Parties make last-ditch attempts to attract votes on eve of election
Political parties have been making last-ditch attempts to attract votes across the country on the eve of Ireland’s General Election. All the parties and independent candidates spent the final hours…
Paedophile ex-NI primary school headmaster ‘likely to die in prison’ after being handed further prison sentence
Police believe there may be “many more” victims of abuse by a former Christian Brother and school principal who have yet to come forward.
Zoe Ball reveals painful jaw condition – what is it and how do you treat it?
Radio 2 DJ Zoe Ball opened up about suffering from a painful jaw condition that causes “awful headaches”. In an Instagram post to her 739,000 followers, the radio presenter shared…
Fact check: The number of people seeking asylum in Ireland dropped in October
Irish Green Party leader Roderic O’Gorman said that since the new Government came to power in the UK, a “changed relationship” is one of the reasons that the number of…
Woman without plane ticket makes it through security, onto flight from NYC to Paris
A woman without a plane ticket got through security and made it onto a Delta Air Lines flight from New York City to Paris on Tuesday evening. The woman bypassed…
Baby found in field was newborn girl
A baby whose remains were found in a field was a newborn girl who has been named Ava, police have said. The infant was found by a dog walker near…
‘Remarkable’ Second World War veteran to celebrate 100th birthday
A “remarkable” Second World War veteran will be getting a special surprise when he celebrates his 100th birthday next week. Captain Walter Godsal RN, a Burma Star veteran who spent…
Supreme Court of Canada declines to hear appeal from former fashion mogul Nygard
The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear an appeal from former fashion mogul Peter Nygard. The high court has rejected a leave to appeal request concerning Nygard’s extradition to…
‘He deserves it’ – Andy Farrell explains Sam Prendergast call and says other out-halves have work to do
Ireland coach Andy Farrell has explained his decision to retain Sam Prendergast at out-half for Saturday’s clash with Australia, outlining his belief that the Leinster starlet has earned his shot.…
Ontario site selected for nuclear waste underground repository
A region in northern Ontario has been chosen as the site to hold Canada’s nuclear waste in a deep geological repository. The Nuclear Waste Management Organization announced its decision today,…