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Former US soldier charged with murder of Co. Kerry farmer Michael Gaine

February 25, 2026 by

A FORMER US soldier has appeared in court charged with the murder of Co. Kerry farmer Michael Gaine. Michael Kelley, 56, of Chapel Street, Tralee appeared in front of the District Court this afternoon. The court heard that Mr Kelley had been charged earlier today with the murder of 56-year-old Mr Gaine between March 20 and March 21, 2025. Mr Kelley made no reply to the … [Read more...] about Former US soldier charged with murder of Co. Kerry farmer Michael Gaine

Boxing legend Katie Taylor eyes Croke park after revealing she will retire after one last fight in Dublin later this year

February 25, 2026 by

BOXING legend Katie Taylor has revealed she will retire after one last fight in Dublin later this year. The 39-year-old Olympic gold medal winner has enjoyed a glittering professional career that has helped raise the profile of women's boxing both in Ireland and around the world. She has now decided to hang up her gloves after one last fight in Dublin and hopes to bow out on … [Read more...] about Boxing legend Katie Taylor eyes Croke park after revealing she will retire after one last fight in Dublin later this year

Police make second arrest in connection with disappearance and murder of Lisa Dorrian

February 25, 2026 by

POLICE have made a second arrest in connection with the disappearance and murder of Lisa Dorrian. The 25-year-old was last seen alive on the night of Sunday, February 27, 2005 in Ballyhalbert in Co. Down. Earlier today, a 40-year-old woman was detained in Bangor on suspicion of murder, assisting offenders, withholding information and preventing a lawful and decent burial. She … [Read more...] about Police make second arrest in connection with disappearance and murder of Lisa Dorrian

FAI confirms Ireland will fulfil Israel fixtures despite ‘deeply distressing’ suffering of civilians in Gaza

February 25, 2026 by

THE FAI has confirmed it will fulfil its two upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures with Israel, despite what it describes as the 'deeply distressing' suffering of civilians in Gaza. In a letter to the association's General Assembly members, FAI president Paul Cooke said the decision had not been taken lightly but that it must fulfil its 'regulatory obligations' with UEFA. The … [Read more...] about FAI confirms Ireland will fulfil Israel fixtures despite ‘deeply distressing’ suffering of civilians in Gaza

Mass to be offered for two young men who died in Co. Donegal collision

February 25, 2026 by

A MASS will be offered this evening for two young men who died in a collision in Co. Donegal last night. The pair, who were in their late teens, were passengers in a car that was involved in a collision with a lorry on the R236 at St Johnston at around 11.15pm on Tuesday. The driver of the car, who is also in his late teens, is currently being treated in hospital in Belfast … [Read more...] about Mass to be offered for two young men who died in Co. Donegal collision

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