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ALMOST 400,000 customers were left without power as Storm Darragh battered Ireland at the weekend. A further 48,000 were similarly affected in Northern Ireland at the peak of the outages. Meanwhile, two men have been killed by falling trees in England, where a Yellow wind warning remains in place on Sunday. According to electricity supplier ESB Networks, widespread and … [Read more...] about ESB says 395,000 customers left without power following Storm Darragh

GARDAÍ have renewed their appeal for witnesses following a fatal hit-and-run in Co. Kildare last month. Kedagh Moore, 16, died at the scene of the collision on the R403 in Blackwood near Robertstown at around 12.30am on Sunday, November 10. A man appeared in court last month in connection with the incident. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the incident to contact them and … [Read more...] about Gardaí renew appeal for witnesses to hit-and-run that claimed life of Co. Kildare teenager

A MAN has died following a single-vehicle collision in Co. Kerry this morning. Gardaí and emergency services were called to the scene of the incident on the N22 at Islandmore, Clonkeen, Killarney shortly after 7am. The male driver of a car, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle, was pronounced deceased at the scene. Gardaí say that formal identification of the man is … [Read more...] about Man dies in single-vehicle collision in Co. Kerry

GARDAÍ have said they are 'investigating all the circumstances' following the discovery of a man's body in Co. Cork. The body of the man, aged in his 50s, was found at a residential property on Dominic Street in Cork City in the early hours of this morning. Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to the incident at around 1am. The man was pronounced deceased at the scene, … [Read more...] about Garda launch investigation following discovery of man’s body in Co. Cork

A YOUNG man is in a critical condition in hospital following an e-scooter incident in Co. Kerry on Saturday evening. Gardaí said the incident occurred at around 6.30pm on Saint Brendan's Road in Tralee. The man, aged in his late teens, had been travelling on an e-scooter and was discovered in the road with serious injuries. He was taken to University Hospital Kerry, where his … [Read more...] about Young man in critical condition following e-scooter incident in Co. Kerry