2014-10-01 Ireland More Top Stories

  Irish Independent   

Traffic chaos after truck catches fire on M50  Irish Independent
The road was closed after a truck transporting hay bales on the motorway caught fire this afternoon. Update on M50: Gardaí advise motorists using M50 Northbound at Junction 6 (Blanchardstown) to use alternative routes. Expect long delays. — An Garda ...

2014-10-01 Ireland Health

  New York Times   

Ebola Is Diagnosed in Texas, First Case Found in the US  New York Times
Dr. Thomas R. Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said the infected individual came to the United States from Liberia. Video by Associated Press on Publish Date September 30, 2014. Continue reading the main story. Continue ...

2014-10-01 Ireland Science

  The Express Tribune   

Pakistan and CERN  The Express Tribune
ISLAMABAD: Apropos the editorial, “Pakistan and CERN”, published in The Express Tribune on September 25, it is necessary to highlight some facts. While the editorial mentions some potential benefits of Pakistan getting the associate membership of CERN, ...

2014-10-01 Ireland Sports

  Irish Independent   

Saints outclass hapless Bohemians to keep title hopes alive  Irish Independent
Cian Tracey. Published 01/10/2014 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Christy Fagan celebrates after scoring St Patrick's Athletic's first goal in their league clash with Bohemians at Richmond Park. Photo: David Maher / SPORTSFILE. St Patrick's Athletic kept alive ...

2014-10-01 Ireland Entertainment

  Irish Independent   

Family pay tribute as Irish stage school legend Billie Barry dies  Irish Independent
Freya Drohan. Published 30/09/2014 | 15:32. 0 Comments; Share. 30/9/14 Billie Barry with the cast of Aladdin at the Gaiety Theatre. Billie Barry with the cast of Aladdin at the Gaiety Theatre in 1995/96. Picture:Arthur Carron. Billie Barry, the beloved family ...

2014-10-01 Ireland Technology

  Load The Game   

Smart hotel Hub lets you control the room with your smartphone  Load The Game
Hub by Premier Inn is a smart hotel that will allow you to control your room with your smartphone, to be opened in London later this year. The smart hotel will aim to attract customers who love smart homes and their smartphones as well, letting them control ...

2014-10-01 Ireland Business

  Irish Independent   

Ulster Bank slashes loss estimates as economy recovers  Irish Independent
Donal O'Donovan Twitter · Email. Published 01/10/2014 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Ulster Bank has been accused of sending “insulting” letters to customers. Photo: PETER MUHLY/AFP/Getty Images. Ross McEwan, chief executive officer of the Royal Bank ...

2014-10-01 Ireland Ireland

  Irish Independent   

Traffic chaos after truck catches fire on M50  Irish Independent
The road was closed after a truck transporting hay bales on the motorway caught fire this afternoon. Update on M50: Gardaí advise motorists using M50 Northbound at Junction 6 (Blanchardstown) to use alternative routes. Expect long delays. — An Garda ...

2014-10-01 Ireland World

  IBNLive   

Chinese Web Censors Struggle With Hong Kong Protest  New York Times
As protesters in Hong Kong continue to defy the authorities with their demands for greater democracy, mainland China's politically minded web users have been trying to outmaneuver the invisible army of Internet guardians working to scour social media of ...

2014-09-30 Ireland More Top Stories

  Irish Examiner   

'People are asking me what do I need... All I want to do is just see my daughter'  Irish Examiner
Wiping away tears, Linda Dinsberga spoke movingly about 8-year-old Paula, who was killed in a farm accident on a rented farm at Rusheen, Newtownshandrum, outside Charleville, Co Cork, on Sunday. She described her beloved daughter, the eldest of four ...

2014-09-30 Ireland Health

  Irish Independent   

Dhara's husband tells of relief at verdict of 'medical misadventure'  Irish Independent
A heartbroken husband whose wife died 10 days after being admitted to hospital pregnant with their first child spoke last night of his relief that his four-year fight for justice is over. Share. Go To. Comments. An inquest jury at Carrick-on-Shannon court returned ...

2014-09-30 Ireland Science

  Irish Independent   

Garda station evacuated after suspect device found  Irish Independent
A GARDA station had to be evacuated after a suspect device was discovered outside its premises. Share. Go To. Comments. It's understood the device was discovered at the gate outside Ronanstown garda station in Clondalkin, Co Dublin at 11.50am this ...

2014-09-30 Ireland Sports

  Irish Independent   

Milestone gives Shefflin sense of real completion  Irish Independent
Colm Keys Twitter · Email. Published 30/09/2014 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. 'Henry Shefflin has ticked all the boxes in everything a manager would have wanted in a player. If leadership is his greatest asset then versatility is high up on his CV too.' Photo: ...

