2015-09-01 Ireland More Top Stories

Irish Independent   

Baby death charges against Irish nanny in US dramatically dropped   
Irish Independent
The two-and-a-half year long case against an Irish nanny accused of killing a child in her care has been dramatically dropped by US prosecutors. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Aisling Brady McCarthy, from Co ...

2015-09-01 Ireland Health

Irish Independent   

Troubled children urinated on floor in special care unit   
Irish Independent
Two children in a special care unit had to urinate on the floor because they were not allowed use the toilet, inspectors found. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The children, who were being cared for in a ...
Increase in violent children entering care system   Irish Examiner
Children in care unit had to urinate on floor   The Times (subscription)
Children in care unit forced to urinate on floor   RTE.ie
Herald   
Irish Times   
Irish Health   
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Irish Independent   

Mainstay to sell 'breakthrough' pain implant in Europe in 2016   
Irish Independent
Irish medical firm Mainstay Medical expects its "breakthrough" treatment for chronic back pain to sell commercially in Europe next year after reporting promising results from a clinical trial yesterday.
Mainstay Medical mulls more funding moves   Irish Examiner
Mainstay's new back treatment close to market   The Times (subscription)
Mainstay Medical to seek European approval for device after positive trials   Irish Times
RTE.ie   
Becker's Orthopedic & Spine   
Business Wire (press release)   
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Irish Independent   

HSE's €2bn extra budget bombshell   
Irish Independent
The HSE is looking for almost €2bn more in funding next year, the Irish Independent can reveal. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Health service managers are seeking a whopping €1.9bn budget increase in 2016 ...

2015-09-01 Ireland Science

Irish Mirror   

Nasa footage 'shows UFO beaming light on Earth' before transmission cuts   
Irish Mirror
The shock footage shows some lights that look pretty weird - and a sudden black out. But what can it all mean? Share; Share; Tweet; +1; Pinterest. Get daily news by email. Invalid e-mail. Subscribe Thanks for subscribing! Could not subscribe, try again ...
'Alien warship' on NASA feed spotted 'blasting Earth with plasma'   Metro

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Phys.Org   

Climate change will bring greater biodiversity to world seas   
The Times (subscription)
Scientists on the Scottish Affiliation for Marine Science (SAMS), alongside worldwide companions, modelled knowledge for almost 13,000 and located that by the top of this century, nations both aspect of the Tropics would have a larger number of marine ...

2015-09-01 Ireland Sports

SuperSport   

Bayer swoop for United's Hernandez   
SuperSport
Bayer Leverkusen have bought Mexico striker Javier Hernandez from Manchester United as they look to plug the gap left by South Korean Son Heung-min who joined Tottenham Hotspur last week. "With this transfer we have managed to adapt our squad to ...

2015-09-01 Ireland Entertainment

Irish Independent   

Master of the slasher horror film Wes Craven dies aged 76   
Irish Independent
File- This Oct. 16, 2010, file photo shows Wes Craven arriving at 1 File- This Oct. 16, 2010, file photo shows Wes Craven arriving at the Scream Awards in Los Angeles. Craven, whose "Nightmare on Elm Street" and "Scream" movies made him one of the most ...

2015-09-01 Ireland Technology

Irish Examiner   

Third of us spend more than 20 hours a week online: survey   
Irish Examiner
More than one third of Irish people spend in excess of 20 hours a week online, with social media the main driving force behind internet use. Broadband, which is available to 95% of Irish homes, has now become almost as important as electricity, a new ...
Third of Irish people spend 20+ hours online, says survey   BreakingNews.ie

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Irish Examiner   

Try the first Apple watch-controlled sex toy that's sure to make you blush   
Irish Examiner
Blush, by New York-based company Lovense, is a new sex toy that is discreet enough to wear in public, provides waves of pleasure at the touch of a button, and can be remotely operated by someone thousands of miles away. It creates “strong, rumbly ...

2015-09-01 Ireland Business

Irish Independent   

Sharp fall in lending to firms and households   
Irish Independent
A surge in medium term business borrowing of up to five years is not enough to offset the overall decline in credit to companies and households here, according to new Central Bank data. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To.
Lending 'well below' long-term level required   Irish Examiner
Thrifty Irish continue to pay down debt   The Times (subscription)
Loans to households, companies continue to decline in July   Irish Times
RTE.ie   
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Irish Times   

AIB offering tracker redress, says IMHO   
Irish Times
The Irish Mortgage Holders Organisation has written to 4,200 AIB account holders to encourage them to “come forward” if they believe they were “denied their contractual right” to a tracker mortgage after their fixed interest rate periods had expired ...

