THREE men from Ireland have been charged over the theft of vehicle parts in the West Midlands. Patrick Maughan, 35, Jason Maughan, 26, and Simon McDonagh, 21, were charged with theft following the incident. The parts, worth thousands of pounds, were stolen on Wednesday evening from a unit on the Pensnett Trading Estate in Kingswinford, around 13 miles east of Birmingham. The … [Read more...] about Trio from Ireland charged over theft of vehicle parts in West Midlands
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President Michael D. Higgins congratulates successor Catherine Connolly on ‘momentous day’ following landslide victory
PRESIDENT OF IRELAND Michael D. Higgins has congratulated his imminent successor Catherine Connolly following her landslide victory in the presidential election. Reaction to the independent candidate's success has been largely positive as she prepares to step into the role on November 11. The left-wing candidate won more than 63 per cent of the first preference votes (914,143) … [Read more...] about President Michael D. Higgins congratulates successor Catherine Connolly on ‘momentous day’ following landslide victory
Man assaulted with hammer and iron bar in ‘vicious’ Belfast attack
A MAN was assaulted with a hammer and an iron bar during a 'vicious' attack in Belfast on Friday night. The aggravated burglary and assault occurred just before 9.30pm on Friday at a property in the Clonfadden Crescent area in the west of the city. A woman was also injured during the incident and police have now appealed for anyone with information to come forward. "Two males … [Read more...] about Man assaulted with hammer and iron bar in ‘vicious’ Belfast attack
‘An inclusive president for all’: Left-wing candidate Catherine Connolly wins landslide presidential election victory
THE INDEPENDENT, left-wing candidate Catherine Connolly has won a landslide victory in Ireland's presidential election. The Galway native, who has served as TD for Galway West since 2016 and in 2020 was the first woman elected as Deputy Speaker of Dáil Éireann, claimed more than 63 per cent of the first preference votes. Of the 1,442,698 valid votes cast, Connolly claimed … [Read more...] about ‘An inclusive president for all’: Left-wing candidate Catherine Connolly wins landslide presidential election victory
Man in his 60s dies in Co. Wicklow collision
A MAN in his 60s has died following road traffic collision in Co. Wicklow. The incident occurred on the R725, Rath East, Shillelagh at around 6.50pm on Friday. The deceased man was the driver of one of the cars, while his female passenger sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the second car was also taken to hospital after being seriously injured. "A male … [Read more...] about Man in his 60s dies in Co. Wicklow collision