Provides the latest RSS feeds for Ireland News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Irish Sun.com http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/10/id/aba4168066a10b8d/ en-us Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:35:48 -0400 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:35:48 -0400 30 Kenny Egan, a light heavyweight boxer from Ireland who advanced to the medal round Tuesday at the Olympics, was trying to figure out how to peak for the biggest events. He went to the right guy for he... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17035458/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:01:01 -0400 The Ledger http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17035458/ Great Britain's light-heavyweight Tony Jeffries celebrates his 10-2 win in the quarter finals against the Hungarian Imre Szello. Photograph: Tony Jeffries/AP Terry Edwards, Britain's performance coa... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17030223/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:24:38 -0400 The Guardian http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17030223/ (IDM) BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) - Authorities say a man has used Semtex in a rocket-propelled grenade attack against Northern Ireland police officers. It's the first attack using the deadly exp... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17028687/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 18:52:03 -0400 Fox 23 http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17028687/ The Republic of Ireland Under 21s were denied a win over Austria in Vienna when the hosts equalised with the last kick of the game after Keith Treacy's goal had appeared to be enough for the visitors ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17029600/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 18:34:27 -0400 Sky Sports http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17029600/ The Republic of Ireland's interest in the Four Nations tournament ended when they slipped to defeat with Ukraine claiming a deserved win with an early second half goal against a disappointing home sid... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17030226/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 18:00:47 -0400 RTE http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17030226/ Boyd Rankin will play for Ireland for the first time since the World Cup after being named in the squad to face Kenya. Rankin, who is now with Warwickshire, is available for the first two games of the... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17030227/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:44:32 -0400 Cricinfo http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17030227/ Local authorities across the country must file reports to government on their emergency response to the recent flash floods, it emerged today.Environment Minister John Gormley said he also wants a bre... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17030230/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:37:34 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17030230/ Almost 200 Irish holidaymakers returned home safely tonight after their flight from Spain was delayed and later diverted over safety concerns.The Budget Travel flight from Reus, in the north-east of t... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17030231/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:37:33 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17030231/ If you've used a credit card reader in Ireland recently you may want to call your credit card company and monitor your account. Scammers posing as bank workers replaced credit card readers in retail ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17030229/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:32:08 -0400 CNet http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17030229/ An independent team of consultants will carry out an investigation into the flooding of the Broadway underpass on Belfast's Westlink at the weekend. Speaking at a special committee hearing in Stormon... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024512/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:31:35 -0400 RTE http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024512/ A police shoot-to-kill policy against dissident republican terrorists would be accepted by the community in the North, Policing Board member Ian Paisley Jnr claimed today.Paisley Jnr said people would... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024509/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:19:09 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024509/ Steven Reid has been named in the Republic of Ireland team for tomorrow's international friendly with Norway. Reid hasn't played for his country since September 2006 due to a series of injuries will,... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024383/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:31:47 -0400 RTE http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024383/ Close monitoring FIFA added that it had made the decision after closely monitoring the situation in Georgia, and noting that UEFA also decided to ask Georgian clubs involved in UEFA competition to pla... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024514/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:18:59 -0400 UEFA http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024514/ TBILISI (SW) - The World Cup qualifier between Georgia and the Republic of Ireland will be played at a yet to be assigned neutral venue. This was decided by world governing body FIFA. The safety si... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024510/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:47:52 -0400 soccerway http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024510/ Cork City Football Club have officially lodged a petition with the High Court to place the club into examinership. City's financial plight has come under the spotlight in recent weeks with the club b... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024511/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:31:47 -0400 RTE http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024511/ The Government is being accused by Fine Gael of ignoring EU laws that could have prevented some of the damage suffered this month through flooding.Fine Gael MEP Colm Burke said today that at least two... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024516/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:07:49 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024516/ Fifa has ordered the Republic of Ireland's upcoming World Cup qualifier against Georgia to be moved to a neutral venue, following the recent conflict between the Georgians and Russia. Ireland were due... