AN Irish whiskey won a ‘world’s best’ title at a prestigious awards ceremony held in London last night. Fercullen 15, from the Powerscourt Distillery in Wicklow, was crowned the World’s Best Grain at the World Whiskies Awards Global final held at the Waldorf Hotel. The Fercullen 15-Year-Old Single Grain Whiskey made its way to the final after securing the title of Ireland’s … [Read more...] about Irish whiskey crowned ‘world’s best’ at global awards ceremony
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Dangerous driver who hid under bed following 100mph police chase jailed
A DANGEROUS driver who rammed a patrol car during a police chase which reached speeds of 100mph has been jailed. Police officers spotted Jayden O’Donnell driving a grey Mazda car shortly after leaving a pub in north Manchester at 10.50pm on October 26, 2024. When the 23-year-old saw the patrol car he sped off along Moston Lane at speeds of over 60mph. That initiated a police … [Read more...] about Dangerous driver who hid under bed following 100mph police chase jailed
Legal dispute settled out of court between Web Summit shareholders
THE High Court in Dublin today was made aware that the legal case involving three shareholders from the Web Summit had been settled. The dispute was said to have cost ‘millions’ and would have involved a prolonged, embittered process without the settlement. The case, which was expected to last three months, unexpectedly came to a resolution following a statement from Mr Justice … [Read more...] about Legal dispute settled out of court between Web Summit shareholders
Checkpoints in place as search for missing Kerry farmer continues
CHECKPOINTS will be in place across Kerry today as the search for missing farmer Michael Gaine continues. The 56-year-old, who also goes by the name ‘Mike’ and lives in Moll’s Gap, was reported missing on Friday, March 21. Missing Michael Gaine was last seen buying phone credit at a Centra store He was last seen in Kenmare shortly before 10am on Thursday, March 20. CCTV … [Read more...] about Checkpoints in place as search for missing Kerry farmer continues
Ireland ‘ready to play its part’ in Ukraine ceasefire, says Taoiseach
TAOISEACH Micheál Martin claims Ireland is “ready to play its part” to bring about a “meaningful ceasefire” in Ukraine. Mr Martin is in Paris today to attend a leaders’ meeting convened by French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss bringing peace to the war-torn nation. Taoiseach Micheál Martin is greeted by French President Emmanuel Macron ahead of today's summit in support … [Read more...] about Ireland ‘ready to play its part’ in Ukraine ceasefire, says Taoiseach