Friday 24 May, 2013
Good neighbours become good friends. These people are not friends.
Manager Mickey Harte has also named two championship debutants.
An operator knocked down a tree – which cut the main high-voltage line between the north and south of the country.
We’ve seen his movies, so we’re not arguing with him.
Kerry’s Fionn Fitzgerald and the Tipperary duo of John Coghlan and Ian Fahey will all make their championship debuts.
There’s plenty new faces in the Rebels line-up to play Limerick on Saturday night.
Heaven knows he’s not that miserable now.
Because if there’s one thing a Pope needs, it’s more jerseys.
A cannabis growhouse was discovered in the outskirts of Castleblayney this evening.
A man and a woman have been arrested, while the two chief suspects remain under arrest in separate hospitals.
Three men and a woman were arrested after Gardaà from Dublin held searches in Courtown and Wexford Town.
The ASTI and TUI say the ‘Haddington Road’ proposals aren’t sufficiently different from Croke Park 2 to change their minds.
Stirling and O’Brien were the heroes for the home team.
The Irish Association for Emergency Medicine says emergency wards are already stretched, and it’ll get worse in July…
While most of us take for granted having a passport or birth certificate in our own name, transgender people must face awkward questions when they are asked to provide identification – this shouldn’t be the case, writes Aengus Ó Snodaigh.
Winners set to earn a Champions League spot.
Two corporations behind the ‘Irish’ Christian Brothers will enter ‘Chapter 11′ bankruptcy, which allows them to reorganise.
Cinema trip this weekend? TheJournal.ie brings you snippets from new releases to help you decide where to put your money…
A survey of 38 major tech companies estimates there’s 4,500 job vacancies in the ICT sector, but there is a major skills shortage.
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
Ireland spends almost €1 billion a year on One Parent Family Payments, but the results have been poor. We need to support lone parents properly, writes Minister Joan Burton.
The country’s biggest trade union says the Haddington Road deal maintains protection against redundancy or a major redeployment.
Let’s play Devil’s advocate for a while, shall we?
The soldier killed in a machete attack on a London street has been named as Drummer Lee Rigby.
Garda Ombudsman Commission received more than 2,000 complaints last year.
A trip down The Memories lane.
Alan Shatter has offered an explanation of the incident referred to by Mattie McGrath in the Dáil earlier today.
The football governing body ratified plans to impose the new rules this afternoon.
5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock.
Do you want to tell him or should we?
Karl Lacey is set to make his first competitive appearance of 2013.
But the Portuguese winger DOES know he’s beautiful, sadly.
BRENDAN HOWLIN has said the legislation cutting the pay of public workers on over €65,000 a year will be discussed by TDs next week. In the Dáil this evening, Howlin said the legislation – the ‘Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013’ – will begin its passage through the Dáil on Tuesday.
Similar bills in the past have been rushed through the Dáil within a week, so TDs are likely to have finished dealing with the legislation by this time next week.
‘You can’t talk to her…she’s the princess.’
The finance minister says the supposed ’2 per cent’ tax rate wrongly implies that Apple’s global profits are all taxable here.
“I let the round get away from me,” said the World No. 2 after he shot a round of 74 at the PGA in Wentworth.
The Health Minister said that he has “declared war” on the tobacco industry, and pointed out that the meeting at government buildings focused on smuggling.
Some staff at the NTMA refused to take voluntary pay cuts – so now the agency will be liable to mandatory deductions.
Who knew putting a cat in front of your face could be so entertaining?
ONE OF AMERICA’S biggest child beauty pageant organisers is set to spend €20,000 staging their first-ever Irish contest in September.
The Herald reports today that beauty bosses said it will be open to “babies, toddlers and teens” and will also include a heat with kids in swimwear.
Some parents believe that contests celebrates their children’s beauty, helps them learn about camaraderie and boosts their self-confidence. While others think that beauty pageants send out the wrong kind of message to children and that the costumes and make-up involved sexualises kids.
So, today we would like to know: Would you enter your child in a beauty pageant?
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Government shocked by creche claims: ‘It’s every parent’s worst nightmare’ |
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Woolwich victim named by UK Ministry of Defence |
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HSE and Gardai investigating creches after RTE exposé |
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Nissan Ireland warns of ‘loose steering wheel’ glitch in some 14,000 Micras |
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Almost 95,000 mortgage holders are in arrears |
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