![]() Irish Times | O'Brien says provisional findings of Moriarty will have to be scrapped Irish Times THE MORIARTY tribunal has made a provisional finding that the State's second mobile phone licence was issued illegally to Esat Digifone in 1996, according to the consortium's founder, Denis O'Brien. Mr O'Brien made his comment at a press conference he ... Moriarty goes on attack Moriarty 'bemused' by remarks about tribunal O'Brien wants 2008 Moriarty findings withdrawn |
![]() Reuters | Clinton: Decision to escalate row with Israel 'is paying off' Ha'aretz By Haaretz Service United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Friday that the Obama administration's decision to ramp up pressure on Israel over construction of Jewish homes in East Jerusalem was bringing results. ... Clinton Calls Israel's Moves to Ease Tension 'Useful' Israeli-Palestinian peace hopes rise as US envoy prepares to get talks moving Clinton says US stand on Israel 'paying off' |
The Guardian | Evil spirit of a ruined church Irish Times Since Brendan Smyth's death 13 years ago, the spectre of the relentless child abuser has haunted both his victims and those in the Catholic Church who failed to halt his crimes. With Smyth at the centre of a new controversy involving Cardinal Seán ... Cardinal did not think oath was permanent Cardinal Brady 'understood oaths were not permanently binding' Priest paid off woman who said he raped her |
![]() RTE.ie | Garda released over Sargent leak Irish Times A Garda who was arrested in connection with the leaking of documents to the media which led to the resignation of former junior minister Trevor Sargent has been released. The garda was yesterday detained at Lucan Garda station for questioning about how ... Garda released in Sargent disclosure probe Officer held in leak probe released Garda held over leaked letters that forced out Sargent |
![]() Irish Times | Government may act over work stoppages Irish Times ACTION BY civil servants at the passport office in Dublin yesterday has been described as “unacceptable” and “a potential security risk” by a senior Government source. A memo may be issued on Monday outlining the consequences of the non-performance of ... Sit-in protest at Dublin Passport Office Dublin passport office to remain closed until Monday Passport office dispute confusion |
TV3.ie | Parents fail in attempt to overturn inquest verdict Irish Times THE PARENTS of a 16-year-old boy who died at the Mater hospital in Dublin after 72 days in intensive care have lost their High Court bid to overturn a coroner's verdict that the cause of death was a rare brain disorder due to an underlying condition. ... Parents lose bid to overturn inquest verdict Louth boy's parents to fight for answers on cause of death Inquest result to stand |
![]() Palm Beach Post | World goes green for day to find its 'inner Irishman' Irish Independent By JASON O'BRIEN and EDEL KENNEDY FROM Arnold Schwarzenegger messing about with a hurley to North Korean politicians sympathising with our economic woes, it seems everyone gets in touch with their inner Irishman on St Patrick's Day. ... 650000 people line the parade route in Dublin St Patrick's Day celebrated across Donegal Thousands turn out for St Patrick's Day parades |
![]() The Hindu | Taliban Arrests Have Halted Early Talks, Former Envoy Says New York Times KABUL, Afghanistan — The former top United Nations official in Afghanistan said that recent arrests of high-ranking Taliban figures by Pakistan had severed important secret communications between the Taliban and the West meant to ... Pakistani Analysts Respond to Former UN Official's Criticism Taliban harness power of the web Taliban arrests 'disrupt' UN talks |
![]() Irish Times | New bank will fuel recovery, says Kenny Irish Times Fine Gael national conference : FINE GAEL would scrap plans to bail out Anglo Irish Bank and instead use the money to start a national recovery bank, party leader Enda Kenny said last night. Opening the Fine Gael national conference in Killarney, ... Lee 'airbrushed' from Fine Gael history FG to table Dáil motion to abolish travel tax Fine Gael leader's sadness at TD's illness |
![]() Irish Times | 'Right' to assisted suicide discussed Irish Times PEOPLE HAVE the right to learn how to peacefully and reliably end their own lives, assisted suicide advocate Dr Philip Nitschke told the audience yesterday at his first public meeting in Dublin. “Don't wait until it's too late, plan ahead and put in ... Controversy over suicide conference |