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President Michael D Higgins with Imam Hussein Halawa during a visit to the Islamic Cultural Centre, Clonskeagh, Dublin to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the opening of the centre. Photograph: Colin Keegan/Collins Dublin Higgins congratulates Islamic centre on fighting prejudice
  • Religion & Beliefs
  • November 21, 2016, 20:42

President commends Islamic Cultural Centre in Dublin as it celebrates 20th anniversary

The president of the High Court, Mr Justice Peter Kelly, said he was prepared to adjourn the matter for three weeks. Photograph: Chris Maddaloni/Collins Law Society sues second company over alleged ‘claims harvesting’
  • Crime & Law
  • November 21, 2016, 20:38

Proceedings taken against Accident Claims Helpline Ltd website

Patients Phillip Rzymske and Eva Troy with  clown doctors Dr Razzmatazz, Dr Coolio and Dr Ditzy Glitzy at the 60th-birthday celebrations of Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital in Crumlin, Dublin. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill Patients, staff, clowns and Elvis celebrate 60 years of children’s hospital
  • Irish News
  • November 21, 2016, 20:13

Birthday party also a chance to marvel at pace of change in Our Lady’s, Crumlin

Susan Gleeson of Kilworth, Co Cork, on arrival to Cork Circuit Court where she received a suspended sentence for causing the death of Cork mother, Geraldine Clancy (58), and her daughter, Louise Ann (22), on December 22nd, 2015. Photograph: Cork Courts Limited Owners ‘should be accountable’ if learners drive cars alone
  • Crime & Law
  • November 21, 2016, 20:11

Man who lost wife and daughter in crash caused by learner driver calls for legislation

Fiona Clancy, Noel Clancy and Declan Clancy  at Cork Circuit Criminal Court where Susan Gleeson was given a three-year suspended sentence for dangerous driving over the car crash that killed Geraldine (58) and Louise (22) Clancy. Phorograph: Daragh Mc Sweeney/Cork Courts Limited Kilworth crash: ‘Our home will never be the same again’
  • Crime & Law
  • November 21, 2016, 19:33

Noel Clancy says his heart broke when he saw coffins of wife and daughter side by side

Pope Francis: “I wish to restate as firmly as I can that abortion is a grave sin, since it puts an end to an innocent life.” Photograph: EPA Analysis: Pope Francis consistent over absolution for abortion
  • Religion & Beliefs
  • November 21, 2016, 19:30

Pontiff: ‘Remaining only at the level of the law is equivalent to thwarting faith and mercy’

So far this year over 10,000 penalty points have been applied to learner and novice drivers. Photograph: The Irish Times Learner drivers on the road to full licence number 250,000
  • Irish News
  • November 21, 2016, 18:28

In recent years, the number of learner drivers involved in fatal crashes has declined

The Garda has insisted that it is satisfied that “the commissioner’s systems are secure. Garda chief confirms use of Gmail address for official business
  • Irish News
  • November 21, 2016, 18:16

Force satisfied Nóirín O’Sullivan’s ‘systems secure and no evidence of compromise’

Susan Gleeson of Kilworth, Co Cork who has been given a three-year suspended sentence for dangerous driving causing the death of Cork mother, Geraldine Clancy (58), and her daughter, Louise (22), in December 2015. Photograph: Cork Courts Ltd Driver gets suspended sentence over Kilworth road deaths
  • Crime & Law
  • November 21, 2016, 18:15

Geraldine (58) and Louise Clancy (22) died when their car ended up in a flooded ditch

The cost of motor insurance has risen by 66 per cent since January 2011, and by 25 per cent in the 12 months to September 2016. Photograph: Helder Almeida Group calls for review into spiralling insurance costs
  • Irish News
  • November 21, 2016, 17:45

Cost of Insurance Working Group sets out recommendations for Minister for Finance

Leo Varadkar: “This brings to an end the profoundly unfair position since 2011 whereby local authority members paid PRSI but in return received no benefits” Varadkar initiative to allow councillors access social welfare
  • Crime & Law
  • November 21, 2016, 17:33

Bill will also increase entitlements of self-employed to other benefits

Prof Don Barry:  Bernal Institute at UL is academia, government and industry all working together to create a “gamechanger”. Photograph: Sean Curtin Press 22 World-class research centre opens at University of Limerick
  • Science
  • November 21, 2016, 16:30

Investment of €86 million attracts leading scientists into UL’s Bernal Institute

The association is also seeking nominations for its Laochra Chiarraí award Kerry Association in Dublin seeks nominations for awards
  • Irish News
  • November 21, 2016, 16:19

Former winners of Kerry Person of the Year include John B Keane and Dick Spring

The scene where an 18-year-old woman was seriously assaulted on Sunday evening. Photograph: Colin Keegan/Collins Additional Garda resources urged in wake of Maynooth assault
  • Irish News
  • November 21, 2016, 15:30

Victim (18) of attack left with severe injuries, fractured eye socket and also dislocated jaw

The scientists found families of immune cells develop during an immune response, producing waves of fighters programmed to  die at different times after an infection starts. Secret weapon used to watch immune cells wage war on infection
  • Science
  • November 21, 2016, 15:29

Scientists at Maynooth help develop means of tracking work of immune system’s T-cells

Anne Marie and David Fleming from Gorey with their daughter Verity who was born after 25 weeks and 3 days gestation. Photograph: Alan Betson Inside Story: Introducing a new podcast on the stories you read
  • Irish News
  • November 21, 2016, 15:28

This week we talk to Conor Pope about his piece on the Holles Street neonatal unit

Former solicitor Jacqueline Durcan pleaded guilty to one count of stealing €260,000 between February 21st, 2008 and January 27th, 2011. Photograph: Collins Courts Case of former solicitor who stole from clients to be re-heard
  • Circuit Court
  • November 21, 2016, 15:12

Judge realises a member of her wider family knows a relative of the accused

Shane Ross said judges should have some input in the process but that the appointments ought to be controlled by independent, lay people. Shane Ross says judges should not control judicial appointments
  • Crime & Law
  • November 21, 2016, 14:38

Minister makes comments after Chief Justice Susan Denham criticises ‘misrepresentation’

Mikhail Khodorkovsky: Garda action “was the only state action in the free world” based on his Russian convictions.  Photograph: Alexander Natruskin/Reuters Ex-Russian oligarch seeks release of €100m frozen in Ireland
  • District Court
  • November 21, 2016, 14:10

Mikhail Khodorkovsky says Ireland only state that acted on his conviction

‘Alcohol or tobacco products bought online or by mail order are liable to tax and duty on arrival in the State’, says Revenue. Online shoppers warned over tax liability on imported goods
  • Consumer
  • November 21, 2016, 14:10

In 2016 Revenue applied charges to more than 70,000 packages adding an average €33 in tax per parcel

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