2015-08-21 Ireland More Top Stories

Irish Independent   

Greece plunged back into crisis as Tsipras quits and calls election   
Irish Independent
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras resigned last night, paving the way for a new general election and thrusting the beleaguered country into another period of political instability. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To ...
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras resigns, calls for elections in September   Firstpost
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras resigns, elections likely on Sep 20   Moneycontrol.com
Greek PM resigns; calls September elections   USA TODAY
Irish Examiner   
Irish Times   
BBC News   
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Irish Independent   

Fianna Fáil TD rubbishes claim he was among those registered on cheaters site   
Irish Independent
A Fianna Fáil TD has rubbished suggestions he was a subscriber to an infidelity website. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The names of the politician, civil servants, academics and businessmen are among the ...

2015-08-21 Ireland Health

Irish Times   

Thousands of babies not immunised against TB   
Irish Times
About 50,000 babies in Ireland may not be immunised against tuberculosis (TB) by the end of this year due to a delay in the delivery of the vaccine. The Health Service Executive (HSE) ran out of the BCG (Bacille Calmette-Guerin) vaccination at the end ...
Concern over shortage of BCG vaccine   RTE.ie
Concern as hospitals run out of TB vaccine   UTV Ireland
KP runs short of TB vaccine   The Nation
Times Higher Education   
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Sunday World   

Sitting down for long periods just as dangerous to your health as smoking   
Sunday World
Researchers at Queen's College in Belfast have published results of a study which found that sitting down for prolonged periods of time is just as dangerous to your health as smoking. According to researchers at the University, sitting down for lengthy ...

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Irish Independent   

Illness 'is still stigmatised in public mind'   
Irish Independent
Irish people are happy to discuss their emotional problems, but nine out of 10 would still feel uncomfortable saying they have a mental health issue. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. A new study has found that ...

2015-08-21 Ireland Science

Irish Examiner   

Believe it or not, humans would have chicken brains (literally) if it weren't ...   
Irish Examiner
We kid you not, researchers believe the reason why the human brain is much more powerful than a chicken is all down to a single molecular event. Losing a tiny fragment of protein is thought to have spurred the evolution of the complex mammalian central ...

2015-08-21 Ireland Sports

Irish Times   

Decision to lift Kevin Keane suspension infuriates Croke Park officials   
Irish Times
The GAA disciplinary system has been left embarrassed by a series of reverses at this week's meeting of the Central Hearings Committee, which resulted in a number of charges being rejected on Wednesday night. The highest-profile case, Tyrone footballer ...

2015-08-21 Ireland Entertainment

Irish Examiner   

Daniel O'Donnell puts his best foot forward for 'Strictly Come Dancing'   
Irish Examiner
Daniel O'Donnell has signed up for the BBC's hugely successful show, Strictly Come Dancing. The Donegal singer will join celebrities including pop star Peter Andre, chef Ainsley Harriott, and EastEnders star Kellie Bright in the dance-offs. The series ...
Daniel O'Donnell confirmed as contestant on new series of 'Strictly Come Dancing'   Irish Independent
Daniel O'Donnell to take part in 'Strictly Come Dancing'   Irish Times
Daniel O'Donnell for Strictly Come Dancing   TV3.ie
RTE.ie   
Mirror.co.uk   
Irish Mirror   
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Irish Times   

Johnny Lyons: a charming and truly unique character   
Irish Times
There was a job going in The Sunday Tribune back in the mid-1990s that no one really wanted. It involved phoning around the PROs for the various local basketball clubs on a Saturday night to collect the weekend's results. It was 20 quid for a couple of ...
We'll Leave It There So: New Leinster captain, tributes for Johnny Lyons and ...   The42
Johnny Lyons remembered: "He was the TV-out-the-hotel-window rock star, and ...   Irish Independent
"Johnny turned up at the press conference with the Dutch national jersey"   Newstalk 106-108 fm
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The42.ie   
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Irish Times   

Patrick Freyne: Positive changes are afoot in the world of reality TV   
Irish Times
There are a few moments during Stewarts & Hamiltons (Tuesday, E!), a scripted reality show about the family of Alana Stewart and her first ex-husband, the actor and piece of burnished mahogany, George Hamilton, when we see how non-celebrities live ...

