The incident happened in Main Street in Cavan town shortly before midnight on Friday.

Ulster fail to score a point in the second half as three yellow cards hamper their efforts in a 34-19 loss to Benetton.

A window was smashed and graffiti daubed on the house during the attack at Georges Street in the town.

Irish Premiership leaders Linfield re-establish their 20-point lead at the top of the table after a 1-0 win against Loughgall at Windsor Park.

Jim Sharkey, who ran a newsagent shop in the County Tyrone town, was among those speaking at the inquiry into the 1998 bombing.

The Omagh Bombing Inquiry is today hearing from witnesses and people injured in the 1998 attack.

Garry McGillion rescued his infant niece from the rubble of the bomb but later learned she had died.

A woman who lost a leg in the bomb has described the moment the engine of the car that exploded landed on her.

Veda Short, 56, met the baby boy in hospital the night before the explosion that "shattered" her family's world.

Danielle McLaughlin, 28, from County Donegal, was found dead in the western state of Goa in March 2017.

Two "lonely heart" letters from the 1930s have been uncovered which give an insight into the search for long-distance romance.

Conclave stars Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and Isabella Rossellini, and leads the nominations in the BAFTAs.

Rathlin Island is one of the few places left in Northern Ireland where you will hear the sound of a corncrake.

A judge describes Kevin Barry McIntyre from Londonderry as "a racist" during a sentencing hearing.

Dylan McCrossan, 31 of Beechmount Village, Strabane, is to face a charge of murder following the death of Stephen Holmes.

Chris McMullan played the uilleann pipes for a Super Bowl advert featuring Irish actor Barry Keoghan.

Lisneal College principal Michael Allen says suggestions he influenced policy or ministers is "unfair and wrong".

The 1,000-seat Millennium Forum will not be able to put on any big productions for seven weeks this summer.

Danielle McLaughlin, 28, from County Donegal, was found dead in a field in India, in March 2017.

Irish powerlifter Lystus Ebosele, or now better known as Cyclone has joined the TV show Gladiators for the second series.

Cillian Murphy won the accolade on Friday evening for his starring role in Small Things Like These.

More than 100 police searched several homes in the greater Blanchardstown area on Saturday morning.

Mary Lou McDonald and the taoiseach clashed in the Dáil (Irish parliament) over housing on Wednesday.