Money not sole factor in health, debate toldINCREASED SPENDING on healthcare does not necessarily lead to better results for patients, a debate on health service funding…Thu Nov 26 2009 - 00:00
Case for adjusting pay to euro gains, says Siptu chiefPAY LEVELS: CONSIDERATION should be given to adjusting pay levels to respond to the appreciation of the euro against other currencies…Tue Nov 24 2009 - 00:00
Schoolchildren to start getting swine flu vaccinations next weekSCHOOLCHILDREN ARE expected to start receiving swine flu vaccinations next week, the Health Service Executive has said.Thu Nov 19 2009 - 00:00
Childline concert expected to make over €400,000IT WAS cold on Dublin’s NorthWall Quay yesterdayThu Nov 19 2009 - 00:00
Garda appeal after fatal crashAN INVESTIGATION into a crash in north Dublin in the early hours of Sunday morning in which a woman was killed and a man was …Tue Nov 17 2009 - 00:00
Regulation reducing pollution - EPAA HIGHER level of environmental enforcement has seen the number of polluted river stretches here fall by more than a quarter …Tue Nov 17 2009 - 00:00
Swine flu vaccines tested and safe, insists HSETHE HEALTH Service Executive (HSE) and the Department of Health yesterday reiterated that the swine flu vaccines being used here…Sat Nov 14 2009 - 00:00
Paddy Power gains 9.5% on quiet day for IseqIseq: 2,956.56 (-2.80) Settlement Date: November 17thFri Nov 13 2009 - 00:00
Year-on-year revenues down 9% at O2 IrelandMOBILE OPERATOR O2 Ireland has reported a small rise in customers in the third quarter, but experienced a year-on-year fall in…Fri Nov 13 2009 - 00:00
250,000 people have had swine flu vaccineABOUT 250,000 people have received the swine flu vaccine so far, the Health Service Executive (HSE) has confirmedThu Nov 12 2009 - 00:00
Irish market sees little changeThe ISEQ index remained flat today, in line with many of its European counterparts, closing down about 0Thu Nov 12 2009 - 00:00
Frontline staff told pay cuts unfairTHOUSANDS OF protesters gathered in Dublin yesterday to warn the Government that it should not dare to test the resolve of frontline…Thu Nov 12 2009 - 00:00
Study finds Irish youths healthier and happierA NEW study of health and well-being among children in Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales has found that childhood here is …Wed Nov 11 2009 - 00:00
Targeted support for teens neededTHE SALVATION Army says targeted support should be provided to at-risk teenagers to prevent them from prolonged periods of homelessness…Fri Nov 06 2009 - 00:00
Forum told Irish economy can make up lost ground by 2013THE IRISH economy can make up ground lost over the last two years by 2013, according to National Irish Bank chief economist Dr…Fri Nov 06 2009 - 00:00
Swine flu kills four more, says departmentFOUR MORE people have died of human swine flu in the Republic, the Department of Health confirmed yesterday.Fri Nov 06 2009 - 00:00
Cuts to horseracing industry could be disastrous - DukesREDUCING THE level of State support provided to the horseracing and breeding industry could have disastrous consequences, economist…Thu Nov 05 2009 - 00:00
Union chief says health sector is losing 150 nurses a monthCHALLENGES THAT faced Irish nurses over 90 years ago continued to pose problems for health service staff in the present day, …Thu Nov 05 2009 - 00:00
Maternity hospitals restrict visiting to reduce swine flu riskDUBLIN’S THREE main maternity hospitals will tomorrow introduce restricted visiting policies in an attempt to minimise the risk…Thu Nov 05 2009 - 00:00
Gathering at Knock 'anything but holy', says shrine managerA GATHERING of thousands of people in Knock, Co Mayo, on Saturday afternoon to witness a predicted apparition of the Virgin Mary…Tue Nov 03 2009 - 00:00
Dublin records highest October sunshine levelsDUBLIN RESIDENTS enjoyed almost 50 per cent more sunshine than inhabitants of Co Mayo during October, a month Met Éireann figures…Tue Nov 03 2009 - 00:00
Man on bail for public order offencesA DUBLIN man with a number of previous convictions has been remanded on continuing bail charged with public order offences.Tue Nov 03 2009 - 00:00
'Visionary' says Virgin Mary passed on message of peaceA MAN who drew thousands to Knock Shrine in Co Mayo on Saturday to witness a visitation by the Virgin Mary says she told him …Tue Nov 03 2009 - 00:00
Strong early bank share gains wiped out in the afternoonIRISH BANKING shares experienced a topsy-turvy day yesterday with strong gains early in the session being wiped out before the…Sat Oct 31 2009 - 00:00
