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Mourners told of the loving mother behind Terry Keane's public face
04.06.2008 23:48
ireland.com
FORMER FASHION editor and social columnist Terry Keane had a colourful and controversial persona but the real person within remained elusive to the public, mourners at her funeral were told.
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Cervical cancer vaccine needs go-ahead
04.06.2008 23:48
ireland.com
A formal immunisation programme against cancer-causing HPV will raise complex concerns
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Cervical cancer vaccine needs go-ahead
04.06.2008 23:48
ireland.com
ANALYSIS: A formal immunisation programme against cancer-causing HPV will raise complex concerns, writes Dr Muiris Houston.
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Social Life
New best practice code for aid groups
04.06.2008 23:48
ireland.com
A NEW voluntary code of corporate governance for Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) has been published.
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Social Life
Some lodgements came from bets on horses
04.06.2008 23:48
ireland.com
MAHON TRIBUNAL: STERLING SUMS lodged to the account of former taoiseach Bertie Ahern in 1994 were the proceeds of bets on horses and of income he exchanged with Manchester businessman Tim Kilroe, the Mahon tribunal heard yesterday.
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Ahern too busy to tell former secretary about error
04.06.2008 23:48
ireland.com
STERLING TRANSACTIONS: FORMER TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern has said he was too busy to tell his former secretary, Gráinne Carruth, that she had made a mistake when she had denied she carried out sterling transactions on his behalf.
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Ahern claims he had no knowledge of the operation of account
04.06.2008 23:48
ireland.com
B/T ACCOUNT: FORMER TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern has said he had no “direct or personal knowledge of the operation of the B/T account”.
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Expert says his advice was sought
04.06.2008 23:47
ireland.com
TAX ADVISER: TAX ADVISER Noel Corcoran has said he was contacted by former taoiseach Bertie Ahern in 2000 for tax advice about loans he received in the early 1990s.
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Cruel laughter and sterling cash exchanges
04.06.2008 23:47
ireland.com
Bertie Ahern told the tribunal he had large amounts of sterling cash in his safe in the early 1990s, writes Colm Keena, Public Affairs Correspondent.
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Bertie tries to clear tribunal hurdle with story of a horse
04.06.2008 23:47
ireland.com
Yesterday saw an enjoyable gallop through the fertile fields of Bertie's thinking, writes Miriam Lord.
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Bus driver admits causing woman's death in rampage
04.06.2008 23:47
ireland.com
A FORMER bus driver has admitted that a 62-year-old mother died of multiple injuries as a result of a crash involving her car and a bus he took without authority on a rampage through west Dublin two years ago.
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Ex-Army man's case to end life sentence adjourned until July
04.06.2008 23:47
ireland.com
A LEGAL action aimed at securing the release of former Army private Sean Courtney, who has served 15 years of a life sentence for the murder of Dublin woman Patricia O’Toole in the Dublin mountains, has been adjourned at the High Court.
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Cocaine trial is told 'some idiot' put diesel in petrol engine of boat
04.06.2008 23:47
ireland.com
A RIGID inflatable boat discovered semi-submerged beside a €440 million cocaine haul was found to contain diesel in its petrol engine, the trial of three Englishmen charged in connection with the drug seizure heard yesterday.
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College worker took blood bags home
04.06.2008 23:47
ireland.com
AN EMPLOYEE of one of the country’s leading institutes of technology was fined €3,000 and told he was lucky that he was not going to jail after a judge heard how he had taken home empty blood bags and burned them in a barrel in his garden.
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