Father of four jailed for slashing woman’s arm
A man who left a woman needing life-saving surgery when he cut an artery in her arm with a blade has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison. The man in question …
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Man due to appear in court charged with the stabbing of woman in Dublin
Gardai say that a 30 year old man has been charged in connection with a horrific stabbing of a woman in South Dublin on Tuesday. It is understood that the victim 65-year-old widow, Jane Braidwood, …
Elderly motorist fighting for life after his car hits a tree in Cork city
A man in his 70s sustained critical injuries when his car reportedly went out of control and hit a tree just off the Rochestown Road, on Cork city’s south side. The accident happened just before …
Woman in her 40s dies in two-car collision in West Cork
A female motorist in her 40s tragically died this morning when her car collided with another vehicle in West Cork. The accident happened at around 9am at Coppeen East on the R585Bantry Line road. The …
Father of Kilkenny hurling captain tragically dies in farming accident
Johnny Ryan, father of Kilkenny hurling team captain’s Lester Ryan, sadly lost his life in a farm accident today. The incident happened at the family farm in Clara, near Bennettsbridge, Co Kilkenny. Mr. Ryan died …
Aer Lingus received over 3,000 applications for 12 places in pilot cadetship
The 12 new recruits, who come from Ireland, the UK, and Germany, will embark in a 14-month long training course starting at the end of January. The training will take place at the facilities of …
Same Sex Marriage: Confusion in referendum “May be contracted in law by two persons without distinction to their sex”
The wording for the up-coming gay marriage referendum has caused confusion and disarray in some LGBT groups this evening, stating that the wording is very confusing and difficult to understand. Groups opposing same-sex marriage argue …
Customs discover €3m worth of cigarettes at Dublin Port
It has been confirmed that officers from Revenue & Customs have seized 7,680,000 cigarettes in Dublin Port, which would have represented a potential loss to the exchequer of almost €3m. Customs officers say the ‘Manchester’ …
The Omagh Bombing, quest for truth and justice continues as appeal for enquiry is awarded.
Michael Gallagher whose son Aidan was killed in the Omagh Bombing has won his appeal to challenge the decision to refuse an official enquiry into the attack.  The courts have found he has presented sufficient …
Man arrested after four hour long stand-off in Cork
Gardai have arrested a man in his 20s following an assault and a subsequent stand-off in Mallow, Co. Cork. The incident began at around 2am earlier today, when a woman in her 20s contacted Gardaà …
