Mary Leland delves into the rich history which visitors can enjoy at next week’s Dromana 800 celebrations.

Gardaí in Co Meath are calling for the public's help to find missing 20-year-old John Ryan.

Gardaí were questioning a young man yesterday in connection with an aggravated burglary in which a mother and her toddler son were left traumatised.

A Meath mother who stole over €100,000 from the Supervalu where she worked as a manager has been given a three-year suspended sentence.

A Meath mother who stole more than €100,000 from the Supervalu where she worked as a manager has been remanded on bail pending sentence next March.

A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a Lithuanian national.

Gardaí believe the man whose body was found dumped on a popular beach had been assaulted elsewhere, and that a second crime scene exists that may yield clues to whoever is responsible.

The INTO is organising a protest against cuts to teaching hours for children with special needs.

Sixteen of the country’s best-known bathing spots have lost their coveted blue flag status this year after the introduction of more stringent standards for testing water quality by the EU.

‘Santa Stop Here,’ says the sign outside Laytown Garda Station.

Katie Taylor faces a fork in the road in the coming weeks: Stick with amateur boxing and fight to retain her gold medal in Rio in 2016, or turn professional.

The lamentable and soulless performance of the Irish rugby team against England at Twickenham on St Patrick’s Day surely raises the question of the importance of the Irish national anthem on game day.

It’s the mother and father of all bad luck stories, and the Parkes family certainly prove that it never rains but it pours.

The GAA has offered a robust defence of its procedures in the face of an unlikely legal action taken by a Louth fan against their handling of the 2010 Leinster final.

Commuters on the M9 in Kildare will today face delays as gardaí and council staff work to clear any remaining snow.

Most transport services are running normally this morning, despite another night of sub-zero conditions.

Several bus routes have been cancelled due to inclement weather in the north east.

A man has appeared before a special sitting of Dublin District Court, charged in connection with a stabbing yesterday morning.

Gardaí say a man is in a serious condition in hospital in Co Meath this afternoon after being stabbed in Mornington.

THE fate of parts of England, besieged by rain and floodwater over the past couple of weeks, has been almost akin to biblical times, with homes, businesses, animals and transport swept away in the deluge.

SHINING sands long sanctified by the bucket and spade forever sullied now by the blood of a gangland execution: the recent events on Mornington beach in Co Louth were for me the final shattering of an early childhood idyll.

GARDAÍ investigating the gangland murder of a young father in west Dublin in January yesterday arrested two people and seized firearms.

A man whose body was found on a beach on Co Meath yesterday has been named locally as 30-year-old Roy Coddington, from the nearby Drogheda area. He had been shot.

Gardaí investigating the country’s latest gangland killing will today resume searches of a beach on the Co Meath coast where a man was brutally shot dead.

English trainer David Elsworth’s Melbourne Cup hopeful Wunderwood has been put down after a training accident at Mornington racecourse in the Australian city.

THE Irish team have a number of issues to address ahead of Friday's second test against Australia in the International Rules Series.

Gardaí have named the second male victim killed in a car crash near Dundalk this morning.