18% OF CRIMES NOT ON THE GARDA COMPUTER SYSTEM 18 percent of crimes reported to gardai in 2011 do not appear to have been recorded on the PULSE computer system….
Burglaries On The Increase In County Wexford
BURGLARIES ON THE INCREASE IN COUNTY WEXFORD A new survey has confirmed the number of burglaries is on the rise across the South East. The figures are contained in a…
Lone Parents Payment Effected By New Legislation
LONE PARENTS PAYMENT EFFECTED BY NEW LEGISLATION Concern continues to be expressed for single parents who are losing their lone parent allowance from Thursday This applies to the parent when…
Sport: Nicolas Roche Confirmed As Team Sky Member For Tour De France
SPORT: NICOLAS ROCHE CONFIRMED AS TEAM SKY MEMBER FOR TOUR DE FRANCE Cyclist Nicolas Roche has been confirmed as a member of Team Sky for the Tour De France. The…
Sport: Wexford Senior Footballers Drawn Against Derry
SPORT: WEXFORD SENIOR FOOTBALLERS DRAWN AGAINST DERRY Wexford have been drawn against Derry in round 2B of the All Ireland football qualifiers. They’ll be looking to repeat Saturday’s heroics against…
Consultation On Suicide Prevention And Causes Undertaken In Co. Wexford
CONSULTATION ON SUICIDE PREVENTION AND CAUSES UNDERTAKEN IN CO. WEXFORD A comprehensive consultation into the causes and prevention of suicide has been undertaken in County Wexford. It is part of…
Man Shot In Limerick Understood To Be Well-known Convicted Criminal
MAN SHOT IN LIMERICK UNDERSTOOD TO BE WELL-KNOWN CONVICTED CRIMINAL A man has been shot and critically wounded in Limerick this morning. It is understood the victim (54) is well-known…
Tributes Paid To Irish Victims Of Tunisia Shootings
TRIBUTES PAID TO IRISH VICTIMS OF TUNISIA SHOOTINGS People in Athlone say they have been ‘stunned into silence’ by the deaths of a couple from the town in the Tunisian…
Grexit Could Still Be Avoided As Deadline Looms
GREXIT COULD STILL BE AVOIDED AS DEADLINE LOOMS European leaders are expected to begin efforts to convince Greece to vote yes in Sunday’s referendum on bailout proposals. A decision by…
Consultant Says Online Medicines Will Cause ‘lots’ More Deaths
CONSULTANT SAYS ONLINE MEDICINES WILL CAUSE ‘LOTS’ MORE DEATHS A consultant in emergency medicine says he expects many more deaths as a result of drugs bought online. Gardaà are investigating…
One Man Killed In French Factory Attack
ONE MAN KILLED IN FRENCH FACTORY ATTACK The French Minister for Defence is calling an explosion at a factory in the south east of the country a terrorist attack. One…
Sport: Last Minute Goal Seals Leinster Junior Football Final Win For Wexford
SPORT: LAST MINUTE GOAL SEALS LEINSTER JUNIOR FOOTBALL FINAL WIN FOR WEXFORD Jamie Carthy scored a dramatic last minute goal to seal victory for the Wexford Junior Footballers in the…
Sport: Katie Taylor Wins Semi Final On Split Decision
SPORT: KATIE TAYLOR WINS SEMI FINAL ON SPLIT DECISION Katie Taylor has won her semi final against her Azerbaijani opponent on a split decision at the European games. That means…
Victims Of Brendan Smyth Seek Answers From Gardai On Abuse Knowledge
VICTIMS OF BRENDAN SMYTH SEEK ANSWERS FROM GARDAI ON ABUSE KNOWLEDGE A solicitor representing victims of paedophile priest Father Brendan Smyth says the course of the legal action they are…
Berkeley Investigation May Not Lead To Criminal Charges
BERKELEY INVESTIGATION MAY NOT LEAD TO CRIMINAL CHARGES The assistant Alameda County District Attorney says the investigation into the Berkeley balcony collapse is being done with an open mind. It…
250 Jobs To Go At Liberty Insurance In Cavan And Dublin
250 JOBS TO GO AT LIBERTY INSURANCE IN CAVAN AND DUBLIN 270 jobs are to be lost at Liberty Insurance. 250 redundancies will come from Cavan and Blanchardstown with a…
