2015-07-25 Ireland More Top Stories

Irish Independent   

Drumm 'annoyed' over leak of video link offer that has divided TDs   
Irish Independent
Disgraced banker David Drumm is said to be "extremely annoyed" that details of confidential correspondence between him and the Oireachtas Banking Inquiry have been made public. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To.
Banking inquiry: David Drumm to contradict Brian Cowen   Irish Times
Kenny: Drumm should attend inquiry in person   Irish Examiner
Kenny says inquiry should get full co-operation   RTE.ie
Herald   
Yahoo News UK   
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Mirror.co.uk   

Father of Irish tourist allegedly beaten by Spanish police hours before death ...   
Irish Independent
The father of a mechanic who died in Ibiza has said he wants answers amid allegations his son was beaten by Spanish police hours earlier. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Friends of 21-year-old Alan Drennan ...

2015-07-25 Ireland Health

Irish Independent   

Inedible hospital food putting patients at risk   
Irish Independent
Malnourished patients are deteriorating in hospital because of the poor quality of inedible food they are being served up. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. One in four is already malnourished when admitted to ...

2015-07-25 Ireland Science

Irish Times   

Seagull hysteria shows 'lack of awareness' of nature   
Irish Times
Seagulls very rarely harm people, they don't have claws and their numbers have fallen dramatically in the past 20 years, birdwatchers have pointed out. Enthusiasts cautioned against sensationalist media coverage, including calls for protected birds to ...

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Irish Mirror   

The end of the world is NOT nigh: Scientists postpone the apocalypse until 2100   
Irish Mirror
The human species has been given a stay of execution by scientists who have put back the predicted day of the apocalypse back by 50 years. Experts at Anglia Ruskin University's Global Sustainability Institute have decided the earth will be wiped clean ...
The end is nigh! Not quite   Independent Online
Scientists use computer model to predict end of the world   Daily Mail

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Irish Independent   

Pluto is covered with flowing ice - and hazier than scientists thought   
Irish Independent
The team responsible for the New Horizons flyby of Pluto last week released new pictures of the previously unexplored world on the edge of the solar system. "If you're seeing a cardiologist, you may want to leave the room," principal scientist Alan ...
Pluto's Atmosphere Is Thinner Than Expected, but Still Looks Hazy   New York Times
Diver killed by shark off Tasmania   TVNZ
Holy halo! New Horizons gets a good look at Pluto's dark side   Los Angeles Times
Washington Post   
ABC News   
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Sky News Australia   

Four-legged snake fossil found in museum   
Sky News Australia
The first known fossil of a four-legged snake has been discovered by a scientist on a routine field trip to a museum. It is hoped the find will help unravel the mystery of how serpents lost their legs. Dave Martill, from the University of Portsmouth ...
Four-legged snake discovered   Telegraph.co.uk
Four-legged snake fossil discovered   The Nation
Four-limbed, long-fingered snake hints at a creepy crawly evolutionary journey   Washington Post
The Straits Times   
CBS News   
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WTVC   

Scientists Find Closest Thing Yet to Earth-Sun Twin System   
WTVC
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have identified a "close cousin" to Earth that's orbiting a sun-like star and might harbor life. "It is the closest thing that we have to another place that somebody else might call home," said Jon Jenkins from ...
Earth's 'Cousin' Found; Burnt Scroll Made Readable, ET Search Boosted   Voice of America (blog)
NASA Discovers First Earth-Like Planet   WLTX.com
Billions of Earth-like planets in galaxy: NASA scientist   The American Bazaar
NewsBusters (blog)   
Washington Post   
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Christian Science Monitor   

Why is China building the world's largest radio telescope?   
Christian Science Monitor
The Arecibo Observatory satellite in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, listens for life on other planets in this file photo from July 1998. This satellite will no longer be the world's largest if China completes work on its current radio telescope. Chris Hawley/AP ...
Asia Briefs: A telescope the size of 30 football fields   The Straits Times
China is Building an Absolutely Massive Radio Telescope   io9
China Is Building The World's Largest Radio Telescope To Search For ...   The Inquisitr
Siliconrepublic.com   
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Telegraph.co.uk   

Horrific images show slaughter of 250 whales in Faroe Islands hunt   
Telegraph.co.uk
Up to 250 pilot whales have been killed as part of an annual hunt in the Faroe Islands, prompting calls from anti-whaling activists for the barbaric practice to be stopped. Images taken by the Sea Shepherd group, show the sea turning red with the blood ...
GRAPHIC IMAGES: 250 pilot whales killed in annual slaughter in Faroe Islands   9news.com.au
The sea turned red: Islanders' brutal slaughter of 250 stranded whales   New Zealand Herald
The Mass Slaughter of Pilot Whales in the Faroe Islands Needs to Stop   RYOT
scallywagandvagabond   
TakePart   
Celebrity Cafe - Entertainment News (blog)   
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Christian Science Monitor   

