Person: Kevin Farrell

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Man threw hot coffee in girlfriend’s face

A man reacted to his girlfriend breaking up their relationship over a meeting at a café by throwing hot coffee into her face.

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Cash for calves: Longford GAA club’s clever and innovative fundraising scheme

Mary McAleese’s challenge to Vatican is a cause for female celebration

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Diarmuid Martin ‘not consulted’ on Mary McAleese exclusion from conference

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Mary McAleese denied access to women's conference at Vatican

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Michael Fennelly return inspires Ballyhale

Pope Francis to attend Dublin event focusing on traditional marriage

In spite of Ireland passing the marriage equality referendum, the Church has insisted the next World Meeting of Families, which the Pope is set to attend in Dublin in 2018, will be “married life between a man and a woman”.

Fri, 31 Mar, 2017

Eddie Brennan’s Kilkenny Cats impress

Youth took its chance and made it count as a young Kilkenny side made a winning start to the county’s Walsh Cup campaign.

Fri, 06 Jan, 2017

Holders Roscommon keep battling Galway at bay

Roscommon 1-16 Galway 2-10: Defending Connacht U21 champions Roscommon kept a late Galway comeback at bay to deservedly set up a provincial semi-final against Sligo.

Sat, 12 Mar, 2016

Ban on re-entering Croke Park passed

TUI delegates have voted not to re-enter any talks with the Government on the proposed successor to the Croke Park Agreement and to ballot on withdrawing from Ictu should any of its proposals be forced on teachers.

Wed, 03 Apr, 2013

Printing equipment found at address of counterfeiting accused, court told

Gardaí who searched the address of one of four men accused of having equipment for printing counterfeit currency found boxes containing paper samples and cartridges for large format printers, the Special Criminal Court has heard.

Thu, 21 Jun, 2012

State vows 20% of overseas aid budget will help fight hunger

THE Government yesterday said that it would stand by its target of ensuring that 20% of its overseas development aid budget would go towards tackling hunger.

Wed, 03 Nov, 2010

Man jailed for crime spree

A young man who rammed a pursuing garda patrol car in a stolen jeep after colliding with a van while driving through Baldoyle at high speed has received a six year sentence with three years suspended.

Thu, 29 Jul, 2010

College keeping the Force fighting fit

Not every third-level campus in the country is an unhealthy nest of laziness and vice. Michael Moynihan visited the Garda College in Templemore, where sport and fitness are taken very seriously indeed.

Sat, 25 Nov, 2006

Replace unsightly Spire with a fitting monument

I AGREE with the reader from Canada about the loss of Nelson’s Pillar in O'Connell Street, Dublin (Irish Examiner, September 25).

Thu, 28 Sep, 2006

Vatican appointment for Dublin-born priest

The Pope has appointed a Dublin born priest as Secretary of the Pontifical Council for promoting Christian Unity.

Thu, 19 Dec, 2002

Schoolkids' banner to feature in Sep 11 service

Thousands of Irish children from both sides of the border are unveiling a peace banner in Dublin City centre.

Thu, 05 Sep, 2002

School children peace banner to tour Ireland and US

A massive banner designed by Irish school children is set to tour the world with a message of compassion and peace.

Fri, 19 Apr, 2002

Four UN staff held after Somali aid compound attack

Militiamen have ambushed a convoy carrying nine international aid workers and attacked the Doctors Without Borders compound in the Somali capital Mogadishu.

Tue, 27 Mar, 2001