2014-09-30 Ireland Entertainment

  Belfast Telegraph   

Tulisa: X Factor is like my family  Belfast Telegraph
The former N-Dubz star returns to the ITV show as Louis Walsh's guest coach during the judges' houses round this week, which comes after she was caught up in a cocaine sting and the subsequent collapsed trial. "I owe so much to X Factor. I feel like I'm ...

2014-09-30 Ireland Technology

Google removes links to 'Irish Times' report  Irish Times
Google has declined to say how many requests for the removal of links have been received from residents in Ireland. Ruadhán Mac Cormaic. Topics: News · Crime & Law · European Court of Justice · Google · Europe · Syria · Turkey; More Topics. Mon, Sep 29 ...

2014-09-30 Ireland Business

  Irish Independent   

Eircom chief Hribar quits after telco's €3bn IPO is pulled  Irish Independent
John Mulligan Twitter · Email. Published 30/09/2014 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Eircom CEO Herb Hribar has quit after the company's owners pulled the plug on a planned €3bn stock market flotation. Eircom chief executive officer (ceo) Herb Hribar has left ...

2014-09-30 Ireland Ireland

  Irish Examiner   

'People are asking me what do I need... All I want to do is just see my daughter'  Irish Examiner
Wiping away tears, Linda Dinsberga spoke movingly about 8-year-old Paula, who was killed in a farm accident on a rented farm at Rusheen, Newtownshandrum, outside Charleville, Co Cork, on Sunday. She described her beloved daughter, the eldest of four ...

2014-09-30 Ireland World

  New York Times   

Protests in Hong Kong Have Roots in China's 'Two Systems'  New York Times
Thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators gathered in Hong Kong on Monday to continue calls for free and open elections for the city's chief executive in 2017. Credit Chris Mcgrath/Getty Images. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main ...

2014-09-29 Ireland More Top Stories

  The Nation   

2 children dead, 15 hurt in Dutch stunt truck accident  The Nation
AMSTERDAM : Two children were killed and at least 15 injured on Sunday when a giant pick-up truck span out of control and drove into the audience while attempting to perform a stunt demonstration in the eastern Dutch town of Haaksbergen, local media ...

2014-09-29 Ireland Health

  The Star Democrat   

Relay for Life Donegal had the highest survivor participation in Europe this year  Highland Radio
It's been confirmed that Relay for Life Donegal raised just over 150,000 euro this year, bringing total monies raised since the first Relay in 2012 to over 800,000. At a function this weekend to announce the final figure, the organising committee and Irish Cancer ...

2014-09-29 Ireland Science

  Irish Examiner   

A diver in her 70s has set herself a 'Mission Blue'  Irish Examiner
IT has been 60 years since Dr Sylvia Earle's first dive, but her memories of it are as clear as those blue waters all those years ago. “It was in the Gulf of Mexico, about five miles off the coast of Florida,” says the 78-year-old. “It was such a joy to actually realise ...

2014-09-29 Ireland Sports

  New York Daily News   

Europe wins Ryder Cup, holds on to trophy with dominant win over U.S.  New York Daily News
GLENEAGLES, Scotland — Europe continued its domination of the United States with a 16 ½- 11 ½ victory in the Ryder Cup Sunday, leaving the Americans to watch the other team celebrate for the eighth time in the last 10 competitions. Jamie Donaldson hit ...

2014-09-29 Ireland Entertainment

  Irish Independent   

Kodaline surprise fans with Galway pub gig alongside London Grammar  Irish Independent
Anita McSorley. Published 28/09/2014 | 13:34. 0 Comments; Share. Jonny Quinn from 'Snow Patrol' and Kodaline' band members (from left) Vinny May, Steve Garrigan Jason Boland and Mark Prendergast at the launch of 'Guinness Amplify', a major new ...

2014-09-29 Ireland Technology

  Irish Independent   

Minecraft next-gen: Built for a ton of fun  Irish Independent
Ronan Price Twitter · Email. Published 28/09/2014 | 22:57. 0 Comments; Share. Minecraft for Xbox One and PS4. TWO billion euro for a game? Even compared to the silly money being thrown around by the likes of Facebook, the €2bn Microsoft plunked down ...

2014-09-29 Ireland Business

  Irish Independent   

IBEC urges cut in top tax rate  Irish Independent
HALF of all taxpayers would benefit from a cut in the top rate of income tax, employers body IBEC said. Share. Go To. Comments. It disputed recent findings by a left-leaning think tank which it said "were factually incorrect and technically flawed". Think-tank ...

