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Irish News, Jan 13, 2014
Calls To Mental Health Service Increases
One of Ireland's mental health support groups has said the number of calls it received has increased for the third consecutive year. According to St. Patrick's Mental Health Support Service, the vol...
Calls To Mental Health Service Increases
One of Ireland's mental health support groups has said the number of calls it received has increased for the third consecutive year. According to St. Patrick's Mental Health Support Service, the vol...
Irish News, Jan 10, 2014
95 Jobs Secured In Gulf Trade Mission
A recent trade mission to the Gulf by the government has secured 95 jobs for Ireland and 21 contracts and business deals worth €65m, according to the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation. Th...
95 Jobs Secured In Gulf Trade Mission
A recent trade mission to the Gulf by the government has secured 95 jobs for Ireland and 21 contracts and business deals worth €65m, according to the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation. Th...
Irish News, Jan 10, 2014
€15m To Fund School Book Rental Schemes
€15m is to be made available over three years to primary schools that do not currently operate book rental schemes. Education Minister Ruairí Quinn has revealed plans to ensure every primary school i...
€15m To Fund School Book Rental Schemes
€15m is to be made available over three years to primary schools that do not currently operate book rental schemes. Education Minister Ruairí Quinn has revealed plans to ensure every primary school i...
Irish News, Jan 10, 2014
Ireland's Crops Threatened By Lack Of Pollinators
Ireland's agricultural industry could be threatened by a lack of wild pollinators to meet growing levels of crop production. Research involving botanists from Trinity College Dublin has shown the dem...
Ireland's Crops Threatened By Lack Of Pollinators
Ireland's agricultural industry could be threatened by a lack of wild pollinators to meet growing levels of crop production. Research involving botanists from Trinity College Dublin has shown the dem...
Irish News, Jan 10, 2014
Five Teens Arrested Over Dublin Robberies
Five males aged between 14 and 19-years-old have been arrested by gardaí from Mountjoy, Finglas & Blanchardstown Garda stations investigating a number of robberies in the West Dublin area on 9 January...
Five Teens Arrested Over Dublin Robberies
Five males aged between 14 and 19-years-old have been arrested by gardaí from Mountjoy, Finglas & Blanchardstown Garda stations investigating a number of robberies in the West Dublin area on 9 January...
Irish News, Jan 10, 2014
Irish Household Income Increases
The gross disposable income of households in Ireland increased by €164m to €21,561m between the second and third quarter of 2013, according to figures released today by the Central Statistics Office. ...
Irish Household Income Increases
The gross disposable income of households in Ireland increased by €164m to €21,561m between the second and third quarter of 2013, according to figures released today by the Central Statistics Office. ...
Irish News, Jan 10, 2014
Man Arrested Over Waterford Stabbing
A 32-year-old man has been arrested by gardaí at Tramore, County Waterford, investigating the murder of a man, aged 25, in Seafield on the evening of Thursday 9 January. The man is currently detained...
Man Arrested Over Waterford Stabbing
A 32-year-old man has been arrested by gardaí at Tramore, County Waterford, investigating the murder of a man, aged 25, in Seafield on the evening of Thursday 9 January. The man is currently detained...
Irish News, Jan 10, 2014
Pair In Court Over Thomas Horan Murder
A man in his 20s and a woman in her 30s are due to appear at Dublin District Court this morning, charged in relation to the death of 63-year-old Thomas Horan of Cambridge Court, Ringsend, Dublin 4. G...
Pair In Court Over Thomas Horan Murder
A man in his 20s and a woman in her 30s are due to appear at Dublin District Court this morning, charged in relation to the death of 63-year-old Thomas Horan of Cambridge Court, Ringsend, Dublin 4. G...
Irish News, Jan 9, 2014
Four Arrested Over Limerick Carjacking
Four people have been arrested after a man was forced off the motorway at Dooradoyle and robbed at knifepoint on Wednesday. A man in his 30s was forced off the southbound land of the M20 at around 1....
Four Arrested Over Limerick Carjacking
Four people have been arrested after a man was forced off the motorway at Dooradoyle and robbed at knifepoint on Wednesday. A man in his 30s was forced off the southbound land of the M20 at around 1....
Irish News, Jan 9, 2014
Pair Detained Over Thomas Horan Morder
A male and female have had their period of detention extended by 12 hours to be questioned by Garda about the murder of Thomas Horan. Mr Horan was found dead at his apartment at Cambridge Court on Mo...
Pair Detained Over Thomas Horan Morder
A male and female have had their period of detention extended by 12 hours to be questioned by Garda about the murder of Thomas Horan. Mr Horan was found dead at his apartment at Cambridge Court on Mo...
Irish News, Jan 9, 2014
Fine Gael Remains The Country's Most Popular Party
The Red C poll for Paddy Power shows Fine Gael is the country's most popular political party. The opinion poll shows the party on 28%, down one point from last month. Fianna Fáil are unchanged on 22...
