2015-02-01 Ireland More Top Stories

Irish Independent   

Islamic State releases beheading video of Japanese hostage   
Irish Independent
An online video released last night purported to show an Isil group militant beheading Japanese journalist Kenji Goto, ending days of negotiations to save the man and heightening fears for the life a Jordanian fighter pilot also held hostage.
Islamic State reportedly executes second Japanese hostage   Los Angeles Times
New video purportedly shows beheading of Japanese journalist by ISIS   Fox News
Jordan, Japan Await News on Fate of IS Hostages   Voice of America
Financial Times   
New York Times   
Washington Post   
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Irish Times   

Scuffles outside Leinster House after nationwide anti-water charge protests   
Irish Times
A group of several hundred anti-water charge protesters broke away from the main march in central Dublin this afternoon and sought to gain entry to Leinster House. According to garda sources, a man with a camera who had climbed on top of the Dáil gates ...

2015-02-01 Ireland Health

Irish Examiner   

Warning To Stay Away From St James's Hospital   
98FM
People are being asked to stay away from St James's Hospital in Dublin this weekend following a flu outbreak. In the interest of patient safety, management are asking that friends and family defer all non-essential visits, while no children will be allowed in.
Dublin hospital urges visitors to stay away after flu outbreak   Irish Examiner
Influenza outbreak at Dublin hospital   Newstalk 106-108 fm

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Herald.ie   

Patients to have say in gay blood ban - Varadkar   
Herald.ie
Minister for Health Leo Varadkar wants to meet with patients' groups about their views on blood donation, but has insisted that it is not an issue of equality. Also in this section. Man (24) denies he brandished a weapon · Worker to stand trial in €1.6m CU theft ...

2015-02-01 Ireland Science

Irish Examiner   

My job: Dr Michael Murphy, UCC president   
Irish Examiner
AROUND the UCC campus this year, the word 'genius' adorns everything from notice boards to pamphlets and t-shirts. As the college celebrates the life and legacy of George Boole throughout 2015, a diverse range of high-profile projects and events are ...

2015-02-01 Ireland Sports

Irish Independent   

Chelsea hang on as points shared in top of table clash   
Irish Independent
Matt McGeehan. Published 01/02/2015 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. 01 of 5. Previous; Next. Chelsea's French striker Loic Remy celebrates scoring the opening goal. Manchester City's David Silva celebrates with teammate ...

2015-02-01 Ireland Entertainment

Kansas City Star   

Actor Val Kilmer hospitalized in Los Angeles after 'complication'   
Reuters
LOS ANGELES Jan 31 (Reuters) - Actor Val Kilmer, best-known for his roles in "Batman Forever" and "The Doors," said on Saturday he was at a Los Angeles hospital for observation following what he called a "complication." The 55-year-old film and stage star ...

2015-02-01 Ireland Technology

Sunday World   

Monster Motorcycle show in Cork   
Irish Examiner
Some of the country's leading motorcycle road racers will be on show tomorrow at the Monster Motorcycle Show, hosted by The Cork Motorcycle Racing and Vintage Club. The show will feature two floors of modern, classic, race, vintage, off-road, drag and ...

2015-02-01 Ireland Business

Irish Independent   

Multinationals voice fears over Aer Lingus sale   
Irish Independent
Sarah McCabe, Nick Webb and Paul O'Donoghue. Published 01/02/2015 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. An Aer Lingus plane taxis before take off at Dublin airport. Reuters. The world's biggest multinationals are concerned ...

2015-02-01 Ireland Ireland

Irish Times   

Scuffles outside Leinster House after nationwide anti-water charge protests   
Irish Times
A group of several hundred anti-water charge protesters broke away from the main march in central Dublin this afternoon and sought to gain entry to Leinster House. According to garda sources, a man with a camera who had climbed on top of the Dáil gates ...

