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Irish News, Aug 8, 2007
Missing Dublin Teenager Found
A 15-year-old Dublin girl, missing since the early hours of Tuesday morning, has been found safe and well, it has been reported. Sarah Cunningham, from Oakland Drive In Rathgar, had been missing from...
Missing Dublin Teenager Found
A 15-year-old Dublin girl, missing since the early hours of Tuesday morning, has been found safe and well, it has been reported. Sarah Cunningham, from Oakland Drive In Rathgar, had been missing from...
Irish News, Aug 8, 2007
Nine Prisoners Charged Over Mobile Phone Possession
Nine men have appeared before Clover Hill District Court charged with having a mobile phone in prison. The men are the first people to be charged with the offence. The ordinary penalty for possessing...
Nine Prisoners Charged Over Mobile Phone Possession
Nine men have appeared before Clover Hill District Court charged with having a mobile phone in prison. The men are the first people to be charged with the offence. The ordinary penalty for possessing...
Irish News, Aug 7, 2007
Family Calls For Garda Murder Inquiry
The Garda Representative Association has called for an inquiry into the murder of a garda in 1970. Armed men killed garda Richard Fallon during a bank raid at Arran Quay in Dublin and Mr Fallon’s fam...
Family Calls For Garda Murder Inquiry
The Garda Representative Association has called for an inquiry into the murder of a garda in 1970. Armed men killed garda Richard Fallon during a bank raid at Arran Quay in Dublin and Mr Fallon’s fam...
Irish News, Aug 7, 2007
Health Minister Apologises For Cancer Error
Minister for Health Mary Harney has made an apology to a woman and her family from the Mid-West region following a misdiagnosis of breast cancer. Initially, two incorrect test results were given to t...
Health Minister Apologises For Cancer Error
Minister for Health Mary Harney has made an apology to a woman and her family from the Mid-West region following a misdiagnosis of breast cancer. Initially, two incorrect test results were given to t...
Irish News, Aug 7, 2007
Two Killed In Separate Drownings
Gardai are investigating two separate drownings in which a man and woman died. The body of a man was found on Lahinch beach in Co. Clare on Monday night. It is believed that the body is that of a 1...
Two Killed In Separate Drownings
Gardai are investigating two separate drownings in which a man and woman died. The body of a man was found on Lahinch beach in Co. Clare on Monday night. It is believed that the body is that of a 1...
Irish News, Aug 7, 2007
Six Food Businesses Shut Down In July
Six food businesses were ordered to close during July for breaches of food safety legislation, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland has revealed. The FSAI revealed that closure orders were served on ...
Six Food Businesses Shut Down In July
Six food businesses were ordered to close during July for breaches of food safety legislation, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland has revealed. The FSAI revealed that closure orders were served on ...
Irish News, Aug 7, 2007
Prehistoric Monument To Be Demolished
The excavation of a prehistoric site in County Meath is due to begin today to make way for the M3 motorway. The motorway will be constructed on the Lismullen site, despite it being declared a nationa...
Prehistoric Monument To Be Demolished
The excavation of a prehistoric site in County Meath is due to begin today to make way for the M3 motorway. The motorway will be constructed on the Lismullen site, despite it being declared a nationa...
Irish News, Aug 7, 2007
Waterford Hurling Star Kelly In Fitness Struggle
Waterford star Eoin Kelly is struggling to achieve full fitness ahead of Sunday's All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship semi-final against Limerick. The Passage clubman got four points in quarter f...
Waterford Hurling Star Kelly In Fitness Struggle
Waterford star Eoin Kelly is struggling to achieve full fitness ahead of Sunday's All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship semi-final against Limerick. The Passage clubman got four points in quarter f...
Irish News, Aug 6, 2007
Man Charged Over Fatal Dublin Stabbing
A 20-year-old Dublin man has been charged in connection with the stabbing of Mark Spellman in Sandymount on Saturday morning. Dane Pearse from the Irishtown area of south Dublin has been charged at D...
Man Charged Over Fatal Dublin Stabbing
A 20-year-old Dublin man has been charged in connection with the stabbing of Mark Spellman in Sandymount on Saturday morning. Dane Pearse from the Irishtown area of south Dublin has been charged at D...
Irish News, Aug 6, 2007
Man Remanded Over Co Meath Fatal Shooting
A 24-year-old man has been remanded in custody over the fatal shooting of a Nigerian teenager in Co. Meath. Nigerian national Sumbo Owoiya, 17, from The Court in Dunboyne, was shot at his apartment i...
Man Remanded Over Co Meath Fatal Shooting
A 24-year-old man has been remanded in custody over the fatal shooting of a Nigerian teenager in Co. Meath. Nigerian national Sumbo Owoiya, 17, from The Court in Dunboyne, was shot at his apartment i...
