Two men have died after falling into the sea in Co Clare while fishing on Tuesday. The Irish Coast Guard said it was notified of the incident at 2.15pm at the Blue Pool in Pulleen Bay outside Doonbeg. It is understood the deceased were fishing off the rocks at the time in an area linked … Read more
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses after a man in his early 20s was seriously injured when the electric scrambler bike he was driving crashed in Co Clare. Emergency services responded to reports of the incident shortly after 11.30pm on Saturday at Bóthar na Luachra in Shannon. The driver was taken by ambulance to University Hospital … Read more
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The 21-year-old went missing last Sunday, and was tragically found dead following a major search operation Jack Boddy Tributes have been paid to hugely-popular GAA coach Jack Boddy ahead of his funeral later today. Jack, 20, who worked as a coach with the Clare Under-20 footballers, died over St Patrick’s weekend. The 20-year-old, who was … Read more
A man who sexually abused a vulnerable woman in a swimming pool steam room has been jailed for six years. Akbar Moqadar (36) was convicted of one count of oral rape in August 2022 following a Central Criminal Court trial last December. Moqadar, with addresses in Greenwood Estate, Togher, Co Cork, and Glenworth Street, Limerick, … Read more
We need your help now Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough. If you’ve seen value in our reporting, … Read more
Another aircraft chartered by the Trump administration as part of its mass deportation efforts refuelled in Ireland this week. The private business jet stopped at Shannon Airport in Co Clare on Wednesday night while travelling to Cairo, Egypt. US sources confirmed the aircraft was chartered by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice), the controversial agency leading … Read more
A MAN who crashed his Porsche into several parked vehicles at a housing estate in Limerick, following a visit to his son’s grave, has appeared in court. During a sentencing hearing, Judge Colin Daly was told the man had pleaded guilty to criminal damage and endangerment at Greenview Estate on February 21, 2024. Gardaí were … Read more
Postmistress at isolated post office allegedly ‘violently and viciously assaulted’ by two men The Journal Postmistress assaulted by men with iron bars, court hears RTE.ie Gardaí appeal for witnesses of Carrigaholt robbery clareecho.ie Four men arrested following robbery in West Clare clareherald.com Four men arrested in Clare following post office robbery which left woman injured The Irish Independent Source link
The Irish Times, in association with Fáilte Ireland, is on the hunt for favourite food destinations around Ireland, North and South: places that combine memorable eating experiences with great local produce and beautiful surrounds. We would like to hear from readers about the places they enjoy visiting where they can be guaranteed a couple of … Read more