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Tuesday 18 June, 2013

Senior Fine Gael TD opposes Seanad abolition Seanad Abolition

Senior Fine Gael TD opposes Seanad abolition

Jun 18th 2013, 7:00 PM 4,505 Views 21 Comments

Olivia Mitchell called the abolition of the upper house “dramatic and far reaching”.

Murder probe launched into tragic deaths of mother and daughter Murder Investigation

Murder probe launched into tragic deaths of mother and daughter

Jun 18th 2013, 5:43 PM 11,496 Views 9 Comments

Jolanta Lubiene and her eight-year-old daughter Enrika were stabbed to death in their home in Kerry.

Revealed: British to blame for Ireland's drink problem Binge Drinking

Revealed: British to blame for Ireland's drink problem

Jun 18th 2013, 2:43 PM 31,376 Views 140 Comments

A University College Dublin study found students from traditionally British areas of the country are more likely to binge drink.

EU groups calls for compulsory training for university professors Higher Education

EU groups calls for compulsory training for university professors

Jun 18th 2013, 1:04 PM 5,391 Views 7 Comments

The EU group chaired by former president Mary McAleese recommended certified and continuous training for university teaching staff.

Gardaí did not cooperate with watchdog investigation...again Gsoc

Gardaí did not cooperate with watchdog investigation...again

Jun 18th 2013, 11:24 AM 8,661 Views 34 Comments

The Garda Ombudsman Commission has released yet another damning report claiming gardaí would not fully cooperate with its investigation.

Grafton Street refurb cost €400,000 before work began Dublin City Council

Grafton Street refurb cost €400,000 before work began

Jun 18th 2013, 6:30 AM 10,370 Views 42 Comments

Dublin City Council said the spending covered administrative and design costs associated with the project.

Monday 17 June, 2013

Caption Competition: What are the G8 leaders chatting about? Caption Competition

Caption Competition: What are the G8 leaders chatting about?

Jun 17th 2013, 6:22 PM 7,592 Views 79 Comments

Political ties were off the agenda as world leaders had a casual meeting with Taoiseach Enda Kenny earlier today.

A garda van burst into flames on a busy motorway Traffic Disruption

A garda van burst into flames on a busy motorway

Jun 17th 2013, 5:31 PM 21,358 Views 45 Comments

Gardai believe a technical problem led to the incident on the M7 in Kildare.

Boyd Barrett: Armed gardaí are accompanying protesters to G8 Summit G8 Summit

Boyd Barrett: Armed gardaí are accompanying protesters to G8 Summit

Jun 17th 2013, 4:32 PM 11,503 Views 126 Comments

The People Before Profits TD is travelling to Fermanagh to take part in demonstrations.

President: More action on unemployment needed from EU leaders Jobs

President: More action on unemployment needed from EU leaders

Jun 17th 2013, 2:57 PM 3,069 Views 12 Comments

President Michael D Higgins says an extra two million people became unemployed in Europe last year.

Google boss defends Ireland's corporate tax rate Eric Schmidt

Google boss defends Ireland's corporate tax rate

Jun 17th 2013, 10:39 AM 8,604 Views 16 Comments

Eric Schmidt said governments see their own tax breaks as incentives while calling other countries “tax havens”.

Friday 7 June, 2013

Whistleblower invites Taoiseach to discuss penalty points controversy Internal Garda Review

Whistleblower invites Taoiseach to discuss penalty points controversy Exclusive

Jun 7th 2013, 6:30 AM 6,821 Views 42 Comments

Garda “stands firm” on his claims and asks the Taoiseach to view his evidence.

Thursday 6 June, 2013

Internet company crash leaves customers without web services for days Digiweb

Internet company crash leaves customers without web services for days

Jun 6th 2013, 6:38 PM 19,261 Views 61 Comments

Internet company Digiweb told clients a server crash could affect its web servers for two to three weeks.

President: Racism will rise if Europe does not focus on citizens European Union

President: Racism will rise if Europe does not focus on citizens

Jun 6th 2013, 3:45 PM 6,760 Views 44 Comments

President Michael D Higgins criticised the EU for listening to the concerns of financial institutions over citizens.

Celtic Tiger furniture goes under the hammer at a "fraction" of boom time prices Boom To Bust

Celtic Tiger furniture goes under the hammer at a "fraction" of boom time prices

Jun 6th 2013, 1:46 PM 15,732 Views 24 Comments

Upmarket antiques shop that sold fireplaces to people including property tycoon Sean Dunne is having a clear out this weekend.

Tuesday 28 May, 2013

Ireland is the 15th happiest place in the world to live Emigration Nation

Ireland is the 15th happiest place in the world to live

May 28th 2013, 6:30 PM 22,300 Views 65 Comments

But the happiest place is Australia…must be all the Irish immigrants.

RTE Prime Time creche investigation to air tonight A Breach Of Trust

RTE Prime Time creche investigation to air tonight

May 28th 2013, 4:47 PM 30,339 Views 119 Comments

The station has promised parents it will only broadcast the programme once and it will not by uploaded to the RTE Player.

NAMA funding University of Ulster study Zombie Bank

NAMA funding University of Ulster study

May 28th 2013, 3:45 PM 4,750 Views 14 Comments

Ireland’s zombie bank has given the university €24,000 to carry out study of land banks

Irish smoke as much marijuana as the Dutch European Drug Report

Irish smoke as much marijuana as the Dutch

May 28th 2013, 1:42 PM 27,728 Views 197 Comments

Irish and Dutch roll together when it comes to Cannabis use.

Is The Gathering actually working? Shakedown

Is The Gathering actually working?

May 28th 2013, 12:46 PM 13,279 Views 57 Comments

Central Statistic Office figures show tourism has increased by four per cent.