Irish News, Aug 6, 2007
Woman Dies After Crash In County Offaly
A woman in her 50s has died following a road crash in Co. Offaly on Sunday evening. The incident happened around 7pm on Sunday night on the Ballinagar to Daingean Road. Two cars were involved in the...
Woman Dies After Crash In County Offaly
A woman in her 50s has died following a road crash in Co. Offaly on Sunday evening. The incident happened around 7pm on Sunday night on the Ballinagar to Daingean Road. Two cars were involved in the...
Irish News, Aug 6, 2007
Investigation Into Longford Body Find
Gardai are investigating the death of a 54-year-old man whose body was discovered in Co. Longford on Sunday evening. It is understood that the body of the man was found in a housing estate near Kenag...
Investigation Into Longford Body Find
Gardai are investigating the death of a 54-year-old man whose body was discovered in Co. Longford on Sunday evening. It is understood that the body of the man was found in a housing estate near Kenag...
Irish News, Aug 6, 2007
Smoke-free Business Pays Off In Belfast
Belfast’s businesses – and smokers – have been congratulated for their widespread acceptance of the smoke-free legislation introduced earlier this year. Since the introduction of the new law on 30 Ap...
Smoke-free Business Pays Off In Belfast
Belfast’s businesses – and smokers – have been congratulated for their widespread acceptance of the smoke-free legislation introduced earlier this year. Since the introduction of the new law on 30 Ap...
Irish News, Aug 6, 2007
Hickey 'Doubtful' For All-Ireland SHC Semi
Kilkenny full-back Noel Hickey is a 'major injury doubt' ahead of next month's All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship semi-final, it has been revealed. It is understood that Hickey has suffered a ha...
Hickey 'Doubtful' For All-Ireland SHC Semi
Kilkenny full-back Noel Hickey is a 'major injury doubt' ahead of next month's All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship semi-final, it has been revealed. It is understood that Hickey has suffered a ha...
Irish News, Aug 3, 2007
95% Of Rape Claims Never Reach Court
A new study by the Rape Crisis Network has found that Ireland has the worst record in Europe when it comes to successfully prosecuting sex crimes. The report also confirmed that 95% of rape claims ne...
95% Of Rape Claims Never Reach Court
A new study by the Rape Crisis Network has found that Ireland has the worst record in Europe when it comes to successfully prosecuting sex crimes. The report also confirmed that 95% of rape claims ne...
Irish News, Aug 3, 2007
Half Of Drownings Last Year Were Suicides
The Irish Water Safety Association’s annual report has shown that more than half the numbers of drownings last year were suicides. A total of 131 people drowned last year and 63 of those people drown...
Half Of Drownings Last Year Were Suicides
The Irish Water Safety Association’s annual report has shown that more than half the numbers of drownings last year were suicides. A total of 131 people drowned last year and 63 of those people drown...
Irish News, Aug 3, 2007
Teenager Shot Dead In County Meath
A teenage boy has died after being shot in the stomach in County Meath. The 17-year-old victim, originally from Nigeria, was shot at the Court Apartments in Dunboyne at around 1:30am this morning. G...
Teenager Shot Dead In County Meath
A teenage boy has died after being shot in the stomach in County Meath. The 17-year-old victim, originally from Nigeria, was shot at the Court Apartments in Dunboyne at around 1:30am this morning. G...
Irish News, Aug 3, 2007
Man Dies In Cork City House Fire
A man, believed to be in his 50s, has died in a house fire in Cork City The blaze at the man’s house in Roches Buildings, in Blackpool on the northside of Cork, started at around 4.00am this morning ...
Man Dies In Cork City House Fire
A man, believed to be in his 50s, has died in a house fire in Cork City The blaze at the man’s house in Roches Buildings, in Blackpool on the northside of Cork, started at around 4.00am this morning ...
Irish News, Aug 3, 2007
Two Men Detained After Drugs Find
Two men are being held in custody following a drugs raid in south County Dublin. It is understood the haul, which included heroin, cocaine, ecstasy, and cannabis has an estimated street value of 6 mi...
Two Men Detained After Drugs Find
Two men are being held in custody following a drugs raid in south County Dublin. It is understood the haul, which included heroin, cocaine, ecstasy, and cannabis has an estimated street value of 6 mi...
Irish News, Aug 3, 2007
Investigation Begins Into Wicklow Helicopter Crash
A helicopter carrying two people had to make a crash-landing yesterday evening in County Wicklow. An investigation has now been launched into the crash-landing outside Newtownmountkennedy and the hel...
Investigation Begins Into Wicklow Helicopter Crash
A helicopter carrying two people had to make a crash-landing yesterday evening in County Wicklow. An investigation has now been launched into the crash-landing outside Newtownmountkennedy and the hel...
Irish News, Aug 3, 2007
Dublin City Set For Reduced Speed Limit
Dublin City Council has announced that they are to reduce the speed limit for motorists within the city centre area to 30km/h. The 30km/h limit will be introduced to key areas in the capital includin...
