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Man's diabetes impacted his brain function at time of fatal collision, court told

Man's diabetes impacted his brain function at time of fatal collision, court told

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Gerry Daly (57) has pleaded not guilty to dangerous driving causing the death of Jacqueline Griffin (39) on the M50 in 2019
Jury to begin deliberations in trial of man who stabbed housemate to death

Jury to begin deliberations in trial of man who stabbed housemate to death

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Sean Murphy (29) pleaded not guilty to the murder of Michael Olohan (35) in August 2020
Ireland ‘must ensure US planes at Shannon are not carrying arms for Israel’

Ireland ‘must ensure US planes at Shannon are not carrying arms for Israel’

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy said the US is aiding and abetting a ‘genocide’ in Gaza
Former bank worker denies sanctioning loans to Michael Lynn for use on non-agreed purposes

Former bank worker denies sanctioning loans to Michael Lynn for use on non-agreed purposes

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Michael Lynn (55) is on trial accused of the theft of around €27 million from seven financial institutions
‘Only a trickle’ of aid going into Gaza, charities tell Oireachtas committee

‘Only a trickle’ of aid going into Gaza, charities tell Oireachtas committee

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Rosamond Bennett said more children had been killed in Gaza since October 7th than in all wars around the world since 2012
Gerry Adams awaits ruling in High Court fight with bomb victims

Gerry Adams awaits ruling in High Court fight with bomb victims

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

John Clark, Jonathan Ganesh and Barry Laycock sued the former Sinn Féin president and the Provisional IRA for nominal damages
Gender equality referendums planned for early March, says Varadkar

Gender equality referendums planned for early March, says Varadkar

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

People will be asked to vote on a series of amendments to the Constitution
Legal battle over ownership of dozens of aircraft linked to Russian leasing firms

Legal battle over ownership of dozens of aircraft linked to Russian leasing firms

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Liquidators of Irish-based firms in Russian state-owned GTLK group take action over alleged attempts to seize ownership of aircraft
Jimmy Guerin says Gemma O'Doherty posts and broadcasts meant he was paedophile

Jimmy Guerin says Gemma O'Doherty posts and broadcasts meant he was paedophile

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Jimmy Guerin, a brother of murdered journalist Veronica Guerin, claims Gemma O'Doherty defamed him in social media posts and a website video
Governments 'not given proof of life of Hamas's hostages' – Tánaiste

Governments 'not given proof of life of Hamas's hostages' – Tánaiste

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Micheál Martin said the Government continues to work with Israeli and Egyptian authorities to get the remaining Irish citizens out of Gaza
Swimming coach who filmed girls changing jailed for three years

Swimming coach who filmed girls changing jailed for three years

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Matthew Coward (32) pleaded guilty to three counts of the sexual exploitation and three counts of production of child pornography
Belfast Grand Central Station due to transform often forgotten area of city

Belfast Grand Central Station due to transform often forgotten area of city

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

The new transport hub, set to open in 2024, will be accompanied by a larger redevelopment of the Weavers Cross area
Downing Street criticised over use of Irish flag in post about Northern Ireland

Downing Street criticised over use of Irish flag in post about Northern Ireland

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Ulster Unionist Party leader Doug Beattie said it is the latest incident which demonstrates Downing Street ‘doesn’t understand’ Northern Ireland
Gerry Adams ‘trying to stop any attempt to establish links to Provisional IRA’

Gerry Adams ‘trying to stop any attempt to establish links to Provisional IRA’

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Three mainline bombing victims have sued the former Sinn Féin president and the Provisional IRA for ‘nominal’ damages
Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes 'kicked and punched' man lying on street, court told

Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes 'kicked and punched' man lying on street, court told

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Kyle Hayes (25) is charged with one count of assault causing harm and two counts of violent disorder
Italy's investigation into Ryanair pricing a 'joke', says O'Leary

Italy's investigation into Ryanair pricing a 'joke', says O'Leary

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary blamed the anti-trust investigation on Italy's populist leadership
Man who believed wife cheated with brother-in-law found guilty of his manslaughter

Man who believed wife cheated with brother-in-law found guilty of his manslaughter

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Andrew 'Andy' Cash (30) was found guilty of the manslaughter of John Cash (40) in Kilkenny City in May 2022
Lawyers for Gerry Adams ask High Court judge to throw out damages claims

Lawyers for Gerry Adams ask High Court judge to throw out damages claims

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Lawyers representing Mr Adams and three claimants are outlining legal arguments at a High Court hearing at the Royal Courts of Justice complex.
Legacy Act has retraumatised Troubles victims, legal challenge hears

Legacy Act has retraumatised Troubles victims, legal challenge hears

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

The High Court in Belfast is hearing a legal challenge to the UK government’s new laws to deal with the legacy of the Troubles
Passengers resume journey after flight returned to Dublin with technical issue

Passengers resume journey after flight returned to Dublin with technical issue

Tue, 21 Nov, 2023

Aer Lingus flight EI-482 took off from Dublin at 7.39am bound for the Portuguese capital.

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