Irish News for September 2011 : Page 2
Irish News, Sep 22, 2011
Two 'Disappeared' Met Violent Deaths
An inquest has found that two of the so-called 'disappeared' met unlawful and violent deaths at the hands of a paramilitary. The jury at the Dublin Coroner's Court returned verdicts of death by unlaw...
Two 'Disappeared' Met Violent Deaths
An inquest has found that two of the so-called 'disappeared' met unlawful and violent deaths at the hands of a paramilitary. The jury at the Dublin Coroner's Court returned verdicts of death by unlaw...
Irish News, Sep 22, 2011
Parish 'Not Paying For Abuse Claims', Archbishop
A claim has emerged that the Dublin Archdiocese is using parish funds to cover the costs of clerical sex abuse claims. It is alleged by The Irish Catholic newspaper that parishes donate funds from th...
Parish 'Not Paying For Abuse Claims', Archbishop
A claim has emerged that the Dublin Archdiocese is using parish funds to cover the costs of clerical sex abuse claims. It is alleged by The Irish Catholic newspaper that parishes donate funds from th...
Irish News, Sep 22, 2011
300,000 Women Benefit From Free Cancer Checks
Free cervical cancer checks in Ireland have helped diagnose over 100 women. More than 300,000 free cervical cancer checks were carried out in Ireland between September 2009 and August 2010. Out of th...
300,000 Women Benefit From Free Cancer Checks
Free cervical cancer checks in Ireland have helped diagnose over 100 women. More than 300,000 free cervical cancer checks were carried out in Ireland between September 2009 and August 2010. Out of th...
Irish News, Sep 21, 2011
Norris Secures 12 Backers
Independent Senator David Norris has secured the backing of 12 Oireachtas members, just over half of what he needs to gain a place on Presidential ballot papers in the Irish Republic. Senator Kather...
Norris Secures 12 Backers
Independent Senator David Norris has secured the backing of 12 Oireachtas members, just over half of what he needs to gain a place on Presidential ballot papers in the Irish Republic. Senator Kather...
Irish News, Sep 21, 2011
Presidential Voting 'Must Be Extended' Say SF
Sinn Fein has urged that all the people of the island of Ireland be allowed to vote in the Irish Presidential elections. Sinn Fein MLA Barry McElduff has called for the extension of voting rights. He...
Presidential Voting 'Must Be Extended' Say SF
Sinn Fein has urged that all the people of the island of Ireland be allowed to vote in the Irish Presidential elections. Sinn Fein MLA Barry McElduff has called for the extension of voting rights. He...
Irish News, Sep 21, 2011
Search For 'Golden Eagle' Continues
The search for a missing yacht, believed to be lost on route to Cork, will continue today. Due to arrive in Crookhaven, Co Cork, last week the vessel has still not arrived and the Coast Guard servi...
Search For 'Golden Eagle' Continues
The search for a missing yacht, believed to be lost on route to Cork, will continue today. Due to arrive in Crookhaven, Co Cork, last week the vessel has still not arrived and the Coast Guard servi...
Irish News, Sep 21, 2011
Disabled More Likely To Face Poverty
People with disabilities are more likely to live in poverty and face exclusion, it has been revealed. A new report on the social and living conditions of people with disabilities has shown that disab...
Disabled More Likely To Face Poverty
People with disabilities are more likely to live in poverty and face exclusion, it has been revealed. A new report on the social and living conditions of people with disabilities has shown that disab...
Irish News, Sep 21, 2011
Fresh Bid To Find Killers Of Chinese Man
A murder that shocked the Chinese community over 15 years ago is back in the spotlight today. A substantial reward is being offered by a leading Chinese community group as detectives from the PSNI's ...
Fresh Bid To Find Killers Of Chinese Man
A murder that shocked the Chinese community over 15 years ago is back in the spotlight today. A substantial reward is being offered by a leading Chinese community group as detectives from the PSNI's ...
Irish News, Sep 20, 2011
FF Won't Back Presidential Candidates
Fianna Fail (FF) has decided that they will not back independent candidates in the presidential election. It follows a row in Fianna Fáil over the party's presidential election strategy. Party Leade...
FF Won't Back Presidential Candidates
Fianna Fail (FF) has decided that they will not back independent candidates in the presidential election. It follows a row in Fianna Fáil over the party's presidential election strategy. Party Leade...
Irish News, Sep 20, 2011
Garda Plans 'Make Sense', Says Shatter
Ireland's Justice Minister has said that it "makes sense" for the Garda to organise contingency plans in the wake of numerous retirements and station closures. Under the terms of the Troika bailout, ...
Garda Plans 'Make Sense', Says Shatter
Ireland's Justice Minister has said that it "makes sense" for the Garda to organise contingency plans in the wake of numerous retirements and station closures. Under the terms of the Troika bailout, ...
