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Varadkar pays tribute to ‘remarkable legacy’ of Michael Collins at his graveside

Ireland’s deputy leader Leo Varadkar has paid tribute to the Irish revolutionary leader Michael Collins, at the 100th annual commemoration of Mr Collins and Arthur Griffith at Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin. “The entire life of Michael Collins was a ...

14 Aug 2022 at 16:23

National News

Significant Michael Collins artefacts go on display in Irish museum

To mark the centenary of the assassination of Michael Collins on 22 August 1922, Kilmainham Gaol Museum is displaying a number of very significant artefacts connected with Collins and his death at Béal na Blá. Several of the items once belonged ...

22 Aug 2022 at 12:08

Commissioner admits ‘poor behaviour’ by some gardai who took 999 calls

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Report into 999 calls cancelled by gardai identifies ‘substantial shortcomings’

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has acknowledged the findings of a report which revealed “poor behaviour” surrounding the cancelling of 999 calls by gardai. The report identified “substantial shortcomings” in call handling, including incidents ...

29 Sept 2022 at 15:05

Soccer

'That’s our absolute objective' - Stephen Kenny targets top two finish in Euro 2024 qualification

Stephen Kenny will lead the Republic of Ireland into battle with Armenia not fearing the seeding implications of the Nations League campaign. Ireland need a positive result in Dublin to avoid relegation from League B having seen their hopes ...

27 Sept 2022 at 11:13

Arts & Entertainment

RTÉ to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of Michael Collins

RTÉ has unveiled content to mark the 100th anniversary of the death of Michael Collins that will be available on television, radio and online. Asking difficult questions and using contemporary scientific analysis, former State Pathologist ...

08 Aug 2022 at 15:34

Arts & Entertainment

GUIDE: Big ideas for tiny gardens from mini ponds to bug hotels

Garden designer Chris Collins knows only too well what it’s like gardening in a small space, given that his London home only offers him a balcony. Yet he has created a beautiful haven on that balcony, attracting bees and butterflies, ...

08 Aug 2022 at 12:01

National News

Policing Authority review of cancelled 999 calls to take ‘considerably’ longer

The completion of the Policing Authority review of the controversy surrounding gardai cancelling emergency 999 calls has been delayed and is likely to take “considerably more time than initially anticipated”. In its annual report, ...

28 Jul 2022 at 19:06

National News

Lock of Michael Collins’ hair sells for eye-watering price at auction

A lock of hair belonging to Michael Collins has sold at auction in Belfast for £18,000 or €21,000. A revolver the republican leader reputedly had on his person when helping spring fellow revolutionary and future taoiseach Eamon ...

16 Mar 2022 at 13:40

Local News

Donegal man dropped pants and resisted arrest

A Bridgend man dropped his pants as he resisted arrest. The case of Dermott Quinn, a 23-year-old of Dunberry Hill, Bridgend, was before Letterkenny District Court. Quinn was charged with disorderly conduct at Kerr’s Bay, ...

26 Apr 2022 at 08:33

National News

Michael Collins' hair and walking stick among objects to be auctioned in Belfast

A lock of republican leader Michael Collins’ hair as well as an evocative account of his death 100 years ago are set to be auctioned in Belfast. The items are among a number from the Irish War of Independence going ...

24 Feb 2022 at 12:36

Other Sport

LyIT's Matthew McCole books place in Irish Colleges final

Matthew McCole recorded two wins this weekend to seal a place in the senior 67kgs final of the 2022 IATBA Championships. The Letterkenny Institute of Technology student saw off Aodhan Byrne (TUS Midwest) in ...

27 Feb 2022 at 20:56

Local News

McHugh's Miscellany: After Battle of Pettigo/Belleek British held part of Donegal

These were tense days in the not so merry month of May, back in Donegal 100 years ago. Tír Chonaill was tentatively wedged between the War of Independence and the Irish Civil war. This, after a General ...

26 May 2022 at 15:46

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