How climate change may have killed the mammoth   
Christian Science Monitor
New analysis of ancient DNA has found that mammoths and giant sloths succumbed to sudden, rapid warming events, a finding that has implications for wildlife in a warming world. By Henry Gass, Staff writer July 24, 2015. Save for later Saved. close.
Warmer Climate May Have Contributed to Mammoth Extinction   New Historian
Rapid Climate Change Blamed for Extinction of Woolly Mammoths   Latin American Herald Tribune
Humans did not drive the Woolly Mammoth to Extinction…   Empire State Tribune
Newsroom America   
National Geographic   
University Herald   
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CTV News   

Hybrid tree grows 40 different types of fruit on its branches   
CTV News
A green-thumbed art professor in the U.S. has painstakingly created a living work of art in the Tree of 40 Fruit, a hybrid that is exactly what its name suggests. Sam Van Aken has grafted several different stone fruit trees together to create a number ...
How an artist created a real tree of 40 fruits that is part Frankenstein, part ...   OregonLive.com
This incredible tree produces 40 different kinds of fruit   AOL News
Hot Clicks: 40 different types of fruit all grow on the same tree   KHQ Right Now
HUH.   
Business Standard   
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CNET   

Hair ice mystery has finally been revealed by researchers from Germany and ...   
Vocal Republic
A brand new research revealed within the journalBiogeosciences particulars the work of scientists at fixing the mystery behind the expansion of hair ice – a silky-like hairs that look very similar to white sweet floss, and often grows on some tree ...
Fungus Responsible for Freakishly White Hair Ice   World Report Now
Fungus Responsible for Hair Ice Identified   R & D Magazine
Scientists solve the mystery of "hair ice"   BABW News
iFreePress.com (blog)   
Discovery News   
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2015-07-25 Ireland Sports

Irish Times   

Waterford guile can give them the edge over Dublin   
Irish Times
This is the litmus test for Waterford. A defeat here would not cancel out the worth of their unexpected league triumph or the advances they made in the Munster championship but joining the last four of the All-Ireland championship would add a flourish ...
Dublin must target Kevin Moran, the Waterford Braveheart   Irish Examiner
Football qualifiers - 10 key statistics   Irish Independent
Dubs make four swaps   Herald
The42.ie   
RTE.ie   
Herald.ie   
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Irish Independent   

Blake lives up to top-billing with stadium record run   
Irish Independent
Yohann Blake lit up the Morton Stadium in Santry last night, setting a new stadium record of 10.12, though the cool Dublin evening prevented a first sub-10 second run in Ireland. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments.
Yohan Blake delights at Morton Games   Irish Examiner
Yohan Blake backs Usain Bolt for World Championship crown   RTE.ie
Yohan Blake clocks fastest ever 100m run in Ireland   Irish Times
Jamaica Observer   
The42   
SportsJOE   
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Irish Independent   

Galway must look to young guns - and not rely on Canning - if they're to open ...   
Irish Independent
I was in Thurles that remarkable July afternoon in '08 when Cork drew a line under Ger Loughnane's tenure as Galway hurling manager. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The script that day had more sub-plots ...

2015-07-25 Ireland Entertainment

Irish Independent   

Nice guy Ed's 'tea-total' weekend with Irish Nan   
Irish Independent
Singer songwriter Ed Sheeran may be entertaining up to 160,000 fans in Dublin this weekend, but he revealed his time in Ireland will be anything but rock 'n' roll. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The 24-year ...
Review: Ed Sheeran at Croke Park, Dublin   RTE.ie
Fans sing loud as Ed Sheeran wows Croker   Irish Examiner
Ed Sheeran leaves 80000 swooning at Croke Park   Irish Times
Goss.ie   
Irish Mirror   
JOE   
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Irish Examiner   

Jools Holland hails 'golden age of music'   
Irish Examiner
To celebrate the 70th anniversary of VE day, Holland has recorded a 90-minute documentary on BBC Two. He presents the show, Dancing In The Blitz: Blackpool's Big Band Story, alongside Strictly Come Dancing judge Len Goodman and Lucy Worsley.

