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Man jailed over role in €500,000 An Post smishing scam
Laptop found in home of Brandon Abrahams (33) had ‘thousands and thousands’ of spreadsheet pages with people’s personal debit-card details -
Coolmore company fined €100,000 for hedgerow destruction offences
Judge says removal of 1.15km of hedgerows caused ‘significant harm’ to the environment -
Rick O’Shea appointed as new presenter of RTÉ’s arts and culture show Arena
O’Shea has been interim presenter since July 2025 -
Cash-in-transit driver who suffered brain injury in crash settles case for €1.9m
Counsel for Anthony Bourke (66) said he was involved in nine previous road traffic incidents and G4S colleagues were nervous to travel with him -
Former garda pleads guilty to coercion and harassment of a woman
Man, who cannot be named, due to be sentenced at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court in May -
More than 27 million seized in a week: the front line in Ireland’s fight against cigarette smugglers
Republic being used as gateway for smuggling into UK as organised crime drives growing black-market trade across Europe -
Doctor jailed for eight years for raping nurse as she slept in Limerick apartment
HSE ‘regrets’ delay in suspending Dr Louay Kila, who worked at Limerick hospital for a year after the rape -
Political adviser told redundancy payment only available if MEP loses seat
Leinster House job made redundant in 2024 when adviser and politician moved to European Parliament -
Man (80s) in serious condition after being struck by bus while walking in Bray
Incident happened on Thursday evening; road remained closed on Friday morning -
Ireland weather update: Wintry showers due in parts today with chilly weekend ahead
Forecasters expect St Patrick’s Day to be cloudy with patchy rain or drizzle and best conditions in the east

