Man arrested in connection with murder of mother-of-two
Victim: Brigid MaguireGardai have arrested a man in connection with the murder of a woman whose body was discovered on Saturday night.The unnamed man was detained by gardai yesterday evening in...
View ArticleEurope-wide manhunt for Paris suspect
Manhunt: Salah AbdeslamAn international manhunt was continuing for a suspect linked to the Paris attacks as the UK prepared to recruit almost 2,000 more spies to counter the Islamic State (IS)...
View ArticleCyclist in his 30s killed in collision
The road was closed to facilitate an examination but has since reopenedA cyclist has died following a collision which occurred yesterday morning.An investigation has been launched after the cyclist, a...
View ArticleRocket launcher among weapons seized in raids on suspected Islamists
Armed police are deployed in Place de la Republique during a false alarm incidentFrench police have carried out "more than 150" raids on suspected Islamists since the attacks on Paris, Prime Minister...
View ArticleFootage show brutal attack on Mountjoy inmate
Brutal: The prisoner suffered serious head injuriesTV3's 'The Joy' continues this week with shocking scenes of the worst attacks on prison staff in the history of the service along with a brutal...
View ArticleBoy (16) shot dead in Liverpool
Detectives are trying to establish a motive for the shootingA murder inquiry is under way after a 16-year-old boy was shot dead.Police were called to reports of a shooting on a canal towpath near...
View ArticleUS woman facing 26 years behind bars for microwaving baby girl to death
Convicted: Ka YangA jury has convicted a California woman of first-degree murder and assault in the microwave oven death of her 1-month-old daughter, rejecting her argument that she was in the midst of...
View ArticleFive arrested in connection with murder of Lorcan O'Reilly
Tributes to Lorcan O'Reilly at the Oliver Bond flat complex in DublinGardai investigating the murder of Lorcan O’Reilly have arrested five people in relation to the 21-year-old’s killing. Detectives...
View ArticleBelgian militant identified as suspected mastermind of Paris attacks
Suspect: Abdelhamid AbaaoudA Belgian man has been identified as the suspected mastermind of the Paris attacks.Abdelhamid Abaaoud is also believed to be linked to thwarted attacks on a Paris-bound...
View ArticleSentence for driver who caused eight deaths found to be "unduly lenient"
Shaun Kelly was sentenced to four years imprisonment with the final two suspendedThe two year jail term imposed on a man whose dangerous driving caused the death of eight people in Donegal five years...
View ArticleGet McGuinness: British handlers gave 'all-clear' to take out Deputy First...
SUPERGRASS: Brian NelsonBrian Nelson’s military handlers gave the go-ahead for an assassination attempt on Martin McGuinness.Superspy Nelson briefed spymasters on a UDA plot to target McGuinness –...
View ArticlePresident joins ambassador and mourners at French embassy in Dublin
President Higgins at the French embassy in Dublin citySeveral hundred people attended a minute's silence at the French embassy in Dublin where President Michael D Higgins called for people not to fall...
View ArticleThree gardai hospitalised after patrol car collides with wall
Three gardai have been hospitalisedThree gardai have been hospitalised after a patrol car they were traveling in crashed into a wall. The gardai were on duty at the time when the incident happened in...
View ArticleAuthorities say a terrorist attack is "possible but not likely"
Gardai say they are communicating with security partners in EuropeGardai say they have been in contact with European security partners to assess any implications the Paris terror attacks could have for...
View ArticleIsis threatens more attacks in Europe and Washington
Threats: Isis fightersIslamic State warned in a new video on Monday that countries taking part in air strikes against Syria would suffer the same fate as France, and threatened to attack in...
View ArticleFormer Dublin fireman jailed for having sexual relationship with a child
Ron Tulie (57) met his victim while teaching a first aid and fire safety course in 2008A former fireman with an “unblemished” 30 years serving with Dublin Fire Brigade has been sentenced to seven years...
View ArticleDublin burglar caught after two eagle-eyed children ring Gardai
Dublin Circuit Criminal CourtA burglar has been jailed for two years after eagle eyed children out playing alerted her suspicious activity to gardai and to the homeowner whose house she entered.Tanya...
View ArticleGang jailed for trafficking Latvian woman for sham marriage
The victim was kept prisoner for a time in this house in ManchesterA gang who trafficked a Latvian woman to the UK as a bride for a sham marriage before she was kept prisoner for nearly 14 months have...
View ArticleSalon owner bailed after 'banning Muslims' via Facebook
Facebook posts led to arrestA 43-year-old woman arrested in connection with a "racially abusive" posting on a beauty salon's Facebook page has been released by police on bail.Thames Valley Police...
View ArticleVictim of brutal DART assault asks judge not to jail attacker
The assault happened on the northbound DART between Killiney and Dun Laoghaire DART stationsA young woman who broke a woman's eye socket on the DART has avoided a custodial sentence after the victim...
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