Memorial service held for Irish victims of air tragedyA MEMORIAL service was held at Trinity College Dublin yesterday evening for the Irish victims of the Air France tragedy: Dr Aisling…Thu Jun 11 2009 - 01:00
Lufthansa warns staff pact must be enforcedAIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE firm Lufthansa Technik Airmotive Ireland (LTAI) has warned staff that the survival of the company is at …Thu Jun 11 2009 - 01:00
Harkin tops poll after dramatic recountNORTH WEST: SITTING INDEPENDENT MEP Marian Harkin topped the poll in the North West constituency after a lengthy count and a…Wed Jun 10 2009 - 01:00
Complaint to gardaí over 3,000 stray votesNORTH WEST: AN UNSUCCESSFUL candidate in the European elections has complained to gardaí that 3,000 of his first-preference …Wed Jun 10 2009 - 01:00
Gallagher expected to get seat in NWIn the North West constituency, outgoing MEPs Independent Marian Harkin and Jim Higgins of Fine Gael say they expect to be returned…Sun Jun 07 2009 - 01:00
Ineligible voters given ballot papers by mistakeTOWN COUNCIL: ABOUT 36 Co Meath voters, who were not entitled to vote in a town council election, did so yesterday after being…Sat Jun 06 2009 - 01:00
Candidate criticises council over magazineELECTION ROW: A FIANNA FÁIL local election candidate has criticised South Dublin County Council for distributing a magazine …Sat Jun 06 2009 - 01:00
Masses in memory of victims in flight tragedyMASSES IN memory of the Irish victims of the Air France flight 447 tragedy will take place in the coming weeks.Sat Jun 06 2009 - 01:00
Jewish pupils face quarantine over postponed Leaving examJEWISH STUDENTS who cannot take the rescheduled Leaving Certificate examination in English tomorrow for religious reasons will…Fri Jun 05 2009 - 01:00
Aer Lingus staff came from Slovakia and EstoniaONE OF the two Dublin-based Aer Lingus employees from eastern Europe, who were passengers on the Air France aircraft that disappeared…Fri Jun 05 2009 - 01:00
Tributes paid to Irish victimsTributes to Dr Aisling Butler, Eithne Walls and Jane DeasyWed Jun 03 2009 - 01:00
Muscle memory and sisterly spiritMY MARATHON: WAS THE sun getting to me, or did the Green Party’s European elections hopeful Senator Deirdre de Búrca really …Tue Jun 02 2009 - 01:00
At least half of electorate are occasional floating voters, TCD study revealsAT LEAST half of the electorate would appear to be floating voters on some occasions, according to an academic from Trinity College…Sat May 30 2009 - 01:00
Abuse of authority is main complaint to Garda watchdogALLEGATIONS OF abuse of authority, neglect of duty and discourtesy constituted the majority of complaints against gardaí last…Fri May 29 2009 - 01:00
'Ridiculous' claims by pope, says PaisleyTHE REV Ian Paisley, MP for North Antrim and former DUP leader, has said the pope makes claims that are “ridiculous”.Thu May 28 2009 - 01:00
Farewell Kimberley, Mikado and Coconut Cream as Jacob's closesTHEY MADE biscuits that graced tea-tables for generations: Kimberley, Mikado and Coconut Cream and, of course, the mysterious…Sat May 23 2009 - 01:00
Victims of institutional child abuse often end up homeless, says LeahyLONG-TERM EFFECTS: THE SURVIVORS of institutional child abuse continue to be victimised in today’s society, according to the…Sat May 23 2009 - 01:00
Boundary changes present openings in electoral areasCOUNTY COUNCIL PROFILE: KILDARE: A REDRAWING of constituency boundaries means that there are now five electoral areas in Kildare…Fri May 22 2009 - 01:00
Brutality and dire conditions in climate of fearCHRISTIAN BROTHERS: THE CHRISTIAN Brothers issued apologies that some abuse had taken place but failed to accept any congregational…Thu May 21 2009 - 01:00
FF TD says retirement scheme a shamEARLY RETIREMENT: FIANNA FÁIL TD Seán Fleming says an aspect of the Government’s new incentivised early retirement scheme is…Wed May 20 2009 - 01:00
Psychologists help schools after tragediesTHE EDUCATIONAL psychological services are assisting schools “in response to a number of tragedies in Kildare”, according to …Sat May 16 2009 - 01:00
Cuts will condemn children - De RossaTENS OF thousands of children will be condemned to a life of disadvantage unless Government policy changes, Labour MEP Proinsias…Sat May 16 2009 - 01:00
Monageer report 'not censored'Minister for Health Mary Harney says the report into the Dunne family tragedy in Monageer, Co Wexford has not been censored.Thu May 14 2009 - 01:00
Woman has sight restored after 46 years of blindnessFOR 46 years, Jenny O’Connell was afraid to hope her sight could be restored but yesterday she saw her family for the first time…Wed May 13 2009 - 01:00
Jeweller warns of 'fracture filled' diamondsA DUBLIN jeweller has said that growing numbers of young Irish couples are discovering that the engagement rings they purchased…Tue May 12 2009 - 01:00
