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Man dies in horror collision involving car and two lorries

November 28, 2024 by

A MAN has died after being involved in a multivehicle collision in Wexford. Two lorries and a car collided on the N11 at Crossabeg at around 5pm yesterday afternoon. The collision happened between Kyle Cross and Oylegate, Gardaí have confirmed. A man aged in his 50s was pronounced dead at the scene while two other people were treated at the site of the incident for … [Read more...] about Man dies in horror collision involving car and two lorries

€400,000 and 23 vehicles seized in Dublin as part of investigation into drug gang

November 27, 2024 by

A SEARCH operation in west Dublin today saw the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) seize 23 vehicles and €400,000 in cash and frozen funds. The search was part of an ongoing CAB investigation into targets linked to a Dublin-based organised crime group. The gang are involved in the trafficking of controlled drugs in the West Division of the Dublin Metropolitan Region (DMR). The search … [Read more...] about €400,000 and 23 vehicles seized in Dublin as part of investigation into drug gang

Cyclist dies almost two weeks after Co. Dublin collision

November 27, 2024 by

GARDAÍ have issued a renewed appeal for information after a cyclist passed away almost two weeks on from a collision in Co. Dublin. The cyclist, a man aged in his 20s, was seriously injured following a road traffic collision involving a car and e-bike. The incident occurred on the N11 in Cabinteely at the junction with Johnstown Road shortly before 5pm on Thursday, November … [Read more...] about Cyclist dies almost two weeks after Co. Dublin collision

Gardaí appeal for help identifying man whose body was recovered from water in Co. Galway

November 27, 2024 by

GARDAÍ are appealing to the public for assistance in identifying a man whose body was recovered from the water in Co. Galway 10 days ago. The man was removed from the water at Claddagh Quay on Sunday, November 17 but despite extensive enquiries, investigators have been unable to identify him. The man is estimated to have been aged in his 60s, is 5' 7" in height and was of a … [Read more...] about Gardaí appeal for help identifying man whose body was recovered from water in Co. Galway

Remains exhumed in Co. Monaghan in search for one of the Disappeared

November 27, 2024 by

REMAINS have been exhumed from a grave in Co. Monaghan as part of a search for Joe Lynskey, one of the so-called Disappeared. Mr Lynskey went missing from Belfast in 1972, however, the Independent Commission for the Location of Victims' Remains (ICLVR) did not become aware that he was one of the Disappeared until 2010. The Disappeared is the name given to people believed to … [Read more...] about Remains exhumed in Co. Monaghan in search for one of the Disappeared

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March 25, 1920

On this day in 1920, the first “Black and Tans,” or auxiliary policemen, officially arrived in Ireland. 1919 saw the first declaration of an independent Irish Republic, which in turn led to IRA guerilla attacks on the Royal Irish Constabulary. The Royal Constabulary in turn hired Temporary Constables from 1920-1921. The force was established as a means of suppressing revolution, its main target the Irish Republican Army. However, the Black and Tans became known for their attacks on Irish civilians. The nickname “Black and Tan” comes from the color combination of the force’s uniforms, which reminded one Irish reporter of Kerry Beagles.

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