
Man (40s) dies in single-vehicle crash in Clare
Driver of car pronounced dead at the scene in Ballymorris, Cratloe
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Driver of car pronounced dead at the scene in Ballymorris, Cratloe
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Single-vehicle crash happened in the early hours of Wednesday
Maurice Boland was jailed for life in 2024 after he was convicted of murdering Cian Gallagher after two trials
Daire McCormack George said he had paranoid thoughts that made him think his father would hurt his mother and sister
Peter McVerry Trust would not identify person who had left DRHE ‘several years’ before lease arrangement
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High Court gave teacher permission to bring judicial review proceedings
Man in his 20s is currently detained at a Garda station in Dublin city area
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Boyd was serving the suspended part of his sentence for killing his sister when he fatally stabbed Mark Carroll in 2024
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Isobella Perrie Sullivan (25), Clane, Co Kildare, charged with possession of explosives
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Directive opposed psychiatric treatment even if that placed woman’s life at risk
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Former Defence Forces member Derek Doyle (58) was cycling home from work when incident occurred
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John Owens and Martin Owens, of Westmeath, pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting teenage girls