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Irish News on Wed, Oct 9 2019, 2,557 days ago
Garda Investigate Reports Of Shots Fired In Ardee
A gardaí operation has been launched in Ardee following reports of shots being fired in the Arthurstown area. Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of an 11 WW registered silver Toyota Avensis.
A gardaí operation has been launched in Ardee following reports of shots being fired in the Arthurstown area. Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of an 11 WW registered silver Toyota Avensis.
Appeals Issued For Missing Teenagers Colin Doyle & Bradley Suthcliffe
Gardaí in Dublin and Wexford have issued appeals for help in tracing two missing teenagers. Gardaí in Dundrum are seeking help in tracing the whereabouts of 16-year-old Colin Doyle. Colin was last seen in Ballinteer on Saturday, 5th October.
Gardaí in Dublin and Wexford have issued appeals for help in tracing two missing teenagers. Gardaí in Dundrum are seeking help in tracing the whereabouts of 16-year-old Colin Doyle. Colin was last seen in Ballinteer on Saturday, 5th October.
Sinn Féin Describe Budget 2020 As 'A Missed Opportunity'
The government's Budget 2020 has been described as a "an opportunity missed", by Sinn Féin's Louth TD Gerry Adams.
The government's Budget 2020 has been described as a "an opportunity missed", by Sinn Féin's Louth TD Gerry Adams.
'Get A Grip' And Check Your Tires
Motorists across Ireland are encouraged to check their tyres this Road Safety Week, with free pressure checks and tread depth inspections on offer.
Motorists across Ireland are encouraged to check their tyres this Road Safety Week, with free pressure checks and tread depth inspections on offer.
FG Misleading Parents On Free Dental Care Proposal- Labour
Fine Gael has been accused of misleading parents with its Budget 2020 proposal of free dental care for all children under six.
Fine Gael has been accused of misleading parents with its Budget 2020 proposal of free dental care for all children under six.
€190m Budget Boost For Justice Welcomed
The Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan TD has welcomed the €190 million increase for the justice sector in Budget 2020. The extra funds, allocated in the €2.
The Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan TD has welcomed the €190 million increase for the justice sector in Budget 2020. The extra funds, allocated in the €2.
Winter Phase Of Operation Thor Launched
An Garda Síochána have launched the 5th annual Winter Phase of Operation Thor, targeting residential burglaries, which traditionally tend to increase in winter months.
An Garda Síochána have launched the 5th annual Winter Phase of Operation Thor, targeting residential burglaries, which traditionally tend to increase in winter months.
Irish News on Tue, Oct 9 2018, 2,922 days ago
Budget 2019 Housing Proposals 'Show No Imagination'
The housing proposals included in the Budget 2019 show "no imagination" and will do nothing to ease the housing crisis when it comes to rent, according to Labour Housing spokesperson, Jan O'Sullivan.
The housing proposals included in the Budget 2019 show "no imagination" and will do nothing to ease the housing crisis when it comes to rent, according to Labour Housing spokesperson, Jan O'Sullivan.
Irish News on Fri, Oct 9 2015, 4,018 days ago
CityJet Announces New Cork Route
CityJet has announced a new flight route from Cork Airport. The news comes just one week after the Irish-European regional airline launched its new airlink between the city and London City Airport.
CityJet has announced a new flight route from Cork Airport. The news comes just one week after the Irish-European regional airline launched its new airlink between the city and London City Airport.
Hospital Forced To Go 'Off Call' Due To Overcrowding
A hospital in Drogheda was forced to go 'off call' last night due to overcrowding, it has been revealed. The crisis in the A&E department of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital forced the hospital to halt admissions. It is now back on call since 8am this morning and receiving emergency patients.
A hospital in Drogheda was forced to go 'off call' last night due to overcrowding, it has been revealed. The crisis in the A&E department of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital forced the hospital to halt admissions. It is now back on call since 8am this morning and receiving emergency patients.
Additional Funds Released For Storm Damage Repairs
Minister Simon Harris TD, Minister of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works, has confirmed that remaining funds – allocated to local councils last year for storm damage repairs, following the first period of severe weather in Winter 2013/2014 – is being divided out to the
Minister Simon Harris TD, Minister of State with special responsibility for the Office of Public Works, has confirmed that remaining funds – allocated to local councils last year for storm damage repairs, following the first period of severe weather in Winter 2013/2014 – is being divided out to the
Deadline For Water Conservation Grants Extended
The deadline for Water Conservation Grant applications has been extended until Thursday, 22 October. The extension was made due to the high volume of calls and applications, and issues that arose concerning the postal delays earlier this week.
