Man shot in the head in Co. Limerick
The shooting reportedly took place at a motorcycle clubhouse between the localities of Murroe and Cappamore. The man is understood to have sustained gunshot wounds to the head, but the extent of his injuries is …
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Anti-water charge protest held in Dublin today
Another demonstration against water charges took place in Dublin earlier this afternoon. Two separate protest groups converged on the GPO, one marching from Amiens St. and the other from Heuston Station. There was a visible …
Cost of administering the Irish Water Conservation Grant revealed
After much debate earlier in the year, Joan Burton has finally revealed how much it will cost to administer the Water Conservation Grant. Answering questions, she has now confirmed that it will cost around €6m …
Minister confirms that two students injured in Berkeley balcony collapse are expected to make a full recovery
Two students who survived a balcony collapse in Berkeley in California are thankfully expected to make a full recovery the Minister of State for the Diaspora Jimmy Deenihan has said. The two students Conor Flynn …
Group representing country’s leading retailers say water charge protests contributed to Clerys closure
In a bizarre turn of events it looks like that Anti -Water charge protesters are to blame for the closure of one the countries biggest department store’s Clerys. The claim has come from a group representing …
Gardai appeal for the public’s help in locating missing Wexford man
72-year-old James Joyce has been missing from his home since June 5. He was last seen in the Enniscorthy are, and he is described as being 5’ 7” tall, of stocky build and with thin …
Couple collect €2.9m lotto jackpot share
A couple from the Midlands have reasons to smile and celebrate this weekend, after scooping their €2.9m share of the Lotto jackpot from Wednesday June 10. The other share was already collected by another couple …
Transport minister introduces new legislation that will give Gardai the power to arrest people who drive whilst they are disqualified
The Minister for Transport Pascal O’Donohoe has introduced a new legislation that will give the for An Garda Síochána power to arrest people who drive whilst disqualified. The new legislation will come intimately effect from …
Its official Ireland has the highest prices for alcohol and cigarette products in the EU
According to a recent survey conducted throughout the EU, which has revealed that Alcohol and tobacco prices are more expensive in Ireland than anywhere else within the EU. The consumer survey was published earlier today …
Clerys’ new owners reveal plans for the site
Natrium, the consortium which purchased Clerys, have released a statement saying that a “significant investment” will be put in place, with the goal of “rejuvenating” the store. According to Natrium, it will deliver “best-in-class mixed …
