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Fascinating underwater documentary reveals lives of dolphins in Irish waters

August 28, 2025 by

A NEW series filmed over 20 years tracks the lives of dolphins in Irish waters. Set for release this weekend, RTÉ’s Dolphins: Wonders of the Ocean has been filmed by underwater cameraman Ken O’Sullivan. His work on the documentary began two decades ago, when he had an encounter with one lone, lost dolphin in Co. Clare. O’Sullivan had returned to the west coast of Ireland to … [Read more...] about Fascinating underwater documentary reveals lives of dolphins in Irish waters

Cocaine worth €980k found in car which disembarked ferry at Dublin Port

August 28, 2025 by

COCAINE worth an estimated €980k was found in a car which disembarked a ferry at Dublin Port this week. Roughly 14kgs of suspected cocaine was seized by Revenue officers following the search of a car which had arrived on the ferry on Monday, August 25. The drugs were found when a car was searched as it disembarked a ferry at Dublin Port A Garda spokesperson said the discovery … [Read more...] about Cocaine worth €980k found in car which disembarked ferry at Dublin Port

Renewed appeal for information on teenager missing for more than a month

August 28, 2025 by

GARDAÍ have issued a renewed appeal for information about a teenage boy who has now been missing for more than a month. Fergus Harty was reported missing from Limerick City on July 26. Fergus Harty has been missing since July (Pic: Garda) The 14-year-old is believed to be in the Dunleer area of Co. Louth. He is described to be 5' 11" in height, with brown hair and blue … [Read more...] about Renewed appeal for information on teenager missing for more than a month

Emotional video highlights dangers of illegal street scrambling in Belfast

August 28, 2025 by

AN EMOTIONAL video has been released to highlight the dangers of illegal street scrambling. The issue, which is prevalent in some areas of Northern Ireland, is being tackled by members of the Colin Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) in west Belfast. Working with local community members, youth services and schools, the group launched Op CHICQUER following the tragic death of a … [Read more...] about Emotional video highlights dangers of illegal street scrambling in Belfast

Witness appeal after man shot in Dublin

August 28, 2025 by

GARDAÍ have appealed for witnesses to come forward following a shooting in Dublin. A man was shot in the incident, which happened near the Corduff Shopping Centre on Tuesday, August 26. Garda are investigating a shooting in Corduff, Dublin “At approximately 4.40pm, a male sustained injuries during the course of a shooting incident near the Corduff Shopping Centre at Blackcourt … [Read more...] about Witness appeal after man shot in Dublin

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August 19, 1876

The ship “Catalpa,” which carried six Irish Fenians who escaped from Australia, docked in the U.S. on this day in 1876. Funded by Clan na Gael and several pardoned Fenians already in the U.S., the “Catalpa” was purchased by the organization and set sail for western Australia where Thomas Darragh, Martin Hogan, Michael Harrington, Thomas Hassett, Robert Cranston and James Wilson were serving a penal colony sentence. The men were rescued from Australia on April 17, 1876 and the ship docked in New York on August 19.

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