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Murder investigation launched after woman’s body discovered in Belfast garage

September 15, 2024 by

A MURDER investigation has been launched following the discovery of a woman's body in a garage in Belfast. The woman has been named by police as 43-year-old Rachel Simpson from the east of the city. A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following Friday night's discovery. "While responding to a concern for safety at a house in the Castlereagh Road area … [Read more...] about Murder investigation launched after woman’s body discovered in Belfast garage

‘We are all heartbroken’: Tributes paid to man who died following Co. Fermanagh collision

September 15, 2024 by

TRIBUTES have been paid to a man who died following a single-vehicle collision in Co. Fermanagh. Vincent 'Vinny' Smith, who was in his 50s, had been riding a Honda quad on the Moat Road in Lisnaskea when the collision occurred. The father-of-two died at the scene of the collision, which was reported just before 7.40am on Saturday. 'Life and soul of the club' Paying tribute to … [Read more...] about ‘We are all heartbroken’: Tributes paid to man who died following Co. Fermanagh collision

Appeal for information on man missing from Dublin

September 15, 2024 by

GARDAÍ have appealed for information on the whereabouts of a man missing from Dublin. Olamide Adekunle, 32, is reported missing from Balbriggan, Co. Dublin since Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Mr Adekunle is described as being approximately 5' 10" in height, of medium build with black hair and hazel eyes. When last seen, he was wearing a black short-sleeved shirt with cream … [Read more...] about Appeal for information on man missing from Dublin

Renewed appeal over ‘brutal and calculated’ 2004 murder in Co. Derry

September 15, 2024 by

POLICE have issued a renewed appeal for information over a 'brutal and calculated' murder in Co. Derry 20 years ago. Patrick Devine, 51, was found shot to death in his home in Claudy on September 13, 2004. Detectives believe Mr Devine was the victim of a contract killing, while a reward of up to £20,000 has been offered for information leading to the conviction of those … [Read more...] about Renewed appeal over ‘brutal and calculated’ 2004 murder in Co. Derry

Funeral to be held for teenager who died in Derry collision

September 15, 2024 by

A TEENAGER who died in single-vehicle collision in Co. Derry this week is to be laid to rest on Monday. Noah Karran, 18, passed away following the incident at 9am on Thursday on the Learmount Road in Park, near Claudy. A fundraiser set up to help cover the costs of the funeral has so far raised more than £4,000. 'A wonderful son' Tributes have been paid to the teenager since … [Read more...] about Funeral to be held for teenager who died in Derry collision

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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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