Place: Downpatrick, Co Down

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Ash: Keeping the fire alive

From teen idols to flops and back again, Ash have always been willing to adapt to the ever-changing music biz, writes Ed Power

business

The next big thing keeps on growing

news

North's Green Party holds annual conference

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Pipe bomb defused in Belfast

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Man to face rape charge in North

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O'Keeffe reveals plan to encourage NI teachers south

Ireland becoming ‘safe haven’ for sex offenders

IRELAND is developing an international tag as a safe haven for sex offenders because there isn’t sufficient monitoring to prevent them getting jobs working around children.

Sat, 21 Oct, 2006

IRA 'threatened to kill smuggler'

IRA blackmailers threatened to kill an alleged cigarette smuggler unless he paid them £300,000, a court heard today.

Fri, 23 Jun, 2006

North: Fatal trawler sinking probe launched

An official inquiry into the sinking of a trawler in the Irish Sea last week with the loss of two crew members got under way today.

Tue, 24 Jan, 2006

International interest in dairy show

SOME 5,000 people are expected to attend the National Dairy Show at Green Glens in Millstreet today to watch 160 of the country’s top dairy animals compete for honours in 17 classes.

Sat, 15 Oct, 2005

Two firsts for National Dairy Show

JERSEYS and an Irish judge will be two firsts for the 23rd National Dairy Show, when the Millstreet, Co Cork event will be staged on Saturday, October 15.

Thu, 06 Oct, 2005

Man remanded over brother-in-law's murder

Relatives of a man brutally murdered four years ago screamed abuse at the chief suspect as he appeared in court today.

Mon, 26 Jul, 2004

Murder trial to start in four-year-old case

A man is due in court today accused of a brutal murder in Northern Ireland more than four years ago.

Mon, 26 Jul, 2004

Man found stabbed in Down

A murder inquiry was launched tonight after a man was found stabbed to death in the North.

Sun, 21 Mar, 2004

Man in house fire hours after getting engaged

A YOUNG Scottish man is fighting for his life after being seriously injured in a house fire in Dundalk, Co Louth, on Christmas Day.

Fri, 27 Dec, 2002

Gardai release names of overnight crash victims

Gardai have released the names of four people who died in overnight accidents on Ireland’s roads.

Mon, 05 Aug, 2002

Blair slams actions of dissident republicans

Prime Minister Tony Blair tonight accused dissident republicans who attempted to murder two police officers of attacking the future of Northern Ireland.

Wed, 17 Jul, 2002

Reid: We'll apologise if mistakes have been made

Northern Ireland Secretary John Reid today rejected comparisons between the deaths caused by the IRA and the security forces during 30 years of violence.

Wed, 17 Jul, 2002

Police escape injury in bomb attack

Two police officers have escaped injury in a suspected dissident republican bomb attack in Downpatrick, Co Down.

Wed, 17 Jul, 2002