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NI police ombudsman confirms data handover in collusion investigation
- Irish News
- May 17, 2018, 18:45
Hundreds of documents relating to the alleged collusion of RUC officers with a loyalist terror gang in the 1970s have been handed over to the Police O(...)

Man who beat and raped woman jailed for five years
- Criminal Court
- April 30, 2018, 17:05
A man who beat and raped a woman in Co Monaghan after giving her a lift home has been jailed for five years. Aurelijus Kizelavicius (22) punched his (...)

Big Tom remembered on ‘Late Late Show Country Special’
- Music
- April 20, 2018, 23:10
Country and western singer Big Tom was recalled as “the Johnny Cash of Ireland” on Friday night during the Late Late Show Country Special. Big Tom M(...)

Tears, laughter and music mark Big Tom’s funeral
- Music
- April 20, 2018, 07:24
It was like a funeral for a whole generation, not just one man. They came from every corner of Ireland to pay their last respects to Big Tom McBride, (...)

In the village of Oram, 5km north of Castleblayney, Tom McBride’s people encircle him to say farewell to a king. They welcome all comers, thousands of(...)

Mickey Harte rues Tyrone not taking late chances
- Gaelic Football
- February 26, 2018, 07:00
Monaghan 0-15 Tyrone 0-14 Monaghan kept their winning run intact but only just against a resilient Tyrone in this fairly low key and at times scrappy(...)

All-Star (and Ulster) Scot – An Irishman’s Diary about The Runner McGough
- Opinion
- February 16, 2018, 00:01
If there was a prize for the GAA’s most authentic-sounding club name, the shortlist might include Blackhill Emeralds in Co Monaghan. Located just west(...)

Man claims he was paid to murder Irene White 13 years ago
- Criminal Court
- January 29, 2018, 11:09
An anonymous call from Australia provided the Garda with a breakthrough in a long-running case and led to a historian pleading guilty to murdering a w(...)

Heavy snowfall expected across most of country over weekend
- Environment
- December 8, 2017
Heavy snowfall is expected across most of the country on Saturday night with up to 8cm expected in some places. Met Éireann has issued a status orang(...)

Irish duo behind New York’s new $4m Oscar Wilde bar
- Travel
- August 31, 2017, 11:00
Step inside a new literary haunt in New York and you’ll find 26 clocks that never change time. They are all set at 1.50pm, the time of death of the wr(...)