A convicted rapist, described as a ‘serious threat’ to the women of Cork has been released from custody. John English (38) appealed against the activation of a five year prison sentence. Mr English was sentenced …
The bomb squad were called to Cork City earlier today after a suspicious device was found at a public park in the Boreenmanna area. The team were at the scene for less than half an …
An elderly cyclist sadly lost his life this morning after being involved in a collision with a car. The accident happened near the coastal village of Lehinch, in Co. Clare, at around 9:30am. A car …
26 year old Shaun Kelly of Ballymagan, Buncrana was the driver of a vehicle which crashed killing 8 men. Seven of the dead were passengers in Mr. Kelly’s car and the eighth victim was Hugh …
An Taoiseach Enda Kenny has released his 2014 Christmas message. The message focused on families who are apart for Christmas. He tells the people of this country that the government is working “day and night” …
A group of men, at least one of them armed, threatened cash-in-transit staff during the robbery. The men seized a large amount of cash and made good their escape. A staff member was left with …
Dunnes Stores’ head office will today receive an oversized Christmas card containing a message requesting better and improved working conditions for staff. A group of workers will personally deliver the missive, which has been signed …
’tis the Friday before Christmas. The night that, traditionally, heralds the biggest consumption of alcohol in the whole year. Intake of alcohol is expected to rise by about 114% tonight, compared with any average Friday. …
The Health Service Executive has confirmed today that ten staff at a disability service in Co. Tipperary have been placed ‘off-duty’, while a complaint is investigated. Sources at the HSE have confirmed that the complaint …
Opposition TDs have reacted angrily to the Dáil’s passage of the Water Services Bill. Socialist party TD Ruth Coppinger claimed there were government TDs who would ‘privatise their own mother’. The Water Services Bill passed …
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