Category: News

Man (40s) dies in Monaghan motorcycle collision

by WNS Reporter 17/04/21 10:08pm

A man in his 40s has died this afternoon after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a roundabout in Co Monaghan. The fatal collision took place at around 5.10pm in Castleblayney, on the N2 near Tullyvin. The driver was...

Prince Philip’s funeral marked across island of Ireland

By Michelle Devane, PA The funeral of Britain’s Prince Philip was marked across the island of Ireland on Saturday. In...

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No change to ‘official’ vaccine priority to focus on younger people – Government

By Michelle Devane, PA No change has been made to the Government’s “official” policy on the vaccine priority list to...

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Gardaí arrest two in investigation of fatal Kerry collision

Gardaí have arrested two men aged in their 20s as part of an investigation into a fatal road traffic collision...

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Investigation begins after woman (20s) dies in Finglas assault

A woman aged in her 20s has died this afternoon following an assault in Finglas, Dublin. The woman received fatal...

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Number of people in ICU for Covid down to 50

The Department of Health has recorded 420 cases of COVID-19 and 4 additional deaths. Of the deaths reported today, all...

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Covid-19: Four deaths and 420 cases confirmed in Republic

A further four deaths and 420 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the Republic. Of the deaths reported today,...

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HSE cautions against changing vaccine priority list for under-30s

HSE chief executive Paul Reid has said he was unaware of any proposal to change the vaccination priority list and...

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Ireland and UK bid for World Cup could create ‘significantly higher’ returns

By Jamie Gardner, PA Chief Sports Reporter An Irish and British bid for the 2030 World Cup would create “significantly...

Saturday, 17/04/21 - 12:31pm Read More

Ireland sets new daily record for Covid vaccinations

More than 814,000 people in the Republic have received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, official data shows,...

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A sky of balloons in remembrance of popular Waterford man

by Dymphna Nugent 17/04/21 8:51pm

WATERFORD came together in mourning this weekend for the tragic loss of 18-year-old Thomas (Tommy) Power, late of Ardmore Park, who died last Thursday. His funeral took place today in St. Saviour’s Church, Ballybeg with a burial immediately afterwards in...