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Israeli troops board aid ship bound for GazaTimes Online - - 1 hour ago Israeli naval forces boarded an Irish-owned ship bound for Gaza today, just five days after killing nine passengers in a bloody raid on a previous aid convoy. Israeli forces board Gaza aid ship the Rachel Corrie Telegraph.co.uk Man found in Wicklow 'died of serious head injuries'Irish Examiner - 13 minutes ago A post mortem is being carried out this afternoon on the body of a young man found in Co Wicklow. Gardai who were called to a row found the man in his twenties dead with what's believed to be head injuries. Body Discovered On Wicklow Roadside The Clare Herald Road opens after years marked by bitter rowsIrish Times - - 14 hours ago THE BIGGEST and most contentious single stretch of roadway in Irish history was opened without a hitch yesterday morning. Though frequently on the defensive since the M3 motorway was first proposed 13 years ago, the developers of the €1 billion M3 ... Minister due to open €1bn M3 motorway Herald.ie |
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Bangladeshi housing-block fire kills more than 100
BBC News - 6 hours ago
A blaze in a densely populated part of the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka has killed more than 116 people. It began when an electrical transformer exploded, setting on fire shops and housing, including a five-storey residential block, where a wedding party ...
Bangladesh mourns 117 killed in massive fire The Associated Press
No chance of full scale war on Korean Peninsula: Lee Myung-bak
Xinhua - - 2 hours ago
SINGAPORE, June 5 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Lee Myung- bak said Saturday here that there will be no full-scale war on the Korean Peninsula despite rising tensions over there.
SKorea's Lee sees no possibility of war with North The Associated Press
N Korea focus for security summit BBC News
Divided loyalties
BBC News - - 2 hours ago
The Israeli commando raid on a Turkish ship carrying aid to Gaza has seen Turkey in the role of mouthpiece for the fury of the Muslim world.
Israel against the world - yet again Jerusalem Post
Senator asks for expenses probe as he quits FF party
Irish Independent - - 6 hours ago
FIANNA Fail Senator Larry Butler last night voluntarily resigned from the party's ranks and asked to have his expenses investigated.
Sam Smyth: Few politicians will escape fallout from expenses row Irish Independent
Campaigners feared for lives in 'brutal' ordeal
Irish Independent - - 10 hours ago
TWO Irish campaigners deported from Israel told yesterday how they were beaten and repeatedly threatened while in custody after they were taken from the flotilla of boats that has caused international controversy.
Protesters vow to 'shut down' Israeli embassy in Dublin Irish Independent
Activists threatened and beaten, claim returnees Irish Times
Man dies in Wicklow road crash
Irish Times - - 4 hours ago
A man in his 20s has been killed in a crash in Co Wicklow early this morning. The man was fatally injured after car he was driving left the road near Glencree Reconciliation Centre on Military Road, Glencree, Enniskerry.
Man dies in Wicklow road crash IrishExaminer.com
Developers to be pursued 'even after NAMA is gone'
Irish Independent - - 10 hours ago
THE chairman of the National Assets Management Agency (Nama) has vowed to hold developers accountable for un-paid debts long after the state-run agency is wound up.
Daly pours cold water on 'people's NAMA' Irish Independent
Nama to examine developers' plans to repay €15bn Irish Times
Judge cites 'untruths' by Ryanair as case rejected
Irish Independent - - 10 hours ago
He made his remarks when rejecting a legal challenge by the airline over charges at Dublin Airport. "Having had to consider Ryanair's untruths to the court, its untruths about the court and its untruths about the Minister [for Transport, ...
Ryanair statements 'misled the court' - judge Irish Times
71 jobs created at engineering firm
Irish Independent - - 10 hours ago
A county ravaged by unemployment got a boost yesterday with the creation of 71 jobs at a local engineering firm. E&I Engineering Ireland in Burnfoot, Co Donegal, is expanding and the new roles will be based at the firm's head office.
Donegal company to create 71 jobs Irish Times
Donegal engineering firm announces 71 new skilled jobs Business & Finance (blog)
Oldest Ireland census goes online
BBC News - Jun 4, 2010
The earliest surviving complete census of all of Ireland is now available at the click of a mouse. More than 4.5 million records made by 850000 households on census night in 1901 have been put online for the public to access.
Census records from 1901 go online The Press Association
SpaceX Falcon 9 achieves orbit on maiden flight
Register - 14 hours ago
The SpaceX Falcon 9 launched on its maiden flight on Friday at 11:45pm Pacific Daylight Time, 15 minutes short of the end of its four-hour launch window.
Space X Achieves Earth Orbit Wired News
Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 private rocket is a success Washington Post
Island hopping
Irish Times - 14 hours ago
THE MOST eye-opening episode in Jamie Oliver's new season of European cookery programmes wasn't his visit to Venice or the Pyrenees - sure they had great food and beautiful scenery, we all knew that - it was Stockholm.
