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Enjoy a nautical but nice Christmas at a luxury super yacht hotel

November 29, 2024 by

FANCY doing something different for Christmas? Feeling like pushing the boat out? The Sunborn Yacht Hotel in London will certainly fit the bill. Enjoy Christmas with a view from one of the Sunborn's terraces Britain’s only luxury super yacht hotel moored in Royal Victoria Dock has announced its festive season offering — and it’s decking its decks with holly and ivy with a real … [Read more...] about Enjoy a nautical but nice Christmas at a luxury super yacht hotel

O’Sullivan claims Ireland will cope with the pressure of Wales tie

November 29, 2024 by

Denise O'Sullivan has claimed the pressure won't get to the Irish players ahead of their play-off final first-leg tie against Wales in Cardiff tomorrow. Ireland and Wales will battle it out for a place in Switzerland at the European Championships next summer with matches tomorrow and next week. For Wales, it would mean their first-ever major tournament, while Ireland would … [Read more...] about O’Sullivan claims Ireland will cope with the pressure of Wales tie

Tributes to ‘kind, gentle’ man who died following collision in Limerick

November 29, 2024 by

A MAN who died following a collision in Limerick has been remembered as “the most gentle of souls”. James Forde died on November 26 after he was hit by a car while on the Ennis Road at around 2pm. Gardaí investigating the collision confirmed that the car involved, a maroon-coloured Ford Focus, “failed to remain at the scene”. The car has since been recovered and a man, aged in … [Read more...] about Tributes to ‘kind, gentle’ man who died following collision in Limerick

Gardaí remove image database of ‘persons of interest’ in connection with Dublin riots

November 29, 2024 by

A PUBLIC database of images of people gardaí wanted to speak to in connection with the riots that erupted in Dublin last year has been removed. Earlier this month the police force published 99 images of ‘persons of interest’ to their ongoing investigation and urged the public to help identify them. They experienceD a “significant response” to their appeal and quickly began to … [Read more...] about Gardaí remove image database of ‘persons of interest’ in connection with Dublin riots

Ombudsman appeal for witnesses to police arrest in Belfast

November 29, 2024 by

A PUBLIC appeal has been issued to find people who may have witnessed the arrest of a man in Belfast last month. The Police Ombudsman of Northern Ireland has appealed for anyone who saw the arrest, which took place in the Beechview Park of the Falls Road in the early hours of October 6, 2024, to contact them. The man was arrested by police at around 1am that morning. "We know … [Read more...] about Ombudsman appeal for witnesses to police arrest in Belfast

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December 23, 1900

Irish film and television actor Noel Purcell was born in Dublin on this day in 1900. Purcell began his acting career at an early age, debuting on Dublin’s Gaiety Theater stage at the age of 12. He also did vaudeville as a boy. He moved to film, acting in 1947’s “Captain Boycott,” and played a crew member on Ahab’s ship in 1956’s “Moby Dick.” Purcell appeared in several British TV series. He was awarded with the Freedom of the City of Dublin award in 1984.

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