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Irish News, Jul 11, 2016
Gardai Launches Summer Drink Driving Campaign With RSA
Gardai and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) have launched a summer drink driving campaign after new figures revealed Irish road deaths have risen by 15% in 2016. A total of 86 people have died on the ...
Gardai Launches Summer Drink Driving Campaign With RSA
Gardai and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) have launched a summer drink driving campaign after new figures revealed Irish road deaths have risen by 15% in 2016. A total of 86 people have died on the ...
Irish News, Jul 8, 2016
First Funding Agreements Signed On €250m Leadership Initiative
The first batch of Funding Agreements under the €250 million Leadership initiative have been signed today, 08 July. The Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Hum...
First Funding Agreements Signed On €250m Leadership Initiative
The first batch of Funding Agreements under the €250 million Leadership initiative have been signed today, 08 July. The Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Hum...
Irish News, Jul 8, 2016
Man Remains Critical Following Shooting In Dublin
A 36-year-old man remains in a critical condition following a shooting incident in Dublin. Gardaí are appealing for information after the 36-year-old victim was shot a number of times at around 9:35a...
Man Remains Critical Following Shooting In Dublin
A 36-year-old man remains in a critical condition following a shooting incident in Dublin. Gardaí are appealing for information after the 36-year-old victim was shot a number of times at around 9:35a...
Irish News, Jul 8, 2016
Mota-Engil To Create 60 New Jobs
Portuguese construction group Mota-Engil is to create 60 new jobs through its Irish subsidiaries Glan Agua and MEIC over the next five years. The organisation has established UK & Irish Headquarters ...
Mota-Engil To Create 60 New Jobs
Portuguese construction group Mota-Engil is to create 60 new jobs through its Irish subsidiaries Glan Agua and MEIC over the next five years. The organisation has established UK & Irish Headquarters ...
Irish News, Jul 8, 2016
Ó Cuív Slams Govt For Failing To Invest In Island Farmers
Fianna Fáil's (FF) Éamon Ó Cuív has accused the Government of failing to invest in essential services and schemes for Island Farmers. The party's spokesperson on Rural Development, Rural Affairs & th...
Ó Cuív Slams Govt For Failing To Invest In Island Farmers
Fianna Fáil's (FF) Éamon Ó Cuív has accused the Government of failing to invest in essential services and schemes for Island Farmers. The party's spokesperson on Rural Development, Rural Affairs & th...
Irish News, Jul 8, 2016
Fitzgerald Unveils Prison Officer Recruitment Campaign
Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald has unveiled a new recruitment campaign which aims to recruit up to 360 prison officers over the next three years. Around 120 Recruit Prison Officers will be appoi...
Fitzgerald Unveils Prison Officer Recruitment Campaign
Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald has unveiled a new recruitment campaign which aims to recruit up to 360 prison officers over the next three years. Around 120 Recruit Prison Officers will be appoi...
Irish News, Jul 8, 2016
Man Arrested And Drugs Seized During House Search In Dublin
Gardaí have arrested a man and seized a quantity of drugs following a search at a house in Dublin yesterday, 07 July. Gardaí from the Tallaght Drugs Unit searched the property at Kilmartin Avenue, Ta...
Man Arrested And Drugs Seized During House Search In Dublin
Gardaí have arrested a man and seized a quantity of drugs following a search at a house in Dublin yesterday, 07 July. Gardaí from the Tallaght Drugs Unit searched the property at Kilmartin Avenue, Ta...
Irish News, Jul 8, 2016
Gardaí Issues Appeal To Help Trace Missing Dublin Teenager
Gardaí have issued an appeal for help in tracing the whereabouts of a missing teenager from Dublin. Leigh Leech, 16, was last seen at around 6:45pm on Ormond Quay on Sunday, 03 July. He is described...
Gardaí Issues Appeal To Help Trace Missing Dublin Teenager
Gardaí have issued an appeal for help in tracing the whereabouts of a missing teenager from Dublin. Leigh Leech, 16, was last seen at around 6:45pm on Ormond Quay on Sunday, 03 July. He is described...
Irish News, Jul 7, 2016
Leo Varadkar Admits He Would 'Love To Lead' Fine Gael
The Minister for Social Protection has said he would 'love to lead' Fine Gael whenever a vacancy arises. However, Leo Varadkar claims their is no vacancy at the moment. Speaking to KFM he said: "Of ...
Leo Varadkar Admits He Would 'Love To Lead' Fine Gael
The Minister for Social Protection has said he would 'love to lead' Fine Gael whenever a vacancy arises. However, Leo Varadkar claims their is no vacancy at the moment. Speaking to KFM he said: "Of ...
Irish News, Jul 7, 2016
Bill On Abortion In Cases Of Foetal Abnormality Defeated In The Dáil
A bill on abortion in cases of foetal abnormality has been defeated in the Dáil. The Fatal Foetal Abnormalities Bill was rejected by 95 TDs and backed by 45. The bill was brought forward by Independ...
