UTV Articles Search: June 2008 back to the Archive
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1. Only 15 prosecutions for underage smoking
Just 15 people have been prosecuted for selling tobacco to underage customers in the last four years.


2. Blow to Limerick region as job cuts announced in Shannon
There is further bad news on the job front in the Limerick region with 57 high end jobs going in Shannon.


3. Nigerian jailed for more than four years for drug smuggling
A 26-year-old Nigerian, who swallowed 75 packets of pure cocaine which he had tried to smuggle into Belfast from Holland in January, has been jailed for four-and-a-half years.


4. Man critical after Limerick hotel fall
A man remains in a critical condition in a Cork hospital today after being seriously injured in a fall at a Limerick city centre hotel at the weekend.


5. Canadian air rage passenger jailed for a year
A Canadian who was flying high on a cocktail of drink and drugs when he abused staff and passengers on a transatlantic flight, has been jailed for a year.


6. Quarter of top students are abandoning Northern Ireland
Around a quarter of the best students opt to leave Northern Ireland.


7. First Minister vows to step up policing talks
Northern Ireland First Minister Peter Robinson has pledged to intensify talks with Sinn Fein`s Martin McGuinness to ensure the transfer of policing powers to Stormont.


8. Hardline republicans must end violence
Sinn Fein`s Martin McGuinness has warned hardline republicans that they had reached the point of no return and must end violence.


9. Belfast economy is fastest growing in UK
The economy of Belfast has grown fastest among the 30 largest cities in the UK over the past decade.


10. Officials criticised over quango failings
Two government departments have today been condemned for a litany of failures that raise fresh questions over the role of Northern Ireland`s quangos.


11. Clergymen to be honoured for peace process role
Two clergymen who witnessed the decommissioning of IRA weapons will be honoured for their role in the key chapter of the peace process.


12. Men due in court on car theft charges
Two men in their 20s are to face a series of charges linked to car thefts in county Down when they appear in court on Monday.


13. SOCCER: TPS Turku 3 Lisburn Distillery 1
Lisburn Distillery were beaten 3-1 away in the second leg of their first round InterToto cup tie against Finland`s TPS Turku.


14. No complaint, say police
Police say no complaint has been made, after Amy Winehouse allegedly swung a punch at a member of the audience at Glastonbury on Saturday night.


15. Police vehicle damaged
Two men have been arrested after car thieves rammed a police vehicle.


16. GAA: Armagh v Fermanagh in Ulster final
Armagh are through to the Ulster senior football final after beating beating Down by 1-12 to 0-11.


17. A man had his mobile phone lsnatched out his hands while texting, by youths at Limerick shopping centre.
The incident happened around 9pm on Thursday the 19th of June. One of the youths was pushing a lawnmower when the theft occurred.


18. Man critical after accident
A 18-year-old man remains in a critical condition in hospital following a road accident in County Antrim.


19. Traditional Music lovers from Ireland descend on Limerick for annual Blas Summer School.
The International summer school is now in its 12th year and is hosted by the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at the Univesity of Limerick.


20. Traditional Music lovers from Ireland and around the world in Limerick for annual Blas Summer School.
The International summer school is now in its 12th year and is hosted by the Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at the Univesity of Limerick.


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