Six year old boy in serious condition in hospital in Co Cork
Gardai in Co Cork say a six-year-old boy has been seriously injured in a incident involving a bus yesterday. It is understood the young boy was struck by a bus in the Dunmanway area of …
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PSNI issue warning as a convicted murderer escapes from prison
Police in the North have confirmed that a convicted murderer is at large after escaping from prison yesterday afternoon. Thomas Valliday (27) who was being held at Maghaberry prison, escaped after he managed to evade prison …
Kilkenny hurling legend Shefflin set to reject Sky and join RTE
According to reports legendary Kilkenny hurler Henry Shefflin is set to reject British broadcaster Sky in order to join RTE. The former Kilkenny All Star and most decorated hurler of all time had confirmed earlier …
Governor of the Central Bank to resign later today
According to various sources it is understood that the Governor of the Central Bank, Patrick Honohan, will officially announce his resignation later today. It is thought that Mr Honohan will announce he is leaving his …
Alcoholic drinks will show calorie details under newly proposed EU law
The European parliament are understood to backing plans to put calorie details on the labels of alcoholic drinks. The proposals come after there were strong calls from MEP’s for a new EU alcohol strategy from …
Two men in custody following brutal attack in Co Cork
Gardai in Co Cork have confirmed that two men are currently being held in custody after a man was brutally beaten with an iron bar during an attempted robbery yesterday evening. It is believed the …
Noonan: Ireland on course to reclaim €34 billion it invested in banking debts
The Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has said the government has not yet ruled out asking the EU for a deal relating to Ireland’s current banking debts. Although Mr Noonan believes that the State would …
Man arrested at Shannon Airport after London to Florida flight diverted
Gardai say a man has been arrested at Shannon Airport after the flight he was on was diverted there earlier this evening. The man is understood to have been on Norwegian flight 7045 which was …
Noonan: “There will be no widening of terms at Siteserv inquiry”
The Finance Minister Michael Noonan has reportedly ruled out any widening of terms in the SiteServ inquiry to include suspicious transactions at AIB. The announcement comes after the former boss of IBRC, Mike Aynsley strongly …
Outrageous: Government Ministers, TDs and Senators to receive a pay rise in next year’s budget
According to report published in the Irish Independent this morning it is understood that current government’s Ministers, TDs and senators could receive a pay rise in next year’s budget. The news comes after the Minister …
