TWO people have been arrested following a police raid on a property in Co. Down. PSNI officers found a significant quantity of Class A drugs, cash and a firearm during the raid on the premises in the Killaire Road area of Bangor yesterday morning. They also uncovered luxury watches, diamonds, paintings and a Range Rover Sport vehicle during the operation. Officers from Bangor … [Read more...] about Stolen diamonds, paintings and a high-end sports vehicle seized in raid on property
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Witness appeal after teenage motorcyclist dies in horror crash on Irish road
GARDAÍ are appealing for the public to come forward after a teenager was killed in a horror collision in Co. Mayo. Officers in Castlebar have asked anyone who witnessed the fatal single-vehicle collision to come forward. The incident happened at around 5pm yesterday (March 13) when a motorcycle crashed at Cloonkeen near Castlebar on the R309. The driver, an 18-year-old man, was … [Read more...] about Witness appeal after teenage motorcyclist dies in horror crash on Irish road
Man arrested over alleged kidnapping of woman in Wicklow
A MAN has been arrested by Gardaí investigating an alleged kidnapping in Co. Wicklow. Officers were alerted after a woman was seen to be forcibly put into a van in Arklow in the early hours of the morning on Tuesday, March 12. When they arrived the vehicle had left, prompting the police force to issue a media appeal to help locate it Within an hour of issuing the appeal the van … [Read more...] about Man arrested over alleged kidnapping of woman in Wicklow
Funeral Mass for Vince Power in Kilburn
A Funeral Mass will be held for Vince Power on Monday, March 18 at 7pm at The Sacred Heart of Jesus Church Quex Road, Kilburn, NW6 4PS Vince will be going home thereafter, to be buried in Co. Waterford. Vince Power died on Saturday, March 9 at the age of 76. Figures from across the music industry — in Britain, Ireland and internationally — have spoken about his vision that … [Read more...] about Funeral Mass for Vince Power in Kilburn
Former President Mary Robinson among mourners at funeral of veteran broadcaster Charlie Bird
THE funeral of veteran broadcaster Charlie Bird has taken place in Dublin today. The 74-year-old died on Monday, March 11 following a long battle with motor neurone disease (MND). Mourners gathered to pay their respects to the former journalist, who spent four decades reporting from across the globe for Ireland’s national broadcaster RTÉ before turning his attention to … [Read more...] about Former President Mary Robinson among mourners at funeral of veteran broadcaster Charlie Bird