IrishExaminer.com

Mortgage restructuring does little to ease crisis

IrishExaminer.com — Sat, 26 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Restructuring of mortgages has done little to solve the mortgage crisis as more than half of all borrowers still cannot afford to meet repayments after their loans have been restructured.

Fury at Michaela sex life questions

IrishExaminer.com — Sat, 26 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Attempts to explore the sex life of murdered honeymooner Michaela McAreavey and her husband provoked fierce clashes at the trial of two men accused of the crime.

90th-minute hope for ticketless fans at Euro 2012

IrishExaminer.com — Sat, 26 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Ticketless Irish fans intent on travelling to Poland next month have been given a boost by the prediction that tickets for some games could flood back onto the market.

Gardaí launch alert system for child abductions

IrishExaminer.com — Sat, 26 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Images of suspected child abductors and missing children may be flashed up on social networking and media sites as part of a new emergency child rescue system.

Activity up in services sector

IrishExaminer.com — Sat, 26 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT

The services sector hasexperienced a slight increase in economic activity, according to the CSO’s new short-term indicator for the industrial, construction and retail sectors.

Crime costs SMEs €1.5bn a year

IrishExaminer.com — Sat, 26 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Crime and criminal damage is costing small businesses €1.5bn annually — a figure which has increased by almost 60% in the past five years.

DAA ‘committed’ to seeing Cork back in profit

IrishExaminer.com — Sat, 26 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT

Cork Airport made a loss of around €14m last year but its parent — the Dublin Airport Authority — has said it is committed to returning the airport to profit.

Trap keen for a fond farewell

IrishExaminer.com — Sat, 26 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT

It will be both an hello and farewell friendly at the Aviva Stadium this afternoon.

Ryan: Limerick ready for full 70

IrishExaminer.com — Sat, 26 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT

James Ryan nods when you mention the Clare game.

One hard man for another

IrishExaminer.com — Sat, 26 May 2012 12:00:00 GMT

There’s mixed news for Ireland in advance of the three Test joust with New Zealand next month with Paul O’Connell likely to travel and Stephen Ferris almost certainly ruled out — an exchange of one hard man for another.