|
1.
|
Two held over kidnapping
Police investigating the kidnap of a County Down woman and her four year old son are questioning two people.
Saturday 31st May 2008
|
|
2.
|
Gardai warn that high visibility jackets are not proof of official identification
Yellow high visibility jackets are not evidence that a person is on official duty
Saturday 31st May 2008
|
|
3.
|
Drugs courier who was offered 200 euro to transport cannabis to Limerick is jailed for two years
David Moran from St Senan`s Road, St Mary`s Park pleaded guilty to possession for sale or supply of just under a kilogram of the drug discovered in the car he was driving on the 6th December 2006.
Saturday 31st May 2008
|
|
4.
|
Two Limerick men arrested over suspected subversive activity released without charge
Two Limerick men arrested during the week on suspicion of subversive activity in Kilrush have been released without charge.
Saturday 31st May 2008
|
|
5.
|
Paisley`s life at the forefront of NI politics
Stepping down at the age of 82, Ian Paisley has dominated Northern Ireland politics for more than five decades.
Saturday 31st May 2008
|
|
6.
|
Ennis Road residents advised to get resident passes early before Waterford-Clare clash
Residents of the Ennis Road area are being advised to get their resident passes in plenty of time in advance of the Munster quarter final on Sunday between Waterford and Clare at the Gaelic Grounds.
Saturday 31st May 2008
|
|
7.
|
19 year old jailed for three years after robbery of a fast food outlet in Limerick
A 19 year old who was part of a group that gang raped and assaulted a woman in Cratloe in 2004, has been jailed for three years after robbing a fast food takeaway in Limerick shortly after completing his sentence for the attack.
Saturday 31st May 2008
|
|
8.
|
Ian Paisley steps down as leader of the DUP
Ian Paisley has stepped down as leader of the DUP.
Saturday 31st May 2008
|
|
9.
|
Firefighters attacked while fighting Bangor blaze
Firefighters have been attacked by a gang of youths as they arrived to tackle a blaze in Bangor.
Saturday 31st May 2008
|
|
10.
|
Time to talk to al-Qaida, senior police chief urges
Britain should negotiate with leaders of al-Qaida as part of a new strategy to end its violent campaign, one of the country`s most senior police officers has said.
Friday 30th May 2008
|
|
11.
|
Call for action over NI medical bursaries
Medical students in Northern Ireland are having a tougher time financially than students in the rest of the UK, the British Medical Association has revealed.
Friday 30th May 2008
|
|
12.
|
NI heroes of 1958 World Cup to be reunited
Surviving members of the Northern Ireland team that performed heroics at the World Cup 50 years ago will be reunited at a special event in Belfast this weekend.
Friday 30th May 2008
|
|
13.
|
The Bangor-Holywood route gets 32 fixed speed cameras
Police have installed more speed cameras on the 6-mile Co Down stretch of road than anywhere else in the rest of Northern Ireland.
Friday 30th May 2008
|
|
14.
|
15 year old charged with Limerick murder
A 15 year old from Limerick has been charged with the murder of a man in the city last year.
Friday 30th May 2008
|
|
15.
|
Irish fishermen protest over fuel costs
Dozens of fishermen angry at the rising cost of fuel gave away free fillets to shoppers in central Dublin. The industry is the latest to express frustration at the hike in costs.
Friday 30th May 2008
|
|
16.
|
Winehouse to perform at Mandela gig
Amy Winehouse has confirmed she will perform at a huge concert in celebration of Nelson Mandela`s 90th birthday. The concert will take place in London in June.
Friday 30th May 2008
|
|
17.
|
Striking Irish Rail train drivers agreed deal
A week-long strike by dozens of Irish Rail train drivers ended on Thursday after a deal was brokered by industrial relations trouble-shooters.
Friday 30th May 2008
|
|
18.
|
Enda Kenny in Limerick City Centre to promote yes vote in Lisbon Referendum
Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny is on a walk about in Limerick city centre this afternoon as part of the Lisbon Treaty referendum campaign.
Friday 30th May 2008
|
|
19.
|
Six men being detained by Gardai in Counties Clare and Tipperary
Gardai in County Clare are continuing to hold 2 Limerick men arrested on Wednesday night in connection with subversive activity.
In a seperate incident 4 men are being detained in Tipperary after they were arrested under Section 30 of the offences against the State Act.
Friday 30th May 2008
|
|
20.
|
15 year old charged at Limerick District Court with murder of a man in Limerick last year
A 15 year old youth who cannot be named, has been charged at Limerick District Court with the murder of 33 year old Patrick Coleman whose body was found in Southill on September 3rd 2007.
Friday 30th May 2008
|