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RTE's Maura Derrane says she’d be a ‘complete slob’ if she didn’t work in television The TV presenter is a regular face in homes nationwide daily, fronting RTE's Today Show with Daithi O’Se in the afternoon Maura Derrane Get the latest news from across Ireland straight to your inbox every single dayInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newsletter...

Database of unidentified human remains should be set up for families of missing people, coroner says Currently there is no official record of how many unidentified bodies or remains are stored in hospital mortuaries or laying in graves Coroner Dr Ciaran MacLoughlin (Image: Niall Carson/PA Wire) Get the latest news from across Ireland straight to your inbox every single dayInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice...

Body of Limerick man who disappeared 25 years ago to be exhumed ahead of funeral Mass Reporter: ');  '); THE body of a Limerick man whose remains were identified earlier this year, nearly 25 years after he was last seen, will be  exhumed today ahead of a funeral Mass at the weekend. While the body of Denis Walsh was located a number of weeks after he went missing, his remains were only formally identified this year due to advances in DNA technology. The then 23-year-old had not been seen since he left his family home in Caherdavin on March 9, 1996. The garda missing person file had remain...

Lack of a pier was one of the main factors in the evacuation of a number of islands, the best known being the Blasket islands off Kerry, which were evacuated in November 1953. There are now three cottages available to rent on the Great Blasket island. In the early 20th century, scholars visited the Great Blasket to learn Irish and to collect folklore and they encouraged the islanders to record their life stories in their native tongue. The three best known island books are An tOileánach (The Islandman) by Tomás Ó Criomhthain, Peig by Peig Sayers, and Fiche Blian ag Fás (Twenty Years A-Gro...

Share this article The family of a missing man, who were unaware his body had been discovered 25 years ago, have asked why his body was not identified sooner. The body of 23-year-old Denis Walsh, who was reported missing in March 1996, was actually found in April that year. A Garda spokeswoman said previously unidentified remains found on the shore at Inis Mor in Co Galway, on April 7th 1996, had been confirmed as belonging to Mr Walsh from Caherdavin in Co Limerick. Mr Walsh was reported missing on March 9th 1996, and advances in DNA profiling had yielded a positive identification. His famil...