Bill On Abortion In Cases Of Foetal Abnormality Defeated In The Dáil
A bill on abortion in cases of foetal abnormality has been defeated in the Dáil. The Fatal Foetal Abnormalities Bill was rejected by 95 TDs and backed by 45. The bill was brought forward by Independ...
Irish News, Jul 7, 2016
Jean McConville Murder: Ivor Bell To Stand Trial
Veteran republican Ivor Bell, from west Belfast, has been ordered to stand trial for alleged involvement in the murder of Jean McConville, a judge has ruled. Mr Bell, aged 79, is charged with aiding ...
Jean McConville Murder: Ivor Bell To Stand Trial
Veteran republican Ivor Bell, from west Belfast, has been ordered to stand trial for alleged involvement in the murder of Jean McConville, a judge has ruled. Mr Bell, aged 79, is charged with aiding ...
Irish News, Jul 7, 2016
Gardaí Appeal After Driver Flees Scene Of Crash In Co Louth
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a driver fled the scene of a collision involving an ambulance in Louth. The incident, between a car and an ambulance, happened at the junction of the Bridge o...
Gardaí Appeal After Driver Flees Scene Of Crash In Co Louth
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a driver fled the scene of a collision involving an ambulance in Louth. The incident, between a car and an ambulance, happened at the junction of the Bridge o...
Irish News, Jul 7, 2016
Ireland To Take Additional 260 Refugees
Ireland will take an additional 260 refugees under the Refugee Resettlement Programme, it has been confirmed. The Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald TD, made the annou...
Ireland To Take Additional 260 Refugees
Ireland will take an additional 260 refugees under the Refugee Resettlement Programme, it has been confirmed. The Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald TD, made the annou...
Irish News, Jul 7, 2016
Toddler Dies After Being Hit By Vehicle In Galway
A young boy has died after being struck by a vehicle in Galway. The 21-month-old boy died after he was hit by a vehicle in the driveway of a house in the Carraroe area at approximately 3.47pm on Wedn...
Toddler Dies After Being Hit By Vehicle In Galway
A young boy has died after being struck by a vehicle in Galway. The 21-month-old boy died after he was hit by a vehicle in the driveway of a house in the Carraroe area at approximately 3.47pm on Wedn...
Irish News, Jul 7, 2016
Man Charged After Cannabis And €20,000 Cash Seized In Limerick
A man is to appear in court today, 07 July, charged in connection with the seizure of cannabis during an operation in Limerick on Tuesday, 05 July. Cannabis herb, worth an estimated street value of €...
Man Charged After Cannabis And €20,000 Cash Seized In Limerick
A man is to appear in court today, 07 July, charged in connection with the seizure of cannabis during an operation in Limerick on Tuesday, 05 July. Cannabis herb, worth an estimated street value of €...
Irish News, Jul 6, 2016
Appeal Issued Following Serious Crash In Dublin
Gardai have issued an appeal for information following a serious collision in Dublin. The crash happened on the Naas Road shortly after 11am on Tuesday, 05 July. Two men sustained serious injuries a...
Appeal Issued Following Serious Crash In Dublin
Gardai have issued an appeal for information following a serious collision in Dublin. The crash happened on the Naas Road shortly after 11am on Tuesday, 05 July. Two men sustained serious injuries a...
Irish News, Jul 6, 2016
Man Remains Critical Following Dublin Shooting
A man, aged in his late 30s, remains in a critical condition in hospital after being shot several times in Dublin. The victim was shot near his home in Dún Emer Place in Lusk just before 10am on Tues...
Man Remains Critical Following Dublin Shooting
A man, aged in his late 30s, remains in a critical condition in hospital after being shot several times in Dublin. The victim was shot near his home in Dún Emer Place in Lusk just before 10am on Tues...
Irish News, Jul 6, 2016
Call For Students To Submit Grant Funding Applications As Deadline Nears
Students are being urged to submit their grant funding applications before the deadline on Friday, 08 July. Fine Gael Senator, Jerry Buttimer, confirmed the SUSI has received 70,000 applications for ...
Call For Students To Submit Grant Funding Applications As Deadline Nears
Students are being urged to submit their grant funding applications before the deadline on Friday, 08 July. Fine Gael Senator, Jerry Buttimer, confirmed the SUSI has received 70,000 applications for ...
Irish News, Jul 6, 2016
Woman Dies In Cork House Fire
A woman, aged 58, has died in a house fire on Cork. The blaze broke out at her home in Myross, Union Hall, just after 8am on Tuesday, 05 July. Emergency services attended however she was pronounced ...
Woman Dies In Cork House Fire
A woman, aged 58, has died in a house fire on Cork. The blaze broke out at her home in Myross, Union Hall, just after 8am on Tuesday, 05 July. Emergency services attended however she was pronounced ...
Irish News, Jul 6, 2016
Joe Duffy Motors Announces Expansion Plans
Joe Duffy Motors has announced expansion plans following a €20m capital investment planned over the next three years. The firm is planning two development projects at Airside Business Park in Swords ...
