So that’s nearly Sunday wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

The Irishman who has been facing deportation from the US has said he was "very scared" when he was arrested.

Keith Byrne travelled to the US in 2007 on a visa-waiver programme but overstayed his visa, and he subsequently set up his own business in Philadelphia, married an American woman and started a family.

The Cork man who faced deportation from the US has been reunited with his family.

So that’s Thursday nearly wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

Keith Byrne has had his deportation order frozen and is to be released from prison following an order by a United States federal judge.

He married an American woman in 2009 after overstaying his visa, but failed in his attempts to regularise his status.

The contrast, and the parallels too, in the stories of Lisa Smith and Keith Byrne are worth considering.

The wife of Keith Byrne said that the day her husband was arrested was the "worst thing imaginable" and is now doing everything she can to "get him in front of a judge".

Keith Byrne, originally from Fermoy, was arrested by federal immigration officers last week.

A District Court Judge has said the repercussions of a simple conviction could be felt 20 years later - as a current incident in the US made clear.

Greg Byrne said that his brother has until Friday to sign documentation that would give him a passport to leave the country, but ban him from entering the US for five years.

The American wife of an Irish man who has been threatened with deportation from the USA has said it is “so unfair” that possession of marijuana for personal use charges from “many years ago” are halting his bid for citizenship.

Keith Byrne, a married father of 3 originally from Cork, has lived in the US for 12 years and runs his own business.

Last year saw a surge in tickets issued to motorists who parked in cycle lanes in Cork City, figures released under the Freedom of Information Act have shown.

A County Louth family is appealing for help after their son died in a suspected hit-and-run at the weekend.

A 33-year-old Dublin man has appeared in court today charged in connection with the seizure of heroin with an estimated street value of €900,000.

A child stowaway making it from Manchester to Rome may seem a peerless feat.

RATHNEW were sensationally knocked off their senior football throne in Wicklow yesterday as amalgamated side St. Mary’s, coached by Karl O’Dwyer, secured a shock victory in the county final at Aughrim.

"There are no winners in this case", according to solicitor Michael Lannigan outside the Central Criminal Court sitting in Waterford today, as 19-year-old Caroline Brennan walked free.

Cavan proved too strong for Mick O'Dwyer's Wicklow side as they took the Division 2B spoils under the Breffni Park floodlights.

Tommy Gill found the net three times for Wicklow as they downed Antrim 4-09 to 1-10 in Aughrim.

Wicklow manager Mosie Coffey is facing a major selection crisis as the