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22-year-old ‘tormented’ vulnerable man (65) before killing him

The actions of a 22-year-old criminal who harassed and tormented a vulnerable man with a brain injury before stabbing him to death in his own home ...

Eddie Brennan: Like Kilkenny in 2010, the warning signs were there – even the greatest teams can’t stay on top forever

Patrick Horgan of Cork in action against Limerick during the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship semi-final match at Croke Park in Dublin. Phot...

Report highlights ‘shocking’ shortage of special care placements for vulnerable children

A judge has warned of a “tsunami about to reach shore” as a report highlights a shortage of special care placements for vulnerable children. The la...

Pat Spillane: The infamous Fr Ted over-75 soccer match had more tempo than Kerry v Derry

Eureka! During the edge-of-the-seat Dublin v Galway quarter-final I kept thinking the 2024 championship had finally arrived. We've summarize...

Man to appear in court after herbal cannabis worth €300,000 found at Dublin Airport

A man in his 30s is due before the courts on Monday morning in connection with a large drugs seizure at Dublin Airport. Revenue officers found 15kg...

Man (30s) dies in single-vehicle crash in Ballymahon, Longford

Breaking | Mullingar's Midland Regional HospitalGardaí are appealing for witnesses as they investigate a fatal single-vehicle crash that took place...

Asking prices for homes up 7%, report finds

The asking prices of homes increased by 7.3 per cent in the second quarter of the year nationally, according to a new report. MyHome.ie's latest pr...

Warning as glued-lips killer back on the streets and working with unsuspecting members of the public

Adrian Hayes’ employer standing by him after brute gets job working for public 24 years after senseless slaughter of innocent Julie Adrian HayesA ...

Nicki Minaj Dublin concert: ‘Complete disaster’ – Fans furious after star leaves them waiting in the rain and plays for under an hour

The top US rapper (41) played in Malahide Castle last night as part of her ‘Pink Friday 2 World Tour’. It was her first time performing in the capi...

Laois farmer jailed for 10 years for campaign of ‘sinister, lewd and depraved’ harassment of niece

A man who subjected his niece to a lengthy campaign of harassment including posting “sinister, lewd and depraved” messages on social media as well ...

‘Threat letter’ sent to home of soldier who viciously assaulted Natasha O’Brien

Soldier Cathal Crotty was given a suspended sentence for his assault on Natasha O'BrienGardaí are investigating after a letter was posted to the fa...

John O’Mahony, All-Ireland winning manager and former Fine Gael TD, dies aged 71

The Taoiseach has paid tribute to former All-Ireland winning football manager and Fine Gael TD John O'Mahony, who has died aged 71. Simon Harris sa...

‘I had gut feeling she was going to murder Dad’ – Daughters reveal killer Wiktoria Maksymowicz’s domestic abuse against Belfast man Tony Browne

The sisters witnessed her rage and jealousy during the six-month relationship with their dad Twin sisters Bobbi-Leigh, left, and Shannon McIlwaine ...

Gardaí investigate threatening letter sent to family home of soldier Cathal Crotty

Gardaí are investigating a threatening letter posted to the family home of soldier Cathal Crotty in Co Clare. The 22-year-old recently received a f...

Two-time All-Ireland winning manager John O’Mahony dies aged 71

O'Mahony guided Galway to two All-Ireland titles in 1998 and 2001 and is one of the few managers to win provincial titles with three different coun...