Attempted abduction in Longford under investigationGardaí in Co Longford are today investigating the attempted abduction of a nine-year-old girl.Sun May 06 2001 - 01:00
Three women rescued off Island in Galway BayThe Galway inshore lifeboat today rescued three women who were trapped by a rising tide on rocks off Mutton Island in Galway …Sun May 06 2001 - 01:00
Teenage man killed in Omagh hit-and-runThe body of a man found on the outskirts of Omagh this morning was the victim of a hit-and-run.Sun May 06 2001 - 01:00
Sunshine and traffic trouble for the weekendMet Éireann have predicted a continuing good bank holiday, with some guaranteed sunshine tomorrow and Monday.Sat May 05 2001 - 01:00
Gardaí seize drugs and cash in Co ClareGardaí in Co Clare today seized a quantity of drugs and cash.Sat May 05 2001 - 01:00
Cowen likely to cancel Sweden trip after accidentThe Minster for Foreign Affairs, Mr Brian Cowen, is tonight thought likely to call off plans to attend an informal meeting of…Fri May 04 2001 - 01:00
Movement of 600,000 cattle blocked in FMD crisis - ParlonIFA President Tom Parlon said today that "at least 600,000 cattle and 50,000 farms are involved in the massive stock build-up…Thu May 03 2001 - 01:00
Gardaí seek help in finding missing twoGardaí at Guarranabraher in Cork city are seeking the public’s help in two missing person cases.Thu May 03 2001 - 01:00
Ahern calls for strong backing of Nice TreatyThe Minister for Social Affairs, Mr Dermot Ahern, today called for the Irish people to strongly endorse the Nice Treaty at the…Thu May 03 2001 - 01:00
Women arrested over man's Prague deathIt has been reported two women were today arrested in Prague in relation to the death of Irishman Michael O'Leary.Wed May 02 2001 - 01:00
Rathkeale parents in primary schools’ protestParents of pupils at two Rathkeale Co Limerick primary schools took their children out of school in a protest action.Tue May 01 2001 - 01:00
Man in hospital after Belfast shootingA 31-year-old man was shot in an incident in Belfast last night.Fri Apr 27 2001 - 01:00
Men due in court in North on drug chargesTwo men are due in court in Belfast today charged with possession and possession with intent to supply of controlled substances…Fri Apr 27 2001 - 01:00
Thurles to lose 230 factory jobsIt has been confirmed this morning the GMX electrical appliance factory in Thurles, Co Tipperary, will close with the loss of…Thu Apr 26 2001 - 01:00
Bomb alerts affect Dublin to Belfast rail servicesThe Dublin to Belfast rail service is still being affected today by three bomb alerts which brought chaos to railway lines in…Tue Apr 24 2001 - 01:00
Search continues today for smuggled animalsGardaí and officials from the Department of Agriculture are today expected to continue raids on farms searching for smuggled …Tue Apr 24 2001 - 01:00
Bomb alerts bring chaos to Northern lineThree bomb alerts on the Northern line brought chaos to the railways today as the RUC warned the disruption was set to continue…Mon Apr 23 2001 - 01:00
Five people injured in Dublin pub incidentFive people were injured in an incident in a northside Dublin pub last nightMon Apr 23 2001 - 01:00
ASTI begins ballot on Labour Court packageMembers of the ASTI will today begin balloting on whether or not to accept a Labour Court package to end the deadlock in their…Mon Apr 23 2001 - 01:00
FG calls for Garda inquiry into DART disruptionSenator Helen Keogh of Fine Gael has today called for a Garda inquiry into "incidents of repeated vandalism" that have caused…Mon Apr 23 2001 - 01:00
Rescheduled St Patrick's festival still onThe Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation today said that as of now the rescheduled St Patrick’s Festival goes ahead.Wed Apr 18 2001 - 01:00
Cooper-Flynn says she can't pay legal costsMayo Fianna Fáil TD Beverley Cooper-Flynn today told her localTue Apr 17 2001 - 01:00
