A SCOTTISH campaign group set up to protest anti-Catholic and anti-Irish bigotry says it will continue to advocate for the Irish community. Call It Out was founded in 2018 by Jeanette Findlay following the assault of a Catholic priest outside St Alphonsus Church in Glasgow during an Orange Order parade. Findlay said the assault became the catalyst for creating what she believes … [Read more...] about ‘We have had enough’: The Scottish campaign group fighting anti-Irish bigotry
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Dementia carer who posted ‘demeaning’ videos of patients sentenced
A DEMENTIA care assistant in Northern Ireland who took “demeaning" photos and videos of her patients has been sentenced. Ciara Corvan, of Cathedral View in Armagh, was sentenced at Craigavon Crown Court yesterday (July 27) for seven counts of ill treatment of patients under the Mental Health Order (NI) 1986. The 28-year-old was sentenced to a two-year probation order and has … [Read more...] about Dementia carer who posted ‘demeaning’ videos of patients sentenced
Dementia carer who took and shared ‘demeaning’ videos of patients sentenced
A DEMENTIA care assistant in Northern Ireland who took “demeaning" photos and videos of her patients has been sentenced. Ciara Corvan, of Cathedral View in Armagh, was sentenced at Craigavon Crown Court yesterday (July 27) for seven counts of ill treatment of patients under the Mental Health Order (NI) 1986. The 28-year-old was sentenced to a two-year probation order and has … [Read more...] about Dementia carer who took and shared ‘demeaning’ videos of patients sentenced
President Connolly praises ‘inextricable links’ between Ireland and Australia
PRESIDENT Catherine Connolly has praised the “inextricable links” between Ireland and Australia while welcoming the nation’s Governor-General Sam Mostyn to Dublin. The President hosted a lunch in honour of Ms Mostyn at Áras an Uachtaráin yesterday afternoon. The event also marked 80 years of diplomatic relations between the two nations. Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn … [Read more...] about President Connolly praises ‘inextricable links’ between Ireland and Australia
Arrival of three ‘magnificent’ lions marks conservation milestone at Belfast Zoo
THREE young lions have arrived at Belfast Zoo just months after two lionesses died at the site. The brothers, named Kumo, Djibo and Mao, are Northern Lions who were transferred from Zoo de La Boissière du Doré near Nantes in Western France earlier this month. Belfast Zoo's new Northern Lions, Kumo, Djibo and Mao They have joined the Lion Habitat at the Cavehill site, which lost … [Read more...] about Arrival of three ‘magnificent’ lions marks conservation milestone at Belfast Zoo