Siemens boss, wife and three children killed in New York helicopter crash
It is the deadliest helicopter crash in the city since 2018. Three children are among the six people who have died after a helicopter crashed into New York’s Hudson River on Thursday. Those that lost their lives in the tragedy include Siemens executive Agustin Escobar, his wife, Merce Camprubi Montal, and three children, as well […]
1 year ago
Two men dead following helicopter crash in Westmeath
Gardaí confirmed the news on Tuesday evening. Gardaí have confirmed that two men have died following a helicopter crash in Westmeath on Tuesday afternoon. The incident is understood to have occurred at approximately 3.30pm at a piggery in the Jorristown townland, between the villages of Raharney and Killucan. One of the men was an Irish […]
1 year ago
Man shot dead after firing a rifle and pointing laser at police helicopter
‘People don’t realise the seriousness of firing a laser at our aircraft or any aircraft.’ A man in the US has been shot dead after pointing a laser and firing a rifle at a police helicopter. The unnamed 33-year-old pointed a green laser from inside his home at the helicopter while it was circling north […]
3 years ago
One person dies after helicopter crash in Kildare
The helicopter crash occurred over the weekend. One person has died following a helicopter crash in Kildare. The incident occurred in Kilcullen on the evening of Sunday (11 December). In a statement to JOE on Monday, Gardaí said they are continuing to assist emergency services and hold the scene of the crash. They also confirmed […]
3 years ago
Four injured after light aircraft crash in Wexford
An investigation into the circumstances of the crash is underway. Four people have been injured after a light aircraft crash in Wexford on Wednesday (23 September). Gardaí and Emergency Services attended the scene of the crash that occurred at approximately 5.20pm at Carnsore Point. There was four occupants of the aircraft – two males, aged […]
4 years ago
Win an awesome post-festival weekend away for you and your mates
Brought to you by Rockshore The Rockshore Detour is back to liven up one lucky group’s post-festival weekend in Stradbally! It has finally arrived, the moment you’ve been dreading. It’s end of festival season! Say goodbye to the weeks of excitement, all the preparation, those weekends spent living it up at the campsite. If only there […]
7 years ago