MAIREAD McGuinness has withdrawn from the upcoming Irish presidential election, citing health concerns following a recent hospital stay. According to a statement from Ms McGuinness, the decision came after medical advice, with the proximity of the election making an arduous campaign untenable. The former MEP and EU Commissioner, who was seen to be in pole position to win the … [Read more...] about Mairead McGuinness withdraws from Presidential race
Mairead McGuinness withdraws from Presidential race
Keynote Speaker Wall Street 50 2025
Jane McCooey is an Executive Director and Chief of Staff to the Chief Information Officer of Enterprise Technology & Services at Morgan Stanley. From 2022 to 2024, she was Chief Operating Officer for the Global Technology & Data Legal Group at Morgan Stanley. She is Co-Chair of the Community & Giving Back Pillar of the Morgan Stanley Women’s Business Alliance. Prior … [Read more...] about Keynote Speaker Wall Street 50 2025
Witness appeal after driver dies in early morning collision
GARDAÍ have appealed for witnesses to come forward after a driver died following a collision in Co. Limerick this morning. Two cars collided at around 7.25am on the N20 at Ballyouragan in Croom. A man, aged in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene, while a woman, aged in her 30s, has been taken to hospital for treatment of serious injuries. No other injuries were reported … [Read more...] about Witness appeal after driver dies in early morning collision
Child victim of convicted online groomer Max Hollingsbee speaks out
A TEENAGER who was targeted by convicted online groomer Max Hollingsbee when she was just 15 years old has spoken out about the impact the abuse had on her. Immy, which is not her real name, is now 18 years old. Lurgan-based Hollingsbee used the so-called 'catfish' method to groom and coerce teenage girls into sending him indecent images over a period of almost two years. In … [Read more...] about Child victim of convicted online groomer Max Hollingsbee speaks out
Taoiseach pledges Ireland’s support for ceasefire in Ukraine ahead of Trump’s Putin summit
TAOISEACH Micheál Martin has pledged Ireland’s support for peace talks aimed at bringing an end to the war in Ukraine. Mr Martin attended an online leaders’ meeting of the Coalition of the Willing held yesterday (August 13) in support of war-torn Ukraine. Convened by President of France Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the meeting was held ahead of a … [Read more...] about Taoiseach pledges Ireland’s support for ceasefire in Ukraine ahead of Trump’s Putin summit