Revenue uncovers 15 more 'Ansbacher-type' casesINVESTIGATIONS: Revenue Commissioners have uncovered a further 15 Ansbacher-type cases as part of their ongoing investigation…Fri Feb 22 2002 - 00:00
Taoiseach denies conflict with commission over status of pillFine Gael has called for the publication of the Attorney General's legal advice to the Government about the morning-after pill…Fri Feb 22 2002 - 00:00
Murderer's release strongly condemnedThe "head should roll" of the official who authorised the temporary release of a prisoner convicted of murder who murdered again…Fri Feb 22 2002 - 00:00
Martin rejects accusation of intrusion over deregulationThe Minister for Health has insisted that there was no political interference in his decision to deregulate community pharmacies…Thu Feb 21 2002 - 00:00
Revenue working on 800 bogus accountsRevenue officials are currently working on cases involving over 800 bogus non-resident account holders, who did not avail of …Wed Feb 20 2002 - 00:00
Sitting suspended in abortion comment chaosThere was chaos in the Dáil yesterday in a heated row over comments made about abortion, both in a North West Radio interview…Thu Feb 14 2002 - 00:00
Lawlor transit at airport 'not illegal'DAIL REPORT: It was incorrect but not illegal that a special facility was provided for Mr Liam Lawlor and his wife to exit Dublin…Wed Feb 13 2002 - 00:00
Record on transport condemnedDAIL REPORT: The Government has had time and money to tackle chronic traffic gridlock in Dublin and the "pathetic public transport…Wed Feb 13 2002 - 00:00
Effect of cancer has been 'devastating'DAIL REPORT: The effect of cancer on Irish society is devastating, the Dáil was toldWed Feb 13 2002 - 00:00
Swimming against the tide in wake of FloodMr Liam Lawlor apologised to the Dáil that his actions had brought the House into disrepute but said his non-compliance with …Fri Feb 08 2002 - 00:00
Bank to make a 'considerable profit' despite fraud - McCreevyAllied Irish Banks will still make a "considerable profit" despite the reported major fraud in its US subsidiary, Allfirst, according…Thu Feb 07 2002 - 00:00
Taoiseach assures Dail of AIB's solvencyThere is no danger to the solvency of Allied Irish Banks, to its customers or shareholders, the Taoiseach assured the Dáil, following…Thu Feb 07 2002 - 00:00
Floods aid scheme to be operated by Red CrossA humantarian aid scheme to assist those affected by last week's severe flooding will be put in place and operated through the…Wed Feb 06 2002 - 00:00
Borrowing limit up to provide more for social housingBorrowing limits for the provision of social housing will increase from £1Wed Feb 06 2002 - 00:00
Gardai investigate claim that language schools are faking attendance recordsGardaí are investigating a number of language schools which are alleged to be be providing students with attendance records, …Mon Feb 04 2002 - 00:00
Higgins critical of gas deregulationDeregulation is "limping along" in Irish markets, Fine Gael has claimed in a debate on the Interim Gas Regulation Bill.Fri Feb 01 2002 - 00:00
Ex-judge to inquire into teenager's deathFormer High Court President Mr Justice Frederick Morris is to carry out a case management review of the care and services provided…Thu Jan 31 2002 - 00:00
EU enlargement now key project, says CowenEnlargement has become the key EU project for completion this year, according to the Minister for Foreign AffairsThu Jan 31 2002 - 00:00
McDaid denies soccer bid is linked to stadium plansThe Minister for Sport, Dr McDaid, has denied that there is any link between a bid to host Euro 2008 and the Government's plans…Thu Jan 31 2002 - 00:00
Higgins says tourism figures are distortedIreland's tourism figures are "grossly distorted" and businesses in the sector believe they are "grossly inflated and unscientific…Thu Jan 31 2002 - 00:00
Board set up care plan for womanA wide range of appropriate services was made available to address the needs of the woman who was found dead close to Dublin …Wed Jan 30 2002 - 00:00
Irish-made short film on nomination list for OscarHollywood's red carpet beckons for one of Ireland's newest film production companies, Lemon Cut.Wed Jan 30 2002 - 00:00
Chinese pay tribute to attack victimOn a bleak concrete footpath in north Dublin small bouquets of flowers are gently laid at the spot where Zhao Liu Tao lay unconscious…Mon Jan 28 2002 - 00:00
Making a drama out of a crisisThe message is blunt, direct and in dramatic formMon Jan 28 2002 - 00:00
Abuse by young Irish 'not infrequent'Members of the Chinese community in Ireland have expressed their anger and concern at the attack which led to the death of Mr…Sat Jan 26 2002 - 00:00
