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# ireland - Sunday 5 May, 2013
Extract: How I got back in the driving seat with the banks
Revealing personal and confidential details in his new book, George Mordaunt talks about his own debt recovery programme and his struggle with the banks. He says debt resolution exists and questions why more don’t know about it.
# ireland - Saturday 4 May, 2013
Australia targeting Irish workers in social media campaign
Young people in Ireland, the UK and the USA will have seen ads from the Australian government over the past month.
# ireland - Thursday 2 May, 2013
Can you help identify a victim from the 1968 Aer Lingus plane crash?
45 years after the crash, the 14th and final body to be recovered has finally had a DNA profile created for it.
Dave O’Leary is 55 today. Here are 5 reasons why we love him
All he wants for his birthday is a job in management, at the end of the day.
# ireland - Wednesday 1 May, 2013
Jamie Heaslip: ‘I wasn’t even watching the Lions announcement’
The player also revealed the words of wisdom that Shane Horgan imparted to him on the last Lions Tour.
# ireland - Tuesday 30 April, 2013
Leicester confirm Matt O’Connor has held coach talks with Leinster
Leicester Tigers coach Matt O’Connor is tipped for the role but Les Kiss could also be in the running.
Record breaker: Eurozone unemployment now at 12.1 per cent
Over 19 million people are unemployed in the eurozone but Ireland has recorded one of the largest year-on-year decreases in unemployment rates.
Ireland abstained from vote to ban bee-harming pesticides
A ban on three pesticides, which some argue are threatening bees, will come into effect from December following a European Commission vote yesterday.
VIDEO: ‘You know you’re Irish when…’
Republic of Telly looks at all the glorious things that make us Irish.
10 great products to make more of your garden
Say no to gnomes this summer with IKEA garden furniture.
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Supreme Court: Ireland has a right to life, not a right to die
There was standing-room only in the small courtroom on Monday morning as the 7 judges ruled that Marie Fleming, who has MS, did not have the right to end her own life with help from her partner.
# ireland - Monday 29 April, 2013
Here Comes Honey Boo Boo is coming to Ireland
Here’s a rundown of what you can expect. You may find it hard to believe.
11 great things about growing up with Xtra-vision
The chain of shops is entering receivership, but shops are still open as usual.
Schmidt hoping to make most of ‘suffocating’ international windows
The outgoing Leinster coach says he is looking forward to working with players from all four provinces.
As it happened: Joe Schmidt’s 1st briefing as Ireland coach
The Kiwi literally had to take his Leinster hat off this afternoon. Instead, he wore a sharp suit.
Setanta Sports score ‘exclusive’ rights for Ireland’s showdown with England at Wembley
The station will also show the game with Spain in New York.
5 ‘serious incidents’ of racism a week in Ireland
On public transport, in offices, on the street and in neighbourhoods: The Immigrant Council of Ireland says the reported incidents of racism has grown significantly.
# ireland - Sunday 28 April, 2013
Interview: ‘I just want to be seen as an actor, not a Traveller actor’
Starring in the new movie, King of the Travellers, Michael Collins says he wanted the film to be realistic of the Travelling community. Here he tells us about being refused from Dublin pubs, not getting roles in movies, and coming up against everyday prejudices.
Bad news, Scorpios: you’re the worst for making car insurance claims
Good news for Arians though (if you believe this kind of thing, that is…).
# ireland - Saturday 27 April, 2013
Column: Why are people disengaging with politics in Northern Ireland?
Following the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, more than 70 per cent of people turned out to elect the first assembly. Fast forward 15 years and the people seem disenchanted, but why, asks David McCann.
# ireland - Friday 26 April, 2013
Column: Is Ireland a nation of á la carte Catholics?
Ireland was traditionally a nation ruled by the Catholic Church. Now that people are drifting away, it’s important to examine why, writes Brian Conway.
Do you know the signs and symptoms of the ‘silent killer’?
A new campaign aims to raise awareness of the ‘silent killer’ ovarian cancer, which can be confused with other less serious conditions.
Column: To restore our financial credibility, tough decisions must be taken on Croke Park 2
You can’t spend money you don’t have, writes Seán Murphy, who says Jack O’Connor’s proposal to use the €1 billion promissory note savings and taxing the wealthy is not a viable solution.
# ireland - Thursday 25 April, 2013
From Budapest to Everest, Google Street View reaches 50 countries
Google is celebrating the 50th country on Street View, and Ireland is among the places where you can see everything from cemeteries to giraffes.
Column: Why I wanted to make a movie about isolation in rural Ireland
IFTA Rising Star winner, Gerard Barrett, says people in Ireland don’t talk enough about how they feel – which can lead to tragedy. In making his award-winning movie, Pilgrim Hill, for just €4500, he lifted the lid on loneliness experienced by country farmers.
# ireland - Wednesday 24 April, 2013
8 things that’d seem totally reasonable… anywhere except Ireland
Where are we living again?
Column: What Irish companies need to know about cyberbullies in the workplace
With new media comes new risks, writes Julie O’Neill who says many employers might not know they could be liable for statements made by their employees outside of working hours.
12 reasons Ireland is the world’s most optimistic country
No really, we are, research says it.
Column: Straight talk on Bosnia has been sadly lacking during Ireland’s EU presidency
Ireland can no longer afford, financially or morally, to go along with the EU’s current hopeless policy in Bosnia. Now is an opportune time for a fundamental rethink of how the EU should deal with the political situation there, writes Patrick Nulty.
# ireland - Tuesday 23 April, 2013
O’Driscoll gives ringing endorsement to Schmidt ahead of IRFU decision
The centre has also backed the appointment of former Ireland teammate Keith Wood as part of the coaching interview panel.
# ireland - Monday 22 April, 2013
Applications open to determine patronage of four new primary schools
The four schools – due to open in September 2014 – are in Cork, Dublin Fingal, Dublin South, and Galway.
Ireland getting better in offering value for money, say tourists
Tourists told Fáilte Ireland that Ireland has improved significantly in giving value for money over the past 10 years.
Twitter educates Zach Braff on ‘shifting’
Irish kissing lingo leaves a lot to be desired.
Poll: Is Ireland still a ‘rip-off Republic’?
A survey of tourists shows that our image among overseas visitors as a rip-off country has reversed – do you agree?
# ireland - Sunday 21 April, 2013
Column: The same-sex marriage debate shows ‘non-traditional’ families aren’t really accepted
As a single parent family, I realise we’ve only been tolerated as opposed to accepted as a proper family unit and because of the absence of the traditional set up we are somehow ‘less than’, writes Carol Redmond, who says same-sex unions are being treated in the same way.
Tearful All Black winger Julian Savea admits domestic assault charge
The New Zealander, who tormented Ireland last summer, will appear in court next Monday.
The 9 at 9: Sunday
Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your Sunday.
# ireland - Saturday 20 April, 2013
Column: I’m running in the London marathon and I’m proud I’ll be able to pay my respect to the Boston runners
Jenny Conlon says it’s difficult to understand why an event of achievement like the Boston Marathon would be targeted in such a way. Training for a marathon is one of the most challenging things you can do and it makes you realise that life is for living, she writes.
It’s Shay Given’s birthday so here are 8 terrible jerseys he’s had to wear
Because what else can you get a multi-million Euro footballer?
100,000 Irish have sleep apnea – but thousands more undiagnosed
A conference has been told that 100,000 people suffering from sleep apnea in Ireland – but 90 per cent of those are undiagnosed.
Your Simon Zebo as a Young GAA Star Pic of The Day
If Warren Gatland has any doubts about selecting the Irishman, this should quell them.
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