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Irish News, Jun 13, 2016
Man Due In Court Over Clondalkin Cocaine Seizure
Cocaine worth an estimated €210,000 has been seized by gardaí in Clondalkin. Officers from the Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (DOCB) uncovered the drugs when they stopped and searched a van on Satu...
Man Due In Court Over Clondalkin Cocaine Seizure
Cocaine worth an estimated €210,000 has been seized by gardaí in Clondalkin. Officers from the Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (DOCB) uncovered the drugs when they stopped and searched a van on Satu...
Irish News, Jun 10, 2016
Over 50,000 Expected To Attend Farming And Country Life 1916
Over 50,000 people are expected to attend Farming and Country Life 1916 this weekend in Co Galway. The two-day event is part of Ireland 2016 and offers a historical insight into how rural communities...
Over 50,000 Expected To Attend Farming And Country Life 1916
Over 50,000 people are expected to attend Farming and Country Life 1916 this weekend in Co Galway. The two-day event is part of Ireland 2016 and offers a historical insight into how rural communities...
Irish News, Jun 10, 2016
Irish Rail Records 89 Level Crossing Incidents In 2015
A total of 89 incidents involving the misuse of level crossings were recorded by Irish Rail in 2015. Out of the 'near miss' events, 61 involved vehicles and five involved pedestrians. In addition, 20...
Irish Rail Records 89 Level Crossing Incidents In 2015
A total of 89 incidents involving the misuse of level crossings were recorded by Irish Rail in 2015. Out of the 'near miss' events, 61 involved vehicles and five involved pedestrians. In addition, 20...
Irish News, Jun 10, 2016
AGSI 'Will Not Implement' Modernisation Programme
The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors (AGSI) has stated it will not implement a planned modernisation programme due to pay issues. The Modernisation and Reform Programme 2016-2021 was lau...
AGSI 'Will Not Implement' Modernisation Programme
The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors (AGSI) has stated it will not implement a planned modernisation programme due to pay issues. The Modernisation and Reform Programme 2016-2021 was lau...
Irish News, Jun 10, 2016
Justice Minister To Discuss Organised Crime With EU Ministers
Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald is to discuss organised crime in Ireland with the European ministers later today, 10 June. At the meeting in Luxembourg, the Tánaiste will talk about the European ...
Justice Minister To Discuss Organised Crime With EU Ministers
Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald is to discuss organised crime in Ireland with the European ministers later today, 10 June. At the meeting in Luxembourg, the Tánaiste will talk about the European ...
Irish News, Jun 10, 2016
South East Being 'Left Behind' During Economic Recovery
The South East is being "left behind" by government as the country continues to recover economically, according to Sinn Féin's David Cullinane. The TD for Waterford has urged findings of the South Ea...
South East Being 'Left Behind' During Economic Recovery
The South East is being "left behind" by government as the country continues to recover economically, according to Sinn Féin's David Cullinane. The TD for Waterford has urged findings of the South Ea...
Irish News, Jun 10, 2016
Witnesses Sought To Fatal Road Accident In Cork
Gardaí in Cork are appealing for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision at Dunmanway. A 68-year-old man has died after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a ditch at about 11:10am at Cou...
Witnesses Sought To Fatal Road Accident In Cork
Gardaí in Cork are appealing for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision at Dunmanway. A 68-year-old man has died after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a ditch at about 11:10am at Cou...
Irish News, Jun 10, 2016
Motor Insurance Motion Passed By The Dáil
The Dáil has passed a Fianna Fáil motion aimed at tackling rising motor insurance costs. The motion calls for the re-establishment of the Motor Insurance Advisory Board on a time limited basis, great...
Motor Insurance Motion Passed By The Dáil
The Dáil has passed a Fianna Fáil motion aimed at tackling rising motor insurance costs. The motion calls for the re-establishment of the Motor Insurance Advisory Board on a time limited basis, great...
Irish News, Jun 9, 2016
NAS Control Centre Strike Action Rescheduled
Strike action at the National Ambulance Service control centre has been rescheduled for Monday, 20 June, it has announced. Trade union SIPTU said the action has been rescheduled to allow time for neg...
NAS Control Centre Strike Action Rescheduled
Strike action at the National Ambulance Service control centre has been rescheduled for Monday, 20 June, it has announced. Trade union SIPTU said the action has been rescheduled to allow time for neg...
Irish News, Jun 9, 2016
Govt Urged To Increase Funding For Domestic Violence Support Services
The government has been urged to substantially increase funding for domestic violence accommodation support services. Sinn Féin TD and spokesperson on Housing, Planning and Local Government, Eoin Ó B...
Govt Urged To Increase Funding For Domestic Violence Support Services
The government has been urged to substantially increase funding for domestic violence accommodation support services. Sinn Féin TD and spokesperson on Housing, Planning and Local Government, Eoin Ó B...
