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Large crowds turn out to pay tribute to Tunisia victims
The remains of Larry Hayes are carried from the church in Athlone todayHundreds of mourners pay their respects to the couple (Steve Humphreys, Irish Independent)Hundreds of people have turned out to...
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Playboy model held over five murders and multi-million euro thefts
Slobodanka Tosic has been arrested and extraditedA Playboy model, who is also a former Miss Bosnia, has been extradited from Croatia to Bosnia and Herzegovina after being linked to a slew of murders...
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Eamon Dunphy 'ashamed' of Irish Government stance on Greece
The Greek Solidarity Committee press conference today (Pic credit: Ireland4Greece Facebook page)Eamon Dunphy was one of the speakers at a press conferecne today urging Irish solidarity with the Greek...
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Orange hall gutted in sectarian attack
Ballytyrone Orange Hall which was burnt out during the nightBallytyrone Orange Hall in Loughgall, Armagh, has been gutted in what Sinn Fein has branded a "sectarian" and bigoted attack.The fire was...
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Convicted robber said 'what are looking at, you culchie' before unprovoked...
The court heard the victim still can't open his mouth the full wayA convicted robber been jailed after he admitted carrying out an unprovoked late night assault on two Louth brothers while on...
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50 confirmed dead on capsized ferry
Rescuers have retrieved five more bodies from a ferry that capsized moments after departing from a central Philippine port, raising the death toll to 50.The bodies were recovered hours after coastguard...
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Mum catches man molesting her young children and beats him with a pool stick
Arrest: Absher was beaten by the mother after she caught him molesting her childrenA mother in the US beat a man with a pool stick after walking in on him molesting her children, police have said.Eric...
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€140,000 for woman who had swab left inside her for three weeks
Damages: Claire LalorA young woman has been awarded almost €140,000 damages for injuries and trauma resulting from a vaginal swab being left inside her and remaining undetected for almost three weeks...
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Victim had spleen removed following brutal Temple Bar knife attack
A DUBLIN youth has been charged over a knife attack in Temple Bar which left a man fighting for his life.Michael Power (20), with an address at Parslickstown Gardens, Mulhuddart is charged with two...
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Case against alleged 'child porn facilitator" to resume in three weeks
Eric Eoin MarquesHigh Court proceedings involving an Irishman the FBI claims is the 'largest facilitator of child porn in the world' will resume in three weeks time.Eric Eoin Marques, who is alleged to...
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Trial hears that changes were made to Sean FitzPatrick's account details
Sean FitzpatrickSeveral changes were made to the name and address details on the account of former Anglo Irish Bank chairman Sean FitzPatrick on the bank's internal record system, a trial has heard.The...
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Notorious burka-clad ‘smash & grab’ gang sentenced
The gang caught on CCTVA gang of robbers involved in a string of high profile "smash and grabs" in London, including a £1.5 million raid on Selfridges department store while dressed in burkas have been...
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Woman accused of murder told gardai she got knife and "stuck it in" her partner
Paula FarrellA 42-year-old Louth woman accused of murder told gardai that she got a knife and "stuck it in" her partner during a physical fight, a jury has heard.Paula Farrell (42) with an address at...
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Three jailed for duct taping naked Irishman into wheelie bin and leaving it...
Terry LauThree people have been jailed for a total of nine years for duct-taping a naked party-goer in a wheelie bin which was then left in a remote wooded area.The court heard victim Adam Robinson...
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Six killed in China earthquake
A magnitude-6.5 earthquake has shaken China's far-western region of Xinjiang, killing six people and damaging or collapsing thousands of buildings, authorities said.The quake hit Pishan county in the...
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Riots in The Hague after man dies in custody
Dutch police have detained 200 people for ignoring a ban on public assembly imposed in a neighbourhood hit by days of late-night rioting following the death of a man in police custody.Four nights of...
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UPC has agreed to purchase TV3
Reports today indicate that UPC Ireland are to purchase TV3 for €80 million.It is believed that this price has an addition contingent consideration of up to €7 million payable based on the channel...
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Balaclava wearing gunman holds family hostage for two hours
A shotgun wielding masked man held a family captive for almost two hours last night.The incident occurred in the Co Clare village of Sixmilebridge. Reports indicate that a local man stumbled upon a...
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Man accused of drawing dead mum's pension for 16 years
Central Criminal CourtA DUBLIN man is to face trial accused of stealing approximately €160,000 by fraudulently drawing his dead mother's pension for 16 years.Brian Bobey, 61, appeared before Judge...
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Anglo bankers accused of hiding bogus off-shore accounts helped Revenue...
Three former Anglo Irish Bank officials accused of hiding bogus off-shore accounts in an alleged tax evasion scheme were involved in helping Revenue investigate tax compliance in the bank in 2003.Day...
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