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Mayo tops fall in Live Register

The numbers claiming benefits on the Live Register fell across all regions during September, with Mayo posting the biggest county…

Fri Oct 02 2009 - 01:00

Public pay 19% more than private

Public sector employees were paid on average 19

Thu Oct 01 2009 - 01:00

Aviation IT firm plans 80 jobs

Aviation technology company SITA  today said it plans to double its workforce with the creation of 80 new jobs in Co Donegal…

Mon Sept 28 2009 - 01:00

House prices fall 1.5% in August

Average national house prices fell by 1

Mon Sept 28 2009 - 01:00

Drug problem in Limerick Prison disturbing, says report

A REPORT into addiction treatment at Limerick Prison paints a disturbing picture of the drug problem there, a charity that supports…

Fri Sept 25 2009 - 01:00

Coughlan denies disarray on cuts

Tánaiste Mary Coughlan  today denied Opposition claims the Government is in disarray and insisted the McCarthy report on spending…

Thu Sept 24 2009 - 01:00

Mountjoy overcrowding highlighted

The number of inmates at Mountjoy prison has exceeded bed capacity by up to 107 prisoners, a report published today by the Inspector…

Thu Sept 24 2009 - 01:00

Limerick prison drug use at 80%

A report into addiction treatment at Limerick Prison paints a disturbing picture of the drug problem there, a charity that supports…

Thu Sept 24 2009 - 01:00

Kenny accuses Coughlan over Fás

Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny this morning questioned whether the Tánaiste Mary Coughlan was complicit or aware of the financial…

Wed Sept 23 2009 - 01:00

FG attacks O'Keeffe on special-needs cuts

Fine Gael has today renewed its attack on the Minister for Education by accusing him of "disingenous and false excuses" relating…

Wed Sept 23 2009 - 01:00

Many McCarthy proposals 'make no sense' - Coughlan

Tánaiste Mary Coughlan told the Dáil today that many of the recommendations of the McCarthy report into Government spending "…

Wed Sept 23 2009 - 01:00

Three bus crashes in Dublin put 11 in hospital

ELEVEN PEOPLE were taken to hospital following three crashes involving buses in Dublin yesterday morning.

Wed Sept 23 2009 - 01:00

Opposition 'lacks moral fibre' on Nama

The Opposition leaders have been accused of having bankrupt ideals and lacking moral fibre during the debate on the National …

Wed Sept 23 2009 - 01:00

First net emigration since 1995

The latest population figures for the State reveal a net outward migration for the first time in 14 years and record levels of…

Tue Sept 22 2009 - 01:00

FG attacks Ahern on prisoner numbers

Fine Gael today accused the Minister for Justice of giving "well massaged" figures to the House on the issue of prison overcrowding…

Tue Sept 22 2009 - 01:00

Tánaiste pressed on Anglo inquiry

The Tánaiste, Mary Coughlan, was today pressed in the Dáil over the ongoing investigations into Anglo Irish Bank.

Tue Sept 22 2009 - 01:00

Prison Service admits overcrowding

The Irish Prison Service (IPS) has said that "dramatic increases" in the number of sentenced prisoners were leading to overcrowding…

Mon Sept 21 2009 - 01:00

New postal code system by 2011

The Minister for Communications, Eamon Ryan, has announced the Government is to introduce a national postal code system from …

Mon Sept 21 2009 - 01:00

First prize in EU for Kinsale Young Scientists

THE WINNERS of the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2009 have secured a first prize at the EU Young Scientist Contest…

Wed Sept 16 2009 - 01:00

Diver suffers burn injuries at 90m depth on 'Lusitania' dive

A DIVER has suffered burn injuries following an incident off the Old Head of Kinsale on Thursday.

Sat Sept 12 2009 - 01:00

Yes best serves State, say economists

SURVEY: MOST INDEPENDENT economists believe the State’s economic interests are likely best served by a Yes vote on Lisbon, a…

Sat Sept 12 2009 - 01:00

Diver suffers burn injuries

A diver has suffered burn injuries following an incident off the Old Head of Kinsale yesterday.

Fri Sept 11 2009 - 01:00

Bank scheme services cost €15m

Administrative costs of some €15 million have been incurred in stabilising the State's banking system, according to the annual…

Fri Sept 11 2009 - 01:00

Pressure on Tanáiste over Fás

Pressure is growing on the Tánaiste to take action after a report into spending at Fás published today was heavily critical of…

Thu Sept 10 2009 - 01:00

Gilmore defends low-paid workers

Labour Party leader Eamon Gilmore today said today there was "no justification" for cutting the pay of low-income public sector…

Thu Sept 10 2009 - 01:00

Lenihan dampens property-tax talk

Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan today said taxes were at their limits as he dampened speculation on the introduction of a …

Thu Sept 10 2009 - 01:00

Farage calls for No vote in referendum

The leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) has today claimed that ratification of the Lisbon treaty will see Ireland lose…

Wed Sept 09 2009 - 01:00

Lisbon 'critical' to recovery - Cowen

The Taoiseach has today described the passing of the Lisbon referendum as critical to the State’s economic recovery.