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Irish Times   

Approximately 114 businesses formed every day in August   
Irish Times
An average of 114 start-ups were formed every day in August according to credit and business risk analyst, Vision-net. In total, 3,094 start-ups were set up in August, an increase of 22 per cent year on year. The manufacturing and transport/logistics ...
Startup numbers rise in August   Irish Examiner
Company insolvencies dropped by 46% August   RTE.ie
114 businesses were formed during every day of this month   Newstalk 106-108 fm

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Irish Examiner   

Signs suggest Ireland's economic recovery is over   
Irish Examiner
Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted counts. The saying, which is often (but perhaps wrongly) attributed to Albert Einstein, frequently comes to mind when I see people quoting statistics that support their ...
A strong but uneven economic recovery in Ireland   Irish Times

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Irish Independent   

Farmers take to the streets over income collapse   
Irish Independent
Thousands of farmers took to the streets of Dublin city centre yesterday to highlight the farm incomes crisis. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Grain was spilled on the street, pigs were released and a cow ...
Simon Coveney seeks EU short term relief for farmers   Irish Examiner
Coveney hopes for €800m in EU funds to aid farm prices   Irish Times
2000 farmers protest in Dublin over food prices   RTE.ie
Irish Farmers Journal   
TodayFM   
Newstalk 106-108 fm   
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Irish Independent   

Dublin city centre must clean up its act and get rid of litter   
Irish Independent
Dublin might be shaking off its image as a 'Dirty Old Town', but parts of the capital are still facing serious litter problems. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. A new survey of 40 key population centres shows ...
The enduring scourge of litter on our streets   Irish Times
Dublin city centre near bottom of litter rankings   RTE.ie
Towns clean up their act on litter issue   Irish Examiner
Belfast Telegraph   
Westmeath Independent   
Entertainment.ie   
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Irish Times   

Bus Éireann in plan to double passengers over 10 years   
Irish Times
Bus Éireann plans to double passenger numbers over the next 10 years in a bid to tackle increasing congestion in regional cities. Chief executive officer Martin Nolan, who published the company's “10 Routes to a Better Public Transport Future” strategy ...
Mahon bus services a priority for Bus Éireann   Evening Echo Cork
Transport Minister voices support for Transport Plan for city   Connacht Tribune Group

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Irish Independent   

Revenue growth and rent cuts help luxury brand in Ireland   
Irish Independent
Successful negotiations with landlords on reducing rents and revenue growth for the Irish arm of luxury brand Swarovski is leading the firm to a more sustained return to profitability. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To ...
Sparkling Christmas helps Swarovski to profit   Irish Examiner

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Irish Times   

McDonald's 'artisan' burger fails to cut mustard with authority   
Irish Times
The fast-food chain McDonald's has been forced to withdraw the term “artisan” from material promoting a new “Irish” burger which features bacon and cabbage. The global corporation's description of its new McMór burger fell foul of Food Safety Authority ...
McDonald's launches Irish artisan burger with Ballymaloe Relish and ...   Irish Mirror
McDonald's launches new Irish burger: the McMór   Newstalk 106-108 fm
Drop Everything: This Is The McDonald's News We've All Been Waiting For   Her.ie
Hospitality Ireland   
FFT.ie   
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Irish Independent   

Lifestyle Sports' Wexford-based owners score with profit surge   
Irish Independent
Lifestyle Sports is a retailer of sports merchandise, including the new Adidas range for football 2 Lifestyle Sports is a retailer of sports merchandise, including the new Adidas range for football giants Manchester United. Photo: PA Rugby hero Mike ...
Profits up 9% to €2.4m for Lifestyle Sports owner   Irish Examiner

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2015-09-01 Ireland Ireland

Irish Independent   

Baby death charges against Irish nanny in US dramatically dropped   
Irish Independent
The two-and-a-half year long case against an Irish nanny accused of killing a child in her care has been dramatically dropped by US prosecutors. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Aisling Brady McCarthy, from Co ...

2015-09-01 Ireland World

The Indian Express   

Grenade explodes during Ukraine clashes; 1 officer killed   
Washington Post
KIEV, Ukraine — A grenade exploded outside Ukraine's parliament during a nationalist protest against a vote to give greater powers to separatist regions in the east, killing one police officer and injuring 122 people, the Interior Ministry said. It ...
Grenade explodes during Ukraine clashes; one officer killed   Firstpost
Ukraine clashes: deadly protests in Kiev   Irish Times
Violent Protest Follows Kiev Vote on Autonomy for East Ukraine   New York Times
Gawker   
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The Australian Financial Review   

Russia launches fresh crackdown on internet   
The Australian Financial Review
Some 20 laws tightening government control of the Internet have been passed in Russia since President Vladimir Putin's re-election in 2012. Alexei Nikolsky. by Olivia Solon. Global Internet firms operating in Russia wake up on Tuesday to a new era in ...

