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Metro Éireann : 14.05.09

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Victory at last

12:09 | 14.05.09

‘We believe there is justice in Ireland’

Premises reposessed

12:08 | 14.05.09

On 24 May, Dibella Rest-aurant opened its doors to the public. But just nine weeks later, the court was told that Flynn, apparently relying on the dictates of the lease agreement, used a key to enter the property and took complete possession of the restaurant

â€˜Very attentiveâ€™

12:08 | 14.05.09

They couple said they were amazed at how their case was handled at the Supreme Court. “The judges in the first few minutes said they read every document submitted to them. We felt very comfortable with them,” said Zohra-Azizi. “The judges

Integration process is â€˜flawedâ€™ - FGâ€™s Kenny

12:07 | 14.05.09

The Government’s handling of integration in Ireland is ‘seriously flawed’, Fine Gael’s leader has said.

Govt urged to regularise undocumented Nigerians

12:07 | 14.05.09

The Nigerian Ambassador to Ireland has urged the Government to introduce measures to enable thousands of illegal and undocumented Nigerians to regularise their residency, Metro Éireann has learned.

Equality Tribunal rejects three quarters of claims in â€™09

12:06 | 14.05.09

Almost 75 per cent of decisions taken by the Equality Tribunal in the first three months of 2009 were not in favour of claimants, many of which are immigrants. From January to the end of March 2009, the tribunal made a total of 45 decisions. But only 12

World cinema shines at Cannes

12:05 | 14.05.09

Séamas McSwiney takes a look at some of the global offerings at this year’s 62nd Cannes Film Festival

Women transformed at church conference

12:04 | 14.05.09

‘The Transformed Wo-man’ was the topic of the day as worshippers of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) attended last Saturday’s annual women’s conference at the national Jesus Centre in Bluebell, Dublin.

Ursusâ€™ cloud has a silver lining

12:04 | 14.05.09

Budding real estate moguls Max and Irina Ursu haven’t let things get them down despite the downturn in the property market, they tell Viktor Posudnevsky

Moving on from the apology

12:01 | 14.05.09

Australia has come a long way from the days of the ‘Stolen Generations’. But as Justin Frewen explains, indigenous Australians still have far to go when it comes to their struggle for land rights

Charles Laffiteau\'s Bigger Picture

12:01 | 14.05.09

Although President Obama fumbled the hand-off of his economic stimulus package to House Democrats, the Republican leaders in Congress were unable to score any points and the President eventually succeeded in pushing his deal over the goal line. But I also suspect

Robert Carry: An Irishman Abroad

12:00 | 14.05.09

Two weeks before I was due to book my flights to Australia, I got a call from my globetrotting sister who’s currently residing in New Zealand. It was very good news: she was getting married to her beloved Colombian boyfriend – in my beloved Thailand.

Tekstmessage

12:00 | 14.05.09

On my first day back home, I switched on the TV for the local news. Poland is quite a large country, and its various regions differ from each other not only in terms of economy and prosperity, but even in language, which makes TV viewing interesting with the

Polish Corkonians launch campaign for new voters

11:59 | 14.05.09

Campaigners are working hard to encourage Cork’s Polish community to take an active part in the upcoming local and European elections.

Equality must be priority

11:59 | 14.05.09

Discrimination in job recruitment only highlights that more work needs to be done to make Ireland a fair place for immigrants, says Priya Rajsekar

Victory Day brings the world together

11:58 | 14.05.09

There was not a Topol missile nor a Kalashnikoff in sight as Ireland’s Russian-speaking community came together for Victory Day, writes Viktor Posudnevsky

The answer to Irelandâ€™s economic woes could be blowing in the wind, argues our Irish columnist GearÃ³id Ã“ ColmÃ¡in

11:48 | 14.05.09

Ten years ago I gave English lessons to a German entrepreneur in Berlin, who had set up a successful energy company specialising in the supply and construction of wind turbines. I remember asking her if she had plans to expand the business in Ireland. “If

11:47 | 14.05.09

Os comhair ríomhaire le déanaí fuair mé roinnt suíomhanna idirlín faoi 9/11. I bhfírinne, ó tháinig an t-idirlíon go tithe an domhain tá réabhlóid mhilteanach tar éis

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