Irishman Shortlisted for One Way Trip To Mars
Kildare man Dr Joseph Roche is the only Irish man to be shortlisted into the top 100 people taking the voyage and heading on a one way trip to the red planet Mars. ‘Mars One’, is …
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Gardaí in Letterkenny investigating alleged sexual assault on young girl
The assault on a young girl is believed to have occurred at roughly 10pm on Friday the 13th with reports stating that a teenage disco had been taking place in a close proximity to the …
Body of nineteen year old student found in river
Following the news of missing student Brian Gubbins, the body of the journalism student has been found in the River Corrib, Galway at around 10:30 this morning following a search of the area. The search went underway …
MISSING -Search for student continues
Limerick journalism student Brian Gubbins has now been missing since Thursday night after a ‘mystery tour’ bus brought the UL journalism students for a night out in Galway. 19 year old Brian was last seen …
Bankers convicted over economic crash – Can Ireland follow suit?
Iceland’s highest court has upheld the conviction of senior bankers who were in charge of one of the country’s largest banks, Kaupthing, before the economic collapse. The bankers were convicted of fraud, along with one …
Putin’s warplane flew nuclear weapon over Ireland
A Russian military aircraft that flew over Ireland last week was carrying a nuclear weapon, according to reports. The bombers caused controversy when they entered Irish airspace without permission before heading toward British territory, where …
Should the gardaí have arrested Paul Murphy? – TD claims biased policing
Anti-Austerity Alliance TD Paul Murphy has claimed ‘political policing’ is behind his recent arrest and the arrest of several other people, including councillors. Mr Murphy was held for questioning in connection with the attack on …
Cork homes evacuated following discovery of pipe bomb
A pipe bomb has been discovered at a home in a estate in north Cork. Homes in the Killala Gardens area of Knocknaheeny have been evacuated while authorities deal with the bomb. Gardái and the …
Arrest Made After Bomb Scare On Ryanair Plane
A plane bound for Shannon airport took off from Krakow in Poland shortly before 10pm last night, before being diverted to Berlin Schönefeld due to a “hoax security alert” on board the aircraft. Flight FR3326 was only in …
Councillor plotted to kill detective and Revenue Commissioner
A former city councillor plotted to murder a garda detective, a Revenue Commissioner and an accountant, a court has been told. Gerard O’Flynn of Cork pleaded guilty to soliciting another person to commit the murders. …
