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Charity collects 800 Electric Picnic sleeping bags for the homeless

A Midlands-based charity is collecting hundreds of sleeping bags from the site of the Electric Picnic festival in Co Laois.

Governments will only fear the people when election time comes

general

'The Ides of March' an absorbing political thriller

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Movie reviews

world

Ex mob boss ‘Whitey’ Bulger returns to Boston to face charges

world

Boston mob boss arrested after 16 years on run

Man jailed for Uzi possession

A Co. Armagh man who was caught with an Uzi submachine gun in Dundalk was sentenced to seven and a half years' imprisonment by the Special Criminal Court in Dublin today.

Wed, 06 May, 2009

Dundalk man charged with explosives offences

A Dundalk man was charged at a special sitting of the Special Criminal Court in Dublin this evening with the possession of an explosive device at a hotel last November.

Wed, 17 May, 2006

Parade puts emphasis on community rather than commercial floats

THE decision to delay Kilkenny’s St Patrick’s Day Parade until 4.30pm, after the Cheltenham Gold Cup and other parades across the south-east, proved a regrettable one weather-wise yesterday.

Sat, 18 Mar, 2006

On with the shows!

THE country’s best livestock criss-crossed the country last weekend in search of rosettes, as the agricultural show season built to its peak.

Thu, 25 Aug, 2005

Englishman gets 10 years for importing drugs

A 53-year-old Englishman who imported over a €1m worth of cannabis into the country has been jailed for 10 years by Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Wed, 27 Apr, 2005

Memorial to 1970s bomb attack victims ‘the first step’

A MEMORIAL to three CIE workers killed in bomb attacks in Dublin in the early 1970s was unveiled in the city yesterday.

Sat, 24 Jul, 2004

Memorial to car bomb victims unveiled

The families of the three young bus workers tragically killed in bombings in the early 1970s today welcomed the unveiling of a memorial as a positive step.

Fri, 23 Jul, 2004

Memorial to bomb victims to be unveiled

The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Councillor Michael Conaghan will unveil a memorial on the footpath on Sackville Place tomorrow morning in memory of three CIE workers killed in two explosions on Sackville Place in December 1972 and January 1973.

Thu, 22 Jul, 2004

Dundalk man faces republican charge

A Dundalk man arrested as part of a Garda investigation into the discovery of a large explosives find near the border last month appeared at the Special Criminal Court today charged with membership of an illegal organisation.

Wed, 02 Jul, 2003