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Irish News, Jan 11, 2016
Uber Opens Centre Of Excellence In Limerick
Uber's Centre of Excellence (CoE) has officially opened in Limerick. This is Uber's first Centre of Excellence outside of the United States and will support millions of riders and tens of thousands o...
Uber Opens Centre Of Excellence In Limerick
Uber's Centre of Excellence (CoE) has officially opened in Limerick. This is Uber's first Centre of Excellence outside of the United States and will support millions of riders and tens of thousands o...
Irish News, Jan 11, 2016
Fáilte Ireland Predicts Tourism Increase In 2016
Irish Tourism is expected to increase by 6% in 2016, Fáilte Ireland has announced. The agency predicts a rise in tourism would generate €8 billion in additional revenue. However, it warned a lack of...
Fáilte Ireland Predicts Tourism Increase In 2016
Irish Tourism is expected to increase by 6% in 2016, Fáilte Ireland has announced. The agency predicts a rise in tourism would generate €8 billion in additional revenue. However, it warned a lack of...
Irish News, Jan 11, 2016
Irish Govt To Launch Mid-East Regional Jobs Growth Plan
The Irish Government is to launch a Mid-East Plan for Jobs as part of its €250million regional jobs strategy, it has been announced. The plan aims to deliver 10-15% of employment growth in the region...
Irish Govt To Launch Mid-East Regional Jobs Growth Plan
The Irish Government is to launch a Mid-East Plan for Jobs as part of its €250million regional jobs strategy, it has been announced. The plan aims to deliver 10-15% of employment growth in the region...
Irish News, Jan 11, 2016
21% Rise In Suicide Helpline Calls During Christmas - Console
Phone calls to a suicide helpline increased by over 21% during the Christmas and New Year period, it has been announced. Console revealed it received an average of 185 calls per day, with a total of ...
21% Rise In Suicide Helpline Calls During Christmas - Console
Phone calls to a suicide helpline increased by over 21% during the Christmas and New Year period, it has been announced. Console revealed it received an average of 185 calls per day, with a total of ...
Irish News, Jan 11, 2016
2,300 Citizens Received Consular Assistance In 2015
More than 2,300 Irish citizens received consular assistance from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in 2015, it has been revealed. The assistance includes support to the families of Irish cit...
2,300 Citizens Received Consular Assistance In 2015
More than 2,300 Irish citizens received consular assistance from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in 2015, it has been revealed. The assistance includes support to the families of Irish cit...
Irish News, Jan 11, 2016
Surge In Activity In Ireland's Construction Sector
The growth in Ireland's construction sector has reached a five-month high following a surge in activity in December, it has been reported. According to the latest Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing...
Surge In Activity In Ireland's Construction Sector
The growth in Ireland's construction sector has reached a five-month high following a surge in activity in December, it has been reported. According to the latest Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing...
Irish News, Jan 8, 2016
ISPCA Appeal After Body Of Dog Dumped In Co Meath
The ISPCA is appealing for information after the body of a dog was found dumped in a plastic bag in County Meath. ISPCA Inspector Whyte said: "The dog was a female German Shepherd aged approximately ...
ISPCA Appeal After Body Of Dog Dumped In Co Meath
The ISPCA is appealing for information after the body of a dog was found dumped in a plastic bag in County Meath. ISPCA Inspector Whyte said: "The dog was a female German Shepherd aged approximately ...
Irish News, Jan 8, 2016
Man's Body Discovered In Limerick
An investigation has been launched after a man's body was discovered in Limerick. The body was found at the back of a house in the Brierfield area, Castletroy, on Friday afternoon. The man is believ...
Man's Body Discovered In Limerick
An investigation has been launched after a man's body was discovered in Limerick. The body was found at the back of a house in the Brierfield area, Castletroy, on Friday afternoon. The man is believ...
Irish News, Jan 8, 2016
Crisis In Irish Hospitals Is A 'National Scandal' - Doherty
The crisis currently affecting Irish hospitals is a "national scandal", according to Sinn Féín TD Pearse Doherty. Deputy Doherty said healthcare in Ireland is in 'utter chaos' following recent calls ...
Crisis In Irish Hospitals Is A 'National Scandal' - Doherty
The crisis currently affecting Irish hospitals is a "national scandal", according to Sinn Féín TD Pearse Doherty. Deputy Doherty said healthcare in Ireland is in 'utter chaos' following recent calls ...
Irish News, Jan 8, 2016
Taoiseach Completes European Trade Mission
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has completed a European trade mission to The Netherlands and Germany, it has been announced. A total of 17 contracts valued at approximately €57 million were signed by Irish com...
Taoiseach Completes European Trade Mission
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has completed a European trade mission to The Netherlands and Germany, it has been announced. A total of 17 contracts valued at approximately €57 million were signed by Irish com...
Irish News, Jan 8, 2016
INMO Holds Meeting Ahead Of Planned Strike Action
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has held a national meeting to discuss the organisation's planned strike action next week. At the discussion, INMO Emergency Department (ED) Represen...
