Five Peaks team reject claims of negligenceMembers of the Five Peaks Challenge team, which last weekend attempted toFri Aug 16 2002 - 01:00
Junior doctors suspend action ahead of fresh talksThere has been a breakthrough in the dispute between non-consultant hospital doctors in Waterford and Tullamore and the South…Thu Aug 15 2002 - 01:00
Three dead, two injured in Co Louth collisionThree people have died in a head-on collision between a van and a car on the MI motorway near Dunleer in Co Louth early this …Tue Aug 13 2002 - 01:00
One in 10 now has Net access, says reportAlmost 10 per cent of the world's population now have Internet access although the digital divide continues to widen, a new report…Tue Aug 13 2002 - 01:00
Aer Lingus posts losses of €140 millionThe September 11th terrorist attacks in the US and the Foot and Mouth crisis combined to bring about a slump in passenger numbers…Wed Jul 31 2002 - 01:00
Ship surveyor investigates fishing boat deathsA ship surveyor has been appointed to examine the wreckage of the Pisces, which sank off the coast of Co Wexford on Sunday with…Tue Jul 30 2002 - 01:00
SEC subpoenas banks in connection with ElanThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has subpoenaed at least two investment banks about their relationship with troubled…Wed Jul 10 2002 - 01:00
Unemployment figures show slight rise in JuneThe number of people out of work in the State rose again in June, according to the latest live register figures for the Central…Fri Jul 05 2002 - 01:00
Sky Sports gets rights to screen Irish home gamesSky Sports has acquired exclusive rights to show all the Republic of Ireland's home internationals over the next four years.Fri Jul 05 2002 - 01:00
Tech stocks lead Irish stock market rallyThe tech sector has led the rally on the Irish stock market this afternoon and troubled pharmaceutical company Elan has also …Thu Jul 04 2002 - 01:00
Ryanair sees passenger numbers jumpLow-fare airline Ryanair has seen a 34 per cent jump in passenger numbers in June compared with the same month last year.Thu Jul 04 2002 - 01:00
Bono gets golden plate from Washington academyBono and former US president Mr Bill Clinton were last night inducted into the Washington-based Academy of Achievement¿s hall…Fri Jun 07 2002 - 01:00
NUJ expresses alarm at attack on photographerThe National Union of Journalists (NUJ) is to seek a meeting with senior Garda management following the assault of a photographer…Thu May 09 2002 - 01:00
Ireland to back US move on chemical weapon watchdogThe EU is to back US moves this weekend to have the director general of the international chemical weapons watchdog removed from…Fri Apr 19 2002 - 01:00
President leads tributes to gardai killed in collisionThe two members of the gardai who died this morning after their patrol car was in collision with a car being driving by two suspected…Sun Apr 14 2002 - 01:00
Church leaders express regret for handling of abuse casesIn pastoral letters read out in the archdioceses of Dublin and Armagh this morning, Cardinal Desmond Connell and Archbishop Sean…Sun Apr 14 2002 - 01:00
Minister restates commitment to health strategyThe Minister for Health, Mr Martin, has insisted that the Government remains committed to implementing its health strategy amidst…Sat Apr 06 2002 - 01:00
Caretaker Bishop of Ferns to co-operate with inquiryThe newly appointed caretaker Bishop of Ferns, Dr Eamon Walsh, has promised to co-operate in any way he can to bring about truth…Sat Apr 06 2002 - 01:00
Ferry crewman feared dead as search called offAn Irish Ferries crewman is feared dead this afternoon following his disappearance during a crossing between Rosslare and Milford…Sat Apr 06 2002 - 01:00
Research programme worth €95.3m announcedA major national funding programme for scientific research was announced this morning by the Irish Research Council for Science…Fri Apr 05 2002 - 01:00
Irish tech firm awarded Manchester transport dealIrish-owned tech company Infocell Telecom has secured a contract to offer Manchester commuters constantly updated information…Wed Apr 03 2002 - 01:00
Casement’s 'Black Diaries' are authenticatedResults of forensic tests on the Black Diaries that allegedly detail Roger Casement's homosexual activities have apparently confirmed…Tue Mar 12 2002 - 00:00
Digital Media conference set for May DayIreland¹s first National Digital Media Conference (NDMC) will take place on May 1st, it was announced today.Tue Mar 05 2002 - 00:00
