A man has shot himself dead at a hairdresser's salon in Co Tyrone.Police are investigating but do not believe a crime...
This includes police reports from both sides of the Irish border, a probe carried out by the Police Ombudsman in...
...president and the Prime Minister will discuss the forthcoming Nato and G8 summits as well as developments in Afghanistan...
That is how we used to think. Has that suspicion now transferred to Catholics?Aside from a report in this newspaper,...
A man accused of murder was cleared by a court in 2007.A 2001 report by former Police Ombudsman Dame Nuala O`Loan...
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Round, with Doubles match immediately following second Singles match in each tie. Tournament Draw Bracket - to be used from Second Round onwards England (1) v Canada Germany (8) v USA Wales (5) v Croatia Scotland (4) v South Africa Australia (2) v... Full Article at Fans Online
His campaign said he had been invited by Habitat for Humanity. WASHINGTON — On a trip to Ireland in 1998, Speaker Newt Gingrich researched his Irish roots, discussed the prospects for peace in Northern Ireland and entertained speculation about his... Full Article at The New York Times
DOHA, QATAR - FEBRUARY 03: Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland in action during the second round of the Commercialbank Qatar Masters held at Doha Golf Club on February 3, 2012 in Doha, Qatar. View Photo »
This validates the innovative, adaptive management approach to monitoring and mitigation taken by MCT and supported by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency.
Fittingly, given the great novelist’s eventful childhood, the festival is being run in partnership with the children’s charity Barnardo’s Northern Ireland, whose director, Lynda Wilson, says, “Charles Dickens and Dr Thomas Barnardo were both... Full Article at Irish Times
MacNeice was a towering figure in the Church of Ireland, north and south. He had been archdeacon of Connor before becoming bishop of Cashel and Waterford (1931-1934) and then bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore, making him the most powerful and... Full Article at Irish Times
RTÉ’s gangland drama Love/Hate , which drew an average audience of 659,000 last year, is nominated in 10 categories, including best actor for Aidan Gillen, the show’s star. Gillen is also nominated for his supporting role in the HBO series Game of... Full Article at Irish Times
DOHA, QATAR - FEBRUARY 03: Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland makes his way down from the 16th tee during the second round of the Commercialbank Qatar Masters at the Doha Golf Club on February 3, 2012 in Doha, Qatar. View Photo »
Having secured additional funding from the Executive, I welcome the valuable employment opportunities that this initiative will provide across Northern Ireland, particularly in areas of high unemployment such as West Belfast, North Belfast and the Foyle area.
His sister Kerry points out that both their parents had prolonged experience of the second World War (their father Edmund served with the British army, and their mother Dorothy was a nurse, spending time in North Africa and Europe), and spoke about it... Full Article at Irish Times
GOURLEY : BOBBY GOURLEY, a key figure in trade unionism in Northern Ireland, brought a left-of-centre Protestant working class view to the heart of the movement. He was twice chair of the Northern Ireland Committee of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions. Full Article at Irish Times
Michael Gallagher, whose son Aidan was killed in the bombing, told members of the House of Commons Northern Ireland affairs committee in Omagh yesterday that new details about the bombing have been uncovered. Mr Gallagher said a London consultancy... Full Article at Irish Times
Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom, and covers 5,459 square miles (14,139 km²) in the northeast of the island of Ireland, about a sixth of the total area of the island. It has a population of 1,685,000 (April 2001) — between a quarter and a third of the island's total population. It consists of six counties situated within the... Full Article At Wikipedia.org
This validates the innovative, adaptive management approach to monitoring and mitigation taken by MCT and supported by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency.
Having secured additional funding from the Executive, I welcome the valuable employment opportunities that this initiative will provide across Northern Ireland, particularly in areas of high unemployment such as West Belfast, North Belfast and the Foyle area.
Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has become aware upon receipt of site operator returns that the company has, on a number of occasions, received and treated more than the permitted 250 tonnes of sludge per day
many dealings with the Tories and was not afraid to take their money when it was needed for good causes in Northern Ireland
Earlier today Peter Hain met with Metropolitan Police officers leading Operation Tuleta regarding an investigation into the alleged hacking of his official and personal computers during his time as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
Do you agree the decision of the Irish prime minister Enda Kenny to come to Northern Ireland last week and seek to reopen this issue and launch an international campaign is deeply unhelpful to north-south relations and, in fact, invites comparisons to his attitude to neuter the Smithwick Inquiry investi...
