Dublin airport staff vote for strike over flight dealsMembers of the four main unions representing working in the State's three main airports have voted for possilbe strike action…Wed Feb 02 2005 - 00:00
Yes, guard, I'm guilty . . .Why is it that you always feel guilty when a Garda car pulls up behind you? And why do you feel like blurting out every single…Wed Feb 02 2005 - 00:00
FG says McDowell paid €24m too much for jail siteThe Government has paid five times the going rate for the 150-acre site for a new prison in north Dublin, Fine Gael claimed today…Tue Feb 01 2005 - 00:00
Threat of industrial action hangs over ESBThe threat of industrial action hangs over ESB today as one of the company's biggest unions pledged to take "whatever action …Tue Feb 01 2005 - 00:00
FG gears up for by-elections with new postersFine Gael's bid for victory in the two upcoming by-elections in Meath and Kildare North geared up today with the release of a…Tue Feb 01 2005 - 00:00
Complaints about Tiernan on 'Late Late' upheldThe Broadcasting Complaints Commission (BCC) has upheld eight complaints from the public about comedian Tommy Tiernan's controversial…Fri Jan 28 2005 - 00:00
Complaints about Tiernan on 'Late Late' upheldThe Broadcasting Complaints Commission (BCC) has upheld eight complaints from the public about comedian Tommy Tiernan's controversial…Fri Jan 28 2005 - 00:00
Opposition parties seek reform of PR contractsThe main Opposition parties have called on the Taoiseach to reform the way public relations contracts are awarded following the…Thu Jan 27 2005 - 00:00
Cullen cleared in Leech investigationAn investigation into the awarding of public relations contracts that threatened the position of the Minister for Transport, …Thu Jan 27 2005 - 00:00
Cullen cleared in Leech investigationAn investigation into the awarding of public relations contracts that threatened the position of the Minister for Transport, …Thu Jan 27 2005 - 00:00
Opposition parties seek reform of PR contractsThe main Opposition parties have called on the Taoiseach to reform the way public relations contracts are awarded following the…Thu Jan 27 2005 - 00:00
Replacement for Mountjoy to be built in north DublinThe outside of Mountjoy Prison. Photograph: Eric LukeWed Jan 26 2005 - 00:00
Replacement for Mountjoy to be built in north DublinThe outside of Mountjoy Prison. Photograph: Eric LukeWed Jan 26 2005 - 00:00
Ruling could lead to insurance hike, says IBECReaction: The High Court ruling against the Personal Injuries Assessment Board's policy of not dealing with solicitors may lead…Tue Jan 25 2005 - 00:00
Ruling could lead to insurance hike, says IBECReaction: The High Court ruling against the Personal Injuries Assessment Board's policy of not dealing with solicitors may lead…Tue Jan 25 2005 - 00:00
Ahern to face criticism over Burke appointmentThe Taoiseach is expected to face fierce criticism when the Dáil resumes tomorrow over his appointment of Ray Burke.Tue Jan 25 2005 - 00:00
Ahern to face criticism over Burke appointmentThe Taoiseach is expected to face fierce criticism when the Dáil resumes tomorrow over his appointment of Ray Burke.Tue Jan 25 2005 - 00:00
High Court rules PIAB must deal with solicitorsA Co Offaly factory worker has won his High Court challenge to the policy of the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) to…Tue Jan 25 2005 - 00:00
High Court rules PIAB must deal with solicitorsA Co Offaly factory worker has won his High Court challenge to the policy of the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) to…Tue Jan 25 2005 - 00:00
McDowell rules out publication of Nally ReportThe Minister for Justice today ruled out publication of the Nally Report into Garda anti-terrorism operations before the Omagh…Wed Jan 19 2005 - 00:00
McDowell rules out publication of Nally ReportThe Minister for Justice today ruled out publication of the Nally Report into Garda anti-terrorism operations before the Omagh…Wed Jan 19 2005 - 00:00
Cowen announces review of tax incentivesThe Government is to review a number of tax incentive schemes, including several that are used by rich people to pay less tax…Thu Jan 06 2005 - 00:00
Nine Irish people still missing after tsunamiThere are still nine Irish people missing following the Indian Ocean tsunami, the Department of Foreign Affairs said today.Thu Jan 06 2005 - 00:00
Gardaí promise 'full enforcement' of metric speed limitsOver five million leaflets have been printed as part of a €2Thu Jan 06 2005 - 00:00
