Marc O'Driscoll

North East Correspondent

Mobile phone customers near the border area who roam onto a UK network will receive the alert at 3pm on Sunday

Border residents may receive UK emergency alert on Sunday

People living in the border region are being advised that their mobile phones may receive a notification when the UK government tests its emergency alert system on Sunday.

Regional • 04 Sep

Man, 40s, dies following Co Louth road crash on Friday

A man has died from the injuries he sustained in a collision in Drogheda, Co Louth on Friday.

Leinster • 31 Aug

Mural of CMAT unveiled in singer's hometown Dunboyne

A mural of CMAT has been unveiled in the hit singer's hometown of Dunboyne, Co Meath.

Leinster • 29 Aug

Families of the Disappeared and supporters at a memorial event in Co Monaghan

Disappeared remembered as Columba McVeigh search goes on

Family members of the Disappeared have attended a special event at Bragan Bog in Co Monaghan to mark International Day of the Disappeared, which takes place tomorrow.

Ulster • 29 Aug

Kyran Durnin was reported missing from his home in Drogheda On 30 August 2024

Mystery surrounding Kyran Durnin disappearance continues

Tomorrow marks one year to the day that schoolboy Kyran Durnin was first reported missing. On 30 August 2024, Kyran, who would now be nine years old, was reported missing from his home in Drogheda, Co Louth.

Analysis and Comment • 29 Aug

Kyran Durnin was reported missing last year

New appeal issued over missing schoolboy Kyran Durnin

Almost a year to the day that schoolboy Kyran Durnin was first reported missing from his home in Drogheda, Co Louth, gardaí have renewed their appeal for information on the case.

Ireland • 29 Aug

Wellman International filed a petition with the High Court in June to place its operation in Mullagh into examinership

54 jobs expected to be lost at recycling plant in Cavan

Wellman International has announced that around 54 jobs are expected to be lost at its manufacturing and recycling business in Mullagh, Co Cavan.

Ulster • 28 Aug

A sign which reads Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda in English and Irish

Helpline opens over Drogheda consultant review

A helpline will open this morning for anyone who is concerned that they may have had their pre-cancerous cells mis-categorised at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda.

Leinster • 28 Aug

Man dies following workplace incident in Cavan

A man has died following a workplace incident at a premises in Kingscourt, Co Cavan.

Ulster • 27 Aug

Heavy machinery seen in bragan bog co monaghan

Hope for 'successful outcome' in Columba McVeigh search

The lead investigator with an expert team searching for the so-called Disappeared has said that he is "hopeful for a successful outcome" from the latest search in Co Monaghan for the remains of Columba McVeigh.

Ulster • 27 Aug