News - Garda

Emergency services attend fatal house fire in Co. Offaly

Its understood the house was occupied at the time, and one or more people may have died.

Dec 7, 2025 08:16

Nationally, 61 per cent of crimes were linked to re-offenders; while theft incidents accounted for the highest suspect re-offences.

Dec 5, 2025 08:17

Gardaí attended the scene and a stop-go traffic management system was in place for a time.

Dec 4, 2025 07:27

Nov 27, 2025 14:42

UPDATE: The road has now reopened.

Nov 27, 2025 10:27

The collision happened shortly after 8pm on the N55 at Carton in Granard.

Nov 16, 2025 21:26

Gardaí say the deceased were from Carrickmacross in Co Monaghan and Drumconrath in Co Meath, with one of the women from Scotland.

Nov 16, 2025 13:18

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Longford Garda Station.

Nov 13, 2025 11:06

The Garda suffered what have been described as “non-life threatening” injuries.

Nov 10, 2025 18:01

The Water Unit was established in 1964 and currently consists of two operational teams based in Athlone and Santry in Co. Dublin.

Nov 7, 2025 17:44

The 87-year-old was found dead outside his house in Rooskey in January 2020.

Oct 22, 2025 12:19

The incident is believed to have happened on Ballymahon Street at around half past nine on Saturday night last, the 18th of October.

Oct 20, 2025 16:30

Investigations are ongoing.

Oct 20, 2025 13:05

Two men and two women, all aged in their 30s, were arrested and are currently being detained at Garda stations in Dublin.

Oct 15, 2025 17:36

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