Cathal McMahon, Independent.ie

Cathal McMahon

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'It's great to have him home' - Joy for family as knife victim (22) released from hospital

A young man brought back from the dead twice after a vicious stabbing has been released from hospital and returned home to his family. → Read More

'Prisoners are still wanted and needed'

Folk singer Finbar Furey has revealed he visits Irish prisons because he wants to show inmates they are still → Read More

Explainer: This Irish charity has been in North Korea for 19 years and here is what they do

An Irish charity worker has spoken of her fears that the current international crisis surrounding North Korea could lead to further food and fuel shortages in the region. → Read More

Explainer: This top Irish charity is working in North Korea... and it has been for 19 years

An Irish charity worker has spoken of her fears that the current international crisis surrounding North Korea could lead to further food and fuel shortages in the region. → Read More

Two men charged after €200k cash seized by gardaí

Two men will appear in court this week charged in connection with the seizure of €200,000 cash last month. → Read More

Man (60s) dies after fire in rural cottage

A man has died after a house fire in Co Kilkenny this morning. → Read More

Man arrested as part of garda probe into 1987 triple murder house fire 'known to victim'

A man been arrested by gardai investigating a triple murder following a fire that killed two young girls and their aunt 30 years ago. → Read More

Under-fire charity boss launches legal challenge to 'fundamentally flawed' regulator report

The CEO of an Irish charity accused of wrongly making payments worth €84,009 to two former trustees has sought a judicial review of the findings of a damning report. → Read More

Armed criminals steal €10k and flee on bicycles after Burger King raid

A search is underway after two men carried out an armed raid on a Burger King restaurant and escaped on bicycles with up to €10,000. → Read More

Knifeman attempts to hijack car outside Dublin doctor's surgery

A man has been arrested after the incident in West Dublin this afternoon. → Read More

Man arrested, gun and motorbike seized in west Dublin crime crackdown

Gardaí have arrested a man and seized a gun as part of an operation targeting organised criminals in West Dublin. → Read More

Explained: The turf war behind the latest Dublin feud that has left four men dead

A west Dublin feud that has seen two men shot dead in the last two weeks was sparked by a turf war over five years ago. → Read More

Man killed in Dublin car-park shooting 'suffered a number of gunshot wounds'

A man killed in a shooting in Dublin on Monday evening received a number of gunshot wounds in the attack. → Read More

Kinahan cartel plot to 'flood Australia with cocaine' hit by $2.4m JCB drug bust

Attempts by the Kinahan cartel to crack the Australian market have been dealt a significant blow after 20kg of cocaine was seized in a raid on an industrial estate. → Read More

Three teenagers arrested after pub burglary and high-speed chase

Gardaí have arrested three teenagers after a burglary and subsequent high-speed chase. → Read More

Man suspected of violently raping and robbing up to 12 Irish sex workers arrested

A suspected serial rapist has been arrested after a garda operation in Dublin this afternoon. → Read More

Suspected serial rapist questioned after violent sex attacks on up to 12 prostitutes

A suspected serial rapist has been arrested after a garda operation in Dublin this afternoon. → Read More

Getaway car and two guns found by gardai investigating Darragh Nugent murder

Gardaí investigating the murder of father-of-three Darragh Nugent have recovered two firearms, it has been revealed. → Read More

'Victim blaming is unacceptable' - Newstalk host won't broadcast show in protest at George Hook comments

One of Newstalk's female presenters will not host her show this weekend in protest at comments made about rape by her colleague George Hook and the alleged failure by management to act → Read More

Man (20s) dies after incident in mushroom cultivation factory

A young man has died after an incident at a mushroom growing house in Co Monaghan on Wednesday night → Read More