INMO Holds Meeting Ahead Of Planned Strike Action
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has held a national meeting to discuss the organisation's planned strike action next week. At the discussion, INMO Emergency Department (ED) Represen...
Irish News, Jan 8, 2016
Man's Body Recovered From Sea
A post-mortem is expected to be carried out on a body which was recovered from the sea off the coast of Galway on Thursday, 07 December. The body was discovered about 20 metres from shore, near Ardf...
Man's Body Recovered From Sea
A post-mortem is expected to be carried out on a body which was recovered from the sea off the coast of Galway on Thursday, 07 December. The body was discovered about 20 metres from shore, near Ardf...
Irish News, Jan 8, 2016
Ryanair Reports Record Passenger Growth
Ryanair has announced it has become the first airline to carry more than 100 million international customers in one year. The Irish airline has released its December figures, where its traffic increas...
Ryanair Reports Record Passenger Growth
Ryanair has announced it has become the first airline to carry more than 100 million international customers in one year. The Irish airline has released its December figures, where its traffic increas...
Irish News, Jan 8, 2016
Accent Solutions To Create 100 Jobs
Accent Solutions has announced it is to create 100 new jobs over the next two years. The Dublin-based workforce has said it will increase its workforce to 133 by the end of this month, and have a to...
Accent Solutions To Create 100 Jobs
Accent Solutions has announced it is to create 100 new jobs over the next two years. The Dublin-based workforce has said it will increase its workforce to 133 by the end of this month, and have a to...
Irish News, Jan 7, 2016
River Shannon Water Levels Rise After Heavy Rain
Water levels on the River Shannon have risen two inches due to heavy rainfall, Clare County Council has announced. The current water level on the Lower River Shannon at SpringField, Clonlara is now r...
River Shannon Water Levels Rise After Heavy Rain
Water levels on the River Shannon have risen two inches due to heavy rainfall, Clare County Council has announced. The current water level on the Lower River Shannon at SpringField, Clonlara is now r...
Irish News, Jan 7, 2016
IFA Confirms Three Nominations In Place To Contest Presidential Election
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has confirmed three nominations are in place for the position of President. The organisations Livestock Chairman Henry Burns has been nominated by Laois, Wexford,...
IFA Confirms Three Nominations In Place To Contest Presidential Election
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has confirmed three nominations are in place for the position of President. The organisations Livestock Chairman Henry Burns has been nominated by Laois, Wexford,...
Irish News, Jan 7, 2016
Over 187,000 People Employed By Overseas Companies - IDA Ireland
Over 187,000 people are now employed by overseas companies, IDA Ireland has revealed. The announcement marks the highest level of employment in IDA's client companies in the organisation's 67-year hi...
Over 187,000 People Employed By Overseas Companies - IDA Ireland
Over 187,000 people are now employed by overseas companies, IDA Ireland has revealed. The announcement marks the highest level of employment in IDA's client companies in the organisation's 67-year hi...
Irish News, Jan 7, 2016
Investigation Launches Into Galway Burglary
Gardaí have launched an investigation after a couple were assaulted during a burglary in Co Galway. The incident occurred around 7:30pm at Parkwest, Clonberne on Tuesday, 05 January. It is understoo...
Investigation Launches Into Galway Burglary
Gardaí have launched an investigation after a couple were assaulted during a burglary in Co Galway. The incident occurred around 7:30pm at Parkwest, Clonberne on Tuesday, 05 January. It is understoo...
Irish News, Jan 7, 2016
Gardaí Warns Of Increased Terror Threat During Seized Weapons Display
Garda officers are warning of an increased terror threat in the run up to the 1916 centenary after showcasing recovered weaponry at its headquarters. Officers revealed a large quantity weapons seized...
Gardaí Warns Of Increased Terror Threat During Seized Weapons Display
Garda officers are warning of an increased terror threat in the run up to the 1916 centenary after showcasing recovered weaponry at its headquarters. Officers revealed a large quantity weapons seized...
Irish News, Jan 7, 2016
Deputy Ferris Slams Irish Govt's Approach To Mental Health
Sinn Féin TD Martin Ferris has blasted the Irish Government's policy on mental health after it emerged a number of children were admitted to the adult mental health unit in Kerry General Hospital last...
Deputy Ferris Slams Irish Govt's Approach To Mental Health
Sinn Féin TD Martin Ferris has blasted the Irish Government's policy on mental health after it emerged a number of children were admitted to the adult mental health unit in Kerry General Hospital last...
Irish News, Jan 7, 2016
INMO Calls On Beaumont Hospital ED Staff To Go Off-Call
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has called on staff at Beaumont Hospital to go off-call due to 'unsafe conditions' at its Emergency Department (ED). The organisation stated there we...
INMO Calls On Beaumont Hospital ED Staff To Go Off-Call
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has called on staff at Beaumont Hospital to go off-call due to 'unsafe conditions' at its Emergency Department (ED). The organisation stated there we...
