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Cillian Sherlock
UK
There are no untouchables warn garda as Kinahan lieutenant jailed for 24 years
Sean McGovern, 40, pleaded guilty to two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation.
By
Cillian Sherlock
8 Jun 2026
UK
Kinahan ‘lieutenant’ Sean McGovern sentenced to 24 years in prison
The 40-year-old admitted two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation.
By
Cillian Sherlock
8 Jun 2026
Environment
Weather warning as temperatures surpass May record
Temperatures of 29.5C were recorded in provisional data on Tuesday.
By
Cillian Sherlock
26 May 2026
Celebrity News
Potential ‘one or two cases’ of RTE employee earning more than DG
Kevin Bakhurst has previously said no-one at RTE should earn more than he does.
By
Cillian Sherlock
20 May 2026
UK
King’s visit to Ireland ‘good news’, Taoiseach says
The King’s mother, the late Queen Elizabeth II, paid a state visit to Ireland in 2011.
By
Cillian Sherlock
19 May 2026
Politics
King ‘graciously accepted’ invite to Ireland, Irish President says
Charles met Catherine Connolly on the first day of her three-day official visit to England.
By
Cillian Sherlock
18 May 2026
Politics
New ‘imperatives’ to consider in UK-EU relationship, Taoiseach says
The UK has to deal with different ‘imperatives’ in its relationship with the European Union ‘irrespective of who’s in Government’, the Taoiseach said.
By
Cillian Sherlock
8 May 2026
UK
‘Committed, violent terrorist’ in court over attempted PSNI station bombing
Barry Anthony Toman, with an address at Drumnamoe Avenue in Lurgan, appeared before the Craigavon Magistrates’ Court via videolink on Friday.
By
Cillian Sherlock
8 May 2026
Tech
EU progressing ban on AI ‘nudification’ tools
It is envisaged this will take place before early August, and would apply to images, video, and audio.
By
Cillian Sherlock
7 May 2026
Tech
Meta ‘constantly innovating’ to tackle risks to underage users, committee told
Earlier this week, media regulator Coimisiun na Mean launched investigations into Meta over recommender algorithms on Facebook and Instagram.
By
Cillian Sherlock
7 May 2026
UK
Man charged over car bomb attack outside Dunmurry police station
A 66-year-old man has been charged with several offences including attempted murder following an attack on Dunmurry police station.
By
Cillian Sherlock
1 May 2026
UK
Kinahan lieutenant a ‘caring, generous father’, court told
Sean McGovern, 40, has pleaded guilty to two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation.
By
Cillian Sherlock
1 May 2026
UK
Court hears of Kinahan gang ‘paranoia’ after arrest of Estonian hitman
Sean McGovern has pleaded guilty to two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation.
By
Cillian Sherlock
27 Apr 2026
UK
Daughter of murder victim calls Kinahan gang lieutenant ‘stupid’
Noel Kirwan, 62, died after being shot five times outside his Dublin home on December 22, 2016.
By
Cillian Sherlock
27 Apr 2026
UK
Kinahan gang concerned Regency could have ‘wiped out bloodline’, court hears
Sean McGovern was involved in surveilling an ‘active target for assassination’ for the Kinahan organised crime group, a court has heard.
By
Cillian Sherlock
27 Apr 2026
UK
Woman told police ‘rumour’ Noah Donohoe was injected with heroin, inquest hears
The inquest at Belfast Coroner’s Court into Noah’s death, which is being heard with a jury, is in its 12th week.
By
Cillian Sherlock
22 Apr 2026
Business News
McGregor settles with former sparring partner over whiskey company dispute
The matter was due for trial in Dublin’s High Court.
By
Cillian Sherlock
15 Apr 2026
UK
Healy-Rae says he has ‘grave reservations’ about Taoiseach after resigning
The outgoing Minister of State voted against the Government in a confidence motion on Tuesday.
By
Cillian Sherlock
14 Apr 2026
UK
Junior minister resigns over Government handling of fuel protests
Michael Healy-Rae said he would be voting against the Government in a confidence motion relating to the fuel crisis on Tuesday.
By
Cillian Sherlock
14 Apr 2026
Showbiz
Clannad singer and harpist Moya Brennan dies aged 73
The musician and songwriter was a member of the Grammy award-winning Celtic fusion pioneers
By
Cillian Sherlock
14 Apr 2026
UK
Rory McIlroy’s home club celebrates back-to-back Masters champion
McIlroy’s hometown Holywood Golf Club in Co Down erupted in cheers as he tapped in to seal a one-shot victory.
By
Cillian Sherlock
13 Apr 2026
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