A Garda believed that he might die during dog attack, court hears
A garda inspector has told a court he was convinced he was about to lose his life during an incident in Co Longford eight years ago, in which a Belgian Shepherd dog was unleashed on …
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US execution gets called off after failure to find a vein in a man’s arm
A lethal injection execution in the US state of Tennessee was abandoned after medical staff failed to locate a suitable vein, according to officials. Tony Carruthers, 57, had been scheduled to be put to death …
Four thugs finally get charged over assault of young man (20s) in Co Mayo last year
Four men have been charged following the alleged assault of a man in Castlebar last August. The incident occurred during the early hours of August 23rd on Tucker Street, where gardaà discovered a man in …
Man died after he was given an accidental overdose of medicine in Co Clare nursing home
The family of John Mee has settled a High Court action after he died following the accidental administration of another patient’s medication at a nursing home in Ennis, reports The Mirror. The High Court heard …
“Say his name, he’s a hero” – Further Yves Sakila’s protests are being planned
A protest and rally is due to be held outside of Dáil Éireann last week in memory of Yves Sakila, with further protests planned. Hundreds of people gathered on Henry Street on Tuesday for a …
Spending of taxpayers’ money on wages by the Government is up almost 10% so far this year
Government spending on wages has increased by 9.3% so far this year, exceeding the 6.3% rise that had been projected in the Budget. The latest Exchequer returns from the Department of Finance also show that …
BREAKING: “Absolute robbery” – Usyk stops Rico Verhoeven in historic crossover clash
Oleksandr Usyk delivered a masterclass performance on Saturday night, defeating Rico Verhoeven by unanimous decision in a highly anticipated boxing versus kickboxing crossover bout. The fight, held in a packed Riyadh arena, showcased the Ukrainian …
Over €125,000 has been raised for the little girl seriously injured by migrant in Parnell Square attack
Following their daughter’s fight for survival, the family of a little girl who was gravely hurt in a stabbing in Dublin’s Parnell Square 13 months ago has stated that there is “no where they would …
“Ireland belongs to the Irish” – Malachy Steenson polls very strongly in Dublin Central and is well placed for a seat in the next General Election
Independent Dublin City Councillor Malachy Steenson delivered an impressive performance in today’s Dublin Central by-election, significantly boosting his profile and positioning himself as a serious contender for a Dáil seat in the upcoming General Election. …
“Yves Sakila, say his name” – Major protest reportedly being planned to honour fallen Congolese migrant on Henry St
A memorial gathering took place on Henry Street in Dublin city centre in memory of a Congolese man who lost his life following an alleged shoplifting incident the previous Friday. Members of the Congolese Community …
