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October Bank Holiday

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'They got enjoyment from assaulting us': Drag queens capture Cork attack on camera

'They got enjoyment from assaulting us': Drag queens capture Cork attack on camera

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Krystal Queer and Lucina Schynning were filming a video promoting their club night Saints when they were assaulted from behind.

Drinkaware warns alcohol risks 'don't disappear the next morning'

Drinkaware warns alcohol risks 'don't disappear the next morning'

Thu, 23 Oct, 2025

According to Drinkaware, over a third of people would like to drink less alcohol.

October bank holiday: Gardaí arrest 218 drivers for driving under the influence

October bank holiday: Gardaí arrest 218 drivers for driving under the influence

Wed, 30 Oct, 2024

Throughout the October bank holiday weekend, an extensive Garda Roads Policing Operation was in place between 7am on Thursday to 7am yesterday.

‘Get the simple things right’: Drivers urged to slow down over bank holiday

‘Get the simple things right’: Drivers urged to slow down over bank holiday

Fri, 25 Oct, 2024

The Friday of the October Bank Holiday weekend is the riskiest for collisions, Chief Superintendent Jane Humphries said.