A NEW cargo aircraft for the Irish Air Corps has landed in Dublin this week. Its arrival at Casement Aerodrome marks the third Airbus C-295 aircraft to be delivered for the Irish defence forces in the past two years. The Irish Government has spent €300m in total on the three C-295 aircrafts. The first two maritime patrol aircrafts, which were manufactured in Seville, Spain, … [Read more...] about ‘Major milestone’ for Irish defence forces as third new aircraft delivered
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Dublin Marathon moves to ballot-only entry
PLACES on the annual Dublin Marathon will now only be available through the ballot system the organisers have confirmed. The Irish Life Dublin Marathon will no longer offer priority entry to past participants, it said in a statement this week, as it looks to increase the number of first-time and female runners who take part in the annual event. “All general entries for 2026 and … [Read more...] about Dublin Marathon moves to ballot-only entry
Witness appeal after woman in her 80s dies in Co. Cavan collision
A PENSIONER has died following a collision in Co. Cavan. Two cars collided on a local road in Carrickatober at ariund 3.30pm on October 7. One of the drivers, a woman in her 80s, was pronounced dead at the scene. The other driver, a woman in her 40s, was brought to Cavan General Hospital for assessment. Gardaí have called on anyone who witnessed the incident to come … [Read more...] about Witness appeal after woman in her 80s dies in Co. Cavan collision
Armed gang steal ‘significant’ sum of cash during ATM robbery at Co. Tyrone filling station
AN ARMED gang made off with a 'significant' sum of cash following a robbery at a filling station in Co. Tyrone this morning. Police are now appealing for information over the incident, during which security staff were threatened by the masked gang and forced into the ATM bunker. As part of their enquiries, the PSNI is liaising with their counterparts in An Garda Síochána. The … [Read more...] about Armed gang steal ‘significant’ sum of cash during ATM robbery at Co. Tyrone filling station
Infant boy dies in collision outside Dublin house
AN INFANT boy has died following a collision outside a house in Dublin. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of the fatal road traffic incident outside a residence in Rathmintin, Jobstown, which occurred at around 2pm on Tuesday. "A male infant was transferred from the scene to Children's Health Ireland (CHI) at Crumlin, where he was subsequently pronounced … [Read more...] about Infant boy dies in collision outside Dublin house