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  1. Ireland sworn in as chief justice of Mass. high court


    Boston Globe - Brian R. Ballou - Martin Finucane - 14 minutes ago

    Roderick L. Ireland was sworn in today as chief justice of the state's highest court, becoming the first ...
    Roderick Ireland taking place atop Mass. Supreme Court- Boston Herald
    Ireland To Be Sworn In As SJC Chief- WBUR
    Ireland sworn as leader of Mass. High court- NECN
    MassLive.com (blog) - Newsday
    all 94 news articles »


  2. Rankin set to be fit for Ireland


    BBC Sport - 7 minutes ago

    Ireland coach Phil Simmons says bowler Boyd Rankin is on track to be fully fit for next year's Cricket World Cup. Regan West is still recovering from ...
    Irish Cricket World Cup squad announced- RTE.ie
    No surprises in Ireland squad- The Press Association
    all 21 news articles »


  3. Ireland: Family & Life responds to ECHR abortion judgement


    Independent Catholic News - 1 hour ago

    Ireland has given rise to a good deal of confusion regarding its implications for Ireland's law on abortion. A number of important points need to be borne ...
    Abortion clinic 'heavily discounts' fees- Sunday Business Post
    State must face the facts and reform abortion law- Irish Times
    Judges got it wrong in 1992- Irish Independent
    MinnPost.com - The Guardian
    all 104 news articles »


  4. Ratings agency Moody's has downgraded the ratings of several Irish ...


    Irish Times - Ciara O'Brien - 1 hour ago

    The bank deposit, senior debt, bank financial strength ratings and most junior securities of AIB, Bank of Ireland, EBS Building Society, ...
    Following Ireland Downgrade, Moody's Cuts Irish Banks Ratings- Wall Street Journal
    Moody's downgrades Irish bank ratings- AFP
    Exporters say AIB has withdrawn guarantees- Sunday Business Post
    The Associated Press - ABCmoney.co.uk
    all 142 news articles »


  5. Trouble With Ireland's Bank Bill Could Delay Reforms


    Wall Street Journal (blog) - Quentin Fottrell - 1 hour ago

    It couldn't have come at a worst time for Ireland's embattled government. The European Central Bank has raised “serious concerns” with a ...
    Ireland defends finmin powers in new bank law- Reuters
    Trichet tells Ireland to stick to bailout plan- Businessandleadership.com
    ECB's Trichet: Ireland Must Stick to Bailout Plan- ABC News
    thejournal.ie - The Associated Press
    all 300 news articles »


  6. NI temperature plummets to record low


    U.TV - 3 hours ago

    The extreme cold weather has continued across Northern Ireland, with temperatures hitting record lows in the west and up to 8'' of snow falling overnight on ...
    Record low temperatures hit Northern Ireland- Insideireland.ie
    Ulster temperatures plunge to -18C- Belfast Telegraph
    Town gripped by 'ski resort' cold- Belfast Newsletter
    4ni.co.uk - BBC News
    all 47 news articles »


  7. Colin O'Riordan PRESSURE: Finance Minister Brian Lenihan


    Herald.ie - Claire Murphy - 2 hours ago

    FINANCE Minister Brian Lenihan has ordered a probe into the six-figure bonus paid out by Bank of Ireland in recent weeks. ...
    Tensions brew over BoI bonuses- Sunday Business Post
    Finance Minister Furious After Bank Of Ireland Pays $650000 Bonus ...- The Business Insider
    Boyle confirms bonus paid to BoI executive- RTE.ie
    Irish Independent - thejournal.ie
    all 37 news articles »


  8. Euro falls amid continuing debt crisis fears


    Telegraph.co.uk - 2 hours ago

    The comments followed credit rating agency Moody's decision to slash Ireland's... credit rating last week. Investors also turned to German government bonds as
    Forex: Euro Extends Losses on EU Downgrades- Forex Rate It!
    Dollar on a roll against the euro- Sydney Morning Herald
    Euro pressures continue, dips to 2-week low- Economic Times
    The Citizen Daily - AFP
    all 418 news articles »


