Burglar caught with priest’s ‘Lourdes’ purse and Yankees hat after break-in
A burglar who was wearing a Yankees baseball cap he had stolen from a priest's house when gardaí arrested him hours after the break-in has received a suspended prison sentence.Michael McDonald (44)...
View ArticleOne militant killed and 13 arrested as police foil latest Tunisia terror attack
Tunisian police say they have foiled another attackOne militant has been killed and 13 others arrested in a late-night operation that foiled a planned attack in Tunisia.The National Guard acted on...
View ArticleSix of child sex ring gang found guilty of offences, including multiple rape
Sex men in total were found guilty of the sick crimesSix members of a child sex ring are facing lengthy jail sentences for taking part in the horrifying abuse of two schoolgirls.A total of 11 men went...
View ArticlePig farmer’s jail term reduced after pig found eaten alive on his farm
One of the pigs was found eaten aliveA pig farmer, who admitted causing unnecessary suffering to a pig by failing to treat it after it was found eaten alive on his farm, has had his 18 month jail term...
View ArticleMum jailed for part in attack on homeless man where partner ‘danced on his head’
The attack took place on the man at the Four CourtsA young mother has been jailed for acting as a lookout and joining in on a savage, unprovoked attack in which a man "danced" on the head of an elderly...
View ArticleAppeal for missing teenager Jordan Carroll
Jordan CarrollConcerns are growing for the whereabouts of a Dublin teenager who went missing yesterday.Jordan Carroll (15) has not been seen since leaving his home in Fairview on Dublin’s northside...
View ArticleGym worker used someone else’s PPS number to claim nearly €20k on dole
Jean TamfutuA GYM worker obtained €20,000 in dole payments while he secretly earned a living working under another identity, a court has heard.Father-of-two, Jean Tamfutu, 40, with an address at the...
View ArticleKayakers suffering exhaustion rescued near Cliffs of Moher
The kayakers were rescued by the Coast GuardA pair of kayakers have been rescued after they got into difficulty near the Cliffs of Moher.The incident occurred after the men left Doolin in Co Clare just...
View ArticleSerial killer Mark Nash on prison hunger strike in bid to force transfer
Mark NashSerial killer Mark Nash has been on a secret hunger strike in prison and has lost up to four stone.Now the four-time murderer is in hospital after more than six weeks of starving himself. The...
View ArticleSerial rapist spotted near girl’s secondary school
Michael MurrayA convicted serial rapist who has been living beside a college campus frequented by thousands of female students has been seen in the area in the company of another convicted sex...
View ArticleGardai investigate arson attack
Gardai are investigating an attempted arson attack which took please at a home near Monasterboice in County Louth.Gardai are investigating an attempted arson attack which took please at a home near...
View ArticleGarda killer forced out of his own county now living in Dublin
Martin McDermottA notorious garda killer who later hit the headlines when he escaped from prison has now re-located to the north-Dublin suburb of Finglas from his native Donegal.Martin McDermott (29)...
View ArticleGraham Dwyer sends lists of demands to prison bosses and plans to study...
Victoria Andreenkova and Graham DwyerPerverted killer Graham Dwyer is planning to study for his doctorate while behind bars, at the taxpayers’ expense.It has also been revealed that Dwyer also has...
View ArticleGrandad caught with storage locker full of drugs, ammo, dodgy NCT certs and a...
A Dublin grandfather caught with a “virtual Aladdin's cave” of over half a million euro worth of drugs, hundreds of stolen NCT and insurance certs, ammunition, stolen camera equipment and garda uniform...
View ArticleArmed civilians guarding military recruitment centres across the US in the...
Jerry Blakeney stands guard with other volunteers outside a US military recruiting station in Cleburne, TexasArmed civilians who have been guarding a military recruitment centres across the US in the...
View ArticleFrisky business: Web threat cheaters still taking chances
Exposed: Website is popular with married menThey are the cheaters who were threatened with exposure by a group of hackers this week – but the Sunday World can reveal Ireland’s love rats have ignored...
View ArticleSTUNG IN THE SUN: Gilligans’ €450k last-chance saloon
Treacy boasted of her wealth as she tried to sell boozerThe Judges Chamber pubIT'S a desperate last ditch gamble from Ireland's first family of crime.This week John Gilligan's daughter Treacy tried to...
View ArticleTwo in custody after drugs worth €600,000 seized in Dublin
Two men are being questioned by gardaiTwo men are in custody after drugs with an estimated street value of €600,000 were seized in Dublin.Gardaí stopped a truck and a car at St Margaret's Road in...
View ArticleBelfast woman becomes UK's youngest grandmother - at just 30
Credit: Belfast TelegraphThe mother of two, from north Belfast, is said to be “over the moon” after her 15-year-old daughter gave birth to a baby girl The mother of two, from north Belfast, is said to...
View ArticleRyanair profit jumps 25% to €245m in first quarter
Ryanair's Michael O'LearyBudget airline Ryanair boosted profits in the first three months of its year and said it expected fares to fall in the winter as it adds new routes and bases.The Irish...
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