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A TEENAGE boy has appeared in court after being charged with the murder of a man in Co. Tipperary last year. Stephen Clarke, who was aged in his 30s, was assaulted in the Castlecranna area of Newport on March 10, 2025. He passed away in hospital on Aril 25, 2025. Gardaí revealed this morning they had arrested a male youth this morning in connection with the investigation. The … [Read more...] about Boy, 16, appears in court charged with murder of man in Co. Tipperary

TAOISEACH Micheál Martin has paid tribute to former minister Dr Rory O’Hanlon following his death aged 92. In a statement the former ceann comhairle and Fianna Fáil minister’s family announced his death on March 31, confirming he died “surrounded by his cherished family”. They added that he will be “sadly missed and remembered with love by his beloved family.” Today the … [Read more...] about Taoiseach pays tribute following death of former minister Rory O’Hanlon

GARDAÍ are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a driver who was involved in a collision in Co. Clare died in hospital. The woman, who was aged in her 60s, was involved in a single vehicle collision on the R458, Rathfolan in Newmarket on Fergus on March 27. Gardaí and emergency services attended the incident, which happened shortly before 10.50pm, and the woman was … [Read more...] about Woman dies in hospital days after being involved in collision in Co. Clare

AN INVESTIGATION is underway after a delivery driver was hijacked by masked men and forced to drive a viable device into a police station in Armagh. The attack on Lurgan Police Station happened at around 10.30pm on March 30, the PSNI confirmed in a statement last night. “At approximately 10.30pm on Monday 30 March, a fast food delivery driver was making a delivery in Deramore … [Read more...] about Delivery driver forced to drive ‘viable device’ into Northern Irish police station

PRESIDENT Catherine Connolly has made seven nominations to the Council of State. Among them is the Belfast-based Irish language activist Linda Ervine, who founded Turas, one of the city’s largest Irish language centres. The list also includes fellow Irish-language speaker Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, who was born in Dublin and grew up in the Connemara Gaeltacht. Professor Ní … [Read more...] about Irish language activist Linda Ervine appointed to President’s Council of State