HSA concerned at rising rate of farming deathsThe Health and Safety Authority has said it is concerned at the rising rate of fatal accidents on farms.Fri Aug 15 2008 - 01:00
€10,000 reward in Swords attack inquiryCrimestoppers has offered a €10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a man who seriously assaulted a girl (17) …Fri Aug 15 2008 - 01:00
Irish troops in Chad destroy 150 unexploded devicesIrish Army bomb disposal experts in Chad have destroyed more than 150 unexploded grenades, bombs, mines and other weapons since…Thu Aug 14 2008 - 01:00
Security van robbed in KillineyThe Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform Dermot Ahern expressed his sympathy this evening to staff who were the victims…Thu Aug 14 2008 - 01:00
Rapid Response Corps on standby for Georgia missionIreland’s Rapid Response Corps is on standby to join a European Union humanitarian mission to Georgia if required, it has been…Wed Aug 13 2008 - 01:00
FF MEP lends support to Afghan heroin projectFianna Fáil MEP Eoin Ryan has backed an initiative to encourage Afghan farmers to grow poppies for the production of medicines…Wed Aug 13 2008 - 01:00
Rape Crisis Centre issues safety guidelinesThe Dublin Rape Crisis Centre (DRCC) has published a number of guidelines for young people designed to help protect them from…Tue Aug 12 2008 - 01:00
Policing Board reports 10% fall in NI crime rateCrime rates in Northern Ireland dropped by 10Tue Aug 12 2008 - 01:00
FG criticises 'worthless' jail pledgesFINE GAEL has described Government pledges to restrict the smuggling of contraband items into prisons as "worthless" after a …Sat Aug 02 2008 - 01:00
FG demands action as phone found in Gilligan cellFine Gael has described Government pledges to restrict the smuggling of contraband items into prisons as “worthless” after a …Fri Aug 01 2008 - 01:00
A wind resistant, aerodynamic hypermiling fuel saverEMISSIONS: Hypermiling is the new, seamless way to save fuel, it appears to many - or does it? wonders Kilian Doyle.Wed Jul 30 2008 - 01:00
Ireland warned over EU directive on moneyIRELAND IS among 15 EU member states that have been warned by the European Commission to implement new money-laundering legislation…Sat Jul 19 2008 - 01:00
Man dies after Dublin gangland shootingA man was shot dead in the north Dublin suburb of Finglas last night.Sat Jul 19 2008 - 01:00
Ireland warned on EU money-laundering lawsIreland is among 15 EU member states that have been warned by the European Commission to implement new money laundering legislation…Fri Jul 18 2008 - 01:00
Getting a lift from the lads, and getting lit up to boot. . .Legal changes could help to put a new slant on the smoke and mirrors of Irish driversWed Jul 09 2008 - 01:00
Take to the skies to get above the mere motoristsTired of the road rage, the jams, the costs? Well, take to the skies could be the answer for you...Wed Jul 02 2008 - 01:00
Maze prison escapee will 'move on, go back home and get on with life'REACTION: BRENDAN McFARLANE sat impassively in the dock of the Special Criminal Court yesterday as his trial for the kidnapping…Fri Jun 27 2008 - 01:00
McFarlane trial over Tidey kidnap collapsesThe trial of former senior Provisional IRA officer Brendan ‘Bik’ McFarlane for the kidnapping of supermarket executive Don Tidey…Thu Jun 26 2008 - 01:00
Give him 20 years. Four for the crime and 16 for being a muppetEVER GET the feeling you're not quite cut out for your chosen career? I imagine this very thought must be going through the mind…Wed Jun 25 2008 - 01:00
Fuel to make cows jump over the moon (and other hot air)Kiwi scientists have figured out how to cut the crap - but why has nobody heard of this ingenious plan? asks Killian Doyle.Wed Jun 18 2008 - 01:00
Main parties unite in call for Lisbon supportTaoiseach Brian Cowen with Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny and Labour Party leader Eamon Gilmore today. Picture: Eric Luke.Mon Jun 09 2008 - 01:00
Lenihan rules out Lisbon renegotiationMinister for Finance Brian Lenihan said today that renegotiation of the Lisbon Treaty was not an option if it is rejected by …Fri Jun 06 2008 - 01:00
Cowen 'sleepwalking' on economy - BrutonFine Gael has attacked the Government’s fiscal management after Exchequer returns published yesterday show tax receipts in the…Thu Jun 05 2008 - 01:00
'Green' school transport expandedThe Government has announced plans to get a quarter of a million schoolchildren involved in a scheme designed to get them out…Thu Jun 05 2008 - 01:00
Two food premises closed in MayA Co Wexford bakery and a restaurant in Co Kildare were ordered to close last month due to hygiene breaches, the Food Safety …Thu Jun 05 2008 - 01:00
