A MAN has been arrested after a number of homes were evacuated during a security alert in Co. Tyrone. Police were called to the Oakfield Gardens area of Moy on Friday afternoon following the discovery of a suspicious object. Residents were moved to a local sports club while police carried out controlled explosions on 'a number of viable devices', before being allowed to return … [Read more...] about Man arrested after homes evacuated during Co. Tyrone security alert
Man arrested after homes evacuated during Co. Tyrone security alert
Jigs, jokes and a cup of tea with the Mayor in Brent
IN JULY, the Mayor of Brent, Councillor Ryan Hack, attended the Active Ageing Tuesday and Thursday Tea Dances in Cricklewood and Dollis Hill. Organised by the Brent Irish Advisory Service (BIAS), these weekly gatherings welcome nearly 150 members of the local Irish community — offering warmth, laughter, and connection through music, dancing, and a game of bingo. The Mayor of … [Read more...] about Jigs, jokes and a cup of tea with the Mayor in Brent
Murder investigation launched into death of Tipperary man Ian Walsh
A MURDER investigation is currently underway in Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary, following the death of 49-year-old Ian Walsh. Walsh was found dead in his home in the Ravenswood estate early Monday morning after concerns were raised by family and neighbours who had been unable to contact him over the weekend. Emergency services were called to the property at approximately … [Read more...] about Murder investigation launched into death of Tipperary man Ian Walsh
Ireland set to host thousands of US college football fans generating over €100m for the economy
DUBLIN is about to welcome up to 24,000 American fans for the 2025 Aer Lingus College Football Classic. On August 23rd, Kansas State University’s Wildcats will face Iowa State University’s Cyclones in what’s being billed as the most competitive US college football game ever played outside of America. Known by fans as “Farmageddon”, this longstanding rivalry between Kansas State … [Read more...] about Ireland set to host thousands of US college football fans generating over €100m for the economy
Irish Rail sees nearly 600 trespass incidents in first half of the year
IRISH RAIL (Iarnród Éireann) reported more than 567 cases of trespassing across its network in the first six months of 2025, with the majority of these incidents taking place in and around Dublin. The data highlights recurring problems at central Dublin stations such as Connolly, Pearse, and Lansdowne Road, as well as at busy commuter locations like Maynooth, Bray and … [Read more...] about Irish Rail sees nearly 600 trespass incidents in first half of the year