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'It was a very tough moment for all involved.' Gardaí continue to question a man in connection to the death of Michael Gaine.  The Kerry farmer went missing in March and late in April Gardaí announced they were now treating his disappearance as a homicide investigation.  On Friday, human remains were discovered on Mr Gaine’s farm near Kenmare and a man was arrested on suspicion of murder on Sunday. Pat Kenny is joined by Jerry O’Sullivan (Presenter of Kerry Today on Radio Kerry) to discuss the latest developments in the case. #ireland #irishtiktok #crime #kenmare #news

In 2016, Alan Hawe murdered his wife, Clodagh Hawe, and their three boys, Liam, Niall and Ryan. Afterwards, he took his own life. Clodagh’s sister, Jacqueline Connolly, has since published a book, Deadly Silence, about the events leading up to that tragic day and how the family have coped since then. Jacqueline sits down with Pat Kenny to discuss the tragic events, and what good she hopes can still come out of it. #ireland #irishtiktok #crime #justice

'Our first instinct shouldn't be to document or record it'. Following a tragic drowning that occurred in Cork on Wednesday evening, it has emerged that hundreds of bystanders were present at the scene with some taking to filming on their smartphones and even live-streaming the horrific event. Andrea hears from the Victor Shine who was among the first responders involved at the scene, and Sandra Byrnes who sadly lost her foster son Wassiou in a similar event which was videoed and shared across social media. #ireland #irishtiktok

🗣️"Don't give Penneys the satisfaction of giving them 15 cent." From next Monday, customers will pay 15 cent per bag in Penneys - is it justified? 🛍️ Public Policy Advisor Oisín Coghlan and Newstalk's Sinead Ryan join us to discuss. #news #irishnews #irishtiktok #irelandtiktok #ireland #fyp #penneys #primark #primarksummerup #penneysireland #recycle #paperbag

‘It leaves a mark, and it stays there forever.’ Unfortunately, road deaths are still a common sight in our newsfeed, but rarely, do we hear from those who actually deal with these collisions and see the devastation firsthand. Reporter Alex Rowley spoke with two members of the Roads Policing Unit about coping with witnessing the aftermath of fatal collisions, having to break the news to family members, and the supports available to them after working a traumatic event. You can listen to the full documentary, ‘First on Scene, Last to Heal’, on the GoLoud player now. #ireland #irishtiktok #driving #police #Garda

Tributes are being paid to Garda Kevin Flatley, who was killed after being struck by a motorcycle at a speed checkpoint in north Dublin yesterday. The highly respected officer has been named as Gard Kevin Flatley, age 49, a father of two who was based in the Roads Policing Unit at Dublin Castle. #news #irishnews #irishtiktok #irelandtiktok #ireland #gardai #angardasiochana

"Why should girls - athletes have to wear skirts, because they're girls, when they want to wear shorts?" The Camogie Association has been called to appear before the Oireachtas Committee on Sport, after the Leinster semi-final was almost cancelled this weekend when players from Dublin and Kilkenny refused to wear skorts. Oireachtas Sports Committee Chair and Labour TD Alan Kelly joins us to discuss. #news #irishnews #irishtiktok #irelandtiktok #ireland #gaa #camogie #skort #skorts #womeninsports #SportsNews #sports #sportstiktok

Kathleen Correia had never been in a Garda station before she went in to report her husband for rape and coercive control. ‘Breaking The Silence’, produced in conjunction with Dublin Rape Crisis Centre is a series where each episode focuses on a different aspect of a sexual assault and the aftermath. In this episode, Kathleen tells us about her experience with the Gardaí and how important it was to be believed. If you are affected by any of the issues raised in this podcast, help is available - contact @dublinrapecrisis Centre’s National 24-Hour Helpline on 1800 77 8888. This podcast was supported by Avolon #ireland #irishtiktok #rapecisiscentre #domesticabuseawareness

A member of Kneecap will reappear before a London court in August. Liam ÓG Ó hAnnaidh, also known as Mo Chara, appeared at Westminster Magistrates Court today, charged with a terror offence. He arrived to a rally, with hundreds of supporters outside. The rapper was released on unconditional bail, and an Irish language interpreter was requested. Emily Keegan reports from London. #ireland #irishtiktok #kneecap #london #court #irishnews #palestine

