada, ten, and his five-year-old brother Eoghan had been reported missing at around 01:30 on Monday morning.
Investigation Underway After Baby's Body Is Discovered
An investigation is underway following the discovery of the body of a baby at a house in Cork city on Monday afternoon. Gardaí have said that they do not yet know the circumstances surrounding the death of the baby and that the matter was being treated with "great sensitivity".
An investigation is underway following the discovery of the body of a baby at a house in Cork city on Monday afternoon. Gardaí have said that they do not yet know the circumstances surrounding the death of the baby and that the matter was being treated with "great sensitivity".
Firearms Recovered In Garda Searches
A number of firearms have been seized by gardaí during weekend searches. A number of searches were carried out at the Marrowbone Lane Flat Complex in Dublin 8, by gardaí investigating serious crime and drug activity.
A number of firearms have been seized by gardaí during weekend searches. A number of searches were carried out at the Marrowbone Lane Flat Complex in Dublin 8, by gardaí investigating serious crime and drug activity.
2,000 Register Interest In Joining An Garda Siochana
Some 2,000 people have registers their interest in joining the Garda, as the first round of recruitment since a freeze in 2008.
Some 2,000 people have registers their interest in joining the Garda, as the first round of recruitment since a freeze in 2008.
Testing Firm Fined Over Fatal 2006 Crash
A company has been fined €25,000 in connection with a bus crash that killed a 15-year-old boy in 2006. Vehicle testing company O'Reilly Commercials Ltd was issued the fine after a judge found that they had failed to "ensure passengers were not exposed to safety risks.
A company has been fined €25,000 in connection with a bus crash that killed a 15-year-old boy in 2006. Vehicle testing company O'Reilly Commercials Ltd was issued the fine after a judge found that they had failed to "ensure passengers were not exposed to safety risks.
Fianna Fáil Launch Politics Gender Equality Plan
A comprehensive new strategy to increase the number of females participating in Irish politics has been unveiled by Fianna Fáil.
A comprehensive new strategy to increase the number of females participating in Irish politics has been unveiled by Fianna Fáil.
Sinn Féin Condemn Govt Plan To Sell Bord Gáis
A government plan to sell Bord Gáis Energy has been condemned by Sinn Féin minister for communications, energy and natural resources.
A government plan to sell Bord Gáis Energy has been condemned by Sinn Féin minister for communications, energy and natural resources.
Dublin Bus Push Ahead With Cost Saving Plan
Dublin Bus has announced a series of productivity and cost reduction measures. Following a year of negotiations with unions over the proposed cuts, the company said it has no option but to immediately implement its Cost Reduction Plan.
Dublin Bus has announced a series of productivity and cost reduction measures. Following a year of negotiations with unions over the proposed cuts, the company said it has no option but to immediately implement its Cost Reduction Plan.
Irish News on Mon, Jul 30 2012, 5,113 days ago
Lyons Gets Six Months For Sexual Assault
Businessman Anthony Lyons has been jailed for six months for sexually assaulting and attacking a woman on the 3rd October 2010. Lyons, 53, of Griffith Avenue in Dublin pleaded not guilty to the assault of the 27-year-old female.
Businessman Anthony Lyons has been jailed for six months for sexually assaulting and attacking a woman on the 3rd October 2010. Lyons, 53, of Griffith Avenue in Dublin pleaded not guilty to the assault of the 27-year-old female.
Byrne Slams AIB Branch Closures And Interest Rate Hike
Fianna Fáil Senator Thomas Byrne has said that South Meath has suffered a double blow with the new that two AIB branches are to close. In addition to this thousands of local mortgage holders will be stung with higher interest rates following an announcement by the State owned bank last week.
Fianna Fáil Senator Thomas Byrne has said that South Meath has suffered a double blow with the new that two AIB branches are to close. In addition to this thousands of local mortgage holders will be stung with higher interest rates following an announcement by the State owned bank last week.
Hike In Gas Prices Will Cause Fuel Poverty - Crowe
Tallaght-based Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe shares the concerns of St Vincent de Paul that a hike in gas prices will force more people into fuel poverty. Deputy Crowe commented after An Bord Gáis applied to the Commission for Energy Regulation (CNR) to increase the cost for residential gas customers.
