2 h. ago Murder victims in Edenderry fire named by gardaí as Mary Holt (60) and Tadhg Farrell (4)

“This was a reckless, callous and murderous attack on a family home,” gardaí said in a statement.

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2 h. ago ‘Reckless, callous attack’: Woman (60) and boy (4) killed in fire named

Garda believes blaze was started deliberately in a ‘murderous attack’

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3 h. ago ‘People are afraid’: Offaly town shocked by murderous arson attack in quiet estate

Many of the people in the estate are elderly, people who raised their children together and know each other well

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6 h. ago An activist looking to help hungry children over politicians hungry for the White House

Given President Trump’s attacks on food aid, much of Billy Shore’s work is done at local level

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8 h. ago Creeslough families hoping for answers in New Year as Minister rules out immediate public inquiry

Justice Minister Jim Callaghan met with the parents of Leona Harper, one of the 10 victims killed following an explosion at a filling station in Creeslough in October 2022.

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12 h. ago Murder inquiry launched by gardaí investigating Offaly fire that killed boy (4) and woman

Gardaí believe blaze was started ‘deliberately’ in a ‘murderous attack’

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12 h. ago ‘Reckless, callous attack’: Murder inquiry launched into fire that killed boy (4) and woman

Garda believes blaze was started deliberately in a ‘murderous attack’

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16 h. ago Renewed appeal on 25th anniversary of Trevor Deely's disappearance

The weather on the night in question was extremely wet and there was a taxi strike in progress.

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17 h. ago India’s Goa state orders inquiry after nightclub fire kills 25

Prime minister Narendra Modi offers compensation to families of victims

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29 h. ago Widespread Russian drone and missile attacks hit Ukraine ahead of third day of peace talks

US and Ukrainian representatives to meet for third day of talks aimed at breaking war deadlock

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30 h. ago Alleged 'RAT' branding victim warned he could go to jail for refusing to give evidence

Mr Moore was arrested on Thursday of this week on foot of a bench warrant after he previously failed to turn up for the trial of four men accused of assaulting and falsely imprisoning him.

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32 h. ago Alleged torture and branding victim warned he faces jail if he refuses to give evidence

Four men are on trial at Central Criminal Court over alleged incident last February

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33 h. ago Six arrested following attack on Irish Unifil peacekeepers, Lebanese army says

Defence Forces soldiers in armoured vehicles came under fire on Thursday evening from men on mopeds

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36 h. ago Lebanese army arrests six suspects for attack this week on Irish soldiers

Irish soldiers were shot at by a group of six people as they carried out a night patrol near Bint Jbeil in South Lebanon.

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38 h. ago Athenry event to mark 103rd anniversary of Liam Mellows' death

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM An event will be held in Athenry tomorrow to mark the 103rd anniversary of the death of Liam Mellows. It’s organised by Sinn Fein, and they’re honouring him as a key revolutionary figure and a prominent Anti-Treaty republican. It will be held at 12:30pm in Athenry Commemorative […] The post Athenry event to mark 103rd anniversary of Liam Mellows' death appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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43 h. ago Trad legend leads community’s tribute to iconic Galway hurler

THE contribution made by Galway hurling legend, the late Michael Coleman, to his local community and church, will be remembered next week at a special musical event. One of Ireland’s best known traditional folk singers – Seán Keane from Caherlistrane – will deliver the ‘evening of music’ in memory of Michael Coleman on Friday, December […] The post Trad legend leads community’s tribute to iconic Galway hurler appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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43 h. ago Malachy Clerkin: Shameful police reaction another wound inflicted on Hillsborough families

After 36 years of being lied to and gaslit, victims of the disaster deserve so much better

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54 h. ago ‘You haven’t sent a decent song in 25 years’: Israel attacks Ireland over Eurovision boycott

‘You haven’t sent a decent song in 25 years’: Israel attacks Ireland over Eurovision boycott  The Telegraph

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57 h. ago Alleged victim who was waterboarded and branded with letters 'RAT' refuses to give evidence

When called, Mr Moore said: "I'm not giving evidence" and remained seated, looking at the ground, with his head in his left hand.

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57 h. ago One in five women in Northern Ireland fall victim to ‘psychological violence’

One in five women in Northern Ireland fall victim to ‘psychological violence’  The Irish News

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