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Investigation underway after homeless man’s body found at recycling centre

July 28, 2026 by

GARDAÍ have launched an investigation after a homeless man’s body was found at a recycling centre. The body of 35-year-old Andrew Haire was found at the site in Clondalkin at around 9pm on July 24. A post-mortem examination has since been conducted although gardaí have confirmed that the results will not be released for “operational reasons”. Andrew Haire's body was found in … [Read more...] about Investigation underway after homeless man’s body found at recycling centre

Hundreds of children join celebration honouring Ireland’s ‘greatest athlete’

July 28, 2026 by

HUNDREDS of children took part in an athletics events held in honour of Irish middle distance running champion Ciara Mageean. The event, which took place during the 123.ie National Senior Track & Field Championships over the weekend, saw 400 young athletes from clubs across Ireland join the European champion for the special 'Run with Ciara' celebration. Olympian Ciara … [Read more...] about Hundreds of children join celebration honouring Ireland’s ‘greatest athlete’

Renewed appeal over missing Irishwoman Deirdre Jacob

July 28, 2026 by

AN appeal for information has been issued 28 years after a young Irish woman was last seen near her home in Co. Kildare. Deirdre Jacob was 18 when she went missing. She was last seen at around 3pm on July 28, 1998 near her home in Roseberry, Newbridge. The young woman had returned to Ireland from London for the summer after completing her first year at St Mary’s University in … [Read more...] about Renewed appeal over missing Irishwoman Deirdre Jacob

Dublin City Council partners with NFL side Kansas City Chiefs to supply American footballs to city’s parks 

July 26, 2026 by

DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL has partnered with NFL side Kansas City Chiefs to supply American footballs to the city's parks in a bid to grow the sport in the capital.  The organisers hope to build on the success of last year's Superbowl clash between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Minnesota Vikings at Croke Park.  Meanwhile, the Aer Lingus College Football Classic takes place at the … [Read more...] about Dublin City Council partners with NFL side Kansas City Chiefs to supply American footballs to city’s parks 

Mayo overcome Kerry to end 75-year wait for All-Ireland glory 

July 26, 2026 by

MAYO have ended a 75-year wait to get their hands on the Sam Maguire after a thrilling 1-20 to 1-17 win over Kerry in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final at Croke Park.  Since their last success in 1951, Mayo have made the final 11 times and lost them all, twice after a replay.  However, they saw off the challenge of holders Kerry to end the so-called Mayo … [Read more...] about Mayo overcome Kerry to end 75-year wait for All-Ireland glory 

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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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