Irish News, Sep 20, 2011
Dana Seeks Support For Aras Election
Dana Rosemary Scallon has announced her intentions to seek a nomination for Irish presidency. The former MEP, who found her name in the Eurovision Song Contest claims she has backing of more than one...
Dana Seeks Support For Aras Election
Dana Rosemary Scallon has announced her intentions to seek a nomination for Irish presidency. The former MEP, who found her name in the Eurovision Song Contest claims she has backing of more than one...
Irish News, Sep 20, 2011
DeVito Scouts Ireland For New Movie
Danny DeVito is set to direct his next feature film The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle in Ireland in 2012. The producers of the project have also announced that the film will star Morgan Freema...
DeVito Scouts Ireland For New Movie
Danny DeVito is set to direct his next feature film The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle in Ireland in 2012. The producers of the project have also announced that the film will star Morgan Freema...
Irish News, Sep 20, 2011
Search Begins For 'Golden Eagle'
Efforts are underway to try and locate a missing yacht after it has failed to arrive in the southwest coast of Ireland. The vessel is overdue by almost a week; its route started from Bermuda and was ...
Search Begins For 'Golden Eagle'
Efforts are underway to try and locate a missing yacht after it has failed to arrive in the southwest coast of Ireland. The vessel is overdue by almost a week; its route started from Bermuda and was ...
Irish News, Sep 19, 2011
FF Leader And Deputy 'Talk Presidency'
Fianna Fail (FF) leaders are due to meet today to discuss the approach the party will take during the presidential election. Leader of the parliamentary party, Micheal Martin will meet with deputy Ea...
FF Leader And Deputy 'Talk Presidency'
Fianna Fail (FF) leaders are due to meet today to discuss the approach the party will take during the presidential election. Leader of the parliamentary party, Micheal Martin will meet with deputy Ea...
Irish News, Sep 19, 2011
State Spending Down 10%
State spending has fell by almost 10% last year compared with 2009. The 2010 annual report of the Comptroller and Auditor General shows that €53.8bn was paid out of the public coffers last year. Mon...
State Spending Down 10%
State spending has fell by almost 10% last year compared with 2009. The 2010 annual report of the Comptroller and Auditor General shows that €53.8bn was paid out of the public coffers last year. Mon...
Irish News, Sep 19, 2011
Union Warns Against 'Knee-Jerk' Reactions At ESB
A leading trade union has warned that reflex reactions at the State’s Electricity Supply Board (ESB) will play into the hands of the privatisation lobby. The Government has agreed to sell off a min...
Union Warns Against 'Knee-Jerk' Reactions At ESB
A leading trade union has warned that reflex reactions at the State’s Electricity Supply Board (ESB) will play into the hands of the privatisation lobby. The Government has agreed to sell off a min...
Irish News, Sep 19, 2011
Bruton Leads Irish Trade Mission To US
A trade mission has saw 60 Irish firms head to the Southern United States in a bid to improve Irish export. The aim of the mission is to widen the export footprint of Irish exporters by exploring new...
Bruton Leads Irish Trade Mission To US
A trade mission has saw 60 Irish firms head to the Southern United States in a bid to improve Irish export. The aim of the mission is to widen the export footprint of Irish exporters by exploring new...
Irish News, Sep 19, 2011
Health Complaints Get Website
A new website has been launched with a purpose of hosting complaints about the health service. www.healthcomplaints.ie will facilitate patients who feel their treatment was unsatisfactory. The new w...
Health Complaints Get Website
A new website has been launched with a purpose of hosting complaints about the health service. www.healthcomplaints.ie will facilitate patients who feel their treatment was unsatisfactory. The new w...
Irish News, Sep 16, 2011
Govt. Critcised Over Social Welfare Cuts
The Government has been criticised for its plans to cut social welfare rates and for its 'lack' of help with the unemployed. Social Justice Ireland (SJI) has spoken out against the Government saying ...
Govt. Critcised Over Social Welfare Cuts
The Government has been criticised for its plans to cut social welfare rates and for its 'lack' of help with the unemployed. Social Justice Ireland (SJI) has spoken out against the Government saying ...
Irish News, Sep 16, 2011
Sinn Fein To Announce Aras Candiate
It is expected that Sinn Fein will name its candidate for the presidential election. It is understood that Northern Ireland’s Deputy First Minister, Martin McGuinness and former Stormont Minister Mic...
Sinn Fein To Announce Aras Candiate
It is expected that Sinn Fein will name its candidate for the presidential election. It is understood that Northern Ireland’s Deputy First Minister, Martin McGuinness and former Stormont Minister Mic...
Irish News, Sep 16, 2011
€600k Of Cannabis Discovered In Laois
Three men and a woman are being questioned following the discovery of a Cannabis growhouse in Laois and a suspected second growhouse in Kildare. During a raid in Laois, Gardai found 1500 plants with ...
