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Petrol bomb thrown at Co Down mosque as police investigate overnight attacks

A petrol bomb was thrown at a mosque in Co Down in the early hours of Saturday morning, in an incident described by police as racially motivated. T...

New York woman sent to live with nuns in Glasnevin during childhood set to return to perform one-woman show

Runaway Princess, a Hopeful tale of Heroin, Hooking and Happiness is written and performed by Mary Goggin, who turns 72 on Tuesday, August 12.The I...

Woman (20s) arrested in connection with Dublin riots last year

A woman has been arrested in connection with the Dublin riots. The woman who is in her 20's was detained on Saturday morning and is being questione...

Gardaí investigating death of Josephine Ray (89) in Tipperary release man without charge

latest | Josephine RayGardaí in Tipperary investigating all the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman have released a man without charge.T...

Anti-racism rally to take place in Belfast after week of anti-immigration disorder

An anti-racism rally will take place in Belfast later on Saturday, after a week of anti-immigration rioting and disorder. Organised by the United A...

Man (30s) dies following crash involving motorcycle in Co Longford

A man has died following a single-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle in Co Longford. We've summarized this news for a quick read. If y...

Rhasidat Adeleke’s athletics club ‘buzzing with pride’ after Olympic performance

Members of Rhasidat Adeleke’s athletics club have praised the runner after she narrowly missed out on an Olympic medal in the women’s 400m final. T...

Carlow girl (6) forced to travel to USA for urgent surgery

The family have set up a Go Fund Me page to help raise money to cover Roxanne’s urgent medical treatment in Florida Roxanne Kelly (6) has been forc...

Hundreds gather to counter anti-immigration protest in Belfast

Around 1000 people gathered in Belfast for a counter-protest against several hundred anti-immigration demonstrators on Friday evening. A heavy poli...

More than 60 people killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school, Palestinian officials say

FILE – A view of the Gaza skyline from southern Israel, near the border with Gaza (AP Photo, File)An Israeli airstrike hit a school-turned-shelter ...

Belfast riots: Significant police operation under way as disruption expected during protests

LATEST | Police in Belfast preparing for more violence and more arrests over weekendQueens’ University and large number of businesses across the ci...

Robbie Henshaw joins in for a trad session at Wexford pub at the Fleadh Cheoil

Ireland and Leinster rugby star Robbie Henshaw made a surprise appearance at a Wexford bar for the Fleadh Cheoil. Henshaw was at O'Driscolls Bar, t...

New Electric Picnic acts revealed as festival confirms final line-up with 75,000 to descend on Stradbally

Electric Picnic is known for its chilled-out vibesThe final line-up for Electric Picnic has been confirmed before the festival gets underway next w...

‘Significant visible policing operation’ across Northern Ireland – PSNI

A “significant visible policing operation” will be in place across Northern Ireland ahead of a further anti-immigration protest and counter demonst...

Gardaí arrest violent prisoner over bomb threat to home of Taoiseach Simon Harris

BREAKING | Taoiseach Simon Harris. Photo: Sam Boal /Collins PhotosGardaí have arrested a highly volatile prisoner on suspicion of making a bomb thr...