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Ballincollig in Co Cork crowned winner of Tidy Towns competition 2024

They received the overall winner award and the €15,000 in prize money for being the highest scoring entrant in the whole competition.Minister for R...

Son of Irish crime boss admits gun plot to help father

The son of a UK boss of the Kinahan organised crime group has admitted helping his father in a plot to amass an arms cache to dupe authorities. Jac...

Son of Kinahan Cartel’s Thomas ‘Bomber’ Kavanagh pleads guilty in plot to amass guns to dupe UK police

Breaking | Jack Kavanagh was apprehended in Spain. Photo: NCA.The son of Thomas ‘Bomber’ Kavanagh, a key player in the Kinahan Cartel’s UK arm, has...

Large Crowds Gathered in Dublin City Center for a Halloween Parade That Never Happened

Last night, Dublin’s city center saw large crowds gathered in anticipation of a rumored Halloween parade. Thousands of residents and visitors line...

Huge crowd gathers on O’Connell Street for non-existent Halloween parade

Gardaí intervened to disperse a large crowd that had gathered on Dublin’s O'Connell Street for a non-existent Halloween parade. Groups congregated ...

Colm McLoughlin, Irish man who made Dubai Duty Free a retail giant, dies aged 81

Mr McLoughlin ran Dubai Duty Free from 1983 until he retired earlier this year, a span of more than 40 years which saw Dubai grow from a riverside ...

Expat teacher outside Valencia unable to leave town

An expat teacher living south of Valencia in Spain says he is unable to leave his town due to being “surrounded by water” following flash flooding ...

47 Palestinians killed overnight in Israeli strikes in central Gaza; UN refugee charity says Gaza HQ destroyed by bulldozer

latest | Paramedic Abdel Aziz El-Berdini lost his mother during an Israeli attack on the al-Maghazi Refugee Camp. Photo: Ashraf Amra/Anadolu via Ge...

Labour first proposed €200 monthly cap on childcare fees back in 2022, says Ivana Bacik

The party launched its childcare plan in which it outlined its proposal to cap fees and to deliver an additional 6,000 places a year while in gover...

Man jailed for series of violent sexual assaults on girlfriend

A teenager who subjected his then-girlfriend to a series of violent sexual assaults has been jailed for three years. The 22-year-old man pleaded gu...

From Kylie Jenner to Molly-Mae Hague: Our favourite celebrity costumes from Halloween 2024 so far

Celebs from Ireland and all over the world took inspiration from classic fairytales and Hollywood characters this year – here’s the roundup of some...

Bertie Ahern predicts immigration to be a big issue in the general election

Bertie Ahern thinks immigration will be one of the biggest issues in the upcoming general election. Speaking on 'The Stand' podcast with Eamon Dunp...

Advertising giant Publicis Media lays off dozens of staff for refusing to return to the office

Paris, France - November 6, 2023: Facade of the Publicis headquarters on avenue des Champs-Elysées in Paris. Publicis Groupe is a French multinati...

Former Munster rugby star Billy Holland in planning row over proposed family home in Cork

Former Munster rugby star, Billy Holland, has become involved in a planning row with his prospective neighbours over plans to build a new family ho...

Halloween events in Ireland 2024: Interactive map and guide

From city parades to haunted houses, pumpkin patches to spooky trails, use our interactive map to discover Halloween events happening across Irelan...
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