  9. Lloyds on the slide after a sledging from RBS


    This is London - 5 hours ago

    Almost all of the banks were off, extending the losses of Friday when Moody's cut Ireland's credit rating by five notches. But RBS's words on Lloyds — which ...
    Lloyds Bank takes £4 billion hit- FinanceNews.co.uk
    Lloyds Banking Group, Barclays and HSBC share price down on FTSE ...- IBTimes Hong Kong
    £7.6bn hangover at Lloyds after Irish losses rocket- Irish Independent
    Independent - msnbc.com
    all 220 news articles » LON:LLOY


  10. Greece, Ireland and Portugal should leave eurozone


    Business Review Europe - 3 hours ago

    According to Bosomworth, Greece, Ireland and Portugal should leave the eurozone in a bid to get their economies back on track, said the senior executive of ...
    Greece, Ireland and Portugal 'should dump the euro'- AFP
    Pimco: Greece, Ireland and Portugal Should Leave Euro- Capital.gr (press release)
    Credit Markets Quiet, Treasurys Up a Bit in London- Wall Street Journal (blog)
    Financial Director - Spiegel Online
    all 18 news articles »


  11. Franc Strengthens to Record Against Euro on Crisis Haven Demand


    BusinessWeek - Emma Charlton - 45 minutes ago

    20 (Bloomberg) -- The Swiss franc strengthened to a record against the euro as concern nations such as Ireland and Portugal will struggle to shrink their ...
    WORLD FOREX: Euro Falls Below $1.31, Drops To All-Time Low Vs ...- Wall Street Journal
    FOREX-Euro hits record lows versus Swiss franc, Aussie- Reuters
    Euro Pressured Even As Trichet Dismisses Breakup Chatter- RTT News
    Bloomberg - Wall Street Journal (blog)
    all 57 news articles »


  12. Birmingham City join the race to sign Republic of Ireland striker ...


    Goal.com - 3 hours ago

    It has been revealed that talks have stalled over the Republic of Ireland record goalscorer's move to Villa Park and McLeish has reacted to this as he sees ...
    Birmingham look to snatch £6m Spurs striker Robbie Keane from ...- Daily Mail
    Spurs to use Keane as bait in Parker bid- Irish Independent
    all 24 news articles »


  13. Gold Futures Fluctuate as Dollar Rises Versus Euro on Debt Woes


    BusinessWeek - 32 minutes ago

    Costs to insure French government debt rose to a record after rating companies downgraded the creditworthiness of Ireland. Gold reached an all-time high of ...
    PRECIOUS METALS: Gold Up In Asia On Euro-Zone, Korea Jitters- Wall Street Journal
    Brokers' notes: Gold rises as euro weakens- GulfNews
    India gold ends higher on firm dollar- Commodity Online
    Futures Pros - Fastmarkets
    all 113 news articles »


  14. Ireland ice age continues with big freeze - SEE PHOTOS


    Irish Central - 4 hours ago

    As temperatures in Ireland hit a record low, for December, it is believed that Ireland's Arctic weather could lift in time for Christmas. ...
    Extreme conditions put Motorists in Danger- Car Rentals
    all 81 news articles »


  15. Icy times for our hottest horse


    Herald Sun - Ray Thomas - 3 hours ago

    Face of a champion: Australia may have seen the last of So You Think but he is headed for Ireland... and a tilt at beating the world's best.
  16. Misery for Muldoon


    The Press Association - 3 hours ago

    The 28-year-old back-rower broke his arm earlier this year when playing for Ireland... against New Zealand in June, forcing him to miss the start of the season
    Another injury setback for Muldoon- ESPNscrum.com
    Connacht lose their captain John Muldoon- Rugbyweek.com
    all 54 news articles »


