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Irish actor Paul Mescal to present award at next weekend’s Oscars ceremony

Irish actor Paul Mescal to present award at next weekend’s Oscars ceremony

March 8, 2026 by

IRISH actor Paul Mescal has been announced as one of the stars who will present an award at next weekend's Oscars ceremony. The Dublin-born actor missed out on an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for his portrayal of William Shakespeare in the film Hamnet, which is up for eight awards. However, the star of Gladiator 2 will be at the ceremony after being announced this … [Read more...] about Irish actor Paul Mescal to present award at next weekend’s Oscars ceremony

Man arrested as police investigate ‘sudden death’ in Co. Fermanagh

March 8, 2026 by

A MAN has been arrested by police investigating a sudden death in Co. Fermanagh. The PSNI has asked members of the public to avoid the Corban Avenue area of Enniskillen while they are currently carrying out enquiries. "Police are investigating a sudden death in the Corban Avenue area of Enniskillen," read a statement from police. "A man has been arrested in connection with the … [Read more...] about Man arrested as police investigate ‘sudden death’ in Co. Fermanagh

O’Neill says turbulent season should be a wake-up call for Celtic ahead of Rangers cup clash

March 8, 2026 by

CELTIC manager Martin O'Neill has said the turbulent season the Hoops have endured so far amid the challenge from Hearts and Rangers should be a wake-up call for the club. The Co. Derry native was speaking ahead of the crunch Scottish Cup quarter-final tie at Ibrox this afternoon, the second meeting between the sides in a week. With both Glasgow teams trailing Hearts in the … [Read more...] about O’Neill says turbulent season should be a wake-up call for Celtic ahead of Rangers cup clash

Man dies and two injured following collision in Co. Dublin

March 8, 2026 by

A MAN has died and two people have been injured following a single-vehicle collision in Co. Dublin. The incident occurred at Powerstown Road, Tyrrelstown shortly before 6pm on Saturday. A male passenger, aged in his 30s, was pronounced deceased at the scene and his body removed to the mortuary at Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown. A second passenger, a woman in her 30s, and the … [Read more...] about Man dies and two injured following collision in Co. Dublin

Double child killer Ian Huntley dies after prison attack

March 8, 2026 by

DOUBLE child killer Ian Huntley has died a week after being attacked in prison. Huntley, 52, was serving a life sentence with a minimum term of 40 years for the 2002 murders of 10-year-olds Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman. It is believed the former school caretaker lured the two best friends into his home in Soham, Cambridgeshire and killed them. Huntley was attacked last … [Read more...] about Double child killer Ian Huntley dies after prison attack

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June 25, 1970

The ban restricting Catholics from attending Trinity College Dublin is finally lifted on this day in 1970. Through the help of the then Archbishop of Dublin John McQuaid, the Roman Catholic church removes its policy of disapproval or even excommunication for Catholics who enrolled at Trinity College without the proper permission. Authorities at the school also allow for a Catholic chaplain to be based at the college.

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