Fine Gael Remains The Country's Most Popular Party
The Red C poll for Paddy Power shows Fine Gael is the country's most popular political party. The opinion poll shows the party on 28%, down one point from last month. Fianna Fáil are unchanged on 22...
Irish News, Jan 9, 2014
Further Rollout Of Book Rental Schemes To Primary Schools
Labour Party TD for Dublin North West, John Lyons, has welcomed the announcement by Minister for Education, Ruairi Quinn, that book rental schemes will be available to every primary school in the coun...
Further Rollout Of Book Rental Schemes To Primary Schools
Labour Party TD for Dublin North West, John Lyons, has welcomed the announcement by Minister for Education, Ruairi Quinn, that book rental schemes will be available to every primary school in the coun...
Irish News, Jan 9, 2014
Concerns Raised Following Changes To Housing Adaption Grant
Age Action is concerned that the changes to the housing adaptation grant schemes for older people and people with a disability, which it believes will hit those on lowest incomes the hardest. "While ...
Concerns Raised Following Changes To Housing Adaption Grant
Age Action is concerned that the changes to the housing adaptation grant schemes for older people and people with a disability, which it believes will hit those on lowest incomes the hardest. "While ...
Irish News, Jan 9, 2014
Crowe Travels To Iran As Part Oireachtas Foreign Affairs Committee Delegations
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, is traveling to Iran today as part of an Oireachtas Foreign Affairs Committee delegation. The delegation will be in Iran ...
Crowe Travels To Iran As Part Oireachtas Foreign Affairs Committee Delegations
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Trade and Diaspora, Seán Crowe TD, is traveling to Iran today as part of an Oireachtas Foreign Affairs Committee delegation. The delegation will be in Iran ...
Irish News, Jan 9, 2014
Irish Tourism Industry Remains Confident
Confidence in the Irish tourism industry about its prospects for the year ahead is at its highest level for many years with almost all accommodation providers in the sector expecting to increase or ma...
Irish Tourism Industry Remains Confident
Confidence in the Irish tourism industry about its prospects for the year ahead is at its highest level for many years with almost all accommodation providers in the sector expecting to increase or ma...
Irish News, Jan 8, 2014
Body Found In Dublin Being Treated As Suspicious
Gardai are treating the death of a man, 63, at Cambridge Court, Ringsend, Dublin on 6 January, as suspicious. The body of the man was discovered at approximately 4am on Monday. He was pronounced dead...
Body Found In Dublin Being Treated As Suspicious
Gardai are treating the death of a man, 63, at Cambridge Court, Ringsend, Dublin on 6 January, as suspicious. The body of the man was discovered at approximately 4am on Monday. He was pronounced dead...
Irish News, Jan 8, 2014
20,000 Respond To Garda Recruitment Campaign
Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence Mr Alan Shatter has welcomed the response to the Garda Recruitment Campaign. He commented on developments to date and reminded potential applicants that the...
20,000 Respond To Garda Recruitment Campaign
Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence Mr Alan Shatter has welcomed the response to the Garda Recruitment Campaign. He commented on developments to date and reminded potential applicants that the...
Irish News, Jan 8, 2014
Govt Urged To Apply For Funding Following Flood Damage
Ireland South MEP, Phil Prendergast, is encouraging the Government to apply for the European Union Solitary Fund (EUSF), which helps to assist with the cost of significant natural disasters. Speaking...
Govt Urged To Apply For Funding Following Flood Damage
Ireland South MEP, Phil Prendergast, is encouraging the Government to apply for the European Union Solitary Fund (EUSF), which helps to assist with the cost of significant natural disasters. Speaking...
Irish News, Jan 8, 2014
Irish Food And Drink Exports Increase
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Agriculture, Éamon Ó Cuív TD, has welcomed the continued growth of Irish food and drink exports but warned that farmers must begin to receive a fair price for their product...
Irish Food And Drink Exports Increase
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Agriculture, Éamon Ó Cuív TD, has welcomed the continued growth of Irish food and drink exports but warned that farmers must begin to receive a fair price for their product...
Irish News, Jan 8, 2014
Minister Urges Govt To Take Health Concerns Surrounding Eirgrid Project Seriously
Sinn Féin's EU candidate for the constituency of Ireland South, Liadh Ní Riada, has today called on the government to take the health concerns surrounding the EirGrid Grid Link project seriously. Ní ...
Minister Urges Govt To Take Health Concerns Surrounding Eirgrid Project Seriously
Sinn Féin's EU candidate for the constituency of Ireland South, Liadh Ní Riada, has today called on the government to take the health concerns surrounding the EirGrid Grid Link project seriously. Ní ...
Irish News, Jan 8, 2014
Further Job Losses Predicted In Retail Sector - ISME
Reacting to the latest retail sales figures for November 2013, issued by the CSO today, the Irish Small & Medium Enterprise Association (ISME), called for the establishment of a Retail Strategy Group ...