2014-09-29 Ireland Ireland

  Irish Independent   

Hogan denies claim he knew of €40m Irish Water costs  Irish Independent
Former Environment Minister Phil Hogan last night rejected claims that he approved payments of more than €40 million to consultants employed by Irish Water. Share. Go To. Comments. Ireland's EU Commissioner designate said he approved an overall ...

2014-09-29 Ireland World

  Irish Independent   

Hong Kong democracy protests grow  Irish Independent
Pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong have escalated, a day after demonstrators upset over Beijing's decision to limit political reforms defied onslaughts of tear gas and appeals from the territory's top leader to go home. Share. Go To. Comments. With rumours ...

2014-09-28 Ireland More Top Stories

  Irish Mirror   

One person dead following crash in the early hours  Mayo Advertiser
Gardaí in Westport are investigating a single vehicle collision at Cartoon, Newport, Co Mayo which happened shortly before 1.30am on Saturday morning. According to Gardai, upon “arrival at the scene emergency services encountered a car off the road and ...

2014-09-28 Ireland Health

  Belfast Telegraph   

Health chief under Ebola quarantine  Belfast Telegraph
Liberia's chief medical officer has placed herself in quarantine for 21 days after her office assistant died of Ebola. Also in this Section. Three rescued in volcano airlift · Beheading suspect to face charges · Parents unmoved by shooting apology ...

2014-09-28 Ireland Science

  Reuters   

Japanese troops head for volcano after eruption leaves missing, at least 40 injured  Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) - More than 500 Japanese military and police set out on Sunday to search the peak of a volcano popular with hikers a day after its sudden eruption trapped hundreds on the mountain for hours, amid conflicting reports about missing and ...

2014-09-28 Ireland Sports

  Irish Independent   

Shefflin and Cody earn legendary status with victory  Irish Independent
Aisling Crowe in Croke Park. Published 28/09/2014 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Kilkenny manager Brian Cody and Henry Shefflin celebrate after the game. Kilkenny's Kieran Joyce and Jackie Tyrell with the Liam MacCarthy cup. Seamus Callanan, Tipperary ...

2014-09-28 Ireland Entertainment

  E! Online   

George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin's Italian Wedding: All the Details!  E! Online
It's official: George Clooney is off the market! The famous Hollywood hunk said goodbye to his bachelor days after tying the knot to his ladylove Amal Alamuddin in a beautiful and intimate symbolic wedding ceremony in Venice, Italy, Saturday evening after ...

2014-09-28 Ireland Technology

  Irish Examiner   

Is your child's car seat correctly fitted?  Irish Examiner
FOUR out of five child car seats are incorrectly fitted. This can result in serious injury or worse, says the Road Safety Authority (RSA). It has checked 4,000 child car seats and restraints in Ireland since last October: 83% required adjustment. The RSA's 'Check ...

2014-09-28 Ireland Business

  Irish Independent   

Neighbour pitted against neighbour in new property tax value clampdown  Irish Independent
Fionnan Sheahan Twitter · Bio Email. Published 27/09/2014 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Some €250m was expected to be collected, with €259m actually coming in last year. A new clampdown on property tax valuations will pit neighbour against neighbour ...

2014-09-28 Ireland Ireland

  Irish Examiner   

Varadkar: Cabinet communications 'can slip through the cracks'  Irish Examiner
The Minister for Health Leo Varadkar has denied there is a communications problem between the Taoiseach and his Ministers. He was responding to questions about Enda Kenny's admission of responsibility, regarding the controversy surrounding John ...

2014-09-28 Ireland World

  Irish Independent   

Catalan leader signs decree for independence referendum  Irish Independent
The president of Spain's Catalonia region signed a decree on Saturday calling for a referendum on independence to be held on on Nov. 9, putting the local government on a collision course with Madrid, which says such a vote is illegal. Share. Go To.
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  Times of India   

3 rescued, 32 missing as volcano erupts in Japan  Times of India
TOKYO: A Japanese military helicopter rescued three people Sunday morning from a spectacular volcanic eruption that sent officials scrambling to reach many more injured and stranded on a mountain. Mount Ontake in central Japan erupted shortly before ...

2014-09-27 Ireland More Top Stories

  Irish Independent   

Taoiseach's family links to candidate are revealed  Irish Independent
FAMILY members of Taoiseach Enda Kenny were heavily involved in the election campaign for controversial Seanad contender John McNulty, the Irish Independent can reveal. Share. Go To. Comments. Mr McNulty is a family friend of a number of Mr Kenny's ...

