John Kierans

THE Kinahan Organised Crime Group is ­running out of cold hard cash after the Gardai and Americans went to war against them. They stopped paying gang members in Ireland and washed their hands of th…

THE Government is to free more prisoners on temporary release. The controversial move is to ease chronic overcrowding in jails across Ireland. But sources say those convicted of sexual or violent c…

HUNDREDS of Irish pubs have been forced to end over-the-counter betting operations following a major crackdown by the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland (GRAI) to enforce licensing laws and t…

The former chairperson of Meath County Council, Sharon Tolan of Bettystown, has welcomed the Garda breakthrough in the hunt for a man who allegedly terrorised and abused female politicians by telephone across the country.

Local anglers are demanding that the growing number of seals on the River Boyne be culled because they are eating large quantities of fish.

The charismatic and much-admired priest Fr Iggy O’Donovan has returned to the Augustinians in Drogheda for a third time.

THE two killers jailed for life over the horrific murder of housewife Irene White have fallen out behind bars. Both Niall Power and Anthony Lambe blame each other for the shocking crime and do…

Two new victims of paedophile doctor Michael Shine have been coming forward every week since the scoping exercise for the proposed Commission of Investigation into his sexual abuse was launched. There are now a staggering 421 victims alleging they were abused by Shine.

One of Drogheda's most iconic monuments, the Buttergate near the John Street dual carriageway and bus station, is in urgent need of restoration and protection.

Our younger generation, with economics in mind, are not keen on the idea