GARDAÍ HAVE APPEALED for witnesses after an incident in Dublin last Thursday left a woman in her 80s in a serious condition in hospital. The women is understood to have suffered a fall outside Clerys Department Store on O’Connell Street at around 1.30pm. Contact gardaí at Store Street on 01 666 8000.
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# fall - Monday 20 May, 2013
WATCH: Drag queen falls off the stage at The Dragon in Dublin*
*We’re allowed to laugh because she’s ok. No, seriously, we really are.
# fall - Thursday 2 May, 2013
# fall - Monday 8 April, 2013
‘I’m grand’: National winner Ryan Mania tweets from hospital after fall
Mania, who made history at Aintree on Saturday, is set to be discharged from hospital later today.
# fall - Thursday 4 April, 2013
VIDEO: Reason number 364 not to be the drunk guy at the airport
You will probably fall, and people will probably film it.
# fall - Wednesday 3 April, 2013
How to climb into a supermarket ball pit
Without exploding it. Oh, wait.
# fall - Friday 29 March, 2013
JT McNamara’s paralysis confirmed following Cheltenham fall
The Injured Jockey’s Fund has issued a statement on the Limerick jockey’s well-being.
# fall - Monday 18 March, 2013
Busy weekend for the Irish Coast Guard with callouts all over the country
The Coast Guard said the west of the country was the busiest area but this is not unusual for the first bank holiday of the year.
# fall - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
VIDEO: 11-year-old attempts ski-jump, falls in hilarious fashion
He “walked it off”, apparently.
# fall - Tuesday 12 February, 2013
In tribute to the day of pancakes, it’s the best sporting faceplants
Featuring an inebriated Finn and Denis Rodman leaping from a cliff-diving car.
# fall - Monday 4 February, 2013
VIDEO: The most embarrassing supermarket fail ever?
He tried to be cool. It didn’t work.
# fall - Monday 21 January, 2013
WATCH: The best falling-off-a-bicycle video you’ll see today
Or ever. “We’re cycling at the moment, see?”
# fall - Wednesday 16 January, 2013
Foreign investment in China in first fall for three years
The fall comes amid economic turmoil in developed markets and a slowdown in the country.
# fall - Wednesday 2 January, 2013
Irish tourist dies after balcony fall in the Canaries
The man in his 40s fell from a balcony in the apartment he was staying in on the island of Tenerife.
# fall - Tuesday 25 December, 2012
Vhi issues warning ahead of busiest day for treating accidents and injuries
Coughs, colds, trips and falls are the most common injuries and illnesses around Christmas. Watch yourselves.
# fall - Friday 30 November, 2012
Walsh falls at Newbury but expected to be fit for Saturday
Ruby Walsh had a scare when he fell from Curtain Razer on Friday.
# fall - Thursday 29 November, 2012
Man dies on Clare farm after falling from a roof
The 54-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene on the farm in Cooraclare.
# fall - Wednesday 14 November, 2012
Injured Magic cheerleader in stable condition
Jamie Woode says she suffered three vertebrae fractures and a broken rib in a fall prior to a game against the Knicks last night.
# fall - Thursday 18 October, 2012
“Mein Arse”: German guy snots himself trying to jump through ice
Translation: MY ARSE!
# fall - Monday 2 July, 2012
VIDEO: Gymnast’s Olympic dreams end with nasty fall
2008 gold medalist Nastia Liukin’s career came to an end after she missed out on making the US team last night.
# fall - Saturday 28 April, 2012
Quinn says no to ‘narrow focus’ on university performance
The Times Higher Education world reputation rankings failed to feature an Irish university – but the Education Minister indicated this is not a cause for concern.
# fall - Wednesday 25 April, 2012
Boy, 2, dies in hospital after fall from Dublin apartment window
The two-year-old is understood to have fallen from an apartment window on the fourth floor of a building in Inchicore.
# fall - Friday 2 March, 2012
Jack Charlton facing surgery today after fall down stairs at home
Former Ireland manager broke his hip after domestic mishap while home alone.
# fall - Saturday 5 November, 2011
Achill Island Coast Guard still working to recover student’s body
The 22-year-old Finnish student tragically fell from a cliff in Achill Island, Co Mayo, last Thursday.
# fall - Tuesday 25 October, 2011
Gardaí issue witness appeal after woman dies in fall from fairground ride
A 31-year-old woman fell to her death at around 11.20pm last night; Gardaí want a man recording mobile phone footage to come forward.
Netflix lost 800,000 subscribers this year
The movie and TV streaming company will launch in Ireland and the UK early next year. It has been operating in the US and almost 40 other countries since 2007.
# fall - Wednesday 19 October, 2011
WATCH: Nationwide photographs of an Irish autumn
It’s that time of year again – so a good time to check out Irish Weather Online’s video of photographs from its contributors.
# fall - Saturday 15 October, 2011
Irish student found dead in Spanish city
Twenty-one year old Shane O’Connor died following a fall in the city of Zaragoza.
# fall - Friday 26 August, 2011
British couple dies in separate falls while visiting Morocco
Roger and Mathilde Lamb died days apart during a family holiday with their four children.
# fall - Thursday 25 August, 2011
Take 5: Thursday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
# fall - Friday 8 July, 2011
Fan dies after falling from stands at baseball game
Tragedy in Texas as man falls 20 feet while trying to catch a baseball.
# fall - Sunday 3 July, 2011
Woman breaks toddler’s ten-storey fall
A passer-by saw the two-year-old dangling from an apartment window and rushed to catch her, say Chinese media reports.
# fall - Tuesday 14 June, 2011
NZ parents condemn school-organised ‘planking’ competition
A school in Rotorua is organising the contest in a bid to teach children how to plank responsibly – to parental disgust.
# fall - Monday 16 May, 2011
Young man falls seven floors to his death in Facebook “planking” gone wrong
The tragedy of Acton Beale, 20, has focused attention on the “lying down game” phenomenon – with even the man who started the planking craze saying it has gone too far.
# fall - Tuesday 12 April, 2011
Toole briefly woken from induced coma
Irish jockey sustained serious injuries during racing at Aintree on Saturday.
# fall - Friday 25 March, 2011
Russell a doubt for Aintree after Thurles accident
Fractured wrist will sideline jockey for a minimum of two weeks.
# fall - Wednesday 16 February, 2011
High Court awards woman €130k after Supermac’s fall
A woman who slipped in a Supermac’s fast-food restaurant in 2008 and had to undergo shoulder surgery as a result has been awarded €130,000.























































