Person: Michael Sheridan

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Dentist turns midwife to deliver son at N2 side

A Meath dentist had to turn mid-wife very quickly on the side of the busy N2 last weekend when he had to deliver his new son - who was subsequently called after the ambulance controller.

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Join the dots: Sugar and plastic legacies

Meathman Michael Sheridan, 32, was, he says, addicted to fizzy drinks.

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Sophie Toscan du Plantier: 20 years on - Facts of brutal killing became lost among lies, untruths, and injustice

The murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier proves the rights of a victim and their family are secondary in our justice system, writes Michael Sheridan. 

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Lunchtime briefing: Berlin attack suspect shot dead by police. Catch up on the headlines

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Evening briefing: Storm Barbara forcing diversions for Christmas flights. Catch up on all the headlines

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Morning briefing: Gardaí probe Kinahan link to gun murder. Catch up on all the headlines

Real life tale of murder in Cork sets the scene in Murder at Shandy Hall

A real-life tale of sexual betrayal and murder in Cork proved irresistible fare for Patrick Bergin to tread the boards once more, writes Ellie O’Byrne

Fri, 07 Oct, 2016

Aaron Lysaght found safe and well; Gardaí still looking for Michael Sheridan

Update - July 23, 2016: Aaron Lysaght has been found safe and well.

Fri, 22 Jul, 2016

Sophie Toscan du Plantier savagely lost her life near a place she saw as refuge

Journalist Eddie Cassidy recounts the aftermath of the brutal murder and outlines how the French film-maker had come to love her time in West Cork

Tue, 31 Mar, 2015

Life and soul of the party no matter where we sleep

People are choosing to sleep rough in Poland for a break from their tents as the novelty factor of camping slowly turns to hatred.

Fri, 15 Jun, 2012

Dr Death hits home

Murder at Shandy Hall: The Coachford poisoning case

Sat, 02 Oct, 2010

Clara eyeing end to property nightmare

OFFICIALS of Clara GAA in Co Offaly – the Taoiseach’s home club – are keeping their fingers crossed that the sale of some of their land will go through and alleviate bank interest charges of €7,000 a month which are currently crippling the club.

Fri, 09 Oct, 2009

Angry scenes force unscheduled break on TV3

KATHY O’Beirne’s story of sexual abuse and rape at home and in a number of religious institutions led to angry scenes on early morning TV yesterday when heated outbursts forced the makers of TV3’s Ireland AM to take an unscheduled break.

Wed, 07 Nov, 2007

Stranger than fiction — lessons to be learned from real-life tall tales

Won’t you come into my parlour?” said the spider to the fly.

Mon, 18 Sep, 2006

Regional papers have mixed fortunes

TWO of the country’s biggest regional newspapers have had mixed fortunes.

Tue, 21 Feb, 2006

Tom records Best win yet

Conditional jockey Tom Best recorded the biggest win of his career on Toby Balding’s Accipiter in the £40,000 (€59,700) Cantor Odds Handicap Hurdle at Ascot.

Sun, 21 Mar, 2004

Sophie was pregnant when she was murdered

THE murdered Frenchwoman Sophie Toscan du Plantier was in the early stages of pregnancy at the time of her brutal death.

Mon, 19 Jan, 2004

All fares well yet again for taxi outing

SIX hundred taxi drivers gave up a day’s fares yesterday to take almost 2,000 children with special needs on a fun day out.

Wed, 10 Sep, 2003

Murdered French producer wanted to have baby

MURDERED Frenchwoman Sophie Toscan du Plantier, who endured a terrifying death in west Cork six years ago, had expressed a desire to have a baby.

Mon, 25 Nov, 2002

Diaries of murdered du Plantier published

THE family of Sophie Toscan du Plantier are still clinging to a hope that the Frenchwoman’s killer will be brought to justice.

Sat, 23 Nov, 2002

Taxis give up work for special VIP fares

FIVE hundred taxi drivers yesterday gave up a day’s fares to take almost 1,000 children with special needs on a fun day out.

Wed, 11 Sep, 2002

Bertie Ahern: Disease alert likely for months

Bertie Ahern today warned that anti foot-and-mouth restrictions might have to stay in place for months despite today’s negative test results on samples from suspect sheep in two counties.

Fri, 30 Mar, 2001

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