
Saturday 28th January, 2012
World Travel News Weekly: Israel, Ireland and Italy
Covering World Travel and the Oregon coast: Astoria, Seaside, Cannon Beach, Manzanita, Nehalem, Wheeler, Rockaway, Garibaldi, Tillamook, Oceanside, Pacific City, Lincoln City, Depoe Bay, Newport, ...
TOP 10: Best sellers at Dolan's art auction
Would the last postmodernist please turn out the lights? Postmodernism means picking over the corpse of culture, using irony as the main tool. But in a time of economic crisis, art about art can ...
Dolphin group secures €48,000 grant to refit former Haughey boat
LORNA SIGGINSTHE IRISH Whale and Dolphin Group has secured 75 per cent funding from the Leader scheme to refit the former Charles Haughey-owned ...
Senator out in cold after speech on rural schools
Irish TimesMIRIAM LORD';AS A Fine Gael Senator and former education spokeswoman, I have a request for Minister for Education Ruairí Quinn. I am respectfully asking him to review his position on ...
Figures reveal how bank borrowing spree fuelled property bubble
Irish TimesConsultant guilty of poor professional performance after woman (31) died Statistics show that the level of personal borrowing shot up during the bubble years, ...
Value your Chinese porcelain for free
Irish TimesMICHAEL PARSONSCHINESE PORCELAIN has been achieving startlingly high prices at auctions in Ireland and overseas in recent years.The reason? Newly wealthy Chinese collectors are targeting auction ...
Farmer dead after fire
Irish TimesPeter Cunningham AN 89-YEAR-OLD retired farmer was found dead after a house fire on the Erris Peninsula near Belmullet, Co Mayo, yesterdayHe was named locally as Michael McAndrew from Gortmelia, ...
Divers answer appeal for help at Union Hall
Irish TimesLOUISE ROSEINGRAVE in CorkAFTER A joint appeal by families of two missing fishermen, the organisers of the search operation at Union Hall, Co Cork, said last night that they were now oversubscribed ...
'Promiscuous' notes cause anger and envy in Middle Ireland
Irish TimesMIRIAM LORDMARY FROM Clontarf is on the Liveline. Mary, you’re very upset. Why? – Joe, in regards of these promiscuous notes from the Anglo Irish Bank – it’s not right. ...
'Mr Milligram' can turn the scales - just look at Inda
Irish TimesMIRIAM LORDPOLITICS IS a hard road.The Taoiseach had a difficult time in opposition. He was Kenny Lite. Enda the Underestimated. People said he didn’t have it in him to be the boss.And there ...
True story of a pipe dream
Irish Times'Mr Milligram' can turn the scales - just look at Inda THIS IS a true story. A deputy from the west related it to colleagues in the Members’ Bar this week. The TD told how he got a ...
'Feck off' poster has Green councillor all fuelled up
Irish TimesThe poster on the pump in Abbeyfeale. Cllr Meaney's initial anger turned to delight when he realised the Green Party "stood up for something ...
Oireachtas alumni enjoy knees-up
Irish TimesMIRIAM LORDON TUESDAY night, the Trinity Alumni of the Oireachtas gathered in the finest address in Dublin – No 1, Grafton Street – for a genteel little knees-up with the ...
Megaphone diplomacy as septic tank protest flushes out divisions
Irish TimesPádraig Ó Conghaola: the chairman of the Connemara group against septic tank charges was wheeled to the gates of Leinster House while sitting on a toilet. Photograph: Joe ...
Student claims injuncted video is on YouTube
Irish TimesLegal fees in injuries case excessive, High Court told A student falsely accused of taxi fare evasion in an internet video is to seek High Court permission to bring a contempt of court action ...
Couple win stay on €5.1m judgment
Irish TimesLegal fees in injuries case excessive, High Court told A couple who claimed a bank breached the Central Bank’s code of conduct on mortgage arrears in pursuing €5.1 million judgment orders ...
Legal fees in injuries case excessive, High Court told
Irish TimesMARY CAROLANA DISPUTE over a €212,000 instruction fee approved for a firm of solicitors representing a young boy who secured an €800,000 settlement over serious injuries suffered in a road ...
Man jailed for blackmailing former councillor
Irish TimesCouple win stay on €5.1m judgment A MAN has been sentenced to three years for blackmailing a former Fianna Fáil councillor using pictures of him allegedly taking cocaine.Wesley Higgins ...
Garda fails in bid to halt disciplinary proceedings
Irish TimesCouple win stay on €5.1m judgment A GARDA has lost his Supreme Court bid to halt disciplinary proceedings alleging discreditable and insensitive conduct by him in his role as liaison officer ...
View Garland should be tried in Ireland at heart of ruling
Irish TimesWHILE MANY arguments were put forward why former Workers’ Party president Seán Garland should not be extradited to the US, the High Court only considered one – that he ...
Ex-republican leader who never wavered in protesting innocence
Irish TimesMARIE O'HALLORANTHE FORMER Workers’ Party president has always protested his innocence and his lawyers said the allegations had been in the public domain for years.The 77-year-old ...
Dublin News.Net now hosts our own daily newsletter. Readers are encouraged to register to receive our daily newsletter by mail









