Company defends security operations at Corrib gas sitesSHELL EP Ireland yesterday defended the ongoing security operation at its Corrib gas sites in north Mayo on the final day of …Fri Jun 26 2009 - 01:00
Ministers and Garda accused of prejudicing Bord Pleanála hearingGOVERNMENT MINISTERS, the Garda Síochána and the Naval Service have been accused of prejudicing the An Bord Pleanála hearing …Thu Jun 25 2009 - 01:00
Corrib gas pipeline hearing seeks report on infrastructureTHE CHAIRMAN of An Bord Pleanála’s hearing into the modified pipeline route for the Corrib gas project has asked Mayo County …Tue May 26 2009 - 01:00
Hearing chairman 'ignored' key questionTHE CHAIRMAN of an An Bord Pleanála hearing was yesterday accused of “obfuscation” and “failing to answer questions” about issues…Fri May 22 2009 - 01:00
Clarification of Corrib gas route changes soughtOPPONENTS OF the controversial Corrib gas project yesterday demanded clarification of new changes to the proposed onshore pipeline…Tue Dec 16 2008 - 00:00
Corrib forum described as timely, inclusiveA NEW Government-backed initiative on the Corrib gas project has been described as “timely, balanced, inclusive, comprehensive…Sat Nov 08 2008 - 00:00
Former UN official critical of action by gardaíTHE METHODS used by gardaí to control anti-Corrib gas protesters was “ugly”, according to a former UN officialMon Oct 27 2008 - 00:00
Civil Partnership Bill likened to segregation law in South AfricaTHE GOVERNMENT'S Civil Partnership Bill was compared to past segregationist policies in South Africa at the annual Turas na mBan…Mon Oct 20 2008 - 01:00
Corrib gas pipelaying ship sent for repairsTHREE MEN and a woman arrested for public order offences amid protests over the Corrib gas pipeline works in Co Mayo were released…Thu Sept 11 2008 - 01:00
Giant ship arrives to lay Corrib pipesTWO MEN were arrested yesterday evening as the largest sub-sea pipe-laying vessel arrived in Broadhaven Bay, Co Mayo.Wed Sept 10 2008 - 01:00
Surveys chronicle Clare Island's rich archaeological heritageISLAND CHILDREN from Co Mayo walked in the steps of famous Edwardian naturalist Robert Lloyd Praeger after members of the Royal…Mon Sept 08 2008 - 01:00
Fisherman meets officials on Shell standoffTHE NORTH Mayo fisherman involved in a standoff with Shell EP Ireland over his rights to continue fishing in Broadhaven bay met…Tue Sept 02 2008 - 01:00
Parish priest's concernsover Shell securityA PARISH priest in north Mayo claims he has been monitored by security personnel working for Shell at a location where work on…Wed Jul 23 2008 - 01:00
Knock forum will focus on Travellers' trip to novenaAs tensions in Knock reached a climax over the weekend, Mayo gardaí were already preparing to spearhead a major initiative to…Wed Aug 22 2007 - 01:00
Shell hearing told locals are terrifiedThe parish priest of Kilcommon in Co Mayo, Fr Michael Nallen, has called for an independent body to undertake "a root and branch…Thu May 10 2007 - 01:00
Doubt cast on Corrib consentThe next minister for the marine could refuse to issue a consent for the new route of the Corrib gas pipeline since the proposed…Thu May 03 2007 - 01:00
Shell 'led astray' in gas projectThe politicisation of the Corrib gas project was not the fault of Shell E&P Ireland, the Environmental Protection Agency'…Wed May 02 2007 - 01:00
Walkout at pipeline hearingBrendan Philbin of the so-called Rossport Five yesterday withdrew in protest from the Corrib gas public hearing, saying it was…Sat Apr 28 2007 - 01:00
'Intense pressure' on EPA to issue licenceIreland's "close political-corporate climate" will put "intense pressure" on the Environmental Protection Agency to issue an …Fri Apr 27 2007 - 01:00
Corrib gas hearing warned on biasThe "demonisation and vilification" of the people of Erris, along with the continued large presence of gardaí, militated against…Thu Apr 26 2007 - 01:00
New technology 'not for Corrib'A new gas-processing technology, used by Shell offshore in Malaysia, was debated at the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA…Wed Apr 25 2007 - 01:00
Ministers blamed for Corrib gas rowBlame for the Corrib gas controversy was firmly laid on the doorstep of Minister for the Marine Noel Dempsey and former minister…Fri Apr 20 2007 - 01:00
Witness claims Shell broke codeThe siting of the proposed Corrib gas refinery within the catchment of a water supply for 10,000 people was strongly challenged…Thu Apr 19 2007 - 01:00
Shell queried on plans to cold-vent gas at refineryShell E&P Ireland has been asked to provide detailed documentation of a consultation process the company claims it carried…Wed Apr 18 2007 - 01:00
Killala may get community wind farmKillala in north Co Mayo could have Ireland's first community-operated wind farm within 2½ years.Thu Dec 07 2006 - 00:00
Mayo and Kerry pair win singles crownA Kerry farmer and a Mayo nurse put county rivalries aside as they were crowned "Singles King and Queen" on a western island …Mon Sept 27 2004 - 01:00