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Cúlchaint LE EOGHAN Mac CORMAIC (Free article)
30 April 2009
CÉ go bhfuil cairde de mo chuid (bhuel, cara deirimis) a chreideann go bhfuil mé i gcónaí sáite i leabhair, agus go bhfuil liosta fada teidil léite agam i mBéarla agus i nGaeilge thar na blianta admhaím go raibh blianta ann le déanaí nuair is beag leabhar a léigh mé de bharr easpa ama, easpa foighde agus easpa fuinnimh. Bhí an cuma ar an scéal go…
More than a game BY MATT TREACY (Free article)
30 April 2009
THE leagues are almost over and the championship is almost upon us. The first match is just three weeks away in the Bronx where New York, replenished no doubt by post Celtic Tiger exiles take on Mayo. There will be no surprise there I imagine. Galway face a similar trip to London with a similar outcome. Mayo will then play the winners of Roscommon…
Concern at weakness of health care system in face of swine flu threat (Free article)
30 April 2009
Sinn Féin Health spokesperson Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin has called on the Minister for Health & Children Mary Harney to act urgently to ensure that the primary care system can cope with the threat of a swine flu pandemic. Following a briefing given by the Department of Health & Children to Dáil health spokespersons last Tuesday, Deputy Ó Caoláin said:…
'Illegal' Shell nets in Glengad removed (Free article)
30 April 2009
ABOUT 150 local people gathered at Glengad on Sunday 26 April, the site where the controversial proposed Shell gas pipeline is to make landfall, to take down what they said were illegal nets. The locals were already angry over what they described as a vicious assault on local man and anti Shell protestor Willie Corduff on the previous Wednesday…
Remembering the Past (Free article)
30 April 2009
ONE of the first examples of the banning of a television programme in relation to the war in Ireland involved a world renowned Irish actress, a TV journalist who faced down Senator Joseph McCarthy and a serving and future Unionist Prime Minister. There was major controversy when on Saturday night 25 April 1959, the BBC broadcast a show from CBS…
Workplace deaths far exceed official figures (Free article)
30 April 2009
SIPTU Safety and Health Advisor Sylvester Cronin has warned newly-appointed 26-County Junior Minister for Labour Affairs Dara Calleary that the area of occupational health and safety presents an immense challenge if workers are to be inadequately protected. Cronin also welcomed the initiative being taken by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions in…
Hain fails to overturn court ruling on unlawful appointment (Free article)
30 April 2009
AN appeal by the former British Secretary of State in the North Peter Hain MP to overturn a High Court ruling that the appointment of Bertha McDougall as an 'Interim' Victims Commissioner, that he made during his time as Secretary of State, was unlawful failed in Belfast's Court of Appeal on Tuesday. In 2006 the British Attorney General announced…
Ireland's history should not be for sale (Free article)
30 April 2009
MEMBERS of Sinn Féin placed a picket on Adams Auctioneers on Dublin's Stephen's Green on Tuesday in protest at the sale of significant Irish historical artifacts. Speaking at the picket South Dublin Sinn Féin by-election candidate Shaun Tracey called on the Government to compulsorily purchase the items and put them on public display in the…
Nuacht na nOibrithe BY STEPHANIE LORD (Free article)
30 April 2009
340 jobs cut in north Kerry, Dell redundancies begin, Lufthansa aircraft jobs vote, 'Temporary' halt of cement work causes concern and Sinn Féin lobbies on Gem job losses
Cuairt ar Musaem na bPiarsach eagraithe ag an gCumann Gaelach Átha Cliath (Free article)
30 April 2009
D'eagraigh an Cumann Gaelach Bhaile Átha Cliath turas ar Musaem na bPiarsach i Rath Fearnáin an Satharn seo caite mar chuid de chomóradh na Cásca. Déanann Musaem na bPiarsach beatha agus saothar Liam agus Pádraig Mhic Piarais a cheilliúradh. Turas suimiúil, idirghníomhach taitneamhach a bhí ann aineoin nach raibh 'Dúchas' in ann treoraí le…
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