2015-02-01 Ireland World

Irish Independent   

Islamic State releases beheading video of Japanese hostage   
Irish Independent
An online video released last night purported to show an Isil group militant beheading Japanese journalist Kenji Goto, ending days of negotiations to save the man and heightening fears for the life a Jordanian fighter pilot also held hostage.
Jordan, Japan Await News on Fate of IS Hostages   Voice of America
New video purportedly shows beheading of Japanese journalist by ISIS   Fox News
Isis claims second Japanese hostage killed   Financial Times
Washington Post   
New York Times   
BBC News   
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Irish Independent   

Ukraine peace talks begin as rebel fighting rages   
Irish Independent
A new round of peace talks got under way involving Ukraine and separatists yesterday, even as fighting between Kiev government forces and the Russian-backed rebels raged in Ukraine's east, claiming civilian and military lives.
Ukraine peace talks collapse, Kiev and separatists trade blame   Reuters India
Ukraine crisis: Peace talks stall in Minsk as the people of Debaltseve flee rebel ...   The Independent
Fighting rages in eastern Ukraine as government forces struggle to hold back ...   euronews
Times of India   
Stuff.co.nz   
Xinhua   
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The Independent   

Angela Merkel rules out Greece debt cuts as Syriza refuses to cooperate with troika   
The Independent
The German chancellor Angela Merkel has ruled out debt cuts for Greece, saying Athens had already been forgiven billions of euros by private creditors and banks. The left-wing party Syriza emerged victorious from last week's elections after vowing to halve ...

2015-01-31 Ireland More Top Stories

Irish Times   

Germany to Greece: Don't mess with us over debt, austerity   
Washington Post
ATHENS, Greece — Greece and its European bailout creditors were in open dispute Friday, with Germany bluntly rejecting suggestions the heavily-indebted country should be forgiven part of its rescue loans and warning against “blackmail” from Athens.
Greece warned against reversing austerity as it rejects bailout administrators   euronews
Greek government rejects any debt negotiations with 'anti-European' troika   Irish Times
The Syriza shock   The News International
Irish Independent   
Daily Mail   
BBC News   
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Irish Independent   

Suspect in murder of soldiers is arrested in Lebanon   
Irish Independent
John O'Mahony is pictured recently in his UN veterans suit at home in Scartaglin, County Kerry. Picture: Don MacMonagle. Mahmoud Bazzi, chief suspect in the murder of two Irish UNIFIL peacekeepers (and the attempted murder of a third) in Lebanon in ...

2015-01-31 Ireland Health

Irish Independent   

Female students matching men for problem drinking   
Irish Independent
Seven-in-10 Irish students now drink to hazardous levels, with young women reporting similar patterns of alcohol consumption to men. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The biggest study ever undertaken of Irish ...

2015-01-31 Ireland Science

Irish Examiner   

My job: Dr Michael Murphy, UCC president   
Irish Examiner
AROUND the UCC campus this year, the word 'genius' adorns everything from notice boards to pamphlets and t-shirts. As the college celebrates the life and legacy of George Boole throughout 2015, a diverse range of high-profile projects and events are ...

2015-01-31 Ireland Sports

Irish Independent   

Disappointing Irish Wolfhounds fail to halt Saxons   
Irish Independent
Published 31/01/2015 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. 01 of 3. Previous; Next. Felix Jones, Ireland Wolfhounds, is tackled by Henry Thomas, and Rob Webber, below, England Saxons. Jack Conan, Ireland Wolfhounds, ...

2015-01-31 Ireland Entertainment

Irish Independent   

'I've been bursting to tell everyone' - Lucy and Martin's 'Late Lunch Live' bumped ...   
Irish Independent
Independent.ie Newsdesk Twitter · Email. Published 30/01/2015 | 16:28. 0 Comments; Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Martin King and Lucy Kennedy. 'Late Lunch Live' with Lucy Kennedy and Martin King is moving to a later slot.
TV3 has a rethink on 'Life'   Irish Times
TV3 says goodbye to 'Late Lunch Live'   The Nationalist
Evenings Are Set To Look a Little Different on TV3   Her.ie
Goss.ie   
Businessandleadership.com   
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This Is Lancashire   

Dave Myers: I was a lonely biker   
This Is Lancashire
Dave Myers has revealed how travelling to Egypt without his Hairy Biker mate Si King was quite emotional. The TV chef fulfilled his childhood dream to visit the African country for BBC Two's new series A Cook Abroad, but had to do it solo after Si had a brain ...

