'I've won the bet': With the election called Gerry Adams can cut his hair, but he's undecided about getting the chop
Adams said the long hair came about because of a bet with Martin Ferris.
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Adams said the long hair came about because of a bet with Martin Ferris.
Following a recent HSE move there is now no full-time respite centre in the Munster county.
Dessie Ellis said he’s passed on the threatening letters to the gardaí.
Alan Farrell said he was merely calling on Sinn Féin deputies to make a statement.
There has been strong criticism after the monument to some of the bloodiest days of killing in the Civil War was badly vandalised.
A TD has said this shows a “terrible lack of compassion” and is “cruel”.
Second part of TV3 exploration also hears Sinn Féin politicians questioned about IRA criminality.
Socialist Party leader says that the government are in denial over the household charge – and says that people are not going to pay.
Socialists and others have outlined a campaign where they will urge 1.6 million households not to register for the charge.
Over half-a-dozen TDs say they will not pay the €100 tax when it comes into effect in the New Year with a number of Sinn Féin deputies considering their options.
James ‘Whitey’ Bulger was captured last night after 16 years on the run. But how did the Irish-American mobster become such a notorious figure?
EVERY HOUR – on the half hour – TheJournal.ie brings you your fix of election tallies, predictions and results. Here’s how the winners and losers of GE11 are playing out so far.
Today we’ve heard promises on crime fighting, cutting 145 state bodies and companies, and further arguments between Fine Gael and Labour over their economic policies.
Fine Gael, Labour and Sinn Féin all demand an immediate general election in the wake of Brian Cowen’s victory.