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Spain

# spain - Tuesday 9 October, 2012

From Business ETC IMF

IMF: Irish economy to grow but unemployment will remain high in 2013

The International Monetary Fund has warned of a global economic slowdown in its latest World Economic Outlook which notes our own “bumpy recovery”.

# spain - Thursday 4 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Spain

Spain arrests man ‘plotting Columbine-style massacre’

The 21-year-old had was arrested by police just as he received more than 140 kilograms of explosives that he had bought online.

# spain - Wednesday 3 October, 2012

From The Score Opinion

Del Bosque rates Messi and Ronaldo equally

The Spanish manager says he “cannot decide” as to which of the two players are superior.

# spain - Saturday 29 September, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Oh... This post contains videos

VIDEO: What’s happening with protests in Spain? Taiwanese animation explains it all

It’s a slightly surreal take on what’s happening across Spain.

From TheJournal.ie Spain

Floods kill six in southern Spain

At least 600 people had to be evacuated from their homes in the Andalusia region yesterday.

# spain - Friday 28 September, 2012

From Business ETC Spain

Spanish banks may need €60 billion in taxpayer bailout

An independent audit of the banking sector says seven of Spain’s 14 banks will need financial support.

From TheJournal.ie Spain

Spain set to release stress test results

The results will follow yesterday’s budget announcement of over €30 billion in cuts.

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Friday

Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…

# spain - Thursday 27 September, 2012

From Business ETC Spain

Spain to announce Budget – with €39bn of cuts on the table

Prime minister Mariano Rajoy will hope that the hard-hitting Budget will soften the terms of any prospective bailout.

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Thursday

Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…

# spain - Wednesday 26 September, 2012

From Business ETC The Markets

Shares fall amid protests against austerity in Athens and Madrid

Protests on the streets of Spain and Greece have spooked the markets.

# spain - Tuesday 25 September, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Protest

Spanish police beat protesters after anti-austerity protest

Thousands of protesters gathered near the parliament building in Madrid over the cuts.

# spain - Sunday 23 September, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Jean-Claude Juncker This post contains images

Jean-Claude Juncker is very angry and here are the pics to prove it

The longest serving head of government in the EU and the head of the Euro Group is not a man to mess with and these pictures prove it…

# spain - Saturday 22 September, 2012

From The Score Coy

Guardiola happy to play waiting game

Former Barcelona boss is enjoying his break from the game but remains coy about his future.

# spain - Friday 21 September, 2012

From The Score Last Hurrah

Del Bosque hints at quitting football after Spain role

Former Madrid supremo suggests this job is the pinnacle of a a manager’s career.

# spain - Thursday 20 September, 2012

Fresco-ruining pensioner wants to be paid for ruining fresco

The painting was so BORING before she restored it.

# spain - Tuesday 18 September, 2012

From Business ETC Air Travel

Irish authorities in talks with Spain over Ryanair’s safety standards

An Irish delegate gave its assurances to Spain about the oversight of Ryanair’s operations.

So, er, Guinness is a gourmet thing in Spain

Will we pick up a few cans for the soirée?

# spain - Sunday 16 September, 2012

From The Score Comeback

Davis Cup: Spain reach final, hope for early Nadal return

The 11-time Grand Slam winner is recovering from a knee injury, could he return to play a role in November?

From The Score International Duty

Tennis: Spain, Czechs reach Davis Cup decider

The powerful Spaniards defeated the USA to reach their sixth final in 10 years.

# spain - Saturday 15 September, 2012

From Business ETC Austerity

PICTURES: tens of thousands march against Spanish austerity

Organisers say 65,000 people participated in today’s rally.

From Business ETC Europe

European-wide bank supervision plans ruled out by Sweden

Meanwhile, mass anti-austerity protests have filled central Madrid.

# spain - Friday 14 September, 2012

From The Score Almost There

Spain close to Davis Cup final with 2-0 lead on USA

The Spaniards are on the brink of victory against their American opponents.

# spain - Wednesday 12 September, 2012

From The Score Hasta La Vista

Andalucía Masters cancelled due to Spanish economic woes

George O’Grady of the European Tour has laid the blame at the door of the region’s government.

# spain - Tuesday 11 September, 2012

From The Score Low Hopes

Champion-littered Spanish cycling team ‘not the favourites’ for world title

Spanish coach Jose Luis de Santos believes his team, containing Alberto Contador, will play third fiddle behind Belgium and Italy.

# spain - Sunday 9 September, 2012

From Business ETC Bank Debt

Not essential to have bank debt deal by end of October – Honohan

The Central Bank governor Patrick Honohan has said that he is confident that the government will “get a lot” from its negotiations aimed at reducing the bank debt.

# spain - Saturday 8 September, 2012

From The Score Sprint Finish

Vuelta á Espana: Contador prepares coronation in Madrid

Denis Menchov won the penultimate stage of La Vuelta.

# spain - Thursday 6 September, 2012

From The Score CONFIRMED

Cox and O’Dea handed starts, as Ireland team to face Kazakhstan is announced

Robbie Keane and Jonathan Walters will lead the line in attack.

# spain - Tuesday 4 September, 2012

From Business ETC Spain

Spain to add another €6 billion to bank bailout fund

The extra funds are being provided while ministers work on sorting out the formal bailout from European funding.

From Business ETC Spain

Spanish unemployment rises again to creep towards 25 per cent

Spain’s unemployment rate is the highest in the industrialised world.

# spain - Saturday 1 September, 2012

From Business ETC Spain

# spain - Friday 31 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Need To Know This post contains videos

The Evening Fix: Friday

Things we learned, loved and shared today.

From TheJournal.ie Drugs

Two Irish nationals arrested over Spanish navy drug seizure

Around 500kgs of cannabis resin were discovered on a yacht yesterday afternoon by Spanish authorities.

From TheJournal.ie Wildfire

Thousands flee deadly wildfire in Spain

At least one person has been killed by the forest fires and five injured, officials say.

From TheJournal.ie 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Friday

Good morning! Here’s nine things to know this Friday…

# spain - Wednesday 29 August, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Food Fight This post contains images

In pics: The messiest festival of the year

The annual Tomatina tomato fight fiesta in Bunol, Spain took place today. Pass the mop.

From TheJournal.ie Debt Woes

Catalonia increases Spanish debt fears

Spain’s largest region seeks €5 billion rescue as Spanish government insists it does not need a bailout. Heard that one before?

# spain - Sunday 26 August, 2012

From The Score Success

Spain’s Dani Pedrosa wins Czech MotoGP following frantic finish

The Honda rider finished ahead of Jorge Lorenzo, despite losing the lead on the last lap.

# spain - Friday 24 August, 2012

Fresco Fiasco This post contains videos