A rush to save a child’s life
We ran this story recently, but it is worth a reminder. Please donate if you can. Robyn Smith is just 10 years of age, and while most kids would be looking forward to a bright …
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Two prison guards slashed with improvised weapon in Mountjoy prison.
The two officers were attacked at 8:30 am and brought to hospital with serious but not life threatening slash wounds. The attack was unprovoked. The weapon used in the incident was improvised. The offending …
AIB caves in to pressure and will cut variable mortgage rates
The lender is expected to set a 0.25 cut in its variable rates, after a surge of anger about the issue. This move is likely to put pressure in other lending institutions. The cut is …
Dublinbikes marks 10 million journeys today
In another landmark celebration, Dublinbikes is celebrating its 10 millionth journey today. Minister for Transport Paschal Donohoe will officially announce the achievement later on this morning. The Coca-Cola Zero dublinbikes scheme was launched in 2009. …
Gardai appealing for assistance in order help find missing Dublin teenager
Gardaà are appealing to the public for assistance in order to find missing teenager David Moore. David who is aged 16 was last seen in the Ronanstown area in Dublin since on Tuesday. David is …
Tragic: Little puppy rescued from appalling conditions in a Co Carlow breeding farm sadly passes away
There was sad news last night as a little puppy recently rescued from appalling conditions in a Co Carlow breeding farm on Monday has sadly passed away. The young pup named ‘Little Tish’ by her …
Paying a handsome salary to someone who owes millions is a ‘commercial fact of life’, according to NAMA chief
You take out a multimillion loan, and exit the bank whistling merrily. At some point, you default on the loan. Undeterred, you go back to the agency that’s now looking after the banks’ bad …
Two unruly passengers removed from Ryanair flight
The crew of a Ryanair flight from Vilnius (Lithuania) to Dublin sought the assistance of the Gardai to remove two passengers who allegedly became disruptive during flight. The aircraft landed without incident in Dublin, and …
Independent TDs Clare Daly and Mick Wallace fined after being found guilty of trespassing at Shannon Airport
Judge Patrick Duncan found the pair guilty of entering a restricted area of the airport on July 22 last year, and imposed a fine of €2,000 each, with three months to pay, and the possibility …
Former Fianna Fail councillor Gary O’Flynn sentenced to 3 years in prison
Former Fianna Fáil councillor Gary O’Flynn has been sentenced to three years in prison for charges of solicitation in which ordered someone to kill a garda, a Revenue official and an accountant. Mr O’Flynn with …
