The annual number of cases of sexual assault reported happening outside Ireland has grown steadily from 55 in 2017 to 126 last year – an increase of 129 per cent.

Marguerita Sheridan (21) from Rathkeale had given birth to her first child, a son, last month.

The works will see 4.2km of track fully replaced from Connolly Station through to Pearse Station.

The ecclesiastical register from Co Armagh dates back to the 14th century.

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The ISPCC expects St Stephen's Day to be one of the busiest days of the year for Childline,

The industry is concerned that international tour operators will omit the region from all-island itineraries if they have to apply for the new ETAs.

The incident happened in the Twinbrook area of west Belfast on Christmas Day morning.

Ryanair said flight prices will rise again in the New Year.

16 percent will go shopping and four percent will take a wintry dip in the sea.

Principal clinical psychologist, Dr Anne Kehoe, has advised people to make commitments to themselves over the festive period.

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Police told the PA news agency following a Freedom of Information request that all the reports were ‘noted for information’.

Almost 800 runners, many wearing Father Christmas and elf costumes, crossed the finish line at the landmark Belfast venue.

The scene is currently held for examination by Forensic Collision Investigators.

The four occupants of the second car have all been taken to Cavan General Hospital to be treated for non-life threatening injuries.

They were taking part in the annual Clontarf Yacht and Boat Club charity Christmas swim in aid of the RNLI.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland said he had died in a single-vehicle crash on the Downpatrick Road in Ballynahunch.

There are only three adult eating disorder inpatient beds in the entire country – the same as in 2018.