2015-08-31 Ireland More Top Stories

Irish Times   

RNLI: Survival of nine people for five hours show value of lifejackets   
Irish Times
The nine people rescued off the Wexford coast owe their lives to wearing lifejackets, staying together, and a faulty search light. “That and the fact that they left word of their plans ashore saved them,” RNLI Kilmore Quay volunteer Aidan Bates says ...
VIDEO: One dead after family fishing trip tragedy   Irish Examiner
Pensioner dies as fishing trip family clung to capsized boat for six hours   Herald
Man who died in Wexford boating accident was on fishing trip   Sunday World
The Guardian   
RTE.ie   
Irish Independent   
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Irish Times   

Body of Japanese tourist found off Co Clare coast   
Irish Times
The body of one of two Japanese tourists who went missing in Co Clare earlier this week has been found in Kilkee Bay. Valentia Coastguard confirmed members of the Burren Sub Aqua club found a body while searching an area of the coast around the ...

2015-08-31 Ireland Health

Irish Times   

Spike in number of top earners in the HSE   
Irish Independent
The number of high-paid managers in the hard-pressed health service has dramatically increased since 2012. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. National directors working in the HSE can earn an annual salary of ...

2015-08-31 Ireland Science

Mirror.co.uk   

Scientists create slow-melting ice cream   
NEWS.com.au
ICE cream fans could soon savour a slower-melting treat on a hot day thanks to a new ingredient developed by scientists. RESEARCHERS discovered a naturally occurring protein that can be used to create ice cream which is more resistant to melting than ...

2015-08-31 Ireland Sports

Irish Independent   

Dubs stunned as Mayo's defiance earns replay in dramatic finale   
Irish Independent
The debrief will be stark and painful for Dublin when they assemble to begin the build-up to next Saturday's replay. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Over in Castlebar, the mood will be altogether different ...
Analysis: Nasty edge to Dublin and Mayo clash   RTE.ie
Aidan O'Shea stands tall again after Dublin thought they had him toppled   Irish Times
No point looking back in anger now   Irish Examiner
Herald   
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Irish Independent   

Van Gaal delighted to have social Rooney in his kitchen cabinet   
Irish Independent
Louis van Gaal has insisted that he is no dictator, revealing that Wayne Rooney can make him change his mind. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The Manchester United captain is involved in wide-ranging ...

2015-08-31 Ireland Entertainment

Daily Mail   

X Factor's Simon Cowell cries after Josh Daniels' rendition of Labrinth's Jealous   
Daily Mail
And it seems emotions are still running high for Simon Cowell as the X Factor judge was reduced to tears following a heartfelt performance by singing hopeful Josh Daniels on Sunday night's show. Performing a rendition of Labrinth's Jealous, the 21-year ...
X Factor contestant who reduced Simon Cowell to tears says he feels 'blessed ...   Scottish Daily Record
X Factor 2015: Simon Cowell cries after Josh Daniel's overwhelming audition   Metro
X Factor 2015 LIVE: Auditions continue as Simon Cowell brought to tears by ...   Mirror.co.uk

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NME.com   

Ed Sheeran to play at Courteney Cox and Johnny McDaid's wedding   
NME.com
Ed Sheeran is set to continue a run of celebrity wedding performances by playing at Friends' actress Courteney Cox's wedding to Snow Patrol man Johnny McDaid. Sheeran is thought to have introduced the pair when staying in Cox's pool house during the ...

2015-08-31 Ireland Technology

Irish Examiner   

What have 4Chan and Reddit done to combat explicit content since the celebrity ...   
Irish Examiner
The thousands of photos stolen from iCloud accounts and posted online began a year of high-profile cyber breaches that also saw images from Snapchat leaked to the web, as well as attacks on Sony Pictures and Ashley Madison. What have 4Chan and ...