48 Hours In: Stockholm Independent
WWDC Preview: Will Jobs Unveil Apple's Next Big Thing?
ChannelWeb - - 14 hours ago
Will Steve Jobs shock the world with another game-changing Apple product at next week's Worldwide Developer Conference in San Francisco?
Latest iPhone to be unveiled in San Francisco Times Online
Citroën reveals new C4
Orange Cars channel - 3 hours ago
The C4 is the latest car in the Citroën range to benefit from the French marque's new design language - undergoing a transformation from a bland compact car into swish little runaround that should sex up the family car segment.
Citroen unveils new C4 Offaly Express
Road Test: Citroen C4 Coventry Telegraph
'Chinese Democracy' comes to Ireland
Irish Times - - 22 hours ago
Former Slane headliners Guns N' Roses are to play concerts at Dublin and Belfast, it has been announced. The band, which is effectively a solo project for elusive singer Axl Rose, will play the Odyssey Arena in Belfast on August 31st and the O2 in ...
Guns N'Roses coming back to rock the O2 Herald.ie
Irish Dates For Guns N' Roses Entertainment.ie
Dr Toibin has last laugh with college honour
Irish Independent - - 6 hours ago
AN honorary doctorate from University College Cork was no laughing matter, veteran comedian and actor Niall Toibin remarked yesterday.
€1500 to stay in Jacko's dream country retreat
Irish Independent - - 10 hours ago
IT'S the dream home 'Jacko' nearly built and it could be yours for the weekend for €1500. Tucked away in the heart of rural Ireland, this is the six-bedroom Georgian mansion singer Michael Jackson chose to be his Irish county estate ...
Michael Jackson's Irish retreat for rent Irish Times
The Irish Times - Saturday, June 5, 2010
Irish Times - - 14 hours ago
Superquinn is celebrating its 50th birthday by sponsoring the fifth Taste of Dublin food festival in Dublin's Iveagh Gardens next Thursday to Sunday, and around 30000 people are expected to attend the party.
Win Tickets to Taste of Dublin AdWorld
World Cup 2010: Frank Lampard 'proud' to be England vice-captain
The Guardian - 18 minutes ago
Frank Lampard today confirmed that he had been installed as England's new second-in-command. The Chelsea midfielder, vice-captain for his club behind John Terry, said he was handed the position by Fabio Capello following Steven Gerrard's elevation to ...
William says England morale high The Press Association
Leinster centre Fergus McFadden out of Ireland tour
BBC News - 2 hours ago
Fergus McFadden is out of Ireland's tour of New Zealand and Australia after suffering a fractured jaw in Friday night's defeat by the Barbarians.
Injury count piles up for Ireland Irish Times
More injury woe for Kidney The Press Association
EPL : Rafael Benitez (Liverpool)
Goal.com - - 3 hours ago
Inter have upscaled their efforts to land former Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez and an official deal could arrive within the next 48 hours, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport.
At least 188 children 'known' to the HSE died in past decade
Irish Independent - - 10 hours ago
AT LEAST 188 children and young people who were either in care or known to social services have died in the past decade, the Health Service Executive confirmed last night.
Shatter: HSE report is 'deeply cynical' IrishExaminer.com
Green tea extract may slow leukaemia, researchers have suggested
Telegraph.co.uk - - 6 hours ago
An extract taken from green tea reduces cancer cells in the blood of patients with a form of leukaemia and may slow progression of the disease, a conference will hear.
Green tea compound appears effective Post-Bulletin
Green tea may be worthwhile during early stages of leukaemia Little About (blog)
World Health Organization Scientists Linked to Swine Flu Vaccine Makers
ABC News - - 1 hour ago
Scientists who advised the World Health Organization on its influenza policies and recommendations—including the decision to proclaim the so-called swine flu a "pandemic" had close ties to companies that manufacture ...
WHO under fire over handling of swine flu Irish Times
Obama returns to Gulf coast as criticism mounts
Irish Times - - 14 hours ago
US PRESIDENT Barack Obama returned to Louisiana yesterday for the third time in five weeks, in the hope of demonstrating strong feelings about the BP oil spill that started on April 20th.
Video: Obama to Gulf Coast: 'I'm Thinking About You'
The Associated Press
The Associated Press
HSE told three years ago of dangerous ambulance doors
Irish Independent - - 10 hours ago
HEALTH authorities were warned three years ago that vehicles in the ambulance fleet were unsafe. The revelation that the Health Service Executive (HSE) and the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) had ...
Bird 'not archetypal monster' found in crime novels
BBC News - 13 hours ago
Derrick Bird did not fit the bill of a mass murderer as portrayed in many crime novels, nor did Cumbria seem a likely setting, crime novelist Zoe Sharp explained on Radio 4's The World at One.
Bird may have drawn up hit-list, say police Irish Times