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Joseph Pavelka (right) and Peter Baram in the public toilet in the market area of Ennis Homeless man living in public toilet is found dead on Ennis street

A homeless man who made headlines across the world after he was found living in a public toilet in the West of Ireland has died. ...

by PATRICK COUNIHAN 4

Brian Shivers Dissident Republican Brian Shivers cleared of murdering two British soldiers at Massereene barracks

A Derry man who was originally convicted of the murder two British soldiers outside an army barracks in Northern Ireland, walked free from court on Thursday, after being acquitted in a retrial. ...

by IRISHCENTRAL STAFF WRITERS 11

A US marine combat veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan has been arrested for the murder of a former Northern Ireland police officer and his girlfriend in 2011. US Marine arrested for murder of Northern Irish police officer in the Philippines

Timothy Noah Kaufman, a marine combat veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan, was taken into custody on Wednesday 24 April in connection with the killing of a former Northern Ireland police officer and his girlfriend in 2011. ...

by AMANDA DRISCOLL 1

11 of the 16 Derry City gates which are interspersed along the historic walls are in the process of being taken down Gates in Derry city aimed to quell sectarian disorder during “The Troubles” symbolically taken down

In an effort to send out a positive message and clear some of its troubled past, 11 of the 16 Derry City gates which are interspersed along the historic walls are in the process of being taken down. ...

by AMANDA DRISCOLL 6

Domhnall O Lubhlai, dubbed "The Irish Jimmy Saville", could have sexually abused 100s of children, during his career as a summer camp organizer, teacher and Irish language advocate. ‘House of Horrors’ investigated - child abuse ring in Dublin led by police saw 50-years of sexual abuse

Investigations into the Dalkey “house of horrors” case have been reopened and will examine claims that a paedophile ring, led by Gardai, used their influence to hinder scrutiny of their activities. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 3

Credit - Irish Independent  Caption - Mourners gathered at church of Our Lady of Good Counsel in Killiney, Co Dublin, for the funeral of David Greene (30) from Cabinteely who was brutally beaten in Me Australian man pleads not guilty to murder of Irish backpacker - stomped on heads of victims

The Australian man accused of murdering an Irish backpacker, in St Kilda, Melbourne, has pled not guilty. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 5

Luxury Ireland, a new company providing a bespoke shopping experience to international visitors to Ireland, was launched on Tuesday by Niall Gibbons, CEO of Tourism Ireland, and Brid O’Connell, managi Ireland’s Eye – A round up of top Irish news stories

A look at news from around Ireland ...

by Irish Voice Reporters 0

Dublin's Central Criminal Court Irish woman withdraws guilty plea on child porn charges

Tanya Mulryan of Foynes Court, Longford originally pleaded guilty to child porngrahpy charges but is now seeking to change her plea to not guilty. ...

by MATT KEOUGH 2

The altar in St. Catherine's Church. Photograph: Sasko Lazarov/Photocall Ireland Man pleads not guilty to $5.2 million arson attack on Catholic Church - he believed he was ‘God Almighty’

A homeless man in Dublin has pleaded not guilty, by reason of insanity, to the charge of arson of a Catholic Church at Christmas, causing $5.2 million (€4m) in damages. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 5

Irish professor with multiple sclerosis Marie Fleming loses landmark right-to-die case in Irish Supreme Court

Marie Fleming; partner denied assisted suicide A terminally ill woman with multiple sclerosis has lost her landmark case in the Supreme Court cha ...

by Daniel O'Carroll 1

Irish police arrest more than one person a week in connection with terrorism related activities One person arrested per week on suspicion of terrorism in Ireland – VIDEO

Police in Ireland have arrested more than one person a week in connection with terrorism related activities, new figures claim. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 8

Former priest Bill Carney finally arrested for sexual abuse in Britain after decades of living free, having set himself up with the Catholic Church's money Former Catholic Priest Bill Carney arrested in Britain accused of 32 counts of pedophilia

Nearly 30 years after he was originally convicted, former priest Bill Carney has finally been arrested in London. ...

by MATT KEOUGH 5

Irish politician Michael Healy-Rae argues that the Irish should have access to guns to protest themselves Controversial Kerry politician Michael Healy-Rae calls for debate on gun-ownership

Irish people living in the countryside should be allowed to apply for a gun license to protest themselves and their property, according to a Kerry TD. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 2

Church of Ireland archdeacon Archdeacon Leslie Stevenson turns down Bishop post in light of publicity surrounding affair Church of Ireland archdeacon turns down Bishop post in light of publicity surrounding affair

A leading Church of Ireland cleric has turned down the job as Bishop of Meath and Kildare just days before his ordination – after admitting to an affair with a woman on the eve of his own wedding. ...

by PATRICK COUNIHAN 8

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which detained two undocumented Irishmen earlier this week in Boston on charges of fraudulently obtaining driver’s licenses, has denied that it is specifically targeting the Boston Irish community. U.S. ready to deport alleged killer of Irish cop Adrian Donohoe once tourist visa expires

American authorities are reportedly ready to deport the prime suspect in the murder of Garda detective Adrian Donohoe after his 90-day holiday visa in the U.S. expires. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 2

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