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Shop owner fined for selling nicotine product to a child

Shop owner fined for selling nicotine product to a child

June 12, 2025 by

A SHOP owner in Belfast has been fined for selling a nicotine product to a child. Michael O’Reilly, of O’Reilly’s on Donegall Street, pleaded guilty to the offence at a hearing at Belfast Magistrates Court on June 10. The court heard that the case was taken by Belfast City Council. It followed a test purchase at the premises organised by Council officers which confirmed Mr … [Read more...] about Shop owner fined for selling nicotine product to a child

Burglar arrested and stolen jewellery worth €100k recovered

June 12, 2025 by

A MAN has been arrested after €100k worth of jewellery was stolen from a store in Dublin. The burglary happened at around 2.45am yesterday morning (June 11), Gardaí confirmed in a statement. “At approximately 2:45am, Gardaí responded to a report of a burglary at a retail premises on Clarendon Street, Dublin 2,” they said. “On arrival, it was clear that the premises had been … [Read more...] about Burglar arrested and stolen jewellery worth €100k recovered

Teenage cyclist dies following collision with van

June 12, 2025 by

A CYCLIST has died following a collision with a van in Dublin. The 19-year-old was cycling in Lucan at around 7.30am yesterday morning when he was struck by a van at the junction of Griffeen Avenue, R136 and Balgaddy Road. He received treatment at the scene before being taken Tallaght Hospital, where he later died. No-one else was injured in the incident Gardaí have appealed … [Read more...] about Teenage cyclist dies following collision with van

Irishman murdered in London to be laid to rest in native Co. Kilkenny

June 11, 2025 by

AN IRISHMAN who was murdered in London last month is to be laid to rest in his native Co. Kilkenny in accordance with his wishes. John Mackey, 87, who lived in Finsbury Park, died in hospital on Thursday, May 8, two days after an alleged robbery in Goodchild Road in the Manor House district of Hackney. A statement from police described the Callan native as a 'proud Irishman' … [Read more...] about Irishman murdered in London to be laid to rest in native Co. Kilkenny

Arrest after American woman dies in collision near Giant’s Causeway

June 11, 2025 by

ONE person has been arrested after a female pedestrian died following a collision near the Giant's Causeway in Co. Antrim. The single-vehicle collision occurred this afternoon in the Causeway Road area of Bushmills. The PSNI has named the deceased as Allison Eichner, an American citizen aged in her 40s from the Connecticut area. She was taken to hospital following the collision … [Read more...] about Arrest after American woman dies in collision near Giant’s Causeway

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December 15, 1930

Edna O’Brien, Irish novelist and short story writer, was born on this day in County Clare in 1930. Born to strictly religious parents, O’Brien described her childhood as suffocating. She was educated from 1941 to 1946 by the Sisters of Mercy. She then went on to receive a license in pharmacy in 1950. O’Brien turned to writing and published “The County Girls” in 1960. It was the first in a trilogy that was banned from Ireland. In 2009, she received the Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award at the Irish Book Awards in Dublin.

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