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Council workers require hospital treatment after early-morning attack in Belfast

February 1, 2026 by

THREE council workers required hospital treatment after being attacked in the early hours of Saturday morning in Belfast city centre. The three men were punched in the face and neck during the incident in the Little Donegall Street area. Police are now appealing for information as they attempt to trace two men in connection with the incident. "Our council workers are a vital … [Read more...] about Council workers require hospital treatment after early-morning attack in Belfast

Man dies and two women hospitalised following Dublin assault

February 1, 2026 by

A MAN has died and two women have been hospitalised following an early-morning assault in Dublin on Saturday. The man, aged in his 50s, was pronounced deceased at the scene of the incident in Foster Terrace, Ballybough, Dublin 3. Gardaí say both women sustained non-life-threatening injuries, although one of the women's injuries were described as serious. Ray McAdam, Lord Mayor … [Read more...] about Man dies and two women hospitalised following Dublin assault

Two arrested after cannabis factory discovered in Co. Armagh

February 1, 2026 by

TWO men have been arrested after police discovered a cannabis factory in Co. Armagh. The PSNI said drugs with an estimated street value of at least £100,000 were discovered at a property in Crossmaglen on Friday. Electrical experts sent to the scene to make the property safe for police to investigate said it was wired incredibly badly and posed a serious fire risk. Police came … [Read more...] about Two arrested after cannabis factory discovered in Co. Armagh

Man in his 50s dies following early-morning collision in Co. Kildare

February 1, 2026 by

A MAN in his 50s has died following an early-morning collision in Co. Kildare. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of the fatal road traffic collision involving a car and a pedestrian at around 5.25am on Saturday in the Mylerstown area of Robertstown. "The pedestrian, a male in his 50s, was pronounced deceased at the scene," added a garda statement. "His body has … [Read more...] about Man in his 50s dies following early-morning collision in Co. Kildare

How Crookhaven had the scoop on Lincoln’s assassination

January 31, 2026 by

WHEN an attempt was made on Donald Trump’s life in 2024, the news travelled around the world in seconds. It is hard now to grasp that in 1865 the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln took almost twelve days to reach the first place in Europe to hear it: tiny Crookhaven in far west Cork. Why Crookhaven? Read the rest of this article on the Irish Post App... The complete … [Read more...] about How Crookhaven had the scoop on Lincoln’s assassination

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