  17. Stephen Ireland attracts attention from Everton, West Ham and Fulham


    Metro - 7 hours ago

    Everton have joined West Ham and Fulham in the race to sign Aston Villa's Stephen Ireland in January. The midfielder has failed to settle at Villa Park ...
    Stephen Ireland's family troubles- When Saturday Comes
    Stephen Ireland: The Rise and Demise Of The Irishman, Or Was He ...- Bleacher Report
    Why Villa Postponement is the Perfect Christmas Present For Gerard ...- Premier League FanHouse
    Goal.com - Daily Mail
    all 38 news articles »


  18. Despite North Korea, Ireland and the EU, the Markets Continue to Rally


    Forbes (blog) - 2 hours ago

    A five-notch downgrade of Ireland – not a problem, say the bulls. Lloyd's announcing that they are going to take a big hit because of Irish holdings – no ...


  19. Leinster win a boost for Ireland


    Yahoo! Eurosport UK (blog) - 3 hours ago

    Ross left Quins to boost his chances of playing international rugby and he must surely now feature as Ireland's first-choice tight-head in the Six Nations. ...
    Healy and O'Brien proved their worth- Irish Times (blog)
    Healy leads blue firestorm- Irish Independent
    all 11 news articles »


  20. Ireland's journeymen make most of talents


    Irish Independent - Liam Kelly - 12 hours ago

    Ireland's golf elite of Paul McGinley, Padraig Harrington, Graeme McDowell, Rory McIlroy and Darren Clarke with the Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor in October. ...
    McDowell adds to list of honours- Irish Times
    Commitment of players key to Open future- Irish Independent
    all 7 news articles »


  21. New Parades Commission appointed


    BBC News - 6 hours ago

    Secretary of State Owen Paterson has appointed Peter Osborne as Chair of the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland and six new Commission members. ...
    Kennaway on Parades Commission- BBC News
    all 8 news articles »
  22. EU Plans $17 Billion of Bond Sales for Ireland Bailout, FT Says


    Bloomberg - Alan Purkiss - 10 hours ago

    ... as part of its effort to raise money for Ireland's bailout, the Financial Times reported. Bankers have told EU officials they should act quickly, ...
  23. Betbidder.com to create 50 jobs in Ireland


    Insideireland.ie - Jacqueline Purse - 4 hours ago

    Online sports auction website Betbidder.com has announced the decision to launch and expand its business throughout Ireland next year. ...


  24. 1100 leaving Ireland each month to seek work in UK - report


    Irish Examiner - 9 hours ago

    It is feared that up to 1000 people are leaving Ireland to find work in Britain every month. Figures from the UK Department of Work and Pensions show that ...
    1000 Irish moving to UK every month- Belfast Telegraph
    all 4 news articles »
  25. President stresses self-belief in festive message


    Irish Independent - Grainne Cunningham - 12 hours ago

    THE people of Ireland are "worth much, much more than to be defined by this economic crisis", President Mary McAleese said yesterday, ...
    Crisis does not define nation, says President- Irish Times
    President urges self-belief for Ireland- RTE.ie
    President Mary McAleese tonight called on people to muster the ...- Irish Times
    all 9 news articles »
  26. Yvonne May appointed new London head of Wine Australia


    decanter.com - Adam Lechmere - 2 hours ago

    Yvonne May, Wine Australia's new regional director for the UK, Ireland and the EU, said she would do everything in her power to improve ...
    New UK head for Wine Australia- Offlicence News
    EUR: Wine Australia appoints UK chief- just-drinks.com (subscription)
    all 10 news articles »
  27. Health In Ireland Key Trends 2010


    Medical News Today (press release) - 6 hours ago

    The Department of Health and Children published Health in Ireland: Key Trends 2010. This is the third edition of this report which presents, ...
    Other UK News In Brief- 4ni.co.uk
    all 4 news articles »
  28. Ryall calls time on Cats career


    RTE.ie - 2 hours ago

    The Graigue-Ballycallan defender, aged 30, has a haul of six All-Ireland medals, seven Leinster and four National League titles. Injuries in recent years ...
    James Ryall Retires From Kilkenny Team- SportsNewsIRELAND
    Ryall calls it a day- The Press Association
    all 5 news articles »


