Calls to raise clamping fees criticized
A Dublin City Council official suggested this week to increase clamping fees from €80 to €130. This did not sit well with Dublin Lord Mayor Christy Burke, however, who said he does not want to …
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Careless act as Irish Water send letter to a man who died six years ago
We may all be dreading the upcoming water charges coming in the letterbox over the next few weeks, but for one woman receiving the charges caused a great deal of distress after Irish Water sent …
Elderly woman causes Air Canada flight to be diverted to Shannon Airport after becoming disruptive onboard
An 87-year-old woman forced a Toronto-bound flight to divert to Shannon after allegedly ‘going crazy’ in middair and biting and scratching at least one crew member. It is understood that the woman, who is believed …
Stolen urn containing ashes of partner and baby returned after public appeal
A number of items were taken from Keith Nolan’s home during a burglary last Wednesday, including an urn with Mr. Nolan partner’s ashes and those of the baby she was carrying at the time …
Bus Eireann and Dublin Bus drivers on industrial action footing
Drivers for both companies have overwhelmingly voted in favour of strike action, in a row over plans which might result in the privatisation of some existing routes operated by the State-owned transport companies. Senior union …
Gardai searching for missing woman in her 60s
Annette Finn has been missing from her home in Coolock, Dublin 17, since Tuesday April 7. Annette was last seen leaving her home in the Hazelwood Park area, at 7am that day. She was wearing …
Kerry County Council say homes are at risk, as fire fighters battle 14 wild fires across the county
A spokesperson for Kerry County Council has said that numerous of homes across the county are at a risk today because of wild fires. The news comes after the Air Corps had to be called for assistance after …
Gardai investigating alleged sexual assault on teenage girl
Gardai sources have confirmed that a girl aged 14 reported an alleged sexual aggression by a male in the Balbriggan area of Dublin last Wednesday night. Investigations are ongoing. No further details have been …
Wife-killer Eamonn Lillis walks free today
Eamonn Lillis is expected will be released from prison today, after serving a sentence of just over five years for the killing of his wife Celine Cawley. He killed his wife during a row at …
Huge cannabis haul seized in Offaly
Gardai have arrested two men, aged 26 and 30, in connection with a large cannabis seizure in Co. Offaly. €250,000 worth of the drug was found during a search of a premises in Clonmore, and …
