Patrick O’Connell

5 days ago | sundayworld.com | Patrick O’Connell |Ken Foy

strike from above | Sources say the fact last Sunday’s attack ended in failure will not put criminals off using drone technology to strike again in a similar fashion The drone that crashed on the road Pieces of the drone scattered on the road Patrick O’Connell and Ken Foy Today at 20:08 GARDAI believe the unprecedented use of a drone in a botched pipe-bombing attempt in Finglas may signal the beginning of a new era of ‘tech-assisted’ attacks by gangland criminals Sources say the fact last...

2 weeks ago | sundayworld.com | Clodagh Meaney |Patrick O’Connell |Natalia Penza

Kirsty Ward (36) from Ballinteer, south Dublin, was found dead at the Hotel Magnolia Salou at around 9.30pm on Sunday July 2. A post-mortem showed the much-loved young woman died as a result of strangulationHer boyfriend Keith Byrne was later arrested, charged with her murder and is now awaiting trial. Due to differences in the legal systems between Ireland and Spain, Kirsty’s family has been advised to take a private legal action Byrne that will run alongside the criminal case.

3 weeks ago | sundayworld.com | Patrick O’Connell |Tom Tuite

EXCLUSIVE | Christian Carter tried to use anti-stalking law to silence our colleagueWe were first to picture dodgy landlord Christian Carter, who tried to use anti-stalking laws to suppress the publication of stories about himPatrick O’Connell & Tom TuiteToday at 18:46A rogue landlord who used stalking legislation in an attempt to gag a journalist from covering his business dealings, previously sued the Sunday World for defamation.

3 weeks ago | independent.ie | Ken Foy |Patrick O’Connell

The Irish Independent understands that he was found in his cell on the D landing of the Co Laois jail at around 11am. The inmate’s sudden death is now the subject of multiple investigations. He had been serving a sentence totalling three years and eight months for a variety of criminal convictions, the most significant being an assault causing serious harm offence. His next of kin have been notified of his sudden death.

3 weeks ago | sundayworld.com | Patrick O’Connell |Hugh Jordan |Adrian Rutherford

allegations | Yesterday afternoon, the Diocese of Derry confirmed Fr Edward Gallagher had been suspended from ministry Parishioners are said to be shocked at the allegations against Fr Gallagher Fr Eddie Gallagher appeared agitated when faced with the claims being made against him by the paedopile hunters in the video they posted to social media Patrick O’Connell, Hugh Jordan and Adrian Rutherford Yesterday at 18:27 A priest charged with attempting to sexually communicate with a child had...