Month: December 2019

The first Christmas Day Lotto draw is to take place this Wednesday. The National Lottery is coming under fire for introducing the new draw. Up to 40,000 people in Ireland…

The charge for attending a minor injury unit has been reduced from 100 euro to 75 euro as of today. The HSE say the units have a significantly lower wait…

A man has been injured following a shooting in Co. Waterford. The incident happened in Waterford City earlier this afternoon. Gardai are appealing for any witnesses to contact them.

A Wicklow man has lost an appeal against his conviction for the murder of a woman he cheated on his wife with, five years ago. Roy Webster from Ashbree in…

The annual Wexford town Christmas fast outside St Iberius Church gets underway this evening Rev Canon Arthur Minion along with Father Aodhan Marken will fast for the four days up…

Wexford people are being encouraged to shop local this Christmas. That’s the message from the Chairman of Wexford County Council Michael Sheehan. To facilitate this free parking is now in…

Former Fine Gael candidate for Wexford Verona Murphy has remained non committal about her future plans in politics. The boss for the Irish Road Haulage Association was speaking on South…

Women’s Aid is calling for more protection for women following the latest death of a mother through violence. The domestic abuse charity says Nadine Lott is the sixth woman to…

The level of awards handed out over insurance claims in courts needs to be addressed to attract new firms into the Irish market. That’s the message from the Minister with…

The Fine Gael National executive are to meet this afternoon to confirm the deselection of Verona Murphy as a party candidate. The Irish Road Hauliers Association boss was informed of…

Tributes have been pouring in following the death of Cormac O’Braonain the national chairman of Labour Youth The nineteen year old was killed when he fell off his bicycle on…

The Northern Secretary has met with the main political parties – in a fresh bid to get Stormont back up and running. Northern Ireland has been without a functioning executive…

Insurance companies are being accused of “ripping off” motorists with policy prices. A new Central Bank report finds premiums went up by 42 per cent between 2009 and 2018, but…

Ian Bailey has been arrested in Dublin in connection with the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier in West Cork in 1996. His arrest comes after the High Court endorsed…

81% of people are satisfied with the service from An Garda Siochana, according to a survey carried out on behalf of the force. Results of the Garda Public Attitudes Survey…

The founder of a homeless centre in Dublin says he’s ‘disgusted’ with the government over the housing crisis. Up to 1,000 homeless people are visiting the Capuchin Day Centre in…

Boris Johnson has won a large majority in the House of Commons after promising to ‘get Brexit done.’ The Conservatives took seats in Labour heartlands with Jeremy Corbyn announcing his…

A man in his 60s arrested on suspicion of extortion and intimidation has been released without charge. The investigation relates to claims that Dublin City Council paid protection money to…

The proposed closure of Enniscorthy dog track has been described as nonsense in light of the fact that the track is a viable business. Fianna Fail TD James Browne is…

A member of Wexford County Council has castigated the Minister for Health over his response to a letter from the local authority. Independent member Leonard Kelly told Morning Mix that…

New concerns about another possible eruption has delayed efforts to recover bodies from a New Zealand volcano. Police say it’s still too dangerous to go to White Island. Six people…

Two of the alleged perpetrators in an acid attack that happened in Waterford last April are not going to be charged. Gardaí have phoned the victims’ families with the decision…

Wexford County Council has made huge improvements under three main headings over the past year. That’s according to the latest National Integrity Index. According to the report compiled by Transparency…

There has been a multi car road traffic accident on the N30 near the Scarke roundabout. It’s believed two cars were involved in a collision this morning and there are…