The deadline for Water Conservation Grant applications has been extended until Thursday, 22 October. The extension was made due to the high volume of calls and applications, and issues that arose concerning the postal delays earlier this week.
Gardaí Appeal For Missing Man
Gardaí are appealing for help to trace the whereabouts of 49-year-old P.J. Murphy. P.J. was last seen at approximately 6pm on Wednesday, 7 October, when he left his home in Wexford town. He is described as approximately 6ft tall, of slim build with black hair and blue eyes.
Gardaí are appealing for help to trace the whereabouts of 49-year-old P.J. Murphy. P.J. was last seen at approximately 6pm on Wednesday, 7 October, when he left his home in Wexford town. He is described as approximately 6ft tall, of slim build with black hair and blue eyes.
Train Drivers To Go On Strike During Morning Rush Hour
Train drivers at Irish Rail, who are members of unions SIPTU and NBRU, have announced they are to go on strike for two days. The drivers are to take industrial action on Friday 23 October and Friday 06 November. They will stop work for a period of three hours during the morning rush hour.
Train drivers at Irish Rail, who are members of unions SIPTU and NBRU, have announced they are to go on strike for two days. The drivers are to take industrial action on Friday 23 October and Friday 06 November. They will stop work for a period of three hours during the morning rush hour.
Renewed Appeal For Missing Teen
Gardaí have renewed their appeal to trace 15-year-old Adam Dunne. He is described as 5ft 9in tall, of slim build with light brown hair and blue/green eyes. When last seen he was wearing a grey tracksuit bottoms, a grey hoodie top, a navy t-shirt with a grey collar and black runners.
Gardaí have renewed their appeal to trace 15-year-old Adam Dunne. He is described as 5ft 9in tall, of slim build with light brown hair and blue/green eyes. When last seen he was wearing a grey tracksuit bottoms, a grey hoodie top, a navy t-shirt with a grey collar and black runners.
Irish News on Thu, Oct 9 2014, 4,383 days ago
Gardaí Appeal For Help Finding Missing Teenager
Gardaí in Dublin have appealed for help in finding 15-year-old Conor McAuley, who has been missing since Wednesday morning. Conor is described as approximately 5ft 6in tall, of average build with short red hair.
Gardaí in Dublin have appealed for help in finding 15-year-old Conor McAuley, who has been missing since Wednesday morning. Conor is described as approximately 5ft 6in tall, of average build with short red hair.
Cabinet To Meet To Address Ebola Outbreak Concerns
Minister for Health Leo Varadkar has announced that the government will meet on Friday to discuss the growing Ebola outbreak.
Minister for Health Leo Varadkar has announced that the government will meet on Friday to discuss the growing Ebola outbreak.
New Start-Up Policy Seeks To Create 93,000 New Jobs
It has been estimated that an additional 93,000 jobs will be created over the next five years with an increase in the number of start-up companies in Ireland. The new National Policy Statement on Entrepreneurship in Ireland aims to increase the number of start-ups by a quarter or 3,000 per year.
It has been estimated that an additional 93,000 jobs will be created over the next five years with an increase in the number of start-up companies in Ireland. The new National Policy Statement on Entrepreneurship in Ireland aims to increase the number of start-ups by a quarter or 3,000 per year.
Bricklayers End Tower Crane Occupation
Protestors have ended their occupation of a tower crane at a school contruction site in Kishogue in Dublin. Eighteen bricklayers have been on strike since mid September in a dispute over pay.
Protestors have ended their occupation of a tower crane at a school contruction site in Kishogue in Dublin. Eighteen bricklayers have been on strike since mid September in a dispute over pay.
Sinn Féin Match Fine Gael In Popularity Poll For First Time
An Irish Times/Ipsos MROBI poll has revealed that for the first time Sinn Féin is level with Fine Gael in popular support. Other results show that Labour support has increased slightly since the Cabinet reshuffle in the summer. Tánaiste Joan Burton is now the most popular party leader.
An Irish Times/Ipsos MROBI poll has revealed that for the first time Sinn Féin is level with Fine Gael in popular support. Other results show that Labour support has increased slightly since the Cabinet reshuffle in the summer. Tánaiste Joan Burton is now the most popular party leader.