Wed Sept 09 2009 - 01:00

More suicide-prevention support urged

A suicide-prevention organisation has today called on the Government to implement key recommendations from its 2006 Vision for…

Wed Sept 09 2009 - 01:00

Martin condemns 'bogus' Lisbon attacks

Minister for Foreign Affairs Micháel Martin today declared the Government was not going to allow the Lisbon treaty debate be …

Wed Sept 09 2009 - 01:00

Gilmore urges 'sustainable prosperity'

Labour leader Eamon Gilmore has today told a meeting of his party that the economic crisis provided an opportunity to rebuild…

Wed Sept 09 2009 - 01:00

Homilies from late pope's 1979 Irish visit go online

THE SPEECHES and homilies that the late Pope John Paul II made during his visit to Ireland are now online in commemoration of…

Mon Sept 07 2009 - 01:00

Yes side winning debate - Gilmore

Labour leader Eamon Gilmore today claimed the Yes side was winning the debate over the Lisbon treaty referendum.

Sun Sept 06 2009 - 01:00

John Paul II's Irish speeches online

The addresses and homilies that Pope John Paul II made during his visit to Ireland have been put on the web to commemorate the…

Sun Sept 06 2009 - 01:00

Irish visits abroad fall 7% in second quarter, says CSO

THE NUMBER of visits abroad made by Irish people fell 7 per cent in the second quarter of this year compared to the same period…

Fri Sept 04 2009 - 01:00

FG urges Lisbon Yes 'for country'

Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny today urged people to use their Lisbon vote as a vote for the country rather than a protest against…

Thu Sept 03 2009 - 01:00

'No Lisbon role' on abortion, defence

The Referendum Commission has today repeated that the Lisbon Treaty does not affect Irish laws on abortion, taxation and defence…

Thu Sept 03 2009 - 01:00

Business groups urge Yes vote

A number of business organisations today called for a Yes vote in the upcoming Lisbon referendum.

Thu Sept 03 2009 - 01:00

EC unveils Lisbon Treaty guide

The European Commission has this morning unveiled a guide to the Lisbon Treaty that aims to explain what the treaty means for…

Thu Sept 03 2009 - 01:00

Overseas visits to State fall 12%

The number of visits to Ireland fell 12 per cent in the second quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2008, according…

Thu Sept 03 2009 - 01:00

People urged to register for Lisbon

The Referendum Commission today launched a campaign urging people who are not on the register of voters to claim their vote before…

Thu Aug 27 2009 - 01:00

Collapsed railway faced inspection

A railway viaduct which collapsed into the sea in north Dublin was due to undergo a full bridge inspection in October, Iarnród…

Wed Aug 26 2009 - 01:00

Nama Bill a 'critical test' - Burton

The upcoming National Asset Management Agency (Nama) Bill will be a "criticial test" of the State's political institutions, The…

Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00

Kenny says Fine Gael will vote against Nama Bill

Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny has declared his party will vote against the National Asset Management Agency (Nama) legislation …

Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00

Sinn Féin opens No campaign

Sinn Féin today claimed the Lisbon treaty was an out-of-date document that was bad for the Irish and European economy as the …

Fri Aug 14 2009 - 01:00

HSE says Tamiflu should not be used as preventive drug against swine flu

THE HEALTH Service Executive (HSE) yesterday repeated its stance that Tamiflu should not be used as a preventative treatment …

Thu Aug 06 2009 - 01:00

Financial union warns of job cuts

The Irish Bank Officials’ Organisation (IBOA) has today warned thousands of jobs could be at risk due to restructuring of the…

Wed Aug 05 2009 - 01:00

HSE warns of court injunctions

The HSE says it has written to a number of pharmacies warning them of possible High Court injunctions to compel them to adhere…

Wed Aug 05 2009 - 01:00

Electricians' dispute inquiry unveiled

Tánaiste Mary Coughlan has today announced the inquiry into the electrical contractors' industrial dispute.

Wed Aug 05 2009 - 01:00

Welfare fraud measures save €228m

The Department of Social and Family Affairs today said it had achieved savings of €228 million through fraud-control measures…

Fri Jul 24 2009 - 01:00
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