The former Northern Ireland secretary Peter Hain has been told by the Metropolitan police that they are investigating evidence that his computer, and those of senior Northern Ireland civil servants and intelligence agents, may have been hacked by private detectives working for News International.
Peter Robinson’s call for Protestant and Catholic children in Northern Ireland to attend the same schools and thereby end the 'them and us' culture has lessons for Great Britain. We do not want our wonderfully multi-faith society to become multi-fractious, nor for children in the next generation grow up...
I am not interested in managing continuing decline. The ‘do nothing’ era is over. We must aim for excellence rather than just plain ordinary. The task of placing the NHS in Northern Ireland back on a firm footing has begun
This is a wonderful occasion for both the Police Service of Northern Ireland and An Garda Siochana teams to be able to play at Croke Park, the headquarters of the GAA
Up until 1921 there was a combined Ireland side, and they won the title five times, but that team’s records were subsequently handed to Northern Ireland by FIFA ... Since then the Republic of Ireland team has won three UFWC title matches, most recently in 2004 against the Czech Republic and Romania, and...
Northern Ireland's economy may not have fallen as far in the recession as Republic's, but it is set for a slower rate of climb back.
We want to take advantage of the fact we have so many golfing stars. We want to bring a major European Tour golf event to Northern Ireland. My own officials have been working with Coleraine Council and Royal Portrush Golf Club to make that a reality and we’re all looking forward to it.
My home golf club in Northern Ireland is actually Hollywood Golf Club, which is also the home course of Rory McIlroy
David Ford cannot hide behind the Director General of the Northern Ireland Prison Service as being operationally responsible for a decision of such magnitude. He is the minster and ultimately he is responsible for any action taken by the department and its agencies. He should immediately withdraw this g...
No one is better placed than Jonathan Powell to write a book about negotiating with the enemy: he has first-hand experience in Northern Ireland, Europe, Asia and Africa . . . Talking to Terrorists will take us to the heart of these secret, dangerous, incredibly difficult negotiations, with a historical ...
After a successful career in the Northern Ireland Civil Service, Bill has been outstanding in his UK role. On behalf of the Cabinet Office and the whole of the government ICT community, I thank him for what he has done and wish him well in his new job.
Successive reports, including the most recent Owers report, have stated that the Northern Ireland Prison Service has too many staff and if we are to reform the service, then staffing levels have to be addressed. The publication of this scheme today underlines my commitment to fundamental transformation ...
The publication of this scheme underlines my commitment to fundamental transformation of the Northern Ireland Prison Service
The publication of the scheme allows our officer and governor grades to make an informed decision about whether or not they want to be a part of the new and transformed Northern Ireland Prison Service or whether they wish to leave to pursue other interests. In this very challenging economic environment,...
We are pleased to be marking the 50th anniversary of Samaritans in Northern Ireland and paying tribute to our many volunteers past and present who have supported people through difficult times in their lives for fifty years
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Northern Ireland and Ireland: A BID to overturn the bankruptcy of Sean Quinn, once the richest man in Ireland, will be heard next month, a Northern Ireland court has ruled this morning.
Northern Ireland and Estonia: And now, just seven caps into a burgeoning senior international career which began only in May against Northern Ireland in the Carling Nations Cup, he is first-choice left-back for Friday's Euro 2012 qualifier against Estonia in Tallinn.
Northern Ireland and Glasgow: Workers at Mersey Tunnels, Greater Manchester Transport, Glasgow City Council, Scottish Water, West Midlands Police Authority, Northern Ireland bus services, Cardiff buses, the British Film Institute, the British Museum and South Yorkshire Police were among those backing strikes.
Northern Ireland and Ulster: The leader of the Ulster Unionists has rejected a Conservative Party proposal that they disband and become a Northern Ireland wing of the Tories.
Northern Ireland and Azerbaijan: Group F: Portugal, Russia, Israel, Northern Ireland, Azerbaijan, Luxembourg.
Northern Ireland and Luxembourg: Group F: Portugal, Russia, Israel, Northern Ireland, Azerbaijan, Luxembourg.
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