100 New Jobs For East Point Business Park In Dublin
A total of 100 new jobs are being creating by two companies based at Dublin's East Point Business Park. Multinational tech company, Citrix, have announced they will create 50 new jobs at their East Point base.
A total of 100 new jobs are being creating by two companies based at Dublin's East Point Business Park. Multinational tech company, Citrix, have announced they will create 50 new jobs at their East Point base.
Govt Critised Over Lack Of 1916 Rising Commemoration Plans
The government has been criticised for its failure to announce plans to commemorate the 1916 Rising. Sinn Féin's Trevor Ó Clochartiagh made the criticism during a Dáil debate. Senator Ó Clochartiagh called on Minister Humphries to "immediately inform the House of its plans.
The government has been criticised for its failure to announce plans to commemorate the 1916 Rising. Sinn Féin's Trevor Ó Clochartiagh made the criticism during a Dáil debate. Senator Ó Clochartiagh called on Minister Humphries to "immediately inform the House of its plans.
Co Offaly Wind Farm Granted Permission
An Bord Pleanála have granted permission for a nine-turbine wind farm in Co Offaly, which they had previously rejected.
An Bord Pleanála have granted permission for a nine-turbine wind farm in Co Offaly, which they had previously rejected.
Thousands Of Homes Without Power After Severe Weather
Storms along the south coast of Ireland has left some 20,000 homes without electricity, ESB Networks has said. The electricity provider said power has been restored to around half of the effected customers, with the remainder in Cork, Waterford and Wexford hoped to be restored by lunchtime today.
Storms along the south coast of Ireland has left some 20,000 homes without electricity, ESB Networks has said. The electricity provider said power has been restored to around half of the effected customers, with the remainder in Cork, Waterford and Wexford hoped to be restored by lunchtime today.
Irish News on Wed, Oct 9 2013, 4,748 days ago
Investigation Follows Dublin Blazes
Gardaí have launched an investigation following a series of fires in Dublin yesterday evening. The suspicious blazes led Dublin Fire Brigade to attend three separate incidents in the Darndale area in the northside of the city within just over an hour.
Gardaí have launched an investigation following a series of fires in Dublin yesterday evening. The suspicious blazes led Dublin Fire Brigade to attend three separate incidents in the Darndale area in the northside of the city within just over an hour.
Man Abducted In Co Cavan Found 'Safe And Well'
A man who was abducted in Co Cavan yesterday afternoon (8 October) has been found "safe and well". It is understood just before 10am today, gardaí received a phone call informing them that 31-year-old Richard O'Donovan was safe.
A man who was abducted in Co Cavan yesterday afternoon (8 October) has been found "safe and well". It is understood just before 10am today, gardaí received a phone call informing them that 31-year-old Richard O'Donovan was safe.
Gardaí Renew Appeal Over Radioactive Burglary
Gardaí in Swords, County Dublin have renewed an appeal to warn the public of radioactive material that was taken during a burglary in the town over the weekend of 27 to 29 September. The radioactive material is described as seven lightning preventers contained in a red metal box.
Gardaí in Swords, County Dublin have renewed an appeal to warn the public of radioactive material that was taken during a burglary in the town over the weekend of 27 to 29 September. The radioactive material is described as seven lightning preventers contained in a red metal box.
1,600 Leaving Cert Upgrades Awarded
Over 1,600 Leaving Certificate grades achieved this year were upgraded upon appeal, according to information revealed by the State Examinations Commission today. The news comes as Irish Leaving Cert. students await the news of their appeals, which will be updated at midday.
Over 1,600 Leaving Certificate grades achieved this year were upgraded upon appeal, according to information revealed by the State Examinations Commission today. The news comes as Irish Leaving Cert. students await the news of their appeals, which will be updated at midday.
Deaf Society Puts Pressure On Dáil
The Irish Deaf Society (IDS) has called on the government to set the wheels in motion towards achieving legal recognition for Irish Sign Language (ISL). The move follows a public protest outside the Dáil a fortnight ago that marked International Week of the Deaf.
The Irish Deaf Society (IDS) has called on the government to set the wheels in motion towards achieving legal recognition for Irish Sign Language (ISL). The move follows a public protest outside the Dáil a fortnight ago that marked International Week of the Deaf.
