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New scheme for migrant entrepreneurs in Louth

Last update: 10:45 | 20.02.13 | © Metro Éireann

Are you an immigrant living in the Dundalk area and interested in starting your own business in Ireland?

Harkin comments on new EU vehicle noise limits

Last update: 10:41 | 20.02.13 | © Metro Éireann

Independent MEP Marian Harkin has told Metro Éireann that she voted at the European Parliament to bring in regulations aimed at limiting noise levels from motor vehicles in the EU.

nspirations: Tenzing Norgay

Last update: 13:03 | 08.02.13 | © Metro Éireann

Listed among Time’s 100 most influential people of the 20th century, Tenzing Norgay was without doubt one of the most famous mountain climbers in history, thanks to being one of the first two people to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

Cheaters prosper at our expense

Last update: 13:02 | 08.02.13 | © Metro Éireann

A friend of mine recently told me that once he reaches 60, he wouldn’t have any female secretary younger than him unless she is his wife, his daughter or his niece.

Low wages are a bad reflection on the EU

Last update: 12:58 | 08.02.13 | © Metro Éireann

All the hype around Ireland’s presidency of the EU cannot cloud the fact that ordinary workers are the big losers in the eurozone.

Refugees: have your say in UNHCR research project

Last update: 12:57 | 08.02.13 | © Metro Éireann

UNHCR is currently undertaking a research project and is looking for refugees from around the country to play an active role.

Join in the Climb 4 Concern

Last update: 12:57 | 08.02.13 | © Metro Éireann

Interested in climbing Mweelrea on 2 March? At 814 metres, it’s the highest point in Connacht – and you could be scaling its heights as part of the Climb 4 Concern.

Racism rears its ugly head in Irish politics

Last update: 12:55 | 08.02.13 | © Metro Éireann

The need to combat racial discrimination in Ireland was brought to the fore yet again last week following racist comments about immigrant taxi drivers made by a senior politician.

Mali leave troubles at home to reach Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage

Last update: 12:54 | 08.02.13 | © Metro Éireann

Despite an ongoing international operation against Islamist militants in their home country, Mali’s national soccer team has progressed to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa.

Beetroot Salad

Last update: 12:52 | 08.02.13 | © Metro Éireann

An easy and tasty dish to make! With the beetroot’s intense red colour, it would compliment almost any main course.

GardaÃ appeal for info on brutal copper murder

Last update: 12:29 | 08.02.13 | © Metro Éireann

Gardaí have renewed their appeal for information on the brutal murder of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe in Co Louth last week.

New online English-Irish dictionary a benefit for immigrant learners

Last update: 12:24 | 08.02.13 | © Metro Éireann

A new English-Irish dictionary launched last week by President Michael D Higgins will benefit immigrant learners of the Irish language, Metro Éireann has learned.

Amnesty accuses Egyptian security of excessive force

Last update: 12:23 | 08.02.13 | © Metro Éireann

Eyewitness accounts collected by Amnesty Inter-national in Egypt point to the unnecessary use of lethal force by security forces during a weekend of clashes with demonstrators, the human rights organisation says.

Media award goes to MÃ‰ editor for ethnic business support

The fourth David Manley Media Award was awarded last week to Metro Éireann editor Chinedu Onyejelem for promoting entrepreneurship among the ethnic communities in Ireland through this newspaper.

Traveller group â€˜shockedâ€™ at judgeâ€™s â€˜racistâ€™ language

A judge has been called to make a public apology for describing burglars as ‘knackers’ and encouraging homeowners to use force against them.

Will Irelandâ€™s be the EU presidency of peace?

Michael McGowan asks whether our six-month leadership of the European Union will result in concrete decisons on eradicating weapons of mass destruction around the world.

Nigerians among deported in first flight of 2013

11 Nigerians among a total of 65 deported from Ireland.

Crispy chicken schnitzel

Schnitzel is a typical hearty German and Austrian main dish.

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