Eavan Murray Western Correspondent
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Eavan Murray is a Western Correspondent for the Irish Independent.

463 Articles
over 2 years ago
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‘Golfgate’ trial of two prominent politicians and two hoteliers resumes today

The 'Golfgate' trial of two prominent politicians and two hoteliers over alleged breaches of the health act at an Oir...

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over 2 years ago
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‘A bullet went into my headrest – that’s how close it was’ – night of Glenties terror recalled as...

Tajinder Singh Kalsi’s car was in the sights of deer hunter Stephen Dowling as he went on a shooting rampage with a h...

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over 2 years ago
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Revisiting Granard: ‘The trauma of Ann Lovett’s death is written into the fabric of this whole town’

Thirty-eight years after the death of Ann Lovett, her hometown of Granard, Co Longford, still carries the pain of an ...

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over 2 years ago
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‘How can anyone admit these crimes and receive a sentence like that’ – Aimee Foley tells of a chi...

AIMEE FOLEY walked out of court 12 in the Criminal Courts of Justice and collapsed into her mother's arms. "Why did I...

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over 2 years ago
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‘How can anyone admit these crimes and receive a sentence like that’ – Aimee Foley tells of sexua...

AIMEE FOLEY walked out of court 12 in the Criminal Courts of Justice and collapsed into her mother's arms. "Why did I...

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over 2 years ago
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‘She ceased to exist to anyone who loved her’ – Missing Bernadette Cooper’s family make fresh appeal

The family of Monaghan woman Bernadette Cooper (neé Hughes) will today issue a fresh appeal for information 29 years ...

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over 2 years ago
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Elderly men are targeted by raiders in separate rural attacks in Sligo and Kilkenny

Two elderly men were terrorised in their rural homes by raiders in separate attacks in counties Sligo and Kilkenny.

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over 2 years ago
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Pensioner described as a ‘gentle giant’ left badly injured after attack in his home by three mask...

A man in his 70s is recovering in hospital after three masked raiders broke into the home and beat and robbed him in ...

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over 2 years ago
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Lotto jackpot win: ‘I hope it brings them nothing but goodness’ shop owner Laura celebrates

Shop owner Laura Screney was closing up on Tuesday evening when a National Lottery representative burst through the d...

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over 2 years ago
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Lotto jackpot win: ‘I hope it brings them nothing but goodness’ – shop owner Laura celebrates sel...

The shop that sold the winning Lotto ticket worth a record €19million has been unveiled – and its owner, just over tw...

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over 2 years ago
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Talking about the weather is the universal ice-breaker' - why we adore our weather forecasters

We Irish love talking about the weather. And those who forecast our storms, rain and sunny days have earned a special...

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over 2 years ago
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Met Éireann: ‘Talking about the weather is the universal ice-breaker' - here’s why we adore our w...

We Irish love talking about the weather. And those who forecast our storms, rain and sunny days have earned a special...

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