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Irish News, Nov 10, 2015
Low Pay Commission To Assess Women's Pay
The Low Pay Commission is to assess the impact of the minimum wage among female workers, Minister for Business and Employment, Ged Nash, has announced. Welcoming the announcement, Labour TD for Water...
Low Pay Commission To Assess Women's Pay
The Low Pay Commission is to assess the impact of the minimum wage among female workers, Minister for Business and Employment, Ged Nash, has announced. Welcoming the announcement, Labour TD for Water...
Irish News, Nov 10, 2015
SIPTU Begins Balloting Irish Water Members Over Industrial Action
SIPTU members in Irish Water are to be balloted over potential industrial action in a dispute over proposed cuts to staffing levels. The decision to ballot for industrial action results from an annou...
SIPTU Begins Balloting Irish Water Members Over Industrial Action
SIPTU members in Irish Water are to be balloted over potential industrial action in a dispute over proposed cuts to staffing levels. The decision to ballot for industrial action results from an annou...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2015
Appeal Issued To Trace Missing Dublin Man
Gardai have issued an appeal for help to trace missing David Norman from Driminagh in Dublin. Mr Norman, 34, was last seen on Monday 02 November on Galtymore Srive in Driminagh. He is described as b...
Appeal Issued To Trace Missing Dublin Man
Gardai have issued an appeal for help to trace missing David Norman from Driminagh in Dublin. Mr Norman, 34, was last seen on Monday 02 November on Galtymore Srive in Driminagh. He is described as b...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2015
Two Men Arrested After Petrol Station Robbed In Donegal
Two men have been arrested in connection with a robbery at a petrol station in Killybegs, Co Donegal. The incident happened at premises on the Donegal Road at around 4.50pm on Saturday. The men, arm...
Two Men Arrested After Petrol Station Robbed In Donegal
Two men have been arrested in connection with a robbery at a petrol station in Killybegs, Co Donegal. The incident happened at premises on the Donegal Road at around 4.50pm on Saturday. The men, arm...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2015
Concerns Raised Over Nursing Homes
The Government has been accused of political interference with independent regulation and of exploiting the care and welfare requirements of older people for political purposes. Nursing Homes Ireland...
Concerns Raised Over Nursing Homes
The Government has been accused of political interference with independent regulation and of exploiting the care and welfare requirements of older people for political purposes. Nursing Homes Ireland...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2015
Two Arrested Following Attack And House Fire In Co Offaly
Two people have been arrested in connection with an attack and a house fire in Co Offaly in September. A 17-year-old boy and a 27-year-old man were arrested in Westmeath and Offaly on Monday, after a...
Two Arrested Following Attack And House Fire In Co Offaly
Two people have been arrested in connection with an attack and a house fire in Co Offaly in September. A 17-year-old boy and a 27-year-old man were arrested in Westmeath and Offaly on Monday, after a...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2015
Man Arrested After Woman Abducted From Her Home In Co Longford
A man has been arrested after a woman was abducted from her home in Co Longford. The incident happened near Edgeworthstown just after 4pm on Saturday. The mother-of-four was violently abducted from ...
Man Arrested After Woman Abducted From Her Home In Co Longford
A man has been arrested after a woman was abducted from her home in Co Longford. The incident happened near Edgeworthstown just after 4pm on Saturday. The mother-of-four was violently abducted from ...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2015
Taoiseach To Meet With PM David Cameron
Taoiseach Enda Kenny is to meet with Prime Minster David Cameron in London today and has called on Irish people living in Britain to vote to remain within the European Union. In a speech to the Confe...
Taoiseach To Meet With PM David Cameron
Taoiseach Enda Kenny is to meet with Prime Minster David Cameron in London today and has called on Irish people living in Britain to vote to remain within the European Union. In a speech to the Confe...
Irish News, Nov 9, 2015
Man Seriously Injured In Dublin Shooting
A man is being treated in hospital after receiving serious injures in a shooting attack in Cabra, Dublin. The incident happened on the Killala Road at around 7.30pm on Sunday. The 54-year-old victim...
Man Seriously Injured In Dublin Shooting
A man is being treated in hospital after receiving serious injures in a shooting attack in Cabra, Dublin. The incident happened on the Killala Road at around 7.30pm on Sunday. The 54-year-old victim...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2015
Irish Rail Calls Off Planned Strike
Irish Rail has called off a planned strike less than two hours before it was expected to begin. The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, said it was a "welcome relief for co...
Irish Rail Calls Off Planned Strike
Irish Rail has called off a planned strike less than two hours before it was expected to begin. The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, said it was a "welcome relief for co...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2015
Viable Device Made Safe In Dublin
A viable explosive device has been made safe in Dublin. A suspect package was discovered in Sallynoggin on Thursday night. Residents had to be evacuated from their homes while army bomb disposal exp...
