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Irish News for March 2011 : Page 2
Irish News, Mar 25, 2011
Further Arrest In Missing Woman Investigation
Gardai investigating the disappearance of Sandra Collins in the Killala area of County Mayo, have arrested a man in his 40’s in the Ballina area. A 21-year-old woman arrested in connection with the d...
Further Arrest In Missing Woman Investigation
Gardai investigating the disappearance of Sandra Collins in the Killala area of County Mayo, have arrested a man in his 40’s in the Ballina area. A 21-year-old woman arrested in connection with the d...
Irish News, Mar 25, 2011
Two Arrested Over Byrne Murder
Two men in their 20's have been arrested in West Dublin in connection with the murder of a 19-year-old man in Inchicore. David Byrne was found in the car park of Emmet Court apartment block on Saturd...
Two Arrested Over Byrne Murder
Two men in their 20's have been arrested in West Dublin in connection with the murder of a 19-year-old man in Inchicore. David Byrne was found in the car park of Emmet Court apartment block on Saturd...
Irish News, Mar 25, 2011
Dublin Investment Firm To Expand
A Dublin-based international investment house has announced plans to expand its operations in Ireland. Smith & Williamson said it intended to develop its investment management in Dublin. The expansi...
Dublin Investment Firm To Expand
A Dublin-based international investment house has announced plans to expand its operations in Ireland. Smith & Williamson said it intended to develop its investment management in Dublin. The expansi...
Irish News, Mar 25, 2011
Investment In Wind Energy Drops
According to the Irish Wind Energy Association (IWEA), investment in the wind energy sector has dropped 58%, or €265m, due to instability of the renewable energy sector. The IWEA highlighted that red...
Investment In Wind Energy Drops
According to the Irish Wind Energy Association (IWEA), investment in the wind energy sector has dropped 58%, or €265m, due to instability of the renewable energy sector. The IWEA highlighted that red...
Irish News, Mar 24, 2011
Spending Review Announced
A memorandum on the proposed Comprehensive Spending Review is to be brought before the Cabinet. The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Brendan Howlin, announced that work has already commenc...
Spending Review Announced
A memorandum on the proposed Comprehensive Spending Review is to be brought before the Cabinet. The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Brendan Howlin, announced that work has already commenc...
Irish News, Mar 24, 2011
Post Mortem Due On Finglas Body
Gardai in Finglas are continuing their investigation into the discovery of skeletal remains in Tolka Valley Park yesterday. A post mortem is due to take place today. Gardaí say the human remains, be...
Post Mortem Due On Finglas Body
Gardai in Finglas are continuing their investigation into the discovery of skeletal remains in Tolka Valley Park yesterday. A post mortem is due to take place today. Gardaí say the human remains, be...
Irish News, Mar 24, 2011
Five Arrested Over Limerick Death
Gardai have this morning arrested five people in connection with the death of James Boyce. The body of the 71-year-old was discovered in a house at St Munchin’s Street, St Mary’s Park, Limerick City ...
Five Arrested Over Limerick Death
Gardai have this morning arrested five people in connection with the death of James Boyce. The body of the 71-year-old was discovered in a house at St Munchin’s Street, St Mary’s Park, Limerick City ...
Irish News, Mar 24, 2011
St Patrick’s Enforcement Campaign Concludes
An Garda Síochána have announced an increase in the number of drivers detected for drink driving and speeding over the St. Patrick’s Day holiday period. Six people lost their lives over the period -...
St Patrick’s Enforcement Campaign Concludes
An Garda Síochána have announced an increase in the number of drivers detected for drink driving and speeding over the St. Patrick’s Day holiday period. Six people lost their lives over the period -...
Irish News, Mar 23, 2011
Government To Prioritise Seanad Referendum
The Government has said it will prioritise a referendum on the abolition of the Seanad. In the Dáil, Taoiseach Enda Kenny said his department will begin working on it immediately. However he added th...
Government To Prioritise Seanad Referendum
The Government has said it will prioritise a referendum on the abolition of the Seanad. In the Dáil, Taoiseach Enda Kenny said his department will begin working on it immediately. However he added th...
Irish News, Mar 23, 2011
Anglo Investigation Nears Completion
The Director of Corporate Enforcement, Mr Paul Appleby, has revealed that he has sent another extensive investigation file to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) regarding certain events at the ...
Anglo Investigation Nears Completion
The Director of Corporate Enforcement, Mr Paul Appleby, has revealed that he has sent another extensive investigation file to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) regarding certain events at the ...
Irish News, Mar 23, 2011
Arrest In Missing Woman Investigation
A 21-year-old woman has been arrested in Co.Mayo in connection with the disappearance of a woman more than ten years ago. Sandra Collins, 29, disappeared from the village of Killala, Co. Mayo, on Dec...
