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WEATHER warnings have been issued for a number of counties in Ireland as “significant snowfall" is expected overnight. A status orange warning for snow and ice has been issued for five counties in Munster, which take effect from midnight tonight. The warnings apply to Clare, Cork, Limerick, Tipperary and Waterford and they will be in effect from midnight until midday … [Read more...] about Weather warnings issued in Ireland as freezing temperatures and ‘significant snowfall’ expected

A MAN wanted to stand trial in the Republic of Ireland has been extradited from Northern Ireland. The 33-year-old is wanted for offences committed in Monaghan in 2020 and 2021. They include assault causing harm, coercive control, contravention of a safety order, theft and possession of a weapon. Having been arrested in Northern Ireland on February 27, yesterday (November 19) he … [Read more...] about Man wanted for offences committed in Monaghan extradited from Northern Ireland

FIVE people have been identified following a public appeal by gardai investigating riots which broke out in Dublin last year. Yesterday the police force published images of 99 ‘persons of interest’ whom they wished to speak to in connection with their investigation into the riots in Dublin on November 23, 2023. They called on the public to help identify these ‘persons of … [Read more...] about Five identified through garda ‘persons of interest’ appeal over Dublin riots

Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to come forward after a man was attacked in broad daylight in a street in Co. Kildare. The victim, aged on his early 20s, was assaulted shortly before 12noon on Monday, November 18 close to a housing estate in Naas. “The incident occurred shortly before 12 noon on Newbridge Road, near the Ardconagh Housing Estate,” gardaí said in a … [Read more...] about Witness appeal after man seriously assaulted in afternoon attack

A WOMAN has died following a collision in west Belfast which left two pedestrians injured. On Saturday, November 9 two people who were walking in the Hannahstown Hill area at around 6.50pm were struck by a car which was involved in a two-vehicle collision. “Police received a report, shortly after 6.50pm, that two pedestrians had been struck by a vehicle in the Hannahstown Hill … [Read more...] about Woman dies following collision where two pedestrians were hit