Irish Daily Mirror - May 01, 2025

Irish Daily Mirror - May 01, 2025

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May 01, 2025
Body found in swimmer search
A BODY was found last night following a search of the River Lee in Cork after a swimmer disappeared.

1 min
Backlog to sit driving test soars by 62%
HWANTING GAME Young learner driver
2 mins
High Learners
Backlog to sit driving test soars by 62%

2 mins
Healy-Rae: I'm brogue agent behind Pierce accent
TD is 'sure' he inspired actor's Kerry lilt in role as crime boss
1 min
TD is 'sure' he inspired actor's Kerry lilt in role as crime boss
JUNIOR Minister Michael Healy-Rae believes he is behind Pierce Brosnan's accent in his new crime drama.
1 min
Dermot's at happy stage in his career
DERMOT O'Leary has reached a “comfortable stage” in his career.
1 min
Jenna wants an incognito music career
ACTRESS Jenna Ortega says she wants to secretly release music.
1 min
'I never reacted to her outbursts ...I'd drive away some place & have a cry'
RICHARD Satchwell told gardai his wife Tina knocked him “out cold\" and she had a “dark side,\" his murder trial has heard.

5 mins
HOT FAVOURITES
Fun in the sun for Punchestown as new mum wins Best Dressed

4 mins
It's a record baker
YESTERDAY was the hottest day ever recorded in Ireland in the month of April - as parts of the country exceeded highs of 25C.
2 mins
Law will catch up with them
THE reclassifying of Michael Gaines’ disappearance as a homicide investigation will be a development welcomed by his wife and relatives.
1 min
Top tips on getting right order and what habits to ditch
WE all love a nice refreshing shower in the morning to set us up for the day.

2 mins
We must clean up our act in the shower
WE all love a nice refreshing shower in the morning to set us up for the day.
2 mins
DEPRAVED PAEDO WHO ABUSED 2 LITTLE GIRLS IS JAILED
Former Defence Forces soldier is unmasked for 1980s sex assaults
2 mins
Please help... we just want Michael home
THE wife of missing Michael Gaine has appealed for people to help solve his mystery disappearance.

3 mins
It's a hate campaign against us
Kneecap's manager slams 'hysteria'

2 mins
Kelly: Maybe tomorrow for tribute band..
KELLY Jones turned down the chance to see a Stereophonics tribute band with a star called “Belly Jones”.
1 min
Lindsay fits roles around being mum
LINDSAY Lohan will only accept acting roles that “work around” her family.
1 min
From Love/Hate to Fr Dead
RTÉ has revealed a first look at Love/Hate star Tom Vaughan-Lawlor in his new role as a murdered priest.
1 min
She's the Eoghan
Ex-2FM star announces his engagement to 'Earth angel'

1 min
HATCHET JOB
Adams says BBC claims in spy murder doc bogus | Ex-Sinn Fein slams 'bad journalism' at corporation

2 mins
No SUV zones call as kids at greater risk
A TD has called for “SUV-free zones” following a new study that revealed children are 82% more likely to die if they are hit by one than by a regular car.
1 min
Cops probe the death of man on farm
GARDAI were last night probing the death of a man in a farming accident.
1 min
Russians block rapid ceasefire
DONALD Trump's Ukraine peace plan has been dealt a blow after the Kremlin said a ceasefire will take longer than he thought.
1 min
Cliona 'scared' after US detention
THE sister of an Irish woman who was detained by border agents after returning to the US despite living there for decades says her sister is \"depressed and scared\" as she could be facing months in prison.

1 min
Deluded and dangerous, Donáld has no quick fix
WITH trademark swagger, Trump boasted he would end the Ukraine War in “24 hours.”
1 min
TETCHY TRUMP GETS INTO A PHOTOSTROP
President's 'not nice' rap

1 min
We need to show the battle lines are drawn
VIRGINIA Giuffre issued a rallying cry to victims of sexual abuse in her final message before she was found dead at her home.

1 min
Christina dad passed away 'a week ago'
ACTRESS Christina Applegate has revealed her father has passed away.
1 min
Alba hoping to 'feel loved' on birthday
AMERICAN actress Jessica Alba says she wants to “feel loved”.

