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Mayo couple bring a taste of home to London with The Dynamic Spud

March 31, 2026 by

AN IRISH couple from Co. Mayo are making their mark in London after opening a jacket potato café that has quickly become a favourite among the capital’s Irish community. Karen Muldowney and her partner Conor Joyce moved to London two years ago before deciding to take the leap into hospitality. “We would reminisce about when we were in university in Galway. There used to be a … [Read more...] about Mayo couple bring a taste of home to London with The Dynamic Spud

Three arrested in connection with William Delaney murder investigation released without charge

March 31, 2026 by

THREE people who were arrested in connection with an investigation into the suspected murder of Tipperary man William Delaney have since been released without charge. The 56-year-old, who lived in Portlaoise, went missing more than seven years ago. He was last seen on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. William Delaney was last seen in 2019 Gardaí investigating the case suspect that … [Read more...] about Three arrested in connection with William Delaney murder investigation released without charge

Illegal drugs and counterfeit goods totalling €650k seized in raids across Ireland

March 31, 2026 by

CONTRABAND worth an estimated €650K has been seized following a series of raids across Ireland. The seizures were made between March 23 to March 30, a spokesperson for Revenue confirmed. The items were discovered in various operations in Dublin, the Midlands, and Rosslare Europort, they added. They included 26kg of cannabis worth €535k, other illicit drugs worth more than £7k, … [Read more...] about Illegal drugs and counterfeit goods totalling €650k seized in raids across Ireland

Five people hospitalised following ‘serious collision’ in Westmeath

March 31, 2026 by

FIVE people were taken to hospital following a collision between a car and a van in Co. Westmeath. The incident happened on the afternoon of March 29, Gardaí have confirmed, while describing the two-vehicle collision as “serious”. The vehicles colided on the N62 at Ballinahown at around 1pm on March 29. A woman aged in her 40s, who was driving the van, was taken to Midland … [Read more...] about Five people hospitalised following ‘serious collision’ in Westmeath

Ireland urges Israel ‘not to implement’ new death penalty law

March 31, 2026 by

ISRAEL has passed a law which reinstates the death penalty as a punishment for terrorists. The controversial legislation, which has raised fears for the Palestinian prisoners currently being held by the state, was passed last night following a vote at the Knesset, Israel’s house of representatives. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voted in favour of the legislation … [Read more...] about Ireland urges Israel ‘not to implement’ new death penalty law

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September 27, 2000

Thirty-three years after the 1967 film adaptation of James Joyce’s epic novel Ulysses was released, Ireland finally decided to lift the ban on the film. Many consider Joyce’s great novel to be “unfilmable.” However, Joseph Strick, an idealistic American director, decided to take up the project. His adaptation, much like the book, drew much controversy. Many scenes were cut at its screening at the Cannes Film Festival. In Ireland, film censors unilaterally banned the film saying that it was “subversive to public morality.” Ulysses was the second film to have the ban lifted, following Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange in 1999.

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