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Suspect in Oregon Multiple Homicide Found Dead
WorldReutersFox Newshindustan-times+5straits-timesnewsbeastthe-journalel-universal-englishstar-malaysia1d ago8 sources

Suspect in Oregon Multiple Homicide Found Dead

A man suspected of murdering five people at a rural property in Oregon has been found dead. Authorities discovered the grim scene after investigating the suspected multiple homicide.

Gardaí Issue Urgent Appeals for Missing Individuals Across Ireland
Worldirish-independent1d ago

Gardaí Issue Urgent Appeals for Missing Individuals Across Ireland

Gardaí have issued urgent appeals for information regarding several missing individuals, including a 16-year-old from Limerick, a 44-year-old woman from Cork, and another 16-year-old from Wexford. Concerns for their welfare have prompted these public requests for assistance.

Irish TD Hopeful for Improved Drug Offer from Biogen to HSE
Businessirish-independent7d ago

Irish TD Hopeful for Improved Drug Offer from Biogen to HSE

An Irish Fine Gael TD, John Paul O’Shea, expressed optimism following a 'constructive' meeting with Biogen, hoping the pharmaceutical manufacturer will present an improved offer for a life-changing drug to the Health Service Executive (HSE).

Angler Airlifted After Shark Bite Off Irish Coast
HealthThe Independentirish-timesirish-independent+4rte-newsnewsbeastthe-journalmyjoyonline13d ago7 sources

Angler Airlifted After Shark Bite Off Irish Coast

An angler was airlifted to a hospital after being bitten by a shark off the coast of County Waterford, Ireland. The man, who was on a boat, sustained a suspected shark bite to his leg.

New Burial Plots Added to Graveyards in Cork and North Louth
Worldirish-independent21d ago

New Burial Plots Added to Graveyards in Cork and North Louth

Nearly 200 new burial plots have been made available at a Cork graveyard, with over 250 additional plots also being prepared for a graveyard in north Louth. These additions aim to address the demand for burial spaces in both regions.

Cork Region Approved for Seven New Social Homes
Businessirish-independent22d ago

Cork Region Approved for Seven New Social Homes

The Cork region has received approval for the construction of seven new social homes, following the signing of the third phase of a key construction contract aimed at addressing housing needs.

Policing West Cork Coast Against Drug Smuggling
Politicsirish-times22d ago

Policing West Cork Coast Against Drug Smuggling

Authorities continue to police the west Cork coast to combat drug smuggling, noting that while methods of bringing contraband into Ireland and Europe have evolved, the country's geographical position remains a constant factor.

HSE Agrees to Fund Friedreich's Ataxia Drug in Ireland
Healthirish-timesirish-independentthe-journal17h ago3 sources

HSE Agrees to Fund Friedreich's Ataxia Drug in Ireland

The Health Service Executive (HSE) in Ireland has agreed to fund a drug for patients suffering from Friedreich's ataxia. This decision is expected to provide clarity and access to treatment for those affected by the rare genetic disorder.

Former IRA Man Seeks Lifting of Excommunication
Politicsirish-times3d ago

Former IRA Man Seeks Lifting of Excommunication

A 90-year-old former IRA member from Cork, Jimmy Linehan, is seeking to have the Catholic Church remove the excommunication censures imposed on Irish people since 1169, specifically related to his 1950s Border mission.

Irish Students Celebrate Leaving Cert Results Amid Slight Grade Drop
Politicsirish-timesirish-independentthe-journal4d ago3 sources

Irish Students Celebrate Leaving Cert Results Amid Slight Grade Drop

Irish students across the country are celebrating their Leaving Cert results, with many expressing joy and relief after years of hard work. While there is widespread happiness, the average Leaving Cert grades have dropped by just over 1% this year.

Irish Hotels Support Breakthrough Cancer Research Charity Climb
Healthirish-independent7d ago

Irish Hotels Support Breakthrough Cancer Research Charity Climb

Boutique hotels in Cork and Dublin, part of the Chesway Collection, are uniting to back a charity climb for Breakthrough Cancer Research. Funds raised will directly support research to improve cancer treatments and increase survival rates, particularly for difficult-to-treat cancers.

