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Breaking: High Street in Kilkenny closed due suspicious package on the Butterslip

Bomb disposal experts are on their way to Kilkenny following a report of a suspicious package in the city centre this morning. The package was reported to gardaí at approximately 6am. High Street and Kieran Street are cordoned off to the public at ...

16 May 2019 at 08:24

National News

'It was like a bomb went off': Creeslough cafe manageress on a haunting Friday

The manageress of a Creeslough cafe has told how they have had to turn pledges of food away as the north Donegal town comes to terms with unimaginable devastation. Friday afternoon felt routine for Siobhan Carr, the manageress of the Coffee Pod ...

09 Oct 2022 at 12:18

National News

Man and woman released without charge in fatal blast probe

A man and a woman who were arrested in connection with a fatal explosion at a service station in Co Donegal have been released without charge. Four men, three women and three children, ranging in age from five to 59, died in the blast in the ...

28 May 2024 at 10:06

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Women outnumber men in Kilkenny City!

Here's what made the front page of the Kilkenny People on October 1, 1971 - 50 years ago this week Women are in the majority in Kilkenny City according to the 1971 census returns. They outnumber the men by 604. Strangely enough, the ...

01 Oct 2021 at 18:00

National News

BREAKING: Two arrested over fatal explosion in Creeslough

Two people have been arrested in relation to the fatal explision that killed ten people in Creeslough in October, 2022. On Monday morning, a man and a woman, both aged in their 40s, were arrested for alleged offences contrary to ...

27 May 2024 at 11:49

National News

Creeslough explosion: Ten dead as Gardaí say further fatalities not expected

Gardai do not expect any further fatalities following an explosion in Creeslough, which has claimed ten lives. Four men, three women, a teenage boy, a teenage girl and a young girl ‘of primary school age’ were killed in ...

08 Oct 2022 at 18:35

National News

Liverpool FC 'deeply saddened' at death of young fan Leona Harper

Liverpool FC say they are ‘deeply saddened’ by the death of 14-year-old supporter Leona Harper. Leona was one of ten people killed in Friday’s horrific explosion in Creeslough. Ahead of their Premier League game ...

09 Oct 2022 at 16:44

Northern Ireland

Tributes paid to 10 killed in petrol station explosion as victims’ names emerge

The Taoiseach has paid tribute to the victims of a petrol station explosion as the names of some of the 10 people killed began to emerge. Talented teenage rugby player Leona Harper; Jessica Gallagher, who was ...

09 Oct 2022 at 00:15

National News

LIVE: Man arrested over Creeslough explosion that killed 10 people released without charge

A man who was arrested in connection with the Creeslough explosion that killed 10 people in 2022 has been released without charge. The man, aged in his 40s, was arrested on Friday morning, September 12, for ...

13 Sept 2025 at 09:50

Local News

From The Archives: IRA raiders take gamble in Kilkenny gelignite raid

Here's what made front page news in the Kilkenny People on September 17, 1971: Raiders, believed to be members of the IRA, gambled with death at the weekend to steal a large quantity of gelignite and ...

10 Feb 2023 at 16:27

Scientists observe ‘flattest’ explosion ever seen in space – study

An explosion the size of our solar system has baffled scientists, as its shape – similar to that of an extremely flat disc – challenges everything they know about explosions in space. Astronomers ...

03 Apr 2023 at 21:35

National News

Explosive devices and cannabis seized as gardaí arrest one man

Explosive devices, cannabis and a scrambler were seized from a man who was arrested in Dublin over the weekend. Gardaí confirmed that they arrested one man and seized four explosive devices, ...

26 Mar 2024 at 09:05

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