Irish News, Jan 6, 2016
Irish Nurses Due To Go Ahead With Strike Action
Irish nurses working in the country's 26 Emergency Departments (ED) are set to continue with strike action after rejecting proposals to address overcrowding, staffing and patient safety issues. On Tu...
Irish Nurses Due To Go Ahead With Strike Action
Irish nurses working in the country's 26 Emergency Departments (ED) are set to continue with strike action after rejecting proposals to address overcrowding, staffing and patient safety issues. On Tu...
Irish News, Jan 6, 2016
Agriculture Minister Reveals €2m Fodder Scheme For Farmers
A €2 million support package for farmers affected by flooding across Ireland has been announced by Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney. The assistance scheme will help farmers who have suffered fodder...
Agriculture Minister Reveals €2m Fodder Scheme For Farmers
A €2 million support package for farmers affected by flooding across Ireland has been announced by Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney. The assistance scheme will help farmers who have suffered fodder...
Irish News, Jan 6, 2016
Failure To Dredge Rivers And Streams Rests On Irish Govt - Ní Riada
Clarification that the Irish Government is at fault for not adequately dredging rivers and streams has been welcomed by Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada. According to Mrs Ní Riada, the European Commissio...
Failure To Dredge Rivers And Streams Rests On Irish Govt - Ní Riada
Clarification that the Irish Government is at fault for not adequately dredging rivers and streams has been welcomed by Sinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada. According to Mrs Ní Riada, the European Commissio...
Irish News, Jan 6, 2016
Irish Golfer Christy O'Connor Jnr Dies Aged 67
Irish Golfer Christy O'Connor Jnr has died at the age of 67, it has been announced. It is understood he died suddenly while on holiday in Tenerife, Spain. Galway-based O'Connor was best known for hi...
Irish Golfer Christy O'Connor Jnr Dies Aged 67
Irish Golfer Christy O'Connor Jnr has died at the age of 67, it has been announced. It is understood he died suddenly while on holiday in Tenerife, Spain. Galway-based O'Connor was best known for hi...
Irish News, Jan 6, 2016
Gardaí Launches Investigation After Post Office Robbery In Dublin
Gardaí have launched an investigation after a post office was robbed in Dublin. The incident occurred at Roebuck Post Office on Farmhill Road yesterday, 05 January. It is understood two armed men en...
Gardaí Launches Investigation After Post Office Robbery In Dublin
Gardaí have launched an investigation after a post office was robbed in Dublin. The incident occurred at Roebuck Post Office on Farmhill Road yesterday, 05 January. It is understood two armed men en...
Irish News, Jan 6, 2016
Man Killed In Fatal Car Crash In Co Monaghan
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a man was killed in a car crash in Co Monaghan. The two-vehicle collision happened at 6:30pm on the N54 Monaghan to Clones Road in Aghalisk yesterday, 05 Janu...
Man Killed In Fatal Car Crash In Co Monaghan
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a man was killed in a car crash in Co Monaghan. The two-vehicle collision happened at 6:30pm on the N54 Monaghan to Clones Road in Aghalisk yesterday, 05 Janu...
Irish News, Jan 6, 2016
€140,000 Heroin Seized From 'Suspicious' Car In Dublin
Heroin worth an estimated street value of €140,000 has been seized by Gardaí in central Dublin. Gardaí received reports of the 'suspiciously parked' car on Portland Street North in Monday, 04 January...
€140,000 Heroin Seized From 'Suspicious' Car In Dublin
Heroin worth an estimated street value of €140,000 has been seized by Gardaí in central Dublin. Gardaí received reports of the 'suspiciously parked' car on Portland Street North in Monday, 04 January...
Irish News, Jan 5, 2016
Govt Health Policy Putting Patients At Risk - SF
Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has said that hospital patients are being put at risk by the "government's bad health policy and incompetent handling of the health service". "No matter how hard the gove...
Govt Health Policy Putting Patients At Risk - SF
Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has said that hospital patients are being put at risk by the "government's bad health policy and incompetent handling of the health service". "No matter how hard the gove...
Irish News, Jan 5, 2016
FF Highlight Galway Christmas Traffic Chaos
Traffic chaos experienced in Galway city during the Christmas period has highlighted the need for a new outer by-pass to be constructed "without delay", Fianna Fáil's John Connolly has said. "There i...
FF Highlight Galway Christmas Traffic Chaos
Traffic chaos experienced in Galway city during the Christmas period has highlighted the need for a new outer by-pass to be constructed "without delay", Fianna Fáil's John Connolly has said. "There i...
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Ireland WeatherToday:It will stay dry and also a rather cloudy start, then sunny spells gradually developing through the day. Another mild day with brisk southwesterly winds. Maximum temperature 10 °C.Tonight:Staying dry with clear periods at first then cloudier skies edging in overnight. Turning chilly where skies remain clear. A light southerly breeze. Minimum temperature 3 °C.
