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Man arrested in Dublin on suspicion of murder following death of young woman in Belfast

October 9, 2024 by

A MAN has been arrested in Dublin on suspicion of murder following the death of a young woman in Belfast. The body of Mary Ward was discovered by PSNI officers at her home in the city on Tuesday, October 1. The 22-year-old was last seen alive on Wednesday, September 25 in Dungannon as well as Grand Central Bus Station and Melrose Street in Belfast. "This afternoon, Wednesday, … [Read more...] about Man arrested in Dublin on suspicion of murder following death of young woman in Belfast

Arrest after more than £68,000 stolen in Co. Fermanagh following report of rogue trader cold calling

October 9, 2024 by

A MAN has been arrested after £68,500 was stolen in Co. Fermanagh following a report of a rogue trader cold calling to a home. The 42-year-old man was detained on suspicion of fraud by false representation and theft in the Cherry Walk area of Enniskillen on Wednesday, September 18. It was reported that the man called with the resident, who was aged in their 60s, and claimed … [Read more...] about Arrest after more than £68,000 stolen in Co. Fermanagh following report of rogue trader cold calling

Gardaí appeal for information after reports of elderly man entering sea in Co. Donegal

October 9, 2024 by

GARDAÍ have appealed to the public for information following reports of a man entering the sea in Co. Donegal at the weekend. The incident happened at Lagacurry Beach, Isle of Doagh, Clonmany, on the afternoon of Saturday, October 5. The man is described as being in his early 70s and 6' 2" in height. He was last seen wearing a bottle green heavy jumper, blue collared shirt, … [Read more...] about Gardaí appeal for information after reports of elderly man entering sea in Co. Donegal

Son of Kinahan crime gang member is extradited to Britain accused of firearms charges

October 9, 2024 by

THE SON of one of the most trusted associates of the Kinahan Organised Crime Group has been extradited to Britain to stand trial for alleged firearms offences following a National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation. Jack Kavanagh, from Tamworth, Staffordshire was escorted back to Britain by a team of officers from the NCA's Joint International Crime Centre last week. The … [Read more...] about Son of Kinahan crime gang member is extradited to Britain accused of firearms charges

Woman jailed after stabbing her sister in ‘frenzied attack’

October 9, 2024 by

A WOMAN who stabbed her sister in what police described as a 'frenzied attack' has been jailed. Patricia O'Dwyer, 37, used a knife to stab and slash at the woman in Ditton Fields, Cambridge on July 21 this year. Emergency services arrived to find the 41-year-old victim collapsed on the ground with members of the public applying pressure to her wounds. "O'Dwyer launched a … [Read more...] about Woman jailed after stabbing her sister in ‘frenzied attack’

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June 25, 1970

The ban restricting Catholics from attending Trinity College Dublin is finally lifted on this day in 1970. Through the help of the then Archbishop of Dublin John McQuaid, the Roman Catholic church removes its policy of disapproval or even excommunication for Catholics who enrolled at Trinity College without the proper permission. Authorities at the school also allow for a Catholic chaplain to be based at the college.

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