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Spain

# spain - Friday 14 June, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Cyber Crimefight

Tip-offs, scams and jokes: Spanish police Twitter account helping to fight crime

The social media feed is attracting followers who help them swoop on fugitives and spread information.

From The Score International

Everything you need to know about the Confederations Cup

Why wouldn’t you want to watch a tournament involving Spain, Brazil and Italy?

# spain - Wednesday 12 June, 2013

From The Score Allegations

Messi and his father accused of €4m tax fraud

The Barcelona star is set to be investigated for allegedly defrauding the Spanish state.

# spain - Tuesday 11 June, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Amputation

First person to have two-leg transplant has both limbs amputated again

Doctors said that the patient contracted an unrelated illness that forced him to stop taking anti-rejection drugs.

# spain - Sunday 9 June, 2013

From TheJournal.ie In Pictures

Does it spread? 22 powerful images of civil unrest

TheJournal.ie takes a look back at some of the violence and protests seen across the world in the past three years.

# spain - Wednesday 5 June, 2013

Poo Watch This post contains videos

# spain - Tuesday 4 June, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Five

The 5 at 5: Tuesday

5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock.

# spain - Monday 3 June, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Jobs

Irish overseas property firm announces 25 new jobs

An property firm specialising in Irish-owned overseas sales has announced the creation of 25 new jobs over the next two years.

# spain - Friday 31 May, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Barcelona

Firefighters vs police in Spain austerity protest

Riot police charged at firefighters during the protest, which took place in front of the Catalunya Parliament in Barcelona.

# spain - Monday 27 May, 2013

From The Score Investigation

Spain police find bodies that may be missing Dutch volleyball star and husband

Dutch international volleyball player Ingrid Visser and her partner have been missing since the middle of May.

# spain - Monday 13 May, 2013

From The Score COYBIG

Trap names 28-man squad for England game

Ireland play four matches in the coming weeks and will be without the likes of Kevin Doyle, Richard Dunne and Ciaran Clark.

# spain - Saturday 11 May, 2013

Irish On Tour This post contains videos

How to tell if you are an Irish person on holiday

From bringing your own tea bags to clapping when the plane lands.

# spain - Tuesday 30 April, 2013

From Business ETC Unemployment

Record breaker: Eurozone unemployment now at 12.1 per cent

Over 19 million people are unemployed in the eurozone but Ireland has recorded one of the largest year-on-year decreases in unemployment rates.

# spain - Sunday 28 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Disaster

UPDATE: Police arrest owner of Bangladesh factory

The death toll has now reached 363 but is expected to rise.

From TheJournal.ie Enda

Kenny to meet German finance minister in Spain

The Taoiseach will also hold meetings with Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy.

# spain - Thursday 25 April, 2013

From Business ETC Unemployment

Spain’s unemployment rate shoots to record 27.16%

More than six million people in Spain are now without work.

# spain - Tuesday 23 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Marriage Equality

The 14 countries that allow gay marriage

This month, New Zealand, Uruguay and France have legalised same-sex marriage. They follow the path trod by 10 other countries.

# spain - Monday 8 April, 2013

From The Score COYBIG

Ireland friendly with Spain confirmed for New York this summer

Giovanni Trapattoni’s side will take on the world and European champions at Yankee Stadium.

# spain - Friday 5 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Spain

Spain raises marrying age from 14 to 16

The country’s Social Services Minister also proposes to raise the age of consent to fight paedophilia more effectively.

# spain - Thursday 4 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Spain

Judge names Spanish princess in corruption case

This is the first time a direct relation of the king has been called to appear in a court of law on suspicion of wrongdoing.

# spain - Tuesday 2 April, 2013

From Business ETC Spain

Spain ‘will ask for an extra year to meet EU’s budget targets’

A source tells AFP that Spain will ask for the same concession that was given to Ireland – an extra year to meet deadlines.

# spain - Saturday 30 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Terrorism

Suspected ETA chief Javier Lopez Pena dies in Paris hospital

The 54-year-old reportedly suffered a stroke.

# spain - Tuesday 26 March, 2013

From The Score Review

International football round-up: Spain regain initiative, England slip up, Dutch just perfect

Vicente del Bosque’s side secured a valuable win tonight.

From TheJournal.ie Need To Know

# spain - Sunday 24 March, 2013

From The Score Denial

There’s nothing wrong with Spain, insists Cazorla

The Arsenal man defended his teammates after their disappointing draw with Finland.

From TheJournal.ie Merkel

Spanish newspaper retracts column comparing Merkel to Hitler

A columnist for El Pais wrote that the German chancellor had “like Hitler, declared war” on Europe in a piece that has now been retracted.

# spain - Thursday 21 March, 2013

From Business ETC Air Travel

Ryanair launches new Shannon route to Alicante

The Shannon to Alicante service has not operated since 2010.

From The Score Operation Puerto

# spain - Thursday 14 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Spain

ECJ rules Spain’s eviction laws breach EU directive

The Spanish government has promised its law will now be “corrected” to comply with the ruling.

# spain - Saturday 2 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Austerity

How a citizen protest movement is stopping evictions in Spain

The citizen-run Platform for Mortgage Victims helps people who can’t pay their mortgages and says it has blocked almost 600 evictions so far.

# spain - Friday 1 March, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Unemployment

Over 26 million people unemployed across the EU

Meanwhile, eurozone unemployment hit a record 11.9 per cent in January with just under 19 million now out of work in the 17-member bloc.

# spain - Wednesday 27 February, 2013

From Business ETC ESB

ESB to sell 50% stake in UK and Spanish power stations

The company is to sell its shareholdings in Marchwood Power in England and Bizkaia Energia SL in Northern Spain.

# spain - Tuesday 26 February, 2013

From The Score El Clasico This post contains videos

El Clasico: Here’s all the goals you missed in Real Madrid’s big win over Barca tonight

Things aren’t looking too good at Barcelona all of a sudden.

# spain - Monday 18 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Courts

Trial begins of man accused of beheading British grandmother in Tenerife

The 29-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to repeatedly stabbing and then beheading Jennifer Mills-Westley in a shop on the Spanish holiday island.

# spain - Thursday 14 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Horse Burgers

Rangeland Foods withdraws burgers after horsemeat discovered

Some beef burgers tested positive for between 5 per cent and 30 per cent horsemeat.

From The Score Movin' On Up

Steady progress: Ireland rise two places in latest FIFA World Rankings

Meanwhile, England are now in fourth place, while Spain remain top of the list.

# spain - Sunday 10 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Canary Islands

Five killed in Canary island lifeboat accident

Five people were killed when a lifeboat fell from a cruise liner during a safety drill while it was docked in the Canary Islands.

# spain - Tuesday 5 February, 2013

From The Score Operation Puerto

Del Bosque: Doping in football is a subject I prefer to ignore

The World Cup winning boss reckons he’ll never see evidence of drugs in soccer.

From Business ETC Stock Market

European stocks steady after dive amid Spain, Italy fears

Yesterday European stock markets slumped with banking shares suffering some of the heaviest losses.

# spain - Sunday 3 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Hyper-real This post contains images

Can you believe that these portraits are NOT photographs?

These realistic-looking images produced by a young Spanish artist are so lifelike, you’ll forget that they are paintings.

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