Tánaiste expresses sympathy to Buckley family

Tánaiste Joan Burton has expressed her sympathy on behalf of the Government to the family and friends of Karen Buckley. Speaking in the Dáil, Ms Burton expressed particular sympathy with Ms Buckley's parents John and Marian and her brothers. She said:...

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O'Donnell application to annul bankruptcy refused

The High Court has refused the applications of Brian and Mary Patricia O'Donnell to annul an adjudication of bankruptcy. The O'Donnells accepted that they borrowed in excess of €65m over a period of years in the 2000s. However, they argued that their...

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Possible supplementary budget for free GP care

The Government has not ruled out a supplementary budget to implement the proposal for free GP care for all children under the age of six towards the end of the year. Speaking in the Dáil this morning, Minister of State at the Department of Health Kathleen...

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41 missing in new Mediterranean boat tragedy

As many as 41 migrants drowned after a small boat carrying refugees sank in the Mediterranean, Italian media have reported, days after up to 400 were lost in another shipwreck. Four survivors told Italian police and humanitarian organisations...

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Jury in Nash trial retires to consider verdict

The jury in the trial of a 42-year-old man accused of murdering two women eighteen years ago has retired to consider its verdict.Mark Nash, who has last addresses at Prussia Street and Clonliffe Road in Dublin, has pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal...

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Police confirm Irish student's remains found

Police have confirmed the remains found at a farm in Glasgow are those of missing Irish student Karen Buckley. A 21-year-old man arrested following the disappearance of the Cork student is due to appear in court in the city tomorrow. Officers...

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Criticism of establishment of SUSI grant system

The Comptroller and Auditor General has recommended that the Department of Education revise its approach to planning for change, especially when it comes to complex and large-scale projects. In a report published today, the C&AG is...

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Protester disrupts ECB news conference

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi's news conference was disrupted this afternoon when a woman jumped on the podium. "End the ECB dictatorship," she shouted as she showered Mr Draghi with what appeared to be confetti. The woman was then...

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EU charges Google with market abuse

The European Union has accused Google of cheating competitors by distorting internet search results in favour of its Google Shopping service. The commission also said it is initiating a competition inquiry into its Android mobile operating system. ...

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Glasgow police search sheds and canal for student

Police in Glasgow are searching sheds and a canal close to the apartment that missing Irish student Karen Buckley travelled to on Sunday morning. Specialist teams have searched the area near the canal, which is close to Dorchester Avenue. They have...

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