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Declan Haughney and Gareth Coakley were sentenced today

Two men jailed over deception at Carlow post office

Two men have been sentenced to two years and 18 months in prison after the attempted deception of a post office worker involving the pension of a dead man last year.

Courts • 21 Jul 23

The pair appeared before a special sitting of Wexford District Court

Two men charged after €11.4m drugs seizure

Two men have appeared in court charged in connection with an €11.4m cocaine seizure in Rosslare Europort on Thursday.

Ireland • 15 Jul 23

Darragh Higgins who is waiting for surgery has not received a review at a clinic for over a year

Treatment for child with scoliosis 'at a standstill'

Last year the Government set a target of having no child waiting more than four months for surgery relating to spina bifida or scoliosis, but long waits continue for many.

Health • 09 Jul 23

Traders have raised concerns about empty stalls and structural cracks in the facade on the Grand Parade side of the market

Concerns over the future of Cork's English Market

It has been over a decade since Britain's Queen Elizabeth made a famous visit to Cork's English Market in the city - bringing it to global attention.

Munster • 09 Jul 23

It is believed the 22-year-old had travelled to Greece with around 30 friends for a month

Tributes paid to 22-year-old man who died in Greece

Tributes are being paid to Rory Deegan from Cullohill in Co Laois who died in Greece last Sunday.

Ireland • 30 Jun 23

The Department of Foreign Affairs said it is aware of the case and is providing consular assistance (File image)

Irish man who drowned in Greece named locally

A 22-year-old man from Cullohill in Co Laois, who died following a drowning incident in Greece over the weekend, has been named locally as Rory Deegan.

Ireland • 27 Jun 23

The research was the first of its kind in Ireland and included the personal experiences of women affected by severe morning sickness

Research calls for improved morning sickness treatment

New research carried out by TU Dublin has suggested improvements in how hyperemesis gravidarum, or severe morning sickness, should be treated.

Health • 25 Jun 23

Mark Bradshaw said it has taken him four and-a-half years to rebuild his life and move forward

How one man lost over €5 million online gambling

Mark Bradshaw lost over €5 million over a twenty-year period due to online gambling.

Ireland • 20 Jun 23

The study found that problem gambling is more prevalent among young men

12,000 adults in Ireland recorded as problem gamblers

Around 12,000 adults in Ireland have been recorded as problem gamblers, with tens of thousands more recorded as being at risk from problem gambling, according to new ESRI Research.

Business • 20 Jun 23

The mayor of Ennis, Councilor Ann Norton, says the community will always remain open to refugees (Stock image)

Refugees in Clare celebrate home away from home

Refugees and asylum seekers in Ennis, Co Clare celebrated their home away from home this weekend ahead of World Refugee Day.

Munster • 18 Jun 23