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A MAN has been arrested after £68,500 was stolen in Co. Fermanagh following a report of a rogue trader cold calling to a home. The 42-year-old man was detained on suspicion of fraud by false representation and theft in the Cherry Walk area of Enniskillen on Wednesday, September 18. It was reported that the man called with the resident, who was aged in their 60s, and claimed … [Read more...] about Arrest after more than £68,000 stolen in Co. Fermanagh following report of rogue trader cold calling

GARDAÍ have appealed to the public for information following reports of a man entering the sea in Co. Donegal at the weekend. The incident happened at Lagacurry Beach, Isle of Doagh, Clonmany, on the afternoon of Saturday, October 5. The man is described as being in his early 70s and 6' 2" in height. He was last seen wearing a bottle green heavy jumper, blue collared shirt, … [Read more...] about Gardaí appeal for information after reports of elderly man entering sea in Co. Donegal

THE SON of one of the most trusted associates of the Kinahan Organised Crime Group has been extradited to Britain to stand trial for alleged firearms offences following a National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation. Jack Kavanagh, from Tamworth, Staffordshire was escorted back to Britain by a team of officers from the NCA's Joint International Crime Centre last week. The … [Read more...] about Son of Kinahan crime gang member is extradited to Britain accused of firearms charges

A FORMER Irish Ambassador to Britain has been appointed the new chair of the Druid Theatre. Adrian O’Neill joined the board of directors at the Galway-based theatre in June. The Dublin native, who was the Irish Ambassador in London from 2017-2022, was appointed chair of that board at a meeting held on October 3, the theatre has confirmed in a statement this week. Mr O’Neill … [Read more...] about Former Irish Ambassador to Britain appointed chair of Druid Theatre

JOHN KERRY has been awarded the Impact Ireland Award at the inaugural Impact Ireland convention held in Dublin this month. The former US Secretary of State was presented with his award by Taoiseach Simon Harris at the event held in the Mansion House on October 4. With sustainability the overarching theme for the one-day convention, Mr Kerry was honoured for his “notable” … [Read more...] about Former US secretary of state John Kerry receives inaugural Impact Ireland Award