2014-09-27 Ireland Health

  Irish Independent   

Dhara's husband was 'confrontational and angry' - consultant  Irish Independent
A file photo of Michael Kivlehan and his wife Dhara Kivlehan, who died a week after her baby son was born in Sligo General Hospital in 2010. A MAN was confrontational and angry when he sought answers over why his seriously ill wife was not in intensive ...

2014-09-27 Ireland Science

  Scottish Daily Record   

Video: Watch incredible world-first footage of battle between killer whales and ...  Scottish Daily Record
THERE can be only one winner when two of the ocean's fiercest predators go head-to-head in a brutal fight to the death. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; Email. Video loading. KILLER whales have been filmed for the first time hunting and eating a tiger shark.

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  Mirror.co.uk   

Yum: Schoolgirl finds 80 spiders inside banana  Metro
A terrified schoolgirl screamed in the middle of class after finding a spider nest inside a banana. Hannah John, 17, took the fruit to school so she'd have a healthy snack to keep her going during lessons. But she recoiled in horror when she spotted dozens of ...

2014-09-27 Ireland Sports

  Irish Independent   

Schmidt blow as Healy now major doubt for Six Nations  Irish Independent
David Kelly Twitter · Email. Published 27/09/2014 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Cian Healy, Leinster. Ireland prop Cian Healy will miss the November internationals following surgery on a hamstring problem and he will now also be a major doubt for the Six ...

2014-09-27 Ireland Entertainment

  Irish Mirror   

Hozier's debut album goes platinum just ONE week after release: Irish tour dates ...  Irish Mirror
Irish singer-songwriter Hozier has revealed that his self-titled debut album has gone platinum, just one week after it was released. The thrilled lyricist told fans the good news on Twitter this afternoon. I just want to say thanks to all the Irish fans for the massive ...

2014-09-27 Ireland Technology

  Financial Post   

BlackBerry Posts a Loss, but Shows Signs of Life  New York Times
OTTAWA — Two days after unveiling its latest attempt to rekindle interest in its smartphones, BlackBerry announced a $207 million second-quarter loss on Friday. Despite the loss, the company, based in Waterloo, Ontario, no longer appears to be on the brink ...

2014-09-27 Ireland Business

  Irish Independent   

Chiquita to be top banana under new terms of Fyffes deal  Irish Independent
John Mulligan Twitter · Email. Published 27/09/2014 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. The merged ChiquitaFyffes business would control a 14% share of the world's $7bn (€5.5bn) banana market. Fruit firms Fyffes and Chiquita have tried to thwart a threat from the ...

2014-09-27 Ireland Ireland

  Irish Independent   

Taoiseach's family links to candidate are revealed  Irish Independent
FAMILY members of Taoiseach Enda Kenny were heavily involved in the election campaign for controversial Seanad contender John McNulty, the Irish Independent can reveal. Share. Go To. Comments. Mr McNulty is a family friend of a number of Mr Kenny's ...

2014-09-27 Ireland World

  BBC News   

US says IS damaged by coalition air strikes in Syria  BBC News
The US armed forces chief says Islamic State (IS) militants are being damaged by air strikes in Syria but air power alone is not enough to defeat them. Gen Martin Dempsey said a political solution and a ground campaign would both be needed in Iraq and ...

2014-09-25 Ireland More Top Stories

  Irish Independent   

€80m haul of cocaine is seized off coast of Cork  Irish Independent
The drugs yacht Makayabella after it was intercepted and boarded by the Naval Service. Photo: PA. The yacht Makayabella is led into Haulbowline naval base, Cobh, Co Cork after the Irish Navy intercepted the vessel suspected of carrying around €80 million ...

2014-09-25 Ireland Health

  Irish Independent   

Patient safety at risk in cuts, GPs told at Dail protest  Irish Independent
Dr Joie Fay and her father Dr Michael Fay at the GPs' protest outside Leinster House. Picture Andres Poveda. GPs (as part of NAGP/ National Association of General Practitioners) outside Leinster House. Picture Andres Poveda. Cathy Brogan is one of three ...

2014-09-25 Ireland Science

  National Geographic   

Three Irish Teens Win Google Science Fair Using Bacteria to Grow Food  National Geographic
Sophie Healy-Thow, Émer Hickey, and Ciara Judge pose with their Grand Prize and 15-16 Age Group Winner trophies made of Lego. Photograph courtesty Google Science Fair 2014. Linda Qiu. for National Geographic. Published September 24, 2014.
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  Firstpost   

Mangalyaan success: Why Western criticism of India's Mars mission is blatant ...  Firstpost
Editor's Note: This article was originally published in November 2013, when the Mangalyaan was launched from Earth. It has been republished in light of the success of the India Mars mission. Balaji Viswanathan. India has now successfully launched its ...