First day of practice attracts 40,000 golf fansAt the course: Some 40,000 spectators turned up yesterday to view the Ryder Cup teams on the first practice day of the event…Wed Sept 20 2006 - 01:00
Captains set mood for K Club showdownThe Ryder Cup teams arrived in Dublin airport yesterday under leaden skiesTue Sept 19 2006 - 01:00
Rain gear weather forecast for three competition daysWeather: Ryder Cup players may well be wearing their rain gear for the entire tournament if Met Éireann predictions of changeable…Tue Sept 19 2006 - 01:00
Ryder Cup teams fly in to do battle with mediaThe European and American Ryder Cup teams are due to arrive at Dublin airport today and will begin a round of media interviews…Mon Sept 18 2006 - 01:00
Ahern to review rules on private rentingMinister of State for Housing and Urban Renewal Noel Ahern is to review the regulations controlling the standard of private rented…Wed Sept 13 2006 - 01:00
Council rejects affordable housing beside natural heritage areaCouncillors in Dún Laoghaire- Rathdown last night rejected a controversial social and affordable housing development in south…Tue Sept 12 2006 - 01:00
Order to prevent Dartmouth car park is extendedThe High Court has extended a temporary order to prevent a park in the middle of Dartmouth Square, south Dublin, from being used…Tue Sept 12 2006 - 01:00
Impact to hold ballot over civil service job relocationsThe Impact trade union has said it will ballot its members on withdrawing co-operation from the Government's decentralisation…Fri Sept 08 2006 - 01:00
Leixlip workers await further details of cutback planWorkers at the Intel plant in Leixlip were still feeling in the dark last night after a webcast informed them of global job cuts…Wed Sept 06 2006 - 01:00
Delays to removal of Iran embassy graffitiDún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has engaged a contractor to remove graffiti from the wall of the Iranian embassy in Dublin…Wed Sept 06 2006 - 01:00
Angry residents block park gates after owner offers cheap parkingDublin City Council has been urged to apply for an injunction to prevent the owner of a city park from turning it into a commercial…Tue Sept 05 2006 - 01:00
TDs question ring-road decisionAn Bord Pleanála is to be called before a Dáil committee to account for its handling of decisions on infrastructure projects, …Mon Sept 04 2006 - 01:00
Leading barrister and former ministerProfile/George Birmingham SC: Leading senior counsel George Birmingham was asked to lead the commission of investigation into…Sat Sept 02 2006 - 01:00
Roadstone postpones quarrying at Arklow landmarkWork on a quarry in a proposed National Heritage Area in Co Wicklow has been further postponed following a meeting between local…Sat Sept 02 2006 - 01:00
Dean Lyons Investigation: TimelineMarch 6th/7th, 1997: The bodies of Sylvia Shiels and Mary Callinan are discovered in their sheltered accommodation at Number…Sat Sept 02 2006 - 01:00
Ryder Cup tickets for councillors inquirySouth Dublin County Council is to carry out an investigation into an offer of Ryder Cup tickets to some local councillors from…Fri Sept 01 2006 - 01:00
Defence Forces give history of ID found in LebanonThe Defence Forces yesterday responded to allegations made on a Lebanese TV station that a member of the Irish Army had been …Wed Aug 30 2006 - 01:00
Call for miners who are ill to get benefitSome 350 miners who worked in the coal pits around Sliabh Ardagh, Co Tipperary, are facing illness in old age and should be compensated…Wed Aug 30 2006 - 01:00
O'Donoghue announces €3.6m in tourism grantsMinister for Tourism John O'Donoghue has announced funding of up to €3.6 million for 11 tourism projects around the StateTue Aug 29 2006 - 01:00
Minister urged to set up new prison authorityThe Minister for Justice has been called on to establish an independent prison authority following the publication of a critical…Sat Aug 26 2006 - 01:00
Investigation launched into land swap at Dún LaoghaireDún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council is investigating how land it thought was designated for parkland has become the subject…Sat Aug 26 2006 - 01:00
Locals welcome board's decision to place limits on developmentResidents in Stillorgan, Co Dublin, have welcomed a decision by An Bord Pleanála to give the go-ahead to the redevelopment of…Wed Aug 23 2006 - 01:00
Minister urges tourism industry to show restraintThe tourism and hospitality industry should display restraint and "old-fashioned patriotism" when charging customers during the…Wed Aug 23 2006 - 01:00
Capital facts, one day at a timeIf you've ever been to a table quiz or puzzled over a magazine teaser, you have Richard Daly, Dublin theatre manager, to thank…Tue Aug 22 2006 - 01:00
