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Bertie Ahern walks out of interview after questions about Mahon Tribunal splash on front page

Bertie Ahern walks out of interview after questions about Mahon Tribunal - Independent.ie

Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern walked out of an interview with Germany's international broadcaster after the interviewer questioned him about the Mahon Tribunal. Interviewing the former Taoiseach about the Good Friday Agreement on DW's Conflict Zone, journalist Tim Sebastian changed topic and questioned Mr Ahern on the findings of the Mahon Tribunal, saying; "They said you weren't truthful".

Two mystery Liveline donors make young man's dream of going to Ballybunion beach in a new...

On Thursday, Darren (33) told RTE Radio One Liveline's Joe Duffy that his spina bifida and state of his current wheelchair had prevented him from leaving home, except for three times a week for kidney dialysis. He told of how his dream was to go to the beach in Ballybunion with his family.

Students in protest over 27pc rent hike at Dublin residence - Independent.ie

Students of the Dublin university gathered outside Shanowen Square Student Residences yesterday to protest the 27pc rise in accommodation fees for the next academic year. Rent at the complex has jumped up to a total cost of €8,695 for the academic year.

Funeral of Black Widow Catherine Nevin has taken place in Dublin - Independent.ie

According to reports, the short religious service was conducted by a priest and attended by a small group of the convicted killer's family, friends, and former prison mates. The funeral took place at Newlands Cross crematorium in west Dublin. The arrangements were kept under wraps all week to prevent media attention, the Irish Daily Star reports.

A record number of Irish winners scooped at least €500k in this week's Euromillions - here is...

This is the first time in the game's history that Ireland had four EuroMillions Plus top prize winners in one night. The €500,000 winning tickets were sold in: Bergin's Foodfair in Clonmel, Co Tipperary Michael O'Brien's Spar Shop in Borrisokane, Co.

Met Éireann warns red alert could be issued next week as Siberian freeze heads Ireland's way -...

A low temperature warning has been issued for 15 counties as Ireland is expected to be hit with severe frosts and significant wind chill this week. Leinster, Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal are all expected to experience temperatures of below zero with a low of -3 Celsius expected overnight, according to a Status Yellow advisory issued by Met Eireann this afternoon.

'Shocking and disgusting' - Dog found abandoned in zipped plastic bag - Independent.ie

The young male Yorkshire terrier was found in a "frozen and traumatised state" by a local man in Derryharrow. The man cut open the bag for fear that the dog would suffocate and immediately contacted the ISPCA. The dog, now named Louis, was brought to a local vet for immediate assessment.

A panoramic view of Dublin: First look at Glasnevin's iconic O'Connell Tower open again to public...

The 55-metre round tower was originally built in the 1850s in honour of Daniel O'Connell, known as the Liberator for his work repealing discriminatory laws against Catholics and withdrawing Ireland's union with Britain. Now, after decades of being unreachable, the 360-degree view will offer visitors a panorama from the Mountains of Mourne to Wicklow and Meath to Ireland's Eye.

'We want his body parts back for a proper burial' - Family of Aidan McAnespie - Independent.ie

Last week marked the 30th anniversary of when Aidan McAnespie was killed as he walked through a British Army checkpoint in Northern Ireland. The 23-year-old was on his way to a local GAA club when he was shot by a Grenadier Guardsman.

'Emma was the epitome of strength, love and generosity, beyond anything I have ever known' -...

The husband of author Emma Hannigan left a loving tribute to his wife following her death yesterday. He wrote on Emma's Facebook page: "Emma was the epitome of strength, love and generosity, beyond anything I have ever known. She loved her family, loved her friends, and she left a trail of glitter and joy throughout her life...

Status Orange weather warning extended as freezing conditions forecast - Independent.ie

As Met Eireann's five-day weather warning continues, Ireland can expect more rain, sleet, and even some snow this weekend. According to the national weather service, freezing temperatures are expected to stay over Ulster, but other areas will rise to between 3 and 6 degrees.

