The family, including three young children, were visiting relations in California at the time, after saving up for several years

Storm Éowyn wreaked havoc across Ireland and parts of the UK causing power cuts and widespread damage

In their most recent update on New Year’s Eve her parents said they hoped that 2025 would “grant us all with patience, tolerance, perseverance, accomplishments, and victories.”

A fundraiser has been launched for a Palestinian asylum seeker who was assaulted by a group of men in Athlone Town

In 2024, more than 15,000 fundraisers were launched across Ireland, with more than 850,000 donations.

Shaun Brady was shot dead outside his restaurant in Kansas City on Wednesday.

The five-year-old has been receiving treatment in Temple Street Children's Hospital since the attack in November last year

Natasha ‘Tasha’ Keane was rushed to hospital after the incident a week ago with a 'severe head injury and lacerations to her liver'

A Carlow woman has suffered serious injuries in Dubai after falling two storeys from a yacht

Donations have poured in as efforts are underway to repatriate the body of a popular chef who died last week while climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania

Several GoFundMe pages have been set up to help those involved in the attack.