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TV3.ie   

Michael Douglas' kids can't watch his films   
TV3.ie
Michael Douglas has banned his children from watching most of his films because he thinks they are still too young be exposed to his ''R-rated'' career. Previous: Mandy Moore dating Dawes singer. The 70-year-old actor, who has son Dylan, 14, and ...
Michael Douglas' son Dylan has seen Basic Instinct   Daily Mail
Michael Douglas' 14-Year-Old Son Dylan Got in Trouble for Watching Basic Instinct   People Magazine

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RTE.ie   

Boomtown Rats among new acts for Electric Picnic   
RTE.ie
Veteran rockers The Boomtown Rats, fronted by Bob Geldof, have been added to the line up for this year's Electric Picnic along with twenty other acts including Villagers and Le Galaxie. There is a distinctly Irish flavour to the latest additions which ...
21 More Acts Announced For Electric Picnic   Her.ie
Over 20 new acts join Electric Picnic line-up   UTV Ireland
Run Forest Run!   TodayFM
BreakingNews.ie   
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Irish Independent   

New York pub owned by two young Irishmen named 'World's Best Bar'   
Irish Independent
An Irish-owned pub in New York City has won the highest accolade in the bar industry. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The historical Dead Rabbit pub, owned by Jack McGarry and Sean Muldoon, serves up ...

2015-07-25 Ireland Technology

Wicklow People   

Car overturns on Bray's Main Street   
Wicklow People
A woman was brought to hospital after the car in which she was driving collided with a parked SUV and flipped onto its roof. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The crash, which occurred on Bray's Main Street at ...

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Irish Independent   

If R2-D2 had a threesome with a Playstation 4 and Laptop   
Irish Independent
The "PlayBook 4" is an unofficial console modification that combines a Playstation 4 and laptop all in one case. The custom builds, created by Eddie Zarick, use 3D-printed parts to house the Playstation and laptop components. Previous creations, such ...
This custom R2-D2 themed PS4 is the console you're looking for   Comic Book Resources
VIDEO: This R2-D2-themed modded PlayStation 4 is a thing of beauty   Irish Examiner
Star Wars Fan Makes R2-D2-themed 'Playbook 4' from 3D-Printed Parts   Yahoo News UK
Stuff   
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Tech News Today   

Edit your GoPro videos on mobile soon   
Irish Examiner
There's no doubt that GoPro has changed the world of action cameras forever, making products which are simple to use and still capture amazing footage in a variety of situations. But one of the most frustrating things about owning a GoPro camera is ...
GoPro to let users edit videos on mobile app soon   Siliconrepublic.com
GoPro is working on a video-editing mobile app, and it's coming this summer   Pocket-lint.com
GoPro is making a mobile video-editing app   Engadget
AppAdvice   
Latinos Post   
Tech News Today   
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New York Times   

Fiat Chrysler Issues Recall Over Hacking   
New York Times
WASHINGTON — When the call came to officials at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, they knew they had a problem they had never faced but had long feared. On the line was Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, with news that two technology ...

2015-07-25 Ireland Business

Irish Examiner   

Slowing house prices to impact bank earnings   
Irish Examiner
Half-term reports due next week from two of Ireland's diminished roster of lenders — Bank of Ireland and Permanent TSB — will likely reflect something of the two-speed turnaround for the once battered banking sector. Analysts say potential writebacks ...

2015-07-25 Ireland Ireland

Herald   

Woman jailed after smuggling mobile phone into Mountjoy Prison   
Irish Examiner
A 25-year-old woman has been jailed for nine months for smuggling a mobile phone into Mountjoy Prison. Kirsty Doyle of East Wall, Dublin, pleaded guilty to bringing the phone into the prison September 9, 2013. Dublin Circuit Criminal Court heard that ...
Woman (25) jailed for smuggling phone 'inside her body' into Mountjoy   Herald
Woman jailed for smuggling mobile phone into prison   TodayFM
Woman jailed for smuggling phone into Mountjoy prison   Newstalk 106-108 fm
98FM   
Sunday World   
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Irish Independent   

Drumm 'annoyed' over leak of video link offer that has divided TDs   
Irish Independent
Disgraced banker David Drumm is said to be "extremely annoyed" that details of confidential correspondence between him and the Oireachtas Banking Inquiry have been made public. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To.
Banking inquiry: David Drumm to contradict Brian Cowen   Irish Times
Kenny: Drumm should attend inquiry in person   Irish Examiner
Kenny says inquiry should get full co-operation   RTE.ie
Herald   
Yahoo News UK   
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Irish Independent   

'Jail reckless bankers' call from Renua   
Irish Independent
Bankers who recklessly lend money to people should face jail, Renua Ireland leader Lucinda Creighton has said. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The leader of one of Ireland's newest political parties was at ...

2015-07-25 Ireland World

New York Daily News   

Police: Theater Gunman Killed With Handgun He Bought Legally   
New York Times
LAFAYETTE, La. — A man who lost his family, home and businesses as he spent years angrily espousing right-wing extremism on television, the Internet and to anyone else who would listen did not say a word as he opened fire on strangers in a darkened ...