A MAN has died in hospital after being seriously injured in an assault in Dublin. An investigation is now underway following the incident which happened on Parslickstown Drive in Mulhuddart on July 3. The man, who was aged in his 40s and has been named locally as Anthony Long, was attacked at around 3.55am that morning, Gardaí have confirmed. When the police force arrived at … [Read more...] about Man dies in hospital following serious assault in Dublin
Police deploy new enhanced technology speed detectors
A SET of high-tech speed detectors are being launched this week for use by police officers in Northern Ireland. The devices boast enhanced laser and video capability to better tackle speeding offenders and will be used by the PSNI as part of a pilot project with the Northern Ireland Road Safety Partnership (NIRSP). Three Trucam II cameras – which are a hand-held equivalent to … [Read more...] about Police deploy new enhanced technology speed detectors
Irish officers build support network through Hertfordshire Police Emerald Society
TWO Irish police officers who swapped life in Limerick and Wicklow for careers in England have helped start a support network for those of Irish heritage in the Hertfordshire Constabulary. Noel Walsh and Chris Gottmann founded the Hertfordshire Police Emerald Society in 2015 after hearing about the Metropolitan Police's version. Walsh, who moved to England in 1994 at the age of … [Read more...] about Irish officers build support network through Hertfordshire Police Emerald Society
Foreign Affairs Minister reaffirms Ireland’s ‘solidarity’ with Gulf states
IRELAND’S Foreign Affairs Minister has offered the nation’s support to the Gulf states while on a visit to the Middle East. Minister Helen McEntee began her visit yesterday, during which she will spend time in Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates this week. It marks her first foreign visit since the launch of Ireland’s EU Presidency on June 3 and she used the … [Read more...] about Foreign Affairs Minister reaffirms Ireland’s ‘solidarity’ with Gulf states
New €2 coin launched to mark Ireland’s EU Presidency
A NEW €2 coin has been launched in Ireland to mark the start of the nation’s Presidency of the EU Council. It features the official Presidency logo “symbolising growth, dynamism and movement” a spokesperson for the Central Bank said. “Each individual arm of the spiral features 27 discs to symbolise the 27 Member States of the EU, with the resulting white space at the centre … [Read more...] about New €2 coin launched to mark Ireland’s EU Presidency