A case brought by a woman who claimed the ground went from under her while strolling at Blessington Lakes has been struck out at the High Court.

"I don’t believe in being a slave to fashion, it’s nice to freshen things up a bit with something new, or inject a splash of colour once in a while."

AFTER they parted ways late in January, Pat Gilroy’s number was one of the last Conal Keaney expected to flash up on his phone.

THEY say that necessity is the mother of all invention.

The economy is expected to get a €200m boost from the film and television industry, it emerged today.

Murdered IRA victim Danny McIlhone will finally be laid to rest with his mother and father almost 30 years after his disappearance, his family said today.

The family of IRA victim Danny McElhone were today hoping to finally give him a Christian burial as the last of his suspected remains were taken from a hillside.

DNA TESTS on the partial remains of a man believed murdered and secretly buried by the IRA could take several weeks.

DNA tests on the partial remains of a man believed murdered and secretly buried by the IRA could take several weeks, it emerged today.

IT WAS meant to be a fun bank holiday weekend away but it all went horribly wrong in bad weather on the Wicklow Mountains.

WICKLOW councillors have expressed concern at plans by a pest control group to burn batches of hydrogen cyanide — a deadly chemical once used by the Nazis — on the fringes of a national park.

A triathlon aims to raise €115,000 for homeless services run by national voluntary agency, Focus Ireland.

A Jordanian man who claims an Irishman attempted to murder him by shooting him in the head at a Leasureplex in Dublin’s Blanchardstown, has admitted that he shot at a joyrider with a legally held shotgun several years earlier.

A Jordanian man who claims an Irishman attempted to murder him by firing shots at him in the Leisureplex in Dublin’s Blanchardstown has told a jury at the Central Criminal Court that gardaí once searched his house for firearms.

AN INQUIRY has been ordered into a proposed land purchase deal between Roadstone and a local authority which is probing illegal dumping on part of the land.

A fisherman unwittingly landed the most valuable catch of the season – a drugs haul worth up to €400,000.

A Dublin man has been found guilty but insane for the murder of his five year-old daughter in July 2000.