http://www.mail.com/locations/1734-dublin.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/locations/1734-dublin.html http://www.mail.com/news/world/2160294-g-8-notebook-cameron-tweets-wwii-bomb-g-8-site.html ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (AP) — Well, that was close. Or was it? Shortly after wrapping up one of the most peaceful Group of Eight summits in recent memory, Prime Minister David Cameron let a cat out of the bag. "Now #G8UK is over I can reveal a bomb was found in Lough Erne," he posted on Twitter. "It was American from WW2. Apparently they had a practice mortar range here!" Not to worry, h... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:45:31 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2160294-g-8-notebook-cameron-tweets-wwii-bomb-g-8-site.html 2013-06-18T20:45:31Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2156892-us-lady-urges-youth-to-shape-nireland-future.html DUBLIN (AP) — U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama has urged the young people of Northern Ireland to take a fresh perspective to help solve the country's historic problems. Delivering a speech in Belfast to around 2,000 schoolchildren, university students and graduates, she talked about how both she and Barack Obama overcame personal challenges and doubters — a... Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:10:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2156892-us-lady-urges-youth-to-shape-nireland-future.html 2013-06-17T13:10:53Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2152342-ag-leaker-will-held-accountable.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Eric Holder says national security has been damaged as a result of leaks about a pair of government surveillance programs and that the U.S. will punish the person who is responsible. The attorney general made the comment in Dublin, Ireland, when asked by reporters why the U.S. hasn't taken steps to arrest former National... Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:49:57 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2152342-ag-leaker-will-held-accountable.html 2013-06-14T15:49:57Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2102426-irishman-charged-with-1982-ira-hyde-park-bombing.html DUBLIN (AP) — British prosecutors have charged a 61-year-old Irishman with the 1982 IRA attack on the queen's cavalry in Hyde Park, a nail-bombing at a top London tourist attraction that left four soldiers and seven horses dead. Wednesday's surprise arraignment of John Downey in a London court came on the 15th anniversary of the ratification of the Good F... Wed, 22 May 2013 19:04:52 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2102426-irishman-charged-with-1982-ira-hyde-park-bombing.html 2013-05-22T19:04:52Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2097452-ryanair-growing-reports-record-profits.html DUBLIN (AP) — Ryanair reported record profits Monday as Europe's largest budget airline expanded its route network across the continent and into North Africa. Ryanair's share price also surged to an all-time high after the Dublin-based carrier predicted it would enjoy similar, if not better, earnings in the coming year. The company's net profit in the 12 ... Mon, 20 May 2013 17:32:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2097452-ryanair-growing-reports-record-profits.html 2013-05-20T17:32:53Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2068704-irish-pardon-deserters-who-joined-britain-wwii.html DUBLIN (AP) — The Irish government said Tuesday it is pardoning nearly 5,000 men who deserted its armed forces to fight for Britain during World War II, an episode of history that brought shame and embarrassment to neutral Ireland. Justice Minister Alan Shatter said a bill pardoning the men — mostly posthumously — and apologizing to their families would b... Tue, 07 May 2013 15:55:52 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2068704-irish-pardon-deserters-who-joined-britain-wwii.html 2013-05-07T15:55:52Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2055314-ireland-publishes-bill-life-saving-abortions.html DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland unveiled a long-awaited bill Wednesday that lays down new rules governing when life-saving abortions can be performed, a point of potentially lethal confusion for women in a country that outlaws terminations. Prime Minister Enda Kenny, speaking to reporters after his government published the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill, ... Wed, 01 May 2013 16:27:22 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2055314-ireland-publishes-bill-life-saving-abortions.html 2013-05-01T16:27:22Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/2051408-irish-court-right-to-die-paralyzed-woman.html DUBLIN (AP) — A paralyzed Irish woman who wants to die cannot legally commit suicide with her partner's help, Ireland's Supreme Court ruled Monday in a case that moved some in the courtroom to tears. The seven-judge court said nothing in the country's Catholic-influenced 1937 constitution could authorize the deliberate taking of a life on humanitarian gro... Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:55:55 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/2051408-irish-court-right-to-die-paralyzed-woman.html 2013-04-29T18:55:55Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2036998-sinn-fein-chief-testifies-vs-brother-rape-case.html DUBLIN (AP) — The leader of the Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein testified Monday in a Belfast court against his own brother, who faces criminal charges of raping his daughter — an alleged crime that Adams himself admitted he'd kept secret within the family. Gerry Adams, a reputed longtime commander of the outlawed Irish Republican Army and party leader ... Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:51:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2036998-sinn-fein-chief-testifies-vs-brother-rape-case.html 2013-04-22T16:51:19Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/2031624-irish-jury-poor-care-killed-woman-denied-abortion.html DUBLIN (AP) — A miscarrying Indian woman who died from blood poisoning in an Irish hospital after being denied an abortion perished because staff bungled her diagnosis and didn't give her prompt treatment, a jury unanimously ruled Friday in a case that has divided Ireland. The findings from a two-week coroner's inquest into the causes of Savita Halappanav... Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:56:52 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/2031624-irish-jury-poor-care-killed-woman-denied-abortion.html 2013-04-19T16:56:52Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/2020806-ap-interview-un-puts-spotlight-stunted-kids.html DUBLIN (AP) — The United Nations Children's Fund says more than a quarter of children under the age of 5 worldwide are permanently "stunted" from malnutrition, leaving them physically and intellectually weak and representing a scandalous waste of human potential. Anthony Lake, executive director of UNICEF since 2010, said organized provision of vitamins a... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:02:11 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2020806-ap-interview-un-puts-spotlight-stunted-kids.html 2013-04-15T17:02:11Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2017458-eu-officials-seek-private-investment-jobs.html DUBLIN (AP) — With many of the European Union's economies mired in stagnation, EU officials are seeking to emulate part of the U.S. model for creating growth and jobs by fostering more private investment in businesses. Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan said Saturday that in the United States banks account for only 25 percent of external financing for ... Sat, 13 Apr 2013 13:02:33 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2017458-eu-officials-seek-private-investment-jobs.html 2013-04-13T13:02:33Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2015228-eu-to-extend-loan-repayments-ireland-portugal.html DUBLIN (AP) — European Union finance ministers agreed Friday to grant Ireland and Portugal seven years more years to pay their bailout loans, easing the burden on their economies and paving the way for a quicker return to sustainable growth. In their attempts to stabilize the economy of the 17 nations sharing the euro currency, the ministers, also approve... Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:08:05 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2015228-eu-to-extend-loan-repayments-ireland-portugal.html 2013-04-12T17:08:05Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1972788-uk-france-press-eu-arms-to-syria-rebels.html DUBLIN (AP) — European Union foreign ministers displayed their divisions Friday over whether to start shipping weapons to rebels in Syria, with Britain and France isolated in their efforts to boost the opposition's firepower. The two-day talks opened in Dublin Castle just hours after a suicide bomb killed at least 49 people in a Damascus mosque, including... Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:31:38 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1972788-uk-france-press-eu-arms-to-syria-rebels.html 2013-03-22T17:31:38Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1964322-boeing-wins-major-737-jet-order-ryanair.html DUBLIN (AP) — There's finally some good news for Boeing: European discount airline Ryanair announced Tuesday it will buy 175 of the company's popular 737 jets, the largest order ever placed by a European carrier. Chicago-based Boeing Co. has struggled ever since its new 787 Dreamliner was grounded by regulators in January following problems with its elect... Tue, 19 Mar 2013 19:14:06 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1964322-boeing-wins-major-737-jet-order-ryanair.html 2013-03-19T19:14:06Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1960542-dublin-tourists-lead-icy-st-patricks-day-parade.html DUBLIN (AP) — Never mind the fickle Irish weather. A chilly, damp Dublin celebrated St. Patrick's Day with artistic flair anyway Sunday as the focal point for a weekend of Irish celebrations worldwide. More than 250,000 revelers braved the occasionally snowy, sleety skies to line the streets for the traditional holiday parade, a 3-kilometer (2-mile) jaunt... Sun, 17 Mar 2013 19:48:05 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1960542-dublin-tourists-lead-icy-st-patricks-day-parade.html 2013-03-17T19:48:05Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1956466-politicians-rise-highlights-nyc-parade-dispute.html NEW YORK (AP) — She's a leading candidate to be New York's next mayor. She's already one of its top Irish-American officials. Christine Quinn is also a lesbian and proud of it. And that's why the City Council speaker won't be marching in Saturday's St. Patrick's Day Parade, an event so entrenched in New York tradition that it's older than the United State... Fri, 15 Mar 2013 22:57:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1956466-politicians-rise-highlights-nyc-parade-dispute.html 2013-03-15T22:57:54Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1937828-dublin-airport-reopens-planes-wheel-fails.html DUBLIN (AP) — Flights at Dublin Airport were temporarily suspended Thursday when a BinAir cargo plane's nose wheel collapsed after touching down, the second such landing-gear failure to beset the small German charter airline. The Dublin Airport Authority said nobody was hurt when the forward landing gear of the Fairchild Metroliner twin-turboprop aircraft... Thu, 07 Mar 2013 21:02:50 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1937828-dublin-airport-reopens-planes-wheel-fails.html 2013-03-07T21:02:50Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1930100-elan-moves-to-deter-takeover-bid.html DUBLIN (AP) — Irish drug maker Elan Corp. announced Monday it will pay shareholders a recurring special dividend linked to the sales of the multiple sclerosis treatment Tysabri. Analysts said the offer, contingent on Elan's pending sale of its Tysabri rights to partner Biogen Idec Inc., was designed to deter shareholders from considering a takeover bid by... Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:42:58 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1930100-elan-moves-to-deter-takeover-bid.html 2013-03-04T14:42:58Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1918558-eu-blocks-ryanair-bid-to-buy-irelands-aer-lingus.html BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's antitrust authority on Wednesday blocked Ryanair's renewed bid to take over rival Irish carrier Aer Lingus, ruling that it would undermine competition and drive up ticket prices. The merger of the two Dublin-based airlines would have harmed consumers by creating a monopoly or a dominant position on almost 50 routes whe... Wed, 27 Feb 2013 17:51:24 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1918558-eu-blocks-ryanair-bid-to-buy-irelands-aer-lingus.html 2013-02-27T17:51:24Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1916860-ireland-to-guarantee-to-bank-bondholders.html DUBLIN (AP) — The Irish government announced Tuesday it will no longer insure the bonds of its three surviving banks, ending an infamous chapter in the country's struggle to safeguard its financial system from collapse. Ireland's emergency 2008 decision to insure bank bondholders against potential losses was designed to keep foreign banks lending to Irish... Tue, 26 Feb 2013 19:33:40 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1916860-ireland-to-guarantee-to-bank-bondholders.html 2013-02-26T19:33:40Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1900588-ireland-apologizes-to-women-catholic-laundries.html DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland ignored the mistreatment of thousands of women who were incarcerated within Catholic nun-operated laundries and must pay the survivors compensation, Prime Minister Enda Kenny said Tuesday in an emotional state apology for the decades of abuses in the so-called Magdalene Laundries. "By any standards it was a cruel, pitiless Ireland, d... Tue, 19 Feb 2013 20:29:18 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1900588-ireland-apologizes-to-women-catholic-laundries.html 2013-02-19T20:29:18Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1900694-ireland-sells-irish-life-to-canadas-lifeco.html DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland agreed Tuesday to sell the country's largest insurance company, Irish Life, to Great-West Lifeco of Canada for €1.3 billion ($1.75 billion) in a