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National: Gardaí appeal for witnesses after incident of arson on New Year's Eve

GARDAÍ are investigating an incident of criminal damage by fire that occurred at a premises on Thorncastle Street in Ringsend, Dublin 4 on December 31, 2023. At approximately 1.55am on Sunday morning, Gardaí responded to reports of a fire at a ...

01 Jan 2024 at 11:18

Local News

Man pleads guilty to unlawful killing of mother by arson in Doochary home

A murder charge will be dropped against a 62-year-old man after he pleaded guilty to the unlawful killing by arson of his mother, who died in a house fire. Geunter Lohse appeared at the Central Criminal Court today, Wednesday, where he had ...

20 Mar 2024 at 14:32

Man rushed to hospital after suspected Limerick city petrol bomb attack

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BREAKING: Gardaí investigate fire in Limerick city housing estate

Gardaí are investigating a fire at a house in Garryowen which saw three fire units attend the scene to “bring [it] under control”. The suspected petrol bombing happened at approximately 9:50pm on Sunday, September 22 at a house in Pike ...

23 Sept 2024 at 13:31

National News

Prison officer’s home targeted in ‘extremely sinister’ arson attack

Gardai are investigating a suspected arson attack at the home of a prison officer. The attack in Co Meath happened at approximately 11.30pm on Monday. The incident has been described by the Prison Officers’ Association as “extremely ...

30 Jul 2024 at 12:12

There are people who ‘know exactly’ who is behind arson attacks – Helen McEntee

National News

Protesters ‘know exactly’ who is behind arson attacks, says Helen McEntee

Justice Minister Helen McEntee has said there are people across the country who “know exactly” who is behind suspected arson attacks on buildings and urged them to come forward. Gardai and the Government have been grappling with a ...

08 Feb 2024 at 23:03

National News

‘Real risk’ of someone being killed in arson attack, warns McGrath

The Minister for Finance has warned there is a real risk of someone being killed in an arson attack, as the gardai and government grapple with a series of incidents on premises rumoured to be used for asylum seekers. It comes as ...

08 Feb 2024 at 16:16

National News

Country fortunate spate of arson attacks has not led to loss of life, says Coxon

It is fortunate there has been no loss of life caused by a spate of arson attacks on buildings earmarked or rumoured to be used for housing asylum seekers, a senior Garda officer has said. During an appearance before the ...

05 Mar 2024 at 20:11

National News

Arson attacks condemned as ‘anti-democratic’ and ‘domestic terrorism’

Politicians have condemned recent arson attacks around the country during a Dail debate as “violent extremism” and a form of “domestic terrorism”. Equality Minister Roderic O’Gorman said that debating policy was a ...

27 Feb 2024 at 18:45

National News

Minister ‘eager’ to see more arrests amid investigations into arson attacks

The children’s minister has said he is “eager” to see more people arrested in relation to arson attacks on buildings, saying the gardai are treating the investigations seriously. Roderic O’Gorman said it is ...

09 Feb 2024 at 15:19

National News

Taoiseach Simon Harris condemns arson attack on building earmarked for asylum seekers

Taoiseach Simon Harris has criticised the people behind an arson attack on a building that was earmarked for asylum seeker accommodation. The fire, at Trudder House in Newtownmountkennedy in Co Wicklow, ...

15 Apr 2024 at 15:51

National News

Man arrested in connection with suspected anti-immigration arson attacks at Kildare site

A man has been arrested in connection with two reported fires that occurred at a site in Leixlip, Co. Kildare in late January and early February. Gardaí have said that they continue to investigate all ...

04 Jun 2024 at 13:29

National News

Man arrested after three dogs die in Derry arson attack

Detectives investigating a report of arson at residential premises at the Meadow View Crescent area of Derry on Sunday 16th June, arrested a man. Detective Sergeant Moyne said: “Shortly before 6:35pm,...

17 Jun 2024 at 12:36

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