Ruth O'Connell
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Woman (34) charged with gun and ammunition offences in Louth (opens the original)
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A 34-YEAR-OLD WOMAN charged in connection the seizure of guns and ammunition during a garda operation in Louth targeting an organised crime group, has appeared before a special sitting of Dundalk district court. A number of residential properties were searched in the Dundalk area on Friday as part of an ongoing investigation. Ciara Brady, with an address at Cedarwood Park, Cox’s Demesne, Dundalk, is charged with having control of a 38” blank calibre BBM make Olympic type 5 shot revolver in such
Members of The Corrs and Mary Wallopers among objectors to new housing development in Dundalk (opens the original)
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MEMBERS OF THE Corrs and The Mary Wallopers are among those who have lodged objections to plans for a large-scale housing development near a landmark site in Louth which is said in Irish mythology to be the birthplace of Cú Chulainn. Grandspect Ltd applied last November for a ten-year planning permission to build 1,058 homes on an almost 39 hectare site close to Dún Dealgan, a national monument which Dundalk is named after. The plan would allow for 765 houses, 150 duplexes and 143 apartments. Dú
Gaza doctor held by Israel since 2024 told lawyer 'this is the last time you'll see me' (opens the original)
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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL IS calling on Israeli authorities to immediately release one of Gaza’s most prominent medics. According to Amnesty, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, the director of the Kamal Adwan hospital, told a lawyer on a recent visit, “This is the last time you’ll see me”. The lawyer who visited him has warned there is an imminent threat to Abu Safiya’s life as a result of torture and other ill treatment he has been suffered while in Israeli custody. The paediatrician has been detained without
Family of hit-and-run victim Shane O'Farrell want action on changing two specific bail laws (opens the original)
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LUCIA O’FARRELL, THE mother of hit-and-run victim Shane O’Farrell, will focus on two proposed changes to the bail laws when she addresses the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration this afternoon. 23-year-old Shane died after being knocked off his bicycle near his home in Carrickmacross in August 2011 by a car driven by Zigimantas Gridziuska. The Lithuanian national, who was on bail at the time, had 42 previous convictions including for road traffic offences and aggrav
Asking prices for houses are up significantly in Dublin again after a sluggish first quarter (opens the original)
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ASKING PRICES FOR homes in Dublin were up significantly over the last three months, after a more sluggish increase in the first quarter of the year. Asking price inflation rose to 5% nationwide on year-to-year basis, according to the latest property report from MyHome.ie, with a rise of 4.5% in Dublin and by 5.4% in the rest of the country. At the end of the first three months of the year the rate of the increase stood at 2.9% in Dublin and 6.1% for the rest of the country, with a national year-
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