Large cannabis haul seized in Co. Meath
Gardai in Co. Meath discovered the drugs after searching a property in Cullentra, Longwood, yesterday. An estimated €200,000 worth of cannabis was seized. No arrests have been made at this point.
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Shocking new statistics reveal that one in five kids go to school or bed hungry
Here, now, in 21st century Ireland, 20% of children are going to school or bed hungry, according to new statistics. And it has also been revealed that the food poverty rate has risen by 13.2% …
Dublin student sadly dies following kayaking accident in Slovenia
The Department Of Foreign Affairs has sadly confirmed that a 20-year-old student from Dublin has tragically died during a kayaking trip in Slovenia. 20 year old Conor Keleghan, from Coolmine, Blanchardstown, sadly died after he got …
Limerick man to be sentenced in June for the sexual assault of an one-year-old baby girl
The sentencing of convicted paedophile Michael O’Brien has been adjourned until June 6th at the earliest after he was found guilty of sexually assaulting a one-year-old baby girl who was left in his care whilst …
Going for Gold. Mining company thinks there could be lots of gold in Inishowen
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Transport minister ‘prepared to give bus drivers guarantees about jobs and conditions’
Ahead of the planned strike on May 1, Transport Minister Pascal Donohoe has urged unions to call off the industrial action, adding that he is prepared to provide bus workers legal guarantees about their …
AIB pays overdue tax relief payments to mortgage customers
The bank has now confirmed that the outstanding tax relief payments to mortgage customers have now been paid out. The payments had been due last February, but AIB said that they had not been made …
Ben and Jerry’s offers free ice cream today
If you fancy a freebie ice cream, well, today’s your lucky day, as Ben and Jerry’s are offering all their customers a free ice cream cone in some of their scoop shops around the country. …
Warm temperatures forecast for today
If you are out and about today, make sure to leave those heavy coats at home as temperatures are expected to reach up to 18C in places. Met Eireann have said that the day will …
Thousands of Canada work visas up for grabs today
Thinking of living and working in Canada? If so, today’s your day, as the application process to obtain a Canadian working holiday visa opens today. The International Experience Canada (IEC) permit allows Irish people under …
