IRISH MP Maria Caulfield is already planning for St Patrick’s Day 2025 after a successful event saw Longford natives celebrating Ireland’s national day in Westminster earlier this month. The Conservative MP for Lewes, whose parents moved from Ireland to England in the 1950s, invited members of the Longford Association (London) to celebrate St Patricks day in the State Rooms of … [Read more...] about MP Maria Caulfield ‘already planning’ next year after successful event brought Longford natives to Westminster
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First Minister pledges to do ‘everything we can’ to protect Lough Neagh as toxic algae expected to return
FIRST MINISTER Michelle O’Neill has vowed that Stormont will do "everything we can" to protect Lough Neagh for future generations. The lough in Northern Ireland is the largest in Ireland and the UK but concerns for its future were raised last summer with the appearance of toxic blue-green algae in the water. Ms O’Neill and Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly visited the … [Read more...] about First Minister pledges to do ‘everything we can’ to protect Lough Neagh as toxic algae expected to return
Construction company and local council fined over engineer’s death during storm
A CONSTRUCTION company and local council in Northern Ireland have been fined for health and safety offences in relation to an engineer who died while working during a storm in Co. Armagh. Matt Campbell, 24, was killed in Slieve Gullion Forest Park during Storm Ali on September 19, 2018 after being struck by a 200-year-old beech tree that had become uprooted by strong winds. A … [Read more...] about Construction company and local council fined over engineer’s death during storm
Family pay tribute to mother-of-seven as partner is charged with murder
A FAMILY have paid tribute to a mother-of-seven who was found dead at a property in Coventry last week. Pauline Sweeney, 50, was found with serious stab wounds at an address in Long Close Avenue on Wednesday, March 20 and died a short time later. Her partner, 57-year-old William Brady, has been charged with murder and has been remanded into custody. In a tribute issued through … [Read more...] about Family pay tribute to mother-of-seven as partner is charged with murder
Gardaí launch appeal to find owner of urn with ‘Dad’ inscription
GARDAÍ in Co. Wicklow have a launched an appeal to find the owner of an urn that is inscribed with the word 'Dad'. The urn, which also has a date inscribed on it, was handed into Bray Garda Station on Sunday after being found by a member of the public. Gardaí now want to reunite the 'sentimental' piece with its owner and posted an appeal for information on the Wicklow Garda … [Read more...] about Gardaí launch appeal to find owner of urn with ‘Dad’ inscription