75 m. ago Wife says husband poured boiling water on her and attacked her with claw hammer

In a victim impact statement, which was read into evidence Ms Twomey (63) said that Noel Twomey came to her bedroom armed with a kettle of boiling water and a claw hammer and attacked her with both.

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1 hour ago 'Constructive' meeting between Taoiseach and von der Leyen as pair discuss trade, Middle East and Ukraine

Von der Leyen welcomed Martin back to Brussels and said she is “truly looking forward” to their collaboration.

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5 h. ago Woman whose husband is detained in Dubai meets with TDs and Senators

Heather Cornelius met with TDs and Senators at Leinster House about her husband’s 17-year detention.

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5 h. ago Two men arrested after seizure of drugs worth €10 million in Co Clare

Two men in their 60s were arrested, and are being detained at Garda stations in Clare and Limerick.

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6 h. ago The black smoke caught everyone off guard, including a former US Senator and presidential nominee

‘There are some big financial problems, and Cardinal Timothy Dolan can raise money,’ said Rick Santorum.

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8 h. ago Falcarragh’s Hannah Ní Dhomhnaill announced as Nuacht Cúla4 reporter

Falcarragh woman Hannah Ní Dhomhnaill has joined the Nuacht Cúla4 team as the new Ulster reporter. The 25-year-old will join… The post Falcarragh’s Hannah Ní Dhomhnaill announced as Nuacht Cúla4 reporter appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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8 h. ago Health service talks on weekend work for more than 10,000 staff deferred

Unions say HSE plan for meeting on rostering up to one-tenth of the workforce clashed with annual conferences

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11 h. ago Simon Harris warns of ‘new challenges’ as EU prepares possible counter measures in US trade dispute

Fine Gael leader tells party meeting ‘it is clear that difficult decisions may need to be taken’

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12 h. ago Taoiseach to press von der Leyen for firm EU stance on Israel's offensive in Gaza

Martin will reaffirm Ireland’s call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the end to Israel’s blockade on aid, food and water.

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13 h. ago Dave Hannigan: Why Bill Belichick’s relationship with woman 49 years younger has America rapt

Once nicknamed Doom, legendary NFL coach has undergone an image transformation since finding love

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20 h. ago Cliona Ward, Irish woman held in US detention centre after family visit, released

Irish woman was detained after returning to San Francisco following a visit to see her ill father in Co Cork

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21 h. ago Irish woman detained by US immigration to be released after charges dropped in court

Cliona Ward was detained at a detention centre for several weeks after returning to the US from a trip to Ireland.

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24 h. ago Cliona Ward, Irish green card holder held in US detention centre, to be released

Irish woman was detained after returning to San Francisco following a visit to see her ill father in Co Cork

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24 h. ago Cliona Ward, Irish woman held in US detention centre after family visit, to be released

Irish woman was detained after returning to San Francisco following a visit to see her ill father in Co Cork

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25 h. ago Trial hears woman faked her own death as she could not face going to court

Amy McAuley (35) of Connagh, Fethard-on-Sea, Co. Wexford pleaded guilty to one count of the use of a false instrument through submitting a false death notification form

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25 h. ago Woman told gardaí she faked her own death to avoid court appearance over theft charges

McAuley has four previous convictions for theft and deception offences.

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26 h. ago IEA Executive Director meets with Ireland’s President and Taoiseach during Dublin visit

IEA Executive Director meets with Ireland’s President and Taoiseach during Dublin visit  IEA – International Energy Agency

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27 h. ago Public meeting this week over proposed Inishowen IPAS centre

A public meeting will take place in Inishowen on Thursday night to discuss a proposed International Protection Accommodation Service (IPAS)… The post Public meeting this week over proposed Inishowen IPAS centre appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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27 h. ago Irish woman detained by US ICE after returning from visit to Ireland to appear in court

Last week, Taoiseach Micheál Martin confirmed that consular assistance is being provided to the Wards.

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27 h. ago Satchwell murder trial: Senior garda can’t answer why no invasive search carried out on missing woman’s home after disappearance

An invasive search of Tina Satchwell’s home was not carried out until six years after she was reported missing, the court heard

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