Dublin man attacked taxi driver after Hailo mix-up
Attack: The defendant punched the driver twice after a mix-upA man attacked a taxi driver after he wrongly thought the driver was the taxi he had ordered via Hailo.Nathan O'Rowe (20) and his friend...
View ArticleWas it you? Two winners of the €5.8 million jackpot
Ireland has two more millionaires after tonight's LottoTwo lucky punters have scooped tonight's Lotto jackpot - which means there are two more millionaires out there among us. The numbers drawn were...
View ArticleMagnificent Mexican Tall Ship visits Dublin, opens to public
The CuauhtémocMajor waves will be made in Dublin on Wednesday 17th June 2015 when one of the world’s most spectacular tall ships, The Cuauhtémoc, sails in to Dublin Port.Owned by the Mexican Navy, this...
View ArticleTeen who attacked his father and absconded from residential care home...
A TROUBLED teenage boy awaiting sentencing for attacking his father has been remanded in custody.Judge John O'Connor heard at the Dublin Children's Court that the boy's family would not take him home...
View ArticleSum things just don’t add up in Maths paper
It was Inter Cert Maths Paper 2 on Monday.Inter Cert Maths always reminds me of the exam back in 1968 or ’69. This, I promise, is a true story. You see, in my school, there were several classes in each...
View ArticleFamily of tragic boy who took his own life start online campaign in his memory
Ronan HughesThe family of a Co Tyrone schoolboy who took his own life after being targeted by online criminals is planning to start a campaign in his memory.Ronan Hughes is believed to have fallen...
View ArticleMurphy, Donnelly and Shortall to head up new political party
Catherine MurphyIndependent TDs Catherine Murphy, Stephen Donnelly and Róisín Shortall are about to set up a new political party.The three TDs are linking up with Senators Katherine Zappone and Jillian...
View ArticleTeen girl posed as carol singer and tried to force elderly woman to hand over...
A 16-YEAR-OLD girl pretended to be a Christmas carol singer in a bid to force an elderly Dublin woman to hand over money, a court has heard.The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was...
View ArticleDublin Council wants to ban cars from city centre
Dublin City Council wants to ban cars from the heart of Dublin city centre.In the new proposals, motorists and taxi drivers will be banished from Westmorland Street, D’Olier Street and College Green....
View Article14-year-old boy dies after getting into difficulty swimming
Portiuncula HospitalA teenage boy has died in hospital last night after getting into difficulty in the river Shannon.It is understood the boy was swimming in the water close to the Athlone Sub Aqua...
View ArticleMan buys new Smart car, it bursts into flames, gets six penalty points
Mr Yeung's new car burns, then he gets six pointsA Limavady man has had, quite possibly, the worst day ever.Wai Hung Yeung had travelled all the way to Belfast to buy his daughter a new car. But on his...
View ArticleSearch on for 14-year-old boy after teacher is stabbed
A search is on for the teenagerPolice are searching for a 14-year-old boy after a teacher was stabbed and injured today at Dixons Kings Academy in Bradford, West Yorkshire police said.The 50-year-old...
View ArticleWell known Dublin criminal among 60 alleged dealers arrested in garda swoop
In Dublin’s south inner city officers made 26 arrests as part of ‘Operation Tempest’, targeting one of the biggest heroin dealing gangs in the country.Reports indicate that some of those arrested have...
View ArticleFormer madam sentenced over silicone injections
A former madam who performed illegal "body sculpting" with low-grade silicone is set to be sentenced over the death of a dancer from London.Padge-Victoria Windslowe told jurors during her spring murder...
View ArticleDublin hospital tried to carry out spinal tap on wrong woman
Beaumont HospitalOne of Ireland’s top hospitals was preparing to perform a spinal tap on the wrong woman after mixing her up with another person of the same name.The incident only came to light after...
View ArticleBREAKING: Gardai arrest two following armed robbery
The Stiles Road, ClontarfGardai have arrested two men following an armed robbery this morning in Clontarf, Dublin 3.At approximately 7.45am two males armed with a firearm entered at shop on Stiles...
View ArticleThree injured in Glengormley knife attack
Three men from the same family have been injured in a knife attack in Glengormley.The incident happened on Wednesday night at around 11pm. A man in his 20s suffered cuts to his head in the Antrim road...
View ArticleMan who stalked ex for six months gets suspended sentence
court genric gavel.jpgA Tipperary man who stalked and harassed his former girlfriend for over six months in an attempt to rekindle their relationship has been given a suspended sentence.David Nevin...
View ArticleAnne Shortall murder-accused remanded in custody
Roy Webster is accused of the murder of Anne ShortallA 38-YEAR-OLD man charged with the murder of Anne Shortall in Co Wicklow has been further remanded in custody pending the preparation of a book of...
View ArticleYoung man dies in workplace accident in Mayo
Accident: Gardai are at the scene of the death in MayoA young man has tragically died in a workplace accident at a quarry in County Mayo.An investigation is underway after the death, which occurred...
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