Non-delivery prompts half of web purchase complaintsPROBLEMS WITH the delivery of goods accounted for half of the complaints about online purchasing last year, the European Consumer…Tue Jun 17 2008 - 01:00
Ennis is Ireland's cleanest townENNIS, CO Clare, will be announced as Ireland’s cleanest town today in the latest Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) survey…Mon Jun 16 2008 - 01:00
Sunny clime and the living is easyGOZO: FROM €180,000 SO, YOU WAKE UP in the comfort of your own home one morning and decide that you don't feel like preparing…Thu Jun 12 2008 - 01:00
Dublin's quality-of-life ranking up two placesDUBLIN HAS a better quality of life than cities such as London, Boston and Barcelona, according to the Worldwide Quality of Living…Tue Jun 10 2008 - 01:00
Meeting held on publication of property pricesORGANISATIONS INVOLVED in property sales have agreed to seek a meeting with the Data Protection Commissioner in a bid to resolve…Tue Jun 10 2008 - 01:00
IAVI seeks data protection meetingAuctioneers, surveyors and property managers plan to seek a meeting with the Data Protection Commissioner to resolve a dispute…Mon Jun 09 2008 - 01:00
Summer festivals in full swing with music and danceROCK CONCERTS, literary festivals, a celebrity footballer's wedding and a biker festival are just some of the events being held…Sat Jun 07 2008 - 01:00
Special arrangements to handle traffic heading to Bon Jovi and Radiohead gigsGARDAÍ HAVE put extensive traffic management plans in place to cater for the crowds expected at the Radiohead and Bon Jovi concerts…Sat Jun 07 2008 - 01:00
Radiohead kick off concert cycleRadiohead are playing two gigs while Bon Jovi entertain fans in PunchestownFri Jun 06 2008 - 01:00
Friends and colleagues mourn Terry KeaneTERRY KEANE had set a bottle of Dom Perignon aside and had planned to have a "DP" party when she recovered from her last bout…Wed Jun 04 2008 - 01:00
Warning against flouting US visa rulesYOUNG PEOPLE who are planning to travel to the United States this summer have been warned that they could be arrested and deported…Wed Jun 04 2008 - 01:00
Dublin Bus taking more people to court for smokingDUBLIN BUS is clamping down on smoking on buses and has significantly increased the number of people it is sending forward for…Tue Jun 03 2008 - 01:00
Hundreds attend Keane removalThe removal of journalist and socialite Terry Keane (68) who died on Saturday, has taken place in Dublin.Tue Jun 03 2008 - 01:00
IBTS appeal for more blood donorsTHE IRISH Blood Transfusion Service has said it needs 10,000 donations over the next three weeks if “serious blood shortages” …Tue Jun 03 2008 - 01:00
Comhar wants road charges based on emissions and mileageROAD TAXES should be abolished and replaced by a system of charges based on vehicle emissions, miles travelled and time of travel…Tue Jun 03 2008 - 01:00
40,500 women to run mini marathonOn the go: 83-year-old Maureen to compete in her 14th Women’s Mini Marathon todayMon Jun 02 2008 - 01:00
Death of socialite and journalist Terry KeaneTHE JOURNALIST and socialite Terry Keane died on Saturday at St Vincent's Hospital, Dublin, after a long illness.Mon Jun 02 2008 - 01:00
Yes campaigners accused of arroganceWORKERS PARTY: Michael Finnegan, president of the Workers' Party, said the response of the Yes campaign to concerns raised …Fri May 30 2008 - 01:00
CSO says upsurge in British visitors explains 10% rise in travel figuresTHERE WAS an upsurge in the number of visitors to Ireland from Britain in recent months, with 76,400 extra trips taken by British…Fri May 30 2008 - 01:00
Concerns raised over condition of psychiatric hospitalsSOME PSYCHIATRIC hospitals are facing a running battle to operate in damp, mouldy and dilapidated facilities, according to the…Fri May 30 2008 - 01:00
Irish 'quietly confident' on cluster bomb agreementTHE IRISH delegation attending the international conference on cluster bombs last night said it was "quietly confident" that …Wed May 28 2008 - 01:00
Temple Bar issues guide to go with new imageTHE PUBLIC image of Temple Bar has shifted dramatically in the past five years, with a 75 per cent reduction in the number of…Wed May 28 2008 - 01:00
Mourners recall 'quiet, gentle and inoffensive' man at funeral MassA BLACK tie fluttered from the door of Christy Hanley's terraced cottage on Kilbeggan's main street yesterday as mourners made…Tue May 27 2008 - 01:00
Northside shoppers tell Mary Lou they will vote NoSINN FÉIN CANVASS: Mary Lou McDonald was pushing an open door when she canvassed for a No vote to Lisbon at the Northside Shopping…Fri May 23 2008 - 01:00
Archbishop of Bangkok on visit of thanks to Meath for supportTHE ARCHBISHOP of Bangkok has begun a three-day visit to Ireland to thank the parishioners of Meath for raising funds and supporting…Thu May 22 2008 - 01:00