Viable Device Made Safe In Dublin
A viable explosive device has been made safe in Dublin. A suspect package was discovered in Sallynoggin on Thursday night. Residents had to be evacuated from their homes while army bomb disposal exp...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2015
Firearms, Ammunition And Drugs Discovered In Dublin
Two firearms, ammunition and a quantity of drugs have been discovered by Garda during a planned search in Clondalkin, Dublin, on Thursday. Two firearms believed to be 9mm pistols, two silencers, a qu...
Firearms, Ammunition And Drugs Discovered In Dublin
Two firearms, ammunition and a quantity of drugs have been discovered by Garda during a planned search in Clondalkin, Dublin, on Thursday. Two firearms believed to be 9mm pistols, two silencers, a qu...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2015
Minister 'Threatens' To Outsource Failing Hospitals To The Private Sector
Fianna Fáil has hit out at the Health Minister after he "threatened" to outsource underperforming hospitals to the private sector. Health spokesperson, Billy Kelleher, accused Minister Varadkar of ma...
Minister 'Threatens' To Outsource Failing Hospitals To The Private Sector
Fianna Fáil has hit out at the Health Minister after he "threatened" to outsource underperforming hospitals to the private sector. Health spokesperson, Billy Kelleher, accused Minister Varadkar of ma...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2015
30% Of Homeless Women First Experienced Homelessness As A Child - Study
30% of women who are homeless first experienced homelessness as a child, according to a new study. The study, by the Simons Communities in Ireland, also found that 92% of women who are homeless have ...
30% Of Homeless Women First Experienced Homelessness As A Child - Study
30% of women who are homeless first experienced homelessness as a child, according to a new study. The study, by the Simons Communities in Ireland, also found that 92% of women who are homeless have ...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2015
Body Of Man Found In Car At Roundabout In Galway
The body of a man in his 70s has been discovered in a car, which was concealed by trees, at a roundabout in Galway. The vehicle was seen by a member of the public on the Martin Roundabout on Thursday...
Body Of Man Found In Car At Roundabout In Galway
The body of a man in his 70s has been discovered in a car, which was concealed by trees, at a roundabout in Galway. The vehicle was seen by a member of the public on the Martin Roundabout on Thursday...
Irish News, Nov 6, 2015
Charity Welcomes Housing Deal
A housing and homeless charity has welcomed a deal between Minister Kelly and Minister Noonan on the issues of rising rents and housing. The Irish Times reported that a set of measures dealing with r...
Charity Welcomes Housing Deal
A housing and homeless charity has welcomed a deal between Minister Kelly and Minister Noonan on the issues of rising rents and housing. The Irish Times reported that a set of measures dealing with r...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2015
Health Minister Unveils €9.4m Ambulance Fleet
Health Minister Leo Varadkar has unveiled the first three of 64 ambulances to be provided this year due to a €9.4m investment. A new Rapid Response Vehicle was also unveiled today, 05 November. The ...
Health Minister Unveils €9.4m Ambulance Fleet
Health Minister Leo Varadkar has unveiled the first three of 64 ambulances to be provided this year due to a €9.4m investment. A new Rapid Response Vehicle was also unveiled today, 05 November. The ...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2015
'Significant Step' Taken Towards Ending Domestic Abuse - Doherty
Fine Gael TD Regina Doherty has stated Ireland's signature of the Istanbul Convention is a 'significant' step towards tackling domestic violence. Ms Doherty revealed one in five women in Ireland is a...
'Significant Step' Taken Towards Ending Domestic Abuse - Doherty
Fine Gael TD Regina Doherty has stated Ireland's signature of the Istanbul Convention is a 'significant' step towards tackling domestic violence. Ms Doherty revealed one in five women in Ireland is a...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2015
Irish Rail Talks Continue
Management from Irish Rail and trade unions are to continue discussions at the Workplace Relations Commission to try to avoid strike action on Friday, 06 November. It follows a pay dispute over past ...
Irish Rail Talks Continue
Management from Irish Rail and trade unions are to continue discussions at the Workplace Relations Commission to try to avoid strike action on Friday, 06 November. It follows a pay dispute over past ...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2015
Flight Ban Strands 170 Irish Citizens In Egypt
At least 170 Irish people are stranded in Egypt due to terrorism concerns, it has been announced. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in Dublin said scores of passport holders had registered with...
Flight Ban Strands 170 Irish Citizens In Egypt
At least 170 Irish people are stranded in Egypt due to terrorism concerns, it has been announced. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in Dublin said scores of passport holders had registered with...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2015
Investigation Launches Following Fatal House Fire
Gardai have launched an investigation into a fatal house fire in Co Galway. The fire broke out at a house on Camp Street, Oughterard on Wednesday, 04 November. Emergency services were called after 1...
