IRISH boxer John Cooney has died one week after he sustained a brain injury in a title fight with Nathan Howells last Saturday. The 28-year-old from Galway had been in intensive care since undergoing surgery at hospital in Belfast. However, MHD Promotions revealed yesterday that Cooney had sadly passed away. "He was a much-loved son, brother and partner and it will take us all … [Read more...] about Irish boxer John Cooney dies one week after sustaining brain injury in title fight
Gardaí appeal for information after woman, 67, goes missing from Kilkenny
GARDAÍ are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of woman who is missing from Co. Kilkenny. Katherine Norris, 67, was reported missing from her home in Kilkenny city on Friday afternoon, February 7. Ms Norris, who also goes by Kathy, was last seen at around 3pm on Tuesday, February 4 in the Stephens Street area. She is described as being approximately 5' 1" … [Read more...] about Gardaí appeal for information after woman, 67, goes missing from Kilkenny
Arrest made as gardaí ‘investigate all the circumstances’ following death of man in Co. Dublin
A MAN in his 20s has been arrested following the death of another man in Co. Dublin. The incident occurred in Malahide on Saturday at around 8.30am. Gardaí attended a residence in the town where a man in his 60s was found unresponsive and subsequently declared deceased at the scene. In a statement, gardaí said they are 'investigating all the circumstances' surrounding the … [Read more...] about Arrest made as gardaí ‘investigate all the circumstances’ following death of man in Co. Dublin
Gardaí upgrade 2013 disappearance of mother-of-two from Co. Meath to murder investigation
GARDAÍ have upgraded the 2013 disappearance of a mother-of-two from Co. Meath to a murder investigation. Elizabeth Clarke has not been seen since she went missing from Navan 12 years ago when she was 24 years old. Ms Clarke, who previously lived in both Portrane and Bettystown in Co. Meath, was officially reported missing by her family in January 2015. However, there have been … [Read more...] about Gardaí upgrade 2013 disappearance of mother-of-two from Co. Meath to murder investigation
Murder investigation launched following death of man in Co. Tyrone
A MURDER investigation has been launched following the death of a man in Co. Tyrone. Stephen Holmes, 31, was the victim of a serious assault in the Beechmount Village area of Strabane at around 3.15am on Monday, February 3. He sadly passed away in hospital on Saturday as a result of his injuries. A 31-year-old man was arrested on Monday in connection with the incident and … [Read more...] about Murder investigation launched following death of man in Co. Tyrone