Gardaí carry out dawn searches at number of houses as part of fatal Offaly firebomb attack investigation

Tadhg Farrell (4) and his grand-aunt Mary Holt (6) were killed after a petrol bomb was hurled in a downstairs window of the family home in Castleview Park in Edenderry, Co Offaly... Read more »

US towing tanker to port and seizing Venezuelan oil

An oil tanker seized by American forces off the Venezuelan coast will be brought to a port in the United States, the White House has said, as fears mount of open conflict... Read more »

Kabin Crew brings ‘Sound of the Northside’ back on stage with full orchestral accompaniment 

“I think, like, the Kabin at its core, is a sanctuary for a lot of people… no matter what you’re going through, you can just leave your s**t at the door, come... Read more »

Solidarity group in Tipperary reach one year mark of holding weekly vigil for Palestinians

A solidarity group in Tipperary, who came together as a result of the atrocities happening in Palestine, have today spent one year exactly holding vigils for Palestinians.  Speaking with founding member of... Read more »

Lidl shoppers across Donegal raise over €15,000 for Family Carers Ireland

Shoppers across Donegal raised more than €15,000 for Lidl Ireland’s charity partner Family Carers Ireland, contributing to an overall total of more than €270,000 in funds raised from ticket sales of the retailer’s popular festive... Read more »

Longford horticulture enthusiasts’ interests grow after visit to brewery

Bridgeways’ horticulture class in Ballymahon took a trip to Wide Street Brewery to learn about the beer-making process, from fermentation, storage to tasting. Clare Murphy Lynch, a member of the group, proposed... Read more »

WATCH: Gardai release CCTV footage of arson attack on Offaly home

CCTV footage released by the gardai shows the shocking moment when arsonists targeted an Edenderry home resulting in the deaths of Mary Holt, 60, and her grand nephew, four-year-old Tadgh Farrell. A... Read more »

No Christmas return of Portlaoise Meals on Wheels

Portlaoise Meals on Wheels service is on the way back after three years but it will not be revived in time for serving Christmas dinners. Laois County Council has welcomed the return... Read more »

Storm Bram: ‘Very dangerous’ winds cause travel disruption and power outages

Approximately 54,000 homes, farms and businesses are without power across the Republic of Ireland as Storm Bram brought “very dangerous” winds to the island, with thousands more disconnected in Northern Ireland. The... Read more »

Major Spanish retailer welcomed to the former Debenhams building in Limerick

The former Debenhams site has stood idle since the chain shuttered in April 2020. A LEADING Spanish fashion brand’s decision to open a flagship store at the landmark former Debenhams site in... Read more »