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Gordon Deegan Journalist
  • Clare
  • Freelance

Gordon Deegan is a freelance journalist based in Ireland.

436 Articles
1 day ago
independent.ie

Diageo gets the go-ahead for €200m Kildare brewery

Kildare County Council has given the green light to plans by brewing giant Diageo for a new €200m brewery on a green-...

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1 day ago
independent.ie

‘Crime on O’Connell Street’ is affecting performance of GPO museum, planning appeal hears

A planning appeal by An Post has cited “the deterioration in the security environment” on Dublin’s O’Connell Street a...

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4 days ago
independent.ie

Irish Rail signal man who allowed train traverse a level crossing with the barrier up loses unfai...

An Irish Rail signal man who inadvertently allowed a train to traverse a level crossing while the barrier was up on h...

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8 days ago
independent.ie

63-year-old mother escapes conviction for golf club attack on ex-husband's tractor

A 63 year old mother of six who broke the windows of her estranged husband’s tractor with a golf club in a row over a...

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9 days ago
independent.ie

Russian-speaking mother charged with attempted murder of her daughter (8) in Co Clare

A 46-year old Russian-speaking mother has appeared in court charged with the attempted murder of her eight-year-old d...

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10 days ago
independent.ie

Partner of ex-Sinn Féin TD Violet-Anne Wynne ‘not in fit state’ to attend court, judge told

The partner of Clare Independent TD, Violet Anne Wynne, was unable to attend court today to contest alleged driving o...

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11 days ago
independent.ie

Profits rise to over €660,000 at David Hall-owned ambulance firm

Pre-tax profits at the private ambulance service owned by mortgage campaigner David Hall last year increased to €662,...

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16 days ago
independent.ie

Woman abused by ex Clare council worker tells him: ‘I hope that in jail you live in fear like you...

A victim of jailed west Clare serial sex-abuser, Patrick Larkin (68) has urged others to come forward if they have be...

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17 days ago
independent.ie

Covid-19 brings profit surge for delivery firm DPD

Delivery firm DPD enjoyed a 40pc surge in pre-tax profits to €13.4m in 2020 due to the surge in online orders by home...

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18 days ago
independent.ie

'Overwhelmed' Burren farmer escapes jail over 63 cattle deaths- vet says failure to dispose of ca...

A Burren farmer whose cattle herd suffered 63 fatalities over a Winter period has escaped a jail term for the animals...

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21 days ago
independent.ie

An Taisce appeal against production revamp of Abbott Ireland infant production plant

The modelling of the continued operation of Abbott Ireland's infant formula production plant in Co Monaghan on the ba...

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22 days ago
independent.ie

Covid quarantine contracts lifted profits at Tifco hotels group

A deal with the State to operate hotel Covid-19 quarantine facilities helped the Tifco hotel group record pre-tax pro...

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