Irish News, Jun 9, 2016
Govt Expenditure Ceiling Increased By More Than €500m
Approval has been granted to increase the proposed Government Expenditure Ceiling for 2016 by more than €500 million. The announcement was made on Wednesday by the Minister for Public Expenditure and...
Govt Expenditure Ceiling Increased By More Than €500m
Approval has been granted to increase the proposed Government Expenditure Ceiling for 2016 by more than €500 million. The announcement was made on Wednesday by the Minister for Public Expenditure and...
Irish News, Jun 9, 2016
'Substantial' Additional Funding Secured For An Garda Síochána
The government has approved "substantial" additional funding for An Garda Síochána, Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald has announced. An additional allocation of €55 million will be made available for the r...
'Substantial' Additional Funding Secured For An Garda Síochána
The government has approved "substantial" additional funding for An Garda Síochána, Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald has announced. An additional allocation of €55 million will be made available for the r...
Irish News, Jun 9, 2016
New €20m Business Angels Investment Fund Announced
A new €20 million investment fund has been agreed between Enterprise Ireland and the European Investment Fund (EIF). The new European Angels Fund Ireland doubles the investment capacity of approved b...
New €20m Business Angels Investment Fund Announced
A new €20 million investment fund has been agreed between Enterprise Ireland and the European Investment Fund (EIF). The new European Angels Fund Ireland doubles the investment capacity of approved b...
Irish News, Jun 9, 2016
Up To 180 New Irish Language Jobs To Be Created In EU Institutions
Up to 180 new jobs for Irish language speakers are expected to be created at EU institutions in Brussels and Luxemburg. Recruitment for the first 62 posts now underway. The announcement was made on ...
Up To 180 New Irish Language Jobs To Be Created In EU Institutions
Up to 180 new jobs for Irish language speakers are expected to be created at EU institutions in Brussels and Luxemburg. Recruitment for the first 62 posts now underway. The announcement was made on ...
Irish News, Jun 9, 2016
Man Arrested In Neil Fitzgerald Murder Investigation
A man in his 20s has been arrested by Gardaí investigating the murder of Neil Fitzgerald. Mr Fitzgerald (36) was found dead at Hills Lane in Tallaght, Dublin, on Sunday, 05 June. Gardaí made the arr...
Man Arrested In Neil Fitzgerald Murder Investigation
A man in his 20s has been arrested by Gardaí investigating the murder of Neil Fitzgerald. Mr Fitzgerald (36) was found dead at Hills Lane in Tallaght, Dublin, on Sunday, 05 June. Gardaí made the arr...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2016
Man Due In Court Over 2012 Double Murder In Dundalk
A 34-year-old man is due to appear before Dundalk District Court this morning charged in connection with a double murder in March 2012. The suspected was arrested when he was returned to Ireland foll...
Man Due In Court Over 2012 Double Murder In Dundalk
A 34-year-old man is due to appear before Dundalk District Court this morning charged in connection with a double murder in March 2012. The suspected was arrested when he was returned to Ireland foll...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2016
Govt Accused Of Enabling Tax Avoidance
The government has been accused of enabling "massive" tax avoidance by large corporations and the wealthiest in society, by Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy. Minister Carthy, a member of the Economic and Mo...
Govt Accused Of Enabling Tax Avoidance
The government has been accused of enabling "massive" tax avoidance by large corporations and the wealthiest in society, by Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy. Minister Carthy, a member of the Economic and Mo...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2016
FF Tables Motion To Tackle Rising Motor Insurance Costs
Fianna Fáil has tabled a new motion aimed at tackling motor insurance costs, the party's finance spokesperson, Michael McGrath, has announced. According to Fianna Fáil, motor insurance in the fastest...
FF Tables Motion To Tackle Rising Motor Insurance Costs
Fianna Fáil has tabled a new motion aimed at tackling motor insurance costs, the party's finance spokesperson, Michael McGrath, has announced. According to Fianna Fáil, motor insurance in the fastest...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2016
Death Of 17-Year-Old Following House Party Investigated
An investigation has been launched into the death of 17-year-old boy following a house party last weekend. It is understood that the boy was found unresponsive shortly after 8am on Monday. He was tak...
Death Of 17-Year-Old Following House Party Investigated
An investigation has been launched into the death of 17-year-old boy following a house party last weekend. It is understood that the boy was found unresponsive shortly after 8am on Monday. He was tak...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2016
SIPTU Welcomes Binding Labour Court Freshways Ruling
Trade union SIPTU has welcomed a binding Labour Court recommendation that provides for increases in pay and conditions at the Freshways Food Company in Ballymun, Dublin. SIPTU Organiser, Colm Casserl...
SIPTU Welcomes Binding Labour Court Freshways Ruling
Trade union SIPTU has welcomed a binding Labour Court recommendation that provides for increases in pay and conditions at the Freshways Food Company in Ballymun, Dublin. SIPTU Organiser, Colm Casserl...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2016
Mortgage To Rent Scheme 'In Need Of Serious Overhaul' - FF
The current Mortgage to Rent scheme is "not working and in need of a serious overhaul", Fianna Fáil TD for Cavan-Monaghan Brendan Smith has said. Deputy Smith made the comments following confirmation...
