Shots fired in Co. Louth in the early hours of this morning
Gardai are this morning investigating an incident in Co. Louth. A few shots were fired from a car into a house in Tullyallen, on the Collon road. The incident took place at around 1:50am. …
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Power now restored to thousands of Limerick households after outage last night
Crews worked late into the night to restore power to households and businesses in some areas of Limerick. An outage occurred just after 7.00pm yesterday evening, following a fault in the Southill substation. It is …
Mixed weather on the way
The first weekend of 2015 is set to bring in a cold snap, with nighttime temperatures forecast to drop down to minus four on Saturday. The day will start cold and damp, with temperatures oscillating …
Shock and sadness as Mother of 3 dies in tragic accident on New Years Day
Sheena Stewart, a 33 year old mother of 3 was fatally injured at 2:30 am on New Years day. The tragic accident occurred in Ballyshannon, Co Donegal as revellers were celebrating the start of a …
Lucinda Creighton will announce today the launch of a new political party
Former Minister of State and Fine Gael TD Lucinda Creighton will today set out her proposed vision for the new party and outline its ethos and political intentions and principles. After today’s announcement, the full …
Waterford teenager in hospital today after New Year’s Eve assault in the city
A 19-year-old teenager is in hospital in Waterford today after being attacked by another youth just before midnight last night. The incident took place in the Poleberry area of Waterford city. The teenager was left …
Hectic New Year’s Day for Dublin Airport as two jets experience technical problems
It was a hectic start of the year at Dublin Airport, as two transatlantic flights experienced technical difficulties, one in mid flight and one on the ground. Delta Airlines flight DL-63 was en route from …
Man dies in tragic New Year’s Eve farming accident
The accident happened at a farm in Mourneabbey, near Mallow, Co Cork, at 7.30pm on New Year’s Eve. A JCB crushed the 40-year-old man to death as he was feeding cattle. Emergency services were called …
New TV channel will go live later today
Ireland’s newest TV channel, UTV Ireland, is due to begin broadcasting later today. The channel will commence transmission at 7.25pm tonight with a short programme, ‘Welcome to UTV Ireland’, followed by an hour long episode …
Gardai appeal for information on missing girl Megan Higgins (17)
Gardai in Cork are searching for missing teenager Megan Higgins (17). Megan has been described as 5’7″, thin build with blonde hair, and blue eyes. Gardai in Gurranabraher, Cork are calling on the public’s assistance …
