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NYPD patrol car spreads festive cheer in the streets of Dublin

December 5, 2024 by

DUBLINERS were given an extra dose of Christmas cheer when an NYPD car drove through the streets blaring a classic festive tune. The car, which made its way through the city yesterday, was playing the song Galway Bay in honour of the Christmas hit Fairytale of New York. Surprised onlookers spotted it passing by a range of Dublin landmarks, including The CHQ Building, Dublin … [Read more...] about NYPD patrol car spreads festive cheer in the streets of Dublin

Drugs seized after ‘sophisticated’ cannabis factory uncovered in Co. Tyrone

December 4, 2024 by

POLICE have seized drugs with an estimated street value of around £200,000 after uncovering a cannabis factory in Co. Tyrone. A man was also arrested by detectives from the PSNI's Organised Crime Branch following the discovery of the 'sophisticated' set-up in Ballygawley on Tuesday. Detective Sergeant Monaghan from the PSNI said officers encountered the significant haul after … [Read more...] about Drugs seized after ‘sophisticated’ cannabis factory uncovered in Co. Tyrone

Gardaí appeal for help in finding young woman from Co. Wicklow

December 4, 2024 by

GARDAÍ are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a young woman who has been missing from Co. Wicklow for a week. Abbie Glynn, 18, is reported missing from Bray since Wednesday, November 27. She is described as being approximately 6' 1" in height with a slim build, black hair and brown eyes. She has tattoos on both hands. When last seen, Ms Glynn was … [Read more...] about Gardaí appeal for help in finding young woman from Co. Wicklow

Marian Price takes legal action against Disney over murder scene in IRA drama Say Nothing

December 4, 2024 by

VETERAN republican Marian Price is taking legal action against Disney over a murder scene in the drama series, Say Nothing. The move comes over her portrayal in the series, which is available on the Disney+ streaming service. A solicitor for Ms Price said the events depicted in the series are 'not based on a single iota of evidence'. 'Egregious allegation' Say Nothing is set … [Read more...] about Marian Price takes legal action against Disney over murder scene in IRA drama Say Nothing

Gardaí investigating murder of Jo Jo Dullard complete Co. Wicklow search

December 4, 2024 by

GARDAÍ investigating the disappearance and murder of Josephine 'Jo Jo' Dullard 29 years ago have completed a search of open ground in Co. Wicklow. Miss Dullard, then aged 21, went missing after hitch-hiking home to Co. Kilkenny from Dublin on the night of November 9, 1995. Her last known location was in Moone, Co. Kildare, from where she called a friend, telling her that a car … [Read more...] about Gardaí investigating murder of Jo Jo Dullard complete Co. Wicklow search

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Legendary actor and Oscar winner Gregory Peck died on this day in 2003. Peck, who’s grandmother Catherine Ashe came from Dingle, studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York and debuted in his first Broadway show The Morning Star after graduation. His role in The Keys of the Kingdom in 1944 won him an Academy Award nomination. He became well known for his rugged screen presence and was often cast as the hero, especially in westerns. He starred opposite Audrey Hepburn in her first film Roman Holiday. Peck finally won the Oscar for his role as Atticus Finch in 1962’s To Kill a Mockingbird.

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