Mortgage To Rent Scheme 'In Need Of Serious Overhaul' - FF
The current Mortgage to Rent scheme is "not working and in need of a serious overhaul", Fianna Fáil TD for Cavan-Monaghan Brendan Smith has said. Deputy Smith made the comments following confirmation...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2016
Minister Creed Announces BPS Statements To Be Issued To Farmers
Farmers are due to receive their Definitive Statement of Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) Entitlements, outlining the number and value of entitlements they have been allocated from 2015 to 2019. The BPS an...
Minister Creed Announces BPS Statements To Be Issued To Farmers
Farmers are due to receive their Definitive Statement of Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) Entitlements, outlining the number and value of entitlements they have been allocated from 2015 to 2019. The BPS an...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2016
Minister Flanagan Welcomes Panel To Examine Paramilitarism
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, has welcomed the news that a new panel is to be established in Northern Ireland to examine paramilitarism. "This is a very valuable contr...
Minister Flanagan Welcomes Panel To Examine Paramilitarism
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, has welcomed the news that a new panel is to be established in Northern Ireland to examine paramilitarism. "This is a very valuable contr...
Irish News, Jun 8, 2016
Students Across Ireland Begin Junior And Leaving Cert Exams
Students undertaking their Junior and Leaving Cert examinations have been sent best wishes by the Minister for Education and Skills, Richard Bruton, and the Minister of State for Training and Skills, ...
Students Across Ireland Begin Junior And Leaving Cert Exams
Students undertaking their Junior and Leaving Cert examinations have been sent best wishes by the Minister for Education and Skills, Richard Bruton, and the Minister of State for Training and Skills, ...
Irish News, Jun 7, 2016
Clarification Needed On Child Benefit Link To School Attendance
The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Katherine Zappone, has been urged to clarify "once and for all" if child benefit is to be linked to school attendance. Making the call, Sinn Féin's spokes...
Clarification Needed On Child Benefit Link To School Attendance
The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Katherine Zappone, has been urged to clarify "once and for all" if child benefit is to be linked to school attendance. Making the call, Sinn Féin's spokes...
Irish News, Jun 7, 2016
Minister Mitchell O'Connor In UK To Encourage Irish Citizens To Vote In EU Referendum
The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O'Connor, is in the UK reaching out to Irish citizens living and working in the UK about the upcoming EU referendum. As part of a coord...
Minister Mitchell O'Connor In UK To Encourage Irish Citizens To Vote In EU Referendum
The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O'Connor, is in the UK reaching out to Irish citizens living and working in the UK about the upcoming EU referendum. As part of a coord...
Irish News, Jun 7, 2016
Ireland Signs Energy Cooperation Declaration
The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Denis Naughten, has signed an energy cooperation declaration with nine other EU counties, focussing on the development of cost effectiv...
Ireland Signs Energy Cooperation Declaration
The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Denis Naughten, has signed an energy cooperation declaration with nine other EU counties, focussing on the development of cost effectiv...
Irish News, Jun 7, 2016
Psychiatric Nurses Vote For Industrial Action
Psychiatric nurses have voted in favour of industrial action in a dispute with the Health Service Executive (HSE) over recruitment and retention of nurses throughout the mental health services. In a ...
Psychiatric Nurses Vote For Industrial Action
Psychiatric nurses have voted in favour of industrial action in a dispute with the Health Service Executive (HSE) over recruitment and retention of nurses throughout the mental health services. In a ...
Irish News, Jun 7, 2016
Childminding Ireland Staff Begin Indefinite Strike Action
Staff at Childminding Ireland have started indefinite strike action over a "bizarre and bogus" redundancy threat, the union Impact has said. The union said the strike would "continue until management...
Childminding Ireland Staff Begin Indefinite Strike Action
Staff at Childminding Ireland have started indefinite strike action over a "bizarre and bogus" redundancy threat, the union Impact has said. The union said the strike would "continue until management...
Irish News, Jun 7, 2016
SIPTU Luas Drivers Vote To Accept Labour Court Recommendation
Luas driver members of SIPTU have voted to accept a Labour Court recommendation to resolve their dispute with Transdev. The voted was passed by 108 to 56 in a ballot that was counted on Friday, 03 Ju...
SIPTU Luas Drivers Vote To Accept Labour Court Recommendation
Luas driver members of SIPTU have voted to accept a Labour Court recommendation to resolve their dispute with Transdev. The voted was passed by 108 to 56 in a ballot that was counted on Friday, 03 Ju...
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Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:Frequent, often heavy showers of rain, sleet and snow will affect most parts this evening and overnight, but are likely to be most frequent across the northeast. Minimum temperature -1 °C.