2015-01-31 Ireland Technology

thejournal.ie   

Situation with quad bikes said to be at 'crisis point'   
thejournal.ie
CHILDREN AS YOUNG as ten are driving quad bikes illegally around Dublin, reaching speeds in excess of 60kph. This is according to Dublin councillor Daithí de Róiste who has called for a total ban on the vehicles, criticising the “mayhem and destruction” ...

2015-01-31 Ireland Business

Irish Times   

Germany to Greece: Don't mess with us over debt, austerity   
Washington Post
ATHENS, Greece — Greece and its European bailout creditors were in open dispute Friday, with Germany bluntly rejecting suggestions the heavily-indebted country should be forgiven part of its rescue loans and warning against “blackmail” from Athens.
Greek government rejects any debt negotiations with 'anti-European' troika   Irish Times
The Syriza shock   The News International
Greece's young radicals penning a new civil rights drama   Irish Independent
Daily Mail   
Irish Examiner   
BBC News   
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Irish Independent   

Developer O'Flynn close to deal with Blackstone   
Irish Independent
Peter Flanagan and Sarah McCabe. Published 31/01/2015 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Michael O Flynn2...31/7/2014 Developer Michael O Flynn,. Developer Michael O Flynn. Cork-based property developer Michael ...

2015-01-31 Ireland Ireland

Irish Independent   

Suspect in murder of soldiers is arrested in Lebanon   
Irish Independent
John O'Mahony is pictured recently in his UN veterans suit at home in Scartaglin, County Kerry. Picture: Don MacMonagle. Mahmoud Bazzi, chief suspect in the murder of two Irish UNIFIL peacekeepers (and the attempted murder of a third) in Lebanon in ...

2015-01-31 Ireland World

Irish Times   

Germany to Greece: Don't mess with us over debt, austerity   
Washington Post
ATHENS, Greece — Greece and its European bailout creditors were in open dispute Friday, with Germany bluntly rejecting suggestions the heavily-indebted country should be forgiven part of its rescue loans and warning against “blackmail” from Athens.
Greece warned against reversing austerity as it rejects bailout administrators   euronews
Greek government rejects any debt negotiations with 'anti-European' troika   Irish Times
The Syriza shock   The News International
Irish Independent   
Daily Mail   
BBC News   
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Irish Times   

Dozens dead in bombing of mosque in Pakistan   
Irish Times
An explosion ripped through a Shia mosque in southern Pakistan during weekly prayers yesterday, killing more than 40 people and wounding at least 50 in an apparent suicide attack, hospital officials said. The bombing, in Shikarpur, about 480km north of ...

2015-01-30 Ireland More Top Stories

CBC.ca   

Islamic State's Egypt wing claims deadliest attacks in months: official Twitter   
Reuters
ISMAILIA, Egypt (Reuters) - Islamic State's Egypt wing claimed a series of attacks that killed at least 27 security personnel on Thursday in some of the worst anti-government violence in months, after commemorations around the anniversary of the 2011 ...

2015-01-30 Ireland Health

Irish Independent   

Gene find to help in fight against lung cancer   
Irish Independent
Researchers have found a high rate of a mutated gene in Irish people with lung cancer - increasing the possibility of new targeted treatments. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The findings from work funded by the ...

2015-01-30 Ireland Science

Irish Times   

Projects win share in €1.6m fund to encourage science participation   
Irish Times
An animated TV series about science, a chance to invent electronics and a poster campaign are among successful projects to win a share in a €1.6 million fund to encourage people to participate in science. Science, technology, engineering and maths can be ...

2015-01-30 Ireland Sports

Irish Times   

Joe Schmidt wants strong Wolfhounds side to put hands up for Six Nations   
Irish Times
It was easy to believe, at the Irish training base, that it was the Six Nations team being discussed, not a Wolfhounds side. With just one player in Jack Conan, who has never played with the senior national team, it marks the team as possibly the strongest ...

