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DUBLIN, Ireland — Guinness beer owner Diageo PLC rattled an Irish icon Friday, announcing plans to lay off more than half of its brewery workers, close two breweries and shift most beer production to a new, high-tech plant in the Dublin suburbs by 2013. The British...
Racing in Ireland on Friday sees a mixed card at Cork, while all weather action takes place at Dundalk. ... Cork's evening card gets under way at 5.20 and features the Cork Stakes, for which David Nicholls sends Tax Free back across the Irish Sea. Successful at Naas last...
he Minister for Foreign Affairs Dermot Ahern T.D. made a strong call for a 'yes' vote in the upcoming referendum on the 'Reform Treaty' at a debate last night in Dundalk organised by the European Commission. ... The decision we arrive at on 12 June will be a decision not...
Check our tips for selected courses from today's horse racing events across Ireland and in the United Kingdom. ... TIPS! Dundalk: 7.10 JUST FOR MARY, 7.40 PRIVET, 8.10 MONTERIGGIONI, 8.40 STRIKING FORCE, 9.10 FIERY LAD; Ascot: 2.20 Hora, 2.55 Fandani, 5.15 Silencio.
By Karen Freeman This corner of Ireland is typically associated with a hulk-like figure from Irish mythology whose anger could generate enough energy to melt snow in a 30-foot radius around him. ... The goal is innovation on a local scale, developing clean energy sources...
Dundalk's Sustainable Energy Zone is part of a European Union program encouraging small projects that can be expanded to the regional or national level. ... : When the fearsome Cuchulainn was transformed by the rage of battle into a Celtic Incredible Hulk, according to...
The sister of a woman stabbed to death in her Dundalk home believes more than one person was behind the murder. ... Anne Delcassian, whose sister Irene White was killed in a frenzied attack three years ago this weekend, said the net is closing on her killers. Last year,...
A man who was released from a life sentence for murder under the Good Friday Agreement was sent back to prison for life yesterday for attempting to murder another man. Robert Duffy (36) of Old Bridge, Toberona, Dundalk, pleaded guilty in January to attempting to murder...
Karl Burke hopes for more success in Ireland when Raptor attempts to atone for an unlucky run in the Lincoln in the Ladbrokes 1800 777 888 Handicap at the Curragh on Sunday. ... Burke had a winner at Dundalk earlier in the month and sends over Raptor due to a lack of...
There was a significant increase in the number of racist incidents in 2007. ... Figures released by the National Consultative Committee on Racism record a total of 99 incidents during the year. The committee said race crime was on the increase and needed to be addressed...
