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Republic of Ireland News
Extra sessions for highest courts Press Association - 8 hours agoIreland's highest courts will sit in September due to long delays, Chief Justice Susan Denham said. More »
- Six uncapped players get Ireland op … Reuters - 9 hours ago
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland will bring six uncapped players to North America next month with Ulster's Stuart Olding and Munster's Tommy O'Donnell among those given a More »
Call to reopen Dublin memorial park Press Association - 10 hours agoCampaigners have demanded the reopening of a memorial park to Irish patriots which was closed just a year after tens of thousands of euro in public money was poured More »
Deans happy to take a punt on O'Connor … Reuters - 13 hours agoBy Nick Mulvenney SYDNEY (Reuters) - Robbie Deans is firmly of the opinion that a British and Irish Lions test is no place to blood unproven players and his More »
- Factbox - The 2013 Eurovision Song … Reuters - Sat, May 18, 2013
(Reuters) - Malmo in Sweden was hosting the grand final of the 58th Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday. Here are some facts about the contest: * The first contest More »
Medal for murdered Detective Garda Press Association - Sat, May 18, 2013The family of murdered Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe has received a special medal in his honour. More »
O'Gara retires to take up coaching … Reuters - Sat, May 18, 2013DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's most capped player Ronan O'Gara has retired to take up a role coaching his former international rival Jonathan Sexton at Racing Metro, More »
Oil laundering plant discovered Press Association - Sat, May 18, 2013An oil laundering plant with the capacity to process more than 2.5 million litres of fuel a year has been discovered in Dublin. More »
McIlroy splits with management to go … AFP - Sat, May 18, 2013Former US Open champion Rory McIlroy is set to split with his Irish-based management company and organise his own business affairs, his close friend Graeme McDowell More »
- Irish teachers back strike call if government … Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish primary school teachers overwhelmingly backed a call to strike if the government unilaterally cuts their pay, but their trade union leaders More »
Laws 'could lead to abortion surge' Press Association - Fri, May 17, 2013One of the country's most experienced maternity doctors has said proposed new abortion laws may lead to increased demand for terminations. More »
Prison for death blaze landlord Press Association - Fri, May 17, 2013A landlord has been jailed for violating fire safety regulations after a blaze that left two young jockeys dead, firefighters have confirmed. More »
Teaching unions to rejoin pay talks Press Association - Fri, May 17, 2013Two teachers' unions have agreed to go back into talks on Croke Park II. More »
Schools 'shun special needs pupils' Press Association - Fri, May 17, 2013Some schools put up barriers to stop parents from enrolling children with special needs, inspectors have claimed. More »
Eurovision returns to ABBA's homeland … Reuters - Fri, May 17, 2013By Mia Shanley STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Bare-chested Irish drummers, a Ukrainian giant and a much-discussed lesbian kiss will be on display at this Saturday's More »
Men held after armed raid on store Press Association - Fri, May 17, 2013Two men have been arrested over an armed hold-up at a suburban supermarket. More »
Penalty points complain considered Press Association - Fri, May 17, 2013One of the whistleblowers behind the penalty points controversy is considering asking the Garda ombudsman to launch an independent investigation into his More »
Defamatory video must be removed Press Association - Thu, May 16, 2013Global internet giants Google, YouTube and Facebook have been slapped down by a judge and ordered to remove a defamatory viral video from websites around the world. More »
Jobs boost from services company Press Association - Thu, May 16, 2013Some 800 jobs are to be created as a services company plans to double its workforce. More »
Senior employees to take pay cuts Press Association - Thu, May 16, 2013One fifth of the five million euro savings at Bus Eireann will come from the top executives and management. More »
O'Driscoll gives Ireland and Leinster … Reuters - Thu, May 16, 2013By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's grand slam-winning captain Brian O'Driscoll ended months of uncertainty over his future on Thursday when he agreed to More »
Kenny refutes abortion law claim Press Association - Thu, May 16, 2013Taoiseach Enda Kenny has refuted a claim from the Archbishop of Dublin that new abortion laws give less protection to the unborn than in liberal regimes. More »
Ocean liner QM2 docks in Dublin Press Association - Thu, May 16, 2013One of the world's largest ocean liners has berthed off the coast of Dun Laoghaire. More »
Man killed in 'hit-and-run crash' Press Association - Thu, May 16, 2013A man has been killed in a suspected hit-and-run. More »
Mixed feelings for Lion-hearted Rebel … Reuters - Thu, May 16, 2013By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Having left the muddy fields of South Wales to play rugby Down Under three years ago, Gareth Delve cannot help but feel the More »
Economy 'set to expand by 2.7%' Press Association - Thu, May 16, 2013The economy could grow by as much as 2.7% next year if forecasts of a global revival materialise, a leading think-tank has claimed. More »
Probe gardai 'cleared 600 licences' Press Association - Wed, May 15, 2013Three senior Garda officers under investigation over the quashing of penalty points had cleared more than 600 driving licences in the last few years, an internal More »
Parties seeking Boylan answers Press Association - Wed, May 15, 2013Fianna Fail and Sinn Fein have joined forces in attempts to grill the Justice Minister over allegations of Garda collusion with a convicted drug trafficker. More »
Man 'critical' after gym shooting Press Association - Wed, May 15, 2013A man has been left fighting for his life after being shot four times in an attack at a gym on an industrial estate. More »
Women 'traumatised by abortions' Press Association - Wed, May 15, 2013Hundreds of Irish women are left traumatised, depressed and suicidal after they have an abortion, it has been claimed. More »
Mobile phone measures for G8 summit Press Association - Wed, May 15, 2013Mobile phone providers in the Irish Republic could be asked to cut signals during the G8 summit being held in Northern Ireland amid fears terrorists may use them to More »
Probe after man found dead in flat Press Association - Wed, May 15, 2013The body of a man has been discovered in a flat. More »
Landing crash plane 'was too fast' Press Association - Wed, May 15, 2013Pilot inexperience and excessive speed have been blamed for a passenger plane veering out of control for more than a kilometre during landing at one of Ireland's More »
City to host international flypast Press Association - Wed, May 15, 2013A Second World War Spitfire and a B-17 Flying Fortress will take to the skies above Dublin city as part of an international flypast. More »
City to improve cruise ship access Press Association - Wed, May 15, 2013Cruise ships visiting Dublin are to be brought further up the Liffey than ever before in a new plan to develop deep water berths. More »
Kenny hails cancer screening drive Press Association - Wed, May 15, 2013Taoiseach Enda Kenny has insisted there is priority screening for women at risk of certain hereditary cancers. More »
Evidence call in Callely court case Press Association - Wed, May 15, 2013Barristers for former junior minister Ivor Callely have requested more evidence from prosecutors in connection with allegations he made false claims for mobile More »