  29. Ireland, Spain Feel Pain of Austerity


    AdvisorOne - Marlene Y. Satter - 15 hours ago

    A poll of Ireland's citizens indicates deep division over the rescue package the country has accepted from the European Union (EU) and International ...
    Ireland get a sneak peak on home soil- American Chronicle
    all 124 news articles »
  30. Boxing: Ward's double joy for Ireland


    Irish Independent - 9 hours ago

    Meanwhile, Evan Metcalfe, Declan Milligan, Michael McDonagh and Kieron Forde all won bronze in Baku to take Ireland's medal haul to five.
  31. Mental Health Commission welcomes report on youth in adult ...


    BreakingNews.ie - 3 hours ago

    The Mental Health Commission has today welcomed a report on the admission of young people to adult psychiatric wards in Ireland. ...
  32. Yuletide Fear: Europe cuts back amid Xmas gloom


    Forbes - 1 hour ago

    And the needy in Ireland are literally selling the family silver. This Christmas, Europeans are hunkering down to an uncertain future, as a debt crisis that ...
  33. Top University in Ireland Deploys Infoblox Appliances for DHCP and DNS


    Business Wire (press release) - 2 hours ago

    (BUSINESS WIRE)--Infoblox Inc., the market leading developer of advanced network infrastructure control solutions, today announced that one of Ireland's top ...
  34. Big freeze: Ireland hit by record low temperatures


    JOE - 7 hours ago

    Ireland is being effected by the Big Freeze, with one county recording a record low temperature for December. The air temperature in Sligo reached -16 ...
  35. Citigroup London tower on block as debt erodes Irish financial empire


    AHN | All Headline News - 2 hours ago

    The bailout of Dublin signals the crumbling of Ireland's empire in London. About 69 percent of the loans are linked to non-income generating land and ...
    Allied Irish transfers 9 billion euros to "bad bank"- Reuters
    Ireland's UK property empire unwinds- Telegraph.co.uk
    59% discount on latest AIB NAMA loans- RTE.ie
    Irish Times - Marketwire (press release)
    all 20 news articles » MTC - LON:ALBK


  36. Celtic & Everton eye wantaway Aston Villa midfielder Stephen ...


    Goal.com - 1 day ago

    Celtic and Everton continue to lead the chase to sign Aston Villa playmaker Stephen Ireland in January, according to The Birmingham Mail. ...
    Aston Villa flop Stephen Ireland has cost club £2000 per minute- Sunday Mercury
    Ireland not an option for Celtic- FansFC.com
    Aston Villa: Celtic and Everton linked with move for Stephen Ireland- Birmingham Mail
    The Press Association - MirrorFootball.co.uk
    all 424 news articles »


  37. New multiplex to make RTÉ and TG4 available across Northern Ireland


    Businessandleadership.com - 4 hours ago

    It is hoped that this will further increase the coverage of these channels in Northern Ireland, enabling approximately 90pc of the population there to ...
    Cross border reception for RTÉ and TG4- Broadband TV News
    all 2 news articles »
  38. Ireland wood exports up 40 fold


    Insideireland.ie - Michael Clarke - 2 hours ago

    Coillte Panel Products exports approximately 90% of the Medite and SmartPly it produces in Ireland and has seen an improvement in the UK and European ...


