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Gardaí renew appeal for information over murder of young Dublin man who went missing in 2009

July 15, 2026 by

GARDAÍ investigating the murder of a young Dublin man have issued a renewed appeal for information 17 years after he went missing. Paul 'Frank' Byrne, 20, from Tallaght was last seen in July 2009. A forestry worker discovered Mr Byrne's remains in a wooded area near Blessington, Co. Wicklow a year later. Gardaí are hoping that people's allegiances may have changed in the … [Read more...] about Gardaí renew appeal for information over murder of young Dublin man who went missing in 2009

Patrick Kielty to stay on as host of The Late Late Show

July 14, 2026 by

PRESENTER Patrick Kielty has signed a new contract committing to stay in his Late Late Show role until at least 2028. This month the star, who took over the show from outgoing presenter Ryan Tubridy in 2023, has signed a new three-year contract with RTÉ. He has agreed to stay on as the show's presenter until at least 2028, with his deal allowing for up to 30 shows per … [Read more...] about Patrick Kielty to stay on as host of The Late Late Show

Ireland hosts first General Affairs Council meeting of EU Presidency

July 14, 2026 by

IRELAND is hosting its first meeting of the EU General Affairs Council in Brussels today as holders of the EU Presidency. Minister of State for European Affairs and Defence, Thomas Byrne is chairing the meeting, which is the first of its kind to take place since Ireland took up  Presidency of the Council of the European Union on July 1. “I look forward to chairing the General … [Read more...] about Ireland hosts first General Affairs Council meeting of EU Presidency

CCTV now mandatory at slaughterhouses across Northern Ireland

July 14, 2026 by

LEGISLATION has been passed requiring CCTV to be in place at all slaughterhouses in Northern Ireland. The Northern Ireland Assembly have approved the law, making closed-circuit television (CCTV) mandatory in slaughterhouses, with the new regulations set to come into force on August 1. “I am pleased that the Assembly has approved legislation that will make CCTV mandatory in all … [Read more...] about CCTV now mandatory at slaughterhouses across Northern Ireland

E-scooter rider injured in collision in Irish seaside town dies in hospital

July 14, 2026 by

AN E-SCOOTER rider who was left seriously injured following a collision in a seaside town in Co. Galway has since died in hospital from his injuries. The single vehicle incident happened in Salthill at around 8.30pm on July 10. The man, aged in his 40s, collided as he rode the electric scooter on the R336 outside the former Spinnaker House Hotel. He was taken to University … [Read more...] about E-scooter rider injured in collision in Irish seaside town dies in hospital

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