2015-08-31 Ireland Business

Irish Independent   

Value of new construction projects increases sharply in first half of year   
Irish Independent
Nearly €3bn worth of new construction projects were started in the first six months of this year. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. According to a new report from the Building Information Index, which tracks ...
Build values up €800m in first half of the year   Irish Examiner

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Irish Independent   

Dublin city centre must clean up its act and get rid of litter   
Irish Independent
Dublin might be shaking off its image as a 'Dirty Old Town', but parts of the capital are still facing serious litter problems. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. A new survey of 40 key population centres shows ...
Litter levels in Dublin city centre rising, survey finds   Irish Times
Towns clean up their act on litter issue   Irish Examiner
It's war on litter louts!   Dublin People
Limerick Leader   
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Irish Independent   

Takeover of UTV may follow the sale of its TV business   
Irish Independent
Management at UTV Media have made a spectacular miscalculation with their UTV Ireland investment. It has backfired - and the board may well be right in heading for the hills by flogging off its entire television operation.
UTV Media's Irish TV unit reports turnover below expectations   Celebrity Cafe - Entertainment News (blog)
UTV Ireland first-half loss tops €10m   Irish Examiner
Profits plummet at UTV as new station in Republic falters   Belfast Telegraph
PPP Focus.com   
The Sunday Times   
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Belfast Telegraph   

UPC to be rebranded as Virgin Media in Republic of Ireland   
Belfast Telegraph
UPC is to rebrand as 'Virgin Media' in the Republic of Ireland. The move is expected to happen in the coming weeks as the company prepares the launch of a new mobile phone operator. Ads by Google. The rebranding will affect all of UPC's operations, ...

2015-08-31 Ireland Ireland

Irish Times   

RNLI: Survival of nine people for five hours show value of lifejackets   
Irish Times
The nine people rescued off the Wexford coast owe their lives to wearing lifejackets, staying together, and a faulty search light. “That and the fact that they left word of their plans ashore saved them,” RNLI Kilmore Quay volunteer Aidan Bates says ...
VIDEO: One dead after family fishing trip tragedy   Irish Examiner
Man who died in boat accident off Wexford coast was on fishing trip with family   Irish Independent
Pensioner dies as fishing trip family clung to capsized boat for six hours   Herald
Sunday World   
The Guardian   
RTE.ie   
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Irish Examiner   

Gardaí block fundraiser permit for anti-water group   
Irish Examiner
Gardaí have prevented an anti-water charges party from fundraising in a key flashpoint area because the money could be used to encourage the “commission of an unlawful act”. Socialist/Anti-Austerity Alliance TD Paul Murphy said the situation amounts to ...

2015-08-31 Ireland World

Telegraph.co.uk   

Egypt censures British ambassador for criticising Al Jazeera sentences   
Telegraph.co.uk
Egypt's foreign ministry summoned the British ambassador for a dressing down on Sunday over his criticism of prison sentences handed to three journalists from Qatari broadcaster Al-Jazeera. John Casson had said he was "shocked and concerned" by the ...

2015-08-30 Ireland More Top Stories

Irish Examiner   

Two dead after cage carrying workers plunges into River Shannon   
Irish Examiner
Two men have been killed in a catastrophic disaster on the River Shannon this evening. The men were carrying out structural works to Thomond Bridge when a cable attached to a crane that was holding a cage in which they were standing in snapped.
Two workers drown in chilling tragedy as crane cage collapses into Shannon   Irish Independent
Two men die while working on bridge in Limerick city   Irish Times
Two Men Killed in Limerick after Workers Fall into the River Shannon   PPP Focus.com
Irish Mirror   
The Sunday Times   
RTE.ie   
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Belfast Telegraph   

UUP votes to withdraw from government over Provisional IRA claims   
Belfast Telegraph
Senior members of the Ulster Unionist Party have voted to withdraw from Northern Ireland's power-sharing government over claims the Provisional IRA (PIRA) still exists. Ads by Google. UUP leader Mike Nesbitt proposed the exit in response to a police ...

2015-08-30 Ireland Health

Irish Independent   

Gardai search for 'high-risk' pregnant woman, High Court hears   
Irish Independent
A major search was underway last night for a 30-year-old mother of four who is almost nine months pregnant and failed to turn up at a hospital to have the delivery of her baby induced. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To.
Gardaí searching for heavily pregnant woman who failed to attend hospital to ...   Newstalk 106-108 fm
Search begins for missing pregnant woman (30)   Irish Times
Gardaí search for 'vulnerable' woman who is nine months into 'high-risk' pregnancy   Irish Examiner

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Irish Examiner   

Watching too much TV can kill you, researchers warn   
The Independent
People who spend hours bingeing on television shows run the risk of suffering a fatal pulmonary embolism, according to a major new study of more than 86,000 people tracked over 18 years. Pulmonary embolism is a blockage in the artery that carries blood ...