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general

Growing opposition to Skibbereen plastics factory scheme

There is a groundswell of opposition to the factory plan in Skibbereen, writes Noel Baker.

home and gardens

Damien Enright: Manufacture of reviled plastic ‘nurdles’ a threat to Skibb’

world

Falling tree kills 12, injures 52, at religious festival on Portuguese island of Madeira

world

LATEST: 60 killed as forest fires rage across central Portugal

world

Portugal’s voters return ruling coalition to power

news

Overhaul of rural transport ‘a new start’

Rural transport network set to be scrapped

The Government is drawing up plans to scrap the rural transport network and replace it with a scheme under the control of county councils.

Fri, 15 Feb, 2013

Transport scheme provides a valuable lifeline for older people living in isolation

IN some circles, it was referred to the “let them eat cake” recommendation.

Fri, 25 Nov, 2011

Ronaldo ‘paid surrogate mother’ to bear his son

CRISTIANO RONALDO paid a surrogate mother to have his baby son, it was claimed yesterday.

Tue, 06 Jul, 2010

Socialists re-elected in Portugal

An exit poll tonight showed the centre-left Socialist Party has won re-election in Portugal’s parliamentary elections.

Sun, 27 Sep, 2009

Labour condemns threat to ‘essential’ Rural Transport Scheme

THE threat to the Rural Transport Programme (RTP) has been condemned by the Labour Party.

Thu, 24 Sep, 2009

UEFA charge Chelsea following Barca rumpus

UEFA have initiated disciplinary proceedings against Chelsea, Didier Drogba and Jose Bosingwa in relation to incidents following the Champions League semi-final second leg against Barcelona at Stamford Bridge.

Fri, 22 May, 2009

Bosingwa withdraws 'thief' claim against semi-final referee

Chelsea full-back Jose Bosingwa says he now regrets calling referee Tom Henning Ovrebo “a thief” and has retracted his comments.

Thu, 07 May, 2009

Bosingwa: We were robbed by 'thief' ref

Chelsea defender Jose Bosingwa has labelled referee Tom Henning Ovrebo a “thief” after the Norwegian’s decisions in last night’s Champions League exit at the hands of Barcelona.

Thu, 07 May, 2009

Queiroz named Portugal boss

Manchester United assistant manager Carlos Queiroz has been appointed as the new head coach of Portugal.

Fri, 11 Jul, 2008

McCanns: Decision to make them suspects 'too hasty'

Portugal’s top policeman has said detectives were “hasty” in making Madeleine McCann’s parents suspects in her disappearance.

Sat, 02 Feb, 2008

Bus crash kills 'at least 12'

A bus collided with a car in central Portugal and rolled down a slope today, killing at least 12 people, authorities said.

Mon, 05 Nov, 2007

Police 'doing all they can' to find Madeleine

The policeman leading the hunt for missing youngster Madeleine McCann said Portuguese police are doing all they can to find her but added that he could not be sure she is still alive.

Tue, 08 May, 2007

Madeleine's kidnapper 'may have been British'

Police investigating the disappearance of three-year-old Madeleine McCann are investigating the possibility of a British abductor, it emerged today.

Mon, 07 May, 2007

Cruise on TV to ask woman to marry her boyfriend

Tom Cruise has appeared on Portuguese television to ask a woman to marry her boyfriend.

Mon, 19 Jan, 2004

Sporting teen tipped for United

Sporting Lisbon striker Cristiano Ronaldo will be presented as a new Manchester United player this week, Portuguese TV reported this evening.

Mon, 11 Aug, 2003

Man surrenders after shooting wife

A man who shot his wife and barricaded himself in a bank in Lisbon with a hostage surrendered late last night after 11 hours of negotiations with police.

Wed, 07 Mar, 2001

Armed man forces way into TV station with family

A man armed with a gun and accompanied by his family has forced his way into the Lisbon headquarters of a Portuguese television station.

Thu, 04 Jan, 2001