Today’s News
Willie O’Dea: What Ivor Callely did was wrong and the man has to take his punishment
A former Fianna Fáil colleague of jailed Ivor Callely has been speaking today.
One more bonus to being a teen? Cheaper Luas and bus travel
Leap cards are now a few euro cheaper for young ‘uns.
Has gangland crime affected you or your community?
The Justice Committee is seeking submissions for its report on the impact of gangland crime on people across Ireland.
This is the Jon Snow video on Gaza that everyone’s talking about
An emotional recounting of what he saw.
Irish scientist to find out whether calcium deposits cause breast tumours
RCSI’s Dr Maria Morgan has been given €126,000 to conduct research over the next three years.
Consumers still ‘afraid to spend’ in climate of uncertainty
The Irish Small and Medium Enterprise Association have hit out at a number of government policies impeding customer spending.
The Callely Controversies: From Fianna Fáil favourite to five months in prison
The former Fianna Fáil minister has been jailed for five months. But why has he proved such a controversial figure over the years?
Some McDonald’s restaurants have stopped selling… burgers
No burgers in McDonald’s? People have to order the Filet-O-Fish, which we all know is just wrong.
Samsung postpones Tizen smartphone launch so it can improve its new OS
The company has said it needs more time to develop Tizen’s ‘ecosystem’ before it releases its smartphone, but no new release date was provided.
Human remains disturbed as missile strike hits Gaza cemetery
Palestinians had to re-bury human remains that were found by the graves.
Column: ‘Hell is Coming’ – fragments of horror from World War One
One hundred years ago today, a conflict broke out that would change the world forever.
15 people who prove that your worst fails can become victories
There’s hope for all of us.
Lunchtime Fix: 5 things you need to know
Catch up as you refuel.
ESB: It doesn’t make financial sense to sell these two peat plants
The West Offaly Power Station and Lough Ree Power Station will be retained by the ESB.
Fidelma Healy Eames ‘vindicated’ by Irish Daily Mail apology
The newspaper published two stories in 2012 about volunteer work the Senator had done.
Protesters build ‘raft’ as Kilkenny bridge construction is temporarily suspended
The council was told that it has no power to halt the building of the disputed bridge.
Two Irishmen killed on Mont Blanc
The two climbers fell on the mountain yesterday.
5 Irish footballers who need to move clubs before the summer transfer window closes
Kevin Doyle and other players who could do with a new challenge.
Central Bank revises GDP forecast upwards
They also revised upwards last year’s figures.
Russia ordered to pay Yukos shareholders $50 billion for violating international law
It was unanimously held that Russian authorities forced Yukos into bankruptcy.
‘The way we treat asylum seekers says a lot about us as a country’ – Ó RÃordáin
The Junior Minister has said that he hopes can bring reform proposals to Cabinet in September.
Calls for urgent meeting with Varadkar after serious failings at Mayo care home
The gardaà are investigating the sudden death of a 72-year-old man at the care home in 2012.
Israel’s Irish embassy deletes picture of Molly Malone in niqab
The pictures also showed European landmarks with weapons such as suicide bombs.
Ivor Callely sentenced to five months in prison
The ex-Senator pleaded guilty to making a false expenses claims.
Downing of flight MH17 ‘may amount to a war crime’
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights added that an “effective” investigation is needed.
Sinn Féin office in Derry targeted in suspected arson attack
A rear window was broken and flammable liquid was poured in shortly before midnight last night.
There’s a petition to get Joan Burton to apologise to metal fans
She implied that Metallica fans are far more troublesome than Garth Brooks fans, and metalheads are not happy.
Poll: Should you put your phone away while in company?
Most of us are guilty of browsing on our phones in company – should we cut it out?
80 days in and we still don’t know if Frances Fitzgerald has confidence in her top civil servant
The Minister for Justice is expected to publish a report into the running of her department very shortly.
Protecting social welfare during the crash lessened income inequality – ESRI
A new report finds that protecting those on social welfare impacted on income inequality.
Thousands of Irish could have this ‘hidden’ disease and not know it
Hepatitis C is passed through blood-to-blood contact. Here’s more on this disease:
Soaring profits for Ryanair – but it’s not getting carried away with excitement
The Irish airline said its new customer service focus has been great for people travelling with it.
Up to 100 jobs to be created by Dublin-based IT company
Version 1 is to be backed by a government investment fund.
The 9 at 9: Monday
It’s the start of a new week – and here’s all that you need to know as you start your day.
Man killed as 13 hit by lightning on busy beach
The man was hit on the popular Venice Beach after being caught in a thunderstorm.
Cyclist (50) dies after being struck by car on motorway
Gardaà are appealing for witnesses to the incident, which occurred yesterday evening.
The Seanad is coming back early to discuss Gaza and Ukraine
The Minister for Foreign Affairs is expected to address the chamber.
Larry Donnelly: 10 things I still just don’t get about Ireland
I love this country as much as where I was born, but there are some things I just can’t my head around.
As death toll rises, UN calls for “immediate and unconditional” ceasefire in Gaza conflict
The resolution came during a lull in fighting in Gaza early today, as the Mulsim Eid al-Fitr festival begins.
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Poll: Should you put your phone away while in company?
CAFÉS IN THE US have started deliberately turning off their WiFi so that people are forced to actually talk to each other.
In Ireland, free WiFi in cafés is on the rise but people often complain about their friends or other halves being glued to their phones while they’re sitting down for a meal or having a coffee together.
We want to know what you think: Should you put away your phone while in company?
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Column: ‘Hell is Coming’ – fragments of horror from World War One
By Liam Hogan - @Limerick1914
One hundred years ago today, a conflict broke out that would change the world forever.
Larry Donnelly: 10 things I still just don’t get about Ireland
By Larry Donnelly - @LarryPDonnelly
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