NOONAN TELLS COMMITTEE NAMA IS ONLY ACCOUNTABLE TO THE PAC Finance Minister Michael Noonan has told the North’s finance committee that NAMA is accountable to the Public Accounts Committee only…
Thousands Of Nursing Homes Beds Could Be Closed
THOUSANDS OF NURSING HOMES BEDS COULD BE CLOSED Thousands of beds at state-run nursing homes could be closed because they do not meet accommodation standards. According to the Irish Times,…
Sport: Wexford Camogie Team Set Up Semi-final With Galway
SPORT: WEXFORD CAMOGIE TEAM SET UP SEMI-FINAL WITH GALWAY Wexford are through to play Galway in the All Ireland semi-final, to be played on Saturday, August 15th after they defeated…
Sport: Ferdindand Advises John Stones To Avoid Chelsea Move
SPORT: FERDINDAND ADVISES JOHN STONES TO AVOID CHELSEA MOVE Former England captain Rio Ferdinand has advised John Stones to avoid moving to Chelsea as he thinks he’ll only sit on…
Two People Arrested Following The Discovery Of A Body In Sligo
TWO PEOPLE ARRESTED FOLLOWING THE DISCOVERY OF A BODY IN SLIGO Gardai investigating the discovery of a body in Sligo yesterday have arrested two people. The body of Martin Kivlehan,…
Parade Planned For Wexford Special Olympics Athletes
PARADE PLANNED FOR WEXFORD SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES Team Ireland arrived home to a heroes welcome at Dublin airport this morning. The athletes taking part in the Special Olympics World Summer…
Overall Costs Of Sending A Child To School Go Up
OVERALL COSTS OF SENDING A CHILD TO SCHOOL GO UP Barnardos says it now costs 785 euro to put a child through their first year of secondary school – an…
Sport: Camogie Association Confirm Semi-final Pairings
SPORT: CAMOGIE ASSOCIATION CONFIRM SEMI-FINAL PAIRINGS The Camogie Association have confirmed the pairings for the All-Ireland senior semi-finals, which will take place on the weekend of August 15th. Galway will…
Up To 300 Jobs Being Created In Tipp
UP TO 300 JOBS BEING CREATED IN TIPP Up to 300 new jobs are being created in Cashel in Co Tipperary. US generic drugs giant Amneal has purchased the former…
3 Former Anglo Executives To Be Sentenced Today
3 FORMER ANGLO EXECUTIVES TO BE SENTENCED TODAY Three former Anglo Irish Bank executives will be sentenced later after being found guilty of trying to defraud Revenue. Former Chief Operations…
Gorey Resident Jailed For 3 Years Following High Speed Garda Chase
GOREY RESIDENT JAILED FOR 3 YEARS FOLLOWING HIGH SPEED GARDA CHASE A Gorey resident with 108 previous convictions – who led gardaí on a high-speed chase through Dublin city centre…
Apprenticeships Expanded To Financial Services And The Travel Industry
APPRENTICESHIPS EXPANDED TO FINANCIAL SERVICES AND THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY Apprenticeships will now be available to people looking to start careers in financial services, the travel industry and cheffing. The move…



