Frantic week ends as banks weigh heavily on IseqDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 2,866.69 (-70Sat Oct 31 2009 - 00:00
Lenihan downplays talk of Nama delayMINISTER FOR Finance Brian Lenihan has moved to allay fears that the establishment of the National Asset Management Agency (Nama…Fri Oct 30 2009 - 00:00
Financials hammered on 'get out of Ireland day'Iseq: 2,859.05 (-199.51) Settlement date: November 2ndThu Oct 29 2009 - 00:00
AOL subsidiary down over 20%REVENUES AT the Irish subsidiary of TimeWarner’s AOL internet unit dropped by more than 20 per cent last year to $35Wed Oct 28 2009 - 00:00
INM shareholders advised vote against O'Brien at egmTWO PROXY advisory firms have recommended that Independent News & Media (INM) shareholders vote against a resolution from…Wed Oct 28 2009 - 00:00
Iseq down slightly on 'catastrophic' day for banksIseq: 3,058.56 (- 35.38) Settlement date: October 30thWed Oct 28 2009 - 00:00
Seven unions refuse to reveal top salariesA NUMBER of trade unions again refused to disclose the pay levels of their general secretaries when contacted yesterday in relation…Sat Oct 24 2009 - 01:00
Liberator's tomb opens to publicCATHOLIC RIGHTS campaigner and politician Daniel O’Connell was remembered as a great icon yesterday during the opening of his…Thu Oct 22 2009 - 01:00
Play safe call for Halloween weekendDUBLINERS OF all ages have been asked to stay smart and play safe this Halloween by avoiding illegal fireworks and bonfires.Wed Oct 21 2009 - 01:00
Warner Chilcott: company historyPHARMACEUTICALS FIRM Warner Chilcott, formerly Galen, was established in Portadown, Co Armagh, in 1968Tue Oct 20 2009 - 01:00
Tax institute says further hikes will discourage enterprisePLACING FURTHER tax burdens on individuals or businesses in the December budget would discourage enterprise and innovation in…Tue Oct 20 2009 - 01:00
President pays tribute to social entrepreneurs at awards ceremonyPRESIDENT MARY McAleese has paid tribute to Ireland’s social entrepreneurs, stating that the State needs their “drive, resilience…Tue Oct 20 2009 - 01:00
Gately family to hold private Mass in Sheriff Street churchSTEPHEN GATELY’S Boyzone bandmates will today accompany the singer’s body back to Ireland from the Spanish island of Majorca …Fri Oct 16 2009 - 01:00
Gately's funeral to take place on SaturdayTHE FUNERAL of Boyzone singer Stephen Gately will take place on Saturday at St Laurence O’Toole Church on Sheriff Street in Dublin…Thu Oct 15 2009 - 01:00
'Top Gear' sound and fury heralded by silent StigA MAN famed for saying nothing arrived in Dublin yesterday and did exactly that.Thu Oct 15 2009 - 01:00
Standards must not slip in recession, says food bodyTHE RECESSION should not be a reason for food producers or regulators to allow standards to slip as Ireland needs to protect …Thu Oct 15 2009 - 01:00
'Significant strides' cited by Drumm for bonusTHE CHIEF executive of the Health Service Executive (HSE), Prof Brendan Drumm, sent a five-page letter to the organisation’s …Thu Oct 15 2009 - 01:00
Postmorterm shows Gately died of natural causesA POSTMORTEM examination has confirmed that Boyzone singer Stephen Gately died of natural causes on the Spanish island of Majorca…Wed Oct 14 2009 - 01:00
Protest over plan to close radio serviceABOUT 50 people took part in a protest outside the offices of Independent Network News (INN) in Dublin yesterday over the scheduled…Wed Oct 14 2009 - 01:00
Tests today on Gately's bodyA POSTMORTEM is to be carried out today on the body of Boyzone singer Stephen Gately who died on the Spanish island of Majorca…Tue Oct 13 2009 - 01:00
Children's special needs not 'recognised' in housing policyTHE PARENTS of children with special needs are lodging an increasing number of complaints about the provision of suitable local…Tue Oct 13 2009 - 01:00
Dubliner to compete beyond the PaleAFTER 20 cold years in exile, a Dubliner has finally been granted permission to compete for the title of “King of the Culchies…Fri Oct 09 2009 - 01:00
UTV's INN director accused over e-mailUTV HAS declined to comment on a claim by the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) that a company executive touted for business…Fri Oct 09 2009 - 01:00
Aer Lingus could go into 'downward spiral' without cutsAER LINGUS could be forced into a "downward spiral" and to sell off assets to keep itself afloat if a series of cost-cutting …Thu Oct 08 2009 - 01:00
Government cannot afford overseas aid commitments, debate toldIRELAND CANNOT afford to fulfil its overseas development aid (ODA) targets in the current climate while vital domestic services…Thu Oct 08 2009 - 01:00