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17022319/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:48:00 -0400 The Guardian http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17022319/ Ronnie Drew was buried today after a funeral ceremony that brought together many of Ireland's finest musicians.Actors, broadcasters, politicians, trade unionists and senior clergy also turned out in d... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024517/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:07:48 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024517/ A special inquiry is to examine how a city centre underpass became flooded below 20 feet of water trapping motorists, officials revealed today.A Stormont committee met in special session to quiz civil... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024518/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:07:47 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024518/ Light-heavyweight Kenny Egan and light-flyweight Paddy Barnes advanced to the semifinals in Olympic boxing for Ireland in Tuesday action at the Beijing Workers Gymnasium. Egan blanked Washington Silv... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024520/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:56:38 -0400 CBC News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17024520/ According to the Financial Times, access to ECB funding was one of the main motives for the decision by mutually held Nationwide to expand across the Irish Sea. http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17016662/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:33:29 -0400 Market Watch http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17016662/ FIFA today decided that the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ preliminary competition match between Georgia and the Republic of Ireland, scheduled for 6 September 2008, will take place at a neutral venue due... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018744/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:32:35 -0400 FIFA http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018744/ An Bord Pleanála has refused planning permission for a controversial hotel in Cashel, Co Tipperary. The planning board cited the location, type of development and archaeological reasons for refusing ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018751/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:12:38 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018751/ A Stormont committee is holding a special meeting today to discuss how the public services deal with serious flooding in the North over the weekend.People whose homes were inundated with dirty water h... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018750/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:12:36 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018750/ More than 200 asylum seekers have gone on hunger strike in protest at what they say is bullying and lack of facilities at an accommodation centre in the midlands.Members of 70 families are involved in... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018749/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:12:36 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018749/ The Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland (ASTI) says it supports the idea of setting up separate English clashes for foreign students with poor language skills.Yesterday, Fine Gael called for ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018748/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:12:35 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018748/ Hundreds of mourners have turned out for the funeral of traditional music legend Ronnie Drew near his home in Co Wicklow this morning.The 73-year-old has been laid to rest following funeral mass at th... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018754/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:12:34 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018754/ A taxi man was taken hostage by two armed men and forced to drive at gunpoint across the border as they were chased by gardaí, it emerged today.Two men were approached by detectives after officers ra... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018747/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:12:33 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018747/ A £1m (€1.2m) initiative to build better relations in 30 mixed neighbourhoods across the North was launched today.The three-year programme will support community organisations in their efforts to b... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018746/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:12:33 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17018746/ Dublin - Ireland's drinks industry is suffering from withdrawal with pubs closing at the rate of one a day, as the party years of the Celtic Tiger boom become a blurred memory. The economic downturn a... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17012166/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:09:53 -0400 Earth Times http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17012166/ It's the news that would have been unthinkable 10 years ago - Ireland is turning its back on the pub. The country's drinks industry is suffering considerably with pubs closing at the rate of one a da... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013465/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:09:00 -0400 West Australian http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013465/ The funeral of singer and entertainer Ronnie Drew will take place in Greystones, Co Wicklow, tomorrow. Requiem Mass will be held at the Church of the Holy Rosary with burial afterwards in Redford Cem... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013467/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:38:32 -0400 RTE News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013467/ Former Armagh manager Joe Kernan has ruled himself out of contention for the vacant position in charge of the Dublin senior footballers. Kernan was on the Armagh team that lost to Dublin in the 1977 ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013475/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:24:11 -0400 RTE http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013475/ Flooding is still affecting a number of parts of the country after torrential rainfall over the weekend. Carlow town remains the worst affected area, while roads are flooded in counties Offaly, Tippe... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013472/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:38:39 -0400 RTE News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013472/ A 22-year-old man has died following a two-vehicle collision between a car and a van in Coleraine. The dead man was the driver of the car. The driver of the van was taken to hospital but was released... