There had been questions over where she would focus her medal hopes leading up to the Olympics. Rhasidat Adeleke has reportedly chosen not to take part in the 400m mixed relay event for the Paris Olympics. The Dubliner is set to put her focus into the individual 400m event, where she has a good chance […]
Nobody has yet stepped up to claim the prize. Lotto players have been urged to check their tickets as the shop which sold the over €550,000 winning ticket has been revealed. Saturday night’s jackpot which stacked up to €554,195, was won after one lucky punter matched five numbers plus the bonus number in the main […]
It’s set to be the busiest weekend of the year so far. Passengers travelling through Dublin Airport this bank holiday weekend have been issued a warning about the large numbers planning to travel. According to the Dublin Airport Authority (daa), the airport is set to welcome around 472,000 passengers for the August bank holiday weekend. […]
It has been labelled as ‘pointlessly antagonistic’ Daniel Wiffen made history last night after he won Olympic Gold for Ireland in the Men’s 800m freestyle race. The incredible display ended with the Armagh man atop the podium, tearing up as Amhrán na bhFiann blared out over the speakers. The heroic swimmer trailed behind Italy’s Gregorio […]
A live and ongoing operation is underway. Gardaí and emergency services are currently at the scene of a helicopter crash near Killucan in County Westmeath. The incident occurred at approximately 3.30pm on Tuesday afternoon. Speaking to Midlands 103fm, Acting Chief Fire Officer with Westmeath Fire and Rescue Service Pat Hunt said that there have been […]
The perfect spot for summer. The weather is improving this week and the sun has decided to finally pop out and say hello – what better time than now to head down to the beach? Unfortunately, everyone is going to be having the same idea leading to overcrowding and admittedly not the best day out […]
The boy has been missing since Tuesday A body has been recovered from the sea near Doolin in County Clare this morning, following a nearly week-long search for a missing 12-year-old boy. The body was recovered about 3km northwest of Doolin in Galway Bay by members of the Doolin Coast Guard Unit and the Aran […]
Multiple agencies are involved in search efforts. The search for a missing boy gone missing near the Cliffs of Moher has resumed this morning after being paused due to the weather conditions. Emergency services have been involved in a search operation for the boy since he was reported missing on the afternoon of Tuesday, July […]
The highest number of deaths happened in and around Dublin. Newly released data has revealed that three areas in Ireland recorded higher death rates than birth rates in 2021. The Central Statistics Office (CSO) released stats on Births and Deaths at Local Electoral Areas 2021. The data shows that just three Local Electoral Areas, Belmullet, […]
The Taoiseach has also paid tribute. The family of Clodagh Phelan, the 11-year-old Irish girl who tragically died following a fall from a balcony in Majorca, have paid tribute to their ‘little angel’. Clodagh, who was from County Wicklow and was a talented GAA and rugby player, died on Monday morning (22 July). Her death […]
Andrew Scott was nominated for his role in Ripley Irish star Andrew Scott has been nominated for an Emmy award for his performance in Netflix limited series Ripley. The Dubliner starred as Tom Ripley in the adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s celebrated novel The Talented Mr. Ripley, which received critical acclaim earlier this year. The 47-year-old […]
They will be introduced on a ‘phased basis’. The Minister of State at the Department of Transport has said that reduced speed limits of 60 kilmometres per hour on local roads will be in place by November. Minister James Lawless said that the new speed limits will be introduced on a “phased basis”. Speaking to […]