Marc O'Driscoll

Six pallbearers carry coffin carrying remains of Sean Rocks with President Michael D Higgins in background

Seán Rocks 'used his gifts so well', mourners told

Broadcaster and actor Seán Rocks was someone who "used his gifts so well in all areas of his life" and who had such "lovely traits", mourners at his funeral in Monaghan have heard.

Ireland • 05 Aug

The incident occurred at an ATM at the former Ulster Bank building at The Diamond in Clones

Investigation into ATM robbery in Monaghan

An investigation is under way after the robbery of a sum of cash from an ATM in Co Monaghan overnight.

Ulster • 04 Aug

Gibson to return to Co Meath for 'Braveheart' anniversary

Hollywood actor Mel Gibson is set to return to Co Meath next week to mark the 30th anniversary of the making of the Academy Award-winning movie 'Braveheart'.

Entertainment • 01 Aug

Three women walk out of Dundalk court house

Suspended sentences for three women over money laundering

Three women who pleaded guilty to money laundering offences for one faction of the Drogheda feud have each received a two-and-a-half year suspended sentence.

Leinster • 30 Jul

Donegal fans welcome home manager Jim McGuinness and the team after the All-Ireland final loss to Kerry

'Stronger going forward' - Donegal team welcomed home

Donegal manager Jim McGuinness has described the hurt his side are experiencing after yesterday's All-Ireland final defeat to Kerry as a feeling they will use to "make themselves stronger going forward".

Ulster • 29 Jul

New surgical hub decision not 'political' - minister

Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has said the decision to open two new surgical hubs in the north west region is based on the data available and not "anything political".

Health • 28 Jul

Man in serious condition after rescue from sea

A man is in a serious condition in hospital after getting into difficulty while swimming in the water off Bundoran, Co Donegal.

Ulster • 28 Jul

Participants in the music module at the CI Hub in Letterkenny

'Sam for the hills' - Donegal ready for football final

Donegal might be the one of the most expansive counties on the island - the fourth largest based on total land area - but it has a close-knit GAA community. With one eye on the All-Ireland football final on Sunday, there is a magic in 'the hills' this week and everybody wants to be part of it.

Ireland • 26 Jul

a group of people posing for a photo during festival preparations

Preparations under way for Ablefest 2025 in Co Meath

Preparations are well under way for what is set to be Ireland's first and largest music and arts festival for people with additional needs, which will take place in Co Meath this weekend.

Leinster • 23 Jul

Man, 40s, dies in workplace incident in Louth

A man has died in a workplace incident in Dundalk, Co Louth. The incident occurred at a premises on the Armagh Road at Lisdoo at around 9.15am this morning.

Leinster • 22 Jul