Tragic: Pensioner dies in Cork house fire
An elderly man aged in his 70’s has died following a house fire at Shandon Street, North Cork city. A neighbour raised the alarm shortly after noon Thursday having noticed smoke rising from the house. …
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Breaking: A 17-yr-old boy has been stabbed to death in Dublin
Horrific news emerging from west Dublin this afternoon after a 17-yr-old boy was stabbed to death. The attack happened at 3.30pm in Kilclare Crescent, Jobstown. The victim is a 17-yr-old male juvenile, was brought to …
Every little helps: Christmas last week, Easter this week in this Tesco shop in Dublin
Robbie Loughlin was out and about this week in Tesco in Clarehall when he didn’t just stumble across, he almost couldn’t avoid a gigantic Easter display of Easter eggs on display in the shop. The …
M50 hit by delays following a collision
Commuters using Dublin’s M50 have once again been hit by delays on the busy motorway following a collision. It is understood that the accident blocked the hard shoulder and the left lane northbound between Junction …
GP calls for schools to remain SHUT following flu epidemic
A former Government Minister and GP has advised that schools should remain closed to prevent further outbreak of the flu epidemic. Dr Jim McDaid of Letterkenny, Co Donegal, points to the unseasonably warm weather as …
Almost €1.7m saved in welfare fraud following new face-detection software
A new face-recognition software has seen at least 135 cases of suspected welfare fraud being alerted to the Department of Social Protection’s investigation unit or to the gardaÃ. The department have stated it has saved …
Government’s new Help to Buy scheme sees over 25 applications per hour since its launch
Over 25 applications are being made each hour for the Government’s new Help to Buy scheme. Revenue figures released today revealed that 519 people have signed up since its Tuesday morning launch. The scheme offers …
NCT mechanics say there are more and more dangerous and unsafe cars passing through their test centres everyday
The number of dangerous vehicles arriving at NCT centres around the country is reportedly on the rise according to the test centres mechanics. The news comes as the national car testing facility recently published it’s …
Love is in the air: You won’t believe what Tesco in Drogheda is selling since December
Christmas lights are still dazzling the countryside until Friday with Little Christmas, meanwhile Tesco have other ideas in mind. Not content with selling out on Quality St and Roses for the festive season, Tesco have …
Growing concerns amongst children’s advocacy groups as new report finds children as young as five are going online
There are growing concerns amongst children’s advocacy groups surrounding the age at which children start using the internet. The cause for concern comes after a recently published report found that children as young as five …
