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Kildare Death Notices for today: Tuesday, March 2 Reporter: '); Lesley Brennan Sallins Bridge, Sallins, Kildare / Kimmage, Dublin Brennan, Lesley, Sallins Bridge, Sallins, Co. Kildare and late of Kimmage, Dublin, February 28th 2021, peacefully after a short illness, at Naas Hospital, deeply regretted by her loving husband Raymond, son Jack, daughter Darcey, parents Fran and Kevin, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.     Due to current government guidelines, a private family funeral will take place for Lesley. Those would have liked to...

Security sources say 57-year-old Hutch has undergone plastic surgery while on the run in a bid to disguise himself and evade assassination by the cartel. It can also be revealed that the Hutch gang, whose Regency attack targeting the Kinahans took place on February 5, 2016, were planning a "spectacular" bomb attack against the organised crime outfit in the aftermath of the hotel assault. "If the Hutches had returned the AK-47s used in the Regency to the dissidents in the North, they were to be swapped for detonators and explosives," a source said. "There was a plan for the Hutch gang to tar...

Five years ago this Friday, in the shadow of a closed garda station, the most audacious attack in Irish gangland history took place.

As he lay in his coffin in a Dublin funeral home earlier this month, Garda Alan Leblique was dressed in his beloved police uniform. The dark trousers he would never let husband Patrick iron because they had to be done in a certain way to ensure there were no creases. His black polished shoes, the neat blue shirt. He always tried to look his best in life, and this was the case in death, too. It was a final nod to the job he loved from the man he planned to share his life with but his tragic death earlier this month brought that enduring relationship to an end.

The legal status of 'illegitimacy' survived until 1987. The Commission, which published its almost 3,000 page report on Tuesday last, was established because of concerns that had been raised. The report notes that mother and baby homes did not originate in Ireland and the earliest mother and baby homes were not established by Catholic religious orders. There is a long history of charitable institutions catering for abandoned, or neglected children, and charities that supported widows, but unmarried mothers were not a popular cause for benefactors. The origins of mother and baby homes in Brit...