Castleblayney

MONAGHAN'S pursuit of a first-ever Nicky Rackard Cup continues in Castleblayney on Saturday when they host a dangerous Fingal side. The Farney men have reached the semi-finals of the competition on three occasions previously, but that has been as far ...

Searches of a farm near Castleblayney, on the border between Armagh and Monaghan, began on Thursday at about 09:00 local time. A man in his 50s, who was arrested that morning, remains in custody. The BBC understands that specialist ground radar ...

Gardai said they arrested a man on Thursday as they carried out searches on ground close to Castleblayney in connection with the killing. A Garda spokesman said: "The man in his 50s has been arrested under section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act.

A man aged in his early 50s has been arrested by gardaí investigating a murder in Co Monaghan in 2007. Paul Quinn was beaten to death at a barn in Tullycora, Castleblayney on October 20th that year. His family believe he was killed by the IRA. The man ...

A Garda spokesman said: “The man in his 50s has been arrested under section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act. He is being questioned at Carrickmacross Garda station.” Mr Quinn was found beaten at farm buildings in Tullycoora, near Castleblayney ...

The arrest came during a major security operation at a farm near Castleblayney on the border between Monaghan and Armagh. Supt Alan Cunningham said the search is likely to continue "for a couple of days". "I would appeal to anyone with information and ...