Two bodies found at Limerick farmhouse
The bodies of a man and a woman have been found at a remote farmhouse in Askeaton, Co. Limerick. Both the man and woman were aged in their 40s, and it is understood the bodies …
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Support for Fine Gael on the rise, according to latest poll
The Coalition government seems to be slowly clawing its way back up the popular support ladder, if the results of the latest poll are anything to go by. The same poll shows a slight increase …
Revenue have passed on people’s names and addresses to Irish Water
There has been an information exchange between the Revenue Commissioners and Irish Water, it has emerged today, whereby people’s names and addresses have been given to Irish Water. This exchange took place on August 7, …
Gay Marriage: Up to 100,000 “New Irish” African citizens expected to vote No on May 22nd
In a dramatic revelation today, it has emerged up to 100,000 “New Irish” African and Eastern European citizens are organising their people across the country to come out and vote No on May 22nd. Christian, …
Ana Hick loses her fight for life. Dublin teen dies after taking dodgy ecstasy pills on night out
Ana Hick (18) sadly lost her fight for life in hospital this evening after taking 3 dodgy ecstasy pills last night. Ana was out with friends celebrating finishing her first year of college on …
Two teenage swimmers stranded at Bundoran are rescued with the help of a passerby
A 999 emergency call was placed at around 7.40pm last night, after a passerby spotted two young swimmers in trouble out in Bundoran, off the Donegal coast. A lifeboat was in the area within minutes, …
Munster Rugby Secure Home Semi Final
The Munster men ran riot yesterday as they took on Newport Gwent Dragons in the new ‘Irish Independent Park’ formerly known as ‘Musgrave Park’ in Cork. The match was especially important for the team as …
Teenager fights for her life after taking ecstasy pills
An 18-year-old Dublin college student, is in hospital today fighting for her life, after collapsing outside a Dublin nightclub last night. The young woman reportedly took three “dodgy ecstacy pills” while on a night out. …
Ireland commemorates the Dublin and Monaghan bombings
Forty one years ago today, four explosive devices detonated in Dublin and Monaghan. 33 people, including a heavily pregnant woman, lost their lives that day. Three car bombs went off in the capital just before …
Concerns at maternity unit in Cavan Hospital were raised by senior consultants months ago
Back in 2014, shortcomings at the facility were highlighted, particularly in relation to lack of staff on stand by for emergency situations. These comments come as the tragic deaths of four babies at the unit …
