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The Etihad Campus is scheduled to be ready for the beginning of the 2014/15 campaign.
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The Etihad Campus is scheduled to be ready for the beginning of the 2014/15 campaign.
Joe Costello, Minister of State for Trade and Development, relates the dire tales of massacre and suffering told to him by Syrian refugees when he visited them in Jordan this week.
What is it like founding an organisation that offers trade without aid in Kenya? Corkonian James Hennessy, who founded Development Pamoja, tells us.
Both Jim McGuinness and Conor Counihan have drawn on their respective county’s successful U21 teams from recent years to shape their sides for next Sunday’s All-Ireland semi-final.
The mini-city will have shops, flats and office space for thousands of people.
From exercising in space to 3D animations, here’s how Ireland is contributing to global research for future space missions.
…But let’s not fall back on reprehensible arguments that disease and food crises are “natural” methods of curbing it, writes Concern Worldwide’s Overseas Director.
From junior manicures to baby clothes reading “I’m too sexy” – this sexualisation of children isn’t just a bit of fun, writes Joanna Fortune.
The IAEA met with an Iranian delegation in Vienna today to discuss issues concerning Iran’s nuclear programme.
Chelsea FC has been beaten as preferred bidder for the iconic property and 15-hectare site.
Minister says C&AG’s “damning” report on the DDDA means a standalone authority is no longer “a viable vehicle”.
Phil Hogan has released new proposals to strengthen building controls – saying the failings in building quality “which have been a regular occurrence for homeowners and tenants in recent years” should not be repeated.
Former trader Nick Leeson on bidding wars at boom-time black-tie balls… and how someone saw fit to flick the over-ride switch so the excess could continue.
The Dáil resumes its discussions of the findings of the inquiry into political corruption in the planning process.
Ryan O’Dwyer can’t speak highly enough of wing-forward Danny Sutcliffe, even if the youngster is “an absolute headcase”.
The developer’s son says his father was vindicated by Mahon and should get more credit for exposing corruption.
Kilkenny have to take responsibility for the embarrassing defeats suffered by their footballers, Christy Cooney says.
An Bord Pleanála said that the bypass would have ben too close to the Brú na Bóinne UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Boyne Valley.
SIPTU received planning permission from Dublin City Council yesterday and says it plans to build a taller tower.
Planning permission has been refused for the plans on the Mater site. Should we build in the capital, or on an outer greenfield site?
An Bord Pleanála said that the planned hospital would have had a “profound negative impact” on the Dublin city skyline.
Aid agencies are criticised for the slow place of recovery in Haiti – but that criticism puzzles Tom Arnold of Concern.
Meanwhile, Liverpool FC have released a statement saying they will “work closely” with Merseyside Police.
A new report proposes a “pedestrian-friendly city” in which through vehicle traffic would be “actively discouraged”.
Oxfam’s Caroline Gluck reports from the island nation still struggling to recover from the devastating impact of the 2010 earthquake.
Ireland is now in 22nd place on the World Economic Forum’s index on financial development, while Hong Kong takes first place.
The screenwriter behind ‘The Social Network’ and ‘The West Wing’ has been asked to write the script for the film version of the Apple founder’s biography.
The Commitment to Development Index ranks 22 of the world’s wealthier nations for areas including aid, technology, trade, investment and migration.
Experts have claimed this week that violence is a “preventable disease” as children who receive love and fair discipline do not become violent adults. Do you agree or do you think heredity, or nature, has a bigger impact on how a child turns out?
But the green light wasn’t given to a ‘landmark’ 37-storey residential building on the site.
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has laid out his vision for the future development of the IFSC – and it involves the creation of tens of thousands of new jobs.
The manic pursuit of growth tipped Ireland into economic crisis. It’s time to look elsewhere for inspiration, argues sufficiency expert Anne B Ryan.
Board chairman says it should have taken a stronger position on residential developments involving bad zoning, remote locations and poor quality design.
The 25-room colonial mansion known as Land’s End is knocked down to make way for development of five multi-million dollars houses.
However, the UN warns that the gap between rich and poor is widening.
One or two units of alcohol a week may not damage a baby’s development.