Judge orders Cassidy Brothers to make discovery to homeowners in defective blocks case
The court heard the concrete products firm shared documents with co-defendants, but not the homeowners
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Adventures around Ireland: From hiking up Carrauntoohil to abseiling down a hotel
Cycle, walk, abseil, hurtle and climb your way around the country in the name of a memorable challenge
How are Irish family-run hotels faring? ‘You might have five stars but it will be soulless if there is no connection with the staff’
Amid concerns about lower bookings and higher costs, we spoke to hoteliers in long-established family businesses
Sliabh Liag murder case: Victim’s sister says nothing could have prepared her for ‘evil and harrowing details’
Alan Vial and Nikita Burns given mandatory life sentences for murdering Robin Wilkin and throwing his body over cliffs
Three friends left the Donegal pub at closing time. Eight days later, a body was pulled from the sea at Sliabh Liag
Heavy-drinking, disagreements and a startling admission to a friend featured in evidence at the Central Criminal Court
Alan Vial and Nikita Burns found guilty of murdering man (66) whose body was thrown over Sliabh Liag
Pair will face a mandatory term of life imprisonment
Jury begins deliberations in Sliabh Liag murder trial
Alan Vial (39) and Nikita Burns (23) have both accused the other of beating Robin Wilkin (66) to death with a rock
Ireland weather: February’s 11 sunless days matches 1969 record
Average February temperatures rose as Gale Force winds hit
‘He destroyed our world.’ Danielle McLaughlin’s family on the murder of a ‘brilliant big sister’
Vikat Bhagat has been jailed for brutally killing the Donegal woman in India but her family want an inquest in Ireland
Sliabh Liag murder trial jury warned it could be dangerous to act on testimony of accused
Mr Justice Paul McDermott is delivering charge to jury in trial of Alan Vial (39) and Nikita Burns (23), who deny murder of Robert ‘Robin’ Wilkin in Donegal in 2023
Woman (23) played ‘no act nor part’ in Sliabh Liag killing, jury hears
Prosecution alleges Nikita Burns and Alan Vial acted together with intention of causing serious harm to 66-year-old
Sliabh Liag murder trial: Man accused has heaped ‘lies upon lies’, jury hears
Prosecution said evidence against co-accused Nikita Burns shows ‘clearest possible case of murder’
Man would not have died immediately from skull fractures, Sliabh Liag murder trial hears
Jury to hear closing speeches on Tuesday in trial of Alan Vial (39) and Nikita Burns (23) over death of Robert Wilkin (66)
Family of Co Donegal man ‘clinging to life’ after attack criticises Garda response
Charles Dooher (26) was ‘brutally attacked’ by an armed gang of men on January 20th
Michael Cooper obituary: Sculptor inspired by the beauty of Connemara and Donegal
He always believed that ‘we are in this world but we don’t have to be of this world'
What will €385,000 buy in Waterford and Donegal?
Two homes, one price: A six-bedroom period terrace or a sizeable detached home?
Tallest tree in Co Donegal castle gardens among casualties of Storm Éowyn
Clean-up continues at Ireland’s nature reserves more than three weeks after record winds hit
Man jailed for life for rape and murder of Danielle McLaughlin in India
Vikat Bhagat was found guilty at court in south Goa on Friday over 2017 death of Donegal backpacker
Man found guilty of rape and murder of Co Donegal backpacker Danielle McLaughlin in India
Family of Buncrana woman (28) hope she and they can find peace after ordeal of legal process that dragged on for eight years
Sliabh Liag murder accused admits lying to gardaí about victim sexually abusing co-accused
Alan Vial (39) admits he and Nikita Burns (23) ‘came up with a bit of a story’ for the gardaí
Nurse suspended over Botox treatments in Donegal clinic
UK registered nurse used medicines issued for patients in Strabane
The Boy from the Sea by Garrett Carr: Wry, observant, various and thoughtful, this novel does something only art can
With Killybegs a stage, the author draws local characters and their quirks with an affectionate humour
Geologist used Google Street View to try identify source of rock allegedly used in fatal Co Donegal incident
Murder trial of Alan Vial (39) and Nikita Burns (23) heard Robert Wilkin’s DNA was found on bloodied rock
Storm Éowyn broke wind records at multiple locations amid hurricane-force speeds, Met Éireann confirms
Hurricane force 12 winds hit Mace Head and Malin Head on January 24th
Accused man told gardaí murdered pensioner’s body being found in sea below cliffs was ‘a bit sad’
Alan Vial (39), accused of murdering Robert ‘Robin’ Wilkin (66), also told gardaí the discovery was ‘ironic’, as the deceased ‘always wanted to be buried at sea’
Suspect faces charge after attack on garda’s family home while he worked at motor rally
Investigating gardaí reviewed CCTV footage and undertook searches over incident
Omagh inquiry: Pain of loss never eases, says mother of 12-year-old Co Donegal boy killed in bombing
A Sunday school teacher who had recently become engaged was also remembered at inquiry
Four traditional Irish cottages under €250,000
From a doer-upper in the countryside to a walk-in home in a town centre
Love Ireland: nine Irish hotels with great romantic walks for Valentine’s weekend
Getting out into nature on your hotel break is good for you, and even more so when you have your loved one by your side
‘A lot of things boys seem to instinctually love, we tend to be more dismissive of or even concerned about’
The author’s debut novel for adults, The Boy from the Sea, beautifully evokes the life of a fisherman in a small town and explores profound emotional truths
The Apprentice: Irish contestants feature in new season but how long can the show keep going?
Television: Aoibheann Walsh, who is from Donegal, and Jordan Dargan, a Dubliner, are among the 18 candidates on Alan Sugar’s The Apprentice
Young man killed during Storm Éowyn ‘knew how to enjoy life’, funeral Mass hears
Priest says Kacper Dudek was proud of his Polish heritage and loved his family and girlfriend
Ukrainians in Ireland: ‘All of a sudden it’s like you’ve lost interest in us’
At least 1,000 Ukrainian refugees face relocation in a push to reduce State accommodation contracts
Confessions by Catherine Airey: A remarkably confident, complex and nuanced debut novel
This multigenerational, transatlantic family saga starts with 9/11 and swerves back in time to Donegal in the 1970s
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