  39. CIPD Ireland calls for qualification on agency work rules


    People Management Magazine Online - 4 hours ago

    The CIPD in Ireland has warned that giving agency workers full employment rights from the first day in a job “will be a significant deterrent to engaging ...
    Irish union leader threatens general strike- People Management Magazine Online
    all 2 news articles »
  40. Big Freeze: Transport running basically as normal in Ireland


    JOE - 23 hours ago

    Despite the Arctic temperatures, most services in Ireland are going ahead as planned, including airport and bus services. Bus Eireann are attempting to ...
  41. Christmas carols with the Priests


    BBC News - 5 hours ago

    But this year they have decked those halls with boughs of holly for a cheery Christmas concert hosted by Northern Ireland's popular singing trio, ...
  42. No more books on Ireland's banned book list


    Register - Jane Fae Ozimek - 4 hours ago

    Or at least, the end of book-banning craic in Ireland, which for some of the god-fearing citizens of that country possibly amounts to much the same thing. ...
  43. NI pollution high amid cold snap


    Irish Times - 3 hours ago

    David Higgins clears snow from the driveway of a house in the village of Martinstown in the Glens of Antrim, Northern Ireland. ...


  44. Irish debt


    The Economist (blog) - 1 hour ago

    Ireland's present woes stem from the reckless activities of its banks and ... Now, it is misleading for George Osborne to cite Ireland as a model that can ...
    Do Irish Americans like Ireland better now after the downfall?- Irish Central
    all 2 news articles »
  45. Pub trade 'critical' as snow hits


    BBC News - 7 hours ago

    The chief executive of a major hospitality body in Northern Ireland has said the situation for the local industry is "critical" after trade was badly hit by ...
  46. Lunar eclipse for winter solstice


    BBC News - 4 hours ago

    Star-gazers in Northern Ireland will be ideally placed to watch a heavenly phenomenon on Tuesday morning. For the skies will play host to a total lunar ...
    Lunar eclipse to turn sky red- Businessandleadership.com
    Solstice night sky brings touch of magic to the air- istockAnalyst.com (press release)
    Total lunar eclipse will turn sky red- The Sociable
    Belfast Telegraph
    all 1699 news articles »


  47. Daily Outlook - US Tax Cuts Into Law, Ireland Downgraded


    Easy-Forex - Tony Darvall - 14 hours ago

    The downgrade of Ireland 5 notches by Moody's also helped the Dollar with the rating agency concerned about the Irish economy and escalating costs of the ...
    Currency Chatter- December 20th, 2010- AroundFX
    all 70 news articles »


  48. Sonru.com Complete €662k Round


    IRISHDEV.com - 5 hours ago

    The funding was raised through Enterprise Ireland and private investors and will ...Ireland, currently operates in ... Sonru.com, a HPSU client of Enterprise
    Sonru funding reaches €1m, ready to go global- Siliconrepublic.com
    all 4 news articles »


  49. Pound at One Month Low Against Euro


    Homesgofast.com - 4 hours ago

    It also suffered more losses against the US Dollar on Friday as UK exposure to problems in Ireland... has been under scrutiny. Poor consumer confidence figures
    Frost Bites the Pound- Wall Street Journal (blog)
    all 6 news articles »
  50. BANK OF IRELAND UP 2.4%, SHARES BREAK THROUGH RESISTANCE (IRE)


    Zacks.com - 1 hour ago

    Dec 20, 2010 (SmarTrend(R) Spotlight via COMTEX) -- Bank of Ireland (NYSE:IRE) is one of today's best performing low-priced stocks, up 2.4% to $2.61 on 0.1x ...
    Bank of Ireland: The Trend Continues Up (IRE)- Benzinga
    all 3 news articles » PINK:CMTX
  51. More snow and cold Milder later?


    WeatherOnline - Simon Keeling - 1 day ago

    Cold weather looks set to remain across the British Isles and Ireland ... It may be that milder air arrives in Ireland as cloud and heavy rain move in here. ...
    Rush hour warning as freeze bites- BBC News
    Coldest December on record puts brakes on start of the big getaway- Independent
    The Guardian (blog) - Radio New Zealand
    all 819 news articles »


  52. Irish developer turns to India to sell Docklands towers


    The Guardian (blog) - 4 hours ago

    And finally … number of Irish millionaires plummets Figures from Ireland's Revenue Commissioners show the number of people earning more than €1m (£850000) a ...