Tax Breakdown Reveals Urban Subsidies to Rural Ireland
Politicsirish-independent12d ago

Tax Breakdown Reveals Urban Subsidies to Rural Ireland

A county-by-county tax breakdown in Ireland has revealed the extent of urban subsidies flowing to rural areas. Dublin and Cork are identified as leading contributors, with Westmeath also performing strongly in the rankings.

Motorcyclist Dies in West Cork Crash
Worldirish-timesirish-independent20d ago2 sources

Motorcyclist Dies in West Cork Crash

A motorcyclist in his 50s was killed in a road accident in west Cork. Emergency services responded to the fatal crash.

Tributes Pour in Globally Following Death of Musician Glen Hansard
CultureBBCder-standardirozhlas+8aktualne-czindex-hrirish-independentrte-newschannel-news-asiathe-journalbillboardnme26d ago11 sources

Tributes Pour in Globally Following Death of Musician Glen Hansard

Numerous tributes from prominent figures including Barack Obama, Bono, Bruce Springsteen, and Billie Eilish, along with fans worldwide, have poured in following the death of Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard. His passing has prompted widespread grief and remembrance of his significant impact on music and the lives of many.

Cork Roads Official Denies Inferior Surfacing Materials
Worldirish-independent26d ago

Cork Roads Official Denies Inferior Surfacing Materials

A Cork roads official has insisted that the county is not using surfacing materials of inferior quality compared to the city, stating that less than 1% of county roads were affected by tar melting during a recent heatwave.

Hosepipe Ban Lifted for 13 Irish Counties
Worldirish-independentthe-journal1d ago2 sources

Hosepipe Ban Lifted for 13 Irish Counties

Uisce Éireann has announced the lifting of the hosepipe ban for 13 counties, including Cork and Dublin, thanking the public for their cooperation during the restrictions.

Culturepublico1d ago

Silves Cork Museum Reopens After 16 Years

The Cork Museum in Silves, Portugal, has reopened in July after being closed for 16 years, with its new owner aiming to return it to the community before starting a new real estate project.

Worldekathimerinibrussels-times11d ago2 sources

Brussels Times Publishes Numerous Drug-Related Search Queries

The Brussels Times website has published multiple articles consisting solely of search queries related to buying cocaine and other drugs in various cities and countries. These articles appear to be spam or a technical error, listing specific drug names and locations.

Man Dies After Incident in River Bandon, Co Cork
Worldirish-timesirish-independentrte-news+1the-journal12d ago4 sources

Man Dies After Incident in River Bandon, Co Cork

A man in his 50s has died after encountering difficulties in the River Bandon in County Cork, Ireland. Emergency services responded to the incident, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Fota Wildlife Park Welcomes Second Indian Rhino Born in Ireland
Worldirish-timesirish-independentrte-news+1the-journal14d ago4 sources

Fota Wildlife Park Welcomes Second Indian Rhino Born in Ireland

Fota Wildlife Park in Cork has announced the birth of an Indian rhino calf, marking only the second time this rare species has been born in Ireland. The park is seeking public assistance to name the new arrival.

Man Dies After Incident at Castletownbere Pier
Worldirish-timesrte-newsthe-journal23d ago3 sources

Man Dies After Incident at Castletownbere Pier

A man in his 50s has died after getting into difficulty in the water at Castletownbere pier, an incident that occurred while the West Cork town was hosting its nine-day Festival of the Seas.

Public Mourns Glen Hansard as Condolence Books Open Across Ireland
Cultureirish-timesirish-independentrte-news+1the-journal26d ago4 sources

Public Mourns Glen Hansard as Condolence Books Open Across Ireland

Books of condolence have been opened in Dublin and Cork, allowing the public to express their grief and love for Glen Hansard following his tragic passing. Tributes poured in from fans and officials, with many describing an outpouring of emotion.