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Robert O’Connor fatally stabbed his parents and younger special needs brother at their family home in Co Louth

Court of Appeal had overturned conviction, but James Flynn (35) will face retrial at Special Criminal Court on amended indictment

Robert O’Connor pleaded not guilty of murder by reason of insanity, or guilty of manslaughter on the basis of diminished responsibility to the triple murder

Niall Connor was left with a permanent brain injury after coming off his bike aged 14

Robert O’Connor (32) told gardaí he was ‘not sorry’ for two killings, including special needs brother

Robert O’Connor is accused of killing his mother, father and younger brother at their home in September 2025

One suspect has been arrested, another is being sought by gardaí

Former soldier travelled to Syria in 2015 to join terrorist group, Special Criminal Court found in 2022

Two homes, one price: A three-bed townhouse in Co Louth town or a traditional cottage outside Kells

E-bike rider in hospital with serious injuries following collision in Co Louth

Larry Murrin co-owns Dublin’s Sole Seafood & Grill, which does not serve Irish poultry

Incident happened on John Street in Co Louth town on Friday evening

From tribal dance and earthquake education to clay sculpting and an after-dark tractor parade, there is plenty to experience this Culture Night

‘Deeply caring’ internationally renowned scholar envisaged architecture as a social endeavour

Campaign group says Dart passengers have ‘suffered for 42 years’ as cars are prioritised

For decades, environmental psychology has explored why humans feel better outdoors in green spaces like forests, but attention is turning now to blue spaces, asking why water makes us feel happier

Businessman who runs his own gym says he ‘got 200 points in my Leaving Certificate, and still ended up with a Master’s degree’

Defendant tells Dundalk District Court solicitor could not attend hearing due to ongoing ‘strike’

Galway city created fewest social houses in first six months of year, Hardware Association Ireland report shows

The writer on Gaza-themed new novel Every Exit Brings You Home, not being from anywhere in particular, and the ‘terrifying’ reality of Ice in Chicago

Gardaí carried out searches as part of ‘investigation targeting an organised crime group’

The former drill rapper went viral when one of the world’s biggest DJs remixed his song. Now he’d like to rebrand

Premier League club owner backed Meath-based Star Stone Property Group’s recent €600k deal to buy Drogheda shopping centre

GAA and soccer grounds have taken ‘real hammering’ over the prolonged hot and dry spell

Blessed Mercy Mtwali (27) alleged to have caused harm to her friend during incident outside his home

Owner of Fairy Trees Winery in Co Louth says ‘maybe we made a mistake’ over labelling of blend with 25% French grapes

Suspects detained for questioning after seizure of cocaine and cannabis in Meath and Louth

Research led by Trinity College reveals how magma moves and changes underground

Soldier Tiernan O’Donovan was convicted in absentia; a reward of nearly €22,000 has been offered for his capture

Tsingtao Brewery to distribute Irish whiskey in growing market

‘It’s all mine,’ he told gardaí after 50kg haul was detected

Former surgeon and paedophile was convicted of assaulting nine boys, accused of abusing hundreds more

A profile of 10 Irish home builders who are scaling up to deliver thousands of new homes in the coming years

Report finds ‘severe’ damage dealt to abused men ‘was plain and still visible even following the passage of time’

Two largest classes sizes, at 38 pupils for one teacher, found in counties Tipperary and Mayo

The art of exchanging casual greetings with strangers is not dead yet

These are the places to visit when you want high-quality, flavoursome food without any airs or graces

Minister of State Seán Canney to bring proposed RSA reforms to Government

Rather than stand on the sidelines saying Ireland was broken, he got on the pitch and did something

The Glen Dimplex founder, who received many awards for philanthropy, died while travelling in the US with his wife