Truck overturns on the M1
Ice is causing some disruption across the country’s roads this morning, particularly in the northeast and the midlands. A truck has overturned on the M1 motorway between Junction 18 for Carlingford and Junction 17 for …
Articles by Fernando Sanchez
Taoiseach: ‘Fine Gael is not a party of yes men’
The Taoiseach has today moved to play down claims that he is surrounded by a meek group of ‘yes men.’ Mr. Kenny’s words come in the wake of comments made by Waterford TD John Deasy, …
Sony PlayStation’s gaming network remains down for a third day
Sony’s online woes continue today, as its gaming service remains unavailable for a third day running. Gamers have been unable to access the PlayStation network since early Christmas day, bringing frustration and grief to many …
Missing Dublin teenager Shannon Quaide (14) found safe and well
Positive outcome for the disappearance of 14-year-old Dublin teenager Shannon Quaide. She went missing in the Dundrum areas of Dublin on December 23rd. According to Gardai, the youngster has been located safe and well today.
Road fatality in County Fermanagh this morning
A 37-year-old male driver sadly lost his life in a car crash in Fermanagh earlier today. The single vehicle accident happened on the Belfast Road between Fivemiletown and Brookeborough just before 8am. Police are appealing …
‘Punches and screams’ as winter sales get underway countrywide
Violence among eager shoppers baying over that heavily discounted, must-have item is nothing new, of course. When those store doors open and the tidal wave of people rushes in, you better not get in the …
Shots fired at a house in Dublin overnight
Gardai are today conducting investigations after shots were fired at a house in Beaumont, Dublin, overnight. The incident happened in the Whitethorn Close area just after 11pm last night. The house was occupied by three …
Joan Burton rules out a coalition with Sinn Fein
ánaiste Joan Burton has ruled out the possibility of any power-sharing deal with Sinn Féin after the next general election. She indeed very emphatically said she could “certainly not” foresee the formation of a coalition …
Heavy rains and snow forecast for today
Christmas Day passed with rather sunny spells, but the weather is taking a turn for the worse today. Met Eireann has issued a snow-ice warning for the counties of Cavan, Monaghan, Donegal, Longford, Westmeath, and …
Xbox and PlayStation online gaming services attacked during Christmas Day
A computerized version of The Grinch stole the fun of many PlayStation and Xbox users during Christmas Day, when both networks were intermittently hacked throughout the day. Spokespersons for Xbox and PlayStation confirmed that …
