dz˝Brussels agreement brought region closer to EUdz˝
Source: B92
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-24 04:52:38 -0700 | political-news
EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fule says that the Belgrade-Pritina agreement has changed the Western Balkans perspective. Stefan Fule (Tanjug, file) He added that the agreement had brought the region closer to the EU. Serbia and Kosovo have reached a historic...
Leaders of Prayer Walk to Keep Ireland Abortion Free Considering Flying to Rome to Invite Pope to ...
Source: Canadian Free Press
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-16 05:37:00 -0700 | political-news
Historic prayer walk, from Belfast to Dublin, to keep Ireland abortion free enters the Republic of Ireland. The 100 mile walk between the two capitals is being held May 11-18, 2013...Mahoney is walking with a small group of American pro-life...
Ireland given more time to reach pay deal with unions
Source: Reuters
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-07 14:26:57 -0700 | political-news
Topics Ireland's Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Brendan Howlin, speaks during a budget news conference at Government Buildings in Dublin December 5, 2011. Ireland has another week to try to reach an agreement with public sector unions over a...
Catholic bishops condemn Irish abortion bill
Source: The Bellingham Herald
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-05-24 02:00:36 -0700 | political-news
Ireland's Roman Catholic bishops say the public should lobby lawmakers to reject a bill that would allow abortions to save the life of the mother. The bishops in a statement Friday say the bill represents "a dramatic and morally unacceptable...
The sorry state of the Irish media
Source: Open Democracy
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-04-30 11:06:42 -0700 | political-news
In October 2011, Bertie Ahern, the former finance minister and Taoiseach whose name is synonymous with the rise and fall of Ireland's 'Celtic Tiger' economy, made an astounding accusation. The crash that had nearly destroyed the Irish economy was, Ahern...
Coast Guard agrees with finding of negligence on Erik
Source: Contra Costa Times
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-04-30 06:43:26 -0700 | political-news
Coast Guard on Monday concurred with an investigation by Mexican authorities which found negligence on the part of the owner and crew of the Erik, a fishing boat that sank in the Sea of Cortez on July 3, 2011, resulting...
Ireland's coalition government riven by new abortion law
Source: Christian Science Monitor
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-04-29 10:45:20 -0700 | political-news
Opponents say it would open the door to greater liberalization. Dublin, Ireland When Ireland's Supreme Court ordered the government to pass a law allowing abortion when a pregnant woman's life was at risk, none of the five judges could likely...
Woman Loses Appeal for Assisted Death in Ireland
Source: Newyork Times
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-04-29 05:52:50 -0700 | political-news
A terminally ill woman in the final stages of multiple sclerosis does not have the right to an assisted death, the Irish Supreme Court ruled on Monday. The woman, Marie Fleming, a 59-year-old former university lecturer, said she wanted to...
Woman loses right-to-die appeal
Source: BBC
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-04-29 10:42:35 -0700 | political-news
Marie Fleming loses right-to-die appeal in Republic of Ireland Marie Fleming wants to be allowed help to die by her partner, Tom Curran A terminally ill Irish woman has lost the latest legal challenge in her fight to win the...
Putin rejects foreign gay adoption
Source: BBC
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-04-26 10:20:59 -0700 | political-news
Putin rejects foreign adoptions by same-sex couples France is poised to enact same-sex marriage and adoption Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Moscow should amend its adoption agreements with countries which have legalised gay marriage. Asked about the legalisation of...
Ipswich sex slave case: Judge's fury as he jails trio of men who abducted girl, 13, and forced her ...
Source: Mail Online UK
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-04-26 06:29:08 -0700 | political-news
They were all in it together so they should have all received the same sentences...Tony Smith , Canterbury, 26/4/2013 14:12 They should all dang from the end of a rope. - Guy B , London, United Kingdom, 26/4/2013 14:12
Sinn Fein chief testifies vs. brother in rape case
Source: The Boston Globe
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-04-22 11:40:27 -0700 | political-news
Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams is testifying in a Belfast court against his brother, who is charged with raping his own daughter. The long-delayed case has raised awkward questions for the Irish nationalist party, because Adams admits he knew for...
From radio DJ to shark tank cleaner: Frenchman's quest to do 33 jobs in 33 countries
Source: Mail Online UK
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-04-21 04:58:54 -0700 | political-news
21 April 2013 An engineer has turned his back on his trade and set out across Europe to learn 33 more instead. Jan Lachner, 25, arrived in the UK this week to come face-to-face with sharks as a diving cleaner...
Gang steals rhino horns from Irish museum storage
Source: The Boston Globe
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-04-18 16:44:10 -0700 | political-news
Authorities say a masked gang has stolen four stuffed rhinoceros heads containing eight valuable horns from the warehouse of Ireland's National Museum. Police say three men raided the storeroom in Swords, north of Dublin, on Wednesday night and tied up...
Irish president calls for land deal rules to tackle hunger (News)
Source: Euractiv
Dublin :: Ireland | updated 2013-04-17 08:34:51 -0700 | political-news
Ireland's president has called for a strong regulatory framework to cover land deals, the transfer of water and speculation on food commodities to address global hunger. In a hard-hitting speech at an international conference in Dublin, Ireland, on hunger, nutrition...
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