Dublin City Set For Reduced Speed Limit
Dublin City Council has announced that they are to reduce the speed limit for motorists within the city centre area to 30km/h. The 30km/h limit will be introduced to key areas in the capital includin...
Irish News, Aug 2, 2007
Teenager Killed In Lanzarote Is Named
An Irish tourist killed in Lanzarote has been named as Derek Cumiskey from Townsend Street in Dublin. Mr Cumiskey was on holiday with his sister and some friends when he was fatally assaulted yesterd...
Teenager Killed In Lanzarote Is Named
An Irish tourist killed in Lanzarote has been named as Derek Cumiskey from Townsend Street in Dublin. Mr Cumiskey was on holiday with his sister and some friends when he was fatally assaulted yesterd...
Irish News, Aug 2, 2007
Fisher-Price Recall Toys In Ireland
Fisher Price is recalling more than 22,000 toys that have been on sale in Ireland since May. Consumers have been warned that if they have any Fisher Price products in their home they should stop usin...
Fisher-Price Recall Toys In Ireland
Fisher Price is recalling more than 22,000 toys that have been on sale in Ireland since May. Consumers have been warned that if they have any Fisher Price products in their home they should stop usin...
Irish News, Aug 2, 2007
Cigarettes Seized In Dublin Raids
Operation Hawkeye has led to thousands of cigarettes being uncovered in premises across Dublin. Customs and Gardai based at Store Street in Dublin carried out a series of coordinated searches around ...
Cigarettes Seized In Dublin Raids
Operation Hawkeye has led to thousands of cigarettes being uncovered in premises across Dublin. Customs and Gardai based at Store Street in Dublin carried out a series of coordinated searches around ...
Irish News, Aug 2, 2007
Suspected Lough Derg Pollution Investigated
An investigation into suspected pollution in Lough Derg is now underway. The Irish Coastguard Pollution Centre launched the investigation after people in the village of Ballina reported a strong smel...
Suspected Lough Derg Pollution Investigated
An investigation into suspected pollution in Lough Derg is now underway. The Irish Coastguard Pollution Centre launched the investigation after people in the village of Ballina reported a strong smel...
Irish News, Aug 2, 2007
Bank Holiday Rush Expected At Shannon Airport
Airport managers have revealed that they expect nearly 60,000 passengers to travel through Shannon Airport over the August Bank Holiday weekend. A 9% rise in numbers is expected at the airport as hol...
Bank Holiday Rush Expected At Shannon Airport
Airport managers have revealed that they expect nearly 60,000 passengers to travel through Shannon Airport over the August Bank Holiday weekend. A 9% rise in numbers is expected at the airport as hol...
Irish News, Aug 2, 2007
Navy Ends Search For Cannabis
The Irish Navy has completed its search of an area off the coast of Co. Galway where bales of cannabis were discovered at the weekend. The LE Aisling spent Wednesday searching the area, using special...
Navy Ends Search For Cannabis
The Irish Navy has completed its search of an area off the coast of Co. Galway where bales of cannabis were discovered at the weekend. The LE Aisling spent Wednesday searching the area, using special...
Irish News, Aug 1, 2007
Irish Teen Killed In Lanzarote
Spanish police are investigating the suspicious death of an Irish citizen this morning in the Canary Islands. Police are investigating the death of the teenager on the island of Lanzarote and they ar...
Irish Teen Killed In Lanzarote
Spanish police are investigating the suspicious death of an Irish citizen this morning in the Canary Islands. Police are investigating the death of the teenager on the island of Lanzarote and they ar...
Irish News, Aug 1, 2007
Man In Court Over McGrath Stabbing
A man has appeared in court charged in connection with the stabbing of Anthony McGrath. Mr McGrath, 23, of Whitestown Walk in Clonsilla in Dublin was stabbed to death at his home on October 29 last y...
Man In Court Over McGrath Stabbing
A man has appeared in court charged in connection with the stabbing of Anthony McGrath. Mr McGrath, 23, of Whitestown Walk in Clonsilla in Dublin was stabbed to death at his home on October 29 last y...
Irish News, Aug 1, 2007
Lottery Winners Collect 16 Million Euro Cheque
The winners of the Republic of Ireland's largest ever lottery jackpot have collected their cheque for 16 million euros from the Lottery's headquarters. Paul and Helen Cunningham, from the Fairhill ar...
Lottery Winners Collect 16 Million Euro Cheque
The winners of the Republic of Ireland's largest ever lottery jackpot have collected their cheque for 16 million euros from the Lottery's headquarters. Paul and Helen Cunningham, from the Fairhill ar...
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Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:This evening will be dry. Then it will stay dry overnight with long clear periods. Some patches of mist and fog may form later in the night. Minimum temperature 11 °C.
