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Outrage as top-class Irish golf course targeted by vandals
Golf
The club has since contacted An Garda Siochana, who are treating the matter as a serious incident
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Sexual assault treatment units saw five per cent rise in patients last year, report shows
Rotunda Hospital
The HSE’s annual report for 2025 showed that under-25s accounted for almost half of all presentations at the units
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Hundreds gather for funeral of third Spain crash victim Amy McCullagh
Funerals
Chief mourners at Amy’s funeral included her husband Ian, daughters Ruby and Kaylee and son Curtis, her heartbroken parents Padraig and Mary, sisters Lisa and Hannah and brother Zack, her grandmother Mary, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
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Day of tears as second Spain crash victim laid to rest and surviving brother walks behind coffin
Funerals
Mourners were told that Mark McCullagh-Crichton, one of three people who died in a horror car crash in Malaga, 'lived with passion, humour and a good heart'
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Town comes to standstill as Spain crash victim laid to rest: 'Our memories will never be shattered'
Funerals
A photograph of a smiling Michaela Newcombe was placed beside her coffin at the altar while symbols of her life were placed on a table at the altar
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'Mark lived with passion, humour and good heart': Mourners arrive for funeral of Mark McCullagh-Crichton
Funerals
The young couple died in the crash in Spain and family and friends with gather amid their grief for two funerals in Mullingar today
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Funeral details announced for young Irish couple killed in Spain road tragedy
Funerals
The young couple were killed in a road tragedy in Spain
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Heartbroken Mullingar families of those killed in Spain horror crash ask public to do one thing
Road Traffic Accidents
Michaela Newcombe, her partner Mark McCullagh, and his sister-in-law Amy McCullagh, who were all from Mullingar Co Westmeath, and in their 30s, were tragically killed in the horror crash
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Spain crash heartbreak as salon says staff 'clung to hope the terrible news wasn't true'
Road Traffic Accidents
The beauty salon where Michaela Newcombe worked has paid a heartbreaking tribute after she died alongside Mark and Amy McCullagh in a Spain crash, while Amy's husband Ian remains critically ill.
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Spain crash: Young Irish couple among 3 killed in devastating holiday tragedy
Spain
A young Irish couple were among three people killed in a crash near Malaga, as a fourth victim remains critically ill in hospital.
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Gardaí 'concerned for wellbeing' of missing Westmeath man as they issue urgent appeal
Missing persons
Matthew Meehan, aged 22, has been missing from Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, since Wednesday, April 22
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Man arrested after Mullingar robbery spree where worker was assaulted
Crime
The man, aged in his 30s, was arrested on Sunday after gardai responded to reports of two separate incidents at business premises in Mullingar town.
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Brave Kirsty Fitzpatrick finally free as judge grants lifetime protection from 'savage' attacker
Domestic violence
Exclusive - 'Silence only enables abusers. Karma finally caught up, and justice was served,' a brave Kirsty said, adding the reason she is speaking out is to encourage other victims of domestic abuse to come forward 'before it’s too late, so they can get justice.'
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Former Ireland boxer mum admits 'serious' stabbing of relative
Courts
Mary Nevin - aka Mary Kate, 24 - who was once attacked by a Russian coach in 2016 during a boxing competition in Germany, appeared at Mullingar Circuit Criminal Court yesterday
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'Plain evil' - Uncle livestreamed sex assault of sleeping nephew he was babysitting
Mullingar
The victim woke because of the glow of his uncle "shining his phone in his face" and saw "a random guy"
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'We’re absolutely thrilled' - Mullingar Eason’s celebrates after selling winning €6.2 Lotto ticket
Lotto Results
Friday’s staggering €130 million EuroMillions jackpot is still on the cards
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Mother begs court not to jail partner who threatened to kill her in front of kids
Courts
The woman told the court, "he is not a bad person when sober"
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Madeleine McCann prime suspect walks free from prison as Irish woman Hazel Behan considers security measures
Christian Brueckner
Now brave Dubliner Hazel Behan, who accused Brueckner of rape in court, says she has gone to gardai and is considering taking security measures
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Patsy Joyce bows out with bronze at the World Boxing Championships
Mullingar
The Irish teenager lost a very close 55kg semi-final against Spaniard Rafael Serrano in Liverpool, so only Aoife O'Rourke from Team Ireland has made it to a gold medal fight
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Two teenagers arrested after shots fired at Westmeath home in broad daylight
An Garda Siochana
Two teens remain in Garda custody after the incident on Monday afternoon
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Tears as boy, 4, who died in Mullingar road tragedy laid to rest
Funerals
Four-year-old Abdur Rehman was buried in Newcastle cemetery in Dublin this afternoon
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Mullingar road tragedy boy, 4, named as it emerges he celebrated birthday days ago
Road Deaths
The boy who has been named locally was making his way to a green area on his push scooter when the tragedy happened
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Tears in Mullingar as community plunged into grief over child's road death
An Garda Siochana
It is believed the little boy had just celebrated his fourth birthday on Saturday
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Young boy killed after being struck by car in Easter Monday horror crash in Westmeath
Road Deaths
The tragedy is one of a series of fatal and serious crashes that took place on Irish roads over the Easter bank holiday weekend
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