The search for Fiona Pender resumed this morning. Ms Pender was last seen on August 23rd, 1996, in her flat on Church Street in Tullamore. She was only 25-years-old at the time and although Gardaí long suspected she had been murdered, the investigation was officially classified as that of a missing person. Yesterday, Gardaí announced that based "on the entirety of the information available to the investigation team", the case has been reclassified as murder. Chief Reporter Barry Whyte is at the scene of the search. #ireland #irishtiktok #crime #missing #missingperson

Gardaí continue to question a man in connection to the death of Michael Gaine.  The Kerry farmer went missing in March and late in April Gardaí announced they were now treating his disappearance as a homicide investigation.  On Friday, human remains were discovered on Mr Gaine’s farm near Kenmare and a man was arrested on suspicion of murder on Sunday.   He is aged in his 50s and has been detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a Garda Station in Kerry.  Pat Kenny is joined by Jerry O’Sullivan (Presenter of Kerry Today on Radio Kerry) to discuss the latest developments in the case. #ireland #irishtiktok #crime #kenmare #news

Sean McGovern, the man described by US officials as Daniel Kinahan’s “closest confidant,” is being extradited back to Ireland.  For some time, McGovern has been based along with other leading members of the Kinahan cartel in Dubai.  An extradition treaty between Ireland and the United Arab Emirates cleared the way for his return to Dublin.  On Wednesday, Mr McGovern boarded an Irish Air Corps Airbus C295 from Al Maktoum International Airport and is due to land in Ireland today.  He will then be charged with the murder of Noel Kirwan, who was shot dead in the driveway of his Dublin home in December 2016.  #ireland #irishtiktok #crime #news #kinahan #danielkinahan #truecrime #crimetok #seanmcgovern #dubai

Bus Éireann has launched an investigation after a double-deckerr bus went out of control and crashed into the wall of a house in Cork. 🎙️🚒 Newstalk's Kellie Murphy spoke with Victor Shine of the Cork City Fire Brigade to find out more. 📸Paul Byrne Media #news #irishnews #irishtiktok #irelandtiktok #ireland #cork #bus #corkcity

There have been calls for people who menstruate to get the week off work during their period 💭 Ciara Kelly discusses with journalist @oliviapetter8. #news #pms #pmdd #pmddawareness #menstrual #period #women #womenshealth

People Before Profit-Solidarity TD Paul Murphy has again been detained in Egypt, according to a statement made by his party. He was previously detained on Friday along with others travelling through the country to reach Rafah. Deputy Murphy’s partner, Jess Spear, spoke to Newstalk reporter Emily Keegan about the situation. #irishtiktok #ireland #paulmurphy #politics

From the 17th of June, when a person dies, it will be automatically assumed they wish to donate their organs – unless they have indicated an objection during their lifetime. Colin White of the Irish Kidney Association and Laura Perrins, barrister and writer for Gript, debate the new law on Newstalk Breakfast. #news #irishnews #irishtiktok #irelandtiktok #ireland #organ #organdon #organdonation #organdonationawareness

"I know the law is the law, but do you feel at all squeamish about these deportation flights?" Another deportation flight left Dublin on Wednesday night to return 39 people to Georgia, including four women and five children. This is the second charted flight operation this year for people served with deportation orders after their international protection applications were refused. Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan tells us more. #news #irishnews #irishtiktok #irelandtiktok #ireland

Searches are ongoing at the farm of Mike Gaine in Kenmare, as Gardaí continue their murder investigation. Jerry O’Sullivan (Radio Kerry) joins Pat Kenny with the latest on the case. #ireland #irishtiktok #crime #kenmare #news

How would you like Dublin’s O’Connell Street to be revamped? The Dublin City Taskforce has said the GPO could be turned into a national museum to regenerate ‘the troubled part’ of the capital. Listeners Tony Lawlor, Martin Gear and Paul Gallagher joined Lunchtime Live to give their opinions. #ireland #irishtiktok #GPO #dublincity #oconnellstreet

There have been calls for learner drivers to be allowed drive a car unaccompanied 🚘 Fianna Fáil TD for Clare and Member of the Oireactas Transport committee Cathal Crowe, believes learner drivers should be allowed to drive without being accompanied in the car by a licenced driver. Swipe ➡️ To hear Deputy Crowe and motoring expert Ger Herbert discuss. #ireland #irishtiktok #irish #learner #learnerdriver #drive #nct