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‘Tragic incident’: Woman dies in house fire in Dublin

January 1, 2025 by

A WOMAN has died in a house fire in Dublin in what gardaí have described as a 'tragic incident'. Gardaí and emergency services responded to the fire at a house in Hunters Lane, Ballycullen, Dublin 24, shortly after 10pm on Monday. The woman, who was in her 40s and was the sole occupant of the residence, was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene. The Dublin City Coroner has … [Read more...] about ‘Tragic incident’: Woman dies in house fire in Dublin

Milestone year as more than 1million Irish passports issued in 2024

January 1, 2025 by

IRELAND'S Department of Foreign Affairs has announced that more than 1million Irish passports were issued in 2024, with demand set to continue in the coming 12 months. In a milestone year that also marked the Passport Office's centenary, in excess of 1million passports were delivered for only the second time in its history. "In its 100th year, the Passport Service managed an … [Read more...] about Milestone year as more than 1million Irish passports issued in 2024

Second arrest made following death of man in Co. Wexford on New Year’s Eve

January 1, 2025 by

GARDAÍ investigating the death of a man in Co. Wexford on New Year's Eve have made a second arrest. Emergency services were called to an incident at a residence in Cluain Fada, New Ross at around 11am on Tuesday, December 31, where a man in his 60s was found unresponsive. He was pronounced deceased at the scene a short time later. A man in his 30s was subsequently arrested … [Read more...] about Second arrest made following death of man in Co. Wexford on New Year’s Eve

Man due in court on voyeurism charge following suspicious activity in Co. Fermanagh

January 1, 2025 by

POLICE investigating a report of suspicious activity around public toilets at a commercial premises in Co. Fermanagh have charged a man to court. The man, aged 62, was arrested on Tuesday afternoon following the alleged incident in Enniskillen on Monday. He has since been charged with voyeurism and is due to appear before Dungannon Magistrates' Court today. As is usual … [Read more...] about Man due in court on voyeurism charge following suspicious activity in Co. Fermanagh

Gardaí launch appeal for information on woman missing from Co. Cork for almost two weeks

January 1, 2025 by

GARDAÍ are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a woman who has been missing from Co. Cork for almost two weeks. Frances Malone, 65, has been missing from Rockchapel since Friday, December 20, 2024. Ms Malone is described as being approximately 5' 6" in height, with a medium build, blonde hair and green eyes. Anyone with any information on her … [Read more...] about Gardaí launch appeal for information on woman missing from Co. Cork for almost two weeks

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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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