A regular Joe Soap.
The collision involved a lorry, van, and car. A woman is in a critical condition following a three-vehicle collision in Sligo on Monday (28 March). The collision, involving a lorry, car, and van, occurred approximately at 3.45pm on the N15 at Grange. The female driver of the car was taken to Sligo University Hospital, where […]
We’re not crying, you’re crying. In the biggest news of the night that didn’t involve five digits and a face, CODA won Best Picture at the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday night (27 March). However, immediately before the announcement came a moment from singer/actress Lady Gaga and Hollywood legend Liza Minnelli which may go down […]
“Keep my wife’s name out of your f***ing mouth.” Viewers and attendees were left shocked when Academy Award winner Will Smith slapped host Chris Rock live on air during the Oscars on Sunday night (27 March). The slap heard around the world came following a joke from Chris Rock about Jada Pinkett Smith’s appearance. Smith […]
155 climbs have been organised nationwide as part of the campaign. An amazing €700,000 has been raised for Irish charities as part of the Climb With Charlie fundraiser. Tens of thousands of people are registered to attend climbs worldwide in order to raise funds for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association and Pieta House. The […]
A woman in her 60s was left with non-life threatening injuries. A man has been left in a critical condition following a burglary in Cork on Saturday (26 March). At approximately 4pm, a man forced his way into a property in McCurtain Villas, where he assaulted a man aged in his 20s. The victim was […]
McKee was murdered during a riot in the Creggan area of Derry in 2019. Five men have been arrested on Tuesday morning (15 March) in connection with the murder of Lyra McKee. The journalist was fatally shot during rioting in the Creggan area of Derry in April 2019. Two men have previously been formally charged […]
Officers approached Coogler with their guns drawn in the Atlanta bank. Black Panther director Ryan Coogler was left shaken following a misunderstanding that led police officers to arrest him on suspicion of being a potential bank robber. The Oscar nominated director and producer was arrested in a Bank of America branch in Atlanta in January. […]
Patrons were left shaken, not stirred. A spider in a takeaway cocktail was among the thousands of complaints received by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) from consumers in 2021. The FSAI published its annual findings on Wednesday (2 March). 3,414 individual complaints in total were submitted, detailing some especially stomach-churning discoveries customers had […]
More than 2.5 million free postcards are available in post offices nationwide. Ah lads, it really would make your heart melt. Everyone’s favourite space whiz (and we mean everyone’s) Adam King is teaming up with An Post to send virtual hugs around the world in time for St. Patrick’s Day. More than 2.5 million postcards […]
“It is very hard to think there is people out there that could do something like that to someone that’s in financial distress.” An Irish businesswoman and former hockey star who scammed victims out of thousands of euro is the subject of an RTÉ Investigates programme on Monday (14 February). The documentary, RTE Investigates – […]
Gusts of over 100 km/h are expected on higher ground. The north and west of Ireland have been hit with several weather warnings as Storm Dudley is set to arrive on Ireland’s shore this week. A Status Yellow Wind warning has been issued for Clare, Donegal, Galway, and Mayo from 12pm Wednesday (16 February) to […]
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses. A man (aged in his 70s) and woman (aged in her 80s) were threatened at knife point in the course of a burglary in Cork on Sunday (13 February). The intruder entered the house on Boyce’s Street in the Gurranabraher area of Cork City shortly after 7.30am, and left […]