Tallaght-based Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe shares the concerns of St Vincent de Paul that a hike in gas prices will force more people into fuel poverty. Deputy Crowe commented after An Bord Gáis applied to the Commission for Energy Regulation (CNR) to increase the cost for residential gas customers.
Peter Darragh Quinn Spotted At GAA Matches
Peter Darragh Quinn, the nephew of former billionaire Sean Quinn, is reported to have attended to GAA matches in County Fermanagh despite a warrant being issued for his arrest. He was sentenced to three months behind bars for contempt of court on 20 July.
Peter Darragh Quinn, the nephew of former billionaire Sean Quinn, is reported to have attended to GAA matches in County Fermanagh despite a warrant being issued for his arrest. He was sentenced to three months behind bars for contempt of court on 20 July.
New Head Of Banking Policy Appointed
Mr John Hogan has been appointed as Head of Banking Policy in the Financial Services Division in the Department of Finance. John will be responsible for developing and delivering policy in key policy areas such as credit and lending to SME’s, mortgage arrears and consumer issues.
Mr John Hogan has been appointed as Head of Banking Policy in the Financial Services Division in the Department of Finance. John will be responsible for developing and delivering policy in key policy areas such as credit and lending to SME’s, mortgage arrears and consumer issues.
Man Remains In Critical Condition After Robbery
A shop worker remains in a critical condition in hospital following an armed robbery in Dublin at the weekend. A man in his 30s entered a Spar shop on James Street on Saturday night and threatened two members of staff with a syringe. After a struggle, a man was arrested at the scene.
A shop worker remains in a critical condition in hospital following an armed robbery in Dublin at the weekend. A man in his 30s entered a Spar shop on James Street on Saturday night and threatened two members of staff with a syringe. After a struggle, a man was arrested at the scene.
Tánaiste Announces €3m In Vital Aid For Somalia
The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore TD, today announced €3 million in life-saving assistance to Somalia during a visit to the capital, Mogadishu.
The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore TD, today announced €3 million in life-saving assistance to Somalia during a visit to the capital, Mogadishu.
Teen Killed In Road Crash
A teenager has been killed after the car he was driving crashed in County Monaghan. The car went out of control at a bend on the Castleblayney to Dundalk road at around 5.15am this morning. The man was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.
A teenager has been killed after the car he was driving crashed in County Monaghan. The car went out of control at a bend on the Castleblayney to Dundalk road at around 5.15am this morning. The man was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.
Council Presents 6th Northside Music Festival
Dublin City Council's Arts Office presents the Northside Music Festival 2012 which takes place across north Dublin city from the 6th to 26th August.
Dublin City Council's Arts Office presents the Northside Music Festival 2012 which takes place across north Dublin city from the 6th to 26th August.
Irish News on Fri, Jul 30 2010, 5,844 days ago
Man's Skull Found In Wicklow
A forensic anthropologist has been called to the scene of the discovery of a man's skull in County Wicklow. Gardai are investigating the discovery made in Manor Kilbride, Blessington.
A forensic anthropologist has been called to the scene of the discovery of a man's skull in County Wicklow. Gardai are investigating the discovery made in Manor Kilbride, Blessington.
'Disappeared' Body Found Along Border
Human remains found in County Monaghan during a search for one of the victim's of the IRA during The Troubles are to be taken to Dublin later for further examination. The macabre find came after teams searching for a man who disappeared near the border almost 30 years ago located the remains.
Human remains found in County Monaghan during a search for one of the victim's of the IRA during The Troubles are to be taken to Dublin later for further examination. The macabre find came after teams searching for a man who disappeared near the border almost 30 years ago located the remains.
Fresh Appeal Launched On Fairview Shooting
A new appeal has been launched over the Fairview shooting that led to the shooting of a doorman and two patrons at a Dublin pub.
A new appeal has been launched over the Fairview shooting that led to the shooting of a doorman and two patrons at a Dublin pub.
Second Airport Could Land In South-East
The south-east region could soon see a second airport in the region if proposed plans by Wexford council go ahead. Plans for the development of the international airport in County Wexford are to be brought before Wexford's councillors and TDs in the coming weeks.
