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Gardaí investigating terrorist financing seize more than €100,000

October 20, 2024 by

GARDAÍ investigating terrorist financing have seized more than €100,000 following searches of three homes in the south and east of the country. The searches were carried out on Friday as part of an investigation into suspected Terrorist Financing offences contrary to the Criminal Justice (Terrorist Offences) Act, 2005. As well as the cash, electronic devices and documentation … [Read more...] about Gardaí investigating terrorist financing seize more than €100,000

Tributes paid after landlord of popular Irish pub in Birmingham passes away

October 20, 2024 by

TRIBUTES have been paid after the landlord of a popular Irish pub in Birmingham passed away. Originally from Co. Offaly, Eddie Fitzpatrick ran the Lamp Tavern on Barford Street for more than 30 years. Under his ownership, the tiny pub full of character and charm won awards and acclaim, being named best pub in Britain for a pint of Guinness by The Irish Post in 2012. Meanwhile, … [Read more...] about Tributes paid after landlord of popular Irish pub in Birmingham passes away

‘Tell us the truth’: Appeal for information over murder of Paul McGrath in frenzied 1994 attack

October 20, 2024 by

POLICE have appealed for information over the murder of a man in a frenzied 1994 attack at his home in Greater Manchester. Paul McGrath, 34, was stabbed 18 times at his residence in Holland Street West, Denton, in the early hours of Monday, April 7, 1997. Police believe Mr McGrath had no known grievances but was targeted due to an acquaintance of his being involved in an … [Read more...] about ‘Tell us the truth’: Appeal for information over murder of Paul McGrath in frenzied 1994 attack

Gardaí appeal for information on man missing from Co. Wexford

October 20, 2024 by

GARDAÍ have appealed to the public for information on the whereabouts of a man missing from Co. Wexford. Stephen Ring, 27, was last seen on Tuesday, October 15 in Wexford Town. He is described as being approximately 5' 8" tall with slim build, brown hair and blue eyes. When last seen, Mr Ring was wearing a grey Superdry coat with grey tracksuit bottoms. His family and gardaí … [Read more...] about Gardaí appeal for information on man missing from Co. Wexford

Teenager in critical condition following serious assault in Co. Antrim

October 20, 2024 by

A TEENAGER is in a critical condition in hospital following a serious assault in Co. Antrim. The incident occurred in the Main Street area of Waterfoot in the early hours of Saturday. A 28-year-old man was arrested later on Saturday on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent. Following the incident, Detective Chief Inspector Neil McGuiness said he believed the assault had … [Read more...] about Teenager in critical condition following serious assault in Co. Antrim

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