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Drivers escape injury in head-on collision

Two motorists had a lucky escape following a head-on collision after one drove the wrong direction around a roundabout on the M18 motorway in Co Clare.

No local ambulance officer for Shannon incident

No ambulance officer was available in the mid-west to respond to a major incident at Shannon Airport last week so one had to be sent 125km from Kerry.

Lone fisherman rescued on Lough Derg

A lone fisherman was rescued on Lough Derg this evening after his boat ran aground on a rocky shoal.

Jet diverts to Shannon with ill passenger

A transatlantic flight diverted to Shannon Airport this afternoon after a passenger on board was reported to have fallen ill.

“Only warning was a bit of a shudder”

A man on board a transatlantic jet that diverted to Shannon Airport with 23 injured passengers has said the only warning of turbulence was a "shudder."
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Passengers and crew injured after jet hit turbulence

A number of people have been taken to hospital after a transatlantic jet encountered turbulence over the Atlantic early this morning.

Rescue operation mounted off Clare coast

A rescue operation was mounted off the Clare coast this afternoon after a small fishing boat was reported to have run aground.

Jet continues journey after earlier diversion

A transatlantic holiday flight diverted to Shannon Airport this morning after a passenger was reported to have suddenly fallen ill.
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