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Woman bailed following reported arson attack on north Belfast home

January 5, 2025 by

A WOMAN arrested in relation to a reported arson attack on a home in Belfast has been bailed. The 33-year-old was detained on suspicion of a number of offences, including arson with intent to endanger life. It relates to a fire at a property in the north of the city at lunchtime on Friday, when three people were inside the building. "Just before 12.25pm, we received a report … [Read more...] about Woman bailed following reported arson attack on north Belfast home

Man in his 60s dies after jeep collides with electricity pole in Dublin

January 5, 2025 by

A MAN in his 60s has died after a jeep collided with an electricity pole in Dublin. The single-vehicle collision occurred on the East Wall Road in Dublin 1 shortly before midnight on Thursday, January 2. The man, who was the driver and sole occupant of the jeep, was transferred to the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased. No other … [Read more...] about Man in his 60s dies after jeep collides with electricity pole in Dublin

Renewed appeal for information on Imelda Keenan on 31st anniversary of disappearance

January 5, 2025 by

GARDAÍ have renewed their appeal for information on missing woman Imelda Keenan on the 31st anniversary of her disappearance. Ms Keenan, originally from Mountmellick in Co. Laois, was last seen in Waterford City on Monday, January 3, 1994. She had moved to Waterford and was living in an apartment in the city with her boyfriend. Gardaí recently released an age-progressed image … [Read more...] about Renewed appeal for information on Imelda Keenan on 31st anniversary of disappearance

PSNI assisting Spanish police investigating disappearance of Belfast man in Alicante

January 5, 2025 by

THE PSNI has revealed it is assisting Spanish police investigating the disappearance of a Belfast man in Alicante. John George, also known as John Hardy, was due to return from a holiday in Spain on December 18. The 37-year-old last spoke to his family on December 14 in a distressed state and according to ITV News, they believe the father of two has been murdered. Appeal for … [Read more...] about PSNI assisting Spanish police investigating disappearance of Belfast man in Alicante

Tributes paid to ‘bright, loving boy’ who died in quad bike collision in Co. Armagh

January 5, 2025 by

TRIBUTES have been paid to a 13-year-old boy who died in a quad bike collision in Co. Armagh. Tiarnán Trainor was fatally injured following the incident on the Low Road in Killeavy on Thursday. He was taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast, where he tragically passed away. 'Infectious personality' St Paul's High School in Bessbrook, where Tiarnán was a pupil, paid … [Read more...] about Tributes paid to ‘bright, loving boy’ who died in quad bike collision in Co. Armagh

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Paul “Bono” Hewson married his high school sweetheart Alison Stewart on this day in 1982. The two first met at Dublin’s Mount Temple Comprehensive School and began dating in 1975. They were married at All Saints Church in Dublin. Bono has dedicated two songs to his wife, “The Sweetest Thing” and “All I Want is You.” The couple has four children together.

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