An unemployed househusband accused of IRA membership told gardaí he hadn't 'a clue' why an associate of his was carrying a large wad of cash near his home with his name on it, the Special Criminal Court heard today.

A senior garda told the Special Criminal Court today that he believed the man accused of IRA membership was in charge of the IRA in the Dublin area.

A FORMER security company owner told the Special Criminal Court today that the man accused of IRA membership threatened to kill him and his family if he stopped paying him money.

The man Gardaí believe is a leader of the Real IRA in the greater Dublin region was granted 24 hours bail by the Special Criminal Court today to allow him to attend his daughter's First Communion.

The man gardaí believe is a leader of the Real IRA in the greater Dublin region has been granted bail in the Special Criminal Court today, despite strenuous Garda objections.

Seamus Qualter’s Westmeath side made history in weather-hit Portlaoise as they ended Dublin’s Leinster championship campaign with a 0-13 to 0-11 victory.

ON April 27, 1916, three days after Patrick Pearse stepped onto the portico of the General Post Office in Dublin to proclaim the new Irish Republic, 2,128 men of the 16th (Irish) Division suffered horrifically from a German gas attack.

World boxing champion Eamonn Magee’s career was ended after a neighbourhood row over a snowman erupted in violence, a court heard today.

A motor mechanic today denied carrying out the savage beating which has left world boxing champion Eamonn Magee’s career in ruins.