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<p>Yveta Donovalova: Found dead at her home in Waterford city</p>

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Man, 39, appears in court charged with murder of mother of three in Waterford

Tveta Donovalova suffered a fatal assault at a house in Waterford city on Monday evening.

<p>Two women's prisons — at Limerick Prison, above, and the Dóchas Centre at Mountjoy in Dublin — have the highest levels of overcrowding in the State, currently at 64% and 152% capacity respectively. File picture: Kieran Clancy </p>

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'Nightmare' as overcrowded Irish prisons likely to set new record of 6,000 inmates

<p>David Gallagher (pictured) is charged with murdering his 59-year-old mother, Stella Gallagher, and assault causing harm to his father, 63-year-old Brian Gallagher. Picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>

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Gardaí send file to DPP in case against Cork man accused of murdering his mother

Cork man denies assault causing serious harm to his two brothers at their West Cork home

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Cork man denies assault causing serious harm to his two brothers at their West Cork home

Limerick diocese puts land between city schools up for sale for €2.27m amid financial strain

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Limerick diocese puts land between city schools up for sale for €2.27m amid financial strain

Graduation Ceremony, Garda College, Templemore

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Call for ‘turning point’ after reports of child firing gun in north Dublin

Man charged in connection with fatal assault of mother of three in Waterford

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Man charged in connection with fatal assault of mother of three in Waterford

Former IPI executive claims findings against her were influenced from within organisation

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Former IPI executive claims findings against her were influenced from within organisation

Male driver is driving car and texting on mobile phone

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Motorist became irate when Cork garda caught him using handheld device while driving, court told

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Limerick man settles brain-injury claim against HSE for €9.75m

HSE had denied all of the claims

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Cork man who brandished axe at gardaí and threatened to take their heads off avoids jail

Cork man accused of raping girl set for trial at Central Criminal Court

Cork man accused of raping girl set for trial at Central Criminal Court

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