Family and friends of murdered woman Anne Shortall last night held a candle-lit vigil near where the mother of three was last seen six days previously.

<B>Trish Dromey </b>says recently vacated clothes store on residential terrace in satellite community can easily be returned to its former use as a home.

A defiant mother of three who was arrested for the first time yesterday for blocking meter installation has vowed to continue protesting.

Diners outside a busy hotel witnessed a man strip to the waist and make violent threats against a member of An Garda Síochána shouting at one stage that he would bite his eyes out.

Ross Wherity is prepared to put his money where his mouth is and back his native Donegal to deliver a stunning surprise win over Dublin.

Four people were taken to hospital after a New York City subway train derailed.

A man has been jailed for a kung-fu style kick on a garda which resulted in her requiring medical attention.

Golf clubs get a bad rap and sometimes deservedly so.

Maybe this New York soccer friendly will be no more than a money-spinning afterthought tacked onto a busy end-of-season schedule.

IT was the passion of the Shannon Gaels man who drove Cork’s Paul Kerrigan and Dublin’s Kevin Nolan out to the northern end of Queens to show him the club’s new home pitch for the next 25 years.

When US President Barack Obama arrives at Facebook headquarters this week, he will be the first sitting head of state to visit the brick-and-mortar home of the social media powerhouse.

THE statistics tell the official story but word-of-mouth paints a starker picture of the shift back towards the age-old curse of mass emigration.

A Co. Tyrone man has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his former girlfriend in New York last year.

A 23-YEAR-OLD Irishman has been arrested in New York on suspicion of murdering his American ex-girlfriend.

HOT on the heels of next door’s sale comes the right-hand-side semi of Woodside, Healy’s Bridge.

SO Jackie Healy-Rae has promised the new Ceann Comhairle, John O’Donoghue, that he will look after the potholes around Waterville and Caherciveen.

WHAT do you do when your land gets rezoned and you find yourself with a couple of acres suitable for housing?

THIS old farmhouse seems an anachronism, surrounded as it is by a 1960s estate in an inner suburb of Cork city.

WHEN Koko the gorilla used the American Sign Language gesture for pain and pointed to her mouth, 12 specialists, including three dentists, sprang into action.

FEARS were growing last night for the safety of a teenage girl missing from her home since Friday morning.

Gardaí in Clontarf are seeking assistance in tracing 16-year-old Laura Dunne of Woodside, Clontarf.

An 18-year-old man is recovering in hospital this morning after being shot in the arm, leg and abdomen during a paramilitary-style punishment attack in the North.

The FTSE-100 Index is down 41.9 points in thin trading as traders cash in on the rally in tech and telecom stocks.