Extension
# extension - Friday 12 April, 2013
Updated: EU finance ministers agree to delay repayment of Irish bailout loans
All 27 EU finance ministers have now given a green light to extending the maturity of Ireland’s bailout loans by seven years.
EU and Eurozone finance ministers begin two-day summit in Dublin
Ministers will discuss extending the repayment dates of Ireland’s loans, and the aftermath of the Cyprus bailout catastrophe.
# extension - Wednesday 10 April, 2013
Troika recommends ‘giving Ireland seven more years to repay loans’
Proposals seen by Reuters, to be put to ministers in Dublin this weekend, would see extra time given for Ireland and Portugal to repay.
# extension - Monday 25 March, 2013
Equality expert to examine if Croke Park proposals are “anti-women”
Unions opposed to the Croke Park II deal have called in the equality expert to see if women will be dispoportionately affected by changes to shift work.
# extension - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
Croke Park II: SIPTU national officers to take pay cuts
The cuts are in line with the Labour Relations Commission proposals that emerged from discussions on the Croke Park pay deal.
# extension - Monday 25 February, 2013
Croke Park: Proposals need to be evaluated carefully, says SIPTU
Meanwhile, Deputy Sean Fleming has warned the Government to “resist its urge to oversell the proposals” emerging from the talks.
# extension - Sunday 17 February, 2013
Shatter ‘as angry as gardaÃ’ at financial situation
The Minister urged gardaà to talk part in the Croke Park extension talks, but the Garda Representative Association has dismissed his comments as “smoke and mirrors”.
# extension - Monday 4 February, 2013
Frontline Alliance: Staff being ‘unfairly targeted’ in Croke Park talks
The 24/7 Frontline Alliance represents gardaÃ, prison officers, nurses, midwives and other frontline emergency and essential services.
# extension - Thursday 31 January, 2013
Former IRA members will not give evidence to Smithwick Tribunal
The Smithwick Tribunal says three members of the Provisional IRA have ruled out giving oral evidence.
# extension - Saturday 19 January, 2013
Ashley Cole agrees new 1-year deal at Chelsea
Will Frank Lampard be next?
# extension - Saturday 5 January, 2013
Dougall: I have to pinch myself after getting new deal
The 23-year-old Munster back-row has signed for another two seasons.
# extension - Wednesday 26 December, 2012
Bad news, Hugo: Friedel agrees new Spurs deal
The 41-year-old goalkeeper has extended his contract until 2014.
# extension - Tuesday 16 October, 2012
Shatter to request July 2013 as new deadline for Smithwick Tribunal
The tribunal – which is looking into whether there was Garda collusion in the deaths of two RUC officers – had an original deadline of 1 June 2012, before it was extended again to the end of October.
# extension - Friday 5 October, 2012
Signing of the season: Leinster tie up Joe Schmidt until summer 2014
A one-year extension is superb business for the European champions but should rule the Kiwi out of the running for the Ireland job.
# extension - Monday 20 August, 2012
Martin Skrtel signs new Liverpool contract
The Slovakian centre-half is one of the Reds’ most consistent performers. Or he was before Saturday, anyway.
# extension - Wednesday 15 August, 2012
Greece seeks austerity plan extension
The Greek Prime Minister will suggest spending cuts be spread over four years instead of two in his talks with German and French leaders next week.
# extension - Friday 3 August, 2012
Luas line link project approved
New line will connect the red and green lines in Dublin city and run to the new DIT campus at Grangegorman.
# extension - Tuesday 10 July, 2012
Smoky coal ban extended, will ‘clear air and bring fewer deaths’
The ban is being extended to all of Dublin County, as well as seven provincial towns.
# extension - Saturday 29 October, 2011
‘We don’t want to force the situation’: Trap plays down contract rift
Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni says that there’s “no pressure” on the FAI to offer him a contract extension in a hurry.
# extension - Friday 2 September, 2011
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