A MAN from Dublin has been charged in connection with a collision in Wales that claimed the life of a woman described as having 'a true heart of gold'. Lydia La Polla, 47, from Wrexham, died two days after the collision in the city last March. Michael Connors, 28, of Landen Road, Ballyfermot appeared before Llandudno Magistrates' Court today charged with causing death by … [Read more...] about Dublin man charged over collision in Wales that claimed life of woman with ‘true heart of gold’
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Two arrested after gun, ammo and silencer seized in Dublin
TWO people have been arrested after a gun, ammunition and a silencer were seized during a search in Dublin. The discovery was made following a search under warrant at a location in the Mulhuddart, Dublin 15 area on Tuesday. The operation was conducted by the Blanchardstown Crime Task Force and Blanchardstown District Detective Unit as part of ongoing investigations into … [Read more...] about Two arrested after gun, ammo and silencer seized in Dublin
Man appears in court charged with murder of 81-year-old woman in Co. Waterford
A MAN has been charged with the murder of an 81-year-old woman in Co. Waterford. The body of Noreen Daly was discovered at around 2pm on Monday at a residential property in Ardsallagh near Youghal Bridge. Finn Yowell, 33, with an address at Old School House, Ticknock was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the investigation. He was subsequently charged with murder and … [Read more...] about Man appears in court charged with murder of 81-year-old woman in Co. Waterford
‘A leader and idol’: Cycling community pays tribute to 16-year-old who died in Co. Waterford collision
MEMBERS of Ireland's cycling community have paid tribute to a young rider who died following a collision in Co. Waterford. Shane O'Brien, 16, passed away following an incident involving a parked lorry in Ballygalane, Lismore at around 11am on Tuesday. The teenager, from Clondulane, Fermoy, Co. Cork was tipped for a bright future in the sport, having recently made his national … [Read more...] about ‘A leader and idol’: Cycling community pays tribute to 16-year-old who died in Co. Waterford collision
Northern Irish economy set for £21m boost thanks to tourist events
A SERIES of events set to draw people to Northern Ireland over the next 12 months are expected to bring a £21m boost to the economy. Some 570,000 visitors – 29 per cent of whom will be from outside of the North – are due to visit for the festivals, concerts and sporting fixtures which take place throughout the rest of 2026 and into 2027. Those visitors will result in almost … [Read more...] about Northern Irish economy set for £21m boost thanks to tourist events