  53. Irish less active on social networks - Eurostat


    Insideireland.ie - Michael Clarke - 12 minutes ago

    Ireland was slightly behind in the broadband stakes. In the 25-to-54 age group, the equivalent figures were 42% in the EU27 and 33% in Ireland, ...
    Irish less active on social media - Eurostat- Businessandleadership.com
    all 3 news articles »


  54. Ireland to Bulgaria a no-go snow zone


    The National - 20 hours ago

    From Ireland in the west to Bulgaria in the east, some of the deepest snow and lowest temperatures seen in a century left hundreds of thousands of ...
    Leading article: Passengers should be treated decently, even when ...- Independent
    Disruption to travel in UK and Europe- Travel Daily News International
    msnbc.com - GlobalPost
    all 3170 news articles »


  55. DLA Piper wins competitive tender to take Northern Ireland Water ...


    Legal Week - Friederike Heine - 2 hours ago

    DLA Piper has been appointed as a preferred adviser to Northern Ireland Water, following a competitive tender process led out of Belfast by the company's ...
  56. Daily Analysis – Ireland Downgraded 5 Notches By Moody's


    istockAnalyst.com (press release) - 2 hours ago

    European shares fell after Moody's downgraded Ireland's debt by 5 notches, and warned there may be further downgrades in the future. Bank of Ireland tumbled ...
  57. Evening deliveries for Royal Mail


    BBC News - 9 hours ago

    Up to 14000 extra evening delivery rounds are planned for Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. ...
  58. Rob Zombie Announces Three More 2011 UK & Ireland Shows & Tickets


    Stereoboard.com - Jon Stickler - 3 hours ago

    As a result, Zombie has added three more UK and Ireland shows for Summer 2011. Rob and his band, featuring John 5 (guitar), Piggy D (bass) and Joey Jordison ...
  59. Amanda Peet says Northern Ireland is one of her favourite holiday ...


    Monsters and Critics.com - Lee Brown - 1 hour ago

    Hollywood beauty Amanda Peet says Northern Ireland has become one of her favourite holiday spots. ...


  60. Time for 'EU partners' to truly help


    Irish Independent - 1 day ago

    In this time of unprecedented uncertainty, both in Ireland and in the eurozone as a whole, nobody has a monopoly on wisdom. Describing something as populist ...
    The storm clouds of the global financial crisis may affect Jamaica ...- Jamaica Observer
    'Too risky' to involve senior bondholders- Irish Times
    Marginal GDP growth brings little cheer to Ireland- Africa IBTimes
    Irish Examiner - thejournal.ie
    all 63 news articles »


  61. Ban may be lifted on TV product placement


    Sunday Business Post - Catherine O'Mahony - 6 hours ago

    The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) has extended to January 21 the deadline for interested parties to comment on its plans to lift the current ban ...
  62. One million votes from Ireland in X Factor


    Sunday Business Post - 6 hours ago

    In total, just over 15 million voted during the series in Ireland and Britain. Pat Kiely, commercial director of TV3, declined to comment on the number of ...
  63. Galway City rated the best town in the worst county in Ireland


    JOE - 4 hours ago

    Voters on the website likeplace.ie have voted for the best and worst towns and the best and worst counties in Ireland. With an average rating of 4/5, ...
  64. Irish firms have €288bn in bad debt-report


    Insideireland.ie - Laura Hyland - 2 hours ago

    The Vision-net.ie study has indicated the worrying dilemma for businesses across Ireland. Managing Director of Vision-net.ie, Christine Cullen said: “These ...
    Almost 46000 firms at risk of going bust- Irish Independent
    all 2 news articles »


  65. Miami Dolphins Talking Points: Last two pivotal for Tony Sparano ...


    Palm Beach Post (blog) - Brian Biggane - 3 hours ago

    GM Jeff Ireland and coach Tony Sparano have a lot at stake the next two weeks. The difference between 9-7 and 7-9 is the difference between having a winning ...
    Are Dolphins' Ireland and Sparano safe?- Orlando Sentinel
    all 4 news articles »
  66. Ireland, optimism and King Lear's 'great stage of fools'


    FinFacts Ireland - Michael Hennigan - 7 hours ago

    The former president of the University of Limerick, Dr. Ed Walsh, said last October that Ireland's current crisis had resulted from gross mismanagement of ...


