€17m allocated for new Munster transfusion centreA blood transfusion centre to cater for the Munster region is to be built at Cork University Hospital following an announcement…Tue Dec 16 2008 - 00:00
Man questioned over heroin haulA 34 year-old man is still being questioned at Ballyfermot Garda station following the seizure of more than €200,000 worth of…Wed Dec 10 2008 - 00:00
President and Cowen hail Obama election winPresident McAleese and Taoiseach Brian Cowen have led congratulatory messages from Ireland to Barack Obama on his election as…Wed Nov 05 2008 - 00:00
Army makes safe two devices in north DublinGardaí are investigating the discovery of two explosive devices in a north Dublin park late last night.Sun Nov 02 2008 - 00:00
Hanafin warned over disability allowance cutThe Government’s decision to disqualify teenagers with disabilities aged 16 and 17 from claiming the Disability Allowance will…Thu Oct 23 2008 - 01:00
Conditions placed on SF Belfast paradeThe Parades Commission has given the go-ahead to a Sinn Féin parade in Belfast next month planned in protest at a homecoming …Thu Oct 23 2008 - 01:00
Business group critical of levy applicationThe Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association (Isme), has said the methodology used to apply the 1 per cent income levy …Tue Oct 21 2008 - 01:00
Microsoft MD set for Oireachtas Lisbon committeeAn Oireachtas sub-committee on Ireland's future role in the EU is to question Managing Director of Microsoft Ireland, Mr Paul…Mon Oct 20 2008 - 01:00
Two arrested at UCD fees protestTwo men have been arrested for public order offences at University College Dublin (UCD) ahead of a scheduled lecture where Minister…Mon Oct 20 2008 - 01:00
Man (23) dies in motorcycle crashA 23 year-old man died when his motorcycle was involved in a collision in Co Louth in the early hours of this morning.Sun Sept 28 2008 - 01:00
European Commission to host 'post-Lisbon' debatesThe European Commission is to host a series of public debates on 'key post-Lisbon issues' related to Ireland's relationship with…Sun Sept 28 2008 - 01:00
Man (70) dies in Clare collisionA 70 year-old man died following a two-vehicle collision in Co Clare last night.Sat Sept 27 2008 - 01:00
Man (26) injured in Donegal shootingGardai in Donegal are investigating an incident in the county last night in which a 26 year-old man was shot.Fri Sept 26 2008 - 01:00
'Viable' explosive device made safe in WaterfordA controlled explosion was carried out on a viable explosive device in Waterford City last night.Thu Sept 25 2008 - 01:00
Controlled explosion in Dublin City centrePart of Dublin's north city centre was sealed-off this morning after suspicions were raised that an abandoned vehicle contained…Mon Sept 15 2008 - 01:00
Review of primary schools confirmedTHE DEPARTMENT of Education has confirmed that it will review the process for recognising new primary schools.Mon Sept 15 2008 - 01:00
Plan to review primary schools confirmedThe Deparment of Education confirmed today that it will review the process for recognising new primary schools.Sun Sept 14 2008 - 01:00
Two men injured in north Dublin shootingTwo men are being treated in hospital following a double shooting in north Dublin this morning.Sat Sept 13 2008 - 01:00
Charity welcomes Chernobyl representationsThe Chernobyl Children's Project International (CCPI) has welcomed representations made this week by Minister for Foreign Affairs…Sat Sept 13 2008 - 01:00
Musharraf announces resignation in TV addressPakistan's President Pervez Musharraf, who was facing impeachment by his political rivals, has announced he is to resign after…Mon Aug 18 2008 - 01:00
Woman arrested after Waterford stabbingsAn 18-year-old woman has been arrested following a double stabbing in Waterford City in the early hours of this morning.Mon Aug 18 2008 - 01:00
Severe delays expected as Iarnród Éireann train derailsIarnród Éireann has warned of major delays following a train derailment near Portarlington, Co Laois, this morning.Sat Aug 16 2008 - 01:00
Dawn Farm Foods to carry out 'cleandown' at Co Kildare plantDawn Farm Foods, the company at the centre of an investigation into a food poisoning outbreak, has confirmed that it is temporarily…Fri Aug 15 2008 - 01:00
Ó Cuív welcomes 'Éire' on new FAI jerseysMinister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Éamon Ó Cuív has welcomed a move by the Football Association of Ireland (…Fri Aug 15 2008 - 01:00
It's A all the way for identical twinsSISTERS CELEBRATE: IDENTICAL TWINS Clara and Eavan Gleeson (18) were in celebratory mood yesterday morning after receiving their…Thu Aug 14 2008 - 01:00