Unique Postcodes For All Irish Households
It has been confirmed that seven-character postcodes are to be allocated to every home in Ireland by 2015. Minister for Communications, Pat Rabbitte, announced the roll-out of the national system that aims to help emergency, postal, and other service providers to locate households.
It has been confirmed that seven-character postcodes are to be allocated to every home in Ireland by 2015. Minister for Communications, Pat Rabbitte, announced the roll-out of the national system that aims to help emergency, postal, and other service providers to locate households.
CAB Auctions Seized Luxury Watch On Ebay
The Criminal Assets Bureau is selling a luxury watch on eBay. It is the first time the organisation has auctioned off a confiscated item on the internet.
The Criminal Assets Bureau is selling a luxury watch on eBay. It is the first time the organisation has auctioned off a confiscated item on the internet.
Irish News on Tue, Oct 9 2012, 5,113 days ago
Minister Opens New Centre For Synergy Flavours
The Minister for Trade and Development, Joe Costello TD, today officially opened a new manufacturing and technology centre for Carbery Group's taste and flavour division Synergy Flavours in Brazil, during Enterprise Ireland’s Trade Mission of 42 Irish companies to the country.
The Minister for Trade and Development, Joe Costello TD, today officially opened a new manufacturing and technology centre for Carbery Group's taste and flavour division Synergy Flavours in Brazil, during Enterprise Ireland’s Trade Mission of 42 Irish companies to the country.
900 Jobs To Be Created By Kerry Group
Up to 900 jobs could be created at a new Kerry Group plant in Naas, Co Kildare. Up to 800 jobs will be in place within three years, while a further 100 positions are projected to be created when the 28-acre centre is fully commissioned by mid-2016.
Up to 900 jobs could be created at a new Kerry Group plant in Naas, Co Kildare. Up to 800 jobs will be in place within three years, while a further 100 positions are projected to be created when the 28-acre centre is fully commissioned by mid-2016.
Farmers Come In Thousands To Protest Funding Cuts
Some 10,000 farmers have gathered in Dublin to demonstrate over their concerns about future EU and Government funding for the agricultural sector. Kildare St and Merrion Square South have been closed to traffic as the farmers make their protest near Government Buildings and Leinster House.
Some 10,000 farmers have gathered in Dublin to demonstrate over their concerns about future EU and Government funding for the agricultural sector. Kildare St and Merrion Square South have been closed to traffic as the farmers make their protest near Government Buildings and Leinster House.
Penalty Points To Be Increased
The number of penalty points given for not wearing a seatbelt and driving while using a mobile phone will be increased, Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar has confirmed.
The number of penalty points given for not wearing a seatbelt and driving while using a mobile phone will be increased, Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar has confirmed.
18 Month Sentence For Former Priest
A former priest who indecently assaulted five schoolboys 30 years ago has been given an 18-month sentence. The 76-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to five counts of indecent assault on the boys on dates between 1979 and 1981.
A former priest who indecently assaulted five schoolboys 30 years ago has been given an 18-month sentence. The 76-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to five counts of indecent assault on the boys on dates between 1979 and 1981.
12 Years For Father Who Raped 13-Year-Old Daughter
A 37-year-old Co Waterford man has been jailed for 12 years for sexually abusing his 13-year-old daughter.
A 37-year-old Co Waterford man has been jailed for 12 years for sexually abusing his 13-year-old daughter.
€3.1m Cigarettes Seized At Dublin Port
Customs officers at Dublin Port discovered eight million smuggled cigarettes, stored in boxes labelled “garlic and cheese tear and share”. The find was made by officers using a mobile scanner during a routine check of a refrigerated unit that had arrived at the port from Rotterdam.
Customs officers at Dublin Port discovered eight million smuggled cigarettes, stored in boxes labelled “garlic and cheese tear and share”. The find was made by officers using a mobile scanner during a routine check of a refrigerated unit that had arrived at the port from Rotterdam.
McAleese Expresses Support For Gay Marriage
Former President of Ireland Mary McAleese has said she supports gay marriage. “I have no problem with it at all,” she said.
Former President of Ireland Mary McAleese has said she supports gay marriage. “I have no problem with it at all,” she said.
€12,000 Damages For Man Pushed Off Bus
A man left semi-paralysed after suffering a stroke has been awarded €12,000 compensation after he was pushed off a bus by the driver.
A man left semi-paralysed after suffering a stroke has been awarded €12,000 compensation after he was pushed off a bus by the driver.
