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# bust - Monday 18 June, 2018
'We felt we ought to change it:' Controversial Ronaldo bust replaced by new statue
The original bust was widely mocked after it was unveiled last year.
# bust - Friday 18 May, 2018
3 years after going bust, Parma back in Serie A
It was their third successive promotion after being dumped into the fourth division.
# bust - Wednesday 29 March, 2017
This godawful bust of Cristiano Ronaldo has just been unveiled at a Portuguese airport
He’s taking it well though.
# bust - Thursday 26 January, 2017
Gardaí seize 175 cannabis plants from Leitrim growhouse
Nobody was arrested as the house was unoccupied.
# bust - Tuesday 25 October, 2016
Brock Osweiler shows the Broncos they were right to let him go
The big money Houston Texans QB failed to sparkle on his return to Denver.
# bust - Sunday 16 October, 2016
Cocaine seizure worth €100,000 made by gardaí in Dublin
Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with the seizure.
# bust - Monday 22 August, 2016
More than 3,000 holidaymakers claiming refund following collapse of Lowcostholidays
The Spanish tour operator collapsed on 15 July and customers have until 19 September to submit their claim.
# bust - Thursday 23 June, 2016
Ex-Nama worker accused of leaking confidential information
Paul Pugh will face trial later this year.
# bust - Wednesday 27 January, 2016
Almost 580 jobs to go as liquidator appointed to Xtra-vision
The movie chain blamed poor Christmas sales and the declining rental market.
# bust - Saturday 12 December, 2015
Make no mistake, we’re already sowing the seeds of the next recession
There is going to be another recession in the future, but how we prepare for it is up to our politicians, writes Aaron McKenna.
# bust - Thursday 22 October, 2015
Construction site to delivery room: How I became one of Ireland's few male midwives
Dan Oakes worked as a project manager building skyscrapers. But when the bust came along, he decided to retrain as a midwife.
# bust - Wednesday 22 July, 2015
RGIII's ego has led to one coach saying he's 'done' in the NFL
Harsh words indeed.
Police have seized two BILLION euro from the mafia
The gang “recycled an enormous amount of ‘dirty’ money through the use of gaming accounts”.
# bust - Wednesday 29 April, 2015
The 5 biggest Draft busts in NFL history
Just because you have the choice of every player in the Draft doesn’t mean you’ll get it right.
# bust - Wednesday 21 January, 2015
Klaus Regling has said the Irish were 'obsessed' with property
The ECB man told the banking inquiry it is hard to overstate the part our ‘cultural attitude’ played in the crisis.
# bust - Friday 15 August, 2014
Man arrested after €100,000 worth of drugs found in Cavan house
Growhouse equipment and other paraphernalia was also discovered.
# bust - Wednesday 21 May, 2014
Police officers and rabbi among 70 arrested on child pornography charges
Investigators took five weeks to impound nearly 600 computers, laptops, smartphones and thumb drives containing pornographic images.
# bust - Thursday 17 April, 2014
€10m found as large-scale fake cash operation busted on Dublin's northside
A man in his fifties has been arrested.
# bust - Wednesday 9 April, 2014
This is what €1 million worth of drugs looks like
The haul, seized in Drogheda, was displayed at Garda HQ today.
Bubble? What bubble? Here's why Noonan isn't worried by rising property prices
The finance minister noted that prices are still 47 per cent lower than their 2007 peak.
# bust - Tuesday 8 April, 2014
Abandoned boat with a ton of cannabis washes ashore in California
The 30-foot boat was spotted near some rocks in Malibu.
# bust - Wednesday 5 February, 2014
Gardaí seize €160,000 worth of cannabis plants in Kerry
Nobody was arrested in the seizure.
# bust - Friday 22 November, 2013
€53 million worth of cocaine washes up on a beach in Japan
The haul is 20 times the amount of the drug seized in Japan last year.
# bust - Monday 12 August, 2013
Dublin City Council to return €7 million to developers
The refund covers levies paid for infrastructural work that never commenced.
# bust - Friday 15 February, 2013
Planning applications down 17 per cent as construction remains in doldrums
Donegal was the only county which saw an increase in planning applications in 2012.
# bust - Wednesday 16 January, 2013
Foreign investment in China in first fall for three years
The fall comes amid economic turmoil in developed markets and a slowdown in the country.
# bust - Friday 13 July, 2012
Now it's official: Rangers Newco will ply their trade in division three
The Glasgow giants have been voted to the foot of the Scottish Football League.
# bust - Tuesday 19 June, 2012
McCarey 'absolutely gutted' by Monaghan collapse
Wolves and Ireland U21 keeper Aaron McCarey admits the Airtricity League needs a “major rethink” following the demise of Monaghan United.
# bust - Friday 25 May, 2012
10 per cent of Irish mortgages are in arrears says Central Bank
1 in 10 mortgage holders are at least three months behind with repayments according to the new figures.
# bust - Thursday 1 March, 2012
Over seven companies collapsed each day in February
Meanwhile, business and credit analysts at Vision-net say that three out of five hotels and restaurants are in danger of going out of business.
# bust - Thursday 16 February, 2012
Rangers cannot be allowed to go bust, says Salmond
Scotland’s First Minister has encouraged the Revenue and Rangers to come to an agreement which would ensure that club’s survival.
# bust - Wednesday 1 February, 2012
House prices still declining - but cash sales are growing
A new report also found that the rental market in Dublin grew last year for the first time in three years.
# bust - Sunday 29 January, 2012
In pictures: Unlock NAMA occupation of building in Dublin city centre
The campaign yesterday took over a building in Dublin’s city centre which they said was owned by NAMA. Here’s the best photographs from what happened.
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Poll: Should single parent families have two sets of parental leave?
THERE HAS BEEN a mixed reaction to the government’s decision to extend paid parental leave by three weeks due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The extension applies to both mothers and fathers but there has also been calls this morning for single parent families to benefit.
Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon has said that children in single parent families should also be considered and benefit from the same amount of leave.
Two-parent families can now avail of a combined 10 weeks leave and Gannon says that the children of single-parents should also benefit from the same amount of time with a parent.
Poll: Should single parent families have two sets of parental leave?
Poll Results:
No (2351)
Yes (1686)
Don't know (312)
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