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A SEMINAL piece of art by Belfast-born artist Gerard Dillon will go under the hammer in Sussex next week. The Irishman, who died in Dublin in 1971 at the age of 55, is thought to have completed the work in 1949. Considered one of the artist's most important pieces, High Cross Panel is inspired by Celtic relief sculptures that Dillon had sketched during his visits to … [Read more...] about Artwork considered one of Gerard Dillon’s best set to go under the hammer next week

AN investigation has been launched after gunshots were fired from a moving car in Limerick last night. Gardaí confirm they are investigating “all the circumstances” in relation to the incident, which saw a gun fired from a car on the N20 between Charleville and O'Rourke's Cross at around 7.20pm last night (August 28). “At approximately 7.20pm on the N20 between Charleville and … [Read more...] about Investigation launched after gunshots fired from moving car in Limerick

OASIS have announced further dates on its 2025 tour due to the “phenomenal” interest in tickets since their reunion was announced this week. The band, led by second generation Irish brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher, stunned fans this week by confirming they would reunite for a world tour next year, 16 years after the band split. Liam and Noel Gallagher have announced their … [Read more...] about Oasis announces further gigs on reunion tour due to ‘phenomenal interest’ in tickets

COLUM EASTWOOD has resigned as the leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP). In a statement made this afternoon, the MP for Foyle announced his intention to leave the position as head of the party, a role he assumed in 2015. He will remain in the role until his successor is appointed, he confirmed today. Mr Eastwood’s resignation comes just eight weeks after his … [Read more...] about Colum Eastwood steps down as SDLP leader

A MAN has been charged with murder, rape and arson after a woman was found dead in a house in Derry. PSNI officers were called to reports of a fire at a house in the Harvey Street area of the city in the early hours of Saturday, August 24. When they arrived, they found a woman’s body at the property which they have since identified as 65-year-old Montserrat Martorell … [Read more...] about Man charged with murder, rape and arson after woman found dead in Derry