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Garda numbers fell during summer months despite new recruitment campaign
The number of Garda fell during the summer months as efforts to increase the size of the force to the Government target of 15,000 continued to falt...
Flight chaos at London Gatwick as over 100 flights cancelled, including Belfast, over air-traffic control staff shortage
CRAWLEY, ENGLAND - JULY 19: Passengers queue at Gatwick Airport amid a global IT outage on July 19, 2024 in Crawley, United Kingdom. Businesses, tr...
Simon Zebo marries childhood sweetheart Elvira Fernandez for second time in Spain
Simon Zebo, Elvira Fernandez, and their four childrenRugby star Simon Zebo and his wife Elvira Fernandez tied the knot for a second time over the w...
Man critically ill in hospital after being found injured in Derry
A man is critically ill after being found in Derry with serious injuries. The man was found in the Sackville Street area of the city on Friday nigh...
Gardai make a number of arrests after Ireland-England match
Stock imageGardai made a small number of arrests following Ireland’s Nations League match against England at the Aviva Stadium yesterday.Following ...
Over 500 patients had to wait at least an hour for ambulances this year
Ambulances took over an hour to arrive for high priority calls more than 500 times in the first six months of this year. In some cases, delays of u...
Woman ‘lucky to be alive’ after she is stabbed in the neck in Dublin house
Sources said one line of inquiry being followed by gardai is that the attack on the innocent woman was motivated by a grievance her attacker had ag...
Teen swimmer aims to become youngest to complete Irish Triple Crown challenge
A Newry teenager is aiming to become the youngest person to complete the Irish Triple Crown swimming challenge. Secondary school student Daniel Smy...
Former boxer Jamie Conlan ties the knot in lavish wedding
The happy couple left St Paul’s Church on the Falls Road in a Rolls Royce after the nuptials took place. Jamie Conlan and Tracey Clarke celebrating...
Minister told of cancer patient unable to leave full-time job due to low disability payment
The Minister for Social Protection has been told of the difficulties people who receive disability payments have as they call for an increase in th...
‘To have celebrated would have been really disrespectful of me’ – Declan Rice on why he didn’t act like Jack Grealish
Rice came in for sustained abuse from large sections of the home support as he made his return to Lansdowne Road, where he won the last of his thre...
Oasis confirm invites for private Wembley ballot will be sent overnight
Oasis have confirmed they will send out invites for a private invite-only ballot for their “final” Wembley Stadium dates overnight. The band said t...
‘The torture fed me, it kept me going’: AP McCoy on how he reached the top as a jockey – and his friendship with JP McManus
He said his success as a jockey was down to secretly loving the “torture” that came with pushing himself.“I hate to say it, but the torture fed me....
Ibrahim Halawa graduates from UCD law school after four ‘cold and dark’ years in Egyptian prison
Ibrahim was born and raised in Dublin and was arrested on a family summer holiday in August 2013 when he was 17.He was arrested with his three sist...
‘Moment for reset’ in UK-Ireland relations, says Keir Starmer
It is the “moment for reset” of relations between Ireland and UK, the British prime minister has said during his first official visit to Dublin. Ke...