'Deep connection' with EU, says MartinMinister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin today issued an impassioned plea for support for the Lisbon Treaty, stressing Ireland…Thu Jun 05 2008 - 01:00
Cretinous driving behaviour by the careering CretansBeware of Greeks bearing gifts, and Cretans driving chariots, er, carsWed Jun 04 2008 - 01:00
Truly, sonny, you're a snivelling chip off the old blockheadOn finding one's offspring developing the characteristics of the typical car driver...Wed May 21 2008 - 01:00
Transports of delight in the corridors of powerEverything changes - or does it? Civil servants prepare for the 'new' minister...Wed May 14 2008 - 01:00
Fine Gael calls on Cowen to sack HarneyFine Gael leader Enda Kenny has called on taoiseach-designate Brian Cowen to sack Minister for Health Mary Harney, reject the…Mon May 05 2008 - 01:00
Alliance launches Treaty campaignThe Irish Alliance for Europe has launched its Yes campaign for the forthcoming Lisbon Treaty referendum, arguing that it “protects…Fri May 02 2008 - 01:00
Public fear naming in Garda complaintsEfforts by gardaí to discover the identity of people who had made inadmissible complaints about them is leading to reluctance…Thu May 01 2008 - 01:00
Groups welcome immigrant strategyImmigrant support groups have welcomed the publication of a Government strategy which aims to improve the integration of non-…Thu May 01 2008 - 01:00
Garda Ombudsman rejects GRA criticismThe chairman of the Garda Siochána Ombudsman Commission has rejected allegations of “incompetence” made by the Garda Representative…Thu May 01 2008 - 01:00
RSA report on alcohol limits publishedThe Government has published the findings of a Road Safety Authority study on blood alcohol limits for drivers.Wed Apr 30 2008 - 01:00
HSE moves to secure more funding for homelessThe Health Service Executive has said it is in negotiations with the Department of Health in an effort to secure increased funding…Wed Apr 30 2008 - 01:00
Ahern says Agreement his 'proudest achievement'Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has told the annual Fianna Fáil commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising that the Belfast Agreement is …Sun Apr 27 2008 - 01:00
No vote on Lisbon Treaty would be disastrous - AhernThe Taoiseach said today that a No vote on the Lisbon Treaty would be disastrous for the country.Sun Apr 27 2008 - 01:00
FF members disclose bulk of political donationsFianna Fáil TDs occupy eight of the top ten spots in terms of political donations received last year, according to figures released…Tue Apr 22 2008 - 01:00
Parts for 20 pipebombs found in DublinGardaí are today examining component parts for up to 20 pipebombs that were discovered in a bag in a pub car park in west Dublin…Tue Apr 22 2008 - 01:00
Age Action calls for lifting of age ban on jury serviceAGE ACTION has called on the Government to relax the age restrictions on jury service, saying the ban prevents hundreds of thousands…Fri Apr 18 2008 - 01:00
Call for relaxation of jury age limitsAge Action has called on the Government to relax the age restrictions on jury service which it says is preventing hundreds of…Thu Apr 17 2008 - 01:00
Study reveals dearth of palliative careThe Health Service Executive has defended its standards of care after a new study of end-of-life care for older people revealed…Thu Apr 17 2008 - 01:00
Child payment goes up by 10% todayThe Early Child Supplement goes up by 10 per cent to €1,100 per annum for each child under six in the State from today.Mon Apr 14 2008 - 01:00
Tributes paid to first Ombudsman MillsPoliticians have paid tribute to Michael Mills, Ireland’s first Ombudsman, who died in Tallaght hospital at the weekend after…Mon Apr 14 2008 - 01:00
Hanafin rules out rise in school fundingMinister for Education Mary Hanafin has said there will be no increase in funding for the State’s schools and urged local communities…Fri Apr 11 2008 - 01:00
Union membership declining - CSOUnion membership in Ireland continued to fall last year, according to figures from the Central Statistics Office.Thu Apr 10 2008 - 01:00
I am a bit disappointed I don't have the flying car by nowOn seeing the great ideas of the futureWed Apr 02 2008 - 01:00
O'Malley cancer report criticises HSEA report into the misdiagnosis of breast cancer patient Rebecca O'Malley has found it was due to a "once off interpretive error…Wed Apr 02 2008 - 01:00
Impac award shortlist announcedThe shortlist for the International Impac Dublin Literary Award was announced today.Wed Apr 02 2008 - 01:00
