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Pitbull terrier shot by gardaí after attacking people in Cork

A pitbull terrier has been shot by gardaí after attacking residents in Cork. A man and woman were taken to Cork University Hospital to be treated f...

Man (30s) hospitalised with ‘numerous stab wounds’ following incident in Wexford town

BREAKING | The violence is reportedly linked to an ongoing local feud Blood stains on the pavement following a stabbing in King Street, Wexford tow...

What the papers say: Friday’s front pages

A photo of convicted killer Molly Martens smiling as she leaves a US prison is splashed across all the Irish newspapers on Friday. The Irish Times ...

Local, European and Limerick Mayoral elections Ireland 2024 live blog: The polls are now open

Sinn Féin surge or slide? These eagerly-awaited polls will provide political parties with concrete evidence of voter sentiment, having had to wait ...

Center Parcs to start €100m Longford Forest expansion – with treehouses and treetop saunas

Center Parcs also plans to add a new restaurant and expand its Subtropical Swimming Paradise in Co Longford The development will be staged in phase...

Palestinian ambassador formally received by Taoiseach for the first time

Irish premier Simon Harris has met the Palestinian ambassador, after Ireland made the historic move to recognise a Palestinian state last week. Dr ...

‘Rest easy, my beautiful boy’ – Funeral takes place of Fiachra Ó Faoláin (21) who died following lake tragedy

Mourners were told how the “fun-loving” young man “lived every day like it was his last”.Police confirmed that Mr Ó Faoláin entered the water in th...

Corbett family ‘deeply disappointed’ at early release from jail of Tom and Molly Martens

The family of Limerick man Jason Corbett who was killed by his American wife and father-in-law, Molly and Tom Martens, who are being released early...

ECB cuts interest rates for the first time since 2019, with tracker mortgage holders the big winners

The Frankfurt-based central bank’s refinancing rate, which tracker mortgages here are priced off, has come down by 0.25 percentage points to 4.25pc...

Sinn Féin looks to heal from 2019 wounds as Fianna Fáil aims to hold ground

Voters will go to the polls to elect almost 1,000 local councillors in Ireland, where Sinn Féin will look to make amends on 2019 when its support d...

Man found guilty of headbutting Roy Keane given football banning order

Scott Law was found guilty of common assault after he and pundit Keane clashed on September 3 last year.The fracas began when Keane and fellow Sky ...

Aer Lingus pilots ballot for strike action creating uncertainty for holidaymakers

Holidaymakers face potential travel disruption in late June or early July as pilots at Aer Lingus are balloting for industrial action in a dispute ...

Family of Nicole Morey learned of fatal Limerick dog attack when they were sent video of mauling

Horrified relatives learned of attack after being sent CCTV footage by man known to victim Nicole Morey (23) was set on by two dogs, understood to ...

Dublin firefighter pleads not guilty to raping woman in Boston

A Dublin firefighter accused of raping a 28-year-old woman over St Patrick's Day weekend in Boston appeared in Suffolk Superior Court where he plea...

The Indo Daily: Nigel Farage – the ‘car crashes’ and plane crashes of a marmite politician

Leader of Reform UK Nigel Farage holding a McDonald’s banana milkshake in Jaywick, Essex (James Manning/PA)As the UK General Election campaign ramp...