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TWO children and a woman have died in a shooting incident in Co. Fermanagh. The incident occurred this morning in the Drummeer Road area Maguiresbridge. An adult male is being treated in hospital for ...
DRUMSHANBO Gunpowder Irish Gin has reported a 25% drop in pre-tax profits to €2.8 million. Financial filings from PJ Rigney Distillery and International Brands Ltd., the parent company behind the ...
The name Connolly is derived from several different roots. In Connaught and Monaghan it derives from the Gaelic O’Coingeallaigh. Both are anglicized to Connolly although the spelling form Connelly is ...
GARDAÍ and the Revenue’s Customs Service have seized herbal cannabis worth €1.6m during a targeted joint operation in Co. Wexford. The 80kg of cannabis was discovered after gardaí intercepted and ...
AN IRISH scientist has been appointed to a UN panel studying the effects of nuclear war. Dr Neil Rowan, of the Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest, will sit on the newly ...
THE CEO of software company Astronomer has resigned after a video featuring him embracing a woman at a Coldplay concert went viral. Andy Byron and his companion were caught on the ‘kiss cam’ and shown ...
A WOMAN has been hospitalised after being attacked by a dog in Co. Cork. The incident occurred at a residential property in the Ballyvolane area of the city on Friday. The woman, aged in her 30s, was ...
THE REMAINS of disgraced priest Bishop Eamonn Casey have been removed from Galway Cathedral and given to his family. Bishop Casey, who was interred in the cathedral’s crypt following his death in 2017 ...
True to the organisation’s word, it arranged a 10-day tour of Jordan, where they will meet with a number of GAA stars. “Despite the heart-breaking decision to cancel their Irish tour, GAA Palestine ...
HOLYHEAD port is fully operational once again after extensive repair work was undertaken due to the impacts of Storm Darragh. All sailings were cancelled at the port from December 7, 2024 after the ...
A POLICE OFFICER has been scalded with a liquid substance after an armed response unit responded to reports of a man armed with a knife at a property in Belfast, where a fire is believed to have been ...
HUNDREDS of drivers in Ireland will have speeding fines revoked due to “human error”, gardai have confirmed. The police force is in the process of writing to motorists to inform them that fines and ...