The south-east region could soon see a second airport in the region if proposed plans by Wexford council go ahead. Plans for the development of the international airport in County Wexford are to be brought before Wexford's councillors and TDs in the coming weeks.
Belfast Hotel Opens £16m Extension
This weekend will see the first guests arrive at what is being billed as a 'New Chapter' in Northern Ireland's Merchant Hotel story. The five star establishment, set in the heart of Belfast's Cathedral Quarter, will publicly reveal its £16m extension.
This weekend will see the first guests arrive at what is being billed as a 'New Chapter' in Northern Ireland's Merchant Hotel story. The five star establishment, set in the heart of Belfast's Cathedral Quarter, will publicly reveal its £16m extension.
Irish News on Thu, Jul 30 2009, 6,209 days ago
Crash Kills Two In Limerick
The couple who died in an horrific crash involving a SUV and a van in Co Limerick have been named. Maurice and Margaret Hartnett, aged 61 and 59, were from Ballingarry in the county and had been travelling in the van.
The couple who died in an horrific crash involving a SUV and a van in Co Limerick have been named. Maurice and Margaret Hartnett, aged 61 and 59, were from Ballingarry in the county and had been travelling in the van.
Unemployment To Rise To 15% In 2010, Says Bank
Ireland's Central Bank has issued its forecast for the rest of the year and next, saying it expects unemployment to rise to 15% next year.
Ireland's Central Bank has issued its forecast for the rest of the year and next, saying it expects unemployment to rise to 15% next year.
NAMA Plan Published
Legislation setting up the controversial National Asset Management Agency (Nama), will be published today by the Government. NAMA is the State's new toxic assets agency, which will 'clean up' the nation's bank's toxic debts.
Legislation setting up the controversial National Asset Management Agency (Nama), will be published today by the Government. NAMA is the State's new toxic assets agency, which will 'clean up' the nation's bank's toxic debts.
Bra Protest Gets Support From Labour
The Labour party has announced its support for a protest by Save Our Cancer Services at Sligo Hospital today. Today, the Save Our Cancer Services campaign took its message to the Department of the Taoiseach, where protestors showed their support by tying bras to the railings of the department.
The Labour party has announced its support for a protest by Save Our Cancer Services at Sligo Hospital today. Today, the Save Our Cancer Services campaign took its message to the Department of the Taoiseach, where protestors showed their support by tying bras to the railings of the department.
Money Stymies North's Devolved Policing Plan
The North's Finance Minister has questioned the Westminster's government's commitment to financing the transfer of the policing and justice powers to the Assembly.
The North's Finance Minister has questioned the Westminster's government's commitment to financing the transfer of the policing and justice powers to the Assembly.
'Green Shoots' Despite Export Fall By 8%
The latest Government statistics have shown Irish exports have fallen by 8% in May, but it's not all bad news. Despite the figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) showing a seasonally adjusted fall of 12% in May to €6.83 billion compared to April's exports, imports have increased 1% to €3.
The latest Government statistics have shown Irish exports have fallen by 8% in May, but it's not all bad news. Despite the figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) showing a seasonally adjusted fall of 12% in May to €6.83 billion compared to April's exports, imports have increased 1% to €3.
North Orange Hall Damaged
An Orange Hall in Co Armagh has been damaged in an overnight arson attack. CCTV cameras at the hall were disabled before a number of roof tiles were removed and a flammable liquid poured inside and then set alight.
An Orange Hall in Co Armagh has been damaged in an overnight arson attack. CCTV cameras at the hall were disabled before a number of roof tiles were removed and a flammable liquid poured inside and then set alight.
Ryanair Reduces Dublin Flights
Ryanair is to cut the frequency of its flights from Dublin Airport by 20% during the winter season, it has been revealed. However, it has also revealed plans to add almost 40 new routes from UK airports.
Ryanair is to cut the frequency of its flights from Dublin Airport by 20% during the winter season, it has been revealed. However, it has also revealed plans to add almost 40 new routes from UK airports.
North Fears Disorder In Swine Flu Crisis
There have been dire warnings of civil disorder and a breakdown in the basic infrastructure if the worst fears over the imminent swine flu pandemic are realised.
There have been dire warnings of civil disorder and a breakdown in the basic infrastructure if the worst fears over the imminent swine flu pandemic are realised.
