Man in his 60s dies following collision in Co. Dublin

GARDAÍ have appealed for information after a man in his 60s died following a collision involving a motorcycle and a tractor-trailer in Co. Dublin. The incident occurred on the Old Airport Road in Collinstown at around 10.50am on Saturday. "The motorcyclist, a male in his 60s, was brought to the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital where he has since been pronounced … [Read more...] about Man in his 60s dies following collision in Co. Dublin

A TOWN in Co. Tipperary has been engulfed in a 'terrible sadness' following the death of a young girl in a swimming tragedy. Freya Tobin, 12, was with friends when she got into difficulty at a local swimming spot on the River Suir in Newcastle on Friday afternoon. She was airlifted to Cork University Hospital but later passed away. Mattie McGrath, independent TD for Tipperary … [Read more...] about ‘Terrible sadness’ engulfs town in Co. Tipperary after death of young girl in swimming tragedy

TAOISEACH Micheál Martin has responded to US president Donald Trump's proposed 30 per cent tariffs on imports from the EU, calling instead for a negotiated deal in which 'everyone wins'. Mr Trump revealed on Saturday that from August 1, he would impose 30 per cent tariffs on goods entering the US from both the EU and Mexico. The two parties have been in negotiations with the US … [Read more...] about Taoiseach responds to Donald Trump’s proposed 30 per cent tariffs on imports from the EU

THE PSNI has said it is treating a paint attack on an Orange Hall in Rasharkin, Co. Antrim as a hate crime. Paint was thrown over the front of the building and graffiti daubed on walls opposite ahead of a Twelfth of July parade in the town. The force has also said it is treating the controversial Moygashel bonfire in Co. Tyrone as a hate incident. Police said they received a … [Read more...] about Police treat paint attack on Orange Hall in Co. Antrim as hate crime

DETECTIVES are appealing for information and witnesses after a man was discovered in Lisburn with life-threatening injuries. The man was found at around 5am on Saturday in the Prince William Road area of the city. "Officers along with colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service attended and one man was taken to hospital for treatment for his injuries," said Detective … [Read more...] about Appeal for information after man discovered with life-threatening injuries in Lisburn