Three men injured and one arrested after caustic soda attack in Co Cork

Three men have been injured and one man has been arrested following a caustic soda attack in Co Cork yesterday. Gardaí were alerted to the incident at around 8.40 pm on Connolly Road in Ballyphehane. It is understood that the substance used in the attack was caustic soda, otherwise known as sodium hydroxide.  This is … Read more

Gardaí appeal for witnesses following serious road traffic collision in Co Dublin

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses in relation to a serious road traffic accident that occurred in Dublin last week. The crash happened at around 7.05 pm on Merrion Road in Ballsbridge, involving two pedestrians and a car. A woman, aged in her 40s, was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital for treatment for serious injuries following … Read more

Woman (20s) dies two more hospitalised in three-car collision in Cavan

A woman aged in her 20s has died in a three-car collision in Cavan this morning, while two other women have with hospitalised with injuries. Gardaí were alerted to the fatal collision, which occurred at Derrygarra Lower, Butlersbridge, at approximately 5.20 am on Wednesday morning. The woman in her 20s was pronounced dead at the … Read more

Garda officer ‘doused in petrol’ and assaulted in Co Cavan

A uniformed member of An Garda Síochána was assaulted in the early hours of Monday morning, near Blacklion, Co Cavan. The incident occurred at about 2 am when the garda was on patrol in a garda car in the Loughan area. Garda is being treated in hospital after the serious assault, during which a gun … Read more

Senior barrister charged over fatal shooting of Keith Conlon in Tallaght

A 53-year-old barrister has appeared in court charged with the murder of Keith Conlon last Tuesday afternoon. Diarmuid Phelan, 53, a law lecturer and senior counsel, with an address at Kiltalown Lane was remanded in custody for a week by Judge Patricia McNamara. Mr. Conlon was shot and seriously wounded on farmland at Hazel Grove … Read more

Elderly man hit by van in Dublin dies three weeks after horror crash; Gardaí appeal for witnesses

An elderly man who was hit by a van in Dublin last month has died in hospital. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses in relation to a fatal road traffic collision in Dublin on January 19, after which an elderly man lost his life. The crash, involving a van and a pedestrian, occurred at approximately 6:50 am on … Read more

Gardaí seize 80 stolen e-scooters and bicycles in south Dublin investigation

Gardaí seized about 80 electric scooters and bicycles, believed to be stolen, during a series of searches in south Dublin in connection with an ongoing investigation. Over thirty of the electric scooters and bicycles have been identified and returned to their owners. Gardaí are now looking for the public’s help to reunite the rest with … Read more

Man (60s) dies after single-vehicle accident in Meath

A man in his 60s has died following a single-vehicle collision in Co Meath in the early hours of this morning. The collision occurred at around 12:25 am today at Robertstown in Kilmainhamwood. He was pronounced dead at Our Lady’s Hospital in Navan. A post-mortem will be conducted at a later date. The road at … Read more