Government leaves door open for Irish troops in AsiaThe Government this evening left open the possibility of Irish troops being sent to help the survivors of the Asian tsunami.Tue Jan 04 2005 - 00:00
Data shows 2004 sunnier, warmer than averageLast year was warmer and sunnier than average in most of the country, with rainfall close to normal, according to figures released…Tue Jan 04 2005 - 00:00
Irish troops should help in aid effort - officersThe organisation representing the vast majority of commissioned officers in the Irish Defence Forces has called for the Government…Tue Jan 04 2005 - 00:00
Paisley insistent on IRA decommissioning transparencyThe DUP leader, Rev Ian Paisley, said this morning he has learned the IRA has now refused to carry out any act of decommissioning…Wed Dec 08 2004 - 00:00
IRA gave commitment to end paramilitary campaignThe IRA gave the Irish and British governments a commitment to undertake complete decommissioning and follow peaceful means in…Wed Dec 08 2004 - 00:00
IRA meets De Chastelain, Taoiseach confirmsThe Taoiseach, Mr Ahern has confirmed an IRA representative has met the head of the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning…Tue Dec 07 2004 - 00:00
North deal unlikely as IRA photo remains sticking pointAttempts to revive power-sharing in the North have reached an impasse over the verification of IRA decommissioning.Tue Dec 07 2004 - 00:00
AGSI 'implacably' against freeing McCabe gangThe Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors (AGSI) said this afternoon it remained "implacably" opposed to the release …Tue Dec 07 2004 - 00:00
Northern Ireland 'never so close' to deal, says PaisleyThe DUP leader, the Rev Ian Paisley, has said Northern Ireland has never been so close to a settlement as it is at the present…Mon Dec 06 2004 - 00:00
Explanation on undiclosed Morris information demadedThe Labour Party has demanded an explanation from the Government on why "crucial information" was withheld from the Dáil and …Mon Dec 06 2004 - 00:00
Suas an LuasI know I'm a few weeks late with this, but I was in a bit of a moral quandaryWed Dec 01 2004 - 00:00
Environment is key to economic success - EPAIreland's economy will suffer if environmental issues are not addressed, a conference was warned today.Thu Nov 11 2004 - 00:00
Sargent insists Greens are 'good for business'Green Party policies of encouraging tourism, technology and renewable energy resources would be good for Dublin, the party's …Thu Nov 11 2004 - 00:00
Mumps outbreak prompts student vaccination pleaThe Union of Students in Ireland called for free mumps vaccinations to be made available to all students tonight as the number…Thu Nov 11 2004 - 00:00
Racism growing in Ireland, new report claimsThe level of reported racist incidents in Ireland is growing, according to a report published today.Wed Nov 10 2004 - 00:00
The tuk-tuk kamikazesHello there. Am I ever glad to see you lovely people. Let me elucidateWed Nov 10 2004 - 00:00
Threshold demands action on rental sectorThreshold, the housing charity, has called on the Government to "right the wrongs" of the last two budgets next month.Tue Nov 09 2004 - 00:00
Disability group wants Government co-ordinationGovernment departments need to improve the co-ordination of their funding in order to address the "gross inefficiencies" in services…Tue Nov 09 2004 - 00:00
Three mumps outbreaks under investigationThe National Disease Surveillance Centre has confirmed it is investigating three outbreaks of mumps across Ireland.Mon Nov 08 2004 - 00:00
SVP accuses Government of ignoring poorOne of the country's largest charities today accused the Government of ignoring the plight of the poor.Mon Nov 08 2004 - 00:00
Cullen opens €140 million Monasterevin bypassRelief came to the residents and businesses of one of Ireland's worst bottlenecks today in the form of the opening of the Monasterevin…Mon Nov 08 2004 - 00:00
Captors threaten to hand Hassan to Zarqawi groupThe Taoiseach outside Government Buildings today with Margarat Hassan's sisters, Ms Catherine Fitzsimons, Ms Deirdre Fitzsimons…Tue Nov 02 2004 - 00:00
Survey thisI like nothing better than a good motoring survey to get my teeth into. And, lucky for me, they're like buses and bad newsWed Oct 13 2004 - 01:00
Seamus shaftedHe Who Must Be Obeyed has - for some bizarre reason, unbeknownst to anyone but himself - shafted one of the few ministers who…Wed Oct 06 2004 - 01:00
