9 h. ago ‘They must have known there was someone inside’: Edenderry in shock over petrol bomb deaths

Former footballer John Aldridge, a regular visitor to the town, was ‘aware there were problems’ at targeted house

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10 h. ago Man who tried to petrol bomb neighbour’s house jailed for two

The court heard he had suffered a traumatic event when he ‘came across the body of his neighbour who was shot’.

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12 h. ago Edenderry murders: Gardaí probing whether result of prison fight was motive for attack on home

Four-year-old Tadhg Farrell and his great-aunt Mary Holt, 60, were entirely innocent victims in the blaze.

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12 h. ago Gardaí investigating Edenderry firebomb attack suspect involvement of rival drugs gang

Victims of Co Offaly blaze named as Tadhg Farrell (4) and his great-aunt Mary Holt (60)

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12 h. ago Drugs gang suspected in Edenderry firebomb attack that killed woman and four

Victims of Co Offaly blaze named as Tadhg Farrell (4) and his great-aunt Mary Holt (60)

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14 h. ago Taoiseach leads tributes to boy and great aunt killed in petrol bomb attack in Edenderry

The Taoiseach said that it is “difficult to comprehend” the level of “inhumanity” involved in the deadly attack.

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16 h. ago Gardaí believe woman and child killed in Edenderry fire were not intended targets of attack

Investigators believe a petrol bomb sparked the blaze that claimed the lives of a child and his great-aunt.

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18 h. ago Edenderry firebomb that killed Tadhg Farrell and Mary Holt was ‘designed to kill’, says O’Callaghan

Gardaí suspect midlands drug trade criminals responsible as murder investigation opens following fatal fire at house in Co Offaly

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19 h. ago National: Double murder investigation opened into Offaly firebomb attack

Shock continues to surround the death of a four-year-old boy and his grand-aunt in an attack on a home in… The post National: Double murder investigation opened into Offaly firebomb attack appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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22 h. ago Edenderry firebomb that killed Tadhg Farrell and Mary Holt was intended as ‘intimidatory’, gardaí believe

Victims who died in fire at Castleview Park, Edenderry, Co Offaly, named locally as Tadhg Farrell (4) and Mary Holt (60)

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22 h. ago Early Edition podcast, with 4 stories in 10 minutes: Criminals behind Edenderry fire, M50 gridlock and more

Early Edition with Aideen Finnegan

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29 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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33 h. ago Two deaths at asylum seeker centres in 2025 as number of 'critical incidents' increases to 61

The figures show that the two on-site deaths at International Protection Accommodation Services (IPAS) centres this year compare to seven on-site deaths for 2024.

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35 h. ago Sad passing of highly respected businessman and community leader, Maxi McCreary

The death has taken place of highly respected east Donegal businessman and community leader, Maxi McCreary. Late of Glebe House,… The post Sad passing of highly respected businessman and community leader, Maxi McCreary appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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39 h. ago Murder investigation after boy (4) and woman (60) killed in family home fire

The fire took place at a house in Castleview Park, Edenderry, Co Offaly on Saturday evening.

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42 h. ago Gardaí investigating after woman and young boy die in Offaly house fire

It is understood gardaí were alerted to a fire at a house in Edenderry shortly before 8pm tonight.

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52 h. ago Gardaí begin investigation into fatal fire at house in County Offaly

It is understood gardaí were alerted to a fire at a house in Edenderry shortly before 8pm tonight.

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59 h. ago Death Notice of William (Willie/Billy) O'Toole (Drumcondra, Dublin)

Death Notice of William (Willie/Billy) O'Toole (Drumcondra, Dublin)  RIP.ie

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65 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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3 d. ago Garda Ombudsman appeals for information regarding man who died after interaction with gardaí

Paul Butler was involved in an incident with gardaí on O’Connell Street at around 4.15am on 15 August.

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