Irish News for October 2012 : Page 6

Irish News, Oct 3, 2012
Reilly Denies Wrongdoing Over Healthcare Centres
The Minister for Health James Reilly has denied any impropriety on his part over the location of proposed primary healthcare centres. A report in the Irish Independent this morning claims property de...
Irish News, Oct 3, 2012
Aspen To Create 44 Dublin Jobs
A pharmaceuticals firm is to create 44 jobs in Dublin. Global pharmaceutical supplier Aspen has confirmed plans to set up a regulatory, quality assurance and supply projects centre of excellence in C...
Irish News, Oct 3, 2012
Cuts To Defence Forces Allowances 'Unacceptable'
The organisation which represents soldiers, sailors and aircrew within the Defence Forces has branded as totally unacceptable the decision to review or abolish allowances paid to personnel. The Perma...
Irish News, Oct 2, 2012
Healthcare Award Launched
An award aimed at Irish clinicians and healthcare professionals has been launched today. The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mr Richard Bruton TD, today has announced the launch of the ...
Irish News, Oct 2, 2012
Business Man Claims Anglo Offered €1m
A Belfast business man has complained Anglo Irish Bank offered him around €1m. Property investor Peter Curistan and the publicly bailed out bank are currently engaging in a continuing battle, and thi...
Irish News, Oct 2, 2012
Consumer Confidence Dropped In September
Irish consumer confidence dropped sharply in September as the government began debating another austerity budget The KBC Ireland/ESRI Consumer Sentiment Index dropped to 60.2 in September from 70.0 i...
Irish News, Oct 2, 2012
Seán Quinn Jnr Appeal Launched
Ireland’s Supreme Court has begun hearing an appeal launched by Seán Quinn Jnr against his three month jail term. His lawyers have told the Supreme Court his indefinite imprisonment for contempt of c...
Irish News, Oct 2, 2012
Child Benefit Cuts Should Be Considered
Child benefit cuts should be considered by the Dáil, according to the Agricultural Minister. Simon Coveney said the issue had not yet been discussed at Cabinet, but that it would have to discussed an...
Irish News, Oct 1, 2012
GAA Publicly Support Quinn Group
The Gaelic Athletic Association has risked causing upset over the approval of a county board move to publicly support Sean Quinn. Fans at Saturday's Fermanagh county final in Enniskillen were encoura...
Irish News, Oct 1, 2012
Jill Meagher's Funeral Organised For Friday
The funeral of murdered Irishwoman Jill Meagher is to take place this Friday in Melbourne, her family has announced. The service will take place at 10:30 local time (01:30 Irish time). A public memor...
Irish News, Oct 1, 2012
29-Year-Old Pleads Guilty To Sligo Murder
A man has pleaded guilty to the murder of Sligo man Eugene Gillespie. 29-year-old Simon McGinley, who handed himself in at Sligo Garda station on Friday night, appeared before a special sitting of Ca...
Irish News, Oct 1, 2012
Suspected Questioned Over Dublin Killing
A man is being questioned in connection with the suspected gangland shooting of a man in the Ballyfermot area of Dublin on Friday. The man, believed to be in his 30s, was detained on Friday and is be...
Irish News, Oct 1, 2012
Cathedral Restoration To Create One Hundred Jobs
The restoration of St Mel's Cathedral in Longford, which was destroyed by fire on Christmas Day in 2009, will create over 100 construction jobs. Contract documents for the rebuilding project will be ...