Irish News on Wed, Jul 30 2008, 6,574 days ago
WTO Talks Collapse
The Tánaiste has expressed his "disappointment" at the collapse of the World Trade Organisation's negotiations, amid a period of continuing European difficulties.
The Tánaiste has expressed his "disappointment" at the collapse of the World Trade Organisation's negotiations, amid a period of continuing European difficulties.
Reynolds Medically Unfit To Give Evidence At Tribunal
The former Taoiseach has been declared medically unfit to give evidence at the Mahon Tribunal due to a "significant cognitive impairment". Albert Reynolds, whose appearance has been scheduled three times, was due to provide potentially pivotal evidence at the Tribunal.
The former Taoiseach has been declared medically unfit to give evidence at the Mahon Tribunal due to a "significant cognitive impairment". Albert Reynolds, whose appearance has been scheduled three times, was due to provide potentially pivotal evidence at the Tribunal.
National Lottery Porsche Winners Fail To Claim Prize
The countdown has begun for five winners of Porsche sports cars who haven't claimed their prizes, according to lottery chiefs. The Porsche Cayman sports cars are worth over €100,000 each and were won during May in special Lotto draws for players who matched five numbers and the bonus number.
The countdown has begun for five winners of Porsche sports cars who haven't claimed their prizes, according to lottery chiefs. The Porsche Cayman sports cars are worth over €100,000 each and were won during May in special Lotto draws for players who matched five numbers and the bonus number.
Blaze On Irish Ferries Vessel Threatens 200
Over 200 passengers prepared to abandon ship after an Irish ferry vessel went on fire early on Wednesday morning. The blaze started in the engine room on level two of the Irish ferries ship, which was docked at the Isle of Inishmore at Pembroke Dock in West Wales, shortly after 2.30am.
Over 200 passengers prepared to abandon ship after an Irish ferry vessel went on fire early on Wednesday morning. The blaze started in the engine room on level two of the Irish ferries ship, which was docked at the Isle of Inishmore at Pembroke Dock in West Wales, shortly after 2.30am.
Patrons Barred From Late Night Drinking
The new laws putting restrictions on the sale and availability of alcohol came into force on Tuesday. The Intoxicating Liquor Act 2008 means off-licences will now close at 10pm, and will give new powers to gardaí.
The new laws putting restrictions on the sale and availability of alcohol came into force on Tuesday. The Intoxicating Liquor Act 2008 means off-licences will now close at 10pm, and will give new powers to gardaí.
Over 200 Involved In Traveller Family Brawl
Two feuding traveller families launched a riotous attack on each other leaving a number injured, and witnesses horrified. The McDonagh and Nevin family have been reportedly involved in a long running dispute over an unpaid bet on a fist fight.
Two feuding traveller families launched a riotous attack on each other leaving a number injured, and witnesses horrified. The McDonagh and Nevin family have been reportedly involved in a long running dispute over an unpaid bet on a fist fight.
Fine Gael Express 'Dismay' At Government's Negotiations
A Fine Gael TD has expressed 'dismay' at the negotiating tactics of the Fianna Fáil Government at the World Trade Organisation talks.
A Fine Gael TD has expressed 'dismay' at the negotiating tactics of the Fianna Fáil Government at the World Trade Organisation talks.
Delegates Visit Controversial Mental Hospital Site
Irish political representatives visited the controversial site for the proposed new Central Mental Hospital, in Dublin yesterday. Senators and TDs toured the Thornton Hall site, close to where a new "super prison" is being constructed.
Irish political representatives visited the controversial site for the proposed new Central Mental Hospital, in Dublin yesterday. Senators and TDs toured the Thornton Hall site, close to where a new "super prison" is being constructed.
Sexual Assault Case Against Christian Brother Thrown Out By Judge
A Christian Brother has been acquitted, by direction of the Judge, of sexually assaulting boys 40 years ago in a Galway industrial school. Judge Tony Hunt withdrew all 35 charges from the jury on day 11 of the trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.
A Christian Brother has been acquitted, by direction of the Judge, of sexually assaulting boys 40 years ago in a Galway industrial school. Judge Tony Hunt withdrew all 35 charges from the jury on day 11 of the trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.
