Two killed in separate road crashes overnight
A man and a woman in her 70s have died after collisions in Wicklow and Kerry.
View ArticleOff-duty garda missing after falling into River Liffey near Blessington
A search is underway after the man, understood to be a member of the gardaí, fell into the River Liffey near Blessington.
View ArticleUnidentified body located in search for garda swept into Liffey during floods
The search for Ciaran Jones, 25, resumed this morning and involves mountain and river rescue teams, as well as air support and gardaí.
View ArticleYoung girl killed in Co Wicklow road accident
The nine-year-old girl was killed after a collision with a car in Blessingtown, Co Wicklow, this evening.
View ArticleDublin bus stolen from city centre
Gardaí stopped the bus in Blessington, Co. Wicklow – over 30 kilometres from where it was stolen.
View ArticleJames Nolan: Parents of Irish student missing in Poland make appeal
The parents of 21-year-old Irish student James Nolan, who went missing in Poland on Saturday, have made an appeal for help in locating him.
View ArticleSearch for James Nolan continues in Poland
Meanwhile, friends and family back home have seen social media efforts get his name trending on Twitter.
View ArticleBody identified as missing James Nolan
The body recovered from a Polish canal yesterday has been identified as missing 21-year-old James Nolan, from Co Wicklow.
View ArticleMayor of Bydgoszcz asks UEFA for minute’s silence to remember James Nolan
Rafal Bruski appeals to UEFA, as Irish tricolours are flown throughout the city to mark the death of the 21-year-old.
View ArticlePost-mortem suggests no foul play in Poland death of James Nolan
Prosecutors in Poland say the results of an autopsy suggests the soccer fan’s drowning was a tragic accident.
View ArticleHundreds attend funeral of James Nolan in Blessington
The 21-year-old was buried in his hometown this morning.
View ArticleCatholic church preparing for priestless parishes
The Irish Catholic newspaper has reported that Catholic bishops are drawing up radical new plans for laypeople-led Sunday services.
View ArticleMotorcyclist killed after collision with car in Wicklow
The accident happened at Crosscool Harbour (N81), Blessington, Co Wicklow at around 6.35pm yesterday evening.
View ArticleMan in his 60s killed in Wicklow crash
Gardaí are appealing for anyone who may have been on the N81 this morning to help with their investigation.
View ArticleYour ‘Seems Like Lovely Weather for a Dip’ Pics of the Day
Stay classy, Blessington Lakes…
View ArticleGardaí investigate sudden death of teen found in community centre
The teen was taken to hospital in Naas, where he later died.
View ArticleMan charged after €130k drugs seizure in Wicklow
A large quantity of cannabis plants were uncovered in Blessington.
View ArticleStaff held up with handgun and ‘sword-like’ object in Blessington robbery
Two men have been arrested in connection with a filling station robbery last night.
View ArticleYoung man killed in Wicklow motorbike crash
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact them.
View ArticleMan arrested over murder of Paul Byrne whose skeletal remains were found in 2010
The skeletal remains were found by a forestry worker felling trees in a remote area of Blessington.
View ArticleStudent jailed for 11 months for wrecking holiday home on St Patrick’s Day
The judge said he had no choice but to impose a custodial sentence.
View ArticleCyclist seriously injured after collision with bus in Blessington this evening
As of 10pm this evening, the male cyclist was still at the scene.
View ArticleMotorcyclist (49) killed in Wicklow traffic collision
The fatal collision took place on the N81 near Blessington last night.
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