move to reduce its deficit and longer-term debts. The agreement caps a year of efforts by Ireland to sell the profitable business, which has 2,200 employees who manage more than 1 million po... Tue, 19 Feb 2013 17:49:57 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1900694-ireland-sells-irish-life-to-canadas-lifeco.html 2013-02-19T17:49:57Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1874326-ireland-seals-ecb-deal-to-slash-bank-bailout-costs.html DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland clinched a long-sought agreement Thursday with the European Central Bank to restructure the loans used to bail out its failing banks, a deal expected to reduce the national debt by €20 billion ($27 billion) in the coming decade and help the country's expected exit from its own international bailout. Red-eyed lawmakers applauded Prime... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:32:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1874326-ireland-seals-ecb-deal-to-slash-bank-bailout-costs.html 2013-02-07T20:32:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1869890-report-ireland-oversaw-harsh-catholic-laundries.html DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland's government oversaw workhouses run by Catholic nuns that once held thousands of women and teenage girls in unpaid labor and usually against their will, a fact-finding report concluded Tuesday, establishing state involvement in the country's infamous Magdalene Laundries for the first time. But Prime Minister Enda Kenny stopped short ... Tue, 05 Feb 2013 18:29:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1869890-report-ireland-oversaw-harsh-catholic-laundries.html 2013-02-05T18:29:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1856934-suppliers-grocers-turning-to-dna-testing-meat.html DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland's surprise discovery this month of horsemeat traces in factory-produced burgers is boosting business for one trade: Forensics labs that use DNA fingerprinting to tell you what's on your plate. Horsemeat, which costs a fraction of beef, might not be bad for you to eat but it's definitely bad for sales of products that are labeled as b... Wed, 30 Jan 2013 17:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1856934-suppliers-grocers-turning-to-dna-testing-meat.html 2013-01-30T17:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1842852-irishwoman-center-ira-tapes-fight-dead.html DUBLIN (AP) — An Irish Republican Army veteran who accused Sinn Fein party chief Gerry Adams of involvement in IRA killings and bombings has been found dead in her home, police and politicians said Thursday. Dolours Price, 61, was a member of the Provisional IRA unit that launched the very first car-bomb attacks on London in 1973. She became one of Irish ... Thu, 24 Jan 2013 19:26:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1842852-irishwoman-center-ira-tapes-fight-dead.html 2013-01-24T19:26:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1828466-irish-plant-shuts-horsemeat-burgers.html DUBLIN (AP) — Food quality officials said Thursday they have identified more horsemeat traces in beef burgers produced in Ireland and pinpointed the problem in an imported ingredient. Ireland's second-largest manufacturer of supermarket beef patties shut down its production line in response. The Irish Agriculture Department said nine of 13 burgers analyze... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 23:03:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1828466-irish-plant-shuts-horsemeat-burgers.html 2013-01-17T23:03:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1824764-ireland-recalls-10-mln-burgers-horsemeat-fears.html DUBLIN (AP) — An Irish meat processor recalled 10 million burgers Wednesday from supermarkets across Ireland and Britain amid fears that many could contain horsemeat, a discovery that poses no danger to public health but threatens to undermine the beef business central to Ireland's rural economy. Silvercrest Foods, Ireland's second-largest processor of be... Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:40:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1824764-ireland-recalls-10-mln-burgers-horsemeat-fears.html 2013-01-16T17:40:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1816250-29-belfast-cops-hurt-catholic-protestant-clash.html DUBLIN (AP) — Northern Ireland police fought day-and-night street battles with Protestant militants Saturday as a protest march to Belfast City Hall degenerated into riots when many marchers returned home to the Protestant east side. The Protestants, who have blocked streets daily since Catholics on the council decided Dec. 3 to curtail the flying of the ... Sat, 12 Jan 2013 23:19:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1816250-29-belfast-cops-hurt-catholic-protestant-clash.html 2013-01-12T23:19:00Z