  67. Singing Priests Enjoy Divine US Success


    Sky News - Elizabeth Scott - 3 hours ago

    Three priests from Northern Ireland have succeeded where many UK artists failed to become a top seller in the American music charts. ...


  68. Belfast highlights: what to do in a weekend


    TNT Magazine - 51 minutes ago

    Once a city under serious threat of bombs and bloodshed, Northern Ireland's capital is now firmly on the map as one of the UK's hottest weekend break ...
    NI shoppers brave icy streets- U.TV
    all 2 news articles »


  69. SMEs suffer as payments delayed


    Irish Times - Ciara O'Brien - 3 hours ago

    The average payment period in Ireland for SMEs is 72 days, down from 73 days in the previous survey. However, some 43 per cent said there were delays of ...
    ISME says payment delays still hurting- RTE.ie
    all 12 news articles »


  70. Boyfriend jailed for shotgun attack


    Belfast Telegraph - 13 hours ago

    Michelle, from Moyross, Limerick, underwent emergency surgery and spent four months recovering from horrific injuries before returning to Ireland. ...
  71. Ireland's Fianna Fail Party Support Remains at 17%, Poll Shows


    Bloomberg - Finbarr Flynn - 1 day ago

    Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen's Fianna Fail party has the support of 17 percent of the electorate, ...
    Ireland crisis: nine out of 10 want Brian Cowen out- The Guardian (blog)
    PRESS DIGEST - Ireland - Dec 16- Reuters
    Ireland's prime minister dismisses...- Prince Albert Daily Herald
    Wall Street Journal
    all 221 news articles »


  72. We live in hope of justice, say Sophie's family


    Belfast Telegraph - 13 hours ago

    "We have confidence in Ireland and the justice system," she said. She said it was still difficult for the family, knowing that no one had been held to ...
  73. Ireland. IWAI announces new Powerboat Branch


    BYM News (press release) - 6 hours ago

    ... the many people who use Powerboats, RIBs, PWCs and Sports boats from Trailers and Marinas anywhere on the island of Ireland and indeed further afield. ...
    Powerboat and classic boat raiiy 2011- Afloat
    all 2 news articles »
  74. News from around the 32 counties of Ireland


    Irish Central - 5 hours ago

    You'll find the most-fascinating stories from the United States, Ireland and the global Irish world, including the latest in news, entertainment, ...
  75. Cash-rich IMF plans to refurbish its 'opulent' headquarters


    The Guardian - Larry Elliott - 1 day ago

    Fresh from imposing tough conditions on Ireland as the price of its bailout, the International Monetary Fund's bureaucrats plan to concentrate on a matter ...
    Ireland Economy May Grow 0.9% in 2011 as It Recovers From Crisis ...-Bloomberg
    Ireland faces big risks to pay back loan: IMF- Reuters
    Wall Street Journal - AFP
    all 410 news articles »


  76. US juvenile justice programme has valuable lessons for Ireland


    Irish Times - 17 hours ago

    Ireland's lawyers and juvenile justice advocates have much to learn from their approach including their unique engagement with academia, ...
  77. Icy road conditions a factor in crash claiming two lives


    Irish Times - Elaine Keogh - Fiona Gartland - 17 hours ago

    Separately, the Police Service of Northern Ireland in Newry appealed for witnesses to a crash involving a Nissan Terrano jeep. The incident happened at ...
  78. Frozen yogurt firm to create 90 jobs


    Sunday Business Post - Martha Kearns - 6 hours ago

    English, who acquired the frachise for Britain and Ireland earlier this year, ... ''We have Ireland and Britain now and we are hoping to move into other ...
  79. Anglo Irish probe finds against four executives


    Insideireland.ie - Laura Hyland - 6 minutes ago

    ... at Anglo Irish Bank and Irish Life and Permanent have been found liable for disciplinary action under the Bye-Laws of Chartered Accountants Ireland. ...


