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Sunday, May 20 2012
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ALERT: Bizarre drama at Dublin Airport

Off-duty gardai spark airport security scare

A MAJOR security alert occurred at Dublin Airport after reports that men were firing weapons close to its perimeter fence.

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Lucan boys Jedward took time out from their pre-Eurovision publicity tour in Azerbaijan to cheer on BOD and co.

The blues brothers roar on Leinster

THEY'VE already got the backing of some of the biggest stars in the country and now the Jedward and the Dubs are getting behind Leinster.

Fred Forsey

Corrupt ex-FG councillor faces up to 10 years in jail

A FORMER Fine Gael deputy mayor is facing up to 10 years in jail after being found guilty of receiving corrupt payments.

PATH: The
international
cocaine trail,
led to Geneva
and Brazil

Bus driver gets 13 years for worldwide drug ring

An operation by gardai in conjunction with Swiss police has resulted in the jailing of a former Dublin Bus driver who was described as an international drugs trafficker.

Entertainment

  • Eva Longoria poses on the red carpet in Cannes
    Stars shine at Cannes do

    HUNDREDS of film fans brought Cannes to a standstill as they tried to catch a glimpse of the stars on the red carpet.


  • Glam actresses join the revolution

    OSCAR-WINNING actress Hilary Swank, Will & Grace star Debra Messing and Law & Order's Mariska Hargitay joined forces last night in New York.


  • Nidge gets his comeuppance

    OUR EXCLUSIVE photo shows the moment crime boss Nidge is finally busted by gardai. The mobster is seen spitting at the woman detective who has set out to bring him and his drug empire down.

The young style icons who call the shots in fashion

The world has gone mad. Well, it's either that, or I have genuinely started taking advice from a 16-year-old girl. With no shortage of magazines aimed at grown-up women like me, even I'm surprised to find myself drawn into Rookie magazine and the teenage world of 16-year-old Tavi Gevinson.

In Pictures

  • Carlos Tevez is rarely far from controversy and the striker was forced to apologise to rivals United after he was caught holding this banner during the title-winning street parade. The banner, thought to have been passed onto the bus by a fan, may have referred to a remark by United boss Sir Alex Ferguson three years ago when asked if his side would ever be underdogs against City.
  • A fan with a Robert Mancini mask joins the party
  • City captain Victor Kompany  holds the English Premier League trophy in front of jubilant fans before the bus parade begins from Manchester's Albert Square

Blue Monday Manchester turned blue as Man City's players and fans celebrated the club's first top-flight championship for 44 years

In Pictures

  • Erin Kirby (7) , Eve Kirby and Saoirse Kenny, (both 6), at the Luas stop at  St Stephen's Green, Dublin, to promote the St Patrick's Day Ceili
  • The fountain on the South Lawn of the White House flows with water dyed green for St Patrick's
  • A flock of sheep in West Lothian, Sotland, was dyed green for the occasion...

Everything's gone green.. St Patrick's Day images from around the world

In Pictures

  • Irish fans Joshua (11) and Coyle (7) Fitzsimons before the match against the Czechs.
  • Joanne Finlay, from Roscommon, with sons Darragh (8) and Conor (11), outside Lansdowne Road before kick-off
  • Nine-year-old Dane and 15-year-old Clarece Burke with friend Conor Reilly (12) proudly show off their match tickets

The road to Poland and Ukraine begins... Ireland kicked off their preparations for Euro 2012 with a one-all draw at home against the Czech Republic

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