Arrest In Missing Woman Investigation
A 21-year-old woman has been arrested in Co.Mayo in connection with the disappearance of a woman more than ten years ago. Sandra Collins, 29, disappeared from the village of Killala, Co. Mayo, on Dec...
Irish News, Mar 23, 2011
Lowry Dismisses Moriarty Report Claims
Tipperary North TD Michael Lowry has dismissed recent claims made in the Moriarty Report. He described the claim that he sped up or shortened the licence process during the awarding of a licence to E...
Lowry Dismisses Moriarty Report Claims
Tipperary North TD Michael Lowry has dismissed recent claims made in the Moriarty Report. He described the claim that he sped up or shortened the licence process during the awarding of a licence to E...
Irish News, Mar 22, 2011
Moriarty Tribunal Publishes Final Report
The Moriarty Tribunal has published its second and final report into the acquisition of the second mobile phone licence to Esat Digifone in 1996. Established in 1997, the inquiry looked into the fina...
Moriarty Tribunal Publishes Final Report
The Moriarty Tribunal has published its second and final report into the acquisition of the second mobile phone licence to Esat Digifone in 1996. Established in 1997, the inquiry looked into the fina...
Irish News, Mar 22, 2011
Four Arrested Over Dublin Murder
Detectives are questioning four teenagers in connection with the murder of a 19-year-old man in Inchicore on Saturday night. Two 14-year-old boys, a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old, were arrested by Ga...
Four Arrested Over Dublin Murder
Detectives are questioning four teenagers in connection with the murder of a 19-year-old man in Inchicore on Saturday night. Two 14-year-old boys, a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old, were arrested by Ga...
Irish News, Mar 22, 2011
Doctors Warn Of Cuts To Essential NI Health Services
Health services in your community will stop and jobs are under threat. This is the stark warning from doctors across Northern Ireland today, as a petition of over 32,000 signatures was t...
Doctors Warn Of Cuts To Essential NI Health Services
Health services in your community will stop and jobs are under threat. This is the stark warning from doctors across Northern Ireland today, as a petition of over 32,000 signatures was t...
Irish News, Mar 22, 2011
McGuinness Prepared To 'Share' Role
Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has announced that Sinn Féin is prepared to share the First Minister role with the DUP, should the party top the polls in May. Martin McGuinness and Gerry Adam...
McGuinness Prepared To 'Share' Role
Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has announced that Sinn Féin is prepared to share the First Minister role with the DUP, should the party top the polls in May. Martin McGuinness and Gerry Adam...
Irish News, Mar 21, 2011
Fisherman's Body Identified
The body of a fisherman, found off the south Co Wexford coast, has been identified. John Ennis went missing 31 days ago after the boat he was in sank 45 metres from shore between Duncannon and Arthur...
Fisherman's Body Identified
The body of a fisherman, found off the south Co Wexford coast, has been identified. John Ennis went missing 31 days ago after the boat he was in sank 45 metres from shore between Duncannon and Arthur...
Irish News, Mar 21, 2011
Dublin Flats Exhibition Open
An exhibition of photographs of Dublin social housing flats complexes has been officially opened in the Irish Architectural Archive by the Dutch Ambassador, Robert Engels, in the presence of Cllr Ruai...
Dublin Flats Exhibition Open
An exhibition of photographs of Dublin social housing flats complexes has been officially opened in the Irish Architectural Archive by the Dutch Ambassador, Robert Engels, in the presence of Cllr Ruai...
Irish News, Mar 21, 2011
Irish Language School Gets Upgrade
New accommodation for Bunscoil Bheanna Boirche in Castlewellan was officially opened by Education Minister, Caitríona Ruane. Funding for the accommodation came from the Department of Education. The ...
Irish Language School Gets Upgrade
New accommodation for Bunscoil Bheanna Boirche in Castlewellan was officially opened by Education Minister, Caitríona Ruane. Funding for the accommodation came from the Department of Education. The ...
Irish News, Mar 21, 2011
Privilege Days Proposal Rejected
Government proposals to reduce privilege days off for civil servants has been rejected by an arbitration board. It had been argued that revising the system would increase productivity saving an addit...
Privilege Days Proposal Rejected
Government proposals to reduce privilege days off for civil servants has been rejected by an arbitration board. It had been argued that revising the system would increase productivity saving an addit...
Irish News, Mar 21, 2011
Gardaí Await Post Mortem In Byrne Case
Gardaí are continuing their investigation into the murder of a 19-year-old man in Inchicore, Dublin. David Byrne was found in the car park of Emmet Court apartment block on Saturday night. He had su...
Gardaí Await Post Mortem In Byrne Case
Gardaí are continuing their investigation into the murder of a 19-year-old man in Inchicore, Dublin. David Byrne was found in the car park of Emmet Court apartment block on Saturday night. He had su...