Over €2bn paid to farmers and companies under EU Cap schemeTHE NAME and home town of every farmer in the country who received payments under the Common Agricultural Policy (Cap) in 2008…Fri May 01 2009 - 01:00
Jack Kyle pays tribute to Grand Slam teammateRUGBY LEGEND Jack Kyle has paid tribute to his Grand Slam teammate Dr Karl Mullen, whom he described as a “very, very dear friend…Thu Apr 30 2009 - 01:00
Integration changes cultures - lecturerINTEGRATION IS sometimes used as a euphemism for assimilation in European countries, a senior psychology professor said during…Thu Apr 30 2009 - 01:00
Libertas provides loan informationLIBERTAS HAS provided outstanding information on loans and other issues relating to its Lisbon Treaty referendum campaign to …Wed Apr 29 2009 - 01:00
Unions criticised by drivers in Harristown bus depotTHE MOST vocal of the 100 or so Dublin Bus drivers on unofficial strike at Harristown depot in north Co Dublin yesterday were…Wed Apr 29 2009 - 01:00
Subtle patter of the 'king of noses'Cosmetic surgery is more commonplace in Ireland than we think – it is just not talked about, says visiting Hollywood plastic …Sat Apr 25 2009 - 01:00
Carlton cinema plan 'positive' for 1916 site - architectTHE PROPOSED redevelopment of the Carlton cinema site on Dublin’s O’Connell Street will have a “positive impact” on buildings…Fri Apr 24 2009 - 01:00
Traders could be 'crucified' if bus gate goes wrongDUBLIN CITY centre could be “sterilised” and traders “crucified” if plans for a “bus gate” at College Green go wrong, the Oireachtas…Thu Apr 23 2009 - 01:00
Bottlenose dolphins give acrobatic display in Dublin BayBOTTLENOSE DOLPHINS breakfasted off Seapoint, Co Dublin, yesterday as the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG) said it had evidence…Wed Apr 22 2009 - 01:00
RTÉ will not recommission 'Seoige' showRTÉ WILL not commission a new series of Seoige , the daytime television programme presented by sisters Gráinne and Síle Seoige…Wed Apr 22 2009 - 01:00
Dwyer parents would like 'answers'THE PARENTS of Michael Dwyer, the man shot dead by police in Bolivia, say they hope an inquiry into the circumstances of his …Wed Apr 22 2009 - 01:00
Academic complains to PresidentTHE AMERICAN-born academic whose attempt to deliver a lecture about euthanasia was disrupted by protesters in Cork on Thursday…Sat Apr 18 2009 - 01:00
Press Council partially upholds complaint against 'Irish Times'THE PRESS Council of Ireland has partially upheld a complaint about an article published in The Irish Times last year.Sat Apr 18 2009 - 01:00
Taoiseach to unveil collection of art donated to Fota HouseTAOISEACH BRIAN Cowen will today unveil a significant Irish art collection, which has been donated to Fota House by the Cork-…Fri Apr 17 2009 - 01:00
O'Callaghan urges parents to act on suspicions at Meningitis Day launchTHE RTÉ Prime Time presenter Miriam O’Callaghan says she “cannot” comment on whether or not she will succeed Pat Kenny as presenter…Fri Apr 17 2009 - 01:00
Data to encourage support for gender diversityMATERIAL AIMED at helping teachers tackle homophobia in schools is being distributed at some of this week’s teaching union conferences…Wed Apr 15 2009 - 01:00
Families to mind at-risk minorsFAMILIES ARE being recruited to look after children found to be at risk outside the normal working hours of social services, …Fri Apr 10 2009 - 01:00
Stoppard reveals secret of stagecraftPLAYWRIGHT TOM Stoppard revealed the secret of his stagecraft to students in Dublin last night: there is no secret.Fri Apr 10 2009 - 01:00
Ganley will not lead Lisbon campaign if he fails to win seatLIBERTAS FOUNDER Declan Ganley says he will step down from leading the organisation’s campaign against the Lisbon Treaty referendum…Thu Apr 09 2009 - 01:00
Ahern is biggest loser as ex-ministers' pensions and TDs' allowances cutTDs PAY: FORMER TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern could lose more than €117,000 a year as a result of changes to the remuneration of Oireachtas…Wed Apr 08 2009 - 01:00
ADM Londis pretax profits fall €2m as turnover slipsTHE DWINDLING presence of “breakfast roll man” and the loss of alcohol sales to the North have contributed to ADM Londis’s drop…Tue Apr 07 2009 - 01:00
'Trinity News' scoops top media awardsTRINITY COLLEGE Dublin’s student paper, Trinity News, collected some of the top prizes at the national student media awards last…Fri Apr 03 2009 - 01:00
We're in this together, Donaldson says of recessionDEMOCRATIC UNIONIST Party junior minister Jeffrey Donaldson says the Northern Ireland administration takes “no comfort” from …Fri Apr 03 2009 - 01:00
Campaign to review 5,284 ideas to boost economyTHE IDEAS Campaign, an online effort to find ways out of the economic downturn, received more than 5,000 suggestions before its…Thu Apr 02 2009 - 01:00
Religious groups welcome adverts pledgeRELIGIOUS ORGANISATIONS, including Veritas and the Irish Catholic newspaper, have welcomed the announcement by Minister for Communications…Thu Apr 02 2009 - 01:00
