NO SUGGESTION GARDA TAPES DESTROYED- MINISTER A Cabinet Minister says there is “absolutely no suggestion” that any of the garda tapes have been intentionally destroyed. Joan Burton’s comments come amid…
Additional Funding For Wexfords’ Roads
ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR WEXFORDS’ ROADS County Wexford is to benefit from a decision to commit additional funding for the Community Involvement Scheme. The scheme allows for road improvements on regional…
Taoiseach Fielding Calls From Everywhere After His ‘call Me’ Remarks
TAOISEACH FIELDING CALLS FROM EVERYWHERE AFTER HIS ‘CALL ME’ REMARKS The Taoiseach has hinted that he may just be regretting his now infamous “call me anytime” remarks to business leaders…
Ceo Of Rehab Group To Retire
CEO OF REHAB GROUP TO RETIRE Angela Kerins has been the subject of public controversy over her salary at the charity and the low profitability of the Rehab scratchcard scheme….
Suspicious Package Sent To Justice Minister
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE SENT TO JUSTICE MINISTER The Transport Minister says Alan Shatter “allowed” the penalty points controversy to go on too long. Leo Varadkar was speaking after a suspicious package…
Numbers Of Unemployed Continue To Fall
NUMBERS OF UNEMPLOYED CONTINUE TO FALL The number of people out of work has continued to fall. There was a drop of 1,800 signing on the Live Register in March,…
County Wexford Councillors Salaries Revealed
COUNTY WEXFORD COUNCILLORS SALARIES REVEALED The costs involved in having councillors in County Wexford has come under scrutiny. A detailed report by the New Ross Standard newspaper found that almost…
LAW CHANGE ON BANKRUPTS AND STANDING FOR ELECTION The government’s changing the law so that people who are bankrupt can still run for the Dáil. Ministers have approved plans to…
Griffin Calls On Gaa To Reveal Funding Plan
GRIFFIN CALLS ON GAA TO REVEAL FUNDING PLAN There’s been a call for the GAA to reveal how the funding from a broadcasting deal with Sky will be distributed. It…
Stena Takes Over But Ditches Local Suppliers
STENA TAKES OVER BUT DITCHES LOCAL SUPPLIERS Stena Line has taken over the running of the Rosslare Cherbourg route following its puchase of the Celtic Horizon from Celtic Link Ferries…
Lowry Sent Forward For Trial Over Alleged Incorrect Tax Returns
LOWRY SENT FORWARD FOR TRIAL OVER ALLEGED INCORRECT TAX RETURNS Independent TD Michael Lowry is being sent forward for trial on charges he allegedly filed incorrect tax returns. The former…
Taping Scandal Grows As Prisoners Calls Also Recorded
TAPING SCANDAL GROWS AS PRISONERS CALLS ALSO RECORDED It has been confirmed that the taping controversy has now spread to the Prison Service. The Taoiseach has told the Dáil that…
