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Sunday 26 March 2023 Dublin: 7°C

# Cavan

All time
# DEAD OF NIGHT
Three arrested after gardaí confront gang at scene of burglary
Two of the three were due before court this afternoon, gardaí said.
# jumbo breakfast roll
This 'Breakfast Roll Cake' is something all breakfast roll lovers need to see
Look upon this cake, and tremble.
# impasse
Resolution reached in Cavan after Lacken were scheduled to play two finals on the same day
The Camogie and Ladies Football Boards aren’t happy, however.
# border policing
Majority of gardaí moved to Dundalk are from most depleted division
16 of the 27 gardaí temporarily transferred to Louth are coming from the Cavan/Monaghan division.
# Cavan
Appeal to trace raiders who threatened to cut off postmaster's head
The men made off with a large sum of cash.
# heritage ireland
Poisoned by a priest or an unknown illness? The mysterious death at Lough Oughter
Plus: the rise of the river Shannon.
# Virginia
Man (69) dies after falling off roof in Cavan
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
# For a rainy day
New campaign to get young Travellers in the habit of saving
A significant number of Travellers are unable to access or use mainstream financial services.
# Cavan
Woman in her 20s killed after car leaves the road
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses.
# Potential
'Baby steps' the key to Leona Maguire's drive to become one of golf's greatest
That’s the view of Solheim Cup star Mel Reid.
# Roads
18-year-old killed in single car collision in Cavan
The incident happened just before 5.30pm yesterday evening. The road is closed and diversions are in place.
# Plague
Investigation launched after 600 dead crayfish are found in Cavan
The impact of the likely cause could be “severe” and “irreversible”.
# sacred items
Break in at church sees communion wafer and altar wine taken
The incident happened at St Patrick’s Church in Kilnaleck.
# schpuds
11 perfect observations about Cavan
That cow’s near…
# cybercondria
RTE has a new medical show on the way with the most Irish title you could think of
TV medical veteran Dr Pixie McKenna and co-host Dr Phil Kieran will be teaching us about the perils of internet misdiagnosis.
# Don't burn the bondholders
A scratch card turned this €2 debt between Cavan brothers into €50,000
Nice work.
# Courts
The jury in the Cavan childminder shaken baby case cannot come to a decision
Sandra Higgins will be remanded on continuing bail.
# Courts
Jury to continue its deliberations in Cavan shaken baby case
Sandra Higgins has pleaded not guilty to causing serious harm to a young baby.
# Courts
Cavan childminder pleads not guilty to causing serious harm to 10-month-old baby
A jury was sworn in today for a trial expected to last six days.
# rudie nudie
These two Cavan lads do a mean version of the cheeky 'towel dance'
Oooh, matron!
# Top of the World
It's a long way from a par-3 in Cavan for the world's number one amateur golfer
Leona and Lisa Maguire are taking the golf world by storm.
# Tragic
Investigation after another newborn baby dies at Cavan Hospital
The newborn baby died at the maternity unit in the hospital on Tuesday afternoon.
# wild wild cavan
Two donkeys had a row in the middle of the street in Cavan
Standard.
# on the frontline
Machine guns, tasers and pay rises on agenda for rank and file gardaí
The Garda Representative Association annual delegate conference begins tomorrow.
# Cavan
Garda whistleblower arrested at water meter protest
John Wilson was held for five hours.
# Courts
'It is a tragedy for two families': Cavan man jailed for 12 years for killing his wife
The 57 year old was found guilty of manslaughter.
# lough ramor
Post-mortem carried out on body found in Cavan lake
Gardaí are investigating.
# It Wasn't Me
Two Cavan mushroom pickers got really sick because of bird poop
It all ended up okay, in the end.
# fast and furious
Good news - super, incredibly fast broadband is on its way to 350 towns in Ireland
However, it will be predominantly rural towns and villages that get to use it first – with Dublin omitted entirely.
# in pursuit
Car that struck motorcyclist was being chased by gardaí
The 44-year-old motorcyclist was airlifted to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin yesterday evening after the crash, and is in a serious condition.
# appeal
Man airlifted to hospital after serious crash in Cavan
The driver of the car was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving.
# judas hearts jesus
A Cavan comedy group has rolled Easter, Jesus and gay marriage into one sketch
“Make sure you get that in the book, yeah?”
# Organ Donation
18-week-old baby Jessica still has smiles for her family as she waits for a heart transplant
Her grandmother wants to raise awareness about organ donation.
# Ballyconnell
Body of missing 22-year-old Donal Greene found in Cavan river
Gardaí are treating the young man’s death as a personal tragedy.
# appeal
Can you help? 22-year-old Donal Greene has been missing since 5am yesterday
Donal is described as being 6’ 3” in height and of slim build. He was last seen in Ballyconnell yesterday morning.
# Green Light
Hurling now has one-on-one penalties and an advantage rule after today's Congress
The motions were passed today at GAA Congress in Cavan.
# chips are down
This is Cavan's version of that scene from Mission Impossible
Whoa.
15 key GAA motions you should keep an eye on for this year's Congress
Congress takes place on 27-28 February in Cavan and the list of motions were released today.
# In Numbers
Sex, Smirnoff and the Six Nations: The week in numbers
Plus: How much does it cost to replace the lightbulb at the top of the Spire?