Irishman held for Thai killingA 40-year-old man from Dublin has been arrested in Thailand after the murder of a young woman in a tourist town at the weekend…Tue Nov 21 2006 - 00:00
Complaints over charging of new taxi ratesThe Competition Authority is investigating complaints that some taxi companies have formed cartels and are telling their drivers…Tue Nov 21 2006 - 00:00
Student hit by Edinburgh traffic cone remains in serious conditionAn Irish woman injured in Scotland when a traffic cone fell on her head remains in a serious condition in hospital.Tue Nov 21 2006 - 00:00
Ryder Cup helped September visitor figures reach 700,000More than 700,000 overseas visitors came to Ireland during September, according to figures released yesterday by the Central …Thu Nov 16 2006 - 00:00
New €2kit could'save lives'A kit which aims to provide vital information about medical conditions to the emergency services "has the potential to save lives…Thu Nov 16 2006 - 00:00
Woman's 'kindness' wins awardA woman who gave a room to an English visitor and his dog has been named the national winner of the Fáilte Ireland Welcome Awards…Thu Nov 16 2006 - 00:00
91 European arrest warrants received by State this yearThe Department of Justice received 91 European arrest warrants this year, the Minister told a Dáil committee yesterday.Thu Nov 16 2006 - 00:00
Nurse unions to present plan at national pay rallyTwo unions representing 40,000 nurses are to present a plan to members next Wednesday which could include industrial action.Wed Nov 15 2006 - 00:00
Irish to top spending league this ChristmasIrish people will be the biggest spenders in Europe this Christmas, according to a survey released yesterday.Wed Nov 15 2006 - 00:00
Imam calls for attack in Ireland - BBCAn Islamic cleric who was exiled from the UK for his support for terrorism has advocated an attack on Dublin airport,according…Wed Nov 15 2006 - 00:00
School league tables 'promote inequality'Secondary school league tables based on university entrants promote educational elitism and inequality, a conference of teachers…Mon Nov 13 2006 - 00:00
'It does not answer our questions'Families: The families of former residents of Leas Cross have welcomed the report on the nursing home but say it has left many…Sat Nov 11 2006 - 00:00
Death of Seán Haughey, brother of former taoiseachSeán Haughey, brother of former taoiseach Charles Haughey, died yesterday in Dublin following a long illness.Wed Nov 08 2006 - 00:00
Bishops condemn sentenceIraq: The Irish Catholic bishops have condemned the death sentence passed on Saddam HusseinWed Nov 08 2006 - 00:00
Jurys plan unveiled at meetingA plan to include a 32-storey landmark building on the site of the Jurys Hotel in Ballsbridge Dublin was revealed to public representatives…Wed Nov 08 2006 - 00:00
Revamped Shelbourne starts looking for staffOne of Dublin's most famous hotels yesterday started looking for new staff in advance of its reopening early next year.Tue Nov 07 2006 - 00:00
Restaurant, butcher shut over hygiene breachesThe country's first Polish restaurant, Kanal Polish Club in Dublin's city centre, was closed down by environmental health officers…Tue Nov 07 2006 - 00:00
Need for greater internet use pinpointedSecondary schools: Inspection reports released yesterday by the Department of Education have highlighted the need for greater…Fri Oct 27 2006 - 01:00
€54m radiation oncology project given go-aheadA €54 million project to develop radiation oncology facilities in two Dublin hospitals was given the go-ahead by the Minister…Fri Oct 27 2006 - 01:00
54kg heroin haul is biggest drug find by GardaGardaí have said the drugs find in west Dublin on Tuesday was the largest heroin haul ever made in the history of the StateThu Oct 26 2006 - 01:00
Post-war Irish art draws big money at London auctionA watercolour by Louis le Brocquy fetched a record £153,600 (€229,000) at an auction of post-war Irish art in London yesterday…Wed Oct 25 2006 - 01:00
Gardaí value Dublin heroin haul at €6mUp to 30kgs of heroin was seized by gardaí in a raid on a Dublin house last night, almost as much as was recovered in the whole…Wed Oct 25 2006 - 01:00
Husband charged with Naul murderThe husband of Dublin woman Rachel O'Reilly was charged with her murder at Swords District Court yesterdaySat Oct 21 2006 - 01:00
Onlookers shout abuse as accused brought into courtUp to 40 photographers, cameramen, reporters and bystanders were waiting outside Swords District Court yesterday morning for …Sat Oct 21 2006 - 01:00
Council seeks consultant to redevelop Dun Laoghaire bathsDún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is seeking a consultant to develop a plan for the redevelopment of Dún Laoghaire baths…Sat Oct 21 2006 - 01:00
