Bid to revive sugar beet industry in 2015THE GOVERNMENT will attempt to revive the Irish sugar beet industry in 2015 if it can agree an arrangement on sugar production…Wed Oct 10 2012 - 01:00
NI digital switch starts tomorrowThe first stage of the BBC digital switchover for Northern Ireland begins tomorrow with the switching off of BBC 2 on analogue…Tue Oct 09 2012 - 01:00
Thousands of farmers protest over Cap reformAn estimated 20,000 farmers, accompanied by agricultural vehicles have taken part in a 'day of action' to highlight grievances…Tue Oct 09 2012 - 01:00
Shannon Airport protests 'to continue'One of the protesters arrested during yesterday’s demonstration at Shannon Airport has said further incursions will be organised…Mon Oct 08 2012 - 01:00
Campaign in Mayo to encourage pregnant women to wear seat beltsMAYO COUNTY Council has launched a campaign to encourage pregnant women to always wear their seat-belts while driving.Sat Oct 06 2012 - 01:00
Van Turnhout supports Yes voteSenator Jillian Van Turnhout has offered an “unequivocal” endorsement of the children’s rights amendment to the Constitution…Fri Oct 05 2012 - 01:00
Calls to release Irish adoption recordsTwo women who were “illegally” adopted at birth have called on the Minister for Children to release State records which would…Thu Oct 04 2012 - 01:00
Child obesity needs 'holistic approach'Tackling childhood obesity requires a holistic approach involving parents, schools and wider society, an Oireachtas committee…Thu Oct 04 2012 - 01:00
Reform of asylum system urgedA group of TDs and councillors has called on the Department of Justice to reform the asylum process and reverse a decision to…Tue Oct 02 2012 - 01:00
Campaigning group urges protection of poor in budgetNATIONAL CAMPAIGNING group Social Justice Ireland has urged the Government not to favour the rich at the expense of the poor …Tue Oct 02 2012 - 01:00
Call to protect poor in budgetThe anti-poverty organisation Social Justice Ireland has urged the Government not to favour the rich at the expense of the poor…Mon Oct 01 2012 - 01:00
Going out: Something for the weekendNew Ross Piano Festival – Co Wexford, all weekendSat Sept 29 2012 - 01:00
Call for action on drivers using phonesThe Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications has recommended higher penalty points for mobile phone use while…Fri Sept 28 2012 - 01:00
It's a long way from Ché to hereFrom tapas and cigars to music, dance and fire, the following selection of events could prove interesting for anyone hoping to…Fri Sept 28 2012 - 01:00
Great day for Ireland or marketing masterclass“IT’S A great day for Ireland,” enthuses Sharon Malone (22) in Harry’s on King StreetFri Sept 28 2012 - 01:00
Arthur's Day: fabrication and libationIt’s about half past five this evening, and a young man in a leather jacket is explaining the importance of Arthur’s Day to a…Thu Sept 27 2012 - 01:00
Dublin Muslims protest over videoThe organisers of a Muslim protest march in Dublin against an anti-Islamic video and series of cartoons have described the demonstration…Wed Sept 26 2012 - 01:00
Emergency landing blamed on birdAn aerobatic pilot was forced to make an emergency landing during an airshow in Co Limerick following a likely collision with…Tue Sept 25 2012 - 01:00
Gardaí appeal over murder getaway carGardaí are seeking information on a stolen BMW which was used in connection with the murder of Declan O’Reilly last night.Tue Sept 25 2012 - 01:00
Trade union to protest in UCDFormer bar staff at UCD’s Student Club are to place pickets on the campus next week over the failure of university authorities…Mon Sept 24 2012 - 01:00