Youth suicide highlighted at UCD student union eventIRELAND HAS the fourth highest rate of youth suicide in Europe, a students union event in UCD heard yesterday.Fri Aug 06 2010 - 01:00
Stem cell windpipe operation a successA BOY from Northern Ireland was released from hospital yesterday after pioneering surgery to rebuild his windpipe using his stem…Fri Aug 06 2010 - 01:00
Coroner warns of death from heroinTHE DUBLIN city coroner warned about sudden death from heroin use yesterday at the inquest of a man who was said by his family…Thu Aug 05 2010 - 01:00
Medical Council seeks to change rules for doctorsTHE IRISH Medical Council yesterday began a period of consultation to change rules governing the registration of medical practitioners…Wed Aug 04 2010 - 01:00
New car sales up 47% in 2010New car sales increased 47 per cent year on year in the seven months to the end of July, figures from the Society of the Irish…Tue Aug 03 2010 - 01:00
Talc and hairspray fill the air as Kerry diva steals judges' heartsTHERE’S NO business like show business and the 69th Virginia Show in Cavan on Saturday did not disappoint.Mon Aug 02 2010 - 01:00
Trinity Biotech posts revenues of $22.6mMEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS firm Trinity Biotech has reported revenues of $22.6 million (€17Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Lighting factory for SligoA TAIWANESE lighting company is to establish a manufacturing base in Ballymote, Co Sligo, creating an initial 10 to 15 jobs in…Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Retailer planned to transform north inner city with €750m developmentNORTHERN QUARTER: THE €750 million Northern Quarter, conceived by Arnotts, was to see the transformation of 5Thu Jul 29 2010 - 01:00
Treasury Holdings-backed Chinese firm announces €370m refinancing agreementTREASURY CHINA Trust (TCT), which is 40 per cent owned by Treasury Holdings, yesterday announced it has secured a $480 million…Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Net revenue at Icon up 2% to $224mNET REVENUE at Dublin-based clinical trials provider Icon rose by 2 per cent on the same quarter last year to $224 million (€…Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Dutch master rediscovered: Metsu exhibition for galleryTHE NATIONAL Gallery of Ireland’s autumn exhibition devoted to 17th century Dutch painter Gabriel Metsu will bring together some…Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
Education helps brain cope with dementiaPEOPLE WHO stay in education for longer appear to be better able to compensate for the effects of dementia on the brain, a study…Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
National Gallery unveils Metsu exhibitionThe National Gallery of Ireland today announced details of its autumn exhibition devoted to 17th century Dutch painter, Gabriel…Mon Jul 26 2010 - 01:00
Coghlan pep-talk for transplant athletesIRISH RUNNING legend Eamonn Coghlan yesterday gave a motivational speech to the 72 athletes who will represent Ireland at the…Mon Jul 26 2010 - 01:00
World of wonderBESIDE THE sea is the place to be this weekend as Dún Laoghaire celebrates the 10th Festival of World Cultures.Sat Jul 24 2010 - 01:00
'Dragon's Den' style to new courseTHE NATIONAL College of Ireland unveiled a new MSc in web technologies at a technology conference yesterday.Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
Signed 'Salome' dances bidders to a £34,000 headA PREVIOUSLY unknown signed copy of Oscar Wilde’s play Salome fetched £34,000 (€40,400) yesterday at a Gloucestershire auction…Thu Jul 22 2010 - 01:00
Wilde's 'Salome' sells for £34,000A previously unknown signed copy of Oscar Wilde's play Salome has fetched £34,000 (€40,502) at a Gloucestershire auction house…Wed Jul 21 2010 - 01:00
Study finds painters are 30% more likely to develop cancer of bladderPAINTERS ARE at significantly increased risk of developing bladder cancer and the danger increases the longer a person works …Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
Minister unveils LGBT programmeA programme aimed at developing a better understanding of gender identity and sexual orientation in Irish society was unveiled…Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
McElhinney Fashions to reopen next weekHIGH-PROFILE County Meath clothes shop McElhinney Fashions, forced to close its doors last month, is to reopen next week.Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
Residents criticise council over infestation of ratsA GROUP of residents in Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin, who claim they are plagued by a rat infestation in a lane behind their homes…Mon Jul 19 2010 - 01:00
Bastille knees-up: Francophile foodies storm docksIT WAS three colours bleu in Dublin’s docklands yesterday as the clouds parted for Bastille Day and the launch of the capital…Thu Jul 15 2010 - 01:00
Hospital plans to suspend surgerySURGEONS AT Merlin Park hospital in Galway say they will “vehemently oppose” a proposal by management to suspend all elective…Wed Jul 14 2010 - 01:00