Herald

Saturday, January 28 2012

Gardai alert for revenge after botched gangster hit

GARDAI were on high alert as gangster David Goulding walks out of hospital today -- 48 hours after surviving an attempted hit.

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Maria killing suspect now on suicide watch

THE chief suspect for murdering tragic teenager Marioara (Maria) Rostas is on suicide watch in the west Dublin jail where he is being held.

Lillis' new pal in prison is a sex murderer

WIFE killer Eamon Lillis has found a new friend in prison -- a depraved sex killer.

Mum wins €50k on Winning Streak ...but her home burgled during show

A mum-of-four who scooped €50,000 on RTE's Winning Streak show returned home with her cheque only to find her house had been ransacked and burgled.

Raonaid garda wins appeal on family's protest

A garda who acted as a liaison officer with the family of murdered teenager Raonaid Murray has won an appeal halting disciplinary proceedings for allegations of discreditable behaviour.

Diarmuid Connolly. Picture: Sportsfile

Connolly could face month ban

DUBLIN forward Diarmuid Connolly was today sweating over the possibility of a costly suspension that would leave him sidelined for the opening two rounds of the Allianz Football League.

Entertainment


  • I wouldn't return to RTE if they asked, says Dara

    Dara O Briain has revealed he won't return to RTE if they call to offer him another TV show. The 39-year-old told the Herald that he had no intention of making a comeback to the Montrose station, as he's far too busy working for BBC.


  • Rosanna's TV show is axed

    THE mooted RTE documentary on Rosanna Davison's Playboy photoshoot will now not take place. The reason for the cancellation not being RTE's prurience, but the magazine's decision that they were uncomfortable about giving too much access.


  • O2 offers VIP tickets

    BEVERAGE group Carlsberg has launched a marketing initiative at The O2, Dublin, for Irish consumers through social media sites.


  • Pat has 'time of his life' at Dirty Dancing

    THE pink carpet was rolled out at the Grand Canal Theatre last night for the opening night of Dirty Dancing. And it was obviously ladies' choice for 'date night', judging by the plethora of well-known men in attendance being dragged there by their other halves.


  • I won't host the Globes again, vows Gervais

    RICKY Gervais has said he never wants to host the Golden Globes again after describing it as "like a parachute jump". The comic, who recently hosted the awards for the third time, caused controversy last year with a series of near-the-knuckle remarks about Hollywood stars.

So JUST what is the secret of Avoca's success?

TO many of us, Avoca must have looked like the epitome of the Celtic Tiger era -- a luxury foodie, homewares store and clothing which seemed to be a favourite of the ladies-who-lunch set.

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