AIRLINES carrying passengers into Ireland without the correct documentation will face harsher fines under proposed new legislation. Carriers found to have transported individuals with incorrect - or without any - identity documentation could face a €5k fine under the proposals, which is an increase on the current €3k fine issued in such situations. The new measures have been … [Read more...] about Increased fines for airlines carrying passengers without correct documentation into Ireland
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Police appeal for witnesses after two men and a woman attacked outside bar
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after two men and a woman were attacked outside a bar in Derry. PSNI officers were called to the incident outside a bar on Strand Road, in the Waterloo Place area, at around 10.30pm on Sunday, May 26. Three people were injured in the attack, which saw a man sustain a jaw injury after being thrown against shutters and kicked while on the … [Read more...] about Police appeal for witnesses after two men and a woman attacked outside bar
Campaign launched to recruit 650 Garda reserves to the force – with annual payment increased
A RECRUITMENT campaign has been launched to attract 650 new members of the Garda reserves team to the force. Applications for the volunteer service, which is drawn from local community members across the country, are now open. Announcing the recruitment drive this week, Ireland’s Minister for Justice Helen McEntee confirmed that the annual stipend for the positions has also … [Read more...] about Campaign launched to recruit 650 Garda reserves to the force – with annual payment increased
Man accused of headbutting Roy Keane at the Emirates Stadium found guilty
The 43-year-old man accused of headbutting former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has been found guilty today The incident between Scott Law and Roy Keane happened during Arsenal's 3-1 victory over Manchester United last September. Scott Law went on trial last week after pleading not guilty to a charge of common assault. The issue took place when Keane and his fellow Sky … [Read more...] about Man accused of headbutting Roy Keane at the Emirates Stadium found guilty
‘Deeply shocking’: Minister calls for ‘action on dog control’ after young woman killed in dog attack
A YOUNG woman who was killed in a dog attack in Limerick has been named locally as Nicole Morey. The incident happened at around 11.40pm at a house in the Ballyneety area on Tuesday, June 4, which was the Crossgalla native’s 23rd birthday. In a statement confirming her death, her family said she died “unexpectedly, on her 23rd birthday”. They added that she is “very deeply … [Read more...] about ‘Deeply shocking’: Minister calls for ‘action on dog control’ after young woman killed in dog attack