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Tuesday 20 October 2020
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Today marks the first day of the Irish Heart Foundation’s Happy Hearts Appeal, which it hopes will raise €500,000 over the next three days.
The survey results, for the 12-month period from June 2011 to June 2012, showed an overall increase of 6pc in cereals.
Trinity-based science laboratory CRANN has developed a new graphene sensor that can detect even the slightest change in signal.
Deputy McGrath has called on the Central Bank to force banks to issue a statement following each change to the ECB’s interest rate.
It’s in our hands. Together we can get through this.
The enlargement of the EU, as well as developments in the OSCE will also be discussed today.
The Minister for Justice said that the Irish who fought with the Allies during WWII had “fought against Nazi tyranny”.
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There will also be 11 store closures in Northern Ireland, with a further 58 job losses.
The Minister for Defence Alan Shatter said that there was nothing in the Garda Code, the Discipline Regulations or the Personal Insolvency Act 2012 which would prevent gardaí from availing of the service.
The company already employs 62 people in its offices in Waterford, Monaghan and London.
Joseph McCabe had been missing since early April after he breached the conditions that had been attached to his release on licence.
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New evidence has shown that Ireland experienced 20 years of non-stop rain in 2345BC, around the same time as Noah’s great flood.
Two Lithuanian nationals have been arrested after heroin and amphetamines were found.
No injuries have been reported. The Luas red line is currently stopped in both directions.
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The increase mirrors an overall rise of 18 per cent in those that have been diagnosed with the disease between 1995 and 2010.
It’s believed that 36 journalists have been killed there since 2011.
45 years after the crash, the 14th and final body to be recovered has finally had a DNA profile created for it.
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The scam involves mobile phones being delivered to an incorrect address by a legitimate company, before a bogus delivery person attempts to collect them.
The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Leo Varadkar said that Bus Éireann would have to implement the LRC measures on 12 May unless “alternative approaches” could be found.
Casey is set to address over 4,000 delegates on the topic “Things I learned the hard way as a young CEO”.
The minister said that he wanted to know what could be done to bring them to justice.
The preliminary results of the post-mortem have not been released for operational reasons.
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The Annual Report for the group shows that is also incurred exceptional losses of €24 million.
HRH Prince Edward, who is the President of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, visited Glasnevin Cemetery.
Government said that the bill would provide “legal clarity for the medical profession”.
The arrests were made in Tullamore, Co Offaly.
A large amount of ammunition was also recovered from the house in the Kilclare area of Tallaght, Dublin 24, earlier today.
Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty said that government’s reduced forecast had shown that its current policy of austerity was not working.
Higgins was speaking at the National Museum of Ireland to mark the conservation of the original Starry Plough Flag, once used by the Irish Citizen Army.
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Operation Pallial has now been handed over to the National Crime Agency.
Four theatre-goers were believed to be affected but none required hospital treatment.
The director of the 2006 Palme d’Or winner is to film “Jimmy’s Hall”.
THE IRISH FARMERS Association has urged Irish MEPs to vote to ban words traditionally linked to meat products from being used on vegetarian alternatives.
The European Parliament is to vote this week on the terminology used for plant-based meat and dairy substitutes.
Amendments put forward would restrict the naming of such products so that they could not use terms normally associated with meat products.
One amendment would curtail the use of terms such as ‘steak’, ‘sausage’, ‘escalope’, ‘burger’ or ‘hamburger’ on products that do not exclusively contain meat.
The IFA has written to MEPs urging them to accept both amendments to protect Irish consumers and the agricultural industry here.
IFA President Tim Cullinan said yesterday that dairy products or plant-based meat branded with ‘real’ meat descriptions is “deliberately misleading to our consumers and undermines our industry.”
What do you think: Should vegetarian foods be allowed use words like ‘steak’ and ‘burger’?
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