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Man in his 60s dies after jeep collides with electricity pole in Dublin

January 5, 2025 by

A MAN in his 60s has died after a jeep collided with an electricity pole in Dublin. The single-vehicle collision occurred on the East Wall Road in Dublin 1 shortly before midnight on Thursday, January 2. The man, who was the driver and sole occupant of the jeep, was transferred to the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased. No other … [Read more...] about Man in his 60s dies after jeep collides with electricity pole in Dublin

Renewed appeal for information on Imelda Keenan on 31st anniversary of disappearance

January 5, 2025 by

GARDAÍ have renewed their appeal for information on missing woman Imelda Keenan on the 31st anniversary of her disappearance. Ms Keenan, originally from Mountmellick in Co. Laois, was last seen in Waterford City on Monday, January 3, 1994. She had moved to Waterford and was living in an apartment in the city with her boyfriend. Gardaí recently released an age-progressed image … [Read more...] about Renewed appeal for information on Imelda Keenan on 31st anniversary of disappearance

PSNI assisting Spanish police investigating disappearance of Belfast man in Alicante

January 5, 2025 by

THE PSNI has revealed it is assisting Spanish police investigating the disappearance of a Belfast man in Alicante. John George, also known as John Hardy, was due to return from a holiday in Spain on December 18. The 37-year-old last spoke to his family on December 14 in a distressed state and according to ITV News, they believe the father of two has been murdered. Appeal for … [Read more...] about PSNI assisting Spanish police investigating disappearance of Belfast man in Alicante

Tributes paid to ‘bright, loving boy’ who died in quad bike collision in Co. Armagh

January 5, 2025 by

TRIBUTES have been paid to a 13-year-old boy who died in a quad bike collision in Co. Armagh. Tiarnán Trainor was fatally injured following the incident on the Low Road in Killeavy on Thursday. He was taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast, where he tragically passed away. 'Infectious personality' St Paul's High School in Bessbrook, where Tiarnán was a pupil, paid … [Read more...] about Tributes paid to ‘bright, loving boy’ who died in quad bike collision in Co. Armagh

Gardaí appeal for information on man missing from Co. Kilkenny since New Year’s Eve

January 5, 2025 by

GARDAÍ are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a man missing from Co. Kilkenny since New Year's Eve. Jamie Collins, 23, is reported missing from Kilkenny since Tuesday, December 31, 2024. He was last seen at approximately 7pm. Mr Collins is described as being 5' 8" in height, with a medium build, black hair and blue-green eyes. It is not known what he … [Read more...] about Gardaí appeal for information on man missing from Co. Kilkenny since New Year’s Eve

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