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Male duo (30s) airlifted to hospital following horror Longford crash left with "serious" bodily injuries
10+ min ago (277+ words) The Irish Independent Two men airlifted to hospital following a two vehicle crash in county Longford last night are both from the locality and are not in immediate threatening condition. The duo, who are aged in their 30s, were taken by…...
Garda" launch probe as driver (20s) narrowly escapes serious injury when concrete post smashes through front windscreen
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (146+ words) The Irish Independent Garda" launch probe as driver (20s) narrowly escapes serious injury when concrete post smashes through front windscreen Garda" have launched an investigation into the circumstances behind single-vehicle crash in county Longford that left its driver in hospital and…...
Cl'odhna Moloney-Mac Donald to win 50th cap in Six Nations opener as Erin King captains Ireland against England
56+ min ago (124+ words) The Irish Independent Cl'odhna Moloney-Mac Donald will become the 16th Ireland female international to reach 50 caps after she was named in a strong Irish team for their opening game of the 2026 Women's Six Nations against World Cup champions England at Twickenham…...
Wicklow theatre group to celebrate 50th anniversary with "Juno and the Paycock
53+ min ago (290+ words) Director Marie C Mc Court and some of the cast of Square One Theatre group's 'Juno and the Paycock' production at the Abbey Theatre with Shivaun O'Casey daughter of the play's author Se'n O'Casey. Members of Square One Theatre group…...
Galway City N6 Ring Road granted approval by An Comisi'n Plean'la
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (572+ words) The Galway City N6 Ring Road has finally received approval from An Comis'un Plean'la after over 20 years of back and forth over the project. The proposed route will run from the M6 motorway on the east of Galway city to the west…...
No evidence of price gouging on fuel, CCPC finds
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (546+ words) No consumer-protection measures can be taken to alleviate the impact on consumers and businesses. Fuel protest in Sligo on Thursday morning. The high cost of home-heating oil and road fuel is due to wholesale prices, and not caused by profiteering,…...
California Schemin" review: Scottish hip-hop hoax biopic flows beautifully
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (222+ words) In cinemas; Cert 15 A S'amus Mc Lean Ross and Samuel Bottomley star in 'California Schemin'' Gavin Bain (S'amus Mc Lean Ross) and Billy Boyd (Samuel "Bottomley) are bedroom MCs who dream of escaping drab "Dundee and landing a record deal....
8 of the best teeth-whitening products that work and are safe to use at home
6+ hour, 43+ min ago (118+ words) The Irish Independent From bleaching trays to gel strips, there are many ways to brighten your smile from the comfort of your couch. We asked dentists and beauty experts for their top picks We rounded up eight of the best…...
I didn't have any formal training': How Kerry man who directed Hozier's music video landed job writing hit videogames
6+ hour, 43+ min ago (111+ words) The Irish Independent He said Hozier, whose songs have had more than 22 billion streams, is still the same person as prior to his finding global success Patrick Ryan, previously directed one of Hozier's music videos For someone who once directed…...
Fuel crisis deepens as stand-off intensifies and Taoiseach hits out at "national sabotage
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (144+ words) There is growing alarm in the Government as nationwide fuel protests escalate, with the Taoiseach describing the blockade of a key refinery in Cork as "national sabotage. Justice Minister Jim O"Callaghan met Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly at 7. 30pm yesterday as…...