62 m. ago Man (26) jailed for sexual assault of a woman in a park in Co Donegal

Billy Diver appeared at Letterkenny Circuit Court after pleading guilty to the sexual assault at Swan Park in Buncrana on the evening of June 24th, 2020.

Events

3 h. ago Child (7) dies after suffering ‘sudden heart condition’ on bouncy castle

Parents of Antony Perissato de Aguiar said their son had been ‘full of joy playing in a bouncy castle in a beautiful day’

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3 h. ago Letterkenny man who sexually assaulted woman he was in love with avoids jail

A young man who sexually assaulted a woman he considered one of his closest friends after a night out has… The post Letterkenny man who sexually assaulted woman he was in love with avoids jail appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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3 h. ago Tony Holohan ‘full of joy’ as he shares news of marriage to Ciara Cronin

Former chief medical officer described mindfulness therapist as ‘source of hope’ after death of his wife Dr Emer Feely

Politics

4 h. ago Bosun Lawal added to Ireland squad ahead of Luxembourg friendly

Bosun Lawal added to Ireland squad ahead of Luxembourg friendly  The Irish Times

Politics

4 h. ago Man jailed for three years for sexually assaulting young woman in Donegal park

The barrister for the accused said it was his client’s view that there were ‘signals’ coming from the young lady and that he misinterpreted them.

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4 h. ago Rent controls to be eased for new builds in planned ‘pressure zones’ reform

Cap of 2% rise per annum will apply to existing tenancies but landlords will be able to charge more between tenancies

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4 h. ago Rent controls to be eased for newbuilds in planned ‘pressure zones’ reform

Cap of 2% rise per annum will apply to existing tenancies but landlords will be able to charge more between tenancies

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4 h. ago Gilla Band at In the Meadows review: Musical Marmite from Ireland’s own Velvet Underground

Gilla Band at In the Meadows review: Musical Marmite from Ireland’s own Velvet Underground  The Irish Times

Culture

7 h. ago Ireland’s economic data is bonkers but puts us in the spotlight

Ireland’s economic data is bonkers but puts us in the spotlight  The Irish Times

Economics

8 h. ago Colombia presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe shot at rally in Bogotá

Uribe’s wife says husband is ‘fighting for his life’, suspected attacker is arrested

Politics

8 h. ago Child in care in Laois was given the same timetable for months on end, except for one zoo trip

Inspectors found the centre was not compliant with eight standards of care, including residents’ rights.

Society

9 h. ago Dereliction in Ireland: 'Something is rotten in the Irish property industry'

Taking a look at dangerous, derelict buildings around the country, Jude Sherry and Dr Frank O’Connor say it’s time the government grasped the nettle.

Politics

10 h. ago John Simpson: ‘It’s been great to watch how Ireland went from a pretty backward country to a real powerhouse in Europe’

John Simpson: ‘It’s been great to watch how Ireland went from a pretty backward country to a real powerhouse in Europe’  The Irish Times

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10 h. ago Harry McGee: After years of economic calm, Ireland could be facing a storm. Are we better prepared this time?

Harry McGee: After years of economic calm, Ireland could be facing a storm. Are we better prepared this time?  The Irish Times

Economics

10 h. ago Woman tells court husband has abused her ‘many times in his sleep’

Mother of student doing State exams thanks judge for granting interim barring order, saying it gives them ‘enough time to get the exams out of the way’

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10 h. ago PhDs reseachers in Ireland: ‘I want to be a normal adult, but I can’t because of my economic situation’

PhD researchers in Ireland say the payment they receive is simply not enough

Economics

10 h. ago Ciarán O'Connor: ‘The country is going to the dogs’: How agitators exploited the Carlow shooting

Gardaí were quick to confirm the ethnicity and nationality – white Irish – of the man who died at the scene. This is a new practice in response to online misinformation

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19 h. ago Carer who died in house fire was a 'son, brother, partner, friend and rock'

Mr Kelly (31) died alongside Sunny Jacobs (76) when a fire broke out at her cottage at Gleannicmurrin in Casla on Wednesday morning

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20 h. ago Cork beat Limerick on penalties to win dramatic Munster final

Cork are the Munster SHC champions for the first time in seven years after putting their 16-point defeat to Limerick last month well and truly behind in a historic final in TUS Gaelic Grounds

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