Diageo rejects IFA criticism on barleyDiageo Ireland has strongly refuted claims by the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) that it has abused its position in the market…Tue Aug 12 2008 - 01:00
Further flooding likely, Met Éireann warnsMet Éireann has issued a weather warning today predicting heavy rain which could lead to flooding in many areas.Mon Aug 11 2008 - 01:00
Department to write to schools after Cork VEC caseThe Department of Education is to write to all of Ireland's same-sex schools following its decision that an all-boys' VEC in …Wed Aug 06 2008 - 01:00
Minimum wage cut would 'punish the poor'Political parties and unions have criticised a proposal by the Small Firms Association (SFA) to cut the minimum wage by €1 per…Tue Jul 15 2008 - 01:00
Cowen on first official visit to USTaoiseach Brian Cowen will travel to the United States today for his first official visit since taking office.Tue Jul 15 2008 - 01:00
Hauliers defer decision on fuel actionRoad hauliers have deferred a decision on whether to stage blockades over high fuel costs.Thu Jul 10 2008 - 01:00
Tributes paid to 'brilliant strategist' BrennanWarm tributes have been paid to Séamus Brennan who died in the early hours of this morning following a year-long illness.Wed Jul 09 2008 - 01:00
EU emergency measures for fisheries sectorThe European Commission has announced a range of emergency measures for fishermen who have been hardest hit by the fuel crisis…Wed Jul 09 2008 - 01:00
Former minister Séamus Brennan dies aged 60The death has taken place in Dublin of former Fianna Fáíl Government minister Séamus Brennan. He was 60.Wed Jul 09 2008 - 01:00
Six escape injury in Dublin attackSix people, including two children, escaped injury when a hand grenade was thrown into a house on the south side of Dublin last…Sat Jun 28 2008 - 01:00
Killer of loyalist leader Billy Wright diesThe man who led an Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) gang of prisoners who shot dead Loyalist Volunteer Force leader Billy…Sat Jun 28 2008 - 01:00
McKenna rejects De Rossa privatisation claimFormer Green MEP and chairperson of the People's Movement Patricia McKenna has rejected a claim by Labour's Pronsias De Rossa…Mon Jun 02 2008 - 01:00
FF to 'redouble' Lisbon Treaty campaign effortWith only eighteen days left before polling day, Fianna Fáil’s Lisbon Treaty referendum campaign director, Foreign Minister Micheál…Sun May 25 2008 - 01:00
'Wrong house' targetted in Dublin bomb attackGardaí have said that the house that the address was not the intended targetSat May 24 2008 - 01:00
President congratulates Munster teamPresident Mary McAlesse has congratulated the Munster rugby team on their victory in Cardiff in the Heineken Cup Final.Sat May 24 2008 - 01:00
Referendum gap narrows to 8 points - pollThe gap between the Yes and No sides in the upcoming referendum on the Lisbon Treaty has narrowed, according to the latest opinion…Sat May 24 2008 - 01:00
Two held over death of Athlone womanGardaí have arrested two people in connection with the death last week of Athlone woman Lillian Scanlon.Fri May 16 2008 - 01:00
Cyclists in attempt to break €1m barrierMembers of Dublin cycling club The Willow Wheelers are hoping to exceed €1m raised for charity since 1991 when they hold their…Sun May 04 2008 - 01:00
IPU seeks retention of welfare paymentsThe Irish Postmasters’ Union (IPU) has called on the Government to retain the Post Office network as the provider of choice for…Sun May 04 2008 - 01:00
Two held after Limerick gun findGardaí investigating organised crime in Limerick arrested two men in their twenties and recovered a loaded handgun after stopping…Sun May 04 2008 - 01:00
Nurses union warns of ward closuresThe Psychiatric Nurses Association (PNA) has warned that whole hospital wards could close as a result of an overtime ban on its…Sun May 04 2008 - 01:00
Third party enters INM frayMexican billionaire Carlos Slim has reportedly entered the race for control of Independent News & Media (INM).Sun May 04 2008 - 01:00
Gardai make arrest over January 'Viper' shootingA man arrested in Dublin this morning is being questioned about the shooting of Dublin criminal Martin Foley.Sat May 03 2008 - 01:00
Aer Lingus talks resume after overnight progressTalks between Siptu representatives and Aer Lingus management are resuming this morning in a bid to avert industrial action at…Sat Feb 23 2008 - 00:00
Nursing home owners fined €2,000The owners of a Co Wicklow nursing home have been fined €2,000 after elderly woman Maura Reynolds went missing two years ago…Mon Jan 07 2008 - 00:00