1 min
We're Beck together for 50th party
David Beckham looks set to get his 50th birthday wish of bringing his family back together - as son Brooklyn and his wife Nicola jet in to London ahead of a big birthday bash.
1 min
WE'RE LEFT SPEECHLESS
>>82,000 kids on waiting list for key services

3 mins
Autistic boy suing Education Minister over no school place
AN eight-year-old autistic boy who has not been in school since January has brought a High Court action over the Education Minister's alleged failure to provide him access to education.
1 min
Million units of illegal medicine is confiscated
OVER one million units of illegal medicines were seized last year.

1 min
Kids among 19 killed in a day of Israeli air strikes
ISRAELI air strikes on Gaza killed at least 19 Palestinians across the strip since early yesterday, including children, local health officials claim.
1 min
Meet the A.I.gatha Christie
The late great Queen of Crime is revealing her secrets in BBC learning course
1 min
Exhibition on 100 years of Irish passport
A NEW exhibition at the Irish Emigration Museum has chronicled the turbulent 100-year history of the Irish passport.
1 min
THE POWER AND THE STORY
Legacy series looks at Office of Public Works' iconic sites
2 mins
START OF SUMMER IS IN FULL SWING...
TODAY is May Day, which in the Irish calendar marks the first day of summer - and it certainly feels like it as the country saw sunny blue skies yesterday with temperatures in the 20s.

2 mins
Michelle Obama Now at 61, I'm finally owning my wisdom
Michelle Obama says she is only just getting started when it comes to putting together everything she has learned in an incredible life so far.

3 mins
Nessie IS real
Police chief convinced over monster & feared harpoon mob attack on it

1 min
We will not grow old together but we're living our best lives
Couple to make most of life despite dementia diagnosis

3 mins
Memory loss and confusion before bitter end
WHILE Alzheimer's is often used to refer to cognitive decline, dementia is the umbrella term that it falls under.
1 min
Brink of death... to edge of glory
Hailed as the greatest manager ever by fans after giving Crystal Palace a whiff of FA Cup glory, Oliver Glasner is a quiet man who is having a very loud impact.

3 mins
Jim Henson was magic
Jocelyn Stevenson is queen of kids' TV with hits from Fraggle Rock to Thomas & Friends. So what's the secret of her success?

3 mins
Rise and shine
They may look like pyjamas but don't even think about curling up in bed in these beauties.
1 min
I'm in a relationship but think I've fallen for female friend
I'm a guy in my 20s and have been dating my girlfriend for just over a year. It’s good, but I’ve started to think that I'm in love with my female best friend, who I've known for years, as our mums are friends.

2 mins
Sick mind behind Holly's trauma
FANS of This Morning were sent into a frenzy one Thursday when long-time host Holly Willoughby didn't turn up for work.
1 min
Citroën builds on promise with the new C5 Aircross
CITROËN were kind enough to invite us over to Paris recently for the launch of the new C5 Aircross.
2 mins
IT'S X3-MELEY GOOD WORK...
WITH THE X5 having reached gargantuan proportions in both price and size in its latest beautiful guise, many eyes are turning to its little brother — who in family style ain't so little anymore.
2 mins
IT'S A BREATH OF FRESH AIR'
STYLISH Carmaker's revamped model

3 mins
Eubank: My shock about Jr
CHRIS EUBANK SR has admitted he was seriously concerned for his son as they travelled to hospital following his victory over Conor Benn.

1 min
11-YEAR BAN FOR JENKINS OVER FIXING
FORMER World Championship semi-finalist Andy Jenkins has been hammered with an 11-year ban and a £17,580 fine for match-fixing.

1 min
SHAMED ZHAO SHINES NOW
SHAMED potter Zhao Xintong booked his spot in the semi-finals of the World Championship yesterday.
1 min
BOYO FROM NOWHERE!
Welsh wizard Williams' epic black-ball win inspired by crooner Tom Jones
2 mins
SCOTS EVENT IS PERFECT PORTRUSH PREP FOR MAC
RORY MCILROY can't wait to get back to the Home of Golf after confirming his Renaissance return.
1 min
IT'S ALL RYD WITH RORY
Bob excited to see Mcllroy fuel Europe
2 mins
LOUTH ARE THE REEL DEAL WITH FINAL STUNNER
LOUTH are on the verge of a historic provincial double after producing a thrilling second-half display to capture a rare Leinster U-20 title.
2 mins
HALT AND CATCH FIRE D Oneills GA 10
Dubs star Scully demands a stop to doom & gloom & vows Blues will turn up the heat

