Irish News for November 2015 : Page 3

Irish News, Nov 18, 2015
New Funding Programme Announced For National Library of Ireland
A new major capital investment programme has been announced for the National Library of Ireland by the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys. The Minister, in conjunction w...
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Irish News, Nov 18, 2015
Ministers Mark European Antibiotics Awareness Day
Ministers Simon Coveney and Leo Varadkar have marked European Antibiotics Awareness Day and the inaugural World Antibiotics Awareness Week by reaffirming their cross-government commitment to tackling ...
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Irish News, Nov 18, 2015
Garda Appeal To Road Users After Ongoing Weather Warnings
Gardaí have issued an appeal to all road users to exercise extreme caution on the roads in light of ongoing weather warnings. Status Orange warnings remain in place for Dublin, Wicklow, Galway, Clare...
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Irish News, Nov 18, 2015
Govt's Housing Record A 'Spectacular Failure' - SF
The government's record on housing has been described as a "spectacular failure", dependent on the private market to provide a solution that "will never come". Sinn Féin housing spokesperson, Dessie ...
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Irish News, Nov 18, 2015
Banks Accused Of Not Being Serious About Mortgage Switching
Fianna Fáil has accused Ireland's banks of not being serious about offering mortgage switches. The party's finance spokesperson, Michael McGrath, highlighted new figures from the Central Bank that re...
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Irish News, Nov 18, 2015
Unemployment Falls By 17.3% - CSO
Unemployment in Ireland fell by 17.3% in the third quarter of the year, according to new figures from the Central Statistics Office. The Quarterly National Household Survey Q3 (QHNS), shows that 42,5...
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Irish News, Nov 18, 2015
Govt Reveals Six-Year School Building Programme
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny has announced the government's new six-year School Building Programme, which will see more than 300 across the country receiving investment. The Taoiseach made the announceme...
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Irish News, Nov 18, 2015
Taoiseach Welcomes 'Successful' Conclusion Of NI Talks
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny has welcomed the conclusion of talks in Northern Ireland, which he said have been "successful". The talks were held to address issues of welfare reform and financial stabilit...
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Irish News, Nov 17, 2015
Government Accused Of Failing Health Service
The government has been accused of failing the health service following news that Minister for Health Leo Varadkar is to introduce Universal Health Insurance. "This Government has completely failed o...
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Irish News, Nov 17, 2015
An Garda Síochána Statement On Paris Attacks
An Garda Síochána has said that is has been assessing any potential implications for Ireland following the events in Paris on Friday, 13 November. In a statement released on their website, An Garda S...
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Irish News, Nov 17, 2015
Rents Increased Faster In 2015 Compared To Any Time During Boom - SF
Sinn Féin Housing Spokesperson Dessie Ellis has criticised the government for allowing rents to increase faster in 2015 compared to any time during the boom. Deputy Ellis made the criticism ahead of ...
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Irish News, Nov 17, 2015
Weather Warnings Issued Ahead Of Storm Barney
Two weather warnings are currently in place across Ireland as Storm Barney arrives. A Status Orange, "Be Prepared", wind warning has been issued for Dublin, Wicklow, Galway, Clare, Kerry and Limerick...
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Irish News, Nov 17, 2015
Five Arrested Over Lorcan O'Reilly Murder
Five people have been arrested as part of the investigation into the murder of Lorcan O'Reilly. Mr O'Reilly was fatally stabbed at the Oliver Bond Flats complex, Dublin 8 on Sunday 01 November 2015 b...
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Irish News, Nov 17, 2015
SIPTU To Meet WIth Roche Holding AG Over Plant Closure
SIPTU representatives are to meet with the management of Roche Holding AG following an announcement that it is to close its plant in Clarecastle, County Clare, on Wednesday, 18 November. SIPTU Sector...
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Irish News, Nov 17, 2015
Irish Citizen Injured In Paris Attacks Stable
An Irish citizen injured during the terrorist attack on the Bataclan Theatre in Paris last Friday remains in a stable condition in hospital, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mr Charlie Flan...
