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Dublin Airport jibes Man United fans after Europa League defeat by Spurs

May 22, 2025 by

DUBLIN AIRPORT issued a gentle jibe to Manchester United fans this morning following their Europa League defeat by Tottenham Hotspurs last night. Spurs fans watched on in disbelief as the team won their first trophy in over 17 years by beating Premier League rivals 1-0 at the Estadio de San Mames in Bilbao, Spain. A first half goal by Brennan Johnson sealed victory for Ange … [Read more...] about Dublin Airport jibes Man United fans after Europa League defeat by Spurs

New speed camera goes live in Co. Carlow tomorrow

May 22, 2025 by

A NEWLY installed speed camera on a busy road in Co. Carlow will go live tomorrow. The static speed camera has been installed on the N80 and will be operational from midday. From that point anyone caught speeding at the site will receive a fixed charge notice (FCN) consisting of a €160 fine accompanied by three penalty points. The Carlow camera adds to new static safety cameras … [Read more...] about New speed camera goes live in Co. Carlow tomorrow

Public appeal over unsolved murder of Irish teen whose body was found in a quarry

May 22, 2025 by

POLICE have appealed to the public for help as they review the unsolved murder of a young Irish woman whose body was found in a quarry. Marian Beattie was found at the bottom of a quarry in Co. Tyrone after she attended a nearby dance where her brother was playing in the band. The 18-year-old had been attending the charity dance at Hadden’s Garage in Aughnacloy on Friday, March … [Read more...] about Public appeal over unsolved murder of Irish teen whose body was found in a quarry

Weight loss injections set to be offered by Northern Irish health service for first time

May 22, 2025 by

A NEW obesity service in Northern Ireland will see people given access to weight loss injections via the health service for the first time. Announced this week, a new Regional Obesity Management Service is scheduled to start early next year. “This phase will focus on the development of a community-based service where patients will have access to lifestyle support as well as … [Read more...] about Weight loss injections set to be offered by Northern Irish health service for first time

Woman jailed for murdering abusive partner in his sleep

May 22, 2025 by

A BELFAST woman will serve at least 12 years in prison after being found guilty of murdering her abusive partner while he slept. Julianne McIlwaine, of Hazel Close in Belfast, appeared before Belfast Crown Court this week for the murder of James Joseph Crossley in west Belfast in 2022. Last October the 34-year-old was given a life sentence after being found guilty of Mr … [Read more...] about Woman jailed for murdering abusive partner in his sleep

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May 8, 1895

Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen was born Peter John Sheen in El Paso, Illinois, on this day in 1895. The Archbishop, who is often referred to as the first televangelist, was known for his preaching especially on radio. For 20 years he hosted The Catholic Hour on radio (1930-1950), which drew over four million listeners. In 1951 he moved to television presenting “Life is Worth Living” (1951-1957), and “The Fulton Sheen Show” (1961-1968). He received an Emmy for his work and was said to have had an audience of 30 million viewers. Sheen died in 1979 and is was buried in St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York. Sheen’s cause for canonization was opened in 2002 and he is now referred to as a Servant of God.

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