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Ireland Sees EU Support for "Bad Bank" Valuation
Oct 30, 2009, 5:00 amThe Irish government said the European Commission supports the valuation of its 54 billion euro "bad bank" plan.
Study on youth attitude in commuter counties is launched
Oct 14, 2009, 7:00 pmNAMA has the potential to provide “social dividend” for young people in the form of youth cafes and drop in centres says Labour Senator Dominic Hannigan.
'Fair Deal" scheme to revamp nursing home costs
Oct 14, 2009, 7:00 pmThe Minister for Health and Children, Ms Mary Harney, TD, announced the date for the introduction of the new Nursing Homes Support Scheme, A Fair Deal.
ISPCC urges government to close gaps in vetting systems in Ireland
Oct 14, 2009, 7:00 pmNew vetting system introduced recently in Northern Ireland highlights the lack of such procedures in the Republic of Ireland says ISPCC.
Innovation in Culture, Enterprise and the Environment to be Celebrated at Innovation Week 2009
Oct 14, 2009, 7:00 pmInnovation Dublin week begins on the October 14t. It is a creative Dublin Alliance Project and is promoted and co-ordinated by Dublin City Council.
More Needs to be Done to Help Those in Mortgage Arrears - says Respond!
Oct 14, 2009, 6:00 pmIrish housing charity Respond!, insists that more needs to be done to assist those in mortgage arrears and facing the possibility of losing their homes.
60 Million Chinese Choose a China Without Communism
Oct 14, 2009, 6:00 pmChinese community in Ireland celebrate with parade through Dublin
Minister Peter Power Launches Our World Irish Aid Awards
Sep 23, 2009, 5:00 pmPeter Power, TD, the Minister of State for Overseas Development launched the fifth annual Our World Irish Aid Awards for primary school children at the Salesian Primary School in Fernbank, Limerick, recently. The awards encourage pupils across Ireland to create projects in a variety of media which explore the challenges faced by young people in developing countries.
Get your Boots on for National Trails Day
Sep 23, 2009, 5:00 pmPoliticians from both sides of the border are calling on everyone to go trail balzing on October 4th and enjoy some of the best countryside in Europe.
Taoiseach Asks Public to Holiday at Home this Autumn
Sep 23, 2009, 5:00 pmA new autumn holiday break initiative has been launched this week by the Taoiseach Brian Cowan TD. Approximately 750,000 Discover Ireland supplements each containing a cheque will be made available.
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