FOR THE first time since COVID, there is uncertainty within some sections of the Irish Government about whether this year’s traditional St. Patrick’s Day meeting will take place between the Taoiseach and the US President. When asked about plans for a potential sit-down between Micheál Martin and Donald Trump, Tánaiste Simon Harris invited speculation when he said that the … [Read more...] about Uncertainty about whether Taoiseach will travel to Washington for St. Patrick’s Day
Police treat assault on schoolgirl in Co. Tyrone as racially-motivated hate crime
POLICE are treating an assault on a schoolgirl in Co. Tyrone as a racially-motivated hate crime. The incident, which occurred in Omagh last week, was captured on video and later circulated online. In a statement today, the PSNI said enquiries were ongoing and urged people in possession of the footage to delete it. "The assault occurred on Tuesday, February 18 at a bus depot in … [Read more...] about Police treat assault on schoolgirl in Co. Tyrone as racially-motivated hate crime
Man still in custody in connection with suspicious death aboard ferry
A MAN remains in custody after being arrested by Gardaí at Rosslare Europort, Co. Wexford, yesterday evening in connection with the death of a woman on a ferry coming from Fishguard, Wales. The Stena Nordic passenger ferry was about half an hour from making landfall when what police describe as a ‘serious incident’ took place. Following the ship’s docking, the body of a woman … [Read more...] about Man still in custody in connection with suspicious death aboard ferry
Gardaí search Drogheda address in missing child probe
Members of the Garda Síochána have today announced that they are focusing their search efforts for missing schoolchild Kyran Durnin on an area in the Co Louth town of Drogheda. The last confirmed sighting of Kyran was in May 2022, and concern has grown during that time that he may have come to some form of physical harm. Though technical and forensic examination is currently … [Read more...] about Gardaí search Drogheda address in missing child probe
Four Men and a Dog to perform at the ICC on St Patrick’s weekend
FOUR MEN & A DOG have made a huge name for themselves with their eclectic blend of traditional Irish traditional music across a wide spectrum of other genres, including rap, Southern rock, jazz, blues, bluegrass, polka, country swing, and even salsa. They made their debut performance as a band in Murphy's Bar, Dungiven, County Derry, in 1991 before going on to steal the … [Read more...] about Four Men and a Dog to perform at the ICC on St Patrick’s weekend