3 mins
Dubs star Scully demands a stop to doom & gloom & vows Blues will turn up the heat
A DEFIANT Niall Scully insists that Dublin can still contend strongly for an All-Ireland despite their first Leinster loss in 15 years.
3 mins
DAN BOXING SO CLEVER!
Sheehan made a fist of it in the ring to aid recovery
3 mins
FIN EXPECTS SAM BATTLE BUT SAINTS ARE READY
FIN SMITH and Sam Prendergast have moved on from the niche world of being under-age stars to front-line internationals in double quick time.
1 min
SCALE HOUSE ROCK
Celtic ace Liam looking forward to hearing Hoops fans at Ibrox

2 mins
SCALE HOUSE ROCK
Celtic ace Liam looking forward to hearing Hoops fans at Ibrox
2 mins
SMITHY: DO NOT FERGET LEGEND BAZ
GORDON SMITH believes Rangers' new regime should not write Barry Ferguson off.
1 min
Luke jibe at Gers a guard luck tale
LUKE McCOWAN insists he doesn't expect an Ibrox Guard of Honour - and he joked it's not something Celtic will ever need to worry about doing.
1 min
GET A MOVE ON FELLAS!
Hallgrimsson eager to have his keepers fit and settled

2 mins
Our chat did not go Bradley by any means
HEIMIR HALLGRIMSSON is confident he can have a good working relationship with Stephen Bradley after a successful clear-the-air chat over coffee.
1 min
I BELIEVE IN SANTO CAUSE!
Nuno says Forest are here to stay among the elite

2 mins
YAMAL SHINES IN SIX-GOAL FEAST
Champions League, Semi-Final, 1st Leg BY CHRIS MCKENNA BLEACHED-BLONDE Lamine Yamal lit up this tie as Barcelona came from behind twice against Inter Milan in a six-goal thriller.

1 min
We passed a Real test and we'll pass this one too
MERINO CERTAIN GUNNERS WILL WIN IN PARIS USING BERNABEU VICTORY AS SPRINGBOARD
2 mins
NETO POWER SURGE
Blues star ready for Euro bright lights after escaping Madrid blackout

1 min
MADDENING!
James vows to make up for the 'embarrassing' performance at Anfield by rewarding loyalty of Spurs fans with European trophy

2 mins
CANNY BODO HAV TURNED THE TABLES
HIGH NOTE Sakariassen has seen hard times but is close to glory now
1 min
WILLIAMS OUT TO PUNISH UNITED LIKE HE DID ENGLAND
NICO WILLIAMS helped to deny Euros glory for England last summer- and wants to prove the scourge of Manchester United, too.

2 mins
De Gea's goodbye
DAVID DE GEA is set for an emotional return to Manchester United in a pre-season friendly with Serie A's Fiorentina.
1 min
Reds hero Ali to shun Saudi cash
ALISSON BECKER will snub interest from Saudi Arabia money-men this summer.

1 min
REMEMBER THE THREE LYON GOALS
Amorim calls on his men to be inspired by incredible Old Trafford comeback from 4-2 down that has passed into United legend

2 mins
GLIMT OF HOPE
Ange says Europa win would be bigger than United winning FA Cup... and that saved the manager's job
1 min
GREATNESS OF GALOPIN
WILLIE MULLINS branded Galopin Des Champs as \"awesome\" after a stunning run on a scorching hot afternoon at Punchestown.
1 min
FINN IRISH HOPE
JOHN JOE PATRICK FINN met Heimir Hallgrimsson for face-to-face talks in France over the weekend to discuss his international ambitions.
1 min
DUBS STILL IN IT
NIALL SCULLY fully believes Dublin can still go all the way as they were landed in the All-Ireland series group of death.

1 min
Trophy will not solve anything
RUBEN AMORIM said nothing can save Manchester United's disastrous season and admitted winning the Europa League will not solve their problems.

1 min
GALOPIN UP THERE WITH THE GREATS
A MAGNIFICENT Galopin Des Champs sparkled in the sunshine on a red hot afternoon of action at Punchestown yesterday.
2 mins
WILLIE'S MAJOR PLAYER
Mullins' Majborough can prove himself a cut above the rest in the Barberstown
2 mins
Gordon & Sam would relish a Tea party
THE Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle (6.00) looks a good opportunity for Teahupoo to return to winning ways after finishing second to Bob Olinger at Cheltenham.
2 mins
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