POLICE are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a petrol bomb attack on a home in Co. Down. Officers were called to the incident in Downpatrick in the early hours of yesterday morning (June 22). The incident happened in Pound Lane, Downpatrick “We received a report at around 12.25am this morning that two men, dressed in dark clothing, with hoods up and their faces … [Read more...] about Witness appeal after petrol bomb attack on home with three people inside
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Taoiseach praises Keir Starmer’s role in ‘resetting British-Irish relations’ following PM’s resignation
TAOISEACH Micheál Martin has sent his "best wishes" to Keir Starmer following his resignation this week. In an emotional statement made yesterday afternoon the Prime Minister confirmed he will step down from that role and as the Labour party leader in the months ahead. The move followed increasing speculation over his political future after former Mayor of Manchester Andy … [Read more...] about Taoiseach praises Keir Starmer’s role in ‘resetting British-Irish relations’ following PM’s resignation
Teenage boy in ‘critical condition’ following e-bike collision
A TEENAGER is in a critical condition in hospital following an e-bike collision in Co. Laois. The boy, aged in his early teens, was a passenger on the electric bike, which was involved in a single vehicle collision in Portlaoise on June 20. The incident happened on the N80, Stradbally Road at around 11pm, Gardaí have since confirmed. “Shortly after 11pm, emergency services and … [Read more...] about Teenage boy in ‘critical condition’ following e-bike collision
Liverpool Irish Centre to open new history room celebrating city’s Irish heritage
THE Liverpool Irish Centre is set to open a new space, celebrating the Irish and the history of their descendants in the famous port city. The Liverpool Irish History Room will open in the coming months and will house everything from old news articles to photographs, trophies, historical records, books and maps. Centre manager Niall Gibney said he wanted to preserve the … [Read more...] about Liverpool Irish Centre to open new history room celebrating city’s Irish heritage
Girl, 5, dies in hospital after being struck by van
A YOUNG girl has died in hospital in Newry after being struck by a van. The five-year-old was hit by a Ford Tourneo van in the Springfarm Heights area of the city on June 21. The collision happened in the Springfarm Heights area of Newry She was taken to hospital where she later died from her injuries, the PSN has confirmed. “The young girl was taken to hospital where she … [Read more...] about Girl, 5, dies in hospital after being struck by van