No lotto jackpot winner last night
The top prize of €2,521,991 remained unclaimed in last night’s Lotto draw, but two lucky punters won €25,000 each for matching five numbers and the bonus, so check your tickets this morning! The numbers drawn …
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Joan Burton is not worried about the striking lack of support for the Labour party
The Minister for Social Protection and Tánaiste Joan Burton has stated that she is not particularly concerned about Labour’s rapidly dwindling support in the opinion polls, adding that she is focused on getting on with …
Mary Lou McDonald: ‘Next Wednesday’s marches could be a knock-out blow for water charges’
The heat is very much on the Government. One failed policy after another, and one tax too far have slowly but surely chipped away whatever little credibility the Coalition had left in them. The people …
Two homeless men found dead in Cork city from suspected drug overdose
Two homeless men were reportedly found dead in the Cork city center area earlier this week. Drug overdose was the suspected cause of death in both cases. One of the men collapsed in a shop …
Wrap up warm tomorrow, it will be a bitterly cold Sunday
Winter 2014 is about to strike with a vengeance. Tomorrow, Sunday, will be bitterly cold, according to Met Eireann. There will be wintry showers throughout the day, with snow on western and northern hills and …
Teenager arrested after armed stand-off in County Cork
An 18-year-old man has been arrested following an armed siege at a house in Minane Bridge, close to Kinsale in Co Cork. Gardaà were called at around 10.30pm last night. The Garda Regional Support …
Gardai appealing for witnesses after ATM was set on fire
Gardai are currently conducting an investigation after an ATM at a bank in Celbridge was damaged by fire on Thursday night. It is believed that the incident occurred at approximately 4.30am Thursday night (Friday morning) …
Gardai search numerous properties in operation to crack down on prostitution
According to various sources it is understood that members of the Gardaà have searched around 22 properties around the country over the past 48 hours in a operation to crack-down on organised prostitution. It is …
Enda Kenny was “taken aback” when he met homeless people last night – they asked him for help
The homeless problem has reached breaking point in the capital. That’s the message Christy Burke and Fr Peter McVary said on The Late Late Show tonight. For the first time since the famine, entire families …
€2m funding boost for cultural institutions
The Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys, has announced an extra €2 million in funding for the National Cultural Institutions. Some of the funds will be allocated to the National Museum of …
