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Man charged with murdering his father at five-star hotel in Ireland

November 14, 2024 by

A MAN has been charged with the murder of his father at a luxury hotel in Co. Laois. Tourist Henry McGowan, of Clinton Street in Brooklyn, New York, was charged with murder following an incident at The Lodge at the Ballyfin Demense estate in Ballyfin. An investigation is underway into the death of a man at the five star Ballyfin Estate in Co Laois His father, John McGowan, was … [Read more...] about Man charged with murdering his father at five-star hotel in Ireland

Heroin worth €36k seized by gardaí in Galway

November 14, 2024 by

TWO people have been arrested after heroin worth €36k was seized by gardaí in Co. Galway. The drugs were found when officers from the Galway Divisional Drugs Unit stopped a car in Cappataggle at around 11pm last night (November 13). Gardaí seized heroin worth an estimated €36k in Galway last night Upon inspection, heroin worth an estimated €35,700 was found in the … [Read more...] about Heroin worth €36k seized by gardaí in Galway

Gardaí renew appeal for Co. Meath teen missing since last week

November 14, 2024 by

GARDAÍ are today renewing their appeal for information on teenage girl who is missing from Co. Meath. Chloe McDonagh, 15, who is missing from Navan, was last seen in Ashbourne town centre on Thursday, November 7 at approximately 2pm. Chloe is described as being approximately 5' 5" in height, with a slim build. She has long blonde hair and blue eyes. It is not known what she was … [Read more...] about Gardaí renew appeal for Co. Meath teen missing since last week

Andrew Scott joins Paul Mescal on red carpet for world premiere of Gladiator II

November 14, 2024 by

PAUL MESCAl wowed the crowds in London last night as the world premiere of Gladiator II took place in Leicester Square. The Normal People actor, who hails from Maynooth in Co. Kildare, was joined by a host of the stars from the film, including Denzel Washintgon, Connie Nielson and Pedro Pascal, as well as the film’s director Ridley Scott. Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal attend the … [Read more...] about Andrew Scott joins Paul Mescal on red carpet for world premiere of Gladiator II

Minute’s silence held in honour of Irish victims of road traffic accidents

November 14, 2024 by

A CEREMONY has been held in Dublin honouring the lives of those who have died in road traffic accidents over the past year. The event, hosted by Dublin City Council and organised by its Road Safety Department, featured a minute’s silence held in memory of those victims. Speaking at the ceremony, Lord Mayor of Dublin James Geoghegan said it was “a vital opportunity for all of us … [Read more...] about Minute’s silence held in honour of Irish victims of road traffic accidents

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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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