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Pedestrian dies after bus collision on motorway in Co. Kildare

November 2, 2025 by

A MAN has died following a collision involving a bus and a pedestrian on a motorway in Co. Kildare. The incident happened between junction 8 and junction 7 eastbound on the N7 motorway at Kill at around 3.30pm on Saturday. The pedestrian, a man in his 30s, was seriously injured and taken to Tallaght University Hospital, however, he passed away last night. "The male driver (aged … [Read more...] about Pedestrian dies after bus collision on motorway in Co. Kildare

Police treat Belfast burglary as racially-motivated hate incident

November 2, 2025 by

POLICE in Belfast have said they are treating a burglary in the city as a racially-motivated hate incident. The burglary occurred at a property in the Glen Road area in the west of the city at around 8.30pm on Thursday. Sinn Féin councillor Ronan McLaughlin, a life-long Glen Road resident, branded the incident 'disgraceful'. In a statement, police said it was reported that … [Read more...] about Police treat Belfast burglary as racially-motivated hate incident

Taoiseach condemns ‘deeply disturbing’ arson attack at IPAS centre in Co. Louth

November 2, 2025 by

TAOISEACH Micheál Martin has described an arson attack at an International Protection Accommodation Service (IPAS) centre in Co. Louth as 'deeply disturbing'. Five people, including a baby, had to be rescued from the top floor of the building in Drogheda following the fire on Friday night, while other residents were evacuated. Gardaí have said that following initial reports … [Read more...] about Taoiseach condemns ‘deeply disturbing’ arson attack at IPAS centre in Co. Louth

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after woman left seriously injured in Co. Tyrone

November 2, 2025 by

A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman was seriously injured during an incident in Co. Tyrone. The man, aged in his 40s, remains in custody while the woman, also in her 40s, was taken to hospital for treatment. It follows an incident at a property in Dungannon on Saturday morning. "At approximately 11.30am, it was reported that a woman had … [Read more...] about Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after woman left seriously injured in Co. Tyrone

Gardaí launch murder investigation after man dies four days on from Co. Kildare assault

November 2, 2025 by

GARDAÍ have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man days after he was assaulted in Co. Kildare. Ryan Gibbons, 29, was found unresponsive in McGee Terrace in Kildare town in the early hours of last Sunday, October 26. He was taken to Naas General Hospital, where he sadly passed away on Thursday. Gardaí are continuing to appeal for information amid reports … [Read more...] about Gardaí launch murder investigation after man dies four days on from Co. Kildare assault

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April 30, 1971

On this day in 1971, popular Irish novelist John Boyne was born in Dublin. Boyne is best known for his 2006 release The Boy in Striped Pyjamas, which is narrated by a 6-year-old German boy whose father is a Nazi Commandant at Auschwitz during WWII. The book held the number one spot on the New York Times bestseller list, has sold more than 5 million copies around the world, and was made into a major motion picture. Boyne attended Trinity College, Dublin and studied creative writing in the University of East Anglia’s highly regarded program. When he was just starting out as a writer, he worked at Waterstones Books in Dublin and wrote at night. He is the author of 9 novels – most recently a work titled The Absolutist.

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