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UKRAINIAN President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was among the guests in Dublin this week for an event marking the start of Ireland’s Presidency of the European Council. Ireland officially took up the role on July 1, with an opening ceremony held at Dublin Castle to mark the milestone. There Taoiseach Micheál Martin was also joined by President of the European Council, António Costa. “I … [Read more...] about President Zelenskyy among guests in Dublin for event marking start of Ireland’s EU Council Presidency

A MAN has been arrested in connection with the investigation into the historic murder of Marian Beattie. The 18-year-old’s body was found at the bottom of a quarry near Aughnacloy in Co. Tyrone on March 31, 1973. The teen had attended a charity dance at Hadden’s Garage in Aughnacloy the previous evening to listen to her brother’s band. She was last seen leaving the dance with a … [Read more...] about Man arrested in connection with Marian Beattie murder investigation

UKRAINIAN President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was among the guests in Dublin this week for an event marking the start of Ireland’s Presidency of the European Council. Ireland officially took up the role on July 1, with an opening ceremony held at Dublin Castle to mark the milestone. There Taoiseach Micheál Martin was also joined by President of the European Council, António Costa. “I … [Read more...] about President Zelenskyy among guests in Dublin for event marking start of Ireland’s EU Presidency

THE Northern Ireland Assembly has voted in support of new legislation which recognises using a family pet to exert coercive control as a form of domestic abuse. Ruby’s Law proposes amendments to the existing Justice Bill which recognise that “threatening, harming or using an animal to intimidate a victim is a form of domestic abuse”. They also strengthen the powers available to … [Read more...] about Assembly supports Ruby’s Law in ‘important step’ for domestic abuse victims

A BELFAST university has been selected to join a three-year research project which seeks to tackle the issue of unemployment due to poor mental health. Queen’s University Belfast will partner on the £1.8m project, which is government-funded and supported by the National Institute for Health and Care Research Dr Juliet Hassard, from Queen’s Business School, will join researchers … [Read more...] about Belfast university joins research project tackling ‘crisis’ of unemployment due to ill health