“I wouldn’t have minded to have been in the cab of Wisley’s lorry when it went through those gates.” A priest in Donegal has gone viral following a surreal sermon on the topic of the lorry that drove through Russian Embassy gates on Monday (7 March). Father John Walsh, a priest based in Buncrana, spoke […]

4 years ago

Anyone with information is asked to contact Buncrana Garda Station. Gardaí are continuing to investigate all the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a body in unexplained circumstances on the Friday (14 January) in Buncrana, County Donegal. The body of a man in his 50s was discovered lying in a laneway behind a row of houses […]

4 years ago

Gardaí have been investigating since 2012. A press spokesperson for An Garda Síochána has renewed the organisation’s appeal for information regarding the murder of Andrew Allen. On 9 February 2012 Andrew Allen was murdered in his home at 26 Links View Park, Buncrana, Co Donegal in front of his partner. Gardaí are certain that those […]

7 years ago

The man who saved a baby during the tragedy at Buncrana in 2016 has denied making disparaging comments about his ex-girlfriend Stephanie Knox, who has started legal proceedings against the family of the victims. Davitt Walsh, writing on Facebook, has denied giving an interview to any media source or made a single comment against his […]

8 years ago

The inquest is taking place this week.

9 years ago

Well deserved. Davitt Walsh, the man whose bravery saved the life of a four-month old baby during the horrific Buncrana tragedy earlier this year, was awarded a gold medal for bravery at sea at a ceremony in Farmleigh House in Dublin today. Walsh was presented with the medal by Minister for Transport Shane Ross after […]

10 years ago