A gang who broke into the house of a couple and their three daughters last week allegedly threatened to “shoot the small kids” before fleeing the scene with cash and jewellery, a court has heard.

Seven men - charged with an attack and burglary on a home in Co Tipperary - are appearing in court again this morning.

Seven men have been charged in connection with an attack on the home of a Co Tipperary businesswoman.

Seven men arrested in connection with the armed raid at the home of a family in Co. Tipperary, earlier this week, have had their periods of detention extended.

A man has been remanded in custody after being charged with the murder of Shane Rossiter, who was shot dead in Tipperary in October.

A 29-year-old man has appeared before Clonmel District Court, charged in connection with the murder of Shane Rossiter.

A Dublin man has been remanded in custody charged in connection with a seizure of firearms and ammunition in Tipperary.

A man is to appear in court in Tipperary this evening after firearms were discovered by gardaí.

A BENCH warrant has been issued for a man suspected of involvement in the “man in a suitcase” scam in which baggage was raided on buses.

A man has appeared at Clonmel District Court charged with the possession of ecstasy with intent to supply.

A THIRD man appeared in court yesterday on a charge relating to the death of 45-year-old Portuguese national Sergio Abreu, whose battered body was found in a field at Whiting Bay near Ardmore, Co Waterford last Saturday.