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LIVE: Two due in court following serious assault of Limerick woman Scarlett Faulkner
Gardai have confirmed a woman and a juvenile female have been charged in relation to the violent incident in Birdhill last weekend A WOMAN and a juvenile female have been charged in connection with the serious assault of Limerick mother-of-one Scarlett Faulkner. The pair were arrested by gard...
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Tottenham urged not to appoint Roberto De Zerbi due to Mason Greenwood support
Three Tottenham fan groups have urged the club to rethink any potential appointment of Roberto De Zerbi due to his past backing of Marseille forward Mason Greenwood. Five defeats in seven for relegation-threatened Spurs has increased the pressure on interim head coach Igor Tudor, who is currently de...
Ben Stokes will miss first month of season as he continues recovery
England captain C is set to miss the first month of the county season as he continues his recovery from the facial injuries he sustained in a training accident. Stokes suffered a broken cheekbone, cuts and bruising last month after being felled by a ball struck by academy prospect Robbie Bowman in t...
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Louth's Reilly calls for urgent overhaul of VAT and tax policies surrounding HVO
Fine Gael Councillor John Reilly, who is also a small farmer in Faughart, and who previously worked in the oil industry, has called on the Government to urgently overhaul the VAT and tax policies surrounding Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) biofuel Louth Fine Gael Councillor John Reilly, who ...
Famous food review twins drop into Kildare chipper
The pair behind Food Twins: Unfiltered recently visited Johnnies Fish & Chips, sharing their experience with followers on social media A popular online food review duo have turned their attention to a local Kildare takeaway, stopping off in Nurney to sample one of the village’s best-known chi...
Famous food review twins drop into Kildare chipper
The pair behind Food Twins: Unfiltered recently visited Johnnies Fish & Chips, sharing their experience with followers on social media A popular online food review duo have turned their attention to a local Kildare takeaway, stopping off in Nurney to sample one of the village’s best-known chi...
Sinn Féin to host Easter 1916 commemoration in Drumshanbo
Public invited to attend annual tribute honouring legacy of Rising Sinn Féin will hold its annual Easter 1916 Commemoration in Drumshanbo on Sunday, April 5, inviting members of the public to gather in remembrance of those who fought for Irish freedom. The event will begin at 3pm, with attend...
Limerick man convicted of having more than €10k of drugs was "in the throes of addiction"
A Limerick man who was found with more than €10k of drugs, paraphernalia, deal bags and cash has been commended for attending rehab A MAN who was found to be in possession of a combined total of more than €10,000 worth of drugs has been given a fully suspended sentence in light of his rehabil...
In pictures: Remembrance walk to mark the 10th anniversary of the Buncrana Pier Tragedy
Many hundreds of people joined with Louise James and her little girl Rioghnach to remember and honour their loved ones Many hundreds of people joined with Louise James and her little girl Rioghnach to remember and honour their loved ones. The numbers taking part in the walk were so vast, that...
Carlow parents warned as more toys containing asbestos urgently recalled by Smyths
Customers are urged to stop using the products immediately The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has alerted the public across Carlow and Ireland to an urgent recall being carried out by Smyths Toys amid further asbestos fears. Smyths Toys is carrying out a recall of vario...
Donegal veteran Declan Coulter as hungry as ever for success ahead of league final
And he has a unique record, having two Nicky Rackard Cup medals with Armagh in 2010 and 2012 as well as a NHL Division Three medal, and three Rackard Cup medals with Donegal in 2018, 2020 and 2024 Declan Coulter might be pushing 40 but the Setanta ace was instrumental in propelling Donegal in...
IN PICTURES: Derry united in grief remembers Amy Doherty
A vigil was held on Friday night in Derry's Guildhall Square to remember Amy and the other 30 women who have lost their lives since 2020 Cora Harkin singing at the Vigil for murdered victim Amy Doherty on Friday night. (Photos - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics) We want your photos to feature on the w...
Local Waterford business earns 'Rising Star' status on national stage within first year
AeroClime secures prestigious Rising Star accreditation in first year of business A Waterford start-up has secured national recognition within a year of launching, marking a major milestone for the growing local business. AeroClime Refrigeration & HVAC, based in Waterford, has been awarded th...
'Not good enough' - Laois must tackle access issues for wheelchair users
The Irish Wheelchair Association has called for Laois County Council to appoint an Access Officer The Irish Wheelchair Association has called for Laois County Council to focus on removing access barriers for wheelchair users and appoint a dedicated Access & Inclusion Officer for Laois. The IW...
Pope Leo visits Monaco to urge its people to use faith and wealth for good
Pope Leo XIV visited the cosmopolitan Mediterranean principality of Monaco on Saturday to encourage its people to use their Catholic faith and wealth for good. As a cannon boomed, Prince Albert and Princess Charlene met Leo at the Monaco heliport, just down the coast from the marina that is home to ...
Tottenham urged not to appoint Roberto De Zerbi due to Mason Greenwood support
Three Tottenham fan groups have urged the club to rethink any potential appointment of Roberto De Zerbi due to his past backing of Marseille forward Mason Greenwood. Five defeats in seven for relegation-threatened Spurs has increased the pressure on interim head coach Igor Tudor, who is currently de...
Dartmoor ‘magical playground’ named among South West’s best places to live in 2026 guide
Sunday Times Best Places to Live 2026 highlights Dartmoor towns Chagford and Ashburton for community spirit, landscape and quality of life Dartmoor has been recognised as one of the best places to live in the South West in the 2026 guide compiled by The Sunday Times. The national newspaper’s ...
Dartmoor ‘magical playground’ named among South West’s best places to live in 2026 guide
Sunday Times Best Places to Live 2026 highlights Dartmoor towns Chagford and Ashburton for community spirit, landscape and quality of life Dartmoor has been recognised as one of the best places to live in the South West in the 2026 guide compiled by The Sunday Times. The national newspaper’s ...
Historic Exeter pub with mysterious skeleton protected in Royal Clarence restoration
'Keeping this historic gem dry and safe is a top priority' An historic Exeter pub which boasts a mysterious skeleton in its cellar has been protected as part of a massive project to restore the fire-ravaged Royal Clarence Hotel. City-based developer NooKo is making swift progress on its proje...
Derry Death Notices - Saturday, March 28, 2026
Latest Derry obituaries and death notices The following deaths have occurred:- • William Mark Clyde, 43 Boveedy Road, Kilrea • Andrew James Joseph Donnelly, 14 Agherton Drive, Portstewart • Rosemary Hopkins, Grange Road, Coleraine • Ann Elizabeth McGarrigle BEM, Limavady William Mark Clyde,...