2015-08-21 Ireland Technology

Irish Examiner   

New mobile operator iD urged to make customer care key   
Irish Examiner
A consumer group has called on the newest entrant to the mobile phone market to make customer care its main priority. The call by the Consumer Association of Ireland (CAI) comes as iD Mobile, powered by Dixons Carphone, enters the Irish mobile phone ...

2015-08-21 Ireland Business

Irish Independent   

Greece plunged back into crisis as Tsipras quits and calls election   
Irish Independent
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras resigned last night, paving the way for a new general election and thrusting the beleaguered country into another period of political instability. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To ...
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras resigns, calls for elections in September   Firstpost
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras resigns, elections likely on Sep 20   Moneycontrol.com
Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras to resign on Thursday   Irish Examiner
Irish Times   
The Indian Express   
Wall Street Journal   
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Irish Independent   

Wall Street blues as markets fear Fed can't risk rate rise   
Irish Independent
Financial markets around the world fell yesterday, oil traded lower and the value of the dollar dropped amid investor unease over the health of the global economy. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Wall Street ...

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Irish Independent   

Petroceltic wins backing from High Court in website dispute   
Irish Independent
The High Court has backed Petroceltic in a row over a website that had made allegations about the oil and gas explorer. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. In a statement, Petroceltic said the court has ordered ...
Court directs blogging site owner to identify author   Irish Examiner
Petroceltic forced to deny blog claims   The Independent
Petroceltic hits out at blog claims   The Times (subscription)
Reuters   
Financial Times   
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Irish Independent   

Bonanza for companies as Central Bank forks out €119m in fees   
Irish Independent
The Central Bank has spent €119m on professional fees since 2011 that includes a spend of €27.55m last year. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Figures released by the Central Bank in response to a Freedom of ...

2015-08-21 Ireland Ireland

Irish Independent   

Almost €1m in street drugs and pills seized   
Irish Independent
Gardai discovered the cache of drugs - largely made up of medical pills - at a house in Blanchardstown yesterday. One man, aged in his 30s, has been arrested as part of the ongoing investigation. Following a search, officers discovered and seized €880 ...
Gardai seize over half a million tablets, heroin and cannabis in raid   Sunday World
Almost €1m drugs seized in Dublin city home   Herald
News in Brief   RTE.ie
UTV Ireland   
TodayFM   
Newstalk 106-108 fm   
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Irish Independent   

'No question' of Dublin running North - Thatcher   
Irish Independent
Margaret Thatcher said there was "no question" of agreeing to give Dublin joint authority over the running of Northern Ireland, official files have revealed. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The late former ...
NI office viewed Haughey as 'pragmatic with few scruples'   Irish Times
Margaret Thatcher ruled out joint rule of North with Dublin   Irish Examiner
Using Irish language would 'polarise' Northern Ireland, 1987 paper says   Belfast Telegraph
Mirror.co.uk   
the Irish News   
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Irish Independent   

Fianna Fáil TD rubbishes claim he was among those registered on cheaters site   
Irish Independent
A Fianna Fáil TD has rubbished suggestions he was a subscriber to an infidelity website. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The names of the politician, civil servants, academics and businessmen are among the ...

2015-08-21 Ireland World

Irish Independent   

Greece plunged back into crisis as Tsipras quits and calls election   
Irish Independent
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras resigned last night, paving the way for a new general election and thrusting the beleaguered country into another period of political instability. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To ...
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras resigns, calls for elections in September   Firstpost
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras resigns, elections likely on Sep 20   Moneycontrol.com
Greek PM resigns; calls September elections   USA TODAY
ABC Online   
The Indian Express   
BBC News   
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NDTV   

North Korea threatens action in South Korea over anti-Pyongyang broadcasts   
Washington Post
TOKYO — Tensions on the Korean Peninsula heightened Friday morning, when North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered his military chiefs to the border with South Korea and told them to put front-line troops in “a war-time state.” Pyongyang has given ...