The warnings are in place early on Friday morning. Met Eireann have issued a series of Status Yellow wind warnings for seven counties, beginning early on Friday morning. The counties that have been hit with the warning are Cork, Kerry, Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow and Waterford. Met Eireann have warned of “very strong and gusty […]

1 year ago

Lay down your pitchforks. Daniel Wiffen is the talk of Ireland following his incredible Gold Medal win in the Men’s 800m freestyle race on Tuesday evening. Following his win, the debate over his home county sparked up on the internet. Born in Leeds, Wiffen moved to the town of Magheralin, which skirts the border of […]

1 year ago

A man in his 30s has been arrested. A man has been left with facial injuries and a severe arm injury after being attacked with what is believed to be a sword in Co. Down. The incident occurred at a house in the Ballaghbeg Park area in Newcastle in the early hours of Sunday morning. […]

1 year ago

A young GAA player from Co Down remains in intensive care in an induced coma after an assault that happened on Easter Sunday.

2 years ago

The must-do attractions if you’ve got a limited window within Mourne Country. Welcome to JOE’s 24 Hours In… series, in which we will make singular recommendations for travelling visitors who are spending just the day in a particular location. As part of our recommendations, we’ll be picking out one hotel, one restaurant and/or bar, and […]

3 years ago

Police are asking the public to be wary of people selling accordions “in suspicious circumstances”. PSNI detectives are appealing for information following the theft of 11 accordions in Down. The instruments were stolen from a property in the Carnesure Park area of Comber. The owners reported the instruments as missing on Friday (11 March), but […]

4 years ago