Irish News on Fri, Oct 9 2009, 6,209 days ago
Lunch Time 'Crunch Time' As Greens Decide
The Green Party could be leaving the Government by lunchtime tomorrow, according to the party's whip.
The Green Party could be leaving the Government by lunchtime tomorrow, according to the party's whip.
NAMA 'Essential', Says EU Commissioner
The controversial NAMA plan has been described as 'essential' for tackling Ireland's banking crisis, according to the EU's economy chief. Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Joaquin Almunia called for the Dáil to agree to implement the new agency as soon as possible.
The controversial NAMA plan has been described as 'essential' for tackling Ireland's banking crisis, according to the EU's economy chief. Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Joaquin Almunia called for the Dáil to agree to implement the new agency as soon as possible.
Weekend 'Reflection' On Policing Deal
The North's two main political parties will asses the potential of financial arrangement for devolved policing and justice powers this weekend. Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness said "massive progress" has been made during late night talks in Downing Street on Thursday.
The North's two main political parties will asses the potential of financial arrangement for devolved policing and justice powers this weekend. Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness said "massive progress" has been made during late night talks in Downing Street on Thursday.
New Vehicle Registrations Down 40%
The number of new vehicles licensed in September has fallen by over a third, it has been revealed today. According to new figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) new vehicle production was down 37.6% compared to the same month last year.
The number of new vehicles licensed in September has fallen by over a third, it has been revealed today. According to new figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) new vehicle production was down 37.6% compared to the same month last year.
Dublin's Unused Property Could House Homeless
Dublin's Mayor has appealed to the Government to permit the use of the capital's currently unused housing stock to give a roof to the homeless.
Dublin's Mayor has appealed to the Government to permit the use of the capital's currently unused housing stock to give a roof to the homeless.
Public Pay Is 26% Higher Than Private
The Economic and Social Research Institute claims there is a pay gap between workers in the public and private sector approaching 26%. The figures coincide with rumblings from the Government that Public Sector pay will be cut in December's Budget.
The Economic and Social Research Institute claims there is a pay gap between workers in the public and private sector approaching 26%. The figures coincide with rumblings from the Government that Public Sector pay will be cut in December's Budget.
Bumper Christmas In Store For The North
Northern Ireland retailers could see Christmas sales that top 2008 levels if the Pound remains at current weak levels against the Euro. Earlier this year, experts said the Irish Republic's Exchequer was expected to lose up to €143m in VAT, excise duty and corporation taxes.
Northern Ireland retailers could see Christmas sales that top 2008 levels if the Pound remains at current weak levels against the Euro. Earlier this year, experts said the Irish Republic's Exchequer was expected to lose up to €143m in VAT, excise duty and corporation taxes.
Irish News on Thu, Oct 9 2008, 6,574 days ago
Man Killed Following Dublin Robbery
A man has been found killed in the car park of a shop in Dublin after an attempted robbery on Thursday night.
A man has been found killed in the car park of a shop in Dublin after an attempted robbery on Thursday night.
Cyclist Killed In Kerry Collision
A male cyclist in his 50's has been killed following a collision with a car in Kerry on Thursday night. Gardaí are investigating the fatal collision at Ardfert, Co.Kerry, which occurred at 8.50pm.
A male cyclist in his 50's has been killed following a collision with a car in Kerry on Thursday night. Gardaí are investigating the fatal collision at Ardfert, Co.Kerry, which occurred at 8.50pm.
University Discusses Fees With Committee
The boss of the Irish Universities Association (IUA) has called Thursday's committee meeting on the topic of university finances "productive". The meeting took place to discuss the future of funding for Ireland's universities, including "the pros and cons of fees and loans".
The boss of the Irish Universities Association (IUA) has called Thursday's committee meeting on the topic of university finances "productive". The meeting took place to discuss the future of funding for Ireland's universities, including "the pros and cons of fees and loans".
Bank Of Ireland Agrees To Pass On Savings
The Bank of Ireland has confirmed it will pass on its savings from Wednesday's interest rate cut to its mortgage customers. The cuts will apply to standard variable rate and tracker rate mortgage customers. The new standard variable rate will be effective from Monday, November 3.
The Bank of Ireland has confirmed it will pass on its savings from Wednesday's interest rate cut to its mortgage customers. The cuts will apply to standard variable rate and tracker rate mortgage customers. The new standard variable rate will be effective from Monday, November 3.
