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Couple in their 70s die in West Cork house fire
A couple in their 70s were found dead after a house fire broke out in Raheen, near Crossbarry,…
October 24, 2026
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Families testify to Joint Oireachtas committee on one‑punch assaults
A Limerick man who was left blind and partially paralysed after a single punch will speak to the…
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Man charged with €600 damage and assault in Letterkenny apartment
A 27‑year‑old man, Anis Talit of Robinsons Hall, Port Road, Letterkenny, was charged in Letterkenny District Court with…
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Garda Eddie Connell blames faulty holster for 2020 shooting incident
Detective Garda Eddie Connell says a defective leather holster contributed to the accidental discharge of his weapon on…
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Family of four killed in Waterford petrol‑bomb attack remembered at Mass
Four coffins, including two unusually small ones, were placed beneath flickering candles as the English family were honoured…
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Donegal man sentenced to life for 2025 murder of Eddie Friel
A 59‑year‑old man from Killybegs has been sentenced to life imprisonment after pleading guilty to the murder of…
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Cork man receives €200 fine after 202 drunkenness convictions
A 59‑year‑old man from Carrigaline, Co Cork, was fined €200 after pleading guilty to being intoxicated to the extent…
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Gardaí seize unlicensed car from driver in Falcarragh
Gardaí from the Milford Roads Policing Unit seized a car in the Falcarragh area last night after discovering…
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Man sentenced after masturbating in Cork hospital A&E
Martin Halpin, 28, was sentenced in Cork District Court for openly masturbating in the accident and emergency unit…
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Man charged with serious assault appears in Letterkenny District Court
A man in his 40s has appeared before Letterkenny District Court charged with seriously assaulting a woman. The…
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Donegal man sentenced to 16 years for sexual abuse of teenage girl
A Donegal man has been sentenced to 16 years in prison, with the final year suspended, for a…
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Man on trial for alleged murder of 89‑year‑old in Nenagh
A 52‑year‑old man, Hasan Ali Gori, appeared before the Central Criminal Court in Limerick on Monday, pleading not…
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Gardaí seek witnesses after Limerick man found dead in Dublin
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after 38‑year‑old Jamie Bailey, originally from Rossa Avenue, Mulgrave Street and Castleconnell, was…
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Rapist in ‘C Case’ jailed again for breaching release conditions
Simon McGinley, 52, was sentenced to a further two‑and‑a‑half year term after repeatedly breaching the conditions of his release…