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Garda Commissioner pays tribute to Colm Horkan and thanks community for their support
The Garda Commissioner has asked that Colm Horkan be remembered for the way he lived his life, rather than how he died. The 49-year-
Jun 22, 2020 07:40
Man arrested after armed raid on Longford shop
A man in his 30s has been arrested by Gardaí investigating a robbery at a shop in Longford Town on Saturday. A man entered a
Jun 21, 2020 19:51
Leinster And Munster Teams Can Return To Training
Munster and Leinster can return to contact training tomorrow after all tests for Coronavirus returned negative. The IRFU have confirmed that the first phase of
Jun 21, 2020 17:56
LISTEN: Colm Horkan's brother describes him as a "gem" cut down in the "prime of his life"
The state funeral of Detective Garda Colm Horkan has heard how he was a "gem" who was "cut down in the prime of his life".
Jun 21, 2020 14:21
Man arrested after woman dies following Dublin assault
A woman has died following an assault at her home in Blanchardstown Gardaí remain at the house on Willow Wood in the area. A man
Jun 21, 2020 14:15
Colm Horkan described as God's "right-hand man" at emotional funeral mass
Detective Colm Horkan has been described as God's "right-hand man" at his funeral mass in Mayo this afternoon. Hundreds of Gardaí performed a
Jun 21, 2020 13:06
State funeral for Detective Garda Colm Horkan underway in Mayo
The State funeral for Detective Garda Colm Horkan is getting underway in his hometown of Charlestown. Hundreds of Gardai performed a guard of honour from
Jun 21, 2020 11:52
Gardai investigating armed robbery of Longford shop
Gardai are investigating after a man robbed a shop in Longford on Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred at around 2.35pm at premises in the
Jun 21, 2020 11:46
Hogan’s Hero Delivers With Ease
Make A Challenge rounded off a thrilling day for trainer Denis Hogan, giving away weight all round to land the Listed Sole Power Sprint Stakes
Jun 21, 2020 11:35
Crowds gathering ahead of funeral mass for Detective Colm Horkan
Crowds are beginning to gather in Charlestown for the funeral mass of Detective Garda Colm Horkan. Hundreds are set to line the route to the
Jun 21, 2020 10:59
Global Rossie Day in Roscommon has been postponed today due to the death of Detective Garda Colm Horkan
Roscommon Bound and Roscommon County Council have postponed the Global Rossie Day which was scheduled to take place this afternoon but has been postponed due
Jun 21, 2020 10:38
Fianna Fail Councillor Paddy O'Rourke has concerns over rural Ireland due to the Green Party policies
Leitrim Fianna Fail councillor Paddy O' Rourke says one of the things that concerns him most about the proposed Programme for Government is the vagueness
Jun 21, 2020 09:49
The state funeral mass of Garda Detective Colm Horkan will take place today
The final preparations are being made for the state funeral of Garda Detective Colm Horkan who was killed in Castlerea this week. Gardai across the
Jun 21, 2020 08:39
GAA Pitches To Open From Wednesday
GAA pitches are set to open for Gaelic football, hurling, ladies football and camogie training next Wednesday. Contact training and challenge games will be permitted
Jun 20, 2020 15:44Shannonside Newsletter
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