Kapur tied 25th after Rd1 of Irish Open Zeenews Killarney (Ireland): A double-bogey on the sixth was the lone blot in Shiv Kapur's three-under 68 which earned him a share of the 25th spot but SSP Chowrasia seemed in danger of missing the cut after carding a 74 in the opening round of the 3 Irish Open here. | Kapur struck five birdies against a lo...
Holidaying at home turns into expensive nightmare Irish Times | Despite its difficulties, the tourist industry has done little to persuade Irish holidaymakers to stay at home, writes ANN MARIE HOURIHANE | GIVEN THE number of studies commissioned - the latest by the Irish Tourist Industry Confederation - and the kilos of analysis, you would not think that ther...
Kapur tied 25th after Rd1 of Irish Open Zeenews Killarney (Ireland): A double-bogey on the sixth was the lone blot in Shiv Kapur's three-under 68 which earned him a share of the 25th spot but SSP Chowrasia seemed in danger of missing the cut after carding a 74 in the opening round of the 3 Irish O...
Man caught in Ireland with £10,000 in underwear Zeenews London: Around GBP 10,000 in cash was found hidden in the underwear of an Italian man who was caught as he was about to fly out from the Belfast international airport in Ireland on Friday. | UK Border Agency (UKBA) officials found large denomination ...
Tendering for public sector building criticised Irish Times | MARIE O'HALLORAN | CLAIMS OF anarchy in the tendering and procurement system for public sector building projects and prejudice against small and emerging firms have been made at an Oireachtas committee. | Paul Keogh of the Royal Institute of Archit...
Accord on 'Maze' prison as centre for peace Irish Times | DEAGLÁN de BRÉADÚN | AGREEMENT ON the development of the 360-acre site of the former Maze/Long Kesh prison as a peace-building and conflict resolution facility has been reached between First Minister Peter Robinson and Deputy First Minister Martin ...
Lighting factory for Sligo Irish Times | JOANNE HUNT | A TAIWANESE lighting company is to establish a manufacturing base in Ballymote, Co Sligo, creating an initial 10 to 15 jobs in the town. | G-LED Lighting manufactures long-life lighting for commercial and industrial businesses aimed a...
The breakfast club Irish Times | LAURA SLATTERY | FRIDAY INTERVIEW: WE ARE in "the era of the 'and'," according to Tim Mobsby, Dublin-based president of Kellogg Europe. "The expectations keep ratcheting up. You have to do the basics, and then you have to that and that and that," h...
Sports presenter was fairly dismissed - tribunal Irish Times | JOHN HEANEY | THE CLAIMS by former BBC sports presenter Jerome Quinn that he was unfairly dismissed "on grounds of race, religion or political opinion" have been rejected in their entirety by an industrial tribunal. | In a 28-page report, published...
Unions may step up bin dispute in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown if talks fail Irish Times | MARIE O'HALLORAN | UNION REPRESENTATIVES in the four Dublin local authorities have arranged to extend the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown bin collection dispute if talks fail to resolve the row about outsourcing to private waste collectors. | About 40 Siptu...
'Hijacked' airwaves harming music Irish Times | FIONA GARTLAND | THE AIRWAVES have been hijacked by forces outside the country to the detriment of Irish music, a Dáil committee was told yesterday. | Musician Danny McCarthy told the Joint Committee on Arts, Sport and Tourism that no matter how mu...
World of wonder Irish Times | JOANNE HUNT | Beside sea the place to be | BESIDE THE sea is the place to be this weekend as Dún Laoghaire celebrates the 10th Festival of World Cultures. | Singers, dancers and musicians have been pouring in from around the globe all week. Participants from more than 30 countries will take part in concerts, workshops, markets and carnivals, with...
