Worrying figures show murder rate has ‘nearly doubled’ in Ireland
The figures were revealed as part of the CSO’s publication of recorded crime statistics for April, May and June 2023
The Indo Daily: Male escorts, sexually explicit texts and legal wranglings – more Irish dancing scandals
A number of Irish dancing teachers and judges accused of so-called feis-fixing have been cleared by disciplinary hearings.
Two arrested after fishing boat with suspected cocaine haul runs aground off Wexford coast
Two men have reportedly been arrested after a trawler suspected to be carrying a large consignment of cocaine ran aground off the Wexford coast.
Public hospital consultant saw pay jump to almost €1m last year, HSE audit reveals
A public hospital emergency consultant earned nearly €1m last year – a jump of more than €215,754 since 2021, an internal HSE audit has revealed.
Austin Gleeson opts out of Waterford squad for 2024 in hammer blow for Davy Fitz
Waterford boss Davy Fitzgerald has been dealt a hammer blow ahead of the 2024 season with former Hurler of the Year Austin Gleeson opting out of his squad.
The 14 moments of utter humiliation that disgraced Australia’s proud rugby history
It should be stressed before anything else that Wales delivered a coherent, disciplined display to register a third victory of the World Cup. Jac Morgan and Nick Tompkins were excellent…
Two hospitalised following fire at pub in Co Clare
Two people have been taken to hospital following an explosion at a commercial premises in Killaloe, Co Clare.
Man (38) who changed his name to hide history of violent attacks on women jailed for inflicting ‘reign of terror’ on ex-partner
A Dublin man with a history of violence against women and who changed his identity when moving to west Clare before “terrorising’ his fourth female victim has been jailed for…
John Downing: In your head – how ‘Zombie’ rose from the dead to give Irish Rugby new spirit and create a family row
I did, in times past, enjoy watching those posh Leinster rugger-buggers celebrating an impending win, as the clock ran down, by singing the Fields of Athenry. It was a time…
Dublin teen missing since last week prompts garda search
The Cherry Orchard teenager is described as being approximately 5’ 6” in height, of slim build, with brown hair and blue eyes
Ireland weather: Status Yellow wind and rain warnings issued as Storm Agnes threatens torrential rainfall and gusts of up to 160kmh
Storm Agnes, the first named storm of the autumn, has seen Ireland placed under a Status Yellow wind advisory with meteorologists warning that this could be upgraded depending on the…
I’ve been in Sophie Turner’s messy divorce and custody situation – I had to smuggle my newborn baby overseas
The day I found out I was pregnant in 2004 should have been one of excitement and joy, but instead all I felt was fear and nausea at the prospect…