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Housing estate residents terrified after chilling 'day and night' incidents involving mysterious car
An Garda Siochana
Witnesses to any of the incidents are urged to report them directly to Gardaí
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Man arrested as Revenue use mobile x-ray scanner to seize cocaine worth €385,000 at Rosslare Europort
Revenue
A man in his 30s was arrested by An Garda Síochána following the cocaine seizure and was taken to a Garda Station in Co Wexford
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Thug bodybuilder who rammed Garda car while high on cocaine jailed for seven years
Courts
Evan Toomey had admitted he had been “under the influence of cocaine and cannabis at the time, he became paranoid, and he panicked”
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Ashling Murphy trial hears DNA from under her fingernails matched samples taken from Jozef Puska
Ashling Murphy
Dr Lorna Flanagan also told the trial that the possibility of the DNA belonging to anyone other than a male relative of Mr Puska was one in 14,000
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Ashling Murphy trial LIVE updates as Jozef Puska stands accused of Tullamore murder
Ashling Murphy
The trial of Jozef Puska, accused of murdering 23-year-old school teacher Ashling in Co Offaly, continues in Court 13 of Dublin's Criminal Courts of Justice
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Man wanted by gardai to join double murder suspect Ruth Lawrence in the dock set to fight extradition
An Garda Siochana
Suspect Neville van der Westhuizen, 41, claims his life will be in danger if he is sent to Ireland as he is being hunted by underworld figures
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Ashling Murphy trial: 'One in a billion' chance fingerprints, DNA and blood sample not Puska's, court told
Ashling Murphy
The garda also determined that a fingerprint under a seized bike’s saddle belonged to Mr Puska
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Woman, 20s, arrested after €500k of cannabis found by sniffer dog at Dublin Airport
Dublin Airport
Officers discovered approximately 25kgs of herbal cannabis in the woman's baggage
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Ashling Murphy trial hears Jozef Puska sounded 'desperate' as he made 'spontaneous' confession
Ashling Murphy
Jozef Puska, of Lynally Grove in Mucklagh, Co Offaly, has pleaded not guilty to the murder of 23-year-old schoolteacher and musician Ashling Murphy
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Gardai seize 44 scramblers and off-road vehicles following operation
Crime
Five people were arrested following 21 searches over two days
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Top Limerick gangster David Stanners found dead in his Mountjoy prison cell
Limerick
The 51 year old had served over 20 years of a life sentence for the brutal murder of rival gang boss Kieran Keane as part of violent and vicious Limerick feud
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Family of Irish man stabbed 34 times by housemate 'deeply hurt' as killer avoids jail
Crime
Housemate Stephen Owusu stabbed Limerick native Thomas Murphy 34 times with a 20cm knife and left him to die
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Ashling Murphy trial: Every update from Thursday as Jozef Puska stands accused of Tullamore murder
Ashling Murphy
The trial of Jozef Puska, accused of murdering 23-year-old school teacher Ashling in Co Offaly, continues in Court 13 of Dublin's Criminal Courts of Justice
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Brave survivor of double killer Yousef Palani could see 'evil' in the monster moments before he was stabbed in the eye
Courts
EXCLUSIVE: Anthony Burke told the Irish Mirror that he did not know Palani wanted to behead him before he heard evidence in court this week.
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Revenue seize 13 kilograms of cocaine worth almost €1 million at Rosslare Europort
Drugs seizures
The drugs arrived on a ferry from Dunkirk
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Former RTÉ 2FM presenter Nikki Hayes pleads guilty to her part in sophisticated money-laundering scam
Nikki Hayes
At a hearing on Wednesday, Garda Neill Gavin agreed with counsel for the defence that O’Keeffe was “genuinely vulnerable" and struggling with her mental health at the time.
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Gardai seize guns, ammo, drugs and cash as 'controlled explosion' carried out on suspicious device in Limerick
Drugs seizures
The searches were carried out as part of an operation targeting organised criminal activity
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Garda tells Ashling Murphy murder trial Jozef Puska told him: 'I feel guilty and I say I regret it'
Ashling Murphy
Jozef Puska (33), with an address at Lynally Grove, Mucklagh, Co Offaly, has pleaded not guilty to murdering Ms Murphy at Cappincur, Tullamore, Co Offaly on January 12th, 2022.
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Aunt of Tina Satchwell says her life was 'cut short' as friends say final goodbye outside family home
Tina Satchwell
The remains of Ms Satchwell, which were discovered inside a house in Youghal on October 12, were today brought by a hearse past her family home in Fermoy, Co Cork prior to a private funeral and cremation
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Ashling Murphy trial: Every update from court on Wednesday as Joseph Puska stands accused of murder
Ashling Murphy
The trial of Jozef Puska, accused of murdering 23-year-old school teacher Ashling in Co Offaly, continues in Court 13 of Dublin's Criminal Courts of Justice
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Former high profile Irish politician facing possible jail time over alleged drug driving
An Garda Siochana
The Irish Mirror has confirmed that the man is due to appear in court in the west of Ireland early next year – charged with one count of drug driving.