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Irish News, Nov 17, 2015
Man Killed In Dublin Car Crash
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to a two-vehicle collision near Blanchardstown shopping centre in Dublin in which a 33-year-old man was killed. It is understood two cars collided on a slip road ne...
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Irish News, Nov 17, 2015
Energy Minister To Attend International Meeting In Paris
The Minister for Energy, Alex White, is in Paris to attend a ministerial meeting of the International Energy Agency. It is understood the French government decided to proceed with the international m...
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Irish News, Nov 16, 2015
Garda Appeal For Witnesses To Fatal Road Accident
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to a fatal road accident involving a car and a cyclist on the N22 at Scart, Farranfore. A male cyclist in his 30's was fatally injured when he was involved in a col...
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Irish News, Nov 16, 2015
Plans To Sell Social Housing Unit With 60% Reduction 'Unacceptable'
The government's proposal to offer a 60% discount in the sale of social housing units has been described as "unacceptable" and a "move to further separate the state from housing provision and would le...
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Irish News, Nov 16, 2015
Govt Accused Of Failing To Handle IBRC Inquiry
The government has been accused of failing to adequately address serious questions regarding its handling of the IBRC inquiry. Fianna Fáil Spokesperson for Finance Michael McGrath made the criticism ...
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Irish News, Nov 16, 2015
Cannabis Seized In Joint Garda And Revenue Operation
Cannabis worth an estimated €200,000 has been seized in Dublin during a joint operation between Revenue and An Garda Síochana. As part of an intelligence-led joint operation targeting the sale and su...
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Irish News, Nov 16, 2015
UNESCO Conference On Tsunami Preparedness To Be Held In Dublin
An international conference is to be held in Dublin today to discuss preparedness for possible tsunamis in the North-East Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. UNESCO experts from 16 countries will attend ...
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Irish News, Nov 16, 2015
New Language Curriculum Announced For Primary Schools
A new language curriculum for primary schools has been approved by Minister for Education and Skills, Jan O’Sullivan. The new curriculum will see the same structure applied to both English and Irish ...
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Irish News, Nov 16, 2015
New Jobs Plan For West Could Create 25,000 Jobs
Up to 25,000 new jobs could be created across Mayo, Roscommon and Galway with the successful implementation of a Jobs Plan, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton has said. Mini...
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Irish News, Nov 16, 2015
Export Sector Praised For 'Outstanding Contribution' To Economic Recovery
Ireland's exporting sector has been praised for its "outstanding contribution" to the countries economic recovery. Minister of State, Tom Hayes, made the comment at the Irish Exporters Association's ...
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Irish News, Nov 16, 2015
53-Year-Old Arrested Over Mullingar Murder
A 53-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Brigid Maguire in Mullingar. The body of Ms Maguire was discovered by her teenage daughter at about 21:30 on Saturday, 14 November...
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Irish News, Nov 13, 2015
Greater Investment Needed In Transport Infrastructure - FF
Greater investment is needed in public and commuter transport infrastructure, following days of ongoing "traffic chaos" Fianna Fáil Councillor James Lawless. "The long delay faced by countless commut...
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Irish News, Nov 13, 2015
Patient Safety Measures Welcomed
A new package of patient safety measures announced by Minister for Health Leo Varadkar, has been welcomed by Fine Gael TD and Chairperson of the Oireachtas Committee on Health, Jerry Buttimer. Ahead ...
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Irish News, Nov 13, 2015
'Be Winter Ready' Campaign Launched
Labour TD, Ann Phelan, has launched the fifth annual 'Be Winter Ready' campaign, which aims to provide advice to individuals, communities and businesses to help them prepare for the coming winter. M...
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Irish News, Nov 13, 2015
New 10-Year Jobs And Enterprise Scheme Launched
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny has launched Enterprise 2025, a new 10-year jobs and enterprise strategy. The Taoiseach was joined by Tánaiste Joan Burton, Jobs Minister Richard Bruton, and Ministers of Sta...
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