Suicide Prevention Group Pleads For Funds Not To Be Cut
The Irish Association of Suicidology (IAS) has pleaded with the government to remain true to pre-election promises and not cut vital funding earmarked for aiding the constant battle against suicide in...
View ArticleIrish Footballtennis Team Claim Seventh Place in World Championships
The national footballtennis team claimed seventh position in two disciplines at last week’s world championships in North Cyprus. The Irish players came seventh in the singles and triples events and...
View ArticleSenior Economist Warns Ireland “Should Be Praying” for Second Bailout
The head of Economics at Dublin City University today claimed that a second bailout in inevitable for Ireland and insisted we “should be praying” that the European Union, International Monetary Fund...
View ArticleBelfast Court Annuls Quinn’s NI Bankruptcy
The Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, formerly Anglo Irish Bank, has succeeded in having Seán Quinn’s bankruptcy status in Northern Ireland annulled. The IBRC argued that Mr Quinn’s centre of main...
View ArticleMad Pride Founder Dies at 61
John McCarthy, founder of the mental health awareness group Mad Pride Ireland, has died aged 61 following a two year battle with motor neurone disease. He passed away at his home in Montenotte in...
View ArticleChoice Music Prize Shortlist Announced
The shortlist for this year’s Meteor Choice Music Prize has been announced. Established acts such as Pugwash and Lisa Hannigan are joined by a number of new artists including We Cut Corners and...
View ArticleCallely Freed Following Overnight Stay Behind Bars
Former junior minister Ivor Callely has been released from garda custody after a night in jail following his arrest stemming from alleged irregularities regarding mobile phone expenses he claimed from...
View ArticleRyanair Predicts Further Profits
Ryanair has positively reassessed its profit predictions for 2012 following an unexpected revenue surge of 13% in the final quarter of last year. The Dublin-based budget airline achieved a net profit...
View Article“Nothing To Fear” – Kenny on Potential Fiscal Referendum
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has today said that there is “nothing to fear from a referendum” on the proposed eurozone fiscal treaty. Mr Kenny made the comments ahead of a summit of EU leaders in Brussels at...
View ArticleOver One Third to Boycott Household Charge
At the time of writing, more than 530,000 Irish citizens are intent on breaking the law. In an unprecedented act of defiance, a sizeable amount of Irish homeowners are planning on refraining from...
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