Property tax protesters chain themselves to chairs, radiator in Revenue office

thejournal.ie 40 mins ago

There are 25 – 30 protestors occupying the office, and are liaising with the gardaí.

 
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New Shatter controversy as questions raised in Dail about garda checkpoint incident

independent.ie 3 hours ago

JUSTICE Minister Alan Shatter was at the centre of controversy again today after a TD raised questions in the Dail about whether he tried to avoid a breathalyser test.

 
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Her.ie -

her.ie 3 hours ago

This just goes to show you should always think before you tweet!

 
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EDF Energy get hassle on Twitter as folks confuse them with the EDL

joe.ie 4 hours ago

There are a lot of understandably angry folks in England today in the aftermath of the shocking Woolwich attacks, but one innocent energy company is getting undeserved hassle on Twitter.

 
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London Attack: Account of Extraordinary Courage - The Epoch Times

theepochtimes.com 4 hours ago

The man butchered to death on the streets of London on Wednesday was in the military, it has emerged, together with accounts of the extraordinary courage of a woman who tried to talk down the...

 
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Syria’s refugee exodus now at more than 1.5 million

irishtimes.com 3 hours ago

Influx testing neighbouring states

 
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They See You Rolling

broadsheet.ie 48 mins ago

No more roll-ups? No more 'More'? Taoiseach Enda Kenny received a delegation of senior tobacco industry figures in Government Buildings a fortnight ago,

 
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Creches are probed by gardai, HSE over claims children mishandled

independent.ie 10 hours ago

A CHILDCARE worker has been fired and five others suspended amid allegations that children were mishandled and subjected to poor-quality care at three creches.

 
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Amnesty report rebukes EU for ‘failing to guarantee’ the safety of asylum seekers

irishtimes.com 1 hour ago

Human rights report claims lives are put at risk by border control measures

 
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Video: Tubes! Soccer AM star scores a cracker in charity match

joe.ie 4 hours ago

In the spirit of the show, the phrase ‘unbelievable tekkers’ seems quite appropriate for this cracking strike.

 
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Homeless man reunited with beloved pooch

thedailyedge.thejournal.ie 1 hour ago

Bringing a whole new meaning to “Lassie, come home.”

 
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Constructing the life as lived by our ancient forebears

irishtimes.com 13 hours ago

Experimental archaeology helps show how people lived in the past

 
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Amnesty 'very concerned' about Ireland's abortion laws

breakingnews.ie 6 hours ago

Amnesty International has warned that until Ireland's laws allow for abortion in certain circumstances, this country will be out of line with international human rights standards.

 
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TD challenges Shatter 'behaviour' - Independent.ie

independent.ie 1 hour ago

An Independent TD has challenged Justice Minister Alan Shatter over his behaviour and attitude at a Garda checkpoint days before his appointment to the Cabinet.

 
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Lagarde faces court in fraud probe - Independent.ie

independent.ie 3 hours ago

International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde is facing questions at a special Paris court over a controversial financial deal that she oversaw as French finance minister.

 
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Government ‘shocked’ at créche mistreatment: ‘It’s every parents worst nightmare’:

thejournal.ie 2 hours ago

The HSE have been in contact with RTÉ and will be shown the undercover footage today.

 
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7 shirtless Cumberbatch seconds of Star Trek: Into Darkness that JJ Abrams didn't let us see

entertainment.ie 1 hour ago

If you've been following the media coverage of Star Trek: Into Darkness you'll know there was a bit of a to-do over that Alice Eve underwear scene, and whether or not it was...

 
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What’s better than a man doing some interpretive dance in his boxers?

thedailyedge.thejournal.ie 4 hours ago

A man doing interpretive dance in his boxers with his 20 year old self, that’s what.

 
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Column: How to deal with your bank if you’re in mortgage arrears or pre arrears

thejournal.ie 8 hours ago

If you are barely keeping your head above water with the banks, David Hall has some crucial advice about what your options are.

 
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Poll: Would you enter your child in a beauty pageant?

thejournal.ie 4 hours ago

American organisers are set to stage a child beauty contest in Ireland in September.

 
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AVG moves into social media security with PrivacyChoice acquisition

siliconrepublic.com 44 mins ago

Not content with just securing your computers and mobile devices, security software player AVG has branched into protecting users on social networks with the acquisition of PrivacyChoice for an...

 
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More than 2,000 complaints made against gardaí in 2012

breakingnews.ie 1 hour ago

More than 2,000 complaints against Gardai were investigated by the Garda Siochana Ombudsman Commission last year, with more than a third relating to abuse of authority.

 
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worst dives of the season are pretty funny

balls.ie 1 hour ago

worst dives of the season are pretty funny

 
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Scientists link autism with lack of gut bacteria

irishexaminer.com 22 May

Mice raised without bacteria in the gut showed distinctly autistic patterns of behaviour, choosing to interact with objects more than other mice, scientists at University College Cork (UCC) have...

 
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Pakistani Taliban admits bomb which kills 13

rte.ie 2 hours ago

The Pakistani Taliban has admitted responsibility for a bomb which killed 11 security personnel and two civilians.

 
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Flags row 'had negative impact on teens'

u.tv 2 hours ago

The flags dispute has had a negative impact on community relations among Northern Ireland's teenagers, according to a new survey.

 
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The Irish community returns to Hurricane Sandy hit Rockaways to aid ongoing recovery

irishcentral.com 2 hours ago

The Irish community returns to Hurricane Sandy hit Rockaways to aid ongoing recovery

 
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Do You Like Charlie Brooker?

broadsheet.ie 4 hours ago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0FDAqS0Wy4 You may like this. Kilkenny is hosting The WORLD premiere of Charlie Brooker's A Touch of Cloth 2 (above)

 
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Proof that austerity is necessary and working - Independent.ie

independent.ie 2 hours ago

* Sir, I want to congratulate Seamus Coffey on his article on austerity (Irish Independent, May 21).

 
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'Emmerdale' and 'Dam Busters' star Thorp dies

independent.ie 4 hours ago

Richard Thorp, pictured, the actor who played Alan Turner on soap opera 'Emmerdale' for more than 30 years and was the soap's longest-serving cast member, has died at the age of 81.

 
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Nissan Ireland recalls 14,000 Micras

rte.ie 4 hours ago

Nissan is recalling up to 14,000 cars in Ireland due to a potential steering wheel defect.

 
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Woman 'confronted soldier's attackers'

u.tv 4 hours ago

A woman has described how she confronted a man armed with a knife and axe suspected of killing a British soldier in Woolwich in London.

 
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Committee questions spending on 'very lavish' McGuinness office

breakingnews.ie 3 hours ago

The Public Accounts Committee has heard that an office kitted out for the former Junior Minister John McGuinness was more akin to one on Wall Street than Kildare Street.

 
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Watchdog slams Garda cop-operation

independent.ie 1 hour ago

The state investigative body set up to probe allegations of Garda wrongdoing has branded the force's co-operation unacceptable.

 
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14,000 Nissan Micras recalled over steering problem

independent.ie 3 hours ago

UP to 14,000 Nissan Micras sold here between 2002 and 2006 are due to be recalled because of a steering problem.

 
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