Sport: Wexford Under 21 Hurlers Set Up Leinster Final With Kilkenny
SPORT: WEXFORD UNDER 21 HURLERS SET UP LEINSTER FINAL WITH KILKENNY The Wexford U21 Hurlers qualified for their 3rd Leinster U21 Hurling Final on the trot when they got the…
Sean Brady To Appear Before North’s Abuse Inquiry
SEAN BRADY TO APPEAR BEFORE NORTH’S ABUSE INQUIRY The former Primate of All Ireland Sean Brady will appear before the North’s Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry today. The probe is focusing…
Michael Sheehan Elected Chairman Of New Ross Municipal Authority
MICHAEL SHEEHAN ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF NEW ROSS MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY The newly elected chairman of the New Ross District Municipal Authority is calling for appropriate commemerations of the 1916 Rising. Michael…
Arrest Made In Poland After Hoax Call About Explosives On Ryanair Flight
ARREST MADE IN POLAND AFTER HOAX CALL ABOUT EXPLOSIVES ON RYANAIR FLIGHT A man’s been detained by police in Poland after a hoax call was made about explosives on board…
Central Bank Governor Faces Questions At The Banking Inquiry
CENTRAL BANK GOVERNOR FACES QUESTIONS AT THE BANKING INQUIRY The outgoing Governor of the Central Bank says he was concerned initially that the Troika bailout deal was not a good…
Mep Says Greek Debt Crisis Designed ‘to Bring The Government Down’
MEP SAYS GREEK DEBT CRISIS DESIGNED ‘TO BRING THE GOVERNMENT DOWN’ A Syriza MEP says talks between Greece and the Troika have been ‘theatre’ designed to bring the Syriza government…
Us District Attorney’s Office Investigating Fatal Berkeley Balcony Collapse
US DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE INVESTIGATING FATAL BERKELEY BALCONY COLLAPSE The Alameda County District Attorney’s office has launched a formal investigation into the circumstances surrounding the balcony collapse in Berkeley that…
Legal Action Taken Against Some Homeowners Despite Repayment Schedule
LEGAL ACTION TAKEN AGAINST SOME HOMEOWNERS DESPITE REPAYMENT SCHEDULE A new report shows some banks have pushed on with legal action against struggling homeowners, even after they’ve agreed a repayment…
Opening Ceremony For N11 Upgrade Expected Two Months Ahead Of Schedule
OPENING CEREMONY FOR N11 UPGRADE EXPECTED TWO MONTHS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE There’s good news for County Wexford motorists – the N11 upgrade is expected to be completed ahead of schedule….
County Wexford Primary School Closes Due To Falling Student Numbers
COUNTY WEXFORD PRIMARY SCHOOL CLOSES DUE TO FALLING STUDENT NUMBERS A rural community in County Wexford will lose another one of it’s vital services today, according to a Wexford County…
Sport: Decision On Jose Aldo Fight Expected Later This Week
SPORT: DECISION ON JOSE ALDO FIGHT EXPECTED LATER THIS WEEK Jose Aldo’s coach says they’ll decide on Thursday whether or not his fight with Conor Mc Gregor in Las Vegas…
Sport: Wexford Football Manager Names Team To Face Meath
SPORT: WEXFORD FOOTBALL MANAGER NAMES TEAM TO FACE MEATH Wexford manager David Power has named his team for the Leinster junior football final against Meath in Innovate Wexford Park tomorrow…
Sport: Two Changes To Wexford Under21 Team To Face Offaly
SPORT: TWO CHANGES TO WEXFORD UNDER21 TEAM TO FACE OFFALY Wexford under 21 hurling manager JJ Doyle has made two changes to his team for their clash with Offaly tonight…
Taoiseach Dismisses Calls By Imf Over Public Pay
TAOISEACH DISMISSES CALLS BY IMF OVER PUBLIC PAY The Taoiseach has brushed off calls from the IMF, which has warned Ireland about plans to restore public pay. In its latest…