Tom Niland ‘unrecognisable’ after attack, say family

The family of a 75-year-old man who was beaten and robbed by three men at his home and later died from his injuries has told the Central Criminal Court he was unrecognisable... Read more »

Removal of slip road sparks fears over ‘traffic mayhem’

Cork City Council is in the process of awarding the construction tender for four Safe Routes to School projects, which include a scheme for St Luke’s National School on Mahony’s Ave. The... Read more »

A night of magical entertainment is lined up to support South Tipperary Hospice

A popular fundraiser for the South Tipperary Hospice will take place in October. The event, now being staged for the 12th time, is a hugely popular event and it guarantees a full house... Read more »

Collette Bonnar’s Short Stories: The Stranger in Clearwater Cove

The annual party at the Old Vicarage in Clearwater Cove was always the social event of the year. Iris Boyd-Creamer was the perfect hostess who took pride in pushing the boat out for what... Read more »

Longford/Westmeath being championed as key area in ‘Ireland, Home of Halloween’

This year marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands in Longford and Westmeath as Fáilte Ireland launches ‘Ireland, Home of Halloween.’ For the first time, the two... Read more »

Offaly man facing Christmas in prison after bail refused by judge

AN Offaly man accused of knocking a garda sergeant down by driving a car at him faces spending Christmas behind bars. Jeffrey Moran (35), College View, Rahan, was remanded in custody on... Read more »

Start your engines! Laois club launches upcoming Indoor Motor Show

A Laois club was excited to launch their upcoming Motor Show in Portlaoise this month. The Ballinakill Vintage & Classic Owners Club will again host the Indoor Motor Show in Laois Shopping... Read more »

Kildare residents urged to learn about risks associated with serious condition

Epilepsy Ireland has urged residents throughout County Kildare to understand the risks associated with one serious condition. Specifically, the organisation has appealed to people living with epilepsy and their families in Kildare... Read more »

Tributes pour in following death of award-winning press photographer Kieran Clancy

The late award-winning Irish press photographer, Kieran Clancy. Photo: Press 22. TRIBUTES have been paid to award-winning Irish press photographer, Kieran Clancy, who sadly passed away following an illness on Friday. Originally... Read more »

Judge slams former Donegal GAA referee after no-show in court for match case

A bench warrant has been issued for a former Co Donegal GAA referee but a stay put on it until next week after the match official failed to appear to give evidence... Read more »