Rare images of Tralee in the 1860s, believed to be the earliest-ever of Kerry’s county town, will form part of a two-day conference to explore the complex and “eventful” 800-year-old history of the Anglo-Norman settlement.

A 57-year-old woman arrested in connection with the murder of Seamus Doherty in Donegal more than two years ago has been released without charge.

Gardaí investigating the murder of Seamus Doherty in Donegal more than two years ago have made two arrests.

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Gardaí investigating a shooting incident in Co Donegal over the weekend are continuing to question a 46-year-old man.

Gardaí investigating a shooting incident in county Donegal over the weekend have arrested a 46-year-old man.

A man has been shot in Co Donegal.

Rebekah Brooks was accused in court of carrying on a “cover up” over the extent of phone hacking at the News of the World.

Former News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks has told a court she had no idea phone hacking happened under her watch and did not expect she herself would come under investigation.

Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks has admitted paying public officials for information on “half a dozen” occasions during her time as a newspaper editor.

Former News of the World editor Rebekah Brooks has spoken of her “shock and horror” when she learned that the newspaper hacked murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler’s voicemails while she was editor.

Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks laid bare details of her “car crash” personal life as she gave evidence about the inner workings of the News of the World.

A conker, DVD cases with titles such as Instant Lesbian, homeopathic medicine and a 50p piece were among the assorted items found in bags stashed in the car park of Rebekah and Charles Brooks’ London home, the hacking trial heard.

DVD cases with titles such as 'Instant Lesbian' were among the assorted items found in bags in the car park of the London home of Rebekah and Charles Brooks, the Old Bailey hacking trial heard today.

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Rebekah Brooks could not be shown to have authorised payments to private investigator Glenn Mulcaire during her editorship at the News of the World, it was claimed in court.

Phone hacking took place at the News of the World and the people in charge knew about it, jurors in the trial of former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks and ex-spin doctor Andy Coulson, have been told.

The prosecution case in the trial of former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks and ex-spin doctor Andy Coulson is due to open today.

Gardai investigating the death of Kieran Callaghan in county Donegal last Sunday are appealing for assistance in tracing his last movements.

The body of a man has been found at a house in Donegal.

Thieves who attacked a 96-year-old woman stole a “substantial” amount of money she was saving to have new windows put in her home.

Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks will appear in court today to face charges linked to alleged phone hacking.

Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks was formally charged with phone hacking today and will appear in court next month, Scotland Yard said.

Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks and her racehorse trainer husband Charlie appeared in court in Britain this morning on charges relating to the phone-hacking scandal.

Gardaí in Co Donegal are continuing to question a woman in her 50s over the death of pensioner Seamus Doherty.

Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks and her racehorse trainer husband Charlie are to appear in court today on charges relating to the phone hacking scandal.

Two people have been arrested by Gardai investigating the death of a pensioner in Co Donegal.

Gardaí launched a murder inquiry yesterday, days after a pensioner was found dead on his bathroom floor.

Gardaí have launched a murder inquiry into the death of a man in Co Donegal three days ago.

Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks and her racehorse trainer husband Charlie today made their first appearance in court on charges relating to the phone hacking scandal.

Rebekah Brooks, the former News International chief executive, is due to appear in court for the first time today to face charges linked to the phone hacking scandal.

The story of Rebekah Brooks, the former newspaper executive who is to face criminal charges over the phone hacking scandal, is to be made into a feature length film.

Rebekah Brooks angrily attacked police and prosecutors for dragging her friends and family into the phone hacking scandal tonight as she said she was “baffled” to face charges.

Amazombie produced a strong late run to land the Breeders’ Cup Sprint at Churchill Downs.

John Gosden’s Elusive Kate completed a four-timer with a wide-margin victory in the Total Prix Marcel Boussac at Longchamp.

Paco Boy will renew rivalries with Goldikova in the Breeders’ Cup Mile next month.

Royal Bank of Scotland is axing another 3,500 jobs under plans to more than halve the bank’s administration centres across the UK, it was announced today.

AUTHORITIES charged a man yesterday with lighting one of the wildfires that killed more than 180 people in Australia, and whisked him into protective custody to guard him from public fury.

A man charged with deliberately starting one of the wildfires that killed a total of more than 180 people in Australia had to be taken into protective custody to guard him from angry victims today.

Police are questioning a man on suspicion of arson in Australia’s wildfires.

Survivors from Australian towns razed by the worst wildfires in the country’s history returned to their homes for the first time today to be confronted by utter devastation.

A man has been seriously injured in a crash in Donegal.

A man was shot and left for dead on a remote mountain in Co Donegal after being attacked by suspected drug dealers.

A man in his late 20s was in a critical condition in hospital today after being shot and left for dead.