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Iconic sculpture unveiled at Shannon Airport

A sculpture to an iconic day when sport transcended politics - the 2007 victory for Ireland in an unforgettable rugby union clash with England in Croke Park – was unveiled today in a 20ft sculpture at Shannon Airport.

One of two escapees recaptured by gardaí

Gardaí have recaptured a prisoner who escaped along with another man from the cells at Ennis courthouse this afternoon.

Air ambulance confirmed as permanent service

The Ministers for Health and Defence have confirmed the permanent Establishment of the Emergency Aeromedical Support Service (EAS).

Shannon airshow facing peaceful protest

An airshow to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the first commercial transatlantic flight is expected to attract some 40,000 spectators but will also see several anti-war groups stage a peaceful protest.

Driver evacuates bus on N18 after blow-out

A quick-thinking coach driver evacuated his vehicle on a busy dual-carriageway fearing it had caught fire after suffering a tyre blow-out.
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McNamara concerned about IAG slots reports

The only coalition TD to vote against the government on the sale of Aer Lingus believes his fears about the imminent deal could become...

Airport on standby for jet emergency

Emergency services were placed on standby at Shannon Airport on Saturday for a passenger that jet declared an emergency over the Atlantic.

Lucky escape for tractor driver

A tractor driver had a lucky escape after he was forced to jump from his cab when it burst into flames on a village street yesterday.
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