24 h. ago Man remanded in custody after indicating he would plead guilty to dangerous driving causing death of young mother

Accused Danny O’Donoghue (42), Lower Main Street, Rathkeale, appears before Limerick District Court

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27 h. ago Man charged with dangerous driving causing death of young mother indicates guilty plea in court

Marguerita O’Rourke née Sheridan, had given birth to her first child four weeks prior to her death.

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4 d. ago 'It is a pity sunbed ban is not extended to adults too', judge says

At Ennis District Court, Judge Alec Gabbett made his comment after a Shannon-based sunbed business, Solcraft Ltd, entered a guilty plea to selling the use of a sunbed at a sunbed premises, Cosmopoli Tan in Shannon to a person under the age of 18.

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5 d. ago Driver who led gardaí on dangerous pursuit is put off the road and fined

The 24-year-old pleaded guilty to charges of dangerous driving, drink-driving and driving without insurance.

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5 d. ago Man drowns in Ireland river, mother devastated that crowd filmed his death instead of helping

Man drowns in Ireland river, mother devastated that crowd filmed his death instead of helping  mustsharenews.com

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6 d. ago Garda faces trial after Brazilian delivery driver’s leg severed at M50

Garda Neil Doyle charged with dangerous driving causing serious bodily harm

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6 d. ago Garda faces trial after delivery driver's leg was severed by a car on M50 in 2023

Garda Neil Doyle is charged with dangerous driving causing serious bodily harm at Junction 11 north, at the M50.

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7 d. ago Court hears man accused of murdering his mother seemed nervous and evasive at scene

Det Gda James Conneely told the trial of Nigel Canavan (39), who denies murdering his mother Angela Canavan, that he met the accused outside his mother's home on the night of her death. Mr Canavan had phoned emergency services about one hour and 15 minutes earlier.

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8 d. ago Man arrested after van driven at garda causing serious injuries in Ardee last week

The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning of 2 May.

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1 week ago Catherine Corless welcomes latest date for Tuam Mother and Baby Home excavation but remains horrified at the delay

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Local historian Catherine Corless says she’s ‘horrified’ at the 11 year wait for answers about the burials at the site of the Tuam Mother and Baby Home In 2014 Catherine Corless discovered death certificates of nearly 800 children who died while in the home, but had no […] The post Catherine Corless welcomes latest date for Tuam Mother and Baby Home excavation but remains horrified at the delay appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Chicago gunman jailed for life for killing seven at Independence Day parade

Robert Crimo changed his plea to guilty last month just moments before opening statements at his trial.

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2 w. ago Texas man executed for the 2004 strangling and stabbing to death of young mother

He was condemned for the March 2004 killing of 20-year-old Rachelle O’Neil Tolleson.

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3 w. ago Mother says ‘heart is shattered’ after death of teenager Jason Monks in Dublin scrambler crash

Mother says ‘heart is shattered’ after death of teenager Jason Monks in Dublin scrambler crash  The Irish Independent

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3 w. ago Buncrana man fails in bid to reduce dangerous driving charge

A young Buncrana man has failed in his bid to have a dangerous driving charge reduced in court after a… The post Buncrana man fails in bid to reduce dangerous driving charge appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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3 w. ago Construction at Ireland Road and Ironwood Drive causes concern for drivers

Construction at Ireland Road and Ironwood Drive causes concern for drivers  WSBT

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3 w. ago Construction causes concerns for drivers and businesses at Ireland Road, Ironwood Drive

Construction causes concerns for drivers and businesses at Ireland Road, Ironwood Drive  WSBT

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