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Man who killed off-duty police officer admits laundering millions for organised crime group after release

Man who killed off-duty police officer admits laundering millions for organised crime group after release

January 26, 2025 by

A MAN who killed an off-duty police officer a decade ago has admitted being part of an organised crime group (OCG) and laundering up to £13m following his release from prison. Timmy Donovan, 40, was sentenced to six years and 10 months in 2015 after being convicted of the manslaughter of Merseyside Police Constable Neil Doyle, 36. During a night out with colleagues in Liverpool … [Read more...] about Man who killed off-duty police officer admits laundering millions for organised crime group after release

Yellow Wind Warnings remain in place across Ireland as Storm Éowyn clean-up gets underway

January 26, 2025 by

A SERIES of Yellow Wind Warnings remain in place across Ireland as the clean-up following Storm Éowyn gets underway. Unprecedented power outages saw around 768,000 homes, farms and businesses left without power at the peak of the storm, with record wind speeds recorded. Meanwhile, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the government will support people and businesses caught up in … [Read more...] about Yellow Wind Warnings remain in place across Ireland as Storm Éowyn clean-up gets underway

Young man who died after car struck by falling tree in Co. Donegal is named

January 26, 2025 by

A YOUNG man who died after his car was struck by a falling tree in Co. Donegal during Storm Éowyn has been named as 20-year-old Kacper Dudek. The tragedy occurred at around 5.30am on Friday on the N14 at Feddyglass, near Raphoe. According to the Irish Mirror, the incident happened as Mr Dudek was performing a U-turn, having encountered a road traffic accident. At the time, he … [Read more...] about Young man who died after car struck by falling tree in Co. Donegal is named

Man charged with attempted murder following Co. Antrim assault

January 26, 2025 by

A MAN has been charged with attempted murder following a report of an assault in Co. Antrim. The 53-year-old was charged following an incident in the Menin Road area of Antrim on Friday, January 24. He is expected to appear before Coleraine Magistrates' Court tomorrow, January 27. The PSNI added that in line with usual procedure, the charge will be reviewed by the Public … [Read more...] about Man charged with attempted murder following Co. Antrim assault

Gardaí renew appeal for man missing from Co. Limerick for almost two weeks

January 26, 2025 by

GARDAÍ have renewed their appeal to the public for assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a man missing from Co. Limerick for almost two weeks. Luke Price, 27, was reported missing from his home in Mountkennet, Limerick city on Tuesday, January 14. He was last seen at around 9pm that day. Mr Price is described as being approximately six feet in height with a slim build, … [Read more...] about Gardaí renew appeal for man missing from Co. Limerick for almost two weeks

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December 15, 1930

Edna O’Brien, Irish novelist and short story writer, was born on this day in County Clare in 1930. Born to strictly religious parents, O’Brien described her childhood as suffocating. She was educated from 1941 to 1946 by the Sisters of Mercy. She then went on to receive a license in pharmacy in 1950. O’Brien turned to writing and published “The County Girls” in 1960. It was the first in a trilogy that was banned from Ireland. In 2009, she received the Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award at the Irish Book Awards in Dublin.

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