ESB, unions in talks to avert Monday strikeESB, unions in talks to avert Monday strikeTue Apr 17 2001 - 01:00
Gilligan refused leave to appeal punishmentConvicted drugs baron John Gilligan has been refused leave to appeal his punishment for an incident in Portlaoise Prison on March…Thu Apr 12 2001 - 01:00
Gardaí seek assistance on missing womanThe Gardaí at Salthill station in Galway city are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Ms Josette McSharry…Wed Apr 11 2001 - 01:00
Store brings in degradable plastic bagsUp to 140 million carrier bags could be removed from Ireland's waste chain with the introduction of the country's first degradable…Wed Apr 11 2001 - 01:00
Gilligan denied fair procedure, court hearsDrug dealer John Gilligan was denied fair procedure and was not given advance warning of punishment he received after an alleged…Tue Apr 10 2001 - 01:00
Hospital waiting lists down by 9,000 peopleThe Government has this evening released figures showing that the number of people on public hospital waiting lists fell by almost…Fri Mar 09 2001 - 00:00
Cowen condemns mindless BBC bomb attackThe Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Brian Cowen, has condemned this morning’s attack at the BBC studios in London.Sun Mar 04 2001 - 00:00
Search continues for Dublin city 'leak'Emergency services are continuing to search for the source of a possible gas leak in Dublin city.Sat Mar 03 2001 - 00:00
TD's witness says he knows little of CMIA witness for Ms Beverley Cooper-Flynn TD told the High Court today that he knows "very little" about the CMI investment portfolios…Wed Feb 21 2001 - 00:00
NIB worker tells of 'Mr Howard' phone callAn NIB employee has told the Beverley Cooper-Flynn libel case of a phone conversation between an NIB consultant and a Mr Howard…Wed Feb 21 2001 - 00:00
Authority of Cooper-Flynn witness questionedAn expert witness for Ms Beverley Cooper-Flynn had no authority to comment on the CMI investment scheme being sold by the Fianna…Tue Feb 20 2001 - 00:00
Aer Lingus cabin crew strikes deferredStrike action by Aer Lingus cabin crew threatened for Wednesday and Friday has now been deferred pending a ballot on new pay …Mon Feb 19 2001 - 00:00
Lowry heads election poll in North TipperaryA poll carried out by MRBI for TG4 predicts an increased share of the North Tipperary vote for former Fine Gael minister Mr …Mon Feb 19 2001 - 00:00
Fine Gael calls on Ahern to face Dail over O'KeeffeFine Gael leader Mr Michael Noonan today described the Taoiseach’s response to the O’Keeffe controversy as an "abject and supine…Mon Feb 19 2001 - 00:00
Possible WWII device found at Brittas BayAn unidentified device, which is 80 per cent covered with sand, has been found on the beach at Brittas Bay, Co Wicklow.Tue Feb 13 2001 - 00:00
Ahern to open Glasgow memorial after allThe Taoiseach has accepted a formal invitation to open a famineFri Feb 09 2001 - 00:00
Noonan wins Fine Gael race, appoints Mitchell as deputyMr Michael Noonan has succeeded Mr John Bruton as leader of Fine GaelFri Feb 09 2001 - 00:00
Taoiseach given official Scottish invite after visit rowThe Taoiseach was this afternoon officially invited to ScotlandThu Feb 08 2001 - 00:00
Skerries named as state's best railway stationThe station took the Best Overall category at the 2000 Waterford Crystal-sponsored Iarnród Éireann Best Station Awards held in…Wed Feb 07 2001 - 00:00
New DART station opens in DublinDublin’s newest DART station, which is based in Barrow St near the city centre, opened today.Mon Jan 22 2001 - 00:00
Lawlor's phones handed in to Flood tribunalThe governor of Mountjoy jail, Mr John Lonergan, this morning handed to the Flood Tribunal three mobile telephones belonging …Mon Jan 22 2001 - 00:00
ICSA sit-in at Dept of Agriculture endsThe Irish Cattle Trader and Stockowners’ Association (ICSA) sit-in protest in the Department of Agriculture over the issue of…Mon Jan 22 2001 - 00:00