Irish News, Mar 18, 2011
Murder Blights Paddy's Day Celebrations
A murder investigation is under way following an attack on a man in Dublin last night. The 48-year-old was beaten and kicked outside a pharmacy on the Ballymun Road at around 9pm and died from his in...
Murder Blights Paddy's Day Celebrations
A murder investigation is under way following an attack on a man in Dublin last night. The 48-year-old was beaten and kicked outside a pharmacy on the Ballymun Road at around 9pm and died from his in...
Irish News, Mar 18, 2011
Bodies Of Two Women Found In Clare
The bodies of two women have been discovered on a beach in Co Clare. The discovery was made at White Strand near Miltown Malbay at about 10.30am. A spokesperson for Gardaí said they have launched an ...
Bodies Of Two Women Found In Clare
The bodies of two women have been discovered on a beach in Co Clare. The discovery was made at White Strand near Miltown Malbay at about 10.30am. A spokesperson for Gardaí said they have launched an ...
Irish News, Mar 18, 2011
Obama Announces State Visit To Ireland
President of the United States, Barack Obama, has announced he will make a state visit to Ireland in late May. Announcing the visit, Mr Obama said he wanted to reaffirm what he described as the "incr...
Obama Announces State Visit To Ireland
President of the United States, Barack Obama, has announced he will make a state visit to Ireland in late May. Announcing the visit, Mr Obama said he wanted to reaffirm what he described as the "incr...
Irish News, Mar 18, 2011
Peaceful Paddy's Day Rocks Belfast
The St Patrick's Day celebrations passed off largely without incident across the border yesterday - with a huge concert success to top it off. Hours before The Commitments hit the Odyssey stage, even...
Peaceful Paddy's Day Rocks Belfast
The St Patrick's Day celebrations passed off largely without incident across the border yesterday - with a huge concert success to top it off. Hours before The Commitments hit the Odyssey stage, even...
Irish News, Mar 18, 2011
'Gifting' Of Military Sites Agreed
Arrangements for passing on the ownership of former military sites identified under the Hillsborough Agreement to the North's ruling Executive have been confirmed. The 'gifting' deal, ...
'Gifting' Of Military Sites Agreed
Arrangements for passing on the ownership of former military sites identified under the Hillsborough Agreement to the North's ruling Executive have been confirmed. The 'gifting' deal, ...
Irish News, Mar 18, 2011
Will US President Meet Queen In Ireland?
US President Barack Obama is coming to Ireland, it has been revealed. Speaking at the traditional shamrock ceremony in Washington on St Patrick's Day, President Obama confirmed his intention to visit...
Will US President Meet Queen In Ireland?
US President Barack Obama is coming to Ireland, it has been revealed. Speaking at the traditional shamrock ceremony in Washington on St Patrick's Day, President Obama confirmed his intention to visit...
Irish News, Mar 18, 2011
Belfast Theatre Close To 'Curtain-up'
The countdown has started to the opening of the new Lyric Theatre in Belfast. The Stormont Arts Minister, Nelson McCausland, has been to the fast-growing new building prior to the official opening in...
Belfast Theatre Close To 'Curtain-up'
The countdown has started to the opening of the new Lyric Theatre in Belfast. The Stormont Arts Minister, Nelson McCausland, has been to the fast-growing new building prior to the official opening in...
Irish News, Mar 16, 2011
Ireland Faces 'Economic And Social Crisis'
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has told the Dáil that Ireland is facing an "economic and social crisis" while delivering the Coalition's Programme for Government. The programme, which was passed in the Dáil on...
Ireland Faces 'Economic And Social Crisis'
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has told the Dáil that Ireland is facing an "economic and social crisis" while delivering the Coalition's Programme for Government. The programme, which was passed in the Dáil on...
Irish News, Mar 16, 2011
'Suicide' Killer Gets 18 Years
Co Londonderry killer, Hazel Stewart has been sentenced to a minimum of 18 years in jail for the murders of her first husband and former lover's wife. Mrs Stewart, 49, was convicted earlier this mon...
'Suicide' Killer Gets 18 Years
Co Londonderry killer, Hazel Stewart has been sentenced to a minimum of 18 years in jail for the murders of her first husband and former lover's wife. Mrs Stewart, 49, was convicted earlier this mon...
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Ireland WeatherToday:Scattered sleet and snow showers will turn increasingly heavy and more frequent in the afternoon across the north. Largely dry with sunny spells in the south, but showers spreading here towards the end of the day. Maximum temperature 4 °C.Tonight:Frequent, often heavy showers of rain, sleet and snow will affect most parts this evening and overnight, but are likely to be most frequent across the northeast. Minimum temperature -1 °C.
