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Police name young man who died in Co. Down collision

October 11, 2026 by

POLICE have named a man who died in a collision in Co. Down as 21-year-old Josh McKnight from Loughbrickland. Mr McKnight passed away following a single-vehicle road traffic collision in Banbridge on Friday. "Shortly after 5.50am, we received a report of a single-vehicle collision in the Old Mill Road area," said Detective Inspector Stewart of the PSNI. "Officers along with … [Read more...] about Police name young man who died in Co. Down collision

Michelle O’Neill pays tribute to ‘strength and dignity’ of Garvaghy Road residents after Orange Order parade banned

October 11, 2026 by

SINN FÉIN'S Michelle O'Neill has paid tribute to the 'strength and dignity' of the Garvaghy Road residents after a contentious Orange Order parade through the area was banned. Ms O'Neill was speaking after Secretary of State Chris Bryant overruled a decision by the Parades Commission to allow the march to follow the route for the first time in almost three decades. However, the … [Read more...] about Michelle O’Neill pays tribute to ‘strength and dignity’ of Garvaghy Road residents after Orange Order parade banned

Police appeal for help in identifying body of man found in Co. Derry

October 11, 2026 by

POLICE have appealed for help in identifying the body of a man found in Co. Derry. The discovery was made on rocks close to Portstewart Promenade on Friday. The man did not have any identification on him but police believe he was aged in his 50s or 60s. "We believe this gentleman may have gone missing within the last 48 hours and we are asking the public to think about any … [Read more...] about Police appeal for help in identifying body of man found in Co. Derry

Waxy O’Connor’s celebrates 30 years in Soho with £3 pints

October 9, 2026 by

WAXY O’CONNOR'S celebrated its 30th anniversary in London’s Soho on Thursday, October 8, by turning back the clock on drink prices, with pints costing just £3. The Irish pub on Rupert Street marked three decades in business by restoring its drinks prices to their 1996 levels, while live music added to the great atmosphere in its sprawling, multi-level interior. Performers Steve … [Read more...] about Waxy O’Connor’s celebrates 30 years in Soho with £3 pints

Public urged to check eligibility for free GP visit cards

October 8, 2026 by

THE Irish public has been urged to check its eligibility for free GP services as more than half of those now entitled to cost-free care have yet to use it. Ireland’s Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has confirmed a series of measures have been put in place in to make it easier for people to check their eligibility for a GP Visit Card and to apply for the … [Read more...] about Public urged to check eligibility for free GP visit cards

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October 16, 1854

One of Ireland’s most famous playwrights and novelists, Oscar Wilde was born on this day in Dublin in 1854. Wilde was born to a wealthy family. His father was an eminent Dublin surgeon and his mother was a talented poet, where Wilde likely inherited his passion for writing from. He attended Trinity College Dublin and then went on to study at Magdalen College Oxford. His works, like the play “The Importance of Being Earnest” and novel “The Picture of Dorian Grey” are riddled with wit and aestheticism.

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