A WOMAN has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run collision that left a cyclist in a critical condition in hospital. The cyclist, a man aged in his 40s, was seriously injured in the incident, which happened on Monday, January 6. Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, Co. Louth A car collided with the cyclist on the R132 near Whitehouse Cross in Dromiskin, Co. Louth … [Read more...] about Woman arrested in connection with hit-and-run that left cyclist in critical condition in hospital
Woman arrested in connection with hit-and-run that left cyclist in critical condition in hospital
DREAM JOB: Two people needed to take up residence on remote Irish island
APPLICATIONS have opened to fill two positions on a stunning remote Irish island for summer 2025. A now annual recruitment process is underway once again to fill the role of caretakers on Great Blasket Island of the coast of Co. Kerry. The roles, which require two people to move to the island – free of charge – for six months, have proven popular in the past. Over the years … [Read more...] about DREAM JOB: Two people needed to take up residence on remote Irish island
Investigation launched after man’s body found in empty property in Donegal
GARDAÍ have launched an investigation after a man’s body was found in an empty property in Donegal. The police force confirmed this morning that they are “investigating all of the circumstances surrounding the death” in Buncrana. Officers discovered the body of an adult male at a vacant property in Dundrain, Burnfoot at approximately 2.30pm yesterday (January 8). “The deceased … [Read more...] about Investigation launched after man’s body found in empty property in Donegal
New UK border restrictions will have ‘devastating impact’ on Northern Ireland
NEW border regulations for visitors to the UK which came into effect this week are expected to have a “devastating impact” on tourism in Northern Ireland. A new Home Office travel scheme requiring all non-European visitors to obtain an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) prior to their arrival came into effect on January 8. It means all non-European travellers must now … [Read more...] about New UK border restrictions will have ‘devastating impact’ on Northern Ireland
Family of Paula Canty ‘heartbroken’ as man charged in connection with Cork woman’s death
THE family of Paula Canty have paid tribute to the mother-of-two who was found dead at her home in Co. Cork earlier this month. Gardaí were called to the property in Bridewell Lane, Mallow on January 3, where the 31-year-old, who is originally from Kinsale, was found with stab wounds. A murder investigation was launched and a man aged in his 40s, who was arrested on January 7, … [Read more...] about Family of Paula Canty ‘heartbroken’ as man charged in connection with Cork woman’s death