Joe Duffy Motors Announces Expansion Plans
Joe Duffy Motors has announced expansion plans following a €20m capital investment planned over the next three years. The firm is planning two development projects at Airside Business Park in Swords ...
Irish News, Jul 6, 2016
Minister Humphreys Changes Name Of Department
Minister Heather Humphreys has confirmed her Department has changed its name to the Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. Minister Humphreys said: "This name reflects t...
Minister Humphreys Changes Name Of Department
Minister Heather Humphreys has confirmed her Department has changed its name to the Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. Minister Humphreys said: "This name reflects t...
Irish News, Jul 6, 2016
Chairman Resigns From Expert Commission On Water Charges
Chairman of the Expert Commission on Water Charges Joe O'Toole has announced he is stepping down. Mr O'Toole resigned after facing criticism over commonts he made over the funding of water charges. ...
Chairman Resigns From Expert Commission On Water Charges
Chairman of the Expert Commission on Water Charges Joe O'Toole has announced he is stepping down. Mr O'Toole resigned after facing criticism over commonts he made over the funding of water charges. ...
Irish News, Jul 5, 2016
Unemployment Falls To Lowest Level In Eight Years
New figures have revealed unemployment has fallen to its lowest level in eight years. The latest CSO statistics show unemployment fell to 7.8% in June (169,100), compared to 9.4% during the same peri...
Unemployment Falls To Lowest Level In Eight Years
New figures have revealed unemployment has fallen to its lowest level in eight years. The latest CSO statistics show unemployment fell to 7.8% in June (169,100), compared to 9.4% during the same peri...
Irish News, Jul 5, 2016
€57m To Be Invested In All-Island Congenital Heart Disease Network
A total of €57 million is to be invested in the all-island Congenital Heart Disease Network, it has been announced. Ministers Simon Harris TD and Michelle O'Neill MLA committed to the multi-million f...
€57m To Be Invested In All-Island Congenital Heart Disease Network
A total of €57 million is to be invested in the all-island Congenital Heart Disease Network, it has been announced. Ministers Simon Harris TD and Michelle O'Neill MLA committed to the multi-million f...
Irish News, Jul 5, 2016
Health Minister Describes Console Audit As 'Disgusting And Disturbing'
Health Minister Simon Harris has described an internal audit report from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on suicide charity Console as "disgusting and disturbing". The Minister met with HSE on ...
Health Minister Describes Console Audit As 'Disgusting And Disturbing'
Health Minister Simon Harris has described an internal audit report from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on suicide charity Console as "disgusting and disturbing". The Minister met with HSE on ...
Irish News, Jul 5, 2016
Hospital Staff To Meet With Union Over Staff Shortage Proposals
Nursing staff at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda are to meet with SIPTU union representatives following discussions at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC). A number of proposals have be...
Hospital Staff To Meet With Union Over Staff Shortage Proposals
Nursing staff at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda are to meet with SIPTU union representatives following discussions at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC). A number of proposals have be...
Irish News, Jul 5, 2016
Man Critical After Shooting In Dublin
A man is in a critical condition in hospital after being shot in Lusk, Co Dublin. Gardai said the incident occurred at Dun Emer Place at 9:50am on Tuesday morning, 05 July. The victim, in his late 3...
Man Critical After Shooting In Dublin
A man is in a critical condition in hospital after being shot in Lusk, Co Dublin. Gardai said the incident occurred at Dun Emer Place at 9:50am on Tuesday morning, 05 July. The victim, in his late 3...
Irish News, Jul 5, 2016
Over 750,000 People Living In Poverty - Report
A new report has revealed over 750,000 people are living in poverty in Ireland. In its policy briefing on Poverty, Deprivation and Inequality, think tank Social Justice Ireland stated the number of p...
Over 750,000 People Living In Poverty - Report
A new report has revealed over 750,000 people are living in poverty in Ireland. In its policy briefing on Poverty, Deprivation and Inequality, think tank Social Justice Ireland stated the number of p...
Irish News, Jul 5, 2016
French ATC Strike Forces Ryanair And Aer Lingus Flight Cancellations
A French air traffic control (ATC) strike has forced Ryanair and Aer Lingus to cancel a number of flights to and from France and Spain today, 05 July. Ryanair cancelled 102 flights, while Aer Lingus ...
French ATC Strike Forces Ryanair And Aer Lingus Flight Cancellations
A French air traffic control (ATC) strike has forced Ryanair and Aer Lingus to cancel a number of flights to and from France and Spain today, 05 July. Ryanair cancelled 102 flights, while Aer Lingus ...
Irish News, Jul 4, 2016
Call for HSE To Publish Audits To Restore Confidence In Sector
The Health Service Executive (HSE) has been urged to publish audits it carried out on 27 charities in an effort to ensure greater transparency. Fianna Fáil TD for Sligo-Leitrim Marc Mac Sharry said t...
Call for HSE To Publish Audits To Restore Confidence In Sector
The Health Service Executive (HSE) has been urged to publish audits it carried out on 27 charities in an effort to ensure greater transparency. Fianna Fáil TD for Sligo-Leitrim Marc Mac Sharry said t...
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