Further Job Losses Predicted In Retail Sector - ISME
Reacting to the latest retail sales figures for November 2013, issued by the CSO today, the Irish Small & Medium Enterprise Association (ISME), called for the establishment of a Retail Strategy Group ...
Irish News, Jan 8, 2014
Gardai Launch Murder Enquiry After Body Is Found In Co Offaly
Gardai investigating the discovery of the body of Christy Daly, 47, in a drain in County Offaly, on 7 January 2014 have upgraded their investigation to a murder enquiry. The body was discovered at B...
Gardai Launch Murder Enquiry After Body Is Found In Co Offaly
Gardai investigating the discovery of the body of Christy Daly, 47, in a drain in County Offaly, on 7 January 2014 have upgraded their investigation to a murder enquiry. The body was discovered at B...
Irish News, Jan 7, 2014
Man's Body Found In Co Offaly
A man's body has been found in a drain in County Offaly. The body was discovered at approximately 8.45am at Kilbride. Garda are treating the death as suspicious. It is believed the victim, who has ...
Man's Body Found In Co Offaly
A man's body has been found in a drain in County Offaly. The body was discovered at approximately 8.45am at Kilbride. Garda are treating the death as suspicious. It is believed the victim, who has ...
Irish News, Jan 7, 2014
New Interim Head Appointed To Limerick City Of Culture Project
Mike Fitzpatrick has been appointed as the interim head of the Limerick City of Culture project. He will take over the post following the recent resignations of Chief Executive, Patricia Ryan, and ar...
New Interim Head Appointed To Limerick City Of Culture Project
Mike Fitzpatrick has been appointed as the interim head of the Limerick City of Culture project. He will take over the post following the recent resignations of Chief Executive, Patricia Ryan, and ar...
Irish News, Jan 7, 2014
Rise In Food Safety Enforcement Orders
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has reported a total of 143 Enforcement Orders served for breaches in food safety legislation in 2013 compared with 109 in 2012, an increase of 31% - making...
Rise In Food Safety Enforcement Orders
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has reported a total of 143 Enforcement Orders served for breaches in food safety legislation in 2013 compared with 109 in 2012, an increase of 31% - making...
Irish News, Jan 7, 2014
Support For Commissioner's View On Data Protection
Dublin Bay North Labour TD and member of the Oireachtas Communications committee, Sean Kenny, has welcomed comments by the Data Protection Commissioner, Billy Hawkes, that people are using the service...
Support For Commissioner's View On Data Protection
Dublin Bay North Labour TD and member of the Oireachtas Communications committee, Sean Kenny, has welcomed comments by the Data Protection Commissioner, Billy Hawkes, that people are using the service...
Irish News, Jan 7, 2014
Rabbitte Slammed For Insensitive Comments Over Electricity Pylons
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Michael Moynihan TD, says the insensitive and ill-timed comments from Minister Pat Rabbitte in the media highlight the dismiss...
Rabbitte Slammed For Insensitive Comments Over Electricity Pylons
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Michael Moynihan TD, says the insensitive and ill-timed comments from Minister Pat Rabbitte in the media highlight the dismiss...
Irish News, Jan 7, 2014
Call For Minister To Bail Out Fishermen Affected By Storms
Sinn Féin Senator Trevor ÓClochartaigh has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney to bail out fishermen who have been left devastated by storms. Senator ÓClocharta...
Call For Minister To Bail Out Fishermen Affected By Storms
Sinn Féin Senator Trevor ÓClochartaigh has called on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney to bail out fishermen who have been left devastated by storms. Senator ÓClocharta...
Irish News, Jan 7, 2014
BAI Publishes Review Of Potential For Commercial DTT
The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) has published the findings of a review regarding the future prospects for the licensing of commercial DTT. The review is the latest development in what ...
BAI Publishes Review Of Potential For Commercial DTT
The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) has published the findings of a review regarding the future prospects for the licensing of commercial DTT. The review is the latest development in what ...
Irish News, Jan 6, 2014
Woman Killed In Kerry Collision
A woman has been killed after her car hit a tree near the Ring of Kerry. Her eight-year-old daughter was also in the car and has been taken to hospital. Her injuries are not believed to be serious. ...
Woman Killed In Kerry Collision
A woman has been killed after her car hit a tree near the Ring of Kerry. Her eight-year-old daughter was also in the car and has been taken to hospital. Her injuries are not believed to be serious. ...
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Ireland WeatherToday:Scattered showers of rain, sleet and, over hills, snow in the morning with sunny spells, the best of these in the south. The showers dying out this afternoon with increasing amounts of sunshine. Occasionally fresh westerly or northwesterly winds easing. Maximum temperature 6 °C.Tonight:Clear start with a fairly widespread frost developing. Increasing cloud brings occasionally heavy rain overnight, preceded, especially over western hills, briefly by snow. Occasional southeasterly gales, severe near coasts, developing. Minimum temperature -2 °C.