Good news for business: Dublin City Council to spread burden of commercial rates Struggling Businesses

Good news for business: Dublin City Council to spread burden of commercial rates

May 28th 2013, 10:52 AM 7,783 Views 6 Comments

Motion passed by city councillors could pave the way for a more equitable commercial rates system

Thursday 23 May, 2013

Garda watchdog slams force for not cooperating with investigations Complaints

Garda watchdog slams force for not cooperating with investigations

May 23rd 2013, 5:31 PM 6,558 Views 59 Comments

Garda Ombudsman Commission received more than 2,000 complaints last year.

HSE cuts "forced mother to put disabled daughter into care" Disability Cuts

HSE cuts "forced mother to put disabled daughter into care"

May 23rd 2013, 3:47 PM 12,169 Views 56 Comments

A mother who provides full-time care for her disabled daughter is forced to put her into a nursing home after support service cuts.

HSE and Gardai investigating creches after RTE exposé Childcare

HSE and Gardai investigating creches after RTE exposé

May 23rd 2013, 12:20 PM 25,608 Views 39 Comments

“Nightmare situation” for parents as RTE uncover possible mistreatment of children in Dublin creches.

Wednesday 22 May, 2013

Top 10 tips for healthy living during exams Stress And Worry

Top 10 tips for healthy living during exams

May 22nd 2013, 6:26 PM 17,164 Views 7 Comments

Pharmacy union offers tips for avoiding health problems during exams…which includes paying a visit to your pharmacy.

NASDAQ bell to ring in Ireland for the first time Web Summit

NASDAQ bell to ring in Ireland for the first time

May 22nd 2013, 4:58 PM 6,178 Views 13 Comments

Millions of people will watch the NASDAQ stock market open live from the Dublin Web Summit.

Cost of Grafton Street's €4 million regeneration questioned Regeneration

Cost of Grafton Street's €4 million regeneration questioned

May 22nd 2013, 2:38 PM 19,105 Views 100 Comments

The cost of repaving Dublin’s most famous street has been questioned after funding for the project allegedly increased before its launch.

RTE stars paid "too much" says station boss Overpaid Presenters

RTE stars paid "too much" says station boss

May 22nd 2013, 11:56 AM 12,236 Views 54 Comments

RTE director general Noel Curran said further cost reductions will be introduced next year.

Tuesday 21 May, 2013

US Senate: Irish tax havens are leaving US children without education Tax Avoidance

US Senate: Irish tax havens are leaving US children without education

May 21st 2013, 5:26 PM 11,172 Views 94 Comments

Corporate giant Apple transferred 64 per cent of its income to Irish subsidiaries.

Water treatment plant workers down tools Strike

Water treatment plant workers down tools

May 21st 2013, 2:52 PM 9,578 Views 29 Comments

Work stopped at Shanganagh Waste Water Treatment Plant over staff demands for fair pay.

Revenue and Finance Department deny tax deal with Apple Corporation Tax

Revenue and Finance Department deny tax deal with Apple

May 21st 2013, 11:55 AM 6,549 Views 32 Comments

Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore claims Ireland’s tax system is “very transparent”.

Ireland is Apple's 'Holy Grail of tax avoidance' Hollyhill Industrial Estate

Ireland is Apple's 'Holy Grail of tax avoidance'

May 21st 2013, 9:54 AM 13,302 Views 78 Comments

The firm pays just two per cent tax on profits in Ireland but has denied using any “tax gimmicks”.

Thursday 16 May, 2013

Stolen medieval font returned to Meath church Medieval Font

Stolen medieval font returned to Meath church

May 16th 2013, 5:20 PM 8,512 Views 14 Comments

“There wasn’t a begging ass on the roads of Ireland” that didn’t know the artefact was missing, according to National Museum Of Ireland spokesman.

Senior consultant: "€1,000-a-night to stay on a trolley in a public hospital" VHI

Senior consultant: "€1,000-a-night to stay on a trolley in a public hospital"

May 16th 2013, 4:16 PM 15,818 Views 64 Comments

Professor Michael O’Keefe has claimed private insurance companies are being charged for patients in public wards.

Breifne O'Brien to sit trial despite 'negative publicity' Courts

Breifne O'Brien to sit trial despite 'negative publicity'

May 16th 2013, 12:48 PM 6,551 Views No Comments

The businessman has failed in his bid to have a theft and deception case thrown out of court because of adverse publicity in the media.

Inexperienced pilots major factor in Shannon plane crash Plane Crash

Inexperienced pilots major factor in Shannon plane crash

May 16th 2013, 10:01 AM 17,702 Views 48 Comments

An air accident investigation highlighted a lack of understanding among pilots of aircraft controls in severe weather conditions.

Tuesday 14 May, 2013

Here's what we know about the Oireachtas abortion hearings Abortion

Here's what we know about the Oireachtas abortion hearings

May 14th 2013, 8:20 PM 6,543 Views 169 Comments

The hearings will be broadcast live from this Friday on television and the internet.

Cashing in: Paddy Power revenue jumps Paddy Power

Cashing in: Paddy Power revenue jumps

May 14th 2013, 6:48 PM 5,472 Views 14 Comments

The success of the Irish owned bookmaker continues to grow thanks to online gambling.

Information Commissioner: staff resources no excuse for FoI delays Freedom Of Information

Information Commissioner: staff resources no excuse for FoI delays

May 14th 2013, 5:20 PM 5,106 Views 13 Comments

Emily O’Reilly said processing Freedom of Information requests is a statutory requirement of public bodies.

"Well organised gang" involved in theft of medieval font Ancient Artifact

"Well organised gang" involved in theft of medieval font

May 14th 2013, 3:22 PM 10,925 Views 50 Comments

National Museum of Ireland say the theft of the ancient sculpture is a major loss.

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