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Monaghan mother 'amazed' at son's bravery in sea rescue
Monaghan mother 'amazed' at son's bravery in sea rescue The Irish mother of an Australian boy who swam for four hours through choppy waters off western Australia to get help for his family has said she is "amazed" at her son's bravery and added she "knew he could do Read More
Five men apologise to 'rat' branding victim
Five men apologise to 'rat' branding victim Five men have apologised for their roles in an assault in which a man was beaten with a metal bar, threatened with being raped using a stick and branded with the word "rat" seven times on his face and torso. Read More
Garda jailed for assaulting teenager during Dublin arrest
Garda jailed for assaulting teenager during Dublin arrest A garda who was convicted of assaulting a teenager while arresting him has been given a three-year sentence with the final two years suspended.
Flatley secures injunction over Lord of the Dance show
Flatley secures injunction over Lord of the Dance show Lord of the Dance creator Michael Flatley has obtained an emergency injunction to stop any alleged interference with a planned 30th anniversary show in Dublin.
Local councils asked to identify interim flood measures
Local councils asked to identify interim flood measures Local authorities have been asked to identify interim flood measures to address immediate challenges facing communities due to weather conditions, a meeting of senior Government ministers has heard.