* Newstin.co.uk is for sale! * After achieving our strategic milestone, we are offering for sale: Newstin.co.uk and all 14 related domains featuring 1 million unique visitors per month + continuously updated news database of 37 million articles in 12 world languages from 166,000 global and weighted sources + 2.1 billion metadata * To seize this unique chance, contact invest@newstin.com. * Newstin.co.uk is for sale! *

Ireland

Wandering seal rescued from beach

Brean Down A seal is being cared for in a wildlife centre after it was found on a beach far from home. A passer-by found the seal, nicknamed Sandy, on the beach at Brean Down, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, on Thursday. It is not...

Africa Broadband Forecasts 2007 - 2012 Discusses Drivers And Obstacles To Broadband Growth In Africa

DUBLIN, Ireland, BUSINESS WIRE — Research and Markets ( has announced the addition of the "Africa Broadband Forecasts 2007 - 2012" report to their offering. A part of our larger broadband review, this report discusses drivers...

Ancestry.com Reveals Who Would be King of America

Related Both Bush, Kerry: kin to Dracula? “Blood is a requirement in politics,” said Beau Sharbrough, a genealogist for MyFamily.com, who couldn’t be certain which candidate would take the vampire vote next week. What if...

Shots fired at car in Dublin

Gardai are investigating reports that a number of shots were fired at a car in Dublin today. It happened at around 3.30pm in the Ballybough area but nobody was injured. A number of people are being questioned in relation to the...

SIPTU to attend LRC over Mount Carmel Hospital dispute

SIPTU has accepted an invitation to attend the Labour Relations Commission on Monday to try and resolve the dispute at Mount Carmel Hospital in Dublin. Over 60 workers have been on strike since Wednesday. They're angry over the...

Leak in Nobel deliberations suspected after bettors pick Le Clézio

The jury for the Nobel Prize for literature suspects a leak after a surprising number of bettors tapped French writer J.M.G. Le Clézio as the winner. "I have a strong suspicion that there has been a leak in the system this...

Europe follows Ireland in high-energy light bulb ban

High-energy light bulbs are to be banned in all European Union countries from the start of 2010. During their talks in Luxembourg today, European Energy Ministers agreed on the ban, proposed by Irish Environment Minister John...

CHAN AKYA : Europe's death by guarantee

A humiliating deal for Iceland is just the starting marker of the terminal decline of Europe. Domestic economic problems combined with unwieldy banking and regulatory supervision will put paid to the continent's hopes of...

Man sentenced to 12 years for rape

A 64-year-old Dublin man who raped a young girl over a five-year period has been jailed for 12 years at the Central Criminal Court. The girl was aged between seven and 12 when the rapes took place. Anthony Daly of Woodlands...

Celtic Tiger threatens 'very soul of historic Ireland' Paganism "will rule" supreme said kpr

HILL OF TARA, Ireland–It is a battle worthy of the old Irish legends, pitting history against modernity. But as a controversial highway creeps ever closer to the spiritual home of the early Celtic kings, it now appears both...