Investigation Launches Following Fatal House Fire
Gardai have launched an investigation into a fatal house fire in Co Galway. The fire broke out at a house on Camp Street, Oughterard on Wednesday, 04 November. Emergency services were called after 1...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2015
Call For Govt To Develop Alternative Housing System
Sinn Fein Senator Kathryn Reilly is supporting a call for the Irish Government to develop a housing system which is not reliant on the private for profit sector. Senator Reilly said policy on housing...
Call For Govt To Develop Alternative Housing System
Sinn Fein Senator Kathryn Reilly is supporting a call for the Irish Government to develop a housing system which is not reliant on the private for profit sector. Senator Reilly said policy on housing...
Irish News, Nov 5, 2015
Gardai Appeal To Trace Missing Man
Gardai are appealing for information to trace a missing man from Cork. Paul King, 38, was last seen in Cork City shortly before 10am on 12 October. He is described as being 5ft 6inches in height, of...
Gardai Appeal To Trace Missing Man
Gardai are appealing for information to trace a missing man from Cork. Paul King, 38, was last seen in Cork City shortly before 10am on 12 October. He is described as being 5ft 6inches in height, of...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2015
BOI Customers Urged To Go Elsewhere
Bank of Ireland (BOI) customers are being encouraged to take their business elsewhere after the bank announced new transaction limits. The bank announced that shortly customers will no longer be able...
BOI Customers Urged To Go Elsewhere
Bank of Ireland (BOI) customers are being encouraged to take their business elsewhere after the bank announced new transaction limits. The bank announced that shortly customers will no longer be able...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2015
Limerick Midwives Vote For Work To Rule
INMO midwife members in University Maternity Hospital Limerick have voted in favour of work to rule. 97.5 % of midwives confirmed their levels of frustration and concern by voting in favour of a work...
Limerick Midwives Vote For Work To Rule
INMO midwife members in University Maternity Hospital Limerick have voted in favour of work to rule. 97.5 % of midwives confirmed their levels of frustration and concern by voting in favour of a work...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2015
91-Year-Old Spends 29 Hours On Hospital Trolley
Sinn Féin has hit out at reports that a 91-year-old man spent 29 hours on a trolley in Tallaght Hospital in Dublin. Spokesperson on Health, Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin TD, described the incident as "shockin...
91-Year-Old Spends 29 Hours On Hospital Trolley
Sinn Féin has hit out at reports that a 91-year-old man spent 29 hours on a trolley in Tallaght Hospital in Dublin. Spokesperson on Health, Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin TD, described the incident as "shockin...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2015
New Emergency Accommodation Available This Winter
The Minister for Environment has announced that 175 new places for those in need of emergency accommodation in Ireland will be available this winter. Sinn Féin Housing Spokesperson Dessie Ellis TD ha...
New Emergency Accommodation Available This Winter
The Minister for Environment has announced that 175 new places for those in need of emergency accommodation in Ireland will be available this winter. Sinn Féin Housing Spokesperson Dessie Ellis TD ha...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2015
Glanbia In Advanced Talks Over $140m Expansion In New Mexico
Glanbia based in Kilkenny has announced it is in advanced discussions with its joint venture partners for a $140 million expansion of their cheese and whey production plant in Clovis, New Mexico. T...
Glanbia In Advanced Talks Over $140m Expansion In New Mexico
Glanbia based in Kilkenny has announced it is in advanced discussions with its joint venture partners for a $140 million expansion of their cheese and whey production plant in Clovis, New Mexico. T...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2015
Missing Cork Teenager Found Safe And Well
A teenager who went missing from her home in Cork has been found safe and well. Akvile Lenciauskaite, 17, has been missing since Saturday, 31 October. She was last seen dressed in fancy dress for Ha...
Missing Cork Teenager Found Safe And Well
A teenager who went missing from her home in Cork has been found safe and well. Akvile Lenciauskaite, 17, has been missing since Saturday, 31 October. She was last seen dressed in fancy dress for Ha...
Irish News, Nov 4, 2015
Bord na Mona Workers Raise Concerns Over Cost Cutting Measures
The Labour Relations Commission (LRC) has put forward recommendations over Bord na Móna workers concerns in relation to cost-cutting measures being pursued by management. Fianna Fáil TD for Offaly, B...
Bord na Mona Workers Raise Concerns Over Cost Cutting Measures
The Labour Relations Commission (LRC) has put forward recommendations over Bord na Móna workers concerns in relation to cost-cutting measures being pursued by management. Fianna Fáil TD for Offaly, B...
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Ireland WeatherToday:Dry start on east coast otherwise cloudy with outbreaks of rain accompanied by strong southerly winds. Some heavy rain later, with some short lived very hevay squally bursts, then western and central areas turning clearer and less windy. Maximum temperature 15 °C.Tonight:Remaining rain in east quickly clearing this evening then a dry evening and night with long clear periods and lighter winds. Minimum temperature 6 °C.
