London edge Derry in a pulsating Christy Ring Cup final to claim their second title and promotion to the Joe McDonagh Cup. ÉANNA MACKEY reports from Croke Park, Dublin NOT ENJOYING THE TRIP: Jack Morrissey of London is fouled by Patrick Turner of Derry during the match (Photo By Stephen Marken/Sportsfile via Getty Images) IT WAS glory for the London senior hurlers as they … [Read more...] about Exiles reign again in Croke Park thriller
Teen arrested after woman in her 70s injured during car theft in Co. Clare
A TEENAGER has been arrested after a woman in her 70s was injured during an incident in Co. Clare in which her car was stolen. The incident occurred at a residential premises in Firhill, Parteen at around 6.15pm on Friday. The woman was taken to University Hospital Limerick to be treated for injuries that are not life-threatening. A number of garda units were dispatched and the … [Read more...] about Teen arrested after woman in her 70s injured during car theft in Co. Clare
Man in critical condition following serious assault in Co. Tyrone
A MAN has been taken to hospital in a critical condition following a serious assault in Co. Tyrone. The incident occurred in flats in the Main Street area of Strabane at around 2pm on Saturday. A second man has been arrested, while police have appealed for information in relation to the incident. "Police responded to a report of an assault at approximately 2pm on Saturday … [Read more...] about Man in critical condition following serious assault in Co. Tyrone
Motorcyclist involved in collision in which Garda Kevin Flatley was killed has passed away
THE MOTORCYCLIST who was involved in a collision in which a member of An Garda Síochána was killed has passed away. Garda Kevin Flatley, 49, died after being struck while on duty with the Roads Policing Unit on the R132 in Lanestown, North County Dublin on May 11. The motorcyclist involved in the incident, a man in his 30s, was taken to Beaumont Hospital in a serious … [Read more...] about Motorcyclist involved in collision in which Garda Kevin Flatley was killed has passed away
Gerry Adams says BBC ‘out of sync’ with Good Friday Agreement after being awarded €100,000 in libel case
FORMER Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has said the BBC is 'out of sync' with the Good Friday Agreement after winning a libel case against the broadcaster. Mr Adams was awarded €100,000 (£84,000) by a jury after it found he had been defamed in a 2016 Spotlight programme and accompanying online article. Both had reported an anonymous source alleging that Mr Adams had sanctioned the … [Read more...] about Gerry Adams says BBC ‘out of sync’ with Good Friday Agreement after being awarded €100,000 in libel case