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THREE men have appeared in court charged with murder after a man was fatally struck by a car outside a pub on Christmas Day. Kirk Marsden, 37, suffered serious injuries after being struck by a Toyota Land Cruiser outside The Gate Street Bar and Grill in Blackburn, Lancashire, shortly before 5pm on December 25. Mr Marsden was taken to the Royal Preston Hospital, where he sadly … [Read more...] about Three men charged with murder after man fatally struck by car on Christmas Day

A WOMAN has died in a house fire in Dublin in what gardaí have described as a 'tragic incident'. Gardaí and emergency services responded to the fire at a house in Hunters Lane, Ballycullen, Dublin 24, shortly after 10pm on Monday. The woman, who was in her 40s and was the sole occupant of the residence, was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene. The Dublin City Coroner has … [Read more...] about ‘Tragic incident’: Woman dies in house fire in Dublin

IRELAND'S Department of Foreign Affairs has announced that more than 1million Irish passports were issued in 2024, with demand set to continue in the coming 12 months. In a milestone year that also marked the Passport Office's centenary, in excess of 1million passports were delivered for only the second time in its history. "In its 100th year, the Passport Service managed an … [Read more...] about Milestone year as more than 1million Irish passports issued in 2024

GARDAÍ investigating the death of a man in Co. Wexford on New Year's Eve have made a second arrest. Emergency services were called to an incident at a residence in Cluain Fada, New Ross at around 11am on Tuesday, December 31, where a man in his 60s was found unresponsive. He was pronounced deceased at the scene a short time later. A man in his 30s was subsequently arrested … [Read more...] about Second arrest made following death of man in Co. Wexford on New Year’s Eve

POLICE investigating a report of suspicious activity around public toilets at a commercial premises in Co. Fermanagh have charged a man to court. The man, aged 62, was arrested on Tuesday afternoon following the alleged incident in Enniskillen on Monday. He has since been charged with voyeurism and is due to appear before Dungannon Magistrates' Court today. As is usual … [Read more...] about Man due in court on voyeurism charge following suspicious activity in Co. Fermanagh