Water park in Drogheda held up by raiders
The Funtasia Waterpark in Drogheda was held up by four masked raiders on Sunday, it has emerged today. The incident happened just after 6pm, while the premises were still full of visitors. It is understood …
August 2016
Is there anyone out there? National Space Centre (NSC) in Cork may soon use one of its antennae to search for extraterrestrial life
Cork’s very own NSC may soon utilise its facilities to aid in the search for extraterrestrial life, it has emerged today. The complex also hopes to win a number of contracts that will enable its …
Bubble a-blowin’: Rents soar quicker than in Celtic Tiger times
History repeats itself, that is a well known fact. And in Ireland’s case, the property bubble that crashed the economy some nine years ago is beginning to show signs of coming around again. It has …
Rodent invasion: Local residents in Dublin under siege by army of rats
Residents in the Phisborough area of Dublin are living under constant threat by a marauding army of rats besieging their homes. The residents say that nearby Luas works and illegal dumping in the area are …
Early learning: Scientists say babies start learning languages whilst in the womb
Babies start learning languages a lot earlier than it was previously believed, with the cry of a newborn resembling the way his mother speaks, German scientists say. The early learning of language begins in the …
Tragic: Co Donegal family heartbroken after two year old infant dies after choking on a piece of toast
There was some tragic news announced recently after Gardaà in Co Donegal confirmed that a two-year-old boy has died after he choked on a piece of toast. The young infant Ricky Devine-McGinley (2) sadly lost …
Former FAI president Michael ‘Milo’ Corcoran has sadly passed away following a recent illness
There was some sad news announced last night as the former president of the FAI Michael ‘Milo’ Corcoran has passed away following a recent illness. Mr Corcoran served as FAI President from 2001 to 2005, …
Video: Watch this video that has social media going crazy over this guy storming the Rose of Tralee stage for “Fathers for justice”
Social media is going crazy over the fact this guy managed to storm the Rose of Tralee stage and upshot Daiti O’Se mid interview. The mas was dressed as a priest and was screaming ‘fathers for justice’ …
Gardai seize cocaine and weapons in Castleknock, Dublin
Gardai have seized an amount of cocaine and a sub-machine gun during a planned raid on an apartment in Castleknock, Dublin, today. The operation was part of an ongoing investigation into organised crime. A man …
Iraqi security forces arrest teenage boy wearing a suicide belt
Iraqi forces detained a teenage boy wearing a suicide belt in the city of Kirkuk last night. A statement released by local authorities said: “Police forces managed to stop a bomber who was wearing a …
