|
The Government has approved new measures to crackdown on crime gangs with the drafting of legislation to provide for the scheduling of organised crime offences Read more...
The Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Mr. Dermot Ahern, T.D., has published the new Criminal Justice Bill which imposes a handgun ban and much tougher penalties for individuals found in possession of knives Read more...
|
|
On Tuesday, Minister of State for Trade and Commerce Billy Kelleher T.D., led the largest Irish trade mission to Russia in over a decade... Read more...
| |
Communications Minister Eamon Ryan T.D., has announced that he has awarded a contract to BT Ireland, to provide the 999/112 emergency call answering service in Ireland... Read more...
|
|
With all of the doom and gloom currently encompassing the globe, it is hardly surprising that the music industry has also felt the brunt of a recession that threatens to turn into a depression... Read more...
We have not heard from Joan McCarthy of Midleton Co. Cork, Ireland, since 2007. Joan has been verse writing for some years... Read more...
|
|
Last week President Obama decided to see sense and backtrack on two previous decisions he had made relating to the war against Islamic totalitarianism... Read more...
I have to tell you, I have enjoyed every moment of Herr Pope Benedict XVI's peace mission to the Holy Land where every day he seemed to make things worse for himself... Read more...
|
|
|
| 
Amateur golfer 22-year-old, Shane Lowry was the toast of the country and his home county of Offaly this weekend when he became the first amateur to win the 3 Irish Open golf championship at Baltray in Louth Read more...
| |
Mayo's Austin Delaney, one of New York's finest gentlemen died on Friday last after a brief illness... Read more...
|
Click on the image for the full Digital Edition of this week's paper
|
|
Fermanagh continued with last year's winning ways as their more determined and better disciplined side deservedly ousted Down in the opening round of the Ulster Football Championship at Brewster Park, Enniskillen on Sunday Read more...
After regaining first place in the Scottish Premier League during the week after Rangers were held to a draw by Hibs, Celtic handed it straight back to their Old Firm rivals when they failed to capitalize and were themselves held to a 0-0 draw with Hibs at Easter Road... Read more...
|
|