Nursing home group says new Bill overlooks inequalitiesThe new nursing home Bill will not address the fundamental geographical discrepancies in subventions across the country, the …Fri Oct 20 2006 - 01:00
Cleaning staff say jobs are threatenedTwenty workers employed by a cleaning firm in the former Irish Times building on D'Olier Street, Dublin, say they are in danger…Fri Oct 20 2006 - 01:00
Dublin Traveller gives UN addressAn Irish woman made history yesterday at the United Nations in New York when she became the first Traveller to make an address…Wed Oct 18 2006 - 01:00
Ryanair employee denies falling asleep on board flightA senior member of cabin crew who was dismissed by Ryanair for misconduct has told the Employment Appeals Tribunal that she did…Tue Oct 17 2006 - 01:00
'Stakeknife' denied legal presence at Smithwick tribunalAlleged British agent Freddie "Stakeknife" Scapaticci was yesterday refused legal representation at a judicial inquiry into the…Tue Oct 17 2006 - 01:00
Beit sculptures to go under hammerSome 62 Italian bronze sculptures from the Beit collection are to go on sale in London next monthThu Oct 12 2006 - 01:00
Mystery over car-fire deathGardaí have not discounted the possibility that the woman who burned to death in her car in Dublin on Tuesday may have been the…Thu Oct 12 2006 - 01:00
Woman and two children killed in crashA woman and her two children were killed in a crash involving a car and a lorry in Wexford last night.Thu Oct 12 2006 - 01:00
Gardai treating woman's death as suspiciousThe death of a woman found in a partially burned car in Dublin's inner city is being treated as suspiciousWed Oct 11 2006 - 01:00
Council approves controversial Dublin ring roadA controversial road in south Dublin was given final approval by councillors last night following a two-hour debate.Tue Oct 10 2006 - 01:00
Search on for Wicklow teenagerAs gardaí in Waterford continued their search for missing woman Margaret Walsh last night, concerns for the whereabouts of a …Mon Oct 09 2006 - 01:00
Man injured in Ballymun shootingA man is being treated in hospital after a shooting in north Dublin yesterday morning.Mon Oct 09 2006 - 01:00
'Tiger robbery' gang strike againGardaí are investigating a fifth "tiger robbery" in eight months after a supermarket manager in Co Louth was kidnapped and the…Mon Oct 09 2006 - 01:00
Threat of a flu pandemic highest for 38 yearsThe threat of a flu pandemic is now closer than at any time since 1968, a conference on major disaster planning was told yesterday…Fri Oct 06 2006 - 01:00
Veteran FG TD receives OBE for services to reconciliationFormer Fine Gael Donegal TD Paddy Harte was awarded an honorary OBE for his services to promoting reconciliation in Ireland at…Thu Oct 05 2006 - 01:00
Residents say uncompleted Offaly estate unsafeResidents in Portarlington, Co Offaly, have called on the company that built their estate to deliver on promises to complete …Thu Oct 05 2006 - 01:00
Member takes out injunction against residents' groupA major dispute among residents in a south Dublin suburb has resulted in one residents' association committee member taking out…Sat Sept 30 2006 - 01:00
Hospital inquiry found faults before patient diedAn internal investigation into the death of a patient at James Connolly Memorial Hospital (JCMH) in Dublin identified a number…Sat Sept 30 2006 - 01:00
Study shows increase in CO2 problemTransport now accounts for a third of all carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in Ireland and levels have not improved in the last …Fri Sept 29 2006 - 01:00
Despite weather, Ryder Cup overfloweth to €15 million profitRyder Cup Europe LLP will make in the region of €15 million in profit from the event at the K Club, organisers have said.Mon Sept 25 2006 - 01:00
Woman hurt as high winds damage treesA woman was injured on the grounds of the K Club last evening when gusts of wind measuring over 60km/h blew down a number of …Fri Sept 22 2006 - 01:00
Merchandise may run out after 'phenomenal' sales reportedOn the course: Merchandise at the Ryder Cup may run out before the end of the event if sales continue at the current rate, traders…Fri Sept 22 2006 - 01:00
Great and good of corporate Ireland dominate gala dinnerCorporate Ireland turned out in force last night at a gala dinner to honour the players of the Ryder CupThu Sept 21 2006 - 01:00
Distinctive Irish flavourfor a night of glitz and glamourGala dinner: Preparations for tonight's Ryder Cup gala dinner are well under way at the Citywest Hotel in south DublinWed Sept 20 2006 - 01:00
