IRISH singing sensation Ronan Keating stunned shoppers by giving an impromptu performance at a Tesco Mobile store in Hertfordshire this morning. The Dubliner, who was one fifth of the chart-topping boyband Boyzone, was in the Hemel Hempstead branch of the British supermarket chain where he treated shoppers to an acoustic performance of Life is a Rollercoaster with a comical … [Read more...] about Ronan Keating surprises stunned shoppers with performance at Tesco store
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SNOW DAY: Animals enjoy chilly breakfast after waking to a winter wonderland at Belfast Zoo
THE animals of Belfast Zoo woke to a winter wonderland as the first snow of 2024 hit Northern Ireland. While many of the resident animals preferred to stay tucked up in their heated houses, some decided to have some fun in the elements. The Barbary Lions, were happy to watch the snow from the warmth of their den Species such as the penguins and red pandas naturally thrive in … [Read more...] about SNOW DAY: Animals enjoy chilly breakfast after waking to a winter wonderland at Belfast Zoo
Government buys Bonar Law’s ‘remarkable’ private collection of maps of Ireland
THE Irish Government has purchased a vast and unique collection of maps and prints of Ireland which will be made publicly available at the University College Cork (UCC) library. The Bonar Law Collection, acquired by the National Library of Ireland (NLI), is deemed the most complete visual record of Ireland, in map and print form, ever assembled by an expert private … [Read more...] about Government buys Bonar Law’s ‘remarkable’ private collection of maps of Ireland
‘AVOID TRAVEL’ Gritters due to go on week-long strike as snow and ice hit Northern Ireland
SERVICES across Northern Ireland face serious disruption tomorrow as tens of thousands of public sector workers are due to go on a one-day strike over pay. Among them road gritters belonging to two unions are set to begin a week-long strike just as a cold snap sets in across the nation. Northern Ireland woke to a blanket of snow and ice this morning, which saw schools and roads … [Read more...] about ‘AVOID TRAVEL’ Gritters due to go on week-long strike as snow and ice hit Northern Ireland
Man jailed for hacking multiple women’s social media accounts to get sexual photos
AN OMAGH man who hacked the social media accounts of women located across the UK to access sexual photos has been jailed. Ryan Eastwood, of Coolnagard View in Omagh, was sentenced at Dungannon Crown Court yesterday for offences including harassment, sexual offences and computer misuse which took place between October 2019 and June 2022. The 30-year-old had previously pleaded … [Read more...] about Man jailed for hacking multiple women’s social media accounts to get sexual photos