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Accused also pleaded guilty to another assault and smashing a mobile phone in a deli on Paul Street

The accused man had 43 previous convictions

Both consumers and corporate businesses are backing the Love Sligo Gift Card. Over 214 businesses are now part of the initiative with €300,000 worth of cards sold.

THE CASTLETOWNBERE RNLI lifeboat was launched just before midnight last night (Sunday) to assist a vessel taking water north of Dursey Island, just off the Beara Peninsula.

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The vessel was hard aground, listing and rocking back and forth

2 June 2023 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Castletownbere RNLI in conjunction with the Irish Coast Guard Rescue 115 helicopter crew from Shannon have rescued 13 people this evening after their 33m fishing trawler ran aground onto rocks off Dursey Island and started to list and roll. The fishing vessel (Grand St Bernard, registered in France)…

The casualty, accompanied by her mother, was then transferred by stretcher to the lifeboat.

The lifeboat was launched within minutes under the command of Coxswain Dean Hegarty

Only just under seven per cent of referrals were among those aged 65 years or over in 2020, compared to 11% in 2019