2015-01-30 Ireland Entertainment

Irish Mirror   

Operation Transformation: Dr Ciara Kelly defends harsh criticism of leader Eilish ...   
Irish Mirror
The practising GP said there was no other way she could have responded to the fact Eilish drank her recommended weekly allowance of alcohol units in just one day at the races. Dr Kelly added: “To me this isn't even about Eilish. I think all the leaders are
Bunclody's Eilish denies she doesn't care about Operation Transformation after ...   Wexford People
WATCH: Operation Transformation row after Dr Ciara Kelly accuses leader of ...   Irish Independent
Tears and tantrums on last night's Op Trans   RTE.ie
Her.ie   
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Newstalk 106-108 fm   

Anne Enright named the inaugural Laureate for Irish Fiction   
Newstalk 106-108 fm
She was awarded the honour by the Arts Council at a ceremony in Dublin and will begin her three-year term this month. The Laureate for Irish Fiction was selected following a call for nominations over the summer months and a rigorous selection process, ...

2015-01-30 Ireland Technology

How to migrate from Windows Server 2003 successfully   
ComputerworldUK
The end-of-life of Windows XP may still be a recent memory, but IT departments must now be ready for another major migration milestone with only six months until the end of the road for Microsoft's popular Windows Server 2003 platform. As the 14 July ...

2015-01-30 Ireland Business

Irish Examiner   

UK debt management agency to open Irish office   
Irish Examiner
The UK debt management agency Step Change will launch its services in Ireland by April, the Irish Examiner has learned. The agency has been in talks with the Central Bank, the Irish Banking Federation, and the domestic banks over the past few months and ...

2015-01-30 Ireland Ireland

Irish Examiner   

Graham Dwyer trial: Bondage gear, gag, keys, glasses found in lake   
Irish Examiner
James Fegan, Mark Quinn, and William Fegan leaving court yesterday after giving evidence in the trial of Graham Dwyer, who has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Elaine O'Hara in the Dublin Mountains in August 2012. Picture: Courtpix. Natasha Reid.
How curiosity and tenacity led to key discoveries   Irish Independent
Dwyer trial: Glasses belonged to Elaine O'Hara, jury hears   Irish Times
Court hears glasses found in reservoir matched Elaine O'Hara's prescription   Sunday World
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Irish Examiner   

'No two perspectives on homophobic bullying'   
Irish Examiner
The principal of Coláiste Eoin, the school at which a workshop on homophobic bullying did not go ahead this week, has said some parents were worried their child would be “singled out” by other pupils if they did not attend. Finín Máirtín said it was on that ...

2015-01-30 Ireland World

CBC.ca   

Islamic State's Egypt wing claims deadliest attacks in months: official Twitter   
Reuters
ISMAILIA, Egypt (Reuters) - Islamic State's Egypt wing claimed a series of attacks that killed at least 27 security personnel on Thursday in some of the worst anti-government violence in months, after commemorations around the anniversary of the 2011 ...

2015-01-29 Ireland World

New York Times   

All-but-Forgotten Prisoner in Jordan Is Suddenly at Center of Swap Demand by ...   
New York Times
AMMAN, Jordan — During the nine years that Sajida al-Rishawi, 46, has been sitting in self-imposed solitary confinement in her cell at the Juweidah Women's Prison in Jordan, refusing to mix with other prisoners, she has had hardly any visitors, other than ...

2015-01-28 Ireland More Top Stories

Irish Times   

New mortgage rules allow relief for first-time buyers   
Irish Times
New mortgage rules announced by the Central Bank will allow first-time buyers some relief from the new 80 per cent loan to value limit. For first time buyers, banks will be able to lend 90 per cent up to a value of €220,000. Above that the 80 per cent limit will ...

2015-01-28 Ireland Health

Irish Independent   

Long waiting lists push health service down to 22nd in Europe   
Irish Independent
HEALTHCARE in Ireland has been ranked worse than in Estonia and Slovenia - dropping from 14th to 22nd place in a new league table. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. And the level of patient empowerment ...