Legal clash at vaccine inquiryThere were angry outbursts over legal representation at the first public session of the vaccine trials inquiry in Dublin yesterday…Thu Jan 24 2002 - 00:00
End urged to ban on ex-inmatesThe Taoiseach has welcomed a proposal to end the ban on all ex-prisoners obtaining State employment because of their criminal…Wed Jan 23 2002 - 00:00
Taoiseach meets Adams to discuss violenceThe Taoiseach has appealed to both communities and particularly to their public representatives to make every effort to reduce…Fri Jan 11 2002 - 00:00
Elderly bachelors get warning on fatal firesAs the number of deaths from fires reached a 16-year-high of 60 last year, it has emerged that elderly bachelors are most vulnerable…Thu Jan 10 2002 - 00:00
Gardai accepting gifts from tyre company is 'unacceptable'It is unacceptable for public servants to accept gifts from suppliers because it raises questions of propriety and shakes public…Wed Jan 09 2002 - 00:00
Bus Eireann rejects TD's criticism of school busesThe Government's review of safety on school buses is expected to be completed by the end of this month, according to the Department…Fri Jan 04 2002 - 00:00
Single fathers to seek law changeAt about 1 p.m. tomorrow a minute's silence will be observed by a group of men in O'Connell Street in DublinMon Dec 24 2001 - 00:00
Call for abortion poll to be abandonedThe Alliance for a No Vote has called for the Government to abandon a "dangerous and misguided" referendum on abortionSat Dec 22 2001 - 00:00
Government will seek to pass the Disability Bill before next electionThe Disability Bill, published yesterday, is a priority piece of legislation for the Government according to the Minister of …Sat Dec 22 2001 - 00:00
Minister to publish Bill on improved disabled access todayLegislation to enhance access to public services and transport for people with disabilities will be published today by the Minister…Fri Dec 21 2001 - 00:00
Dead seal left outside DailA dead seal was dropped in front of Leinster House yesterday in protest at the closure of the Irish Seal Sanctuary in Garristown…Wed Dec 19 2001 - 00:00
23 website job losses sought at the Irish TimesTwenty-three redundancies are being sought at The Irish Times website, irelandWed Dec 19 2001 - 00:00
Multilateral force should have Afghan support, Robinson saysThe UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has welcomed the announcement of a multilateral force for Afghanistan but believes …Tue Dec 18 2001 - 00:00
Robinson warns of rise in trafficking of peopleThere will be increasing criminality and trafficking in people unless there is more respect for refugees and better international…Mon Dec 17 2001 - 00:00
Report says disabled must have own voiceIreland has a good reputation internationally for sponsoring issues of disability but it must learn to live up to that reputation…Mon Dec 17 2001 - 00:00
Referendum Bill 'a gross abuse of power'Calls were made for the President, Mrs McAleese, to refer the Referendum Bill to the Supreme Court with the Opposition describing…Sat Dec 15 2001 - 00:00
Bill to restrict tobacco marketing is passedLong awaited and much publicised, the legislation to "battle the tobacco epidemic" has passed all stages in the Dβil.Fri Dec 14 2001 - 00:00
Cowen still sees role for Arafat in Middle East peace dialogueIreland sees the president of the Palestinian Authority, Mr Yasser Arafat, as the "indispensable partner for dialogue" in the…Fri Dec 14 2001 - 00:00
Ahern to look at transport fundingThe Taoiseach has pledged to look at the funding of a transport service for disabled people, who began a protest outside Leinster…Thu Dec 13 2001 - 00:00
De Valera says no to funding seal sanctuaryFunding for the Irish Seal Sanctuary cannot be provided by the Department of Arts and Heritage because seals are not endangered…Thu Dec 13 2001 - 00:00
Allegation of interference at IMMA 'mischievous'Suggestions that the Minister for Arts interfered in the selection of a director for the Irish Museum of Modern Art are "entirely…Thu Dec 13 2001 - 00:00
Human trafficking is new 'slave trade'Human trafficking is the "modern day slave trade" and the State has to take action to put its operators out of business and protect…Wed Dec 12 2001 - 00:00
Power stations waste $600m, FG claimsIrish power stations waste enough energy "to provide for the entire heating requirements of the country", it was claimed in the…Wed Dec 12 2001 - 00:00
Bar soon on drivers using phonesThe new penalty points system is not intended "just to put people off the road", the Dβil was told.Sat Dec 08 2001 - 00:00
38 soldiers prescribed pills to fight the flabThirty-eight soldiers have been prescribed slimming pills in the past two years, as part of the Defence Forces' fight against…Sat Dec 08 2001 - 00:00