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Co-accused in midlands rape trial said girl was very drunk and did not know 'what where how'

One of the four men accused of raping a teenage girl “one after another” told gardai that after the alleged events he thought she “might come to her senses” and go to the police, a trial has heard. The four men, who cannot be named for legal reasons,...

22 Mar 2022 at 17:51

Judge to give ruling in police bid for Birmingham bombing journalist material

National News

Judge to rule in police bid for Birmingham bombing journalist material

A judge is expected to deliver his ruling in the case of a journalist who investigated the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings and resisted a police bid to force him to reveal his sources. Chris Mullin, 74, is challenging an application by West Midlands ...

22 Mar 2022 at 10:27

Other Sport

Conor Orr wins Midlands Grand National on 12/1 shot

Conor Orr guided Screaming Colours to victory in the Midlands Grand National at Uttoxeter on Saturday. Rathmullan man Orr won handsomely on the 12/1 shot, trained by William Durkan. It is the first Irish winner in the race for 15 years. Orr had ...

19 Mar 2022 at 17:29

National News

'You are only one click away from disaster' - Man's life savings 'wiped out' in scam

People are being urged to exercise extreme vigilance to the rising prevalence of online investment scams after a local man saw his entire life savings “wiped out” overnight. Terence Keighran from Gortletteragh in Leitrim was left with just €50 ...

21 Mar 2022 at 10:44

Local News

Killybegs fishing sector to host emergency meeting on Monday

Moves are to be made to have the senior Department of the Marine civil servants and officials from the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) meet with a representative group from the Killybegs fishing industry sectors next Monday in a bid ...

10 Apr 2022 at 03:21

National News

Another road tragedy as man dies in Midlands crash

An elderly man has been killed in another road crash in the midlands. Gardaí in Tullamore are appealing for witnesses following the fatal crash which occurred shortly after 1:30pm on Friday, January 21. Gardaí and emergency services attended ...

22 Jan 2022 at 12:49

National News

Two children dead after car fire in Co Westmeath

Two children have died in a car fire in Co Westmeath. At approximately 4pm on Friday, gardai and emergency services attended the fire in the Multyfarnham area. A woman was taken from the scene by air ambulance to a Dublin hospital for ...

10 Sept 2022 at 00:33

National News

Star-studded judging panel announced for new Midlands festival in 2022

A 3-day festival is on the way to the Midlands as the Westmeath Bachelor Festival was announced this week. The original competition was postponed in 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic and is being rebranded into a three-day festival ...

20 Oct 2021 at 10:58

Local News

Revealed: Cost of keeping a prisoner in Irish jails amounts to €80,000 with rise due to 'extraordinary once-off' reasons

Just over €270 million was spent staffing prisons in Portlaoise and other parts of Ireland in 2020 with with the cost per inmate rising by nearly 7% to more than €80,000 due to 'extraordinary' factors, according to the Irish ...

31 Jul 2021 at 07:30

Local News

Donegal man appointed to role of President of Ireland's newest university

Stranorlar native, Professor Vincent Dunnane has been appointed President of the Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands and Midwest. The institution which replaces Athlone and Limerick Institutes of Technology ...

08 Sept 2021 at 16:13

Local News

Donegal’s Ois Bosh is set to rock Dublin once again this Thursday!

The Muff student, who is known as ‘Ois Bosh’, will be taking to the Bord Gais Energy Theatre stage later this week to play in front of a crowd of up to 3,000 people. Fresh off the back of an Easter tour of the Midlands ...

02 May 2022 at 21:29

National News

INTERVIEW: Former murder suspect says he feels 'terrible' for Ashling Murphy and her family

THE former suspect in the Ashling Murphy murder investigation has extended his sympathy to the grieving family and has spoken of the trauma of his detention and the resulting public commentary. “I feel terrible for ...

15 Jan 2022 at 13:06

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