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Four arrested after gardaí seize more than €380,000 in cash during Dublin and Leitrim searches

October 15, 2025 by

FOUR people have been arrested after gardaí seized more than €380,000 in cash following searches of residential premises in North Dublin and Co. Leitrim. Investigators also intercepted two vehicles shortly before 8pm in North Dublin during the operation, part of ongoing investigations targeting organised crime activity. As well as recovering a total of €383,000, a money counter … [Read more...] about Four arrested after gardaí seize more than €380,000 in cash during Dublin and Leitrim searches

‘Fear and distress’ in community after teenager killed at Tusla residence in Dublin

October 15, 2025 by

A TEENAGER has been killed following an incident at a residential unit owned by Tusla, Ireland's Child and Family Agency. The incident, involving two young people, occurred at the Grattan Wood apartment complex in Donaghmede, North Dublin at around 11am today. An Garda Síochána said it was investigating all the circumstances surrounding the incident, while Tusla said it was … [Read more...] about ‘Fear and distress’ in community after teenager killed at Tusla residence in Dublin

Man arrested in Co. Armagh extradited to Germany to stand trial for child sexual offences

October 15, 2025 by

A MAN has been extradited from Northern Ireland to Germany where he is being sought to stand trial for a number of offences of rape and sexual assault committed against a child.  The offences occurred in the Berlin area of Germany between September 2020 and December 2021. The 38-year-old man was arrested in Portadown, Co. Armagh on January 13, 2025 and has since been held in … [Read more...] about Man arrested in Co. Armagh extradited to Germany to stand trial for child sexual offences

New video game reimagines Ireland’s last witch trial

October 15, 2025 by

A DARK chapter from Ireland’s history has been brought back to life through a video game that blends historical accuracy with interactive storytelling. 1711 Ireland: A Witch’s Fate, developed by Ulster University and launched at Northern Ireland’s new Studio Ulster, offers players a journey through the infamous Islandmagee witch trials. The game is a landmark release: the first … [Read more...] about New video game reimagines Ireland’s last witch trial

Ireland’s win against Armenia revives World Cup hopes

October 15, 2025 by

THE Republic of Ireland kept their World Cup qualification dreams alive with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Armenia at the Aviva Stadium. In a match that offered little quality in the first half, Ireland looked short of ideas and struggled to impose themselves on a resolute Armenian side. The visitors nearly struck first when Eduard Spertsyan, who had scored in Armenia’s win … [Read more...] about Ireland’s win against Armenia revives World Cup hopes

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December 8, 1831

James Hoban, the Kilkenny born architect who designed the U.S. White house, died on this day in 1831. Hoban worked in Ireland as a wheelright and carpenter until his early twenties, when he was given an advanced student placement at the Dublin Society’s Drawing School. He excelled in his studies and became an apprentice under Cork architect Thomas Ivory. After the American Revolutionary War, he immigrated to Philadelphia and established his own architecture firm. In July 1792 he was named winner of the design competition for the White house in the new capitol of Washington, D.C. He rebuilt the South Portico following the 1814 fire.

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