Emergency services recover body in search for missing swimmer in Galway - Independent.ie

The search for the missing man resumed in Salthill at first light by volunteers from Costelloe Bay Coastguard, the Irish Coast Guard helicopter R115 and Galway Bay RNLI. A body was spotted on the seabed in shallow water offshore at approximately 10:15am this morning.

Dublin and Cork to vote on directly-elected mayors - Independent.ie

A report will be brought to the cabinet in the coming weeks which states different options of power that could be given to directly-elected mayors, the Sunday Business Post reports. These potential functions include executive duties equivalent to that of existing city managers.

WATCH: 'They feel like they're in the barber shop when they were young' - meet the barber...

Belfast-based Lenny White organises pop-up shops in nursing homes for those living with Dementia, and most recently brought his service to Swords Nursing Home in Dublin. Mr White told RTE News: "When they come into the room, they feel like they are in the barber shop when they were young.

Barry Keoghan says he used upbringing in 13 foster homes as 'ammunition' to excel in his career -...

Following two major roles last year in Dunkirk and the The Killing of a Sacred Deer, the Dublin native spoke of how his mother's early death and his time in multiple foster homes helped inspire him to succeed. Keoghan and his brother spent time in 13 different foster homes following his mother's death when he was 12.

Man (40s) hospitalised with neck injuries following 'incident' in Ballymun - Independent.ie

According to Dublin gardaí, the incident occurred at Balcurris Park West at 3.20pm yesterday and involved two men in their forties. One of the men was taken to the Mater Hospital with neck injuries. No arrests have been made in relation to the incident.

'Not a normal Monday' - All you need to know about public transport, airports and roads as the...

Tomorrow will not be a 'normal Monday' according to the National Emergency Coordination Group. Here is all you need to know if you need to leave the house tomorrow. Dublin Bus said it expects to operate a full service tomorrow, following impacted frequency and diversions this weekend due to the adverse weather.

Bank of Ireland issues warning over new 'number spoofing' scam - Independent.ie

A BOI spokesperson told Independent.ie that number spoofing is "quite a common type of fraud" in which "fraudsters deliberately change the telephone number to match that of a legitimate organisation and ask for personal information". According to the spokesperson, number spoofers use a device that can copy any number to make it look like they are calling from a business or location they are not.

Dublin Rape Crisis Centre receives over €25k in donations following Belfast trial - Independent.ie

Jordan Campbell, a representative of the DRCC told Independent.ie that over 16,000 donations have been made since Wednesday afternoon. Ms Campbell said the centre received an influx of activity on Twitter following the trial decision, followed by a massive increase in donations.

'I've lost my best friend' - Elderly woman claims she's in a 'catch 22' position after husband...

A woman named Anne told RTE's Liveline that her husband, who has dementia, was hospitalised after he broke his hip and claims she can't bring him home due to the lack of carers. Anne told Joe Duffy that she left her job five years ago to care full-time for her husband, Michael.

Elderly widow (69) claims phone scammer conned her out of €48k savings - Independent.ie

An elderly widow has claimed she lost €48,000 after a phone scammer allegedly posed as a member from the fraud department of her bank. A woman named Marie (69) told RTÉ's Liveline that she lost all her savings in the scam. Marie's daughter Ciara told Joe Duffy that her mother had been left distraught.

'She was a great mother and a lovely lady' - Tributes paid to woman killed in car crash -...

The fatal accident involved two cars and the 48-year-old woman died at the scene. The second driver, a man in his 40s, was rushed to Tullamore Hospital with serious injuries. Councillor John Moran (FG) said he lives close to the family and he sends his deepest condolences to them at this time.

'Students all over the country are dissatisfied with their Student Unions' - DCU the latest to...

Dublin City University (DCU) students have become the latest to question their Students' Union's stance on abortion. As Ireland prepares for an abortion referendum next year, students across the country are questioning their SU's stance. Earlier this year, the former president of the UCD Students' Union, Katie Ascough, was impeached for removing abortion information from student pamphlets.