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013470/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:38:35 -0400 RTE News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013470/ See Search Box lower down this column for searches of Finfacts news pages. Where there may be the odd special character missing from an older page, it's a problem that developed when Interactive To... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17011969/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:00:00 -0400 Finfacts http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17011969/ Police in the North are appealing for witnesses following a robbery yesterday afternoon in which two people in their 60s were assaulted by three masked men.The attackers broke into a house in the Sain... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013476/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:03:25 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013476/ The housing association Respond says it may have to close a day-care centre for the elderly in north Dublin because of a lack of funding from the HSE.The organisation says the Nethercross centre in Fi... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013482/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:03:24 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013482/ One-fifth of TDs and senators are reportedly employing relatives and family members in secretarial or parliamentary jobs worth up €45,000-a-year.Reports this morning say 31 TDs and 11 Senators have ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013478/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:03:23 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013478/ Bank of Ireland has confirmed that several thousands of its customers have been affected by a scam in which cardholders' details were stolen. The bank said it will issue affected customers with new c... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013471/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:38:38 -0400 RTE News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013471/ Flood waters have started to recede in some parts of the country after torrential rainfall caused serious problems in many areas during the weekend.AA Roadwatch say major roads in Carlow, Tipperary, G... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013479/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:03:22 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013479/ A post mortem is due be carried out today on a body recovered from the River Fergus in Ennis, Co Clare, yesterday. The remains are believed to be those of a 31-year-old Polish man who has been missing... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013480/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:03:21 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013480/ Folk singer Ronnie Drew will be laid to rest today beside his wife Deirdre following his death at the weekend.After a two-day wake in the family home in Greystones, Co Wicklow, a funeral service will ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013481/ Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:03:20 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17013481/ Nationwide is planning to expand into the Irish Republic next year, giving the UK's largest building society access to European funds to help combat the effects of the credit crunch. The mutual ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17003087/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:44:03 -0400 The Independent http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17003087/ Posted on: Monday, 18 August 2008, 18:00 CDT Emergency services battling to contain flooding across Northern Ireland were braced for more downpours last night. With one of the main arterial routes sw... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17004582/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:38:49 -0400 RedOrbit http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17004582/ LONDON – Authorities rescued people trapped on the roofs of their cars and stranded in their homes after parts of Northern Ireland received more rainfall in one day than they usually experience ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17003551/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:53:39 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/17003551/ Posted on: Monday, 18 August 2008, 15:01 CDT By DOUGLAS FRASER SCOTTISH POLITICAL EDITOR THE Vale of Leven Hospital faces the removal of key services under recommendations from an expert panel report... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16998807/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:23:26 -0400 RedOrbit http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16998807/ UK: August 19, 2008 DUBLIN - Ireland faced further flooding on Monday after a second successive weekend of torrential summer rain drove people from their homes, blocked road and rail links and threa... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16999650/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:37:27 -0400 Planet Ark http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16999650/ Keith Treacy will complete a dream week on Tuesday when, just three days after making his Premier League debut, he captains the Republic of Ireland Under-21s who play their Austrian counterparts in Vi... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16999651/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:26:41 -0400 RTE http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16999651/ Thousands of students across the country have been accepting offers of college courses online all day, after the release of the CAO figures this morning. Points were down for more than 300 courses, wi... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16999655/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:05:06 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16999655/ A body has been located in the River Fergus in Ennis this afternoon. The remains haven't been identified yet but it is thought they may be that of a 31-year-old Polish father of one who has been missi... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993982/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:11:42 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993982/ DUBLIN, Ireland -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- World Series of Poker pot-limit Omaha World Champion Marty Smyth has done a remarkable double by winning the Irish Poker Classic €300 with one rebuy Omaha event... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993801/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:58:13 -0400 Online Casino City http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993801/ The Republic of Ireland squad is flying to Norway tonight ahead of Wednesday's friendly clash in Oslo.Speaking ahead of the departure, manager Giovanni Trapattoni said it was important to produce a go... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993841/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:04:20 -0400 Irish Examiner http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993841/ A river diverted to make way for a new multi-million pound underpass on a main Belfast thoroughfare was today believed to have been responsible for the flooding of the new roads scheme.It was thought ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993980/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:53:41 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993980/ Half a century of Irish peacekeeping in the world's trouble spots will be marked with a new exhibition in the National Museum.Exhibits in the UN 50 display will feature among the current Soldiers & Ch... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993979/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:53:40 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993979/ DUBLIN — Gerry Jeffs had been told by the doctors that this was as bad as it gets.His wife, Paige Connard, had been in a cycling accident over Memorial Day weekend that left her with a broken cl... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993983/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:03:12 -0400 Oakland Tribune http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993983/ Former President Mary Robinson will be awarded one of Switzerland's most prestigious prizes, it was revealed today.The ex-UN Commissioner for Human Rights will receive the Prix des Generations for her... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993988/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:53:42 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993988/ August 18, 2008 — IDG News Service — Fraudsters in northeast Ireland posing as authorized bank service personnel replaced credit card readers in retailers' stores with their own, cap... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993981/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:36:37 -0400 CIO http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993981/ A €64,000 speed boat imported from the USA was stolen today from the banks of the River Shannon.The Supra Launch 22 SSV boat – the only one of its kind in Ireland or the UK - was snatched from The... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993978/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:53:39 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993978/ Environment Minister John Gormley is due to visit Carlow this afternoon to assess the damage caused by heavy flooding over the weekend.The town was particularly hard-hit following torrential downpours... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993987/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:53:38 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993987/ Semtex explosives once owned by the Provisional IRA (PIRA) was used in a weekend rocket attack on police officers in the North, it was revealed today.Deputy Chief Constable of the Police Service of No... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993985/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:53:37 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993985/ The Construction Industry Federation says negative press reports could be discouraging some young people from pursuing a career within the sector. CAO figures out today show a significant drop in the ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993986/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:53:37 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993986/ Gardaí in Waterford have arrested an 18-year-old woman in connection with the stabbing of two other women in the city early this morning.The victims, one in her late teens and the other in her early ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993984/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:53:36 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16993984/ ) to sell from neutral, citing a recent rebound in the share price and its belief that earnings risk remains on the downside as the commercial property market slows. "We continue to hold the view th... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16989038/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:28:33 -0400 Market Watch http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16989038/ Two teenage girls were recovering today after an early morning stabbing in Waterford.A 19-year-old was struck in the back and a 17-year-old suffered a minor leg wound when they were attacked in John's... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16989041/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:11:45 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16989041/ The well-known Belfast-based priest Fr Aidan Troy is to move to Paris to take up a new role with a parish of English-speakers in the French capital.Fr Troy, who came to global attention during the loy... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16989040/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:11:44 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16989040/ Investigations are continuing into a fire in Dublin over the weekend in which three people were critically injured.Two men and a woman suffered severe burns in the blaze, which broke out in the underg... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16983170/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 04:10:33 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16983170/ A man is due before Belfast Magistrates Court this morning charged with the attempted murder of a police officer. The 19-year-old is accused of failing to stop at a police checkpoint on the Doagh Roa... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984261/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:31:07 -0400 RTE News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984261/ An investigation is under way following a fatal road accident involving a collision with a garda car in Meath yesterday. A 21-year-old man was killed when his motor bike collided with a garda car nea... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984266/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:30:58 -0400 RTE News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984266/ Providence and Star Energy begin Ulysses Project carbon sequestration and natural gas storage potential study offshore Dublin By Finfacts Team Aug 18, 2008 - 8:03: AM > http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16983397/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:59:33 -0400 Finfacts http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16983397/ Over 1,000 people gathered in Kilcornan in Co Limerick this afternoon for a memorial Mass for Ger McDonnell, the Irish climber who died descending K2 two weeks ago. Several hundred people gathered in... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984262/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:31:04 -0400 RTE News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984262/ A second service was held in Omagh, Co Tyrone this afternoon to remember those who died in the Real IRA bomb attack ten years ago. The attack on 15 August 1998, killed 29 people and unborn twins and ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984260/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:31:05 -0400 RTE News http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984260/ The Small Firms Association is accusing the Government and the National Roads Authority of ripping off businesses via new tolling procedures on the M50.The association says companies are being hit wit... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984272/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 02:55:18 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984272/ The Omagh Help and Self Support Group says its campaign for a full public inquiry into the 1998 bombing will continue.The group was speaking as hundreds of people gathered in the Co Tyrone town yester... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984271/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 02:55:17 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984271/ Anxious Leaving Cert students will find out this morning whether they have secured their first-choice college course.After receiving their results last Wednesday, thousands of students across the coun... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984269/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 02:55:15 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984269/ Emergency services battling to contain flooding across the North are today braced for more downpours.With one of the main arterial routes swamped with 20 million gallons of water on Saturday, there ar... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984268/ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 02:55:14 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16984268/ A man had to be airlifted to hospital today after suffering chest pains during a hike in the Mourne Mountains.He was taken by helicopter to Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry, Co Down, after falling ill at ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16977965/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 19:33:12 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16977965/ Drew passed away in Dublin after a lengthy battle with cancer, friend BRIAN HAND said. Drew, born in Dublin in 1934, formed The Dubliners in 1962 with LUKE KELLY, CIARAN BOURKE and BARNEY MCKENNA. The... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16973113/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 13:24:25 -0400 KeralaNext http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16973113/ Inside the 2005 La Piazzole wine bottle were two notes. One, signed by a male identifying himself as “Farbod” from Latina, Italy, was dated July 24 and read as follows in Italian: “B... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16973112/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 13:21:16 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16973112/ Richie Cummins scored 1-05 from play as Galway set up an All-Ireland MHC final clash with Kilkenny on 7 September. In only their second competitive outing of the year, Mattie Murphy's youngsters edge... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16973114/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 12:44:45 -0400 RTE http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16973114/ A cross-border public inquiry is the only proper tribute to relatives bereaved by the Omagh bomb blast, a memorial service heard today.The system has failed everyone and its leaders should hang their ... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16973117/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 12:24:33 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16973117/ A new survey has found that Irish teenagers have only a very basic understanding of banking and financial awareness.Ireland came at the bottom of the list in the research for the study, which examined... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16973116/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 12:24:33 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16973116/ Relatives of the victims of the Omagh bombing are gathering in Co Tyrone today for a ceremony to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the atrocity.On August 15 1998, 29 people and two unborn twin girls... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16970516/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 08:32:07 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16970516/ Police in the North narrowly avoided injury when a dissident republican rocket-propelled grenade failed to explode.Three officers were on foot patrol in Main Street, Lisnaskea, shortly after 11pm last... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16970515/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 08:32:06 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16970515/ Three fishermen have been rescued from a sinking trawler of the coast of Co Wexford.The alarm was raised just before 5am this morning when the Caoimh Ula began taking in water, 7 miles east of Rosslar... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16970513/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 08:32:04 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16970513/ Rescuers used a lifeboat to help people to safety after torrential rain left water lapping at homeowners' waists in Northern Ireland. Rivers burst their banks, bridges were washed away and dozen... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16970519/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:09:10 -0400 ITN http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16970519/ Torrential rain has caused widespread flooding in the North, with rivers bursting their banks and landslides.Two bridges have collapsed and 37 major roads have been shut down. Belfast was the worst hi... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16970512/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 08:32:03 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16970512/ Iarnród Eireann says services out of Heuston Station in Dublin have returned to normal.It follows the derailment of a train just outside Portarlington in Co Laois after a landslide yesterday.310 peop... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16970509/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 08:32:02 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16970509/ Thousands will gather in Co Derry today to commemorate the 1981 Hunger Strike.Ten men died after the eight month long strike in the H Blocks of Long Kesh prison in Co Down.Up to 50 people died in viol... http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16970511/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 08:31:59 -0400 Breaking News.ie http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/aba4168066a10b8d/id/16970511/