Irish News on Mon, Jul 30 2007, 6,940 days ago
Pilot Dies In Kerry Crash
A man has died after his Cessna Plane crashed into a field near Ard Fert in County Kerry just before 5.00pm on Sunday evening. The man in his 50s was the sole occupant of the aircraft and it is believed the accident happened when he was performing manoeuvres during a festival in the village.
A man has died after his Cessna Plane crashed into a field near Ard Fert in County Kerry just before 5.00pm on Sunday evening. The man in his 50s was the sole occupant of the aircraft and it is believed the accident happened when he was performing manoeuvres during a festival in the village.
Seven Killed In Separate Road Crashes
Five people, three of them pedestrians, have been killed in road crashes over the weekend. A 19-year-old woman died after being hit by a car in Letterkenny in Co. Donegal around 4am on Sunday morning, while a man in his fifties died also after being struck by a car in Oughterard in Co.
Five people, three of them pedestrians, have been killed in road crashes over the weekend. A 19-year-old woman died after being hit by a car in Letterkenny in Co. Donegal around 4am on Sunday morning, while a man in his fifties died also after being struck by a car in Oughterard in Co.
Man Seriously Injured In Meath Stabbing
A man, aged in his thirties, is in a serious condition in hospital after he was stabbed in County Meath last night. Ambulance crews were alerted to the incident at around 10.30pm and when they got to the scene on Main Street in Duleek they found that the man had a knife embedded in his skull.
A man, aged in his thirties, is in a serious condition in hospital after he was stabbed in County Meath last night. Ambulance crews were alerted to the incident at around 10.30pm and when they got to the scene on Main Street in Duleek they found that the man had a knife embedded in his skull.
Two Stabbed In Tipperary Dispute
Two young men are being treated in hospital after they received serious stab wounds in Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary last night. Gardai found the two men lying on the street at around midnight and have said that the men are lucky to be alive.
Two young men are being treated in hospital after they received serious stab wounds in Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary last night. Gardai found the two men lying on the street at around midnight and have said that the men are lucky to be alive.
Three In Court Over Drugs Find
Three men are due to appear at Dublin District Court today following the seizure of cannabis resin with a street value of 250,000 euro. Members of the Garda National Drugs Unit and Gardai from Tullamore arrested four men at a house near Tyrellspass in County Westmeath yesterday afternoon.
Three men are due to appear at Dublin District Court today following the seizure of cannabis resin with a street value of 250,000 euro. Members of the Garda National Drugs Unit and Gardai from Tullamore arrested four men at a house near Tyrellspass in County Westmeath yesterday afternoon.
Independent Assessor Appointed In Reilly Bookbinders Dispute
An independent assessor has been appointed to carry out an assessment at Reilly Bookbinders in Wicklow, it has been revealed. Staff involved in a dispute with Reilly Bookbinders had been having talks with the company at the Labour Relations Commission on Monday.
An independent assessor has been appointed to carry out an assessment at Reilly Bookbinders in Wicklow, it has been revealed. Staff involved in a dispute with Reilly Bookbinders had been having talks with the company at the Labour Relations Commission on Monday.
Cork Family 'Ireland's Biggest Lottery Winners'
A family from Cork city are believed to be the winners of the Republic of Ireland's biggest ever lottery jackpot. The family of seven, believed to be from Faranree in Cork, reportedly scooped the 16 million euro jackpot.
A family from Cork city are believed to be the winners of the Republic of Ireland's biggest ever lottery jackpot. The family of seven, believed to be from Faranree in Cork, reportedly scooped the 16 million euro jackpot.
Search Resumes For Missing Diver In Co. Donegal
A major sea search is continuing today for a diver who went missing at Horn Head off the County Donegal coast on Sunday afternoon. According to reports, the diver was one of a group of seven who were deep sea diving of Horn Head.
A major sea search is continuing today for a diver who went missing at Horn Head off the County Donegal coast on Sunday afternoon. According to reports, the diver was one of a group of seven who were deep sea diving of Horn Head.
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Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Any showers will die away through this evening. Then the rest of the night will be mainly dry with clear periods. Chilly in some well sheltered glens. Minimum temperature 8 °C.