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Thursday 21 September 2023 Dublin: 8°C

# Arson

Last month
August 2023
# Greece
Greek police arrest 140 on suspicion of arson as firefighters struggle to contain blazes
In the last two days, 19 people believed to be migrants – including two children – have been killed in forest blazes.
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Aug 23rd 2023, 7:24 PM
# Waterside
Investigation launched into suspected arson attack on caravan in Derry
PSNI officers came across a caravan on fire around 5.20am this morning while patrolling the area.
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Aug 2nd 2023, 4:12 PM
This year
2023
# Newry
Police say that arson attack could have had 'catastrophic' consequences
Detectives in Newry are appealing for witnesses and information after the arson attack.
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Jul 30th 2023, 1:34 PM
# Ballincollig
Arson attack at building earmarked to house Ukrainian refugees condemned as 'attack on community'
The former Gaelscoil Uí Ríordáin building in Ballincollig was criminally damaged by fire in the early hours of the morning.
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Jul 28th 2023, 6:19 PM
# New Ross
Investigation launched after cars damaged in arson attack in Co Wexford
The incident happened at around 11.20pm last night in the New Ross area.
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Jul 6th 2023, 2:18 PM
# Newtownards
PSNI investigating after petrol bomb thrown at property in Newtownards
No one was injured in what the PSNI described as ‘a reckless attack that could have resulted in more serious consequences’.
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May 21st 2023, 12:29 PM
# ennis road
Man arrested over suspected arson attack on two 19th century red brick houses in Limerick
It’s understood both properties were vacant at the time of the fire, and no injuries were reported.
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Apr 5th 2023, 11:35 AM
# rawlton house
Gardaí to probe links between blaze at Dublin building and claims it would house asylum seekers
A Government spokesperson said that Rawlton House was not to be used as a direct provision centre.
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Jan 31st 2023, 4:11 PM
# rawlton house
Investigation underway into possible arson attack at building in inner city Dublin
Gardaí have stated that no one was injured in the fire.
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Jan 30th 2023, 9:40 PM
Last year
2022
# Courts
Man in court for homeless hostel arson attack that left victim 'in living hell' in hospital
A woman has been in intensive care since the fire at the Dublin hostel in March.
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Dec 20th 2022, 2:02 PM
# ballymena
Family flee from house after arson attack as Antrim police investigate hate crime
The incident happened in the early hours of this morning.
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Jul 8th 2022, 2:34 PM
# Manslaughter
Serial arsonist jailed for killing uncle in revenge blaze
The court has heard that Daniel Murray has 48 previous convictions, several of which were for arson attacks.
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Jan 25th 2022, 6:10 PM
All time
# Arson
Homeless man charged with setting fire to Christmas tree at Fox News HQ
Fox News host Shannon Bream announced the fire to viewers as firefighters were working to put it out.
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Dec 8th 2021, 3:48 PM
# Investigation
Gardaí probe arson attack on Dundalk house
The incident happened around 2am this morning.
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Aug 26th 2021, 8:48 PM
# Louth
Man appears in court charged with criminal damage of two garda cars in Dundalk
Two garda vehicles were set alight outside Dundalk Garda Station yesterday morning.
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Aug 19th 2021, 1:06 PM
# Louth
Man arrested after two garda cars set on fire at Dundalk Garda Station
The incident took place outside the station at around 2:30am.
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Aug 18th 2021, 1:30 PM
# Monaghan
Man jailed for eight years over death of 'vulnerable pensioner' in house fire
The man was 16 at the time of the offence.
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Jul 23rd 2021, 12:12 PM
# Arson
Boy (13) accused of arson after house gutted by fire
The fire happened on Wellington Street in Dublin last November.
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Jul 7th 2021, 3:03 PM
# Clonmel
Man arrested after an hour long spree of arsons, break-ins and criminal damage in Tipperary
All the incidents happened in the space of an hour on Wednesday night.
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Jun 17th 2021, 10:00 AM
# Court of Appeal
Drogheda criminal has arson sentence reduced after appeal
The sentence was reduced by 2 years. with Crosby now expected to serve 3 years and 6 months.