  80. Blank day after Navan and Thurles abandon


    Racing Post - 1 day ago

    By racingpost.com staff 7:46AM 19 DEC 2010 PUNTERS in Britain and Ireland... have been left with a blank Sunday following the abandonments of Navan and Thurles
    Racing in Ireland falls to the weather- Setanta Sports Ireland (press release)
    Navan and Thurles frozen off- SkySports
    all 193 news articles »


  81. Global warming linked to harsh winters


    Irish Times - Frank McDonald - 17 hours ago

    CLIMATE CHANGE: THE COLD spell Ireland and the rest of northern Europe has been experiencing may, paradoxically, be the result of global warming, ...
  82. EUR/USD at 18-day low on Korea, Ireland; targets 1.2887 (S1 ...


    International Business Times - Boby Michael - 10 hours ago

    With war tensions in Korea strengthening the dollar and rating tensions in Ireland weakening the euro, ...
  83. Moody's downgrade 'disappointing and excessive' - Cowen


    Irish Times - Caroline Madden - Harry McGee - 2 days ago

    Moody's became the latest agency to downgrade Ireland when it lowered it five ...Ireland of its A ... This downgrade follows Fitch's move last week to strip
    Markets sanguine on Moody's big Ireland downgrade- Reuters
    Ireland downgrade knocks world markets- Telegraph.co.uk
    Euro, world stocks drop on Ireland rating cut- Reuters Canada
    The Guardian - Morning Star Online
    all 874 news articles »


  84. Man climbing mountain 365 times for charity


    Irish Times - Aine Ryan - 17 hours ago

    They also allowed me to direct the money to their conferences [of the organisation] situated here in the west of Ireland,” he said. So since June 5th last, ...
  85. Regional Trusts Executive


    Third Sector - 2 hours ago

    Although this role will focus predominantly on the North and East regions of England, in regions and countries (Wales and Northern Ireland) where the ...
  86. Ireland's Woes Push Banks into the Red


    Wall Street Journal - Simon Kennedy - Shri Navaratnam - 2 days ago

    In DUBLIN, the ISEQ index fell 0.5%, as Moody's Investors Service slashed Ireland's sovereign rating by five notches to Baa1 from Aa2. ...
    Europe shares fall after Moody's Ireland downgrade- Reuters
    Europe shares fall after Moody's Ireland downgrade- London South East
    European Stocks Snap Two-Week Gain as Banks Drop on Debt Concern-BusinessWeek
    MarketWatch - Investor's Business Daily
    all 110 news articles » LON:AZN


  87. Casey gets title chance


    Irish Times - 17 hours ago

    Ireland can now prepare itself for one of the greatest fights ever held over here. You have a two-time Olympic gold medalist and WBA World Champion against ...
  88. Iceland and Ireland


    Irish Times - 17 hours ago

    Ireland, unlike Iceland, is now a mere province of the EU and its destiny is being determined by the unelected technocrats of the IMF and the European ...
  89. French AAA Grade at Risk as Downgrades Sweep Europe


    Bloomberg - Paul Dobson - Keith Jenkins - 16 hours ago

    15 it may lower Spain's rating, citing “substantial funding requirements,” and slashed Ireland's rating by five levels on Dec. 17. ...
    Analysts: European Crisis Could Mar France's Perfect Credit Rating- Israel Diamond Portal
    France AAA Credit Rating Could be at Risk- DailyFinance
    all 15 news articles »
  90. Bund prices rise while Spain, Portugal cheapen


    Reuters - William James - 2 days ago

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  91. Speed's Wales bow on the small screen


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  95. Monday's Market Preview: Flat-to-positive opening likely


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  97. US firm to create up to 75 jobs in Donegal


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  98. €700m BoI boost from bond exchange


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  99. Inward investment will rescue us


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