Riverdeep named top of Fast 50 RankingsRiverdeep finished top of the heap in the Deloitte & Touche Fast 50 awards that were handed out in Dublin last night.Thu Feb 28 2002 - 00:00
factor-e to close down with loss of 28 jobsFinancial technologies development company factor-e is to close its Dublin operation with the loss of at least 28 jobs immediately…Thu Feb 28 2002 - 00:00
Taoiseach launches Ireland's first TV news channelThe first Irish 24-hour news channel will be launched by the Taoiseach this afternoon.Fri Feb 22 2002 - 00:00
FBI investigating Global CrossingThe FBI has launched an investigation into high-speed communications network operator Global Crossing, including its accounting…Fri Feb 08 2002 - 00:00
'Portadown News' falls foul of FreeserveA website poking fun at the deeply unfunny political situation in Northern Ireland has been shut down by Britain’s biggest Internet…Mon Nov 19 2001 - 00:00
Tesco Ireland online has 27,000 clientsTesco Ireland's Internet shopping service, www.tesco.ie, , continues to grow dramatically.Tue Nov 13 2001 - 00:00
Software Association hails Riverdeep roleE-learning company Riverdeep was named Company of the Year by the Irish Software Association at its annual awards ceremony in…Mon Nov 12 2001 - 00:00
Curious onlookers catch fleeting glimpse of futureHundreds of people showed up in Dublin’s Merrion Square this afternoon to catch a glimpse of the first Luas tram on the streets…Sun Nov 04 2001 - 00:00
Anti-war rally sees thousands on march through DublinThousands of people have taken to the streets in Dublin this afternoon to voice their opposition to the US-led military strikes…Sat Nov 03 2001 - 00:00
Cocaine, heroin seized by Gardaí in Dublin raidGardaí have seized drugs with an estimated street value of £23,000 at an apartment in Dublin city.Sat Nov 03 2001 - 00:00
Tech Monitor: Microsoft and US reach dealThe US Justice Department has announced it has reached a settlement with Microsoft of the historic three-year-old antitrust case…Fri Nov 02 2001 - 00:00
Fees attached to enhanced Hotmail serviceMicrosoft has given a clear indication that it intends to charge for services online by offering subscribers to its free email…Thu Nov 01 2001 - 00:00
MEP McKenna arrested at Scottish baseGreen Party MEP Ms Patricia McKenna has been arrested along with 12 Irish students as they were blockading the Trident submarine…Mon Oct 22 2001 - 01:00
The high-tech tulips that prove we've learnt nothing from historyIn the 17th century, thousands of Dutch merchants, consumed by an intense greed, were destroyed by tulipsSat Sept 22 2001 - 01:00
3G moves a little closer on the Isle of ManThe long-awaited arrival of high-speed mobile Internet access in Europe has come a little closer after the successful completion…Tue Aug 14 2001 - 01:00
Three-year-old fatally injured on Cashel farmA three-year-old boy was fatally injured this afternoon on a farm near Cashel Co Tipperary.Sun May 27 2001 - 01:00
Adams sees key talks after UK electionThe peace process is effectively on hold until after the general election on June 7th, according to the Sinn Fein president, …Sun May 27 2001 - 01:00
RUC use of 'repressive resource' condemnedLeaders from within the nationalist community in Northern Ireland have strongly criticised the RUC's use of plastic bullets during…Sun May 27 2001 - 01:00
Toll road talks at Labour Court end without progressConciliation talks aimed at finding a resolution to the toll roads dispute have ended without any real progress being made, according…Sat May 26 2001 - 01:00
Rebels in cyberspaceBill Gates has made a great deal of money from computer software over the last quarter-of-a-centurySat Feb 03 2001 - 00:00
Power cable to National Digital Park severedThe National Digital Park in Dublin's City West Campus has suffered a power failure after a high-voltage cable was accidentally…Wed Jan 10 2001 - 00:00
Technological firsts from the seedy sectorIt is hardly surprising that the seediest sector of the Internet community has become a pioneering force in driving the world…Mon Jun 12 2000 - 01:00
DiaryWednesday: Irish Internet Association sponsored event on Global Competition Law and the Internet in the Mont Clare Hotel, 2 Merrion…Mon Jun 12 2000 - 01:00
IT skills shortage remains problematicThe current IT skills shortage continues to have an negative effect on the economy, according to the majority of people surveyed…Mon Jun 12 2000 - 01:00