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May 26th 2021, 5:16 PM
# Ghost ship fire
Gardaí launch investigation into cause of fire on MV Alta 'ghost ship'
The fire broke out on Thursday evening and now gardaí believe it was started intentionally.
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Apr 30th 2021, 5:43 PM
# Leopardstown
Three men arrested after car set alight in driveway of house in south Dublin
A second car parked in the driveway was also damaged in the fire.
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Apr 13th 2021, 3:02 PM
# emyvale garda station
Man charged over fire at Co Monaghan garda station in 2019
The incident happened at Emyvale Garda Station in the early hours of Monday, 28 October 2019.
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Mar 25th 2021, 10:59 AM
# Blackpool
Man (20s) charged over suspected arson incident in Cork
The suspected arson occurred on Redforge Road in Blackpool last month.
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Oct 6th 2020, 9:09 AM
# Cookstown
Police in the North investigate arson incident at Tyrone convent
The incident happened in the early hours of this morning.
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Jul 25th 2020, 3:31 PM
# Clontygora Court
Two men (20s) arrested over house fire in Dundalk released pending file for DPP
The house in Clontygora Court was significantly damaged in the incident earlier this month.
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Jul 13th 2020, 10:15 PM
# Louth
Teenager released without charge after arrest over suspected arson attack in Dundalk
The incident happened at a house last weekend.
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Jun 14th 2020, 12:15 PM
# Dundalk
Appeal for witnesses to suspected arson attack on garda's home
Significant damage was caused to the outside of the house on Sunday night, but nobody was injured.
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Jun 9th 2020, 10:05 PM
# Annaly Gardens
Gardaí appeal for witnesses to arson attack on Longford home
The five occupants of the house were sleeping when the attack occurred.
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Feb 18th 2020, 9:44 PM
# Belgooly
Man (20s) and woman (60s) arrested over arson at Co Cork houses in July
One home in Belgooly was completely destroyed as a result of the fire.
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Nov 13th 2019, 9:17 AM
# Louth
Man (20s) arrested following suspected arson attack outside Dundalk Garda Station
The incident happened at approximately 11.10pm last night.
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Sep 4th 2019, 1:05 PM
# Derry
Sinn Féin challenges those behind arson attack on party activist's car to 'explain their actions'
The arson attack happened in the early hours of Saturday morning.
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Jul 1st 2019, 9:18 AM
# Togher
Man (20s) arrested after attempting to set fire to garda station in Cork
Minor damage was caused to Togher Garda Station in the incident.
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Jun 8th 2019, 12:32 PM
# arson probes
IRA-linked criminals are 'people of interest' in Quinn Holdings arson attacks
Managers and their families have been targeted in arson attacks.
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Dec 16th 2018, 10:00 PM
# Cavan
Warning that 'lives could be lost' after arson attack at home of Quinn manager
It’s understood the incident could be linked to two other recent arson attacks on properties linked to Quinn Industrial Holdings.
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Oct 31st 2018, 2:38 PM
# joel urhie
'Joel was like the sunshine after rain': Tributes paid to 7-year-old London boy killed in arson fire
Joel Urhie died as a result of a deliberate arson attack on his home on 7 August.
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Sep 17th 2018, 6:05 PM
# Bangor
Man (36) released on bail following arrest in connection to bus destroyed by fire damage
The PSNI received a report at around 5.10am this morning of a bus on fire at a bus and rail station in Bangor.
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Sep 2nd 2018, 5:41 PM
# West Belfast
Sinn Féin Belfast offices targeted in overnight arson attack
The PSNI said a fire was reported at around 4.50am.
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Aug 20th 2018, 11:17 AM
# Gothenburg
Masked vandals torch dozens of cars in Sweden in attack arranged on social media
Two suspects have been arrested so far.
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Aug 14th 2018, 2:20 PM
# mati
'There are testimonies': Serious signs arson started deadly Greek wildfires
At least 82 people, including an Irish citizen, were killed in the wildfires.
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Jul 27th 2018, 7:14 AM
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