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Police treat Co. Tyrone assault as racially-motivated hate crime

November 16, 2025 by

POLICE have said they are treating an incident in Co. Tyrone in which a man was verbally abused, assaulted and had his phone taken as a racially-motivated hate crime. The incident occurred in the Ballycolman Estate in Strabane on Saturday afternoon. Investigators have appealed for witnesses as they attempt to trace a man in connection with the incident. "It was reported that a … [Read more...] about Police treat Co. Tyrone assault as racially-motivated hate crime

Arrest after man dies following early morning disturbance in Co. Cork

November 16, 2025 by

GARDAÍ have made an arrest after a man died following a disturbance in Co. Cork in the early hours of this morning. The incident occurred in Hollyville, Hollyhill, Cork City at around 4.30am. It has been reported that the deceased man, aged in his 30s, was stabbed, while gardaí have said they are 'investigating all of the circumstances' surrounding the death. "Shortly after … [Read more...] about Arrest after man dies following early morning disturbance in Co. Cork

Gardaí release details of five young people who died in Co. Louth collision

November 16, 2025 by

GARDAÍ have released details of the five young people who died in a road traffic collision in Co. Louth last night. The three men and two women passed away after the Volkswagen Golf they were travelling in was involved in a collision with a Toyota Landcruiser. The incident occurred shortly after 9pm on Saturday on the Ardee Road in the townland of Gibstown, Dundalk. With the … [Read more...] about Gardaí release details of five young people who died in Co. Louth collision

Gardaí confirm ‘number of fatalities’ following collision in Co. Louth

November 16, 2025 by

GARDAÍ have confirmed there have been a 'number of fatalities' following a road traffic collision in Co. Louth. The incident, involving two vehicles, occurred shortly after 9pm last night on the Ardee Road in the townland of Gibstown, Dundalk. Gardaí said the deceased remain at the scene, while several injured people have been taken to hospital. "Gardaí are currently at scene … [Read more...] about Gardaí confirm ‘number of fatalities’ following collision in Co. Louth

Man pleads not guilty to causing three deaths by dangerous driving in 2023 Co. Armagh collision

November 16, 2025 by

A MAN has pleaded not guilty to causing the deaths of three people by dangerous driving following a four-vehicle collision in Co. Armagh two years ago. At Newry Crown Court on Friday, 20-year-old Josh McGlennan of Ashveagh, Benburb, Co. Tyrone also pleaded not guilty to four counts of causing grievous bodily injury by dangerous driving and one count of dangerous … [Read more...] about Man pleads not guilty to causing three deaths by dangerous driving in 2023 Co. Armagh collision

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Irish American author of “Angela’s Ashes” and Pulitzer Prize winner Frank McCourt passed away on July 19, 2009 in New York after battling melanoma cancer. Originally born in Brooklyn to Malachy and Angela McCourt, his parents moved the family back to Limerick after the death of his younger sister Margaret. The McCourts sunk very deep into poverty and this became the influence behind his autobiography “Angela’s Ashes.” In addition to writing, Frank McCourt had a successful career as a teacher.

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