MOLDOVA’S progress in its bid to become an EU member has been commended by the Irish Government. Ireland’s Minister of State for European Affairs and Defence, Thomas Byrne said the nation was the “frontrunner” of all those currently seeking EU accession. Minister Byrne made the statement while welcoming Moldova’s Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration and Chief … [Read more...] about Ireland commends ‘frontrunners’ Moldova on progress towards EU membership
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Heimir Hallgrimsson praises keeper Gavin Bazunu but says Ireland will fulfil fixture against Israel
IRELAND manager Heimir Hallgrimsson has said the national team will fulfil Sunday's Nations League fixture against Israel, despite an appeal from the Stop the Game campaign. However, the manager has also praised goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu, who opted out of playing against Israel as he felt participating in the fixtures was wrong. Last Sunday's meeting between the sides in Hungary … [Read more...] about Heimir Hallgrimsson praises keeper Gavin Bazunu but says Ireland will fulfil fixture against Israel
‘Tantalisingly close’: Secretary of State upbeat on resolution to Garvaghy Road dispute
CHRIS BRYANT has said an agreement to end the Garvaghy Road dispute is 'tantalisingly close' but that compromise on all sides will be needed to reach a resolution. The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland was speaking after further talks at Hillsborough today, during which he spoke separately to representatives of the Garvaghy Road residents and members of the Orange … [Read more...] about ‘Tantalisingly close’: Secretary of State upbeat on resolution to Garvaghy Road dispute
Man questioned in connection with 2006 murder of father-of-two in Dublin
A MAN has been questioned in connection with a murder in Dublin more than two decades ago. Shea Bradley, 29, was shot dead in the laneway between Regal Park and Blackhorse Avenue in Cabra, Dublin 7 on March 9, 2006. Four people were arrested in connection with the investigation in the weeks after the death of Mr Bradley, a father-of-two originally from Co. Derry, however they … [Read more...] about Man questioned in connection with 2006 murder of father-of-two in Dublin
Gardaí confirm man’s 2022 disappearance in Co. Meath is now being treated as murder
GARDAÍ have said today they are treating the disappearance of a man in Co. Meath four years ago as murder. Mark Duffy, 43, was last seen in Navan on October 3, 2022 and was reported missing 10 days later. Gardaí have maintained an open and active investigation into the case, carried out by a dedicated team at Navan Garda Station led by a Senior Investigating Officer. They are … [Read more...] about Gardaí confirm man’s 2022 disappearance in Co. Meath is now being treated as murder