€600k Of Cannabis Discovered In Laois
Three men and a woman are being questioned following the discovery of a Cannabis growhouse in Laois and a suspected second growhouse in Kildare. During a raid in Laois, Gardai found 1500 plants with ...
Irish News, Sep 16, 2011
Australia Seeks Extradition Of Meath Man
Australian authorities are seeking the extradition of man from County Meath in connection with two counts of dangerous driving causing death. Eamonn Driver from Stanley Heights, Slane in Co Meath, i...
Australia Seeks Extradition Of Meath Man
Australian authorities are seeking the extradition of man from County Meath in connection with two counts of dangerous driving causing death. Eamonn Driver from Stanley Heights, Slane in Co Meath, i...
Irish News, Sep 15, 2011
Govt. To Sell Stake In ESB
The Coalition has confirmed that it will sell a minority stake in the State’s Electricity Supply Board (ESB). It is has been confirmed that the semi-state energy company will not be broken up. But it...
Govt. To Sell Stake In ESB
The Coalition has confirmed that it will sell a minority stake in the State’s Electricity Supply Board (ESB). It is has been confirmed that the semi-state energy company will not be broken up. But it...
Irish News, Sep 15, 2011
Norris Wants Presidency Support
A meeting has been held in which the Trinity College Senator, David Norris, met with Independent TDs and Senators to discuss the presidential election. Mr Norris was scheduled to meet a group of Inde...
Norris Wants Presidency Support
A meeting has been held in which the Trinity College Senator, David Norris, met with Independent TDs and Senators to discuss the presidential election. Mr Norris was scheduled to meet a group of Inde...
Irish News, Sep 15, 2011
Orange Men Attending Kerr Funeral Face Disciplinary
Two senior Ulster Unionists are to face Orange Order disciplinary hearings after attending the funeral of murdered Catholic Policeman, Ronan Kerr. UUP Leader, in the North, Tom Elliott and Assembly ...
Orange Men Attending Kerr Funeral Face Disciplinary
Two senior Ulster Unionists are to face Orange Order disciplinary hearings after attending the funeral of murdered Catholic Policeman, Ronan Kerr. UUP Leader, in the North, Tom Elliott and Assembly ...
Irish News, Sep 15, 2011
Gardai Investigate Fatal Shooting
A man has been shot dead in Dublin in a suspected gangland attack. The gun attack occurred in at Marrsfield Avenue in Clongriffin, North Dublin at 1.15pm this afternoon. The victim was aged in his ...
Gardai Investigate Fatal Shooting
A man has been shot dead in Dublin in a suspected gangland attack. The gun attack occurred in at Marrsfield Avenue in Clongriffin, North Dublin at 1.15pm this afternoon. The victim was aged in his ...
Irish News, Sep 14, 2011
Dail Back In Business
The Dail is back in session today following a two-month summer recess. It is understood that the day’s discussions will centre on legislation to do with the bail out agreement, the two referendums to...
Dail Back In Business
The Dail is back in session today following a two-month summer recess. It is understood that the day’s discussions will centre on legislation to do with the bail out agreement, the two referendums to...
Irish News, Sep 14, 2011
€600m To Be Saved With Better Loan Terms
Ireland is to receive better terms for another set of loans to be given to the state through a European bailout scheme. The European Commission has adopted two proposals that will see Ireland receivi...
€600m To Be Saved With Better Loan Terms
Ireland is to receive better terms for another set of loans to be given to the state through a European bailout scheme. The European Commission has adopted two proposals that will see Ireland receivi...
Irish News, Sep 14, 2011
Call To End Clerical Celibacy Gains Support
Former Bishop of Derry, Edward Daly, has received a wealth of support after calling for the Catholic Church to end clerical celibacy. The Association of Catholic Priests has welcomed the news along w...
Call To End Clerical Celibacy Gains Support
Former Bishop of Derry, Edward Daly, has received a wealth of support after calling for the Catholic Church to end clerical celibacy. The Association of Catholic Priests has welcomed the news along w...
Irish News, Sep 14, 2011
Treatment Of Sex Victims 'Unacceptable'
A leading support organisation for victims of sex abuse has said that an overhaul of the criminal justice system is needed. According to a report by One In Four the way that the Irish justice system ...
Treatment Of Sex Victims 'Unacceptable'
A leading support organisation for victims of sex abuse has said that an overhaul of the criminal justice system is needed. According to a report by One In Four the way that the Irish justice system ...
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Ireland WeatherToday:A sunny but frosty start for many. However cloud increases by midday with a few showers reaching the north coast, these mostly light but spreading inland this afternoon. Chilly. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:A rather cloudy evening with scattered showers. Becoming drier through the night with some good clear spells developing and a patchy frost away from coasts. Minimum temperature 0 °C.