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Creditors piece together debt deal for Greece
28 Jan 2012 at 7:10am
Greece and its private creditors head back to the negotiating table today to put together the final pieces of a long-awaited debt swap agreement.
Search effort re-doubled for fishermen in Cork
28 Jan 2012 at 7:44am
Over 200 search and rescue volunteers, including 48 divers, are due in West Cork this morning to take part in the on-going search for the two missing fishermen.
New resolution on Syria comes before the UN
28 Jan 2012 at 7:05am
Russia has said a European-Arab draft resolution on Syria circulated to the UN Security Council was unacceptable in parts, but it was ready to "engage" on it.
Removal of Costa Concordia fuel to begin
28 Jan 2012 at 7:32am
Salvage of the capsized cruise ship, the Costa Concordia, is scheduled to begin this weekend off the island of Giglio in Italy.
Iran plans to pre-empt EU oil sanctions
28 Jan 2012 at 7:45am
A law to be debated in Iran's parliament on Sunday could halt oil exports to the European Union as early as next week.
Kenny responds to criticism over comments
28 Jan 2012 at 7:37am
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has addressed the fallout from his comments during yesterdays panel discussion at the World Economic Forum.
High Court refers Sean Garland case to DPP
27 Jan 2012 at 10:07pm
The High Court is to refer the case of Sean Garland to the Director of Public Prosecutions.
NTMA part of Aer Lingus pension proposals
27 Jan 2012 at 10:10pm
Plans have been drawn up to plug the ?722m deficit in the Aer Lingus pension fund by giving its assets to the NTMA in return for a long-term bond portfolio.
Brothers charged over Ger McMahon murder
27 Jan 2012 at 7:34pm
Two brothers have appeared at Limerick District Court in connection with the murder of Ger McMahon in the city last week.
Overwhelming response to search appeal
27 Jan 2012 at 7:37pm
The Irish Coastguard has said it has received an overwhelming response from the diving community to an appeal to join the search for two missing fishermen.
Firearms and ammunition found in Dublin
27 Jan 2012 at 11:03pm
A garda investigation is underway following the discovery of a quantity of firearms, ammunition and what's believed to be explosive material at an apartment complex.
2,500 attend Ian Paisley's farewell service
27 Jan 2012 at 10:46pm
2,500 people have attended a farewell service at the Martyrs Memorial Free to mark the retirement of 85-year-old Rev Ian Paisley.
Medical inquiry finds doctor guilty
27 Jan 2012 at 11:21pm
Dr Akpan has been found guilty on two counts, of poor professional performance by the Medical Council fitness to practise committee.
Appeal for missing teenager Trevor Hegarty
27 Jan 2012 at 10:28pm
Gardaí are appealing for information in tracing the whereabouts of 16-year-old Trevor Hegarty from Mallow, Co Cork.
Economist says site value tax would raise ?3bn
27 Jan 2012 at 7:37pm
The Govt could set up a site valuation tax quickly, with an average charge of ?625 per household, an economic workshop has been told.
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