Alcohol Industry In 'Crisis'
An alcohol industry lobby group has revealed the alcohol industry is in "crisis" following a significant drop in consumption this year.
An alcohol industry lobby group has revealed the alcohol industry is in "crisis" following a significant drop in consumption this year.
Inflation Holds At 4.3%, But For How Long?
Ireland's inflation rate has remained unchanged at 4.3% over the past month, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office, but analysts believe a major rise is just around the corner. The CSO says the rising cost of services, which is up 5.
Ireland's inflation rate has remained unchanged at 4.3% over the past month, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office, but analysts believe a major rise is just around the corner. The CSO says the rising cost of services, which is up 5.
Irish News on Tue, Oct 9 2007, 6,940 days ago
Ahern Urges Resolution In Aer Lingus Dispute
Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has urged both sides in the Aer Lingus dispute to work together to resolve their differences. A number of Aer Lingus pilots are facing suspension if they refuse to help train new staff recruited to work out of the airline's new hub in Belfast.
Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has urged both sides in the Aer Lingus dispute to work together to resolve their differences. A number of Aer Lingus pilots are facing suspension if they refuse to help train new staff recruited to work out of the airline's new hub in Belfast.
Fatal Shooting In Limerick City
A 25-year-old man has been shot dead in Limerick city. The shooting happened outside a house in St Ita's Street in the St Mary's Park area around 10:15pm on Monday night. The victim was taken to the Mid-Western Regional Hospital, but died on arrival.
A 25-year-old man has been shot dead in Limerick city. The shooting happened outside a house in St Ita's Street in the St Mary's Park area around 10:15pm on Monday night. The victim was taken to the Mid-Western Regional Hospital, but died on arrival.
Body Found In Galway City
The body of a young woman has been found on waste ground in Galway city. The body was found between Lakeshore Drive and Ceannt Railway Station around 9:30am on Tuesday morning. It is believed that the woman was in her twenties.
The body of a young woman has been found on waste ground in Galway city. The body was found between Lakeshore Drive and Ceannt Railway Station around 9:30am on Tuesday morning. It is believed that the woman was in her twenties.
Man Remanded Over Dublin Woman's Murder
A man has appeared at Kilmainham District Court in Dublin charged with the murder of a woman in Dublin at the weekend. Stephen Carney, 32, from 23 Anna Livia Apartments, appeared in court on Tuesday morning, charged with the murder of 27-year-old Amanda Jenkins, also from 23 Anna Livia Apartments.
A man has appeared at Kilmainham District Court in Dublin charged with the murder of a woman in Dublin at the weekend. Stephen Carney, 32, from 23 Anna Livia Apartments, appeared in court on Tuesday morning, charged with the murder of 27-year-old Amanda Jenkins, also from 23 Anna Livia Apartments.
Irish Man Killed In Accident In Russia
A Co Meath man has been electrocuted in a tragic accident in Russia. Martin Kerrane, 26, was electrocuted during a train journey in the Omsk region of Siberia at the weekend. It was reported that the accident happened as he got off the train and accidentally touched an electrical cable.
A Co Meath man has been electrocuted in a tragic accident in Russia. Martin Kerrane, 26, was electrocuted during a train journey in the Omsk region of Siberia at the weekend. It was reported that the accident happened as he got off the train and accidentally touched an electrical cable.
Arrest Following Mayo Stabbing
A man has been arrested following a stabbing incident in Co Mayo. It is understood that the incident happened around 4:30am on Tuesday morning on the South Mall in Westport. According to reports, the victim suffered stab wounds to the stomach and underwent surgery in hospital.
A man has been arrested following a stabbing incident in Co Mayo. It is understood that the incident happened around 4:30am on Tuesday morning on the South Mall in Westport. According to reports, the victim suffered stab wounds to the stomach and underwent surgery in hospital.
Dublin Mystery Woman Identified
Gardaí in Dublin have identified a woman who walked into a garda station last week apparently suffering from amnesia. The woman walked into Store Street Garda Station on September 30 and told gardaí that she had no idea who she was. She was carrying a chihuahua dog and had no identification.
Gardaí in Dublin have identified a woman who walked into a garda station last week apparently suffering from amnesia. The woman walked into Store Street Garda Station on September 30 and told gardaí that she had no idea who she was. She was carrying a chihuahua dog and had no identification.
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