2015-01-28 Ireland Science

Highland Radio   

Lookout Urged For Beaches Turtles After Rare Species Find   
Afloat
#MarineWildlife - Seaside visitors are being asked to look out for turtles washed up on the shore after a rare example of the world's smallest sea turtle was discovered in Donegal over Christmas. According to the Irish Independent, the body of the foot-long ...

2015-01-28 Ireland Sports

Irish Independent   

Dion Fanning: Liverpool brought many qualities but failed to deliver the most ...   
Irish Independent
Dion Fanning. Published 27/01/2015 | 22:37. 0 Comments; Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Branislav Ivanovic celebrates his goal against Liverpool during their English League Cup semi-final second leg at Stamford Bridge. This was a game ...

2015-01-28 Ireland Entertainment

Daily Mail   

Ronan Keating admits he is considering asking Storm Uechtritz to marry him   
Daily Mail
Ronan Keating would 'love' to marry his girlfriend Storm Uechtritz, but says she might not say yes. The Boyzone singer met the TV executive on the set of the Australian X Factor - on which he is a judge - and admitted on This Morning, that the pair have been ...

2015-01-28 Ireland Technology

Detroit Free Press   

Facebook, Instagram, Tinder TITSUP*: HOW did anyone even FIND OUT?   
The Register
Updated It appears Facebook and its snap-slinging subsidiary Instagram have fallen off the web. Hook-up-finder Tinder is also reportedly having problems. As of 22.45 Pacific Time on Monday, (06.45 UTC Tuesday) the websites and apps are apparently still ...

2015-01-28 Ireland Business

Irish Times   

New mortgage rules allow relief for first-time buyers   
Irish Times
New mortgage rules announced by the Central Bank will allow first-time buyers some relief from the new 80 per cent loan to value limit. For first time buyers, banks will be able to lend 90 per cent up to a value of €220,000. Above that the 80 per cent limit will ...

2015-01-28 Ireland Ireland

Irish Independent   

Penalty points 'need investigation'   
Irish Independent
Published 27/01/2015 | 18:06. 0 Comments; Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Frances Fitzgerald has appointed a judge as an independent watchdog for the issuing and wiping of penalty points. An internal Garda probe into the wiping of penalty ...

2015-01-28 Ireland World

Irish Times   

World leaders visit Auschwitz with remaining survivors   
Irish Times
The last 300 survivors of Auschwitz paid a final visit to the snow-covered former death camp yesterday to urge the world to remember the 1.1 million people murdered there: family, friends, and those with no one left to remember them. Exactly 70 years after the ...

2015-01-27 Ireland More Top Stories

Irish Independent   

Aer Lingus bosses to split €30m if deal is approved   
Irish Independent
Top Aer Lingus executives stand to reap more than €30m if the airline is sold to British Airways owner IAG. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. IAG raised its offer for Aer Lingus, saying it's willing to pay just under ...

2015-01-27 Ireland Health

Irish Examiner   

Cork University Hospital launches app explaining breast cancer in plain English   
Irish Examiner
Cork University Hospital (CUH) has launched an app, FYI: Breast Cancer, to help women who are overwhelmed by medical information about cancer. One third of women attending breast cancer clinics in Ireland have limited knowledge of breast cancer and ...

2015-01-27 Ireland Science

Highland Radio   

World's most endangered turtle washes up on beach in Rossnowlagh   
Highland Radio
One of the world's most endangered turtles has washed up on a beach in Co Donegal. A young Kemp's Ridley was found on the rocks in Rossnowlagh, on Christmas Day. Coastwatch volunteer Aoife Flynn made the discovery. An autopsy on the foot-long ...

2015-01-27 Ireland Sports

Irish Independent   

McGeeney - We were probably doing least of all teams   
Irish Independent
Colm Keys Twitter · Email. Published 27/01/2015 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. 'The more you tell people the truth, the less they want to print it,' says Armagh manager Kieran McGeeney at yesterday's 2015 Allianz League ...