Experts: Dublin bishops covered up Catholic child abuse for decades, shielded priests from law

Experts: Bishops covered up priests’ child abuse

Taleo seeks to raise $132 million in public offering of 6.5 million shares

Taleo to raise $132 million in offering

DUBLIN, Calif. — Recruitment agency Taleo Corp. said Friday a public stock offering could raise up to $131.6 million.

Freed Irish priest says Filipino captors treated him well, dragged him from sea to jungle

Freed priest says Filipino captors wanted money

Irish priest freed from monthlong captivity in Philippines; governments say no ransom paid

Irish priest freed in Philippines after a month

Irish Catholic priest abducted Oct. 11 in Philippines is free; governments say no ransom paid

Irish priest freed in Philippines after 31 days

Ireland says Catholic priest abducted 31 days ago in Philippines is free, no Irish ransom paid

Ireland: Kidnapped priest freed in Philippines

IRA suspect charged with 1977 murder of undercover British Army intelligence officer

IRA suspect charged with ‘77 murder of British spy

Cardinal Health takes loss on CareFusion spinoff costs, but adjusted results beat estimates

Cardinal Health posts 1Q loss on spinoff expenses

Small number of IRA veterans aiding dissidents in Northern Ireland attacks, report says

IRA veterans aid NIreland dissidents, report says

Experts: IRA dissidents pose threat to N.Ireland, small number of IRA veterans aiding attacks

Report: IRA dissidents pose threat to N.Ireland

Experts: ‘Small number’ of IRA veterans aiding dissidents in plotting Northern Ireland attacks

Experts: Few IRA veterans aid NIreland dissidents

Irish Supreme Court rules Dublin golf club can keep barring women from membership

Irish Supreme Court upholds men-only golf club

Happy birthday, world traveler: At 1, this baby’s practically a frequent flier

Dad to baby: Happy 1st birthday, world traveler

Remains of 1,000 people recovered from one of Ireland’s largest medieval cemeteries

DUBLIN - The skeletal remains of more than a thousand people have been recovered from what experts believe was one of Ireland’s largest medieval cemeteries.

Irish aid worker says Darfur kidnappers terrorized her, Ugandan friend with ‘mock’ executions

DUBLIN — A freed Irish aid worker held captive for three months in Darfur said Monday that her captors terrorized her and a Ugandan friend by repeatedly staging their mock executions using live gunfire.

Ireland’s parliament speaker defiant as he’s forced from office over lavish expenses, travel

DUBLIN — The speaker of Ireland’s parliament resigned Tuesday after his years of lavish expenses and foreign travel were exposed.

Clinton: Extremists growing threat in Pakistan, no threat now to country’s nuclear arsenal

clintonClinton downplays threat to Pakistan nuke arsenal

IRA breakaway Irish National Liberation Army says it’s renouncing violence, may disarm soon

DUBLIN — The Irish National Liberation Army, an IRA splinter group responsible for some of the most notorious killings of the Northern Ireland conflict, renounced violence Sunday and signaled it could hand over weapons soon to disarmament officials.

IRA splinter group Irish National Liberation Army says it’s renouncing violence, will disarm

DUBLIN — The Irish National Liberation Army, an IRA splinter group responsible for some of the most notorious killings of the Northern Ireland conflict, said Sunday it is formally renouncing violence and plans to hand over weapons to disarmament officials.

Ireland’s Green Party votes to stay in government, back ‘bad bank’ plans and emergency budget

DUBLIN — Members of Ireland’s environmentalist Green Party voted overwhelmingly on Saturday to stay in Prime Minister Brian Cowen’s coalition government as it battles a runaway deficit, surging unemployment and crippled banks.

Green Party votes on whether to stay in Irish government; rejection would mean early election

DUBLIN — Several hundred members of Ireland’s environmentalist Green Party voted Saturday on whether to stay in Prime Minister Brian Cowen’s coalition government or trigger an early election in a country reeling from rising debt and unemployment.

Ireland’s 2 government parties strike new agreement to avoid collapse, but face immediate test

DUBLIN — The two parties in Ireland’s coalition government announced a hard-fought agreement on policies Friday night following more than a week of negotiations — but the deal faces an immediate test that, if it fails, could trigger the government’s collapse.

Dissident IRA gunmen fire volley over comrade’s coffin in Northern Ireland act of defiance

DUBLIN — Three masked Irish Republican Army dissidents fired a volley of gunfire over a dead comrade’s coffin Thursday in the most public display of paramilitary defiance Northern Ireland has seen in years.

IRA dissidents shoot Northern Ireland man in legs; supporters hit policeman in head with stone

DUBLIN — Police and politicians say Irish Republican Army dissidents have shot a Northern Ireland man in both legs in a so-called “punishment” attack, and police who responded were attacked with bricks, bottles and other makeshift weapons. One policeman was hospitalized with a head wound.

Irish Catholic bishops meet leaders of child-abuse victims, face demands for compensation

DUBLIN — Ireland’s senior Roman Catholic bishops on Wednesday met leading campaigners for thousands of children assaulted, terrorized or molested while in church care — but didn’t address the victims’ key demand for the church to admit its responsibility for overseeing decades of abuse.

Speaker of Irish parliament to resign rather than face no-confidence vote in expenses scandal

DUBLIN — The embattled speaker of Ireland’s parliament says he will resign rather than face a no-confidence vote demanded by opposition leaders over his lavish spending on staff and travel.

Catholic priest Finucane who braved Biafran war, led Irish aid to Third World dies in Dublin

DUBLIN — The Rev. Aengus Finucane, a Roman Catholic missionary and Irish aid pioneer who braved civil wars and learned he must “fight like hell to do any good,” died Tuesday, his charity announced. He was 77.

Irish voters approve EU’s Lisbon Treaty in second referendum

DUBLIN - Irish voters approved the European Union’s Lisbon Treaty in a second referendum with 67.13 percent voting “Yes”, final official results showed Saturday.

Ireland overwhelmingly endorses EU reform treaty on 2nd try; premier foresees ‘better Europe’

DUBLIN — Ireland’s recession-hit voters have overwhelmingly approved the European Union’s ambitious and long-delayed reform plans, electoral chiefs announced Saturday in a referendum result greeted with wild cheers in Dublin — and nervous sighs of relief in Brussels.

Ireland approves EU reform treaty in bitterly fought referendum re-run

DUBLIN — Ireland’s electoral office has confirmed overwhelming voter approval for the EU Lisbon Treaty, with two-thirds voting “yes” to the long-delayed blueprint for reform of the 27-nation bloc.

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