Judge blames long day's work for calling Tyrone people 'thick'A DISTRICT Court judge has apologised for comments he made about the “typical thickness” of Tyrone people.Thu May 22 2008 - 01:00
Progress on cluster bomb pact reportedPROGRESS ON the drafting of an international treaty to ban cluster bombs was described last night by the Irish delegation at …Thu May 22 2008 - 01:00
Dublin bypasses 'stupid' - GreensIT WOULD be "immensely stupid" to continue building new bypasses around Dublin unless every car in the State was electrified …Wed May 21 2008 - 01:00
Chairman dismisses claims of military linksLIBERTAS: LIBERTAS CHAIRMAN Declan Ganley said yesterday it was "absolutely ridiculous" to suggest that his company, Rivada …Wed May 21 2008 - 01:00
Libertas chairman denies US war linksLibertas chairman Declan Ganley has said it is “absolutely ridiculous” to suggest that his company, Rivada Networks, has war-…Tue May 20 2008 - 01:00
APPEAL TO VOTERS Republican SF calls for No voteREPUBLICAN SINN Féin has called for a No vote in the Lisbon referendum "to defend sovereignty, neutrality and democracy".Thu May 15 2008 - 01:00
People not being told truth about text, says alliancePEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT: THE GOVERNMENT is deliberately keeping the public in the dark about the detail of the Lisbon Treaty to…Thu May 15 2008 - 01:00
Cancer care funds diverted by HSEPEOPLE ARE dying while still on waiting lists to get into hospices while the HSE is using hospice funds to cover deficits in …Wed May 14 2008 - 01:00
Report reveals rise in problem drug useMAJOR INCREASES in problem drug use around the State have been highlighted in a new report from the Health Research Board (HRB…Wed May 14 2008 - 01:00
Delay in Irish priest's case in PretoriaBELFAST-BORN priest Fr Kieran Creagh, who was wounded by thieves in South Africa last year, has expressed frustration that the…Tue May 13 2008 - 01:00
Council urged to shelve plans for derelict baths siteDÚN LAOGHAIRE-Rathdown County Council has been urged to shelve its two proposals for the redevelopment of the derelict public…Tue May 13 2008 - 01:00
Friends pay tribute to O'Faolain's intellect and honestyTHE REMOVAL of the author, columnist and broadcaster Nuala O'Faolain, who died late on Friday night, will take place in Fairview…Mon May 12 2008 - 01:00
Anti-bullying project wins top awardSTUDENTS FROM Ennis, Co Clare, have been named Young Social Innovators of the Year for their anti-bullying project.Fri May 09 2008 - 01:00
Harney defends Cabinet reshuffleMINISTER FOR Health Mary Harney has rejected criticism that the Cabinet reshuffle was not radical enough and said Taoiseach Brian…Fri May 09 2008 - 01:00
Conference told of dramatic progress in cancer treatmentDRAMATIC BREAKTHROUGHS in the treatment of leukaemia and colon cancer were outlined yesterday when the sixth international cancer…Thu May 08 2008 - 01:00
Harney rejects Cowen criticismThe Minister for Health Mary Harney has rejected criticism that the Cabinet reshuffle was not radical enough and said new Taoiseach…Thu May 08 2008 - 01:00
Gardaí investigate alleged sexual assault on girl (14)GARDAÍ HAVE confirmed reports that they are investigating an alleged sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl by a 15-year-old boy…Thu May 08 2008 - 01:00
'Dramatic' improvement in cancer careDramatic breakthroughs in the treatment of leukaemia and colon cancer are being outlined today at the sixth international cancer…Wed May 07 2008 - 01:00
Funding stopped for national play centreTHE GOVERNMENT has stopped funding the National Play Resource Centre, which was launched less than two years ago by the then …Mon May 05 2008 - 01:00
Academic says referendum debate has yet to engage wider publicTHE LISBON Treaty campaign has not yet captured the public's interest and campaigners on both sides will face a very significant…Thu May 01 2008 - 01:00
Big crowd expected at Flood funeralsLARGE CROWDS are expected in Co Wexford this evening for the removal of the Flood family who were found dead in suspicious circumstances…Thu May 01 2008 - 01:00
Relatives call for 'answers' on deathRELATIVES OF Edward Fitzmaurice (83) have claimed that they have been "effectively abandoned" by the authorities since his death…Wed Apr 30 2008 - 01:00
Call for training in health needs of minority religionsLACK OF appropriate training for healthcare staff has sometimes resulted in significant distress being caused to people from …Tue Apr 29 2008 - 01:00
Children will become more violent if denied chance to play, expert warnsSOCIETY WILL “reap a whirlwind” if it does not begin to provide more play opportunities for our children, a conference on early…Mon Apr 28 2008 - 01:00
Pre-schools not receiving HSE inspectionsPRE-SCHOOLS are not receiving yearly Health Service Executive (HSE) inspections because of staff shortages and the recruitment…Mon Apr 28 2008 - 01:00
