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France & Germany inject billions in banks

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 22:12

France and Germany have announced an injection of billions of euro into their banking systems. More...

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HSE study links alcohol to fatal crashes

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 22:13

A leading public health doctor has said that most drivers killed in collisions test positive for more than the legal limit of alcohol in their system. More...

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Separate shootings in Limerick, Cork

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 14:08

Gardaí are investigating separate shooting incidents in Limerick and Cork last night. More...

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Cork death treated as suspicious

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 22:14

Gardaí in Cork are treating as suspicious the death of a man whose body was found at his home in the Capwell area of the city. More...

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Elderly Irish woman missing in Italy

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 22:16

A search is under way for an 82-year-old Irish woman who has been missing for three days in northern Italy. More...

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UK government to drop detention proposal

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 23:18

The British government is to withdraw a controversial provision on detention without charge from its Counter-Terrorism Bill. More...

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Pupils sent home in teacher assault row

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 16:31

Pupils at a school in Co Down have been sent home after teachers went on strike in a dispute over a pupil who assaulted a teacher. More...

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New train station opens in Clondalkin

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 17:24

A new railway station on the Kildare commuter line has been officially opened in Clondalkin in west Dublin. More...

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Markets up across Europe & Asia

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 22:19

European shares have bounced back from Friday's slide. More...

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Arson suspected in garda station fire

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 19:48

A garda station in Galway has been extensively damaged in a suspected arson attack. More...

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Man remanded over Donegal stabbing

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 16:16

A 36-year-old man has been remanded in custody charged over the stabbing of a man in Letterkenny last week. More...

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Krugman wins Nobel Economics prize

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 16:10

US economist Paul Krugman has won the 2008 Nobel Prize for Economics. More...

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Mbeki in move to save Zimbabwe deal

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 22:38

Thabo Mbeki arrived in Zimbabwe tonight in a bid to save the power-sharing deal between Robert Mugabe and the opposition. More...

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Music players linked to hearing damage

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 16:32

A new EU study has found that listening to personal music players at a high volume can permanently damage hearing. More...

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Review casts doubts over Tyrone shooting

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 19:49

A review has cast doubts on the official account of a controversial killing in Co Tyrone 20 years ago. More...

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President begins state visit to Norway

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 11:12

President Mary McAleese is beginning a four-day state visit to Norway today. More...

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24 killed in Pakistan clashes

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 15:50

Pakistani troops have killed at least 24 militants with links to al-Qaeda, near the Afghan border. More...

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Smash away your economic woes

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 14:52

The tough economic times of late have left many of the world’s biggest business people crying into their 60-year-old scotch. More...

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Cinnlínte Nuachta

Mon, 13 Oct, 2008 at 14:27

Tá borradh tagtha arís faoi luach scaireanna ar stocmhalartáin na hEorpa agus na hÁise i bhfianaise na n-iarrachtaí atá ar bun go hidirnáisiúnta leis an ghéarchéim sna córais bhaincéireachta a shárú. More...