THE shortlist for the fourth annual Irish Council for Civil Liberties Human Rights Film Awards has been announced in Dublin by a celebrity jury that includes Oscar winner Brenda Fricker, Oscar nominated director Kirsten Sheridan and Senator David Norris.

Residents of a Co Meath village are "devastated" after a 35-year-old pregnant woman was found in the sea near Howth.

Residents in the Co Meath village of Dunboyne were described as “devastated” last night after a 35-year-old pregnant woman was found in the sea near Howth.

Gardaí have today renewed their appealed for assistance in tracing a 35-year-old pregnant woman who has been missing from her home in Dunboyne, Co Meath since yesterday.

Garda are today seeking the public's assistance in tracing 35-year-old Anna Byrne, who is missing from her home at Beechdale, Dunboyne, Co Meath.