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Co. Antrim man jailed over sex offences involving two teenage girls

March 16, 2025 by

A MAN from Co. Antrim has been jailed for a number of child sexual offences involving two teenage girls in 2022. Carl Long, 34, from Newtownabbey was convicted of sexual communication with a child, causing or inciting a child between 13 and 16 to engage in sexual activity and four offences of sexual activity with a child between 13 and 16. He also pleaded guilty to two offences … [Read more...] about Co. Antrim man jailed over sex offences involving two teenage girls

Man due in court following suspected bottle attack in Co. Down

March 16, 2025 by

A MAN is due to appear in court following a suspected bottle attack in Co. Down. Police were called to reports of an altercation involving around five people in the Burren Meadows area of Newcastle at around 10.55am on Saturday. One of the people involved was believed to have been armed with a weapon. "One man, aged in his 30s, was found with deep lacerations to his head and … [Read more...] about Man due in court following suspected bottle attack in Co. Down

Man in his 50s dies in single-vehicle collision in Co. Wexford

March 16, 2025 by

A MAN in his 50s has died following a single-vehicle collision in Co. Wexford. The incident occurred on a local road at Poulpeasty near Taghmon at around 6.50pm on Saturday. The man, who was riding a motorcycle, was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene. His body was removed to the mortuary at University Hospital Waterford, where a post-mortem examination is due to take … [Read more...] about Man in his 50s dies in single-vehicle collision in Co. Wexford

‘Cold, calculating child predator’: Teacher from Co. Antrim jailed for sexual abuse of pupil

March 16, 2025 by

A TEACHER from Co. Antrim has been jailed for the sexual abuse of a teenage pupil. At Laganside Court in Belfast on Friday, 33-year-old Judith Evans from Newtownabbey was sentenced to two years in prison and two years on licence. The mother-of-two, a former teacher at a Belfast high school, pleaded guilty to seven child sexual abuse offences relating to a 14-year-old boy. These … [Read more...] about ‘Cold, calculating child predator’: Teacher from Co. Antrim jailed for sexual abuse of pupil

After St Patrick’s Washington celebrations – the shape of things to come?

March 15, 2025 by

The Irish Post's PETER KELLY reports from inside the White House  DID the DUP 'steal a march' on normally super-savvy Irish republicans in the United States' St Patrick's events? You bet they did. In the land of the free rein for Sinn Féin in the past, the DUP — the party founded by Rev Ian Paisley more than fifty years ago — commanded previously unthinkable centre stage in a … [Read more...] about After St Patrick’s Washington celebrations – the shape of things to come?

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Actor Richard Todd, who was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Cpl. Lachlan McLachlan in 1949’s The Hasty Heart, was born on June 11, 1919 in Dublin. After training for a military career, Todd changed his sights and enrolled at the Italia Conti Academy of Theater Arts in London. He first appeared in a production of Twelfth Night in 1936. Todd enlisted in the British Army during World War II. After his successful role in The Hasty Heart, he appeared in several more films including The Longest Day (1962.) He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1993 and died on December 9, 2009.

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