Elderly man dies in farming accident in Co Meath
This incident occurred in Ballinderry outside of Enfield. The man’s body was discovered in a ditch at 9.30 pm last night after the man did not return home. The victim was pronounced dead at the …
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‘Farce’ in the Dáil as voting for Taoiseach begins without the presence of Independent TDs
There are farcical scenes taking place inside the Dáil chamber today, as protracted, 11th hour talks to convince Independents to back Enda Kenny as Taoiseach continue. It appears that voting has begun without the actual …
Gardai renew their appeal for social media sharing of 17-year-old teenager missing from Cork
The search continues for 17-year-old Christopher Palmer, who has been missing from his house in Macroom, Cork, since Saturday April 23rd. He is described as being 5ft 7” in height, of slight build, with light …
Rescue operation underway after car enters River Lee in Cork
Emergency services are at the scene in Cork, after a vehicle entered the water in the River Lee this morning. The car was located by divers a short time later, positioned upside down on the …
Will they? Won’t they? Vote for Taoiseach may be delayed as some issues remain up in the air
Enda Kenny’s desperate bid to enter the history books may yet be delayed, after it emerged that some disagreements remain between Independent TDs and Fine Gael. There was supposed to be a vote at midday …
Another road fatality: 80-year-old dead and another seriously injured after two car collision
An 80-year-old man has died and another has been seriously injured after after a road accident in Kilkenny yesterday. The fatal accident occurred at 4:30 pm, when two vehicles collided on The N77 Kilkenny-Ballyragget Road …
Varadkar threatens to cut much needed funding for St Vincent’s Hospital unless they put an end to the New National Maternity Hospital dispute
There could be yet another U-turn performed by the Minister for Health Leo Vaaradkar after he issued a stark warning to the management at St Vincent’s Hospital. Mr Varadkar has warned the hospital that much needed funding …
Latest figures reveal that the number of organ transplant operations were on the up last year as 266 people received life saving procedures
According to latest figures the number of organ transplant operations were on the up last year after 266 people received life-saving procedures. The HSE say the figures collected showed that 81 families willingly agreed to …
Gardaí appeal for social media sharing of two men missing from Cork
Gardai have this evening appealed for social media sharing of two men, Douglas Twomey and Alan Donohue, missing from Passage West and Cork city, respectively 48-year-old Douglas Twomey was last seen at his home in …
Stargazers Beware: Rare meteor shower to light up Irish skies tonight
Attention Stargazers! There will be a fantastic light show in Irish skies tonight as there will be a large meteor shower with 10 times more shooting stars than normal. The rare phenomenon will occur after …
