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Body of unidentified man found by Dublin bridge

Body of unidentified man found by Dublin bridge

August 28, 2025 by

GARDAÍ have appealed to the public for information after the body of a man was found at a bridge in Dublin. The body, which has yet to be identified, was found at Spencer Bridge on the afternoon of Tuesday, August 26. “The Coroner has been notified and the body was removed from the scene and taken to Dublin City Mortuary at Whitehall for a post-mortem examination to be carried … [Read more...] about Body of unidentified man found by Dublin bridge

Barnardos report reveals impact of child homelessness as numbers have doubled in the past 5 years

August 28, 2025 by

BARNARDOS has issued a report about the growing impact of homelessness on children in Ireland. They highlight that thousands are living in conditions that are damaging to their wellbeing and long-term development. In its latest Homelessness Briefing, the children's charity shares first-hand accounts from families living in emergency accommodation and highlights the worsening … [Read more...] about Barnardos report reveals impact of child homelessness as numbers have doubled in the past 5 years

Fascinating underwater documentary reveals lives of dolphins in Irish waters

August 28, 2025 by

A NEW series filmed over 20 years tracks the lives of dolphins in Irish waters. Set for release this weekend, RTÉ’s Dolphins: Wonders of the Ocean has been filmed by underwater cameraman Ken O’Sullivan. His work on the documentary began two decades ago, when he had an encounter with one lone, lost dolphin in Co. Clare. O’Sullivan had returned to the west coast of Ireland to … [Read more...] about Fascinating underwater documentary reveals lives of dolphins in Irish waters

Leading Northern Irish theatre forced to close for six months following ‘substantial’ water leak

August 28, 2025 by

ONE of Northern Ireland’s leading theatres has been forced to close due to a “substantial” water leak at the site. The Alley Theatre in Strabane, Co. Tyrone is expected to remain closed for roughly six months for essential repair and restoration works to be completed. Derry City and Strabane District Council have confirmed that the venue will close from Friday, September 25, to … [Read more...] about Leading Northern Irish theatre forced to close for six months following ‘substantial’ water leak

Renewed appeal for information on teenager missing for more than a month

August 28, 2025 by

GARDAÍ have issued a renewed appeal for information about a teenage boy who has now been missing for more than a month. Fergus Harty was reported missing from Limerick City on July 26. Fergus Harty has been missing since July (Pic: Garda) The 14-year-old is believed to be in the Dunleer area of Co. Louth. He is described to be 5' 11" in height, with brown hair and blue … [Read more...] about Renewed appeal for information on teenager missing for more than a month

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December 17, 1999

The Irish government announced on this day in 1999 that the state had purchased the 550 acre site of the Battle of the Boyne for £9 million. In 1690, forces under rival claimants to the English throne, Catholic King James and Protestant King William, met at the River Boyne near Drogheda and fought. The battle was won by William, ending James’s quest to regain the crown and instituting the Protestant rule in Ireland. The site, which was purchased from an unidentified business man, was redeveloped and is now a tourist centre.

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