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
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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
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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 ...