GPs put on alert following Legionnaires' case in DonegalThe Health Service Executive (HSE) has written to GPs in Sligo, Donegal and Cavan asking them to be vigilant for any potential…Sat Aug 19 2006 - 01:00
Garda 'planted gun' in Traveller encampmentBurnfoot Module: Donegal Det Sgt John White planted a gun in a Traveller encampment to ensure that people there could be arrested…Fri Aug 18 2006 - 01:00
Det Gda Thomas KilcoyneDet Gda Thomas Kilcoyne joined An Garda Síochána in September 1983Fri Aug 18 2006 - 01:00
Ryder Cup ticketholders to face identity checks, say organisersRyder Cup tickets will not be transferable and there will be security procedures in place to ensure the identity of ticket holders…Thu Aug 17 2006 - 01:00
Ryder Cup ticketholders to face identity checks, say organisersRyder Cup tickets will not be transferable and there will be security procedures in place to ensure the identity of ticket holders…Thu Aug 17 2006 - 01:00
Muslims condemn allegations of Islamic clericMuslim representatives in Ireland have condemned comments from an Islamic cleric who said that radicalism was rife among young…Wed Aug 16 2006 - 01:00
Blackrock rugby club may sell part of groundsLand worth an estimated €15 million at Blackrock College rugby club in south Dublin could be redeveloped for residential development…Wed Aug 16 2006 - 01:00
Shooting star display to peak tonightCelestial fireworks are set to peak in Irish skies tonight when up to 100 shooting stars an hour may be seen around the country…Sat Aug 12 2006 - 01:00
Planning board fails to clear appeals backlogA backlog in processing planning appeals at An Bord Pleanála has resulted in just over half of cases being processed within the…Sat Aug 12 2006 - 01:00
Abundance ofdistractions adds sparkle to the show's atmosphereThe five-day Fáilte Ireland Dublin Horse Show got off to a sedate start in Ballsbridge yesterday.Thu Aug 10 2006 - 01:00
Board rejects 15-storey towerAn Bord Pleanála has rejected an application for a 15-storey tower at a technology park in south Dublin.Wed Aug 09 2006 - 01:00
Exhibition in Dublin to roll back the yearsAn exhibition of 1950s childhood will open this week at the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin.Wed Aug 09 2006 - 01:00
Green Party calls for Mountjoy Prison reformsThe Green Party has called for the implementation of reforms in Mountjoy Prison, which were recommended by the Inspector of Prisons…Tue Aug 08 2006 - 01:00
Five men charged after drug raids in Co MeathFive men were charged yesterday in connection with Garda raids and drugs seizures in Co Meath over the weekend.Tue Aug 08 2006 - 01:00
Inquiry backs extension of Luas Red LineA report into the extension of the Luas Red Line from Connolly station to the Point Depot in Dublin has recommended that the …Mon Aug 07 2006 - 01:00
Protest over council consent to developersResidents in Dún Laoghaire, South Dublin have questioned the council's decision to provide a "letter of comfort" to the developer…Mon Aug 07 2006 - 01:00
Wicklow quarry's planning status to be raisedOperations at a quarry in a proposed National Heritage Area (NHA) in Wicklow will be "redirected" following a request from Wicklow…Fri Aug 04 2006 - 01:00
Up to 600 daily helicopter flights during Ryder CupSome 600 helicopter trips a day are expected during the Ryder Cup, 50 more flights than on the busiest day at Dublin airport, …Wed Aug 02 2006 - 01:00
Ryanair case to hear video evidenceThe Employment Appeals Tribunal is to make history in an unfair dismissals case involving a cabin crew member who allegedly fell…Wed Aug 02 2006 - 01:00
Ryanair dismissal case adjournedA hearing into the dismissal of a member of Ryanair's cabin crew who allegedly fell asleep on duty came to a halt yesterday after…Tue Aug 01 2006 - 01:00
Coillte holiday complex to go on marketA holiday complex in Cavan owned and run by Coillte is likely to be put on the market shortly, the State forestry company has…Sat Jul 29 2006 - 01:00
NRA chief says port tunnel to open soonThe Dublin Port Tunnel is expected to finally open within 14 weeks and is not leaking, the National Roads Authority has said.Fri Jul 28 2006 - 01:00
Management aware of abuse but did not remove priestManagement at Gormanston College was aware of abuse perpetrated by Fr Ronald Bennett but did not remove him from his post, it…Thu Jul 27 2006 - 01:00
Blackrock quality bus route delayedThe Blackrock quality bus corridor, which runs along the Rock Road in south Dublin, will not open until Dublin Bus provides sufficient…Tue Jul 25 2006 - 01:00
Aquaculture to get funding boost of €13mThe aquaculture industry in Ireland is to receive a funding boost of €13.3 million.Mon Jul 24 2006 - 01:00
Ictu questions consultation lawThe Irish Congress of Trade Unions (Ictu) is considering a formal complaint to EU authorities over the way the Government has…Mon Jul 24 2006 - 01:00