'It went from a holiday resort to a war zone' - husband of nurse killed in Tunisia terror attack...

The husband of an Irish nurse killed in the Tunisia terror attack has recalled his panicked search for his wife in the chaotic aftermath of the shooting spree which claimed 38 lives. Declan Carty spoke on the Late Late Show last night of his "worst fears" coming to life when he found the body of his wife, Lorna, on the sunbeds outside their resort after the shooting.

'They wouldn't have been happy apart' - Irish couple married for 65 years pass away within hours...

An elderly couple, who were married for over 65 years, have passed away within hours of each other in Co Kildare. Máire and Gerry Ryan, originally from Clonmel before moving to Newbridge, County Kildare, passed away surrounded by loving staff and nurses at the Curragh Lawn Nursing Home.

Garda arrest 18-year-old man for dangerous driving at 181 km/h - Independent.ie

Among the two arrested was an 18 year old male learner driver who was pulled over for dangerous driving after travelling at 181km/h on the M9 this morning. The youth is due to appear in Court soon.

Car break-ins continue to plague Colchester residents

COLCHESTER - A serial bandit continues to haunt Colchester neighborhoods, breaking into unlocked cars and stealing items.The latest two thefts occurred this past weekend - about two months after the last break-ins. The periodic break-ins, most of which happen overnight on a Friday or Saturday night, started in mid-July.Sometime between 2:30 a.m.

Cellphone addiction a growing problem

Two major Apple shareholders say youth phone addiction is a growing problem, and they want the tech company to respond. And a local psychologist agrees that constant phone and social media usage does have an impact on both one's mental health and communication skills.

New Year's Eve revelers reminded to stay safe

As millions of Americans prepare to celebrate the start of 2018, New Year's Eve venues, car services and state police are reminding the public to celebrate safely. Chris O'Connell, Foxwoods vice president of hotel operations, said he is anticipating over 50,000 patrons to celebrate the new year at Foxwoods and "safety and security are [Foxwoods's] number one priorities for sure."

Residents urged to prepare for more arctic weather

As winter temperatures continue to drop and forecasts predict another cold spell starting Friday, automobile, heating and plumbing service providers are urging customers to prepare at home and on the roads. Paul Currie of Currie's Plumbing, Heating and Cooling in Bozrah has worked 65 hours since Friday fixing frozen pipes, broken furnaces and frozen oil tanks.

Red Cross: Blood donations drop at holidays

American Red Cross officials say 14,000 donations are needed every day to stay within the organization's average supply - with the need just as high during the holiday season. Unfortunately, said Red Cross representative Kelly Isenor, the number of blood and platelet donations decrease this time of year due to regular patients missing appointments, busy schedules and travel.

Good economy expected to spur holiday travel plans

Those taking any combination of planes, trains or automobiles to celebrate the holidays should prepare to share the road and skies with more than 107.3 million Americans, forecasters are saying. According to the AAA, there is a 3.1 percent increase nationwide in travel volume compared to last year that can be attributed to a stronger economy and an increase in consumers' willingness to spend.

Students' Unions should advocate for decriminalisation of drug use, says Labour senator

Ó Ríordáin said while he understands that colleges must follow government drug restrictions and policies, it is the job of Students' Unions to ensure these institutions "have a sympathetic view on people who are caught using whatever substance for whatever reason".

Students wait up to six weeks for one on one counselling

The Counselling and Personal Development Service fast-tracks students that have more urgent needs and also offers self-help books, online aid and group workshops for students during their waiting period.

Bill Clinton awarded DCU honorary doctorate

Clinton said "cooperation is better than conflict or isolation in any environment into which you must be in touch with others," noting that some Brexit voters did not know what they were voting for. "I'm sorry we can't stay together, we had a disagreement, oh my god I didn't know I was going to lose that customs thing with all these economic benefits.

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