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‘Baggage reclaim is a joke’: Belfast International ranked among worst airports

‘Baggage reclaim is a joke’: Belfast International ranked among worst airports

September 5, 2024 by

BELFAST International Airport has been ranked among the worst airports in a survey of passengers undertaken earlier this year. In April 2024, Which? surveyed almost 5,000 people about their experiences at airports in Britain and Northern Ireland in the previous 12 months. Respondents, who rated the airports across 11 categories, including seating, staff, toilets and queues at … [Read more...] about ‘Baggage reclaim is a joke’: Belfast International ranked among worst airports

Taoiseach pledges to stand with Ukraine ‘for as long as it takes’

September 5, 2024 by

TAOISEACH Simon Harris has pledged Ireland will stand with Ukraine for “as long as it takes” during a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv. The two leaders signed a joint memorandum on areas of co-operation during the meeting, which included common work on demining Ukraine and on cyber security. Mr Harris, who announced a €36m package for Ukraine and neighbouring … [Read more...] about Taoiseach pledges to stand with Ukraine ‘for as long as it takes’

Appeal for answers 25 years after teenager murdered in Dublin

September 5, 2024 by

THE family of a teenager killed on her way home from a night out more than 25 years ago have appealed for information about her death. Raonaid Murray was last seen alive at approximately 11.20pm on September 3, 1999 when she made her way home from Dun Laoghaire town centre in Dublin. The 17-year-old had been out with friends, after finishing work at a clothes shop, then known … [Read more...] about Appeal for answers 25 years after teenager murdered in Dublin

Ikea offers free breakfast to Irish customers who turn up in correct clothing this weekend

September 5, 2024 by

IKEA will give a free cooked breakfast to all customers who make their way to their Dublin store in the correct clothing this weekend. The Swedish furniture chain is asking all visitors to turn up in their pyjamas on Saturday, September 7 and earn themself a free cooked breakfast in the Ikea café. Those who make the journey will need to be a Ikea Family member, the store’s … [Read more...] about Ikea offers free breakfast to Irish customers who turn up in correct clothing this weekend

Beauty of Donegal revealed in new geophysical county maps

September 5, 2024 by

A SERIES of new geophysical maps released this week unveil the hidden beauty of Co. Donegal. Three images have been released by the Geological Survey Ireland (GSI) organisation in their ongoing Tellus county maps project. Showcasing the county from an entirely new perspective, the colourful maps show the magnetic, electromagnetic, and radiometric properties of the land … [Read more...] about Beauty of Donegal revealed in new geophysical county maps

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Actor Liam Neeson was born William John Neeson on this day in 1952 in Co. Antrim. Neeson worked several jobs, such as a forklift operator for Guinness, before joining the Belfast Lyric Players’ Theater. He eventually moved to work at Dublin’s Abbey Theater, where he performed in many of the classics. After his role in Suspect (1987), Neeson began to star in many more films. He was picked to play the role of Oskar Schindler in Spielberg’s 1993 Schindler’s List. He was nominated for a Golden Globe and an Academy Award. Neeson was also nominated for a Tony award. Liam Neeson has starred in several films in which he had a connection with his roots, such as Rob Roy and Michael Collins.

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