Gamblers given drug used for heroin addiction
Problem gamblers in Ireland are being given a drug used to treat heroin addicts and severe alcoholics, a leading addiction...
View ArticleVaradkar’s attack on Martin ‘shows panic’
Fianna Fail traded blows with Fine Gael yesterday as a major row erupted on the campaign trail over each party’s...
View ArticleJoined-up Thinking
The Green party was wiped out as a Dail entity in the 2011 general election, losing all six of its...
View ArticleThe woman who revealed John Paul’s human side
I bet the Vatican is on its knees thanking God for Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka. There is no getting over the fact that...
View ArticleTides of funding come in for OpenHydro
OpenHydro, the Irish renewable energy company, hopes to raise more cash to fund its development of high-tech wind turbines which...
View ArticleJoe Quaid keen to develop talent at Kildare
Last winter Joe Quaid threw his name into the hat for the position of Offaly hurling manager and came agonisingly...
View ArticleIf Britain exits the EU, should Ireland follow?
Toscafund, the London-based hedge fund, released a research note to its clients earlier this week claiming that Ireland would have...
View ArticleStuart Olding up and running after nod from BOD
If Ireland caps were handed out like seats in a general election, Brian O’Driscoll would be the photo opportunity every...
View ArticleCampaign intensifies to use GAA county grounds for other sports
Noel Walsh, the man responsible for the ongoing drive to open up GAA county grounds to other sports, believes a...
View ArticleIreland needs more skilled workers, says PayPal boss
Ireland needs to widen its talent pool for skilled jobs if it is to sustain its economic growth, Louise Phelan,...
View ArticleIt’s time for Séamus Coleman to leave Everton
On the phone from the United States a couple of weeks ago, Kevin Doyle spoke in such wistful tones about...
View ArticleCian Healy commits to Leinster in €1.8 million deal
Cian Healy, the Ireland front-row forward, has finalised terms to stay at Leinster on a three-year-contract believed to be worth...
View ArticleShares rise on hopes of deal to end oil price slide
The Irish stock exchange closed up by more than 3 per cent yesterday as markets rallied on the back of...
View ArticleAnglo was in ‘constant state of crisis’ in 2008
A former Anglo Irish Bank executive has told the court there was no “widespread jubilation” when the bank reached key deposit...
View ArticleBookies’ election coverage ‘fuels addiction’
Bookmakers are sponsoring polls and election coverage to increase their “ever-growing influence” in a move that will lead to a...
View ArticleDerval O’Rourke robbed by dopers and let down by IAAF
A couple of weeks back, Derval O’Rourke sat in a café with 2013 world champion Rob Heffernan and given their sport,...
View ArticleNoonan launches all-out attack on rivals
Michael Noonan has issued a withering attack on the economic policies of the main opposition parties as he sought to...
View ArticleTwo Clare TDs at risk of losing Dail seats
Two sitting government TDs in Clare are at risk of losing their seats, a poll indicates. A survey of 660...
View ArticleCuts in bowel cancer test ‘put lives at risk’
The husband of a mother who died of bowel cancer has said that cutbacks in screenings are putting lives at...
View ArticleSinn Fein ‘would use AIB for public benefit’
Sinn Fein would not sell the state’s stake in AIB for the lifetime of the next government and instead use...
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