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Investigation launched after hundreds of fish found dead in Co. Dublin river

August 2, 2026 by

AN INVESTIGATION has been launched after hundreds of fish were found dead in a Co. Dublin river.  Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) discovered more than 500 dead fish in a 2km stretch of the Tolka River near Damastown on Saturday after receiving a report via its hotline.  It is now working with other government agencies to investigate the cause of the 'significant fish … [Read more...] about Investigation launched after hundreds of fish found dead in Co. Dublin river

Woman pays tribute to husband and children as roadworks company fined over Co. Donegal deaths 

August 2, 2026 by

A WOMAN has paid tribute to her late husband and children after a roadworks company was fined €1.2m over health and safety breaches that contributed to their deaths.  Geraldine Mullan was speaking outside Letterkenny District Court on Friday following the judgement against Whitemountain Quarries Limited, part of the Breedon Group.  In 2020, Ms Mullan lost her husband John, 49, … [Read more...] about Woman pays tribute to husband and children as roadworks company fined over Co. Donegal deaths 

Gardaí appeal for information on girl missing from Co. Dublin for a month

August 2, 2026 by

GARDAÍ have appealed to the public for information on the whereabouts of a teenage girl missing from Co. Dublin for a month.  Megan Brock, 16, has been reported missing from her home in Shankill since Friday, July 3.  Gardaí believe she is 'in the company of an adult male who is driving an Audi A4, grey in colour with a part registration of 11 D'. "Gardaí and Megan's family are … [Read more...] about Gardaí appeal for information on girl missing from Co. Dublin for a month

Man who absconded from British prison last year could be in Ireland 

August 2, 2026 by

POLICE have issued a renewed appeal for information on a man who absconded from a British prison more than a year ago and believe he could be in Ireland.  Jason McDonagh, 34, was one of three men who absconded from HMP Springhill in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire on June 23, 2025.  The two other absconders, Daniel Hardy and Barney Casey, have since been located and returned … [Read more...] about Man who absconded from British prison last year could be in Ireland 

Mother and daughter who died in Co. Cavan collision are laid to rest 

August 2, 2026 by

A MOTHER and daughter who died in a road traffic collision in Co. Cavan have been laid to rest.  Author and former journalist Nell Saffron Raven, 53, passed away at the scene of the incident in Shercock on Friday, July 24.  Her 10-year-old daughter Irena (Ira) Raven Mereacre died in hospital four days later.  The mother and daughter were laid to rest in the same coffin … [Read more...] about Mother and daughter who died in Co. Cavan collision are laid to rest 

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Ireland-based Waterford Crystal’s “Star of Hope” cut glass ball was selected by New York City on this day in 1999 to welcome the new millennium for Times Square’s New Year’s Eve. The glass ball had a six foot diameter and was covered with 572 crystal panels, each consisting of five diamond shapes.

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