en-ie-hotdailynews: 2015-02-04 Ireland Ireland

Revenue seizes more than two million cigarettes
Irish Examiner
Irish and Northern Irish Customs officers have, in a joint operation, seized more than two million contraband cigarettes. Searches involving tobacco detection dogs in Louth and Dublin yielded over 300,000 cigarettes. While searches in Down, Tyrone and ...

Cross-Border customs raids target tobacco smuggling gang   Irish Times
Major cross-border tobacco fraud uncovered   RTE.ie
Arrests amid major tobacco fraud probe   U.TV

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Irish Independent

Two brothers arrested over shooting of Garda in New Orleans
Irish Independent
TWO brothers have been arrested in relation to the shooting of Garda Brian Hanrahan in New Orleans last week. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Garda Hanrahan was on holiday with his father in the city when the ...

Man wanted for shooting garda threatened to kill before   Irish Examiner
Two brothers arrested in US over shooting of garda   Irish Times
Two men arrested in shooting of Irish cop, and other New Orleans area crime news   The New Orleans Advocate
Irish Mirror
Limerick Post
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Irish Independent

New laws needed to recognise foreign divorces
Irish Independent
THE Supreme Court has called for legislation to provide for a uniform approach to recognition of foreign divorces after ruling that Irish law does not recognise their validity in certain circumstances.
New divorce laws required over loophole   Irish Examiner
Supreme Court calls for law on recognition of foreign divorces   Irish Times

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Irish Times

Transgender law open to review, says Humphreys
Irish Times
Minister of State Kevin Humphreys accepted the principle of a Seanad amendment to have the legislation recognising the identity of transgender people reviewed. “This is ground-breaking legislation and a priority for the Tánaiste,” he said. He was responding ...

Gender Recognition Bill debate continues in Seanad today   Gaelick
New Irish transgender laws move a step closer   Newstalk 106-108 fm
Jillian Van Turnhout: We've improved - but we still don't treat kids right   Irish Mirror

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Irish Independent

Refusal to pay water charges goes against spirit of democracy
Irish Independent
Several members of the Oireachtas, including Sinn Féin's Mary Lou McDonald, a member of the Public Accounts Committee, have publicly boasted that they will not pay water charges. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To.
Getting the balance right on Dáil speaking rights for TDs   Irish Times

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Irish Independent

Mary Robinson makes final climate change warning
Irish Independent
THIS is the last generation in a position to help prevent dangerous climate change, former president Mary Robinson warned. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. UN negotiations in Paris due to be held in November ...

Mary Robinson: Developing countries must act on climate change   Irish Times

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We need to get an insight into the culture of small schools
Irish Independent
In 2013, 29pc of all primary schools in the Republic of Ireland had four or fewer teachers. These are categorised as small schools by the Department of Education and Skills. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments.
'White Irish' and school questionnaire   Irish Times

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Irish Examiner

Pensioner lost leg in hit and run
Irish Examiner
A man has been charged with dangerous driving causing serious harm to two pensioners, one of whom lost his leg, following a hit and run incident outside a pitch and putt course in Co Clare. Michael Sheehan, aged 26, of of Cliona Park, Moyross, Limerick ...

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