Four men have appeared before the Special Criminal Court charged in connection with the murder of a man outside a pub in Co Meath.

A van driver has been assaulted and robbed in Co. Meath.

Gardaí have stepped up their search for a couple that went missing in Meath 48 days ago.

Newtown School in Waterford has become the latest fee-paying second-level college to join the free education scheme.

Dublin teenager John Carroll is used to standing out from the crowd. At 6’8”, he may well be the tallest 18-year-old in the country, not that he spends much time here.

Three men have been remanded in custody after being charged in connection with the murder of Peter Butterly.

Three men are to appear in court this evening charged in connection with the murder of a man in Co Meath.

Four men being held by gardaí over a fatal shooting in Co Meath last Wednesday remain in custody this morning.

A 20-year-old victim of a gun attack in west Dublin on Thursday night might not walk again.

Gardaí investigating a fatal shooting in Co. Meath have released one man from custody.

Five men remain in garda custody this morning in relation to a fatal shooting in Co Meath yesterday.

Gardaí are appealing for information after a man in his thirties was shot dead in Meath.

Five men have been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting a man with dissident republican links in Co Meath.

Four men have been arrested by gardaíinvestigating the shooting dead of man, who has dissident republican links, in Co Meath.

Gardaí investigating the fatal shooting at Gormanstown, Co. Meath, have made a number of arrests.

A man has been shot dead in Co Meath.

‘The buck always stops with the manager’

It might not be the weather for stripping off, but hundreds splashed about in the sea yesterday to raise funds to fight cancer and remember loved ones.

Irish Rail has is to increase its car-parking charges at train stations across the country, it was announced today.

THE Irish contingent in Rally Estonia, that begins today, has been whittled down to two drivers following the withdrawal of Kris Meeke and his co-driver Paul Nagle in their Mini John Cooper Works WRC.

The bodies of two fishermen, missing off the Co Dublin coast, have been found.

KEVIN KEHOE boarded the Good Counsel team bus yesterday afternoon in Athy in a celebratory mood. He had just overseen the New Ross school’s collection of the Leinster Colleges JAFC title courtesy of a 2-19 to 1-7 win over Marist College (Athlone).

Naval patrol vessel Le Emer has arrived to co-ordinate the search for two fishermen missing in the Irish sea.

Friends of two fishermen missing off the east coast have vowed never to give up their search for them.

THE first official report into last month’s fatal plane crash at Cork Airport is expected to be delivered to the victims’ families and survivors within days.

Cork Airport is resuming full operations this morning following a two-day closure in the wake of Thursday's plane crash in which six men died.

Cork Airport have just confirmed that all flights for the rest of the evening at the airport have been cancelled.

The wreckage of the commuter plane which crashed at Cork Airport yesterday morning has been removed from the airfield.

A preliminary report, due to be released within weeks, will collate the facts of the Cork plane crash in which six people died, but in-depth analysis of the crash will take months, a spokesman for the investigation team has said.

Some bus services are subject to some delays and diversions this evening, particularly in the east and south east.

A 45-year-old man is in garda custody in connection with a €1.2m cannabis seizure in Co Meath.

Charity rowers who videoed a dramatic crash landing in the Irish Sea tonight spoke of their amazement at seeing the pilot clamber from the wreckage.

ANNE WALSH and her family are waiting.

ALMOST 900 people are taking up hospital beds even though there is no reason for them to be there, according to HSE figures.

JUST two years old, Silver Beach is unexpectedly up for sale: it was its owners’ dream project.

THE Government pulled the plug on the e51 million e-voting fiasco yesterday but Environment Minister John Gormley stopped short of apologising for the waste of taxpayers’ money.

THE High Court has further remanded on bail three men wanted in Lithuania on weapons and terrorism charges.

Air accident investigators say they hope to interview the pilot of the helicopter which crashed in Co Meath later today.

Gardaí have released the name of the 36-year-old woman, who was killed in a single-vehicle road crash in Co Meath at the beginning of the month.