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# december - Saturday 30 November, 2019
Dublin gets its first 24-hour bus services this weekend as the 15 and 41 run all night
“It is no longer the case that city shuts down at 11 or 12 at night,” National Transport Authority CEO Anne Graham said.
# december - Thursday 10 January, 2019
Man arrested in connection with Roscommon eviction
The property was repossessed by private security personnel last month.
# december - Saturday 29 December, 2018
Almost 700 people arrested on suspicion of intoxicated driving this month
In 2017, a total of 812 motorists were caught driving while intoxicated during the month of December.
# december - Thursday 11 October, 2018
Kylie Minogue has rescheduled her Irish gigs for early December
The singer cancelled her Dublin and Belfast gigs last Sunday due to a throat infection.
# december - Sunday 3 December, 2017
# december - Tuesday 10 October, 2017
The Christmas bonus will be given at the start of December
The cost of the Christmas bonus is €219 million.
# december - Friday 22 September, 2017
George Hook moves from lunchtime slot to weekend Newstalk show
The new show will begin in December.
# december - Friday 1 September, 2017
Fire safety audits to be carried out on 25 schools constructed in the last 20 years
Fire safety in Ireland’s public buildings has been under the microscope in recent months.
# december - Saturday 17 June, 2017
Ding ding ding - the Luas has taken its first trip across O'Connell Bridge
Two Luas trams have made the first journeys on the new Luas Cross City route this morning.
# december - Friday 6 January, 2017
Man in his 20s arrested over sexual assault of teen (18) in Dublin
The alleged incident occurred in the early hours of 18 December.
# december - Tuesday 27 December, 2016
9 striking photos from this morning's sunrise
Readers sent in their photos capturing the brief, beautiful moment.
# december - Friday 9 December, 2016
Wrapping up warm? No need, it's going to stay mild this weekend
Temperatures will reach as high as 14 degrees in some parts today.
# december - Thursday 8 December, 2016
'These two weeks will define our season': O'Brien ready to empty the tank again
After the frustration of being kept away from the Wallabies, the Tullow Tank is revved up and ready to go again.
# december - Sunday 4 December, 2016
There's been a surge in people leaving the state for their Christmas shopping
Clothes, alcohol and food & groceries topped the list for those leaving the state for shopping.
# december - Tuesday 15 November, 2016
Poll: Is it too early for Christmas music?
The decorations are up in the stores but is it too early for festive tunes?
# december - Tuesday 5 January, 2016
Met Éireann has been crunching the numbers on our 'highly abnormal' December
Gerald Fleming called it “unprecedented in terms of our memory and records”. And here are the stats to prove it…
# december - Saturday 5 December, 2015
Have any unwanted Lego? Here's how it can pay for sick children to be cared for
The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation plan on selling the Lego to fund care for children with severe to profound disabilities.
# december - Monday 24 August, 2015
Woman awarded €17,500 after being dismissed while on maternity leave
The company Samantha Murphy worked for went into receivership while she was off work.
# december - Sunday 16 August, 2015
Family of missing Mayo woman renew appeal for her return
Sandra Collins has been missing since December 2000.
# december - Wednesday 28 January, 2015
Going up: Irish property prices rose by 16.3% in 2014
The rate of increase in Dublin is twice that of the rest of the country however…
# december - Monday 19 January, 2015
Up to 6,500 homes left without water
Workers with NI Water are currently involved in a dispute over pensions.
# december - Monday 15 December, 2014
Irish adults are willing to pay €83 for water services
A new survey also shows that almost a quarter have attended a water protest in the past year.
# december - Thursday 11 December, 2014
Christmas burglary crackdown: 26 arrests in Dublin ... in one day
Twelve people have already been charged.
# december - Sunday 30 November, 2014
9 actual advent calendars for grown-ups
‘Tis the season for shots of whiskey.
# december - Friday 10 October, 2014
Dates for December back-to-back Champions Cup clashes finally confirmed
Munster host Clermont in Limerick on the 6th, before travelling to France on the 14th.
# december - Wednesday 22 January, 2014
Car salesman convicted for selling 'clocked' car
The National Consumer Agency also issued compliance notices to Ryanair and Aer Lingus for failing to provide an email address on their website.
# december - Friday 3 January, 2014
9 statements you'll utter while staying in and admitting defeat tonight
It’s ok. We’re all in the same boat.
# december - Friday 27 December, 2013
Retailers report busiest St Stephen's Day since start of the recession
One retailer said they had done 50 per cent of last year’s 26 December turnover in the first hour of trading yesterday.
# december - Thursday 19 December, 2013
Irish emigrants organise worldwide toast to highlight their right to vote
The We’re Coming Back is campaign says Ireland “completely disenfranchises its emigrants”.
# december - Tuesday 17 December, 2013
Court for two men over attempted murder of police
The charges follow a number of arrests made in Belfast and Lurgan at the weekend.
# december - Thursday 12 December, 2013
'Tis fierce mild out today
The nation is bewildered.
# december - Tuesday 3 December, 2013
Winter woolies at the ready... It's going to get pretty cold in the next few days
There’ll be wintry showers in some areas, and on Friday daytime temperatures may only reach as high as 3 degrees.
# december - Monday 2 December, 2013
Which of the 9 types of advent calendar opener are you?
From the Nibbler to the Master Criminal.
# december - Wednesday 27 November, 2013
13 signs that Christmas has begun in Ireland
Christmas Day is exactly four weeks away.
# december - Tuesday 19 November, 2013
One in four people are saving all year round for Christmas
New research on spending and saving habits also shows that fewer people plan to use their credit card for festive spending this year.
# december - Monday 23 September, 2013
That extra euro on a bottle of wine has raised €45 million in taxes
The Irish Wine Association says the tax is disproportionate and excessive, and wants it reversed in the upcoming Budget.
# december - Wednesday 27 February, 2013
Three men arrested in Dublin murder investigation
The three were arrested this morning over the death of Christopher Warren, who was dropped off at St James’s Hospital in late December with major injuries.
# december - Monday 18 February, 2013
Report into ferry grounding blames human failure and lack of lights
The Pirate Queen passenger ferry was grounded as it tried to berth at a Mayo pier just before Christmas 2011.
# december - Thursday 17 January, 2013
CPI shows inflation rose by 1.2% in December
The most significant monthly price changes were in restaurants and hotels, food and non-alcoholic beverages and health insurance and hairdressing.
# december - Wednesday 9 January, 2013
The Newgrange lottery draw is now open, so how do you win?
This year could be your year to witness the incredible Winter Solstice display in the Neolithic tomb.
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Poll: Would you visit an outdoor city centre swimming pool?
THE SPOTLIGHT IS once again on Dublin City Council after plans were revealed for a €15 million sea pool in Dublin city centre.
With Irish weather as unpredictable as ever, as evidenced by the lashing rain in the last week, are people really interested in an outdoor swimming pool in the city centre?
So this morning, we’d like to know would you visit an outdoor swimming pool if you had one in your vicinity?
Poll Results:
No (416)
Yes (190)
No opinion (18)
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Eoin Ó'Broin: Now is the time for the Government to borrow and invest in public housing
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Professor Ruairí Brugha: We must close the pubs again - our health workers deserve better
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By Margaret Young & Laura Linehan
View from a teacher: No, we have not been 'sitting at home on full pay' in lockdown
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