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Man in his 60s dies after road crash in Meath
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Man in his 60s dies after road crash in Meath

Tragic news. A man aged in his 60s has died following a single vehicle road traffic collision on Sunday (13 February). The crash occurred at approximately 12.25am at Robertstown, Kilmainhamwood in Meath. The sole occupant of the vehicle was taken to Our Lady’s Hospital in Navan where he was pronounced dead. A post-mortem will be […]

Motorcyclist in his 30s dies after road crash in Wexford
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Motorcyclist in his 30s dies after road crash in Wexford

Tragic news. A man has died following a single-vehicle road crash in Wexford on Wednesday (9 February). Gardaí attended the scene of the crash that occurred at approximately 1:45pm at Kerlogue on the R730. The man, a motorcyclist aged in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene. The road was closed for a technical […]

Warning of Northern Irish ‘Tinder Swindler’ after 80 cases reported last year
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Warning of Northern Irish ‘Tinder Swindler’ after 80 cases reported last year

One woman in Belfast was scammed out of £130,000. When you watch The Tinder Swindler, it’s very easy to imagine these scams happening somewhere else. Hayut’s scams and schemes happen all across these beautiful exotic locations, with the victims hopping on flight to flight to either help or hinder their “boyfriend”. The documentary has exploded in […]

Aggravated burglary in Sligo leaves man in his 70s on life support
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Aggravated burglary in Sligo leaves man in his 70s on life support

Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information to contact them immediately. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward following an aggravated burglary which has left the victim on life support At approximately 7pm, Tuesday 18 January, three masked men forced their way into a private house on the N59, Skreen, Co. Sligo. The sole […]

50 years since Bloody Sunday remembered in Derry
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50 years since Bloody Sunday remembered in Derry

Fourteen civilians were killed following a protest march in Derry in 1972. Today (30 January) marks 50 years since Bloody Sunday. 14 civilians were killed during a civil rights march against internment without trial when British soldiers opened fire on them. 13 of those died on the day of the march, with one further civilian […]

Taoiseach says “people can be positive” about Covid restrictions lifting
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Taoiseach says “people can be positive” about Covid restrictions lifting

Some restrictions such as wearing masks are set to remain for another while. Micheál Martin has said that it is very possible that changes to Covid restrictions could be coming next week, and that more restrictions could be lifted by the end of January. The Taoiseach made the comments on Morning Ireland on RTÉ Radio […]

Motorcyclist in his 20s dies after road crash in Limerick
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Motorcyclist in his 20s dies after road crash in Limerick

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward. Gardaí in Roxboro Road are currently investigating a single vehicle fatal road traffic collision that occurred at O’Malley Park, Southhill, Limerick on Sunday (16 January). A male motorcyclist, aged 26 years old, collided with a wall and metal fence at 1pm. The man was pronounced dead at […]

Gardaí appealing for information surrounding bike connected with murder of Ashling Murphy
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Gardaí appealing for information surrounding bike connected with murder of Ashling Murphy

A man in his 40s remains detained at Tullamore Garda station. Gardaí are appealing for information surrounding a mountain bike connected with the murder of Ashling Murphy. The fatal assault occurred at approximately 4pm on Wednesday (12 January) along the canal bank at Cappincur, Tullamore, County Offaly. A postmortem as been completed, with results not […]

Status Yellow warning issued as heavy rainfall expected
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Status Yellow warning issued as heavy rainfall expected

Rain, rain, go away… One county is set to have a wet and wild start to 2022, as Met Éireann have issued a Status Yellow weather warning in anticipation of heavy rainfall. Donegal has been issued the warning, which is set to come into effect tonight from midnight onwards. The warning is in place from […]