Autumn on the box
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:11:26 -0700
Love/Hate (RTÉ One) A four-part drama set in Dublin's gangland, written by Stuart Carolan and starring Aidan Gillen, Robert Sheehan, Ruth Bradley and Ruth Negga. When a catastrophic event ignites the tensions in a small-time drug gang, family, friends and community must live with the impact.
McGuinness challenged to visit Claudy
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:38:57 -0700
THE North’s Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has been challenged to meet the victims of the Claudy bombing after revealing he met the chief suspect in the attack.
McGuinness reveals he met Fr Chesney
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:01:27 -0700
THE NORTH’S Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness told yesterday of how he met Fr James Chesney shortly before his death but that he knew nothing of the allegations that the priest was one of the Claudy bombers.
Saving Ireland Becomes Latin-Like Obsession for Lenihan in Fight for Life
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:29:35 -0700
As a 12-year-old boy, Brian Lenihan learned Latin during the summer to win a place at James Joyce’s alma mater, Belvedere College in Dublin.
Sinn Fein chief met priest involved in '72 bombing
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:24:35 -0700
DUBLIN - The senior Sinn Fein politician in Northern Ireland's government acknowledged Wednesday that he did...
McGuinness challenged over Claudy
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:09:25 -0700
Northern Ireland deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has been challenged to meet the victims of the Claudy bombing after revealing he met the chief suspect in the attack.
Sinn Fein chief met priest involved in '72 bombing
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:43:57 -0700
The senior Sinn Fein politician in Northern Ireland's government acknowledged Wednesday that he did meet a Catholic priest responsible for a 1972 triple car bombing that killed nine civilians but insisted they never...
Sinn Fein chief says he met Catholic priest involved in 1972 bombing, didn't discuss it
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:38:14 -0700
DUBLIN (AP) — The senior Sinn Fein politician in Northern Ireland's government acknowledged Wednesday that he did meet a Catholic priest responsible for a 1972 triple car bombing that killed nine civilians but insisted they never discussed the IRA attack.
NI tourists attacked in Portugal
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:01:02 -0700
Two Londonderry women are badly beaten in a mugging in Portugal.
Skippy lives - if only the judges agreed
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:59:26 -0700
Nothing will compensate for the non-appearance on the list of Irish writer Paul Murray’s comic tour de force, ‘Skippy Dies’, writes EILEEN BATTERSBYLiterary Correspondent
Ireland's navy in frontline against Colombia cocaine smugglers
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:16:38 -0700
Forces patrolling Republic's south-west coast play their part in seizing drugs worth hundreds of millions of euros Dressed like ninjas, sweating under their balaclavas, brandishing automatic handguns as they kick in ship doors, the boarding unit of the Irish naval vessel LÉ Eithne are on a mission. As Europe's first line of defence against Colombia's cocaine cartels, the young men and women in ...
Sean Penn - Penns Rep Hits Back At Jeans Drug Allegations
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:21:05 -0700
SEAN PENN's representative has fired back at WYCLEF JEAN after the rapper launched a bitter attack on the Hollywood actor and accused him of abusing drugs, insisting...
Behind the scenes and inside workings of a CERT
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:44:05 -0700
Brian Honan is the founder and head of Ireland's first Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) team as well as owner of BH Consulting. In this interview he discusses the inside workings of Ireland's C...
Leading article: Failed attacks and primitive politics
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:12:50 -0700
An eight-year-old boy picked up what he described as a "golden pipe thing" in the playground of his primary school in Northern Ireland yesterday. It turned out to be a bomb, which, fortunately, failed to explode. The school, in Antrim, was closed and its 400 children were evacuated. Such was the latest triumph for the madness that is Irish paramilitary violence.
8-year-old boy finds pipe bomb outside Catholic school in Northern Ireland; 400 kids evacuated
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:04:30 -0700
An 8-year-old boy found a pipe bomb Monday outside a Catholic elementary school in Northern Ireland — and said he picked it up to check whether the fuse was burning.
Catholic elementary school evacuated in N.Ireland when 8-year-old boy finds possible pipebomb
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:43:41 -0700
DUBLIN - Police and politicians say a Catholic elementary school has been evacuated in Northern Ireland after an 8-year-old boy found a suspected pipebomb in the school yard and gave it to a teacher.
Ex-Provo and jailed police officer set up debt agency
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 01:51:18 -0700
A member of the IRA gang responsible for the death of Detective Garda Jerry McCabe has set up a debt collection agency in the Republic of Ireland with an ex-garda who was jailed for leaking intelligence to the IRA. Related Stories Suicide prevention cuts warning Trade mission to showcase business Lenihan to hold Euro talks on Anglo Three held over Tallaght shooting Blair may shelve signing after ...
Galway, Ireland
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:16:05 -0700
Robbers on Thursday escaped with €300k from Allied Irish Bank after holding a bank official's wife hostage. The woman was abducted from her home in Templeogue at about 11:00pm on Wednesday and her husband was ordered to collect money from the Clondalkin branch where he worked.
Four charged as Blair pelted with eggs
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 04:58:44 -0700
Four men are due in court later this month after shoes and eggs were pelted at Tony Blair as he arrived at a Dublin book store to promote his controversial memoir, A Journey.
John Traynor arrested near Amsterdam
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:44:59 -0700
A Dublin criminal who fled Ireland after the murder of Veronica Guerin is in police custody in the Netherlands.