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Gardai nailed Sligo killer Yousef Palani as he lined up his fourth potential victim hours before his arrest
Crime
Exclusive: Evil Yousef Palani 'was in contact with another potential victim' on the phone
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Friends of murdered Denise Morgan say she was desperate to leave boyfriend who they accused of cheating on her
GoFundMe
Mum-of-one Denise’s devastated family hope today to finally raise enough money to bring her body home from America
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Gardai urge people to be 'suspicious' of mobile apps that offer 'deals or discounts'
An Garda Siochana
One of the most common ways for a virus to get onto your smartphone is by downloading a third-party app
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GalwayWoman wins 'biggest ever' prize in Irish radio history live on air as kids steal showThe sweet moment was heard live on air and brought about wide smiles in the studio
Woman declares brother 'dead to me' after husband's horror killing
Kilkenny
In an exclusive interview with this paper, mother-of-seven Elizabeth Cash said she can never forgive her brother Andy - after he was found guilty of her husband John Cash’s killing earlier this week.
Driver ignored multiple Garda instructions before fatal crash, inquest hears
Meath
Mr Sheridan, a married father of three from Effernock, Trim, Co Meath sustained serious injuries when his 151-reg Mercedes E 300 failed to take a bend and struck a wall at Patrick Street, Trim moments later at around 1.55am.
Independent TD's plant-hire firm doubles cash pile and records €65,000 profits
Politics
Mattie McGrath's company was awarded contracts by Tipperary County Council, Waterford County Council and Irish Water
M50 madness as e-scooter zooms down Ireland's busiest motorway during morning rush hour
M50
The man, who was wearing a hi-vis jacket and a backpack, is seen speeding along on the middle lane of the motorway – as cars and lorries overtake him.
RTEIrish mum's joy as deaf son Eoghan, 9, has his first day at schoolThe mother-of-three opens up in a new RTE documentary Deaf Not Dumb about the struggle to get him into school
Ireland weather: First 'relatively widespread frost' of season on Friday before temperatures rise
Weather
Temperatures are set to drop to between -3C and +2C on Friday before they shoot up again for Saturday
HSE paid €130,000 for 29 people to undergo gender reassignment ops outside state
HSE
The health authority funded 41 trips abroad for gender reassignment surgeries and related treatments in the past three years, new figures show
Number of assessment of needs completions overdue jumps by over 200% in a year
Sinn Fein
Figures provided to Sinn Féin health spokesman David Cullinane by the HSE show that nearly 5,000 children are waiting more than three months for their assessment of needs to be completed in the second quarter of this year.
Five cash supports to help with heating costs that you may not know about
Cost of Living
With temperatures set to drop and no sign that energy prices will follow, people need all the help they can get to make ends meet
GalwayWoman wins 'biggest ever' prize in Irish radio history live on air as kids steal showThe sweet moment was heard live on air and brought about wide smiles in the studio
Woman declares brother 'dead to me' after husband's horror killing
Kilkenny
In an exclusive interview with this paper, mother-of-seven Elizabeth Cash said she can never forgive her brother Andy - after he was found guilty of her husband John Cash’s killing earlier this week.
Former Ireland stars deliver parting shots at Stephen Kenny
Republic of Ireland Soccer Team
Kenny's time in charge of the Boys in Green looks destined to come to an end as his contract expires after a dire Euro 2024 qualifying campaign
The greatest Republic of Ireland XI of all-time according to AI
Republic of Ireland national football team
The likes of Roy Keane, Paul McGrath and Liam Brady are all involved
Lottie Ryan opens up on pain of seeing her brother forced to emigrate
Lottie Ryan
"Now, Elliott is in the position that so many people in the country are in, he's like, 'Housing is just too expensive'."
RTEIrish mum's joy as deaf son Eoghan, 9, has his first day at schoolThe mother-of-three opens up in a new RTE documentary Deaf Not Dumb about the struggle to get him into school
Chantelle Cameron v Katie Taylor 2 public workout interrupted by TikToker challenging Thomas Carty to fight
Katie Taylor v Chantelle Cameron
Thomas Carty was confronted by a man on an escalator shouting abuse in his direction and challenging him to a fight
Ireland weather: First 'relatively widespread frost' of season on Friday before temperatures rise
Weather
Temperatures are set to drop to between -3C and +2C on Friday before they shoot up again for Saturday
The greatest Gaelic football team of all-time according to AI with David Clifford not included
GAA
We asked AI to name the "greatest Gaelic football team of all time based on players in all positions"
'It’s a great job now – an absolutely great job now' - Stephen Kenny on the job he leaves behind
Republic of Ireland national football team
Stephen Kenny's ambition ultimately brought him to a dark place, but it has offered a glimmer of light for the future of Irish football.